The Buckleys The Buckleys

Buckley vs Buckley (Gameshow Edition)

Aug 12, 2026 · 46m

Summary

James and Claire Buckley discuss the 60th anniversary of Thunderbirds, debating adult costumes and niche fantasies. They vent about inconsistent children's shoe sizing and their sons' incompetence with window blinds. The hosts play competitive rounds of Blankety Blank, Catchphrase, and a listener-voted Family Fortunes. Finally, they review business ideas in "Buckley's Bunker," rejecting dog umbrellas but endorsing a dynamic tipping app.

Topics discussed

Tremphaya advertisement for Crohn's and ulcerative colitis LinkedIn Hiring Pro ad and intro banter Nostalgia for jelly, Arctic rolls, and Viennetta Thunderbirds merchandise and homemade costumes Rant about inconsistent children's shoe sizing EU USB-C mandate and kids struggling with blinds Story about husbands awkwardly chatting by their cars Game: Matching sentence endings with whiteboards Game: Catchphrase explanations and guessing LinkedIn and San Pellegrino advertisements Game: Counting to 10 in silence Game: Family Fortunes with listener poll results Listener messages about WhatsApp groups and beer Buckley's Bunker: Pitching app ideas for investment Outro and Uber Eats back-to-school ad Verizon NFL Sunday Ticket advertisement
Listen ad-free on Castria