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Discussing Nothing

  • S2E38 - Our Top 5 Favourite Smells

    14 JUN 2024 · Get ready to take a deep breath and indulge your olfactory senses in the latest episode of the podcast, where Ross, Aalyn, and Kelvin discuss their top five favourite smells!  Kelvin kicks things off with an unexpected twist, nominating the surprising aroma of nothingness as his craziest pick. From wet dogs to the earthy scent of petrichor, Kelvin's list lives us to his pretentious nature.  Meanwhile, Aalyn opts for cosy nostalgia with scents like Christmas, wood smoke, and the comforting aroma of wine corks. It's a list that's sure to evoke fond memories and warm feelings. Last but not least, Ross delivers a lineup of classic favourites, from the mouthwatering smell of bacon to the fresh scent of cut grass. But it's the unexpected addition of his own farts that really raises eyebrows – turns out, not everyone's on board with that choice! Tune in to discover which smells reign supreme in this aromatic showdown.
    Played 19m 3s
  • S2E37 - What Guinness World Records Could We Break?

    31 MAY 2024 · Get ready for a record-breaking episode of Discussing Nothing! In this hilarious instalment, Ross steps in as the unofficial adjudicator for the Guinness Book of World Records. With Liam and Alex presenting their wildest record-breaking ambitions, it's up to Ross to decide who will emerge victorious based purely on his knowledge of these two characters.  Liam, the office chatterbox, is confident he can break the record for the longest time spent continuously talking without stopping, the longest gaming session, and the most pints consumed before leaving the pub.  Alex, on the other hand, aims for the largest Lego collection (can he even afford it?) and has the ambitious goal of eating at every McDonald's in the world. Unfortunately, Alex didn't bring a third idea to the table – classic Alex, always underprepared!  Tune in to find out who Ross deems worthy of a world record and who needs to rethink their life choices.
    Played 18m 17s
  • S2E36 - The Best Thing Beginning With G

    17 MAY 2024 · Get ready for an epic showdown in the latest episode of the podcast, where Emma and Kelvin go head-to-head in a battle to determine the best thing beginning with the letter G!  Emma throws down the gauntlet with her favourite pastime and second home, the Gym, while Kelvin makes a bold move by choosing Video Games – okay, so it starts with a V, but hey, we'll allow it for the sake of competition! As these two passionate enthusiasts duke it out to prove the superiority of their chosen hobby, prepare for a rollercoaster of accusations, insights, and existential musings. From debates about the types of people who enjoy these activities to profound quotes that'll make you ponder your very existence. Who will emerge victorious in the ultimate showdown of G-worthy hobbies? Tune in to find out – it's guaranteed to be a clash you won't want to miss! 
    Played 15m 37s
  • S2E35 - Aalyn Learns Gen Z Slang

    3 MAY 2024 · Get ready to LOL and SMH in the latest episode of Discussing Nothing, where Liam and Ross are joined by none other than Aayln (sort of dragged along, TBH). Liam, the office's resident Gen Z baby, brings his quick wit and trendy slang to the table, while Aayln, well, let's just say she's a bit of a boomer.  In an attempt to bridge the generation gap, decided to sit these two down and let Liam work his magic in teaching Aayln some of the latest and greatest phrases from the Gen Z lexicon. From lit AF to yeet-worthy expressions, it's a crash course in all things trendy and meme-worthy. So grab your avocado toast and prepare to vibe with us as we navigate the hilarious collision of generations. Will Aayln emerge from this experience with newfound linguistic prowess? Or will Liam's attempts to educate fall flat? Tune in to find out – it's finna pop off!
    Played 15m 9s
  • S2E34 - Ranking the Cadbury Heroes Chocolates

    19 APR 2024 · Get ready for a mouthwatering showdown in the latest episode of Discussing Nothing! Join Emma and Alex as they rank the best chocolates in the Cadbury's Heroes box. But be warned – this sweet debate is filled with surprises, shocks, and plenty of chocolatey drama! In a twist that will leave you scratching your head, Emma commits the ultimate chocolate faux pas by placing the beloved Cadbury Creme Egg at the bottom of her list. Meanwhile, Alex and Ross champion this iconic treat, sparking a debate that's as heated as it is hilarious. But the excitement doesn't stop there!  From the irresistible allure of the Dinky Decker chocolate to the divisive nature of the chocolate éclair, no chocolate goes unscathed from their scrutiny. And let's not forget about Alex's gran's infamous diet of bread and flakes – rumour has it, she's single-handedly responsible for the increase in the price of flakes!  So grab your favourite snack, settle in, and join us as we indulge in the delicious world of Cadbury's Heroes!
    Played 20m 2s
  • S2E33 - The Perfect Date

    5 APR 2024 · Get ready for a heartwarming episode of Discussing Nothing, where Emma and Liam take on a mission to woo none other than the office heartthrob, Ross!  In this romantic escapade, Emma and Liam compete to plan the ultimate dream date for Ross, and let's just say, sparks are bound to fly! From three-course meals to delightful drinks and exciting activities, our contestants pull out all the stops to win Ross's affection. Emma takes a more down-to-earth approach, offering a sentimental home-cooked meal in her cat-infested flat – because who can resist the charm of feline companionship? Meanwhile, Liam goes all out, sparing no expense and relying on his incredible friendship with Ross to cater to his every desire. But that's not all – this episode is packed with surprises, from discussions about football legend Alan Shearer to the soulful sounds of Sam Fender. It's a rollercoaster of laughter, love, and unexpected twists that'll leave you rooting for your favourite contestant.
    Played 19m 34s
  • S2E32 - Rank the Full Scottish Breakfast Items

    22 MAR 2024 · Welcome back to another hilarious episode of Discussing Nothing! Today, join the Beany Boys - Ross, Kelvin, and Liam - as they dive into the controversial world of Scottish breakfast items. Buckle up as they dissect Scotland's OFFICIAL TOP TEN list of breakfast goodies, and yes, for our beloved fans south of the border, we're sorry to say, no hashbrowns allowed!  Grilled Tomato might find itself at the bottom of everyone's list, but after that, it's gloves off! Will Liam withstand the unprovoked ridicule from his two discerning companions? Or are Kelvin and Ross onto something with their disdain for mushrooms? Tune in to find out!
    Played 17m 2s
  • S2E31 - The Top 5 McDonalds Items

    8 MAR 2024 · Get ready to supersize your laughter with the latest episode of Discussing Nothing, where Ross, Kelvin, and Alex dish out their thoughts on the top five McDonald's menu items! With Kelvin bringing the insider knowledge as an ex-McDonald's employee, Alex flaunting his self-proclaimed expertise in all things Mickey D's, and Ross adding his unique flair of drunkenly berating McDonald's employees (we've all been there, right?), this episode promises to be an absolute treat. From Cheeseburger chasers to sneaky post-dinner stops at the Golden Arches, no McDonald's craving goes unexplored. Alex even aims for the "unnecessary" McDonald's drink, revealing his bold strategy of binning it – talk about a revolutionary approach to fast food! Join us as we dive into the greasy, guilty pleasures of the McDonald's menu.
    Played 22m 16s
  • S2E30 - The Top 5 Fizzy Pops

    23 FEB 2024 · In the latest episode of the Discussing Nothing podcast, Alex and Kelvin are diving into the Top of the Pops! And no, we're not talking about the music TV show; we're talking about the American's term for that bubbly, effervescent delight – fizzy juice. Join our dynamic duo as they rattle off their top five fizzy drinks, ranging from the patriotic Irn Bru to Alex's nostalgic trip down memory lane, where Cherry Aid took him to unexpected heights. Get ready for a taste bud journey that's both sweet and effervescent, much like the fizzy concoctions they're passionately discussing. But hold on tight, because Kelvin, true to form, takes the pretentious route with the sophisticated choice of Fentimans Rose Lemonade. It's not just a drink; it's an experience, or so Kelvin would have you believe. Whether you're a soda aficionado or just someone looking for a refreshing listen, this episode has it all – from bubbly banter to fizzy revelations. So grab your favourite fizzy beverage, sit back, and let Alex and Kelvin guide you through a carbonated conversation.
    Played 20m
  • S2E29 - The Best Thing Beginning With F

    9 FEB 2024 · Prepare yourselves for a showdown of epic proportions in the latest episode of the Discussing Nothing podcast! Emma and Kelvin are going head-to-head in a battle to determine the absolute best thing beginning with the letter F. Grab your favourite cosy blanket and maybe a cup of coffee (or decaf, we won't judge) because this one's perfect to put on and fall asleep to. In the red corner, we have Emma championing the cause of "Food" – a sensible and fundamental choice, considering it's the sustenance that keeps us all ticking. However, her argument takes an unexpected turn as she delves into the intricate details of the digestive process. On the green side, Kelvin enters the ring advocating for the majestic "Forests." A choice that evokes the beauty of nature, oxygen-rich air, and the existence of woodland creatures. His pitch takes you on a journey through the tranquil depths of nature's wonders. But wait! Hold onto your sleeping masks, because an unexpected third player sneaks in from the sidelines, turning the tide of the competition in a way no one saw coming. Who will emerge victorious in this F-filled face-off? Join us for an episode that's not just about the letters but about the unexpected twists that make Discussing Nothing truly something special.
    Played 16m 13s

Want to know the answer to some of life's biggest questions? Well move along, you won't find them here. Join the YouMore team for Discussing Nothing: where the one thing...

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Want to know the answer to some of life's biggest questions? Well move along, you won't find them here.

Join the YouMore team for Discussing Nothing: where the one thing we don't do is discuss life's big questions.

Inspired by the random, stupid thoughts that pop into our heads throughout the week, this podcast is all about getting to the bottom of the pointless questions we ask ourselves.

Sound like your bag? Then come and dip your toes in our pool of pointless knowledge.
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