The EscapeGoat Podcast

On this episode of And Ninthly... David and John tackle the third episode of Series 7, 'Nine Lives Kat', aired on 11 May 2022.

If you want to hear previous chats of David and John about IN9, it's bee…

On this episode of And Ninthly... David and John dissect the second episode of Series 7, 'Mr King', aired on 27 April 2022.

If you want to hear previous chats of David and John about IN9, it's been t…

In this episode, Rich is my guest to talk about the classic Beatles double-album from 1968 The Beatles (almost always known as The White Album.)

After a general chat about our respective Beatles fand…

Our latest episode is a take on the latest caped crusader flick The Batman (Matt Reeves, 2022) - a very hot take: when this was recorded, we'd all seen it just once, 24 hours previously.

Joining me o…

This week, I'm joined by George Daniel Lea and James S. Murphy to wax lyrical about the 90s young adult series by the late great Terry Pratchett, The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy (1992-1996).

We chat about…

We're back, with the first episode of series 3 of the show! In which my guest Chris Doughty joins me to discuss the long-running improvised comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO, 1999-).

We chat about Lar…

The final episode of our second series, in which David and Colleen (with a monologue assist from new guest Andrew Blair) tackle the recently-concluded season of Doctor Who (known as 'Flux'), and the …

I have Nannina back on the show in order to discuss recent Arthurian arthouse horror fantasy oddity The Green Knight (David Lowery, 2021). After a bit of preamble chat about Foundation (Apple TV, 202…

On this latest episode, I welcome back Kit to finish off the Francis Urquhart trilogy with The Final Cut (1995, BBC). Joining us to see the old man off in style is the legendary Jack Graham. A thorou…

On this installment, Matt returns to talk about a shared childhood favourite, the comic fantasy movie Time Bandits (Terry Gilliam, 1981). We discuss the aesthetic flow of Monty Python and Gilliam mov…

In this week's episode, I welcome back George, talking about... well many things.... but, from an hour in, about the relatively obscure animated classic The Flight of Dragons (1982).

Before that, we …

This week, I welcome back both Cat and Nannina, to chat about one of my formative teenage movies - Walkabout (Nicolas Roeg, 1971). We talk about the film's unique style, its actors, what it might be …

Welcome back for our second series! For this return, I have a fantastic discussion with Matt and John about the legendary UK sitcom Blackadder II (1986, BBC).

We talk about its reinvention after the …

We're back in the middle of our summer hiatus with a special new episode, to tide you over until September! I’m very pleased to welcome David Bean to the show, to talk primarily about his essay in th…

John joins me to wrap up our first season, by finishing our review of Series 6 of Inside No. 9 (BBC, 2014-). We cover episodes 4-6, and then give our respective rankings of the entire offering! Hope …

In this penultimate episode of the first season (I guess) of The EscapeGoat Podcast, David and Nannina (after some initial chat about Dune) talk about the Audrey Hepburn/William Holden meta-fictional…

John returns to the show to discuss the first half of the long-awaited new sixth series of Inside No. 9 (BBC, 2014-). We cover episodes 1-3 of Series 6, and will be back in June to chat about the rem…