The Brain Drain Skateboarding show with Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor
Brain Drain ShowThe UK's #1 skateboarding podcast. Hosted by Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 74 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Brain Drain Episode 72 with Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor 🧠 Get comfortable as we dive into over two hours of pure Mancunian madness with none other than British skateboarding royalty Ben Grove 🔥In this episode we discuss Bens history history w... more
Brain Drain Episode 71 with Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor 🧠 Get comfortable as we dive into some fantastic Irish skateboarding history with none other than the big poppa himself Dee Collins 🔥In this episode we discuss Dee’s hometown of Derry, h... more
Brain Drain Episode 70 with Toby Batchelor & Forde Brookfield 🧠 Get yourself comfortable as we dive into some fantastic skateboarding & social media geekery with none other than Dan Webz! 🔥In this episode we discuss Dan's crazy childhood growing up... more
Brain Drain Episode 68 with Toby Batchelor & Forde Brookfield 🧠 Get yourself comfortable as we dive into some fantastic skateboarding history and future with none other than the legendary Dan Cates for his 50th birthday special! 🔥In this episode we... more
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Uk skate nerd heaven
Apple Podcasts4geetonmgee
United Kingdoma year ago - .
Good but the hosts interrupt a lot
Apple Podcasts4geetonmgeeUnited Kingdoma year ago - Brain Drain enhances your brains
If you listen to this you are and will be immersed deep into deep skate culture ftom the UK, though skateboarding knows NO boundaries. The presenters are knowledgable, entertaining and have a wierd, enigmatic and spiky rapport.
An investment of anyones tome (if you are a skate hero/nerd).
Apple Podcasts5the smiddyUnited Kingdom2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #104 | United Kingdom/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #229 |  Australia/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #112 |  United Arab Emirates/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #167 |  Denmark/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #208 |  Japan/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #217 |  Netherlands/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
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A long-running, in-depth chat show that centers on skateboarding's history, culture, and business from a UK perspective. Episodes regularly feature veteran skaters, brand founders, videographers, and industry insiders who share origin stories, behind-the-scenes brand dynamics, tours, video culture, sponsorships, and personal journeys through addiction, mental health, and aging in a fast-changing scene. Listeners get candid anecdotes, nostalgia, and practical insights into product development, media, and the evolving skate ecosystem, making it valuable for prospective guests and brands seeking authentic perspectives on skate culture and sponsorships. A notable strength is the show's mix of intimate storytelling, era-defining memories, and ra... more
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this podcast launched 3 years ago and published 74 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Ben Grove
2. Dee Collins
3. Dan Webz
4. Dan Cates
5. Lee Blackwell
6. Madars Apse
7. Vincent Milou
8. Brandon Westgate
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