Category: Show Diary
Scott discovers the deeply unsettling reality show Sunset Tan, featuring an eight-year-old getting a $1,300 spray tan to look like Lindsay Lohan; later, he confesses to drunkenly promising to play the harp at a friend's wedding next year despite having no idea how to play. [...]
Scott unearths a hilarious 1980s hip-hop documentary featuring Dave Pearce as a respected rap DJ, complete with absurd local UK crews like the Two Hype Posse from Oxstead, Surrey, and Codename Rebel from Spring, Hartfordshire. [...]
Scott receives a caller with an embarrassingly relatable dating disaster involving mood lighting, Barry White, and Star Wars, then uses the story as inspiration for an elaborate prank calling a scam email contact. [...]
Scott tests out a viral email of "seven hot things to say to a woman" by calling up colleagues and his own mum, with hilariously mixed results, then moves on to fortune cookie messages and the "add in bed/in my pants" game with listeners. [...]
Scott and the team celebrate Innuendo Bingo's expansion to BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra, then Laura introduces a bizarre new game where Scott must identify which Radio 1 Big Weekend artists left behind their pies. [...]
Mika visits to discuss the upcoming BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend, and Scott challenges him to beat a record-breaking prank call to an estate agent — with Mika's Lollipop Girl character as the angle. [...]
Scott and the team tackle spam emails promising millions, culminating in a brilliant prank call to a real phone number from one of the scam messages — with hilarious consequences. [...]
Scott and the team wage war on a frustrating mail order company by keeping their customer service rep on hold for over four minutes, complete with voice changers and an impersonation of Emeli Sande — then discover a bizarre pattern of listeners whose exes only date girls with specific names. [...]
Scott sets up a quirky quiz game to finally force Jenny's reluctant ex-boyfriend Nick to collect his belongings he's left scattered around her flat for three months — with the twist that he wins back items if he answers questions about his former girlfriend correctly, but she destroys them if he gets them wrong. [...]
Scott tests his theory that power plates were invented purely so men could watch women jiggle, and later discovers Tooth Tunes — a toothbrush that plays music through your teeth. [...]