Chinwags
Bumfluffski & Wizardofoz013
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06/10/24 • 105 min
Join us in Episode 18 of the Chinwags Podcast, "From Pretoria in Afrikaans to Why Butchers Wore High Heels," where Chris, Albie and Oskar explore a diverse array of quirky and enlightening topics. Tune in for lively discussions that promise both laughs and learning.
Topics Covered:
- World Barista Championships: Dive into the competitive world of coffee as we discuss the pursuit of the perfect cup and our individual quests for the perfect bean juice.
- Pronunciation Perplexities: Laugh along as we discuss Britny's unique way of pronouncing the word "massage," sparking a conversation about regional dialects and pronunciation quirks.
- Pet Peeves Exposed: Join us as we vent about our pet peeves. It’s a relatable discussion about the small, everyday things that irk us the most.
- Language in South Africa: Explore the linguistic landscape of South Africa, questioning why English dominates when the most spoken language is actually something else. We discuss the cultural and practical implications.
- Demodex Mites: Get ready to be intrigued (and a little grossed out) as we talk about Demodex mites, tiny creatures that live in human eyelashes.
- Army Ants' Medical Uses: Learn about the fascinating medical uses of army ants, particularly their role in traditional and emergency medicine.
- Tequila Tasting: Wrap up with us as we taste-test the Rooster Rojo Ahumado, the famous Mexican tequila that Oskar brought back from his recent trip to Mexico. Hear our thoughts on its smoky flavour profile.
Episode 18 of Chinwags is filled with fascinating facts, funny anecdotes, and thought-provoking discussions. Whether you’re a language lover, a coffee connoisseur, or just in for a good story, this episode has something for everyone.
What are your pet peeves? Have you ever thought about the tiny mites living on your face or the language diversity around you? Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments below!
#ChinwagsPodcast #BaristaChampionship #LanguageDiversity #PetPeeves #DemodexMites #ArmyAnts #RoosterRojoAhumado #WhiskyTasting #PronunciationFun #CoffeeCulture
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05/27/24 • 146 min
Tune into Episode 17 of the Chinwags Podcast, "From The Cookie Mystery to Ozzy's New Party Trick," where Bumfluffski, Albie and Wizardofoz013 unpack an eclectic mix of science, cinema, and spirits in their signature lively style.
Topics:
- Tinfoil and Tooth Fillings: Ever wondered why biting on tinfoil can send a shiver down your spine if you have fillings? We explore the science behind this common yet painful reaction.
- SpaceX Water Usage: Explore how much water is used during a SpaceX rocket launch and uncover the reasons behind this surprisingly watery requirement.
- Breakthrough in Malaria Treatment: Get the latest updates on groundbreaking advancements in malaria treatment that are set to change the landscape of global health.
- Quentin Tarantino's Influence: We discuss how legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has launched numerous acting careers and his unique impact on Hollywood.
- Golden Age of MedTech: Reflect on how far medicine and technology have advanced, making now the best time ever to be alive thanks to innovations that are extending and enhancing our lives.
- Whisky Tasting: Join us as we taste and review the Paul John Edited whisky, sharing our thoughts on this distinctive Indian single malt.
- Clarkson's Farm: Dive into our discussion on Clarkson's Farm, the hit series that has captivated viewers with its honest and humorous take on farming life.
Episode 17 of Chinwags is packed with intriguing insights, fun facts, and thoughtful discussions that span from the quirks of everyday life to significant scientific and cultural milestones. Whether you're a science geek, movie buff, whisky enthusiast, or just lovesome good company, this episode has something for everyone.
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04/29/24 • 120 min
Gear up for Episode 15 of the Chinwags Podcast, "From Oxygen Being Poisonous to Bluebottle Necklaces," where hosts Bumfluffski and Wizardofoz013 explore a diverse array of fascinating and eerie topics.
Topics:
- Oxygen: A Silent Killer? We start with a thought-provoking discussion on the theory that oxygen might actually be poisonous to life over long periods, examining the science behind this intriguing concept.
- Nu-Metal Nostalgia: Dive into the world of nu-metal with us as we reminisce about bands like Limp Bizkit, exploring their influence, legacy, and recent performances. Get ready for a heavy dose of nostalgia and head-banging.
- Ghosts and Aliens: From chilling personal encounters to iconic spooky movies, we share our experiences and stories about ghosts and aliens. Whether you believe in the supernatural or not, these tales are sure to get that spine shivering.
- Whisky Tasting: Talking about spirits, we taste-test the Bunnahabhain Eirigh na Greine. Join us to find out why this particular whisky has become our new favourite and hear our detailed review.
Episode 15 of Chinwags is packed with discussions that will intrigue your mind, stir your soul, and tickle your taste buds. Whether you're a science enthusiast, a music lover, a fan of the paranormal, or a whisky aficionado, there's something in this episode for you.
#ChinwagsPodcast #OxygenTheory #NuMetal #GhostStories #AlienEncounters #BunnahabhainWhisky #SpookyMovies #Entertainment #Lifestyle #Science
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03/25/24 • 158 min
Step into a world of nostalgia and curious discoveries with Episode 13 of the Chinwags Podcast, "From Nostalgic Toys to Why You Should Play Hip Hop to Your Cheese." In this extended edition, hosts Bumfluffski and Wizardofoz013, along with their permanent guest Albert Roux, delve into a tapestry of topics that connect the dots between past pleasures and present-day peculiarities
Topics:
- Childhood Nostalgia: We kick off with a heartwarming journey back to our favourite toys and shows from childhood, reminiscing about the treasures that sparked our imaginations.
- LUTs in Content Creation: The conversation takes a technical turn as we discuss the importance of Look-Up Tables (LUTs) in enhancing the visual quality of digital content, offering tips for aspiring creators.
- Musical Cheese: In one of the episode's highlights, we explore the fascinating research suggesting that cheese tastes better after being exposed to music, with a special nod to the effects of hip-hop.
- Whisky Tasting Adventure: Savor the moment with us as we taste-test the Paul John Bold Single Malt, sharing our impressions of this distinctive Indian whisky.
- More Surprises: As always, we've got a few more topics up our sleeve, each chosen to entertain, enlighten, and inspire our curious audience.
Tune into Episode 13 of Chinwags for a delightful mix of nostalgia, innovation, and the outright intriguing, all dished up with our trademark humour and warmth.
#ChinwagsPodcast #NostalgicToys #ContentCreation #LUTs #MusicalCheese #HipHopCheese #ChildhoodShows #PaulJohnBold #SingleMaltTasting #DigitalContentTips #Entertainment #Curiosities
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03/04/24 • 119 min
Episode 11 of the Chinwags Podcast, "From Godzilla's Poo to Your Brain Eating Itself," takes listeners on an intriguing journey through a plethora of diverse topics, blending science, entertainment, and the outright unusual.
Godzilla's Droppings Debate: We kick off with a light-hearted yet heated debate on the logistics of Godzilla's droppings, examining the mythical creature's biology and the environmental impact of its existence.
Glow of Life: Dive into the fascinating world of bioluminescence, exploring the natural phenomenon that allows organisms to produce light and its significance in the natural world.
Mysteries of Quantum Entanglement: We unravel the complexities of quantum entanglement, discussing its implications for physics and how it challenges our understanding of the universe.
Cosmic Queries: What would you ask an alien? We share and discuss the questions we'd pose to extraterrestrial visitors, sparking imagination and curiosity about the unknown.
IMAX Insights: Clarifying a common misconception, we explain how IMAX isn't just a theater but a revolutionary type of film that enhances cinematic experiences.
Social Media Video Mastery: Tips on how to perfect your formats for videos on social media, ensuring your content stands out and engages your audience effectively.
Frame Rate in Film: Why are movies and series typically shot in 25/30 fps? We delve into the reasons behind these standard frame rates and their effect on viewer experience.
Nostalgia Trip: Reminiscing about the famous Gladiator series in South Africa and other beloved old shows, we take a nostalgia trip into the golden era of television.
Willy Wonka Expo Fiasco: The absolute calamity of the Willy Wonka expo in Scotland is under our lens, discussing what went wrong and the lessons learned from such events.
Benriach 12 Review: Our whisky review segment features the Benriach 12, providing our tasting notes and opinions on this distinguished single malt.
The Self-Eating Brain: We conclude with a look at the science behind why your brain is 'eating' itself, diving into the fascinating mechanisms of the human body.
Subscribe to Chinwags Podcast for a mix of scientific wonders, cinematic insights, and engaging discussions on the quirks of popular culture.
#ChinwagsPodcast #GodzillasDroppings #Bioluminescence #QuantumEntanglement #AlienQuestions #IMAXFilm #VideoFormats #FrameRate #GladiatorSeries #WillyWonkaExpo #Benriach12 #BrainScience #Podcasting #ScienceAndEntertainment
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07/19/24 • 144 min
Join us for the grand finale of Season 1 of ChinWags, where your hosts Ozzy, Albie, and Bumfluffski dive headfirst into the most eclectic and entertaining topics we've ever covered!
In this wild and wonderful episode, we cover:
Chivalry's Hilarious "Steak, Egg and Strips" Promotion: We can't stop laughing about this new marketing gimmick. Can you guess what it's all about?
Oskar's Journey to Building a Bunda: Oskar shares his fitness journey, complete with all the highs, lows, and... squats.
The Peanut Incident: Albie narrowly escapes death in a dramatic peanut encounter.
Book Clubs: We discuss the rise in popularity of book clubs and share our own experiences and recommendations.
Euro Final Predictions: With the big match between England and Spain coming up, we make our predictions and share our thoughts on the game.
Gayton McKenzie's New Policies: Gayton McKenzie's anti-corruption measures are shaking things up. We dig into the impact of his newly formed GNU.
Dr. Disrespect's Downfall: From streaming sensation to scandal, we unpack the controversy surrounding Dr. Disrespect.
Whisky Review: We taste-test the Scarabus Islay Speciality whisky. Is it worth your time?
All this and a lot more weird in our season finale!
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06/24/24 • 139 min
Dive into Episode 19 of the Chinwags Podcast, "From Trouser Snakes to Where Beds Come From," where Bumfluffski and Wizardofoz013 tackle an eclectic mix of humorous anecdotes, musical deep dives, and cultural revelations.
Topics Covered:
- One-Eyed Trouser Snake at the Gym: We kick things off with a laugh as Britny recounts her bizarre encounter at a weightlifting competition. It’s a story you have to hear to believe!
- Undiscovered Musical Gems: Explore the world of lesser-known musicians with us. We dive into the remarkable story behind the band Vended and feature new music from guitar virtuoso Tim Henson among other talented artists. Discover music that deserves a spot on your playlist.
- Whisky Tasting: Indulge in our taste test of the Peaky Blinder whisky, an affordable spirit that surprises with its incredible quality. Find out why this whisky should not be overlooked.
- Super Mario's Real Catchphrase: Unravel the misconceptions about Super Mario's catchphrase and his nationality. Join us as we clear up common myths and reveal the true story behind this beloved video game character.
- Renaldo Gouws’s Political Fallout: We discuss the turbulent career of Renaldo Gouws in politics, examining how his patchy past and the ongoing issues of racism have impacted his public standing. It’s a candid look at the consequences of a controversial history.
Episode 19 of Chinwags promises to be as enlightening as it is entertaining, with stories and discussions that span the quirky, the profound, and everything in between. Whether you’re here for the music, the whisky, or just a good story, this episode has something for everyone.
What are your thoughts on the musicians we discussed? Did Super Mario's real backstory surprise you? Share your views and join the conversation in the comments!
#ChinwagsPodcast #MusicDiscovery #WhiskyTasting #VideoGameMyths #PoliticalScandals #TrouserSnake #PeakyBlinderWhisky #SuperMario #RenaldoGouws
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05/13/24 • 137 min
Dive into the latest episode of the Chinwags Podcast, "From 3D Printing Organs to Who Won The Rap Beef," where hosts Bumfluffski and Wizardofoz013 bring you an eclectic mix of cutting-edge science, social issues, and pop culture debates.
Topics:
- 3D Printing Organs: We kick off with a discussion on the incredible advancements in 3D printing technology and how it's revolutionising the field of organ transplants.
- Food Wastage Epidemic: Explore the alarming issue of food wastage, its global impact, and what we can do to mitigate this growing problem.
- Origins of Brandy: Uncover the fascinating history of brandy, tracing its origins and cultural significance.
- Colour Anomalies: Delve into the curious case of why the colour purple doesn't exist and other intriguing colour anomalies that challenge our perception of reality.
- Content Creator Tier Lists: We share our thoughts on the trend of content creator tier lists, discussing their impact and the community's response.
- Scene's Haters: Addressing the negative influences in the content creation scene, we talk about how haters are stifling creativity and growth.
- Chasing the Sun: Relive the inspirational story of the Springboks in "Chasing the Sun," a tale of triumph and resilience.
- Effects of Cortisol: Learn about the detrimental effects of cortisol and practical ways to improve your day by managing this stress hormone.
- Whisky Tasting: This episode features a taste test of Three Ships 5-year-old whisky, where we share our tasting notes and impressions.
- Rap Beef: Finally, we dive into the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake rap beef, breaking down the feud and revealing who we think came out on top.
Episode 16 of Chinwags is a blend of science, social commentary, and entertainment, designed to engage, inform, and provoke thought. Whether you're interested in the latest technological advancements, social issues, or just love a good debate, this episode has something for everyone.
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#ChinwagsPodcast #3DPrinting #FoodWastage #BrandyOrigins #ColourAnomalies #ContentCreatorTierLists #Springboks #CortisolEffects #ThreeShipsWhisky #RapBeef #KendrickVsDrake
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04/15/24 • 101 min
Welcome back to the Chinwags Podcast with Episode 14, "From Flat Out to Bubblegum Mayonnaise," marking our return after a much-needed two-week hiatus. Join hosts Bumfluffski and Wizardofoz013, and permanent guest Albie Roux as they dive into a whirlwind of topics, blending the hilarious with the heartfelt in true Chinwags style.
Topics:
- Catch-Up: We kick things off by sharing what we've been up to during our break, from personal projects to unexpected adventures.
- Thrill Rides: Hear about our hilarious stories about rollercoasters and experiences as heavy-set men on flimsy thrill rides.
- Movie Remakes: We tackle the topic of movie remakes, discussing which ones hit the mark, which classics should remain untouched, and the essence of a good remake.
- Whisky Tasting: This episode features a taste test of Jura Whisky. Join us as we share our tasting notes and whether this whisky lives up to its reputation.
- Bubblegum Mayonnaise: In a turn for the peculiar, we discuss the curious case of bubblegum mayonnaise. Is it a culinary innovation or a step too far?
Episode 14 of Chinwags is a blend of humour, reflection, and the exploration of the oddities in life. Whether you're a thrill-seeker, a movie buff, or just curious about our latest venture, this episode has something for everyone.
#ChinwagsPodcast #PodcastComeback #RollercoasterRides #MovieRemakes #JuraWhisky #BubblegumMayonnaise #Entertainment #Lifestyle #Humor #Humour
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12/05/24 • 126 min
Dive into Episode 26 of the Chinwags Podcast, "From Painting Our Nails to Just How Good The Springboks Are," as hosts Bumfluffski, Oskar, and Chris explore a diverse range of topics from personal anecdotes to sports highlights.
In This Episode:
- Anti-Biting Nail Polish: Ever wondered what the bitter nail polish meant to stop you from biting your nails tastes like? We put it to the test and share our, let's say, "flavorful" experiences.
- Factory Fire Close Call: Oskar recounts the harrowing tale of how his factory caught fire, sharing insights on the incident and lessons learned from the emergency.
- Wild Adventures in Kruger Park: Chris takes us through his insane experiences at Kruger National Park, discussing his incredible wildlife sightings over the years and what makes these moments so special.
- Taxidermy Tales: Dig into the history of taxidermy and discover why early practitioners of this art weren't quite as skilled as those we see today.
- Current Music Obsessions: We discuss the tunes currently dominating our playlists and explore some famous songs you might not know were covers.
- Whisky Tasting: Enjoy our review of the Ardbeg Anthology Harpes Tail whisky, a complex and intriguing single malt that commands attention.
- Springboks 2024 Performance: We cover the formidable performance of the Springboks in 2024, analyzing their strategies, standout players, and what their success means for South African rugby.
Episode 26 of Chinwags is packed with unique stories, insightful reviews, and passionate discussions. Whether you're a sports fan, a wildlife enthusiast, or just in for some good tunes and tales, this episode promises to deliver.
Listen now and join us for a journey through personal challenges, musical revelations, and the thrill of sports excellence!
#ChinwagsPodcast #NailBiting #FactoryFire #KrugerSightings #TaxidermyHistory #MusicFacts #ArdbegWhisky #Springboks2024
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FAQ
How many episodes does Chinwags have?
Chinwags currently has 27 episodes available.
What topics does Chinwags cover?
The podcast is about News, Leisure, Hobbies, Tech, Daily News, Social Media, Music, Funny, Conversational, Gaming, Podcasts and Movies.
What is the most popular episode on Chinwags?
The episode title 'Episode 18 - From Pretoria in Afrikaans to Why Butchers Wore High Heels' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Chinwags?
The average episode length on Chinwags is 122 minutes.
How often are episodes of Chinwags released?
Episodes of Chinwags are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of Chinwags?
The first episode of Chinwags was released on Oct 16, 2023.
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