The Wikicast

Dan and Simon go deep on the Apple Pro Vision Plus Prime! Dan talks sport! Simon bites his tongue! No, literally! - Augsburg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augsburg - Manufacturing Consent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manufacturing_Consent - Ministry for the Future https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ministry_for_the_Future - DCPOTW St John Passion https://open.spotify.com/album/2WhsBhZD0vKhMf587eUi2K - The Choice of Hercules https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Choice_of_Hercules_(Handel) - Harry Potter YTP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5DMj2BA-AU (foundational Dan and Simon lore) - Busuu https://www.busuu.com/ - Snaefell Mountain https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snaefell Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Threads: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Moore_(ice_hockey) Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Turns out, Simon has OPINIONS about pre-school TV. Also discussion of Warhammer The Old World, books, a pub, and a really haunting carol from Canada. Oh, and happy new year lol. - Hollow Crown https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571288083-the-hollow-crown/ - The Buried Giant https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571315079-the-buried-giant/ - The Ministry for the Future https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ministry_for_the_Future - Worst year to be a human https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/536 - Pater noster https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paternoster_lift - Edgar Wallace https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Wallace - Women's hour https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woman%27s_Hour - Warhammer Old World https://www.warhammer-community.com/warhammer-the-old-world/ - DCPOTW: Since by man came death (née Jeff) https://open.spotify.com/track/42ltGgdtySWPYJyqWEznMD?si=a388a05b18ed4c6e - Messy goes to Okido https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/messy-goes-to-okido - Great Big Tiny Design Challenge https://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-great-big-tiny-design-challenge - Huron Carol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6IG6F6E5Ac - St Kilda https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Kilda,_Scotland - Fergus’ piece about St Kilda https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CHCJDNhB5o Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Threads: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England_in_the_late_Middle_Ages Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Simon and Dan learn about an incredible crossover event, and tell you about two quizzes that... have already happened. Whoops. Want a Wikicast pub quiz? Let us know! https://web.archive.org/web/20180826034440/http://www.acnr.co.uk/mar_apr_2008/ACNRMA08_nerolit.pdfhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chitty_Chitty_Bang_Banghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipF5czCJLC0https://open.spotify.com/track/5JlEMgrpUbDIXuYFfN6iBv?si=a9b55aa49ac240a7https://open.spotify.com/album/7eCPLoWAzaj03ceZMPChq7?si=d-scObKbScq6IJYVNR1RKQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxoe5DjDd74https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Threads: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wade-Dahl-Till_valve Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Simon and Dan have been on a bit of a break, and now they're back to whisper very quietly about it (don't want to wake the baby) https://www.instagram.com/thewikicasthttps://gabrieljackson.london/https://open.spotify.com/album/4LHSzEQPF6Iw20BGppFk31?si=JB3ALg9PStuIPXf1Kg3PCghttps://www.youtube.com/@Miscasthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXwXeindXrghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NflCuvKd3pQhttps://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Threads: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mighty_Echoes Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Simon and Dan come up with their dumbest idea yet. Also we hear your takes on Barbenheimer! https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/The-Anarchy-by-William-Dalrymple/9781635573954https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/elizabeth-barrett-browning/id1508123116?i=1000623124974https://poets.org/poem/how-do-i-love-thee-sonnet-43 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vA-bjpKvIw8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bsb9T1g5nlEhttps://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on X/Threads: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cossipore Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

What was your favourite arcade game? Email in and let us know! Also tell us what you thought of Barbie and/or Oppenheimer! While you do that, Dan and Simon discuss the events of a recent party, their thoughts on one of the best films of the year, and exporting baked beans to the Middle East. Yes, Swedish Wikicastians. Baked. Beans. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Crisis_IIhttps://direct.mit.edu/books/book/2460/Game-SoundAn-Introduction-to-the-History-Theoryhttps://open.spotify.com/album/2isntM6n993DCFiliH9A7F?si=kq_8AibPSSubafluy1B4CQhttps://www.instagram.com/thewikicast/https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/unidentified-anomalous-phenomena-implications-on-national-security-public-safety-and-government-transparency/https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1815942.The_Life_and_Death_of_St_Kildahttps://www.waterstones.com/book/the-anarchy/william-dalrymple/9781408864395https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/si-mon-sci-comm-con-tickets-667020374897https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4yizifWndUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZdJeqt9oZshttps://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on X/Threads: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Up'n_Down Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Dan and Simon serve up another dollop of wikipedia, a dash of chaos, a smattering of recommendations, all mixed together with heapings of their friend Hugo Wickman. Does this description actually matter to anyone? Who knows! Should we bring back poetry corner? Let us know! https://european-youth-event.europarl.europa.eu/en/https://countryroadsmagazine.com/outdoors/knowing-nature/a-wonderful-bird-is-the-pelican/https://www.instagram.com/thewikicast/https://open.spotify.com/artist/3S9sb8w9r1iojdrAL1soiU?si=Q_JnJ89CSsGZXsHg9CHzughttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3sWnmQh2Gkhttps://wh40k.lexicanum.com/wiki/The_First_Heretic_(Novel)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kya_LXa_y1Ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtnQ5cIHGHEhttps://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_Sweden_to_Ukraine Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

This just in: Simon is aware of twinks. Dan talks about househunting in London, Simon is a bad influence, and the wheels come this close to falling off the podcast car. Everyone: email in to force Dan into getting a Switch! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DW2Pxcg1aawhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_serieshttps://www.instagram.com/thewikicast/https://open.spotify.com/album/6oSGRiPmQh7HitgA5vcIPI?si=tMaoq9i8R6Sz3jZ-qA82rwhttps://open.spotify.com/track/6je8JyUGwmEchHFeZpaU6Q?si=721798565d1942b9https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Where_the_Bears_Are Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

A special episode. The boys talk about Simon's dad and the role he played in both of their lives. Some things never change however: Dan talks about choral music, and Simon is mean about some children. Also, urine. https://open.spotify.com/track/0BOGgqnXESn2xd6jisx4Hz?si=c8f96537818242e9https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bp4wsgVYfjMhttps://www.instagram.com/thewikicast/https://open.spotify.com/track/3ywg2FQNI0zytfMtVL693U?si=4decdd35c0994468https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_(TV_series)https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Into_the_West_(song) Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

It's been a while since the last episode. Simon opens up about why. Also: chatting about the Dungeons and Dragons movie, Everything, Everywhere, All At Once, and possibly the most chaotic Corin’s Pondence corner we’ve ever recorded. https://www.ribabooks.com/rices-church-primer_9781408807521https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1777333997https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvGQMZFP9IAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRTlGIJECPEhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_of_Us_(TV_series)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything_Everywhere_All_at_Oncehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allelujah_(film)https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvSp-8FGBzxkDhSb2PizB8993IQkS6LPAhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLW1Yb5N9dD8dBLk9NoQw4mhdPJuKEE25Qhttps://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_County_Jail_(Benton,_Illinois) Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Simon and Dan bring in the new year with... 12 months of monastery soups. Warning: this episode contains some certified Dan Maw moments. The boys read out some excellent correspondence, swap stories of Christmas, and reminisce about times spent together in Amsterdam

A new episode of the Wikicast? It's a Christmas miracle! Simon and Dan chat about Christmas in its various forms, singing, movies, and... well, the usual guff. But with a festive hat on! Also, Simon is sick. Sorry about that. This episode arrived on a paddle steamer before getting on a horse. Thank you to everyone who has come with us on the Wikicast journey in 2022! Sorry for wasting all your time. We're excited to serve up fresh nontent for you in 2023. Now where's the brandy... -------- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Nicholashttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mummers%27_playhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinterklaashttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenceslaus_I,_Duke_of_Bohemiahttps://open.spotify.com/track/6VOFE4Oe7vSOt2oEgDj2N9?si=8e719c0f89b64d94https://open.spotify.com/album/3h26ZrnBBtfRWAMAI7R5zQ?si=IFqtWLjuSYiMIjlJaSNbzQhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/cacophony-great-classical-music-that-makes-life-better/id1451741203https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUXSZMIiUfFSe4gpc8PLDECqViWi-2we3https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nPbTZ275n0https://open.spotify.com/artist/5k979N1TnPncUyqlXlaRSv?si=HC18-pp3RW-KpHFq-9wUmAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdsEs6H_Sk4https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father_Christmas Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Simon gets on his high horse to rant about racehorses, while a sweaty Dan sneaks up on him with a fistful of dreamies, speaking Dutch the entire time. It's one of those episodes. #blorko -------- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretariat_(horse)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pot-8-Oshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hecatoncheireshttps://open.spotify.com/track/0UBUqDw285jP7P3F8zkCs7?si=222d3d5cac654742https://open.spotify.com/album/3h26ZrnBBtfRWAMAI7R5zQ?si=IFqtWLjuSYiMIjlJaSNbzQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ip9VGZeqMfohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe5WT22-AO8https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatterton_(horse) Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Yet more conversation between your two favourite British metrosexuals. This time discussing the Queen's funeral, sweat stories, and how to change the past. How would you change human history if you went back in time by 4000 years? Email in! -------- Northern grasslands https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_short_grasslands Lyon film museum: https://en.lyon-france.com/discover-lyon/culture-and-museums/museums/cinema-and-miniature-museum Mariana Mazzucato, Mission Economy: https://marianamazzucato.com/books/mission-economy Naomi Klein, This Changes Everything: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/This_Changes_Everything_(book) DCPOTW: Rachmaninov vespers https://open.spotify.com/album/6IC3DSM06TNJqXRZu499gx?si=Fa0wEMFyStS0l898knD3Wg Who Shall Separate Us?, Macmillan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqftlBY9uTc Song for Athene: https://open.spotify.com/track/4q8nTqZQlOhl8YqkXtpiCI?si=3e347b8b9db6492b Dominion: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/43885149-dominion Hat Films Ranch Simulator: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbiNb913hlNKv7ZfGaB9Jykg92sdFmk0l Bumps racing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bumps_race https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubaboo Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

It's a special episode people! Dan and Simon talk about tying the knot. (No, not them). Introducing pixel wife to the canon! Simon and Dan talk about the big day, perfume, books, the perils of being a lawyer, and for the first time in a while attempt some German tongue twisters... Do you have any wedding stories? Email in! -------- https://www.fragrantica.com/https://open.spotify.com/track/0ZPDHmvX02cSGUmyp52Kee?si=e5c4fd88dc79431dhttps://open.spotify.com/track/4zXsxw9BJqLfLdL4iekEcI?si=0b9193a3b28f4caehttps://open.spotify.com/track/6HnknbjLQhAkEpRzsfy27K?si=7889b4505beb46fbhttps://www.instagram.com/p/Ch7GW-lDscB/https://open.spotify.com/track/3EHq925KfAqsJGORPHxQN1?si=5831f4151c184c38https://open.spotify.com/track/3EHq925KfAqsJGORPHxQN1?si=5831f4151c184c38https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Scenery https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wedding Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

One house move, a stag do, a set of exams, and a whole load of bollocks later, Simon and Dan are back with a fresh serving of nontent! This week the boys talk about the first female novelist in the English language, some exciting viewing recommendations, and ZE FRENCH PART OF ALASKA HON HON HON -------- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yud1ggCgofkhttps://www.nme.com/news/music/stormzy-given-honorary-degree-by-university-of-exeter-3252733https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JZFVzeAkmQhttps://www.instagram.com/p/CegqL7IDgTR/https://www.youtube.com/user/BobbyBroccolihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphra_Behnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laJBPb4RXNkhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08l581p https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snettisham_hydroelectric_power_plant Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Dan and Simon are joined by a professional shitposter, Annie Rau from depthsofwikipedia! Annie introduces our heroes to a dazzling series of wikipedia articles, and we talk about... well... everything? Check out depthsofwikipedia everywhere, but here is Annie's Instagram! https://instagram.com/depthsofwikipedia -------- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buttered_cat_paradoxhttps://open.spotify.com/album/2wNvwhS6pLo6jFydj10KCt?si=jHEZoaF-SoaIKpDWr6tOSwhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Series_of_tubeshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_nicknames_used_by_Donald_Trumphttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59679063-the-shortest-history-of-the-soviet-unionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wikipedia_Revolutionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thinking_about_the_immortality_of_the_crab https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Kreuz Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Fs in the chat. An alarming clone concept, an MCU retrospective, and exam season advice await you in this thrilling episode of: SIMON AND DAN TALK ABOUT GUFF -------- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legless_lizardhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keeled_scaleshttps://open.spotify.com/track/1dyHU9CgeTWIvb2serBHzE?si=45611f3f16064fe4https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stargate_SG-1 https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plateau_fence_lizard Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Simon and Dan haven't spoken in weeks apart from the London incident so expect a big catch-up! Along the way they discover a rather unique album, talk about their latest discoveries on Netflix, and a reader describes the first (?) wikicast-themed dream... Lots of passion and geekery in this one, enjoy! -------- https://www.simonoxfphys.com/rpgeekshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westminster_Cathedralhttps://cathedralmusictrust.org.uk/https://open.spotify.com/show/7CHknSBgaTPLTNMt5V7xlA?si=99cd918b96bf4ecfhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1i6hMQbkx8https://open.spotify.com/track/5JWWyAanizGmGVWjFRdJ7S?si=33544a8ed1af4d57https://www.warhammer-community.com/2022/03/29/here-are-the-fantastic-golden-demon-winners-crowned-at-adepticon-2022/https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/p0bncl3n/stanley-tucci-searching-for-italyhttps://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gro%C3%9Fes_Loch https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_Music_for_Short_People Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://www.fergushallmusic.com/

Simon gets existential about YouTube, Dan proposes the Hans Zimmer crossover we've all been waiting for, and we introduce you to one of the finest Croatian musicians you've never heard of. Also, Simon gets turned into a child? Truly, one of our best episodes. -------- https://www.instagram.com/teddylionband/https://open.spotify.com/track/6q307Nr6FBeUPwQGhm0f1K?si=b50e765c6a60480e https://www.patreon.com/thewikicast -------- Email us at: spongyelectric@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @DanielJMaw @simonoxfphys This week's article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_Lion Fan discord channel: https://discord.gg/SZu6e2F This episode was edited by the wonderful Fergus Hall! https://fergushallcomposer.com/about