The first of many podcasts brought to you by Damo4Show and Daniel from RUNESILK. In this episode, we talk about some retro stuff! We talk old skool gaming, TVs, music and good ol’ fashioned built to last. Come and join as we get started on our podcast journey. Do you have a beard and love […]
Join Damo4Show and Daniel from RUNESILK, as they talk about their favourite films from the 80/90s.
We are now at an age where loads of mates are getting married and with that comes stag do’s. Damo tells a story about how they lost their stag abroad, while Dan reminisces about his amazing adventure in Thailand.
Our first live podcast! Brace yourself, it’s a long one. Damo and Dan answer questions from the audience, discuss requested topics and go on random tangents…
This week’s episode is all about beards! We talk about why we have beards, community, and also drop a few interesting beard facts.
Damo and Dan talk about their experiences of attending and competing in beard competitions.
We have our first guest of the season. A slightly different kind of episode. Damo and Dan are interviewed by The Bearded Handballer (https://thebeardedhandballer.wordpress.com/)
**Disclaimer** The views in this podcast are not those of Daniel or Damo. This episode is just for a laugh and advice should not be taken from the results of the debates that take place during this episode. Damo and Dan play a game of persuasion. They are tasked to debate a number of subjects […]
Recorded on 16th March (day before St. Pattrick’s Day, but more importantly Dan’s birthday…!), we touch on the history and myths around the day of celebration, whilst also telling stories of our own experiences of visiting the land of the rolling hills and of course, Guinness.
Join Damo and Dan as they talk about food!! I mean who doesn’t like talking about food?!
In this episode of the podcast, we talk about vices. Not the kind that hold things together in the workshop, but the ones that can potentially ruin our lives. We talk about drugs and gambling, and how they can quickly spiral out of control. We also discuss how important it is to be open about […]
It’s no secret that we all face challenges in our lives. Whether it’s stress at work, family drama, or just the day-to-day grind, it can be tough to keep our heads above water. But there are things we can do to help ourselves feel better. In this week’s episode of the podcast, we talk about […]
We all make mistakes when it comes to our beards. Whether you’re a veteran with years of experience or a newbie just starting out, there’s always room for error. That’s why we decided to start a podcast where we talk about the mistakes we’ve made and some solutions we’ve found. We want to help others […]
If you’re a fan of free stuff, then you’ll want to check out the latest episode of the BeardMail Podcast. In it, Dan Jones talks to Damo4Show about how to get stuff for free. A lot of the information was recently discovered by Dan reading “How to Live For Free”, a book by Deepak Tailor; […]
Join Damo and Dan as we take a look at our favourite bits of the BeardMail Podcast so far. Plus we discuss what is incoming.
This week we are joined by three guys with amazing moustaches! We chat about the why they decided to grow their facial hair, and the ups and downs of maintaining a lush ‘stache. We also learn that it’s not always about the beard – sometimes it’s about the moustache! These guys are definitely rocking some […]
Male grooming isn’t just about keeping your hair and nails trimmed. It’s also about taking care of your skin, choosing the right fragrances, and making sure you always look your best. So you have a beard? Lets groom it!!! So whether you’re a grooming novice or a Beard aficionado, Beard Mail has something for everyone. […]
Join Damo and Dan talk “This or That”. This was a total surprise topic for Dan, as Damo asks which option he would take from a series of questions. A bit of fun for this one, with a game. We also talk about Damo’s new business idea.
The inaugural Opies Beard and Moustache Championships was held back in May, and Beard Mail went to check it out. The event was a huge success and an awesome day out. Beard Mail is a podcast all about the beard community, so we were interested to see how Jamie Cox, founder of Opies Beard Co […]
A podcast about social media. Argued that social media is addictive. The dopamine hit we get from social media contributes to our addiction. When we get a notification or like on social media, our brain gets a dopamine hit. This encourages us to come back for more. They use features such as notifications, infinite scrolls, […]
Happy Fathers Day to all the dads out there! We had a great show today discussing all things dad related. From tips on being a good dad to stories about our own fathers, the Beardmail podcast has it all covered. Make sure to tune in next week for another great episode!
There’s nothing quite like the atmosphere of a festival. Whether it’s a music festival, a food festival, or a festive celebration of culture, festivals provide a unique and memorable experience. I’ve had the opportunity to attend several festivals over the years, and each one has left me with some amazing memories. From the sights and […]
Dieting is a multi-billion dollar industry, and there’s always a new fad diet on the market promising quick and easy results. However, the truth is that most diets are ineffective at best, and many can actually be harmful to your health. The key to maintaining a healthy weight is to eat a balanced diet and […]
What could be more retro than the humble Freddo? In recent years, the price of Freddos has soared, with some stores charging as much as 50p for a single frog. This price hike has caused outrage among many fans. No matter what your opinion on the matter, there’s no denying that Retro sweets provide the […]
If you’re looking for a blast from the past, look no further than 90s fashion. From shell suits to fila trainers, this decade was all about making a statement. And what statement could be bolder than a pair of reebok pumps?
Space, what is it? That’s a question that has puzzled philosophers and scientists for centuries. And it’s still a bit of a mystery. We know that space is the void that exists between matter, but beyond that, it’s hard to say exactly what space is. As for what space smells like, that’s another mystery. Some […]
For some people, alcohol is an essential part of any social event. They can’t imagine a party without a few drinks, and they’re always game for happy hour. For others, alcohol is an occasional indulgence, something to be enjoyed in moderation. And then there are those who avoid alcohol altogether, whether for personal or health […]
The new Premier League season is upon us, and that can only mean one thing: it’s time to dust off your fantasy football team and get ready for some serious action. If you’re looking to compete for the top spot this year, here are a few tips to help you get ahead of the game. […]
In today’s world, it’s all too easy to get caught up in the digital world and forget about the great outdoors. If you’re looking for an adventure that will get you off your phone and connect you with nature, canyoning is the perfect activity. Canyoning involves hiking through canyons, scrambling over rocks, and abseiling down […]
There’s no denying that beards are having a moment. Everywhere you look, men are sporting impressive facial hair. But what do women really think of all this beard proliferation? Are we into it? Or are they secretly wishing their man would reach for the razor? Well, it turns out that opinions on beards are pretty […]
We took a trip to London to attend the London Craft Beer Festival. A story of dangerous electric scooter trips, various alcoholic beverages, late-night McDonalds and Budweiser in the Park! Damo learns about all the different types of beers to be had from over 100 independent craft beer breweries, most of which he hated. His […]
The British Beard and Moustache Championships is a Biannual event that celebrates the art of facial hair. Held back due to Covid, it was a highly anticipated event, attended by some outstanding facial statements. Competitors from all over the UK (and worldwide) came to compete in a variety of categories, including several length-based categories, plus […]
Both Damo and Dan have been involved in charity fundraising over the years. Whether running from the UK to Antwerp or just Running the Month. Listen back to our experiences of raising money for charity as we explain the challenges faced when raising money for good causes. we discuss how the current recession we are […]
It can all be a little overwhelming, and it can be tough to get into the Christmas spirit when it feels like the holiday is still months away. Plus with many tightening the purse strings this year, pressure can be tough to make it an enjoyable experience for all. So, is it too early to […]
There’s no denying that the economy has taken a hit following the COVID-19 pandemic. Jobs have been lost, businesses have closed, and many people are struggling to make ends meet, especially with rising energy costs. There are ways to beat the recession. You can look at your spending habits to see if there are improvements […]
We share our experiences at the Oxford Beard Festival. Damo4Show had the honour of hosting as Compère of the show. Dan took his RUNESILK wares as a trader for the day and even turned his hand to a spot of judging. Much more than just a beard competition; it was all about the comradery, the […]
There are a lot of scammers out there, and it can be hard to know who to trust. If you’re not careful, you could end up giving your hard-earned money to someone who doesn’t deserve it. Here are a few tips to help you avoid scammers: Don’t give out any information until you’re sure you’re […]
Now those of you that listen regularly kmow that we like to have a bit of a laugh, but sometimes life can be serious. Rememeber, we are not professionals, we are just two blokes talking about our own personal experiences of mental health. With what we thought was the last beard competition of the season, […]
In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in zombies, with films and television series like The Walking Dead becoming hugely popular. They make for great entertainment. But what makes them so appealing? If you’re a fan of zombies, then you’ll definitely want to check out Beardmail Podcast.
Halloween is a fun and festive holiday that is celebrated by people of all ages. For many, it is a time to dress up in costumes, go trick-or-treating, and enjoy spooky decorations. others use it as an opportunity to connect with their community, host parties, and attend Halloween-themed events. However you choose to celebrate, Halloween […]
Oooh, what a treat and an exceptionally lovely guest we have for you listeners and watchers on this episode of the BeardMail podcast. We chat with Loretta LeBonke all about Burlesque so if you ever wanted to learn about sweaty nips, safety pants, and having a laugh then make sure you tune in to […]
Can you believe it is November already?! Where has the time gone? The leaves are falling. There’s still rotting pumkins outside people’s houses. It is getting darker early and there is definitely a chill in the air. Ch*!&%mas is just around the corner. But before we worry about that… There’s loads of cool stuff happening […]
We discover that both Damo, and Dan’s mothers are not big fans of tattoos – which seems to be a theme for that era. Are tattoos cool? Are they sexy? Are they badass? What do they mean? What do you think? Tune in to hear our experiences with tattoos. Do you think Damo should get […]
We’ve all seen the movies. Robots become sentient and decide that humans are a hindrance to their plans for world domination. But is this really likely to happen? For now, they’re still just tools that we use to make our lives easier….FOR NOW!! The ever increasing advances in technology to help the human race make […]
Dreams. We all have them. They’re a window into our subconscious mind, and often they’re strange, seemingly random collections of images, symbols, and thoughts. But what do they mean? And why do we have them? There’s no shortage of theories out there about the nature and purpose of dreams, but the truth is, we still […]
The theme of the day – “well, that’s content in itself”. Damo and I were thinking of ideas to promote the BEARDMAIL Podcast. “I’ve got it…” Damo said, “why don’t we dress up as post boxes, go to a big city, like Oxford, and talk to people!” Great idea! Not only will we stand out, […]
Trying to decide which beard suits you can be a challenge, as there are so many styles and lengths available! Do you want something trendy, or do you prefer a more classic style of facial hair? The key is to choose something that compliments your face shape and works with your lifestyle. For example, if […]
Welcome to the “BEARDMAIL” podcast, where we discuss beard stuff alongside a variety of topics. In today’s episode, we will be talking about a lesser-known beard grooming technique: using hair rollers. That is right; hair rollers are not just for your head – they can also be used to add volume and shape to your […]
Welcome to the Yeard podcast! In this episode, we’re joined by Damo4Show and Dan from Runesilk, who are both experts in the art of beard-growing. They share their top tips and tricks for cultivating a full, healthy beard, and discuss the challenges and rewards of committing to a year-long beard journey. But that’s not all! […]
In this episode of Beardmail, Damo and Dan discuss Chat GPT and the art of creating content with artificial intelligence. They delve into the world of AI art and the role of copywriting in the process. We ask Chat GPT to write a poem about a bearded here. Create a compelling product description and even […]
Damo and Dan both expressed their excitement for the upcoming parkrun events and shared their plans to participate in as many as possible. They discussed how parkrun is a great way to stay active and motivated, and how it’s a fun and inclusive community. They also talked about how they plan to improve their running […]
In this episode, we answer questions put to us in our Facebook group. There were so many questions asked, we had to split this topic into two parts. Tune in to see how we answered the following questions. If you could be a cake, what type would you be? Tell us about the time you […]
In this episode, we answer questions put to us in our Facebook group. There were so many questions asked, we had to split this topic into two parts. This is the second of the two part series. We really did have a lot of fun on these last two, answering your questions. Tune in to […]
The man behind Braw Beard. We have a cracking three-way with John Jackson, Co-Founder of Braw Beard Oils. We touch on The Brawcast and, of course, dive deep into the Braw Beard championships, which take place in Glasgow each year in February. https://brawbeardoils.com/the-braw-beard-and-moustache-championships-2023/ Some great inspiring moments and tips in here too. We […]
“Love is in the air…every time I look around…” What have you planned for Valentine’s this year? Is it all a bit of a faff? Or are you treating your other half? We discuss some history and share some fantabulous tips about what to do, where to go and even how to treat your loved […]
This is a bit different – Damo unboxes two Beardmail packages, and Dan commentates for the listeners with sound only!! We dig into a package from The Bearded Elite and one from Rugged Beard Co. We examine and comment on the packaging, the branding and discuss all things…well…BEARDMAIL! As we’ve been in the Beard […]
