Yourfest

Episode 44: Sound of the Underground with Jonny Sharples Part 2

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 06:00:51 GMT

Time to say goodbye, as former Yourfest co-host and creator of this very podcast, Jonny Sharples, reveals the headliners of his long-awaited dream festival, Sound of the Underground!

He joins his former co-host and still moustachioed (and now bleach blonde) friend, Tommny Stewart, for the second part of his dream festival, where the lads chat punk pop, more punk pop and get a bit emotional

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Episode 43: Sound of the Underground with Jonny Sharples Part 1

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 06:00:00 GMT

This IS your FESTIVAL!

Yes ladies and gentlemen, it's finally here! Former Yourfest co-host and creator of this very podcast, Jonny Sharples, reveals his long-awaited dream festival line-up!

He joins his former co-host and still moustachioed friend, Tommny Stewart, for the first part of his dream festival, where the lads chat falafel, family and of course, festivals!

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Episode 42: Jambowadup Extravaganza with Paul McCaffrey

Mon, 10 May 2021 06:00:21 GMT

Stepping into the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is the fantastic stand-up comedian Paul McCaffrey, who you might have seen on Impractical Jokers UK and Live At The Apollo or you may have heard on his great podcast What's Upset You Now?

Paul chats to Tommy and Jonny all about Mad Max, Volkswagen Beetles, Charlie Nicholas and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 41: Triple XL Plastic Exploding Anomaly with Echo & The Bunnymen

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 06:00:47 GMT

Joining the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is guitarist and founder member of the hugely influential 1985 Glastonbury headliners Echo & The Bunnymen, Will Sergeant.

Will tells Tommy and Jonny all about West Side Story, Thunderbirds, veganism and, of course, festivals.

Follow Will on Twitter: @Will_Fuzz

Will's new book Bunnyman is released on 15th July and you can pre-order it now.

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Episode 40: Your Mum's House with Nathan Caton

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 09:58:55 GMT

The next guest making their grand entrance into the Yourfest Planning Committee is the incredible comedian Nathan Caton, who you might have seen on Mock The Week, Live At The Apollo, or Russell Howard's Good News.

Nathan, Tommy and Jonny chat all about Nike Air Force 1s, cucumbers, Dwight Yorke and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 39: Fish'N'Chipfest (Down By The Seaside) with Stan Chow

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 06:00:53 GMT

Joining Tommy and Jonny in the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is the incredible artist and illustrator Stan Chow, who has worked with bands like The White Stripes, Pixies, and The Lottery Winners.

Stan chats to Jonny and Tommy about Andy Burnham, scallops, Red Bull and, of course, festivals.

Follow Stan on Twitter: @stan_chow

Buy Stan's artwork on his printshop.

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Episode 38: Pier To Pier with Jake Lambert

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:00:35 GMT

Joining the Yourfest Planning Committee this week, and with a suspiciously familiar festival concept, is the excellent comedian Jake Lambert, who you may have seen on Comedy Central at the Comedy Store, you may have spotted on tour supporting the likes of Tom Allen, Kerry Godliman and Rob Beckett or you may have heard on his brilliant podcast Guest List with Jake Lambert.

Jake has a good old fashioned chinwag with Tommy and Jonny about Hurricanes, barbecues, Midsommar and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 37: Indyfields with Polly James

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 06:00:39 GMT

Joining the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is festival connoisseur, darts expert, nu-metal advocate and presenter Polly James, who you can catch every Sunday evening on Radio X from 7pm to 10pm.

Polly sits down with Tommy and Jonny to discuss pregnancy, the north-south divide, conjunctivitis and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 36: Nameless Festival with Alex Horne

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 06:59:40 GMT

Trusted with joining the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is a second No More Jockeys player, frontman with The Horne Section and the Taskmaster's assistant himself, the one and only (Little) Alex Horne.

Alex educates Tommy and Jonny on weird crushes, Mount Rushmore, the Vietnam War and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 35: Furfest with Mark Watson

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 07:01:21 GMT

The Yourfest Planning Committee reconvenes once more with the addition of the incredible comedian and author, and No More Jockeys player, Mark Watson - who you've no doubt seen on Taskmaster, QI, and Mock The Week.

Mark joins Tommy and Jonny to chat about pay phones, university hoodies, NATO and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 34: Mooretown with Glenn Moore

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:00:01 GMT

The next guest hot footing it into the Yourfest Planning Committee is comedian, presenter, Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee, and Mock The Week regular Glenn Moore.

Glenn educates Tommy and Jonny on dinnerladies, Thomas The Tank Engine, skin care regimes and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 33: Funk Emergency with Sam Delaney

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:00:11 GMT

Joining the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is Man of the Media, podcaster and journalist, host of Top Flight Time Machine and new podcast The Reset, Sam Delaney.

Sam chats to Tommy and Jonny all about Winnebagos, C&A, cousins and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 32: Ginapalooza with Gina Martin

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 07:00:54 GMT

Stepping into the Yourfest Planning Committee this week, and making full use of their ideas, is the fantastic author and activist Gina Martin, whose hilarious podcast Might Delete Later you may have listened to or whose incredible book Be The Change you may have read.

Gina enlightens Tommy and Jonny on subjects such as Australia, Crimewatch, Battersea Dogs Home and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 31: Beauty & Grace with Helen Bauer

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 07:00:00 GMT

This week's Yourfest Planning Committee meeting takes place on Nemesis Inferno as our guest, Helen Bauer, takes a musical trip around a theme park. You've probably seen Helen on ITV2's Hey Tracey, on Comedy Against Living Miserably on Dave, or listened to her excellent podcast Daddy Look At Me.

Helen chats to Tommy and Jonny all about Burger King, asthma, The Crown and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 30: Glastonbury 2021 with Ahir Shah

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:01:07 GMT

So you thought Glastonbury 2021 was cancelled? Think again, as this week's guest - the fantastic comedian Ahir Shah, who you might have seen on Live At The Apollo or The Mash Report - is here to save the day in albeit unfamiliar surroundings.

Ahir shoots the breeze with Tommy and Jonny about office chairs, antique teapots, Grand Designs and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 29: Bingobury with Flo & Joan

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 12:15:44 GMT

This weeks additions to the Yourfest Planning Committee are Rosie and Nicola Dempsey, better know as Flo & Joan. You might have seen Flo & Joan on Live At The Apollo and The Russell Howard Hour, or on their Amazon Prime special Alive on Stage.

Flo, Joan, Rosie, Nicola, Tommy and Jonny chat all about The Breakfast Club, tarpaulin, Ainsley Harriott and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 28: Snowzoland with Zoe Lyons

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:00:38 GMT

Dig out your big coat, your hat, your scarf, and your gloves because this week the Yourfest Planning Committee are off to colder climes with comedian Zoe Lyons, who you'll most likely recognise from Mock The Week, QI and Have I Got News For You.

Zoe, Tommy and Jonny chat all about OXO cubes, Walkmans, Wacky Warehouse and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 27: Saint Helena & Beyond with Thomas Gray

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 07:00:00 GMT

This week we welcome YouTube legend, stag do connoisseur and former Mumford & Sons merch guy Thomas 'T-Dog' Gray into the Yourfest Planning Committee.

T-Dog chats to Tommy and Jonny about Pokémon, Pay As You Go mobile phones, Toy Story 4 and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 26: Luce Ends with Tom Lucy

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 03:44:31 GMT

The first guest to step through the Yourfest Planning Committee doors in 2021 is the excellent comedian Tom Lucy, who is one of the hosts of the brilliant podcast That's A First! as well as appearing on the BBC's Stand Up For Live Comedy and Comedy Central's Roast Battle.

Tom joins Tommy and Jonny to discuss Nickelodeon, Ross Kemp, camels and, of course, festivals.

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Bonus Episode: Tommy and Jonny's Festival Mashup

Mon, 28 Dec 2020 07:00:00 GMT

The Yourfest Planning Committee opens its doors for one final time in 2020 as Tommy and Jonny handpick days from previous guests' festivals to each build their own mash-up festival.

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Follow Tommy on Twitter: @tomandrewstew

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If you've been struggling this year, or haven't found yourself in the festive spirit, and you feel like you need somebody to speak to then you can contact CALM (The Campaign Against Living Miserably) every day between 5pm and midnight on 0800 58 58 58 or by using the webchat service on thecalmzone.net.

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Episode 25: Futurism with Darren Harriott

Mon, 21 Dec 2020 07:00:43 GMT

The next person to step into the Yourfest Planning Committee is the fantastic comedian Darren Harriott, who you may have seen on things such as Live At The Apollo, Hypothetical, or The Last Leg.

Darren chats with Tommy and Jonny about Hulk Hogan, funfairs, Transformers and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 24: Foistival with Andy Zaltzman

Mon, 14 Dec 2020 07:00:37 GMT

Joining us in the Yourfest Planning Committee this week for a literally out of this world festival experience is comedian and host of both The Bugle and Radio 4's The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman.

Andy, Tommy and Jonny have a chat about Elon Musk, Secret Cinema, Susie Dent and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 23: Soundwaves with Matt Horan

Mon, 07 Dec 2020 07:00:28 GMT

Sailing into the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is Bristol's 38th coolest person, Sachin Tendulkar's long-lost nephew, Rollasole inventor, and Tailenders cult hero Matt Horan.

Mattchin, Tommy and Jonny have a chat about GoPros, The Queen's Gambit, table tennis and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 22: Y @ with The Orielles

Mon, 23 Nov 2020 07:00:45 GMT

Three is the magic number this week as Esmé, Henry and Sid from The Orielles, whose latest album Disco Volador was released earlier this year, make their way into the Yourfest Planning Committee.

The band, plus Tommy and Jonny, chat about Eureka!, turtlenecks, 24 Hour Party People and, of course, festivals.

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Buy and listen to The Orielles on Bandcamp.

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Episode 21: One Hit Wonderland with Matthew Crosby

Mon, 16 Nov 2020 18:15:39 GMT

Leaving the flat he shares with the rest of the Pappy's boys and heading to join us in the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is the wonderful Matthew Crosby, who you may have heard on his Radio X show with Ed Gamble or on the fantastic podcast Pappy's Flatshare.

Matthew, Tommy and Jonny shoot the breeze about mould, Excalibur, Police Academy and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 20: Drowned In Sound with Chris Warburton

Mon, 09 Nov 2020 07:00:45 GMT

Popping into the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is radio presenter and podcaster Chris Warburton, whose dulcet tones you may have heard on BBC Radio 5Live or whose excellent documentaries like End of Days and Ecstasy: The Battle of Rave can be found on BBC Sounds.

We all gather round the meeting room table to discuss stag dos, acid jazz, Nuts Magazine and, of course, festivals.

Follow Chris on Twitter: @chriswarburton_

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Episode 19: Les Fair with Olga Koch

Mon, 02 Nov 2020 16:12:37 GMT

The next guest to make their way into the Yourfest Planning Committee is the incredible comedian Olga Koch, who you might have seen hitting your television screens on shows like Mock The Week.

Olga chats to Jonny and Tommy about MySpace, Henry VIII, cool books and, of course, festivals.

Follow Olga on Twitter: @rocknrolga

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Episode 18: DN35 with Lloyd Griffith

Tue, 27 Oct 2020 07:00:00 GMT

Stepping into the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is comedian and chorister Lloyd Griffith, who you may have seen on Soccer AM or Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club or you may have heard at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.

We all have a good old fashioned chinwag about cathedrals, Lynx Africa, Imodium and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 17: Summer Berries with Josh Berry

Mon, 19 Oct 2020 18:12:24 GMT

Joining us in the Yourfest Planning Committee meeting room this week is comedian, man of a thousand voices and master of the front facing camera, Josh Berry.

Josh chats to us about parallel parking, The Great Hip Hop Hoax, Robinson's squash and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 16: You Don't Have To Pay Festival with David Lloyd

Mon, 12 Oct 2020 06:00:16 GMT

This week we're joined by one of Tommy's favourite people (well, two if you're counting Jonny), it's Sky Sports' voice of cricket David 'Bumble' Lloyd.

Tommy, Jonny and Bumble chat about milkmen, Final Score, Wikipedia and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 15: Pastival with Lucy Porter

Mon, 05 Oct 2020 06:00:13 GMT

This week we're donning our VR headsets as we're joined by comedian and host of Fingers On Buzzers Lucy Porter, who you may have seen on Would I Lie To You? and QI or heard on Radio 4's The Unbelievable Truth.

Lucy joins us to chat about Pot Noodles, Winnersh, marshmallows and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 14: Move To Durham And Never Leave with Martha

Mon, 28 Sep 2020 06:00:00 GMT

Our guest in the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is a member of one of Jonny's favourite bands, it's Nathan Stephens-Griffin from the fantastic Martha.

Jonny is very giddy as he, Tommy and Nathan chat about John Humphreys, prison abolition, Wes Anderson and, of course, festivals.

Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaDIY

Buy and listen to Martha's music on Bandcamp.

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Episode 13: The Heath with Max Rushden

Mon, 21 Sep 2020 05:49:11 GMT

Unlucky for some, it's episode thirteen. And joining us for it is presenter and all round lovely chap Max Rushden, who you may have seen on Soccer AM or may have heard on the Guardian Football Weekly or on talkSPORT.

Max chats to us about NOW That's What I Call Music!, hotel buffet breakfasts, beanbags and, of course, festivals.

Follow Max on Twitter: @maxrushden

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Episode 12: Testfest with Elly Oldroyd

Mon, 14 Sep 2020 06:00:52 GMT

This week in the Yourfest Planning Committee, we're joined by one of Tommy's heroes and the First Lady of Fighting Talk, it's BBC 5Live's Elly Oldroyd.

We discuss Kermit the Frog, the Superbowl, grass and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 11: Big Pharmafest with The Magic Gang

Mon, 07 Sep 2020 06:00:00 GMT

For the first time we officially* have two guests joining us in the Yourfest Planning Committee, it's Gus and Paeris from The Magic Gang whose new album, Death of the Party, is out now.

We talk to Gus and Paeris about Charles Manson, Who Do You Think You Are?, Jeff Bezos and, of course, festivals.

Follow The Magic Gang on Twitter: @_TheMagicGang

Buy their new album Death of the Party.

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*Sorry to Sooz Kempner's mum and Lauren Pattison's niece.

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Episode 10: Murder Festival with Asim Chaudhry

Mon, 31 Aug 2020 10:46:56 GMT

Joining us in the Yourfest Planning Committee meeting room this week is Friend Of The Podcast, or Friend Of Jonny at least, Asim Chaudhry. You've probably seen Asim in Click & Collect, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Taskmaster, or maybe even a little show called People Just Do Nothing.

Asim, Tommy and Jonny chat about holograms, This Is Spinal Tap, mashups and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 9: Mouth of the Tyne 2 with Lauren Pattison

Mon, 24 Aug 2020 06:00:36 GMT

Our guest in the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is stand-up comedian and Edinburgh Festival best newcomer nominee Lauren Pattison, who you may have seen supporting Katherine Ryan on tour or who you may have heard hosting the podcast Conversations Against Living Miserably.

We speak to Lauren about dating apps, Bridesmaids, nieces and, of course, festivals.

Follow Lauren on Twitter: @laurenpattison

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Episode 8: Boxing Day Test with Felix White

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 06:00:29 GMT

A musician (and podcaster) steps into the Yourfest Planning Committee as we're joined by former Maccabee and current Tailender; Felix White.

Felix joins us to talk about cricket, jet skiing, Peter Pan and, of course, festivals.

Follow Felix on Twitter: @felixwhite

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Episode 7: Laughter Life with Dane Baptiste

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 06:00:42 GMT

Jetting in and then jetting us out of the Yourfest Planning Committee this week is Dane Baptiste, who you may have seen on Live At The Apollo and Live At The BBC or you may have heard on his podcast, Dane Baptiste Questions Everything.

Dane joins us to talk about Stone Cold Steve Austin, lasers, sustainability and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 6: Classtonbury with Sooz Kempner

Mon, 03 Aug 2020 06:00:31 GMT

This week we're joined on the Yourfest Planning Committee by actress, singer, comedian, notable fan of video games and host of Mystery On The Rocks, the fantastic Sooz Kempner.

We talk to Sooz (and Sooz talks to us) about cats, chairs, Krusty the Clown and, of course, festivals.

Follow Sooz on Twitter: @SoozUK

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Episode 5: Ëvïl Pïcnïc with Ed Gamble

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 06:00:00 GMT

Radio X, Mock The Week and Off Menu's Ed Gamble makes his way from the Dream Restaurant and into the Yourfest Planning Committee for this week's episode.

We talk to Ed about Studio Ghibli, John Travolta, Newsround and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 4: Colombo Selecta with Nihal Arthanayake

Mon, 20 Jul 2020 11:42:04 GMT

This week Jonny and Tommy are joined by a man who has done just about every job in the music business; Nihal Arthanayake, who nowadays can be mostly found on BBC Radio 5 Live.

Nihal came into the Yourfest planning committee to chat about washing lines, The Square in Essex, Volkswagens and, of course, festivals.

Follow Nihal on Twitter: @TherealNihal

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Episode 3: Legends of Lagos with Maisie Adam

Mon, 13 Jul 2020 06:00:00 GMT

This week we are joined by award winning stand-up comedian Maisie Adam, if you watch television then you may have seen her on QI, 8 Out of 10 Cats and Roast Battle.

We talk to Maisie about Greta Thunberg, Austin Powers, GCSE Drama and, of course, festivals.

Check out the NextUp Comedy Festival and sign the Save Live Comedy Open Letter.

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Episode 2: OpenAir St. Ivo with Ivo Graham

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 06:00:08 GMT

The next guest to step into the Yourfest planning committee chambers is comedian Ivo Graham, who you might have seen on Live At The Apollo, Have I Got News For You or ITV2's Don't Hate The Playaz.

We talk to Ivo about Camelot, secret sets, the Downe House Leavers' Ball and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 1: Reejfest with Rhys James

Mon, 29 Jun 2020 06:00:51 GMT

Comedian, host of Early Work, and Mock The Week regular Rhys James, or simply Reej to his friends, is the first guest to join us on the Yourfest planning committee.

We talk to Reej about The Apprentice, Cat Deeley, FIFA 2000 and, of course, festivals.

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Episode 0: Yourfest with Jonny Sharples & Tommy Stewart

Mon, 22 Jun 2020 13:34:09 GMT

Yourfest is a podcast all about festivals.

Each week a different guest will join us at the Yourfest planning committee to talk about festivals and discuss their dream festival headliners.

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