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UnfloppedBonus episode: Listener Suggestions Unflopped #6Stuart, Sean and Joe are currently holed-up in the Unflopped winter cabin, but we've left one extra present under the tree for you. In this bonus episode we check out some more flops recommended by listeners and pick one to be added to the Unflopped hall of fame. This week's artists are Crush, Fine Young Cannibals, Eve Gallagher, Naomi Campbell, Natasha King, Tina Arena, Alice, Sparks, Sugababes, and Bananarama. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-12-3154 min
UnfloppedKate Bush Vs Destiny's ChildIn this special Christmas episode the Unflopped crew discuss belly chains, bongos and Santa's bulging sack. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘8 days of Christmas’ by Destiny's Child and ‘December Will Be Magic Again’ by Kate Bush. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-12-2451 min
UnfloppedSheila & B. Devotion Vs The Joubert SingersIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss disco, fake news, and "vibe fatigue". Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Stand On The Word’ by The Joubert Singers and ‘Spacer’ by Sheila & B. Devotion. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-12-1050 min
UnfloppedJessie Ware Vs Tanita TikaramIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Brett Anderson, Leonard Cohen, and Sonia. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Champagne Kisses’ by Jessie Ware and ‘Stop Listening’ by Tanita Tikaram. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-11-2646 min
UnfloppedBjörk Vs The SugarcubesIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss geysers, volcanoes and ejaculation. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Birthday’ by The Sugarcubes and ‘Pagan Poetry’ by Björk. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-11-1255 min
UnfloppedErasure Vs Nick KamenIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss orcs, jeans, and alien dogs. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Heavenly Action’ by Erasure and ‘I Promised Myself’ by Nick Kamen. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-10-2951 min
UnfloppedThe Housemartins Vs Joe JacksonIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss ABBA, Fatboy Slim and Margaret Thatcher. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Sheep’ by The Housemartins and ‘Real Men’ by Joe Jackson. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-10-1547 min
UnfloppedShamir Vs Those Dancing DaysIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss gender identity, northern soul, and Joe's bumhole. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Those Dancing Days’ by Those Dancing Days and ‘On The Regular’ by Shamir. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-10-0145 min
UnfloppedMadonna Vs Madonna - with special guest Edward Russell from 'Inside The Groove'In this specially extended episode the Unflopped crew is joined by Edward Russell, host of the smash hit podcast 'Inside The Groove', to dissect Madonna's 'Madame X' album and the singles 'Medellín' and 'Crave'. What happened at Eurovision? What is Fado? What's going on with that eye patch?! And which of these singles will be officially Unflopped by Edward and Judge Joe..? Follow 'Inside The Groove' @InsideTheGroove This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-09-171h 10
UnfloppedBonus episode: Listener Suggestions Unflopped 5!!!The Unflopped out-of-office is on and we are officially on our hols, but we've prepared this special treat to keep you going. In this bonus episode Stuart, Sean and Joe check out some more flops recommended by listeners and pick one to be added to the Unflopped hall of fame. This week's artists are Barbra Streisand, Berlin, Belvedere Kane, Betty Boo, Florrie, Voice Of The Beehive, France Jolie, Princess Stephanie of Monaco, Sam Sparro and Samantha Fox. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein. T
2021-07-3058 min
UnfloppedBritney Spears Vs Britney Spears #FreeBritneyIn this Britney Spears special, the Unflopped crew discuss fantasy fragrances, gun violence, and sexy flutes. Stuart and Sean each pitch a Britney flop that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Criminal’ and ‘Perfume’. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-07-1646 min
UnfloppedThe Slits Vs JobriathIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss punk, tits and masculinity. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Heard It Through The Grapevine’ by The Slits and ‘I'm A Man’ by Jobriath. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-07-0247 min
UnfloppedShania Twain Vs LeAnn RimesIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss joy, heartbreak, and low-down-dirty-dawgs. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Up!’ by Shania Twain and ‘Nothin' Better To Do’ by LeAnn Rimes.
2021-06-1858 min
UnfloppedSpagna Vs TatjanaIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss fright-wigs, power-dressing, and Pamela Anderson. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Santa Maria’ by Tatjana and ‘Easy Lady’ by Spagna. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-06-0456 min
UnfloppedEurovision Bonus Clip: Italy - Måneskin 'Zitti E Buoni'In an exclusive bonus clip, the Unflopped crew discuss Eurovision 2021 champions Måneskin and their winning entry 'Zitti E Buoni'. This segment was cut from our Eurovision Spectacular episode because it was far too long and we thought this was one of the least interesting of the selected songs, but what do we know?! We're experts in flops, not hits!
2021-05-2307 min
UnfloppedThe Cardigans Vs PhoenixIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Mozart, Franz Liszt and the "circle of fists". Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Carnival’ by The Cardigans and ‘Lisztomania’ by Phoenix. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-05-2148 min
UnfloppedEurovision Spectacular - with special guest Gary FarrellIn this specially extended episode the Unflopped crew is joined by Eurovision guru Gary Farrell to discuss the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest. The good, the bad and the ugly of Rotterdam 2021 are up for discussion and we predict the winner, as well as choosing our personal favourites. Follow Gary Farrell on Instagram: @mr.gpf This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-05-071h 17
UnfloppedSylvester Vs DivineIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Ursula the Sea Witch. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Shoot Your Shot’ by Divine and ‘I Need Somebody To Love Tonight’ by Sylvester. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-04-2350 min
UnfloppedCher Vs Mylène FarmerIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss cockroaches, gruel and Mariah Carey. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘You Wouldn't Know Love’ by Cher and ‘Désenchantée’ by Mylène Farmer. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-04-0950 min
UnfloppedTalk Talk Vs SqueezeIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Maid Marian, Burt Bacharach, and Shostakovich. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Pulling Mussels (From The Shell)’ by Squeeze and ‘Such A Shame’ by Talk Talk. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-03-2654 min
UnfloppedTaylor Swift Vs Tove LoIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss cheesy teen country music, the United Kingdolls, and the British Library Sound Archive. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Moments’ by Tove Lo and ‘Delicate’ by Taylor Swift. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-03-1254 min
UnfloppedKaty Perry Vs Avril Lavigne - with special guests Crystal and Baby LameIn this special episode the Unflopped crew is joined by RuPaul's Drag Race UK legend Crystal, and punk-horror-drag superstar Baby Lame to discuss Drag Race, Canadian pop and unlikeable popstars. Crystal and Baby each bring a pop gem for Judge Joe's consideration and one of them is officially unflopped. This week’s songs are ‘Bon Appetit’ by Katy Perry and ‘Here's To Never Growing Up’ by Avril Lavigne. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-02-261h 05
UnfloppedAppleton Vs Melanie BlattIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss cork wedges, gypsy skirts, and career-ending combat jackets. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Everything Eventually’ by Appleton and ‘Do Me Wrong’ by Melanie Blatt. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-02-1253 min
UnfloppedLonnie Gordon Vs PrincessIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss pop royalty, bank managers and horny daddies. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘In The Heat Of A Passionate Moment’ by Princess and ‘Beyond Your Wildest Dreams’ by Lonnie Gordon. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-01-2954 min
UnfloppedDolly Parton Vs Dolly PartonIn this special Dolly Parton episode the Unflopped crew discuss Jesus, Gandalf, and Dennis Nilsen. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop Dolly single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Potential New Boyfriend’ and ‘He's Alive’. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2021-01-1553 min
UnfloppedBonus episode: Listener suggestions Unflopped 4!!!SURPRISE!!! The Unflopped zoom is being given a festive break, but we've popped this special treat in your stocking to brighten up what might be the most miserable Christmas ever. In this bonus episode Stuart, Sean and Joe check out some more flops recommended by listeners and try to agree on one to be added to the Unflopped hall of fame. This week's artists are Rachel Stevens, Erasure, Thereza Bazar, The Other Two, Hilary Duff, London Boys, Leilani, Al Corley, Agnes and Nichola Holt. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-12-2550 min
UnfloppedAmanda Lear Vs Toto CoeloIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Avon ladies, bin bag dresses, and Salvador Dali. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Follow Me’ by Amanda Lear and ‘Milk From The Coconut (Part One)’ by Toto Coelo. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-12-1853 min
UnfloppedGloria Estefan Vs Vanessa AmorosiIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Fidel Castro, the Olympics, and Doop. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Hotel Nacional’ by Gloria Estefan and ‘This Is Who I Am’ by Vanessa Amorosi. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-12-0445 min
UnfloppedHole Vs SantigoldIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss lawsuits, alien wrestlers and Malibabes. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Malibu’ by Hole and ‘L.E.S. Artistes’ by Santigold. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-11-2052 min
UnfloppedGeorge Michael Vs Terence Trent D'ArbyIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss ska, Prince, and pornography. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Let Her Down Easy’ by George Michael and ‘Let Her Down Easy’ by Terence Trent D'Arby. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-11-0655 min
UnfloppedDiana Ross Vs Sheryl Lee RalphIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Motown, Broadway and hobo drag. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘The Boss’ by Diana Ross and ‘In The Evening’ by Sheryl Lee Ralph. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-10-2349 min
UnfloppedBonus episode: Listener suggestions Unflopped 3!!!SURPRISE!!! Unflopped towers has been moth-balled while we're on our hols, but we've left you a special treat to tide you over until we return. In this bonus episode Stuart, Sean and Joe check out some more flops recommended by listeners and try to agree on one to be added to the Unflopped hall of fame. This week's artists are The Nolans, Patrick Wolf, Leigh Jaeger, Heidi Montag, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, VV Brown, Les Rythmes Digitales, Sandra, B*Witched and Tracey Ullman. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-09-0450 minUnfloppedPrefab Sprout Vs BanderasIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss wonky Zoom chats, socially distant videos, and dick divers. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘When Love Breaks Down’ by Prefab Sprout and ‘This Is Your Life’ by Banderas. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-08-2148 min
UnfloppedIndie Kylie Vs Saint EtienneIn this special episode the Unflopped crew is joined by artist, designer, and Mayor of Lambeth Philip Normal to discuss Demi Moore, electroclash hair and self-interference. Philip brings two of his favourite pop gems for Judge Joe's consideration and one of them is officially unflopped. This week’s songs are ‘Pale Movie’ by Saint Etienne and ‘Some Kind Of Bliss’ by Kylie Minogue. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-08-0700 min
UnfloppedBucks Fizz Vs Giorgio MoroderIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Britney Spears, Donna Summer and David Van Day. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Reach Out’ by Giorgio Moroder (featuring Paul Engemann) and ‘You And Your Heart So Blue’ by Bucks Fizz. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-07-2452 min
UnfloppedAgnetha Fältskog Vs Frida LyngstadIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss princesses, trolls and Nazis. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Wrap Your Arms Around Me’ by Agnetha Fältskog and ‘I Know There's Something Going On’ by Frida Lyngstad . This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-07-1053 min
UnfloppedCharli XCX Vs The Knife - with special guest Jodie HarshIn this special episode the Unflopped crew is joined by producer, DJ and drag legend Jodie Harsh to discuss skinheads, drag queens and twonks. Jodie brings two of her favourite pop gems for Judge Joe's consideration and one of them is officially unflopped. This week’s songs are ‘Vroom Vroom’ by Charli XCX and ‘Pass This On’ by The Knife. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-06-261h 01
UnfloppedParis Hilton Vs Ashlee SimpsonIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss pop star siblings, wardrobe coordinators, and cos waves. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Nothing In This World’ by Paris Hilton and ‘Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)’ by Ashlee Simpson. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-06-1255 min
UnfloppedRandy Newman Vs DalidaIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss heuristics, the '50s progression and the Kardashians. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Monday Tuesday... Laissez Moi Danser’ by Dalida and ‘I Love L.A.’ by Randy Newman. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-05-2951 min
UnfloppedEurovision Spectacular - with special guest Rob HolleyIn this special episode the Unflopped the crew is joined by journalist and #EurovisionAgain creator Rob Holley to discuss the Eurovision Song Contest that never was. The good, the bad and the ugly of Rotterdam 2020 are up for discussion and we reveal our winner as chosen by Unflopped listeners. Follow Rob Holley: @robholley and @EurovisionAgain This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-05-151h 03
UnfloppedWhitney Houston Vs Celine DionIn this extended lockdown episode the Unflopped crew get together on Zoom to discuss vocal agility, melisma, and Jedward. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Ashes’ by Celine Dion and ‘I Didn't Know My Own Strength’ by Whitney Houston. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-05-0155 min
UnfloppedYoko Ono Vs AnekaIn this special, extended lockdown episode the Unflopped crew discuss Zen Buddhism, Gaelic waulking songs, and the Teletubbies. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Walking On Thin Ice’ by Yoko Ono and ‘Alister McColl/Alasdair Miccholla’ by Aneka. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-04-1757 min
UnfloppedNatalie Imbruglia Vs Alisha's Attic - with special guest Bright Light Bright LightIn this special episode the Unflopped crew are joined by Welsh-born, NYC based pop artist Bright Light Bright Light AKA the very lovely Rod Thomas to discuss Cher, Bananarama, and all things pop. Rod brings two of his favourite hidden pop treasures for Judge Joe's consideration and one of them is officially unflopped. This week’s songs are ‘Pretender Got My Heart’ by Alisha's Attic and ‘Want’ by Natalie Imbruglia. Bright Light Bright Light's single 'This Was My House' featuring Nikki Harris, Donna De Lory and Initial Talk is out now and his new album is coming soon. Find...
2020-04-0358 min
UnfloppedMark Ronson Vs Yeah Yeah YeahsIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss mellotrons, afrobeats and werewolves. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Heads Will Roll’ by Yeah Yeah Yeahs and ‘Somebody To Love Me’ by Mark Ronson & The Business Intl. featuring Boy George and Andrew Wyatt. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-03-2048 min
UnfloppedSheena Easton Vs Five StarIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss The Brit Awards, The Masked Singer, and Pebble Mill. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘So Far So Good’ by Sheena Easton and ‘Somewhere Somebody’ by Five Star. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-03-0648 min
UnfloppedKelly Rowland Vs Michelle WilliamsIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Grange Hill, Little Wayne and #PoorMichelle. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘We Break The Dawn’ by Michelle Williams and ‘Motivation’ by Kelly Rowland. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-02-2145 min
UnfloppedLorde Vs La RouxIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss riots, drugs, and Peppa Pig. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Perfect Places’ by Lorde and ‘Uptight Downtown’ by La Roux. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-02-0747 min
UnfloppedGabrielle Vs Dina CarrollIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss OCD, paralysing stage fright and the lament bass. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘So Close’ by Dina Carroll and ‘Forget About The World’ by Gabrielle. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-01-2444 min
UnfloppedPet Shop Boys Vs Hercules And Love AffairIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Harry Styles, Axl Rose, and "boogie". Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Blind’ by Hercules And Love Affair and ‘Being Boring’ by Pet Shop Boys. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2020-01-1046 min
UnfloppedBonus episode: Listener suggestions Unflopped 2!!!SURPRISE!!! To help you get through your post-party slump, we thought we'd serve you up festive portion of Unflopped. In this bonus episode Stuart, Sean and Joe check out some more flops recommended by listeners and try to agree on one to be added to the Unflopped hall of fame. This week's artists are Army Of Lovers, Rhianna, Markus Feehily, Lisa Moorish, Cerys Matthews, Scissor Sisters, Jennifer Holliday, Frazier Chorus, Sabrina Washington and The B-52s. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-12-2645 min
UnfloppedAretha Franklin Vs The Pointer SistersIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss RuPaul, sister acts, and Dennis Edwards' wig. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Jump To It’ by Aretha Franklin and ‘Dare Me’ by The Pointer Sisters. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-12-2047 min
UnfloppedGrace Jones Vs The Human LeagueIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss toadstools, asymmetrical bobs, and sugar daddies. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘All I Ever Wanted’ by The Human League and ‘Walking In The Rain’ by Grace Jones. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-12-0649 min
UnfloppedDead Or Alive Vs Sabrina - with special guests the Readers WifesIn this special episode of Unflopped it's a Readers Wifes takeover as we are joined by Chelsea Kelsey (aka Mark) and Kim Phaggs (aka Jelly), house DJs from legendary London club Duckie. Team Mark and Team Jelly each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Brand New Lover’ by Dead Or Alive and ‘Gringo’ by Sabrina. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-11-221h 02
UnfloppedCheryl Vs Nicole ScherzingerIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss talent shows, Touche Éclat, and malaria. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Let You’ by Cheryl and ‘Run’ by Nicole Scherzinger. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-11-0846 min
UnfloppedSia Vs Beth DittoIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss unconscious bias, Tinder, and Rebecca Loos. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘I Wrote The Book’ by Beth Ditto and ‘Clap Your Hands’ by Sia. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-10-2546 min
UnfloppedKylie Vs DanniiIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Sylvester, Wee Jimmy Krankie, and the cock destroyers. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Touch Me Like That’ by Dannii Minogue Vs Jason Nevins, and ‘Timebomb’ by Kylie Minogue. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-10-1149 min
UnfloppedBonus episode: Listener suggestions Unflopped!!!SURPRISE!!! Even though Unflopped Towers has been locked up for the summer break, we thought we'd leave you with a very special extra slice to keep you going. In this bonus episode Stuart, Sean and Joe check out some flops recommended by listeners and try to agree on one to be added to the Unflopped hall of fame... This week's songs are: Sinitta 'I Don’t Believe In Miracles' Do Me Bad Things 'What’s Hideous' D:Ream 'Party Up The World' Pop! 'Heaven & Earth' Dina C...
2019-08-3045 min
UnfloppedNadine Coyle Vs Mutya Keisha SiobhánIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Prince's vault, Sugababes wrapping paper and Tesco. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Insatiable’ by Nadine Coyle and ‘Flatline’ by Mutya Keisha Siobhán. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-08-1647 min
UnfloppedAntony and the Johnsons Vs Imogen HeapIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss unrequited love, trivial pursuit, and Belinda Carlisle. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘You Are My Sister’ by Antony and the Johnsons and ‘Come Here Boy’ by Imogen Heap. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-08-0245 min
UnfloppedKate Bush Vs Kate Bush - with special guest Justin Vivian BondIn this episode the Unflopped crew are joined by multi-award-winning artist (and one half of Kiki & Herb) Mx Justin Vivian Bond to discuss the music of pop legend Kate Bush. Stuart and Sean each pitch a Kate Bush flop that they think deserved to be a hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘This Woman's Work' and 'Cloudbusting'. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-07-191h 00
UnfloppedElton John Vs Carly SimonIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Wall Street, the cold war, and Carly Simon's nipples. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Act Of War’ by Elton John & Millie Jackson, and 'Let The River Run' by Carly Simon. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-07-0546 min
UnfloppedRuPaul Vs Deee-LiteIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss wigs, catsuits and Shazork. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Supermodel (You Better Work)’ by RuPaul and ‘Runaway’ by Deee-Lite. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-06-2145 min
UnfloppedJanet Jackson Vs Wendy & LisaIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Prince, The Beatles and Britney Spears. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘The Pleasure Principle’ by Janet Jackson and ‘Waterfall’ by Wendy & Lisa. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-06-0746 min
UnfloppedMel B Vs Melanie CIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss avocados, bananas and clone-snogging. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Set You Free’ by Melanie C & Jodie Harsh and ‘For Once In My Life’ by Mel B. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-05-2445 min
UnfloppedEurovision Special - Maruv Vs Koit Toome & Laura - with special guest Rob HolleyIn this Eurovision special the Unflopped crew are joined by The Independent's Eurovision correspondent, Rob Holley, to discuss poodle strudel, tromboning, and fan wank. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Siren Song’ by Maruv and ‘Verona’ by Koit Toome & Laura. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-05-101h 05
UnfloppedTori Amos Vs Diana VickersIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss celebrity namesakes, the ITV Chart Show and Rumpelstiltskin. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Cinderella’ by Diana Vickers and ‘Silent All These Years’ by Tori Amos. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-04-2645 min
UnfloppedChristina Aguilera Vs ShakiraIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss reggaeton, reinvention and the Billboard Tropical Airplay Chart. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Chantaje’ by Shakira (featuring Maluma) and ‘Not Myself Tonight’ by Christina Aguilera. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-04-1246 min
UnfloppedStacie Orrico Vs Dana DawsonIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss electrodes, interludes, and cat burglars. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘I Could Be The one’ by Stacie Orrico and ‘Got To Give Me Love’ by Dana Dawson. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-03-2945 min
UnfloppedKim Wilde Vs Hazell DeanIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss interrupted cadence, war chants, and "egg voice". Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Love In The Natural Way’ by Kim Wilde and ‘They Say It's Gonna Rain’ by Hazell Dean. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-03-1546 min
UnfloppedRufus Wainwright Vs FurnitureIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Simon Mayo, Su Pollard, and Alannnah Currie's Marimba. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘I Don't Know What It Is’ by Rufus Wainwright and ‘Brilliant Mind’ by Furniture. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-03-0145 min
UnfloppedBarbra Streisand Vs Elaine Paige - with special guest Myra DuBoisIn this show-tunes special the Unflopped crew are joined by the songbird of South Yorkshire, Myra DuBois, to discuss Bowie, Bolan, and Dina Carroll. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘With One Look’ by Barbra Streisand and ‘Be On Your Own’ by Elaine Paige. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-02-151h 03
UnfloppedCyndi Lauper Vs 2NE1In this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Bros, K-pop, and EGOTs. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘I Love You’ by 2NE1 and ‘Into The Nightlife’ by Cyndi Lauper. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-02-0147 min
UnfloppedLiza Minnelli Vs Marc AlmondIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Grimes, Jacques Brel, and Technotronic. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Don't Drop Bombs’ by Liza Minnelli and ‘Jacky’ by Marc Almond. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2019-01-1846 min
UnfloppedABC Vs Malcolm McLarenIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Sheffield, Stoke Newington, and Harlem. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘The Real Thing’ by ABC and ‘Deep In Vogue’ by Malcolm McLaren and the Bootzilla Orchestra featuring Lourdes and Willi Ninja. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-12-1448 min
UnfloppedBirthday bonus episode!!!Hooray! It's Unflopped's first birthday and we're celebrating with a very special, extended, birthday bonanza. In this episode the Unflopped crew answer tough listener questions and we share the original, unreleased pilot episode of Unflopped (cringe!). Thank you for listening! This bonus episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-12-021h 17
UnfloppedRoxette Vs Sky FerreiraIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss clowning, krumping, and singing ducks. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘One’ by Sky Ferreira and ‘Stars’ by Roxette. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-11-3045 min
UnfloppedFifth Harmony Vs Alexis JordanIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss serial killers, ventriloquists and The X Factor. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Hush Hush’ by Alexis Jordan and ‘That's My Girl’ by Fifth Harmony. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-11-1646 min
UnfloppedEurythmics Vs Matia BazarIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Giuseppe Verdi, Prince, and Las Ketchup. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Shame’ by Eurythmics and ‘Ti Sento’ by Matia Bazar. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-11-0247 min
UnfloppedSolange Vs Angie StoneIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Lady Gaga, Kylie Minogue, and Henry Purcell. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘I Decided’ by Solange and ‘Wish I Didn't Miss You’ by Angie Stone. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-10-1945 min
UnfloppedBananarama Vs Bananarama - with special guest Neil PrinceIn this special edition of Unflopped, the crew are joined by Bananarama tour DJ Neil Prince to discuss Cliff Richard, Whoopi Goldberg, Henrik Ibsen and the mighty Bananarama. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Trick Of The Night’ and ‘I Can't Help It’ by Bananarama. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-10-0559 min
UnfloppedAce of Base Vs Samantha MumbaIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Troye Sivan, time travel (again), and flimsy teen pop. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Don't Need You To (Tell Me I'm Pretty)’ by Samantha Mumba and ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ by Ace of Base. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-09-2145 min
UnfloppedCher Vs Marina And The DiamondsIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss crotchets, quavers, and Lambrini. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Woman's World’ by Cher and ‘Power & Control’ by Marina And The Diamonds. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-09-0745 min
UnfloppedNina Hagen Vs Company BIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss poppers, aliens, and the iron curtain. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Fascinated’ by Company B and ‘New York, New York’ by Nina Hagen. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-08-2445 min
UnfloppedMadonna Vs Madonna - with special guest Matt CainIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss capes, stairs, and patchouli oil. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Living For Love’ and ‘Oh Father’ by Madonna. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-08-1054 min
UnfloppedNicola Roberts Vs Siobhán DonaghyIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss girl groups, marching bands, and Renault Twingos. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Beat Of My Drum’ by Nicola Roberts and ‘Don't Give It Up’ by Siobhán Donaghy. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-07-2745 min
UnfloppedGenesis Vs Deacon BlueIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss teen crushes, summer anthems, and bagpipes. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are 'Jesus He Knows Me' by Genesis and 'Dignity' by Deacon Blue. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-07-1341 min
UnfloppedCathy Dennis Vs MartikaIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss gay pride, Beverly Hills 90210, and Annie: The Musical. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are 'You Lied To Me' by Cathy Dennis and 'Martika's Kitchen' by Martika. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-06-2945 min
UnfloppedRóisín Murphy Vs FischerspoonerIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss art-jazz, lawyer-rock, and #Uturnia. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are 'Overpowered' by Róisín Murphy and 'Emerge' by Fischerspooner. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-06-1545 min
UnfloppedTalking Heads Vs Romeo VoidIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Kanye, Moneypies, and The Wombles. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are 'This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)' by Talking Heads and 'A Girl In Trouble (Is A Temporary Thing)' by Romeo Void. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-06-0144 min
UnfloppedPulp Vs Kirsty MacCollIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Star Test, Sheffield, and ABBA (again). Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are 'Do You Remember The First Time' by Pulp and 'Walking Down Madison' by Kirsty MacColl. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-05-1844 min
UnfloppedDeuce Vs Girls@PlayIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Eurovision, gothic pop, and sex dungeons. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Airhead’ by Girls@Play and ‘On The Bible’ by Deuce. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-05-0442 min
UnfloppedABBA Vs ChangeIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Katy Perry, diminished chords, and the Joy of Sex. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are “The Glow Of Love” by Change and “The Day Before You Came” by ABBA. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-04-2044 min
UnfloppedDusty Springfield Vs Dusty SpringfieldIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Peter Stringfellow, nuns, and the cosmic freakstorm that led to Stuart and Sean choosing flop singles by the same artist, from the same album, in the same week! Judge Joe has his work cut out for him. This week’s songs are “In Private” and “Nothing Has Been Proved” by Dusty Springfield. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-04-0642 min
UnfloppedFuzzbox Vs ArcadiaIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Troye Sivan, Q Magazine, and "Yacht Rock". Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are 'Goodbye Is Forever' by Arcadia and 'Self!' by Fuzzbox. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-03-2343 min
UnfloppedDebbie Harry Vs Lisa StansfieldIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Kylie, PWL, and Lisa Stansfield's tonsils. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are “This Is The Right Time” by Lisa Stansfield and “Sweet And Low” by Debbie Harry. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-03-0943 min
Unflopped911 Vs Julia FordhamIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss the Oscars, shag tags, and Nanny McPhee. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are “Love Sensation” by 911 and “(Love Moves In) Mysterious Ways” by Julia Fordham. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
2018-02-2342 min
UnfloppedRobyn Vs CiceroIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Smash Hits magazine, Robyn conspiracy theories, and pop stars who use Tinder. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are “Call Your Girlfriend” by Robyn and “Love Is Everywhere" by Cicero.
2018-02-0941 min
UnfloppedCarly Rae Jepsen Vs The CommunardsIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss chamber music, Canadian Idol, and Greggs the bakers. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are “You Are My World” by The Communards and “Run Away With Me” by Carly Rae Jepsen.
2018-01-2642 min
UnfloppedBritney Spears Vs LabanIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss syndrums, the Spice Girls musical, and Britney's fragrance empire. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are “Radar” by Britney Spears and “Love In Siberia” by Laban.
2018-01-1241 min
UnfloppedBoy George Vs Paula AbdulIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss addiction, spirituality, and Joe's thesis on "Orientalism in the works of Paula Abdul". Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This weeks songs are "My Love Is For Real" by Paula Abdul and "Bow Down Mister" by Jesus Loves You aka Boy George.
2017-12-2939 min