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
ChatabixS10 Ep 441 Back Catalogue Guest: Parkrun founder Paul Sinton-Hewitt
It’s the last of our Back Chatalogue surprise guest repeats - and this one was a very special occasion for Joe. Earlier this year, he and David were joined by…
ChatabixS10 Ep 440 Friday Treat: Coin Toss Snooker - The Semi-Finals
We’re down to the last four players in our Chatabix Coin-Toss Snooker Tournament - and the tension is really mounting! Today’s two matches are Karen ‘Have-a’…
ChatabixS10 Ep 439 (BONUS!): Joe's Review Of The Euro Semi Final
Joe was at the Euro Semi Final in Dortmund and gives us the lowdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
ChatabixS10 Ep 438: David’s Trip To London
David’s taken the train up to London for a meeting in Soho. So while he walks there from Paddington station, he gives Joe a call so they can chat on the way…
ChatabixS10 Ep437 (BONUS!): Where's Joe Now - Bonus episode!
Joe calls David and does an extra special where's Joe Now. Completely out of the blue, this episode. Hence the terrible audio. But, please - there was nothing…
ChatabixS10 Ep 436 Ad Hoc Drivel: One Belter Of An Episode!
It’s a sticky start to the episode as the guys have nothing to talk about. So they have a try at anything they can think of - from playing Pictionary and…
ChatabixS10 Ep 435 Back Catalogue Guest: Lee Mack Part 2
It’s the second part of Joe and David’s mega-chat with last week’s guest Lee Mack. Picking things up again, the talk turns to game shows, pitching new ideas…
ChatabixS10 Ep 434 Friday Treat: Pub Jokes 4
Time for another selection from all the great old-school pub jokes that you’ve been sending into us. And this time there’s some right classics in there! We…
ChatabixS10 Ep 433 Regular Guest: John Fendley aka Fenners
Fenners is back! And even though he’s on a tight schedule for the recording, he’s got loads to tell us about. It’s a heady mix of flat tires, speeding tickets…
ChatabixS10 Ep 432 Ad Hoc Drivel: Insta Live Podding & Rollercoaster Club
To kick off the show, Joe tries to trick David by being on a Insta Live at the same time as recording the pod. That soon falls flat though as David knew…
ChatabixS10 Ep 431 Back Catalogue Guest: Lee Mack Part 1
It’s time for another ‘no longer a surprise guest’ repeat show - and we’ve only gone and got Lee Mack joing us! As you’ll all know, Lee is one of the UK’s most…
ChatabixS10 Ep 430 Friday Treat: Coin-Toss Snooker Tournament Round 2
We’re back for the quarter finals of David and Joe’s coin-toss snooker tournament. Although if you remember from last time, they actually use a guitar plectrum…
ChatabixS10 Ep 429 Special Guest: Kiell Smith-Bynoe
After a slightly awkward discussion about how easy it is to get sucked into buying Apple Mac products, David are Joe are thankfully joined by the wonderful…
ChatabixS10 Ep 428 Ad Hoc Drivel: David’s 120 Mile Walk
David’s just booked his 120 mile walk across Dartmoor and Exmoor, so there’s plenty for him to discuss. But first he wants to know why Joe isn’t swimming…
ChatabixS10 Ep 427 Back Catalogue Guest: Sue Johnston
This week’s repeat show ‘no longer a surprise guest’ guest is the one and only Sue Johnston! Sue’s not only a national treasure and one of our very favourite…
ChatabixS10 Ep 426 Friday Treat: Pub Jokes Galore!
Joe’s got a stinking cold and a very croaky throat - so what better way to cheer him up than with some more of the old-school pub jokes you’ve been sending in…
ChatabixS10 Ep 425 Regular Guest: TV Joe’s Name That Tune
It’s been a while but TV Joe is back - and he’s got more great quizzes for us! But first things first, David and Joe want to know what he’s been up to over the…
ChatabixS10 Ep 424 Ad Hoc Drivel: Joe’s Rollercoaster Ticket
Joe’s found out that his computer viewing settings are all wrong and David’s getting frustrated with him. But once they realise that’s a very boring subject…
ChatabixS10 Ep 423 Back Catalogue Guest: Roachford
It’s another ‘meet your hero’ moment on this week’s Back Chatalogue guest episode - as Joe’s music idol Roachford joins him and David for a chat. They discuss…
ChatabixS10 Ep 422 Friday Treat: Pub Cryptic Crossword
A silly make-believe episode for you, just coz it’s Friday. David and Joe have gone to the pub and are a little bit worse for wear. They see a Cryptic…
ChatabixS10 Ep 421 Regular Guest: Natalie Cassidy is back!
Our favourite national treasure Natalie Cassidy is back on Chatabix. It’s been ages since David, Joe and Nat last spoke so they’ve lots to catch up on. But…
ChatabixS10 Ep 420 Ad Hoc Drivel: Moving to Bath?
This is a follow on from last week’s Episode 417, which was all about David's canaling holiday along the Kennet and Avon. He finished the trip in Bath where he…
ChatabixS10 Ep 419 Back Catalogue Guest: Lol Tolhurst
For this week’s ‘no longer a surprise guest’ repeat show, we’ve got a biggie for you - it’s drummer, keyboardist and founding member of The Cure, Lol Tolhurst!…
ChatabixS10 Ep 418 Friday Treat: More Old Pub Jokes
An extra little treat to finish the week with - it's another episode of old-school pub jokes for you. David and Joe loved reading them all, so sit back and…
ChatabixS10 Ep 417 Ad Hoc Drivel: Joe’s Hair and David’s Canal Holiday
Joe’s worried that his hair is getting too long and thinks he should get it cut? But David’s not so sure and reckons he’s starting to look like Jason Momoa-…
ChatabixS10 Ep 416 Ad Hoc Drivel: Joe’s Canal Walk
Joe’s in Edinburgh and taking a stroll along the canal, so David takes the opportunity to Zoom him for a chat. They reminisce about their times performing at…
ChatabixS10 Ep 415 Back Catalogue Guest: Stuart Goldsmith
Time for another Back Catalogue guest who’s no longer a surprise - it’s the brilliant Stuart Goldsmith! Stand-up comedian, actor and host of the long-running…
ChatabixS10 Ep 414: Joe and Paul at the BAFTAs
Joe has arranged a last minute surprise guest for David - and it’s none other than our very own rising star Paul Gorton. He’s fresh from the BAFTA TV awards…
ChatabixS10 Ep 413 Ad Hoc Drivel: Telling Jokes
After some chatting about neighbours, the charts, tranquil countryside walks and noisy families, Joe and David decide to track down the best old-school jokes…
ChatabixS10 Ep 412 Back Catalogue Guest: Tim Vine
For this week’s ‘no longer a surprise guest’ repeat show, we return to 2nd November 2022, when David and Joe were joined by the inimitable Tim Vine. Tim is of…
ChatabixS10 Ep 411 Ad Hoc Drivel: Not Showing Off
David and Joe text their old friend and Chatabiscuit Jamie Demetriou to find out what it’s like working with big Hollywood stars. While they wait for his…
ChatabixS10 Ep 410 Ad Hoc Drivel: Chatabix +30 and Rob Beckett Live!
After a quick chat about T-shirts, body confidence and weight loss frustrations, David and Joe come up with an idea for a geriatric version of the pod -…
ChatabixS10 Ep 409 Back Catalogue Guest: Paul Foot
This week’s repeat show ‘no longer a surprise guest’ guest is the one and only Paul Foot! Paul is one of our very favourite comedians and an old pal too, so it…
ChatabixS10 Ep 408 Ad Hoc Drivel: Coin Toss Snooker Tournament
After the success of their recent heads or tails competition, David and Joe have struck upon what they hope will a great new game for the pod. It’s a fantasy…
ChatabixS10 Ep 407 Ad Hoc Drivel: A Flat Tyre and A Leaving Present
With a flat tyre and the school run to do, it’s a hectic morning for David. But once that’s all sorted, he finally joins Joe to record the pod and give Petra…
ChatabixS10 Ep 406 Back Catalogue Guest: James O’Brien
For the first of our ‘no longer a surprise guest’ repeats, we bring you the brilliant LBC presenter, journalist, author and podcaster - James O’Brien. We…
ChatabixS10 Ep 405 Specialist Guest - Detectorist Nigel Richardson
David and Joe chat with Nigel Richardson, author of 'The Accidental Detectorist'. David latches on to Nigel and begs him to be his detectorist guru asking if…
ChatabixS10 Ep 404 Specialist Guest - Police Officer James
Joe and David chat to a lovely police officer called James who is based in a police station in London's east end. The lads absolutely loved chatting to James…
ChatabixS10 Ep 403 Where's David Now ? Cosy spaces and a cuppa
A few months ago David spent a few days in a place he booked through a company called Canopy and Stars. He wanged on about it on the pod and they heard and got…
ChatabixS10 Ep 402 Pranksters Josh Pieters & Archie Manners
You Tube pranksters Josh Pieters & Archie Manners are on the pod and mayhem ensues. They are running late so while Joe and David wait for them to appear they…
ChatabixS10 Ep 401 Where's Joe Now ? Living His Best Life
Joe's off on another adventure, this time he's in Cornwall having returned to a special place that brings back fond memories. David has no idea where Joe is in…
ChatabixS10 Ep 400 Gabby Logan - Celebrity Guest
Gabby Logan is today's guest and David repeatedly describes her as Royalty. Joe and David both can’t stop saying “can I ask a question” much to Gabby's…
ChatabixS10 Ep 399 Usual Drivel: The Gardening Tour Continues
Following on from last weeks episode David is still podding from his car and continues to take Joe on a tour of houses where he used to do gardening. This time…
ChatabixS10 Ep 398 Where's Joe Now ? Having The Time Of His Life.
Joe is out and about again but this time he is off on an urban adventure ! David tries to guess where Joe is as he comes out of the train station. Apparently…
ChatabixS10 Ep 397 Ted Robbins - Celeb Guest
Joe and David chat to the comic and actor Ted Robbins best known for his roles in Benidorm, Little Britain, The League of Gentleman and Phoenix Nights. Ted…
ChatabixS10 Ep 396 Usual Drivel: A Tour of David's Old Gardening Round
David's in an air-bnb but the wifi is terrible so he decamps to the car and decides to take Joe on a tour of some of the houses where he used to work as a…
ChatabixS10 Ep 395 Joe's out running again trying to beat his 1k record.
Joe decides to try and break his 1k time again and heads to Brighton seafront for a run. He tells David his personal best for doing 5k is 21.17 so David does…
ChatabixS10 Ep 394 It's David's turn for a Surprise Guest ! Who can it be ?
David's in the spinny seat waiting for his surprise guest. He's feeling very anxious and looks to Joe for reassurance. He's been drinking black coffee which is…
ChatabixS10 Ep 393 Usual Drivel: David's gets an unexpected box of detectorist goodies
David has had a big package delivered and hasn't got a clue what it is or who it's from. He opens it to find its a load of metal detecting accesories. Joe…
ChatabixS10 Ep 392 This Is Your Podlife with TV JOE - David's 50th Birthday Surprise
It's David's 50th birthday and TV Joe has come up with an idea for a special birthday surprise ep following David's pod life since Chatabix first started 3…
ChatabixS10 Ep 391 Roisin Conaty - Celeb Guest
Joe and David catch up with their old mate comedian Roisin Conaty. While they wait for her they tell each other elephant jokes. Roisin kicks off by telling…
ChatabixS10 Ep 390 Usual Drivel: Showing Off On The Peloton
David and Joe get excited about the possibility of Joe getting his hair cut live on the pod by Nicky Clarke. Joe's been sent a Dry Robe after his visit to the…
ChatabixS10 Ep 389 Fenners Fashion Advice For Middle Aged Men
Joe and David have another lovely little catch up with Fenners. Joe is still not comfortable calling him Fenners because he did it too early last time but…
ChatabixS10 Ep 388 It's Joe's Turn For A Surprise Guest - Who Can It Be ?
It's Joe's turn for a surprise guest and he doesn't have a clue who is coming on. After a slightly anxious start, Joe turns away from the screen so he can't…
ChatabixS10 Ep 387 Usual Drivel: Getting Some Vinyl In The Post
Joe opens a flat looking parcel, it is a present from the Battle Of The Chatabands winner Mezz Coleman. Mezz has sent Joe her album so he can play it on the…
ChatabixS10 Ep 386 David's Out Hunting For Gold - Metal Detecting part 3
At last it has stopped raining so David can take Joe metal detecting. David goes to his his usual field and fires up the kit. Joe is loving it but to say its a…
ChatabixS10 Ep 385 Lolly Adefope - Celebrity Guest
Comedy actress Lolly Adefope is on the pod. Joe and David are delighted to see her and they talk about popping round to her house unannounced and what that…
ChatabixS10 Ep 384 David's 50th Surprise Pressie - Metal Detecting part 2
David is 5 mins late for recording this episode as he's busy eating scrambled eggs so while Joe waits he chats to the listeners about Davids 50th birthday…
ChatabixS10 Ep 383 Scared of the Farmer - Metal Detecting with David part 1
David has bought a metal detector and was going to take Joe out to experience his new found hobby but it’s pissing down and apparently the machine doesn’t work…
ChatabixS10 Ep 382 Alex Lowe - Celeb Guest
David and Joe are delighted to chat to old comedy pal Alex Lowe. They insist he does some of his characters including Barry from Watford. David and Joe then…