Episodes

Saturday Jul 01, 2023
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 650: ANOTHER ANDREW COMES A-CALLING!
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Here we are for episode 650! In which another old friend of Paul's called Andrew comes visiting to discuss old TV but also has a lovely chat with Yeti Uncle John about how marvellous he is! This episode also contains two new musical pieces by Muffleyontour - POISE (21 mins in) and IKK OR IKK (44.5 mins in)! Please enjoy! Our next episode, #651 sees Paul and Bettina finally work out the secrets of what happened to August during his "missing" six months! Do join us! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Harry F, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2023. Episode 650 was recorded on the 23rd June 2023...

Saturday Jul 01, 2023
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 649: IT’S TIME TO GET RANDOMLY SCIENCE-FICTION-Y!
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Here we are for episode 649! In which Paul, Nick and Toppie discuss their experiences at Sci-fi conventions and also explore further random words to see what memories they evoke! Words discussed include STEAM, RELATIONSHIPS, INDULGE, PHOTO, REMINDER; we also have some "would you rather?" questions too! Our next episode, #650 sees us catching up with an old friend of Paul's and a returning guest who is visiting from Berlin! Do please join us! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can 5send a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Muffleyontour, Harry F and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2023. Episode 649 was recorded on the 18th February 2023.

Saturday Jul 01, 2023
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 648: SHY YETI AND THE BRITPOP BRIGADE!
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
In which Paul, Harry and Calum discuss the Britpop music scene of the 1990s in the UK and we also have a few quizzes along the way!
Here we are for episode 648! In which Paul, Calum and Harry discuss Britpop - the musical UK phenomena of the mid-1990s! Paul also has a few Britpop quizzes that he's "borrowed" off the internet to see whether Calum has the correct answers! Our next episode, #649 sees Paul, Nick and Toppie discuss their experiences at Sci-fi conventions and they also explore further random words to see what memories they bring up! Do join us! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Harry F, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2023. Episode 648 was recorded between the 10th April and the 10th July 2022. Please note: This episode was recorded before Ikk's recent disappearance from the show; may he soon return to us!

Wednesday Jun 21, 2023
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 647: YETI UNCLE JOHN’S ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE NIGHTMARE!
Wednesday Jun 21, 2023
Wednesday Jun 21, 2023
In which Paul has a natter with the listeners and Yeti Uncle John has got himself into even more trouble!
Here we are for episode 647! In which Paul has a nice long catchup with the listeners before Yeti Uncle John shares an unfortunate piece of news that also reminds them of Ikk's sad fate! We also have some behind-the-scenes chat with podcast sensation Leigh R our guest from our last edition of the show. Our next episode, #648 sees Paul, Calum and Harry discussing Britpop - the musical UK phenomena of the mid-1990s! Do join us! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Harry F, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2023. Episode 647 was recorded on the 5th March 2023, with the Leigh chat recorded on the 13th April 2023.

Thursday Jun 15, 2023
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 646: CHEWING THE CUD OVER THE BIG HITS OF 2000!
Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Here we are for episode 646! In which Leigh R (from Chewing The Cud podcast) returns to discuss with us some of the big hits of 2000 in the UK and also over in the US! Our next show, #647 sees Paul chatting with the listeners, whilst Yeti Uncle John shares an unfortunate truth that reminds them that Ikk is still unobtainable! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Muffleyontour, Harry F and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2023. Episode 646 was recorded between the 13th and 16th April 2023. Thank you also to Patryk Kudla for the use of his photo that appears on the Soundcloud edition of this episode.

Tuesday Jun 13, 2023
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 645: LOOKING FOR AN IKK REPLACEMENT!
Tuesday Jun 13, 2023
Tuesday Jun 13, 2023
Here we are for episode 645! Paul and the gang have a lot to deal with - and some serious decisions need to be made; but for now they are searching for a replacement for Ikk... Is there anyone out there as unique as he? We also have a special guest in the form of Martin Holmes who is here for a bit of a grumble! Our next show, #646 sees us catching up with our old friend Leigh to discuss the big hits of the year 2000 on both sides of the pond! Do please join us if you can! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Harry F, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2023. Episode 645 was recorded between the 24th January and the 3rd of February 2023, with some extra material recorded between the 12th and 13th of June 2023. In addition our chat with Martin Holmes was recorded on the 17th May 2023.

Friday Jun 09, 2023
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 644: TWO VIEWS OF THE SAME WEEK! (1990 EDITION)
Friday Jun 09, 2023
Friday Jun 09, 2023
Here we are for episode 644! In which Paul and Nick both peek into their 1990 diaries to see what they were both up to! We also have further conversations with Paul From School and some behind-the-scenes material from a recent edition! In our next episode #645 Paul and the gang have a lot to deal with - and some serious decisions need to be made; but for now they are searching for a replacement for Ikk... Is there anyone out there as unique as he? Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Harry Fulton, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2023. Episode 644 was recorded on the 9th November 2022, with additional links recorded on the 7th June 2023. We also another chat with Paul From School which was recorded on the 5th June 2023 and some additional behind-the-scenes material from the recording of episode 644 between Paul and Toppie Smellie of The Smellcast, recorded on the 25th March 2023.

Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 643: SHY YETI’S SEVEN YEAR ITCH! (7TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION!)
Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
Here we are for episode 643! In which Paul learns that celebrating the seventh anniversary of the show can make one itchy! Yeti Uncle John pays a visit to Toppie Smellie in Pickle Hollow and buys an interesting trinket in the flea market... Chaos ensues and it looks as if YUJ might be bringing the chaos back to Paul too! We also have some chat with Paul From School and Calum on the last day of his 40s, not to mention a new tune by Muffleyontour entitled AEROVILLE! Our next episode, #644 sees Paul and Nick comparing their diary entries from a random week in 1990! Will the entries match up! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Harry F, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. Many thanks also to mum for rattling cups for a scene near the beginning of the episode! All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2023. Episode 643 was recorded in a number of recording blocks; Toppie's appearances on the 25th March 2023, with some additional recordings made for these scenes on the 4th June 2023. The chat with Paul comes from the 22nd May 2023 and Calum's catchup was recorded on location on the 30th May 2023. Muffley's tune appears at 1 hr 37 mins, 30s.

Wednesday May 31, 2023
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 642: MISTER MONGOOSE’S MOVIE MARATHON!
Wednesday May 31, 2023
Wednesday May 31, 2023
Here we are for episode 642! Mr Yeti goes to meet an old friend of his named Mister Mongoose - they watch lots of films, eat lots of good food and chatter quite a bit. We hope you enjoy it! We also have an extra chat with Paul, Nick, Trowby and Lisa - in the same room for the first time in over six years - not to mention some unshared Uncle Warren chat and a new Muffleyontour composition called ANGLE TARN which debuts at the 1 hour 27 minute mark. Our next episode, #643 sees us celebrating the 7th anniversary of The Shy Life Podcast! As usual things do not go as smoothly as one might have hoped... but who is to blame? Do join us! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Harry F, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2023. Episode 642 was recorded between the 19th and 22nd of May 2023, with the reunion chat recorded on the 13th of May and Uncle Warren's chat recorded on the 24th February 2023.

Friday May 26, 2023
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 641: A QUESTION OF KINGS AND QUEENS!
Friday May 26, 2023
Friday May 26, 2023
Here we are for episode 641! We're weeks late and most of us didn't watch the coronation - but this time Paul and the gang discuss whether they'd like to be a king or a queen! Some are more keen than others; but can you guess who!? All this chatter and we've also dug out the 1990 diary once again and cover the week 19th to the 25th February 1990! What went on in the world of yeti so many years ago? You'll never believe it! Our next episode, #642 sees Paul catching up with some familiar friends and meeting one completely new voice as Mr Yeti meets him for the first time... Who is it? It's Mister Mongoose! Do join us! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Harry F, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2023. Episode 641 was recorded on the 9th May 2023, with the diary entries recorded on the 22nd September 2022.
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