"Life is absolute chaos." David O'Doherty had a realisation as a depressed 11-year-old that he has carried with him ever since. In this episode, he chats to Wil about finding profundity in silly stories, his connection to Australia, and why he's pissed off that every comedian writes children's books now. David's website: https://phlaimeaux.tumblr.com/shows See Wil live: https://comedy.com.au/artist/wil-anderson/ Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnystudio.com/...
Mar 27, 2024•2 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 55
It's the end of the month which means it's time to empty the mailbag! But first, Charlie brings in a new segment called 'Clobservations', which explores deep existential concepts such as "Why don't you see white dog poo anymore?" Wil and Charlie are reminded of an old idea for a live show, and field some feedback from a 70 year-old listener on 'the good old days'... See Wil live: https://comedy.com.au/artist/wil-anderson/ Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnys...
Mar 26, 2024•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 54
Joel Kim Booster is one of the most exciting names working in comedy today. Hot off the success of his Netflix special Psychosexual and film Fire Island, Joel sits down with Wil ahead of his run at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. They chat about the difference between American and Australian audiences, trying to avoid comparing himself to other comedians, and the pressure of being seen as a representative of certain communities. See Joel in Melbourne: https://www.comedyfestival.com....
Mar 25, 2024•49 min•Season 2Ep. 53
Charlie and Wil are joined by Junktime's Michael Chamberlin to discuss what's like to barrack for a club where the word "threepeat" is gets you through the hard times. Jack Higgins' goal draws comparisons to the WWE, which naturally leads to imagining Ross Lyon in a bikini. And the enduring celebrity power of Big Brother's Hotdogs is finally acknowledged. See Michael Chamberlin's show: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1145738 Use the promo code "Footy" at checkout. See Wil on tour here:...
Mar 24, 2024•49 min•Season 2Ep. 52
"Life is temporary." When Eli Matthewson delivered a killer roast of the Spice Girls at a school assembly at 9 years old, the comedy door opened wide and Eli sprinted through. Wil and Eli chat about helping other up-and-coming artists, running into his Dad at queer events in Auckland, and the place of truth in stand-up. See Eli on tour: https://linktr.ee/elimatthewson See Wil live: https://comedy.com.au/artist/wil-anderson/ Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omn...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 42 min•Season 2Ep. 51
Charlie recaps his experience seeing Pink live, and the aerial antics that left his daughter unfazed. A dive into the mailbag leads Wil and Charlie to unpack a recent rap beef (requiring some assistance from producer and resident young person Amy/A-Mike). Plus, we should be scared of AI, right? See Wil live: https://comedy.com.au/artist/wil-anderson/ Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 19, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 50
Wil is joined by a new TOFOP friend, Taskmaster NZ's Paul Williams! They chat about the benefits of accidentally running late to a show, banana bread vs banana cake, and replication versus creation in comedy. Also, Wil and Paul recount some near-death experiences, and Paul's dramatic appearance on Shortland Street. See Paul in Melbourne: https://www.livenation.com.au/artist-paul-williams-1470004 See TOFOP live in Melbourne on April 7: https://www.trybooking.com/CPJHP See Wil live: https://comedy...
Mar 18, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 49
Wil and Charlie are chatting footy in the same room for the first time in a long time! The Saints are back, but why does Charlie feel like he's playing catch-up on his footy enthusiasm? What do threesomes and Round 0 have in common? Can Wil correctly guess Nat Fyfe's coffee order? Plus, Wil and Charlie come up with some unique ways to get more bums on seats for Giants games. See TOFOP live in Melbourne on April 7: https://www.trybooking.com/CPJHP See Wil live: https://comedy.com.au/artist/wil-an...
Mar 17, 2024•38 min•Season 2Ep. 48
"Nothing good comes from giving up" Known best for her vivacious character Effie, Mary Coustas has had a long and hugely influential career on-stage, on our screens, and as a writer – and she's still got big plans ahead! Mary chats with Wil about getting a PhD in herself, the moment she knew that Effie was going to be something big, and the only place in society we can still act like animals. Mary's website: https://maryandeffie.com/ See TOFOP live in Melbourne on April 7: https://www.trybooking...
Mar 13, 2024•2 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 47
Wil and Charlie bring you their semi-regular WWE state of the union, but not before attempting to unpack why he gets mocked for his bike riding habits.. Speaking of state of the union, they also despair at the state of America and the upcoming 2024 election. Plus, Charlie gives his one-line reviews for the latest flicks he's seen, and he reckons it's time for an international embargo on superhero movies. See TOFOP live in Melbourne on April 7: https://www.trybooking.com/CPJHP See Wil live: https...
Mar 12, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 46
The incredible Laurie Kilmartin is back, and she's ready for the end of the world! Wil chats to Laurie about she found herself in the middle of a culture war, being left in the lurch by the 'free speech for comedians' crowd, and how she feels about live shows vs filmed shows. Watch Laurie's new special, Cis Woke Grief Slut : https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/laurie-kilmartin-cis-woke-grief-slut/ Listen to Laurie's episode of Wilosophy: https://pod.fo/e/10f57e See TOFOP live in Melbourne on ...
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 45
Wil and Charlie start off the season in classic 2G1C style - immediately getting a player's name wrong! Which player is sporting the best new look for Opening Round? Can they come up with a Bend It Like Beckham style slogan for Daicos without getting dragged? What are Wil and Charlie's most clickbaity takes? See TOFOP live in Melbourne on April 7: https://www.trybooking.com/CPJHP See Wil live: https://comedy.com.au/artist/wil-anderson/ Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/T...
Mar 10, 2024•57 min•Season 2Ep. 44
"Always have a crack". Nick Cody always has a go. But, like most people, it took him a while to figure out what was really important and what he could let through to the keeper. In this episode he talks about taking a break from alcohol, his first stand up routine at a school assembly, and the importance of family when the chips are down. Listen to Fifi, Fev and Nick on the LiSTNR app or the HIT website: https://www.hit.com.au/shows/fifi-fev-and-nick Listen to Nick's podcast Midflight Brawl: htt...
Mar 06, 2024•2 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 43
Charlie is obsessed with Muji but immediately screws up any chance at a sponsorship. Wil asks what happened to chequebooks, and did anyone ever know what 'balancing your chequebook' meant? Somehow a conversation about Charlie's recent Thailand trip ends as a discussion on legalising ALL drugs. Wil and Charlie can't agree on what Amy's pod nickname should be, and we hear the other side of a recent TOFOP mailbag story... Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See TOFOP li...
Mar 05, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 42
The Sultan of Cinema, Guy Davis, returns for the first Video Store of 2024! He and Charlie share their favourite roles where actors are playing against type. Which Brad Pitt role is Charlie's style icon? Is Liam Neeson the new Leslie Nielsen? Did Philip Seymour Hoffman ever have a type to play against? Plus, Guy and Charlie share their thoughts on the Furiosa trailer... More Guy Davis here: hhttps://www.fourfingerdiscount.com.au/ Movies discussed: Kalifornia, Punch Drunk Love, Bram Stoker's Drac...
Mar 04, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 41
Before they get into the last 3 teams of their previews, a listener tip leads Charlie and Wil to a hilarious (and weirdly NSFW) SANFL ad from the 90s... Do Carlton have enough runs on the board to stay in the top 6 this year? Which Lions player is Charlie determined to become besties with? Are half the Crows players even real? Plus, to wrap up their previews, Wil and Charlie are giving their predictions for the premiership, medals and Coach Most Likely To Lose Their Job! SANFL ad: https://www.yo...
Mar 03, 2024•52 min•Season 2Ep. 40
"Experience every drop of existence." Moshe Kasher has lived many lives. From being a child of deaf parents, going sober at 15, being an almost life-long Burning Man attendee, and becoming a stand-up, there are many subcultures that have shaped the man Moshe is today. Six to be exact. Wil chats to Moshe about his new book Subculture Vulture , how the rave scene changed his life, and why we're still having the same conversations about what comedians can and can't say. Buy Moshe's book 'Subculture...
Feb 28, 2024•1 hr 58 min•Season 2Ep. 39
If you're looking for hard-hitting gym etiquette content then you've come to the right place! Charlie and Wil unpack a conundrum Charlie ran into at his local gym, and even get into a bit of role-play. They also explore the grand mystery of what the 'First' in Fitness First refers to. Plus, mailbag letters spark some interesting ideas for future episodes, and stories of edibles... See TOFOP live in Melbourne on April 7: https://www.trybooking.com/CPJHP Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: ht...
Feb 27, 2024•58 min•Season 2Ep. 38
Charlie sits down with journalist Joey Watson to chat about the podcast Secrets We Keep: Nest of Traitors . Joey has always been obsessed with spy stories, and three years ago, he was pulled into the ultimate spy mystery. During the Cold War, the Australian spy agency ASIO was infiltrated by a Soviet mole. For decades the mole's identity was buried and the damage they caused unknown. To uncover the truth, Joey sets out to find the mole. It’s a story about power, national secrets and how countrie...
Feb 26, 2024•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 37
Wil and Charlie are continuing their previews in typical 2G1C style – spending 20 minutes talking about Matt Rowell's lack of pop culture knowledge and who will rule the Candy Shop Mansion. Is Longmuir's time with the Dockers running out? Can Wil and Charlie remember a single thing about the Bombers last season? Plus, is there something fishy about the Pies best and fairest system? See TOFOP live in Melbourne on April 7: https://www.trybooking.com/CPJHP Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: h...
Feb 25, 2024•49 min•Season 2Ep. 36
It's a pod swap! You can listen to Wil's episode of Sammy Petersen's podcast Confessions right here, right now! A very funny episode up this week with the return of the great Wil Anderson. Listen to more of Confessions: https://bit.ly/coti-er Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 33
"You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone". As well as being a well-respected performer in his own right, Adam Bloom writes for a lot of other successful comedians. So he wrote a book about how to be a comedian. Adam talks with Wil about the importance of decorating comedy with "good sounds" and "flow", writing Oscar acceptance speeches that never get read out, and bombing at corporate gigs. Adam's book: Finding Your Comic Genius Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TO...
Feb 21, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Season 2Ep. 35
As promised, Wil and Charlie chat to resident young person Nick the Video Producer and quiz him on his cultural references. The results are both enlightening and frightening. After many listener requests, they check out the AI-generated George Carlin special, and in the process discover the terrifying entity known as 'Dudezy' . Plus, a dip into the mailbag provides a bin night dilemma, some affirmations for Charlie, and the introduction of a new Mike (whose name is, confusingly, not Mike). Every...
Feb 20, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Sammy P is back, and so are technical difficulties - how very 2020! Wil and Sammy have a big chat about the process of coming back to stand-up, how getting older can change your material, the idea of "comedian destroys heckler", getting perspective from other comedians and much, much, more! Listen to Sammy's podcast Confessions: https://podfollow.com/1387714787 TOFOP merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 19, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Which team has installed a life-sized camel at their home base? And, more importantly, why??? With so many great players, what's holding back the Giants this season? Are the Cats having a mini-rebuild? There's a lot to like about the Suns , but if Dimma can't get things working, Wil & Charlie have some interesting ideas involving theme parks... Plus, Wil and Charlie reveal some HUGE calls for the 2024 season! Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnystudio.com...
Feb 18, 2024•44 min•Season 2Ep. 32
"Still searchin'." For Lou Wall and their peers and audience, there is little delineation between the online and offline worlds. So of course, their comedy lives in both worlds too. In this conversation, they talks about proving themselves to themselves, how comedy translates internationally in a hyper-connected world, and how performance and delivery have changed over the generations. See Lou Wall on tour: https://comedy.com.au/tour/lou-wall-the-bisexuals-lament/ TOFOP merch, Patreon, and more:...
Feb 14, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Wil and Charlie are wondering if they should rebrand as a pop music podcast after a lengthy chat about Robbie Williams, Take That, One Direction, Guy Sebastian, and The Spice Girls. Mike III keeps forgetting to mute things, and a dive into the mailbag sparks a unique TOFOP merch idea... Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 13, 2024•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 30
Tomorrow is Valentine's Day, so who better to talk to about the weird world of dating than columnist Jana Hocking. Charlie and Jana chat about soccer mum orgies, whether you should fart in front of your partner, and the do's and don'ts of Valentine's Day. Follow Jana Hocking on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jana_hocking/ Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 12, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Wil and Charlie continue their pre-season previews, and they're ready to send out FOI requests about all these different different Best & Fairest voting systems. Will Cyril Rioli ever come back for the Hawks ? Is North Melbourne due for a comeback? Are the Demons ready for a flag, or is Christian Petrecca too busy making cooking videos? Plus, how many people would go into a draw to fight Kane Cornes? Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnystudio.com/listener...
Feb 11, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 28
"It's all one thing." Scott Edgar's been in a few bands. One of them was Tripod. Sometimes it still is. But there's so much more to Scott than just "that guy from Tripod". In this episode, Wil and Scott talk about white male privilege, the genius of Billy Joel and a whole lot more. Scott's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scodmanisfine/ Everyone Relax merch, Patreon, and more: https://linktr.ee/TOFOP See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 07, 2024•1 hr 51 min•Season 2Ep. 27