Shut Up & Sit Down

Shut Up & Sit Down

Shut Up & Sit Down

Episodes 317
Avg. Duration 51m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (1,612)
Since Mar 2013
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
86%
Hosting
anchor.fm

Contact & Outreach

About This Podcast

The world's best board game review show.

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Recent Episodes

#297 - Fomorian Fishies

Jun 12, 2026 40m

On this delicately preserved episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Matt and Tom are venturing through a rolling landscape of cardboard and canned fish.Moytura and Azure are the latest…

#296 - Potato Profiteer

May 29, 2026 47m

On this starchy episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt have been playing a clutch of GREAT LIL’ GAMES!First up is Yotei - a tableau builder centered around everyone’s favourite…

#295 - Flip and Mix

May 08, 2026 37m

On this constantly revolving episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are perusing a gargantuan grocery store of games. This one stocks four whole games! Can you believe it?First…

#294 - Clandestine Vocabulary

Apr 17, 2026 38m

On this adjective-riddled* episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are sorting through approximately one standard carry-on worth of cardboard luggage!Matt brings The Great Sea to…

#293 - ENDLESS VIOLENCE

Apr 03, 2026 38m

On this VIOLENT episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Matt and Tom engage in gladiatorial combat to finally decide who is the ULTIMATE BOARD-BOY!We begin our gauntlet with a bout of ‘Neko…

#292 - The Natural Special

Mar 20, 2026 38m

On this Edenic episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Matt and Tom strip down to their bare cheeks to chat about games wot are all about “Outside, like birds and that”.First up is Nature; a…

#291- Wet Famous

Mar 06, 2026 29m

On this absolutely soaked episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are getting drenched in two positively sopping releases.First up, our intrepid explorers plunge into the depths…

#290 - The Turnips of Wroth

Feb 20, 2026 39m

On this slippy ol’ episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are chatting about Emberleaf; a game of woodland creatures amassing honey and battering bandits! “Like Pooh gone all…

#289 - Standard Box, Kallax Nightmare

Feb 06, 2026 45m

On this post-apocalyptic episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down podcast, we’ve got the last remaining swigs of game in this here canteen - don’t gulp it all to yourself, now! Share nicely…First up is…

#288 - The Memory Tub

Jan 23, 2026 37m

On this gloopy episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are donning their Memory Marigolds and getting elbow-deep in the past; recalling titles played all the way back in November…

#287 - Tending Time

Jan 09, 2026 37m

On this ticked-off episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are rambling about the box-ticking bonanza ‘Tend’ as well as the chronologically questionable ‘Take Time’!Have a great…

#286 - THE BIG WET SPRINT

Nov 28, 2025 41m

Website Copy: On this free-flowing episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are chatting about competitive marble-pilfering simulator 12 Rivers, as well as a double-bill of absurd…

#285 - Second Servings

Nov 09, 2025 51m

On this subsequent episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Matt and Tom are returning to a couple of the games they were excited about in the Essen Special, as well as covering one that was…

Our Top 22 Games of Essen 2025!

Nov 07, 2025 1h 44m

On this FULL CAPS CHUNKY episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are talking about all of the games they played at Essen 2025!This is an audio-only reupload of the video we just…

#284 - Exponential Cards

Nov 01, 2025 43m

On this flexibly numerical episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are, you guessed it, talking once again about games with CARDS, BOARDS, and DICE! In exactly that order - each…

#283 - The Grumpy to Cosy Pipeline

Oct 10, 2025 44m

Usually the moniker of ‘Cosy Game’ is a snug portent of mild-mannered fun - a thoroughly whelming box that’s pleasant enough, but doesn’t tickle us for more than a couple plays. But this week on the…

S282E282 #282 - Two Player Town (Population Two)

Sep 11, 2025 35m

This week on the Shut Up & Sit Down podcast, we’re talking two players! Tag Team is a head-to-head brawler, and Suna Valo is exactly the same, but for farms! Finally, Matt waxes lyrical about…

#281 - Tom’s Game Gauntlet II: The Return of ‘Game Gauntlet’

Aug 29, 2025 33m

It’s just little old Tom this week on the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, and he’s taking you through a bunch of odds and ends that might otherwise slip through the metaphorical cracks of the…

#280 - The Firefighters of the Rainforest

Aug 01, 2025 44m

Three kinds of wood, all alike in dignity. Except one of them is on fire, and one of them has a lot of toothy rodents in it. I’m really straining to find some way of making a kind of beaver…

#279 - The Very Timely PAX East Episode

Jul 18, 2025 47m

PAX East! Truly the highlight of everyone’s July!For whatever reason, it’s taken us absolutely ages to get round to covering the board games that we played at PAX East - but better late than never!…

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Shut Up & Sit Down has published 317 episodes since March 2013, covering topics in Games, Leisure.

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