Stuff & Thangs Podcast
Film, TV & Pop Culture
About
A podcast talking stuff about out favourite 'Thangs' which includes shows and moves from The Walking Dead, Marvel, Star Wars, Game of Thrones, The Witcher, The Boys, The Umbrella Academy, Stranger Things AND more...
Episodes
- The Boys Finale Special
Welcome to our podcast special where we are discussing the final season of Amazon Prime smash-hit series; The Boys. After five seasons , 40 episodes and with two announced spin-offs the main show has come to an end and its one of the shows…
- The meaning of life the universe and everything
Welcome to the latest episode of our weekly podcast where this week we discuss the BIG question and much like the Hitchhikers guide to the galaxy, we check in with AI and discuss the results... I mean basically the episode number was 42; s…
- Through the Stargate on a Trek to a Galaxy far far away
Welcome to the latest weekly episode of our podcast, number 041 this week where we are discussing Science Fiction... the real definition and then what we think it is.. We talk about shows and films and how the genre and multiple sub genres…
- Daredevil Born Again S2
Welcome to our special show discussing season two of the Marvel / Disney+ smash hit series; Daredevil Born Again. On this show we discuss the running themes of the show from its former Netflix series and how good that is; along with discus…
- Listener Feedback Show 4
Welcome to out latest podcast where this week we discuss feedback questions... We hope you all enjoy!
- Comfort TV
Welcome to our latest podcast episode where this week we are discussing comfort TV shows; what are they.. why do people "like" comfort televsion and what shows do WE think is comfort TV for us over the years. As always, get involved in the…
- A show or a movie everyone liked but you
Welcome to the latest episode of our podcast where this week we are talking things that everyone else in the world seemed to love... but you. TV shows... movies... we have our lists.... let us know your thoughts; sam@stuffandthangspodcast.…
- Historical films & shows is accuracy important
Welcome to this weeks podcast where we are discussing historical / period TV shows / movies and if accuracy is important. Does our perception of history get warped by what we see on TV when something claims to be 'true to the period' or ev…
- A Re-make that is better
Hello and welcome to the latest weekly episode of our show where today the topic we are tackling is all about TV and movie re-makes... that are better... although we do get into the debate where some were and are absolutely NOT better than…
- Started but didnt finish
Hello and welcome to our weekly podcast where this Friday we are discussing the movies and TV show we started but did not finish... This includes a story from Sam where he was asked to leave the cinema.... any guesses what he was doing to…
- The Easter Special
This week on the show we take on the near impossible task of making an Easter special as frankly there are just not that many films or TV specials to choose from... so we ponder why that is. On the show we do discuss Rise of the Guardians,…
- The actor dinner party
Hello and welcome to this weeks episode of our podcast where the topic this week is our 'fantasy' actor dinner party. Sam and Stephan choose five actors (alive or dead) from movies, then five movie characters, five TV actors and finally fi…
- Insert An F Bomb
Welcome to probably the most childish episode of this podcast we have done and this is saying something... This is where we take the popular social media trends, where you replace one word in a movie or TV title with the word F**k .... So…
- Mothers Day Special
Hello and welcome to our new episode where this week we are celebrating all you mothers.... We talk this week in honour of Mothering Sunday here in the UK being this weekend the best and worst Mum's from cinema and TV. As always, if we mis…
- Listener Question Show 3
Welcome to our latest episode where today we hand over to you! Our listeners... Thank you to everyone who gets involved in all the shows we do, be it telling us stuff we have missed or offering a different perspective. Always fun! You can…
- Cancelled to soon or not soon enough
Hello and welcome to our latest weekly episode of our podcast where this week we are discussing TV shows that were gone to soon or maybe not soon enough. On the show we talk about shows we watched that we felt we wanted more but also shows…
- Kids TV Nostalgia
Hello and welcome back to our weekly show; sorry for the two week gap (both hosts had plague) but we are back now and the good times continue to roll... On this weeks show we discuss Kids TV Nostalgia, talking about shows we remember from…
- Disaster movies
Welcome to our latest weekly show where this week the topic is disaster movies! On the podcast we discuss our favourites, try and define what is and what is not a disaster movie and do some comparisons; such as Armageddon vs Deep Impact or…
- Our Conspiracy Show
Welcome to our latest weekly episode where today we are discussing conspiracy theories in TV and film including the most recent viral Stranger Things theory dubbed - Conformity Gate. Also exploring the TWO Simpsons conspiracy theories (I w…
- The Millenial and the Gen Z
Welcome to our latest show where this week the chat is between Sam and his daughter Phoebe (Stephan on holiday, back soon). On the show the two discuss the key differences between the millennial man that Sam is and the young Gen Z when it…
- Our Disney Chat
Welcome back to our weekly podcast episode where this week our topic is Disney; not the studio media empire it is today but rather the classic Disney movies we grew up with and what has remained with us from them - what did our kids think…
- Stranger Things Finale
Welcome to the last ever (maybe) STRANGER THANGS podcast as we discuss the Netflix smash hit series; Stranger Things. The finale has aired and what is hilarious is the fan base are simply not accepting that was it and believe there is a se…
- Welcome to 2026
On our weekly show this week we are looking ahead to 2026 with what is to come from movies and TV; say happy new year obviously and also talk a little about what is to come on our podcast too. We hope you all enjoy and Happy New Year!
- Stranger Things S5 Part B
Welcome back to Hawkins, or the upside or even the Abyss .... On today's episode of Stranger Thangs - our podcast special companion to Stranger Things season 5 we talk about episodes 5, 6 and 7 as we build to the shows finale. We talk Stev…
- The Boxing Day Show
Here is a pre-recorded show that was supposed to be available to listen to on Boxing Day but someone (mentioning no names... but Sam) got drunk and forgot to post it... so here it is now, two days late... sorry...
- The 2025 Christmas Special
Ho! Ho! Lets F'in Go! .... its time for the 2025 Christmas special... On the show this year you will find our hosts playing a game, talking all things Christmas in entertainment and also hearing those dreaded feedback messages left for us…
- Ep020 Listener Questions 2
Hello everyone and welcome back to our second (how have we done twenty weeks of this new show already) listener questions show... every 10 episodes we will do this and fill in the gaps with things we missed and answers the points raised to…
- Superpowers Which Why and would you be good
Hello and welcome back to our latest podcast episode where today we are discussing SUPERPOWERS! Yeah... we are THAT cool... Anyway, on the show we have a little fun discussing the best and oddest powers we have seen depicted on screen from…
- Stranger Thangs S5 Part A
Welcome to our podcast special 'Strange Thangs' where today we are talking about episode one through four (or part A) of Stranger Things Season five, the final season. On the show regular host Sam is joined by his daughter Phoebe... and sh…
- The best (and worst) Sports movies
Hello and welcome to our latest weekly episode where this week we are discussing sport based movies we have watched... the good, the bad and the outright ugly of the genre. We talk Space Jam to Cool Runnings and Any Given Sunday to Moneyba…
- UK Vs USA Sitcoms
Welcome to our latest weekly episode where today we are comparing the sitcom humour from the USA to our home in the UK.. who wins... is there a winner? Do remakes of shows ever work? We discuss as many as we can think of and the conclusion…
- All things pirate
Arrrrr matey welcome aboard.... This week Sam's accent finally makes sense as the discussion is all about all things pirates.. from the big to the small screen and of course we have a chat about entertainment piracy for good measure. So ha…
- Animated shows but not for kids
On this weeks show we are going to annoy lots of people.... we are talking about animated shows not aimed at kids... from the Simpsons to Family Guy and Archer to Invincible... however I know (as I talk on the show) that we missed LOADS an…
- Halloween Special 2025
Welcome to the spookiest episode of our podcast since this time last year; thats right its the 2025 Halloween Special. This year we discuss modern zombie films and TV and then take a deep dive into if we think we would survive or maybe eve…
- The Bill Lawrence Appreciation Society
Hello everyone and welcome to the latest episode of our weekly podcast where today we are discussing the great Bill Lawrence who, amongst other shows, gave us; Scrubs, Ted Lasso, Bad Monkey, Shrinking, Cougar Town etc etc On the show we ta…
- Ep12 From gaming to TV
Welcome back to our weekly show where this week the topic we are discussing is video games to TV / movies... does saying video games age me?... anyway! We talk about some of the really great game adaptations we have seen and of course some…
- Sticking the landing
Welcome to our latest podcast where today we are discussing TV shows who nailed their finale, stuck the landing so to speak and then some others we feel completely fell flat. If you do not agree with us or if you think we have missed an ob…
- Listener Questions
Welcome to the tenth episode of our new look podcast where today we hand it over to our listeners and answer questions / or just read out things that have been sent in during our recent shows... points we might have missed that others didn…
- A Harry Potter chat for the muggles
Welcome back to our show where this week two muggles talk about all things Harry Potter. We talk JK Rowling, the books, the movies, their spin offs and of course look ahead to the TV series. If you have any thoughts on this show or any of…
- Ep008 What If
Hello and welcome to a very random show from us... so, if you are a fan of the MCU / Marvel you will know they launched a TV series on Disney+ called What If, the show had a simple premise where they played out sliding doors moments where…
- Ep007 Podcast, James Bond Podcast
Welcome to our latest show where this week, for episode 007 we are of course discussing the James Bond franchise. On the show we talk about our first interactions with Bond, which Bond that was, who is our favourite, our thoughts on how th…
- Ep006 Indiana Jones Past, present, future and the problem
Hello everyone and welcome back to our show where this week we are discussing one of my favourite movie franchises of all time; Indiana Jones. We discuss the original trilogy (the past), the recent two movies (the present) and the fact Dis…
- Ep005 Time travel in TV and movies
Welcome back to our show where this week we discuss time travel in TV and films with everything from late 80/s early 90's Quantum Leap (the short lived revival series) to Endgame from Marvel and all in that is in-between. We talk the good,…
- Ep004 The Streaming Wars
Hello and welcome back to our show where this week we are talking about the "streaming wars" and that is the battle between different TV companies not guys in the urinal trying to see who can get the little blue thing to the end... On the…
- Ep003 Does anyone hate Star Wars more than Star Wars fans
Welcome to the 3rd show of our new style podcast where today the topic we are tackling is set in a galaxy far far away... where we discuss does anyone hate Star Wars quite like Star Wars fans? On the show we talk about general reaction com…
- Ep002 Is the MCU done
Welcome to our show where this week we are discussing the Marvel Cinematic Universe and engaging in the debate which is raging on about if Feige and his team should just wrap it up... we talk about all those views, from each side and give…
- Ep001 Welcome back to our show
Welcome back to the Stuff & Thangs podcast where today we re-launch our show... same logo, same music, same hosts but a different format. From today you will hear from us once a week, every Friday with the odd special feature thrown in.. b…
- Star Wars Andor S2 Ep1-3
Welcome back to our show where we once again return to the galaxy far far away this time for the second season of Andor. (Prequel series to the Rogue One movie). On the show we discuss season two part A which is episodes 1-3; we talk slow…
- The Last of Us S2 Ep2
Welcome back to our show where today we are discussing season 2, episode 2 of The Last of Us; the HBO Max original series. This episode had everything... but was it to much all at once and was it to soon in the season? We are torn on the s…
- Daredevil Born Again Ep9
Welcome back to our show where today we are discussing Daredevil Born Again and the season one (or four) finale ... and the show runners were not joking... it was VIOLENT! We discuss the dynamic between Frank and Matt, Frank and Karen... M…