A long day of waffling, drinking and choofing gives way to a celebration of single fin surfing and assorted skullduggery. From the original Stubbies Pro to the Moana and Tati going blow for blow this one’s a stoinker. Two true blue ocker icons take us on a tour de force of the surfing underground, covering everything from taking down Dorian on debut at the Pipe Masters to getting pants’d by Medina in France and a Suharto-era surf contest at a very famous wave in East Java. See omnystudio.com/lis...
Jan 15, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 2
The lads get deeper than Griffin in all things North Shore related. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 06, 2021•2 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Smivvy and Vaughan break down every stinking detail about the incredible Pipe Masters. Two Time World Champ and all time great, Tom Carroll, gives us his read on the heroic performance of Da Goat, Kelly Slater, at Pipe. Former World Number Two and enduring style icon, Brad Gerlach, breaks down the men, the women, and Da Goat at Pipe. There's Swellian Questions, World Record holding winkle spitters, lots of expletives, and other questionable content. HMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMAD See om...
Dec 24, 2020•1 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Ain't That Swell's annual listener special, 2020 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Smiv and Deadly are back with an early Christmas blinder including all the big hits to look forward to when the 2021 Wozzle season kicks off in Maui and Oahu in just a few sleeps time. Also featured: Reptiles at Nazare, the Clippedy Doo Dah Team of the Week and experience the new tone for WSL commentary! Plenty more too! OATH! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 05, 2020•1 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 27
On the eve of the COVID Lockdown Smivvy and Deadly ventured into the blue collar working class heartland of the NSW Central Coast for the last Live Swellian Show of 2020. With a panel that included serial killer Adrian Ace Buchan, good luck charm Glen “Irish” Hall and the unyielding power of the Avoca Jesus himself, the boys uncovered some absolute gold nuggets including what it’s like to flay da GOAT in two CT finals, what Micro really thought about his mid heat punch on with Gabby Medina and h...
Nov 12, 2020•2 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 26
A Hog's Life: Nathan Hedge on Searching with Tom Curren, Tour Shenanigans and Surviving Rehab by Aintthatswell surf radio See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 03, 2020•1 hr 46 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Bust out the eggnog and Laird Super Food mushy shakes! Smiv and Deadly have put together an absolute HHHHHMMMONSTER of an ep to ring in the fetivas of La Nina with an almighty kaboom! Featuring an exclusive chat with Wilko about the shark that sucked his toes, Ace Buchan unloading on the Pep11 debacle, an interview with iconic North Shore star Turtle about working with Occ and Pagey on Hollywood's most quotable surf film, and we announce the 2020 World Champs in a year with no events. All that a...
Oct 25, 2020•2 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Bust out the mull soaked Big Banana Bread for a couple of hours of absolutely hmaaaaaaaaaaad yarns with a core lord panel of NSW Mid-North Coast royalty. Hear how Oaty went from packing boxes at the Insight facko to painting Thor’s bowling alley. How Pagey went from the Houso commish to Pipe Master, from a Japanese prison to dinner with the President of France, from tow surf pioneer to wax mogul and more. Catch up with formula one side-drawling power icons Knackers Munro and Ewok Winkler. And ma...
Oct 13, 2020•2 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 23
A Rona To Remember, Shark-A-Palooza 2020, TC On D. Ho, and Tyler Takes A Knee by Aintthatswell surf radio See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 30, 2020•2 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 22
***WARNING: This episode contains drug references, coarse language, adult themes, and the airing of several core lord beefs. Listener discretion is advised.*** Ain’t That Swell’s inaugural LIVE tour gets underway at the Wickham Hotel smack bang in the blue collar nirvana that is Newcastle. Surf towns don’t come more rugged and steeped in core lineage than the home of the twin fin aka the Steel City. Who better to guide us through the generations of stacked surfing talent than the Merewether madm...
Sep 15, 2020•2 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 21
******LIVE SHOW FROM THE VAULT! ****** COOLANGATTA CORE LORD EDITION! Featuring Joel 'Snorkoss' Leslie Parkinson, Surfcore2001 and Whacko Jacko Freestone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr 54 min•Season 1Ep. 18
SMIVVY & DEADLY chock a handful of goldies and welcome former ASP Lord Magistrate Richie Porta as well as a couple of Philip Island’s Greatest to Ain’t That Swell Live from San Remo! You’ll get the inside word on from Richie on surfing’s most contentious calls, including the Robbo/Zeke Lau Sunset Final fracas, Floatergate with Suzy and Big O, and of course, Medina defeating Fanning in the semis at Pipe in 2015 with twirly whirly-to-layback in the pow pow robbing White Lightning of a fourth W...
Sep 01, 2020•2 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 19
WATCH THE INTERVIEW ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgHJxU-NYGM&t=418s One of Australian sport's absolute greats, The BIG O, Owen Wright, joins Ain't That Swell, for one of our favourite podcasts of all time. Cronulla cone fiend core lord kingpin and training partner to Owen, Connor O'Leary, joins us to offer expert analysis. We catch up with Surfer Magazine editor, Todd Prod, for our latest instalment of MURICA. There's Swellian Questions and much more! See omny...
Aug 12, 2020•2 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 20
THE GOAT & THE RAGING BULL SPECTACULAR IN TORQUAY! Featuring Kelly Slater, Mark Occhilupo and an actual re-enactment of that time Harry Styles and the Goat nailed a stuntman tequila shot in Brazil! Starring Binns & Wet Lettuce as our shirtless lime in the eyes heroes! Up the Swellians! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 04, 2020•2 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Hold fast Swellians 'cause this ep is completely and utterly OFF. THE. HOOK. Our all-star panel of absolute hmaaaaaadmen will take you under Waimea for a two-wave hold down, into the Australian Prison system for non consensual relations, and through the blissful strawberry fields of 5 minute meditations. You can also find out what it's like to surf a heat against MR and Cheyne in their prime, experience the trauma of copping a CODE RED from a pack of lunatics after 21 days at sea, and you'll dis...
Jul 15, 2020•2 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 16
WATCH SWELLIAN TV HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arRCxMmoCj0&fbclid=IwAR2tzSltculpJyhhIanWhY7eOQ7gKry5nHcrolTtqXOoRbaVLbX8ueGCTRA SOAK YOUR EYE JELLIES IN THE FIRST EVER EDITION OF AIN’T THAT SWELL TV. A sure fire Logie winner featuring the life and times of The great Wade Goodall! The lacerating frontside gaffes of Surfcore 2001 and a billion other bits and pieces that the world’s loosest surf podcast is infamous for! It’s a aural and visual celebration of all things shred and it’s a...
Jul 01, 2020•2 hr 57 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Wind the clock back to November last year, before the summer from hell, before the pandemic, before 2020 turned into the giant steaming pile of excrement that it is, and remember a time when Smivvy and Deadly packed the pan and ventured down to the NSW South Coast for the very first show of the Are You Keeeeeeeeeding Me?! Tour at Ulladulla Ex-Servos. Yes, what a time to be alive as we sat there in a room of absolute hell men and core women sharing tales of the Jack McCoy epic 9 Lives, of great r...
Jun 17, 2020•2 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Smivvy and Deadly are back with a marathon #BLM special edition guest starring surfers of colour, Connor O'Leary, Otis Carey, and Ryan Harris, and anti-apartheid activist Thomas Victor Carroll!!! There's also an all underground Team of the Week – The MORTON BAY FIGS, made up entirely of core lords who rode the mightiest waves of the recent East Coast Low, a profile on the incredible institution that is the Torquay Boardriders Club, as well as all the usual seggies too - Finger Buns, Under/Over, ...
Jun 10, 2020•3 hr 43 min•Season 1Ep. 13
An episode recorded three weeks ago that delivers MR’s scathing critique of the Woozles new direction, JJF’s flawless choice of wedding reception venue, and meet the SWELLIAN TEAM OF THE WEEK - The Covid Pangolins, surfers who owned the pandemic like the Parramatta Eels owned Rugby League in the early 80s! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 03, 2020•3 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 12
The Are You Keeeeeeeeeeding Me? Tour continues... https://www.paypal.com/mep/dashboard See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 11, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Stick this in your pipe and smoke it, Swellians. Up Late with the Editor in Chief of Byron Bay's Worst Magazine, Baywash. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 04, 2020•1 hr 55 min•Season 1Ep. 10
The Up In Smoke Tour LIVE from the Steyne Hotel in Manly (“Come one, come all, come Steyne!”), featuring the Great West Australian Tube Pig Prodigy, the Vortex Shaman himself, Jack Robinson. Get deep with the arguably the greatest tube rider of all time, Jacky Robbo, and begin to comprehend the mad genius behind one of surfing’s brightest rising stars. Swelliette Queen, big wave hero and equality crusader, Laura Enever, joins the panel to discuss her incredible career - from coming of age as a t...
Apr 27, 2020•2 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Nothing but surf. Dip into this Pre Corona Virus Outbreak Edition for a bit of frivolous escapism... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 14, 2020•2 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 8
WIM HOFF'S CORONAVIRUS SURVIAL GUIDE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfAgSusi6t0 WIM HOFF BREATHING TECHNIQUE (CORONVIRUS CURE*): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tybOi4hjZFQ&app=desktop RUTGER BERGMAN, UTOPIA FOR REALISTS AND THE UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME: https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/conversations/conversations-rutger-bregman/8883962 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 09, 2020•2 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 7
BANG A GONG SWELLIANS! This one's not to be missed. Occy, Mick Lowe, and the Original CORE LORD, Terry Richardson. Are. You. KEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEDING ME?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 01, 2020•2 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 6
The Steel City Mardis Gras Edition: Join Ryan Callinan! Luke Egan, Matt Hoy and Morgan Cibilic for the most erotically charged Boardriders battle weekend in the Australian Surfing Calendar! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 20, 2020•1 hr 54 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Ain't That Swell LIVE from the Bondi Bowling Club... We take a trip down memory lane. First through the mean streets of South Sydney circa early 2000s with the great carpet laying, cage fighting, tube pigging, Coogee Wombats reserve-grader, Richie Vaculik. Then it's off to Scum Valley with the power-hacking, style master and former Quiksilver star, Richard Cram. Special commentary and insight is provided by the one and only CREEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEDO, along with your usual ho...
Feb 27, 2020•2 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Special thanks to Billabong for making this LIVE TOUR possible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 28, 2020•1 hr 59 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Former World Number one, the GMOAT, Rob Bain, joins Smivvy and Deadly for the most comprehensive break down of one of the greatest Hawaiian competitive crescendoes in history. From Italo Ferreira’s ridonkulous performance at classical Pipeline, to Carissa Moore’s mind-blowing fourth world title, Billy Kemper’s similarly psychotic fourth Jaws title, Paige Alms freakish third Jaws title, the controversy of Gabriel Medina’s tactics, Jack Robinsons tactics, and much much more! See omnystudio.com/lis...
Dec 26, 2019•2 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 2
