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    Nothing But Static

    Since they wouldn't stop talking about TV, we just shoved a microphone in front of them and hit record. Listen as aspiring British screenwriters and comedians Dan Doolan and Chris Billingham indulge in their obsession and attempt to dissect the ever evolving world of television. Featuring news, reviews and recommendations.
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    Episodes (295)

    292. Killers Of The Maestro

    292. Killers Of The Maestro
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including the renewal of The Last Airbender, the passing of legend Akira Toriyama, the upcoming Baywatch reboot and the fates of Our Flag Means Death and Upload. Plus, on Oscars weekend we review some streaming movies we missed from the last year in Maestro and Killers of the Flower Moon and make some Oscar predictions.
    Nothing But Static
    enMarch 09, 2024

    291. He heard something about a flying cow near Kyoshi island, so he set sail at dawn

    291. He heard something about a flying cow near Kyoshi island, so he set sail at dawn
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including Pokemon Concierge getting a second season, why actors keep getting tricked into things, a Bewitched reboot, a Suits Spin off and how in the world the Frasier reboot got renewed. Plus we review Mr And Mrs Smith before tackling the big one, first impressions of the Netflix Avatar: The Last Airbender series.
    Nothing But Static
    enFebruary 24, 2024

    290. Crispy Bacon And Wispy Men

    290. Crispy Bacon And Wispy Men
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including fresh woes for the UK's  Channel 4, a handful of shows being renewed and what's going on with that Harry Potter series. Plus we review Percy Jackson And The Olympians and In The Know!
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    enFebruary 12, 2024

    289. Spin The Wheel!

    289. Spin The Wheel!
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including John Stewarts return to The Daily Show, WWE's new Netflix deal and Doctor Who companion shenanigans. Plus we review Pokémon Concierge, Monarch Legacy of Monsters, The Curse and Echo.
    Nothing But Static
    enJanuary 29, 2024

    288. Bumper 60th Anniversary Who Review

    288. Bumper 60th Anniversary Who Review
    This week Dan and Chris are bringing listeners a bonus episode. Throughout December they reviewed all four Doctor Who specials on the Nothing But Static YouTube channel. These reviews have been gathered here for those wishing to listen to them via a podcast app. Enjoy, if you're into that sort of thing. Otherwise we'll see you next week for a regular episode.
    Nothing But Static
    enJanuary 21, 2024

    287. All The News

    287. All The News
    This week Dan and Chris attempt to catch up on the last few weeks of news and boy is there alot to get though. From the cancellation of Minx and Our Flag Mean's Death, to Last Of Us and Daredevil casting news. Plus whatever is going on with this Mandalorian movie, The Office potentially returning, One Piece getting ANOTHER anime series and what happens now Marvel have dropped Jonathan Majors.
    Nothing But Static
    enJanuary 14, 2024

    286. Lost Retrospective (Season Six)

    286. Lost Retrospective (Season Six)
    This week Dan and Chris take another break from their normal structure to complete their season-by-season retrospective of Lost. In this pre recorded episode, we're taking a look at the final season and finally attempting to answer the biggest question of all, did Lost really leave lots of it's questions unanswered? Regular service will resume next episode.
    Nothing But Static
    enDecember 31, 2023

    285. Chris, Dan and Terry Talk Christmas

    285. Chris, Dan and Terry Talk Christmas
    This week Dan and Chris discuss a little bit of TV news before getting side tracked discussing Seinfeld for no real reason at all. Then we get to the main event, our yearly trawl throught the british TV guide to see what's actually on traditional television this Christmas. (Really sorry about the buzzing noise that starts 18ish minutes in. I was not able to remove it.)
    Nothing But Static
    enDecember 17, 2023

    284. There's No Time

    284. There's No Time
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including some cancellations and renewals, plus Apple and Paramount potentially bundling their services. Also we review Good Burger 2, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off and Blue Eye Samurai.
    Nothing But Static
    enDecember 10, 2023

    283. Wake Up PALS, You're Late!

    283. Wake Up PALS, You're Late!
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including a look at the deal that ended the SAG-AFTRA strike, a handful of TV shows being renewed, a new Steven Moffat comedy and Warner Brothers generally being terrible again. Plus we review Scavangers Reign and Bodies.
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    enNovember 19, 2023

    282. Whatsapp Told On Me

    282. Whatsapp Told On Me
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including an update on the actors strike, Superman and Lois coming to an end, Futurama and Traitors being renewed and the state of Marvel in the wake of the new trailer for Echo. Plus we review new animated comedy Krapopolis and the new Hulu adaptation of Goosebumps.
    Nothing But Static
    enNovember 05, 2023

    281. It's Early

    281. It's Early
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including why the SAG-AFTRA strike continues, the cancellation of The Afterparty and BBC Daytime show Doctors. Then we review The Boys spin off Gen V and Hulu film No One Will Save You.
    Nothing But Static
    enOctober 21, 2023

    280. We're Idiots

    280. We're Idiots
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including a potential Cyberpunk 2077 show and Only Murders In The Building being renewed; plus we analyse the deal that ended the writers strike. Then we review The Continental and Mawaan Rizwan's new BBC Comedy Juice.
    Nothing But Static
    enOctober 08, 2023

    279. Here's Some Content

    279. Here's Some Content
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including updates on the writers/actors strike, and a handfull of shows being cancelled and renewed. We then review new series One Piece and Ahsoka.
    Nothing But Static
    enSeptember 24, 2023

    278. Lost Retrospective (Season Five)

    278. Lost Retrospective (Season Five)
    This week Dan and Chris take another break from their normal structure to continue their season-by-season retrospective of Lost. In this pre recorded episode, we're taking a look at Season Five. Regular service will resume next episode.
    Nothing But Static
    enSeptember 10, 2023

    276. No Dosh No Dan, No Cool No Chris

    276. No Dosh No Dan, No Cool No Chris
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including everything being delayed as a result of the strikes, an update on the Lando series and rumors regarding why Secret Invasion was such a mess. Plus we review a bunch of shows we've recently caught up on, including Succession, Barry, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Bear, Sweet Tooth, Good Omens and The Afterparty.
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    enAugust 13, 2023

    274. Down To Business

    274. Down To Business
    This week Dan and Chris discuss the last few weeks of TV News, including the impact of the actors strike, the announcement of an Among Us animated series and an update on Shrunk. Plus we review two new shows in Secrets of the Mogwai and Silo.
    Nothing But Static
    enJuly 16, 2023

    273. A Very Animated Afterparty

    273. A Very Animated Afterparty
    This week Dan and Chris review review a bunch of animated shows and films they missed over the last year to decide which deserve our three remaining static awards. We discuss a large number of shows such as Owl House, Bee and Puppycat, Dead End: Paranormal Park, Star Wars Visions, Primal, Star Trek Lower Decks, Star Trek Prodigy and several more.
    Nothing But Static
    enJuly 02, 2023