Shut Up I’m Talking

Shut Up I’m Talking

What do you get when naivety meets extraordinary opportunity? This podcast. An authentic and hilarious insight into the weird, wonderful and endlessly curious brains of two firmly Gen Z YouTubers who have grown up in the intense spotlight of the internet. Meet Tom Simons, aka TommyInnit, and Jack Manifold every week as they open up their diaries and try to make sense of the internet-famous-meets-normal-real-life lives they are living.

Episodes

September 21, 2025 63 mins
This week on Shut Up I’m Talking, TommyInnit and Jack Manifold are back with stories from the past week of their lives.

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This week on Shut Up I’m Talking, Jack and Tom are joined by the one and only WillNE. YouTube veteran, BG Media survivor, coffee entrepreneur, and creator of an impressive Uber Eats history.
 
The boys get into everything from YouTube nostalgia and Minecraft lore, to bioluminescent Jamaican plankton.

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September 7, 2025 70 mins
Happy first birthday to Shut Up I’m Talking! This first year has been full of worst moments, wild stories and surprisingly deep conversations. Thank you to everyone who’s listened, watched, and commented along the way.  We couldn't have done it without you.

As part of our celebration month, Jack and Tom are teaming up with the charity CALM, the Campaign Against Living Miserably, throughout September to support suicid...
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This week on Shut Up I’m Talking, Jack and Tom are joined by the legendary George Memeulous,  the faceless pioneer of YouTube commentary. From meeting Jedward at Jack’s birthday party to pulling off 11 years on YouTube without revealing his face, George opens up about anonymity, fame, and his strangest fan encounters.

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Paddleboard Disasters, E-Dating Confessions & Jack’s Bum-Cheek Itch

Jack Manifold and Tom Simons are back with episode 50 of Shut Up I’m Talking. In this milestone episode, Tom reveals his relationship status, Jack paddleboards without getting wet but with getting itchy butt cheeks, Brighton beach life, stand-up nerves, beer diaries, and has TommyInnit lost interest in the worm?

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August 17, 2025 62 mins
TommyInnit and Jack Manifold are back. Newly caffeinated, chaotic, and somehow still allowed microphones, Tom and Jack chat about stand-up comedy failure, wild Netflix party stories, Pride parade madness, and how the UK Government wrecked Jack’s recent J Schlatt video.

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Tom Evicts AverageHarry, Basement Floods & Twitch Career Chaos

This week Jack Manifold and TommyInnit welcome their most requested guest ever, Average Harry. From living in Tom’s mouldy basement to accidentally getting banned from Twitch, Harry spills all the stories only he can tell.

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    August 3, 2025 66 mins
    Jack Manifold tells TommyInnit how he literally ate every YouTuber snack with George Memeulous, just moments before coming to record, and it nearly broke him. MrBeast Feastables, Phase Rug’s rancid candy, Ryan Trahan’s gummies, Karl Gummies, David Dobrik crisps, Sidemen jerky, they all get a mention. Watch Jack trying to cope with a sleep-deprived Tom Simons, while he tries to unstick his own jaws, deal with the sugar crash an...
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    July 27, 2025 60 mins
    Jack Manifold and Tom Simons are back and this week, it gets weird. From zombie fungus theories to cringey nightclub stories, the boys address the questions that are on everyone’s lips, like could climate change lead to human-extinction mushrooms? Are there volcanoes under the sea? And the big one - is deodorant for girls secretly weaker?


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    This week, TommyInnit and Jack Manifold are joined by the queen of true crime Eleanor Neale, host and creator of the hugely successful Outlore podcast.

    Tom Simons takes the reins this episode to find out more about Jack Manifold’s girlfriend and what it’s actually like to be part of a YouTuber couple.
     
    Eleanor talks about her alcoholic zoo party and worst moment of the week, Jack deals with ongoing eye trauma...
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    It’s bring your mum to work day on Shut Up I’m Talking, as TommyInnit and Jack Manifold are joined by the one and only Sarah Simons.
    Jack leads the questioning as Sarah dives into revealing tales of early Tom Simons. Family chaos, deep chats about parenting, life, and personal growth and what it was really like raising a YouTube megastar.
    Hear how conscientious parenting, plenty of therapy and Nokia bricks kept Tom gro...
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    July 6, 2025 64 mins
    Jack Manifold is back from VidCon to tell co-host TommyInnit all his news, including the time he encountered Dream in an unusual place, awkward fan moments, and a law-abiding Minecraft YouTube party with no drugs, just sweet, weird vibes. Meanwhile, Tom gets promoted to being Jesus on a windy cliff, goes pole dancing, and takes on the government on BBC Question Time as the voice of Gen Z.
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    June 29, 2025 62 mins
    This week, TommyInnit and Jack Manifold are answering your biggest (and strangest) questions in a brutally honest Q&A episode. From legacy, creativity, and consciousness to cheese, the force, and guilty pleasures, nothing is off the table.

    Topics include: 
    • What is TommyInnit’s favourite cheese? 
    • Where to draw the line between consciousness and unconsciousness?
    • Does Jack Manifold meditate? 
    • Quorn vs corn...
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    June 22, 2025 61 mins
    TommyInnit and Jack Manifold have enjoyed a blissful week apart and are happy to be back in the UK. They reminisce about their time in Australia and Singapore, and catch up on what they have been doing since returning from their tour. 

    They reflect on:
    - Jack's worst moment in Singapore 
    - When Tom and Jack got into a car with a stranger
     - How close they were to being kidnapped 
    - Hanging out with koa...
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    TommyInnit and Jack Manifold are joined by Fitz and SwaggerSouls, gaming YouTubers and founders of ‘Misfits’, for an unfiltered chat in Melbourne. They share chaotic stories, ranging from bad edibles and drug myths to why SwaggerSouls remains faceless.

    Highlights:
    - How Fitz & SwaggerSouls rose to prominence on YouTube
    - Why SwaggerSouls opts to conceal his face
    - Faceless YouTubing, anxiety, and growi...
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    June 8, 2025 61 mins
    The boys have been on the road for too long now. Will this tour bring them together or tear them apart? They discuss their friendship in detail in this week's episode.

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    Written & presented by: Tom Simons & Jack Manifold
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    June 1, 2025 65 mins
    YouTube legends MatPat and Stephanie join us for a post-retirement interview. They share personal insights into Game Theory, musical theatre dreams, and running a business, along with advice on finding yourself and staying true to who you are. A must-listen episode!

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    May 25, 2025 68 mins
    The boys are in America! This week, they discuss hilarious (and sometimes terrifying) stories from the road, including strange characters, humbling experiences and staying in a different state each night.

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    May 18, 2025 70 mins
    In this rollercoaster episode, Tom and Jack meet up with Daxflame in LA to talk about stand-up comedy, acting in Hollywood, and causing chaos on the internet. 

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    May 11, 2025 64 mins
    Ian & Anthony join Tom & Jack in LA to discuss early YouTube, the story of Smosh, and comedy rooted in friendship.

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