Genuine Chit-Chat

Mike Burton
  • 0.0 (0)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE
  • UPDATED WEEKLY
Genuine Chit-Chat Podcast

A weekly podcast hosted by Mike Burton - "Honest Conversations With Interesting People". Every podcast is about something different with a different guest, ranging from musicians, authors & travellers, to entrepreneurs, filmmakers, comedians and those suffering with mental illnesses, as well as many more - topics discussed include movies, sex, hobbies, morals, passions, life experiences, science, businesses, politics and more - no subject is off limits!

  1. #244 – Clone Wars Conversations Season 4 Pt 3 (E19-22): The Nightsister Massacre, Dathomir And Maul’s Return

    2 DAYS AGO

    #244 – Clone Wars Conversations Season 4 Pt 3 (E19-22): The Nightsister Massacre, Dathomir And Maul’s Return

    Clone Wars Conversations continues with the third & final part of Season 4 “Battle Lines” (episodes 19-22)! Dave, Maff & Mike have split this season up into 3 so the trio can discuss certain arcs and individual episodes of The Clone Wars in more detail to make this Clone Wars companion podcast even better! In this episode, the trio discuss the 4-part arc with episodes Massacre, Bounty, Brothers and Revenge. These episodes are centred around the Nightsisters of Dathomir, Savage Opress finding (Darth) Maul and Asajj Ventress finding her way in the universe, while Obi-Wan is pursuing on Maul & Opress. Dave, Maff & Mike talk about these episodes that are far more mature than prior episodes, while delving deeper into the involved characters & galactic events, all with some lore/trivia sprinkled in! Clone Wars Conversations has been releasing monthly since January 21st 2024 on the usual podcast feeds & YouTube (eps 221, 225, 229, 233, 236, 238 & 241 of GCC): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcO1Ib_BGD8Y79aRWUxSWwdy3eyNrbXBl Maff is @MaffUK78 on Twitter and recently spoke about the TMNT story The Last Ronin on Indie Comics Spotlight here: https://pod.fo/e/24c64a, plus he did a spider-related podcast with Spider-Dan here: https://pod.fo/e/22733f You can find Dave on Twitter @SeattleDojos, or the podcasts Comics In Motion, the VHS Strikes Back: https://linktr.ee/vhsstrikesback and Chris & Dave’s Reality TV Cast: https://anchor.fm/cdrealitycast - Dave recently guested on several episodes of X-Amining X-Men ’97 on Comics In Motion! Mike, Dave & Tonya Todd on Mandatory Music & CD talking Rage Against The Machine: https://pod.fo/e/250335 Mike has been involved with many other Star Wars podcasts, including interviewing Mike Chen on episode 234 of GCC, found here: https://pod.fo/e/23d985 & https://youtu.be/pQA0QvC5qa0 Find Megan @GrittsGetsFit on Instagram and find all of Mike’s social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat - both M&M uploaded numerous photos from their travels to their Instagrams so make sure you check those out too! The last few weeks have been a variety of different releases; the previous two episodes were about Mike & Megan’s month in America, prior to that were two movie reviews (previously only for Patreon supporters), their review of Deadpool & Wolverine, the week before that was Clone Wars Conversations Season 4 Part 2 with Dave and Maff, and the week before that was the fourth episode of Mike & Megan’s Monthly M&M show where they talk about Cartoons (submitted by Maff), specifically from their childhoods! Guest Spots:Mike & Megan recently appeared on Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores to talk about District 9 for Alien Month! Listen here: https://pod.fo/e/24f513 Mike & Megan recently guested on Chris & Dave’s Reality Cast, on the first week of Love Island: https://pod.fo/e/24596f Mike, Megan, Dan & Ria return for Disney Discussions 12, to talk about The Rocketeer & Condorman: https://pod.fo/e/2413fd Mike & Megan were on Back To The Filmography, talking Meg 2 with JAC: https://pod.fo/e/250f89  Find all of Mike’s social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat

    1h 46m
  2. Our Honeymoon In Yosemite: A Month In America Part 2 – The Wawona Point Hike, Bass Lake, The Valley And Staying In A Trailer!

    15 SEPT

    Our Honeymoon In Yosemite: A Month In America Part 2 – The Wawona Point Hike, Bass Lake, The Valley And Staying In A Trailer!

    Mike & Megan were in America for a whole month and recorded numerous podcasts while out there, talking about their experiences in Vegas, Yosemite, Bakersfield, Orlando with theme parks and more! In this release, M&M talk about their second week in the USA, where they spent their time in Yosemite National Park and the nearby town of Oakhurst! They started with a breather after Vegas, before embarking on a 4 hour hike up to Wawona Point (within Mariposa Grove), the following day they ventured to Bass Lake, before going to Yosemite Valley on day 3 – they drove in & out of Yosemite and were staying in a trailer, surrounded by nature, for 5 nights and loved their time there! Find Megan @GrittsGetsFit on Instagram and find all of Mike’s social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat - both M&M uploaded numerous photos from their travels to their Instagrams so make sure you check those out too! The last few weeks have been a variety of different releases; last week was part 1 of their trip; The Vegas Wedding, but prior to that were two movie reviews (previously only for Patreon supporters), their review of Deadpool & Wolverine, the week before that was Clone Wars Conversations Season 4 Part 2 with Dave and Maff, and the week before that was the fourth episode of Mike & Megan’s Monthly M&M show where they talk about Cartoons (submitted by Maff), specifically from their childhoods! Guest Spots:Mike & Megan recently appeared on Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores to talk about District 9 for Alien Month! Listen here: https://pod.fo/e/24f513 Mike & Megan recently guested on Chris & Dave’s Reality Cast, on the first week of Love Island: https://pod.fo/e/24596f Mike, Megan, Dan & Ria return for Disney Discussions 12, to talk about The Rocketeer & Condorman: https://pod.fo/e/2413fd Mike & Megan were on Back To The Filmography, talking Meg 2 with JAC: https://pod.fo/e/250f89  Mike & Tonya Todd on Mandatory Music & CD talking Rage Against The Machine: https://pod.fo/e/250335 Megan was also on episode 232 of GCC to talk about dog behaviour with Paige and was on ep 228 to talk Vegas with Chris! Although Star Wars: The Acolyte finished a while ago, Mike spoke with a variety of people for their thoughts on this incredibly divisive show, including a 2.5 hour discussion Mike had with Angry Andy for the finale! You can listen to all episodes the Comics In Motion or Star Wars: Comics In Canon podcast feeds, or watch the video versions at https://youtube.com/GenuineChitChat!

    37 min
  3. We Got Married In Vegas: A Month In America Part 1 – A Vegas Wedding, The Grand Canyon, The Food & Fremont Street!

    8 SEPT

    We Got Married In Vegas: A Month In America Part 1 – A Vegas Wedding, The Grand Canyon, The Food & Fremont Street!

    Mike & Megan were off in America for a whole month and recorded numerous podcasts while out there, talking about their experiences in Vegas, Yosemite, Bakersfield, Orlando with theme parks and more! To listen & watch the photo slideshow, go here: https://youtu.be/dJVmWZtLzVs In this release, M&M talk about their first week in the USA, where they flew from the UK to Las Vegas! They met numerous friends over there, went to numerous attractions (including an aquarium and museum), did plenty of hotel-hopping, went to the Grand Canyon and, of course, they got married! This episode starts a bit all-over-the-place but the duo do go through their trip chronologically and recount their trip to all of you, in great detail! Find Megan @GrittsGetsFit on Instagram and find all of Mike’s social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat - both M&M uploaded numerous photos from their travels to their Instagrams so make sure you check those out too! The last few weeks have been a variety of different releases, including two movie reviews (previously only for Patreon supporters), their review of Deadpool & Wolverine, the week before that was Clone Wars Conversations Season 4 Part 2 with Dave and Maff, and the week before that was the fourth episode of Mike & Megan’s Monthly M&M show where they talk about Cartoons (submitted by Maff), specifically from their childhoods! Guest Spots:Mike & Megan recently appeared on Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores to talk about District 9 for Alien Month! Listen here: https://pod.fo/e/24f513 Mike & Megan recently guested on Chris & Dave’s Reality Cast, on the first week of Love Island: https://pod.fo/e/24596f Mike, Megan, Dan & Ria return for Disney Discussions 12, to talk about The Rocketeer & Condorman: https://pod.fo/e/2413fd Mike & Megan were on Back To The Filmography, talking Meg 2 with JAC: https://pod.fo/e/250f89  Mike & Tonya Todd on Mandatory Music & CD talking Rage Against The Machine: https://pod.fo/e/250335 Megan was also on episode 232 of GCC to talk about dog behaviour with Paige and was on ep 228 to talk Vegas with Chris! Although Star Wars: The Acolyte finished a while ago, Mike spoke with a variety of people for their thoughts on this incredibly divisive show, including a 2.5 hour discussion Mike had with Angry Andy for the finale! You can listen to all episodes the Comics In Motion or Star Wars: Comics In Canon podcast feeds, or watch the video versions at https://youtube.com/GenuineChitChat!

    45 min

  4. 18 AUG

    #243 – Jaws & Saving Private Ryan – Reviewing Two Spielberg Movies: Patreon Afterthoughts Special

    Mike and Megan are in America getting married so here’s a special release consisting of two episodes from their catalogue of Afterthoughts episodes, where they talk about two movies directed by Steven Spielberg! M&M review Jaws and Saving Private Ryan and if you like this, check out https://patreon.com/GenuineChitChat - for only £1 per month, you will get instant access to over 250 episodes of their exclusive Patreon show Afterthoughts with a new episode every week, plus early access to Monthly M&M episodes and more! Find Megan @GrittsGetsFit on Instagram and find all of Mike’s social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat  Last week was another Patreon pick, where M&M reviewed Deadpool & Wolverine, the week before that was Clone Wars Conversations Season 4 Part 2 with Dave and Maff, and the week before that was the fourth episode of Mike & Megan’s Monthly M&M show where they talk about Cartoons (submitted by Maff), specifically from their childhoods! Guest Spots:Mike & Megan recently appeared on Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores to talk about District 9 for Alien Month! Listen here: https://pod.fo/e/24f513Mike & Megan recently guested on Chris & Dave’s Reality Cast, on the first week of Love Island: https://pod.fo/e/24596fMike, Megan, Dan & Ria return for Disney Discussions 12, to talk about The Rocketeer & Condorman: https://pod.fo/e/2413fdMike & Megan were on Back To The Filmography, talking Meg 2 with JAC: https://pod.fo/e/250f89  Mike & Tonya Todd on Mandatory Music & CD talking Rage Against The Machine: https://pod.fo/e/250335 Megan was also on episode 232 of GCC to talk about dog behaviour with Paige and was on ep 228 to talk Vegas with Chris! Star Wars: The Acolyte has finished, so check out the massive 2.5 hour discussion Mike had with Angry Andy, and be sure to listen to the previous episodes, each with different guests, too! Listen at the Comics In Motion or Star Wars: Comics In Canon podcast feed, or watch at https://youtube.com/GenuineChitChat!

    29 min

  5. 11 AUG

    #242 – Deadpool & Wolverine Review: Patreon Afterthoughts Special

    Mike and Megan are in America getting married so here’s a special release that was just going to be for Patreon but M&M decided to release it to you all anyway: their review of Deadpool & Wolverine! If you like this, check out https://patreon.com/GenuineChitChat where for only £1 per month, you’ll get instant access to over 250 episodes of their exclusive Patreon show Afterthoughts with a new episode every week, plus early access to Monthly M&M episodes and more! Find Megan @GrittsGetsFit on Instagram and find all of Mike’s social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat  Last week was Clone Wars Conversations Season 4 Part 2 with Dave and Maff, and the week before that was the fourth episode of Mike & Megan’s show and they talk about Cartoons (submitted by Maff), specifically from their childhoods! As well as discussing the many great shows on Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon & Disney, (including The Powerpuff Girls and Dragonball Z) M&M reminisce about getting up early, being too young to understand the innuendos, how messed up many of the shows were, the many related video games and more! Guest Spots:Mike & Megan recently appeared on Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores to talk about District 9 for Alien Month! Listen here: https://pod.fo/e/24f513 Mike & Megan recently guested on Chris & Dave’s Reality Cast, on the first week of Love Island: https://pod.fo/e/24596f Mike, Megan, Dan & Ria return for Disney Discussions 12, to talk about The Rocketeer & Condorman: https://pod.fo/e/2413fd Mike & Megan were on Back To The Filmography, talking Meg 2 with JAC: https://pod.fo/e/250f89  Mike & Tonya Todd on Mandatory Music & CD talking Rage Against The Machine: https://pod.fo/e/250335 Megan was also on episode 232 of GCC to talk about dog behaviour with Paige and was on ep 228 to talk Vegas with Chris! Star Wars: The Acolyte has finished, so check out the massive 2.5 hour discussion Mike had with Angry Andy, and be sure to listen to the previous episodes, each with different guests, too! Listen at the Comics In Motion or Star Wars: Comics In Canon podcast feed, or watch at https://youtube.com/GenuineChitChat!

    25 min
  6. #241 – Clone Wars Conversations Season 4 Pt 2 (E11-18): Obi-Wan The Bounty Hunter, Anakin The Slaver And Ahsoka In Deathwatch!?

    4 AUG

    #241 – Clone Wars Conversations Season 4 Pt 2 (E11-18): Obi-Wan The Bounty Hunter, Anakin The Slaver And Ahsoka In Deathwatch!?

    Clone Wars Conversations continues with the second part (of three) of Season 4 “Battle Lines” (episodes 11-18)! Dave, Maff & Mike have split this season up into 3 so the trio can discuss certain arcs and individual episodes of The Clone Wars in more detail to make this Clone Wars companion podcast even better! In this episode, the trio discuss the 3-part episode arc, centering around Anakin, Ahsoka & Obi-Wan confronting Zygerrian slavers and Anakin must win favour of the slaver queen, then we get a one-off episode where Ahsoka & Lux Bonteri meet Deathwatch and then we finish with the 4-part episode arc where Obi-Wan fakes his own death to go undercover as a bounty hunter, but can he accomplish his goal while Anakin goes on a quest for vengeance? Dave, Maff & Mike talk about all of these episodes and delve deeper into the involved characters & galactic events, all with some lore/trivia sprinkled in! Clone Wars Conversations has been releasing monthly since January 21st 2024 on the usual podcast feeds & YouTube (eps 221, 225, 229, 233, 236 & 238 of GCC): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcO1Ib_BGD8Y79aRWUxSWwdy3eyNrbXBl Maff is @MaffUK78 on Twitter and recently spoke about the TMNT story The Last Ronin on Indie Comics Spotlight here: https://pod.fo/e/24c64a, plus he did a spider-related podcast with Spider-Dan here: https://pod.fo/e/22733f You can find Dave on Twitter @SeattleDojos, or the podcasts Comics In Motion, the VHS Strikes Back: https://linktr.ee/vhsstrikesback and Chris & Dave’s Reality TV Cast: https://anchor.fm/cdrealitycast - Dave recently guested on several episodes of X-Amining X-Men ’97 on Comics In Motion! Mike has been involved with many other Star Wars podcasts, including interviewing Mike Chen on episode 234 of GCC, found here: https://pod.fo/e/23d985 & https://youtu.be/pQA0QvC5qa0  The Acolyte has finished, but you can still listen to all 7 episodes of the weekly discussions, with different guests each episode, including Maff & Dave! Listen on the Comics In Motion or Star Wars: Comics In Canon podcasts or watch at youtube.com/GenuineChitChat! Sign up to the Pop Culture Collective newsletter here to keep up to date with Mike and other incredible creator’s many releases: https://pccnewsletter.com  If you would like to donate to Steve J Ray’s Macmillan nurses, please donate here: https://tributefunds.macmillan.org.uk/In-Memory/Steve-J-Ray- The previous episode of Genuine Chit-Chat was the fourth episode of Monthly Mike & Megan, with an episode all about Childhood Cartoons, as submitted by Maff! M&M discuss their memories of cartoons from a young age, the weirdness of 90s cartoons, their favourites, related video games and more! GUEST SPOTS: Mike & Megan recently appeared on Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores to talk about District 9 for Alien Month! Listen here: https://pod.fo/e/24f513 Mike & Megan recently guested on Chris & Dave’s Reality Cast, on the first week of Love Island: https://pod.fo/e/24596fMike, Megan, Dan & Ria return for Disney Discussions 12, to talk about The Rocketeer & Condorman: https://pod.fo/e/2413fdMike & Megan were on Back To The Filmography, talking Meg 2 with JAC: https://pod.fo/e/250f89  Mike & Tonya Todd on Mandatory Music & CD talking Rage Against The Machine: https://pod.fo/e/250335 Find all of Mike’s social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat

    1h 45m
  7. Monthly Mike & Megan: Childhood Cartoons (Ep 4) – Animated Morning Shows, Cartoon Network & The Weirdness Of The 90s!

    28 JUL

    Monthly Mike & Megan: Childhood Cartoons (Ep 4) – Animated Morning Shows, Cartoon Network & The Weirdness Of The 90s!

    In the fourth episode of Mike & Megan’s show, they talk about Cartoons (submitted by Maff), specifically from their childhoods! As well as discussing the many great shows on Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon & Disney, (including The Powerpuff Girls and Dragonball Z) M&M reminisce about getting up early, being too young to understand the innuendos, how messed up many of the shows were, the many related video games and more! Let us know what you think and please submit your topics for future episodes! Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/kqrWyEN8FnY Find Megan @GrittsGetsFit on Instagram and find all of Mike’s social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat   Guest Spots:Mike & Megan recently appeared on Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores to talk about District 9 for Alien Month! Listen here: https://pod.fo/e/24f513 For Disney Discussions 12, check out Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores for a discussion on The Rocketeer & Condorman: https://pod.fo/e/2413fdMike & Megan recently guested on Chris & Dave’s Reality Cast, on the first week of Love Island: https://pod.fo/e/24596fMike, Megan, Dan & Ria return for Disney Discussions 12, to talk about The Rocketeer & Condorman: https://pod.fo/e/2413fdMike & Megan were on Back To The Filmography, talking Meg 2 with JAC: https://pod.fo/e/250f89   Mike & Tonya Todd on Mandatory Music & CD talking Rage Against The Machine: https://pod.fo/e/250335 Megan was also on episode 232 of GCC to talk about dog behaviour with Paige and was on ep 228 to talk Vegas with Chris! Star Wars: The Acolyte has finished, so check out the massive 2.5 hour discussion Mike had with Angry Andy, and be sure to listen to the previous episodes, each with different guests, too! Listen at the Comics In Motion or Star Wars: Comics In Canon podcast feed, or watch at https://youtube.com/GenuineChitChat!

    51 min
  8. #240 – Why I Still Love Teaching: Language Fluency, Sympathy And Changing The Education System, With Renés Lophanor

    21 JUL

    #240 – Why I Still Love Teaching: Language Fluency, Sympathy And Changing The Education System, With Renés Lophanor

    This week’s guest is Mike’s languages teacher from over 14 years ago, who has recently written a book about the education system; Renés Lophanor! In more detail, this was an in-person interview where Mike & Renés talk about Renés’ many years in teaching, why it’s so important for people to learn a second language, why he decided to write a book, the process of writing, what keeps him motivated, issues with the education system including the failure of the “one size fits all” approach, how empathy is important and you’ll even get to hear what Mike was like as a student when he was much younger - this is a great podcast for educators, authors, linguists and anyone with a passion for learning! Renés’ site: https://reneslophanor.com – Instagram: @reneslophanor_author & facebook.com/RenesLophanor  Renés’ book; Why I Still Love Teaching, Despite Having All The Reasons In The World To Quit, will be out in September 2024! The previous episode of GCC was Disney Discussions 13; all about dogs! Megan chose The Fox And The Hound and the original Lady And The Tramp, so she, Mike, Ria & Spider-Dan discuss these two movies, how they compare, the bad pet owners, the animation, how the movies have aged and so much more! Star Wars: The Acolyte has finished, so check out the massive 2.5 hour discussion Mike had with Angry Andy, and be sure to listen to the previous episodes, each with different guests, too! Listen at the Comics In Motion or Star Wars: Comics In Canon podcast feess, or watch at https://youtube.com/GenuineChitChat! Sign up to the Pop Culture Collective newsletter here to keep up to date with Mike and other incredible creator’s many releases: https://pccnewsletter.com  GUEST SPOTS: Mike & Megan recently appeared on Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores to talk about District 9 for Alien Month! Listen here: https://pod.fo/e/24f513 For Disney Discussions 12, check out Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores for a discussion on The Rocketeer & Condorman: https://pod.fo/e/2413fd  Mike & Megan were on Back To The Filmography, talking Meg 2 with JAC: https://pod.fo/e/250f89 Mike & Tonya Todd on Mandatory Music & CD talking Rage Against The Machine: https://pod.fo/e/250335 Find all of Mike’s social media & other links at https://linktr.ee/GenuineChitChat

    1h 25m
See All (353)

About

A weekly podcast hosted by Mike Burton - "Honest Conversations With Interesting People". Every podcast is about something different with a different guest, ranging from musicians, authors & travellers, to entrepreneurs, filmmakers, comedians and those suffering with mental illnesses, as well as many more - topics discussed include movies, sex, hobbies, morals, passions, life experiences, science, businesses, politics and more - no subject is off limits!

Information

  • Creator
    Mike Burton
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    353
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Genuine Chit-Chat

You Might Also Like

To listen to explicit episodes, sign in.

Stay up to date with this show

Sign in or sign up to follow shows, save episodes and get the latest updates.
Select a country or region

Africa, Middle East, and India

Asia Pacific

Europe

Latin America and the Caribbean

The United States and Canada