5 Pints of Bitter and a Hot Dog

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Luke Johnson and Billy Leed have moved across the pond to be with their loved ones, and in a quest to immerse themselves into American culture they have decided to talk about it.

William Leed & Luke Johnson


    • Oct 16, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 58m AVG DURATION
    • 53 EPISODES


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    Ep 17: Schooling nonsense

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 70:54


    This week the boys take on their last draft of season 2!! We talk about our school days and what we loved. Truly the best days of our lives and we never knew.

    Ep 16: Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 135:27


    Welcome back to another episode of 5 Pints Of Bitter and a Hot Dog. This week the boys chat about what their favourite video games were growing up! Enjoy!!

    Ep 15: Breakfast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 66:00


    Lukes freshly landed from his trip home to the best country in the world! The lads unpack his trip and discuss their favourite things to eat for breakfast!!

    Ep 14: Just a quickie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 17:31


    The lads are back, Bill is on a swooping visit in Chicago and the boys are at lunch with a quick chat! Short episode but as we were together we thought it would be fun to put this together. Not our best but enjoy.

    Ep 13: Scream for ice cream

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 68:15


    This week the boys get together ahead of Bills trip across the pond. They chat all things Mr Whippy and the audaciously attractive accompaniments available from your classic Ice Cream Van!

    Ep 12: TAKE ME OUT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 68:46


    The boys are full of life this week, discussing the interactions between Brits we meet in the US and Lukes dominance in his growing Roman Empire! Our draft this week, is all about British TV shows! Enjoy!!!

    Ep 11: Staropramen and Fish Fingers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 93:56


    This week the boys are joined by Lukes brother Sam. Who's recently had his stag do in Prague, which we discuss and have a full run down on the ins and outs of school dinners!! Enjoy!!

    Ep 10: England ‘Till I Die

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 54:28


    This week, we reflect on the wonders of school dinners and one of us made it back to the promised land. Listen to find out!

    Ep 9: 2 Injured Arses

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 50:10


    This week Luke discusses his honeymoon and Billy shares his update with the USCIS!

    Ep 8: Fast Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2023 66:13


    This week the boys are back catching up with Luke adorned in green! We discuss our favourite fast food in our latest draft! Cheers bitterheads!

    Ep 7: Sweet and Beer Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 48:54


    The boys rally and do a back to back pod! This week discussing what beer they would love to see behind the bar at the local pub! Then chat about their favourite sweets on the shelves growing up!

    Ep 6: Holiday Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 47:50


    This week, the boys chat about what they got up too over the festive period with gifts and food! Enjoy!!

    Ep 5: Christmas Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 71:38


    In their best draft class yet, the boys laugh and chat over Christmas as a child and what they loved the most about the holiday season! Get in touch and let us know who won the draft!

    Ep 4: 1 Year Anniversary

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 72:45


    Thank you everyone who has listened to us this past year!! This week the boys reminisce on the past year of the pod and we make our draft of all things Chicago! As always, enjoy! We added the first intro to the first ep last year as a little blast from the past!

    Ep 3: American Food Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 62:08


    Luke and Billy go head to head again to discuss American foods and the delights they bring. Along with their hopes for England in the World Cup!

    Ep 2: English food draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 65:32


    This week the boys do something new, they select the best food England has to offer, there are definitely some upsets in this one. Mainly Billy getting upset. Enjoy.

    Ep 1: The Johnson Wedding Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 30:11


    Kicking off season 2 of the pod in style! The boys chat about Luke's wedding and more importantly unpack the stag and everything that went down! Enjoy!

    Podcast Break

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 3:13


    Billy is here just to announce the podcast is on a break for a few weeks while Luke and Nicole's wedding planning is in full swing. On behalf of all bitter heads around the world, congratulations to you both!

    Ep 36: All Or Nothing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 53:45


    This week the boys natter through their weeks and discuss Bills cabin weekend and Lukes new tattoo and his wedding planning is in full swing! He can't wait to announce ‘No more jobs' when it's all over!

    Ep 35: Finders, Keepers, Shut Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 61:02


    The boys are actually back now, and more motivated than ever to to give the listeners what they want. More nonsense! The boys chat about the delights of bread. Billy shares the insight to his honeymoon and Luke is on tenterhooks about his upcoming stag!

    Ep 34: The big recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 45:04


    After a break, Luke and Billy catch up about all the things happening in their lives! Including Billy's trip to Chicago and Wedding recap! Luke Johnson loves a Stella!

    Ep 33: You're fired

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 53:55


    This week the boys jump into role play and improv some random scenes off the back of a heavily debated shag, marry, kill! Enjoy bitter heads!

    Ep 32: 4th July

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 56:48


    The boys chat about music and who they liked growing up as well as the UK festival scene! They also talk about the devastating events in Highland Park and what they got up too over the weekend! Billy rattles off all 50 states and share some dad jokes!

    Ep 31: Pridefully Hungover

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 57:45


    This week Luke is nursing his hangover while the lads chat about Chicago and wedding showers! HAPPY BIRTHDAY NICOLE!

    Ep 30: Might be too hot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 49:28


    This week the boys are feeling wiped out from the Midwest heat and chat about the upcoming summer and the weddings they are both planning!

    Ep 29: Peter ‘the lad' Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 71:31


    This week the boys are joined by a camp friend Peter Martin and they chat about the latest current events, including love island and Erling Haaland! They mull over times at camp and how different cities in the US offer different things. Enjoy Bitterheads!

    Ep 28: The Daddy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 58:13


    This week the boys talk about current events and the joys of pick n mix! Apologies for the delay in the pod coming out a day late!

    Ep 27: Ice Cream Van Man

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2022 57:30


    This week the boys settle into the new era of the pod, and discuss the weekend activities and the joys of the 99 flake! Guests incoming!

    Ep 26: Chicago got Slingered

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 54:14


    This week the boys discuss the success of Sunderland Football Club and the end of the PL. The boys then address the sad elephant in the room. Billy is off to Minneapolis, and the boys say a heartfelt farewell, as the pod is transitioning to online. They the go and take down the famous Chicago slinger at diner grill!

    Ep 25: The Cabin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 52:57


    The boys return from their weekend at a cabin in Northern Wisconsin and unpack the delights of road tripping. They also talk about moving and the stresses that it comes with.

    Ep 24: Chewlips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 47:56


    This week the boys discuss the changing of seasons and the use of the theme tune of the British National anthem and how it's used in the US!

    Ep 23: Broccoli Stalks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 59:12


    This week the boys dive into adulting, and the significant things they have faced since becoming an adult. They also discuss the American wedding format and how Luke survived off broccoli stalks as a child.

    Ep 22: Pistachio Cream Ale

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 50:04


    This week the boys go roug with their beer of choice. Billy reveals how cold Lake Michigan is, in April and Luke discusses the beauty of Wetherspoons during the three peaks challenge! While they both settle the Lampard, Gerrard and Scholes debate, once and for all.

    Ep 21: The Johnson's

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 57:04


    This week the boys have two very special guests. THE JOHNSON'S! They go through their week and what they got up too in the Windy City. Including, a divy ride, a long walk and a W at Wrigley Field along with sampling various foods across the city.

    Ep 20: Felipe's Bar

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2022 35:15


    This week the boys meet at Felipe's Bar which is located in Luke's apartment to celebrate 20 episodes of the podcast. The boys chat about TV shows and Baseball, while also discussing the power of the electric divvy!

    Ep 19: It's Coming Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 64:17


    This week the boys day dream about Englands chances in the World Cup after the draw. Luke reveals his love for alcoholic pink smoothies and they talk about their future aspirations!

    Ep 18: La Croix, sponsor us?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 56:34


    This week, the boys goes deep about body image and the life of a polar bear at the Lincoln Park zoo. While also crushing some La Croix.

    Ep 17: Muffder Days?!?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 49:50


    This week the boys check in with themselves and discuss life at school, apparently the best days of your life..! What on earth is a Muffder Day?

    Ep 16: Is Washington a State?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 52:05


    We love Americans, we're literally married two of them. However, the boys give their critical analysis of the St Patrick's Day celebrations and discuss whether Washington is a state or not. What is a candy bruv?

    Ep 15: Two Divy's

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 56:09


    The boys chat through their weeks and highs and lows. Chicagos bipolar weather. They also discuss mental health and importance of communication amongst friends.

    Ep 14: Worth it's weight in sand

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 58:19


    Luke and Billy are sobered up and discuss last weeks pod and how the podcast has gone global! They chat about their hangover cures and price strategy for the slides in playgrounds.

    Ep 13: 5 Pints Deep

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 50:55


    Billy and Luke drink 5 pints and eat a few hot dogs. They answer some questions from their listeners and talk too loudly into their mics. Disclaimer, this episode contains loud burps.

    Ep 12: 1,000 listens!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 62:55


    This week Billy and Luke celebrate hitting 1,000 listens by reviewing their Super Bowl experience and chatting about previous employment and what they have encountered.

    Ep 11: Egg Splat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 62:38


    Luke and Billy chat about the Winter Olympics and what sports they should have, and create some new ones. Also Luke gets his hatred for bird of his chest. All washed down with the taste of Fat Tire.

    Ep 10: Nuts are hard to swallow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 64:35


    Luke and Billy meet up at Billy's place and take a deep dive into being integrated at the US border and dealing with body types and body positivity.

    Ep 9: Gavin Watson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 59:42


    Luke and Billy welcome on their first guest on to the podcast. Gavin Watson is a fellow born and bred brit but now a proud US citizen. We take a deep dive into Gavin's experience adjusting to life in the states.

    Ep 8: The Red Lion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 57:25


    Billy and Luke finally make it to a English Pub, they discuss drinking culture and enjoy the delights of a fry up. They are joined at the end by their wives who have their say on the pod.

    Ep 7: Corridor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 63:35


    Luke and Billy meet up and discuss their biggest sporting achievements and the struggle of adapting their taste buds to the sweet taste of America.

    Ep 6: Sheffield's

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 61:08


    Luke and Billy are back in Chicago after the holidays and dive straight in with new segments and discuss their true feelings towards the French.

    Ep 5: Christmas Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2021 57:11


    Luke and Billy connect for their last virtual podcast of the holiday season. They discuss the highs and lows of Christmas, and solve the worlds biggest debate, whether pineapple belongs on a pizza.

    Ep 4: Home for the holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2021 72:06


    Luke and Billy sit down and chat online for the first time. Due to being apart for the holidays and chat about married life and Christmas being right round the corner.

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