About this episode

The episode features humorous discussions on bizarre competitions and embarrassing confessions, including a pig-calling contest and mortifying stories from the hosts.

Get ready for another laugh-out-loud ride with Danny, James, and Jake! We are back in the studio for Episode 107 (missing our girl Rachel this week), and things are getting dangerously spicy and incredibly embarrassing. First up in "Have You Heard?", Jake introduces us to the European Seagull Screeching Championship. It's a bizarre competitive sport in a Belgian pub where grown adults throw their heads back and aggressively mimic seagulls. We break down the unhinged performances, the nine-year-old UK prodigy known as "Seagull Boy," and somehow also uncover a pig-calling contest in Estonia. In "Confessionals," James brings the heat with two utterly mortifying stories. A drunk best man tries to be edgy during his speech with a joke about a lads' holiday in Magaluf, only to accidentally reveal the groom's past infidelity to the bride—prompting her to walk out and him to be escorted off the premises. A mother lets her autistic son walk to the shops alone to build independence, only to discover he has kidnapped a little person and locked them in the family garage like a stray cat. In "Rachel's Furry Box," Danny steps in to pull out a…

People in this episode

Hosts: Danny, James, Jake

Topics covered

• left-handedness
• bizarre competitions
• embarrassing stories
• confessions
• humor
• cultural phenomena

Keywords

• left-handers
• bed
• pig calling
• seagull screeching
• confessions
• humor
• embarrassing stories

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Belgium, Estonia

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