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AskABrit

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

Have you ever wondered about Parliament, the Royal Family, Bobbies, High Tea. Also WTF is a CRUMPET? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Join American Jay as he asks his British friend Jay (Jamie) about all things British/American and all the things in between.

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Episodes

Watch your Mouth in the Public Square

March 10, 2021 15:00 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

Definitions Cursing - Using words that would make the snow blush  Follow the Hosts of Ask a Brit: Jay Miller (US) - @kjaymiller Jamie Taylor (UK) - @podcasterJay Support Ask a Brit: https://ko-fi.com/jayandjaymedia ★ Support this podcast ★

Maybe we'd have Bar Peanuts if People Washed their Hands

February 23, 2021 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Definitions Bar (US) - Pub (UK) Bar Snack - Usually a self served snack food free to patrons of a bar. Nasty Arses - People that use the bathroom in public restrooms, acknowledge your presence and don’t wash their hands. Follow the Hosts of Ask a Brit: Jay Miller (US) - @kjaymiller Jamie Taylor (UK) - @podcasterJay Support Ask a Brit: https://ko-fi.com/jayandjaymedia ★ Support this podcast ★

Why Tipping in the US is Bad but you Should Still Do it!

February 10, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Definitions Tipping (US) - Gratuity given in select professions designed in many cases to ensure a livable wage as most people “working for tips” make under the minimum wage (legally). Follow the Hosts of Ask a Brit: Jay Miller (US) - @kjaymiller Jamie Taylor (UK) - @podcasterJay Support Ask a Brit: https://ko-fi.com/jayandjaymedia ★ Support this podcast ★

They Have Whole Shops Devoted to Fries?!

January 27, 2021 15:00 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

Definitions “Chips” = French (or Freedom) Fries  Follow the Hosts of Ask a Brit: Jay Miller (US) - @kjaymiller Jamie Taylor (UK) - @podcasterJay Support Ask a Brit: https://ko-fi.com/jayandjaymedia ★ Support this podcast ★

Why was the President Suing All the States?

December 19, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 8.13 MB

Ask your questions using #AskABrit Follow Jay (Miller) - US @kjaymiller Follow Jay (Jamie) - UK @podcasterjay ★ Support this podcast ★

Who Fumbled COVID Worse?

December 12, 2020 01:26 - 6 minutes - 6.13 MB

Follow Jay (Miller) - US @kjaymiller Follow Jay (Jamie) - UK @podcasterjay ★ Support this podcast ★

Buying Things: Books📚

February 13, 2019 01:00 - 10 minutes - 9.55 MB

This week we talk about how we get our books and reading in general.  ★ Support this podcast ★

I watch Eurovision (I mean the super bowl) for the Violence

February 04, 2019 05:55 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MB

The Super Bowl has come and gone! Did Jamie watch it in England? Also is there anything that the UK shuts down for to watch? Ask your question to us on Twitter - @askabrit_pod Support this and other shows we do at Ko-fi.com/jayandjaymedia.  Music - "Wet Baggy Trousers" by Scomber ★ Support this podcast ★

I don't know who that is?!

January 27, 2019 16:30 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

We dive deeper into British pop culture with the question, "Does Great Britain still influence the rest of the world?" ★ Support this podcast ★

Mum, Poppet, and Alumin(i)um - At least Apple Says them Right!

January 19, 2019 17:45 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MB

Can you understand the words comin' out of my mouth!? This week we look at three widely mispronounced words that brits seem to make up reasons for using. All that and one bonus word! If you're sitting bagsy, be sure to turn it up!!

WTF is a Crumpet!

January 12, 2019 18:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

Haggis, Crumpets, and Blood Sausage. 🤢 This episode covers some pretty "interesting" foods from the UK.  ★ Support this podcast ★

Ep 1: Apparently the UK is a Kinda Racist

January 05, 2019 05:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

In the first episode of Ask a Brit, Jay (US) and Jay (UK) discuss the things that the US does better than the UK, and vice versa. This was based on a question prompt from EJ Barnes on twitter. Her question was: What do you think US does better than UK? And vice versa? And what does the UK do better than the US? ... One word - RACISM! If you want your question to be discussed on the show, send it in with the AskABrit hashtag. Ask a Brit is a proud member of Jay and Jay Media. If...

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