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Joe and James Fact Up

Joe and James Fact Up

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Joe Thomas and James Buckley blur the lines between fun, facts and friendship! Join them as they rummage through the internet and their brains for interesting facts and discuss them in a way no podcast has ever done before! They’ll be the arbiters of the truth for the curiosities you want to believe plus they’ll share what’s going on in their lives and of course reminisce on their favourite moments from The Inbetweeners. Hosted on Acast.

Episodes

What Is Wrong With Snakes?

What Is Wrong With Snakes?

This Week in a St Patrick's Day special Joe Thomas and James Buckley discuss James' Irish decent, a disastrous Inbetweeners PR tour in the US and what is the deal with snakes??? Plus this week the Fact Boys get to the bottom of whether the Irish do drink more than other countries! GET IN TOUCH: Whatsapp us - wa.me/447822034330 Fill in our Fact Up Form - https://forms.gle/uzF6XWPqaA5aNTtN7 Subscribe on Youtube - www.youtube.com/@JoeandJamesPod/videos Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/joeandjamespod Follow us on TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@joeandjamespod Hosted on Acast.
1h 4min•Mar 17, 2026
Beating The Beatles To A BAFTA

Beating The Beatles To A BAFTA

This Week Joe Thomas and James Buckley talk about being on set with Ringo Starr, which celebs would be the best to go for a pint with and are posed with a 'Would You Rather' that will make you cross your legs... Plus this week the Fact Boys explore whether 'Breaking the seal' is really a thing. GET IN TOUCH: Whatsapp us - wa.me/447822034330 Fill in our Fact Up Form - https://forms.gle/uzF6XWPqaA5aNTtN7 Subscribe on Youtube - www.youtube.com/@JoeandJamesPod/videos Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/joeandjamespod Follow us on TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@joeandjamespod Hosted on Acast.
1h 0min•Mar 10, 2026
The Best A Bum Can Get?

The Best A Bum Can Get?

This Week Joe Thomas and James Buckley discuss the peak era of gunging and Get Your Own Back! What is the correct etiquette of shaving your bumhole and ask 'what on EARTH is Piccalilli'?? Plus this week the Fact Boys explore whether crows hold grudges...
1h 8min•Mar 3, 2026
 Can you call Attenborough a C***?

Can you call Attenborough a C***?

This Week Joe Thomas and James Buckley talk about the joy of self assembly furniture, how Simon Bird almost became a Doctor and Joe shares how he felt lost without the rest of The Inbetweeners cast when filming 'The Festival'. Plus this week the Fact Boys make a ruling on whether Lucozade is actually medicinal… GET IN TOUCH: Whatsapp us - wa.me/447822034330 Fill in our Fact Up Form - https://forms.gle/uzF6XWPqaA5aNTtN7 Subscribe on Youtube - www.youtube.com/@JoeandJamesPod/videos Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/joeandjamespod Follow us on TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@joeandjamespod Hosted on Acast.
1h 3min•Feb 24, 2026
Can You Live Off Just Baked Beans?

Can You Live Off Just Baked Beans?

This Week Joe Thomas and James Buckley talk about who used a stunt penis on the set of The Inbetweeners, James shares which Tech bro he think he could take in a fight and Joe talks about the worst interview he ever did... Plus this week the Fact Boys explore whether you can live off a diet of just beans.
1h 6min•Feb 17, 2026
P*rn Has Lost The Plot

P*rn Has Lost The Plot

This Week Joe Thomas and James Buckley discuss why p*** has lost the plot, briefly become a true crime and then politics podcast and the get to the real reason Lawrence Oates' last words were 'I am just going outside and may be some time' Plus this week the Fact Boys look inside their brains to decide whether 50% of the population have an inner monologue.
1h 5min•Feb 10, 2026
Did Shrek find the 4th Dimension?

Did Shrek find the 4th Dimension?

This Week Joe Thomas and James Buckley share lines from the Inbetweeners that still lives in the their vocabulary, enthuse about going to the tip and ponder whether Shrek should get a Nobel Prize for finding the 4th dimension. Plus this week the Fact Boys find out where the phrase 'blowing smoke' comes from...
1h 10min•Feb 3, 2026
Don't F*** with Trees

Don't F*** with Trees

This Week Joe Thomas and James Buckley give their hot take on the Sycamore Gap Tree story, Joe shares why filming Fresh Meat was a nightmare and offer some sage advice on fire extinguisher use. Plus this week the Fact Boys decide if you cut a worm in half, will it split into two living parts… GET IN TOUCH: Whatsapp us - wa.me/447822034330 Fill in our Fact Up Form - https://forms.gle/uzF6XWPqaA5aNTtN7 Subscribe on Youtube - www.youtube.com/@JoeandJamesPod/videos Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/joeandjamespod Follow us on TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@joeandjamespod Hosted on Acast.
53min•Jan 27, 2026
Acting with Ants

Acting with Ants

This Week Joe Thomas and James Buckley talk Australian beer, The Emu Wars and what it was like acting with ants for The Inbetweeners Movie. Plus this week the Fact Boys ATTEMPT to tackle the damage from 'Blue Monday' with some facts ‘to cheer you up’ and a motivational message!
1h 1min•Jan 20, 2026
The Fourth Emergency Service: Gladiators

The Fourth Emergency Service: Gladiators

This week Joe Thomas and James Buckley discuss hanging out with the cast of Skins and Gladiators, being asked to watch ‘2 girls on cup’ on the set of The Inbetweeners and Jay Cartwright influenced a listener’s sex life… PLUS the Fact Boys decide on the origins of the ‘High Five’ GET IN TOUCH: Whatsapp us - wa.me/447822034330 Fill in our Fact Up Form - https://forms.gle/uzF6XWPqaA5aNTtN7 Subscribe on Youtube - www.youtube.com/@JoeandJamesPod/videos Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/joeandjamespod Follow us on TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@joeandjamespod Hosted on Acast.
1h 8min•Jan 13, 2026
Was Pluto Cancelled?

Was Pluto Cancelled?

This week Joe Thomas and James Buckley talk new year resolutions and find out how the Inbetweeners inspired one young man to try something new. Joe flies close to the Sun and James takes a look what what 2026 could have in store… PLUS the Fact Boys explore whether there’s a shrimp that can break the sound barrier… GET IN TOUCH: Whatsapp us - wa.me/447822034330 Fill in our Fact Up Form - https://forms.gle/uzF6XWPqaA5aNTtN7 Subscribe on Youtube - www.youtube.com/@JoeandJamesPod/videos Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/joeandjamespod Follow us on TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@joeandjamespod Hosted on Acast.
44min•Jan 6, 2026
 Jesus Is Sugababes And Also Doctor Who

Jesus Is Sugababes And Also Doctor Who

This week Joe Thomas and James Buckley get into the Christmas spirit by discussing if they could beat Santa up. James brings a fact that connects Mithras to Sugababes and Joe shares a story about how he got locked in a hotel room in Iceland... PLUS the Fact Boys make a very important ruling on whether Santa Claus is 'factually' real...
58min•Dec 16, 2025
A Cigar Thermidor and A White Christmas?

A Cigar Thermidor and A White Christmas?

This week Joe Thomas confronts James Buckley about him stealing his scent, they reveal Joe's most dangerous scene from The Inbetweeners and how James almost ended his marriage with one silly statement... PLUS the Fact Boys make a ruling on how many bananas would give you a fatal dose of potassium.
52min•Dec 9, 2025
You've GOT To Be Careful With Acronyms

You've GOT To Be Careful With Acronyms

This week Joe Thomas and James Buckley discuss how one of James’ iconic Inbetweeners phrases, got him into some bother when he used it as an acronym online and one listener letter shares a story of how trying for a baby via IVF led to a troubling pneumatic tube tale.PLUS the Fact Boys decide whether peeing on a Jellyfish sting does actually help… EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/factup Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee. GET IN TOUCH: Whatsapp us - wa.me/447822034330 Fill in our Fact Up Form - https://forms.gle/uzF6XWPqaA5aNTtN7 Subscribe on Youtube - www.youtube.com/@JoeandJamesPod/videos Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/joeandjamespod Follow us on TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@joeandjamespod Hosted on Acast.
53min•Dec 2, 2025
Fornication Under Consent (of the) King

Fornication Under Consent (of the) King

This week Joe Thomas and James Buckley discover more from the Giles Corey story and discuss who would James' dream jury be and why Joe can't see his dream therapist again... PLUS the Fact Boys decide where the origins of a certain swear word comes from. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/factup Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee. GET IN TOUCH: Whatsapp us - wa.me/447822034330 Fill in our Fact Up Form - https://forms.gle/uzF6XWPqaA5aNTtN7 Subscribe on Youtube - www.youtube.com/@JoeandJamesPod/videos Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/joeandjamespod Follow us on TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@joeandjamespod Hosted on Acast.
50min•Nov 25, 2025
Have The Inbetweeners Influenced Fashion?

Have The Inbetweeners Influenced Fashion?

This week Joe Thomas and James Buckley get an update on the 'Tube Voice' Oswald Laurence, Joe's 'yeah's' are finally addressed and the boys discuss how The Inbetweeners influenced fashion... Plus they'll 'fact check' whether the expression "Break a leg" actually comes from someone who famously had good luck after breaking their leg! EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/factup Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee. GET IN TOUCH: Whatsapp us - wa.me/447822034330 Fill in our Fact Up Form - https://forms.gle/uzF6XWPqaA5aNTtN7 Subscribe on Youtube - www.youtube.com/@JoeandJamesPod/videos Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/joeandjamespod Follow us on TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@joeandjamespod Hosted on Acast.
54min•Nov 18, 2025
The Gorgeous Pilanthriform

The Gorgeous Pilanthriform

***EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/factup Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee.*** This week Joe Thomas and James Buckley discuss when Blake Harrison's coat was held for ransom by a schoolchild at at a screening for The Inbetweeners Movie, the weirdest dream Joe has ever had and James' interesting choice of nightwear... Plus they'll 'fact check' whether ' Half of the UK population stand up to wipe their arse.' GET IN TOUCH: Whatsapp us - wa.me/447822034330 Fill in our Fact Up Form - https://forms.gle/uzF6XWPqaA5aNTtN7 Subscribe on Youtube - www.youtube.com/@JoeandJamesPod/videos Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/joeandjamespod Follow us on TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@joeandjamespod Hosted on Acast.
46min•Nov 11, 2025
The Worst War Horse Audition Ever

The Worst War Horse Audition Ever

This week Joe Thomas and James Buckley discuss how they blew their shot self taping for Steven Spielberg's 'War Horse', how the cast of The Inbetweeners' dietary choices created a bad stink on set and how Richard from the Inbetweeners Movie was inspired by a real life experience... Plus the Fact Boys bring some Bonfire Night facts and discuss how many bodies has your glass of tap water been through before you.
36min•Nov 4, 2025
What's Scarier Than Joe Thomas' Trainers?

What's Scarier Than Joe Thomas' Trainers?

This week, Joe Thomas and James Buckley respond to your comments, share why an episode of The Inbetweeners almost couldn't air and as it's Halloween week, James talks about his foray into the horror genre and The Fact Boys share some 'spooky' facts. Plus it's Joe's birthday so the boys talk aging and their favourite decades of their lives so far!
51min•Oct 28, 2025
Joe And A Show

Joe And A Show

This week, Joe Thomas and James Buckley discuss the original Inbetweeners pilot and should James have played every role? James grills Joe on why he's been going on dates with a guy from his 5 a side team and James educates Joe on 'Aura farming'. PLUS the Fact Boys bring some facts about fats!
41min•Oct 21, 2025
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