Podcast
The Chat Inn
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
- 168
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 1 hr 12 min
- On air since
- 2023
- Latest episode
- 5 days ago
Episodes
168 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 18 min
Overrated Occasions: Is It Just What You Do?
Season 3, Episode 153
Show notes
This 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 all just pretending because it's "what you do." Join us as we confess which big events leave us cold and find out if anyone else is secretly faking the fun.
Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 24 min
How To Ruin A Friendship
Season 3, Episode 152
Show notes
Who 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 boys delve deep into these and so much more in this weeks episode.
Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 22 min
Middle-Aged Moments Of Clarity
Season 3, Episode 151
Show notes
Robs 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 not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 18 min
Buy Now...Cry Later
Season 3, Episode 150
Show notes
Why 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 friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 24 min
An Alaskan Adventure.. For Three!
Season 3, Episode 149
Show notes
He 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 Mark catches up with a listener.
Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 11 min
You Can't Seriously Know That!
Season 3, Episode 148
Show notes
Kirk 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, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 11 min
The Other Marks Finally Done It!!
Season 3, Episode 147
Show notes
Mark'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 for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 2 min
Sunburn, Sandbags & Spandex
Season 3, Episode 146
Show notes
The 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 friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 26 min
Go Compare The Meerkat
Season 3, Episode 145
Show notes
This 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 also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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59 min
A Near Death Experience, Nope Just A Day Trip
Season 3, Episode 144
Show notes
This 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 literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 14 min
It's That Time Of The Year Again
Season 3, Episode 143
Show notes
This 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 Calling Festival.
Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 15 min
Marriage
Season 3, Episode 142
Show notes
This 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 decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 37 min
ADHD & Autism Laid Bare
Season 3, Episode 141
Show notes
This 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, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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15 min
The Lock In - Uve Doble Bonus
Season 3, Episode 140
Show notes
This 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
Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 12 min
Good News!!
Season 3, Episode 140
Show notes
This 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 we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 19 min
The 80's & 90's Were Great..But..
Season 3, Episode 139
Show notes
The 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 only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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17 min
The Lock In - A Year Left To Live Bonus
Season 3, Episode 139
Show notes
Another 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 year to live?
Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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14 min
The Lock In - X Rated Commercials Bonus
Season 3, Episode 138
Show notes
This 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 a go at. These ones are a little more..... X Rated
Being friends for literally decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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1 hr 1 min
Kayak Chaos And Comic Commercials
Season 3, Episode 138
Show notes
The 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 decades not only means we have lots to share, it also means we are not scared to have a good laugh at each others expense, what else are friends for?
Everybody is welcome at The Chat Inn, so grab yourself a drink, sit, relax and enjoy.
We are now on Patreon!!!! If you would like to support us head over to patreon App found on google or Apple store, where you can for a small price receive each episode Ad free bus plenty more bonuses!!
We would love to hear from you so please feel free to join us on our socials, including our new Facebook group "The Chat Inn Tap Room"
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/eTSvUJT7fKbyYNML/
You can also send us a voice note, an email, or slide into our DMs (as the kids would say)
innthechat@gmail.com
Or find us on the following Socials -
Instagram, X, Facebook, Tik Tok - @thechatinn
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2 min
Grok Unleashed - A Free Gift For The Three Lions Bonus
Season 3
Show notes
The Other Mark has decided to share an free insight into what Grok Unleashed sounds like. Enjoy!
Contains strong language!
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