No Such Thing As A Fish
No Such Thing As A Fish
The official channel for the show about everything: four dorks discuss the most amazing facts they’ve learned over the last seven days.
The multi award-winning, globe-travelling, 600-million-download phenomenon. Hosted by Dan Schreiber, James Harkin, Andrew Hunter Murray and Anna Ptaszynski.
Episodes
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Jun 25, 2021 • 44min
No Such Thing As A Ping Pong Ballbag
Dan, James, Anna and Andrew discuss fighting fire with fire, moon minerals, incontinent snakes and the weirdness of watermelonsVisit nosuchthingasafish.com for news about live shows, merchandise and more episodes.
Jun 18, 2021 • 55min
No Such Thing As A Reverse-Waterslide
James, Dan, Andy and Anna discuss forest foods, pachyderm pints and where bald eagles get their takeaways.Visit nosuchthingasafish.com for news about live shows, merchandise and more episodes.
Jun 11, 2021 • 51min
No Such Thing As The Mole Street Journal
James, Dan, Andy and Anne discuss mole-ologers, beard-botherers, actors' special rings, and textual deviants. Visit nosuchthingasafish.com for news about live shows, merchandise and more episodes.
Jun 4, 2021 • 49min
No Such Thing As Hamil-Son The Musical
Dan, James, Anna and Andrew discuss polite British invasions, Lin Manuel Miranda's next big broadway hit, and what a Ptaszynski really means. Visit nosuchthingasafish.com for news about live shows, merchandise and more episodes.
May 28, 2021 • 55min
No Such Thing As A Holiday On Uranus
Anna, James, Dan and Andy discuss bowling, bonging, fighting and farting. Visit nosuchthingasafish.com for news about live shows, merchandise and more episodes.
May 21, 2021 • 57min
No Such Thing As Tarzan In A Waterpark
Anna, James, Dan and Andy discuss song sheets, short streams and service stations. Visit nosuchthingasafish.com for news about live shows, merchandise and more episodes.
May 14, 2021 • 1h
No Such Thing As The Handshake Police
Ella Al-Shamahi, paleoanthropologist and National Geographic Explorer, shares quirky histories and science around handshakes. Short, vivid stories span an 1894 anti-handshake society in Baku, biological origins in chimpanzees, bizarre greeting rituals and Prince Charles' arboreal habits. Conversation also jumps to Amelia Earhart lore, Mary Anning’s fossil work and Neanderthal coprolite discoveries.
May 7, 2021 • 55min
No Such Thing As A Dinosaur For Goldilocks
Discover the quirky history of Eastbourne's thatched phone booths and their design legacy by Giles Gilbert Scott. Explore fascinating theories on dinosaur migration, including evidence from gastroliths and the impacts of the Chicxulub asteroid. The discussion veers into the surprising origins of incubators for premature babies at fairgrounds, along with a dive into the cultural significance of gestures like the middle finger. Each topic is delivered with a humorous twist, making for an engaging listen!
Apr 30, 2021 • 54min
No Such Thing As A Welcome Lasagne
The podcast discusses topics such as Tetris championships, the belief in the usefulness of cow urine in India, medical operations and bone reconstruction, intriguing medical tales, unconventional collection and storage of body parts, and the origins of unusual baby names.
Apr 23, 2021 • 59min
No Such Thing As George Clooney In A Blackcurrant Suit
Topics include sexism for babies, international coffee conflicts, a political Corrector gone mad, cooking eggs in various ways, the historical significance of chef hats, babies' cry perception and gender expectations, Ethiopian coffee ceremonies and origins, a stolen coffee plant seedling, Looney Tunes hands, Melitta Benz and the coffee filter, Ribena as an energy drink, eccentric behavior and controversial relationships, and Roman graffiti.
