Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Davis
Episodes
S2 Ep 14: Slow Service & Cringey Complaints
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… awesome animations, restaurant letdowns, embarrassing complaint letters, awkward interactions and a stressful encounter with a char...
S2 Ep 13: Radio Jobs & Roller Coasters
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back baby! And kicking things off with… early career radio jobs, kids TV show presenting, holidaying at home, celebrity SAS, the pleasure of...
S2 Ep 12: After Parties & Airport Scares
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… a Dave Chappelle party, dodgy bar tactics, embellishing stories, action heroes and Mr Maths, airport scares, Fantasy Football woes,...
S2 Ep 11: Holiday Beers & Needy Risotto
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… mini-Sagres beers, vegan bacon dust, needy risottos, signing pebbles, Tom’s new TV obsessions, the ever-changing Kanye West and g...
S2 Ep 10: Making Beds & Windy Auditions
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… tidy teenagers, long vs short holidays, a surprise second dog, celebrity crushes, Tom’s windy Eastenders audition, Sprite challen...
S2 Ep 9: Portugal Rom & Dry Clean Tom
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… dodgy Zoom backgrounds, borrowed pants and saggy pouches, dry cleaning doubts, skinny jeans regrets, giving up golf, holiday gyms a...
S2 Ep 8: Big Brags & Embarrassing Photos
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… big bragging, gigging at Hooters, keeping tour shows fresh, dealing with embarrassing photos, beer-drinking sweet spots and Tom Han...
S2 Ep 7: Red Bull Rom & Glasgow Golf Trips
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… party clowns, prop comics and comedy competitions, the return of Red Bull Rom, Spanish lesson updates, mobile samosa feasts, Love I...
S2 Ep 6: Puppy Piss & Ruined Rugs
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… hair gel techniques, puppy piss and a ruined rug, Sunday lunch spills, Henry the Eighth, mortal combat with the kids, phones in the...
S2 Ep 5: 40 Degrees & Santa Issues
20 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On the hottest day of the year, we’re talking… staying hydrated, a world without carpets, a universal secret Santa, picture-perfect Christmases, c...
S2 Ep 4: Sleeping Styles & Seaweed Scandals
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… hot sleeps, night-time toilet trips, beach bodies, prams on the sand and screaming into the sea, security tags, spring-loaded napki...
S2 Ep 3: Sunny Days & Funny Nights
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… summer weather, making time for romance, crazy fussiness, the daunting thought of sex, the highs and lows of last week’s gigs, To...
S2 Ep 2: Paper Maps & Gig Mishaps
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. loud openings, paper maps vs sat nav, car racing hobbits, star quality and false modesty, Crawley gig mishaps, awkward photo momen...
S2 Ep 1: Or should that be Episode 100?
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As the Wolf & Owl Podcast reaches its 100th episode, we’re talking…. the start of a brand new series, muddled numbering, new podcast strategies, t...
Ep 74: Middle Age Partying & County Fairs
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. acceptable venues for middle age nights out, elderflower lager, county fair attire, sleeveless shirts, extreme shaving, festival i...
Ep 73: Crap Raps & A Solid Night’s Sleep
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. cringeworthy rapping, overenthusiastic hecklers, hen and stag parties, sleep help from the night ninja, spring-clean-itus, the par...
Ep 72: Local Radio & Celebrating Celebrations
28 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. local radio presenters, annoying adverts, talking to professional footballers, making the most of celebrations, airport drinking, ...
Ep 71: Quitting Sugar & Addictive TV
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. Tom’s ambitious plan to give up sugar, opposite mums, fizzy drinks, bespoke pasties, biscuit gluttony, addictively tepid TV, gre...
Ep 70: Burritos & Wedding Cakes
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. a Wolf and Owl burrito shack, foam wedding cakes, family favouritism, having your flaws pointed out to you, disappointing male att...
Ep 69: Stopping Swearing & Family Gatherings
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. too much swearing, the art of expletives, a Wolf & Owl family meet-up, re-telling embarrassing stories, being in the doghouse, dro...
Ep 68: Sandwich Joy & Stolen Sauces
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. celebrating sandwiches, misplaced S’s, best-before dates, stolen hot sauce, hide and seek, learning to sing, pretending to sing,...
Ep 67: Nervous Laughs & T-Shirt Weather
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. nervous laughter, not paying attention, cocky pups and dog whistles, single-layer temperatures, embarrassing gym moments, sweaty t...
Ep 66: Garage Life & Sugar Fasting
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. working in the garage, double curry days, giving up sugar and other fasting plans, bed wars, puppy gates, online customer services...
Ep 65: Show Openers & Oscars Shockers
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. how to open the show, patience with risotto, the much-neglected pearl barley, complaining in restaurants, eating interventions, th...
Ep 64: Heath Checks & Arrogant Animals
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. hotel lifestyles and heath checkups, medical scares, failures at fasting, red or white meat, the arrogance of pigs, visiting farms...
Ep 63: Home Haircuts & Restaurant Beef
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. befriending barbers, having a gardener, restaurant letdowns, noisily enjoying food, making enemies with hypnotists, baby stresses ...
Ep 62: Hotel Rooms & Vegan Eggs
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. favourite seasons, hotel room invasions, buffet portion control, egg ordering protocols, bald auctions, wholesome living and awkwa...
Ep 61: Driving Lessons & Live Shows
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. Rom teaching Tom to drive, drink drivers, the Wolf & Owl on stage, more hair challenges, baby crap, undercover investigations, mes...
Ep 60: Valentine's & The Super Bowl
16 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. romantic gestures, upside-down NFL extravaganzas, rum sponsorship, Twitter spats, football dads, movie star magic, Sunday food exc...
Episode 59
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. a 'party Rom' spin-off film, exercise endorsements, goldfish bowls, getting excited about storage, folding or rolling, the launch ...
Episode 58
02 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst Rom struggles with an epic hangover (and a lot of gloating from Tom), we’re talking…. late nights and afterparties, food delivery mix-ups, ...
Episode 57
26 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. Rom’s awesome weekend, Manchester’s curry mile, overdosing on ghee, inadvertently becoming a West Ham fan, clubbing in your 40...
Episode 56
19 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking…. Tom’s covid troubles, being naked at home, hecklers, broken headphones, style over substance, and a crazy idea for audio tattoos...
Bonus New Year Episode
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Despite Tom’s awful internet connection, we’re talking… a new year's greeting, spectacular moustaches, meeting famous footballers, smelling grea...
Episode 55
22 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… all about Tom’s brand new baby daughter, of course! Plus, getting emotional, night feeds, pricey popcorn, cinema gripes and the r...
Episode 54
15 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… the greatest musical ever made, popcorn cinema, bonding over nostalgic films, an incisive bit of dream analysis, not dancing anymor...
Bonus Email Episode #24
10 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After a speedy apology about our new merch selling out so quick, we dig into some chat about Christmas cards, role models, political parties and yet a...
Episode 53
08 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… the big Wolf & Owl merch drop, poster shops, teenage clothing mistakes, new shows and new puppies, washing before sleep and making ...
Episode 52
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… breakfast radio presenters, a change of heart on plastic Christmas trees, dirty fingernails, sweetcorn love, phone pranks, Idris El...
Bonus Email Episode #23
26 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Wolf & Owl podcast is one year old! So it’s time to celebrate with an impromptu bonus episode - and a special birthday theme-tune remix too. The...
Episode 51
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… camouflage fashion, dealing with unruly pupils, sixth form proms, Tom’s calamitous time in the Scouts, an embarrassing fall for R...
Episode 50
17 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… nose hair, clever dinosaurs, celebs and politics, Rom as a Crawley Councillor, chatting to supermarket staff and working on the tro...
Episode 49
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… podcast reviews, the return of some scat chat, stag-do’s and the prankmeister general, a new puppy and a phone screen-time challe...
Episode 48
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… shiny trench coats, wardrobe classics, body shame issues, different type of laughs and hanging out with TV people. Then a couple of...
Episode 47
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… new homes, family holidays, fashion statements (explained via The Transformers), removal companies, excessive hypochondria and the ...
Episode 46
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… fashion Russian-roulette, not going on runs, bonding over mountains, playing poker with zoo animals, computer game tuition and some...
Episode 45
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… morning hair, dangerous dentists, making movies and meeting film stars, takeaway splurges, charity marathons and the many parts of ...
Episode 44
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… sore throats and posture straps, osteopathy cults, social media meltdowns and some very exciting trainspotting news. Then some of y...
Episode 43
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… toenails, unfortunate lookalikes, lipcare, ear specialists, the invention of plates, and the scourge of parsley and rocket. Then so...
Bonus Email Episode #22
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Wolf & Owl Bonus Episode is back! In this week's show, we tackle... a query on real friendships, updates on the meat drought and DOMS awareness, c...
Episode 42
22 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… exercise routine recoveries, DOMS and ray guns, airfryer-gate, meat droughts, abattoirs and fast food serial killers. Then after a ...
Episode 41
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… late night food orders, the evolution of ovens, the cult of air-fryers, body odour issues and deodorant mash-ups. Then some of your...
Episode 40
08 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… clerical parenting, embarrassing dads, the early days of sat-nav, cold baths, beautiful beaches and restaurant banter. Then, after ...
Episode 39
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… a bad sleep, noises in the night, chicken shop troubles, consolation kebabs, burglar swag bags and teenage subjects of admiration. ...
Episode 38
25 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… writing a book, hedgehog-itis, beardlessness, eye tests, being a butterfly, awkward public interactions and podcast reviews. Plus, ...
Episode 37
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… dad jokes, losing a beard, hiding some fish, waterpark worries and swimming pool pranks. Followed by some more of your emails, with...
Episode 36
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… summer holidays! The greatest pair of sliders ever made, beachwear and holiday meals, clean lines in clothing, gaming the Pizza Hut...
Episode 35
04 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… writing lyrics, the return King Gary, becoming a monk, mickey-drip solutions, Tom’s adventures in Greece and holiday parenting. P...
Episode 34
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… Tom’s holiday preparations, travel test troubles, fortune-tellers, gods, ghost stories and dodgy hotels, Then some more of your e...
Bonus Email Episode #21
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We tackle… Tom’s biggest exercise day ever, a Wolf & Owl bike ride and the shameful decline of Feast ice-creams. Then some advice on not overreact...
Episode 33
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… morning walks, wasps and bees, hungover bug exterminators, TV recommendations, TikTok pasta recipes, a big debate about beans and b...
Bonus Email Episode #20
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
First up - dealing with spots, banter with strangers on public transport, dying on stage and the pitfalls of corporate gigs. Then we tackle some of yo...
Episode 32
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… podcast logistics, post-match positives and negatives, limo bikes, diminishing drinking stamina, keeping healthy minds and eating a...
Episode 31
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… birthday parties, childhood heartbreak, extremely spicy noodles and kids bedtimes - followed by some advice on crooked teeth, deali...
Bonus Email Episode #19
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
First up - England victories, epic celebrations and taking the rough with the smooth. Then we tackle some more of your email questions, which this wee...
Episode 30
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… Tom’s technical meltdown, Euro predictions, vegan shoes, rugby challenges and a startling lack of holiday romance success. And if...
Bonus Email Episode #18
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We tackle… sheets, mattresses and how to behave in a bed shop, dating app profiles, making the right impression with new work colleagues and un-relo...
Episode 29
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… He-Man and pizzas, the England vs Scotland match, mistaken identities, phone problems, Uber ratings, insomnia and too many fizzy dr...
Bonus Email Episode #17
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
First we check Rom’s mercury levels and get to the bottom of becoming a weather presenter. Then we tackle email questions on… fantasy 5-a-side foo...
Episode 28
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… kissing marathons, banishing pesky birds, a fitness and health update, logo T-shirts, the likelihood of pigs taking over the world ...
Bonus Email Episode #16
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We tackle… boxers vs Y-fronts, the long bollock - fact or fiction, the perils of changing room showers and a happy turnaround in Tom’s rocky relat...
Episode 27
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… technical problems, getting back into stand-up, Josh Widdicombe’s brother, disastrous dates and gigs that we’d really rather fo...
Episode 26
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… big openers, football nerds, getting into gardening, pony tails, hair plugs, summer clothing and flattering mirrors. Plus, we answe...
Bonus Email Episode #15
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We tackle… gentle dentists and Enya, unwanted guests, personal bests and favourite jackets. Then we answer some listener questions on sharing shower...
Episode 25
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… more hangovers, another broken tooth, badminton and golf, a Centre Parks holiday and being brilliant at escape rooms. Plus, we get ...
Bonus Email Episode #14
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week, a rather hungover Owl and Wolf tackle questions on… moving schools, judging people on first impressions, drinking limits, embarrassing co...
Episode 24
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… gourmet donuts, sharing treats, theatre snacks, DIY and being really really bad at complaining. We also take a listen to a flurry o...
Bonus Email Episode #13
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We tackle… doggers and deniers, horror movies, double screening, Paddington Bear and imaginary friends. Plus our favourite ice creams and some advic...
Episode 23
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… clothes, freebies and football dads, recent TV appearances, mis-reading the room and work pranks. We also listen to our very first ...
Bonus Email Episode #12
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We tackle… competing with kids, trying not to swear, hanging out with the Friends cast, first dates, face masks and getting to know your neighbours....
Episode 22
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… stolen bicycles, problems with having funny mates, being back at pubs, energy drinks vs water, dodgy clothing clubs and Kevin Hart’...
Bonus Email Episode #11
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We tackle… changing names, potential guests, coping with being the centre of attention, problematic neighbours, future plans for the podcast and bes...
Episode 21
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… heartfelt apologies, new names for a Wolf & Owl team member, golfing gags, exercise regimes, an update on Tom’s watergate scandal...
Bonus Email Episode #10
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
First up on this week’s bonus show, the Wolf & Owl’s very own watergate scandal, a new health regime and news of some successful advice. Then we t...
Episode 20
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… apologies, water polo, over-ordering on takeaways, variable success buying birthday presents, young love and finding yourself in th...
Episode 19
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… Newcastle hotel rooms (Rom’s to be precise), Ross Kemp meditation videos, meeting your heroes, eating fish, food ethics and hair ...
Bonus Email Episode #9
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is one big occasion! For the first time ever, the Wolf and Owl are together in the same room to record an episode of the podcast. On this week’...
Episode 18
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… character traits, Westerns and Hobbits, the problems with on-screen eating, hypochondria, ice-cream vans and baked beans. Plus, we ...
Bonus Email Episode #8
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We tackle… toenails and trench foot, hip hop names and F-bombs, tajin recipes, van voiceovers, growing up tall, coping with a naturally sulky face a...
Episode 17
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… battle raps, scaffolding and stand-up, boring anecdotes, awful auditions, a potential John the Baptist role and some great film tri...
Bonus Email Episode #7
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We tackle… working from home, techniques for switching off and relaxing, some tricky relationship advice, the pitfalls of stealing anecdotes and the...
Episode 16
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… swearing, childhood clothing, coping with growing up, filming cock-ups and getting into heaven, hell or purgatory. Plus, the long-a...
Bonus Email Episode #6
12 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We tackle… inappropriate adverts, social media (mis)management, incommunicative flatmates, lads chat, more of those pesky inner voices and dealing w...
Episode 15
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… Pelé and the pitfalls of panel shows, stand-up shockers, lookalikes (or not at all-alikes) and celebrity snaps. Plus some advice o...
Bonus Email Episode #5
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's email bonus time! We tackle… conflicts with your favourite music, lockdown marriage proposals, The Wolf and Owl wedding crashers and an update ...
Episode 14
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… new presenting styles for the podcast, retail aggravations, vindictive DIY tools, getting control of your inner voice and more tiny...
Episode 13
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… keeping up with the cool kids, when to help out a stranger (or not), sweet souls, man-bags and Mulberry handbags, and traumatic enc...
Bonus Email Episode #4
19 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Undeterred by Tom’s dodgy wi-fi signal throughout the recording, it’s time to answer more of your emails! We tackle… vegan bacon, after-work dri...
Episode 12
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking… getting used to wearing jeans again, the mind-blowing genius of zips, personalised cards, buying gifts and unconventional uses for ...
Bonus Email Episode #3
12 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
First on this week's bonus show, there’s a serious doughnut disagreement to settle. But once that’s all sorted, we tackle… more mispronunciation...