Back again after another enforced break, the boys chat to Stand up Comedian, Writer, Author and fan of The Office, Geoff Norcott. A great discussion about The Office, comedy in general and lots in-between. Don't mention the orphanage...

We return but this time it's not just a big boys club as we are joined by self confessed The Office obsessive and sub-editor at The Times, Jessica Hayden. We chat sexist jokes, quotes in headlines, Fray Bentos pies and loads (put loads) more. Please help support our book here: https://unbound.com/books/the-office/…

World class battle rapper (and our content manager) Shuffle T and Will talk about pretty much, utter shite. Na it's a laugh really. We talk about how Shuffle creates content and what we should call the podcast.

Danny B has recently taken up the challenge of starting a rec2rec department at OX Seven. In this episode, we simply ask him; WHY?!

The worlds number 1 battle rapper (and head of content) Shuffle T interviews founder and managing director Will Grashoff about work. Basically.

After a longer than expected break, the boys return to interview UK battle rapper and hilarious obsessive of The Office, Shuffle T this week. We discuss rap, niche office quotes, TWO quizzes and loads more. We dont want to overdo it, but please help support us in the journey to get our book published too. It would mean a lot and now Duncan Goodhew …

We're back! Our first pod in nearly 2 years and we return with Duncan Hayes, agent to Ricky and Stephen for over 20 years, and continues to be today. We announce some exciting stuff in the pipeline, there is of course a quiz and loads more! Remember to follow us on twitter @outofofficepod_ and please rate and review!…

We're back after an extended break due to Steve's baby (you think we care about his baby as much as he does?) with a great interview with TV critic, and personal friend of Ricky Gervais, Boyd Hilton. Some great insights and a Ricky story unlikely to be beaten. A very enjoyable chat with the affectionately known "Baldy Boyd".…

This week, despite technical issues, we welcome stand up comedian, writer and Slough native Jake Lambert on the pod. A lot of fun too, we discuss all sorts including VIP screenings and Ricky's thoughts on the peripheral characters, being Brent at 12 years old, fantasy football, whats it like in Slough, midgets get a mention, there's a quiz and much…

This week we are joined by comedian and self confessed The Office obsessive Paul Mccaffrey. We discuss the state of comedy, favourite scenes, The Office being as big as Oasis and of course there's a quiz. Our quizzes are returning during lockdown so get in touch to get involved! Please share the pod and a review would be very welcome. Cheers. Stay …

Its been a mad year, and we're back to discuss Christmases in the office, answer some of your questions, and there's a podcasting first (unverified) live Coronavirus test. Enjoy, and dont cry, its Christmas. We'll be back in the new year with some more great guests!

In this episode, I take you through the build up of my battle vs Soul, from what I'm doing with 5 days to go, then the day OF the battle and then a few days after. It was an idea I had in order to draw attention to the battle which is being released tonight (12/12/20) at 7pm! It was interesting to think about the process, so I hope you guys enjoy i…

We return after a short break, to chat to Executive Producer Anil Gupta. We discuss the comissioning process of the show, just how close it came to not being made. His input on how the show looked, and lots more interesting bits. Enjoy!

In this episode we speak to the Philippine's very own Loonie. With over 190 MILLION VIEWS, Loonie is one of the most watched battlers in the world. In this fascinating chat, we talk about the differences between rapping in Tagalog and English, the culture of rap battles in the Philippines and everything in between (did you clock that multi?). I kno…

Lol. By that I mean it’s just me going through the lyrics to one of my old battles. Namely my Anton Murphy battle. This was really fun and I love looking through my old writing to see how much it’s changed. I think you’ll like this one.By Shuffle T

In this very special episode we have the pleasure of speaking with the one and only Ralph Ineson (Finchy). We discuss jokes so offensive they didnt make it in, what the biggest kitchen appliance Ralph could throw over his house, and a great story about the public where 'one up the bum' would certainly have done some harm. There's a special Finchy q…

Well, here he is. This is the 2nd ex UK Champion we've had on the show, this one being Tony D. This man has had a long and varied career in rap, ranging from performing with Poisonous Poets to rap battling all around the country. We talk about where rhyme sits in his list of priorities, how he feels about rap and writing now, compare to how he used…

Will takes over the podcast & chats with Lewis Ellis from Hussel Marketing, Hiddn Travel and 2019's The Apprentice Alan Sugar tattoo guy.

The first 'come and get me plea' of the series was snapped up in seconds as the boys are joined by Broadcaster, Podcaster, Journalist and Author, Daniel Storey. Another great look back over the series and how it's manifested into our personalities. Discussion meanders through football and putting professional players into office scenarios. A contro…

In this episode I speak with Skirmish from the incredible UK rap group Rhyme Asylum. We talk about his favourite rhymes, lines and techniques. The importance of writing for yourself AND for an audience and the full story of Rhyme Asylum.By Shuffle T

In this episode I am joined by battle rap veteran and Don't Flop co-founder Cruger, to talk about everything rhyme, with a particular focus on the work of Canadian legend, Pat Stay. We go through Cruger's top 5 lines from the Scotian giant and what gives him his distinct rhyming sound. We also get an amazing insight into Cruger's own methods of wri…

In the latest of our superfan series we're joined by Radio X DJ Toby Tarrant to chat about the show. Which character would be the best batsman? We play I've phrased ya and who wants to win, roughly? £42,000. We hear insights about The Office as well as what it's like to work at the birthplace of the ricky gervais XFM podcasts. We laugh an awful lot…

In today's episode I bring on London folk legend Jack Harris to speak all things rhyme from rap to poetry, folk and blues. This chat covers a huge breadth of music throughout the 20th century. Jack talks us through his own writing process and we look back over the ever-changing face of rap and popular music.…

We chat with Ewen MacIntosh in this special where we discuss the origin of the name Keith, how it was filming the show as well as TV culture, lockdown challenges, quizzing and more!

In this episode we are joined by battle rap extraordinaire, Soul. In this conversation we discuss writing processes and techniques, his own journey with rhyme and writing, his pet peeves when it comes to how others write and how he developed his penmanship. Not to mention his own surprisingly LOW opinion of himself as a writer, possibly being a key…

Sam & Steve are joined by podcasting legends Pavo & Neil from WTAF this country Podcast. A real insight into the world of podcasting, fan communities and Cotswold Meat Raffles!! The lads discuss the similarities of the two shows, lockdown guest hunting, comedy & cancel culture and much much more! Like listening to 4 weirdo's in the local pub it's a…

In this episode, we are joined by Craft D AKA Danny Pandolfi. Poet, battler and rapper. We speak about the differences between poetry and rap and how both adapted to the world of evolving rhymes. We look back at our interactions concerning rhymes and how our 'rules' on multisyllabic rhymes differ and the looseness and subjectivity of it. Enjoy!…

In this episode of Something About Rhyme, I am joined by long time best friend and collaborator Theo ‘Marlo’ Marlow. We look back on our journey as writers and performers, starting at 2009 all the way up to now, discussing rhymes, past battles, disagreements and finding your voice as a writer. We cover all bases and have a few realisations of our o…

Another superfan to dissect the brilliance of the office with! This time the lads are joined by comedy legend Ralf Little. Discussing Royle Family, 2 Pints, Podcasting, Stalking, Football and much much more... it’s a real gem!!

Well, well, well... In this episode I speak to none other than international superstar Robbie Williams. In a slight departure from the normal subject of rhyme, this episode sees a more general talk, discussing everything from battle rap to song and lyric writing, career aspirations, fame, limitations and life decisions. This is a bare-all conversat…

In our latest superfan series we have the pleasure of welcoming ex Liverpool/England defender, and massive fan Jamie Carragher, as well as Sky Sports News presenter Michael Bridge. Guests, 2 for a tenner? Yes please, four. We chat favourite scenes, would Brent be a successful manager? Who Carra would like from The Office next to him on the pitch. T…

In this episode, Frankie Phraser and I look at the rhymes of Al Bender. Considered one of the gods of rhyme. There’s a lot to go through, so it’s a bit longer than usual. But I feel it’s worth it! We hope that our exploration into Bender’s rhymes will show you just how impressive this man’s writing truly is!…

In this episode we have the privilege to speak to Lucy Davis in one of her rare appearances discussing the show. We chat about auditioning, what working with Stephen and Ricky was like, the outtakes, favourite episodes and much more! It was a genuine thrill to speak to 'Dawn', one of the leads in what many will consider to be the greatest moment in…

In this episode we look at the infamous Pitbull line rhyming Kodak with Kodak and ask the ultimate question in rhyming: can you rhyme a word with itself and have it NOT be terrible.By Shuffle T

Not my favourite Kempner of all time.... The second Kempner we have on the podcast, this time, it's Luke. Comedian & Impressionist, best known for bringing Alan Carr, Arsene Wenger, Piers Morgan, Joe Wicks and Boris Johnson to life. We chat about the Arsenal Spurs rivalry, Murder in Successville, Comedy Culture and of course the influential nature …

In this episode I choose my top ten rhymes from the rapper Cruger, focusing on his individual style, techniques and approach to rhyme.By Shuffle T

It's another lockdown zoom-fest from the lads this week as we chat to Forest Superstar Joe Lolley. Not only is he a massive fan of the office but he's also been throwing objects over his house..... what have you ever done? It's more of these, with Joe's take on the show, life as a footballer with no football to play, throwing pans over houses and t…

In this episode we look at different techniques and devices we can use with multisyllabics when writing. Including chain rhymes, internal rhymes, teaser rhymes and continuous rhyme with examples from the world of battle rap.By Shuffle T

Today we discover how to utilise rhyme to improve your memory and look at some of the techniques I’ve developed to attach rhymes to information so you can hold on to it forever, including how to remember hundreds of digits of pi!By Shuffle T

More Isolation Zooming with another Superfan! This time the boys are joined by George Riley....Broadcaster, Presenter and bloody good rep! We get another viewpoint on the series whilst discussing Zoom Quizzes, Whatsapp Groups, Non-Alcoholic Beer, TV Cash Cows and a special mention for Club Call and Teletext!! Podcasting.... It's like reading for yo…

In this episode of Something About Rhyme, we look at some of the most overused rhymes in rap and their origins. If you’re still using all of these in 2020, it may be time to reevaluate...By Shuffle T

In this episode we look at what the English language considers to be unrhymable words and bust that myth wide open. We also review the answers from last week’s quiz and finish with a fresh set of 15 questions for this week’s challenge! Enter via email at [email protected] or message privately on any form of social media.…

Another Superfan episode this time from the twitter legend Billie T. The boys are back, this time on zoom due to social distancing but the normal office chat is continued!

In this episode of Something About Rhyme, we look into how to come up with your own rhymes and use them effectively to create context. There’s also a 10-question rhyme quiz with a giveaway for one winner!By Shuffle T

In this episode we look at how rhyme schemes can gradually change within the same use of a pattern.By Shuffle T

In this, the first episode of, Something About Rhyme with Shuffle T, we look into multisyllabics, what are stress patterns and what we talk about when we talk about rhyme.By Shuffle T

In this episode Russ and Lou sit downing with Rap Battler ShuffleT to discuss writing his dictionary of multi syllabic rhyming, the perils of crowd funding, and memory palaces. Also... Meet Fred.By paulgloverdrummer and The Caligaris

Join us as we return to the 'staff room' in an isolation, working from home special. We discuss your questions including what could you master in 6 weeks? & what 3 items from tesco would help you survive the apocalypse? There's a pandemic quiz, a popular hole, porno laughs, prosthetic parrot wings, a woman who pees alcohol, and more!…

By paulgloverdrummer and The Caligaris

Wise words from some of the, well, wisest. Mollie got vegan snacks and invited Sarah Potter, Kiera Tsenti and Tim Wood round. The usual business podcast stuff.