Best Peter On Pole Podcasts (2025)

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“As The Roster Churns” (with Maddy Glab) 39:23

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1d ago39:23

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As cut week looms for the Bills, Andrew Siciliano breaks down the “game of chicken” that is NFL roster construction and which fringe players have a chance to break camp in Buffalo. Bills Team Reporter Maddy Glab shares which players caught her eye during training camp and what it’s like working in the heart of Bills Mafia. Learn more about your ad …

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Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip: don't call it a comeback! (Live In Places / Repent Replenish Repeat / The Logic Of Chance) #633 1:25:10

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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by long term groupmate and music making legend DAN LE SAC! Together of course, they form Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip though - a duo name of which you will be abundantly familiar. To celebrate the release of their 'Live In Places' live recordings …

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Stuntman’s Fall, Pricier Meal Deals and Phantom AI 23:14

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In this lively episode of Mark and Pete, the duo tackle three curious tales from the worlds of culture, politics, and everyday life. First up: the passing of Ronnie Rondell Jnr, the Hollywood stuntman who made others famous while remaining largely unknown. From being set alight on the cover of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here to crashing through sce…

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Ashley Walters (Adolescence / Top Boy / So Solid Crew) • Friday Rewind 53:41

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emocleW, emocleW, emocleW to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This is your bonus FRIDAY REWIND episode! Today, we catch up with Ashley Walters, originally episode 317 from 2020-03-18. Original writeup below: Okay - in case you don’t recognise that name right there immediately, let’s bring you up to speed. ASHER D FROM SO SOLID. Ri…

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“Take Your Eye Off the Ball” (with Andre Reed) 28:13

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Host Andrew Siciliano breaks down whether or not the Bills will find the intensity Sean McDermott is looking for or remain complacent. Hall of Famer and Bills legend Andre Reed shares which of his teammates would have thrived on Hard Knocks and how he’d react to a Bills Super Bowl victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/…

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Rhys James: writing the honest behind the scenes life story of a comedian (You'll Like It When You Get There / Spilt Milk / Mock The Week) #632 1:12:40

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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by hilarious comic and now author RHYS JAMES! An immediately bubbly and scattered catchup with Pip and Rhys, as they transmit in podcast-time from Rhys's equivalent of what Adam Buxton refers to as his 'nutty room'. On top of all things book rela…

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The Business of Bread, a Blue Peter Legend, and Pole Vaulting into the Record Books 23:46

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In this episode of the Mark and Pete Podcast, we rise to the occasion with three very different but equally fascinating stories. First, Mark and Pete chew over the Hovis–Kingsmill merger, asking whether two of Britain’s biggest bread brands combining is good news for the consumer or just a corporate loaf too far. Expect plenty of puns, poetry, and …

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Kaitlyn Dever (The Last Of Us / Booksmart / Dopesick) • Friday Rewind 40:21

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emocleW, emocleW, emocleW to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This is your bonus FRIDAY REWIND episode! Today, we catch up with Kaitlyn Dever, originally episode 475 from 2022-09-21. Original writeup below: If you are unaware of Kaitlyn in your adventures through the wide world of broadcast media, prepare to make fast friends with…

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“Backstories and Buffalo Joe” (with NFL Films’ Pat Harris) 38:16

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As the Bills begin the preseason, Andrew Siciliano dives into the background of on-the-cusp players like Joe Andreesen, KJ Hamler, and Ray Davis. Then, Pat Harris, a diehard Bills fan and lead director of Hard Knocks, reveals what it’s like to share his hometown and team with the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc…

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Xelia Mendes-Jones: self-tapes and screens of all sizes (Fallout / Havoc / The Wheel Of Time) #631 1:04:42

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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by the incredible actor XELIA MENDES-JONES! Such a great episode as Pip and Xelia catch up over everything involved with life on and off screen (I mean, mainly on-screen - but there's huge amounts on both sides). Xelia has led a unique journey fr…

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Do ads pay? Eating pets! And unaffordable school uniforms 30:21

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Do Ads Pay? Eating Pets! And Unaffordable School Uniforms" – in this sharp-tongued episode of Mark & Pete, we slice through the pandemic of clickbait headlines to serve up something more meaty (figuratively, of course). We kick off with a wry take on advertising ROI, unpacking Trump's eyebrow-raising comments on Sydney Sweeney’s Jaguar campaign—and…

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Stewart Lee (VS The Man Wulf / Comedy Vehicle / Jerry Springer The Opera) • Friday Rewind 1:24:04

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emocleW, emocleW, emocleW to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This is your bonus FRIDAY REWIND episode! Today, we catch up with Stewart Lee, originally episode 15 from 2015-01-21. A VERY early episode from the back catalogue but one that is hugely important in the DPP canon. This episode is refered to to this very day, and has rem…

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“Tokyo Drift in Buffalo” (with Ryan Fitzpatrick) 42:37

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Host Andrew Siciliano shares his insight into Bills training camp in Rochester, Josh Allen’s special relationship with Bills Mafia, and the return of Tre Wright. Seventeen-year veteran QB and Hard Knocks alum Ryan Fitzpatrick reflects on his time in Buffalo and reveals why he and Bills fans just get each other. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis…

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Michael Socha (Part 2): a classic two parter for the books with the brilliant actor (The Gallows Pole / Toxic Town / This Is England) #630 37:44

22d ago37:44

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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by the glorious actor MICHAEL SOCHA! Part 2 of 2! Drop right into this really lovely chat with Michael and Pip, who previously chatted in podcast form all them years back in 2016! Verging on a decade. Time marches on doesn't it. It's lovely to he…

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Michael Socha (Part 1): a classic two parter for the books with the brilliant actor (The Gallows Pole / Toxic Town / This Is England) #630 43:18

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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by the glorious actor MICHAEL SOCHA! Part 1 of 2! Drop right into this really lovely chat with Michael and Pip, who previously chatted in podcast form all them years back in 2016! Verging on a decade. Time marches on doesn't it. It's lovely to he…

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Hyper Children, Creative Storytelling, and a Wealth of Surrealism 24:09

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Mark & Pete present: Hyper Children, Creative Storytelling & a Wealth of Surrealism explores the risks of high‑caffeine yeast, the legacy of beloved children’s author Alan Ahlberg, and the serendipitous discovery of a Salvador Dalí painting in Cambridge. In this episode, Pete dives into how excessive caffeine use harms adolescent brain development,…

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Lando Norris, the slower McLaren driver won at the Hungaroring | F1 2025 #HungarianGP Post-Race Show 27:31

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Oscar Piastri has lost two race wins to Lando Norris purely on luck! First, Silverstone, and second was today in Hungary. We predicted this "race strategy situation" in our race preview. The second McLaren (Norris, in this case) on the road would get the favoured tyre strategy in the race while the first McLaren (Piastri, in this case) would go cha…

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Charles Leclerc grabs pole, Lewis Hamilton grabs headlines | F1 2025 #HungarianGP Qualifying Show 46:42

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Charles Leclerc grabbed a surprise pole position, his first of the 2025 Formula season, at the Hungaroring. But does he have the pace to win the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix against the mighty McLarens?On the contrary, does McLaren have a pace advantage that allows them to overtake Leclerc around a circuit that's famously known as "Monaco without the …

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Max Verstappen puts Mercedes rumours to bed...for now, Alonso misses FP1 | F1 2025 #HungarianGP 47:20

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Max Verstappen has confirmed he'll stay with Red Bull for 2026 — but is the story really over? As rumors of a secret Toto‑Max meeting swirl, we preview the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix and the big narratives around F1's summer chaos.Inside this episode:🏎️ Verstappen’s big decision: trust or bluff?🏎️ What Cadillac’s signing of Sergio Perez means for 20…

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Louis Theroux (documentaries / podcasts / television) • Friday Rewind 1:11:04

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emocleW, emocleW, emocleW to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This is your bonus FRIDAY REWIND episode! Today, we catch up with Louis Theroux, originally episode 289 from 2019-09-25. Original writeup below: The conversation starts right up top with pseudonyms and nom-de-plumes the moment Louis joins Pip, and things don’t let up fr…

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The Official Hard Knocks Podcast Is Back 1:54

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Andrew Siciliano debuts as host of the Hard Knocks podcast to follow the reigning MVP and his team prepare for the 2025 season in Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Buffalo Bills. Stream the HBO Original Hard Knocks on HBO Max, then watch or listen to the official Hard Knocks podcast wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices…

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Lauren Lyle: forging a unique path to primetime, brick by brick (Karen Pirie / Outlander / The Outrun) #629 1:02:50

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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by fabulous actor LAUREN LYLE! A perfect piece of acting-focused chat but of course, not limited to...! Lauren is a very welcome guest, who has been on a proper mission on her way to securing bigger roles and ones that would find those huge audie…

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Hulk Hogan, Tommy Cooper, and the Plastic Apocalypse 22:59

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In this episode of Mark and Pete, we dive headfirst into the swirling madness of modern life — where microplastics have made their way into our bloodstreams, wrestling legends are finding Jesus, and comedy giants collapse mid-sketch on live TV. We start with the disturbing reality that plastic is now part of the human body. Studies, including a rec…

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Oscar Piastri's gutsy moves humble Lando Norris at Spa | F1 2025 #BelgianGP Post Race Show 35:10

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We are back with our post-race LIVE show and we have the full house today! Join Kunal Shah, Soumil Arora, AND Sundaram Ramaswami (finally, back!) on the Inside Line #F1 Podcast. The weather didn't disappoint, but the race gave us some great insights.Key talking points from the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix:- Oscar Piastri's bold & decisive move on Lando …

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Hamilton shocks, Norris rocks | F1 2025 #BelgianGP Qualifying Show 34:02

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Lando Norris stormed to pole at Spa — but Hamilton’s shock Q1 exit stole the headlines.In this episode, we unpack the chaos of F1 2025 Belgian GP Qualifying.From McLaren’s front-row lockout to Red Bull’s high-downforce gamble, we dig into every storyline — including Ferrari’s upgrade clicks, Racing Bulls’ Q3 surprise, and why Hamilton’s deleted lap…

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Lando Norris SHOCKINGLY Responds to Oscar Piastri's Sprint Pole | Belgian GP Sprint Qualifying Show 39:32

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Oscar Piastri stunned the Formula 1 paddock and Lando Norris by claiming Sprint pole with a staggering margin of 0.477 seconds over the rest of the field, but what happened next between him and Lando Norris is where things got really spicy.In this episode of the Inside Line F1 Podcast, Sundaram Ramaswami and Kunal Shah break down the chaos of Sprin…

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Kelly Marcel (Saving Mr Banks / Cruella / Venom) • Friday Rewind 1:22:57

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emocleW, emocleW, emocleW to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This is your bonus FRIDAY REWIND episode! Today, we catch up with Kelly Marcel, originally episode 147 from 2017-04-19. Original writeup below: This week your host Scroobius Pip is joined by none other than his old pal and script/screenwriter Kelly Marcel! A crazy story…

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Ralph Ineson: ascending and adjusting, and being a larger than life character, literally (The Fantastic Four / The Office / Nosferatu) #628 46:15

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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by Leeds acting legend RALPH INESON! We join Ralph in that limbo state of him being wrapped on a film but us, the public, having not yet seen it (at time of broadcast) - but playing the role of Galactus must be quite a trip, and certainly quite a…