Shagged Married Annoyed
Shagged Married Annoyed | |
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Presentation | |
Hosted by | Chris Ramsey Rosie Ramsey |
Genre | Comedy |
Language | English |
Production | |
Production | Avalon Acast |
No. of episodes | 133 |
Publication | |
Original release | 15 February 2019 – present |
Website | www |
Shagged Married Annoyed (or Sh**ged Married Annoyed) is a British comedy podcast hosted by married couple Chris Ramsey and Rosie Ramsey. In the podcast the couple discuss "life, relationships, arguments, annoyances, parenting, growing up and everything in between."[1] The first episode was released on iTunes and Spotify on 15 February 2019.[2] By May 2020, the podcast had reached 25 million downloads worldwide.[3] As of May 2021, it has had more than 43 million downloads.[4] The show was announced as one of the most popular podcasts in the UK in 2020 in Spotify's annual Wrapped feature.[5]
Chris and Rosie Ramsey published the book Sh**ged. Married. Annoyed. in September 2020 following the success of the podcast. It became a Sunday Times Bestseller.[6] They announced that they would be going on tour with the podcast in 2020, but the initial run was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
Format and production[]
The podcast format features free-flowing discussion between Chris and Rosie Ramsey along with regular segments including answering questions from the public and sharing 'beefs' they have with each other.[8] The episodes are recorded in the couple's home kitchen.[9] Each episode begins with a theme tune recorded by the couple titled "We had a fight about the jingle".[10]
On 26 March 2020, podcast company Acast announced that Shagged Married Annoyed had joined the Acast Creator Network, bringing it alongside other British comedy podcasts including Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster and My Dad Wrote a Porno.[11] Shagged Married Annoyed is produced by Avalon and is released weekly on Fridays.
Reception[]
Shagged Married Annoyed has regularly made it to the top of the Apple Podcasts charts.[12] As of May 2021, it has received over 37,000 ratings on with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars.[13]
Awards[]
Shagged Married Annoyed won Best Podcast at the 2020 Global Awards.[14] It won the Listeners' Choice Award at the British Podcast Awards 2020 with a record total of 229,000 public votes, along with a bronze award for Best New Podcast.[15] It also won a bronze award for Funniest Show at the 2020 ARIAS.[16]
On 21 April 2021, Shagged Married Annoyed was announced as a nominee for Best Independent Podcast in the 2021 ARIAS.[17]
Critical reception[]
Hannah J Davies of The Guardian described the podcast as a "comforting, craic-filled show" that "is not to be underestimated".[18] The Radio Times included Shagged Married Annoyed in their 'Best podcasts to listen to in 2021' describing it as "excellent light-hearted listening."[19] In a review for The Times, James Marriott gave the podcast two out of five stars, calling it "cringey with effortful banter".[12]
Book[]
In January 2020, Chris and Rosie Ramsey announced that they would be writing a book based on their podcast. Sh**ged. Married. Annoyed. was published by Penguin imprint Michael Joseph on 3 September 2020 who described it as "relatable guide that explores the highs and lows of dating, relationships, marriage and everything in between."[20] The book became a Sunday Times No.1 bestseller in the first week of its release.[21]
Tour[]
In February 2020, Chris and Rosie Ramsey announced that they would be taking the podcast on a live tour in eight venues across the UK during September that year. They also said that they would aim to break the record for the biggest live podcast audience at their show in the Utilita Arena, Newcastle. They broke the record within 60 minutes of tickets going on sale, including 9,028 tickets at Utilita Arena and over 19,000 sales for the tour in total.[22] Due to popular demand, new dates were added to the tour on 6 March 2020.[23]
In July 2020, it was announced that the tour would be postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
Due to increased demand, in April 2021 the couple announced that they were adding over 110,000 extra tickets to their tour across nine additional venues, including the O2 Arena, London.[21]
Episodes[]
Episode | Title | showRelease date |
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References[]
- ^ "SH**GED MARRIED ANNOYED". Acast. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Chris Ramsey and Instagram star/wife Rosie team up to launch brand new podcast series - Shagged. Married. Annoyed. With Chris & Rosie". Avalonuk.com. 11 February 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Award-winning podcast series Sh**ged.Married.Annoyed. with Chris & Rosie Ramsey hits 25 million downloads worldwide since launching in 2019". Avalonuk.com. 14 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "SHAGGED. MARRIED. ANNOYED". Shaggedmarriedannoyed.com. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ Finnis, Alex (4 December 2020). "How to see Spotify Wrapped 2020: Get the stats on your most played songs and artists this year". inews. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Sunday Times best selling book". Shaggedmarriedannoyed.com. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Chris and Rosie Ramsey reschedule podcast tour". Chortle. 6 July 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "'I almost wet myself laughing': 50 funny podcasts to make you feel much better". The Guardian. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Shagged, Married, Annoyed, Published". Chortle.co.uk. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Shagged, married… overjoyed!". Chortle. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Award-winning hit podcast Sh**ged. Married. Annoyed. with Chris & Rosie Ramsey joins Acast". Avalonuk.com. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Marriott, James (17 July 2020). "Shagged, Married, Annoyed review — cringey with effortful banter: it's not for me". The Times. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Apple Podcasts Preview: Sh**ged Married Annoyed". Podcasts.apple.com. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "The Global Awards with very.co.uk - the winners!". Global Awards. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ Thorpe, Vanessa (11 July 2020). "Guardian's Today in Focus triumphs at British Podcast Awards". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Elis James and John Robins win radio award". British Comedy Guide. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "The ARIAS: Nominees 2021". Radioacademy.org. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ Verder, Davies, Waters, Hannah, Hannah J, David (5 June 2020). "Sh**ged Married Annoyed is a riotous hit – podcasts of the week". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 May 2021.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ^ Morris, Lauren (23 April 2021). "Best podcasts to listen to in 2021". Radio Times. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ Wood, Heloise (31 January 2020). "Michael Joseph snaps up book based on Chris and Rosie Ramsey's podcast". The Bookseller. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Major new arena dates added to Chris & Rosie Ramsey's record breaking Sh**ged. Married. Annoyed. live podcast tour in 2021". Avalonuk.com. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Chris and Rosie Ramsey aim for live podcast audience record". British Comedy Guide. 4 March 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ Rowney, Jo-Anne (4 March 2020). "Chris and Rosie Ramsey add extra dates to podcast tour – when tickets go live". Radio Times. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
External links[]
- British podcasts
- Comedy and humor podcasts
- Audio podcasts
- 2019 podcast debuts