The Talk of the Street: A Coronation Street Podcast

August 29, 2025 - Dad Joke Machine

This podcast covers episodes 11,653 to 11,658. As Aadi prepares to say farewell to the street, Asha has a flashback to a horrendous shift at work. Tim and Sally learn that Joanie will be looked after by a relative who apparently only has one small spare room. With Kev in Majorca, Abi and Carl let their guard down and their secret tryst is finally discovered. Christina returns with a sad story about Dom and looking for George’s services. Theo exerts his control and talks Todd out of celebrating Paul’s birthday at the pub. Miles does some homophobic shoving. Dev’s gone electric. Jenny disrespects the dead.

August 22, 2025 - Knicker Punning

This podcast covers episodes 11,647 to 11,652. When Kit accosts a badly parked motorist, he sets a remarkable chain of events into action. Steve buys apology lager for Tyrone but then gets in his bad books again by giving him a show no one wants to see. Carl has to think quick when he finds Tracy in his hotel room, ready for action. Dee Dee is conflicted about a romantic opportunity with one of her clients. Tim and Sally are shocked to learn that Brody had plans to abscond with his sisters. Aadi decides that moving to India might be for the best, while Asha hides an upsetting incident at work. Olly’s a midnight creeper. Tracy’s a lurker. Costello is baffling.

August 15, 2025 - Fruity in the Orangery

This podcast covers episodes 11,641 to 11,646. Todd reckons Theo is playing games with him and decides to give him a taste of his own medicine. Carla makes tentative plans to take her relationship with Swain to the next level. Steve’s furious to find that Tracy has been lying about the valuation of the florists. After not hearing from Eileen since she left, George is encouraged to get himself back in the dating game. An afternoon of passion for Aadi and Amy is ruined by Lauren who is out for revenge. Dee Dee worries that the time she spends working means she’s missing out on Laila’s development milestones. A cheeky photo of Tyrone could end up spelling trouble for Carl and Abi’s secret affair. Gary hates pamphlets. David barks all night. Dorin is a top hider.

August 8, 2025 - My Leaky O Ring

This podcast covers episodes 11,635 to 11,640. Abi and Carl throw caution to the wind as they embark on a steamy tryst in a room of a hotel owned by Abi’s sister-in-law. Sally and Tim are concerned when they discover bruises on Shanice’s arms. Carla and Swain move into number six and immediately have themselves a lodger. Theo and Todd are excited when the flat above the Corner Shop becomes available. Tracy and Steve reach a truce in their divorce settlement. After fixing a leaky O ring, George is seen in a new light by Jenny. As the wedding approaches, Auntie Rani continues to look down her nose at the whole affair. Aadi shouldn't drink. Sarah makes things worse. Ryan has nightmares of Victorian dolls.

August 1, 2025 - He's Gay Now

This podcast covers episodes 11,629 to 11,634. Abi and Carl succumb to their lustful desires for five minutes in the garage office. Todd and Theo declare their love for each other after an uncomfortable fumble in the back seat of a Ford Fusion. James is heartbroken when Dee Dee announces she’s decided to be a mum for Laila after all. Bernie does her best to keep Dev away from the wedding planning and particularly the budget. Sam enacts his revenge on Lily by concocting a story about a spate of nuanced burglaries in the area. Swain skips therapy and remains caught in the shadow of Becky’s potential corruption. Aadi loves a spreadsheet. Billy is a nosy vicar. Jack makes beans.

July 25, 2025 - National Have a Pop at Debbie Day

This podcast covers episodes 11,623 to 11,628. Bernie is keen that Aadi maintains his lie about the robbery at the Corner Shop. Noah’s back and wastes no time trying to encourage Theo to a conversion therapy session. Carla feels helpless as she tries to support Swain through her therapy. Lou has one last throw of the dice as she tries to avoid a lengthy jail term for twatting Gary. Tensions are high between Sam and Lily following the lockdown incident at the school. Carl’s loan sharks are circling while he looks to Debbie for salvation. Audrey loves the drama. David mistrusts air fryers. Ryan read a book.

July 18, 2025 - An Ashram in Kent

This podcast covers episodes 11,617 to 11,622. In retrospect, it turns out that it was a really bad idea to let a man on remand for killing a police officer work in the prison laundry. Brody is devastated when both paternal figures in his life reject him on the same afternoon. Nick is furious when he discovers that Lily kept Sam locked out of a safe room during the incident at the school. Debbie causes concerns when she puts in an offer £30,000 over the asking price for Number 6. Gary discharges himself from hospital and at home he reacts badly to a bit of banter from Liam. Aadi cooks up a hare-brained scheme to regain the money he lost that time he over-ordered whisky. Hope’s worried for Chesney. Lauren’s got new lippy. Sarah huffs Kit’s oxters.

July 11, 2025 - Weatherfield's Top Cop

This podcast covers episodes 11,609 to 11,616. Todd confronts Millie about his suspicions of her pregnancy. Kev is worried about the gulf growing between him and Abi and contrives a foolhardy plan to keep her. Dee Dee has trouble respecting the boundaries of the adoption agreement with James. Steve panics when he lets slip that he’s falling for Cassie. Aadi feels responsible for Racist Kelly when she is finally released from hospital. Conflicted by Tinker and Becky’s deaths, Swain struggles to open up during her first therapy session. Maria’s concerns for Gary grow while Nina continues to worry about her own involvement. Fiz can't change a flat. Jack takes a penalty. Carla puts cheese in her bath.

June 27, 2025 - The Wizard Baby

This podcast covers episodes 11,603 to 11,608. Brody and his new best friend Dylan crash the party at Number 7 and take along a little something-something to get things moving. Racist Kelly worries she’s universally hated then has her drink accidentally spiked at the party. Steve and Cassie are an item and Tracy congratulates them by making some ridiculous divorce demands. Debbie doesn’t take too kindly to Kev and Ronnie sticking their noses into how she will be cared for in the future. Todd is shocked when he discovers Millie drinking lager in the community garden. Nina tries to remember details of the troubling events after the party, while Maria wonders where on earth Gary’s disappeared to. Kit’s so done with this week. Aadi’s a disappointing snog. Summer is a hoot.

June 20, 2025 - The Fun Bus

This podcast covers episodes 11,597 to 11,602. An under pressure Swain is too quick to arrest Brody and isn’t prepared for the consequences. Sally makes a bold decision to report Lou to the social services. James is absent from Laila’s vaccinations and becomes concerned that Dee Dee is regretting giving her up. Todd is depressed at the state of his relationship and is further knocked down when he sees Theo is back on the gay apps. Maria is released after a night in the cells and is shocked when Gary is still defending Lou. Aadi takes it to heart when Bernie suggests he’s getting old before his time. Debbie finds it increasingly difficult to keep the truth of her dementia from her family. Daniel steals a poppadum. Billy just won’t shut up. Rafael’s been on his own all day, dammit.