With Sir James Anderson joining the ranks of cricketing knights, we've decided to break from our IPL-induced hiatus and determine, once and for all, who is the best cricketing knight of all time. We work through all 31 knights, judging them on important criteria such as: Jousting prowess Chivalry Ability to rescue a princess from a dragon How good …

The 5th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is The Birds from 1963. On our rewatch of The Birds, we discuss Bob Newhart sketches, lava lamps and television show Birdland, before closing out with genuine audio from our local cockatoos A comedy sketch about Hitchcock publicising this movie can be found at https://newsletter.liebcricket.co…

The 5th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is The Birds from 1963. Here's our original coverage of The Birds from all the way back in May, 2017! Stay tuned for our updated thoughts after our rewatch. If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for as little as $…

We continue our look at the 6th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train to the Oscar’s Best Picture of the same year, An American in Paris We also discuss Aunt Harriet-Lois Lane crossovers, elongated Take On Me-style song and dance numbers and fourth wall slippage, before revealing the 5th best…

The Raygun of Cricket Podcasts is back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: The Sam Konstas Axe The Top 10 Moments of the Women's Ashes Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer - Bevo To The Rescue - True or False? Plus, another thrilling Muller Award whohasthewomensashes.com Learn more about your ad choices. V…

The 6th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is Strangers on a Train from 1951. On our rewatch of Strangers on a Train, we discuss broken clowns, anonymising your accessories and the benefits of blunt exposition If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for as l…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Pat Cummins completing cricket The Top 10 Moments of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer - Shane Warne Bangers Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to the Lost Within Lost podcast Can't Bowl Can't Throw Presents …

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Red Melbourne's WBBL win The Border-Gavaskar Trophy Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer - Special Cricket Monopoly Edition Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Buy Dan's new book, The Best of the Best, liebcricket.com/bestofthebest Learn more about …

We continue our look at the 7th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock's Dial M For Murder to the Oscar's Best Picture of the same year, On The Waterfront. We also discuss inexplicable omnipresence, Superman parenting and shoehorning musical numbers into the script, before revealing the 6th best Hitchcock movie via …

Cat and Dan are back with a double-sized episode to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: New Zealand - The Strongest Cricketing Nation on Earth Australia's Search For An Opener Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer - Special Book Club Edition Plus, another thrilling, super-sized Muller Award Buy Dan's new book,…

The 7th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is Dial M For Murder from 1954. On our rewatch of Dial M For Murder, we discuss possible 3D wordplay, Cary Grant impressions and stocking-stealing dogs. A comedy sketch about a deleted scene from this movie can be found at https://newsletter.liebcricket.com/p/dial-d-for-deleted-scene If you wa…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Volini Maxx! The suddenly very funny T20 World Cup Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Pre-order Dan's new book, The Best of the Best, liebcricket.com/bestofthebest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast…

We continue our look at the 8th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock's Notorious to the Oscar's Best Picture of the same year, The Best Years of Our Lives. We also discuss disappearing sons, the Important Symbolism of airplane graveyards, and the unfunny Ted Stryker, before revealing the 7th best Hitchcock movie v…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Celebration showdown: Ian Healy v Adam Gilchrist Australia's white ball UK holiday Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer, featuring a game of They're Not All Squirrels Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Listen to our other podcast, HitchPod, via www…

The 8th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is Notorious from 1943. On our rewatch of Notorious, we discuss the history of basketball, South Park writing tips and Australian punk rock bands of the 1970s. If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for as little a…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Alyssa Healy and Pat Cummins teaching children valuable lessons Preview of the women's T20 World Cup More innovations from The Hundred Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to Dan's newsletter at https://newsletter.liebcricket.com Learn more about y…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: England v West Indies The Olympics, featuring the Doyen of Diving, Tubby 'Cricket' Taylor The All-New, All-Improved Hundred Plus, another thrilling Muller Award, er, JL Time Listen to The Ridiculous Ashes here: https://megaphone.link/COMG6590528182 Subscribe…

We continue our look at the 9th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt to the Oscar's Best Picture of the same year, Casablanca. We also discuss the handsomeness or otherwise of Humphrey Bogart, fogsets and possible George Lucas tweaks, before revealing the 8th best Hitchcock movie via the still …

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Shafali Verma's Test double century Guinness v Alcopops Trying to remember the T20 World Cup Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to Dan's newsletter at newsletter.liebcricket.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

The 9th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is Shadow of a Doubt from 1943. On our rewatch of Shadow of a Doubt, we discuss deleted interviews with Dick Cavett, little-known 1940s superstitions and the difficulties associated with dancing widows to their death. That deleted interview: https://www.hitchpodonline.com/doubt If you want mor…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Ice cold Meg Lanning Australia World Cup trolling of England The rest of the T20 World Cup Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to Dan's newsletter at newsletter.liebcricket.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Calm, relentless, fun Making The Test more cinematic Discretionary settlement as gestures of goodwill Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to HitchPod at hitchpodonline.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

We continue our look at the 10th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock’s Rope to the Oscar's Best Picture of the same year, Hamlet. Sort of. We also discuss Shakespeare's IMDB page, the scientific method, and the big twists of both Desperate Housewives and Psycho, before revealing the 9th best Hitchcock movie via t…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: JF-M Virat Kohli's waist England eccentricities Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to Dan's newsletter at newsletter.liebcricket.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

The 10th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is Rope from 1948. On our rewatch of Rope, we are forced into taking on murderous characteristics, threaten iambic pentameter and risk being sued by Mark Zuckerberg. If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for as l…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Messed up mankads The Australian women in Bangladesh Cat's Gambling Corner! Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to Dan's newsletter at newsletter.liebcricket.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

We continue our look at the 11th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps to the Oscar's Best Picture of the same year, Mutiny on the Bounty. We also discuss school houses, rum rebellions and the delicious, McGuffinesque flavour of breadfruit, before revealing the 10th best Hitchcock movie via the still…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Ellyse Perry destroying cars and bowling records at the WPL New Zealand messing up another Test series against Australia The Quiz! 'Bairstow v Gill' Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to Dan's newsletter at newsletter.liebcricket.com Learn more a…

Uh-oh! What's all this, then? We just went to edit the Mutiny on the Bounty vs The 39 Steps episode and discovered that most of Cat's audio was missing. We won't get a chance to rerecord that episode until next week, so, to hold you over until then, we've decided to release one of our paywalled What Would Hitchcock Do? episodes. It's The Prestige (…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: England teaching everybody how to score fast Highlights of the Australia v South Africa one-off Test The Quiz! 'Remember When Australia Last Played A Test In NZ?' Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to Dan's newsletter at newsletter.liebcricket.co…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Improbable Australian Cricket Awards Highlights of the Australia v West Indies Test series The Quiz! 'When Was This (Redacted) Written?' Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Listen to Cat commentate on Guerilla Cricket at https://www.guerillacricket.com/ Lea…

The 11th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is The 39 Steps from 1935. On our rewatch of The 39 Steps, we bemoan phonetically spelled dialogue, puzzle over MacGuffin details and delight in belated chemistry. If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for as lit…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: New openers Highlights of the Pakistan Test series The Quiz! 'Did This Happen In The Big Bash?' Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to Dan's newsletter via liebcricket.newsletter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho…

We continue our look at the 12th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock’s The Lady Vanishes to a zero-Oscar nomination film of the same year, Bringing Up Baby. (We already covered the Oscar winner that year in our rewatch of Young And Innocent.) We also discuss absurdly named millionaires, the ridiculous ease of 193…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Cashed up bowlers The best of the West Test. An interview with Ken Piesse about his new biography of David Warner Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Buy Dan's new book, The 100 Funniest Moments in Australian Cricket at liebcricket.com/100funniest Learn mor…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: The World Cup Final (featuring Marnus's thoughts) Australia's shameful T20 series loss against India Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer? Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Buy Dan's new book, The 100 Funniest Moments in Australian Cricket at lieb…

The 12th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is The Lady Vanishes from 1938. On our rewatch of The Lady Vanishes, we recommend extending comic misunderstandings, talk about pot plant plot points and reveal the most plausible scene of the entire film. If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just…

On the ten-year anniversary of the first ever episode of the show, Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Meg Lanning's retirement The Top Ten Moments of the World Cup Cat's Gambling Corner Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Pre-order Dan's new book, The 100 Funniest Moments in Australian Crick…

A special episode of the show in which we do a deep dive into Glenn Maxwell's golf cart concussion. Topics include: The necessity for golf Playing golf in full cricket kit How to survive if Alex Carey drives a cart into a water hazard Cameron Green's L plates New hit TV show RBT: Cricket Australia Sign up to Dan's substack for World Cup content ove…

We continue our look at the 13th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock’s Best Picture winner Rebecca to a zero-Oscar nomination film of the same year, His Girl Friday. We also discuss alternative alliterative titles, the possibly bidirectional influence of Lois Lane and being set up by Cary Grant, before revealing …

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Australia v Hayley Matthews All the nonsense of the World Cup Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer? - Marnus or ChatGPT edition Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Sign up to Dan's substack for World Cup content over at newsletter.liebcricket.com Le…

A special All-Muller Episode of the Show! Too many crazy things have happened since we last recorded, so we spent the entire show doing an extended Muller award. Nominations include: The Marvel Stadium roof Ben Stokes' hair Matthew Wade abusing his equipment Withdrawn mankads And much, much more Sign up to Dan's substack for all your World Cup cont…

The 13th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is Rebecca from 1940. On our rewatch of Rebecca, we consider the possibilities of Mrs Danvers-raised clones, reveal the sensational character find of 1940, and answer the question of what Cat has in her desk. If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. J…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: New Zealand's adorable World Cup squad announcement Marnus Labuschagne's mum Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer? - ODI Reserve Day edition Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Sign up to Dan's substack for post-Ashes content over at newsletter.lieb…

We continue our look at the 14th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock’s To Catch A Thief to the Best Picture winner for 1955, Marty. We also discuss which characters might be ghosts, the looming perils of supermarkets and the one simple editing trick that would have vastly improved this film, before revealing the …

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: What can cricket learn from the women's football World Cup? A look ahead to the thrills that await us in the men's ODI World Cup An update on The Hundred and standout player, Rowan Quantumstrike! Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Sign up to Dan's substack…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Our period of mourning over the retirement of Stuart Broad A full breakdown of the final Ashes Test The magnificent return of The Hundred! (featuring rain) Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Sign up to Dan's substack for post-Ashes content over at newslett…

The 14th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is To Catch A Thief from 1955. On our rewatch of To Catch A Thief, we interrogate the purpose of Chin Up Guy, speculate on the true source of the nickname 'The Cat' and ponder the fallacious reasoning of a false dichotomy. If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPo…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Retaining the Ashes A full breakdown of our visit to the damp Old Trafford Ashes Test Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer, featuring an Ashes Scavenger Hunt! Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Subscribe to The Ridiculous Ashes podcast over at podc…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Brendon McCullum's refusal to have a beer with us A full breakdown of the Ashes Test Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer, featuring a classic game of Nationality Stumpers Plus, another thrilling Muller Award Sign up to Dan's substack for daily Ashes…