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39. The Biscuit Aisle | Straight Shooting (#039)
59:23||Ep. 39Welcome back to the Shooting Ropes Monday Main Feed where your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland sit down for a much needed solo duo straight shooting catchup. We talk Rosco's all-inclusive, a biscuit mix-up, being failed by the education system, intimacy tips and of course, the devastating history of colonisation and expansionism. You can find a bumper bonus Straight Shooting episode exclusively on Patreon NOW! Sign up at patreon.com/shootingropes and check out the links below for tickets to see CMB & Rosco live this year!
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38. Podcast Non Bio with Amelia Bayler (#038)
01:07:22||Ep. 38This week on Shooting Ropes with Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland, CMB returns from his vicious Shawarma illness and we welcome the wonderful Amelia Bayler to the ranch! Our manic trio bounce around everywhere from Berghain entry to Furio Giunta, with new editions of both Pop Bop Baby! AND Goth Menu. Which segment will survive? What new one will make an appearance next week? Find out, only on Shooting Ropes!Find all of Amelia's links here for live shows, music and more! - https://linktr.ee/ameliabaylerFind an extra 35 minutes extended edition of this episode with content TOO HOT for traditional podcasting, exclusively on Patreon.com/ShootingRopes
37. Salt Caves with Chris Forbes (#037)
01:06:06||Ep. 37Shooting Ropes is back in the studio but this week sadly down a CMB! Struck down by a last minute illness, Rosco steps up to steer the ship with the help of special guest, the wonderful Chris Forbes!With Rosco in the drivers seat the boys bounce from the healing power of salt to Ariana Grande, stingray chasing, basketball and gardening hacks. Find Chris on social media @ChrisForbesComedy and go see his much lauded fringe show Father Christmas next year at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival!Find a bonus half hour with Chris for the debut of a Rosco segment Goth Menu, only on Patreon.com/ShootingRopes
36. Cork Or Amalfi with Chris Kent (#036)
56:27||Ep. 36The final Shooting Ropes from the Edinburgh Fringe is here, join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland as they host special guest Chris Kent in the now iconic co-working suite.Chris takes another opportunity to bring up The Butter Museum, we learn all about the fetishisation of the Blarney Stone, Rosco bonds with our guest over The Tools and we take a trip to The Time Capsule. Find Chris on social media @ChrisKentComic and catch him on tour performing his new show "That's All I Need Now"Find a bonus half hour with Chris for a special edition of Pop Bop Baby, only on Patreon.com/ShootingRopes
35. Spicy Milk with Bilal Zafar (#035)
58:40||Ep. 35Shooting Ropes on location at the Edinburgh Fringe continues, join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland alongside special guest Bilal Zafar in our rented co-working meeting room.We talk the legacy of Rubicon, crying at films, ADHD, John Barrymore and take roughly 50 minutes to get to our opening segment. Find Bilal on YT and on social media at @Zafarcakes_ !Get a bonus half hour episode with Bilal for a special script reading only on Patreon.com/ShootingRopes
34. Inventory Management with Roger O'Sullivan (#034)
01:00:53||Ep. 34Shooting Ropes once again comes to you on location at the Edinburgh Fringe, join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland as they welcome special guest and Irish legend, Roger O'Sullivan to the podcast!The boys chat Cork sightseeing, the Irish Tekken connection and Carrie Bradshaw rearranging the grenades in her Attaché Case, as well as a main feed outing for the often Patreon exclusive segment Pop Pop Baby! as the podcast continues to evolve into the apparent gap in the market of reviewing imported fizzy juice found in vape shops.
33. Upstaged By Machamp with Huge Davies (#033)
52:12||Ep. 33Shooting Ropes returns to with another episode on location at the Edinburgh Fringe! Join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland as they welcome very special guest Huge Davies to the podcast!The boys explore the indignity of the dentist's sink, Nosferatu's body image issues, PS2 demo discs and Optimus Prime's fertility amongst objectively too many other things. You can find an extra episode with Huge NOW on our Patreon alongside other bonus and ad-free episodes every single week!Go see Huge performing his new show Sleep Paralysis Princess all month at the Edinburgh Fringe, 21.30pm after Rosco in CabVol 1! (https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/huge-davies-sleep-paralysis-princess)