A jaunty stroll through Pepperland discussing The Beatles & solo Beatle albums with a pot pourri of delicious guests. The I am the EggPod podcasts aim to bring a lighthearted side to the Beatles (and solo Beatles) studio albums, with a series of amazing guests. If you’re after facts, figures, number…
The I am the EggPod podcast is an absolute delight for Beatles fans. Hosted by Chris Shaw, this podcast takes listeners on a journey through the music of The Beatles and their solo careers. Featuring a variety of guests with diverse perspectives on the Fab Four, this podcast offers entertaining and informative conversations that will make any Beatles enthusiast smile.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is its range of guests and topics. Chris Shaw does an excellent job of selecting guests who bring unique viewpoints to each episode. Whether it's musicians, journalists, or fellow podcasters, every guest adds something special to the conversation. This diverse range of perspectives allows listeners to gain new insights into The Beatles' music and appreciate it in different ways.
Another great aspect of this podcast is Chris Shaw's hosting style. He is a fantastic conversationalist who knows how to keep things engaging and entertaining. His genuine enthusiasm for The Beatles shines through in every episode, making it a joy to listen to. Additionally, he gives his guests plenty of room to share their opinions and stories, creating a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.
As for the worst aspects of this podcast, there are few criticisms to be made. Occasionally, some episodes may focus on albums or topics that may not be as universally loved as others. However, this is subjective and can vary depending on personal taste. Additionally, while Chris Shaw does a great job selecting guests with interesting perspectives, some listeners may prefer more well-known experts or figures in the Beatles world.
In conclusion, The I am the EggPod podcast is a must-listen for any Beatles fan. With its range of guests and engaging conversations, it offers a fresh take on The Beatles' music and solo careers. Chris Shaw's hosting style is delightful and keeps listeners entertained throughout each episode. While there may be minor criticisms regarding specific episodes or preference for certain guests, overall this podcast is an absolute gem for any lover of The Beatles' music.
Behind the scenes of the final Eggpod. Recorded by Rob Manuel and hosted by The Big Beatles Sort Out.
Samira Ahmed, Mark Lewisohn and David Janson discuss the 60th anniversary of The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night premiere, with Chris Shaw.
Stuart Maconie, David Quantick and Laurence Rickard discuss the 60th anniversary of The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night premiere, with Chris Shaw. Plus special guests Alex Lowe, Rob Manuel and Kevin Eldon.
Eleanor Gray and Vikki Reilly discuss the first in The Beatles' Anthology series of albums with Chris Shaw.
Guitar legend Earl Slick discusses the 1980 recording sessions for John & Yoko's Double Fantasy and Milk and Honey, with Chris Shaw. (Image copyright Chuck Lanza. All rights reserved)
A review of the special screening of Let It Be in London on 7th May 2024 - with comments from Stuart Maconie, Matt Everitt, John Simm, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Guy Pratt and Eddie Izzard.
Songwriter and producer Owen Parker discusses The Beatles' 2006 remix/mashup album - and Circue du Soleil soundtrack - Love. Hosted by Chris Shaw.
Omega Auctions Manager, Dan Muscatelli-Hampson discusses the contents of Ringo Starr's personal cassette recordings from 1966-67. With Chris Shaw.
Brian and Michael D'Addario from The Lemon Twigs discuss the Beatles songs that have most influenced them - as well as their forthcoming album 'A Dream is All We Know' - with Chris Shaw.
Award-winning tv writer and producer Chris Chibnall, discusses The Beatles' “The First U.S. Visit” dvd, and the legacy of the Maysles brothers' documentary. Hosted by Chris Shaw.
Shaun Keaveny and Matt Everitt discuss Ringo Starr's 1999 Christmas album 'I Wanna be Santa Claus' with Chris Shaw.
Actor Michael Fenton Stevens chooses five Beatles moments he would like to put in his own time capsule. Hosted by Chris Shaw.
Ian Broudie from The Lightning Seeds discusses The Beatles' 1966 masterpiece 'Revolver' with Chris Shaw.
EggPodders from across the globe share their thoughts and feelings about the new Beatles single 'Now and Then'. Hosted by Chris Shaw.
On 26th October 2023 it was announced that The Beatles were releasing a new song, Now and Then, as well as remixed - and expanded - Red and Blue albums. In a live interactive online stream Chris Shaw discussed what we might be able to expect, along with listeners Rob Manuel, Dom Reid, Dan Chisholm, Rob Lawes and Edward Rhodes.
Author and journalist Lesley-Ann Jones discusses the 1976 album Wings at the Speed of Sound, with Chris Shaw.
Writer and actor Laurence Rickard discusses The Beatles' Sgt Pepper sessions, included in the 50th anniversary box set. Hosted by Chris Shaw
AI expert Verity Harding discusses the new Beatles song, rumoured to be 'Now and Then', and the impact of AI. Hosted by Chris Shaw.
Part 2 of EggPod Live at Opera Holland Park, London on Saturday 1 July 2023. Chris Shaw is joined by the world's leading Beatles historian Mark Lewisohn.
Part 1 of EggPod Live at Opera Holland Park, London on Saturday 1 July 2023. Chris Shaw is joined by special guests Samira Ahmed, Stuart Maconie and David Quantick.
Beatles author Steve Matteo discusses The Beatles' 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour with Chris Shaw.
Jenny Boyd discusses her time in Rishikesh with The Beatles, with Chris Shaw.
Musician and podcaster Paul Abbott discusses The Beatles' First - aka the 1961 Tony Sheridan Hamburg recordings - with Chris Shaw
Samira Ahmed discusses the newly-discovered audio of The Beatles' live performance at Stowe School on 4th April 1963, with Chris Shaw.
Actor Dan Mersh discusses George Harrison's posthumous album ‘Brainwashed' with Chris Shaw.
On the 5th anniversary of EggPod Samira Ahmed takes the reins to interview Chris Shaw about the show.
Author Dr Christine Feldman-Barrett discusses Meet The Beatles! with Chris Shaw.
Writer and Backlisted co-host And Miller discusses John & Yoko's 1972 album ‘Some Time in New York City' with Chris Shaw.
Writer, broadcaster and podcaster Sam Delaney discusses Paul McCartney's 1988 album Choba B CCCP, with Chris Shaw.
Matt Everitt discusses The Beatles Revolver Sessions album, with Chris Shaw.
David Quantick discusses the 1976 triple album 'Wings over America' with Chris Shaw.
Michael Lindsay-Hogg discusses his experience of directing The Beatles' Let it Be movie. Hosted by Chris Shaw.
Google Data Editor, Simon Rogers, examines what Beatles fans across the globe are searching for. The latest trends, the most searched songs and albums, the most-asked questions - and much more.
Andrew Male, Jude Rogers and Samira Ahmed discuss their favourite Paul McCartney moment with Chris Shaw.
Andy Dawson, Martin Carr and Annie Nightingale discuss their favourite Paul McCartney moment with Chris Shaw.
The Anchoress, Geoff Lloyd and Sara Gibbs discuss their favourite Paul McCartney moment with Chris Shaw.
Jason Hazeley, Rachel Burden and Ben Wheatley discuss their favourite Paul McCartney moment with Chris Shaw.
John Lennon's sister Julia Baird shares her memories of their Liverpool childhood, with Chris Shaw.
Podcaster Phoebe Lorde discusses Paul McCartney's 1983 album 'Pipes of Peace' with Chris Shaw.
Dramatist, author and playwright Dan Rebellato discusses Paul McCartney's 1980 album McCartney II, with Chris Shaw.
Comedian and musician Mitch Benn discusses day 22 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Friday 31st January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.
Stuart Maconie discusses day 21 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Thursday 30th January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.
Broadcaster, author and musician Matt Everitt discusses day 20 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Wednesday 29th January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.
Actor Margaret Cabourn-Smith discusses day 19 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Tuesday 28th January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.
Broadcaster and writer Bob Fischer discusses day 18 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Monday 27th January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.
Broadcaster Julia Raeside discusses day 17 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Sunday 26th January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.
BBC producer Nelson Kumah discusses day 16 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Saturday 25th January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.
Broadcaster Nicky Campbell discusses day 15 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Friday 24th January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.
Arts & entertainment writer Clair Woodward discusses day 14 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Thursday 23rd January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.
Author and podcaster John Rain discusses day 13 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Wednesday 22nd January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.
RetroTube hosts Adam Leslie and Heather Wainwright discuss day 12 of Peter Jackson's Get Back - Tuesday 21st January 1969 - with Chris Shaw.