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Alex "The Biscuit Guy" Whiteley is in Shrewsbury, UK and Tom Bruno is in Vermont, USA.This is their weekly catch-up session. No politics bull, no whining, nothing but banter.... more
January 31, 2022USUK: Steve Spade aka Ireland’s HoudiniHailing from Limerick, Ireland, magician Steve Spade joins AL and Tom for an hour of spellbinding chat. Steve is a master of many forms of magic. Whether it be close up street magic or escapism, pulling off daring and sometimes dangerous stunts that have caught the eyes of the Irish public. He has performed many times on TV and for a bunch of celebrities including Mike Tyson. Alll of this has won him the affectionate nickname "Ireland's answer to Houdini" This leaves AL and Tom with a great opportunity to try and understand the inner workings of magic and Steve is here to give us some great inside stories and lessons he has learned.How does someone become a magician? What happens when something goes wrong? How have things like YouTube and TikTok changed things? and what is the perfect way to deal with a heckler? and who were Steve's inspirations growing up? It's all here.Steve, genuinely, it was a pleasure. we loved chatting to you. Now that the ice is well and truly broken, we'd love to have you back sometime. Good luck in the future sir! - AL...more1h 25minPlay
January 26, 2022Thors Kin Podcast: Let Me Take a SelfieHere is the HILARIOUS episode 3 of Thors Kin Podcast named "Let Me Take a Selfie" from the offset by Moose Cooper. He is joined by his cohort, Alex Whiteley and David Rabe. This show has so much on offer we have:Top trending stories including, Microsoft buys Activision in their bid for world domination, a**hole guys create A.I girlfriends just so they can abuse them, Logan Paul get scammed out of $3.5M on fake Pokemon cards, a dude gets served BLEACH at a popular restaurant in the US and 2 other stories involving the downfall of society due to stupidity.Butt-Chug Island is back and we find 3 more items to send on a one-way trip to never be seen again.Finally we end with a quiz by Moose called "Who's is bigger...the Spotify edition" Where we try and decide who has more monthly listens out of some pretty huge bands.Sooooo much fun entertainment and it's FREE, the least you could do is tell your friends about us. Give this episode a share because this show is proven to be the only cure for sadness and that's a guarantee....more1h 28minPlay
January 24, 2022USUK: Andy Imhof - The New FrontierIs blood thicker than water? Have you ever moved so far away from everything you've ever known to make a fresh start?Well for today's episode your hosts Alex Whiteley and Tom Bruno are speaking to good friend to the show, Andy Imhof. Some of you regular listeners may be aware of Andy from The Horsepower Hour.Andy has moved from one side of America to the other. From Oregon to just outside Panama City in Florida which is a 2,934 mile trip and around 43 hours in the car if you drive straight there. Andy didn't drive straight there though he went through California down to San Diego and then across Arizona, following the coast until he reached the Pan Handle, his new home.What does this do to the mindset though? How does it feel to make such a drastic move? Well Andy loves it and he shares his journey with us here on USUK. Which from and Bri"ish point of view is just fascinating.The guys also discuss their first cars too. What was bad about them, what was special and what could the possibilities have been?...more1h 38minPlay
January 19, 2022Thors Kin Podcast - Defecation of HonourJoin Moose, AL and David as they bring you lots of fun stories, wicked banter and the return of Butt-Chug Island. Which really needs to be listened to before any judgement is thrown it's way.A mafia boss is caught by the Google car, 2 cops for fired for ignoring a serious crime to play a videogame and a surgeon is caught branding patients organs with and argon laser....yup we cover the BEST stories here at Thors Kin.The show finishes with a game of "would you rather"...more1h 26minPlay
January 17, 2022USUK: Ant McGinley AKA ”The Champ”Joining AL and Tom on the show is veteran podcaster, writer and friend of the show Ant McGinley. It has been a while since we caught up with Ant and a lot has happened!During lockdown Ant took to writing a script for a fake wrestling show where he cast himself at 17 time world champion, "The Champ" Ginger Ninja. The show is hilarious and had become extremely popular. So popular in fact that there will bet a live performance of this show at the Coventry Comedy Festival on the 13th & 14th of February.AL and Ant have friendship that spans over many years. Working together on projects that AL voiced, this is the perfect opportunity for a good catch-up with a mate.We are very sorry about the state of AL's mic. The software took upon itself to choose the cruddy laptop mic. Don't worry though the audio is still clear and concise, just not in the usual crisp, sexual way of displaying AL's sultry tones. Any issues with it, please check in with the complaints dept....more1h 46minPlay
January 12, 2022Thors Kin Podcast: Once More into the BreachJoin AL, Moose and David as they return with the hugely anticipated Thors Kin Podcast, recorded live on Weds 5th Jan.We have the return of "Butt-chug Island" a fictional island with a one-way portal. The guys debate on which items should be sent to the island, never to be seen again.Each of the host have brought a story to discuss which include a fart selling entrepreneur, Japanese toilet habits, airplane toilet babies and the review bombing of "Don't Look Up".We also have a Buzzfeed quiz for you to help us with.All of this in one show?!! ...more1h 38minPlay
January 07, 2022USUK: Mike PerkinsUSUK is back baby! Boy do we have a great guest to bring you for our first show of 2022.AL and Tom speak to DC Comics artist Mike Perkins, he is currently working on Swamp Thing but everyone has to start somewhere right? So lets talk about that..Mike moved to Florida to be closer to work, stayed there for 20 years and has recently moved back to the UK to Shropshire, where there is abundance of incredibly talented artists. We discuss his transition.Mike talks to the guys about the science behind how his art is designed in such a clever way that is guides the readers eyes around the page.Before our guest joined the show AL and Tom catch up discussing what they have being, including their shared love for the new Ghostbusters Movie, which is a little spoilerific so beware. The love is strong in this one guys!...more1h 40minPlay
November 02, 2021USUK: What‘s The Difference? - Dustin McNeillThe efforts that go into making a movie like Jason Vs Freddy are never talked about. In fact there were a series of scripts considered for the concept of Jason Vs Freddy.Todays guest, author Dustin McNeill writes amazing books that fill lots of blanks. Offering lots of really interesting facts about movies and what could have been with many movies including Jason Vs Freddy, Halloween and Phantasm.Dustin speaks to Tom and David about what his influences were growing up and what inspired him to become the author he is today. You will be shocked at how much goes into the research and writing of Dustin's books, yet he somehow manages to pump out a book every year. Dustin was a fantastic guest and we were grateful to have him come and chat with us, enjoy!...more56minPlay
November 01, 2021USUK: What‘s The Difference? - Thomas J. ChurchillAL and Tom speak to New York born director Thomas J. Churchill who tells the guys how he became the director that he is today. Offering some very valuable advice for any budding young movie makers, Thomas takes us through the process of making a movie.Thomas' latest werewolf flick "Amityville Moon" may peak you interest. Brought to us via Lionsgate & inspired by Thomas' love for werewolf movies "Amityville Werewolf" looks like a fantastic offering for fans of horror.The Later Lounge is under new management and AL chats to Tom about the whole Alec Baldwin thing... If y'know what I mean!...more1h 23minPlay
October 24, 2021USUK: What‘s The Difference? - Mick Strawn Pt3We welcome back our good friend Mick Strawn to the show. Having previously featured on a live episode and on Chronicles Mick is back to talk us about his amazing career.From building the blood sprinkler scene in Blade to washing out a set in a freak accident on a TV set Mick takes us through so many stories.We find out how a well planned elevator pitch won Mick the opportunity to work on Nightmare on Elm Street 3 which featured one of his favourite death scenes of all time.This episode is a hoot...more1h 36minPlay