Two Big Egos in a Small Car

By: Graham Chalmers and Charles Hutchinson
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  • A passionately laid back overview of the arts and culture scene in York and Harrogate with observations on journalism. This podcast is hosted by Charles Hutchinson and Graham Chalmers and regular guests.
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Episodes
  • Episode 221:Topping Books open in York; Alto Knights with Robert de Niro; Edwyn Collins' New album; Harrogate Sessions Re-visit A Hard Day's Night and Help!
    Mar 30 2025

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    Graham and Charles report that York is about to have Britain's biggest independent book store with Topping Books https://www.toppingbooks.co.uk/
    Is it going to be an opportunity or threat?

    Charles asks what do two Robert De Niro for the price of one add up to in The Alto Knights?

    Plus Edwin Collins announcing autumn final tour after releasing National Shall Speak Unto National last Friday.

    Graham previews the next Vinyl Sessions event in Harrogate which will focus on The Beatles in film and the continuing significance of the albums A Hard Day's Night and Help!.

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    39 mins
  • Episode 220: Steven Soderbergh's new film Black Bag; Glastonbury Festival Lineups; Scottish indie music in Grant McPhee's new book Postcards from Scotland
    Mar 23 2025

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    Graham explores why Steven Soderberg's new spy/com film, Black Bag starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender isn't as good as his best and most under-rated film, The Limey from 1999 which starred Terence Stamp and Peter Fonda.

    Charles and Graham chew over the headliners for this year's Glastonbury Festival.

    Graham takes a look at Grant McPhee's exceptional new book on Scottish indie bands, Postcards From Scotland.

    Graham relates how an enquiry from Fibbers owner Tim Hornsby led to uncovering Charm Magazine's spat in print with the early Kaiser Chiefs.

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    38 mins
  • Episode 219: Anora Oscars Surprise; Beta Band Back; Richard Hawley Celebrates Coles Corner; Mickey 17 review
    Mar 16 2025

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    Graham rejects on this year’s Academy Awards: Is Anora really the Best Picture of this or any other year?

    The Beta Band are reforming and are coming to Leeds.

    Richard Hawley is to play Museum Gardens in York this summer. Hurrah! It's the twentieth anniversary of the releases of his classic album Coles Corner.

    Charles reports on sci-fi/comedy Mickey 17, the new film by Bong Joon Ho whose last film was the Academy Award winning Parasite.

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    42 mins

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