This week on the Shonky Lab, Pete & Elton are joined by Darren and Laura for a festive episode of fun, Christmas songs and inappropriate impressions. There are so many Christmas songs to choose from so we’re sure that many of the favorites were missed, but hey….. it’s a Shonky Lab. Now for a…
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This week Pete and Elton strap into their new arms and twist on their magical legs as the guys talk about bionics. Before that there’s some chit chat & we find out that Pete went off on a podcast voyage to record with ‘Sending A Wave’ (it’s a UK Firefly and Serenity podcast) Oh,…
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We’re soooo very sorry but seeing that it’s coming to end of the world (21/12/12) the guys from the shonkiest of labs. Pete and Elton, had to hit that wonderful disaster movie…… 2012. So jump in the nearest plane, fly off as the runway cracks beneath you and give it a listen. Come and join…
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Two English men talk about the weather…. it’s what the English do the best right? We’ve all been hit by the weather recently, be it sun, wind, rain or that white stuff….. snow, and we all have our favorites, so sit back, grab a mug of tea, break open the biscuits and give it a…
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Remember the days before the Internet? What did we do? Has the stuff that we kill 5 minutes of our day with, made our life better? Well, Pete and Elton discuss if that’s the case. But before all that, there’s a little news and chat about Disney buying LucasFilm….. and let’s be honest…. Star Wars….
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Video Games are the topic of the day as Elton and Pete go from the humble beginnings and stop just before the Playstation days. There will be a second part to this topic so if you have any feedback please send it to shonkylab@gmail.com Please check the Shonky Lab Facebook group out. Please visit Incompetech.com for free…
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Join Pete and Elton in the Shonky Bunker* as they talk about the last days of Hitler in the 2004 film DOWNFALL. If you enjoy this episode please check out all the others, they’re quite good you know. Please join the Facbook group there’s always lots going on and everyone is welcome. *Not a Bunker, it’s…
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Pete and Elton pitch their tent and light up the BBQ as they talk Camping and BBQs. Good experiences, bad shower blocks, coughing ladies and BBQs on the beach are many of the discussions on offer. Enjoy & please spread the word. Join the Shonky Lab Facebook page…. it’s fun ya know. Visit Incompetech.com for royalty free music
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So….. are you a believer? do Aliens really exist? There’s only one way to find out…. send in the Shonky Lab guys. Enjoy and spread the word. Visit INCOMPUTECH.com for most of the music
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This week Elton and Pete ask questions which are sevenfold… What was your first single? What is the worst single you’ve bought? Your first album? Your favourite artist? What is your favourite album? Of all the songs you’ve heard, which is your best ‘Pick-me-up’ song? and finally, who did you make your first mixtape for?….
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We have not one but two things for you in this episode of Shonky Lab. (tee-hee! we said things!) The first being The Thing (2011) – was it that bad? what went wrong? what’s good about it and did we ever really care. The second thing (tee-hee) we have for you is The Thing (1982)…
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Cucumber? Cheese? Some sort of meat? Or maybe all at the same time….. what Pete and Elton are talking about of course, is Sandwiches. Yes the art of placing a tasty filling between two bits of bread gets its own episode in the Shonky Lab. Oh thats right, the guys are back in the Shonky…
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Have you any tattoos, piercings or other body modifications? Everyone’s thought about at least one of these right? Well, no matter where you stand on the subject, Pete and Elton are talking about it. So get your biro out and start drawing on your arm…. it’s time for Shonky Lab. Most of the music…
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Seeing that it’s the end of the six-week half term in the UK Pete and Elton thought it would be great timing to record an episode about the wonder of half term. We all remember the excitement of the last day at school and the dread of the last day of the holidays right? we’ll…
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Get ready to take a chance on something that just might end up being the most profoundly impactful moment of humanity, for the history…. of history. That’s right… give this episode of Shonky Lab a listen. Pete and Elton cover the 1997 film Contact and try to find what makes this film tick. Enjoy and…
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The guys from ye ol’ Shonky Lab (Pete & Elton) said there may be another episode dedicated to toys….. and who thought it would be this soon. Well, it’s here to stay, so they go over some of the toys missed off the first list. Before all of that there’s news and stuff from the…
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This week the Lab guys, Pete and Elton, get chatting about their favourite toys from the past. And there are so many to cover that a part 2 to this subject can’t be far off….. Anyway, there’s a bit of general chat and movie news before all that so enjoy and please spread the word….
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Pete and Elton are joined by ALIEN mega fans Jim Moon and Lee Medcalf as they travel across the galaxy to dissect the so-called non-Alien prequel PROMETHEUS. Many questions were raised on the closing credits of the film so spoilers are ahead throughout the show. There are also some weird and wonderful thoughts of what could be with sequels…
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Here’s what’s going to happen, you’re going to listen and we’re going to talk Primer and you won’t interrupt. Some of this you know. Pete & Elton, with special guest Iain Lee, will start at the top of the page….. Yes that’s right, the Shonky Lab guru…*cough* technicians (Pete and Elton) are joined by…
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Are you scared of ghosts? Do you wonder what they are or where they come from? Well this is what Pete and Elton, along with guest Gary Stead are diving into. But before all the ghosty type stuff there’s a little news, feedback and another brand new segment from Jim ‘Hypnogoria‘ Moon “Flicks of the unexpected” Enjoy…
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So you think you’ve got a rubbish job? Well Pete and Elton have got a few here for you lucky lot. But before that there’s a bit of chin wagging and a wonderful new section from the one and only Gary @horsehead Stead Enjoy and don’t forget the next film on the agenda is Primer.
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Spaceships, everyone loves them right? well Pete and Elton hope you lovely people do because they talk about them a bit. There is also a wee bit of news and stuff but it’s just about the spaceships. Spaceships are cool right…..right? Spaceships, spaceships, spaceships.
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Don’t say we’re not good to you. Here you have, courtesy of Jim Moon (Hypnobobs), Lee & Darren (The Black Dog) and Laura (Darrens better half), an extra episode of the first season. You could even call it a bonus episode if you wish. Anyway the guys get down and dive into biscuits. Enjoy and…
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Do you like that feeling of waking up but not knowing where you are? Do you sleep talk or walk? Ever had umpy pumpy with Joan Collins in a dream? …..interesting. Well Pete and Elton dive into these and more as they talk dreams and sleep. Besides, we all do it don’t we.
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The Sucker-Black-Shonky-Hypno-Dog-Bobs-Lab-Punch episode. The reason for the title?….. Well Pete and Elton are joined by Lee and Darren from the Black Dog podcast + Darrens better half Laura, and Mr Jim Moon of Hypnobobs (we’re starting to think his first name is really Mr) Anyway the gang dive head first into the world of Sucker Punch. Enjoy.
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There’s TV talk, a boy can see in the dark, clean or dirty olympics and growing meat in a dish to start off this weeks episode of Shonky Lab. Then Pete and Elton talk about who they would invite to their own ultimate dinner party. Enjoy and spread the word. If you want to contact…
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Hot milk on weetabix? Thermos flasks, teas-maids and a bit of news start this full to the brim episode. But the crux of why we’re here is to prepare for the Zombie apocalypse. So Pete and Elton turned to that online store Amazon in search of equipment… We hope you enjoy the results, if you…
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Pete and Elton hit their first film review… Watchmen But it’s not just the film, oh no, the novel is compared and contrasted too. Just to see what holds up and works, and what falls flat on its face like a dead squid… er… squib…. yeah, squib. Plus did Alan Moore invent the Segway?
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What side does a zip go on? Batman – A killing joke, a few computer games and looking forward to the films of 2012… that’s what you lucky lot have to look forward to in this weeks episode of Shonky Lab. Enjoy and spread the word.
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The Walking Dead
PILOT EPISODE 01 Zombies are on the cards again as Pete and Elton start a new series in the Shonky Lab – ‘Pilot Episodes’ – and first to be reviewed? Why, it’s the wonderful ‘The Walking Dead’ The guys talk about the Pilot episode and also compare it to the graphic novel (or comic if…
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