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Bad Things - September 19, 2022 12:54 - 1 hourNathan and Jacob fulfil a small dream as they review a much-berated album by their idol, Sir Paul McCartney! In the middle of the 80s (and the midst of his own creative drought), McCartney teams up with renowned producer, Hugh Padgham, to create an album of songs about summer, ancient civilisat...
The Wilson Awards 2021
Bad Things - August 12, 2022 16:07 - 2 hoursIt's the biggest night in the Bad Things calendar as Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons celebrate the best (or is it worst?) of Bad Things in 2021 - welcome to The 2nd Annual Wilson Awards! "Wrong'un of The Year", "Worst Song", "Worst Character", and more awards are up for grabs including the cov...
Valentine's Day
Bad Things - February 14, 2022 13:30 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob sit down for their first film review in a VERY long time and it is a doozy - 2010's ensemble romantic comedy, Valentine's Day. With a cast full of famous names, Valentine's Day attempts to juggle multiple love stories a...
The Dutchess
Bad Things - January 31, 2022 12:30 - 2 hoursReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob are back for 2022 and kick things off with one of the biggest names in noughties pop history! The boys review The Black-Eyed Peas' Fergie's solo debut album, The Dutchess (with a T), and tackle some of the biggest-selli...
This Christmas
Bad Things - December 24, 2021 14:36 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob gather round the Christmas tree for another festive flop! This year, John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John have been put on the naughty list for their 2012 album, This Christmas. The album is stuffed with holiday standar...
Michael
Bad Things - December 17, 2021 14:41 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob tackle one of their most treacherous topics to date as they review the first posthumous release from Michael Jackson - 2010's Michael. Released just months after the troubled star's death, Michael is a hodgepodge of unf...
Titanic: The Legend Goes On
Bad Things - November 21, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob take a trip back in history to review an animated movie that sure as hell ain't James Cameron. Titanic: The Legend Goes On is a total trainwreck of a movie; plagued by bad dubbing, bad editing, bad acting, and bad... we...
Sorry For Party Rocking
Bad Things - September 24, 2021 11:00 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob go back to the early 2010s for a dose of Party Rock courtesy of Sky Blu and Redfoo - collectively known as LMFAO. The boys review their second album, "Sorry For Party Rocking", which contains mega singles like "Party Ro...
Sausage Party
Bad Things - July 31, 2021 11:22 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob take on their most divisive topic yet, as they tuck into Seth Rogen's animated adult comedy - Sausage Party! Despite some outstanding reviews (82% on Rotten Tomatoes!), Jacob refused to believe that this film is any goo...
Hot Space
Bad Things - July 05, 2021 11:30 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob pick up their half microphone stands and say a huge "DAYYYYYYYY OH" to the album Hot Space - Queen's much-maligned "Disco" album from the early 80s. The boys sink their teeth into Queen's epic backstory including "The F...
Rock of Ages
Bad Things - June 04, 2021 16:18 - 2 hoursReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob grab their guitars and dig out their tightest leather trousers for their review of the 2013 movie musical Rock of Ages! An adaptation of the Broadway show of the same name, Rock of Ages features songs from the likes of ...
Victoria Beckham
Bad Things - April 30, 2021 12:14 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob get their spice on as they review the debut (and thus far only) studio album by Posh Spice - Victoria Beckham. The last of the Spice Girls to release a solo record, VB's album features cheesy ballads, pseudo-R&B numbers...
The Wilson Awards 2020
Bad Things - March 28, 2021 17:14 - 1 hourWelcome to The First Annual Wilson Awards! Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons don their tuxedos for a truly unique awards ceremony. The Bad Things boys celebrate their first full year as a show by looking back at the best (and worst) moments from 2020! Who will walk away with coveted prizes suc...
Movie 43
Bad Things - February 28, 2021 18:34 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! It's been months in the making, but Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons finally sit down to review the absolute carwreck that is Movie 43. What happens when over a dozen big name celebrities perform a series of nauseating sketches mixed in ...
Rudebox
Bad Things - January 31, 2021 14:54 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob kick off 2021 (a month into the year) with their review of Robbie Williams' 2006 electro-rap album, Rudebox. The Bad Things Boys talk about Robbie's turbulent history in the music business, before getting to grips with ...
Jack Frost
Bad Things - December 24, 2020 13:10 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! It's the Bad Things 2020 Christmas Special! As voted for you by you, Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons dig into the Christmas feast that is 1998's Jack Frost. After his tragic death in a car accident, Michael Keaton comes back to life ...
Extra Bad - The 1970s
Bad Things - December 07, 2020 12:00 - 47 minutesDISCLAIMER - This episode begins with a tribute to somebody who recently passed away. If you've just come for some light-hearted fun or are having a bad day and want to avoid any sad news, then please skip ahead to 4:30. The worst songs to ever (dis)grace the top of the UK charts - this is Ext...
Eoghan Quigg
Bad Things - November 27, 2020 12:00 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob head to X-Factorland one more time as they review the journey of one Eoghan (pron. Owen) Quigg. Not only do they cover his time on the show, but the Bad Things Boys also talk about Eoghan's one and only studio album; a ...
Extra Bad - The 1960s
Bad Things - October 26, 2020 12:00 - 48 minutesBad Things launches its brand new venture - this is Extra Bad! Nathan and Jacob hop into their musical time machine to review their five least favourite UK number one singles from every single decade (except the 50s). They kick things off in style with one of the biggest and best decades in ...
Extra Bad Trailer
Bad Things - October 22, 2020 11:00 - 55 secondsIt's a brand new side venture from Bad Things! Bad Things: Extra Bad is a celebration of the worst chart music in British history, as Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons count down their five least favourite UK Number One singles from across the decades. The first episode of this new show drops...
Father of the Pride
Bad Things - October 16, 2020 11:00 - 2 hoursReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! For their tenth episode spectacular, Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons review DreamWorks Studios' first attempt at an adult TV show, Father of the Pride. Set in the Las Vegas zoo owned by magicians, Siegfried and Roy, Father of the Pride...
Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavoured Water
Bad Things - September 18, 2020 11:15 - 2 hoursReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons turn their red baseball caps backwards and skateboard into the world of rap rock to examine the third studio album by Limp Bizkit. This album (which has a title far too long to type out more than once) is...
Heil Honey, I'm Home
Bad Things - August 28, 2020 11:00 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons take on their most controversial topic yet - the 1990 "sitcom", Heil Honey, I'm Home. In this utterly bizarre pilot episode, Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun welcome their two Jewish neighbours to their studio ...
Louis' Boys Part 2 - Wagner
Bad Things - July 24, 2020 10:57 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons are back with their final analysis of Louis Walsh and one of the most infamous TV talent show contestants ever - The X Factor's Wagner Fiuza-Carrilho. Join them as they examine Wagner's opinion-dividing r...
Louis' Boys Part 1 - Jedward
Bad Things - July 17, 2020 11:00 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons begin their journey into the mind of one of the most intriguing pop culture figures of the 21st Century - The X Factor's Louis Walsh. In the first of their two part special, they examine Louis' act from t...
Extra Bad: Interview with Phil Claydon
Bad Things - June 22, 2020 11:37 - 20 minutesIn this "Extra Bad" piece of content, Jacob Simmons speaks to Phil Claydon, the man who directed Lesbian Vampire Killers. Phil talks about the process behind getting the movie made, what it was like to work with James Corden and Matthew Horne, and his reaction to the film's poor reviews at the ...
Lesbian Vampire Killers
Bad Things - June 19, 2020 11:00 - 2 hoursReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons settle in for a horror in every sense of the word, as they review 2009's Lesbian Vampire Killers! The stars of Gavin and Stacey, Matt Horne and James Corden, trade in Barry Island for the mythical village...
Paula
Bad Things - May 22, 2020 12:00 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan Packham and Jacob Simmons settle in for another of the worst albums ever made - "Paula" by Robin Thicke. Find out what happens when a singer whose career was tarnished by scandal tries to make an album in the midst of a bitter div...
I Wanna Marry "Harry" - Part 2
Bad Things - May 01, 2020 11:00 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob head back to Deerfield Manor - the best fake palace in all of Berkshire - for the final part of their mammoth review of I Wanna Marry "Harry"! Things heat up as the competition for "Prince Harry's" heart reaches its conc...
I Wanna Marry "Harry" - Part 1
Bad Things - April 17, 2020 11:00 - 1 hourReviewing the worst of the worst - so you don't have to! Nathan and Jacob delve into the murky world of reality TV for a case study of one of the most bizarre and poorly-reviewed shows of all time - Fox's I Wanna Marry "Harry", where a dozen unsuspecting women compete to win the affections of a...
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