Shonky Lab
212 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsShonky Lab is a topic based talk show where you, the listener, get to join in and have your say. If you wish to join in there are a few ways…
1) You can email [email protected] and recommend a topic. Do this and KABLAMO! you’re on a whole episode.
2) The shows are now LIVE on Mixlr, you know like Saturday morning TV used to be. During the show Skype is open and you’re free to call in at any point, whether it’s about the topic at hand or something completely different. It’s up to you.
Skype – eltonmcmanus
3) With the shows being broadcast LIVE at Mixlr you can join in with the chat room that is available.
Anyway, hope to see you there. Tally-Ho.
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Episodes
Cinema Experience
August 04, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 69.5 MBElton is joined by Darren to discuss Cinema Experiences We hope you enjoy this episode. Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky Lab On Facebook Shonky Lab is a proud member of RogueTwoMedia Please do check out some other fine podcasts The Black...
Nuclear War
February 24, 2023 02:39 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBElton is joined by Lee and Hannah to discuss the subject that might have us all living in underground bunkers for the next 5000 years…. Nuclear War. We hope you enjoy this episode. Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky Lab...
The Pasts Future
February 13, 2023 19:29 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBElton and Scott discuss what the 2020’s will be like from the eyes of a 1960’s mind. Also where we’re going. We hope you enjoy this episode. Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky Lab On Facebook Shonky Lab is a...
Sjöberg’s Lists
January 09, 2023 19:36 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBElton is joined by Scott to run through a couple of lists. We hope you enjoy this episode. Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky Lab On Facebook Shonky Lab is a proud member of RogueTwoMedia Please do check out some other fine...
Star Wars Chat
December 02, 2022 21:46 - 1 hour - 76.8 MBElton is joined Scott to discuss the recent-ish Star Wars tv and films. We hope you enjoy this episode. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the RogueTwoMedia Twitch page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky Lab On Facebook Shonky...
4’33”
November 26, 2022 19:46 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBElton is joined Jim, Lee and Andy to discuss the avant-garde piece of music by John Cage, 4’33”. We hope you enjoy. Links in the show…. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4643084/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_45 https://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/03/20/first-russian-woman-astronaut-made-recordings-space-right-died-eerie/?chrome=1 https://quickdraw.withgoogle.com/ https://qz.com/1340990/microsofts-politically-correct-chat-bot-is-even-worse-than-its-racist-one https://josephsteinberg.com/why-scammers-make-s...
A.I. Bots
November 12, 2022 18:32 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBElton is joined by the long lost Scott Copperman to discuss online A.I. We hope you enjoy. Links in the show…. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4643084/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_45 https://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/03/20/first-russian-woman-astronaut-made-recordings-space-right-died-eerie/?chrome=1 https://quickdraw.withgoogle.com/ https://qz.com/1340990/microsofts-politically-correct-chat-bot-is-even-worse-than-its-racist-one https://josephsteinberg.com/why-scammers-make-spelling-and-grammar-mista...
Politics
October 22, 2022 16:11 - 2 hours - 85 MBElton is joined by Ol and Lee to shout, scream, back stab, lie, undermine, slander, libel, pick apart and be generally unpleasant to gain any advantage in the polling stations as we talk Politics. We hope you enjoy. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the RogueTwoMedia Twitch page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :-...
Imposter Syndrome
October 11, 2022 02:09 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBElton is joined by Eddie from foodandcosplay.org to talk about Imposter Syndrome We hope you enjoy. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the RogueTwoMedia Twitch page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky Lab On Facebook Shonky Lab is a proud member...
Queuing
October 04, 2022 02:18 - 2 hours - 106 MBMonster episode warning!!!! Elton is joined by Lee as we discuss poet laureates, the Queen and all different types of queuing. We hope you enjoy. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the RogueTwoMedia Twitch page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :-...
Torture
September 27, 2022 02:22 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBSlip in to some comfy stocks, pop in your favourite Spanish Pear and grab those thumb screws as Elton is joined by Jim to talk about torture. We hope you enjoy. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the RogueTwoMedia Twitch page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :-...
Streaming Services
September 15, 2022 02:19 - 2 hours - 92.3 MBElton is joined by Darren to Netflix & Chill. No……. hang on…… to discuss streaming services, THEN Netflix & Chill. We hope you enjoy. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the RogueTwoMedia Twitch page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky...
Fear
August 30, 2022 02:18 - 1 hour - 74.8 MBElton is joined by Amber to discuss everything to do with Fear, which is basically Spiders and Moths. We hope you enjoy. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the RogueTwoMedia Twitch page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky Lab On...
The Black Museum
July 12, 2022 02:34 - 1 hour - 75.9 MBElton is joined by Laura to discuss the mysterious and hidden Black Museum, which really isn’t that mysterious and not that hidden. We hope you enjoy. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the RogueTwoMedia Twitch page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group...
Tyre Fire Topics
May 18, 2022 02:47 - 1 hour - 77.4 MBElton is joined by Lee Medcalf and Lee Harvey to burn through some topics which has been sat on the list for some time. Many thanks, we hope you enjoy. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the RogueTwoMedia Twitch page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab...
ScREwS & bOLts
April 22, 2022 21:44 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBThe long awaited episode about Screws & Bolts. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this mess. Enjoy, enjoy, enjoy, enjoy…….. Looking to do more LIVE episodes this year and it seems Twitch might be the right place. Please keep an eye out for future events and head to https://www.twitch.tv/roguetwomedia to follow the shows and join...
Titanic
March 14, 2022 20:09 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBNo Twitch this week for various reasons so it back to the good old days of chatting without video or a chat room. This week Elton is joined buy Andy to take a cruse that’s over a hundred years old. We’re boarding the TITANIC. Looking to do more LIVE episodes this year and it seems...
Controllers
February 22, 2022 02:44 - 1 hour - 70.4 MBWe’re trying twitch.tv again, with less success this time but that’s how you learn. Anyway, Lee and Darren join Elton to smash those A & B buttons, hit Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left Right, Start Select, R3, L2, L1, X, Y, ▢, △ and try to talk about video games Controllers. Apologies for the mucking...
Winter Olympics
February 05, 2022 10:57 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBElton is joined by Lee to talk about the Winter Olympics. Is it all just ‘well easy’ or is there skill involved? Does adding ice to any event make it 100 times more dangerous and should Glove Drying be a sport? Looking to do more LIVE episodes this year and it seems Twitch might be...
Old Men Shout At Clouds Pt5
January 23, 2022 14:38 - 2 hours - 85.8 MBShonky Lab is back for 2022 and it’s Going LIVE over on twitch.tv …proper down with the kids innit. Lee Harvey and Darren Barnard join Elton for a good old Shouting At Clouds session, which really isn’t as grumpy as it sounds. It’s more about celebrities with one name, head torches and indoor clothing, outdoors....
Medieval Stuff
December 28, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBThis week I’m joined by Teresa to talk about many things Medieval. So watch out for that volley of arrows. We hope you enjoy. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group...
Christmas Traditions
December 14, 2021 02:06 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBThis week, because Christmas is just around the corner (only 1 more bin day to go) I’m joined by Odile and Amber to talk about our Christmas Traditions. We hope you enjoy. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab...
Is That All You’ve Got?
November 22, 2021 19:56 - 5 minutes - 7.98 MBTrying something a little different with this episode. Very nervous, anxious and feeling a little silly but a little different doesn’t mean wrong. BTW, swear word at the very end. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on...
Ghostwatch
October 30, 2021 01:29 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBIn 1992 the UK was rocked by a TV show so scary, it frightened both of your hosts tonight. That show was Ghostwatch. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on...
Halloween
October 19, 2021 02:29 - 1 hour - 74.2 MBEveryone likes Halloween right? What’s not to like? Dressing up, sweets and candy, scaring people, ghost stories and all that jazz. Brilliant right? Nope, not for Elton. You can knock as much as you like, no one’s home. So please join Elton and guest producer Amber as they talk about some peoples favourite day of...
Archaeology
October 05, 2021 03:10 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBElton is joined by Lee and Emily as we dig a little deeper into the past with an episode on Archaeology. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :-...
Animation
September 21, 2021 02:42 - 2 hours - 92.2 MBElton is joined by Lee Medcalf to chat about the art of Animation. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky Lab...
The Handmaid’s Tale
September 07, 2021 03:44 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBElton is joined by Greg and Darren as they take a trip to Gilead and discuss the TV show, The Handmaid’s Tale. WARNING :- SPOILER!!!!! We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky...
The Royal Road Into The Unconscious (Ya Mum)
August 24, 2021 02:42 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBElton is joined by Amber Poulastides to put our Id, Ego and Superego in their place as we discuss Freud. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab...
Sports Video Games
August 10, 2021 02:42 - 2 hours - 93.3 MBElton is joined by Lee Harvey to chat about their favourite Sports Video Games. “It’s In The Game” We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the...
The ‘No Topic’ Special 2
July 27, 2021 02:13 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBMr Darren Barnard joins Elton to have a chat about a number of things. Think of it as a little bit of therapy. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on...
The Wives of Henry VIII
July 12, 2021 02:32 - 2 hours - 114 MBElton is joined by Laura for a history lesson involving the Wives of Henry VIII. You can find Laura over at West Vault Radio and on twitter @WestVaultRadio We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus...
80’s TV
June 27, 2021 02:16 - 2 hours - 123 MBElton is joined by first time guest producer Gareth to do a nice, easy episode about 80’s TV (yes, we know we hit the 90’s too). We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow...
Red Dead Redemption 2
June 13, 2021 03:31 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBThis week Elton gets on his horse and posses up with Andy to talk about one of the best games (in their opinion) of resent times, Red Dead Redemption 2. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton...
Electric Cars
May 30, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBThis week Elton is joined by Peter Organ to talk about Electric Cars. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky Lab...
Micheal
May 16, 2021 02:28 - 1 hour - 79.2 MBThis week Elton is joined by a chap called Michael. He emailed recently asking if he could tell his story. I couldn’t say no. Be warned, insert your trigger warning here. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton...
Heroes & Villains
March 23, 2021 02:04 - 2 hours - 86.4 MBThis week Elton is joined by Lee Medcalf to chat about Heroes & Villains. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky...
Computer Game Franchises Part 2
March 09, 2021 02:58 - 2 hours - 97.6 MBThis week Elton is joined by Darren Barnard to continue their discussion about Computer Game Franchises. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group...
Language
February 23, 2021 02:52 - 1 hour - 76.4 MBElton is joined by Odile Thomas to talk about that wonderful communication tool, Language. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter :- @ShonkyLab Join the Facebook Group :- Shonky...
Tabletop Gaming
February 09, 2021 02:57 - 1 hour - 72.2 MBElton is once again joined by Lee Harvey to break out the dice, sharpen their pencils, glue fingers together and spend year painting tiny army men as they chat about Tabletop Gaming. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow...
Good Vibrations
January 26, 2021 02:37 - 2 hours - 89.3 MBStarting the year with a positive frame of mind, Elton is joined by Lee Harvey to talk about a brighter future, Cheryl Cole full of blood, growing meat, reintroducing wolves, and if you have a problem Vanilla Ice will solve it. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on...
What Has 2020 Taught You?
December 30, 2020 18:21 - 2 hours - 90.6 MBThis episode is full of swears, rants and anger. It’s been a hell of a year for everyone so we ask the question What Has 2020 Taught You? Normal programming will resume in 2021. See you next year. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab...
Computer Game Franchises Part 1
December 04, 2020 03:37 - 1 hour - 76.4 MBThis week Elton is joined by Darren Barnard to discuss Computer Game Franchises. We only get through a few which will set us up for a follow up episode in the very near future. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :-...
Lockdown Lock-In
November 19, 2020 10:40 - 2 hours - 112 MBWelcome to the Shonky Lab Lockdown Lock-In where you invited to listen to a chat about absolutely anything, much like our chats down the pub. Remember when we could go to the pub? Hopefully those day will return soon, until then you’re stuck with this. Be warned, it is just 2+hrs of random nonsense. We...
Spirits & Demons
October 12, 2020 18:58 - 2 hours - 86.1 MBThis week Elton is joined by Amber Poulastides to send a shive down your spine as they talk about Spirits & Demons We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab on Twitter...
Guitar Talk
September 29, 2020 21:05 - 5 MBThis week Elton is joined by Hal Curtis to have a geeky chat about guitars, feedback, foot pedals and the best way to learn. This is Guitar Talk. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :-...
Under The Sea
September 07, 2020 19:49 - 2 hours - 113 MBMonster episode inbound, Elton is joined by Anne-Marie and Samuel as we strap on our scuba gear, fall backwards into the water (if we fell forwards, we’d still be in the boat) and take a deep dive Under The Sea. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the...
Trains
August 24, 2020 19:23 - 2 hours - 83.9 MBAttention, the train at Platform 1 is the 17:42 from Falconwood. On your journey you may want listen to your pocket telephones, the next stop is Shonky Lab and “Trains”. This week Elton is joined by Murry Christison & Andy Poulastides. No eating egg sandwiches on this journey. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well....
Serial Killers
August 10, 2020 02:19 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBElton is joined by first time guest producer Rhiannon Thomas as we take a journey to the darker side of real life, Serial Killers. We hope you enjoy, stay safe and well. LIVE Episodes are recorded on the Shonky Lab YouTube page. Skype :- ShonkyLab Follow Elton on Twitter :- @EltonMcManus Follow Shonky Lab...
LIVE 24/07/20
July 26, 2020 17:52 - 2 hours - 101 MBWe’re back LIVE on YouTube, random topics covered, wonderful people call in. This is how it should be. In the future we’ll be doing more LIVE shows along side the regular ones, we hope you’ll join in. Please head over to the YouTube Channel, subscribe and catch us next time. Skype in :- ShonkyLab We...