Support Support The Brain Drain Show by hitting the "THANKS" button under this video.Brain Drain Episode 22 with Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor 🧠Immerse yourself in just under two hours of hysterical skateboarding history with 433 & BBC Radio's very own James Threlfall along with professional skateboarding superstar John Howlett.In this episode we discuss Kanye West, meeting the Queen, creating the TV show "Now Boarding:, visiting the U.S.A, Ed Sheeran's skate shop,, being a host for one of the largest sporting social media accounts ever, stopping breathing, completely snapping feet out of place, HOAX clothing and much much more! 00:00 - Coming up on this episode/intro01:27 - Joining us on the show is Mr. Showbiz James Threlfall & his stunt double John Howlett02:57 - How long have our guests known each other?05:50 - Why does Howlett love the U.S.A so much & random flight nightmares...17:33 - What is your favourite sausage?21.47 - Random weirdness about de-gloving your fingers and other gross things...24:09 - Show sponsor #1: Deez Nutz (https://rollersnakes.co.uk/collections/deez-nutz)25:12 - More U.S.A admiration, the level of current skateboarding and battling British weather...31:55 - Have either of our guests seen a ghost?34:16 - Howlett getting compared to David Beckham and how Threlfall got into hosting events & 433 football...46:28 - Threlfall Pitching his TV show "Now Boarding" and random formula one talk...57:07 - Show sponsor #2: Slowgold Clothing Co.(https://rollersnakes.co.uk/search?q=slowgold)58:17 - Taking a piss with Kanye West...1:04:20 - Service charges and tipping in the U.S.A.1:07:40 - How did Threlfall end up skating with Chris Pastras & Jason Lee...1:12:36 - When Threlfall broke his ankle and stopping breathing and Howlett's numerous knee injuries!1:19:30 - Howlett's previous sponsors, being flow for Slappy Trucks, optionally wearing DC Footwear and dealing with random OCD moments!1:29:32 - Meeting the queen, did she smell nice and was she a lizard?1:40:29 - Show sponsor #3: Rollersnakes(https://rollersnakes.co.uk)1:41:50 - Why does Threlfall still wear skinny jeans in 2023?1:43:15 - What where Howletts early sponsors, HOAX clothing and secret funding by Ed Sheeran...1:47:30 - Lets get wrapping this up...1:49:09 - CreditsAlso available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Youtube.https://linkin.bio/rollersnakes💰Want to BUY Brain Drain Merch?💰 Click Here:https://rollersnakes.co.uk/search?q=brain+drainPresenters: Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrewProducer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer🛠️ Need to BUILD a Skateboard?🛠️ Watch This:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFxzawhNQv8&t=3s👀Need to WATCH more Skateboarding content?👀 Go to our Socials:TIKTOK 🎵 RollersnakesTV 🎵 https://www.tiktok.com/@rollersnakestvINSTAGRAM: 📸 Rollersnakes 📸https://www.instagram.com/rollersnakeshttps://www.instagram.com/rollersnakesshopderbyYOUTUBE: ▶️ RollersnakesTV▶️https://www.youtube.com/rollersnakestv#skateboarding #podcast #jamesthrelfall #braindrainshow #johnhowlett #thequeen #MBE