Episodes
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss cheesy teen country music, the United Kingdolls, and the British Library Sound Archive. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Moments’ by Tove Lo and ‘Delicate’ by Taylor Swift. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 03/12/21
In this special episode the Unflopped crew is joined by RuPaul's Drag Race UK legend Crystal, and punk-horror-drag superstar Baby Lame, to discuss Drag Race, Canadian pop and unlikeable popstars. Crystal and Baby each bring a pop gem for Judge Joe's consideration and one of them is officially unflopped! This week’s songs are ‘Bon Appetit’ by Katy Perry and ‘Here's To Never Growing Up’ by Avril Lavigne. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 02/26/21
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss cork wedges, gypsy skirts, and career-ending combat jackets. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Everything Eventually’ by Appleton and ‘Do Me Wrong’ by Melanie Blatt. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 02/12/21
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss pop royalty, bank managers and horny daddies. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘In The Heat Of A Passionate Moment’ by Princess and ‘Beyond Your Wildest Dreams’ by Lonnie Gordon. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 01/29/21
In this special Dolly Parton episode the Unflopped crew discuss Jesus, Gandalf, and Dennis Nilsen. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop Dolly single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Potential New Boyfriend’ and ‘He's Alive’. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 01/15/21
SURPRISE!!! The Unflopped zoom has been shut down, but we've popped a treat in your stocking to brighten up what may be the most miserable Christmas ever. In this bonus episode Stuart, Sean and Joe check out some listener suggestions and try to agree on one to be added to the Unflopped hall of fame. This week's artists are Rachel Stevens, Erasure, Thereza Bazar, The Other Two, Hilary Duff, London Boys, Leilani, Al Corley, Agnes and Nichola Holt.  This episode was episode was edited by Ben...
Published 12/25/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Avon ladies, bin bag dresses, and Salvador Dali. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Follow Me’ by Amanda Lear and ‘Milk From The Coconut (Part One)’ by Toto Coelo. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 12/18/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss the Fidel Castro, the Olympics, and Doop. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Hotel Nacional’ by Gloria Estefan and ‘This Is Who I Am’ by Vanessa Amorosi. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 12/04/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss lawsuits, alien wrestlers and Malibabes. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Malibu’ by Hole and ‘L.E.S. Artistes’ by Santigold. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 11/20/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss ska, Prince, and pornography. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Let Her Down Easy’ by George Michael and ‘Let Her Down Easy’ by Terence Trent D'Arby. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 11/06/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Motown, Broadway and hobo drag. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘The Boss’ by Diana Ross and ‘In The Evening’ by Sheryl Lee Ralph. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 10/23/20
SURPRISE!!! Unflopped towers has been moth-balled while we're on our hols, but we've left you a special treat to tide you over until we return. In this bonus episode we check out some more flops recommended by listeners and try to agree on one to be added to the Unflopped hall of fame. This week's artists are The Nolans, Patrick Wolf, Leigh Jaeger, Heidi Montag, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, VV Brown, Les Rythmes Digitales, Sandra, B*Witched and Tracey Ullman.  This episode was edited by Ben...
Published 09/04/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss wonky Zoom chats, socially distant videos, and dick divers. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘When Love Breaks Down’ by Prefab Sprout and ‘This Is Your Life’ by Banderas. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 08/21/20
In this special episode the Unflopped crew is joined by artist, designer, and Mayor of Lambeth Philip Normal to discuss Demi Moore, electroclash hair and self-interference. Philip brings two of his favourite pop gems for Judge Joe's consideration and one of them is officially unflopped. This week’s songs are ‘Pale Movie’ by Saint Etienne and ‘Some Kind Of Bliss’ by Kylie Minogue. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 08/07/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Britney Spears, Donna Summer and David Van Day. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Reach Out’ by Giorgio Moroder (featuring Paul Engemann) and ‘You And Your Heart So Blue’ by Bucks Fizz. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 07/24/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss princesses, trolls and Nazis. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Wrap Your Arms Around Me’ by Agnetha Fältskog and ‘I Know There's Something Going On’ by Frida Lyngstad . This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 07/10/20
In this special episode the Unflopped the crew is joined by producer, DJ and drag legend Jodie Harsh to discuss skinheads, drag queens and twonks. Jodie brings two of her favourite pop gems for Judge Joe's consideration and one of them is officially unflopped. This week’s songs are ‘Vroom Vroom’ by Charli XCX and ‘Pass This On’ by The Knife. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 06/26/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss pop star siblings, wardrobe coordinators, and cos waves. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Nothing In This World’ by Paris Hilton and ‘Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)’ by Ashlee Simpson. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 06/12/20
In this extended lockdown episode the Unflopped crew discuss heuristics, the '50s progression, and the Kardashians. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Monday Tuesday... Laissez Moi Danser’ by Dalida and ‘I Love L.A.’ by Randy Newman. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 05/29/20
In this special episode the Unflopped the crew is joined by journalist and #EurovisionAgain creator Rob Holley to discuss the Eurovision Song Contest that never was. The good, the bad and the ugly of Rotterdam 2020 are up for discussion and we reveal our winner as chosen by Unflopped listeners. Follow Rob Holley: @robholley and @EurovisionAgain This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 05/15/20
In this extended lockdown episode the Unflopped crew get together on Zoom to discuss vocal agility, melisma, and Jedward. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Ashes’ by Celine Dion and ‘I Didn't Know My Own Strength’ by Whitney Houston. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 05/01/20
In this special, extended lockdown episode the Unflopped crew discuss Zen Buddhism, Gaelic waulking songs, and the Teletubbies. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Walking On Thin Ice’ by Yoko Ono and ‘Alister McColl/Alasdair Miccholla’ by Aneka. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 04/17/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew are joined by welsh-born, NYC based pop wonder Bright Light Bright Light AKA the very lovely Rod Thomas to discuss Cher, Bananarama, and all things pop. Rod brings two of his favourite hidden pop treasures for Judge Joe's consideration and one of them is officially unflopped. This week’s songs are ‘Pretender Got My Heart’ by Alisha's Attic and ‘Want’ by Natalie Imbruglia. Follow Bright Light Bright Light at @brightlightX2 This episode was edited by Ben Good
Published 04/03/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss mellotrons, afrobeats and werewolves. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Heads Will Roll’ by Yeah Yeah Yeahs and ‘Somebody To Love Me’ by Mark Ronson & The Business Intl. featuring Boy George and Andrew Wyatt. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 03/20/20
In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss The Brit Awards, The Masked Singer, and Pebble Mill. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘So Far So Good’ by Sheena Easton and ‘Somewhere Somebody’ by Five Star. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
Published 03/06/20