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Ep 467: The 7th Annual Office Christmas Party
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As 2025 prepares its end, Paul and Eli turn their attention to the big yuletide knees up… The Office Christmas Party! For their 7th boozy do, Paul w...
Ep 466: Into The Woods (Mono)
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mono Edition It’s Paul and Eli’s final walkabout episode of 2025 and they’ve decided to tackle the Hillingdon Trail which will take them into ar...
Ep 466: Into The Woods (Stereo)
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stereo Edition It’s Paul and Eli’s final walkabout episode of 2025 and they’ve decided to tackle the Hillingdon Trail which will take them into ...
Ep 465: The Best Thing
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes on CheapShow, things can get TOO exciting at times. This week is probably not one of those times as Paul and Eli put “thick white sliced b...
Ep 464: Quaffle
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone! You’ll all be using the word “Quaffle” soon. All the cool kids will be spouting “Quaffle”, we guarantee it! What does it mean?...
Ep 463: Mess Express
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Although Paul & Eli have sworn off getting anything from Temu, Ali Express or Wish, that doesn’t stop our listeners! Whether that’s for good or fo...
Ep 462: Munchos By Proxy
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Paul threatens to reduce his word count down to 25 words this week, but Eli is desperately having none of it. He just wants a nice, normal episode of ...
Ep 461: 50 Words
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Now that some BIG episodes of the podcast are behind them, Paul and Eli can now get back to “normal” and get stuck into some delicious “Cheap Ea...
Ep 460: Live At The Cheerful Earful Festival 2025
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With Special Guests: Ria Lina & Paul Putner It’s CheapShow Live at the Cheerful Earful Podcast Festival…. Again! Paul & Eli are back on stage at T...
Ep 459: Tat Hunt Destination Unknown (Mono)
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mono Edition After the success of last week’s Tat Hunt in Teddington, South London, Paul and Eli are now in search of a place to sit down and review...
Ep 459: Tat Hunt Destination Unknown (Stereo)
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stereo Edition After the success of last week’s Tat Hunt in Teddington, South London, Paul and Eli are now in search of a place to sit down and revi...
Ep 458: Tat Hunt Teddington Broad Street (Mono)
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Mono Edition) Once again, it’s time for Paul and Eli to take to the high streets and venture on another Tat Hunt! This week they’ve taken themsel...
Ep 458: Tat Hunt Teddington Broad Street (Stereo)
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Stereo Edition) Once again, it’s time for Paul and Eli to take to the high streets and venture on another Tat Hunt! This week they’ve taken thems...
Ep 457: This Was Not The Plan
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is not the episode we were expecting to put out! This week SHOULD’VE been a Tat Hunt episode but a technical disaster made it impossible for us...
Ep 456: Don't Call It A Comeback
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s an episode of extremes this week, as Eli and Paul battle through the usual segments whilst trying to deal with a whole host of new annoyances. ...
Ep 455: Helm's Deep
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Special Guest: Nick Helm For some reason, Nick Helm was keen to come back on to the podcast and, well, who are Paul and Eli to deny him the experience...
Ep 454: eBay Gum!
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to get our platters out on CheapShow this week! Paul & Eli have unearthed a few comedy albums from the once popular Grumbleweeds musical t...
Ep 453: A New River Runs Through It (Mono)
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Mono Edition) Summer is nearly over and Paul and Eli do not want to waste a single sunny day, so it’s time for another walkabout episode! This rout...
Ep 453: A New River Runs Through It (Stereo)
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Stereo Edition) Summer is nearly over and Paul and Eli do not want to waste a single sunny day, so it’s time for another walkabout episode! This ro...
Ep 452: A Box Of Plenty
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Once again, the PO Box delivers a cornucopia of crap to CheapShow HQ’s door, and it’s up to Paul and Eli to price it all up… Kinda! Eli is feeli...
Ep 451: The Podcast After The Night Before
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 450 was a big success and Eli and Paul celebrated accordingly. Until they didn’t. Following the live stream party, Paul went way too far wit...
Ep 450: Corrupted Data Legacy
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is it! This is Episode 450! To celebrate, Paul & Eli are putting the final touches on their CheapShow Album. However, this will lead to an adven...
Ep 449: Mumchance
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After far too much time away, fair-weather co-host Ash Frith re-joins CheapShow just ahead of its 450th episode and what an episode! It’s a nice chu...
Ep 448: Tech Talk Time
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There is a slight change to the content of CheapShow this week as Paul & Eli decide to wade into the unfamiliar waters of technology. It’s an episod...
Ep 447: Ballads & Bargain Hunters
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a nice and simple, back to basics episode this week. We can all relax knowing that at no point will Paul & Eli be singing or inventing new char...
Ep 446: Beware The Mad Monk
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The events of last week’s thrilling episode have taken their toll on Paul & Eli this week. They’re so tired out, they forgot to plan something to ...
Ep 445: Walk Hard With A Vengeance (Mono Edition)
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Mono Edition) It was supposed to be a regular, fun “walkabout” episode whilst the summer sun still shined on London, but one phone call and shock...
Ep 445: Walk Hard With A Vengeance (Stereo Edition)
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Stereo Edition) It was supposed to be a regular, fun “walkabout” episode whilst the summer sun still shined on London, but one phone call and sho...
Ep 444: Beep Beep Me Phone Went
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Blimey, something amazing has come in the post! After weeks of waiting, Eli and Paul get their hands on a test pressing of the CheapShow album, which ...
Ep 443: Liquid Curios
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was a mistake to record on one of the very hottest days of the year. However, the show must go on, even if involves sitting in a small room as the ...
Ep 442: Another Office Day Trip To Brighton (Mono Edition)
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mono Edition Five years ago, Paul & Eli went for a day trip out to Brighton, to say it didn’t go well may be a bit of an understatement. To celebrat...
Ep 442: Another Office Day Trip To Brighton (Stereo Edition)
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stereo Edition Five years ago, Paul & Eli went for a day trip out to Brighton, to say it didn’t go well may be a bit of an understatement. To celebr...
Ep 441: Have I Got Spooge For You
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Special Guest: Ria Lina CheapShow is dabbling in a “little bit of politics” this week when Paul and Eli are joined by special guest, Ria Lina! In ...
Ep 440: The 10th Birthday Office Party
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Somehow, someway, CheapShow has lasted a full decade. Ten whole years of tat and treasure, rants and raves, and adventure and abhorrent behaviour acro...
Ep 439: Boffalongo
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There is only ONE WEEK left until CheapShow turns 10 years old! A magnificent achievement considering Paul and Eli didn’t think the show was last 50...
Ep 438: A Box Of Delights
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes the CheapShow PO Box is full of all sorts of horrors and shocks, but this week on the economy comedy podcast, there is a refreshing change o...
Ep 437: Eli's Contrition
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The award winning podcast returns for another episode packed with cheap thrills and cheap laughs! This week, Paul and Eli are dipping their toes into ...
Ep 436: The Award Winning Podcast
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Somehow, against all the odds, CheapShow has finally won something! Paul & Eli are in high spirits this week as they celebrate their recent “Golden ...
Ep 435: Chekhov's Gum
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been a month of walkabout adventures, game shows and another character retrospective, so it’s about time that Eli and Paul got back into Chea...
Ep 434: Cemetery Men (Mono Edition)
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
MONO EDITION When the sun is shining this brightly in the London sky, Paul and Eli refuse to stay cooped up inside CheapShow HQ… So, they are out an...
Ep 434: Cemetery Men (Stereo Edition)
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
STEREO EDITION When the sun is shining this brightly in the London sky, Paul and Eli refuse to stay cooped up inside CheapShow HQ… So, they are out ...
Ep 433: CheapShow TV 2025 (Part Two)
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Coming Up, This Week on CheapShow TV Friday 24th April 1800 Food Musings with John Gunty In his first proper TV special episode, John takes us on a to...
Ep 432: CheapShow TV 2025 (Part One)
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Coming Up, This Week on CheapShow TV Friday 17th April 1800 High & Low: With Wide Travelling Rob Rob is back, ready to tackle the most epic journey of...
Ep 431: The (Not Very) Geocaching Picnic (Mono Edition)
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
MONO EDITION The sun’s out so Eli and Paul decide to escape CheapShow HQ and head back to Hampstead Heath for another barely acceptable picnic adven...
Ep 431: The (Not Very) Geocaching Picnic (Stereo Edition)
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
STEREO EDITION The sun’s out so Eli and Paul decide to escape CheapShow HQ and head back to Hampstead Heath for another barely acceptable picnic adv...
Ep 430: The Cost Of Crud
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After two weeks away in America, Eli arrives back in one piece and ready to go with a grab bag of tat and tasty treats to foist upon his co-host. He’...
Ep 429: Grumpy's Showreel
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s another week, it’s another familiar episode packed with tat, snacks and … Pardon? Who’s that at the door. Who? Grumpy Sessions you say? W...
Ep 428: The Podcast Killaz
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cor Blimey, it's another "real time" episode of the podcast as Paul & Eli try to cram a meaty Price of Shite game into 60 mins. Eli is off to America ...
Ep 427: Non Stop Noodles
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Oh Boy Howdy have we got noodles for you this week! Eli is frothing with anticipation because he’s got three cup noodles to blitz through AND he’s...
Ep 426: Donna Egg & The Bad Boys
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After last week’s epic walkabout/Gannon’s Golden Games hybrid episode, it’s time to calm things down again. What this episode doesn’t need is ...
Ep 425: The Great Takeshi's Castle Caper
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With Special Guest: Stuart Ashen They didn’t mean this episode to be as long as it was. This wasn’t meant to be the epic episode it became, honest...
Ep 424: The Candy Cave
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes Paul and Eli make mistakes, and that’s fine. That’s part of the cut and thrust of making CheapShow. However, sometimes they need to ask ...
Ep 423: Stop Pointing!
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With Special Guest: Nick Helm Holy F***! Comedy starlet Nick Helm is back on CheapShow and he isn’t messing about. He joins Paul and Eli at the Soho...
Ep 422: Tat Hunt: Scrumptious Tat
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Paul and Eli gave themselves the challenge of finding six typical pieces of CheapShow tat in just a few hours, in the charity shops of Watf...
Ep 421: Tat Hunt: Watford High Street
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time for another “Tat Hunt” episode, we think. It’s been too long, that’s for sure. This week, Paul and Eli take to the mean streets of...
Ep 420: Four Twenty
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been promised for a long time, but as it’s episode 420, it makes sense for Paul and Eli to finally tackle a topic that celebrates the joy and...
Ep 419: Genital Snacks
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Snack Time again on CheapShow and Paul and Eli have been luckily gifted with some treats from Austria! They have multi-flavoured wafers, garlic...
Ep 418: Congas, Crocs & Wallys
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been a while since Paul & Eli grabbed their 7 inches and pleasured your ears with their meaty musical musings. It’s time to see what odd audi...
Ep 417: Nightbussin' SL7
03 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Paul and Eli are still recovering from their New Year’s celebrations so, to give you a Friday fix of CheapShow, they’re opening up the Patreon vau...
Ep 416: New Year With The CheapShows
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NOTE: PLAY @ 22:57 to sync up with the New Year celebrations at Midnight! OK, so we lied! It turns out THIS is the final episode of 2024! We thought i...
Ep 415: The 6th Annual Office Christmas Party
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the FINAL episode of 2024 and it’s time for the 6th Annual Office Christmas Party! Paul and Eli want to end the year in style so have decided...
Ep 414: Joy To The Walk (Mono Edition)
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There is only one week until the 6th Annual Office Xmas Party and Paul & Eli are in desperate need of supplies! They venture out into the real world t...
Ep 414: Joy To The Walk (Stereo Edition)
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There is only one week until the 6th Annual Office Xmas Party and Paul & Eli are in desperate need of supplies! They venture out into the real world t...
Ep 413: Another Noodle Pot Blitz
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Before we end 2024, Eli has been itching to do another Noodle Pot Blitz episode and now is his time to shine! He’s brought along four examples to sl...
Ep 412: Utterly Random
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s another bag of random nonsense this week, as Paul and Eli bravely dive into a troubling world of second hand treats and terrors. As donated to ...
Ep 411: A Liquid Crystallized Display
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Following the successful live show back in October, Paul and Eli have been graced with an assortment of gifts and items for the podcast to enjoy! Ther...
Ep 410: Hot Gesture Avocado
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul is back from his week away in Los Angeles. It was a chance for him to actually unwind and enjoy himself, free from the burden of his podcast duti...
Ep 409: Mustard Bully
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Following the shocking events of Episode 407, Paul has been in the care of our resident supernatural expert “Gareth”. It was Gareth who found him ...
Ep 408: Live At The Cheerful Earful Podcast Festival 2024
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
CheapShow is LIVE! Or rather, WAS live on Oct 19th when Paul & Eli performed to a packed house at the Cheerful Earful Festival! Joining them on stage ...
Ep 407: Talk To Us
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s that spooky time of the year again and Paul and Eli are celebrating Halloween a little earlier than usual! On this week’s episode, it’s goi...
Ep 406: All Water Under The Bridge (Mono Edition)
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
MONO EDITION: There’s a pointless, nagging question in Paul & Eli’s minds… How many bridges span the whole length of the Regent’s Canal in Lon...
Ep 406: All Water Under The Bridge (Stereo Edition)
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
STEREO EDITION: There’s a pointless, nagging question in Paul & Eli’s minds… How many bridges span the whole length of the Regent’s Canal in L...
Ep 405: Return To The House of Pickles
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Due to circumstances beyond Paul & Eli’s control, they’re recording this week’s episode from inside the original House of Pickles… And Eli cou...
Ep 404: Superlative Decay
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s an old school episode of CheapShow this week as Eli has collated the “Silverman’s Platters” and Paul has crafted a “Price of Shite” c...
Ep 403 An Invisible Touch
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul is not in the mood this week. He isn’t in the mood to be a podcaster. He isn’t in the mood to have a laugh. He isn’t in the mood for Eli. H...
Ep 402: Tea 2: Judgement Tea
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When the call goes out, we answer! A recent which.com article looked into whether a posh cup of tea is any better than a cheap builder’s brew. When ...
Ep 401: How Many Chevys?
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After all the excitement of 400, it’s back to the usual audio nonsense this week as Paul and Eli are joined by returning guest, Tom Mayhew! In a “...
Ep 400: This Is NOT Episode 400
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is not Episode 400. It’s not an episode of CheapShow and it’s not the 400th. The 400th episode is on YouTube. We did a proper thing for 400, ...
Ep 399: Rambling On (Mono Edition)
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a change to their usual fortunes, Paul and Eli are getting to talk about CheapShow in a proper TV show. They’ve been invited to the studios of Lo...
Ep 399: Rambling On (Stereo Edition)
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a change to their usual fortunes, Paul and Eli are getting to talk about CheapShow in a proper TV show. They’ve been invited to the studios of Lo...
Ep 398: Don't Get Got (Stereo Edition)
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a big old busy week at CheapShow HQ, as Paul and Eli are going to be spending most this week FILMING episode 400. However, this means that Paul...
Ep 398: Don't Get Got (Mono Edition)
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a big old busy week at CheapShow HQ, as Paul and Eli are going to be spending most this week FILMING episode 400. However, this means that Paul...
Ep 397: Two Hot Men
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes it’s just too hot to record the podcast indoors. On the hottest day of the year, Paul and Eli take the episode outside to craft some sun-b...
Ep 396: Freddie Starr Swallowed My Soul
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Often, the “Paul’s Page Turners” segment of the show can offer up some wild and unfathomable books to investigate, but this week’s choice is a...
Ep 395: The Quid's Gambit
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After weeks of harassment, Paul and Eli finally get their hands on Heinz Pickle Ketchup this week and give their final analysis on the product. Will i...
Ep 394: A Bagful of Desperados
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Yee-haw! Howdy Partners! This week, for no reason whatsoever, there is a “Wild West” theme to this particular “walkabout” episode. Paul and El...
Ep 393: Popcorn And Polk
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
CheapShow is back on the snacks on this edition of the economy comedy podcast. Thanks to yet another brilliant box of goodies from Ivenne, Paul and El...
Ep 392 Professor Joke Thief
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been a while since Paul or Eli curated their own Price of Shite segment. Whilst it’s always delightful to receive P.o.S offerings in our PO B...
Ep 391: Shepherd's Delight
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If there is one thing you can say about Eli, it’s that he is tenacious when it comes to trying to sell an awful gag. His problem is he never thought...
Ep 390: Dérive Time!
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes people accuse CheapShow of being “too” random. With that in mind, Paul and Eli are about to throw a bit of chaos theory into their usual...
Ep 389: The Tomy Triple
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If there is one thing CheapShow loves without exception, it’s Tomy toys from yesteryear! We’ve covered much of their back catalogue in the past, b...
Ep 388: The 2024 Trash Cannes Film Festival (Interrupted)
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lights! Camera! Action! This week on CheapShow, we present the podcast edition of our YouTube Live Stream event… “The Trash Cannes Film Festival 2...
Ep 387: Day Clipper
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It should’ve been an easy adventure for Paul and Eli. The plan was to meet at Woolwich Arsenal and get the Clipper west along the Thames to Putney P...
Ep 386: Celebrities Squared
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
To Paul’s surprise, it turns out that CheapShow has never tackled the classic TV game show “Celebrity Squares” on Gannon’s Golden Games, so to...
Ep 385: Fallow Moments
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes all Eli and Paul need is a bit of Moog music to quell their troubled souls. What they present this week ranges from the misguided to the tru...
Ep 384: Dikkeneks
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Is there such thing as Too Much Sauce?” That’s the question CheapShow will have to answer this week when Eli turns up to the recording with a m...
Ep 383: Walk of the Shaun of the Dead
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 2004, Shaun of the Dead was released into cinemas and its particular mix of horror and comedy quickly made it a beloved cult classic… Turns out P...
Ep 382: A Right Royal Ready Salted Rank Off
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes it can get TOO exciting on CheapShow at times! This week is no exception as Paul and Eli decide to see if all Ready Salted crisps are create...
Ep 381: Three Swiss Francs
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Oh Muvva! This week’s episode of CheapShow is a brain melting, word gargling, logic defying audio adventure into the madness of Paul and Eli. Eli is...
Ep 380: Brand Aide
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s common on CheapShow that we’ll have to look at the genesis of a very popular (or obscure) brand and often run straight to the arms of Wikiped...