The Big Top

Pup Fidget returns this week to share his experiences at the JustForFans conference and winning Chewi's Kennel 'Best in Show' 2025! Barney gushes over how proud he is of his son, then ends up accidentally flashing his neighbours.

Following on from last week's HUNTER experience, Brew Hunter joins Barney to discuss the event as a whole and its origins. After covering the inspiration for the HUNTER vibe, Barney gets his questions on the dresscode answered.

This week, Barney reflects on his experience at the Hunter Weekender Truck Stop event and on trying new things. Things such as having clothes pegs whipped off of his body and getting Deep Heat in his butt.

This week, Barney is joined by recent scene partner Matthew Finns to discuss Barney's newfound bottomhood and disclose some truths, like telling your co-workers you're a whore and being too lazy to douche. Most importantly, they weigh in on the nuns from 'The Sound of Music'.

This week, Barney and Ben Biddick continue to talk over each other; rambling about ABDL, Oompa Loompas, pooltoys, shitting in lunchboxes and how Avril Lavigne doesn't exist. Barney complains about getting buttered and having a gross nose disease, all while Ben refuses to tell his incredible Turkey story.

This week, Ben Biddick returns to The Big Top to actually be recorded this time! After giving Ben the floor to talk all about inflation in last week's lost episode, Barney spends most of the runtime refusing to let him broach the subject and instead badgers on about nonsense.

In this week's update, Barney is forced to reckon with the loss of two hours worth of audio due to unavoidable tech issues. Instead, he provides a quick recap of the lost recording and looks forward to creating a much better episode.

This week, Barney gets hot and cringey with Clifford Packer - who explains the improv behind POV porn. The two discuss insecurity, self-esteem, moustaches and exhibitionism, with a horny surprise at the end!

The Big Top is BACK! After a much-needed hiatus, Barney returns joined by none other than Tammie Brown! Tammie teaches Barney about shakubuku and they talk religion, romance and horror movies. They share intimate experiences, including some merciful liaisons.

In this special bonus episode, Barney shares his latest appearance on 'Newsie's Nook', discussing the success of 'Stuck in the Middle'. Barney describes the first two and gives more information on future events before accidentally ripping open his boxer shorts.

In this Season's finale, Barney is joined by Liam Wignall, who shares his professional opinion on just how neurodiverse Barney is. They discuss the psychology behind puppy hats, ABDL and the enormous chain locked around the host's neck.

This week, Barney is joined by Joel Someone - who he immediately harangues into answering why there aren't more clowns in gay porn. Through laughing fits and ADHD, they discuss the gamification of sex, the stupidity of porn and the sexiness of authenticity.

This week, Barney is featured on the RealClearFetish podcast to discuss sobriety in kink. He delves into what clown play is all about and opens up about some of his past experiences with drugs.

This week, Barney is joined by Mr Leather Europe 2024 Tom Keller, who takes us on a journey of kink awakenings; from licking seats to Rihanna's 'S&M'. Tom talks about his year travelling, the global leather community and what he looks forward to after stepping down.

This week, Barney is joined by Sarah Gabrielli from the Cruising podcast to discuss the frightening state of the world, older women and cruising in all its forms. They right all the world's problems in less than an hour, as Sarah recounts visiting every lesbian bar in the US and Barney considers making this a true crime sex podcast.

This week, Jonah Wheeler joins Barney to cover dominate bottoms, pup hats and being a goofball! They cover everything from bisexuality to sex vivariums to Burning Man.

This week, Glenn returns to the podcast to talk HRT, trans rights and intersex experience. Glenn and Barney balk over the interconnected threads of bigotry and how all roads seem to lead back to white supremacy.

In this week's minisode, Barney laments the loss of an entire episode's audio, but counters with an exciting announcement...

This week, Fidget returns to recap Folsom whilst pulling faces at the camera. They keep it short, sweet and snappy, covering everything from ‘Mafia Mamma' to gutless bottoms in San Francisco.

This week, Barney is joined by Matthew Bennett AKA English Leather Master of ELM Coaching to talk ADHD, demisexuality and some of the cool niche fetishes he's encountered in his work! After discussing Barney's lack of clown skills, Matthew talks more about his coaching business and educating on consent.

This week, Barney continues his conversation with @jcpmadonna AKA Jay The Poppers Queen. They cover organised religion, institutionalisation, cults and straight women.

This week, Barney is joined by @jcpmadonna AKA The Poppers Queen to talk all things poppers, meth and religion. After recounting their time in Palm Springs, Jay shares some personal stories and experience navigating the fetish scene as a trans woman.

This week, Barney treats his listeners to a potentially-traumatising audio file he was commissioned to do a while back, involving the Joker and Robin. Someone better light the Bat Signal, or else the Boy Wonder may never be the same again...

This week, Barney keeps practising authenticity and vulnerability by sharing some personal truths. In a more upbeat version of similar episodes, he talks about how simple positivity can be.

This week, Barney continues his conversation with Fidget as they fight his unmedicated ADHD. They talk about gooning and Barney's lack of clown skills, all while Fidget huffs on poppers.

This week, Barney is joined by his new clown son, who is also called Fidget. They talk gooning, balloon bondage and cover their time together at Dore Alley and filming clown porn in Palm Springs.

The Big Top returns after a short hiatus and Barney has (for the most part) got his shit together! This week, Barney shares some of his time on the Kinkyboys podcast, talking about - you guessed it - clown sex!

This week, Barney is joined by HypnoDaddyJ and Little Kenny from A Little Hypnosis to discuss kink theory and how hypnotherapy can aid in self-acceptance. HypnoDaddyJ then demonstrates a hypno induction for listeners.

After recovering from covid, Barney recounts his experience at Fetish Week London. Having forgotten to actually interview anyone, he instead gives an authentic account of what one can expect from this week-long event.

In this week's not-a-real-episode, Barney coughs up a half-arsed apology after contracting the Fetish Week lurgy and prepares the audience for a much better full episode next week.

Pup Buff joins Barney this week, to start off talking about death (in a fun way!), before moving on to his infamous pup video. They discuss community and the joy of embracing who you are before getting horny over inflation...

This week, Alastair and Barney continue discussing their conversational bandwidth as Barney discovers he may be a robot. Alastair then talks all about title holding competitions; why they exist, where they come from and what they mean to him.

This week, Barney is joined by Alastair Noir to talk about loneliness and his fetish journey. They discuss consent, stealing underwear and whether feelings are a disease, all while Barney tries to normalise not communicating ever.

Dementio the Clowns visits The Big Top to discuss the surprising prevalence of clown kinks, while Barney de-clowns after filming for a project. Two clowns talk about clowns, clowning and being a clown.

This week, Barney is joined by Ricky Cage to talk hypnosis, gooning, clown porn and of course… tech support! Barney gets flustered over Ricky's clown persona, while his rampant (undiagnosed) ADHD threatens to derail the whole thing.

This week, Barney is joined by Jumper Pup to talk spandex, elongated bondage and kink-spongery. The conversation veers from sexy circus costumes to heavy BDSM, censorship and sex education.

This week, Barney is joined by actual academic Sacha Coward, to discuss the folkloric origins of kink. They cover mermaids, centaurs, the historical root of furries, and yes, clowns.

This week, Barney continues to be grilled by Pup-E on scary clowns, fears and more! They each share some of their experiences with drugs and towards the end, Enoch makes an exciting announcement for this upcoming Pride.

After accidentally cucking him, Barney is joined by Pup-E to pull an UNO Reverse and interview him instead! They delve into clown kinks, findom, straights in queer spaces and wrestling, as well as Aldi's sweet sweet swag.

This week, Barney is joined by NYC's kinkiest fucker Noah Gold, to talk about community, social media and what Barney did at CAPCon… Amidst arguing about AI and vanillaism, they find they have a lot in common and Barney teases something he's working on.

“So I haven't really planned anything…”, begins Barney as he embarks on a road trip like no other to Manchester and Brighton during The Eagle's 14th birthday weekend. To fight his loneliness, he talks to the imaginary audience in his phone about attending Mancsbound and how much he hates clubbing.

This week, Barney's a guest on the 'Sex Ed with Tim' podcast to discuss STIs, self-confidence and of course, clown sex! The two talk about the many ways they could die, their ever-growing stupidity and whether Princess Diana is still alive…

After a week off to recover, Barney returns and is joined by Andromeda Circus to discuss art and performance in fetish. The two discuss sensual pleasure and delve into how utopian the world would be if people just minded their business.

A quick announcement just to say that this week's episode will not be going ahead due to illness.

This week, Barney is joined by Pup Ace who delves into the meaning of BDSM, why community and education matter, and being who you are. They cover self locking, balloon bondage and Ace's mentorship program for kinky critters.

This week, The Big Top comes to you live for the very first time as Barney & Newsie discuss CAPCon! Recorded without permission, this episode takes place in a hotel basement where the audience slowly get closer to the stage as staff rearrange the room behind them.

This week, Barney is joined by Master Aaron, owner of Fleshpot Films and the perverted mind behind its horror-based porn. Barney continues to vent his frustration at the lack of male clown porn while Aaron gives his personal insight into the escorting and porn industries.

This week, Barney gets horny as Coach starts to get in his head and discusses ideas for starting a clown porn site. They cover double standards on social media platforms and fan sites, as well as why goofy is sexy!

This week, Barney is joined by Coach Bator, who shares his experiences in the porn industry and the wild, dumb, kinky craziness that is 'Baloney'. They discuss all the clown porn they're gonna make once Barney gets on the casting couch and, of course, baked beans.

Porn actor Draven Navarro joins Barney this week to give his takes on beauty standards, the lack of male clown porn and the industry in general. He also takes time to sit on the toilet for the pleasure of such inclined listeners.

The Big Top is BACK! Season 3 officially kicks off with Pup Drengen coming on to discuss what makes a good findom, while Barney edits him into slandering the podcast. The two cover kinky meetup etiquette, why diapers are cool and everything from the Norwegian kink scene to wearing 24/7!