A Show Called Hate

Alternate working titles: ‘Anti-Camera Gland’ or ‘Another Disgusting Boy Lost’.Merry Christmas, you animals. Look after yourselves.On this episode:- Jon hates the true crime grift- Nich hates teeth- Chris hates gifts that cost to enjoy.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

It’s Friday night in party town (EDITOR’S NOTE: sorry, ‘Cool Town’), so what are thre primo mad lads in the prime of their life up to? Sitting at home, recording this nonsense, while their wives go to a concert.On this episode:- Jon hates eating filth for online clout- Nich hates sentimental sales techniques- Chris hates touchable virtual pets.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

As a gaggle of ghosts and ghouls gayly gamble on the greens goutside (what?), Jon, Nich and Chris retreat indoors for a by-no-means spooky episode. Although the audio issues are a little… TERRIFYING and DISTRACTING! Wooooo!On this episode:- Jon hates institutionalised lying- Nich hates the McRib- Chris hates personal updates on LinkedIn.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

With Chris finally recovered from a pox most foul, the boys find themselves with an unusual level of spring in their step. A little more pop in their popcorn. All in all, a passable episode. A solid C+.On this episode:- Jon hates Evri and all their dark arts- Nich hates ungrateful kids- Chris hates his painful lobes.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

The boys are back - not in town, as the popular song goes, but in the room next to their old podcast studio, which Jon has selfishly gutted for his own despicable ends. That’s why he gets the office chair, and Nich and Chris get the sofa. Wait, what were we talking about?On this episode:- Jon hates Microsoft’s awful proprietary software- Nich hates an old man’s savoury wink- Chris hates Instagram fan accounts.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

It’s all change at Hate HQ. Chris’ son is walking. Jon awaits a life-changing press release. The studio has been dismantled. And Nich couldn’t be bothered to turn up… well, I guess some things never change.On this episode:- Jon hates inaccurate measurements - words (and by extension) numbers mean things, dammit!- Chris hates the Jellycat fish and chips pop-up shop.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

Nich used to think a car was just a way of getting from Point A to Point B, and on weekends to Point C. That man died the moment he laid eyes on the 1970 Suzuki Jimny.On this episode:- Jon hates productivity fetishism- Nich hates your new AI friend- Chris hates local youths burning bins.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

The boys are back! In a tight enclosed space, on a hot summer day! The air is hot and the opinions are hotter! When is a garnish actually a topping? When is food not food? Who cares!?On this episode:- Jon hates #Zombietwt- Nich hates overly-long anime titles- Chris hates too much garnish..Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

With Chris off coughing his guts out, Nich and Jon take to the studio to explain why they’re so gosh-darned sleepy these days, in what threatens to be a surprisingly grown-up conversation. Alternate title: ‘Harsh Studio Lighting’.On this episode:- Jon hates Car Jitsu (yes, that’s a thing)- Nich hates Michael Bay’s Skibidi Toilet movie (yes, that’s also a thing)- Chris hates coughing (he’s sick).Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

Something, something, football’s coming home. I don’t know, I wasn’t paying attention to the lyrics of that novelty pop song while I pushed an empty pram along the deck of Titanic 2. Blurb!On this episode:- Jon hates novelty football-themed pop songs- Nich hates Titanic 2 (it knows what it did)- Chris hates pushing an empty pram.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

A normal day. A normal podcast. But then, crime can strike anytime, can’t it? Anywhere, too… When Nich stalks the night, no wedding is safe. Join us for this chilling dive into a night of depravity… and crime.On this episode:- Jon hates non-stop, nonsensical dancing in adverts- Nich hates the terrible thing he did that one time- Chris hates kids' TV scheduling.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

Each passing second brings us closer to being an embarrassing local news story. We were all boy wonders once. Now, we’re sad middle-aged men waiting to be caught with our head in a drain pipe. Chris slid down an entire hill.On this episode:- Jon hates billionaire pod dreams- Nich hates big spenders at Greggs- Chris hates the great sustainability cup grift.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

The history of food innovation meets the nightmarish future of tech in today’s riveting episode. Chase your dream, people. Hold it. Cherish it. Grind it into a fine powder. Future generations will thank you.On this episode:- Jon hates William A Mitchell (he knows what he did)- Nich hates scammy AI tech devices- Chris hates the community WhatsApp group (yes, we’re back on this again).Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

Nich and Jon are deeply tired following a business trip they can’t yet acknowledge due to contracts and paperwork and the like (so let’s just keep this between us, alright?) Also, Chris is here, moaning about some nonsense.On this episode:- Jon hates the outrageous lies of sub-par Mr Beasts - Nich hates sitcom friendships- Chris hates getting stressed out by holidays.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

Three hosts at the absolute nadir of their careers come together to badmouth their fans, each other and the medium as a whole, in this joyless expression of a thankless craft. Enjoy.On this episode:- Jon hates incel tech and the worst sentence ever written- Nich hates sitcom characters getting old- Chris hates ‘cheers’ without glasses.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

The people spoke and we listened! Welcome to a bold new era of less content - delivered faster, with less care - to ensure that we all get through this nightmare as quickly as possible.On this episode:- Jon hates winkies and notions- Nich hates saying ‘no’ to parties- Chris hates his treacherous dog.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

The truly mundane mystery is whether Chris will encounter the Unknown when he finally “meats” Poddington Boar. It’s a sweet encounter… but not that kind of sweet.On this episode:- Jon hates artificial flavours- Nich hates getting away with (Unknown) scams- Chris hates mundane mysteries.Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

Ey up, kids! Do you want a bland, doughy bar that’s got all the rich, malty energy you need to carry your books home after a long day down mine? Try Soreen! Maybe buy two…?On this episode:- Jon hates Victorian brands trying to be relevant- Nich hates AI art (it’s an old bell, but one worth ringing)- Chris hates performing a clothes audit. Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

There’s a strange energy in the studio this week, due in no small part to something big and mysterious that happened off-mic, to which we do not allude. Jon is unravelling. Nich is popping. Chris is unchanged.On this episode:- Jon hates bad CGI mascots for local tradespeople- Nich hates people giving the wrong feedback- Chris hates misleading barber photos. Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate

Crime has a new enemy… and that man’s name… is James Nesbitt… only he’s playing a character… called Ganjaturd.On this episode:- Jon hates the varying quality of YouTube train-hoppers- Nich hates toy pain - wanting and not having- Chris is once again moaning about everyone’s favourite WhatsApp group. Support the show on Patreon for bonus episodes, including our Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) commentary track: patreon.com/bigpunchstudiosGot a love or hate you’d like to share? Why not join our Facebook community and get chatting (we’re really very nice): facebook.com/ashowcalledhate