In the final episode of Seesaw Parade as you know it, Colin & James discuss heritage, Spotify Wrapped for podcasts, Israel-Palestine latest, COP28 and UAE making oil deals, Elon Musk's message to advertisers, migrant numbers in Britain, Suella

322: Episode One

Oct 27th, 2023 1h 24m

This week, Colin & James look back on all the news they missed, including Israel & Gaza, Labour's by-election wins, Trump in court again, US House finally elects a Speaker, the end of the writers' strike, Glasgow's first consumption room - plus

321: I Don't Want To Be A Pie

Sep 23rd, 2023 1h 28m

This week, Colin & James discuss answering landline phones, Sunak reversing his green policies, Russian pilots misfiring missiles, the Russell Brand allegations, Rupert Murdoch's real-life Succession, Libya & Morocco, Spanish women's football l

320: Such A Toddler

Sep 12th, 2023 1h 23m

This week, Colin & James discuss Luis Rubiales finally resigning, Daniel Khalife's escape from prison, the G20's weak Ukraine statement, Putin meeting Kim Jong Un, the first trailer for David Fincher's new movie, Novak Djokovic winning more stu

319: We're All Idiots

Aug 28th, 2023 1h 19m

This week, Colin & James discuss Prigozhin's totally coincidental plane crash death, Russian denials, Trump's mugshot, the Republican candidate debate, Rishi Sunak breaches the code of conduct again, Dune Part 2 gets delayed, a review of Ted La

318: Emotional Support Clown

Aug 12th, 2023 1h 27m

This week, Colin & James discuss the Bibby Stockholm barge, Trump back in court again, new oil & gas licenses from Rishi, the coup in Niger, Barbie makes a billion, Twitter's rebrand to X, Sturgeon writing her memoirs - plus reviews of Oppenhei

317: A Tory In Charge of A Chocolate Factory

Jul 22nd, 2023 1h 24m

This week, Colin & James discuss hearing your own voice, asking Creative Scotland for money, plus actual news like the Tories losing by-elections, Huw Edwards, that Wonka trailer, Twitter losing money, Ukraine wanting into Nato, Robert Jenrick

316: Poundland Iain Stirling

Jul 7th, 2023 1h 23m

This week, Colin & James discuss the Prigozhin-led Wagner group 24-hour rebellion, riots in France, UK special forces accused of war crimes, Mhairi Black standing down, more lockdown party investigations, the first trailer for the Dune sequel,

315: Happy People Who Are Glad To Be Alive

Jun 23rd, 2023 1h 31m

This week, Colin & James discuss stress, crying in front of your boss, Nicola Sturgeon's arrest, Boris quits as an MP, a farcical honours list, the Titan submersible saga and the ubiquitous news coverage, Elon vs Zuck in a cage, Liz dislikes th

314: Russia's Not Gonna Bomb Larbert

Jun 6th, 2023 1h 26m

This week, Colin & James discuss birthday celebrations, skiving at work, how we'd survive a nuclear winter, plus Philip Schofield drama, AI experts say humanity is at risk, the Indian rail disaster, a trailer for Black Mirror, reviewing Success

313: Maybe They Will Kick Me More

May 27th, 2023 1h 24m

This week, Colin & James discuss children's TV in Britain, Suella Braverman, Police Scotland, Cardiff riots, Jacob Rees-Mogg admitting voter ID backfired, Ron DeSantis running in 2024, Meta, Twitter, supermarkets ripping us off, trailers for Ba

312: Charles Got All Oily

May 10th, 2023 1h 41m

This week, Colin & James discuss not watching the King's coronation, Charles getting oiled up, protesters arrested because they might have been annoying, the Tories lose 1,000+ councillors, Labour's lack of direction, reviews of Guardians of th

311: Where Are The Bird Lawyers

Apr 27th, 2023 1h 39m

This week, Colin & James discuss the SNP being the 'most transparent party', Sturgeon's potential arrest, Dominic Raab resigning, Rishi Sunak, Diane Abbott's letter, the Illegal Migration bill, Biden aiming for 2024 re-election, Fox and Tucker

310: Am I Enjoying Myself Too Much?

Apr 14th, 2023 1h 41m

This week, Colin & James discuss selling flats, paying for sick cats, Peter Murrell getting arrested, Jack Teixeira getting arrested, Donald Trump getting arrested, SNP motorhomes, Humza's chances as First Minister, the Tennessee Three, mass sh

309: Failing Up

Mar 31st, 2023 1h 37m

This week, Colin & James discuss Humza Yousaf as Scotland's new First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon's legacy, Boris Johnson's breakdown continues, Sunak, Starmer and Corbyn, Trump's imminent hush money arrest, Putin's arrest warrant, Lance Reddick,

308: Vote For Me

Mar 16th, 2023 1h 38m

This week, Colin & James discuss the Gary Lineker tweet saga, BBC impartiality, the UK Government's Illegal Migration bill, Boris Johnson 'maybe' misled MPs over lockdown parties, SNP members vote for the next First Minister, Everything Everywh

307: Tetris! With An Exclamation Mark

Mar 1st, 2023 1h 38m

This week, Colin & James discuss the three contenders for First Minister, Kate Forbes, Humza Yousaf, the salad vegetable shortage, Brexit, the first year of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Lancashire Police's treatment of Nicola Bulley, energy

306: Bye Nicola

Feb 15th, 2023 1h 43m

This week, Colin & James delve into Nicola Sturgeon resigning as First Minister, potential replacements and her legacy, plus the far-right demonstration in Liverpool, Brianna Ghey's murder, more balloons shot down by the US, Elon Musk 'fires' a

305: Congrats, But Boo

Feb 4th, 2023 1h 29m

This week, Colin & James discuss Nadhim Zahawi's sacking, the murder of Tyre Nichols, trans prisoners in Scotland, big day of strikes in the UK, the Chinese 'spy balloon', Shell & Exxon's biggest profits ever, Putin's missile threat, Doomsday C

304: I Hate This I Hate It So Much

Jan 25th, 2023 1h 42m

This week, Colin & James discuss the UK Government's Section 35 to block Holyrood's gender reform bill, Rishi Sunak's seatbelt fine, Boris bribery with the BBC Chairman, Nadhim Zahawi's £5m tax bill, the Oscar nominations, more nurse & ambulanc

303: Starring Nicolas Cage

Jan 13th, 2023 1h 30m

This week, Colin & James return to talk the state of the NHS, ongoing nurse and teacher strikes, Andrew Tate, Prince Harry, Biden's classified documents, Kevin McCarthy's 15 votes, attempted insurrection in Brazil, plus Golden Globes, a review

302: Big Idiot Boy

Dec 23rd, 2022 1h 22m

In the final episode of 2022, Colin & James talk New Year's resolutions, sugary cereal, the Scottish Government's Gender Reform Act, Rishi Sunak refusing to offer nurses more money, continued strikes, Covid cases rising in China, Zelenskyy in W

301: A Coordinated Sick Day

Dec 15th, 2022 1h 25m

This week, Colin & James discuss bad Christmas jumpers, useless remortgaging companies, great loungewear recommendations, followed by actual news items like the ongoing strikes in the UK, China's Covid policy changes, Dominic Raab, Matt Hancock

300: Refer To Me As Leonidas

Nov 30th, 2022 1h 32m

This week, Colin & James discuss hitting the big 300 mark, a second Scottish independence referendum gets chucked by the Supreme Court, controversy at the Qatar World Cup, Matt Hancock in the jungle, another 7 days of Elon Musk's Twitter, Club

299: Hashtag Inspirational

Nov 19th, 2022 1h 24m

This week, Colin & James discuss disrupted sleep, a chaotic fortnight at Twitter HQ, tax changes in the UK, Ukraine-Russian war headlines, beer at the Qatar World Cup, Sir Gavin Williamson resigns, reviews of The Expanse, Enola Holmes 2 and the