The Talk of the Street: A Coronation Street Podcast

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.

June 13, 2025 - Original Glenda

This podcast covers episodes 11,591 to 11,596. Luckily, Kit is on hand to deal with Brody, who is found having a seizure on the street. Swain is overwhelmed ahead of Tinker’s memorial and takes her mood out on her loved ones. Todd is caught between a rock and a hard place when Millie reveals some shocking news. Leanne reacts angrily when Toyah becomes interested in her relationship with Ronnie. Sally and Tim prepare for an important meeting with social services as they pursue becoming foster parents. Tensions between Lou and Maria increase ahead of the Grand Reopening of Number 8. Ant from Ant and Dec is a wise-guy. George still lives at Eileen’s. We are all Craig Tinker.

June 6, 2025 - Todd's Three Questions

This podcast covers episodes 11,585 to 11,590. Sally is shocked when she catches Tim meeting with a social worker to investigate the possibility of fostering. Carl makes some easy cash from Fiona with his dodgy MOT caper while courting a very keen Tracy. Sean worries about Dylan being released from the STC and running into Brody, but for the wrong reasons. Dee Dee is ready to focus on her work when James returns from the US again. Jason suggests to Eileen that she become his business partner and move to Thailand. Millie reads Middlemarch. Abi’s mince needs a sniff. Psst — Kev fainted.

May 30, 2025 - Julie Madly Deeply

This podcast covers episodes 11,579 to 11,584. As he tries to come to terms with Tinker’s death, Kirk learns of Beth’s wishes for her son’s funeral. Swain is sheepish as she deals with Carla’s reaction to last week’s proposal of marriage. Bernie interferes when Kit arrests Brody for breaking and entering. Debbie seems to be a bit jelly when Ronnie meets up with an old flame at the Rape Hotel. Theo is panicked when he comes face to face with a disturbing figure from his past. As Julie’s funeral approaches, George feels like he can’t do right for doing wrong when it comes to Eileen. Liam’s off to the shops for a long stand. Kev gets a one all over. Jason is right on the karaoke.

May 23, 2025 - Seven Foot Two of Bad News

This podcast covers episodes 11,573 to 11,578. Craig prepares for his first day shadowing Kit in the CID, and what will be his last day on Earth. Bernie solves the case of the solitary candle. Kirk finds a lucky tie. No one gives Lou a Wet Wipe.