Best Eshaan Akbar Podcasts (2025)

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#195 - With Dan Nightingale & Eshaan Akbar - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:02:17

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Two podcast stars and legends of the comedy circuit join us today! I’m sure you already know this episode is a banger so I won’t give anything away… Enjoy. Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and Budweiser Budvar Use Code “hotwater10” to get 10% off @ https://ne10vodka.com Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Thanks for listening. Ma…

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The Possibility Of A Paddle 38:40

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Harriet Langley-Swindon and Producer Martin are joined by Sir Ed Davey, who explains why the Lib Dems have moved beyond silly, fun stunts, into impassioned liberal politics; we interview A Swan about the rumours that they are being eaten by asylum seekers; and Eshaan Akbar has a Hot & Spicy take about going to Saudi Arabia to do stand-up. If you do…

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39: Ep 39 - Abi Clarke 54:19

4d ago54:19

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Joining forces with Jake and Liam this week is comedian and actor Abi Clarke. And they'll be taking on a quiz from one of our regulars - James from Home Bar in Edinburgh!By The Pub Quiz Pod

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#197 - With Davey Ash - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:02:34

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It’s starting to look like we’re on our greatest hits tour, because Freddy is one of your favourite guests and one of our favourite people in comedy! P.S. Get Freddy’s book here: https://www.freddyquinne.co.uk/ Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and Budweiser Budvar Use Code “hotwater10” to get 10% off @ https://ne10vodka.com Use code GREENROOM for 20% off an…

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An Absolute State Visit 44:38

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Harriet Langley-Swindon and Producer Martin are joined by Phyllida Pomp, the events planner who arranged President Trump's historic second state visit; we speak to to a member of the Free Speech Union, Harold Spock, for their reaction to Jimmy Kimmel being taken off the air; and Eshaan Akbar reports live from the Unite The Kingdom march. If you don…

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38: Ep38 - Vittorio Angelone 53:12

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Joining Jake and Liam's quiz team this week is prolific podcaster and stand up Vittorio Angelone. And together, they'll be taking on a quiz from Dan at The Terrace in North Sydney, AUSTRALIA! Head to the CheerfulEarful website to get tickets to our LIVE SHOW: https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/the-pub-quiz-pod---live-from-cheerful-ea…

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#196 - With Freddy Quinne - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:04:02

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It’s starting to look like we’re on our greatest hits tour, because Freddy is one of your favourite guests and one of our favourite people in comedy! P.S. Get Freddy’s book here: https://www.freddyquinne.co.uk/ Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and Budweiser Budvar Use Code “hotwater10” to get 10% off @ https://ne10vodka.com Use code GREENROOM for 20% off an…

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The Future Of Politics: 10am Sambuca Shots 34:48

12d ago34:48

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Harriet Langley-Swindon and Producer Martin are joined by Sir Steven Belm, the civil servant who provided David Lammy with official advice about genocide; Eshaan Akbar's has a Hot & Spicy Takeaway of the Week about the National Television Awards; and Political Editor Chris Builder looks back at last week's Reform Party conference - or, at least, wh…

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37: Ep37 - Ania Magliano 1:03:15

14d ago1:03:15

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This week, Jake and Liam are joined by comedian, writer and soon-to-be Taskmaster contestant Ania Magliano! Together, they'll be taking on Drag Queen Margarine's quiz from The Star of Bethnal Green... The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in th…

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We Know What You Flagged Last Flagger 36:21

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Harriet Langley-Swindon and Producer Martin are joined by Sir Keir Starmer, who explains how he's going to "deliver, deliver, deliver" on his love of flags; new Green Party leader Zach Polanski tells us about the Party's new direction; and Eshaan Akbar's Hot & Spicy Takeaway of the Week is about how the cost of living crisis is affecting crime. If …

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36: Ep36 - Daniel Foxx 59:21

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This week, Jake and Liam are joined by the comedian Daniel Foxx. And they'll be teaming up to take on Eugene's quiz from Taproom by Litra & Friends in MOLDOVA. Yes, we've gone international...again. The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the …

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#194 - With Abby Boom - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:11:59

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One of our favourite guests from last year returns! Abby has come for her annual check up on the boys and I think it’s fair to say, she’s admitted defeat and believes they’re a lost cause… Enjoy Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and Budweiser Budvar Use Code “hotwater10” to get 10% off @ https://ne10vodka.com Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping …

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35: Ep35 - Alice Etches 49:03

28d ago49:03

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Jake and Liam are joined by the comedy writer and performer Alice Etches! Together they'll be taking on Steve & Joan's quiz sent in from Rokit2ya Quizzes. Check out their quizzes here: https://www.youtube.com/@Rokit2yaQuizzes/featured The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real P…

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#193 - With Gbemi Oladipo - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:10:16

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We all love Gbemi so when we saw he was back in Liverpool we had to get him on. Sadly he got delayed so we had to start without him and a very hungover Jamie kept his seat warm for the first 20 minutes… Enjoy. Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and Budweiser Budvar Use Code “hotwater10” to get 10% off @ https://ne10vodka.com Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and…

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34: Ep34 - Matthew Crosby 50:30

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Joining Jake and Liam down the pub this week is the amazing comedian, writer and presenter Matthew Crosby. Our Quizmaster is Tim, from the Salcombe Brewery Tap House in South Devon. The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the country . With th…

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#192 - With Simon Wozniak - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:08:39

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If you don’t know Wozniak by this point I have no idea where you’ve been. You should know what to expect after his past episodes and all the stories the boys have shared about him. You already know it’s a boss episode however there’s not a single grandad impression in sight! Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and Budweiser Budvar Use Code “hotwater10” to get …

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33: Ep33 - Limahl Germain 48:25

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Joining Jake and Liam down the pub this week is East London comedian Limahl Germain. And our Quizmaster is Harry, who hosts his quiz night at the very pub we record the podcast in - The Victoria in Deptford!By The Pub Quiz Pod

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#191 - With Matt Zarb-Cousin - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 49:35

1M ago49:35

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The Co-Founder of Gamban, an app that helps people stop gambling joins us today. We love getting guests from different backgrounds on and Matt is as far from our usual guest as you could probably get. Expect plenty of the boys’ gambling stories and a lot of shock from Matt. I bet Jamie downloaded Gamban as soon as this episode was over… Enjoy! Use …

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32: Ep32 - Jordan Gray 41:08

2M ago41:08

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Jake and Liam are joined by a comedian who can do it all, Jordan Gray! Together they'll be taking on Gladiator Barney's quiz, which you can catch every Wednesday night at The King's Arms in Bexleyheath. Make sure to check Jordan's show out at the Edinburgh Fringe, tickets can be bought here: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/jordan-gray-is-…

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#190 - With Callum Oakley - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:01:15

2M ago1:01:15

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We don’t usually like bringing guests back so soon but Callum is special… Every single time these 3 get together it is the most fun! Enjoy! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and Budweiser Budvar Use Code “hotwater10” to get 10% off @ https://ne10vodka.com Thanks for listening. Make sure to follo…

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31: Ep31 - What Willy Cook 53:09

2M ago53:09

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Jake and Liam are joined by a cheffing good guest - Willy, aka What Willy Cook! Together they'll be taking on debutant Paul's quiz, which you can catch every Sunday night at The Fleece in Alnwick.By The Pub Quiz Pod

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#189 - With Matt Richardson - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:03:24

2M ago1:03:24

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Matt’s been around the block and had A LOOOT of different gigs, but just like all good stand ups, he loves nothing more than a bit of comic-on-comic crime with the lads… Which just so happens to be Jamie’s favourite thing too, Enjoy! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by NE10 Vodka . Use Code “hotwater10” to g…

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30: Ep30 - Daisy Doris May 49:59

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This week, Liam and Jake are joined by character comedian and drag king Daisy Doris May! This week is a returning Quizmaster with James from The Home Bar in Edinburgh. The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the country . With the help of a di…

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#188 - With Adam Staunton - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:02:32

2M ago1:02:32

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Episode’s with friends are always top tier! You should be no stranger to Adam now he’s on his 4th appearance so you’ll know he always brings the fire… Enjoy! Adam's show on the 24th is now being rescheduled, No date confirmed just yet. Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by NE10 Vodka. Use Code “hotwater10” to …

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Hot Epstein Summer 28:26

2M ago28:26

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Harriet Langley-Swindon, Producer Martin and Diversity Correspondent Eshaan Akbar take a look ahead to the summer, as the the podcast prepares to take a break until September. How many MPs will Reform have when we return? Who would YOU like to see on the Epstein List? What will we be using AI for this summer? And much, much more. If you don't fill …

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29: Ep29 - Horatio Gould 53:28

2M ago53:28

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This week, Liam and Jake are joined by stand up and prolific podcaster Horatio Gould! The Quizmaster is Mark from The Phoenix in Essex, who provided a memorable 15/15 score last time around. The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the country …

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#187 - With Georges Berthonneau - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:10:00

2M ago1:10:00

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What started as a reality star guest has blossomed into a beautiful friendship… Georges is the boy! We love him and we were buzzing to have him back for another top shelf episode! P.S. This was recorded May 21st, “Red Devils Day” was the Europa League Final. Georges IG:https://www.instagram.com/georgesbert/ And his life coach IG: https://www.instag…

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The Truth Isn't The Truth, The Truth Is A Lie Truth 39:55

3M ago39:55

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Harriet Langley-Swindon and Producer Martin are joined by disggraced celebrity chef Craigg Rommit, who gives his first interview since being fired by the BBC; the publisher of The Salt Path, Helen Penguin, explains how the book got published the way it is; and Eshaan Akbar's Hot & Spicy Takeaway of the Week is about Keir Starmer having a "no spray,…

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28: Ep28 - Cecily Hitchcock 53:48

3M ago53:48

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This week marks the return of one of our quizzing 'Gladiators', Sam from The Fox in Loxley...and taking on the quiz is stand up and sketch star Cecily Hitchcock.By The Pub Quiz Pod

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#186 - With Shem Rock - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:06:21

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UFC’s hottest new star joins us today and I’ll be honest, Jamie may be the best in the MMA journalist game after asking the real questions we’ve always wanted to hear, Enjoy! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by NE10 Vodka. Use Code “hotwater10” to get 10% off @ https://ne10vodka.com Thanks for listening. Mak…

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Notey McNoteface 38:26

3M ago38:26

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Harriet Langley-Swindon and Producer Martin are joined by Labour MP for Constituencyshire Central, Ben Bland, who talks about why he almost rebelled on the Social Care Bill this week; a disappointed festival-goer, Susanna, tells us how politics ruined Glastonbury for her and Eshaan Akbar's Hot & Spicy Takeaway of the Week is about the Bank of Engla…

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27: Ep27 - Nick Helm 59:44

3M ago59:44

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This week, Liam and Jake are joined by the one and only Nick Helm. Together, they take on a quiz sent in by quizmaster Alex from the Dog and Bell pub in Deptford.By The Pub Quiz Pod

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#185 - With Tom Stade - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:04:33

3M ago1:04:33

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Whether you call him The Godfather of comedy, the middleweight champ of the world, or something else one things for certain… He’s a legend and arguably the coolest guy on the scene. Unreal episode from start to finish! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and ABK from Rokit Drinks Get your NE10 Vod…

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Daddy Issues 45:00

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Harriet Langley-Swindon and AI Producer Martin are joined by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, who talks about his relationship with Donald Trump; former academic Professor Godfrey Matthews tells us how London has fallen; and Eshaan Akbar has a Hot & Spicy Take about New York City's mayoral election primary. Meanwhile, Producer Martin sends some r…

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26: Ep26 - Bella Hull 56:53

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Joining Liam and Jake this week is comedian Bella Hull. The trio take on a quiz sent in by quizmaster Johnny.By The Pub Quiz Pod

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#184 - With Tanya Tate - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:07:42

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Everyone’s favourite MILF is back in the homeland and clearly forgot how much Jamie freaked her out last time and agreed to join us again, giving Tony another chance to “Rizz” her up” Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and ABK from Rokit Drinks Get your NE10 Vodka @ www.ne10vodka.com Thanks for l…

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War Business, Baby! 37:02

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This week, Harriet Langley-Swindon and Producer Martin are joined by US General Dick Terrific, who explains why America needs to go to war with Iraq - sorry, Iran; Britain's strictest headmistress Caitlin Babblinbrooke has some literally unbelievable news about what kids are being taught these days (you wouldn't know them, they go to another school…

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25: Ep25 - Huge Davies 58:34

3M ago58:34

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Joining Liam and Jake this week is comedian Huge Davies. The trio take on a quiz sent in all the way from the Cayman Islands by Jonathan who hosts a monthly quiz for the Humane Society.By The Pub Quiz Pod

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#183 - With Jonny Bongo - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:08:36

3M ago1:08:36

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Jonny doesn't need an intro, he's by faaaaaar our most requested guest over the past two years, and this one doesn't disappoint! Head over to Patreon for "Part 2" of this chaos! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and ABK from Rokit Drinks Get your NE10 Vodka @ www.ne10vodka.com Thanks for listeni…

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137. Reads Like A Four 36:19

4M ago36:19

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This week, Harriet Langley-Swindon and Producer Martin are joined by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, who reviews her own spending review; Eshaan Akbar rates the BBC's apology for David Walliams's arm-waving; and Batman tells us how Robert Jenrick's vigilantism has inspired him to change how he tackles crime in Gotham. It would help us enormously if you w…

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24: Ep24 - Lee Peart 57:33

4M ago57:33

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Joining Liam and Jake's quiz team this week is comedian Lee Peart. The trio take on a quiz from James who runs his night at the Home Bar in Edinburgh on Wednesdays at 8pm.By The Pub Quiz Pod

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#182 - With Just Friends - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:00:01

4M ago1:00:01

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These Friends are hungry and want to talk about school! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and ABK from Rokit Drinks Get your NE10 Vodka @ www.ne10vodka.com Thanks for listening. Make sure to follow us on all social channels and subscribe to the podcast on your app or wherever you get your pods. …

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136. Good Vibes Only 39:10

4M ago39:10

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This week, Harriet Langley-Swindon and Producer Martin are joined by Sir Keir Starmer, who tells them why he's buying new submarines and why they will all have a reverse gear; Fiona Inance, Professor of Freedomnomics at Great Lakes University, joins us to give real-time commentary on Donald Trump's brilliant tariffs; and Eshaan Akbar has a Hot & Sp…

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23: Ep23 - Kiran Saggu 57:03

4M ago57:03

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This week Liam and Jake are joined by comedian Kiran Saggu. Our quizmaster today is a returner who Liam went on a journey with last time. It’s Dean from the Mucky Duck in Brighton. His quiz is on Wednesdays at 8pmBy The Pub Quiz Pod

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#181 - With Kyle Legacy - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:05:07

4M ago1:05:07

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Ring-a-ding-ding it's the return of the king! Kyle's back from breaking asian hearts, searching for his true love and smashing the comedy mothership! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by NE10 Vodka and ABK from Rokit Drinks Get your NE10 Vodka @ www.ne10vodka.com Thanks for listening. Make sure to follow us o…

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Time For Questions - May 2025 27:48

4M ago27:48

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There's no regular show this week, so here's the Time For Questions we made for our Patreons a few weeks ago, where Harriet, Producer Martin and Eshaan Akbar we answer our Patreons' questions: What do you hope is included in the UK/US trade deal? Why does Keir Starmer get such rubbish bribes? What sort of Robot would each of you like to have, and w…

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22: Ep22 - Ali Woods 49:26

4M ago49:26

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Joining Liam and Jake this week is sketch and stand up comedian Ali Woods. The team attempt a quiz written by returning quizmaster and friend of the Pod, Barney, this time sending a quiz from The Snooty Fox in Canonbury. His quiz is on Tuesdays at 8pm! The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz s…

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#180 - With Rob Mulholland - Hot Water’s Green Room w/Tony & Jamie 1:07:10

4M ago1:07:10

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Rob's an unbelievable comic, podcaster and friend of ours so we were made up to have him back on again and as expected it's a boss episode from start to finish! Use code GREENROOM for 20% off and Free shipping @manscaped.com Sponsored by ABK from Rokit Drinks Thanks for listening. Make sure to follow us on all social channels and subscribe to the p…

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135. Do The EU Have Dominion Over The Octopods? 40:17

4M ago40:17

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This week, Harriet Langley-Swindon and Producer Martin welcome fisherman Cornelius Thark to the show, to explain to him how he ought to feel about the UK/EU trade deal either massively helping him or utterly betraying him, depending on who you talk to; former professional footballer turned current pundit Ian Fiveankles is back on the show, to give …

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21: Ep21 - Bebe Cave 55:27

4M ago55:27

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This week Liam and Jake are joined by comedian and actor Bebe Cave. This week's questions have been set by friend of the pod and a prolific quizmaster: Sam from the Fox in Loxley, Warwickshire.By The Pub Quiz Pod