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The Chat Inn

The Chat Inn

by Rob, Kirk, Mark and the other Mark

Latest episode
Overrated Occasions: Is It Just What You Do?

About this podcast

Welcome to "The Chat Inn" a hilarious but sometimes serious podcast from the cozy corner of your favourite local pub, where four young at heart, middle-aged men gather to discuss, debate, and muse on a wide range of topics. With each episode, you're invited to pull up a virtual barstool and join this quartet of friends as they delve into the issues, stories, and ideas that matter most to them.With a rich tapestry of life experiences, these four hosts bring a blend of wit, wisdom, and humour to their conversations. From politics and current events to sports, pop culture, and personal anecdotes, "The Chat Inn" offers a place where you can explore different perspectives, share in the laughter, and occasionally even raise an eyebrow at their passionate debates.As you listen, you'll feel like your part of the lively banter that unfolds with each episode. Whether you're a fellow pub philosopher or simply seeking a fresh perspective, "The Chat Inn" is your go-to destination for insightful and engaging discussions, all delivered with the warmth and camaraderie of friends who've known each other for years.So, grab a drink, sit back, and enjoy the spirited conversations at "The Chat Inn." Subscribe now to be part of the conversations or simply relish the entertaining musings of four middle-aged men as they navigate the world's complexities one topic at a time. Cheers to "The Chat Inn"!

Episodes

The newest 20 of 168 episodes

  • Overrated Occasions: Is It Just What You Do? · 1 h 18 min · Season 3 Episode 153This week, we're tackling the occasions we're all supposed to love, from New Year's Eve to weddings to festivals, and asking whether they really live up to the hype or if we're…
  • How To Ruin A Friendship · 1 h 24 min · Season 3 Episode 152Who makes up the rules that we blindy follow everyday? Should you take your shoes off when visiting a friends house and is it acceptable to do a number 2 in the on suite? The…
  • Middle-Aged Moments Of Clarity · 1 h 21 min · Season 3 Episode 151Robs arrived with some life lessons for the over 40's. Don'y worry there not his! Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are…
  • Buy Now...Cry Later · 1 h 18 min · Season 3 Episode 150Why don't we own anything anymore? We stream or we loan and what we do own were paying for in mulitple payments. Maybe not everyone but a lot are.... time to discuss Being…
  • An Alaskan Adventure.. For Three! · 1 h 23 min · Season 3 Episode 149He wasn't invited? He wouldn't have gone anyway, say the boys. This week three of the boys tell of their adventure to canada and Alaska and all things cruising. Whilst the other…
  • You Can't Seriously Know That! · 1 h 10 min · Season 3 Episode 148Kirk finally gets to do his quiz!! The boys are very excited for this.... How many can you get right?? Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share…
  • The Other Marks Finally Done It!! · 1 h 11 min · Season 3 Episode 147Mark's only gone and done it!! It's been a long time coming and we have talked about it enough. ..What you ask?... Oh you need to listen to the episode for that. Being friends…
  • Sunburn, Sandbags & Spandex · 1 h 1 min · Season 3 Episode 146The boys have been busy, The other marks been of on adventures down south, kirks been learning about world war 2 and Robs donned his Lycra to attempt to be a Gladiator. Being…
  • Go Compare The Meerkat · 1 h 25 min · Season 3 Episode 145This week the boys have another guest, and kirk finally gets the answer to his insurance questions! Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it…
  • A Near Death Experience, Nope Just A Day Trip · 59 min · Season 3 Episode 144This week Mark has been on another trip, yes it involves trains and yes it involves drama, but no Greggs at 10pm, it is not exactly a Near Death Experience Being friends for…
  • It's That Time Of The Year Again · 1 h 14 min · Season 3 Episode 143This week the boys discuss that Insurance is the biggest scam in the world and of course, it is that time of the year again, Other Mark and Rob tell us about their trip to Kendal…
  • Marriage · 1 h 14 min · Season 3 Episode 142This week the boys discuss marriage and relationships, do they fit with the modern world. Oh yes, they went there! Also, Other Mark brings a new game Being friends for literally…
  • ADHD & Autism Laid Bare · 1 h 36 min · Season 3 Episode 141This week the Other Mark opens up and lays it all bare with what it is like dealing with ADHD & Autism Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share…
  • The Lock In - Uve Doble · 15 min · Season 3 Episode 140This week in the Lock In, Kirk has had to leave early, which leaves the other boys pondering an important question about service stations. Oh, and of course their favourite words…
  • Good News!! · 1 h 12 min · Season 3 Episode 140This week Rob decides we all need some cheering up and decides to share some.... Good News Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means…
  • The 80's & 90's Were Great..But.. · 1 h 18 min · Season 3 Episode 139The boys are discussing what they would would miss if they had to go back to the 80's/90's with what we have become accustomed to in 2026. Being friends for literally decades not…
  • The Lock In - A Year Left To Live · 17 min · Season 3 Episode 139Another week with no listener question so this week, Kirk asks the boys the question he asked on his Book Club review. What would they change if they found out they only had a…
  • The Lock In - X Rated Commercials · 14 min · Season 3 Episode 138This week the boys have not received a question from a listener so they have to fill in the time using their own brains......... good job they have some more commercials to have…
  • Kayak Chaos And Comic Commercials · 1 h 0 min · Season 3 Episode 138The other Marks taken his kayak out for the first time, which as ever is an event and the boys give it their best shot at some alternative radio ads. Being friends for literally…
  • Grok Unleashed - A Free Gift For The Three Lions · 2 min · Season 3The Other Mark has decided to share an free insight into what Grok Unleashed sounds like. Enjoy! Contains strong language!

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