Harley Mumford Podcasts

I'm joined by Simon Whitlock, co-host of Little Women in Black Underpants & Jumpcast Podcasts. Simon brings an incredible passion and enthusiasm for the sensational TV game show, Taskmaster. This relatively new show pitches comedians against one another in a series of random tasks all in the hopes of impressing the Taskmaster Greg Davies. Simon wal…

Grab your Pokéballs and come on a journey with me and James Rodrigues as we explore the pop culture sensation that is Pokémon! This franchise has everything from a hit TV show, several movies, loads of video games, trading cards and much more! Enjoy the episode that will have you signing Gotta catch em all! by the end James' Website https://www.the…

It's time to get up on stage and grab microphone with me and Will Chich as we get into the world of Stand Up Comedy! We talk about the craft, different styles, controversies and much much more! Always Be Comedy https://www.alwaysbecomedy.com/ Next Up Comedy https://watch.nextupcomedy.com/ Follow & Support Will Twitter - https://twitter.com/WillChic…

Now this is the story all about how this show got flip turned upside down and, I'd like to take a minute just sit right there, we'll tell you all about the Fresh Prince of Bel Air... I couldn't resist Joining for for a dive into this iconic sitcom is podcaster Kobi Omenaka. Kobi and I talk about the impact of the show, the cast, the legacy of the l…

A long time ago on a podcast far far away... Welcome to a very special episode of the Fandomentals Podcast! Join me in a journey of celebration and discovery as I share thoughts and experiences with Star Wars from nineteen previous guests of this very podcast. Make sure you go back and check each of these wonderful individuals very own dedicated po…

Grab your sword and shield and follow us as myself & Matt Brothers (Spocklight, Sudden Double Deep & Is Paul Dano Ok?) explore all that The Legend of Zelda has to offer! This is an exciting first for Fandomentals, exploring the wonders of a video game series. Matt brings an incredible amount of enthusiasm and passion for a video game series that is…

Welcome… to Jurassic Park (insert iconic John Williams score here) That’s right! We’re off to Isla Nublar with Tom Butler from the James Bond A-Z Podcast to discuss one of the most beloved movies in cinema history, Jurassic Park! Tom brings his love of this legendary movie to the podcast with a fascinating insights on the key elements that make thi…

On this episode myself and Sophie Davies from Smashed Prawns in a Milky Basket & It’s an S Pod Thing are headed to Springfield to discuss one of the most famous families in all of pop culture, The Simpsons. Very few shows, if any, have had the kind of impact the Simpsons has had in its thirty-year run; so naturally it’s a topic for this very podcas…

Welcome to another episode of Fandomentals! On this occasion I am joined by two members of The Sequelisers Podcast Jack Chamber and Matthew Stogdon, for an incredible deep dive into the world of Comic Books. We go all over the place in the wonderful conversation from Marvel to DC, Batman to Spiderman, film and tv adaptations, favourite writers and …

Defeat snatched from the jaws of victory, statues being kidnapped, giant balloons falling from buildings we’ve got it all in this episode as I’m joined by academic and author Dr Christopher P. Hood for an incredible conversation about Japanese Baseball! Make sure you check out Dr Hood’s work via the links provided! Dr Christopher P.Hood Social Medi…

Ground control to Major Tom there’s a Starman waiting in the sky, he says his name is Ziggy Stardust and he thinks there’s life on mars, he also thinks that we can be heroes just for one day… ok I’ll stop I promise. In case you could not make sense of that rambling intro I’m joined by Chasing Tones very own Richard Oliver to talk about Ziggy Stardu…

YOU… SHALL NOT… PASS… On this episode that is! (Sorry I couldn’t resist) Joining me for a first on Fandomentals is host of The Green Shirt Podcast, Cameron Harrison. Cameron has brought his love for the legendary film maker Peter Jackson. Cameron and I explore the filmography of Peter Jackson and what it is about his style that gives many aspiring …

We’re back for the new year and kicking us off with a fantastic musical topic is host of the Proper Mental Podcast, Tom Davies. Tom and I sat down to talk all things Oasis. This band took the world by storm in the nineties right up through the early twenty-tens, leaving behind a legacy most bands dream of and writing songs that stand the test of ti…

Yes you read that title correctly, we're discussing Podcasts on this Podcast... meta I know. I was fortunate enough to be joined by both hosts of the Unequal Sequel Podcast to dive into the world of Podcasts. We cover everything from favourite shows to behind the scenes tips on running your very own show. Enjoy the episode and check out the links f…

Blake Wyland from The Tone Mob and Chasing Tone Podcasts joins me to talk about the incredible band Thrice! We dive into his discovery of the band, their musical evolution, becoming friends with some of the members and more! Check out the bands latest album Horizons/East on your favourite streaming platform today! Also, give Blakes podcasts a liste…

It's Bond... James Bond. On this episode I'm joined by two guests to discuss this legend of cinema, Tom Wheatley & Brendan Duffy from The James Bond A-Z Podcast jumped on the show to talk all things 007. With more than 60 years in cinema and multiple incarnations, there's so much that we get into in this episode. Be sure to check out The James Bond…

Grab a Mickey Mouse Hat and join me and film journalist Clarisse Loughrey as we explore the amazing world Disney Theme Parks. Everything from old rides to new intellectual properties, background colours, the evolution of Disney cupcakes and Ryan Gosling's favourite ride all get discussed in this episode. Ryan Gosling Talks Disney Parks - https://ww…

I’m joined by Empire’s very own Geek Queen Helen O’Hara to talk about the science-fiction epic, Dune. Released in 1965 by Frank Herbert, Dune explores the world of Arrakis, a harsh desert planet filled with intrigue, deception, giant worms, space politics (the good kind not the Phantom Menace kind) and so much more! It’s a novel that changed scienc…

We’re back after a short break with a massive topic in popular culture, True Crime! Joining me for this topic of conversation is host of three true crime podcasts; True Crime All the Time, True Crime All the Time Unsolved and Criminology; it’s Mike Ferguson! Mike brings an incredibly insightful and balanced view of the subject matter as discuss whe…

It's time to head over to Dunder Mifflin and meet a whole host of colorful characters in what is arguably one of the best re-makes of any show ever, The US Office. I'm joined by returning guest Daisy Edwards to discuss favourite characters, moments and all the good stuff that makes this show such a standout in modern comedy today. Enjoy the episode…

I'm joined once again by host of The Basement Podcast, Ryan Oestreich. Ryan and I discuss the show in more detail including the slap bet, the final season, the ending and more! The Basement Podcast Social Media Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheBasement_Pod Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1MhBDP5jYVU2oBCAi1X21K?si=uH32T7nXTR-G9ayZKns8zA&dl_b…

It's time to head over to Slough and meet the legendary characters of Wernham Hogg with my guest Joshua Glenn. We dive headlong into arguably one of the most influential sitcoms of all time, The Office. Josh brings his love of the show as well as some incredible insights on the shows deeper themes and why he thinks it's had such a massive impact on…

Oh, what's occurring?! Well to answer that iconic question is my guest Jordan King as he breaks down the modern day classic sitcom that is Gavin & Stacey. We get into all the good stuff in this conversation including the central relationship, the wonderful characters and ways in which the show inspired Jordan on a personal level. Sounds lush doesn'…

It’s time to join me and my guest Russell Bailey with a glass of wine (or bottle) as we pop into Black Books in London; the filthiest, most unwelcoming book shop in all of London run by three equally chaotic and dysfunctional people that you just can’t help but love. Russell breaks down this simple yet brilliant sitcom for us in this episode, we di…

Kid's it's time we jump into another episode of the Fandomentals Podcast and tell the story of How I Met You Mother. In this episode I'm joined by host of the Basement Podcast, Ryan Oestreich. Ryan was there from day one this sitcom and he walks us through the characters, the best moments and so much more great stuff from a beloved show. The Baseme…

It’s time to head back to New York and visit the writers and actors of the TGS Show in 30 Rockefeller Plaza with co-host of the amazing podcasts Let’s Jaws for a Minute and Reel Perspective, MJ Smith! We dive into the wonderful world of 30 Rock which includes hilarious characters, wacky antics and a host of incredible cameos and more! Let’s Just Ja…

It’s time to head over to Cloud 9 as me and returning guest Alex explore a more recent sitcom, Superstore. We explore the characters, set up, themes and more of the highly successful and much beloved show. Thanks for listening and be sure to check out Alex’s projects and social media links below! Alex’s Social Media Twitter - https://twitter.com/Pr…

Grab your Greendale backpack and join me and James Rodrigues as we explore the campus of the iconic sitcom Community. We go all over the place with this discussion of a modern day cult classic chock full of parody, meta humour and a surprising amount of heart. James Website https://www.thereviewingrodders.co.uk/ James Social Media Twitter - https:/…

Time to tune into one of the more underrated sitcoms of the 90's Newsradio with my guest Jack Gregson from the Truly Happy Madison Podcast. Jack breaks down this little gem of show that showcases the comedic chops of some very known and versatile actors and occasionally flips the script on some well worn sitcom tropes. Jacks Website http://www.jfgr…

Grab the bass guitar and get slapping as we dive into the world of Seinfeld with my guest Petros Patsilivas. Centred around the life of stand up comic Jerry Seinfeld, the series follows Jerry and his friends as they get caught up in very escapades, mishaps and misunderstandings in New York; unlike most sitcom, however, they don’t exactly learn a lo…

It’s time to put your best pair of… well Scrubs! As me and returning guest Andrew Gaudion jump in the operating room to dissect one of the most popular sitcoms of the 21st Century, Scrubs. We’re talking favourite characters, moments, episodes, gags and more in this conversation; trying our best to diagnose the success of the show and why years afte…

Welcome to the Fandomentals Podcast, Everything is Fine. Joining me to discuss the third sitcom in the Sitcom Summer Series is returning guest to the show, Sarah Buddery. Sarah and I try unpack what it is about this show that makes such a recent standout in comedy. We of course talk favourite characters, moments and more. Be sure to check out Sarah…

Grab a mug of your favourite drink from Central Perk and join me and Daisy as we discuss one of the biggest sitcoms of all time F.R.I.E.N.D.S We cover favourite characters, moments, relationships and more in this episode with a few clips thrown in for good measure. Enjoy the episode and be sure to check out all of Daisy’s links below including W-Ra…

Here to kick off the Sitcom Summer Series is my first guest Clare from the W-Rated Podcast! She's brought a modern classic full of lovable characters, optimistic messages, memeable moments and of course a miniature horse called Li'l Sabastian. So come with us to Pawnee Indiana U.S and explore the first of many sitcoms we will be getting to know her…

It’s time to board the Yellow Submarine and explore the wonderful world of The Beatles! Singer-songwriter and previous guest Ellie Rialas jumps on board and helps me to unpack the reasons why so many people adore the band and why they’ve made arguably the biggest impact on music the world has ever seen. Don’t forget to reach out to me about the Sit…

Cosplay, Comic Books, Celebrity Meet & Greets, Jason Mamoa swigging a Guinness; it all happens at Comic Con! Alex Gilston from the Rank List Podcast and Bolton FM shared his experiences at various Comic Cons right here in the UK. Follow Alex on Twitter https://twitter.com/PresenterAlex Check out The Rank List Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/5…

It’s time to boldly go where no man has gone before… well not exactly. I’m joined by returning guest Tony Black to explore the sci-fiction juggernaut that is Star Trek. Spanning many decades and many eras, Star Trek has amassed a huge following of loyal fans and Tony is here to help shed some light on why that is. If you enjoy this conversation def…

It’s time to grab your binoculars and head into the great outdoors as I’m joined by Lucy Buglass from the Tea-V-Time Podcast to discuss Birdwatching. Lucy helps me to understand why this particular hobby might not just be for ‘old people’ as we explore the different ways you can get stuck in with Birdwatching, recommended starting points, the benef…

It's time to put on the running shoes and get moving! In this episode I chat with journalist and author Adharanand Finn about running. Adharanand has written many articles and three books on the subject of running. In each book he's explored a different culture based around the activity. We talk about his books, the retreats he runs (no pun intende…

In this episode I tumble down the rabbit hole with guest Joshua Glenn and explore one of the most iconic and somewhat polarising science-fiction movie franchises of all time; The Matrix. Joshua talks me through his personal journey through the movies, the cultural impact they've had, the themes sprinkled in and why the sequels aren't as bad as you …

I'm joined by Vocal Coach Chris Liepe to discuss his passion for signing. Chris shares his own journey of self discovery with music and using his voice, lessons he's learned along the way and why he loves passing these things onto his students. Chris' Content Website - https://chrisliepe.com/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/chrisliepe Instag…

I'm joined by animator John Stratman! John specialises in the 8bit/16bit style of animation with his work being showcased all over YouTube to great acclaim. Support John's Work https://ko-fi.com/stratmasterj https://www.patreon.com/join/stratmasterj John's YouTube Channel & Projects https://www.youtube.com/user/MotionFictionTV https://www.youtube.c…

I'm back to school with Sense in Numbers Podcast (and honorary fourth member of the Skip to the End Podcast) Ben Slaughter aka Benny. Benny is Key Stage Two Teacher who is very passionate about his job, so we talk about why that is, what he's learned on the job and so much more. Ben’s Twitter https://twitter.com/Blamethrower83 https://twitter.com/S…

From stomping on buildings to fighting King Kong, Godzilla (Gojira) has had quiet the career in his seventy years on screen. Walking us through all of it is Evan Sizemore. We cover so much ground in this episode from the evolution of the character to the fanbase that wholeheartedly embraces the king of the monsters. Evan's G-Score Podcast https://w…

I’m going solo on this episode to talk about one of the greatest musical influences on me personally, Eddie Van Halen. Sadly, we lost him to cancer on October 6th 2020, so my aim here is to pay tribute to the legend. It’s a brief history of his life and career with a reflection on his impact on music. Check out the video for WVH Mammoth’s ‘Distance…

It's time to ring that bell with Andrew Gaudion as we dive into one of the most iconic movie franchises of all time... The Rocky Balboa Movies! Andrew shares his love of this franchise and helps to explain why it's so much more than just a movie about boxing. We explore the characters, music and people behind the longstanding series. *Insert inspir…

Can you smmeeeeellllll what the pod is cooking?! I step into the ring with the one and only Ben from Skip to the End to talk about Wrestling. So grab your best sparkly spandex and grease up those muscles for this episode as we explore why Ben loves wrestling, where you can go if you want more, some of the best moments in wrestling and so much more.…

Writer Tony Black joins me on this episode to discuss the joys of writing, specifically in the realm of non-fiction writing. There are so many avenues you can go down with it and discuss a few of them with the help of Tony's knowledge and expertise. Tony’s Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1476675635/ref=ox_sc_saved_title_4?smid=A3P5ROKL5A1O…

We're talking all things Disney Animation this time with journalist and podcaster Sarah Buddery from Jumpcut Online and Let's Jaws for a Minute. LINKS GALORE!!! Sarah’s Twitter Accounts: https://twitter.com/sarahbuddery https://twitter.com/jumpcut_online https://twitter.com/JumpCast_ https://twitter.com/jawsforaminute Sarah’s Instagram Accounts: ht…

In this episode I chat with MJ Smith from Reel Perspective and Lets Just Jaws for a Minute Podcasts. His chosen topic of discussion is Pinball Machines. This is a fascinating and hilarious conversation about the wonders of pinball machines. Including some history of the machine, various designs, underground pinball tournaments and so much more. Lin…