Shows / Chatabix

Chatabix
Comedians Joe Wilkinson & David Earl chat utter drivel to each other 3 - 5 days a week. They natter to celebrities and deep dive into guests with interesting lives (as theirs is so boring). Occasionally they plan a surprise for each other to pep it up a bit. David loves hearing about behind the scenes stuff from TV shows and writing jingles. Joe likes adventuring and is obsessed with the podcast charts. Sometimes they'll embark on a day out podding together just so they can get out of the…
Episodes
ChatabixS12 Ep 561: Joe’s Birthday Lunch Video
David and Joe kick off today’s show with some Traitors chat, as a load of secret Paul Gorton Chatabix episodes have just been posted on our Patreon. So if…
ChatabixS12 Ep 560: TV Joe’s Weakest Link
TV Joe is back with another of his now legendary quizzes. And this time, he’s going all Anne Robinson and treating us to a very special Chatabix version of The…
ChatabixS12 Ep 559: Roller Coaster Re-bookings
It’s a very positive start to today’s show as Joe is determined not to let his negativity take over the conversation. And in that spirit, he and David decide…
ChatabixS12 Ep 558 Vault Mondays: Guest - Rob Beckett
The brilliantly funny Rob Beckett joins David and Joe to chat about self loathing, mainly. First posted on 28th November 2022 FOR ALL THINGS CHATABIX'Y…
ChatabixS12 Ep 557 Listener’s Mailbag: Gardeners & Washing Machines
Well it’s Friday - so it must be another selection of wonderful emails from our Chatabix mailbag. This time, there’s messages from a gardener who loves…
ChatabixS12 Ep 556: Being Nude and Why We Pod
It’s a smutty start to today’s pod but once things settle down, Joe returns to his fascination with the pod charts - and what Chatabix’s current position is…
ChatabixS12 Ep 555: Ginger Biscuits, Aquariums and Public Interactions
After a kicking off the show with some chocolate ginger biscuit chat, Joe then tells David about a frustrating encounter he had recently with someone at the…
ChatabixS12 Ep 554: Keep It Joyful
After an invigorating run before recording today’s pod, Joe’s in a really upbeat mood and loving his life at the moment. It’s a sentiment that David is really…
ChatabixS12 Ep 553 Vault Mondays: Joe Does Some Press Ups and Patrons Call In
Joe does 4 press ups and then some lovely Patrons phone in. First posted on 11th October 2022 FOR ALL THINGS CHATABIX'Y FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE/CONTACT: YouTube…
ChatabixS12 Ep 552 Listener’s Mailbag: Great Grans and True Crime
On todays show, there’s messages about an inspirational grandmother, a gardener from the Surrey Downs, an obsession with the Isle of White, a song about paving…
ChatabixS12 Ep 551: Canal Chat with Georgie
Whilst holidaying on a barge in Bath last summer, David met the wonderful Georgie on the Kennet and Avon canal. Not only has Georgie been living on barges for…
ChatabixS12 Ep 550: Toe Yoga and Feeling Untethered
David and Joe are in a very introspective mood for today’s show and it’s a right mixed bag of conversation. Amongst other things, they cover David starting his…
ChatabixS12 Ep 549: Share The Wealth
Soon after they start todays’s episode, Joe realises he’s left his phone in his car and rushes off to get it as he’s worried it might be stolen. Seeing a…
ChatabixS12 Ep 548 Vault Mondays: Omar Sharif's House and Water Slides
In today’s blast from the Chatabix past, we chat about Omar Sharif's house, our bodies and being young. First posted on 2nd December 2021 FOR ALL THINGS…
ChatabixS12 Ep 547 Listener’s Mailbag: The British Museum and Muscle Music
David and Joe are opening the Chatabox mailbag again as it’s time for some more listener’s emails. This weeks messages include a request for help with a best…
ChatabixS12 Ep 546: Ditching The iPhone
David’s decided he’s had enough of smart phones and has bought himself a little Nokia to free himself of his iPhone addiction. He’s full of hope for his new…
ChatabixS12 Ep 545: David’s Flu and Joe In The Sauna
David’s recent family holiday to the beautiful seaside village of Polperro in Cornwall was unceremoniously ruined by him catching a nasty bout of flu. So he…
ChatabixS12 Ep 544: David’s Prostate Problems
After having some pretty serious problems with his prostate, David is thankfully on the mend and has just received the all clear on his most recent test…
ChatabixS12 Ep 543 Vault Mondays: Actor and Impressionist Terry Mynott
It’s a Chata-vault classic - our special guest for this one is the amazing impressionist Terry Mynott. First posted on 14th December 2021 FOR ALL THINGS…
ChatabixS12 Ep 542 Listener’s Mailbag: Funerals and Spas
On this weeks selection of emails from our listeners, we read messages about Ken Campbell’s funeral, more offers to help out with the pod, some scandalous…
ChatabixS12 Ep 541: Yoga and Judy Dench
After David’s caffeine crisis in the last episode, he’s especially keen not to talk too much today. But after Joe tell’s him he’s just back from the gym, an…
ChatabixS12 Ep 540: What’s Your Sin and Woodcutter Jackets
Joe’s comes up with what he thinks is a great idea for today’s episode - to ask each other ‘What’s Your Sin?’. David however has a had a bit too much coffee…
ChatabixS12 Ep 539: David’s Pottery Throw Down - Part 2
Yes that’s right, we’re back for the second part The Great Chatabix Pottery Throw Down. So stay tuned for more pottery presenting practicing, a load of…
ChatabixS12 Ep 538 Vault Mondays: Ambition and Hotmail Roulette
In our next episode dug out from the Chatabix archives, we chat about our horrible ambition, we play hotmail roulette and we talk about Dr Peter Thraft First…
ChatabixS12 Ep 537: Listener’s Mailbag: Jaws Analysis and Tackling Litterers
On this week's Mailbag, David and Joe read messages about some praise for the pod and offers of help with it, a pot of yogurt on Horrible Histories, analysing…
ChatabixS12 Ep 536: David’s Pottery Throw Down - Part 1
David is absolutely loving the current series of The Great Pottery Throw Down, so much so that he really wants to become one of its hosts. As Joe’s not seen…
ChatabixS12 Ep 535: Paul Gorton Returns
Mr Paul Gorton is back! He’s the star of last’s year series of The Traitors, the longest Deal Or No Deal storyteller in history and official Chatabix royalty…
ChatabixS12 Ep 534: Chatabix Towers Comes Tumbling Down
What would David and Joe do if Chatabix ever came to an end and they weren’t able to pod anymore? Well, in this episode it’s a predicament that they decide to…
ChatabixS12 Ep 533 Vault Mondays: Postman Pat and Take That Play Nirvana
On this week’s vault classic, we chat about whether we want to do the podcast anymore, which podcasts don't deserve to be above us in the charts, Postman Pat…
ChatabixS12 Ep 532 Listener’s Mailbag: Chatabiscuit Tracks and Cruise Ship Tales
David and Joe are back with their big bag of listener’s emails. And this week, there’s messages about a very long brick wall, three music tracks sent in from…
ChatabixS12 Ep 531: The Singing Coach (with Eyes On Legs)
Following on from the previous episode, where the subject of David and Joe having a singing lesson came up, the guys are joined today by Daniel Reid - aka Eyes…
ChatabixS12 Ep 530: David’s Roachford Cover
As a surprise, David’s recorded a cover version of one of Joe’s favourite songs - Roachford’s Only To Be With You. They take a listen to it so Joe can tell him…
ChatabixS12 Ep 529: Life Admin and VR Podcasts
Joe’s bored with all the life admin he has to do today - which is mainly just car stuff and paying a parking ticket. So he’s in a bit of a mood, which David…
ChatabixS12 Ep 528 Vault Mondays: Guest - Paul Chowdhry
On this week’s show from the Chatabix archives, the very funny Paul Chowdhry joins us for a little chat. Topics include Paul's body, Paul's diet, Joe's willy…
ChatabixS12 Ep 527 Listener’s Mailbag: Bakery Tales and SAS Grandads
To kick off this week’s Mailbag we get a follow-up email from Grace at The Almond Thief bakery in Devon and hear some very useful health and lifestyle advice…
ChatabixS12 Ep 526: Even More Old Jobs
In a desperate attempt to think of a something to discuss on today’s show, David tells Joe about the time he got a job making paving slabs on a farm. And then…
ChatabixS12 Ep 525: More Gyms and Antigua Memories
The last time that Joe going to the gym came up in conversation, he and David got totally distracted by 80s bodybuilding. So in this episode, David picks up on…
ChatabixS12 Ep 524: Joe’s Book of Quips
David’s away from home so doing the pod remotely and Joe’s just back from a weekend in Bath. So they have a de-brief on all of that and David also reads out a…
ChatabixS12 Ep 523 Vault Mondays: Being Skinny and Lunch With Linda Lusardi
We’re kicking off the new year with a classic from the Chatabix archives - which has one of our favourite episode titles ever. In this one, we chat about Happy…
ChatabixS12 Ep 522: The 2024 Christmas Show
T’was the night before Christmas - well, a couple of days before it actually - and David and Joe have got together to record one final pod before the big day…
ChatabixS12 Ep 521: Listener’s Mailbag Christmas Edition
It’s a festive edition of messages from our listener’s Mailbag - which aren’t actually festive themselves, it’s just that we’re doing it the week before…
ChatabixS12 Ep 520: TV Joe’s Festive Christmas Quiz
It’s that time of the year again - TV Joe is back and he’s brought his big sack of Christmas quizzes with him. To kick things off, David and Joe give him his…
ChatabixS12 Ep 519: Our Christmas Special with Natalie Cassidy
The one and only Natalie Cassidy joins David and Joe for our most Christmassy Chatabix episode of the year! It’s been ages since they’ve spoke to Nat so…
ChatabixS12 Ep 518: Listing Comedians Names from the Chortle Website K to N
Yes that’s right, it’s time once again for the now legendary annual festive ‘Listing Comedians Names from the Chortle Website’ episode. And this year, David…
ChatabixS12 Ep 517 Vault Mondays: We're Number 1 In The Podcast Charts!!!
This week’s episode from the Chatatbix archives was a proper landmark for the show. We celebrated being number 1 in the iTunes podcast charts - and then lost…
ChatabixS12 Ep 516 Listener’s Mailbag 2: Rich in Chichester & The Humble Bee
On this week’s mailbag, we get some incorrect advice about a wealthy acquaintance of David’s from Chichester, a collection of coincidences from two newlywed…
ChatabixS12 Ep 515: Using Gyms and 80’s Bodybuilding
Joe revealed recently that he’s started going to the gym regularly. And as it’s quite a change in attitude for him, David wants to know the what, where and why…
ChatabixS12 Ep 514: Baking Bread With Joe
David’s very keen to hear all about Joe’s new hobby of bread baking, which he’s taken up in an attempt to be more wholesome with his spare time. So David…
ChatabixS12 Ep 513: Cokey-Z and Snipers Ally
First up, an enthusiastic but short-lived idea to resurrect local radio phone-in shows on the pod. Then there’s some really big news from Joe when he reveals…
ChatabixS12 Ep 512 Vault Mondays: Chockablock and Stalkers
Straight from the vaults - in this one we struggle for a while, talk about Chockablock, stalkers and The Cockfields Facebook thread. First posted on 11th…
ChatabixS12 Ep 511 Listener’s Mailbag 1: Canal Boats & Music Shop Rows
New series, new mailbag. And this week, we read messages about listening to the pod at double speed, canal boating hassles, several sightings of David out in…
ChatabixS12 Ep 510: The Return of the Surprise Guest Episodes
It’s been a long while coming but it’s finally time to dust off the spinney chair and get David ready for another nail-biting surprise guest reveal. And for…
ChatabixS12 Ep 509: Mystery Meet Ups and The Cafe Boys
Right, this one’s a little tricky to explain, so here we go… After a brief chat about David’s recent trip to Ikea which doesn’t really go anywhere, Joe tells…
ChatabixS12 Ep 508: Our First Episode Back!
It’s the first episode of our brand new series! And to mark the new start, the guys are determined to display a lot more wisdom on the pod from now on. After a…
ChatabixS12 Ep 507 Vault Mondays: The Wizard Of Woof
In this week's archive show from the Chatabix vaults, we chat about feeling embarrassed about performing. Again. First posted on 27th April 2022 Ps. David’s…
ChatabixS11 Ep 506 Vault Mondays: The 100th Episode
It’s a biggie of a Vault show this week as in this episode, we celebrated our 100th episode!!!! First posted on 25th November 2021 FOR ALL THINGS CHATABIX'Y…
ChatabixS11 Ep 505 Vault Mondays: Joe's Music Library and Becoming A Model
In this week’s show from the Chatabix archives, we chat about technical difficulties, Ben Rufus Green, Joe's music library and turning Joe into a successful…
ChatabixS11 Ep 504 Vault Mondays: Learning Sea Shanties with Vyvyan Our Weatherman
It's another wonderful show from our archive vaults. And in this one, first posted on 18th January 2022, Vyvyan joins us - and we sing! FOR ALL THINGS…
ChatabixS11 Ep 503 Vault Mondays: Impressions Competition and A Surprise Guest
In this week’s show from the Chatabix archives, we chat about the charts, listeners unsubscribing and Chatabix buses - then play an impressions games and…
ChatabixS11 Ep 502 Vault Mondays: The Final Episode
We might be on a short break until our new series begins - but the Vault Monday shows continue regardless! In this episode, first posted on 29th July 2021, we…