Years In Your Ears Podcast

08/05/2024

Latest episode out now yearies!*

Join Dick and O Dick as alongside comic artist extraordinaire Jon Lock they roll back the years to 2012, explore that year’s viral moments, death-defying feats, Dreddful movies and what happened to be in (Gangnam) style at the time!

*as a listener to this podcast you are a ‘yearie’ xx

Join us as we journey back to 2012 and discuss that year’s viral moments and death-defying feats. Quiver in Dredd as we reminisce on what was the (Gangnam) style at the time.

03/01/2023

Join us as we journey back to 1989 with the irrepressible comedian Leslie Gold, emcee of one of London’s loveliest comedy nights Sofa So Funny.

A year of both sin and prayer musically, when walls crumbled into history, and a certain crumbly cheese - as well its most famous devotee - was portrayed for the first time ever, in plasticine.

So ride on through time with us and our persistent memories, and get the final year of the 80s in your ears here:

In this episode, Dick and O journey back to 1989 with comedian Leslie Gold, emcee of Sofa So Funny, one of London’s loveliest comedy nights. A year of both sin and prayer musically, ‘89 was when walls crumbled into history, and a certain crumbly cheese - as well its most famous devotee - was por...

21/06/2022

Episode 5 is out and about now!

In this episode, we journey back with writer, editor, dancer, and gene weaver Lady Geoffery to take a pop-cultural look at 2001, the one year to rule them all.

So settle yourself in to the diary room, and guzzle on down all the things we said, all the things we said. Also, GameCube.

Get it down ya lugholes here:

https://anchor.fm/years-ears/episodes/Years-In-Your-Ears-Episode-5-ft--Lady-Geoffery---TaTu--BIg-Brother--LOTR--and-the-GameCube-e1k6vlj

In this episode, we journey back with writer, editor, dancer, and gene weaver Lady Geoffery to take a pop-cultural look at 2001, the one year to rule them all. So settle yourself in to the diary room, and guzzle on down all the things we said, all the things we said. Also, GameCube.

16/03/2022

In this episode, Dick And O chat away with stand-up and podcaster Nalin Dissanayake about viral moments from 2016, Fleabag, the emergence of grime music in the mainstream, and the reemergence of 90s dance music.

As per yooj, we also reveal the top-selling single on the UK chart in 2016, and a famous birth and passing from that year.

We’ve also spruced up the theme tune for your aural delectation!

https://anchor.fm/years-ears/episodes/Years-in-Your-Ears-Episode-4-ft--Nalin-Dissanayake---Harambe--Fleabag--Grime--and-90s-nostalgia-e1fppjc

In this episode, featuring our extra-special first ever real-life guest stand-up and podcaster Nalin Dissanayake, we discuss viral moments from 2016, Fleabag, the emergence of grime music in the mainstream, and the reemergence of 90s dance music. As per yooj, we also reveal the top-selling single on...

01/01/2022

Are you feeling lost as the world heads into a new year and an increasingly uncertain future?

Then journey back into the sweet, comforting caress of the past with Dick Denham and Owen Watts in their podcast, Years in Your Ears. In each episode, they pick a year from the recent past and discuss its pop-cultural and political highlights, in the east-breezy way that only old friends can!

This pod may not completely rid you of any existential angst that you may or may not be experiencing, but hopefully Dick and O’s nostalgic natterings and wistful wise-cracks will help you to smile wryly in the eternally unknowable face of the future! Xx

https://anchor.fm/years-ears

In each episode of this pod, London-based stand-up comedian Dick Denham and Bristol-based artist Owen "O" Watts take a year and explore a few notable events and things that happened within those 365 (and a quarter) days. Includes features such as Comings and Goings, highlighting a notable birth and....

28/12/2021

Get in the loop with us, Dick Denham and Owen Watts in our latest chat sesh, as we sashay away to the last year of the naughty Noughties.

You’ll indubitably go gaga for our dead amusing 2009 reminisces - plus an extra special guest drops in to share some political scandal and intrigue!

As per yooj, we will also reveal the top selling single of the year in the UK charts, and discuss a notable birth and death from 2009 in our regular feature, Comings and Goings.

Get in the loop with us, Dick and O, in our latest chat sesh, as we sashay away to the last year of the naughty Noughties. You’ll indubitably go gaga for our dead amusing 2009 reminisces - plus an extra special guest drops in to share some political scandal and intrigue! As per yooj, we will also ...

08/11/2021

Hark! The time is now - episode 2 is here. It’s all about the year when at Prince’s behest we were preparing to party like it’s 1999 - 1998!

Want to know what film O watched on one of those big screens on a Boeing-747 flight to Canada that year?

Want to know what Dick’s favourite release by undisputed pop queen Dannii Minogue was that year?

Want to hear about the unusual customs of St Benededict’s C of E Junior School s*x education week?

Then listen on, at this very link right here…

https://bit.ly/3bOlco7

This episode is all about the year when at Prince’s behest we were preparing to party like it’s 1999 - 1998! Want to know what film O watched on one of those big screens on a Boeing-747 flight to Canada that year? Want to know what Dick’s favourite release by undisputed pop queen Dannii Minogu...

19/09/2021

First episode now available, gobble it up please whilst its nice and warm!

In this podcast, Dick Denham and Owen "O" Watts delve into the murky waters of nostalgia, and bring back to the surface (a bit like those commercials for the Cheltenham and Gloucester Building Society in the late 90s with the boy diving down to get a pearl?) artefacts and memories from a particular, chosen year.

Featuring featured features including "Comings and Goings", exploring deaths and births in the year, and also guessing the biggest selling song on the UK charts.

Available at the following link:

https://anchor.fm/years-ears/episodes/Years-In-Your-Ears-Episode-1-e17imce

In this episode, Dick and O take their first delve into the milky waters of nostalgia, and explore a few notable things from the year they first became friends.

19/09/2021

19/09/2021