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Btec Philosophers

by elliotsteel1608

Comedians Elliot Steel and Michael Odewale love philosophy. However at school you’d have found them both in bottom set, and like most people from bottom set they now have a podcast. Each week they try to navigate being young men by applying theories from philosophy to their lives.Their personal dilemmas, quick wit and Btec education make for a hilarious podcast.

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  1. #80 Newish year

    Thanks for the patience we are trying a new way of recording these

  2. #79 Heavily redacted

    We had to censor some names on this one because of a joke Michael makes. Full ep on the patreon for 1 pound a month. The boys are on tour so make sure to check their profiles for lives dates.

  3. #78 Apologies to Oprah

    Full episode on the Patreon for as little as a pound a month

  4. Hot Chocolate

    Full uncut episode on Patreon for as little as a pound a month

  5. #76 Gal Gadot V Mia Khalifa

    We had to move this to patreon early cos it gets a bit spicy

  6. #75 WE ARE BACK

    Regular services resumes. Tell your friends.

  7. #74 MAAAAATE

    And we are back, things have been mental in the build up to the fringe but normal service has resumed

  8. #73 NewYork Times Font

    Elliot talks about ending up in a Sundays time best seller. And Mike makes some beautifully poignant points about life. Tickets to Elliots fringe show https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/elliot-steel-love-and-hate-speech On the Patreon you get a bonus episode each week. Over 40 episodes of BTEC...

  9. #72 Elliots in trouble again

    Since this episode was recorded Elliot has had to delete the clip so this could reignite everything. Sign up to the Patreon and go see Elliot live at the fringe.

  10. #71 an immigrants credit card

    Sorry it's late. This one is going to get us some grief in comedy. We decided not to take a bit out where we talk about an abuser. Anyway sign up to the patreon.

  11. #70 With Andrew Mensah

    Mensah is one of the hottest comics working at the moment. He joined us to discuss why laughing at the submarine is wrong.

  12. #69 The big one

    Sorry it's late. You'll again see why.

  13. #68 A poorly timed ep

    So we didn't put this out last week because well the timing of it couldn't have been worse. This week isn't much better but here are.

  14. #67 With Mark Nelson

    Mark Nelson is one of the best stand ups around and he will go down as a goat guest on this. Patreon https://www.patreon.com/posts/83229648

  15. #66 with Gbemi Oladipo

    Gbemi is one of the most exciting comedian in the uk right now and we loved having him in the studio. Share the podcast if you liked it Patreon https://www.patreon.com/btecphilosophers Elliots Fringe show https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/elliot-steel-love-and-hate-speech

  16. #65 with Michelle De Swarte

    Michelle tells us about meeting Epstein and watching 9/11 Tickets to Elliot Steels fringe showhttps://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/elliot-steel-love-and-hate-speech Patreon...

  17. #64 with Jamali Maddix

    Jamali is one of the UKs best comedians doc makers Follow the socials and get tickets to Elliot Steels Fringe show And sign up to the patreon

  18. #63 the problem with men with Kyrah Gray

    Kyrah is one of the best and most exciting up and coming comedians in the UK and was a joy to have her in the studio. Check out the socials and Elliots fringe show is now on sale.

  19. #62 Philosophical question of the century

    Elliot Fringe show is on sale now Sign up to the patreon and like and share the clips to support us

  20. #61 Desmond Who Who

    This week we give our thoughts on a race war. 5 stars goes a long way. If you like the clips please share them. We also do a bonus ep each week on patreon

  21. #60 Abz the truth returns

    This is a non stop laugh ep with Abz and it's hilarious. Check out the green angel andAbz hot sauce. Enjoy its a goated ep

  22. #59 Of Mike and Mensah

    We apologise about the delay on the ep, I'm in the Austrian countryside and the wifi is shocking. However we make it up to you with a hanger of an ep and one of the scenes best new comedians Andrew Mensah co hosting

  23. #58 new digs

    If you like the episode. Like and give us 5 stars. We are also on patreon for just 3.50 a month you get an extra bonus episode a week as well as access to previous bonus episodes

  24. #57 Just chaos

    Mike defends the Iraq war, Lucas does absolutely nothing and Elliot cracks. If you like what we do leave us a good review. Share the clips and sign up to the patreon.

  25. #56 Young Veterans with Ed Night

    Viral tik tok sensation and very good comedian Ed Night joins us and talks about how he hate the opportunities he has gotten due to nepotism as opposed to one of the hosts on this podcast.

  26. #55 The Shamima Begum Benefit

    Sorry it's late, our producer was dressing up as a pirate instead of uploading the file. This is the most we've ever laughed in the studio. Best ep to date

  27. #54 Mike send us to hell patreon ep

    An older Patreon ep this week as we are both in the states. Normal service for the main resumes next week as well as bonus Patreon episodes doubling.

  28. #53 Btec Brexit with Francis Foster

    Francis is the co host of triggernometry and joined us to talk Brexit, the culture war and what being on the Joe Rogan experience is like.

  29. #52 Btec Birthday

    This podcast started a year ago, we are so grateful to everyone who's downloaded, signed up and sent abuse to us. Sign up to the patreon

  30. #51 The Autism special with Vittorio Angelone

    The guys is back in the studio and we all discuss our autism/ADHD

  31. B List Philosophers

    Another Bonus episode. Elliot welcomes in Kai Humphries. They talk comedy and how to be happy in this special bonus episode.

  32. #50 Girl bossing war crimes with Jacob Hawley

    Jacob Hawley is a fantastic comedian and absolutely crushed in the studio, from therapy to war crimes this one is going down in history.

  33. BTEC BONUS: Elliot the stoic

    Bonus episode. After Elliot gets an accusation of being racist he addresses it on a podcast he drunkenly booked at 2am. This episode is about practicing stoicism and forgiving. We all mess up from time to time and although we take the p*ss on here it's all love and also because we couldn't get...

  34. #49 Firearms officer Idominik Efeotor exposes the met

    Host of the good the bad and the ugly podcast Idominik Efeotor tells us about why the Met is in crisis, but also what a great job some police officers are doing. The last twenty minutes of this one he tells us the wildest story about his own arrest. Why did it happen? We'll let you be the judge.

  35. #48 Mike at the reigns

    With Elliot away on a snowboarding trip. (But still has to upload this podcast at 2am because Mike refuses to do it himself but will still message me pointless stuff about his day) fan favourite Bella Hull steps in to co host and smashes it with the brilliant and insightful Athena Kugblenu as…

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  36. #47 Abs the truth and the hot sauce incident

    Abs came in and provided Elliot and Mike with the biggest laughs they've had in the studio. This is a GOAT episode. Buy his hot sauce it's actually banging.

  37. #46 New Year, new #metoo

    We are back. AT our producers flat. Elliot starts off the year by burning bridges on the pod and Mike ponders about his soul. Vote for us in the channel 4 comedy awards

  38. #45 Zimbabwean GOAT with Tadiwa Mahlunge

    It's one of the last eps of the year and we had Tadiwa Mahlunge in temporary studio and he crushes from beginning to end and is one of the best up and coming comedians in the UK.

  39. #44 The Circle of Death with Tom Houghton

    We had comedian and viral sensation Tom Houghton in the studio to talk his latest reality TV endeavours and the merchant of death

  40. #43 Bring back 00s race movies

    Mike and Elliot this week talk comedy for the most part. Is it ok for shows they watched when they where younger to feature blackface? and should we judge old TV shows by todays standards? Let us know your thought. (Reuploaded as the server we use didn't upload the podcast properly)

  41. #42 50 year old flirting and hurting

    A rollercoaster of emotions in this weeks episode. We where on fire for what will go down as a legendary episode. Sign up to the patreon for another episode a week.

  42. #41 We are all Saudi Arabia

    The boys recorded just after some morning drinking and watching Saudi Arabia beat Argentina and it gets out of hand. They also somehow make some insightful and emotional points as well. Enjoy the chaos

  43. #40 Qatar, Japan and Smut

    Did we mention we are on patreon. Or that Elliot has a live show at the Bill Murray on december 22nd? This is old school Btec. emotional, insightful and hilarious absurdity. Enjoy!

  44. #39 Family Issue with Katie Green

    This one gets personal and wild from about 5 mins in when Mike makes one of the weirdest confessions ever made on a podcast. Katie Green joins us to unbox it as Elliot talks about his traumatic but hilarious childhood. Sign up to the patreon to support the pod and also get a bonus episode a week.

  45. #38 ADCC and Jiu Jitsu with Eoghan O’Flanagan

    Eoghan is one of the worlds greatest grapplers and is also the co host of the Charles Eoghan experience. We talk about his stoic attitude towards life and training. He has a fantastic podcast all about Jiu Jitsu and strength training called the Charles Eoghan Experience. Sign up to the Patreon…

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  46. #37 There will always be a man in your house with Bella Hull

    Bella Hull joins us this weekend and brings insight into childhood, keying cars and how Mike would let his community down. Follow us on insta and youtube and sign up to the patreon for an extra ep a week.

  47. #36 Answering your questions

    No guest this week as we go old school style with just Mike and Elliot chilling while answering your questions.

  48. #35 Virology and simulation theory with Ria Lina

    Ria Line is a comedian and scientist who gives insight into why the world behaved why it did during the pandemic. This was one of the most fascinating chats we've had and hope you find it as interesting as we did.

  49. #34 Prison rules with Ginger Jay

    We are joined by ex prisoner and soon to be a household comedy name Ginger Jay to talk life inside, comedy and a whole host of nonsense.

  50. #33 ”Maybe” with Seann Walsh

    We had the fantastic Seann Walsh in the studio this week and talk the story of the Chinese farmer, relationships and a complaint Mike got from a gig.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Comedians Elliot Steel and Michael Odewale love philosophy. However at school you’d have found them both in bottom set, and like most people from bottom set they now have a podcast. Each week they try to navigate being young men by applying theories from philosophy to their lives.Their personal dilemmas, quick wit and Btec education make for a hilarious podcast.

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elliotsteel1608

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