Elis James and John Robins Elis James and John Robins

#571 - She Shy, Crumpets for the Boys and What of the Chickens?

Sep 1, 2026 · 1h 6m

Summary

With Elis James absent, John Robins is joined by guest Lou Sanders for a chaotic studio session. They discuss scientific myths, chicken behavior, and John’s experience with HRT and vaginal pessaries. The trio plays a game guessing auction prices for items like William Shatner’s kidney stone and a Titanic violin. Finally, they promote their new Patreon episode featuring pottery making.

Topics discussed

Intro, ads, and Dave Masterman's opening monologue Studio chaos with Lou Sanders and Shyy Digital radio, headphones, and snowboarding helmet mishaps Waffle cone ice cream and sugar myths debunked Chicken facts: faces, hiccups, and headless survival Dave's HRT journey and pharmacy embarrassment Ads for Wayfair and Flexcar Rules for the 'Guess the Auction Price' game Round 1: William Shatner's kidney stone Round 2: Titanic violin played by Wallace Hartley Round 3: Lego shark found at sea Round 4: Roger Bannister's 4-minute mile spikes Ellis and John's pottery adventure and nude handstand Listener questions on friendship and tidying up Ghosts, aliens, and the Sasquatch photo debate Final listener comments and closing ads
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