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The Universal Man

Greg Layton and Damien Price

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The U-Man Podcast is two Aussie blokes tackling some of the most common issues that men face everyday. Our pillars to becoming Universal Men - Know thyself, Grow Thyself and Brotherhood.
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The two ordinary cops are former Northern Territory Police Officers Remote Sergeant Ben Schultz and Detective Sergeant Damien Barbe. With over 25 years experience Ben and Damo share stories from their time in the job. Follow along through the laughter, anger and tears that come with the rigours of Policing Australia’s last frontier.
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"Welcome to the Hustlers Lounge Podcast, a dynamic blend of documentary- style seasons and exclusive interviews, designed for entrepreneurs, dreamers, and relentless go-getters. Each season takes you on an in-depth journey into the real stories behind success, exploring the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the way. Through limited series and powerful conversations with industry leaders, innovators, and hustlers, we bring you raw insights, strategies, and the inspiration you need to bui ...
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In Episode 72 – Overseas Recruits, Overtime & the Price of a Carton, the Two Ordinary Cops dive into the real cost of life in the blue. From breaking down how junior cops can crack six figures (if they're willing to sacrifice sleep), to the unofficial rules of “cartonable offences” and kangaroo courts, Damo and Schultzy mix laughs with hard truths.…
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In Episode 694 this week, Damien Duffy from Parable of the Talents talks about his recently released sequel to Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower! Damien was chosen to continue his successful work of translating Butler’s prose into the comics format, once again working with artist John Jennings. It’s described this way: “This series follows L…
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In this episode of Two Ordinary Cops, Damo and Schultzy dive deep into the tough conversations — from viral post turtle banter to the devastating reality behind police suicide and youth crime in the Territory. Damo reflects on the tragic loss of his mate, Mickey D — a true legend of the Northern Territory Police — and what made him so special. They…
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This week in Episode #693, Wayne talks with Stephan Franck, an acclaimed cartoonist and award-nominated animator, writer, and director! He has a Kickstarter underway for both Romance in the Age of the Space God and Palomino! Stephan is quite the accomplished creator, and his Kickstarter is for his stand-alone graphic novella called Romance in the A…
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In Episode 70 of Two Ordinary Cops, Damo and Schultzy break down the police rank structure from the ground up – starting with the everyday duties of a constable all the way to the strategic decisions made at commissioner level. They reflect on their own journeys, share experiences of leading in remote stations, and dive into what it really takes to…
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Time for a great HomeBrewed Comics doubleheader this week in Episode #692! It all starts with the return of Chris Sahloff, who has a Kickstarter underway for C.R.I.T. #8, then concludes with Dan Price from Bigfoot Knows Karate Issue #3 coming to Kickstarter soon! Both Chris and Dan are leaders in HomeBrewed Comics, an independent comic book publish…
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In this powerful episode of Two Ordinary Cops, Damo and Schultzy sit down with Queensland paramedic Peter Vinnicombe to explore the deep and lasting impact of frontline trauma. Peter shares his 17-year journey as a single officer paramedic in rural Queensland, culminating in a violent incident that changed his life and career forever. They discuss …
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This week in Episode #691, Wayne talks with Cecilia and Waverley Lim from Kwento Comics about their excellent YA series The Mask of Haliya! Kwento Comics, the trailblazing Filipino-American comic book publisher, recently concluded their successful Kickstarter for the second volume of The Mask of Haliya, a young adult urban fantasy graphic novel ins…
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In Episode 68 of Two Ordinary Cops, Damo and Schultzy don’t hold back as they call out the worst of the worst—cops who broke the law and were rightly arrested and jailed by their own colleagues. From stealing drugs out of seizures to the unforgivable crime of child abuse, they shine a light on those who tarnish the badge. The episode also dives int…
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This week in Episode #690, it’s the return of another group of great comics creators, Matt Knowles and Steph Cannon from Insymmetry Creations! You’ll enjoy another engaging discussion with Matt Knowles and Steph Cannon from Insymmetry Creations! They have a Kickstarter coming soon for Tatsumi: The Serpent Mistress #1, which is described this way: “…
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This week, Damo and Schutzy aren’t holding back. They’re diving headfirst into one of the most talked-about—and misunderstood—topics in policing: corruption. Sure, the past has its skeletons, but today’s police are under more scrutiny than ever before. The boys break down the myths, get real about integrity, and share what it’s really like working …
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Immortalis is a gripping Indie comic that’s the result of the creative vision of both Shawn Lewis and Rion Mosely, who Wayne talks with this week in Episode 689. Shawn and Rion began work on this successful Indie series back in 2021, and it has been coming out both as a self-published comic and from Markosia, one of the UK’s leading independent pub…
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After throwing out a cheeky challenge to our listeners to either send us love or completely roast us, Damo and Schultzy were stoked to get almost 10 messages – with 4 of them giving us a light-hearted ribbing (we can take it!), and the rest showing solid support for the podcast. But more than that, you legends also sent through some cracking sugges…
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This week, in Episode #688, Wayne talks with Denis Kitchen, who has been taking on the establishment for decades. Now, an all-new documentary, Oddly Compelling, highlights Kitchen’s thirty years as one of the most important independent comic book publishers and his work as a fierce advocate for the First Amendment. Denis founded Kitchen Sink Press …
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In this episode, Damo and Schultzy dive into the evolving landscape of Family and Domestic Violence (FDV) procedures and legislation. With years of frontline experience between them, the boys share how things have changed—what’s working, what’s not, and why Schultzy reckons “You can’t fast track DV.” Schultzy also gives a few well-earned shoutouts …
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He’s one of our favorites here at the podcast, so it’s always great to talk with Ed Jowett with the Cascade mini-series on Kickstarter this week in Episode #687! Ed Jowett catches us up with the very latest happenings with SoV Comics, including his current Kickstarter for Cascade 2! This crowdfunding project is described this way: “The Empowered fa…
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In this episode of Two Ordinary Cops, Damo and Schultzy sit down with Damo’s wife, Emer, to explore what it’s like being married to a cop—especially in remote communities. Rather than focusing on the job itself, they dive into everyday life in these towns, discussing the unique challenges and experiences of police families. What’s it like for partn…
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In this episode, we dive into the rise and fall of Darryl "Taxstone" Campbell, a Brooklyn-born podcaster who made his mark with the raw, unfiltered Tax Season podcast. Known for his bold commentary on hip-hop culture and street life, Taxstone quickly gained a loyal following. But his story took a dark turn after a deadly shooting at Irving Plaza in…
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In this gripping episode of Shattered Streets, part of the Hustlers Lounge Podcast, we uncover the shocking story of Michael Dowd and the notorious corruption scandal within the 75th precinct of the NYPD. Known as The Seven Five, this scandal shook New York City to its core, revealing how Dowd and his fellow officers became deeply involved in drug …
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Tom Marvelli from The Boy in the Bot returns this week in Episode #686, and he talks about his upcoming Kickstarter for the second installment in this great comics franchise! It’s always a pleasure to talk comics with creator Tom Marvelli, who is signing supporters up for the crowdfunder for the second chapter in his excellent series, coming soon t…
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In this episode of Two Ordinary Cops, Schultzy and Damo dive into the complex relationship between police and the courts, unpacking the differences between police bail and court bail. They share real-life stories from the frontline, including what it’s like to be a police prosecutor and the challenges of keeping offenders in custody. With plenty of…
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Goodbye, goodbye. For our final episode of this run, Austin, Raymond & Henry talk about how they watch movies, some mailbag questions, some musings on the craft, and more. Thanks again for tuning in each week, everybody. Stay safe, and we'll see you at the movies! Follow us on Twitter! @austin_hayden (Austin) @creamatoria (Raymond) and on Letterbox…
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This week in Episode #685, it’s the return of great horror writer Rich Davis, who has a Kickstarter for Angel/Hunter coming soon! Rich Davis has been distinguishing himself as one of the excellent horror scripters in comics today! He has a Kickstarter crowdfunder coming soon for Angel/Hunter, which we discuss during this interview! Here’s the descr…
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In this compelling true-crime episode of Shattered Streets, we explore the chilling rise of Damien McDaniel, a man whose actions have shaken Birmingham, Alabama to its core. With his involvement in multiple murders, including the high-profile deaths of firefighter Jordan Melton and several others, McDaniel’s violent spree leaves behind a trail of d…
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In Episode 62 of Two Ordinary Cops, Damo and Schultzy dive into a critical issue raised by a recruit— the alarming drop in police recruitment standards. As passionate advocates for frontline services and community safety, they discuss how this decline threatens the integrity of policing, endangers officers, and puts the public at risk. With firstha…
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In this exciting Part 3 of our interview, Dawson, Georgia’s own SizzleBSM sits down with King Mar on Hustlers Lounge TV for an in-depth conversation. SizzleBSM opens up about his efforts to connect with DJs in the 229 area, shares insights on the current landscape of feature pricing, and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the grind that drives his …
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Our penultimate episode! The guys get into Mulholland Drive (directed by David Lynch) on this one. This film is a great segue for conversation as it weaves through film studies, what it means for something to be Lynchian, what it means to make movies - and more. Enjoy! Join the LAST Livestream of SHOW ME THE MEANING! next Tuesday at 5 PM PST on the…
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Time for another great doubleheader this week in Episode #684! It all starts with the return of Jeremy Adams, who recently signed an exclusive contract with DC, then concludes with DM Ray from The Madcaps Issue #2 coming to Kickstarter! Jeremy Adams, one of the most prolific scribes in the entertainment industry today with credits as the acclaimed …
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In Episode 61 of the Two Ordinary Cops podcast, Cyclone Alfred, Schultzy and Damo recount their experiences during the landfall of Cyclone Alfred, sharing what unfolded in their respective areas. They discuss the challenges they faced, including some humorous moments, and highlight the dangers of driving through flooded waters. The duo also reflect…
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In this episode of The Dark Side of Power, we unravel the shocking scandal that rocked the small town of Hanceville, Alabama. Five officers, including the Police Chief, were arrested and indicted on charges of corruption, evidence tampering, and drug trafficking. The investigation revealed a devastating culture of negligence and criminal behavior w…
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Raymond is back from filming his movie! The guys get into The Boy and The Heron - Hayao Miyazaki's swan (heron?) song. Who will take over Studio Ghibli? Does more money make a better movie? Is this film a bigger metaphor for Miyazaki's retirement? They get into these questions and more - and more! Enjoy! We only have TWO episodes left! So be sure t…
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In this chilling episode of The Dark Side of Power, we explore the rise and fall of Eligio Bishop, a man once admired by thousands as a spiritual guru, but whose legacy is now defined by manipulation, control, and abuse. Known to his followers as "Natureboy," Bishop led the controversial Carbon Nation cult, promising freedom and enlightenment while…
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This week in Episode #683, it’s another great crowdfunding doubleheader! It all kicks off with Background Noise from Love Letters, Every Day, then everything wraps up with a fun chat with two of the creators of Cocktails & Curves! Lisa Burdige and John Hazard are partners in love and art. They co-create the popular diary comic, Background Noise, wh…
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In Part 2 of After Hours, Beezo Beezy, Linen King, and GSZ Films are back with King Mar to discuss the future of GameStarzEnt. They dive into their upcoming projects, new shows, and plans to elevate the label. From collaborations to performances, this episode is packed with exclusive insights about what’s next for these rising stars. Get the inside…
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In this episode, Schultzie and Damo chat about their weekend catch-up with police mates, give a shout-out to a listener joining Queensland Police, and dive into the controversy around lowering the standards to join the force—sharing some strong opinions on the risks it brings. They also discuss Cyclone Alfred, the chaos of panic buying, and the cha…
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In this After Hours exclusive, King Mar sits down with Albany, Georgia's own Beezo Beezy, Linen King, and GSZ Films of GameStarzEnt. They open up about their hit single "Maintain" and how they built the foundation of their label from the ground up. The crew gets real about the hustle, the struggles, and their vision for success. Get a glimpse of th…
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Get your cigarettes out for this one - we're talking Conclave! Austin, Henry, and Michael talk the intersection of humanity and religion, the campiness of this film, pope names - and more! Enjoy! Join the SHOW ME THE MEANING! LIVESTREAM every Tuesday at 5 PM PST on the Wisecrack 2 channel! https://youtube.com/@wisecrack_2 Follow us on Twitter! @aus…
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In Part 2 of this After Hours special, AlleyGangTrap and The Real Blo take us on a tour of the East Side, the heart of their infamous trap, for an exclusive vlog experience. Get a firsthand look at the environment that shaped their music and the grind behind their success. The duo shares raw, unfiltered moments from their neighborhood, giving fans …
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In Part 1 of this special After Hours series on the #HustlersLoungePodcast, rap artists AlleyGangTrap and The Real Blo from Albany, Georgia, sit down to talk about their highly anticipated mixtape, #MyBrudda. The duo opens up about their journey, the creative process behind the project, and the inspiration that led to this powerful mixtape. Tune in…
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