Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Top End T20s England v India, The Best Ten Moments The Hundred x Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer? - Name The Teams Edition Plus, another thrilling Muller Award www.whohastheashes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc…

The 3rd best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is North By Northwest from 1959. On our rewatch of North By Northwest, we discuss microcosms (with microfilm!), the second most famous Hitchcock scene and a lack of contiguity. For a behind the scenes breakdown on the making of this movie, check out https://newsletter.danliebke.com/p/north-by-…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: Wiaan Mulder's declaration England v India, featuring Pantics, Bazball and Peek-A-Bumrah! Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grade Cricketer? - Midnight Cricket Edition Plus, another thrilling Muller Award ⁠https://newsletter.danliebke.com⁠ Learn more about your a…

The 3rd best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is North By Northwest from 1959. Here's our original coverage of North By Northwest from all the way back in January, 2020! 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 …

We continue our look at the 4th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock’s Vertigo to the Oscar’s Best Picture of the same, er, prior year, Bridge on the River Kwai We also discuss Hitler's testicular limitations, vulture kite fake-outs and the Laws of Cricket, before revealing the 3rd best Hitchcock movie via the sti…

Cat and Dan are back to cover the highlights from the last week of cricket. Topics include: RCB - The Red Melbourne of the IPL Australia's opener surplus Cat being fined 50% of her podcast fee The Spirit of Quizmastering Plus, another thrilling Muller Award https://newsletter.danliebke.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/…

Regular episodes are still on hiatus as we wait for the official end of the IPL. In the meantime, friend of the podcast Tim Wigmore dropped by to talk about his new book, Test Cricket: A History. We cover: The unbeatable Test match Andy Flower's self-hypnosis Why the best teams don't need all-rounders Tim's XI of book interviewees And much, much mo…

The 4th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is Vertigo from 1958. On our rewatch of Vertigo, we discuss Severance transitions, the difference between acrophobia and agoraphobia, and poor calf raising form Check out The Divide by Morgan Richter, a novel with Vertigo elements! https://morganrichter.net/blog/the-divide/ If you want more Hi…

Regular episodes are still on hiatus as we wait for the official end of the IPL. In the meantime, friend of the podcast Jarrod Kimber dropped by to talk about his new book, The Art of Batting and the 50 best Test batters of all time. We cover: The introspection of Mark Waugh Why there is no number between 197 and 199 Bradman ruining everything as a…

We continue our look at the 5th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock’s The Birds to the Oscar’s Best Picture of the same year, Tom Jones We also discuss methods for shortening films, root rats, and allowing your children to vote for Oscars, before revealing the 4th best Hitchcock movie via the still quite improbab…

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…

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…