Episodes
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June 2, 2025
Ep48: The Anunnaki
Join Oldmate and Josh as they plunge into the fascinating world of the Anunnaki, the enigmatic aliens you've probably never heard of! These gold-obsessed overlords have sparked countless theories about their potential presence among us—are they still lurking in the shadows, or could they be making a grand return to our solar system next week? The possibilities are endless, and the conversation is sure to be a thrilling ride! Music by: Pity Lips
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May 26, 2025
Ep47: DMT
Oldmate and Josh dive into the fascinating world of DMT, famously dubbed “The Spirit Molecule.” What makes this psychedelic so intriguing? How can you experience its mind-bending effects? This strange and captivating substance has captured the imaginations of countless creative souls! And if you're interested, don’t forget to ask for a cup of ayahuasca tea, just the way you like it—with a splash of milk and a hint of sugar. Let’s explore this incredible journey together! Music by: Pity Lips
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May 19, 2025
Ep46: Guns
Oldmate and Josh dive deep into the complex world of gun legislation, ownership, and the people affected by it. Can you believe it’s been nearly 30 years since the tragic Port Arthur massacre? Remarkably, we haven’t seen a single mass shooting in that time. It turns out, gun control might actually be effective—who would have thought? We're also aware that the narrative around the Sandy Hook shooter wasn’t quite what it seemed at first, and that’s just one of the many topics we've tackled that ma...
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May 12, 2025
Ep45: Camping
This week, Oldmate and Josh are diving into one of their favorite pastimes: camping! They’ll share their top tips and tricks, the dos and don’ts, and their favorite places to pitch a tent. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or a curious novice, this adventure is sure to be filled with laughs and real talk about what makes camping so exhilarating—and sometimes exhausting. So grab your gear and join in, or step aside if you're not ready for the wild ride! Music by: Pity Lips
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May 5, 2025
Ep:44 His Holiness Pope Francis
The Pope has passed, and now it's time to dive into some intriguing conversations about him! Unless, of course, the ghosts are watching us—then we might want to tread carefully. Join Oldmate, Josh Connor along with special guest Nick Schadegg as they navigate through the fascinating history of 266 Popes, uncovering all the peculiarities that come along with it. Farewell, Pope Francis—let the stories begin! Music by: Pity Lips
Guest: Nick Schadegg
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May 2, 2025
Ep43: Australian Election Special 2025
Join Oldmate and Josh Conner, along with special guest Nick Schadegg, dishing up laughs to keep you entertained while Australia casts its vote. It’s election season, and tensions are high in this close race. If you're looking for serious insights and expert analysis, you might want to check out another podcast. But if you're after some good laughs while navigating the voting process, you’ve hit the jackpot! Music by: Pity Lips
Guest: Nick Schadegg
42
April 14, 2025
Ep42: Woodstock
Picture this: summer of ‘69, a vibrant and revolutionary moment in music history—Woodstock is in full swing! Join Oldmate and Josh as they embark on a thrilling time-travel adventure to this iconic festival, where the spirit of peace and love reigns supreme. But that's not all; they'll dive into the chaos of Woodstock ‘99. What went wrong? How did the atmosphere shift from euphoria to turmoil? And will we ever witness a festival like the original again? Music by:Pity Lips
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April 7, 2025
Ep41: Microplastics
Oldmate and Josh are on a mission to tackle microplastics—those pesky particles that seem to infiltrate every corner of our lives. It’s alarming, isn't it? But let's dig deeper: how did we end up here, and why does it matter? And what about those eco-friendly paper straws—are they truly making a difference in the fight against plastic pollution? Let’s explore! Music by: Pity Lips
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March 31, 2025
Ep40: Existential Physics
Get ready to dive into the intriguing world of Existential Physics! Join Oldmate and Josh as they guide us on a journey to unravel some of the most perplexing questions out there. Why do we exist? What does it mean to be? Why do our lives matter? Buckle up—this exploration is set to take some wild turns! What did this episode do to your brain? Send us your voicemail to THE THOUGHT BOX! Save this email to your contacts… oldmateandjosh@gmail.com Music by: Pity Lips
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March 24, 2025
Ep39: ADHD and Neurodiversity
Join Oldmate and Josh this week as they dive into the fascinating world of ADHD and neurodiversity, with plenty of laughs along the way! Ever wondered how ADHD has evolved from the days of ADD in the ‘80s? Brace yourself—this discussion is bound to hit some emotional chords! Both of us grew up in environments where early intervention for ADHD wasn’t even on the radar. Fast forward to now, and instead of raking in millions, we’re bringing you a unique blend of comedy and insightful education. Ge...
38
March 17, 2025
Ep38: Chop Chop
This week, Oldmate and Josh dive into the mystery of Chop Chop cigarettes. Who’s behind their sale? Who’s desperate enough to buy them? And why is the gift shop down the road suddenly ablaze? With cigarette prices soaring to outrageous heights, is it any surprise that an underground cartel for illegal smokes has emerged? Join them as they unravel this smoky conundrum! Music by: Pity Lips Voicemail! Email us your most random thoughts! Email: oldmateandjosh@gmail.com
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March 10, 2025
Ep37: Nick Schadegg
This week, Oldmate and Josh are bringing an exciting guest to the table: Nick Schadegg, an Australian political commentator who's not only knowledgeable but also a blast to listen to! You can catch him on X (formerly known as Twitter) for his sharp insights and entertaining takes. They'll dive into some intriguing topics, from gun culture to who to cast your vote for and why. Get ready for an engaging discussion that promises a lot of fun along the way! Exciting news, everyone! 🎉 We’re thr...
Guest: Nick Schadegg
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March 2, 2025
Ep36: Wim Hof
Join Oldmate and Josh Conner as they dive into the fascinating world of Wim Hof, also known as “The Ice Man.” His unique breathwork and ice immersion therapy techniques are nothing short of captivating. Get ready to elevate your state of mind with his incredible methods! For the first time ever, we want to hear from YOU, our amazing listeners! Use the link and email below to record an audio message and share your thoughts—no matter how wild or random they may be! Let’s create an unforgettable c...
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Feb. 24, 2025
Ep35: The Osho movement
Get ready for another wild episode about cults! Oldmate and Josh dive deep into the bizarre world of cults, and this one is particularly entertaining—think dysentery used as an election rigging tool, a wild chase for money, and an avalanche of guns. Seriously, there are so many guns involved! At the center of this chaos is Osho, originally known as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, a mystic guru who promised enlightenment through meditation. But hold on—his followers went to some extreme lengths, includi...
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Feb. 17, 2025
Ep34: American Healthcare
Join Oldmate and Josh as they embark on a wild adventure through the labyrinthine Rube Goldberg machine that is the USA healthcare system! As complete outsiders, they find themselves utterly bewildered, and after delving into its tangled history, things only get more complex. But fear not! They’re here to break it down for you, mixing in plenty of humor to keep it lively. It’s truly mind-boggling how this system has come to be, and their journey to unravel it will leave you both entertained and ...
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Feb. 10, 2025
Ep33: Lead Crime Hypothesis
Curious about the impact of lead on society? This week, Oldmate and Josh take a deep dive into the intriguing realm of conspiracy theories. Could lead be behind some of the violent tendencies we see in certain criminal behaviors? History seems to hint at a connection! Heavy metals have some bizarre effects on the human psyche, and the truth is, lead is lurking around us more than we realize. In fact, it seems like the Boomers are carrying a fair share of it! So, what’s the takeaway? Are we all a...
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Feb. 3, 2025
Ep32: Ozzy Osbourne
This week, Ozzy Osbourne, Oldmate, and Josh are calling on you to #LYBL! Who is this legendary Prince of Darkness, and how is he still rocking at 76? Seriously, what drugs hasn’t he tried? With his new single “Crack Cocaine” dropping in January 2025, Ozzy shows no signs of slowing down—check out the video; it’s a total blast! His life is a wild ride filled with ups and downs, but somehow, it’s also incredibly inspiring. Let’s start a campaign: Ozzy for President! Music by: Pity Lips
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Jan. 20, 2025
Ep31: Wicked
Hey everyone! Grab your tickets and head to the theaters to catch Wicked—trust us, you won't want any spoilers! This week, Oldmate and Josh dive deep into the world of Wicked, the Mega Musical. They discuss the breathtaking screen adaptation and ponder the massive challenge of bringing such a spectacular show to life. If you're a theater enthusiast or just looking for a good laugh, tune in and join the fun with the boys as they share their insights and broken brains! Music by: Pity Lips
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Jan. 6, 2025
Ep:30: DB Cooper
D. B. Cooper: the infamous enigma of the skies! Join Oldmate and Josh as they dive deep into this 54-year-old cold case that has fascinated so many. We’ve cracked the mystery wide open and finally uncovered the identity of this legendary hijacker! Picture this: he absconded with a whopping $200,000, jumped out of a plane into a raging storm, and then simply vanished from history—until now, that is! Who was he? What really happened that day? And how is the Mormon Church connected to the whole thi...
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Dec. 23, 2024
Ep29: Christmas
Happy Holidays, everyone! The festive season brings a unique flavor to cultures around the globe, and this week, Oldmate and Josh dive into the delightful chaos of some of the most bizarre Christmas traditions you might never have heard of. Join us for a fun-filled exploration that’s sure to spark your holiday spirit! Wishing you all a joyful and safe holiday season, and we can’t wait to catch up with you in the new year! Music by: Pity Lips
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Dec. 15, 2024
Ep28: Gardening
Join Oldmate and Josh on an adventure in the backyard this week! While Oldmate has struggled to nurture anything green, Josh seems to have a magical touch with plants. Get ready to laugh at their hilarious contrasts and maybe even pick up some gardening tips along the way—or not! Who knows what you’ll discover? Don’t miss out on the fun! Music by: Pity Lips
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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...
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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