Sinopsis
Join the Unflopped team for a fortnightly dose of pop-music banter and chart trivia. Two pop know-it-alls and one bona fide musical genius dig deep into pop music history to bring forgotten treasures glistening into the sunlight where they deserve to be. In each episode Stuart and Sean choose a flop single that they think deserved to be a hit. Judge Joe offers his expert musical analysis of each song, then, at the end of the show, delivers his ultimate verdict, declaring one of the songs officially Unflopped.
Episodios
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64. Paris Hilton Vs Ashlee Simpson
12/06/2020 Duración: 55minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss pop star siblings, wardrobe coordinators, and cos waves. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Nothing In This World’ by Paris Hilton and ‘Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)’ by Ashlee Simpson. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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63. Randy Newman Vs Dalida
29/05/2020 Duración: 51minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss heuristics, the '50s progression and the Kardashians. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Monday Tuesday... Laissez Moi Danser’ by Dalida and ‘I Love L.A.’ by Randy Newman. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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62. Eurovision Spectacular - with special guest Rob Holley
15/05/2020 Duración: 01h03minIn this special episode the Unflopped the crew is joined by journalist and #EurovisionAgain creator Rob Holley to discuss the Eurovision Song Contest that never was. The good, the bad and the ugly of Rotterdam 2020 are up for discussion and we reveal our winner as chosen by Unflopped listeners. Follow Rob Holley: @robholley and @EurovisionAgain This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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61. Whitney Houston Vs Celine Dion
01/05/2020 Duración: 55minIn this extended lockdown episode the Unflopped crew get together on Zoom to discuss vocal agility, melisma, and Jedward. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Ashes’ by Celine Dion and ‘I Didn't Know My Own Strength’ by Whitney Houston. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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60. Yoko Ono Vs Aneka
17/04/2020 Duración: 57minIn this special, extended lockdown episode the Unflopped crew discuss Zen Buddhism, Gaelic waulking songs, and the Teletubbies. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Walking On Thin Ice’ by Yoko Ono and ‘Alister McColl/Alasdair Miccholla’ by Aneka. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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59. Natalie Imbruglia Vs Alisha's Attic - with special guest Bright Light Bright Light
03/04/2020 Duración: 58minIn this special episode the Unflopped crew are joined by Welsh-born, NYC based pop artist Bright Light Bright Light AKA the very lovely Rod Thomas to discuss Cher, Bananarama, and all things pop. Rod brings two of his favourite hidden pop treasures for Judge Joe's consideration and one of them is officially unflopped. This week’s songs are ‘Pretender Got My Heart’ by Alisha's Attic and ‘Want’ by Natalie Imbruglia. Bright Light Bright Light's single 'This Was My House' featuring Nikki Harris, Donna De Lory and Initial Talk is out now and his new album is coming soon. Find out more at www.brightlightX2.com. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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58. Mark Ronson Vs Yeah Yeah Yeahs
20/03/2020 Duración: 48minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss mellotrons, afrobeats and werewolves. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Heads Will Roll’ by Yeah Yeah Yeahs and ‘Somebody To Love Me’ by Mark Ronson & The Business Intl. featuring Boy George and Andrew Wyatt. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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57. Sheena Easton Vs Five Star
06/03/2020 Duración: 48minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss The Brit Awards, The Masked Singer, and Pebble Mill. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘So Far So Good’ by Sheena Easton and ‘Somewhere Somebody’ by Five Star. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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56. Kelly Rowland Vs Michelle Williams
21/02/2020 Duración: 45minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Grange Hill, Little Wayne and #PoorMichelle. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘We Break The Dawn’ by Michelle Williams and ‘Motivation’ by Kelly Rowland. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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55. Lorde Vs La Roux
07/02/2020 Duración: 47minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss riots, drugs, and Peppa Pig. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Perfect Places’ by Lorde and ‘Uptight Downtown’ by La Roux. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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54. Gabrielle Vs Dina Carroll
24/01/2020 Duración: 44minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss OCD, paralysing stage fright and the lament bass. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘So Close’ by Dina Carroll and ‘Forget About The World’ by Gabrielle. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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53. Pet Shop Boys Vs Hercules And Love Affair
10/01/2020 Duración: 46minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Harry Styles, Axl Rose, and "boogie". Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Blind’ by Hercules And Love Affair and ‘Being Boring’ by Pet Shop Boys. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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Bonus episode: Listener suggestions Unflopped 2!!!
26/12/2019 Duración: 45minSURPRISE!!! To help you get through your post-party slump, we thought we'd serve you up festive portion of Unflopped. In this bonus episode Stuart, Sean and Joe check out some more flops recommended by listeners and try to agree on one to be added to the Unflopped hall of fame. This week's artists are Army Of Lovers, Rhianna, Markus Feehily, Lisa Moorish, Cerys Matthews, Scissor Sisters, Jennifer Holliday, Frazier Chorus, Sabrina Washington and The B-52s. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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52. Aretha Franklin Vs The Pointer Sisters
20/12/2019 Duración: 47minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss RuPaul, sister acts, and Dennis Edwards' wig. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Jump To It’ by Aretha Franklin and ‘Dare Me’ by The Pointer Sisters. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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51. Grace Jones Vs The Human League
06/12/2019 Duración: 49minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss toadstools, asymmetrical bobs, and sugar daddies. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘All I Ever Wanted’ by The Human League and ‘Walking In The Rain’ by Grace Jones. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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50. Dead Or Alive Vs Sabrina - with special guests the Readers Wifes
22/11/2019 Duración: 01h02minIn this special episode of Unflopped it's a Readers Wifes takeover as we are joined by Chelsea Kelsey (aka Mark) and Kim Phaggs (aka Jelly), house DJs from legendary London club Duckie. Team Mark and Team Jelly each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Brand New Lover’ by Dead Or Alive and ‘Gringo’ by Sabrina. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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49. Cheryl Vs Nicole Scherzinger
08/11/2019 Duración: 46minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss talent shows, Touche Éclat, and malaria. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Let You’ by Cheryl and ‘Run’ by Nicole Scherzinger. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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48. Sia Vs Beth Ditto
25/10/2019 Duración: 46minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss unconscious bias, Tinder, and Rebecca Loos. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘I Wrote The Book’ by Beth Ditto and ‘Clap Your Hands’ by Sia. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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47. Kylie Vs Dannii
11/10/2019 Duración: 49minIn this episode the Unflopped crew discuss Sylvester, Wee Jimmy Krankie, and the cock destroyers. Stuart and Sean each pitch a flop single that they think deserved to be a pop music hit and Judge Joe gives his verdict. This week’s songs are ‘Touch Me Like That’ by Dannii Minogue Vs Jason Nevins, and ‘Timebomb’ by Kylie Minogue. This episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.
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Bonus episode: Listener suggestions Unflopped!!!
30/08/2019 Duración: 45minSURPRISE!!! Even though Unflopped Towers has been locked up for the summer break, we thought we'd leave you with a very special extra slice to keep you going. In this bonus episode Stuart, Sean and Joe check out some flops recommended by listeners and try to agree on one to be added to the Unflopped hall of fame... This week's songs are: Sinitta 'I Don’t Believe In Miracles' Do Me Bad Things 'What’s Hideous' D:Ream 'Party Up The World' Pop! 'Heaven & Earth' Dina Carroll 'Special Kind Of Love' Airhead 'Funny How' Precious 'Rewind' When In Rome 'The Promise' CocknBullKid 'One Eye Closed' Jewel 'intuition' Laura Branigan 'Spanish Eddie' This bonus episode was edited by Ben Goodstein.