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8-Bit Music

Welcome to Shonky Lab, this week Elton is joined by Lee Medcalf to talk about 8-bit music. It’s an acquired taste but it’s also bloody good fun to listen to whether its original video game soundtracks or the latest released song thats someone has covered. We hope you enjoy this episode but be warned that there…

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Austrian Formula 1 GP 2016

Welcome to the review of the Austrian Formula 1 Grand Prix. This week Elton and Andy cover broken suspensions, what we should call the yellow curbs, Jenson high up the grid and those Mercedes boys are at it again. This and a lot more. Thank you for listening. Grand Prix Podcast is a proud member of the ROGUE…

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European Formula 1 GP 2016

Welcome to the review of the European Formula 1 Grand Prix, this time from Azerbaijan. This week Elton and Andy cover the track itself, Hamilton in qualifying, radio communication restrictions and after the final credits Andy spreads the love for the Le Mans 24hr race which took place this weekend. This and a lot more. Thank you for listening….

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School

Welcome to Shonky Lab, this week Elton is joined by Lee Medcalf to talk about School. Detentions, lunch times, fights and bunsen burners are all part of our school days right? Right? Along with how to deal with communal showers and amusing teacher names, listen to Elton and Lee remind you how good life was so make…

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Canadian Formula 1 GP 2016

Welcome to the review of the Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix. This week Elton and Andy cover Sebastian Vettel and his bird watching, Ferrari pit stop choice, Nico Rosberg is in a spin and a Williams makes the podium This and a lot more. Thank you for listening. Grand Prix Podcast is a proud member of…

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Sticker Albums

Welcome to Shonky Lab. This week Elton is joined by Dave Probert and Pete Organ to remember the days of Sticker Albums. Most children, and some adults now, have had experience with swapping, needing, lining the stickers up and the disappointment of not finishing an album so why not make a cuppa, sit back and listen…

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Monaco Formula 1 GP 2016

Welcome to the review of the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix. This week Elton and Andy cover Max Verstappen bumping into walls, Danii Kvyat bad luck, Daniel Ricciardo leisurly pit stop, team orders involving Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg, Felipe Nasr and Marcus Ericsson. And somehow Justin Bieber wandered onto the track. This and a lot more. Thank…

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Spanish Formula 1 GP 2016

Welcome to the review of the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix. This week Elton and Andy cover Max Verstappen and Danii Kvyat swapping seats, Daniel Ricciardo luck and the Mercedes drivers of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg incident. Oh and Max Verstappen becoming the youngest race winner in history, this and a lot more. Thank you…

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Chinese and Russian Formula 1 GP 2016

This week Elton and Andy  dive into the awesome Chinese Grand Prix and the slightly less exciting Russian Grand Prix. The main talk revolves around the two incidents involving Sebastian Vettel and Daniil Kvyat. Who was really to blame for Sebastian hitting Kimi Raikkonen? and did Seb lift off in turn 3 in Russia? Also…

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Moving House

Welcome back to Shonky Lab. This week Elton is joined by Lee Harvey and Pete Hammond to talk about missing light bulbs, waking up in a new house, creepy house mates, heads in ovens and buttery cats all centred around their adventures of Moving House. The LIVE shows are recorded over at Mixlr.com/roguetwomedia/ If you would…

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Sports Events

This week Elton is joined by Mr Lee Harvey to talk about Sports events. Whats it like to sit in Millwalls ground? Vuvuzelas aren’t that bad are they? And who wouldn’t want to watch a game of Kabadi or Chess Boxing. We also gave away ‘Champions of the world’ and there’s ten minutes of extra…

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Racewalking

Here’s a teaser video from the upcoming Sports Events episode with Mr Lee Harvey. Please share it around if you wish, the audio episode will be up very soon. If you would like to be a part of the show in the future please drop by the Shonky Lab Facebook Page to keep an eye out for…

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Before The Internet Pt2

Carrying on from last week, Dave Probert (Tangential Deviation and Twice as Bright, Half as Long), Lee Medcalf (The Black Dog Podcast and Space Dock Jury) and Andy Poulastides (Space Dock Jury and Grand Prix Podcast) join Elton to reminisce about life ‘Before The Internet’. The sub-topic continues to be “Which foods do you warm up?” and Elton is still giving away buildings to the…

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Before The Internet Pt1

This week Dave Probert (Tangential Deviation and Twice as Bright, Half as Long) and Lee Medcalf (The Black Dog Podcast and Space Dock Jury) join Elton to reminisce about life ‘Before The Internet’. As is normal now, the sub-topic this episode is “Which foods do you warm up?” and in a super giveaway Elton is giving away buildings to…

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Australian and Bahrain 2016

The 2016 Grand Prix season is underway and so is the return of the Grand Prix Podcast. That right we’re back with Elton and Andy looking back on the two opening rounds from Australia and Bahrain and a little from what the future could and should bring. Grand Prix Podcast is a proud member of…

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Spaceships With Space Dock Jury pt2

Here we have part 2 of 2 talking Spaceship with Lee Medcalf and Andy Poulastides from Space Dock Jury. This time out Elton brings the Button Moon ship in front of the jury to see if there’s any chance of making it onto the leaderboard, we shall see. In this half we also get around to asking…

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Black Hole Cinema pt2

Here you have the second part of Elton’s Black Hole Cinema appearance. Once again thank you to Dan Tayler for being a great host and to everyone over at Black Hole Cinema for arranging this and I look forward to jumping on again in the future. You can find Black Hole Cinema on iTunes | acast | Facebook | Internet   BLACK HOLE…

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Spaceships With Space Dock Jury pt1

  Here in the Shonky Lab we love Spaceships, so much so that we’ve decided to cover the subject again. (If you’d like to listen to the old episode then click here or check your pod catcher for the Spaceships episode) So who better to talk Spaceships and Spacecraft than those lovely chaps from Space Dock Jury…

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Black Hole Cinema pt1

Elton was lucky enough to be asked on to Black Hole Cinema to have a chat with Dan Tayler about films from the back end of 2015. This is part 1 of 2, the next episode will feature films creeping into 2016. Thank you to everyone over at Black Hole Cinema for arranging this and…

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My Struggle II S10 Ep06 – Rethinking The X-Files

Mulder disappears before a scheduled meeting with Tad O’Malley, who has an interesting theory about his and other people’s DNA. Dana herself, who’s had her own DNA tested, discovers an anomaly in the DNA sequence. She believes the human DNA was tampered with when humans were given a vaccine shot. When a disoriented soldier arrives…

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Babylon S10Ep05 – Rethinking The X-Files

After terrorists bomb an art gallery in Texas, FBI agent Miller visits agent Mulder to ask for his assistance or advice on how to communicate with one of the bombers who is on life support. He believes the man has information on other terrorists in the same sleeper cell. Both Scully and Miller’s partner Einstein…

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Home Again S10 Ep04 – Rethinking The X-Files

Mulder and Scully are sent to investigate the murder of a city official, which it seems no human could have committed. Meanwhile, Scully copes with a personal tragedy, which brings up old feelings about her and Mulder’s child, William, who was given up for adoption for his protection. Mulder and Scully then track down a…

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Mulder and Scully Meet The Were-Monster S10Ep03 – Rethinking The X-Files

When a dead body is found with its throat ripped open in the woods outside Shawan, Oregon, Dana Scully and Fox Mulder are called in to investigate whether it was an animal attack, a serial killer or just maybe a strange creature as described by eyewitnesses. Mulder continues to question his faith in the unexplained as he attempts to gather…

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Founder’s Mutation S10Ep02 – Rethinking The X-Files

A scientist working for the DOD commits suicide. Mulder and Scully start an investigation only to discover a secret mutation experiment. Join Elton McManus & Scott Copperman as they investigate one of the most influential television shows of all time, The X-Files. Rethinking The X-Files is an accompaniment to the new series of The X-Files and so…

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My Struggle S10Ep01 – Rethinking The X-Files

Welcome to the first episode of Rethinking The X-Files.  Elton McManus & Scott Copperman get back together much in the same way Fox Mulder and Dana Scully do in the return of one of the most influential television shows of all time. Rethinking The X-Files is an accompaniment to the new series of The X-Files and…

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2016 Up And Coming Movies

Welcome to the first episode of 2016. This time around Elton is joined by the one and only Dean Martin to discuss the up and coming movies for 2016. There are some big hitters coming out in the shape of Rogue One, Warcraft, Deadpool, Star Trek and Suicide Squad to go along with some smaller…

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Arcades Part 3of3

Welcome to the final part of ‘Arcades’ where myself Elton McManus and Lee Medcalf from The Black Dog Podcast continue our discussion on all things coin based. Big thank you to Lee for coming on to chat Arcades, video games and to keep an eye on the Mixlr chat room. If you would like to…

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Arcades Part 2of3

Welcome to ‘Arcades part 2 of 3’ where myself Elton McManus and Lee Medcalf from The Black Dog Podcast continue our discussion on all things coin based. Big thank you to Lee for coming on to chat Arcades, video games and to keep an eye on the Mixlr chat room. If you would like to be…

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Arcades Part 1of3

By my calculations, this is the 78th episode of Shonky Lab and what better way to celebrate than to invite Mr Lee Medcalf of The Black Dog Podcast to talk about Arcades and everything that goes with them. This is part 1 of 3, the shows were recorded while broadcasting on Mixlr and on the free package…

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Photography, Pencil Cases and Tipping

Elton is joined by Melissa McGowan, Andy Poulastides and Greg Spalding to talk about photography, pencil cases and tipping. Things have changed. Shonky Lab is your show, you get to join in, have your say on any topic you wish. If you wish to join in there are a few ways… 1) You can email…

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