153: Tim and the Giant Spider

December 05, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss a spider encounter, KFC-flavoured wrapping paper, advent calendars, and fragments of a book.

Support us on Patreon and catch the accompanying Request Room episode (and win prizes too) - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Here’s the Request Room for this episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/117303909

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Send something for the Hamper - https://www.unmade.fm/project-hamper

Catch the podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

Pics from the episode, including the five advent calendars, hamper contributions, and page fragments - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-153-pictures

Kylie and Demi Moore on Woman’s Hour - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00237vb

Huntsman Spiders - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntsman_spider

Invisible Fire - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pEoJ5OK3hE

KFC wrapping paper - https://kfcshop.co.uk/products/lickable-wrapping-paper

Advent Calendars - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advent_calendar

The five calendars from Brady’s house are in the picture gallery for this episode - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-153-pictures

The Soulja Boy episode - https://www.unmade.fm/episodes/episode72

The Somerton Man (tamam shud) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somerton_Man

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/117303909

Information about getting the Request Room into your podcast feed (for patrons) - https://bit.ly/3uQWhNz

Special: A Quiz for Mrs Hein

November 21, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim’s mum Dawn Hein (Mrs Hein) joins us for one of Brady’s fiendish quizzes.

Get extras on Patreon and help us make more episodes - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Catch this podcast on YouTube where it is accompanied by extra pictures relating to the audio, including photos you will see nowhere else - https://youtu.be/R9gOWGIEE34

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

152: Achy Breaky Heart

November 06, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss a new song, squirrel barking, more device damage stories, Wikus and his coma, loads of ideas from stakeholders, and a visit to the grave of CS Lewis.

Catch the bonus Request Room episode for another 23 minutes of chat - https://www.patreon.com/posts/115472289

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Catch the podcast on YouTube where you will see all the accompanying CS Lewis pictures - https://youtu.be/GW2-oJB84Js

USEFUL LINKS

Photos from this episode (margarine laptop and grave visit) - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-152-pictures

Alex’s apostle song clipped up as a short video - https://youtu.be/o_iJIDAmPZc

Achy Breaky Heart music video (Billy Ray Cyrus version, not Tim) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byQIPdHMpjc

The podcast spreadsheet - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yBjcOPMrSETwZxiQTpupODC4EAYVZFSauuqJFKZIGcw/

The Glasgow Coma Scale - https://www.glasgowcomascale.org

World Cup trophy - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_World_Cup_Trophy

A video Brady made about the World Cup trophy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuCgElVlZhk

Brady at Charles Messier’s Grave - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3-hwKQqy0I

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/115472289

151: An iPad in the Oven

October 17, 2024 by Brady Haran

Haran and Hein discuss a long list of ideas submitted by Stakeholders. Plus Apple product mishaps, weddings, nail biting, and dirt from Whyalla.

Support us on Patreon and enjoy The Request Room - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Today’s Request Room is here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/114174906

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

Pictures from this episode and Tim’s tennis racket (which is discussed in The Request Room) - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-151-pictures

Eyre Peninsula Monopoly - https://www.tumbybay.sa.gov.au/community/recreation-and-tourism/eyre-monopoly-boards

Project Hamper - https://www.unmade.fm/project-hamper

El Al Flight 1862 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Al_Flight_1862

Bing - https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/bing

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/114174906

Information about getting the Request Room into your podcast feed (for patrons) - https://bit.ly/3uQWhNz

150: Guerrilla Podcasting

September 30, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss tennis racquet theft, career choices, the city of Whyalla, Tim’s age, sport interviews, guerrilla podcasting, long-dead people, and birthday eves.

Support us on Patreon and catch our ‘Request Room’ episodes - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

USEFUL LINKS

Project Hamper - https://www.unmade.fm/project-hamper

Whyalla - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whyalla

Banksy - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banksy

Lord Casey - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Casey,_Baron_Casey

Cardinal Joseph-Marie Trịnh Như Khuê - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph-Marie_Trịnh_Như_Khuê

149: A Befuddled Middle-Aged Dad

August 27, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady meet in person. They discuss people with two jobs, Tim’s modelling opportunity, indifference, the inability to make things work, the Viper Room, toilet humour, fan theories, and a listener-created prize hamper.

More chat in the Request ‘Viper’ Room, including a discussion of religious differences - https://www.patreon.com/posts/110884533

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

That Summer (song) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/That_Summer_(song)

Money for Nothing lyrics - https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/direstraits/moneyfornothing.html

Backdraft - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backdraft_(film)

Elvis Presley - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Presley

NHL teams - https://www.nhl.com/info/teams/

Golden State Warriors - https://www.nba.com/warriors/

The Viper Room - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Viper_Room

Jason Donovan incident at Viper Room (content warning) - Click

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/110884533

148: A Couple of Duds

August 23, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss the number 148, guardian angels, social groups, visiting a British KFC, skippable things and a couple of of duds.

Don’t miss the accompanying Request Room - https://www.patreon.com/posts/110636975

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

Number 148 on Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/148_(number)

148 Angel Number on a weird website - https://www.sosyncd.com/the-meaning-of-the-148-angel-number/

Dunbar’s Number - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunbar%27s_number

Bruce Springsteen’s Tunnel of Love - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnel_of_Love_(album)

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/110636975

147: Imagine the Phone Call

July 24, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss beatboxing, the English seaside, a dog on the tuckerbox, and then imagine some ‘famous phone calls’.

Extra chat can be heard at the Request Room - https://www.patreon.com/posts/108732859

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

Pictures to accompany this episode - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-147-pictures

Numberphile video about the Nepal Flag - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2Gne3UHKHs

Stranger in Moscow - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEEMi2j6lYE

On Chesil Beach - https://amzn.to/46l0qrn

The UK Coastal Protection Act - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/12-13-14/74

Pictures of Spoon of the Week - https://www.unmade.fm/spoon-of-the-week

Jurassic Park score - https://amzn.to/3zTb5xw

The Story of Jonah - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonah

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/108732859

Information about getting the Request Room into your podcast feed (for patrons) - https://bit.ly/3uQWhNz

146: Will it Lube?

July 15, 2024 by Brady Haran

Special guest Matt Parker joins us to discuss book titles, triangles, bicycle chain lubrication, and his annoyance with the number 8.

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://youtu.be/FOdtQ8-JLZs (this episode has some Easter Eggs!)

USEFUL LINKS

Love Triangle special editions (including signed) - https://mathsgear.co.uk/products/love-triangle-by-matt-parker-signed

Love Triangle on Amazon (US) - https://amzn.to/4d035cf

Love Triangle on Amazon (UK) - https://amzn.to/4cCOtQn

Matt Parker’s website - https://standupmaths.com

Matt on Numberphile - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWKuRpivZd_ivR2EvEzKrDUu

Matt’s own YouTube channel (Stand-Up-Maths) - https://www.youtube.com/user/standupmaths

145: Whoops-a-Daisy

June 24, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss baby sleep, voices, residencies, accents, Tim visits a post box, and words containing a phone.

Even more chat (and a bonus idea from Tim) in the Request Room - https://www.patreon.com/posts/106783114

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

Catch Kylie on the Innocence Podcast - https://www.innocence.fm

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole - https://amzn.to/3VS4tYG

John Blackman - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Blackman

Pete Smith - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Smith_(announcer)

Pillar Box - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pillar_box

You can see pics of Tim at the post box on our YouTube channel - https://youtu.be/stDi_jQIpRc

The NATO Phonetic Alphabet - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_phonetic_alphabet

More chat in the Request Room - https://www.patreon.com/posts/106783114

144: The First Lady

June 11, 2024 by Brady Haran

Brady’s wife Kylie Pentelow is our VIP guest, discussing celebrity interviews, irrational outrage, and people who are wrongly convicted of crimes.

Kylie dishes more dirt in the Request Room - https://www.patreon.com/posts/105991672

The Innocence Podcast website - https://www.innocence.fm

The Innocence Podcast on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-innocence-podcast/id1615808386

The Innocence Podcast on Overcast - https://overcast.fm/+4wbE-QOAA

Support Unmade on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

Quentin Rayner’s Archers Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/all-about-the-archers-a-podcast-about-the-archers/id1706526260

Engelbert Humperdinck (is alive) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engelbert_Humperdinck_(singer)

F.W. de Clerk (not FD) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._W._de_Klerk

Cream Tea - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cream_tea

Brady and Kylie co-host the Younglings Podcast with Amanda Knox and Christopher Robinson - https://www.younglings.fm

Catch the bonus Request Room episode for more with Kylie - https://www.patreon.com/posts/105991672

Information about getting the Request Room into your podcast feed (for patrons) - https://bit.ly/3uQWhNz

143: Belly Buster Challenge

May 23, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim becomes the 42nd human to accept the famed Belly Buster Challenge.

More discussion of this in the Request Room, our after-show for Stakeholders - https://www.patreon.com/posts/104796048

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Catch this episode on YouTube with accompanying videos and pictures - https://youtu.be/VEPIchrINdk

USEFUL LINKS

Pictures from the day - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-143-pictures

Belly Busters on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069621218550

HP Sauce - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP_Sauce

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Special: Tim arrives in England

May 01, 2024 by Brady Haran

Brady travels to London Heathrow for Tim’s arrival in England. There will be more adventures and mishaps to come.

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/

Tommyball - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLY2OYgTm-83N5RqQzbvMib0ddnmERh2My

142: Make No Bones

April 08, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss speeding, awareness courses, various parish notices, initials, Lego, and we reveal a special album.

On Patreon listen to the Request Room in which we discuss our heights (among other things) - https://www.patreon.com/posts/101952302

Apostles Album - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZsxkSuPtN4

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://redd.it/1bz3far

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

Graham and the Colonel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4LOVoPt_co

Save A Lot ad jingle - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=689SubyUw0g

LJ Hooker - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB03pPlRIb0

It was not an NFL footballer who made the Lego comment, it was NBA player - https://www.youtube.com/shorts/O56wsAsbjMM

Apostles Album - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZsxkSuPtN4

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/101952302

Information about getting the Request Room into your podcast feed (for patrons) - https://bit.ly/3uQWhNz

141: Happy Place

March 21, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss Disneyland Paris, happy places, ice-cream, a Canadian prime minister, the jaw harp, a Zimbabwean tea jingle, prize nominations, and flags at half mast.

Hear Tim sing a serenade in this week’s Request Room - https://www.patreon.com/posts/100788390

Check out this episode on YouTube for photos and videos from Disneyland - https://youtu.be/43hT8bZyrw4

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://redd.it/1bk64en

USEFUL LINKS

Some of Brady’s photos from Disneyland Paris - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-141-pictures

Even more photos and videos are included in the YouTube video - https://youtu.be/43hT8bZyrw4

Golden North - https://goldennorth.com.au

Brian Mulroney - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Mulroney

The Million Dollar Podcast - https://www.unmade.fm/million-dollar-podcast

Information for people who have ALREADY bought airtime on the Million Dollar Podcast - https://www.unmade.fm/a-note-about-the-mdp

Tanganda Tea - https://tangandatea.com

The Tanganda Tea jingle from Zimbabwe - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y24xddtOD1A

Pictures of Spoon of the Week - https://www.unmade.fm/spoon-of-the-week

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/100788390

Information about getting the Request Room into your podcast feed (for patrons) - https://bit.ly/3uQWhNz

140: Leap Day

February 29, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady mark the Leap Day by discussing Leap Years, award nominations, and dream podcast locations.

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/99247328

The Million Dollar Podcast - https://www.unmade.fm/million-dollar-podcast

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/comments/1b2xu90/

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures (this one has a good one) - https://youtu.be/DhNc8v1IHyM

USEFUL LINKS

Leap Years - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_year

February 29 birthdays and events - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_29

The Wobbly Stone (La Piedra Movediza) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piedra_Movediza

Hansa Studio - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hansa_Tonstudio

Point Nemo - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pole_of_inaccessibility#Oceanic_pole_of_inaccessibility

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/99247328

Information about getting the Request Room into your podcast feed (for patrons) - https://bit.ly/3uQWhNz

Animation in this episode’s YouTube edition was by Pete McPartlan - https://youtu.be/DhNc8v1IHyM

139: Rogue Tub of Ice Cream

February 21, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss the letter J, ice cream, Valentine’s Day, Lego flowers, a new puppy, Jason Kelce, Shapes, more bubble bursting, and Tim sings about knots.

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/98942233

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://redd.it/1awnxdm

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

Michael J. Fox - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_J._Fox

Golden North - https://goldennorth.com.au

Pictures of Tim’s ‘rogue tub’ with only 4/5 raisins - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-139-pictures

Lego flowers (affiliate link) - https://amzn.to/3UOHc9X

Lego Sorting Hat (affiliate link) - https://amzn.to/49lzcS9

Lego Chewbacca (affiliate link) - https://amzn.to/3wqsHPC

Brady’s new puppy - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-139-pictures

Winnie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_wonderful_winnie/

Jason Kelce - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Kelce

Meet Joe Black - https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/meet_joe_black

Arnott’s Shapes - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnott%27s_Shapes

The Million Dollar Podcast - https://www.unmade.fm/million-dollar-podcast

The Unmade Spreadsheet on episodes - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yBjcOPMrSETwZxiQTpupODC4EAYVZFSauuqJFKZIGcw

Brady’s knot videos on Numberphile - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWLyfD4nhZCX_3UZdSSpkBTs

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/98942233

Information about getting the Request Room into your podcast feed (for patrons) - https://bit.ly/3uQWhNz

138: A Million Seconds of Podcasting

February 08, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss naps, delicious Shapes, the Million Dollar Podcast, Sofa Shop addiction, a birthday spoon, and bursting bubbles.

Here’s The Million Dollar Podcast - https://www.unmade.fm/million-dollar-podcast

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://redd.it/1am39pj

This week’s extra Request Room is really good (both funny and serious) - https://www.patreon.com/posts/98081303

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

Shapes by Arnotts - https://www.arnotts.com/brands/shapes

The original Million Dollar Homepage - http://www.milliondollarhomepage.com/

And here’s our Million Dollar Podcast - https://www.unmade.fm/million-dollar-podcast

Reddit Place - https://www.reddit.com/r/place/

Our channel of Sofa Shop covers - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRNeH_Kpl1ZgpeiNeJ-oiAQ

Pictures of Spoon of the Week - https://www.unmade.fm/spoon-of-the-week

Faroe Islands - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faroe_Islands

Pictures from this episode, including the billboard and Cheers set - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-138-pictures

Brady’s Risk video on Numberphile - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdooKXXcWWc

Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/98081303

Information about getting the Request Room into your podcast feed (for patrons) - https://bit.ly/3uQWhNz

137: Brady ‘Nearly’ Wins £2m

January 24, 2024 by Brady Haran

Tim and Brady discuss annotations, Brady nearly winning £2m, Tim in hospital, the moon, things hidden in plain sight, and various other bits and pieces.

More chat following this episode can be found in the Request Room - https://www.patreon.com/posts/97099747

Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM

Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - hhttps://redd.it/19efvgp

Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast

USEFUL LINKS

Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell (book) - https://amzn.to/3vNLbcy

Undeceptions (podcast) - https://undeceptions.com

Ginger Meggs - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_Meggs

The Great Court Run - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity_Great_Court#The_Great_Court_Run

Richard Osman - https://twitter.com/richardosman

Brian Howe - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Howe_(politician)

Willem Defoe (box office) - https://www.the-numbers.com/person/35070401-Willem-Dafoe