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The Worst Time Podcast

People love to talk about their achievements & milestones, but actually we all know the best stories stem from when things completely fall apart and go terribly wrong! The gig that was a disaster, the TV show where your part got written out, the holiday where you lost all your baggage and had to go hiking in your flip flops - everyone has a few tales of woe up their sleeve and Chris Arnold is a man who wants to hear as many of them as possible! Cue a podcast and vessel for these stories - The

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#20 - Green Man Special

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/08/22

Time for the final festival special of the summer and it’s a trip down terrible memory lane for Chris’s long-time friend & collaborator Jimmy May AKA DJ Jimmy The Gent! The pair chat from a tent surrounded by Bannau Brycheiniog drizzle and cover all things related to worst times at festivals. Jimmy reminisces on one of his first festival experiences as a performer and how he narrowly avoided on stage electrocution as well as how he got caught short during a big Snoop Dogg show on the Isle of

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#19 - Rich Wilson

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/08/15

The wonderful comedian & podcaster Rich Wilson steps up this week in revealing his worst times to host Chris Arnold! Fresh from a 12 hour round trip for a gig, Rich recounts some delightful character-building tales including falling down the stairs at a nightclub in Bath, trying to get to North Wales in a blizzard and audience members in Leeds turning their back on him mid show. Also, why doing TV warm up for Loose Women is a tough gig, but Dermot O’Leary will make things better. Rich has a

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#18 - Goldie Lookin Chain

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/08/08

A titan of hip hop joins Chris on the podcast this week – Eggsy from Goldie Lookin Chain! With a 20 year career with GLC under his belt, Eggsy has plenty of worst time tales to share, including being stuck on bus in Germany when a terrible sickness struck, a mystery gifted cake resulting in the group being under the influence on live TV with Russell Brand & Carl Barrett and a recent bingo show performance that ended with abuse from a girl clutching a box of Frosties. Plus he teaches Chris how to

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#17 - Latitude Special

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/08/01

It’s another festival special and this time Chris is kicking it at the lively Latitude Festival with the wonderful New York Brass Band! A chat with five members of the festival favourites and party starters which took place mere metres away from the backstage portaloos in the Trailer Park area of Latitude and includes some startling historical worst time nuggets; including feet being washed with lager, a mythical Glastonbury chicken outlet, a stolen van and a trip to Wuhan. James also perhaps

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#16 - Sally-Anne Hayward & Lou Conran

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/07/25

A very funny episode of the Worst Time Podcast in which Chris is joined by the brilliant comedians Sally-Anne Hayward & Lou Conran! Topics covered include jewellery making, being chatted up in Costco, gigs involving unruly audience members, nude performers in London pubs, a very unusual journey to Plymouth, a wild game involving 80s pop icons & a curtain and also a beard brush. This episode is certainly a wild ride! Sally-Anne & Lou have their own podcast called 'Spit Or Swallow' and

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#15 - DJ Yoda

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/07/18

The supremely talented DJ Yoda takes time out of his busy summer season to chat to Chris Arnold for episode 15 of the Worst Time Podcast! His tales include a disastrous trip to Jersey, a late-night wig-related encounter, technological woes and a completely nude intergenerational Norwegian family. This episode is quite the journey! Watch out for DJ Yoda at the Edinburgh Fringe with his Tarantino AV show and then he'll be taking his 50 Years Of Hip Hop set all over the country.

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#14 - Eva Bindeman

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/07/11

Comedian Eva Bindeman is in the hot seat this week and adds three tremendous anecdotes to the Worst Time Podcast collection. She tells Chris Arnold about her fairly disastrous time on one of the nation’s most popular TV talent shows, how a lovely picnic with two infants turned into chaos and a Halloween in LA which resulted in her almost meeting Snoop Dogg dressed as a giant pumpkin. The word ‘almost’ doing a lot of the heavy lifting in that sentence. You can catch Eva’s show ‘Semi Killer’ at the

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#13 - Larry & Paul

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/07/04

The hilarious comedy double act Larry & Paul join Chris for a very funny episode of the Worst Time Podcast! The duo speak to Chris about how they bonded over their hatred of a magazine article, the story of their illustrious career in local radio and an anecdote about a night out in London which might just be the funniest story so far on the podcast. Plus, how they tried to keep it together whilst hungover on air and the fun you can have performing to nobody in a room above a pub in Darlington

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#12 - Glastonbury Special

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/06/27

A special episode completely recorded on site over the course of the 2023 Glastonbury Festival weekend! Chris is joined by his dear friend and co-performer Kev Tungatt as they recount some of their worst festival-themed times all whilst walking across the massive Worthy Farm site. Kev remembers the first festival Chris took him too, which included more nudity than he was expecting, as well as why he was told off for disrupting a surprise Hozier show. Also, there are two Paul McCartney anecdotes, one

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#11 - Dane Baptiste

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/06/20

The brilliant comedian & writer Dane Baptiste steps up to mic for this week’s episode of the Worst Time Podcast – what a treat! Dane tells Chris about not one, but two worst Christmases he's had over the years, plus he recounts an excellent story all about his worst gig, which took place early on in his career. The pair also discuss the current state of affairs at the Edinburgh Fringe and what touring Western Australia is like. Dane is on tour this summer, including a run at the Ed Fringe. Find

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#10 - Millie Manders

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/06/13

This week on the podcast, singer & musician Millie Manders joins Chris to share some tales she’d perhaps rather forget! Millie reminisces on a hotel she’s in no rush to return to, what sort of behaviour will get you kicked out of a gig and how a monitor positioning resulted in a very painful stage injury. She also reveals why exactly she fronts a band called The Shutup and which member of Less Than Jake will crack your back before a show. Plus, why don’t knees face the other way? This podcast is

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#9 - Welsh Whisperer

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/06/06

Welsh legend and country/folk troubadour the Welsh Whisperer steps up to the mic for the ninth episode of the Worst Time Podcast. Him and host Chris Arnold go way back and they have plenty of reminiscing to do! WW has tales of firing accidental sound effects over news bulletins, panicking on live TV and the terrible drinking tradition of dunking a cow’s tooth in a pint of beer. Plus the duo look back fondly on their mishaps as members of the acoustic comedy bronze band Ham Pocket. Yes, you read that

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#8 - Cerys Nelmes

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/05/30

A very funny episode of the Worst Time Podcast in which Chris is joined by the brilliant comedian Cerys Nelmes! Of course, you may also know her from such TV roles as ‘Lesbian Smoking Chef’ and ‘Chicken Lady’. Cerys has some hilarious stories to share, from drunken skiing in the Alps to driving home from Glastonbury Festival completely knackered. Plus some truly harrowing tales involving unruly audience members and an anecdote involving an owl that will have you heading straight to YouTube. Cerys is

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#7 - Dub Pistols

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/05/23

If ever there was someone who was destined to appear on the Worst Time Podcast, it’s Barry Ashworth from the mighty Dub Pistols. To put it simply, Barry has more tales of when times went wrong than the average person has had hot dinners. From being imprisoned in Barbados to disgracing himself in Croatia, from narrowly avoiding being a 9/11 casualty to doing a runner when a recording session with Gregory Issacs takes a dark turn. Many more stories come up in the chat between Barry & Chris plus

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#6 - Katie Owen

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/05/16

Fresh from hanging out with Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, DJ & presenter Katie Owen shares some brilliant tales with Chris for episode 6 of the Worst Time Podcast! From creepy men in Greece to attempting to interview rock bands under the influence of illicit substances to multiple stories involving urine – Katie has a fair few cracking anecdotes! Plus there’s plenty of DJ related chatter, Beatles related chatter and there’s a special appearance from Katie’s dogs towards the end of the

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#5 - IDLES

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/05/09

The backbone of the fantastic IDLES, bass player Dev & drummer Jon, join Chris for a jam packed special fifth episode of the Worst Time Podcast! Fresh from rehearsing for the first time in months, the duo recount some brilliant stories which include a disruptive crowd member in Detroit, memory loss in Exeter, questionable food in the US, gigging with a dog in Bristol and sleeping on an airport floor in Spain amongst others! It really is a bumper episode this one so get comfy and enjoy. IDLES are

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#4 - Lady Nade

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/05/02

The brilliant folk & americana singer/songwriter Lady Nade steps up to share some of her memories where things didn’t quite go to plan for episode 4 of the Worst Time Podcast! She recounts how an out-of-date passport almost ruined her international gigging opportunities, how a Glastonbury Festival performance didn’t quite turn out the way she was hoping and tells Chris a hilarious anecdote which involves a flight to the US, a pasty and a security toilet! Lady Nade is on the road all summer and

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#3 - Mr.B The Gentleman Rhymer

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/04/25

It’s the turn of chap hop legend Mr. B The Gentleman Rhymer to sit in the Worst Time Podcast guest seat, and he certainly didn’t disappoint! He tells Chris about the multiple shows which descended into confusing chaos, the meals he’d rather forget and the many other acts he’s been in which include Skank Thing, Junior Blancs, Sgt. Rock, Butternut and of course Collapsed Lung. Mr. B The Gentleman Rhymer is currently gigging all over the place as well as planning multiple musical releases.

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#2 - Laura Lexx

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/04/18

Chris welcomes the fantastic Laura Lexx to the podcast! Laura is a stand up comedian as well as the author of two books - Klopp Actually and Pivot. In this episode Laura reminisces on a particularly bad racecourse comedy gig, a truly terrible motorway journey and a drunken episode which caused her to gag some weeks later. Laura is regularly on tour and she has her own podcast that she hosts with her brother - Lexx Education.

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#1 - Alex Lowe

The Worst Time Podcast ·

2023/04/11

For the first ever episode of the Worst Time Podcast, Chris chats to actor & comedian Alex Lowe AKA the man behind the brilliant comedy characters Barry From Watford & Clinton Baptiste. Alex talks about his time working on a children’s TV show, how an early performance with his brother might be the cause of his pre-show nerves and what lead up to his legendary (and slightly questionable) catchphrase being shouted back at him on a recent train journey! Alex is on tour as Clinton Baptiste and

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