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51 episodes
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John-Luke RobertsExplicit
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Date created
2024/01/23
Latest episode
2026/01/19
Average duration
42 min.
Release period
23 days
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John-Luke Roberts, the CEO and Fun Captain of Sound Heap, Inc., welcomes you to the Sound Heap podcast – the podcast of podcasts. It will give you a taste of shows from across the Sound Heap network, which was set up in 2008, with a simple mission statement: “Make Too Many Podcasts,” and Lord knows we’ve been churning them out since then.
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The Sounds Of Silence
2026/01/19
Sound Heap Inc. CEO and "Fun" Captain, John-Luke Roberts presents a selection of the very best podcasts on the Sound Heap Inc. podcast network this week. These include pods that haven't featured before, such as:
Beekeepers Regret ItHer Name's Sue But What Does She Do?Uses Of An OnionThe Sound Of SilenceImagination Airport...and some old favourites like
RatathreeillieTherapissedPlus, there's an extended listen to the latest edition of Diary Of A Tiny CEO, where three-inch-tall CEO Tommy Starling interviews the entrepreneur behind "Gruff Grafters", a self-empowerment scheme for dogs.
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Jeremy Bent, Kylie Brakeman, Paddy Gervers, Rosie Holt, Eleanor Morton, Brendan Murphy, Jo Neary, Will Sebag-Montefiore and Janet Varney. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
We Heap Your Sounds
2025/12/15
John-Luke Roberts presents another episode made up of our supporters' ideas for podcasts that could be on the Sound Heap Inc. Podcast Network. You're going to hear:
PlatyPlus: a podcast which discusses which features would be good or bad to add to a platypus (Pia)Explaining British Food to Americans (Amy Goldschlager)64 Slices of American Cheese: Hosts and guests run through all the ways they'd use a package of 64 slices of American cheese, no repeats (Kyle McCowin)Plague Doctor Fashion Slapdown: A fun, flirty, leech-riddled recap of the very latest in Plague Doctor Fashion Trends (Mirabai Knight)Bitch-fest: A show where professional dog show trainers complain about the entitled show-dogs they're currently training. (Peter Rowe)Alphabest: The hosts buy and test / consume every item from their local supermarket in alphabetical order and rank them to see whether alphabetical order correlates with qualatative order. (Tom O'Callaghan)No Fact Like A Factoid: Hosts compete to say the most wrong but plausibly true thing (Robert Wells)Watching All The Films: Film chat podcast, but they've started with that one of the train coming in to the station and they're trying not to miss anything out (Robert Wells)...as well as a possibly-too-meta look at how we landed on how to do Kim Grazulis's idea of Quran Quran: A Muslim Perspective on pop rock group Duran Duran. PLUS! Did we just write the song of the summer?
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Jeremy Bent, Kylie Brakeman, Rosie Holt, Brendan Murphy, Jo Neary, Will Sebag-Montefiore and Bilal Zafar. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
Your Heaps Of Sound
2025/11/17
John-Luke Roberts kicks off the fifth series of Sound Heap with a very special episode - it's all made up of our supporters' ideas for podcasts that could be on the Sound Heap Inc. Podcast Network. You're going to hear:
King's Queen: King Charles' unfiltered thoughts about deepcut Queen songs (Georgia McMaster)Theatre Corner: Hosts attend live theatre and movies and review the venue itself, ignoring the show (Kyle McCowin)PlatyPlus: a podcast which discusses which features would be good or bad to add to a platypus (Pia)Words?: the podcast of repeating different words until they have lost all of their meaning (Caleb Ruopp)Putting On Trousers - Left or Right Leg First? (Alec McLure)Doug: It's just Doug being Doug (Peter Rowe)Counting Paperclips Until I Run Out Of Paperclips (Jon D)Chowder Brothers Present: Bisques (Johnathan Munroe)Now That's a Knife!: the world's premiere knife discussion podcast (David Sinrilus)An American Names All The British Words They Can (Kim Grazulis)Plague Doctor Fashion Slapdown: A fun, flirty, leech-riddled recap of the very latest in Plague Doctor Fashion Trends (Mirabai Knight)Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Jeremy Bent, Kieran Hodgson, Rosie Holt, Eleanor Morton, Brendan Murphy, Jo Neary, Will Sebag-Montefiore and Bilal Zafar. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
Necromancing The Band
2025/08/04
In this series four finale, Sound Heap Inc. CEO and "Fun" Captain, John-Luke Roberts presents some clips from the best shows on the Sound Heap Inc. podcast network this month, like he's done in the other episodes of this fourth series.
Necromancing The Band, where guests assemble their dream boyband made up of dead peopleI Lived It: I Keep Getting Hit In The Face By People Giving DirectionsAlan Bennett Reflects On Super MarioRatathreeille, where people discuss what a sequel to Disney Pixar's 2007 animated classic Ratatouille would be likeDiary Of A Tiny CEO...and more!
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Jeremy Bent, Kate Cheka, Jonny Donahoe, Alexis Dubus, Alice Fraser, Gareth Gwynn, Kieran Hodgson, Rosie Holt, Sooz Kempner, and Alison Spittle. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
ShrekFishing - The Musical!
2025/07/07
Sound Heap Inc. CEO and "Fun" Captain, John-Luke Roberts presents a selection of the very best podcasts on the Sound Heap Inc. podcast network this week. These include:
Nowmance, the show about modern romanceThe Apocalypse, By Bernard TitsMy Best DoodleHobby BobbiesSpookyspookspookspookspook...and more! Plus, there's an extended listen to the documentary by investigative Soosty, Soosty Carpripe, about Sir Andrew Lloyd-Webber's forthcoming ShrekFished - The Musical!, a light-hearted, musical romp based on the despicable act of ShrekFishing (which is when a man - it's always a man - tricks a woman into a relationship by falsely claiming to be playing Shrek in a touring production of the musical, Shrek).
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Andy Barr, Margaret Cabourn Smith, Ken Cheng, Jonny Donahoe, Alexis Dubus, Gareth Gwynn, Kieran Hodgson, Sooz Kempner, Hal Lublin, and Bilal Zafar. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
Too Many Podcasts
2025/06/09
After hearing what some of our less-heralded podcasts had to say about not ever being included in the Sound Heap Taste Pod, CEO & Fun Captain John-Luke Roberts is delighted to include some of our less-heralded podcasts in the Sound Heap Taste Pod. Hopefully that will shut them up for a bit.
You'll hear clips from Too Many Podcasts, including:
Fake Eyelash DisastersThey Won't Let Us In The Scouts (We're Too Old)Closing Thoughts With Allison BoonrayThe Financial Advice Podcast Where The Answer's Always "Er... No"My Ideal Pick'n'MixMy Name's Wendy BibesBug News!AmphoramaDoes Ronald McDonald Wear Make-Up, Or Is That Just His Skin?Let's Invent A New Type Of CutlerySpecial ScienceThugs In Nappies: The Organised Violence Of The Dulwich Baby GangWhy Did I Come In Here?Cow-MenPhilosophWhy?Oh Yuck, I'm WetETYMOLOGY NOW!The Podcast Possibilities Are EndlessStripping TipsYou Honk My HeartForgotten Movie Monsters From The Golden Age Of HollywoodHistory, But Fun!Ghost Stories, InterruptedMennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn.Motivational Podcast No. 17I'm Being Chased By Some Surprising Old CelebritiesOh My Goodness I Pay My Taxes, What Was The Question?....and that is just the first twelve minutes. We really cannot stress enough how many podcasts there are.
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Andy Barr, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Ken Cheng, Saima Ferdows, Alice Fraser, Kieran Hodgson, Sooz Kempner, Hal Lublin, Joz Norris, Luke Rollason, Alison Spittle and Shea Wotjus. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
Not ANOTHER Rat Zoo!
2025/05/26
Sound Heap CEO John-Luke Roberts presents a selection of the best shows on the Sound Heap Inc. podcast network this week. You'll hear clips from
When Do You Put Out Your Bins?Sayings TestedSecret Lives of Cereal MascotsNot ANOTHER Rat Zoo!If You Had A Cupboard In Your Lower Back, What Would You Keep In It?Elty Jom's Lobbly Sonds...and more, including an extended listen to Mister Masters, a behind the scenes look at the modern world of the Mister Men books.
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Ken Cheng, Alice Fraser, Kieran Hodgson, Sooz Kempner, Joz Norris, Ada Player, Luke Rollason, Alison Spittle, and Bron Waugh. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
Parallello, What’s Your Name?
2025/05/12
Sound Heap Inc. CEO and Fun Captain John-Luke Roberts presents another selection of clips from the best, most talked-about, and most profitable podcasts on the Sound Heap Inc. podcast network this week. You'll hear clips from podcasts such as:
The Pro-Gluten HourInterviews With Video Game Sidekicks - this week, it's Tails from Sonic The HedgehogLet’s Describe TrianglesRename That CloudWho’s Your Favourite?, where we ask parents who their favourite child is, in front of their childrenInventorviews (interviews with inventors)Plus, as a treat, there's an extended listen to the most cutting edge of all possible podcasts: Parallello, What’s Your Name?, the podcast that interviews people from parallel worlds.
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Andy Barr, Alice Fraser, Sooz Kempner, Eleanor Morrish, Ada Player, Luke Rollason, Alison Spittle, Bron Waugh, and Bilal Zafar. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
We Eat The Plates
2025/04/28
Sound Heap CEO and Fun Captain John-Luke Roberts plays you clips from the best podcasts on the Sound Heap Inc. podcast network this week, including the dining review podcast with a difference, We Eat The Plates, where - you guessed it - they eat the plates. You'll also hear clips from:
If There Was Another Member Of The Village People, What Should He Wear?Ethiccal, the ethical debate podcast spelled with 2 c’s so it looks like it’s got the slang word ‘thicc’ in itDream CrushersGreat Thank You Letters Of The 20th CenturyDavid Hockney Has Found The Voicenote App on His iPhoneThe Pro Sausage Hour...and more!
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Andy Barr, Alice Fraser, Kieran Hodgson, Sooz Kempner, Joz Norris, Ada Player, Luke Rollason, Alison Spittle and Bron Waugh. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
Polysplorers
2025/04/14
Sound Heap CEO and Fun Captain John-Luke Roberts presents another collection of clips from all the best bits and tip-top podcast hits on the Sound Heap Inc. podcast network. You'll hear from:
In the Anaesthetists Chair, featuring special guest Andrew ScottMoney Money Money Money Money Money MoneyPodcast: The Podcast PodcastHabitual: The Routines Of Nuns...and more, including an extended listen to Polysplorers, the podcast where hosts Mercy Andrews and Peter Stiffy share their polyamorous journey.
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Alice Fraser, Kieran Hodgson, Sooz Kempner, Ada Player, Bron Waugh, Shea Wojtus and Bilal Zafar. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
We Want To Meet The Moon
2025/03/28
Sound Heap Inc. CEO & Fun Captain John-Luke Roberts presents clips from all the best podcasts on the Sound Heap Inc. podcast network, which this week include:
Mennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn., the masculine podcast which is now spelt with seventeen ns.Look Who’s Tiktokking NowA Cowboy To Comfort The GrievingOff With Their Heads, the show where celebrity guests plan their dream executionQuikflmrevws...and extended listens to We Want To Meet The Moon, in which two people flatter the moon in the hope that it will come on the show as a guest.
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Derek Mitchell, Shea Wojtus, and Bilal Zafar. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
Sound Heap BTS (Behind The Sound), with Joel Morris Teaser
2025/03/18
Sound Heap host John-Luke Roberts breaks character to talk to producer Ed Morrish and multi-award-winning comedy writer Joel Morris (Cunk On Earth, Be Funny Or Die, Broken Veil), going behind the sounds of his show. They explain how the show started, how they make it (and why), and how it’s changed over its four series (so far).
For fans of Sound Heap in particular and comedy in general, this is a fascinating look at the mechanics of making the “podcast of too many podcasts”.
Thanks to Joel Morris for taking part.
John-Luke Roberts joins MFD Spring Break
2025/03/17
It’s not MaxFunDrive without a wild kickoff spectacular! Former real-life VJ and host of MTV's Spring Break 1999, Dave Holmes, takes your favorite MaxFun hosts through some wacky ‘90s- and Spring Break-themed mini games!
Featuring: Dave Holmes, Jeremy Bent, Oscar Montoya, Dimitry Pompée, Tom Lum, Ellen Weatherford, Alex Schmidt, Brenda Snell, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Dan McCoy, Jordan Morris, Manolo Moreno, Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper, Ella McLeod, John-Luke Roberts, Justin McElroy, Clint McElroy, Mike Cabellon, Sierra Katow, Hal Lublin, Danielle Radford, John Moe, Christian Dueñas, Christian Duguay.
The Apocalypse
2025/03/17
Sound Heap Inc. CEO & Fun Captain John-Luke Roberts presents clips from all the best podcasts on the Sound Heap Inc. podcast network, which this week include:
The Terrible Old Crone’s Terrible Old PodcastThinkles, the philosophy podcastFights, DescribedLet Me Love A Love Like That, with Leigh DelamereSpritz, the quick quick perfume review podcastRememberama...and an extended listen to The Apocalypse, By Bernard Tits, in which Bernard T**s imagines different ways the world might end.
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Andy Barr, Saima Ferdows, Derek Mitchell, Sarah Morgan, Joz Norris and Bilal Zafar. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
Mennnnnnn.
2025/03/03
Sound Heap is back, again! As ever, CEO and Fun Captain John-Luke Roberts presents highlights from all the best podcasts across the Sound Heap Inc. podcast network. This week's featured podcast is Mennnnnnnn., a podcast for men, about men, with eight Ns and a full stop. You'll also hear clips from
Something You Can Do With An EggOff With Their Heads, where guests plan out their dream executionQuick Reviews Of Spooky BooksThings Described To An Idiot (this week: football!)Then, Then, Then, Then, Then, Then, Then, and NowRememberama...and more!
Sound Heap was created and hosted by John-Luke Roberts, and featured Andy Barr, Athena Kugblenu, Derek Mitchell, Eleanor Morton, Joz Norris and Bilal Zafar. The original music is by Paddy Gervers and Rob Sell at Torch & Compass, and the show was mixed by Rich Evans at Syncbox Post. It was produced and edited by Ed Morrish for Lead Mojo productions.
Sound Heap is a proud member of the Maximum Fun network.
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madcheshirekatt 2024/04/24
so much podcast!
definitely more podcast than any other podcast i’ve listened to, i’d say. hilarious, wonderfully done, perfect amount of crabs
Sprinklepuddin' 2025/04/15
Fantastic concept, middling execution
This is a great idea for a show, but the individual cuts are rarely amusing. Had hoped it would find its footing with time, but no luck.
ActiveEqualization 2024/02/08
Hard to find from promos but funny
It sounded like “Sound Tea” the first four times I listened to your promo. I suggest hitting that P in heap a little harder to get to North American e...
You'relojfd 2024/02/07
Sound Heap is undeniably one of the podcasts EVER
It’s legitimately a podcast, able to be listened to by (in my opinion) virtually anyone who can listen to other podcasts as well. Noises? Check. Word(...
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