Best Footy Mailbag Podcasts (2025)

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Bad Carrots (Round 12) 51:53

4d ago51:53

51:53

thefootymailbag.net @DamoSC @QuantumJCBy Sportsbag Media

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Fri-yay Show: Bachman & Robin! 28:42

2d ago28:42

28:42

We’re all smiles ahead of National Smile Day, and trust us—you’ll be grinning after this one! We hear from a pair of beatboxing Brazilian nuns who blessed live TV with a surprise musical moment, plus a group of Kiwi schoolboys go viral with some bucket-beating Macklemore magic. In the Glossy’s, Sydney Sweeney’s selling soap made from her own bath w…

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Sydney Sweeney Is Selling Her Bathwater! 3:01

2d ago3:01

3:01

Sydney Sweeney’s bath-time business has everyone talking—she’s launched a soap made from her used bath water (yes, really) and it’s already flying off shelves. We put in a cheeky preorder (purely for research, of course) after hearing her sultry sales pitch. Plus, we unpack the sad and messy Tones and I dog story, and things get shady in Hugh Jackm…

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Have You Heard a Nun Beatbox? 5:22

2d ago5:22

5:22

You’ll never guess what we heard today—two Catholic sisters in Brazil dropped an impromptu beatboxing performance live on TV and it was heavenly. They were meant to be talking about religious life but ended up delivering holy bars and rhythm. Safe to say, if you start a beat, Sister Marisa WILL dance... and apparently, so will our listeners. See om…

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Quick Draw with Tipping Point's Todd Woodbridge 14:05

2d ago14:05

14:05

Tennis legend and host of Tipping Point Todd Woodbridge finally joins us in studio—and we couldn’t be more pumped. He’s basically the fourth member of the show (we watch him on the telly every day while we broadcast), so it was only fair we roped him into a chaotic round of Quick Draw. There’s chat about clay courts (boo), Wimbledon dreams (yay), a…

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Thurrrrsday Show: Inside Joel's Chaotic MAFS Dinner Party! 50:08

3d ago50:08

50:08

It’s National Biscuit Day, and the team is celebrating with crumbs, chaos, and a little bit of AI madness. We talk about the bloke who threw away a hard drive holding 8,000 Bitcoins—now worth nearly $900 million—and is so committed to finding it, he’s trying to buy the actual landfill. We also get stuck into the new Barbara Walters doco, a viral (a…

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The Billion-Dollar Hard Drive! 7:20

3d ago7:20

7:20

Today we asked the big question: what have you accidentally binned? And the answers were... alarming. From sentimental dentures turning up in the wrong mouth, to a billion-dollar hard drive tossed like last week’s leftovers. Ricky’s still mourning her fancy butcher’s knife (cheers, Rich), and Joel revealed his odd bedtime routine involving a dog an…

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TEAMS: Round 12 preview 27:48

3d ago27:48

27:48

Xavier Ellis and Ryan Daniels preview every game ahead of round 12 of the AFL season. Plus, we reveal our Hard Ball Bets thanks to TABtouch. Send us a question for next week's mailbag: [email protected] or send us a DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardballgetsafl/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Full Show: A Shit Sausage! 41:53

4d ago41:53

41:53

We kick things off with some wild hotel horror stories — from drunken check-ins to crumbed sausage revenge (you had to be there). In the Glossy’s, Victoria Beckham let Harper give David a full glam makeover, Selena’s marble table caused a sniffy stir, Nicki Minaj had no time for closet speculation, and RAYE celebrated a billion streams with a mouth…

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Enhanced Games: Inside The Olympics For Roided Athletes! 6:16

4d ago6:16

6:16

Today, we dive into the totally jacked world of the Enhanced Games — think Olympics, but with open slather on steroids, testosterone and growth hormones. We break down everything from the first Aussie athlete confirmed (yes, White Caviar’s back) to one swimmer already smashing records a year out. Ricky’s got anthem duties, Tim's running breakfast l…

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This Hotel Worker Served His Manager POO! 4:02

4d ago4:02

4:02

Today we asked for your Hotel Horrors—and wow, you delivered. We heard about drunk front desk staff in Ibiza, clothes getting chucked out of hotel rooms in Tokyo, and one story that will haunt your next breakfast buffet. Let’s just say, if you’ve ever wondered how those sausages get so crispy… you might not want to find out. Seriously, this final c…

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Caught Mid-Whooping: Awkward Couple Moments Exposed 9:58

4d ago9:58

9:58

Did the French First Lady push the president’s face on the tarmac? Sure looked like it. We unpack the wild viral video of Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron and ask: have you ever been caught mid-domestic? From accidental UFC in Crown Hotel rooms to full towel flicks on Labour Day, the whoopings were out in force—and we're living for the drama. See omnys…

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Full Show: No Rihanna-Rihanna! 32:15

5d ago32:15

32:15

Today’s show had it all—from spicy French drama to bras popping off in Vegas. We kicked things off with the now-infamous Brigitte Macron face-push—was it playful, or was she just done with Emmanuel? Then in the Glossys: Selena Gomez multitasks like a queen (Beyoncé and Knicks?), and Katy Perry’s bra had a full-blown malfunction—twice—on stage. The …

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Inside the Shaboozey Confusion at the AMAs 6:32

5d ago6:32

6:32

The American Music Awards are finally back, baby—and the chaos did not disappoint. J Lo made out with her backup dancers, Janet Jackson made a glorious return, and Rod Stewart dropped the F-bomb in front of his kids. But the moment that stole the show? Shaboozey, while presenting with Megan Moroney, got the giggles when she credited The Carter Fami…

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MAILBAG: Brad Scott's immunity, more ridiculous ruck stats & Rising Star favourites 26:42

5d ago26:42

26:42

Xavier Ellis, Ryan Daniels and Nick Rynne read your mail. Send us a question for next week: [email protected] or send us a DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardballgetsafl/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The West Australian

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Full Show: Joel, Joel & Joel 45:01

6d ago45:01

45:01

Today’s show is a wild ride from sweaty workouts to sniffing monkey bums. We kick off with the legit medical condition that proves being allergic to exercise is a real thing (finally, an excuse!). Then we dive into Chappell Roan’s ban list—from hot takes to cork shoes—and Sasha Colby’s beef with fish pics on dating apps. In the Glossys: Lorde crash…

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Butt Sniffing: The Weirdest Museum In The World! 1:32

6d ago1:32

1:32

We’ve officially found the weirdest museum in the world—and yes, it’s all about sniffing animal butts. Straight from Japan, this exhibition lets you experience the scent of creatures… from behind. It’s bizarre, it’s real, and it raises more questions than answers. Sniff at your own risk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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EIA: The Rare Condition That Makes You Allergic to Exercise... 6:17

6d ago6:17

6:17

Could your hatred of exercise be more than just laziness? We uncover a rare condition that might be the ultimate excuse to skip leg day. Turns out, some people are literally allergic to working out—and the symptoms are wild. If you’ve ever broken into hives mid-jog, this one’s for you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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TWO MINUTE WARNING: Round 11 review 55:36

6d ago55:36

55:36

Xavier Ellis, Ryan Daniels and Nick Rynne review every team after round 11 of the AFL season. Send us a question for next week's mailbag: [email protected] or send us a DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardballgetsafl/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The West Australian

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Full Show: Whutttttever. 25:38

9d ago25:38

25:38

It's international Roadtrip day, y'all. Get in loser! Joel wants to know what makes you Tres Miserables. We give you our picks for New Music Friday. Mariah Carey has her most cooked interview yet. And Ricki discovers a medical breakthrough for all you boozies! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Mariah Carey's Most Cooked Chat Yet! 4:10

9d ago4:10

4:10

Tim digs up what might be Mariah Carey’s most cooked interview ever – her wild, chaotic sit-down with The Project’s Georgie Tunny. From hating overhead lighting to demanding a koala on her rider (“a kangaroo? no… koala!”), Mariah’s responses are.... whatever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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TEAMS: Round 11 preview 31:06

9d ago31:06

31:06

Xavier Ellis, Ryan Daniels and Nick Rynne preview every game ahead of round 11 of the AFL season. Plus we reveal our Hard Ball Bets for this weekend thanks to TABtouch. Send us a question for next week's mailbag: [email protected] See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The West Australian

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Full Show: What's a Raya?! 45:56

10d ago45:56

45:56

A man got 40 sausage rolls for 40 years of service—who needs a Rolex when you’ve got pastry? Balenciaga is charging thousands for a coffee cup clutch and a bracelet that looks like Scotch tape (yes, seriously). Plus, Kim K is officially a lawyer, Tom Cruise eats popcorn like he’s never seen food before, and Brittany Snow’s date fell asleep mid-pash…

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Tom Gleisner Takes On Quick Draw… Again! 12:52

10d ago12:52

12:52

Tom Gleisner joins us for a rowdy round of Quick Draw and proves once and for all that four times is the charm. We chat about everything from Miguel being too much for a bus ride, to Roald Dahl’s writing rituals, to how Have You Been Paying Attention became TV royalty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Man Works 40 Years, Gets 40 Sausage Rolls 3:56

10d ago3:56

3:56

After four decades of loyal service, Kevin from Guernsey got the ultimate reward: not a gold watch, not a bonus… but 40 sausage rolls. One for each upcoming shift. We discuss this wild workplace ‘perk’ and ask—are sausage rolls the new superannuation? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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MAILBAG: Overrated ruck stats, Freo trade predictions & four conspiracies! 23:43

10d ago23:43

23:43

Xavier Ellis, Ryan Daniels and Nick Rynne read your mail. Send us a question for next week: [email protected] or send us a DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardballgetsafl/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The West Australian

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143: Tales From The Telegraph, Grok and Gullies 38:22

10d ago38:22

38:22

Adam reveals which foreign governments own which bits of the British press, Helen takes a safari into Elon Musk’s AI, and Andrew reveals how Page 94 got him through the doors of Parliament.By Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

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Snakes On The Farm (Round 11 with Deadly from Insight Fantasy Sports) 1:17:29

11d ago1:17:29

1:17:29

thefootymailbag.net @DamoSC @QuantumJC Thanks to @SCDeadly go and check out @InsightFSportsBy Sportsbag Media

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Full Show: to easy lol 38:12

11d ago38:12

38:12

First up, in our Overachievers segment, we meet Mitch Hutchcraft, an ex-royal marine who’s officially done too much. He swam the English Channel, biked 12,000km to India, ran to Kathmandu, and trekked to Everest Base Camp—dodging dogs, dodging bullets, and surviving car crashes. Meanwhile, we get puffed walking to the servo. Then it’s all about bab…

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G Flip Talks Drumming, Footy & Disco Cowgirl 8:27

11d ago8:27

8:27

We're catching up with Aussie legend G Flip, live from LA! They spill on their love for Chemist Warehouse dockets, disco beats, and how the gays turned a Qantas Pride flight into Grindr in the sky. We chat about their epic new single Disco Cowgirl, the secret to singing and drumming at the same time, and their obsession with the Collingwood Magpies…

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MRI Reveals The Best Way to Speak to Your Dog 4:09

11d ago4:09

4:09

Goo goo, gah gah, woof woof! Scientists have officially confirmed what all dog mums and dads suspected—your pup loves it when you baby talk them! A new study using doggy MRIs shows that our fur babies’ brains light up like a tennis ball in a tumble dryer when we speak to them in that classic high-pitched, goofy voice. Turns out, female voices get t…

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TWO MINUTE WARNING: Round 10 review 50:17

11d ago50:17

50:17

Xavier Ellis, Ryan Daniels and Nick Rynne review every team after round 10 of the AFL season. Send us a question for next week's mailbag: [email protected] or send us a DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardballgetsafl/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The West Australian

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The Recline Wars: Tim’s Rules for Flying 4:10

11d ago4:10

4:10

It's recliiiiiiine! It’s the debate that really divides us—plane seat reclining etiquette. Tim lays out his strict rules for when you can and can’t push that button, while Joel reveals his love for all things aviation (and his adorable niece who shares it). Plus, we deep dive into the chaos of standing-room-only planes, skydiving-style harnesses, a…

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Taylor Swift Premieres First (Taylor’s Version) Track Of 'Reputation' 6:58

11d ago6:58

6:58

In a very exciting Glossy, Tim reveals that Taylor Swift has premiered the first track of Reputation (Taylor's Version) in the newest episode of The Handmaid's Tale! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Nova Podcasts

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142: Paul Foot Award: The Winner 17:42

11d ago17:42

17:42

Recorded at the Paul Foot Award ceremony in London, here is the announcement of this year’s winner - plus a bonus interview with last year’s champion Tristan Kirk about what has changed since he won.By Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

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Full Show: Welcome to the FUNhouse! 31:11

12d ago31:11

31:11

Ricki, Joel and our caller Ben kick things off with their best Tim Blackwell impressions! Then, Joel shares a real banger for was the Fart A Work Of Art and Ricki has to double take. Tim calls Ricki out for this boring story and Joel questions why he's the only one posting in the group chat. Plus, we've planned the perfect Channel Nine wedding! See…

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Full Show: Sneezi-Lee & Joel The Scam Artist! 39:51

13d ago39:51

39:51

We’re back with a fresh ep and a tortilla slip-up you won’t forget. A fitness influencer’s recipe video has gone viral for all the wrong reasons thanks to his… creative pronunciation of the word “tortilla.” In Mailbag, we listened to a listener’s heartfelt poem—and then do a full 180 when someone sends us a clip of Meghan Markle complaining about h…

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Meghan Markle Complains About How Busy She Is! 5:05

13d ago5:05

5:05

We dive into your DMs in today’s Mailbag, and one listener sent through a clip of Meghan Markle having a whinge about how busy she is… and let’s just say, the room was not sympathetic. Between private jets and royal drama, it might be time for Megs to read the room. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Harry Styles Just Slid Into This Couple's DMs! 4:12

13d ago4:12

4:12

Gwyneth Paltrow defends her infamous $120 candle with a very Goop-y mic drop. Meanwhile, Harry Styles proves he’s the most charming man alive—snapping a photo of a couple in Rome and sliding into their DMs to send it personally (just “H,” casual). And Ed Sheeran may have accidentally spilled the beans on Benny Blanco and Selena Gomez’s secret weddi…

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141: Day 6: The Big Help 13:52

13d ago13:52

13:52

Abi Whistance (The Liverpool Post) wrote a four-part investigation exposing a Liverpool housing charity which left its residents in dire conditions, yet funnelled millions of pounds into a complicated web of private firms linked to the charity’s owner. For six days Page 94 is covering the extraordinary stories of the investigative journalists short…

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141: Day 5: The Gaza Student Protest Crackdown 10:54

14d ago10:54

10:54

Aaron Walawalkar (Liberty Investigates, shortlisted with Harriet Clugston and in partnership with Sky News, Metro and The Guardian) investigated British universities’ harsh treatment of pro-Palestinian student protests, and how the institutions themselves cooperated with police. For six days Page 94 is covering the extraordinary stories of the inve…

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141: Day 4: Lime Bikes and Broken Legs 13:50

15d ago13:50

13:50

Jim Waterson (London Centric) revealed the rash of broken legs across London caused by heavy Lime electric bikes falling on their own riders, and asks: who is in charge of keeping commuters safe? For six days Page 94 is covering the extraordinary stories of the investigative journalists shortlisted for this year’s Paul Foot Award, before the winner…

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Full Show: It's International Boys Day! 27:44

16d ago27:44

27:44

We’re back for International Boys Day, and the chaos is very on brand. First up, a mum goes viral for making her son do 100 Dru Hill jumps as punishment—yes, actual dance punishment. Trump dropped into Qatar and made some weirdly passionate comments about marble and camels (as you do). In London, we got emotional over Margaret, who visits the Tube …

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Ke$ha Admits 'Tik Tok' is Dumb! 2:25

16d ago2:25

2:25

Billie Eilish had to clarify that she wasn’t even at the Met Gala—despite AI-generated photos making the rounds. Meanwhile, Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter takeover continues with seatbelt safety signs popping up in Chicago ahead of her shows. The Kid LAROI is living his best spa life, spotted getting a pedi in a robe on a beach daybed. And Kesha gives her…

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Claudia Karvan Moshed at Nirvana... and Plays Quick Draw! 15:02

16d ago15:02

15:02

Claudia Karvan joined the show and had us all starstruck—especially Tim, who went full fanboy. She opened up about her wild Splendour in the Grass memories (yes, she was in the Nirvana mosh pit), being hoisted into the sky by a hot air balloon (kind of), and the deep family revelations she uncovered on Who Do You Think You Are?. From orphans to bal…

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TEAMS: Round 10 preview 28:56

16d ago28:56

28:56

Xavier Ellis, Ryan Daniels and Nick Rynne preview every game ahead of round 10 of the AFL season. Plus, we reveal our Hard Ball Bets thanks to TABtouch. You can find same game multis under the trending bets section for each of the games mentioned. Send us a question for next week: [email protected] or send us a DM on Instagram: https://www…

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141: Day 3: Out Of Sight: Missing People 12:11

16d ago12:11

12:11

Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff (The Guardian/Reuters Institute) wrote about the disappearance of Fiona Holm and why it was overlooked by the press – and how the media chooses which missing people get coverage and which don’t. For six days, Page 94 is covering the extraordinary stories of the investigative journalists shortlisted for this year’s Paul Foot …

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Full Show: Just More Stories About Names! 44:18

17d ago44:18

44:18

First up, we unpack the 89 baby names banned in Australia—yes, some parents really tried to name their kid “Nutella.” Then a Tim Mathwell blows our minds with a viral shoe-size maths trick that somehow knows your age. Science also tells us that alcohol officially starts wrecking your body at 36, which feels like a personal attack. Plus, a woman nam…

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The Most Hectic Tim Mathwell Ever! 3:29

17d ago3:29

3:29

Tim's found the most hectic maths trick taking over the internet that claims to guess your age using nothing but your shoe size and the year you were born. Sounds like witchcraft, but we tried it—and it actually works. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Nova Podcasts

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The Aussie Baby Names That’ll Get You Banned at Birth 4:55

17d ago4:55

4:55

We stumbled across a wild list of names you’re not allowed to give your baby in Australia—and let’s just say, some parents have seriously tried it. From royal titles to swear words, brand names to fictional wizards, we unpack the most banned (and most bonkers) baby names doing the rounds. Warning: this ep may cause baby name regret. See omnystudio.…

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