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In a week of the Celeb Traitors starting, Storm Amy blowing us all (CHANCE) and Lana Del Rey's husband going from swamp to Paris fashion week, Sam & Tatum have a topic this week that might be the most embarrassing place when you're out in public...the toilets!
Whether it's the pressure of the urinals, covering a fart with a cough or literally just using the loo on the trains - there's so much that is absolutely mortifying about just using the public toilets that we don't talk about enough. So Sam & Tatum are providing our weekly safe space to chat through them and just get these parts of life off our chest! Cause life's awkward innit, so might as well have a laugh!
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43. Pitbull announced for world cup 2026
46:06||Ep. 43If you've never listened, welcome along to embracing the embarrassing parts of life with Sam Darlaston & Tatum McGreal, Cause life's awkward innit, so might as well have a laugh!As we're now in Christmas Party season, Sam & Tatum want to chat about all the things we find absolutely mortifying about it! Whether you're the person who's having to chat to your coworker you might've got off with the next day or you just hate the small talk you have to have with people you have nothing in common with except work. This is your safe space to get that toe curling feeling about certain situations off your chest!This is also the week Sam's bought himself some new glasses! And Tatum has noticed he has a lookalike when he wears them, with the World Cup draw 2026 being announced this week the internet's noticed a link to one of the groups to a certain Pitbull song, who would make the Ibiza XI and the all important question with Simon Cowell's new boyband show, what are they gonna be singing in the auditions?If you love the pod, you can watch along on our YouTube : Embarrasing For No Reason - Podcast - YouTubeOr support us on Patreon for bonus eps and ad free content : EMBARRASSING FOR NO REASON | Cos' life's awkward init, so might as well laugh. | PatreonAnd remember to follow the socials to join in with your Embarrassing For No Reason stories, because you might win an award out of it! @efnrpodcast!
BONUS - One of us NEARLY joined a cult
11:09|Merry bloody Christmas! This week we're taking it back to a story time you might've heard bits of but not the full thing...Did Tatum almost join a cult because the guy was fit? Yes.Did she call up Sam as muscle to try and get her out of the cult? Also yes.Find out what happened here...If you love the pod, you can watch along on our YouTube : Embarrasing For No Reason - Podcast - YouTubeOr support us on Patreon for bonus eps and ad free content : EMBARRASSING FOR NO REASON | Cos' life's awkward init, so might as well laugh. | PatreonAnd remember to follow the socials to join in with your Embarrassing For No Reason stories, because you might win an award out of it! @efnrpodcast!
42. Spotify wrapped is cancelled
42:45||Ep. 42Welcome back to your weekly safe space for all things mortifying that you can't quite put your finger on, with Sam Darlaston & Tatum McGreal!Obviously for us that was last week, which Tatum will explain fully for you, but we are back this week with a round up of what's happening and a brand new topic to delve into.With it being that time of year, Sam's got some thoughts and feelings on Spotify Wrapped, with festival line ups dropping we've got a pack for you to join for Reading & Leeds next year if you're as obsessed with Stranger Things as Tatum is, she's got some exciting news about a spin off ANNND Tatum's got some Jason Derulo rumours she wants to clear up!But this week our topic is all about swimming so if you've ever been walking round the pool side with your goggles on thinking about how embarrassing it'd be to have to get up that high chair life guards sit in and blow your whistle every 5 minutes, we're welcoming your suggestions and having a listen through them just to normalize overthinking when you're swimming. Cause life's awkward innit, so might as well have a laugh!If you love the pod, you can watch along on our YouTube : Embarrasing For No Reason - Podcast - YouTubeOr support us on Patreon for bonus eps and ad free content : EMBARRASSING FOR NO REASON | Cos' life's awkward init, so might as well laugh. | PatreonAnd remember to follow the socials to join in with your Embarrassing For No Reason stories, because you might win an award out of it! @efnrpodcast!
BONUS - BTS at the sperm bank
11:08|Happy early Christmas! You lucky lot are getting a BONUS EP every Tuesday for December!And for this week's one, join Sam and Tatum as they discuss Sam's adventure to the sperm bank...yep.We find out what happens from start to finish (lol) including the process, if he's got strong swimmers AND has he got a kid on the way?If you love the pod, you can watch along on our YouTube : Embarrasing For No Reason - Podcast - YouTubeOr support us on Patreon for bonus eps and ad free content : EMBARRASSING FOR NO REASON | Cos' life's awkward init, so might as well laugh. | PatreonAnd remember to follow the socials to join in with your Embarrassing For No Reason stories, because you might win an award out of it! @efnrpodcast!
BONUS - Someone Wrote A Diss Track About Me
18:41|As an apology for us having a few issues this week with recording an ep, you've got lucky and got a bonus episode for free!After Kendrick v Drake last year and Taylor v Charli this year, Sam & Tatum are looking back at 2 diss tracks from back in the day about one of them!And for once it's not about Sam!If you love the pod, you can watch along on our YouTube : Embarrasing For No Reason - Podcast - YouTubeOr support us on Patreon for bonus eps and ad free content : EMBARRASSING FOR NO REASON | Cos' life's awkward init, so might as well laugh. | PatreonAnd remember to follow the socials to join in with your Embarrassing For No Reason stories, because you might win an award out of it! @efnrpodcast!
41. would you do it for a mansion?
47:23||Ep. 41What's more embarrassing, not noticing your mates hair has changed or going to the loo with your rucksack still on?Welcome back to Embarrassing For No Reason, where Sam & Tatum provide you with a safe space to chat about these exact little situations you can't help but overthink a bit later on and get slightly mortified about!This week, Sam & Tatum have a story from their trip to the Stranger Things Season 5 premiere (and Tatum's trick of how to beat brain rot with cliff hangers), Curtis Pritchard's going back to Love Island AGAIN and a question for you to chat with your mates about: Would you 'beef' for the money?And of course, the topic this week is one of the things you will overthink and over analyse ANYTIME you go on one: First dates! Because, we've all been on one that's been absolutely mortifying, but you just can't quite put your finger on it, so Sam & Tatum are going through the situations you've sent in, and crowning the best one for the Silly Billy award! Cause life's awkward innit, so might as well have a laugh!If you love the pod, you can watch along on our YouTube : Embarrasing For No Reason - Podcast - YouTubeOr support us on Patreon for bonus eps and ad free content : EMBARRASSING FOR NO REASON | Cos' life's awkward init, so might as well laugh. | PatreonAnd remember to follow the socials to join in with your Embarrassing For No Reason stories, because you might win an award out of it! @efnrpodcast!
40. committing to the clap
43:40||Ep. 40Welcome back to your weekly safe space to share, with Sam & Tatum, anything and everything mortifying that you just can't explain!As we're edging closer and closer to it releasing, Tatum's excitement for Wicked: For Good has her singing, AI's trying to get Sam cancelled and of course we've got your suggestions for what you find embarrassing for no reason.This week, we're talking gigs, whether it's not knowing the words and having to just mime along, hearing your own singing on a video you did or just simply mosh pits, there is soo many things we don't talk about enough with gigs that are just absolutely mortifying! So we're getting them off our chests and recognising how embarrassing for no reason the whole situation is. Cause life's awkward innit, so might as well have a laugh!If you love the pod, you can watch along on our YouTube : Embarrasing For No Reason - Podcast - YouTubeOr support us on Patreon for bonus eps and ad free content : EMBARRASSING FOR NO REASON | Cos' life's awkward init, so might as well laugh. | PatreonAnd remember to follow the socials to join in with your Embarrassing For No Reason stories, because you might win an award out of it! @efnrpodcast!
39. i thought Guy Fawkes was my nan
48:52||Ep. 39Now we're in November, every single place has dropped their Christmas ad, and of course the main one being...the John Lewis ad! So Sam & Tatum this week are breaking down the new advert with Tatum having some strong opinions!There's also been an update on the Louvre heist, including a song, the Celebrity Traitors final taking place this week and of course as it's November, Sam & Tatum are chatting about what mortifies us about Bonfire night for no reason!Whether it's the long pause to see if the firework ACTUALLY works, the bangs not quite matching the music or just simply Catherine wheels, you've sent it loads of suggestions of what you find embarrassing for no reason at Bonfire Night. Cause life's awkward innit, so might as well have a laugh!If you love the pod, you can watch along on our YouTube : Embarrasing For No Reason - Podcast - YouTubeOr support us on Patreon for bonus eps and ad free content : EMBARRASSING FOR NO REASON | Cos' life's awkward init, so might as well laugh. | PatreonAnd remember to follow the socials to join in with your Embarrassing For No Reason stories, because you might win an award out of it! @efnrpodcast!
38. inside the pu$$y palace
48:42||Ep. 38HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!And happy new Lily Allen album to those who celebrate! As Sam & Tatum are diving into the lyrics on the album which is everywhere right now, along with a brand new use for AI that's been going viral this week, a mad fact about the clocks going back that you can use in a pub quiz and of course as it's Halloween week we're chatting about what you find embarrassing for no reason about Halloween!Whether it's just simply pumpkins, going to a Halloween party and overthinking apple bobbing or simply dressing up there is so many things we find absolutely mortifying about Halloween that we just don't talk about enough! So Sam & Tatum are providing your weekly safe space to get it out in the open, Cause life's awkward innit, so might as well have a laugh!If you love the pod, you can watch along on our YouTube : Embarrasing For No Reason - Podcast - YouTubeOr support us on Patreon for bonus eps and ad free content : EMBARRASSING FOR NO REASON | Cos' life's awkward init, so might as well laugh. | PatreonAnd remember to follow the socials to join in with your Embarrassing For No Reason stories, because you might win an award out of it! @efnrpodcast!