Episodes
We’re talking… the Nas anniversary concert, designing your own T-shirt, new W&O merch, restaurants serving Cup-A-Soups, Tom’s love of Heinz Big Soup, dealing with big egos and a bullying manager at a Soho House afterparty, Rom becoming an impromptu cloakroom attendant and Tom’s stolen puffa jacket at a Phil Wang gig. Plus, we answer emails about supermarket world-food aisles, a tricky quandary from a Wolf 2.0, a follow-up on Sloth from the Goonies, Dungarees or Crocs with socks, and a new...
Published 11/20/24
Published 11/20/24
Apologies for the delay but this week’s episode is finally here - better late than never! We’re talking… late arrivals, Tom’s very busy week, tech troubles and more AirPod woes, sleeping with Batman, the greatness of Colin Farrell, Internet speed tests, robot restaurants in South Korea, the top 5 sprout-exporting countries, blockbuster films, the Goonies legacy, meeting Tim Dillon in NYC, working out new stand-up material and Tom’s return to Buckingham Palace. For questions or comments,...
Published 11/15/24
We’re talking… sleeping babies, Rom in South Korea, miss-reporting about podcast interviews, paying too much attention to the trolls, four quiz-show questions, acquired fruits, an update on Tom’s stolen AirPods and his plans to retrieve them, a devastating health warning about a favourite restaurant, trick-or-treat age limits, crying at the cinema and teaching school kids using inspirational documentaries. For questions or comments, please email us at [email protected] - we’d love to hear...
Published 11/06/24
We’re talking… Stewart Williams vibes and a controversial jumper, warming up on Loose Women, attempting stand-up whilst severely jet lagged, advice on new material, a poorly timed stuck zip, the Tony Hinchcliffe controversy and a Wolf & Owl take on the US presidential election race, an awkward Ranganathan family mix-up, embarrassing sauna interactions and Tom’s frustrations with tracking his stolen AirPods. For questions or comments, please email us at [email protected] - we’d love to...
Published 10/30/24
With Rom now on the Dubai leg of his stand-up tour, Tom’s keen to hear all about the place and find out how everything's been going since they last spoke. So we’re talking…. Rom’s family coming out to meet him, being more ‘braggy', a visit to the Sidney Dogs and Cats Home, misguided slams and eating humble pie, the lifestyle of an international DJ, new ideas for hotel room numbering, iPad restaurant ordering, having low expectations and kids doing impressions of parents. Then we answer a few...
Published 10/23/24
With Rom in Sidney this week, it’s another intercontinental episode of the Wolf & Owl. We’re talking… food spills, old school ASOS, more thirst traps, enviously cool celebrities, the wonders of lift lighting, deleting Instagram, television heydays and an Eastenders watch-along, pornstar encounters, filming a Bellow Deck promo, an update on Rom’s visit to New Zealand, pedicure preparations and an awkward airport security confrontation. For questions or comments, please email us at...
Published 10/16/24
As Rom’s in Aukland on the New Zealand leg of his Antipodean tour, he joins Tom at home in his kitchen via the wonders of technology, for a globe-spanning edition of the podcast. And this week we’re talking… a two-pint drunk Romesh, getting people’s names wrong, oversleeping, missing the pod recording, the sitting or standing debate, Tom on potty training duties, getting homesick, an update on how the tour’s been going, music choices for our Christmas show, uncannily Trumpy hand gestures, the...
Published 10/09/24
As Rom’s waiting to board a flight to Australia that’s been seriously delayed, what better way to fill the time than by recording this week’s show at the airport. So, for our first ever Wolf & Owl on location episode, Tom joins him via Zoom to get the lowdown on all the shenanigans and find out if and when Rom’s ever going to take off. This is nail-biting podding at its very best! In other news, they also do a thorough debrief of Tom’s recent appearance on Rom’s Radio 2 show and have a...
Published 10/02/24
We’re talking… permanent tiredness, always finding Willie funny, nicknames and coming up with TV character names, a big Arsenal day out, football bullies and Tom’s top 25 ex-footballers, a very careful chat about the latest P-Diddy allegations, Rom’s DMC finals drop for Revrt, an upcoming trip to Australia and what might happen if the podcast ever ended? Then we answer a few more of your emails, this time a question about collapsing chairs (and a few other on-set disasters) and a request for...
Published 09/25/24
We’ve finally gone and followed up on one of our promises and had a game of Padel. Earlier this week, Rom and Tom met up with Jill Scott and Jonathan Andrews for a doubles match at the O2 Padel Social Club. So standby for a full report on their game. We also discuss soppy text messages, a Jonas Brothers concert, Wetherspoons toilets, Tom’s over-enthusiasm, invites to christenings, painted nails and having a bad nights sleep worrying. And there’s even time for us to answer a few of your emails...
Published 09/20/24
We’re talking… the Oasis reunion gigs, big blags and fake fans, a dinner party investigation, an imaginary Knight Rider car, Diggerland dads, household chores, birthday meal delays, gendered hobbies and Rom’s mysterious Despicable Me disappearance. Plus, more of our ‘conversation starter’ role plays - and this time we’re a at a busy house party and the horse races too. For questions or comments, please email us at [email protected] - we’d love to hear from you. Instagram -...
Published 09/18/24
Time for a look at more of your sweet, sweet emails. So after a quick chat about koala bears and Rom’s upcoming international tour dates, we read messages about some advice on ice bath maintenance, anxiety over an upcoming stag-do, having ‘your moment’ doing something creative and a quandary about listening to the podcast when your kids are around. Thanks for all your messages - keep them coming at [email protected] Instagram - @wolfowlpod TikTok - @wolfowlpodcast YouTube -...
Published 09/13/24
It’s that time again - the Wolf and Owl are back in the studio together, ready for more face to face banter. So we’re talking… being in great shape, back cracking, very smiley photos, Insta post thirst traps, chat-show challenges, Rom’s radio show routine, Tom’s holiday disappointment and a supportive new pal at the pool, managing egos, navigating set-backs and passing the parenting buck when on holiday. Also, a big shout out to Eddie - you the man! For questions or comments, please email us...
Published 09/11/24
We’re talking… podcast admin issues, chronic hat-hair, Rom returning home from his Portugal trip, making holiday friends, a new game called ‘Rangaball’, playing padel with Jason Manford, getting caught naked at the ALOTO studios, a bit of a backtracking on wasps and 250 conversation starters. For questions or comments, please email us at [email protected] - we’d love to hear from you. Instagram - @wolfowlpod TikTok - @wolfowlpodcast YouTube - www.youtube.com/WolfandOwlPodcast Merch &...
Published 09/04/24
It’s our final show while Rom’s away on his family holiday in Greece and it’s been a wonderful summer break. So we’re talking… breakfast buffet banter, the best waiter in the world, working on your personality traits, what the point of wasps is, playing a cameo in other peoples lives, bacon quality abroad, the comedians inner circle, the greatness of Chris McCausland, Tom’s Christmas Rant disaster, an uncleaned air-frier and desperately trying to impress people in their 20’s. Plus, our first...
Published 08/30/24
We’re talking… what to do about a greying beard, Snapchat filters, a big follow-up on last week’s breakdance debacle, the release of Tom’s Underdog tour special, a third instalment of the Tom Packman story and a cherished Nandos black card, lads-holidays, being a cool dad, first girlfriends and boyfriends, the Swan’s life-long dream to become a professional breakdancer, hanging out with Prince William and Rom’s lovely black nail varnish. Plus, a very exciting announcement about our first Wolf...
Published 08/21/24
We’re talking… chillaxed Rom on holiday, a heartfelt apology for Tom Packman, lots of listener feedback on the scavenged food in restaurants debate, takeaway freebees, aggressive late-night customers, different attitudes to tipping, reluctantly running a pub, lookalikes and mistaken identities, Ray Gunn’s Olympic breakdance routine, social media pile-ons and maturing in our stand-up. For questions or comments, please email us at [email protected] - we’d love to hear from you. Instagram -...
Published 08/14/24
Friday time = bonus time! So, we kick things off with a chat about international podcast adverts and an Italian version of the Wolf & Owl - Lupo E Gufo. Then it’s onto your emails and we answer questions about making use of leftover food, an awkward case of being called the wrong name, and if we’d like to change our pasts so that we met our wives sooner. There’s also plenty of the usual digressions like thoughts on bow ties, brilliant bakeries, Rom’s reheated rice and some nasty food...
Published 08/09/24
We’re talking… early morning sharpeners, growing too old for slang words, getting rusty, the Owl’s family holiday at Center Parcs, paint-balling panics, a triumphant Swan at the bowling ally, hotel restaurant rivalries, naughty toddlers, Olympic successes, more on those Art Attack rumours and a bizarre message from listener. Then, in a turn to more serious matters, we also discuss Facebook racists and share some thoughts on the recent shameful riots. It's all of life on the Wolf &...
Published 08/07/24
We’re back to finish the week off in style with more of your wonderful email comments and questions. First up though, a quick gripe about intimidating members clubs and late-night UFC matches. But once that’s all sorted, we read out a message reminding us about the phrase ’gonna go water’, offer some advice to a listener struggling to get used a very wanted yet unexpected pregnancy, and help out a British listener living in New Zealand but thinking about returning to the UK. Thanks for all...
Published 08/02/24
We’re talking… being back on Zoom, Tom’s re-scheduled Scotland gigs, storytelling with Ally McCoist, Rom definitely not presenting a TV art show, more raw-dogging on flights, making albums, keeping positive, some miss-appropriated chips, not promoting the pod, a National Trust dog and pigeon fiasco, a chronic lack of privacy at home, getting into Skechers and being great a taking the piss. For questions or comments, please email us at [email protected] - we’d love to hear from...
Published 07/31/24
We’re still together in the studio for this week’s bonus show. So once caps have been sorted and a phone holder arranged, we kick things off with Tom explaining what the CrowdStrike meltdown was all about (definite fact-check needed on this), and Rom recounts a mis-judged joke at his kids school performance. Then it’s onto your emails, which this week are on the pronunciation of Madri beer and a question about Tom’s early adoption of weighted vests. Thanks for all your messages - keep them...
Published 07/26/24
It’s a very special edition of the pod this week as the Wolf and Owl are together in a studio to record the show face to face. We’re talking… reporter apologies, embarrassing eyewear, old school pals, doing a runner, Tom’s golf gig and a case of mistaken identity, a Harry Styles misdirection, Boxpark video shame, Rom’s tricky time at the Dre and Snoop launch party, not meeting your heroes, over-packing for holidays, buffet-wear, teenage sleepovers and a stressful pillow buying trip to...
Published 07/24/24
We’re talking… Euros consolations, getting stuck in a weighted vest, pigging out after exercising, Japanese milk buns, Spanish lagers, an over-excited Wolf at Boxpark Wembley, melancholic zoos, show-off flamingos, top 5 Disney songs, Avoidance issues, cancelled Meerkats and a new tattoo for the Owl. Plus, Rom and Tom have a go at hard-hitting news and current affairs chat. Look out The Rest Is Politics, there’s some new guys in town… For questions or comments, please email us at...
Published 07/17/24