Hamish Blake chats with other dads he really admires (and whose phone number he had relatively easy access to) about their approach to dadding, and in the process hopefully learn a little, steal some of their hard earned wisdom and help us all dad a tiny bit better.
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Australian comedy duo Hamish Blake and Andy Lee continue to taunt each other and their button-pusher Jack with a weekly show that is more about their listeners than it is about themselves. Hamish & Andy question and test the smaller things in life, no pondering too small. Visit hamishandandy.com
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Looking for work? Think you have what it takes to make it in the start-up world? Well, you’re in luck. Because we’re Crapp. And we’re hiring. Crapp or Creative Application Pty Ltd, is a hot new start-up focussed on, you guessed it, creating apps. So join us over the course of six podcasts as we interview different potential employees and examine their resumes. Applicants for this round of vacancies are comedians Hamish Blake, Gen Fricker, Ronny Chieng, Matt Okine, writer Ben Law and folk ban ...
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Virginia Trioli peels back the public persona of some of our most beloved Australians — what they love, the road not taken and the things they do only when the cameras and microphones are off.
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Shannon Molloy, Tiffany Dunk and Victoria Hannaford recap each episode and give their verdict on the Bachelor (Australia) and the ladies vying for his rose.
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The RevoPT High Performance Podcast with Jane Erbacher from Revolution Personal Training. RevoPT is a personal training, strength and conditioning and functional fitness gym in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Our goal is to inspire ordinary people to achieve extraordinary things. In this podcast series we will discuss all things health and fitness. From training to nutrition to mindset to recovery to training after having a baby to training just to feel great. This is your hub for all ...
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How Michael “Wippa” Wipfli Dads - Nothing is impossible, (Except, maybe a serious conversation with Hame)
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One of Hamish’s oldest and dearest friends finally sits down on the HODD couch for a well overdue chat. Wippa and Hame talk all the time, but not often about the deep stuff that drives them to be better dads. In a conversation that is equal parts serious and silly, Hame and Wip discuss the formative impact of Wip’s own dad, dealing with big questio…
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2024 Ep 279 - ConCon - A Conference For All
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ConCon is here! Did Hamish deliver on his biscuit promises? Did the controversial Session 3 go ahead? Did delegates walk away with all-education and no-entertainment?! Hamish Still Hasn't Finished his slides Networking Welcome Drinks Jack and the WhatsApp Nerves are Kicking In Session 1 Mid Session Break Session 2 Testimonials ConConConrad Sewell…
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How Andy Griffiths Dads - Bum jokes, imagination and loving what is
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Andy is responsible for igniting a love of reading in millions of kids. It’s a complex alchemy, but bum jokes have played a large part in it. From The Day My Bum Went Psycho to the hugely popular Treehouse series (which he created with longtime collaborator Terry Denton and which was edited by his wife Jill), Andy has written wild, boundless and ve…
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The guys have their final meeting to make all their last minute preparations for ConCon this weekend. Andy's noticed something curious about his dog Henri, while Hamish wants to talk about Elon Musk's new robots. Listener Michael has a bird related dilemma, and we finalise Conrad Sewell's ConCon song! 1. Final ConCon preparations 2. Two poos and a …
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How Rick J Petersen Dads - Survival tips for living a life connected (not Alone)
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An awesome outdoorsy special, with inspirational outdoor specialist, Rick Petersen. Rick featured in Season 2 of Alone Australia, and quickly became a fan fave (especially for Hame), with his unwavering positivity in the face of huge adversity and very little food! Beyond trying to stay alive on Alone, using his skills as an ex-soldier and expediti…
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2024 Ep 277 - Jack’s Unbelievable Request!
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Jack surprises the guys with an unbelievable request in classic weasel behaviour. Andy was perplexed by the name of a furniture store. Conrad Sewell joins the boys to prep for his appearance at ConCon, and a brand new merch launch for the pod! 1. Jack’s weasel request 2. Furniture Okay 3. Conrad Sewell at ConCon 4. H&A golf balls…
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How Luke Carroll Dads - The “beautiful challenge” of parenting in a blended family and what Play School has taught him about kids
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As a long time host of Play School, Luke’s probably spent more time entertaining kids than any of us ever will! But beyond that, he’s an amazingly accomplished actor… from getting his start on the kids show Lift Off! back in the early 90s, to being a regular on the awesome Redfern Now and more recently in the big budget adaption of The Artful Dodge…
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2024 Ep 276 - Hamish Investigates a Historical Andy Rumour
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There's a big biscuit update that needs to be addressed asap, and the boys have some more correspondence to get through ahead of ConCon. Meanwhile, Andy may have done a historical fart that needs to be investigated by Hamish. Andy attended another conference, and gives some advice to the guys about how they work, and Extreme Empaths is back! 1. Con…
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How Nathan Fa’avae Dads - Creating the ultimate team… your family!
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When you push your limits and things get a little uncomfortable, you often learn something about yourself. When you repeatedly do it for years, we reckon you must learn some universal truths about humans and how we tick. As a professional adventure racer, Nathan has spent much of his adult life pushing his physical and mental boundaries and helping…
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2024 Ep 275 - “The amount of absolute s**t that comes out of our mouths!”
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Hamish brings a listener gripe about a recent show opening. Andy questions Jack about his willingness to provide a quote for his tunnel, and also digs up an old episode of the show which might prove that Hamish has been doubling up on ideas. Another batch of the most powerful power moves ever, and ConCon preparations continue to chug along! 1. Mike…
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How Bret McKenzie Dads - A creative play masterclass from a master of creativity
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HODD overseas adventure time! We headed to Wellington to chat with Kiwi comedy and music legend, and one half of Flight of the Conchords, Bret McKenzie and he gave us a masterclass on playing with our kids. Bret makes up silly stuff for a day job (he even won an Oscar for it!) and as a dad he’s focused his gift for absurdity and daftness into creat…
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2024 Ep 274 - ConCon admin goes off course
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Hame decides to kick off the show by upsetting Andy, then all 3 of the boys display some weaselling behaviour over a meat thermometer! The beautiful Extreme Empaths continue to delight the team, plus a behind the scenes peek at how the ConCon admin is going (spoiler: they get sidetracked!) 1. Upset Andy 2. Hamish lost his meat thermometer 3. Extrem…
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How Patrick Brammall Dads - An atypical path to dadding, and all the typical ups and downs!
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He’s been on our screens making us laugh for years, most recently in Colin From Accounts, but in this chat Patrick Brammall unpacks one of his more meaty roles to date… Being a first time dad! Patty’s path to parenthood is a little unique with him and his wife Harriet Dyer adopting a baby girl in 2021 (Harriet is also co-creator/co-star of Colin Fr…
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2024 Ep 273 - Three Fact Shoot Out is back!
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The guys bring back the infamous Three Fact Shootout, a notorious failure from a few weeks earlier, with three fresh new facts to scrutinise. Andy has a gripe about purchasing new pillows, and the boys use a classic radio style competition, 'the phrase that pays' to help allocate new tickets for ConCon. Hamish had a colonoscopy, and Bec got a speed…
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How Dr Richard “Harry” Harris Dads - teaching kids to be good risk managers, not risk takers + lots more!
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“I wasn’t going to miss the podcast just because I was slightly paralysed” - It’s one of the better quotes we’ve had on the show! But it neatly sums up the unassuming yet unflappable nature of Dr Harry, who unless you were on a 12 month silent retreat in 2018, you’d know was the cave diving anaesthetist who helped in the against all odds rescue of …
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2024 Ep 272 - Hamish Blows Something Wide Open
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Andy brings Bec into the studio to reveal something massive for Hamish & Jack. Hamish finally comes back to Blow Something Wide Open. Musical guests have begun putting their hands up for ConCon, and listener Luke may have lost touch with the common man... 1. The Aura Ring - Bec’s confession 2. Extreme Empaths 3. Blow something wide open - Tuna 4. C…
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Australian comedy royalty Hamish Blake finally comes clean with Virginia about his double life as a gym bro … and crossword king? That's right, the Lego master contains multitudes.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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How Santo Cilauro Dads - Provide Consistency, Variation… Oh, and strap yourself in!
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He’s helped create some of Australia’s most memorable comedic characters, battled tirelessly to elevate Football (the proper round ball kind!) to the upper echelons of Australian sport, and most importantly, he’s the father to 2 (now adult) sons. But before looking at his own dadding, Santo takes us back to Melbourne in the 1960s and 70s, painting …
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The guys feel like they’re definitely getting ghosted by the guy who can get undressed in under 2.5 seconds, so Hamish proposes an alternate idea. Darcy’s under the microscope again after a ski trip that went wrong. The guys discuss more biscuit options for ConCon, and we put two listeners to the test for Chit Chat Champion! 1. Undressing Olympics …
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Christos Tsiolkas: The self-awareness that comes with age
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Beloved writer Christos Tsiolkas assures Virginia that he has moved on from his party boy past and settled into a new life of domestic bliss -- and Eleanor of Aquitaine.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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How Ben Quilty Dads - Drawing lessons from life and a life drawing lesson!
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As one of Australia’s great contemporary artists, Ben’s compassion and humanity is evident in all his work, and so is his willingness to self-examine. So perhaps unsurprisingly in his chat with Hamish, Ben opens up about what shaped him in his own childhood, his thoughts on masculinity, the shockwave of sadness that hit him recently when his adult …
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We clear up some ConConConfusion with our good friends at the ATO. Hamish notices adults are celebrating Book Week now, while also encouraging Andy and Jack to check out his flattering mirror. Plus, a special skill involving flickin' the world's most finger lickin' chicken! 1. The ConCon mea culpa 2. Power Moves and book week musings 3. Chicken Fli…
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Georgie Tunny: Learning to listen and finding your voice
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The Project host Georgie Tunny bonds with Virginia over their shared Tay Tay obsession as well as the advice VT once gave GT that set her down a different path.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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How Wayne Hope Dads - Stepdadding, working on yourself, dadding after trauma and creating joy.
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As a prolific co-creator of Australian comedy classics like Upper Middle Bogan, Wayne is probably more comfortable bringing to life hilarious, and hilariously flawed characters, rather than reflecting on his own life. But we know Wayne to be so thoroughly kind, thoughtful and wise that we really put the screws on him to come and have a chat. Thankf…
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Andy's followed up on one of ConCon's most important factors: the biscuits. The boys revisit Random Rob, a game they vowed to play only once every 10 years. A three man fact shoot out ends in disappointment, with three of the worst ever facts presented. Plus, the guys try speed undressing for themselves. 1. ConCon biscuits call 2. Random Rob - 10 y…
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The prolific author Bri Lee reveals to Virginia how her difficulties performing musical theatre quite possibly led her to a life of letters. Plus, a surprising guilty pleasure (starring Val Kilmer).By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Finally, after waaaaaay too long, Season 3 of HODD is here. Well, actually… not just yet. It’s here next Friday, September 13. But boy, is it close!! To wet your appetite, here is a little taste of what’s to come this season. We’ve been lucky to chat with some absolutely wonderful guest dads who will make you laugh, reflect, reminisce and maybe eve…
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2024 Ep 268 - Important Biscuit Discussion
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It's one year since Jack promised to doorstop the CEO of Mars, and it's never happened, so Hamish & Andy bring the door stopping to him. Bec caused a ruckus on a family holiday in Fiji when she lost her ring, and the guys tackle one of the most important parts of ConCon: The Biscuits. 1. Jack doorstops the CEO of Mars 2. Bec loses her Oura Ring 3. …
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Michael Rowland: Gossip magazines, namesakes and a less hectic work life
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ABC News Breakfast host Michael Rowland confides in his former work wife about the pressures of brekky TV and his surprising interactions with the 'other' Michael Rowland.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Jack's been caught out weaselling again in what can only be described as the biggest weasel trap ever set on the show. Andy's looking a little too happy, so we bring on some listeners to upset him. A extended voice mail from a friend leaves Andy in a sticky (or stinky) situation, and ConCon's location is finally revealed. 1. Jack’s hoarding more ja…
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Julia Busuttil Nishimura: On serendipity and staying hopeful
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Cookbook author Julia Busuttil Nishimura tells Virginia about overcoming the loneliness of the first months of motherhood and the 'recipe Mount Everest' that she is still trying to climb.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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2024 Ep 266 - The Best Timed 'Must Be Nice' Ever
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A salacious headline about Hamish being in a police investigation sets the guys up to play another round of Salacious Headlines. Multiple bids have come through for a ConCon location, and Andy comes in with a brand new Song Sleuth involving an Australian classic. Plus, listeners try their best to tell the guys someone they haven't thought of for a …
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Hugh Van Cuylenburg: Growing through shame
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The Imperfects host Hugh Van Cuylenburg gets vulnerable with Virginia about childhood shame and why he doesn't regret turning down his dream job.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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2024 Ep 265 - Don't Listen To This Podcast at 3x Speed
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Hamish had a hilarious Uber ride involving a driver listing all of his gripes with the Logies, plus an expert at Impulse Buyer Psychology sheds some light on Hamish's problem. Our extreme empaths delight us again, and a listener thinks they can listen to the podcast at 3x speed. 1. Hamish’s Logies Uber ride 2. Inside the mind of an impulse buyer 3.…
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Poh Ling Yeow: What keeps her up at night
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Cook, presenter and painter Poh Ling Yeow tells Virginia how one night with a biker in a non-alcoholic bar in Utah changed everything.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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