Ok, so on Huey: Off the Record we like to feature new talent and my guest this week is no exception, he’s an up and coming comedian, actor, writer and producer, some of you mighta already heard of him…. It’s the one and only Ricky Gervais But seriously, it’s an honour to have Ricky back on the show. We talk about his most recent tour, Humanity and Ricky tells how he got his start in comedy and acting in his mid thirties…We get deep talkin about privilege and equality and we keep it light talking about the ailments we don’t really have, but we’re afraid we might…Enjoy! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Ricky Gervais

My guest this week is a man who has almost certainly moved your feet and made you feel the beat in a club. It’s legendary house music DJ, producer and label boss Ashley Beedle. Ashley was one of the early adopters back in the late 80’s heyday of acid house and the man is still droppin tracks like they hot today… We have a very cool conversation that goes all over the music map, including why country music is so big in Jamaica… Check it out yo! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Ashley Beedle

The deal for this episode is simple: I answer your questions. Producer Jo does the askin, and we cover everything from the worst gig FLC ever played, to my personal recommendation for a night out in New York, the controversial decision between Parliament and Funkadelic, why the Ramones matter, and what I'd be doing if I wasn't doin this... Check it out yo, and enjoy! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Huey Q&A

Yo Whassup my peoples!So we’re switchin it up again at Huey: Off The Record… You know I like to keep you on your toes!We’re going from all that talk about #MeToo last week with King to some surreal parallel universe shit with the Derek Smalls from Spinal TapYou may also know them from the cult rockumentary This is Spinal Tap Anyway, we get to talkin about Derek’s re-entry into the music biz with his upcoming debut solo album Smalls Change (Meditations on Ageing), his Dad’s phone sanitization business and how you can never go back to a 4 string bass when you’ve had a 5 stringed bass…Enjoy! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Derek Smalls from Spinal Tap

Me and my best buddy King are continuing the conversation on #MeToo and all that surrounds it in the second part of this double header. And yo, we wanna know... Where were the boyfriends and the dads? And yeah we probably be droppin a few names that we know were misbehavin too. Check it out, keep your mind open and be part of the conversation... For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

King Pt.2

Yo whassup my peoples! Happy new year! How’d you like that Q&A episode last week? We’re gonna do more so tweet me your questions -@officialhuey – make ‘em good! Askin what a Scooby Snack is for the millionth doesn’t count! Ok, so because we don’t shy away from controversy here on the pod me and my good buddy King, are diving into the deep end of #MeToo and all the sexual shenanigans that have been poppin off – in real life – and in the media recently. This is the first of a two part episode that we recorded when I was NYC just before Christmas 2017 – so that explains some of the timings of what we talk about. And it’s an evolving discussion. I encourage you to listen all the way through because our viewpoints develop as we talk – that’s the whole point y’know – it’s a conversation. Plus we got the inside scoop on some of these dudes who be misbehavin! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

King Pt. 1

Yo yo! Happy new year my peoples! We're tryin something new this year - a little Huey Q&A time! We took your questions form Twitter and answered them here. We cover the music industry (always), how to make it as a new artist and excatly what Barry White did for me. We get deep with my feels on Christmas, and Amy Sacco of the legendary Bungalow 8 asks... What had happened?Producer Jo joins me for the conversation. Listen out for your name check and enjoy!Peace! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

My very special guest today is a former Sergeant with the Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment who led his men into close quarters combat with Iraqi insurgents back in 2004.It was the first time since the Falklands War that British soldiers had fixed bayonets before going into combat - in what became known as the "Battle of Danny Boy”You may have heard about this in the news earlier this year – as if the trauma of the battle itself wasn’t enough, a so-called human rights lawyer named Phil Shiner took it upon himself to falsify claims about the details of this battle and bring bogus suits against members of an incredibly brave companyThankfully this charlatan was finally exposed, but sadly the damage had already been done.So without further ado, I give you Brian Wood, inspiration, hero and recipient of the Military Cross – telling the story of the Battle of Danny Boy in his own words… For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode #21 - Sgt. Brian Wood MC

My guest today is the Chief Executive of a very important charity called Hope and Homes for Children - that I discovered one day when one of their representatives made it onto my land and captured my attention for minute, which isn’t easy or safe…And before you know it they have me, Kenny English and T-Bone roped into doing a triathlon and raising money for them!Hope and Homes for Children, work tirelessly to take children out of orphanages and place them in loving homes where they can thrive and right now you can support them through their End the Silence campaign. Go to endthesilence.com where you'll find an interactive music memory time capsule which allows you pick your most precious childhood song, donate, and then share it on social media along with the memory it evokes.By joining the world’s top musicians in sharing your most precious childhood musical memory, you can help to end the silent suffering of neglected children in orphanages.Hope and Homes for Children's End the Silence campaign aims raise £1.5m by Christmas to save eight million children suffering silently in shocking overseas orphanages.And the great thing is that every pound donated to the campaign before the 27th December will be doubled by the UK Government - so do your thing my good people! Now tune into this enlightening conversation with a very special guy - Mark Waddington - Chief Exec of Hope and Homes for Children... For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

#Episode 20 - Mark Waddington

My guest this week has been the talent behind many many a party!DJ Krust is a badass drum n bass DJ and producer, one time member of the legendary Reprazent crew – along with previous pod guest DJ Die - check that one out too!And he’s still makin music, as well as bringin the chill to the party these days with his CBD oil venture – which is something I'm really passionate about, so it was great to talk to him about that too.So check it out yo, one cool mutherfucka, DJ Krust!  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode #19 - DJ Krust

Yo yo yo my peoples! Welcome back to another episode of Huey: Off The Record.So onto today’s guest. I hope your ears and your brain are warmed up and ready because this guy does not miss a beat! It’s 45 minutes of high intensity action and strong opinions!If you’re very liberal you might want to put a little cotton wool in your ears to buffer what’s coming your way! But not too much now…But yo seriously, I’m all about hearing all kinds of views and opinions, listening and maybe actually learning something – and maybe you will too…So I give you Big Phil Campion – a veteran of military operations in just about every conflict-prone corner of the world, both as a soldier in the regular Armed Forces, an elite operator, and as a mercenary.He’s now an author of 4 books, including his biography of his time as a military operator; Born Fearless, as well as two novels and an SAS everyday survival guideAnd he’s also the brains and the muscle behind The Remembrance Rumble. A charity boxing match that sees ex-SAS soldiers take on ex-US Navy Seals. That’s goin off on November 11th in London, google it, getcha tickets.We go all over the map on this one, putting the world to rights like only two vets can do. You’ll also hear a little bit from Phil’s wife Wendy too… Check it out and try to keep up!  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode #18 - Big Phil Campion

Yo yo yo podcast people! Whassup! This week is a doozy! We got the one and only DJ Premier.If you don’t already know this guy is one half of hip hop duo Gang Starr as well as a super star producer for literally everyone who’s anyone in the biz…I’m talkin Dre, Nas, Common, D'Angelo, Ludacris, KRS-One, M.O.P, Mos Def, Busta, Biggie, Jay-Z, Xhibit, Rakim, Snoop...He’s also produced for the likes of Christina Aguilera – and on the pod he talks about attending her wedding and learning how to appreciate wine!During out conversation he also shares his philosophy for being one of the dopest producers in the business.So check it out yo, DJ Premier on Huey: Off The Record For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode #17 - DJ Premier

It’s my brother from another mother and one of my closest friends – who also happens to be a badass superstar DJ – Mateo DiFontaineNow some of my Fun Lovin Criminals fans out there will know Mateo – he toured with us back in the day, and earlier this year too, supporting the band, getting our crowds warmed up like no other.It was a blast to have him back with us this year rockin the decks and rockin bods!Now Mateo is an insanely cool dude, who when he’s not making you jump around at an FLC gig you’ll most likely find him DJ-ing a Vanity Fair party, workin his magic at some awards show after party – hobnobbing with the rich, famous, cool and talented.But in this pod we talk specifically about the last couple of years of his life when some real crazy life changing shit happened to him – how he came through it and how it’s changed his whole perspective on things.And we manage to throw in a story about the time we got pinched roliin round the streets of New York on our BMXs, so listen out for that one….And just a heads up on the sound on this one. We’ve heard your feedback and we’ve made some change to improve the sound quality on future episodes.But this one was recorded a little while ago in the summer, out on Mateo’s deck in Brooklyn, so there’s a wind and the sounds of Brooklyn goin off in the background. Stick with it, it’s great story and we’re workin on the sound for future episodes,as I said….Check it out, yo.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode #16 - DJ Mateo DiFontaine

Yo whassup my peoples! It’s been a little while… I took some time out to chill with my family in New York, I also made a couple of good pod episodes while I was out there...We got my boy DJ Mateo DiFontaine coming up soon, as well as hip hop legend DJ Premier, so it wasn’t all fun and games – I was thinking of you while I was chillin with my peoples. I also needed a little time to round up the festival season with the Criminals, and if you follow me on Facebook you’ll know we’ve been back in the studio makin it nice for you! New album drops early next year, yo!We’re hitting the ground running with a seriously inspirational guy today – he’s an ex Royal Marine Commando who was injured in the line of duty – now a triple amputee – and wheelchair free. So don’t whatever you do feel sorry for this guy… He can lift more than you, row harder than you, run faster than you, swim farther than you...Which is a good deal because he’s competing in the Invictus Games in Toronto starting this week – on September 23rd 2017.My guest this week is veteran athlete, motivational speaker and all round awesome dude, Mark Ormrod… We spoke at a service station in Exeter – you know how we do here on HOTR, keepin it real! You’ll also hear Mark’s buddy, also a former Marine – Matthew Elliott – who is producing the upcoming documentary about Mark – No LimBits… I’ll give you more details about that at the end so stay tuned. So welcome back my peoples! Tune in, drop out and get a little Oohrah! In your day…  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode #15 - Mark Ormrod

Yo whaddup my people! I took a little hiatus over the summer to do my thing, but now I'm back and I've got some smokin hot pods lined up fro you. Tune into find out what I was doing with my damn time when I wasn't making podcasts for you and who's coming up next. You won't wanna miss it, that's for sure... For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Huey's Back!

Hey y’all, this is Huey, you know me, I’m that Fun Lovin’ Criminal rockin' your radio waves every weekend, The People’s Champ making sure you stay classy. Or maybe you don’t, but that’s cool ‘cos thanks to the miracle of modern media we can get better acquainted … Join me every week for my brand new podcast Huey: Off The Record where I’ll be talking to some of the most interesting people I know - some you mighta heard of - the likes of Ricky Gervais, Iggy Pop, Scroobius Pip - and some you might not, but I think you should have, like my buddies Grammy award winning producer Tim Latham and legendary rock 'n' roll photographer Danny Clinch. Huey: Off The Record’s all about keepin’ it real with some of the illest muthafuckas around. We’ll be jammin’ on music, fame, politics, religion, the crazy shit we got up to on tour bus, that we don’t know more cos we’re too old… So hit that subscribe button, be sure to get Huey: Off The Record direct to your device every week, and tell your friends, spread the word – we be on the pod and off the record… Peace! 

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