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28.08.07
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Amazingly, the number one podcast at the moment is a video one based on the Fonejacker TV show on Channel 4. If you haven’t seen it, it’s a prank call show that’s funnier than you might think – even if it’s still been done better by The Jerky Boys. |
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15.05.07
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Have I Got News For You is unarguably one of the sharpest and funniest topical quiz shows around, and this new video podcast offers around 10 minutes of unseen footage for each show as it airs. |
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27.04.07
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This one’s purely for fans of the football team, but if you are a fan of Newcastle United, then you’ll find plenty of excellent video footage in this fan-made podcast. |
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13.04.07
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A great movie show in weekly episodes that covers the latest releases, interviews with the stars and trailers. Easily one of the best new releases you’ll find. |
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09.04.07
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Andrew ‘Doddy’ Dodd gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the riders and locations that go into making features for the UK’s very best mountain biking magazine. |
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16.03.07
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Even though this show is quite possibly over by the time you’re reading this, we still think it’s worth mentioning, as the collection of video podcasts here are utter gems. And hey, it’s all done for charity so that’s alright then. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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09.03.07
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The lovely Radio One DJ Annie Mac takes you on a rare guided tour through the mysterious corridors of the Radio One studios, giving you the opportunity to meet the DJs and see where they work. Short, but oh so sweet – much like Ms. Mac herself. |
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02.03.07
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This video podcast will be well-known to many of the gadget-hording brigade, as Stuff magazine is a haven for many. The podcast cleverly manages to pack in plenty of detail and enthusiastic presentation, but it also manages to do it without a hint of geeky obsessiveness. Which is a good thing in our book. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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16.02.07
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YouTube’s great, but for every classic video there’s one hundred short clips of cats running into windows. This Best of YouTube podcast weeds out the cats to bring you only the finest videos posted to the site. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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09.02.07
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It has to be said, Apple do make some very good ads, and not just for the iPod, either. This podcast picks out the best of them and delivers them straight to your computer. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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02.02.07
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Packed full of the sorts of videos that land in your email inbox every day, SUMO.tv is a hilarious journey into the bizarre underbelly of human society. |
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19.01.07
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If you missed it when we mentioned it in news, here’s another chance to find Steve Jobs’ infamous Keynote speech where he introduced the iPhone. It’s a doozy, but it’s also a whopper – coming in at 1.2GB. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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14.12.06
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On the positive side, this is a great video podcast from the makers of the best games mags in the US, and each episode is roughly half-an-hour long. On the downside though, they clock in at around 450Mb per episode. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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14.12.06
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If you think that cartoons were rubbish before The Simpsons, then you really need educating, and this is the video podcast to do it. Updated regularly, this is a perfect slice of classic cartoon fun. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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14.12.06
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This weekly tech show (hold on, don’t go…) is hosted by two guys on a sofa drinking beer. Sounds dreadful but is actually very funny, as they manage to give all the information across without a hint of geekiness. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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14.12.06
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A week’s worth of pop culture in 20 minutes, as seen by VH1’s crack comic commentators. For an alternative look at the movers and shakers of the entertainment world, this is well worth a look. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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14.12.06
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In the UK we have to wait for the release of Sony’s PS3 console until March 2007. To whet our appetites until then though, this handy podcast supplies short video snippets of the games we’ll soon be drooling over. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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14.12.06
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Oddly, Ask A Ninja has become something of a cult phenomenon, as viewers ask the Ninja questions and the replies are always slightly tinged with the absurd. It’s very good though, and definitely worth subscribing to. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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14.12.06
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Everybody by now must surely have seen one of these cartoons, so we take absolutely no responsibility for any offence caused by any of them. The funniest thing on the Internet? Very, very close. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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14.12.06
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Every Tuesday and Thursday another short stand-up comedy video from Comedy Central is added to the subscribers’ list. Although they’re not very long, the regularity and quality of them more than makes up for that. (Also available through iTunes.) |
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