How much could Jo and Jeremy possibly say about champagne? Oh, PLENTY. In this effervescent episode of Happy Birthday Podcast, your two podcasting pals toast to the bubbly bevvie that's become the official drink of celebrations, birthday-related and otherwise. Next time you take a spritely sip of sparkling wine, you'll be glad you listened to Episode 10 of the only birthday podcast on the planet!

Join Jo and Jeremy in wishing the city of Rome yet another happy birthday. This is the city that baked the first birthday cakes, celebrated the birthdays of their gods with human sacrifice and they pretty much gave us the gift of time itself. Lend Jo and Jerry your ears as they prod Rome’s past and speak a little bit of Latin.

Three decades of living is nothing to sneeze at. In this episode of Happy Birthday Podcast, Jeremy (just over 30) and Jo (just under 30) dive into the birthday that's been dubbed 'dirty'. But don’t you worry – this is an episode for everyone, no matter which side of 30 you’re sitting on.

Pet lovers, put your people-paws in the air like you truly and deeply care because this episode is going to make you very happy. In Episode 7 of Happy Birthday Podcast, Jo and Jeremy look into the phenomenon of birthday parties for pets – why owners go to the effort, how to pull it off and the fundamental differences between birthday cakes for cats and dogs. Plus, a tribute to the humble deep-sea mollusc!

Birthday cards have been around since forever(ish). Ancient Egyptians were giving each other birthday cards! In this episode of Happy Birthday Podcast, greeting card designer Jo and environmentally-minded Jerry take a close and calculating look at the bits of folded paper that have become such an important part of birthdays and a multi-billion dollar industry worldwide.

In this delectable episode of Happy Birthday Podcast, Jo and Jerry tackle the official treat of the birthday: CAKE! From the dessert's humble beginnings as glorified bread to strange cake-related crimes, this is the episode your ears have been hungry for. Also, birthday cake flavoured vodka anyone?

This episode of Happy Birthday Podcast is a little darker than most. From the statistical leap in birthday deaths to the good ol' Birthday Blues, Jo and Jeremy look at some of the more melancholy aspects of birthdays. The duo also covers ways to combat these bad birthday side effects, so hopefully you'll leave feeling positive despite the somber content.

There’s a Happy Birthday Podcast episode about parties and you’re all invited! Join Jo and Jerry for the perfect mix of poignant storytelling and incoherent ramblings as they talk about birthday parties from all kinds of angles.

Birthdays here, birthdays there, birthdays everywhere! Tag along as Jo and Jerry planet-hop with the utmost style to discover some of the most outlandish, interesting and profound ways that birthdays are celebrated around the world.

What’s this birthday business about anyway? Commemorating the day of your birth makes sense, but throughout the centuries, birthdays have gotten pretty big for their boots. The cake, the candles, the singing, the presents, the Facebook notifications… birthdays are a big deal. In the very first episode of Happy Birthday Podcast, Jo and Jerry look at the beginning of the modern-day birthday traditions that everyone knows so well.