Boo-Foons: Off The Case

Welcome to Boo-Foons Off the Case. The series where Steve and Dan let their hair down and just chat.

Episode 21: Rose Tinted Chaos

It’s another episode of Boo‑Foons Off the Case. This time, Steve and Dan take a tour through the strange world of nostalgia. From rewatching old films they once swore were masterpieces, to realising that places they remember fondly have changed beyond recognition. The Boo‑Foons explore how rose tinted glasses warp our memories. Along the way, they dive into Rory Sutherland’s Doorman Fallacy, questioning whether the things we replace actually do the job we think they do. It’s an episode about perception, disappointment, and the chaos of discovering that the past wasn’t quite as good as we thought.

Episode 20: Careers, Chaos & Criminal Records (Allegedly)

It’s another episode of Boo‑Foons Off the Case. This time, Steve takes the lead with tales from the interview room, sharing his tips for getting a job. The Boo‑Foons spiral into their own worst and weirdest work experiences, including the occasions where both Dan and Steve somehow ended up in conversations with the police. The chaos continues as they explore the strangest degrees you can study, questioning how any of them exist. It’s a journey through careers, calamities and questionable academic choices, delivered with classic Boo‑Foons energy.

Episode 19: The Museum Misadventure

It’s another week of Boo‑Foons Off the Case. This time, Steve and Dan head to Cardiff for the Doctor Who Experience, only to discover that museums have a habit of assuming Dan needs special support. The Boo‑Foons make an unexpected return to their mini mysteries segment with a tale of English Civil War ghosts haunting Peterborough, before chaos strikes again as Dan gets told off in the woods for reasons he still refuses to accept responsibility for. Meanwhile, Steve reveals his two truths and a lie… including the story of a famous BBC TV star who mysteriously followed him around as a child. It’s a journey through museums, forests, ghosts and questionable life choices, all delivered with classic Boo‑Foons chaos.

Episode 18: Respectably Unhinged

It’s another episode of Boo‑Foons Off the Case. This time, Steve and Dan attempt to prove they’re respectable adults with respectable jobs… before immediately taking things far too far. From the everyday tasks they absolutely should not be trusted with, to the cryptids they insist would make excellent household pets, the Boo‑Foons spiral joyfully into ridiculousness. Along the way, Dan’s flirting derails spectacularly, Steve questions every life choice that led him here, and together they uncover just how thin the line is between professionalism and pure chaos.

Episode 17: Culinary Chaos

It’s another episode of Boo‑Foons Off the Case. This time, Steve and Dan investigate the nation’s most important topic… food. The Boo‑Foons dive fork first into the dishes that shaped them, the meals that traumatised them, and the snacks they’d absolutely fight a stranger for. Expect passionate debates, culinary confessions, and the kind of chaotic tangents only two hungry men with microphones can produce.

Episode 16: Tabloid Brainwaves

It’s another week of Boo-Foons Off the Case. This time, Steve and Dan investigate the nation’s most questionable journalism. The Boo-Foons dive into the wild worlds of Take a Break and Sunday Sport, exploring their most ridiculous articles, strange headlines and baffling brainwaves.

Episode 15: Steve’s Ghost Hunt

It’s another episode of Boo-Foons Off the Case. This week, Steve went on a ghost hunt which ended up being filled with hilarity, rather than spooky vibes. Dan discusses his thoughts on musical theatre.

Episode 14: Boozy Banter & Bad Footwear

This week, the Boo-Foons dive into the controversial world of Crocs, socks and sandals, relive drunken disasters, and debate games on Sky with questionable authority. Dan gets into lookalikes and laughing at yourself, while Steve recounts the time he was mistaken for Father Christmas in Uganda. There’s nostalgia, there’s ranting about Doctor Who, and there’s plenty of Boo‑Foons nonsense.

Episode 13: Rude Beasts and Worse Baby Names

This week, Dan explains how the Boo-Foons Mystery Investigators ended up in a University Lecture, Steve becomes the quiz master and the Boo-Foons laugh at weird, rude and plain stupid names that have been given to animals and babies. 

Episode 12: The Full English Algorithm

This week, Dan shares a story about “support” groups on Social Media, Steve is challenged to a different film quiz, The Boo-Foons discuss the perfect fry up. What is your perfect fry up? Let us know!

Episode 11: Blemmyes

This week, Steve discusses a victory at a pub quiz, they share a mini mystery from Pliny the Elder and Dan becomes obsessed with the word Blemmye. 

Episode 10: Kentucky Meat Shower

This week, they ponder if they are the podcast version of Wayne’s World, Dan shares his obsession with the Afroman court case and they discuss a strange mystery from America where it rained meat.

Episode 9: Lynn Witch and Chips

This week, Dan shares some stories from his time on the radio, Steve discusses how he confused Mr Biffo, they explore a mini mystery surrounding a witch and a heart and the quiz gains a fancy new theme tune!

Episode 8: Boneless

This week, Steve and Dan explain a mini mystery of a giant slug, Steve forgets to unmute his sound, Dan discusses blankets and the Boo-Foons play a game.

Episode 7: Killer Clown

This week, Steve aims to prove his theory that all clowns are evil. He does this by bringing forward a story about a clown in Great Yarmouth, accused of murdering a large amount of people. Dan doubts whether the clown is truly to blame for this. Tune in to this weeks episode of Off the Case to hear this debate!

Episode 6: The Hangover Episode

For the context of this episode, it is important to note that Dan had let his hair down a bit too much the night before recording. Steve pretty much carries this whole episode, whilst rolling his eyes and laughing at Dan’s Self-Inflicted Pitty Party. Enjoy!

Episode 5: Banter with the Bantering Banshees

You may remember we teamed up with the brilliant Bantering Banshees. Well… when we met up with them, we ended up chatting about a lot of things. So much so a lot of material was cut from both episodes, where better than to put the bonus content here. 

Episode 4: Green Man and Morris Dancers

We recorded an episode about the Green Man legend… There was two hours of recording. After editing we ended up with a very short episode due to reasons that are discussed in today’s Off the Case. P.S. Do not go to our social media and send Steve or tag us images and/or videos of Morris Dancers… 

Episode 3: The Wee Episode

We officially apologise for what you are about to listen to… The Boo-Foons chat about anything and everything from wee, to brothels, to Harry Potter and even Careers. Random, we know! That’s what these Saturday episodes are all about.

Episode 2: Nate’s Neighbourly Ghost

Imagine speaking to your neighbour, only to find out they had died weeks prior. Creepy… That’s what happened to Nate! Listen this week as the Boo-Foons interview Nate about his ghostly neighbour. 

Episode 1: What are we doing?

This episode will explain what to expect from our new Saturday shows. It will be relaxed, fun and stupid. Steve and Dan are officially Off the Case and are not investigating anything, just being themselves and brining you some new content. Enjoy!