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tripping balls (a music podcast?)You’re on the internet looking at feetThis week’s new albums: Wu-Tang Clan | Viagra Boys | Zzzahara Also: Deepest commisserations, early retirement, Project mushroom coverage, single track thinking, it’s transphobia all the way down, old mates, pharma bros, bogs vs swamps, nothing is off limits and everything is off colour, full tilt Iggy, feeling your feelings, long national nightmares, unconvincing picks and recycled Garbage.Then in the After Dark [28.16]: Knicks-Pacers endgame, Jokic and the Jokicettes, 1997 movie spoilers, we thought this last time, Indiantagonists, not in Kansas anymore, PSG won a thing, Kvaradona’s big year, welcome to Wrexham: Championship edition, building a wall...2025-06-0150 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)Series 2 Episode 1This week: new albums from Black Country, New Road, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs and HotWax. Also: requiem for a basketball podcast, musical theatre kids, Butch Vig and the art of getting out of the way, Dave Grohl’s unfinished book, diversifying your bonds, trip hop, yurt glampers, stalking Dave Graney, Balkan fight songs, wins pool perpetual trophies and a life less online. Then, in the triumphant return of the After Dark [35.05]: Beeso watches Barça, gritted-teeth praise for Inter, defending SGA, blaming the Knicks for your bad internet hygiene, Max Daddy (make you...2025-05-251h 02
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.442 From the carpark(s)This week in sport: Prizegiving ceremonies, pub orientations, draining the pool, fluffy selfies, who knew this guy would turn out a wrong’un, local celebrities, inexplicable firings, great understatements, western congestion, taking crazy pills, the Suns set in the west, fair and balanced tanking, live reactions, King Solomon parenting, eff them picks, Arsenal’s new guy, kneeds must, STONKS, infectious stupidity, modern HR, this guy isn’t that into you, Weagle erasure, it’s not Blake’s fault, impression nesting dolls*, OKC’s road heroics**, disrespected one-seeds, young Bulls, international fixtures, touring the precinct, Florentino’s Galacticos and Ranger danger. 2025-04-1241 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.421 The purest concentrate of RonsealThis week’s new albums: The Devils | Bilk | Fake Dad Also: That sort of language, smells like teen spirit but tastes like Oasis, breaking the cycle, long Wire bows, uncategorisable content, leave ‘em wanting more, unwanted reminders of your ‘90s relationships, inappropriate wedding songs, bootleg merch, misplaced disappointment, selection criteria, the other deep south, Neapolitan polymaths, Daryl Somers erasure, let the world burn down, pig iron, we’ve done all of Brighton, demented gig guides, Kasabiani unpleasantness, you made it through and this Swan’s made for you. Next week: HotWax | Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs...2025-04-0926 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.441 THE RUN IN™This week in sport: RIP Beeso, the Rockets’ red glare at their remaining schedule, them Euro forrens, *fingerguns*, noone is scared of anyone, Beef Stew beef, tanking at fixing tanking, Utah’s one shot, Ringer house style (aka shouty white homers crowbarring tired pop culture references into sports coverage), whither SexLand, happy in Salt Lake, fantasy Bookering, overpaying for brand names, country style, all wins pool business will be settled today, grape skins and sump oil, FA Cupdate, Villa are real, the next Ange and long goodbyes retracted. Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioR...2025-04-0632 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.420 The one week we forget to pick a stoner rock albumThis week’s new albums: Freckle | Bartees Strange | The Rollin’ Deep.Also: laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Triphopper, technically a car podcast, a literal airbus, walking around looking at things, Paris: it’s basically Melbourne, starter kits for other people’s stuff, bowel-shaking earthquakes, anyway here’s Wonderwall, sausage royalty, they’ll be better next week, on my way to steal your girl, done done onto the next one, percentage plays, English superheroes and catastrophic outros. Next week: The Devils | Fake Dad | BilkSpotify playlists: 2025 review albums | Playlist archiveThe database: Re...2025-04-0223 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.440 Justice for Liam, Windy, Josh Giddey, Taylor Jenkins, Canada, Scott Speed and the GabbaThis week in sport: 2018 was another country, YouTube slop supercuts, Giddey up, stupidity by the Gallen, Distracted King, old man on campus, OKC’s next scapegoat, we had no idea at this moment that the Grizzlies were hours away from sacking their head coach and two of his assistants, America hello.jpgs itself, Quebec separatism, junior football, space constraints, Beeso invents gegenpressing, reheated Mourinho, subsets, the very occasional good game of union, subterranean Irish pubs, Red Bull clips your wings, not that Aussie kid the other one, the last time Williams were serious, football tactics 101, the best times for bat...2025-03-3049 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.419 This could go either wayThis week: new albums from The Velveteers and Rum Jungle, and an Other People’s Classic from Neutral Milk Hotel.Also: Streisanding yourself, geographical confusion, doing too much, Legoland developments, made-up names, bottomless mixes, ‘70s speakers, the control for Beeso’s parenting experiments, poor lifestyle advice, uncut Js, Alabama Shakes in an elevator, your dads are morons, building out your music universe, mysterious and uneven, The Boys playlist, choice internet munters, minimising your time loss, banned by the chief censor and bailing on your Vincent Price Thriller bit. Next week: Freckle | Bartees Strange | The Rollin’ DeepZSpot...2025-03-2629 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.439 Welcome back to our podcast about American basketballThis week in sport: Much madness, Substack Nazis, dog days, the Boston Sell-ticks, geological time, Saudi money, addicted to darts, the diplomatic nightmare of World Cup 2026, LIV Basketball, long-distance away trips, crackpot theories, shenanigans afoot, billionaire socialism, there is no off position on the Process Karma switch, horse race coverage, before Grantland, differing views, trying to get people fired and there’s always next week (until there isn’t). Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just sports | Just music | EverythingSocials: Beeso on Bluesky | Doc on BlueSky | Pod Facebook | Pod emai...2025-03-2227 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.418 *waves hands at the general state of everything*This week’s new albums: The Murder Capital | WOOZE | Akil the MC (Jurassic 5)Also: Practical engineering, remanifesting 1992, there is power in a union, sandwich beats, nostalgia self-bait, the next fun Irish album, massive psychotic perverts, British comedic sensibilities, twenty-something-th anniversaries, stupid but brilliant, putting the cyst in romanticist, closer to the coast, #DocReadsAlbumReleasePressReleases, it’s all Gosford, conversations we never had, curating your kids’ music tastes (now with a blog on the subject thereof), drunk on a desert island, come back to the light my son, if it’s flooded floor it and still feeling woozy. Next wee...2025-03-1930 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.438 Play stupid games, win stupid prizesThis week in sport: Styles make fights, office space, degree of difficulty, fortune-telling tracksuits, owner power rankings, the Little Yin, well actually, repetitive strain injuries, Ömer Aşık slander, a dearth of Knicks positivity, The MVP Conversation™, there will be a point to this, two guys out, Oklahoma geography, Beeso solves America, bread and circuses, heartbreaking: the worst person you know etc, pitching Brisbane Olympic sports, Shoresy merch, sprintcar shirts go hard, whoever dies with the most free swag wins, teach your children well, maximum Canadian, Villa do Europe, kicking someone when you shouldn’t have kicked someone, a moron a...2025-03-1536 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.417 In this economy??This week’s new albums: Pastel | Charm School | Asian GlowAlso: the front fell off, Britpop Brexiting, please help me budget this, rules for friendship, uncanny valleys, play some bangers man, the only other reason for mentioning Clone High on this podcast, dictionary definitions, other rappers are available, self-destructing darlings, #DocReadsBios does requests, feel the grimness, getting bored with your own ideas, Steph heaters, second choice to a dinosaur, out of memory, Doc's Insta algorithm tells on him and remembering some sketches. Next week: The Murder Capital | WOOZE | Akil the MC (Jurassic 5)Spotify playlists: 2025 review al...2025-03-0535 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.437 Back on the toolsThis week in sport: Work-adjacent podcasting, Beeso’s big swim, we’re bloggin’ again, don’t pin this on me, disinterested side characters, how can the Luka trade have become worse since it happened, playoff sufferball, antigravity Steph, the seesaw of bad decisions, the Clips look better than they are, built on a burial ground, laying the groundwork, forgetting Indiana, learning nothing, hard chargers, Cleveland attempting to beat the allegations, Tobias Harris over everyone, Mustang Cupdates, losing your shape, give the people what they want, not drowning waving, being kicked in the head, and having all the gear and no idea...2025-03-0137 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.416 It was on in the WestfieldThis week’s new albums: Bad Bunny | The Wombats | Death By Unga BungaAlso: weapons grade awful, BioGPT, cuddly and playful facades, 1990 Magna tapedeck hiss, getting your Frenzal and Grinspoon riffs confused, tumble in the rough, the Latin Taylor Swift, 808s and horn breaks, remaining cynical, BODO/GLIMT and soft-launching a soft music theory (which Doc expands on in his reanimated blog here.) Next week: Charm School | Pastel | Asian GlowSpotify playlists: 2025 review albums | Playlist archiveThe database: Review albums since 2015 and year-end top 5 listsFind us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny St...2025-02-2626 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.436 BumbaclotThis week in sport: misguided enthusiasm in the group chat, the big two-v-three, who is Rick Rickleton, prioritising that money, prioritising not getting blowed up, win the stink win the match, all star game narratives, the clot thickens, no future is promised, figuring it out, around the grounds, Jacques Kallis strays, Kyrie talking nonsense, Australian archetypes, white mascots, Trez in residence, flipping off Amazon, timing your three months of good health, BANE, big-offs, Steph + Jimmy, two suns, some badly aged preview chat for the Dubs’ stomping of the KANGZ, pair of V’s, not mnemonic worthy, losing live, DPOY odds...2025-02-2244 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.435½ When the big guns come outThis week in sport: a half-episode with half the BALLS MotorSportNerdPod, where Doc previews the upcoming F1, Indycar, Supercars, Nascar, sportscar and MotoGP seasons with one key question: should you bother watching? Updated albums for next week’s music ep: The Wombats | Bad Bunny | Death By Unga Bunga Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just sports | Just music | EverythingSocials: Beeso on Bluesky | Doc on BlueSky | Pod Facebook | Pod emailSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-02-1526 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.415 It was on in the UberThis week’s new albums: Teddy Swims | Magic City Hippies | The HellacoptersAlso: Post Karcher, live from Montjuic, Doc outsources reviews to bios, pool deck vibes, time and place and frame of mind, Christmas glassware, delete option Autotune, ‘90s intro faff, consumer motoring advice, cheap tricks, carpal tunnel syndrome, vinyl freaks, stealth Christian rock, racist makeup, a lack of proper note-taking and pairs of shoes. Next week: Charm School | Pastel | Asian GlowSpotify playlists: 2025 review albums | Playlist archiveThe database: Review albums since 2015 and year-end top 5 listsFind us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcas...2025-02-1223 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.435 The Mavs traded LukaThis week: The Mavs traded Luka. Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just sports | Just music | EverythingSocials: Beeso on Bluesky | Doc on BlueSky | Pod Facebook | Pod emailSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-02-0946 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.414 Weird flex but OKThis week’s new releases: The Weather Station | Delivery | Melter | Ghoulies Also: Nextmen up, golden era DMCA, you can’t filter flat, egg punk vs dolewave, how Beeso got banned from the gym, noiuww means noiuww, vegan longbows, increased susceptibility to ads for seniors insurance and cruise holidays, drink like it’s Livid 2002, get the lemon pepper wings, albums people have heard of, lowered expectations and word of the day. Next week: Teddy Swims | The Hellacopters | Magic City Hippies Spotify playlists: 2025 review albums | Playlist archiveThe database: Review albums since 2015 and year-end top 5...2025-02-0420 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.434 What are you gonna do, sack me againThis week in sport: Test cricket, or whatever else is going on. Also: the 2x follow-on rule, a casual 60 over spell, you’re unfit and you’re not trying hard enough, making better decisions, Alex Hartley appreciation corner, it’s funny to watch England give up, Kuhnemann: come together with your plan, production meetings, getting weird before All Star, Jimmy and the Heat are each other, where does the Fox go, Blazers tradebait, full parachute, Spurs playing better D off the court than on, Zuck around and find out, abandoning the NFL one game early, making the honours board engrav...2025-02-0123 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.413 You don’t have no alibiThis week: new albums from Lambrini Girls, Brown Spirits and Every Possible Way - A Compilation.Also: running in please parse, see you next Tuesday, stacks on, buying dummies, Zach Braff strays, trading while in solvent, Jazz Odyssey, unexpected snipings, 0.01 of a joker, nanobands, algorithm and blues, audio Draino, Doc’s terrible Venn diagrams, Gen X’s boomer Hottest 100 takes, the most Channel 7 thing imaginable, Tiktok pop, #DemocracySausages, Chappell moans and training the house down. Next week: The Weather Station | Delivery | Melter | GhouliesSpotify playlists: 2025 review albums | Playlist archiveThe database: Review albums since 2015 and ye...2025-01-2934 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.433 A good week to have a good weekThis week in sport: having one foot on the plane while being thrown under the bus, Meth Booney, four more years girls, Pez erasure, our extensive match report from Phoenix 0 Mariners 0 (crowd 14,034), a literal MVP conversation, the world’s least likely Russ superfan, the last truly stupid owner in the NBA and getting upset at popularity contests. Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just sports | Just music | EverythingSocials: Beeso on Bluesky | Doc on BlueSky | Pod Facebook | Pod emailSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-01-2619 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.412 Setting aside the Kingsmill of it allIt’s our one contractually obligated nostalgiafest ep of the year, as Beeso, Adam and Doc draft our favourite albums of 1995. Also: Guess Who, Kmart Gladstone, never try to be clever, how to get played on Triple J in 1995, veritable snipes, parenting tips, quoting Dostoyevsky, avoid at all costs, rigid niches, challenge accepted, more bangers less knobs, Betamax Amigas, horseshoe theory, hot corners, deliberately obtuse, geographically correct, sneaky desk-drumming albums, #GenXAreWorseThanBoomers, one for the content, Muse Factor prequels, too heavy or too weird, chopper PTSD, collective CD collections, confected narrative, it were all trees round here, perfect Ve...2025-01-211h 39
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.411 Not loving my allies on this: Album Of The Year 2024This week: what it says on the tin. We're counting down our top five albums of 2024.Also: colonial appendage swinging, bad grime and Dua Lipa, second chance draws, we heard what you said about us, process over results, midfield divebombs, gratuitous namedrops, Bobby Bragg, representative examples of the marque, finding your fastball, Double J inflight magazines, not understanding what EDM is, falling off a cliff, less is more, more is less, backyard bands, different approaches to melancholy, not safe for all ages, period-correct solos, popping off, pure legacy, no bonus credits, everyone else’s AOTYs, Brat nuclear winter, mis...2025-01-1558 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.432 Titanic deckchair exchange programmeThis week in sport: ratings beratings, how are the Cavs, fake winning streaks, knowing your ceiling, the East finally achieves respectability, KANGZ landing, rough trades, DNP-conflagration, the big three and the rest, getting got by half price League Pass, marginally-less-exploitoball and two-tier Tests. Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just sports | Just music | EverythingSocials: Beeso on Bluesky | Doc on BlueSky | Pod Facebook | Pod emailSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-01-1119 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.410 The tradition continues: Bring Out Your Dead 2024This week: our annual Last Chance Qualifier for AOTY 2024, featuring Mashd N Kutcher, High Fade, Kim Deal, the Spyrals, White Denim and Lyrics Born. Also: Endorphin rushes, Clarke & Dawe 2024, the early 90s funk revival, bonus stages of grief, profiting off Gen X nostalgia, Red Hot Chatsy Peppers, no more from you, leaving with a vibe, hoping for a different album than this one, a shed in an industrial estate, simping R&B, badly-aged BBL timestamps, welcoming opinions on 1995, wombat facts, Doc’s top 40 probably-worth-listening-to albums of the year, other people’s AOTY opinions, listening to Americans talk abou...2024-12-2727 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.431 Questioning every life decision you’ve ever madeThis week in sport: actually having NBA thoughts, collecting trophies like Pokemon, the MVP straw poll, the Thunder’s rough week, a minor Traensformation, multi-layer revenge games, can Dennis Schroeeuueeuder stop the Dubs putting up duds, Jimmy Butler’s Mythbusters vibe, Shut Up And Front Office, NBA Cup improvements, NBA All Star unimprovements, the most unlikely mistaken identity in world sport, franchise fraudulence, NBA Europe, the value of live sports, flat track bullies, MVPs on bad teams, previewing the Xmas Day slate, justice for McSwindle, Santner baby and fast bowling night terrors. Find us on: Spot...2024-12-2346 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.409 Mostly cliches and dumb stuffThis week: new albums from Fat Freddy’s Drop, Ramkot and Stress Eater (CZARFACE x Kool Keith). Also: new Ice Cube x Brandy collab, double not negatives, representative examples of the marque, blank canvases, beach roadtrips, #DocMisReadsBios, desert rock Pokemon, if in doubt play it louder through better speakers, the Minister for Czarface, the poet laureate of the podcast, more Kendrick slander, live from 1992, twelve-track one-trick ponies, holiday plans, ocean pools and get back on the bus Wishart. Next week: our annual Bring Out Your Dead last-chance-qualifier featuring Kim Deal, Mashd N Kutcher, High Fade, White Denim, the...2024-12-1734 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.430 Don’t worry, it’s going somewhereThis week in sport: Jimmy is rustling Miami’s jimmies, the end of superstar mobility, quadrupling down, players aren’t bad but contracts can be, NBA Cup quarterfinals, peak Knuckles Connolly hours, Happy learned how to putt, don’t use Tottenham’s training staff, leaps v blips, LeBron is all of us, things Bill Belichick could be doing rather than coaching a mediocre college team, doing it for the kids, I’m on a boat, how the English lost an empire, nice night to go to the pub and the link between Angeball, Franklins nightfill and rugby league coaching. 2024-12-1432 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.408 You can’t do that on televisionThis week: new albums from Kendrick Lamar, Pa Salieu and Ocean Grove. Also: west coast tourism, you and me problems, space-filling models, 1980s muscle car history, foreign exchange, fake freestyles, statements endorsed by 50% of the podcast, the worst thing about 2001, Mariah Carey waterboarding, call and response, Old Soul Christmas, justice for Last Christmas, Brazilian Funkmas, a time of Faith, performative baggage, regional accents, newsreader bloopers, kids these days etc etc and avoiding ads. Next week: Fat Freddy’s Drop | Stress Eater (CZARFACE x Kool Keith) | RamkotSpotify playlists: Current albums | 2024 mixtape | All our playlistsThe d...2024-12-1031 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.429 Tolerated within the firmamentThis week in sport: multiple Australia-India walkovers, Worldwide Pant, getting a sendoff from a Grease 2 villain, pick your favourite Jokic on-off stat, MVP conversation small talk, Ja performatively gives up dunking, the Great Barrier Thief, mini-slumps, freelancing against coaching advice, knowing the rules in order to break them, would Brett Kimmorley have made a good Shanahan system QB, sunk costs, timestamps, not caring enough to look up who picked Danny Dimes up on waivers, most of QB success is situation and the reason the NBA cup was invented. Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts...2024-12-0826 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.407 This week in industrial abrasivesThis week: new albums from Michael Kiwanuka, Thunderpussy and Vypers.Also: knocking your audience loose, music to topple castles by, outgunned but not outnumbered, Mark Ronseal, orbital sander albums, not a producer’s extruder, polish club, incomplete assignments, unreleased comeback albums, unspoiled by success, don’t put in the paper that I got mad, stealing Killer Mike’s car and Famalam’s Drill-O-Gram. Next week: Kendrick Lamar | Pa Salieu | Ocean Grove (and not the new album by [REDACTED] although Beeso reckons it’s decent)Spotify playlists: Current albums | 2024 mixtape | All our playlistsThe database: R...2024-12-0435 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.428 Never go full EberflusThis week in sport: the worst 11-1 team in NFL history, the multiEberflusverse, the three kinds of Cavs losses, the Ant Edwards School of Motivational Speaking, teachable moments, Beeso refuses to be Knicks-positive, America cannot geography, the Rockets’ next move, Boxing Day at the Smoothie King, the last club sandwich, Detective Chief Inspector Joel Embiid, ban this podcast, merchandise even more unnecessary than our own, the oldest we have ever sounded, the goggles do nothing, unrecognisable cities, unironic passion for graphic design, the romance of the Cup, and WIBBLE. Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny St...2024-12-0132 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.406 Come and get itThis week: new albums from A. Swayze & the Ghosts, Warmduscher and Faderdaze. Also: safe assumptions, Covid bumps, beat poetry, misleading introductions, nutritional information, introduce yourself (right on!), Gladstone starter kits, random music recs, this podcast was inevitable, soft furnishings, sad indie manic pixie dream girls, sabotaging engagement farming, one-shot live versions, too much sault, grand opening/grand closing, outrageous fortune, describing posts and getting way too excited about paying Netflix to watch bad NFL games at Christmas. Next week: Michael Kiwanuka | Thunderpussy | VypersSpotify playlists: Current albums | 2024 mixtape | All our playlistsThe database: Review albums s...2024-11-2640 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.427 The Venn diagram of hubris, karma and schadenfreudeThis week in sport: some poorly aged thoughts on Indian batting competence, Captain Grumpy on the rack, having twice the success, Celts-Cavs fallout, shot deserts, blame it on woke, thinking free to air television is going to save you like it’s 1984, is bad basketball less watchable than bad other-sports, styles make fights, create-a-player Grizzlies, Sixers Process Karma is undefeated, Beeso is basically Nick Nurse, blame it on the Boogie, don’t look directly into the East, Wagner goes Valkryies on the Lakers, places to plant your Flagg, cricket and admin, the Australia A’ification of NBA All Star, moral c...2024-11-2343 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.405 Largely funk-driven filth and nonsenseThis week: new albums from Salmonella Dub (again), Yoo Doo Right and Greenleaf. Also: almost professional, recency bias, what’s the difference, parkourlife, This Isn’t Cinema, missing narratives, the central tenets of this podcast, the Kyuss School, Swedish deserts, top five fixations, being lied to by the internet, Morningside for life, words matter, unproductive foraging, more bold evolutions and the art of the play-out in-joke. Next week: Faderdaze | A. Swayze & The Ghosts | WarmduscherSpotify playlists: Current albums | 2024 mixtape | All our playlistsThe database: Review albums since 2015 and year-end top 5 listsFind us on: Spoti...2024-11-2029 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.426 The schedule loss of NBA podcastsThis week in sport: live sausagemaking, started at the bottom now we here, Thursday scaries, unintended consequences, duelling stats, Traede Young, the Cavs already have the 1 seed, Wemby ruins narratives, Rudy reinforces them, Dub mixes, washed references, strength of schedule, escaping to BlueSky, arguing with yourself, non-starter starter packs, Le Sulk, Mbappe having a mbad time and the difficulty of the three-man weave. Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just sports | Just music | EverythingSocials: Beeso on Bluesky | Doc on BlueSky | Pod Facebook | Pod emailSee omnystudio.com/l...2024-11-1731 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.403 Where’s our simp anthemThis week: new albums from Amyl and the Sniffers, Confidence Man and The Offspring. Also: Weird Al parodies, gluing the floor scrapings back on, what’s ‘shameless fan service’ in Portuguese, upsetting the ghost of Beeso, straying from the light, Protracker punk riffs, a very long run-up for a very obvious joke, the estate of Chrissy Amphlett is preparing legal papers, FIGJAM, where’s the drop, where’s the Vengabus, solid bops, burner accounts and pensioner naps. Next week: Maverick Sabre | Mr. Gnome | Jon SpencerSpotify playlists: Current albums | 2024 mixtape | All our playlistsThe database: Review alb...2024-11-0625 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.422 And don't forget the Joker: our NBA wins pool draft 2024-25This week in sport: Adam, Beeso and Doc are in for our annual snake draft of the NBA teams we think will win the most games this year, as a way of previewing the upcoming NBA season (and to land one of us some free booze some time next year). Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just sports | Just music | EverythingContact: Twitter | Facebook | EmailSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-10-201h 25
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.400 part 2: Choosing your favourite childrenThis week: our 400th episode GOAT Albums Top 50 Spectacular, the pointy end. Background reading: Doc and Beeso’s original top 50 favourite albums lists from 14 years ago. How has the pod changed our music tastes? Who wins the ultimate deathmatch of nostalgia and recency bias? Listen and find out. Next week: new albums from TISM, RÜFÜS DU SOL and Nice Biscuit.Spotify playlists: Current albums | 2024 mixtape | All our playlistsThe database: Review albums since 2015 and year-end top 5 listsFind us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just sports | Just musi...2024-10-161h 22
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.400 part 1: Tiers before bedtimeThis week: our 400th episode GOAT Albums Top 50 Spectacular, over two instalments. Background reading: Doc and Beeso’s original top 50 favourite albums lists from 14 years ago. How has the pod changed our music tastes? Who wins the ultimate deathmatch of nostalgia and recency bias? Listen and find out. Later this week: tb400 part two. No sports this week, NBA wins pool draft next week.Spotify playlists: Current albums | 2024 mixtape | All our playlistsThe database: Review albums since 2015 and year-end top 5 listsFind us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just sp...2024-10-1355 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.399 We’ve tried nothing and we’re all out of ideasThis week in music: new albums from FIDLAR, Hello Mary and Carver Commodore. Also: talking yourselves into doing a top fifty GOAT albums list for your 400th, prematurely declaring the death of the album, renting vs buying, Substack squats, there’s never money in this banana stand, a thousand handstands, Almost Free (of a unifying genre), a bad week at the well, disavowing Past Songwriter You, unsafe music, reformation resolutions, stadium shows, U2 nuffies, unproven biographical claims, accidental shuffle, reading the comments, and looking forward to wallowing in the Gen X of it all. Next week: our 400th...2024-10-0830 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.419 Inside your podcast there are two wolvesThis week in sport: traditional markers of the NBA off-season, roasting each and every one of the City Edition jerseys in alphabetical order, NBA media silly season, it’s the final Wojbomb (doo-doo-doo-doo), newsbreaking is for the young, nobody knows anything: NFL edition, Beeso attempts FPL, Tottenham attempts to score, Doc’s imperfect generational talent metric, padding Beeso’s CV, again with the jerseys, Captain Piastri, what happened to Red Bull, Newey goes for a Stroll, Doc misrepresents St Bonaventure’s NCAA Division 1 status and Deadpool vs the Kingdom of Saud. Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts...2024-09-2133 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.417 Graphic design is my passionThis week in sport (?): the two reasons to buy a professional sports franchise, Jeffrey Bezos, Steph gets bored on Insta, no need for a blue tick, losing dead weight, what the hell are Chelsea doing, accidental Brexit, Beeso is basically Ballmer, blue windscreens of death, actual consumer motoring advice, life is a highway and experiential GPS. Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just sports | Just music | EverythingContact: Twitter | Facebook | EmailSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-08-2522 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.394 Fanging for a nasty sausageThis week in music: new albums from Jack White, Grinspoon and Empire of the Sun. Also: quitting Spotify, minor leagues, bashin’ riffs, nitpicking, Dead Weather origins, concepts of various descriptions, Patton’s Disease, local legends, unlikely elder statesmen, tradie vibes, corporate gigs, Powderballads, dead cats, this is where I take my leave, 40 years too late or three months too early, GenX H100 fury, answers on a postcard, taking the temperature of the space, exit pursued by a Beetle, editing jobs, this hasn’t aged well, 960 photos of Beeso's backside, you can’t Bake without a Spoon and getting Mr and Mrs N...2024-08-2237 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.415 What Beeso did on his holidaysThis week: Beeso’s back from the touch world cup and has TAKES on the Olympics, the NBA and the paucity of single malts in mid-priced Midlands travel hotels. Also: sabotaging your own tape, fit people, the big two killed my tourney, local competition, are we having fun yet, you can’t win anything with kids, European vacations, Australia sucks, players-only meetings, three-time Olympian podcasters, escaping the Cletus channel, filthy casuals, puncturing in the Louvre, USA Basketball’s last stand, Goorjian’s last gasp, we report you decide, NBA Xmas Day snubs, fried Nuggets, Podziemski erasure, unsatisfactory endings, attempting to manif...2024-08-1141 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.414 They’ll be dancing in the streets of Nottingham tonightThis week: England’s dreaming, cultural assimilation, Queensland maths, mid-season variance, on the bus from Innisfail, excessive Kendrick, the end of the Dubs dynasty, the new Cash Considerations, which one is the Spare Wiggins, cheap Nuggets, free agenzzzzy, eastbound and down under, Luka Doncooked, chemistry kits, this week’s instalment of OKC Future Chat, Kerr helps the aged, GOAT solidarity, Austria’s thing falls off, Netherlands netherworlds, styles make fights, continuing to get Deschamped, CR7’s unmatched Main Character Energy, lazy national stereotyping as a means of previewing football games, worst timeline Galacticos, are we the baddies?, whither the Dauphine...2024-07-0639 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.413 Trying to win 0-0 on 0.0 xGThis week in sport: Saudi vs Everton, dictionary definitions, aspirational targets, Kvaradona’s horrible annus, Ronaldo’s best position, this Italy chat aged well, bring back Nike tournament ads, lost in Paris, the Swiss spine, continuing until morale improves, Beeso surprisingly brings it back to his own coaching, get out of the way, Covid struggleball, who isn’t here that should be, Rip Hamiltonbappe, dark horses aren’t orange, good for parts only, friendship is rare, New Zealander Of The Year, ‘not everybody knows what we’re going on about’, it’s not KD’s fault he’s old, 2031 is a 2031 problem, o...2024-06-3044 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.388 A single sarcastic passive-aggressive thumbs-up emojiThis week: New albums from Cage The Elephant, Big Special and Arab Strap. Also: call and response training, evolutionary musicology, a missed opportunity for a Glenn McGrath joke, ranting about misery, misery about ranting, soft acts to follow, Beeso falls for the old deluxe edition banana in the tailpipe, make fun noises, no relation and no leg to stand on. Next week: Bad Nerves | Emma Donovan | WhoresSpotify playlists: Current albums | 2024 mixtape | All our playlistsThe database: Review albums since 2015 and year-end top 5 listsFind us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny Studio...2024-06-0617 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.410 Wolves (won’t be) BackThis week: Luka’s hard earned thirst needs a big cold beer, unexpected broomery, everyone’s favourite game show: Tired Or Stupid?, 14 feet of disappointment, Minnesota headwinds, topical satire, contractually obligated Thunder Future Chat, la génération dorée, get fit with Boris, why Joe Mazzulla is bad at merging, space-filling narratives, keeping your dumb thoughts to yourself is a sign of personal growth, dunking on Perk, the grip of death, #NeverLost, Beeso discovers in real time that people race sidecars at the Isle of Man, Dortmund get Real Madrided (and vice versa), and we might have accidentally invente...2024-06-0336 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.387 Living in midsized rooms and loungesThis week: Beeso’s live report from Jungle, plus new albums from Nia Archives, The Zutons and Slash. Also: not bhed good soize, architect visions, setlist analytics, rusted-on karaoke, big beat is back, keep it moving, rockstar cosplay, it’s twenty louder, conditioned by poor choices, Kool-Aid entries, finding religion, more Seventies than the Seventies, the Nile dries up, when all the takes have been taken, nunsploitation films, Killing Floor ripoffs, running duo, Apple's cloudshouters vs cloutchasers countdown, a nostalgia for collective experience, MVP narratives, being let down by your friends, to do: lists, how do you pronounce hegemony anyw...2024-05-2845 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.409 The secret to a much happier lifeThis week: the game we’d been waiting the entire NBA playoffs for, mid-00s A-League, sentient cotton buds, putting your body in positions it shouldn’t be, meaningless levers, choosing to not go all-in, props to the Mavs front office, unplayable lies, fearing the worst title team in recent history, stop listening to internet effwits, doing Draymond out of a job, outside the NBA, media rights and wrongs, a weird and sad and stupid piece of rubbish, comfort food for old people, Don Henley doing play-by-play, horns into sloppy, native tributes, there are multiple places like home, choices have...2024-05-2535 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.386 It’s not even Bandcamp FridayThis week: new albums from English Teacher, Wine Lips and Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol.Also: tailoring banking to your needs, the laundry-related talk-singing UK band Doc couldn’t think of is Dry Cleaning, punishing theatre kids, indie Thursdays, joke metal alloys, pro Canada, rocking horse rarities, after-dinner gelato, getting headless, Chic freaks, treble-hat-Gibson triple threats, Led Zep starter kits, Jungle gym and Team Beeso's mission to prove the Zoo owners wrong. Next week: Nia Archives | The Zutons | SlashSpotify playlists: Current albums | 2024 mixtape | All our playlistsThe database: Review albums since 2015 and year-end top...2024-05-2122 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)tripping balls.385 I can’t believe it’s not Butter BeatsThis week: new albums from Brittany Howard, Master Peace and Mdou Moctar. Also: government handouts, closed Zoos, Rev limiters, ranked Arenas, broken records, Music Hall passes, live performance headwinds, tiny desks, managing to both misspell and mislocate Seattle’s KEXP, the Black Keys playing your high school hall, not in those shoes mate, an inverse Bonnie Tyler, security risks, Sunday night blues, Jungle at the BRIT Awards, African cooking, a lack of imajighenation, sub-Saharan geography, Beeso hates joy, Beeso hates the 2023/24 Suns, Prince cosplay, lead white dudes, Pop music, unpicked options, teach your children well, the Demon Knight soundtrack, po...2024-05-1543 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.405 When even John Farnham is telling you to wind it upThis week: screaming over the peak, game state simulations, DLo Schröder, considering your options, this guy sucks, stopping Zion, 7/8 decision time, bad impersonations of the 2016 Cavs, the Alonso-Slater plan, get back East, Balkan beareotypes, Sisyphus’ job satisfaction, so much for that Patreon pledge, has KD ever run a play, New Words With Beeso, latitude-dependent shooting, the worst kind of loss, the worst coach left in the playoffs, JJ’s audition tape, selling the show, as a franchise a record label and a MFin crew, a momentary dip in our usual levels of Knicks positivity, remembering random Dubs, a great...2024-04-271h 03
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.400 What have been the most significant sporting moments across your lifetime?This week: in a Very Special Big Round Number Episode of the BALLS Podcast, Doc, Beeso and Adam draft the most significant sporting moments of our lifetimes. If you want to help create more memories like this, donate to help Beeso’s Phillippines mixed open kids make it to the World Cup in Manchester this year. Also: frontrunners versus lovable losers, overvalued offspring, order for chaos, DIY stadium renovations, being there, bad investments, regrettable calls, replacing your divots, a man who could make a Nissan Patrol look like a Barina, Fat Cat and friends, grave in...2024-03-171h 48
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.398 One-sided beef weekThis week: follow-on cowardice, sucking isn’t a tactic, Victorians doing it better, signs of great captaincy, fake World Cups, no means no, Beeso has Brisbane Olympics Fever™, ESPN shouty-show talking points, SOS signals, Man Citying your way to the #1, having one of those players, there's no (plan) B in Oston, bored in Milwaukee, Jokic vs everybody, Embiid vs reality, Chemby and Wet, further complications in the Spurs’ timeline, Agent Zero Google alerts, the Patty Mills buyout market and a couple of unsolicited character assessments. Find us on: Spotify Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Omny StudioRSS feeds: Just s...2024-03-0344 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.397 I award you no points, and may God have mercy on your soulThis week: We fix the ‘we fix the NBA All Star Game’ podcasts, the Doc Rivers Pre-Apology Tour, Big NRL silences Beeso and our Massive Overreactions To One Game: Mid-Season Edition.Also: NBA quiet quitting, AFL All-Australian, 5001 Jokes for Kids, monologuing off, no-stakes injuries, Starry nights, entering the ‘finding out’ phase, Costco content, Steph and Sabrina save the day, a Dray bar, juicy factoids, the Thunder’s last big test, still mentally in Cabo, same Kings different year, first round series that should be finals, Knicks-positive NBA-adjacency, guy calling himself Doc in ‘can’t shut up’ shock, can Dame walk, Beeso...2024-02-2439 min
tripping balls (a music podcast?)BALLS.395 I’m not that kind of doctorThis week: Rotorua to Houston, Joel Embkneed, voodoo science, did the players really sign up to this, forty million American dollars, too cheap to be allowed to own a NBA team, dance monkey, having Haberstroh on retainer, getting shirty, root down, weird Jazz, don’t make Australasia’s most Knicks-positive NBA-adjacent podcast tap the sign, Minnesota persists, Harden hits the Portland Melo stage, falling off the NFL coaching carousel, comebacks by instalment, keep getting them cheques, Grant Hill drinks Sprite, the Windies get short-changed, shouts to Pez, career choices, whither netball, bash and smash, the two greatest words in NZ s...2024-02-0344 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy 79 Sakè!As part of James Street's Food and Wine Trail, Beeso had a chat to Marie-Louise Theile from The James St Initiative and sakè expert Ioanna Morelli before her sold out degustation matching food to sakè at Harveys. We also talked a little whisky, Japanese food and cheese making. The Food and Wine Trail starts today, get more info here. Also check out the book on eating in Japan, Rice, Noodle Fish that Ioanna contributed to, you can get it at Scrumptious Reads.
2017-07-2634 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.78 Calling about PieSal jumps back on the pod to talk about shepard's pie, Beeso's new oven and living where there are actual seasons2017-06-2246 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.77 Is It Honey Month?Beeso talks to his second beekeeper in a row, this time urban beekeeping legend Mitch about his new beekeeping round the world odyssey, urban beekeeping in Canberra, tradition vs technology, herding elephants with bees and hallucinogenic honey. 2017-05-2459 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.73 Finger Lime FailuresTherese Piper comes on to discuss why, after knowing beeso for almost a decade, he still can't grow finger limes.2017-04-121h 02
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.72 Waffling OnAnnabelle, author of Three Wise Women, rejoins Beeso to talk lost youth, living abroad, cookbooks, cake shops and waffles.2017-03-1559 min
Cheeeeesy -I'm Doing Pizza WrongBeeso is joined for a quick chat by Pj McMillan from Tinderbox kitchen and we talk about growing up in NZ and England and how that shaped his food tastes, how to do proper pizza bases and cooking for people with dietary requirements.
I'd like to thank our sponsors, Fat Grape and Scrumptious Reads. Not only does Scrumptious Reads provide us with somewhere to record it's also the best place to drop large amounts of the folding stuff on interesting cook books and books talking about food, drink and just eating generally. Fat Grape is an...2016-12-2041 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.65 our spiritual homeBeeso goes and visits Sarah from Emile and Solange, a new french cheese shop in Albion. Considering the beautiful cheese in front of me i'm amazed I managed to say anything.I'd like to thank our sponsors, Fat Grape and Scrumptious Reads. Not only does Scrumptious Reads provide us with somewhere to record it's also the best place to drop large amounts of the folding stuff on interesting cook books and books talking about food, drink and just eating generally. Fat Grape is an online wine store selling interesting wines you will not fi...2016-09-3043 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.64 Let Beeso Eat CakeThis week Beeso eats cake, listens to Annabelle talk about cake and somewhere in there, we talk about other things, but all i could think about was cake.I'd like to thank our sponsors, Fat Grape and Scrumptious Reads. Not only does Scrumptious Reads provide us with somewhere to record it's also the best place to drop large amounts of the folding stuff on interesting cook books and books talking about food, drink and just eating generally. Fat Grape is an online wine store selling interesting wines you will not find at your lo...2016-09-1458 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.62 The Sponsor Fights BackStacey returns to Cheeeeesy to talk QLD wines and answer all the questions Beeso didn't get to ask last time.As always, recorded and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, Australia'a best place to buy food books and magazines and Fat Grape wines, the best place to buy interesting wines online.
2016-08-1257 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.61 Anyone got a spare 44?Beeso is joined by @sourdoughbaker, Warwick Quinton to talk (answer Beeso's questions) about all things baking, ovens and sourdough.As always, recorded and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, Australia'a best place to buy food books and magazines and Fat Grape wines, the best place to buy interesting wines online.2016-07-2757 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.60 That's not fried riceThis week Beeso is joined by the lovely Taya Meeikeaw to talk her potential asian version of four ingredients, 10 ingredients (maybe), her cooking school and restaurant, friends lifting their game when you come for dinner, comfort food, congee, close to date cheese, no recipe cooking, stir fry and laughing at Beeso about fried rice.As always, recorded and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, Australia'a best place to buy food books and magazines and Fat Grape wines, the best place to buy interesting wines online.
2016-07-2042 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeey.59 Money For JamBeeso is joined by Michelle Mascher of Ugly Duck Preserves to talk food waste, making jam, public growing of fruit trees, tradition german sam life, measuring and who really does it and Beeso get constantly distracted by eating jam.As always, recorded and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, Australia'a best place to buy food books and magazines and Fat Grape wines, the best place to buy interesting wines online.2016-07-1354 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.58 The only camper van in ChinaBeeso sits down and talks to Dr Fiona Reilly about travelling in the only camper van in China, comfort food for kids and she walks us through the cuisine of every different region of China.Best to eat before you listen to this one.As always, recorded and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, Australia'a best place to buy food books and magazines.2016-07-0651 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.56 Sorry officer I've eaten too many figsBeeso is joined by Alana Sapwell of Drinks with Chefs and GOMA to talk about eating too many figs while back packing, free wine, Brisbane's new cheese restaurant, deep fried brocolli, Eco Botanica's instagram feed and eating the rider.As always, recorded and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, Australia'a best place to buy food books and magazines. This week we talk about the new series Julie is running, the Cookbook Book Club, where you get to eat the book while chatting about it!2016-06-081h 06
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.55 BubblesBeeso is joined by champagne expert Amanda Reboul to talk about all things champagne, whether having a strict set of rules around wine allows artistry, truffles, public grown food and Amanda's cool champagne festival.
As always, recorded at and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, Australia'a best place to buy food books and magazines. This weeks books are Short Stacks, cool little magazines about a single ingredient2016-06-0155 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.54 FFS it's stock!Beeso is joined by Shirley from Hand Sourced and Cordie to talk about good chickens, Beeso's orchard and killing fruit trees, we eat some awesome thai chicken salad, talk about Cordie not being able to drink much wine anymore and Beeso rants about beef broth (it's fucking stock!)
As always, recorded and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, Australia'a best place to buy food books and magazines. This weeks book is Eat Local, a book that is the companion to Eat Local week, a festival of food in QLD's Scenic Rim
2016-05-171h 07
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.53 I talk too muchBeeso is joined by writer Melinda Halloran to talk free wine and Beeso's inability to control his intake, worms as flat pets, bring us your green paw paw, Uber, bamboo bikes, Gerards experimentation, chickens and the internet is a black hole.As always, recorded and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, Australia'a best place to buy food books and magazines. You can find the wines we talk about at Fat Grape2016-05-1150 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.52 Lots of words from our sponsorBeeso sits down with Cheeeesy's sponsor, wine guru Stacey Holmes from La Reserve and Fat Grape and gets to ask all the dumb questions he has about wine, growing, drinking, provenance, climate change, cheap reds and sourcing Lantanaland some good vines. Go and buy some wines from Fat Grape and help the pod out.As always, recorded and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, Australia'a best place to buy food books and magazines.2016-04-2848 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.51 Thermós MeígmaThis week Beeso was joined by Greek Thermomix masters Sia & Chrystella who have written a great little cookbook.They brought in a heap of treats that went great with our Soumah Sauvignon Blanc 2014. Check them out on FB and buy their book Mezze.As always, Cheeeeesy is recorded at and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads 2016-04-1335 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.50 Hive on a RoofThis week, while Sal slaved away in a kitchen, Beeso had a quick chat with Mike from Marchetti Cafe about getting inspiration from small food cafe's in Europe while buying glasses, keeping bees on a roof, fruit trees, sous vide and wine.As always, sponsored by Scrumptious Reads. Check out the cool wine mag Alquime. To call it a mag is a bit of a disservice, it is like a guided tour through what is cool in wine. Ask Julie for a copy.2016-04-0635 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.48 All chefs hate breakfastBeeso is joined by Ben to talk about how we all need more Sal on the podcast, drinking wine at 8am, Beeso's fondness for cheap wine, the lack of craft beer and wine shops in Beenleigh, tropical cherries, QLD's lockout laws and government departments and ALL CHEFS HATE BREAKFAST.Sal then jumps on for a bit to test out the tech, before the string and tin can at Lantanaland gives out.Go and check out all the cool classes coming up at Scrumptious Reads.Cheeeesy is sponsored by LES VIGNERONS DE SAINT-POURÇAIN fr...2016-03-081h 39
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.47 Feeling a bit seedyBeeso is joined by Sophie Munns to talk all things seeds, as well as native foods, cooking as part of education and the importance of biodiversity.This weeks book from our sponsor Scrumptious Reads is Ancient Grains for Modern Meals. Go see Julie and buy it. Sophie is running heap of workshops coming up, check out her website for more
2016-02-2653 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.46 It's AmaaaaaaazingBeeso is joined by Therese Piper to talk pronunciation, soap, making things out of the backyard, pork belly, general amazing things, not being good at chutney being the reason to do crazy DIY kitchen projects, then Ben comes in to announce he is starting a new podcast.Cheeeeesy is sponsored by Scrumptious Reads. This week we look at Whisky Opus a fantastic resource for whisky nerds.
2016-02-1830 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.45 Straits of James StThis week a full cast sees Danielle Dixon from Bucci, All Grown Up Morag, Julie from Scrumptious Reads and Ben from Gerards Bistro join Sal and Beeso to talk goose, restaurant menus, BBQs, secrets of reality cooking TV and our traditional nightmare eating out stories.2016-02-051h 08
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.44 enough with the mash potatoSal and Beeso are joined this week by Theo Levonis, formerly of Poppy Cakes, now writing the food blog The Bakers Door. We talk about Theo's food trip to New York and Boston, food trends, crab in a plastic bag, training staff and whether Beeso is still bitter about the mashed potato comp.Cheeeeesy is recorded at Scrumptious Reads, where you can buy rare books like Fire from Christine Mansfield. Out of print, signed copies!
2016-01-2200 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.42 I ate 2kg of potatoes a dayThis week Sal and Beeso are joined by Mzz Morag to talk about Xmas potatoes and other christmas traditions, food reviewing and writing a review vs an academic paper, whether or not reviewers should be able to fully let loose on bad food, the lack of wine in the ABC radio studios, Morag and Beeso's indifference to fine seafood, child torture through diets, before the ultimate mashed potato cooking challenge was issued and all else was forgotten.This weeks show was recorded at and sponsored by Scrumptious Reads, the place to get all cool cooking and food r...2016-01-0700 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.41 A Deconstructed PodcastSal and Beeso are joined by renowned chef Ben Williamson for a in house pod at Scrumptious Reads to talk about deconstructed food, how close to real life Whites is, fear of flying, designing a new desert menu, potatoes at Xmas (again), yum cha and faces on biscuits.Many, many thanks to Julie for having us and giving me whisky.2015-12-221h 08
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.39 Eating as UsualSal and Beeso reunite after what seems like an age, only because Beeso accidentally deleted the last show. Chat includes classic Jamie Oliver cooking, roasting meat on bread, Munchies on twitter, cooking as a reward, constipated babies, dried fruit, fried fish roe, cooking disasters and luverly legs.Go buy some cool furniture from Sal at Big Vintage2015-10-2651 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.38 A Healthy BeesoSal and Beeso sit down and chat carrot cakes, Sal's pecan food memories, the decision making of a three year old on what is a treat, sourdough failures, poaching duck eggs, pine nut trees, cows and cidery white wine2015-09-1655 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.37 The Long LunchSal eats lunch all day, the goes on a Girls Gone Wild bus trip for a 50th birthday celebration, Beeso tries to remember what he had for breakfast.Go and learn to upcycle at Big Vintage2015-08-2347 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.34 Drinking wine on the internetSal and Beeso discuss bamboo groves and bamboo shoots, catering out West, mayonnaise, tapas for lots of people and saving the fat.
2015-06-1957 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.33 A fire in the Brisbane suburbs.Sal and Beeso discuss lighting a fire in QLD for warmth, Pete Evans collaboration with Harper Lee, chefs as rock stars, cheating at catering and Sal's obsession with reality TV2015-06-0354 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.32 Power Spew on a TrainSal comes back from a trim around Japan and Noosa Food and Wine and Beeso sits there and salivates over her storiesCheeeeesy is sponsored by Big Vintage, sustainable vintage furniture.Our theme music is by Ozi Batla, go buy his stuff or buy a T-shirt 2015-05-2054 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.31 paying for your own chefSal and Beeso talk about dieting and exercise and sports nutrition for high paid athletes, Besso eating out, being scared of the new mic and Sal's terrible, terrible taste in TV. Check out the Oatmeal's cartoon on running and diet here.
Cheeeeesy is sponsored by Super Butcher and their new range of certified free range pork, Borrowdale. Buy it at any of their SE QLD stores.Our theme music is by Ozi Batla, go buy his stuff or buy a T-shirt 2015-03-2044 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.30 All new Smirnoff waterThis week Sal and Beeso talk about vodka water, Beeso's cow, Food Connect's 10th birthday, Borrowdale Free Range pork (sponsor) and our various medical ailments.
Cheeeeesy is sponsored by Super Butcher and their new range of certified free range pork, Borrowdale. Buy it at any of their SE QLD stores.Our theme music is by Ozi Batla, go buy his stuff or buy a T-shirt 2015-03-0741 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.29 Keep on TruckinWith Sal moving into her alpine mansion, Beeso sat down with chef Rory Doyle to talk about his new Red Robin food truck at the back of Southside Tea Room. We also chatted about good cheap eating out in Brisbane, Beeso's oven and cows, cooking in a van and beer.
Cheeeeesy is sponsored by Big Vintage, sustainable vintage furniture.Our theme music is by Ozi Batla, go buy his stuff or buy a T-shirt 2015-02-1852 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.28 Foraging for my own nuts and berriesThis week Sal and I talk about Smallgoods scares, beef stew, raw milk and Beeso missing milking his cows, duck fat, cauliflower cooking, japanese pancakes and Food Connect's 10th birthday
Cheeeeesy is sponsored by Big Vintage, sustainable vintage furniture.Our theme music is by Ozi Batla, go buy his stuff or buy a T-shirt 2015-02-1249 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.27 Watching the grass growThis week Sal and I talk about Xmas lunches, oysters, buying too much food when catering for large groups, fresh spring rolls, Beeso's dwindling sour cream addiction, Sal's new Saleo diet, eating soup when its hot and how quick grass grows (seriously)
Cheeeeesy is sponsored by Big Vintage, sustainable vintage furniture.Our theme music is by Ozi Batla, go buy his stuff or buy a T-shirt 2015-02-0438 min
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.22 Emergency! There is no butter in the fridge.Sal and Beeso talk about whether Sal can really be a great cook if she has no butter in the freezer, Beeso's ongoing battle to get his cool green oven converted for bottled gas and cooking on a stove with one working burner.We also discuss how cool our theme music by OziBatla is, go buy some of his stuff 2014-08-291h 05
Cheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.21 Beeso and his self pitySal and Beeso have a chat about ovens, Beeso never eating out again, Esquire, noodle markets and Beeso's self pity.2014-07-2348 minCheeeeesy -Cheeeeesy.20 a big breakAfter a very long break, Sal and Beeso talk about bacon, vegetarian cooking and how Beeso is coping cooking for one, Sal's having her dad shout dinner and bad opening nights2014-07-0447 min