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Episodes

28
Dec. 9, 2024

Ep28: Simulation

Join Oldmate and Josh, your completely genuine hosts for this week, as they dive deep into the intriguing world of Simulation Theory! Often called game theory, they’ll tackle the big questions: What is reality? Is anything truly real? And what about you—are you real? Get ready for a fascinating exploration of how evolution shapes our minds and how our survival instincts sometimes feel more like a game than life itself. Remember, Neo, The Matrix is waiting for you... Don’t miss out on this mind-b...
27
Dec. 2, 2024

Ep27: Shrinkflation

Get ready for an intriguing conversation this week as Oldmate and Josh dive into the fascinating world of Shrinkflation! Ever wondered what that really means? Remember the days when it took two hands to hold a Whopper? Now it seems like you could fit it in your eye! And what about that beloved drink that unexpectedly turned into your worst nightmare? There’s actual science behind these changes. Join us to uncover how big corporations are cleverly giving us less while charging us more. Don’t miss...
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Nov. 25, 2024

Ep26: Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking, the man, the myth, the legend! Oldmate and Josh embarked on a journey to explore the depths of his groundbreaking science this week in the intricacies of one of the most challenging subjects ever! We navigated the complexities so you can embrace the enlightening and entertaining world of Hawking radiation and all its mathematical wonders. Music by: Pity Lips
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Nov. 18, 2024

Ep25: Spyware - Feat Jack Vaul

Hey there, folks! It’s your favorite trio, Oldmate, Josh Conner and Jack Vaul, back again to give your ears a much-needed massage with our weekly chat. You know that weird moment when you’re talking about something, and suddenly your Facebook feed is flooded with ads that seem eerily specific to your conversation? Welcome to the world of modern surveillance! Major companies are lurking in the digital shadows, gathering your personal information while you’re blissfully unaware that you’ve g...
Guest: Jack Vaul
24
Nov. 15, 2024

Ep24: Jack Vaul

Get ready for a special guest episode! We had the incredible Jack Vaul join Oldmate and Josh to dive deep into his musical journey and explore his latest album, 5052! What an absolute privilege it was to meet him and uncover the vibrant personality behind the music. Jack’s serialist sound is truly captivating and a must-listen! And guess what? We’ve got an exclusive pre-release track for you, so you can be ahead of the curve! A massive thank you to Jack for such an unforgettable show...
Guest: Jack Vaul
23
Nov. 15, 2024

Ep23: Preachers N Sneakers

Dive into the captivating world inspired by the book of the same name, where Oldmate and Josh take a wild plunge into the bizarre universe of TV Evangelists! Get ready for a riotous adventure filled with outrageous corruption, quirky bearded skeptics, and a magician tantalizing everyone with a hefty reward for those who can prove their magical or divine powers! From extravagant fashion to sneaker aficionados and the enchanting allure of mystical spring water, this week promises a rollercoaster o...
22
Nov. 15, 2024

Ep22: Climate Transition

Join Oldmate and Josh this week as they equip you with the knowledge to tackle climate change and expose its naysayers! “It’s going to be a scorcher this summer…” is the familiar cry echoing around the globe as we shift from the cooler seasons to the blazing heat. But is climate change real? Where's the “canary in the coal mine” that we can actually see? Great news—we’ve found one! Let’s dive in and explore critically, smartly, and with a bit of fun along the way. Plus, a quick reminder: when yo...
21
Nov. 15, 2024

Ep21: Elon Musk: Rocket Fan

The week join Oldmate and Josh as they rocket into the thrilling realms of space exploration and entrepreneurship! Dive headfirst into the incredible life of Elon Musk, from his groundbreaking days with PayPal to revolutionizing transportation with Tesla and spearheading the future of space travel with SpaceX. Get your fill of the cutting-edge innovations behind SpaceX's reusable rockets and Musk's ambitious vision for colonizing Mars. Also, if you missed the mind blowing launch of the Starship ...
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Nov. 15, 2024

Ep20: BONUS EPISODE: Multi-Level Marketing

Check out this incredible find! Oldmate and Josh dive into the world of cult-like multi-level marketing in this previously LOST episode that is now available for your earholes. Get ready for an episode that includes our first celebrity endorsement, some insight into the story of Charles Ponzi and nobody has lost or made a single dollar. Music by: Pity Lips
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Nov. 15, 2024

Ep19: The Carnivore Diet

This week, Oldmate and Josh delve into the fascinating world of the Carnivore Diet - the latest health trend taking the world by storm! Join us as we uncover its incredible benefits, explore how it can transform your lifestyle, and uncover whether it's just a passing fad to tease vegans. We'll also be delving into the wisdom of the diets founding father Jordan Peterson. Get ready some fun information from 2 comedians who had no idea what this was before this week! Music by: Pity Lips
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Nov. 15, 2024

Ep18: Chem Trails

Prepare for an exhilarating ride as we delve into the wild world of Oldmate and Josh's unique brand of craziness, along with the mind-boggling realm of chemtrails and their believers! Get ready to explore the fascinating rabbit hole of weather modification, human population control through sterilization, and even the intriguing concept of mind control. It's time to don your tinfoil hats and get Chem-crazy! Music by: Pity Lips
18
Nov. 15, 2024

Ep17: Julian Assange

This week, Josh and Oldmate delve into the enigmatic world of Julian Assange, and boy, was it a wild ride! Little did we know that by the time this episode aired, Assange would be free. Can you believe it? We like to think we played a small part in that. But all kidding aside, the Assange saga is even more intriguing and bizarre than we ever imagined. Music by: Pity Lips!
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Aug. 27, 2024

Ep16: Journalism

Join Josh and Oldmate this week as they explore the intriguing topic of journalistic integrity. In today's world of "Fake News" and social media, it's becoming increasingly challenging to discern fact from fiction. Where can you turn to stay informed? The Onion News Network has the answers! Tune in this week as we navigate through a captivating blend of truth and satire, and work to separate the two. Music by: PityLips
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Aug. 16, 2024

Ep15: L. Ron Hubbard

Oldmate and Josh decided to take out a Scientology doll from the cupboard for a fun playtime. This guy, whose actual name is Lafayette Ronald Hubbard, founded the fascinating and mysterious Church of Scientology, which is worth billions and surrounded by intrigue. As far as cult go, this one is one of the heavy hitters! Are we SPs? Will we end up being harassed by them? Fun times. Music by: Pity Lips
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Aug. 6, 2024

Ep14: Artificial Intelligence

Josh and Oldmate delve into their thoughts on the AI invasion this week. Are you in favor of or opposed to the development of AI? It's a boon for individuals who struggle with spelling and grammar, and a lifesaver for students looking to simplify their workload! However, could AI become so advanced that it requires its own therapists to prevent Boston Dynamics robots from ridding the earth of humanity? Music by: Pity Lips
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July 25, 2024

Ep13: Sports

This week Oldmate and Josh talk sports. Oh, we dabble in physical fun. One of us used to be all about sports in a past life, while the other is freaked out and confused by it. We talk about AFL, tennis, golf, and even debate if T-ball counts as a sport. Comedy gold ahead as we dive into competitive sports. Mucis by Pity Lips.
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July 15, 2024

Ep12: Inflammation

The Boys talk about inflammation, cos we know Doctors. This ones was a trip to learn about! Oldmate was way out of his depth but Josh he knows stuff! Music by: Pity Lips
10
July 5, 2024

Ep11: Work hard for… Money?

Work and Money make the world go round. We give our two-bob and try to make sense of this dollar-eat-pound cake world. Music: Pity Lips
10
June 24, 2024

Ep10: Who grew up in a Cult?

This week, our focus is on origin stories! We're delving into Oldmates' experience growing up in a doomsday cult, where there were arranged marriages, discrimination against minorities, and complete psychological control. How do you think you would have coped with living in that environment? We'll also explore the stigmatization of mental health issues and the impact of childhood trauma! So much fun! Music by, Pity Lips
June 7, 2024

Ep9: Bohemian Grove

The most exclusive summer camp in America for adults is attended by affluent and influential men. At this camp, they venerate a concrete owl. Who is the Phantom Patriot, and why are there a pair of underwear in that sink? Music by: Pity Lips
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May 24, 2024

Ep8: O.J Simpson.

This week, we're exploring the life of the recently deceased O.J. Simpson, also known as 'The Juice'. He is notable for his career as an NFL running back, his role in the "Naked Gun" movies, and his infamous involvement in a double murder case. This is not your standard commentary on the case, but that's not what you are here for. Hail Trav! Music by: Pity Lips
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May 17, 2024

Ep7: How big is the SPACE?

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through the vast cosmos with us, where our enlightening conversations will transport you to another dimension. Music: Pity Lips.
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May 5, 2024

Ep6: Australia vs America

This week, we're exploring the American perception of Australia. Why do Americans, in particular, think Australia is such a terrifying place to live? The American outback is home to bears, mountain lions, and so many guns. Conversely, in Australia, we have the Nullarbor nymph. Which is truly more intimidating? Music by: Pity Lips
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April 28, 2024

Ep5:Ghosts, real or not?

Join your hosts, Josh and Oldmate, as we delve into the mysterious world of ghosts and the paranormal. Is the Hatman real? And what about Casper, is he actually friendly? So, don't ghost us—join us! Be prepared to challenge your ideas and explore the unknown! Music by Pity Lips.
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