IT'S SHY YETI'S BESTEST VERSE!
This week I'll be telling you a little about my new compilation, SHY YETI'S GRRR-REATEST HITS (1992-2017) - a collection of my favourite poems and short prose pieces that I've written over the past 25 years... I also have more podcasts to share with you - so let's get into those first...
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 181: A SURPRISE LIVE PRIDE48 SHOW - 08.07.18
Here we are for episode 181 - and in a change from the advertised programme we have an impromptu LIVE show on Pride48! We have guests - my niece, Alena - over from the States and also top fashionista, Anastaaaaasia Anastasia who Yeti Uncle John attempts to interview and Cromitty regresses back to a past life. Pretty normal stuff - but do please take a listen anyway! Our next show, #182 sees us returning to the originally scheduled edition in which we learn all about Charisma - Charlie Grrr's former pie-love! Do join us, won't you?! Please email me at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it on the show. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Sound effects by Paul Chandler. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2018. Episode 181 was recorded LIVE on Sunday 8th July 2018.
This episode can be downloaded on iTunes, Acast, Podbean and also from Soundcloud at the following link:
181: https://soundcloud.com/shyyeti/the-shy-life-podcast-181-a-surprise-live-pride48-show-080718
If you ever wondered what types of pie Charlie Grrr is most attracted to you then this episode is - most certainly - for you...
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 182: CALL ME PIE YOUR NAME...
Here we are for episode 182 - in which we hear all about Charlie Grrr's current dating situation before learning about another occasion where Charlie got extra close to a pie named Charisma - an association which ended in heartbreak. We hear from the regulars - there are also poems and a 1995 Sutton Park clip. Our next episode, number 183 sees us heading back onto the airwaves for July's OFFICIAL live edition - where Paul will be baby-sitting the peepers. Do join us, won't you?! Please email me at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it on the show. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Sound effects by Paul Chandler. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2018. Episode 182 was recorded between the 26th and the 29th March 2018, with additional material recorded on the 14th and 15th July 2018. Our SUTTON PARK clip comes from episodes 1021 and 1022; filmed during the Summer of 1995.
This episode can be downloaded on iTunes, Acast, Podbean and also from Soundcloud at the following link:
182: https://soundcloud.com/shyyeti/the-shy-life-podcast-182-call-me-pie-your-name
We had a second live episode for July - this one our official third Sunday of the month edition - we had friends in the chat-room and all of us were given the responsibility of baby-sitting Ikk's pet peepers!
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 183: LIVE PRIDE48 SHOW - "OFFICIAL" JULY 2018 EDITION
Here we are for episode 183 - in which we head out into Pride48 LIVE for our official July edition (aside from our surprise live edition from last weekend!) This time Paul has been asked to mind the peepers whilst Ikk is away for the weekend - but, as one might imagine, things do not necessarily go so smoothly. Will Cromitty and Yeti Uncle John be able to help juggle this responsibility with manning the chat-room. All this and there are after-show extras. Our next episode, number 184 sees Ikk working towards opening a dating agency - can some friends of the show give him some advice? Do join us, won't you?! Please email me at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it on the show. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Sound effects by Paul Chandler. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2018. Episode 183 was broadcast LIVE on Sunday 15th July 2018, with extra material recorded during Summer 2018 and a brief SUTTON PARK clip from the mid-1990s.
This episode can be downloaded on iTunes, Acast, Podbean and also from Soundcloud at the following link:
183: https://soundcloud.com/shyyeti/the-shy-life-podcast-183-live-pride48-show-official-july-2018-edition
Moving on... I have a number of books coming out over the summer and autumn this year - many of them scriptbooks - but one or two which contains prose and poetry. My first book released during 2018 is a compilation of all my favourite verse and short prose which I've written since 1992...
| SHY YETI’S GRRR-EATEST HITS! is a Mr Yeti’s updated “Best Of” compilation of his own verse and short prose; written and performed for your joy since 1992 – on radio, in podcasts, on video and at poetry events. These include BEING COY, THE CAFFEINE QUEEN, DISCO YETI, GRANNY ETHEL, I WILL EAT PIE, THE TRUE LIGHT, UNGRATEFUL VALENTINE and many more… 256 Pages. |
ISBN: 978-0-244-69359-6
Hbk: http://www.lulu.com/content/hardcover-book/shy-yetis-grrr-eatest-hits/23022235 (£19.99)
ISBN: 978-0-244-99358-0
The paperback edition of this book should be available from Amazon in the next few weeks (prices may vary) - but I'll let you know more about that in time...
Next time I'll be telling you about my forthcoming trip to Scotland - along with any new episodes of the podcast that have been released between now and then...
That's all for now... Take care - more soon,
Yeti hugs,
Paul (aka Shy Yeti) xx
P.S. Below, here is the original cover for the new book; but one or two imperfections with it led to me discovering that I could design something a bit more advanced on the Adobe Spark app...
Next time I'll be telling you about my forthcoming trip to Scotland - along with any new episodes of the podcast that have been released between now and then...
That's all for now... Take care - more soon,
Yeti hugs,
Paul (aka Shy Yeti) xx
P.S. Below, here is the original cover for the new book; but one or two imperfections with it led to me discovering that I could design something a bit more advanced on the Adobe Spark app...
July is speeding on for THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - and the following shows are the ones that are coming up next... We're also recording new episodes along the way and so this list tends to change every time I post here. Big event episodes coming up include our tribute to the Pride48 New Orleans event in August and our very own episode 200 which should be coming up by September; we have a new theme tune for you then too! Anyway, here is the schedule as it stands today!
184. Ikk's Exciting New Dating Agency
Ikk has decided to start a dating agency - but wants to pilot some ideal questions with the regulars; also seeking advice for listeners about their own dating advice.
185. Yeti Uncle John's Leaving Party
Yeti Uncle John prepares for his new job in outer space - but some of the regulars are concerned by what lies in store for their old friend...
186. A Dream Or Reality? (Sutton Park Edition)
Paul embarks on a flight of fancy where he wonders what things would be like if he had never left SUTTON PARK back in the 1990s.
187. The Yeti And The Narcissist!
Paul catches up with his niece, Alena and they take a test to see how narcissistic they are... Not only do they discover that some of the questions are difficult to answer - but also, surprisingly - that it's not all about them!!
188. Look Into My Eyes... On The Radio!?!
In which Paul seeks hypnotic help from Cromitty before heading onto the radio - but Zap has plans to turn his poetic plans into utter chaos - live over the airwaves!!
189. Digging Into Unheard Of Places
Paul digs through the archives to find a few interesting conversations that never made it onto shows.
190. Return Of The Brompton Time Machine
This one has also brewing for quite some time - in fact I started work on it when we lasted visited Brompton Cemetery in early January 2017 and then recorded scenes with a number of guests throughout 2017; finally I'm ready to release it!
191. Live Pride48 Show - August 2018
We're live and on the air for our July show - with lots of extra material for the podcast version of the episode!
192. A Call-Back From A Far-Off Place
Flashback Episode. Paul falls for a trick which leads him to a far off place and meets an old nemesis... or two!
193. Marseille Episode
Find out what Mr Yeti got up to whilst in Marseille in late May.
194. The Return Of Dameus The Interviewer
Dameus interviews all manner of podcasting celebrities as part of his return to the chat-show circuit.
195. ...And Suddenly It Was 1988!
In which Paul and Nick discuss the music of 1988 in both the UK and US.
### Additionally:
### Re-connecting With The Past
Paul catches up with Cromitty and Martin and is excited to learn that Cuthbert has a few added advances that makes it possible to re-connect with the past via old episodes of SUTTON PARK... Ikk is slightly doubtful about it all - but he and Paul soon get to experience the process first-hand.
### Bettina and the robot butler
This episode sees Paul visiting Bettina only to find out that the house has recently become robotically automated; also Wifey Jo play a card game with Cuthbert.
### The Great Bingo Scam
Someone is rigging the bingo so that they win - is it one of the regulars or someone more sinister?
### More About The Alien Book
We learn a little more about The Alien Book which made Ikk so unwell at the start of the year - but, of course - things are never simple.
### The Halloween Episode 2018
Paul and the gang find that celebrating Halloween is harder than usual in 2018.
This post and all contents are Copyright Paul Chandler, 2018.
