Top Of The Pods
25 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 11 years ago - ★★★★★ - 43 ratingsTop ten list show - in every episode the UK Podcast Top Of The Pods brings you a top 10 list. With themes from the obscure to the damn right bandwagon popular, England's own Jon and Rob bring you top tens from listeners around the world. Join in by emailing [email protected] with your lists, feedback, opinions, ideas, pictures and audio comments. Visit www.topofthepods.com for literally hundreds more shows.
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TOTP - Top Ten Modern Superheroes
May 24, 2013 00:40Over 40 minutes worth of chat about the top 10 modern superheroes with our take on the best that modern cinema has to offer. 10 - Captain America 9 - Team America 8 - Thor 7 - Kick Ass 6 - Iron Man 5 - Spiderman 2 4 - Hulk 3 - Watchmen 2 - The Avengers Assemble 1 - The Dark Knight Do you have a list you want us to read out? Email [email protected] with your ideas. Web: http://www.topofthepods.com Email: [email protected] Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TopOfThePods ...
TOTP - Top Of The Pods Catchup Show
May 15, 2013 21:27Three years on and we're back for more - this is a one-off catchup episode of Top Of The Pods finding out what's been happening in Peterborough, in Tel Aviv and in the news. Stay subscribed as we've got another episode in the can ready to roll soon. Got a top ten list that's been burning a hole in your pocket? Email us at [email protected] and we'll read it out We're currently sitting over at www.topofthepods.co.uk, the conversations are over on our official Top of the Pods Facebook pa...
TOTP - Top Ten Things To Miss About Traditional English Pubs
November 14, 2010 21:33Landlord Phil from The Brit and Yankee has a love/hate relationship with bars in the UK, here are the top ten things he misses about traditional English pubs:- 10 - Red carpets with bad patterns and beer stains 9 - Horse Brasses 8 - Watneys Red Barrel 7 - Small 32 inch TVs with Match of The Day 6 - A Bloody good chin-wag 5 - Ploughman’s Lunches 4 - Darts (and other pub games) 3 - Friendly, jolly, red-faced landlords 2 - Closing Time Bell 1 - Real Ale from the Cask Got a g...
TOTP - Top Ten Movie Sequels That Should Never Have Been Made
October 10, 2010 20:45Scott joins Jon and Rob for a list of the top ten movie sequels that should never have been made:- 10 - Superman IV 9 - Casino Royale 8 - Joey 7 - Beverly Hills Cop Part 3 6 - LOST final season 5 - Mannequin 2 4 - Jaws 3 3 - Matrix 2 2 - Indiana Jones 4 1 - Star Wars Episodes 1 to 3 Thanks to everyone who contributed to this heated list over on the Top of the Pods Facebook page - keep an eye out on that page as we'll need more of your ideas the next time we do a show. Als...
TOTP - Top Ten Jewish Holidays
September 22, 2010 20:21Interested in Jews? So was Matt from South Carolina who wanted Jon to explain the top ten jewish holidays:- 10 - Hanukkah 9 - Shabbat 8 - Rosh Hashana 7 - Passover 6 - Purim 5 - Sukkot 4 - Yom Kippur 3 - Shavuot 2 - Bar Mitzvah 1 - Birthdays It's always great to get feedback from everyone so drop us a comment on the www.topofthepods.com site and join in with the live show on the Top Of The Pods Facebook page. Tech Tags: uk podcasts uk podcast podcast top of the pods top ...
TOTP - Top Ten Things To Do To Prove You Are A Real Man
September 12, 2010 19:19Poetic Joe came up with his list of the top ten things to do to prove you are a real man:- 10 - Shave with a cut throat razor 9 - Grow an epic beard and moustache 8 - Build a fire 7 - Climb a mountain 6 - Make a plan 5 - Give blood 4 - Grow your own food and brew your own beer 3 - Have a cold shower 2 - Don't be evil 1 - Opening a Jar Lid that is stuck You know the deal for getting in touch with us, just send an email to [email protected] or head to our official Top...
TOTP - Top Ten Things That Have Not Been Invented Yet But Should Be
August 30, 2010 23:54Bit of an extra long episode today based loosely around the theme of the top ten things that have not been invented yet but should be which has kindly been sent in to us by Grant from Independence:- 10 - Jet packs 9 - Invisibility cloaks 8 - Holograms 7 - Artificial gravity 6 - Universal translator 5 - Weather machines 4 - Flying cars 3 - Teleportation 2 - Intelligent robots 1 - Warp drive A big thank you to all our new old listeners who may have given up on us after our ...
TOTP - Top Ten Reminders That Its Summer
August 14, 2010 15:45Andy is feeling hot hot hot so he sent us his top ten reminders that its summer:- 10 - Mowing the Lawn 9 - The Beach 8 - TV shows change 7 - Kids 6 - Icy cold beverages 5 - Blockbuster films 4 - BBQ season 3 - Vacations 2 - Air Conditioning 1 - Longer Days If you feel like emailing stuff over to us then send it to [email protected] or just send us some love on the Top of the Pods Facebook page. Tech Tags: uk podcasts uk podcast podcast top of the pods top 10 top ten...
TOTP - Top Ten List Of Cartoons And Comics That Have Been Made Into Films
August 02, 2010 20:44Alex from Basingstoke who enjoys listening to Top Of The pods in a bus and a shop sent us his list of the top ten list of cartoons and comics that have been made into films:- 10 - Casper 9 - Incredible Hulk 8 - Inspector Gadget 7 - Flintstones 6 - Fantastic Four 5 - X-Men 4 - The Last Airbender 3 - Batman 2 - Transformers 1 - Iron Man Thats what Alex thought, but what did you think? Tell us on the official home of Top Ten Lists on the internet, use one of those topofthepo...
TOTP - Top Ten Time Machines
July 21, 2010 22:30Cher once sang a song 'If I could turn back time', however she didn't bother specifying exactly how she'd achieve this; so in today's show we run down the top ten time machines for your listening pleasure:- 10 - The Time Machine from HG Wells 9 - Hot Tub Time Machine 8 - Contact 7 - Twelve Monkeys 6 - Austin Powers time tunnel 5 - Terminator 4 - Groundhog Day 3 - The Tardis 2 - Bill and Teds Excellent Adventure 1 - The DeLorean Thanks to everyone who contributed to this l...
TOTP - Top Ten Dead People Who Deserved To Be Born Immortal
July 06, 2010 21:56Listener Bryan from Spain has a curious idea that we can bring important dead people back to life and give them the gift of immortality. Who did he pick though? Find out in the top ten list of dead people who deserved to be born immortal:- 10 - John Candy 9 - Tommy Cooper 8 - J R R Tolkien 7 - William Shakespeare 6 - Sid James 5 - John Logie Baird 4 - Galileo 3 - Hitler 2 - Laurel and Hardy 1 - The Wright Brothers We've not hit the 100 mark yet on our official Top Of The ...
TOTP - Top Ten Psychology Principles Everyone Should Know
June 30, 2010 23:41Walker from Utah is a clever brainiac who has supplied us with the essential Top Ten Psychology Principles Everyone Should Know, so have a listen:- 10 - The self-serving bias 9 - Exercise is good for your psychological health 8 - Men are often bad at judging if a women is flirting or not 7 - Reciprocal liking 6 - The foot in the door effect 5 - The illusion of transparency 4 - The over justification effect 3 - People can misinterpret their own feelings 2 - Emotion works in co...
TOTP - Top Ten People Who Have You Over A Barrel
June 25, 2010 18:24This week on Top of the Pods we get back into the swing of things with a list of Top 10 people who have you over a barrel. These are the people who you can't help but pay money to, no matter how resentful you are about paying:- 10 - Solicitors 9 - Estate Agents 8 - Electricians 7 - Broadband providers 6 - Car mechanics 5 - Mobile phone operators 4 - Dentists 3 - Plumbers 2 - Banks 1 - Vets We've got that official Top of the Pods Facebook page up and running - be sure to a...
TOTP - Previously On Top Of The Pods
June 22, 2010 00:40Due to some geographical problems we forgot to do a show for 3 years but now we're back and this is a special episode catching up on what we've been doing utilising the very worst microphone Jon could find. We've got a normal top ten list show in the can and we'll get that up in a few days time. We're also asking for some more top ten lists, fire them over to [email protected] - even if you've sent one before chances are we've lost track of it; so get writing. Nothing has changed on www...
Top Ten Reasons Why Rob Still Hasn't Posted The New Show Yet
June 21, 2010 15:02Last Thursday we recorded some new shows. Fasntastic. It was great to be back together via the wonders of laptops and skype. But where are the shows? Your good friend jonny is here to help you understand. no podcast for this post... but should kick rob in the ass and get him to finally edit and post. That or he'll just delete this post... By the way, check the links... 10 - Rob is lazy 9 - Rob is lazy 8 - Rob is lazy 7 - Rob is lazy 6 - Rob is lazy 5 - Rob is lazy 4 - Rob is lazy 3 -...
We've almost finished our gap year and a bit or two years or however long it's been...
June 18, 2010 00:08UPDATE: New Shows Recorded... couple of days and they'll be online. also future recording schedule sorted. so we should be back for good... Web: http://www.topofthepods.com Email: [email protected] Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TopOfThePods iTunes: Subscribe
TOTP - Top Ten Useless Products From The Skymall
November 27, 2007 19:50Rob got bored on American Airlines and decided to amuse himself by compiling the top ten useless products from the Skymall:- 10 - Thunderbolt Storm Detector 9 - Personalized Branding Iron For Your BBQ 8 - Pilot Cap And Uniform 7 - Holiday Feast Combo Ham 6 - Pet Ramp And Staircase 5 - Basko The Sumo Wrestler Glass Topped Table 4 - Gravity Defier Catapult Shoes 3 - Signed Photo of Kareen Abdul Jabber 2 - 18" Freddie Mercury Action Figure With Sound 1 - Fathead MPB Player Lif...
TOTP - Top Ten Reasons To Buy A Nintendo Wii
November 25, 2007 12:30Being holiday season David from Blacksburg kindly sent us ten reasons to buy a Wii:- 10 - Mini Wii 9 - Wii Price 8 - G4 Commercial 7 - Classic Wii Games 6 - Miis 5 - The Legend of Zelda 4 - Wii Remote Attachments 3 - Wii Remote 2 - Boring games are fun again 1 - Anyone can play Don't forget that we're after some more fun lists, they can be about anything - just send them into [email protected]. Keep popping over to www.topofthepods.com as we've recorded some more s...
Help vote my outside office 'IN'
November 10, 2007 11:12Hello - temporary post here to get you listeners do do me a favour. My mate works in Central Park. So do I. I am always there drinking coffee and tapping on my laptop. Our crappy city is running this voting thing for best place in the Boro and you can help make my mates place and my outside office the hippest place to visit in this god awful place called Peterborough. So do me a favour and vote... And I promise we'll release more shows. Blackmail? Yes. Sometimes a man's gotta do what a man's...
TOTP - Top Ten Airport Distractions
October 12, 2007 15:12Matts been flying recently and gave us this list about the top ten things to do in an airport:- 10 - Do homework 9 - Eavesdrop 8 - Explore the airport 7 - Try to find free wifi 6 - Watch people 5 - Crank calls/texts 4 - Count geeks with Bluetooth headsets 3 - Play with stupid merchandise 2 - Mess with people 1 - Ride the rides Strangly enough Rob is off to the airport next week heading to Hawaii, but stay subscribed as they'll be some more shows being launched over the ne...
TOTP - Top Ten Foods For Old People
October 04, 2007 18:59If you've got a Micheal Douglas, George Clooney or Mark Hunter in your life and want to treat them to a spot of dinner then here is a list of top ten foods for old people:- 10 - Cod Liver Oil 9 - Cottage Pie 8 - Eels 7 - Pineapple Rings 6 - Fried Egg Sandwiches 5 - Mint Imperials 4 - Stout 3 - Broth 2 - Worthers Original 1 - Liver Thanks to Scott for coming on the show, if you'd like to hear more from him then listen to the Nightnurse Show over at www.nightnurseshow.com. ...
TOTP - Top Ten Reasons Why We Havent Done A Show For Ages
October 03, 2007 19:28Oops, we forgot to record Top of the Pods - here are the top ten reasons why we haven't done a show for ages:- 10 - Family commitments 9 - Working nights 8 - Jon lives in the park 7 - The dog ate the studio 6 - Rob is married 5 - Jon can't be bothered to bike to Robs 4 - We were copying Mark Hunter 3 - Robs other podcasts 2 - We were waiting until we got a sponsor 1 - Playstation 3 Probably the worst show we've ever done but the next two are a lot better, send us some rea...
TOTP - Top Ten People With Only One Facial Expression
June 21, 2007 00:22Jons back from Israel and spends his days loitering in the park, Robs back from producing hit computer game podcast Gamesweasel, so its time for another Top Of The Pods. In todays episode the guys take a look at some of the faces in the world who yield the same expression in hundreds of pages from a Google image search, its the top 10 people with only one facial expression:- 10 - Jennifer Aniston 9 - Vin Diesel 8 - Macaulay Culkin 7 - Wolf off Gladiator 6 - Paris Hilton 5 - Keanu R...
TOTP - Top Ten Things Which Are Over Hyped
April 08, 2007 20:44A bit of a PC vs Mac list today from Portsmouth's Rob, whos sent us his list of top ten over hyped things:- 10 - Going to college and university 9 - Harry Potter Books 8 - The Brit Awards 7 - Video calling 6 - Windows Vista 5 - Football 4 - When a celebrity dies 3 - Politics 2 - Climate change/energy saving 1 - iPods With Jon out of the country and Rob working day and night there have hardly been any Top of the Pods episodes for a while. Send your lists, feedback and supp...
TOTP - Top Ten 90s Fads
March 12, 2007 23:36Remember 1990s fashion, toys and music? So does Alice from Massachusetts, who has sent us a top ten list of 90s fads:- 10 - Overalls 9 - Fanny packs 8 - Macarena 7 - Push Pops 6 - Polly Pocket 5 - Boy bands 4 - Furby 3 - Crazy bones 2 - Beanie babies 1 - Pokemon cards If we've got any facts wrong then drop us a comment below on the www.topofthepods.com site. A couple of links that entertained us during the show today, we saw the Thriller Wedding and The Flying Pickets. I...