Experts
565 - CLICKWRIGHT - Car Boot KING Earns His Fortune Reselling People’s Junk!
Car boot sales. Charity shop shelves. Lynx Africa gift sets. For most people, it’s junk. For Josh Wright AKA ClickWright - it’s gold. He’s an expert in turning trash to cash and has amassed a staggering number of followers because of his unconventional job as a full time reseller. From the very first sale that got him started down the path of flipping, to growing his following to half a million, Josh breaks down exactly how he built a reselling empire from a side hustle.
556 - DOMINIC MILTON TROTT - Meet The Man Who Has Tried 182 Different Drugs (Part 2)
Dominic Milton Trott isn’t your stereotypical drug taker, but having self-administered 182 different drugs, he is without a doubt the most experienced. Author of ‘The Drug User’s Bible’, Dominic has turned his substance taking adventures into a mission to promote safety and knowledge.
555 - DOMINIC MILTON TROTT - Meet The Man Who Has Tried 182 Different Drugs (PART 1)
In Part 1 of his interview, we discover how a well-spoken computer nerd made his fortune and first dabbled in drugs. We learn what a psychonaut is, how to access the dark web, ways to ensure your drug purchase is safe, and tricks to get yourself out of a bad trip.
Dominic shares which common kitchen-cupboard substance can produce an intense high, how a milkshake once triggered a bad trip, and the one drug he would NEVER touch again.
He also tells us about his decade-long project: a book that chronicles his personal drug experiments—from ayahuasca to DMT to spice. And we hear what his wife thinks of his drug-fuelled escapades, and how a flight back from Colombia landed him in a spot of trouble…
516 - WILLIAM HANSON - Etiquette Expert on Drugs, Dinner Parties and Dogs Arse
William shares the naughty item he bought on eBay that got his account banned, and tells us about an interaction that left him wanting to drop kick an elderly woman...
We test William’s knowledge of quintessential council estate things. Has he ever set foot in a Spoons? Has he ever downed a Jägerbomb? Ever been on a sticky nightclub floor? Eaten a turkey dinosaur? Used a paper napkin instead of cloth? Plus we give William a challenge to complete on his own podcast 'Help I Sexted My Boss'!
506 - TOM THE TAXI DRIVER - Celeb Passengers, Uber Wars and INSANE Training Course
Since starting his YouTube channel during lockdown, it has boomed to over 100k subscribers that tune into his videos on secrets of the trade! Tom details how he mastered The Knowledge, and the extensive training and memorising routes that took YEARS to complete.
Tom busts myths on tipping, carrying animals, lost property, and fare dodgers. Why doesn’t he use a Sat Nav? Why should we use a black cab instead of an Uber? Why did a passenger smash his window?
Toms spills the beans on the secret taxi network at Heathrow airport, and he shares some great food and pub recommendations from his extensive travels around London.
498 - DARRAGH ENNIS - 'The Chase' Contestant Turned Chaser on Accidentally Becoming Famous and His Bizzarre Day Job
What are the best memory techniques and pub quiz tips? Why are IQ tests a load of bollocks? What happens when a contestant contests an answer on The Chase? Why does Darragh have a habit of shouting CHEESE?
Darragh spills the beans on his fellow Chasers, and shares plenty of behind the scenes secrets of the show. He also settles the debate about whether celebs get given easier questions, and his honest thoughts on the backlash from his debut episode. Plus we put Darragh’s knowledge to the test with a Chase style quiz against Jaack, and Darragh manages to make Jaack look even more thick than normal, which we didn’t think was possible…
492 - DEAN STOTT - 16 Years As A British Special Forces Operator!
Not content with just being a real life Action Man, Dean set up his own security company providing protection during the Libyan War, single handedly evacuated the Canadian embassy, and has broken TWO World Records since leaving the special forces.
460 - PHIL HEATH - 7x Mr Olympia and Bodybuilding GIANT
Phil discusses how Hollywood superstar Arnold Schwarzenegger was his inspiration behind entering the world of competitive bodybuilding and Heath’s 7 Mr Olympia wins puts him equal with Arnie himself!
Phil opens up about his rough start to life witnessing a point-blank shooting at his high school dance shortly before a sudden injury put a stop to his promising basketball career. But when faced with that infamous fork in the road, Phil chose a path that would change his life (and body) forever.
What’s the easiest thing you can do to quickly gain a six pack? Does a bodybuilder ever eat McDonald’s? Can fellow hench gym goer Alfie Indra beat Phil in a ferocious arm wrestle? Answers to all of these burning questions are answered in today’s Happy Hour!
So, neck that protein shake, gulp down that chicken breast, put down those 200kg dumbbells and strap in for a guest who’s guaranteed to make you want to do at least one press up.
Watch Phil's documentary 'Breaking Olympia: The Phil Heath Story', now available to watch here: upcg.link/BreakingOlympia
450 - DR SOHOM DAS - Forensic Psychiatrist To The Criminally Insane
Dr Das explores how mental illness is portrayed in movies, including Split, Joker, Shutter Island, and The Talented Mr. Ripley. He also gives his expert analysis on famous cases such as Lucy Letby, Gypsy Rose Blanchard, Anders Breivik, and Fred and Rose West.
After 12 years working in the field, Dr Sohom Das has seen his fair share of shocking cases and strange delusions - a man who pulled out his own eyeballs during a psychotic episode, and a Texas mother who drowned her 5 children due to delusions.
In this 2 hour interview, we cover everything from lobotomies and electroshock therapy, to religious delusions and psychopathic CEO’s. Dr Das shares how to spot the signs that someone is faking a mental illness, the widely known disorder that actually does not exist, and just how accurate online psychopath tests really are!
442 - DYNAMO IS DEAD? The Magician Makes His Comeback
Known for his crazy stunts such walking on water, floating above London, and blowing the minds of A-listers across the globe, Steven explains why he has been away from the spotlight in recent years, and why now is the time for his comeback. Steven has recently undertaken the biggest and boldest feat of his life - burying himself alive. Without a coffin. Something that no magician before him has successfully done.
Steven also delves into his childhood and how bullies became one of the reasons he began to learn magic. He also speaks openly about how mental health and Crohn’s disease affected his personal life and career. Steven also treats us to a live magic performance so stick around to the end of the podcast!
421 - RICHARD CASE - The Paranormal Investigator.... That Doesn't Believe In Ghosts
If you enjoyed this episode, check out last years Halloween special guest exorcism expert Beth Darlington (#320)!
417 - JASON KOON - The World's Greatest Poker Player
Jason gives his opinion on fellow poker players Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, Stephen Chidwick, Doug Polk, Stu Ungar and Doyle Brunson. He also shares CRAZY stories from a night partying with Phil Ivey, an intense game in the Philippines, and the time he played poker at Dan Bilzerian’s house...
Plus the common mistakes that amateurs make, how he made $41,000 in one day while at school, and what he blew his first big win on! You don’t necessarily need to be a huge poker fan or understand the rules of the game to enjoy this episode!
403 - DARREN STANTON - The Human Lie Detector (Body Language Expert)
Darren explains why he turned down a job with one of tv's most infamous confrontational talk shows, and why polygraph tests are a load of bollocks! He also gives his honest opinion on the McCanns, and shares his most memorable interrogation which involved a barefoot man and a bomb...
Darren talks about fascinating famous psychology experiments, why people stood by when a woman lay dying on the streets of New York, the reason people blindly obey anyone in a high vis jacket, how he caught someone lying on their CV, and the weirdest enquiries he gets. PLUS body language myths, dating tips, and how to get away with lying!
369 - Tour Manager John - Industry Secrets, Celeb Stories & Touring With KSI
John shares how he accidentally fell into theatre after being hired by a drunk man, his favourite celebs to tour with, the worst things about tour life, and the biggest names in his phonebook. Plus his REAL first impression of the Happy Hour boys…
320 - BETH DARLINGTON - Exorcism Expert on Possessions, Ouija Boards and Poltergeists
296 - EDDIE HEARN - KSI, Jake Paul, AJ vs Fury and No Context Hearn
Boxing promoter and meme icon Eddie Hearn joins us this week for an incredibly open and honest interview (mainly about ice baths...).
He reveals how big the purse would have to be to fight internet plonker Jake Paul, whether any of the YouTube boxers actually shape up to the professionals and the future of AJ's career! Oh, and of course we asked him to react to plenty of his memes. He also opens up about us about his childhood, what it’s like to grow up with a famous father and exactly what he thinks of Tyson Fury…
280 - Hypnotist Robert Temple Controls Jaack & Stevie LIVE On The Podcast
Today we’re joined by hypnotist Robert Temple, who’s revealing whether hypnosis is actually real and how it works! He’s also telling some crazy true stories about things people have done when he’s hypnotised them and he’s exploring whether hypnotherapy might be able to ease Jack’s fast food addiction… Plus, he’s explaining some of the methods behind Derren Brown’s work and he’s even seeing if he can hypnotise us (and you guys at home) live on the podcast!
274 - CHRIS RYAN - SAS Soldier On His Escape From Iraq
Please be aware this episode contains conversation about war and PTSD.
269 - Steven Bridges - The Card Counter Taking Down Las Vegas
Today we’re joined by YouTuber and professional card counter, Steven Bridges! He’s revealing how card counting works, how much money he’s made (and lost) and discussing why it’s not illegal! He’s also sharing some crazy stories about when he’s been carrying huge amounts of cash in public and he’s telling us some of the clever ways casinos keep people gambling for as long as possible. We’re also unveiling the new replacement for the meal deal question…
217 - GEOWIZARD - Straight Line Challenges and Top Tips For GeoGuessr
On today’s episode we’re joined by Geowizard, who’s sharing loads of stories from his straight line challenges, including his scariest moments and the most illegal things he’s done to complete a challenge. He’s also revealing how he’s become so good at GeoGuessr, what he was doing before YouTube and what he wants his next challenge to be! Plus, Jack puts GeoWizard’s skills to the test with some screenshots from around the world...
213 - DEBORAH MEADEN - Dragons Den Secrets and How She Made Her Fortune
Today we’re joined by Dragons' Den legend, Deborah Meaden! She’s on the show to discuss how she made her millions, including her failures and successes along the way. She’s also opening up about what it’s like to be on Dragons' Den, the best and worst pitches she's heard and what makes her go for an investment. Plus, Jack and Stevie are pitching their very own business ideas!