A podcast about everything, and nothing. Nic and the Talented Mr Ripley talk about the things that defined them. Action figures, movies, tv shows and more things that helped to shape them into the middle aged men they are more. No script, no plans, we can literally go anywhere, and often do. Please join us
WE DID IT GUYS! We're back to talk about our trips to Orlando, poor celebrity steak restaurants and why we think analogue is better than digital
18 Mar 2023
The (Late) Christmas 2022 Extravaganza
WE DID IT GUYS! We're back to talk about our trips to North America, getting old, Scream films and piercings?
*This episode contains no Christmas talk
15 Aug 2022
15. Ripley's Not So Excellent Adventure
Chris books a hotel which doesn't exist. Some Ripleys go on an American adventure and Nic looks forward to freezing to death in Canada.
12 May 2022
14. Comedians and TV Tours
Comedians and bad comedy gigs, memories of the UK's version of Universal Studios and much more besides
9 Apr 2022
13. The 2021 Christmas Special
Spiderman No Way Home, Jurassic Park toys, comedy, the Oscars and much much more from an idiot and his super talented author friend.
17 Oct 2021
12. Plenty of Time To Die!
Chris LOVES Bond. Nic likes Bond. So what do they make of the latest Bond, and what impact has Bond had on their lives?
7 Apr 2021
Looneys' running the Warner Asylum
Branch and Ripley are back to talk about Looney Toons, Warner Brothers Studio Stores, Space Jam 2 and why the Looney Toons are not the big franchise they once were among other things
Listen to more of Mr Ripley here at The Halloween Half Hour (https://podfollow.com/1485105142) and you can find Nic on Disney Parks and Beyond, That Universal Podcast and My Disney Life
4 Jan 2021
#10 - Collecting (Back with a bang)
Branch and Ripley return in 2021 with a look at things they / did collect. Also contains tiki drinks and Playmobile
5 Aug 2020
Superhuman Street Sharks sponsored by the Deep Pan Pizza Co
Branch and Ripley are back. Street Sharks, Superhuman Samurai Cyber Squad, Playmates Star Trek, Crappy kids books, Woolworths, Pizza Hut trips and what crap did Nic get from KFC in 1989?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N34MmqmxqD0 Superhero Samurai Cyber Squad
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4HLBfTcAUg and 5 years later this was The Iron Giant
7 May 2020
#8 - Staying at the Winchester with Frankie Howard
This month, Sequels, Air Travel, The Mandalorian, Hey Dugee, Lego Mario and so much more
2 Apr 2020
#7 - Phineas and Refurb
What is going on in this new pandemic world we live in? Theme Parks, Cruise Lines, Home Movies from 1992, Picard, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Construction sites, budget cuts.... No, not a reworking of Billy Joel's 1989 banger "We Didn't Start The Fire", but another episode of Alas Branch and Ripley
22 Jan 2020
#6 - The Curious Case of Crinkley Bottom
Noel Edmunds’ crappy theme parks, Worthless toy collections, becoming more like Larry David and why kids today don’t even know they’re born. And that’s not even half of it
12 Jan 2020
#5 - Christmas Memories and Baby Steps
Wait, we STILL DO this podcast? Thanks to Kat, we are back. Christmas Catastrophes, Christmas Memories, and Nic reveal's more stuff about himself then he probably shouldn't. So back to normal then
Join Nic and Chris as they take a dive into the swimming pools of their minds and recall memories of weird toy lines, late night TV in the 80's and 90's, meeting celebrities and so much more. It's a random podcast of nothing and everything from the creative minds of The After Dark Network
29 Sept 2019
Alas Branch and Ripley #4- The Travelling Ripbury
Chris has been to Orlando and we talk about what he's been up to since the last episode. I mean, in theory that's what hat happens, but in traditional AB&R fashion the conversation soon takes some tangents....
Join Nic and Chris as they take a dive into the swimming pools of their minds and recall memories of weird toy lines, late night TV in the 80's and 90's, meeting celebrities and so much more. It's a random podcast of nothing and everything from the creative minds of The After Dark Network
7 Aug 2019
Alias Branch & Ripley #3 - Superzeros, Michael Keaton, Trains, the 80's and more
Join Nic and Chris as they take a dive into the swimming pools of their minds and recall memories of weird toy lines, late night TV in the 80's and 90's, meeting celebrities and so much more. It's a random podcast of nothing and everything from the creative minds of The After Dark Network
This episode we talk Jaws, Michael Keaton, crap Superhero films and TV shows, why the 80's is the best decade ever, Trains, another trip to Briggs' Shop, Crap celebrity meet ups, small men and lots more.
29 Jul 2019
Alas Branch and Ripley #2, Part 2 - Sarah Ferengison
Join Nic and Chris as they take a dive into the swimming pools of their minds and recall memories of weird toy lines, late night TV in the 80's and 90's, meeting celebrities and so much more. It's a random podcast of nothing and everything from the creative minds of The After Dark Network This episode, Dom Jolly, Eurotrash, SDCC, Star Trek, how Chris became an author and more
29 Jul 2019
Alas Branch and Ripley #2, Part 1 - The Farage in the room
Join Nic and Chris as they take a dive into the swimming pools of their minds and recall memories of weird toy lines, late night TV in the 80's and 90's, meeting celebrities and so much more. It's a random podcast of nothing and everything from the creative minds of The After Dark Network
This episode, Dom Jolly, Eurotrash, SDCC, Star Trek, how Chris became an author and more
22 Jun 2019
Alas Branch and Ripley #1 - Swamp Thing Action Figures, American Gladiators, Bob Mortimer and more
Join Nic and Chris as they take a dive into the swimming pools of their minds and recall memories of weird toy lines, late night TV in the 80's and 90's, meeting celebrities and so much more.
It's a random podcast of nothing and everything from the creative minds of The After Dark Network
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