Chewing the Cork
Chewing the Cork
Ed, Greg and Jo
Back by unpopular demand, as of Friday the second series of Chewing the Cork podcast has been live! Some practical and often unconventional advice from people who have really been there and done that, not always with the best results... So strap on your burgundy leg warmers, gird your loins and step into some salmon coloured chinos for everything from dating disasters to tattoos in the workplace is being discussed, on itunes, acast or wherever you get your podcasts
Sex and The City- the male perspective
Jan 17, 2020
44 min
The Christmas Special!
It's the most wonderful time of the year and undoubtedly the moment you've been waiting for... our Chrimbo special! And it is very special indeed; full of the best Office Christmas Party stories over the last 30 years and some top tips on how to avoid the same misfortunes So get some eggnog, sit back and listen to how Ed tried to fight off a group of bouncers over a few bottles of Rose after an eventful karaoke session
Dec 21, 2019
40 min
Parental advice on... what we'd tell our younger selves
Are you finishing uni and having an extistential crisis? Good, this is the episode for you! Turning back time to being 21 years old, what pearls of wisdom would Ed, Greg and Jo give themselves? Would they still bitch about their work colleagues? Is the secret to marriage being in a competition of kindness? Is getting smashed with your friends the key to happiness?
Dec 12, 2019
47 min
Parental advice on...holidays
With a lot of experience between them, this weeks our hosts give their top tips of the dos and most importantly, don'ts, of a great holiday.
Nov 28, 2019
47 min
Parental advice on... feminism
We should all be feminists- right? But in the age of MeToo what does it mean to be a modern feminist. We discuss conducting yourself in the workplace, personal lives and bringing up daughters in this new landscape.
Oct 24, 2019
29 min
Parental advice on... adult friendships
Did you know that 1/5 men say they have no close friends? With the help of a special guest, this week we unpack how to make meaningful friendships as an adult, whether men talk about their feelings enough and the least awful way to hug other awkward English people. And once you've managed to make these new friends we'll let you know the best way to avoid them on your morning commute- you're welcome.
Oct 11, 2019
47 min
Parental advice on.....weddings
We've covered engagements so now it's time for the main event- the question is, what's the best way to say I do? Our views on the etiquette of all things bridal; including Who should pay?... Is it fair to have weddings abroad?... and our most scandalous wedding stories to date
Oct 4, 2019
43 min
Parental advice on... engagements
If you like it, how do you put a ring on it? Welcome to our episode on the timeless topic of engagements... Should you buy the ring before? Ask parents for permission? To keep it simple or cheese on top? Plus, find out why Greg hates engagement rings in this weeks soddet
Sep 27, 2019
37 min
Parental advice on... peer pressure and substance abuse
Is the future as bleak as it seems? With the help of a special guest, see what Jo and Ed have to say about navigating life as a teenager along with all its trials and tribulations. Covering drugs, alcohol, social media and depression. Not suitable for younger listeners
Sep 24, 2019
44 min
Parental advice... men's fashion
While florals for spring are undeniably groundbreaking, so too were Stuart's burgundy leg warmers... So strap on your Versace belt, gird your loins and step into some salmon coloured chinos... for episode 2 -everything you could want to know about men's clothing and more- is here!
Sep 13, 2019
43 min
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