The POV Podcast: Recent Episodes

Ed Walton

Films, music and everything in between, brought you by Ed Walton and Jason Blight.

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For it's 10th anniversary, Ed & Will discuss the 2012 album Handwritten by The Gaslight Anthem.

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Ed, Jason, James & Will continue walkin' in Hawkins as they discuss the epic Vol. 2 of Netflix's Stranger Things 4.

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Ed, Jason, James & Will take a trip back to the 1980s to discuss the latest supernatural goings-on in a quiet town called Hawkins, Indiana.

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Ed & Jason look back and discuss the very best of the promotional movie tie in video games.

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After a variety of delays, Ed and Will finally sit down for an in-depth discussion of FTHC, the latest output from folk rock powerhouse, Frank Turner.

Charitable organisations mentioned

Tiny Changes

Outright Action International

Insight NGO

Voices of Children

Vostok SOS

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To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Ed and Jason travel back to 1992 to party on with the classic comedy stylings of Wayne's World.

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With the release of his new album "FTHC" only a week away, Ed & Will pick through folk-punk singer Frank Turner's immaculate back catalogue in attempt whittle it down to the best 5.

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Ed speaks to Lily, vocalist and guitarist for DIY Essex punk duo The Meffs, about touring in the 2020s, the gender balance on festival lineups and pub brawls over football games.  

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Tune into the most agreeable and polite roast you've ever heard as Ed reveals his top films of 2021 to Will and Jason.

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2021 saw something happen that we didn't believe would happen: live music came back for a fleeting moment. With that in mind, Ed & Will discuss their top 5 shows that they managed to attend throughout the year.

Artists mentioned

  • Conflare
  • VENUS GRRRLS
  • Enter Shikari
  • Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes
  • Frank Turner
  • Orla Gartland
  • dodie
  • Billy Bragg
  • Bring Me the Horizon
  • Skinny Lister

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Ed, Jason and Will discuss the latest outing of everyone's favourite web-slinging, crime fighting, dimension hopping hero, Spider-Man.

Timestamps

0:00-24:02 - Spoiler free

24:03-1:02:50 - Spoilers

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Ed has a chat with Johnny from Colchester-based band PET NEEDS about the band's journey thus far and what it's been like returning to touring after almost two years of pandemic life.

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Ed & Will discuss the latest Royal Blood effort with Ben, the owner of Bury's premier vinyl record store Wax & Beans.

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Ed and Jason don their dark colours and moodiest expressions as they discuss the legend-turned-HBO-exclusive that is Zack Snyder's Justice League.

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With Zack Snyder's Justice League finally on the horizon and Greenland on streaming services, Ed & Jason discuss disaster films and the nature of director's cuts. Jason also reveals his unfiltered feelings on a certain actor.

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Ed and Jason settle an age old question...

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Ed & Will head to Bury's premier vinyl shop and cafe, Wax and Beans, to discuss their thoughts and feelings on "Ultra Mono", the new IDLES record with store owner Ben.

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Ed & Jason return to talk about one of the most seminal directors of all time.

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Ed & Jason stave off the lockdown boredom by chatting about how horror films evolved throughout the 2010s.

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Hot Takes is back! Ed, Jason and Will talk about the good, the bad and the just plain miserable aspects of the 2012 adaptation of the famous west end show.

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Ed, Jason and Will discuss the music that defined their childhood and teen years.

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Ed, Jason and Will finally agree on something. The best Star Wars film is...

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Ed and Jason debut a new segment called Hot Takes where they select a film using a randomiser and review it, on the chopping block this week: Studio Ghibli's "Spirited Away". Do they love it, or do they hate it? Only way to find out!

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Ed, Jason and Will discuss their lockdown music tastes.

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Ed, Jason and Will try to work through their quarantine induced delirium by discussing their binge habits on the recently released Disney+ service.

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Ed and Jason make the best of a bad situation by talking about the best directors, franchises and trilogies to keep you company in this trying time.

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With COVID-19 sweeping the globe and with good taste ever at the forefront of proceedings, Ed and Jason discuss who they would bunker down with in an apocalyptic scenario. 

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Ed sits down with Beans on Toast to discuss his recent tour, album and his current favourite films and music.

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With their latest album Father of All... reaching number one in the UK album charts, Ed and Will sit down with Ben (Owner of Wax and Beans in Bury, Manchester) to discuss Green Day and their thoughts on their latest output.

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Ed, Jason and Will sit down for a looooooong chat about 2019 in film.

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In the first podcast of the year and the decade, Ed and Jason discuss films that, in spite of their quality, can only be viewed once.

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The boys discuss the Muppets, Arnie, the season of Christmas and dismantling capitalism.

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Ed sits down with singer/songwriter Frank Turner for a chat about history, music, favourite films and Chas & Dave.