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Tall Boy Radio

Tall Boy Radio is your weekly escape from the ordinary. Join us as we crack open a cold one and dive into fascinating conversations with a diverse range of guests. From world-renowned experts to everyday heroes, we"re here to explore everything from the serious to the silly. So grab a beer, kick back, and let"s chat!

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00:39:50

#TBR257 - Room 101 ~ No Pets Allowed

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/12/27

Join Beans, Gaz, and Dave as they delve into the depths of their pet peeves and unleash their frustrations on the ultimate dumping ground: Room 101! In this hilarious and chaotic episode, our hosts will be sharing the things that drive them absolutely bonkers.From the mundane to the downright infuriating, nothing is off-limits. Prepare to be entertained (and maybe a little offended) as they rant about: People who don't like you to kill spiders: Why can't we just let these people be whilst they

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00:36:44

#TBR256 - Have a Very Coca Cola Christmas

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/12/20

In this episode of Beans and Dave, we delve into the fascinating story of how Coca-Cola helped shape the modern image of Santa Claus. We explore the historical origins of St. Nicholas and how Coca-Cola's iconic advertising campaigns in the 1930s played a pivotal role in popularizing the jolly, red-suited figure we know today.Key Takeaways: The Evolution of Santa: We trace the roots of Santa Claus back to St. Nicholas, a real-life bishop known for his generosity and gift-giving. We discuss how his

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00:39:47

#TBR255 - Come at me Bro ~ Round 4

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/12/13

Get ready for a no-holds-barred, side-splitting showdown as your favorite hosts, Beans, Gaz, and Dave, delve into the ultimate fantasy game: "Come at Me, Bro!" In this epic clash of titans, tooled-up celebrities from all walks of life face off in a series of epic battles.Who would emerge victorious in a showdown between Noel Edmonds and Joe Biden? Could Janette Krankie outmuscle Henry Rollins with her fierce determination? Join our hosts as they navigate the absurd scenarios, analyze the

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00:37:50

#TBR254 - What the Fudge? Round 3

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/12/06

Get ready for a side-splitting good time as your favorite hosts, Beans, Gaz, and Dave, dive headfirst into the absurd world of "What the Fudge?!" This isn't your ordinary quiz show; it's a chaotic, laugh-out-loud journey through the weirdest and most wonderful trivia.From mind-boggling facts to downright silly questions, our trio of comedic geniuses will battle it out for quiz supremacy. Will Beans' encyclopedic knowledge prevail? Will Gaz's quick wit and outrageous guesses score him a victory? Or

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00:42:19

#TBR253 - Higher or Lower

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/11/29

Join your hosts Beans, Gaz, and David for a fun and informative game of Higher or Lower. We'll dive into a variety of statistical facts and figures, from sports to science, and challenge you to guess whether the next statistic is higher or lower than the previous one.But don't be fooled! Behind the laughs and friendly competition lies a serious message. These statistics paint a picture of the world we live in, highlighting important trends and issues. We'll discuss the implications of these numbers

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01:10:02

#TBR252 - The Futsal Factor

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/11/22

In this episode of our podcast, we're joined by Michael Butcher. Michael is passionate about futsal and has been working to grow the sport in the UK for many years. In this conversation, we'll discuss what is needed to get futsal to the level it is in Europe, as well as Michael's journey to obtaining his UEFA B coaching license.Topics we will cover: What is futsal? The history of futsal The current state of futsal in the UK What is needed to get futsal to the level it is in Europe? Michael's

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01:04:16

#TBR251 - Think differently about people who think...

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/11/15

In this insightful episode, Sherry White, a passionate advocate for neurodiversity, shares her personal journey as a mother and an individual with ADHD. She candidly discusses the challenges and triumphs of raising a child who is neurodiverse, providing a firsthand account of the complexities and challenges of navigating the education system.Sherry's own ADHD diagnosis offers a unique perspective, allowing her to empathize deeply with her daughter's experiences. She sheds light on the importance of

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01:06:25

#TBR250 - A Trump on the Brink

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/11/08

We went live on the night of the US election and shared our view from across the pond of candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.We had a great deal of audience participation - folks from the States who were keen to agree or disagree with our assessments of what we were seeing ~ and we really enjoyed all the input that we received. The result may now be known and not everyone at TBR predicted it but if you're in the States maybe you'll enjoy our take on things... or maybe you won't. Special

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01:07:14

#TBR249 - Empathy and Emotional Intelligence

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/11/01

In this episode, we'll be discussing the important topics of empathy and emotional intelligence. We'll learn about what these concepts mean, how they are related to each other, and what science has to say about them. We'll also be joined by a special guest, Sandra Thomson, who is an expert in this field. Sandra will share her insights on what we can learn about empathy.What is empathy? Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person. It is an important skill that

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01:04:43

#TBR248 - Shooting the Breeze

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/10/25

In this action-packed episode, the boys recount their unforgettable trip to London to witness the Chicago Bears face off against the Jacksonville Jaguars at the historic White Hart Lane. From the excitement of the game to the vibrant pub culture of the city, they share their hilarious adventures and unique experiences.Key Points: Pre-Game Hype: The hosts build anticipation for the game, discussing their love for the Bears and their excitement about seeing an NFL game in London. Travel Tales:

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01:06:19

#TBR247 - Sobriety and all that Jazz

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/10/18

Jack is a Jazz drummer who has travelled the world performing in all sorts of locations and for all sorts of audiences. Jazz music is often associated with alcohol and debauchery and excess is so often associated with the music industry. All of this was true from Jack.He found himself addicted to alcohol at 14 and kicked out of school. None of this got in the way of his jazz music career. He later discovered Cocaine to prolong his drinking sessions. Jack should be dead. But he isn't he's sober and

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01:08:52

#TBR246 - Decoding the Menopause

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/10/11

In this episode, we dive deep into the often overlooked experiences of menopause and andropause. Join us as we interview Menopause Expert Victoria Howell to gain valuable insights into the physical, emotional, and hormonal changes that accompany these life stages. Victoria will debunk common myths and offer practical advice on managing symptoms and embracing this new phase of life.We'll also be joined by Toby Kheng, who will discuss the importance of workplace support for individuals going through

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01:10:38

#TBR245 - NYPD : Twenty and Out

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/10/04

Marique Bartoldus served twenty years as an NYPD officer and then wrote a book "20 and Out" about her experiences. Joining the police force when 9/11 was fresh on everybody's minds, she served time in Transit and animal cruelty units as well as being a beat cop in her precinct in Queens. She shares anecdotes from her book - such as the time she was part of an undercover sting operation as a prostitute and the times that she was forced to draw her weapon in the line of duty. Marique tells her stories

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00:02:40

The NEW Tall Boy Radio Theme Music

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2024/10/01

"Tall Boy Radio" Performed by Andy and the Leffe Turns

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01:08:24

#TBR244 - Travel like a Tall Boy 2

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/09/27

Join us for an exciting conversation with Verity Gough, a seasoned traveler who has explored some of the most fascinating corners of the world. From the vibrant markets of Morocco to the serene temples of India and the charming canals of Amsterdam, Verity has amassed a wealth of experiences and insights.In this episode, Verity shares her personal journeys, offering captivating tales of cultural immersion, unexpected encounters, and breathtaking landscapes. Discover her tips for navigating diverse

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01:08:02

#TBR243 - From Stranger to Citizen

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/09/20

From Johannesburg to the English Countryside: Deborah Hartung's JourneyJoin us as we delve into the complex world of immigration through the personal lens of Deborah Hartung. A legal immigrant from South Africa, Deborah shares her inspiring yet challenging journey of settling in England with her husband. From navigating the intricate immigration system to facing cultural adjustments and societal expectations, Deborah's story offers a raw and honest perspective on the realities of life

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01:06:49

#TBR242 - Rarely Seen Residents of the UK

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/09/13

Cryptozoology. Cryptids. Beans and Gaz take a look at the UK's history of "mythical" beasts. Are they mythical or are they just yet to be fully discovered and understood. The Loch Ness Monster and the Beast of Bodmin are the two most prevalent examples but England has a fine history of hell hounds too. We look at the truth behind them and consider whether Vampires and Werewolves have their place in our history too. But it's TBR so there's our trademarked (it's not actually

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01:04:01

#TBR241 - 9/11

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/09/06

We are joined by former NYPD officer, Author and Podcaster Vic Ferrari to hear his experiences of September 11th, 2001 and the days that followed. We watched in shock as the world changed in front of our eyes on the TV screen - so to hear his first hand experience of hearing what his thoughts were on hearing that the planes had struck the towers... or what it was like arriving at Ground Zero and the strange way in which he got there. Vic is as frank as he always is and it was fascinating to hear his

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01:17:15

#TBR240 - Reaching out to the other side

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/08/30

Ever wondered if there’s more to life than meets the eye? In this episode, we dive deep into the paranormal with Liz Legwynis Cormell . Our special visitor is not only a seasoned paranormal investigator with countless eerie encounters but also possesses the unique gifts of a psychic and medium. Prepare to be captivated as we explore the blurred lines between our world and the spirit realm. From chilling firsthand accounts of ghostly encounters to mind-boggling insights into the afterlife, this

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01:16:35

#TBR239 - Midlife Crisis : The Real Deal

Tall Boy Radio ·

2024/08/23

In this episode, we dive deep into the often-overlooked impact of a father's midlife crisis on his children. Join us as we talk to Toby Kheng, a young man who shares his personal journey of navigating the tumultuous waters of his dad's midlife upheaval. From unexpected life changes to strained relationships, Toby candidly discusses the emotional toll and challenges he faced. Discover how he coped, found support, and ultimately emerged stronger from this experience. This episode offers a raw

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