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David Mitchell’s SoapBox: A Quiz

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:16:42 -0700

For Episode 20 (yes - it’s been that many!), we’ve decided to lay on something a little bit special. Yes! A quiz to end all quizzes! With exclamation marks!

You, our dear viewers, get the chance to compete against each other and win some splendid prizes including Bulldog gear, some Peep Show DVDs and the upcoming masterpiece This Mitchell and Webb Book. (Admittedly we haven’t actually seen it yet, but it could be OK.)

Please email your answers (and contact details) to accommodation@channelflip.com before 20th July 2009. Cheating encouraged.

Gizapage.com: The Social Network Organizer

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:21:45 -0700

You’re a man of today — you belong to 20 social networking sites. What’s the best way to organize them? How do you alert people about all your online hang outs?

Check out Gizapage.com, the social network organizer. This is not some FriendFeed knock off. It’s something entirely different. How does this beta site perform? Find out in “ChannelFlip Web.”

David Mitchell’s SoapBox: Gaelic

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:24:00 -0700

Welcome to the latest all singing, all dancing episode of David Mitchell’s Soapbox. (Well, technically without the singing. Or, if we’re being honest, the dancing.)

In this week’s show, David ponders the relative merits of ancient languages. Should government bodies support the study of languages that are long forgotten? Should Cornish be resurrected at the taxpayer’s expense? Should Gaelic be on the school syllabus in Scotland?

As ever, please do share your views and get your free subscription over at iTunes.

Toolmonger

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:07:46 -0700

Are you a real man? If so, you like tools. How do you keep updated on the latest and greatest upgrades in the world of tools?

Enter Toolmonger.com. They claim to be the world’s first tool blog. “ChannelFlip Web” checks out the site to see if it’s worth your time.

Vanilla Ice

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:46:06 -0700

For this episode of The Conway Report on ChannelFlip Music, Eleanor sits down with Robert Van Winkle otherwise known as Vanilla Ice.

After early fame with the album ‘To the Extreme’, the Texan rapper discusses how his life has changed and what it was like as a young, successful but manipulated artist in the 90’s.

Panda yan yan stick

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:34:25 -0700

It’s a snack. It’s interactive. But how does it rate in the eyes (and taste buds) of our gourmet geek?

David Mitchell’s SoapBox: Hauliers

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:17:10 -0700

In this week’s episode, David shares his views about hauliers. Or, to be more specific, people who drive those bloody big lorries that pollute the environment with their foul stench and noxious fumes.

As ever, you can be sure that our man doesn’t hold back and we can only hope that members of the Eddie Stobart fanclub (yes, there is one) have a sense of humour.

Check out the show to check out why and, as ever, do subscribe to the show over at iTunes.

Batman and Robin: The Mini-Series: Episode One

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:35:23 -0700

Welcome to a new five part mini series about The Very Real Adventures of Batman and Robin.

Join the less-than Dynamic Duo as they rescue a cat (sort of), stop a suicide (not really) and throw up on a corpse (definitely).

In this first episode, Robin has a wet dream and eats some muesli before he and Batman are called out on a vital mission.

Enjoy and, as ever, please do subscribe on iTunes. It’s free for everyone. Yes, even you Abu.

Instructables.com

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:47:45 -0700

We’ve just been told that you can use the Internet to find things
other than porn. Today, we’re looking at Instructables.com. If you
are looking to build or hack something, this is one interesting site.

They seem to have instructions on everything, but is the information
any good? Find out in this episode of “ChannelFlip Web.”