Best Vandooblah Podcasts (2026)

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E62 - Krampus and Dominic the Italian Donkey 22:04

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1y ago22:04

22:04

Send us a text As it's Christmas, we thought we would give you a little extra treat, so here is a double bill! Krampus by Wild Earl Camera and 'Dominic the Italian Donkey' by Lou Monte. But do either of these have a story, Probably not.. Support the show

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E61 - The KKK Took My Baby Away 23:48

1y ago23:48

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Send us a text Its Christmas! So James chooses a festive classic from the Ramones to examine. Let's hope it has a happy ending. Download the podcast to find out! Support the show

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E60 - Hazard by Richard Marx 25:18

1y ago25:18

25:18

Send us a text A mixed up kid, a suspicious murder and a town ready to do some lynching. It must be Richard Marx with Hazard! Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E59 - Whisky Lullaby 37:26

1y ago37:26

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Send us a text Chris picks this cheery upbeat tune by Alison Krauss and Brad Paisley (Yes another country song), but did the song soothe us, like a lullaby or get us reaching for the Whisky? Download the podcast to find out! Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E58 - Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl) 27:33

1+ y ago27:33

27:33

Send us a text James and Chris get swept away by the romance of the sea, as we listen to this sad little ditty. But were we swept away with emotion or did the story leave us high and dry? Down load the podcast to find out! Support the show

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E57 - Big Iron 24:31

1+ y ago24:31

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Send us a text We are heading over to the Wild West with a story song by Marty Robbins 'Big Iron'. But is the story any good or is it a turgid boring dirge? Download the podcast to find out! Support the show

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E56 - Rasputin 33:58

1+ y ago33:58

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Send us a text Settle down class, its time for a History lesson about one of the strangest people in Russia's resent past. Rasputin! But did it make for a good story song? Download the podcast to find out! Support the show

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E54 - Rocky Racoon 25:14

1+ y ago25:14

25:14

Send us a text The Beatles! Some say the greatest band to have ever been, some don't. But we only care about the quality of the story, so come with us to old west where we give our opinion on this little gem from the White Album. Support the show

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E53 - Coat of Many Colours 26:49

1+ y ago26:49

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Send us a text It's another classic this week as James and Chris dive into Dolly Parton's childhood with 'Coat of Many Colours'. But did it bring colour to our lives or was it just a box of tosh. Download the podcast to find out! Support the show

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E52 - Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town 19:52

2y ago19:52

19:52

Send us a text Another dark one I'm afraid. A tale of PTSD and suffering, put to a jolly country tune.... Support the show

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E51 - Seen it in Color by Jamey Johnson 29:13

2y ago29:13

29:13

Send us a text James and Chris wander through Grandpa's family album in the song 'Seen it in Color' by Jamey Johnson. Werther's Original anyone? Support the show

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E50 - Take the Money and Run 24:29

2y ago24:29

24:29

Send us a text Its our big 50, so we choose a song that has absolutely nothing to do with it. Its 'Take the Money and Run' by the Steve Millar Band. Support the show

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E49 - Angelo 23:16

2y ago23:16

23:16

Send us a text This week its the turn of 'Angelo' by the Brotherhood of Man. Why we haven't done this already I don't know.... Support the show

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E47 - Grandma Got run over by a Reindeer 17:10

2y ago17:10

17:10

Send us a text Worst story song ever! Merry Christmas Support the show

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E48 - Someday at Christmas 47:41

2y ago47:41

47:41

Send us a text It's that time of year again, when we dig into our sack and pull out a Christmas Cracker of a story song... This year it's the Jackson 5... Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E46 - Thriller! 41:25

2y ago41:25

41:25

Send us a text Things tak a spookly turn as James and Chris dicuss the story song Thriller by Michael Jackson. Support the show

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E45 - Brenda's got a Baby 22:05

2y ago22:05

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Send us a text We choose a pretty intense song this week with 2Pac's 'Brenda's got a baby'. The story is pretty bleak so I am not going to joke around with this one... Support the show

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E44 - Goodbye Earl 23:30

2y ago23:30

23:30

Send us a text This week its revenge, Country style. James and Chris reminise about their younger days as they arter confronted with a pretty heavy story line, but does it give out the right message? Download the episode to find out. Support the show

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E43 - I Don't Love you Anymore by the Choirboys 23:56

2+ y ago23:56

23:56

Send us a text James presnets Chris a with a song about a very sef indulgent man. I'm glad she doesn't love you anymore. Yes its 'I don't Love You Anymore' by The Choirboys. This is what the AI said about the show.. James and Chris discussed various topics, including their recent experiences and the origins of a song covered by Paul Jam. They also …

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E42 - Last Kiss 25:00

2+ y ago25:00

25:00

Send us a text Another tear Jerker tonoight as Chris tells the tale of lost love, last kisses and terrible driving... Yes its 'Last Kiss' by Wayne Cochrane But was the story any good? Download the podcast to find out. This what the AI said about the show: James and Chris had a conversation about their recent experiences, including James' disastrous…

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E41 - Bohemian Rhapsody 25:59

2+ y ago25:59

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Send us a text This podcast is a car crash of a show. So we choose one of the best songs of all time and just speak nonsense for 30 minutes. Perhaps Chris had a little too much gtoo drink.. Support the show

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E40 - Hello by Lionel Richie 22:48

2+ y ago22:48

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Send us a text Warm welcomes all round as James offers up Lionel's classic ballad from 1984. But does the song have a story or was it just the video? Download the podcast to find out.. Support the show

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E39 - 2 Black Cadillacs by Carrie Underwood 25:54

2+ y ago25:54

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Send us a text In this episode we hit the country trail for a tropetastic revenge song. But was the story a sportscar or a three wheeler? Download the episode to find out.. Support the show

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E38 - The House of the Rising Sun - The Animals 19:33

3y ago19:33

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Send us a text This time we are gamblewing on the fact it 's a good story song with the Anuimals 'The Hosue of the Rising Sun'. But did our luck come in or were we left sincere in misery? Dowload the podcast to find out! Support the show

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E37 - Sk8er Boi by Avril Lvine 22:41

3y ago22:41

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Send us a text James and Chris go EMO this time with a song or teenage angst amnd revenge. But was the song Averi-age or Great? Download the podcast to find out... Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E36 - Johhny Remember my by John Leyton 18:07

3y ago18:07

18:07

Send us a text There's a haunted look on Chris' face this week, and it's not because he had to buy a round. It's because we are looking at 'Johnny Remember Me!' Support the show

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E35 - That Summer by Garth Brooks 21:53

3y ago21:53

21:53

Send us a text We kick off 2023 with yet another country spong, but does it even have a story? Check out the podcast to find out... Support the show

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Pod Quiz! 56:58

3y ago56:58

56:58

Send us a text It's the moment you have all been waiting for... The Movie Lighthouse, 15 Minute Theatre, The Story Song Podcast and the TV Autopsy go head to head to battle for the podcast crown.. Who is going to win? Download the episode to find out! Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E34 - The Land of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz 15:45

3+ y ago15:45

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Send us a text James has a nightmare this week as his story song may be the worst offering so far... It's 'The Land of Make Believe' by Bucks Fizz'. Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E32 - The Man who couldn't cry Loudon Wainwright III 21:53

3+ y ago21:53

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Send us a text This time we get emotional as we hear a story all about a man who can't cry. Not sure what the bid deal is really... Support the show

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E33 - Patches 26:51

3+ y ago26:51

26:51

Send us a text James and Chris go back ton the farm from Clarence Carters 'Patches'... Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E31 - Hotel California by The Eagles 41:16

3+ y ago41:16

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Send us a text It's time for a supernatural stay in a haunted hotel as James and Chris brave the corridors of the Hotel California. Chris checked out years ago. James just wants to leave... Support the show

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E30 - Centrefold 25:47

4y ago25:47

25:47

Send us a text Once again Chris plummets the depths of human decency to find another smutty song. What is wrong with that guy?? Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E29 - Ironic 25:30

4y ago25:30

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Send us a text We delve into the meaning of words today and see if Alanis understans them, or us for that matter... Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E27 - All I wanna do 27:32

4y ago27:32

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Send us a text It's a good one. Motels, one night stand and babies, what more dop you need?? Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E28 - Match Stalk Men and Match Stalk Cats and Dogs 22:51

4y ago22:51

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Send us a text James and Chris go all high brow with a song about a famous artist. Unfortunately it's not Vincent By Don Mclean , Its the one about Lowry... Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E26 - Moonlight Shadow by Mike Oldfield, performed by Maggie Riley 19:34

4y ago19:34

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Send us a text James and Chris get lost in a mystery this week as they look into the story that is Mike Oldfield's 'Moonlight Shadow'. But was it eclipsed by better Story Songs or did it manage to shine a light through the darkness? Download the podcast to find out. Support the showBy Story Song

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E25 - Three Wooden Crosses by Randy Travis 20:59

4y ago20:59

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Send us a text There is a mystery too kick us off into 2022. Three crosses and four people. Who is going to survive this hell? Join us, as we get into the story in the song 'Three Wooden Crosses by Randy Travis'. Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E24 - Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Old Oak Tree By Tony Orlando and Dawn 22:48

4y ago22:48

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Send us a text Our seasonal offering has very little to do with Christmas, but it is about forgiveness. So forgive us for covering Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Old Oak Tree, performed by Tony Orlando and Dawn. Support the showBy Story Song Podcast Show

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E23 - Operator Long Distance Please by Barbara Mandrell 24:47

4+ y ago24:47

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Send us a text This week its another classic telephone song and we are going long distance! But did we strike gold or did they reverse the charges? Download the podcast to find out.. Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E22 - Harper Valley PTA by Jeannie C. Riley 19:16

4+ y ago19:16

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Send us a text James and Chris head back to school this episode to investigate the seedy underbelly of a little suburban American town. But did it pass the test or did we Permanently exclude the song, only one way to find out... Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E21 - In the Year 2525 by Zager and Evans 18:12

4+ y ago18:12

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Send us a text James and Chris take a glimpse into the future and don;t like what they see. James also discovers that Chris can't do maths... Support the showBy james wheildon

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E20 - Don't Cry Joni by Conway Twitty 22:39

4+ y ago22:39

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Send us a text We start off the summer with a controversial story song by Mr Twitty Burger himself, Mr Conway Twitty... Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E19 - Scenes From an Italian Restaurant 26:08

5y ago26:08

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Send us a text Chris and James whisk you away for a mini break to New York this time with Billy Joel's classic 'Scenes from an Italian Restaurant'. Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E18 - Twas the Night Before Christmas by Bob Dylan 17:01

5y ago17:01

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Send us a text James and Chris fill up on festive cheer, and who better to provide the entertainment, than Bob Dylan? Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E17 - Lonely Boy by Andrew Gold 23:13

5y ago23:13

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Send us a text James and Chris feel the pinch of the second lockdown and allow loneliness to set in, in the shape of Andrew Gold... Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E16 - Watching You by Rodney Atkins 18:27

5y ago18:27

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Send us a text James and Chris go 'Country' again with a lesson in childcare, sponsored by MacDonalds... Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E15 - Tell Laura I love Her by Ricky Vallance 21:19

5y ago21:19

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Send us a text This weeks story is a tragic tale of love loss and car racing.. What more do you need? Oh I know, James and Chris' funny quips Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E14 - Dark Lady by Cher 23:20

5y ago23:20

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Send us a text We delve into the supernatural this Halloween to give you a story song which may bring a chill to your spine. (It probably will not). Support the showBy James Wheildon

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E12 - Hello This is Joanie (The Telephone Answering Machine Song) 20:50

5+ y ago20:50

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Send us a text James and Chris are out, but never fear we left a message on our seventies answering machine for your perusal.. Enjoy! Support the showBy James Wheildon