How D'Ya Like Me Now?
110 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsJoin Will and Liz on a nostalgia trip into the best and worst of kids TV from the 80's and 90's to see if anything holds up.
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Fireman Sam
September 12, 2022 11:20 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBWe're back with the hero next door - Fireman Sam! Join us as we look back at both the original series and its horrifying update, from the extraordinary facial hair to a plethora of meaty faces and cheesy hands PLUS kite flying, pimps and dog occupations. Want more? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for clips, previews and more!
Aquila
August 30, 2022 20:47 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBGrab your rope harness and crash helmets as we fly off with AQUILA! Join us as we revisit a CBBC classic full of questionably interpreted sayings, hated mums and horny teenagers PLUS we talk tongue superpowers, pavlovas and poor quality beach volleyball. Got your own memories of Aquila? Get in touch on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook today!
Scooby-Doo
August 15, 2022 19:22 - 1 hour - 72 MBZoinks! We're back with another second chance saloon as we revisit the mystery solving hijinks of SCOOBY-DOO! Listen along as we ask all the big questions - are criminals too theatrical? Are adult rusks as thing? And who is the most bangable of the mystery machine gang? Get answers to all these questions PLUS lady vampires, armed chihuahuas and Rosie O'Donnell. Want to get involved? Tell us what you thought of Scooby-Doo and whether it deserved to lose to Dangermouse first time round on Twi...
Spider-Man
July 31, 2022 08:57 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBAnyone call for a webslinger? Come with us as we journey back in time to revisit the classic 1994 Spider-Man! Be careful though - my Spoiler Sense is tingling! Listen along as we delve into Spidey's lack of detective skills, The Lizard's lack of planning and the possibility that J Jonah Jameson was right all along - PLUS the rise of two new superheroes for our modern age! Get in touch with your memories of Spider-Man 1994 on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook!
The Riddlers
July 17, 2022 14:08 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBWe're back with the adventures of everyone's favourite fleshy yorkshire wombles - The Riddlers! Listen along as we try to riddle out the hurdy-gurdy theme tune, lollop-baiting and what any of this has to do with Tina Turner's wig drawer PLUS pond dipping, puritanism and punting. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to get involved!
Mr Benn
May 22, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBRed flags abound in this week's episode as we revisit the costumed adventures of MR BENN! Listen along for a look back at this much loved animated classic featuring moon rocks, the unparalleled majesty of a fez and an alternate ending for Dune PLUS - is Mr Benn a ghost? Enjoy this episode? Why not leave us a review!
Sooty
May 02, 2022 20:54 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBHey hey hey we're back again! Listen along as we take a journey down memory lane with Sooty and the gang! It's a special week as we venture into the mysterious past to look at both Harry and Matthew Corbett managing Sooty, Sweep and Soo in two different eras - PLUS metric olympiads, Carry On actors and the perils of open flames. Enjoyed this episode? Why not leave us a review? Also, you can follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for bonus content!
Bravestarr
April 18, 2022 14:49 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBHowdy partners! Saddle up your turbomules for a trip back to the rootin' tootin' adventure series that is Bravestarr where we try to answer all the big questions - how many moccasins does one outpost need? Can you love a horse too much? What's Fred Dibnah got to do with this? All this plus Duck Sauce, Space 1999 and the greatest life hack of all time! Want more? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook!
Teletubbies
March 21, 2022 18:47 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBWe're back and we're watching Teletubbies! Join us as we try to understand the adventures of these furry space toddlers from tubby toast to squeaky scooters PLUS taking an anti-banter stand, instructions for starting school and Liz takes bad storytelling to task! Want more? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for bonus content, sneak peeks and more!
Art Attack - 100th episode!
March 06, 2022 17:20 - 1 hour - 70.4 MBWoohoo! It's our 100th episode and we're breaking out the big guns with the seminal ART ATTACK! Listen along as we talk your memories of Art Attack, Neil Buchanan, the evolution of the head and the perils of PVA glue PLUS divine intervention, royal street artists and the demise of print media. And that's not all! Have a look on our social media to see our remakes of some classic Art Attacks, plus we attempt a big Art Attack of our very own!
The Sword in the Stone
February 28, 2022 23:21 - 1 hour - 85 MBFor our 99th episode we're revisiting one of Liz's all time favourite films - The Sword in the Stone! Listen along now as we discover how randy squirrels, child endangerment and officious sugar bowls combine into a true Disney classic PLUS calculators, lobsters and feudal pyramid schemes. Want more? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook!
Paddington Bear
February 20, 2022 18:13 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBWe're back with a look back at television's sweetest and simultaneously most savage bear, Paddington! Listen along as we discuss bear-based hi-jinks, Laura Ashley workout wear and nut related feats of strength PLUS class warfare, comedy names and the new adventures of Fat Larry. Want to get involved? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook for more!
Liz vs Will 18: We're going on a bear hunt
February 13, 2022 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBWe're back with a bear themed pitch episode! Listen along as we discover Noddy's American export and talk marbles, mementoes and murderous dolls then cast your vote for next week's episode! Whose pick will win out? Will it be Liz's duffel coat rocking, sandwich eating PADDINGTON BEAR, or Will's check trousered scarf addict RUPERT? Cast your votes on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook and come back next week for the winner!
Noddy
February 06, 2022 18:12 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBPolish those bells and get your sixpences ready as we go down to Toyland with Noddy! This week we're looking at both the 90s classic Noddy's Adventures in Toyland and the modern reboot Noddy: Toyland Detective; PLUS we talk Peter Pan, high definition woollens and The Sixth Sense. Get involved and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook!
How 2
January 23, 2022 21:48 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBHow! This week's episode sees us take a dive into the quasi-scientific world of How 2! Listen along as we take a gander at the questionable hair of Vorderman, the leather pants of Jones and the undeniable sex appeal of Dinenage PLUS misheard Kajagoogoo lyrics, rim fingering and we try out a How 2 experiment live! Want more? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook! How for now!
Liz vs Will 17 - The Lineage of Dinenage
January 16, 2022 18:59 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBWe're back and this week we're talking the lost pleasures of Tutti Frutti ice cream, the joys of pencil cases and the secret lives of toes PLUS Custard, Jon Tickle and The Professionals. But that's not all! We've also got another Pitch Battle for your listening pleasure as we pit two classics up against one another - will our next episode be Roy Castle's Record Breakers or How 2? Cast your votes on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook!
The Shoe People
January 10, 2022 21:02 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBWe're back again for a journey behind the cobbler's wall with The Shoe People! Listen along as we get into the confusing, moistening and surprisingly dark adventures of misfit footwear PLUS Hedwig and the Angry Inch, David Bellamy and more shoe puns than you can shake a stiletto at. Want more? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook!
The Snowman
December 23, 2021 18:24 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBHo Ho Ho! Merry Christmas! We're back with a festive special for your ears, so listen along as we revisit the 1980's classic The Snowman PLUS our year in review and the best and worst of Christmases past featuring an alternative Queen's Speech, creative weatherproofing and the inequality of cheeseboards. Want to see Liz's alien snowman? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook now!
Arthur
December 19, 2021 23:33 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBHey! We're back with everyone's favourite bespectacled aardvark, Arthur! Listen as we explore it all from the Ziggy Marley theme tune to the nightmares of school based democracy, PLUS it's a therapeutic week on the show as we talk annoying younger siblings, childhood trauma and Liz incites anarchy. Want more? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for clips, polls and chances to pick future episodes!
Liz vs Will 16 - Noise and Confusion
December 12, 2021 14:08 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBWe're back with a new pitch battle! Listen along as we talk humorous dog reels, dangerous self-abuse and bomb threats in this week's episode before setting up a duel between everyone's favourite non-aardvark, ARTHUR, and the football-headed urchin of HEY ARNOLD. Who wins? You decide! Get in touch on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook and let us which show we should cover in our next episode!
Postman Pat
December 05, 2021 18:53 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBWe're back again with Postman Pat and his black and white cat, ready to slam the Post Office (take that, Consignia!) as we talk Pat's coma dreams, dogs at work and unnecessary advances in cartooning PLUS Lenny Henry, the dietary habits of sheep and Midsomer Murders. Tell us your thoughts on Postman Pat on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook!
Liz vs Will 15 - Get a job, sir!
November 28, 2021 18:37 - 31 minutes - 29 MBWe're back with a new pitch battle for your listening pleasure! Listen along as we explore your suggestions for Liz's future career via pawn stars, funeral etiquette and The Price is Right PLUS discover the identity of the sexiest man ever to walk the earth and decide what we watch for our next episode in a battle of the village professionals - Postman Pat or Fireman Sam? Let us know your winner on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook and come back soon for the winning episode!
Byker Grove
November 22, 2021 21:39 - 1 hour - 79.4 MBWey-Aye man! This week we're goin' down Byker Grove for underrated facial hair, kazoo intimidation and unbelievable marksmanship as we look at two amazing episodes of this all time kids' TV classic, PLUS we talk John Hannah, Deep Impact and Cassandra (no, not that one). Tell us your memories of Byker Grove on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook!
Liz vs Will 14 - Teenage Kicks
November 14, 2021 21:43 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBWe're back with a brand new pitch battle for your listening pleasure PLUS we talk sex lines, Dean Cain (again) and Liz looks for your suggestions for new career options before we put up two titans of teenage drama - Liz pitches the mighty GRANGE HILL while Will serves up the colossal BYKER GROVE! Cast your votes on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook and the winner will be our next episode!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
November 09, 2021 20:53 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBCowabunga dudes and dudettes! We're back with those perpetual teenage amphibians the TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES! Listen now to hear about the sexiest cartoon character in the history of the podcast, the confusing rules of mutagens and underwhelming crimes sprees PLUS Hufflepuff, The Hulk and drain-related homicide. Got thoughts on TMNT? Let us know on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook!
Sharky and George
October 31, 2021 20:42 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBCome with us on a journey beneath the waves this week as we take a deep dive (lol) into SHARKY AND GEORGE! Listen along as we plumb the depths of Seacago's finest, taking in Zardoz, Busted and Michaela Strachan along the way! Tell us what you thought of this episode on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook - just search for How D'Ya Like Me Now!
Liz vs Will 13: Second Chance Sunday
October 24, 2021 17:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBThis week on the show we're giving two losing pitches one more chance to be chosen as our next episode! Listen along now for a second chance pitch battle PLUS Schrodinger's libido, competitive blacksmithing and the return of Wayne Knight; then cast your votes on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook for either THE WILD HOUSE or SHARKY AND GEORGE!
Danger Mouse
October 18, 2021 21:07 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBThis week we're spanning the decades to revisit classic 1980's Danger Mouse and its 2015 reboot in a battle supreme! Will nostalgia win out or can you improve on a classic? Only time will tell...Also this week featuring Will's quest for a Teasmade, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the promised mountain frog research from Liz. Bombs away! Want to get involved in picking a future episode? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook!
Liz vs Will 12: For the Ages!
October 03, 2021 16:57 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBWe're back back back again with a pitch battle through time! Listen along as we discuss glockenspiels, misunderstanding sherpas and 4x4 herptiles PLUS a very special pitch battle as we pick classic shows that were remade for the modern age to see which version is better! Liz picks SCOOBY DOO and if you vote for her she'll reveal which of the scooby doo gang she would scooby dooby do! Meanwhile Will pitches DANGERMOUSE, vote for him and Liz has to do homework on amphibian settlements! Cast...
The Demon Headmaster
September 12, 2021 22:08 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBThis week we delve into the supernatural with THE DEMON HEADMASTER! Listen along as we try to uncover increasingly convoluted plans for global domination, decode subliminal messages in the dining room and unravel the mysteries of a 50 year old woman trapped in a 14 year old's body PLUS school stabbings, conspiracy nuts and the casting of Hunky Parker. Thanks for all your votes on our last pitch battle! If you want to get involved in picking future episodes, follow us on Twitter, Instagram o...
Liz vs Will 11: The Stuff of Nightmares
September 05, 2021 17:39 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBWe're back with a fear inducing pitch battle for you! Listen along as we take a trip down memory lane via the medium of school work that is at times questionably accurate, unwittingly funny and straight up ridiculous PLUS we talk teenage rebellion, unusual crushes and a forgotten Tosh Lines sighting! On top of all that it's your choice for next week's episode - will it be the creepy puppetry of FIVE CHILDREN AND IT or the intense hypno-stare of THE DEMON HEADMASTER? Tell us your pick on Twi...
The Brave Little Toaster
August 29, 2021 17:45 - 1 hour - 80.9 MBWe're back with a movie special straight from Liz's childhood - pack up your extension cords and come on a journey with The Brave Little Toaster! Listen along as we get into this pixar presursor, stuffed with clown demon fever dreams, sexualised appliances and an oddly named dog - PLUS we discuss hoover mechanics, heated arses and Liz starts a beef with Willem Dafoe. Want more? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for polls, clips, sneak peeks and more!
Noel's House Party
August 15, 2021 15:03 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBCome with us as we sink to the depths of Crinkley Bottom and revisit NOEL'S HOUSE PARTY for a Saturday night TV special - now with 50% less Mr Blobby! Listen along as we relive the long, long episodes packed with features that go nowhere and guests who should have known better - PLUS the renaissance of Eddie the Eagle, the joys of hybrid furniture and the joyous return of Tosh Lines! Want to get involved? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook for polls, sneak peeks and more!
Liz vs Will 10: Saturday Night Special
August 01, 2021 20:34 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBThis week we're deviating slightly from our usual format for a SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL pitch battle between two titans of 90's TV! Listen along for discussions of Quantum Leap, weddings and congar eel cooking and a space travel themed argument of the week, then cast your vote on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook for GLADIATORS or NOEL'S HOUSE PARTY!
Bananaman
July 18, 2021 20:41 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBWe're back with BANANAMAN! Listen along as we rediscover the original fruit-based cape crusader in some of the shortest adventures ever seen but still ripe (geddit?!) for reinvention if you're listening, Hollywood! But that's not all - we're also talking classic card games, getting nostalgic about nostalgia and the endless possibilities hidden in the Bananaverse. Want to get involved? Let us know your thoughts on Bananaman or anything else from this episode on Twitter, Instagram and Faceboo...
Liz vs Will 9: Dawn of Justice
July 04, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MBWe're back again with a superhero themed pitch battle for your listening pleasure. Get an inside look at Liz's mind as we interrogate the notes app on her phone to discover the offensive nature of youth, Michael Keaton's lack of height and The Sword in The Stone's untold love story PLUS you get to pick the next show we watch! Will it be fruit based heroics with Liz's pick of BANANAMAN, or Will's wall-crawling webslinger of choice SPIDERMAN? You decide! Cast your vote on Twitter, Instagram ...
Pingu
June 27, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBNoot Noot! We're back with tales of everyone's favourite claymation penguin, PINGU! Listen along as we search for answers to all the big questions - why aren't any of the penguins wearing hats? Where did they get the oven from? And whatever happened to Mivvis? All this plus Kleenex protocols, David Hasselhoff and Jennie Bond's preemptive murder spree! Get involved and let us know what you thought of Pingu on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook!
Thunderbirds
June 20, 2021 18:41 - 1 hour - 74.1 MB5, 4, 3, 2, 1! We're back with a Father's Day special packed full of puppetry, peril and Parker impressions for THUNDERBIRDS! Listen along as we get into the visionary splendour of Gerry Anderson's masterpiece from the shady past of Jeff Tracy to the Hood's unnecessary disguises and the pointless attempts to keep International Rescue secret; PLUS we talk over engineered boilers, social distancing for cockneys and Papa's Got a Brand New Pigbag. Want to help pick a future episode? Follow us o...
Liz vs Will 8: Battle of the Boomers
June 06, 2021 17:59 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBIt's battle time and this week we're going way back for a boomers special as we pick kids TV shows from our parent's youth! Listen along as we talk about astrology and seagoats, falling asleep in the cinema and the proof you're getting older PLUS we try to figure out a catchy name for the children of the future in the Argument of the Week AND you get to pick the winner of our Pitch Battle! Will goes big with some classic Hanna-Barbera retro-futurism from THE JETSONS, while Liz counters with...
Rainbow
May 31, 2021 11:39 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBThis week on How D'Ya Like Me Now we're going back to relive RAINBOW! Equal parts waking nightmare and hotbed of sexual innuendo, listen along as we revisit the irritating animations, mystery animals and the evolution of Bungle, PLUS a quick game of charades, down there hair care and primary school musical instruments. Got some thoughts on Rainbow you want to share? Follow us on Twitter (@HDYLMN1), Instagram (@howdyalikeme) and Facebook, or email us to [email protected]!
Liz vs Will 7: Pitch Perfect
May 23, 2021 17:41 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBWe're back again and we're talking Eurovision, Cilla Black and the dangers of too much meat - PLUS It's a musical pitch battle! Inspired by the zany jumpers of Iceland (country, not supermarket) Will serves up RAINBOW, while Liz goes poptastic with S Club 7's American romp MIAMI 7! Who wins? You decide! Tell us your winner on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook and tune in next week for the winner!
Thomas the Tank Engine
May 16, 2021 17:42 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBWe're back! And we're coming back with a big'un in the demonic form of Thomas the Tank Engine! It's an episode charged with sexual energy that asks the BIG questions - if you make a train CGI, what body part must you add? Of all the Baldwins, which is best? And is dismemberment a fair punishment for a minor slip in social graces? For the answers to these questions and many more, listen along now, and let us know your thoughts on Thomas and Friends on Facebook, Twitter (@HDYLMN1) and Instagr...
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
March 28, 2021 21:09 - 1 hour - 79.4 MBIt's the toy commercial to end all toy commercials! Pull on that morphsuit and power up your dinozord as we enter the world of MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS to try and make sense of the irritating characters, transforming robots and excessive dance fighting. PLUS we talk overbearing health nuts, the pulling power of Mastodons and the unspoken passion between Zordon and Rita. It's Morphin' time! Let us know what you thought of Power Rangers on Twitter (@hdylmn1), Instagram (@howdyalikeme) and...
Liz vs Will 6: Happy Meal Super Battle
March 21, 2021 19:29 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBWe're back post Will falling down the stairs! Listen along for your takes on Rugrats, real life inventors and a note perfect recreation of the Rugrats theme while Liz takes on the St. John's Ambulance, Americans, Parents and Miners - and in this week's Pitch Battle Will strikes a warrior pose with POWER RANGERS while Liz counters with the magical wonder of MY LITTLE PONY! Have your say on what we watch for next week's episode on Twitter (@HDYLMN1), Instagram (@howdyalikeme) and Facebook - t...
Rugrats
March 07, 2021 21:16 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBPull up those diapers and grab that bottle for RUGRATS! We're back with everyone's favourite cartoon babies this week for adventures in dysfunctional parenting, labour relations for toddlers and a kilted Mexican wave PLUS the neckties of Rick Moranis, chafing thighs and the harsh truths of school reports. Let us know your thoughts on Rugrats on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook and tune in next week to have your say on our next episode!
Liz vs Will 5: If I Were A Pitch Man
February 28, 2021 16:44 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBIt's another week and another pitch battle for your consideration - Liz serves up an animated heavy hitter with RUGRATS but Will counters with Roman spaceships in AQUILA, plus the underrated advantages of hunkering down, the continued appeal of Five Guys and the absence of sticky floors. Have your say on what we watch for next week's episode on Twitter (@HDYLMN1), Instagram (@howdyalikeme) and Facebook - then tune in next week for the winning episode!
Inspector Gadget
February 21, 2021 19:34 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBGo Go Gadget Podcast! Will won last week's Pitch Battle so we're back with the original Robocop for kids - Inspector Gadget! Listen along as we argue about the best real world uses for gadget legs, needlessly conspicuous henchmen and the speech powers of household animals PLUS egg advertising, overly flexible ice skaters and the long awaited return of Dr Hook and The Medicine Show. Did we get it right? Let us know what you thought of Inspector Gadget on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook!
Liz vs Will 4: Pitch-ure This
February 14, 2021 12:03 - 30 minutes - 28 MBIt's Valentine's Day this week on the show so we're engaging (geddit?) in another PITCH BATTLE! Tune in to this week's episode for a love song themed Argument of the Week, Opal Fruits and the prevalence of Steve McFadden. Riding high after two wins on the run, Liz goes big with one of Will's greatest childhood hates - THE RIDDLERS! But Will's not giving up without a fight and breaks out the big guns with INSPECTOR GADGET! Who wins? You decide! Let us know your choice on Twitter, Instagram a...
Playdays
February 07, 2021 17:13 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBGrab your tickets for the Playbus! Liz reigned supreme in our poll so this week it's time to get on board for PLAYDAYS! Relive the unbridled excitement of the Whybird, Patch and Poppy stops as we talk dodgy accents, the best uses for paper bags and flawed market tactics PLUS tales of the worst alarm clock of all time, weevil infestations and the inadequacy of chocolate fingers. Were you a Playdays watcher? Let us know what you thought on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook!
Liz vs Will 3: The Pitches of Eastwick
January 31, 2021 17:53 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBWho wins in a fight between Godzilla and King Kong, and which one's packing weaponry? Tune in to this week's episode for a gigantic Argument of the Week, crimes against cinema plus your reactions to My Parents Are Aliens AND we've got another PITCH BATTLE for you! Reeling from a devastating loss, Will comes back with the original undersea crime-fighting duo SHARKY AND GEORGE while Liz is hoping for a victory lap with PLAYDAYS! Who wins? You decide! Let us know your choice on Twitter, Instag...