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Welcome to Loose Cannon, the anti panel show. Brought to you by The Sheffield Revue, a comedy society from the University of Sheffield. The world is burning, come and join us as we perpetually chat.

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    • Apr 27, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 50 EPISODES


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    Loose Cannon #50: What A Time To Be Alive

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2018


    Loose Cannon is fifty episodes old! What a time to be alive! In this weeks episode we celebrate our half centenary with a two camera setup and an in depth look into the south yorkshire mayoral candidates, with no stone left unturned. With Owen, Saquib, Tom, Jessica, Damian, Gus, & host Sam. DISCLAIMER: This episode was filmed and this audio was ripped straight from the video. If you want to see the episode as intended, you can check it out here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lu9xh38YgV4)

    Loose Cannon #49: Tip to Tip

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2018


    A discussion about the human anatomy. With Phil, Owen, Gus, Jessica, & host Saquib.

    Loose Cannon #48: Moist Original Screenplay

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2018


    Recorded in the immediate aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal breaking, this weeks panel trudge through the wreckage. With Jessica, Owen, Saquib, & host Phil.

    Loose Cannon #47: Taxes & Tarriffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018


    It's Taxes & Tarriffs, everyone's favourite podcast about Taxes with an X and Tarriffs with two R's and two F's! In this weeks episode, we have another roundtable discussion about Taxes & Tarriffs in the news this week. Plus we open up the mailbag and answer some fan mail! With your regulars 'Rob' and 'Phil Tarriff Tarriff', and special guests Jessica & Saquib.

    Loose Cannon #46: Slam Dunk That S**t In A Barrel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2018


    Recorded last Saturday during our stint at the Scottish Student Comedy Festival in Edinburgh, this weeks episode is a well rounded discussion about forces of nature and social constructs. We're all very tired, can you tell? With Saquib, Jessica, Gus, and host Phil.

    Loose Cannon #45: Carbonated Shoft Drink

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2018


    Damian is on the look out for a console at a bargain price, but time is running out. Join us on our tensest Loose Cannon episode to date, there'll be twists, turns, and revelations that could change everything. With Phil, Jessica, Sam, & host Damian.

    Loose Cannon #44: Can’t Keep a Good Man Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2018


    Loose Cannon is finally back for another year! In this weeks episode: Santa, ethics, and an in-depth discussion about the best films of the past year. All of the best real life films. With Jessica, Phil, Kate, Luke, & host Gus.

    Loose Cannon – Best Of 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2017


    It's that time of year again, which is to say it's the end of the year. Thanks for supporting a another whole year of whatever stupid nonsense we get up to here at The Sheffield Revue. Loose Cannon has evolved leaps in its second year of existence, and what better way to celebrate than a compilation episode! Literally anything else apparently, but we're taking a break for a couple of months so in the meantime we've made this best of 2017 special for y'all. In this bumper episode we showcase the best Loose Cannon moments, as well as a few exclusive bonus bits and a whole bunch of rambling. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll laugh again, or will you?

    Loose Cannon #43B: The Festive Wintertime Experience (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2017


    Merry Christmas everybody, come join us as we continue our celebration of this wondrous festival of festivity with glorious splendour. Hallelujah to Jesus as we eat the Mistletoe and dance around the Turkey. O Christmas Tree. Silent Night. Coal. With Tommy, Tom, Phil, Saquib, Gus, Kate, & host Sam.

    Loose Cannon #43A: The Festive Wintertime Experience (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2017


    Happy Holidays Everyone! Join us here at The Sheffield Revue for a celebration of all things festive. Snowmen, Turkey, Mince Pies, Reindeer, and much more get discussed on this wholesome, calm, & completely coherent Christmas two parter. It's just like being on the dinner table on Christmas Day! With Tommy, Tom, Phil, Saquib, Gus, Kate, & host Sam.

    Loose Cannon #42: Thug Life Mace Expert

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2017


    What's the meaning of life? Work. In an increasingly volatile and over-saturated graduate job market making your mark is harder than ever. In this weeks episode we bring you a host of unorthodox & left field strategies to make yourself stand out from the crowd. With Tom, Gus, Saquib, & host Phil.

    Loose Cannon #41: Good Ship Climax

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017


    God bless America. God bless their many towns and their many regional dialects. This week we hold a game show celebrating everything beautiful and free about the greatest country on earth. With Tommy, Nathan, Saquib, & host Jessica.

    Loose Cannon #40: We Solve Comedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2017


    For once we actually get our shit together and have a proper discussion about comedy. Debating whether comedy should aim for pure laughter first or seek out laughter as a by-product of something 'greater', and the balance of appealing to a paying audience and pursuing your own creative vision. We've finally cracked it. With Phil, Tom, Sam, Tommy, Luke, Gus, & Host Max.

    Loose Cannon #39: Mighty Morphin’ Kid Snake

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2017


    We have a whale of a time as we dive into in-depth discussions on Animorphs, hip hop, our justice system, the nature of uncertainty in the universe, & bamboo. With Gus, Pierre, Tommy, Tom, Jessica, & host Phil.

    Loose Cannon #38: Murder In View Room 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017


    Sacré bleu! There's been a murder, and everyone is a suspect. Expect deceit, betrayal, a story about what happened one time at that farm, and audio clipping. With Jessica, Gus, Ingrid, Tom, & host Saquib.

    Loose Cannon #37: Nightmare On Cannon Street

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2017


    Attention. This episode of Loose Cannon is not for the faint of heart. So turn the lights off, put your small children to bed, and prepare yourself to experience our selection of scary tales, anecdotes, and amazon reviews that will chill you to your very core. Or something. With Nathan, Gus, Kate, Jessica, Saquib, & host Phil.

    Loose Cannon #36: The Jeremy Springer Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2017


    In this weeks episode, a bunch of visual gags, because we all love that on an audio podcast. Plus, group therapy, karaoke songs, Space Jam and much more. With Imogen, Jessica, Sam, Tom A, Nathan, and host Gus.

    Loose Cannon #35: Retro Sushi Police

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2017


    In this weeks episode we learn what it takes to be a real life superhero, plus some revisionist history about the Boston Tea Party . With Jessica, Tom, Saquib, Ridwan, and host Luke.

    Loose Cannon #???: Emergency Bonus Episode?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2017


    Uh oh. Months ago, after a podcast recording, we found something. Something awful. We don't know how it got there or why, but we'd thought you ought to hear what we found. Normal service will be resumed... at some point? Hopefully. With ???, ???, ???, ???, ???, ???, & ???.

    Loose Cannon #34: Opinionated Feral Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2017


    Great podcast this week. Lots of laughs. Lots of discourse. Tough on crime. Tough on farmers. Ghouls. With Damian, Phil, Chad, Gus, Sean Morley, and no host.

    Loose Cannon #33: Buoyant Skull Bridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2017


    We go off the record this week, with frank discussions about our increasingly imminent robot dominated future, the nature of sadness in comedy, and facebook spambots. With Gus, Phil, Saquib, & host Damian.

    Loose Cannon #32: Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2017


    This very important episode of Loose Cannon takes a dark and uncompromising look into the machinations of the natural kingdom, the trappings of modern masculinity, and the French. With Ethan, Matt, Benny, Damian, and host Phil.

    Loose Cannon #31: Dropping A Deuce

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2017


    After an hilarious prank, the host tries to put a show together under immense pressure. Plus, another game of 'Puck, Carry, Drill'. With Marcus, Gus, Saquib, & host Luke.

    Loose Cannon #30: Can Of Worms

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2017


    In this week's episode we experience a bear problem, and an attempt to probe in to the private lives of one of our members massively backfires. With Gaz, Benny, Max, & host Marcus.

    Loose Cannon #29: Chicken Orphan Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2017


    Loose Cannon is back! In the first of four special episodes recorded during our run at the Edinburgh Fringe we pit beasts to fight to the death and dig deep into the dark heart of fast food menus. With Max, Gus, Sarah, Saquib, & host Phil.

    Loose Cannon #28: SERIES 1 FINALE VODCAST EXTRAVAGANZA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2017


    In the very special & very filmed final episode of the academic year, we talk theology, history, & politics as we take the flimsy structure of Loose Cannon to limits it's never gone before. With Rob, Ingrid, Gus, Alex, Saquib, Benny, & Damian. DISCLAIMER: If you're listening to the audio version of this, a lot of the gags this episode won't make any sense as this episode was filmed and the audio was ripped straight from the video. If you want to see the episode as intended, you can check it out here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sO6U5IS2oZM).

    Loose Cannon #27: Seriously Can I Finish My Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2017


    In this weeks episode we reminisce about our past, worry about our uncertain future, and start fights in the present. With Phil, Rob, Ingrid, & host Gus.

    Loose Cannon #26: Uncle Bootsy’s Gulag Of Funk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2017


    In fitting with our bleak political times, we explore the history of dictatorships and revolutions, but not before we take a detour as we get taken to funk school. With Gus, Damian, Saquib, & host Benny.

    Loose Cannon #25: Pupperoni Pizza

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2017


    We hit the big old two and five this week, to celebrate we show we're down with 'the kids' with our nuanced observations on internet culture, as well as brainstorming culinary innovations. With Saquib, Gus, Sarah, & host Phil.

    Loose Cannon #24: Le Pen Trumps, Gorillas Come.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2017


    In the midst of election season both side of the channel, we try to make sense of an increasingly changing European political landscape... honestly, that's all that happens. With Sarah, Ethan, Damian, & host Matt.

    Loose Cannon #23: Rule Of Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2017


    This weeks episode is an abstract fever dream, it goes everywhere and nowhere. Phil has a breakdown, there are lot's of fish. It was hard to write a description this week. With Luke, Damian, Benny, Ethan, & host Phil.

    Loose Cannon #22: Spectral Chainsaw Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2017


    In a wholesome edition of the podcast, we have a nice relaxing chat, solve life threatening problems, and debate whether Dumbledore would be a good Shakespearean actor. With Rob, Saquib, Joel, & host Luke.

    Loose Cannon #21: Battlefield – Ostrich From Planet X

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2017


    We've made it to the big old 2 and 1! What a special occasion! What better a way to celebrate than to spend a podcast tackling the worst and weirdest in the world of fake news? Plus we go all aboard the caine train. With Saquib, Phil, Gus and host Benny.

    Loose Cannon #20: Barack Obama Tapped My Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2017


    In the midst of a hectic student union election season, we try to hold a roundtable discussion on the issues, the candidates, and the ramifications. We try to. With Ethan, Sarah, Max, & host Matt.

    Loose Cannon #19: Hitler’s Scooter Warfare

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2017


    This week, both the cast and the audience discuss the importance of nurturing parental bonds through dialogue and niche performance theatre pieces. Also featuring a monologue from a reactor shaft. With Gus, Benny, Max, & host Saquib.

    Loose Cannon #18: Musical Bedtime Crime Scene Investigation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2017


    We're back! In our first episode of 2017 we find love, and cake, in unexpected and far away places. With Damian, Phil, Rob, & host Sarah.

    Loose Cannon – Best Of 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2016


    It's the end of the year, and what a crazy year it's been for everyone, with political turmoil both sides of the Atlantic and celebrity deaths galore. 2016 will also go down in history as the debut year of Loose Cannon, with 16 episodes in the bag. We thought we would send off the year with a compilation of the best podcast moments of 2016, for you, our loyal audience. Enjoy!

    Loose Cannon #17: Quest For The Christmas Interceptor (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2016


    Merry Christmas from everyone at The Sheffield Revue! In the second half of our Christmas special, we continue to contemplate the true meaning of the holiday season while trying to make sense of a difficult and tumultuous year. We can handle it... we're having a little trouble here. With Tom, Benny, Ghislan, Matt, Phil, Ethan, Saquib, Rob, Ingrid, Damian, & Gus.

    Loose Cannon #16: Quest For The Christmas Interceptor (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2016


    IT'S (nearly) CHRISTMAS! In the first half of our extra-long Christmas two part episode we break the typical Loose Cannon format and gather around to 'contemplate' what Christmas really means to us. With Tom, Benny, Ghislan, Matt, Phil, Ethan, Saquib, Rob, Ingrid, Damian, & Gus.

    Loose Cannon #15: We Love Afro Baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2016


    It's a very special five person episode of the podcast as we go on a journey to find the world's greatest conceivable sandwich. With Matt, Gus, Phil, Sarah, & host Benny.

    Loose Cannon #14: Flying Mind Control Onslaught

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2016


    In this weeks episode we try to shake up the sporting world, plus we try out an unorthodox style of storytelling. With Rob, Matt, Saquib & host Tom.

    Loose Cannon #13: Infernal Batman From Hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2016


    In this weeks episode, we're looser and more volatile than ever. With deep rooted psychological problems and a sponsorship gone awry. With Gus, Ethan, Phil, & host Max.

    Loose Cannon #12: Creepy Bazooka – The Card Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2016


    In this weeks episode we delve into the checkered past of Barney the Dinosaur, and we find out the real truth behind traffic jams. we With Benny, Saquib, Tom, & host Rob.

    Loose Cannon #11: Holy Porn Underworld

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2016


    As the US election draws near, we have an honest and frank discussion about our tumultuous political times and how next weeks decision could affect us, then we chat about giving birth to ready meals. With Collin, Sarah, Ghislan, & host Matt.

    Loose Cannon #10: The Hillbilly Battle

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016


    It's Halloween season! The scariest holiday of the year! Join us as we delve into our super special spooky episode! It's special in the fact that it's barely Halloween themed at all. With Tom, Luke, Saquib, & host Phil

    Loose Cannon #9: Invisible Bimbo Nitro

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2016


    In this week's episode we go through the 7 stages of life, plus we reinforce stereotypes.With Rob, Ingrid, Chad, & host Ethan.

    Loose Cannon #8: Fiery Florists Over Normandy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2016


    In this week’s episode we remember Sesame Street, plus we go mystery shopping, and we recap the recent conservative party conference. With Stephen, Damian, Rob, & host Parker.

    Loose Cannon #7: Kosher Castlevania in Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2016


    In this weeks episode we turn to google for answers to life's important questions, plus a very messy incident in Buckingham Palace. With Joel, Luke, Damian, & host Matt.

    Loose Cannon #6: A ‘Very Special’ Cosmopolitan Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2016


    In this weeks episode... umm. With Marcus, Matt, Max, & host Benny

    Loose Cannon #5: Mythical Wrestling Melee

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2016


    We're back! In this weeks episode we dial a vicar, give advice for freshers, and play a quick game of desert island ducks. With Ethan, Shem, Benny, & host Phil.

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