Hey mates! (Are we still allowed to say that?) Chando here! The new show is up and running, It's called DING DONG CLUB , and it's (mostly) what you remember of the old show! Is it better? Is it worse? Have a listen and make your mind up! It's rattling along at a rate of knots so far, with plenty of old mate guests, and plenty of ripper episodes (and don't worry: plenty of Thailand talk). (raspberry noise) Have a crack: Ding Dong Club Subscribe to the show on Patreon for ad-free...
Feb 11, 2025•3 min
Hey mate! We both have new podcasts now, and this is Tommy's. It's called How To Do Everything with Tommy Dassalo. Here's a taste. If you like this, go add it on whatever pod app you use. Miss you all :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 07, 2025•4 min
This week we're joined by CAMERON JAMES and BRON LEWIS! Tommy's reading from his dream diary, Bron's been in trouble with a teacher, Cameron's been in trouble with celebrities, Karl's potentially uncovered some dark truths about his time living in London PLUS there's pranks after gigs in Canberra and disturbing on-stage acts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 8 min
This week we're joined by MIKE GOLDSTEIN and BEN KNIGHT! Mike and Ben are incredibly dusty after being at Mike's bucks the night before (must be nice) we also finally get around to talking to Knighty about his role alongside Ryan Gosling in the movie The Fall Guy, including him and Mike attending the Hollywood premiere (must be nice)! Don't worry about us though, we've got heaps going on: Karl's video of Michelle Monaghan is going viral and Tommy's being scammed by someone else from The White Lo...
Aug 28, 2024•2 hr 38 min
This week we're joined by TONY MARTIN and DAVE THORNTON! Thorno's encountered some Dum Dum fans in the wild, we're speculating about DVD screenings on oil rigs, and we spend a lot of time covering the latest developments in one of our favourite topics whenever Tony's on the show. PLUS Little Blanket has gotten into trouble at Book Week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 28 min
This week we're joined by NICK CAPPER and first time guest ANDREW HAMILTON! Andrew's currently on tour promoting his book about the time he went to prison so we've got a LOT of questions for him. If you've ever listened to the podcast before, I'm sure you can make an educated guess as to the calibre of question that we'd want answered about prison and the level of maturity that we bring to such a delicate subject. It's a great, funny chat about a super interesting topic! Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Aug 14, 2024•2 hr 48 min
This week we're joined by NICK CODY and LEHMO! We're dealing with audience members who have no idea who they've just watched, we're worried about how rapidly we're aging, Lehmo's child has been doing comedy on a cruise ship, we've got our school reunions coming up and we're all wondering what we can do to make it to 'notable alumni' page of our schools' Wikipedias! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 07, 2024•2 hr 41 min
This week we're joined by MELANIE BRACEWELL and BRON LEWIS! Melanie's brought her dog along, there's been some raucous audience members at Basement Comedy Club, someone's using Tommy's Binge account in an AirBnB, Karl's done some work on Melanie's show and received ZERO compensation for it, plus Greg Larsen texts in with a strange dream! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 31, 2024•2 hr 53 min
We're finally back in Sydney for a huge live show with WIL ANDERSON, CONCETTA CARISTO and CAMERON JAMES! There's a lot going on as Tommy's been heckled, Cam's paid to come and see one of our live podcasts, Concetta's flashed a co-worker, Milan's living under a pseudonym but the absolute piece de resistance is a slice of Wil Anderson lore that Karl has unearthed. You'll never look at a piece of toast the same way again. Oh, and there's a Rad Dad. Bottoms up! Hosted on Acas...
Jul 24, 2024•2 hr 48 min
This week we're joined by DAVE O'NEIL and JOSH EARL! Tommy's found some Patreon feedback, Dave's got more corporate gig stories for us and would you believe it - Karl's been burned by someone and he's not taken it well. Is this the episode that finally gets us booted off the podcasting airwaves? Will we be working at a Mexican restaurant next week? Comedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 17, 2024•2 hr 46 min
This week we're joined by ex-Queenslanders GREG LARSEN and DAMIEN POWER! Tommy's artwork has been disrespected again, Greg & Damo have almost had a punch-on during a long roadtrip, and Karl's going viral. We also chat about Hooters, Billie Eilish, amazing Comedy Festival show finales, and Dame Edna rooting Norman Gunston. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 24 min
We're back in the studio and we're joined by PETER HELLIAR and DANNY MCGINLAY! We fill Pete in on his contribution to the Koh Samui International Podcast Festival, Danny's torn himself away from an illicit venue for long enough to murder some wildlife, Tommy's had his caricature done, and there's a wild new scam sweeping the Thai restaurants of Melbourne. Fun! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 03, 2024•2 hr 57 min
It’s the final LIVE episode from the KOH SAMUI INTERNATIONAL PODCAST FESTIVAL with DANIELLE WALKER, HARLEY BREEN, BRETT BLAKE, CAMERON JAMES & ABHISHEK MISHRA ! Karl’s bought us all gifts, Tommy’s been back to the drag show again, we’ve somehow unearthed a Danielle piece of trivia that we hadn’t heard yet, Brett’s been on a game show, and Harley’s “pulled a Cameron”. PLUS Rad Dad travels to Koh Samui! If you’ve enjoyed these last three weeks of episodes from Koh Samui and you want more,...
Jun 26, 2024•2 hr 48 min
We're back for another live show from the Koh Samui International Podcast Festival! We've got HARLEY BREEN, DANIELLE WALKER, BRETT BLAKE and CAMERON JAMES (for a little bit). We've had a very wholesome day playing Soccer Golf, our Youtube mate has used his drone to capture some dodgy footage, Harley's had a massage, Brett's done karaoke, Karl's been investigated by Consumer Affairs and Abishek's found a way to evolve the Sperm Bank routine! PLUS a live Talkin' Dum Dum recorded immediately after,...
Jun 19, 2024•2 hr 44 min
We are BACK in Koh Samui for the Koh Samui International Podcast Festival with CAMERON JAMES, BRETT BLAKE and DANIELLE WALKER! Danielle's spent way too long staring at a sea urchin, Cameron's already made a big purchase at a market, and New Brett has had a wonderful, wholesome time in Bangkok. Plus we're still trying to convince The Stay Resort that this is a corporate retreat, and let's not forget: we've flown Abhishek over so that we can hear the Sperm Bank routine three more times! Hosted on ...
Jun 12, 2024•2 hr 46 min
We're joined by ED KAVALEE and RAY O'LEARY this week! We go deep into the comedy history of Ray O'Leary including: where his name came from, where his suit came from, and the nightmarish meal that he used to eat every single day. Also, we're about to leave for Koh Samui so of course Ed wants to hear all about it, and we've got some prizes to give away with our very own secret sound. PLUS there's a live Talkin' Dum Dum recorded at the Creatures of Habit Bar & Bandroom with guest GREG LARSEN! ...
Jun 05, 2024•2 hr 6 min
This week we're joined by Taskmaster's WIL ANDERSON and LLOYD LANGFORD! We go behind the scenes of the new series of Taskmaster and find out about the windowless room that the competitors are holed up in, who got booked first out of Lloyd and his partner, and how long it takes to flip a chair. There's also more Carl Barron conspiracy theories, we pretend to have never heard of Ashely Madison, Tommy's missed an important sponsor e-mail, and we nail down a cover story for our "corporate retreat" i...
May 28, 2024•2 hr 1 min
We're back in Brisbane with DAVE ANTHONY, GARETH REYNOLDS, DAVE O'NEIL & HARLEY BREEN! Dave Anthony takes his title of 'surprise guest' a little too literally, we dissect Magic Round and some key moments in NRL history, Chandler's been called in to the principal's office and Dave O'Neil's been doing some digging into his ancestry and probably wishes he hadn't. PLUS: RAD DAD COMES TO BRISBANE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 21, 2024•2 hr 52 min
This week we're joined by TOM BALLARD and SAMI SHAH ! Tom's been to Bali and is paying the price, Sami's got us all interested in the Ubud Writer's Festival, and Karl's just back from his meeting with The Stay Resort in Koh Samui. Plus we're speculating on the current address of an Australian comedy legend, planning a setlist for our band at the Koh Samui Podcast Festival, and listing people we know who used to be young! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 15, 2024•2 hr 43 min
We’ve roped in two of Perth’s finest this week: ANDREW WOLFE and FRANKIE ROWSTHORN ! Frankie’s performing in the Comedy Zone under the tutelage of a Friend of the Show, Wolfie’s been abusing audience members in Perth, Frankie’s dad has leapt to her defence in India on The Amazing Race, and of course, we get an update on Karl’s potential funds for a Thai bar! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 08, 2024•2 hr 44 min
We've dragged ourselves out of bed after the Comedy Festival and we're joined by LUKE HEGGIE and MIKE GOLDSTEIN. We reflect on The Worst of Melbourne Comedy and the memoir that Karl got given as a gift, Tommy can't avoid seeing the Sperm Bank bit AGAIN, demand for the Abishek t-shirts is high, and Karl's found out a dark secret from Luke Heggie's past. PLUS Nick Cody pops in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 01, 2024•2 hr 34 min
It's the final week of our run of live shows in Melbourne and we're joined by AARON CHEN, DAVE HUGHES and DANIELLE WALKER! Tommy's nose is all messed up, the Worst of Melbourne Comedy has come to a very fitting end, Chenny's been opening for an Ex Friend of the Show, Hughesy's been defiling the backstage area of Basement Comedy Club and Danielle's sisters are getting excited for Koh Samui. PLUS we send a roving reporter out to investigate Karl's bush and some special friends join us for Abhishek...
Apr 24, 2024•2 hr 45 min
This week we're joined by BEN RUSSELL and TOR SNYDER . Tommy's enlisting the services of Tor's side hustle and Karl's discovered his new favourite musical act. PLUS, Tommy almost lost his passport in Japan and we start to get serious about which potential Koh Samui sponsor we're going to work with. Or will it be all three? Or will it be a new fourth contender? Only one thing's for sure: Comedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 27, 2024•2 hr 44 min
This week we're joined by NICK CODY and BEN KNIGHT! Cody comes in swinging after hearing us berate him for attending the Taylor Swift concert, Knighty's had a hose up his ass, Tommy's been trying comedy in Japan, and we've had some incredible offers for sponsorship for the Koh Samui International Podcast Festival! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 20, 2024•2 hr 54 min
We're broadcasting from a luxury hotel in Adelaide with RUSSELL HOWARD, NICK CAPPER and HARLEY BREEN! Capper's impressed by Russell's hallway, and Russell's impressed by Capper's CV of recent advertisements. We also talk about mystical nans, punching up Capper's stand-up routines, and possible future stand-up special titles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 13, 2024•2 hr 38 min
We're live in Adelaide for our 700TH EPISODE! We've got some famous well wishers on the phone, and of course Karl's had to check in on his favourite Adelaide-based Hamburger Facebook group. Meanwhile, we learn a LOT about Tom's lifestyle, Nazeem's cracked the shits in public, Thorno's found some of the greatest merchandise of all time, and Tommy's in trouble because of a dream that his fiance had about him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 06, 2024•2 hr 46 min
This week we're joined by DAVE O'NEIL and LEHMO! Dave's had the honour of catching a private jet to a footy club gig, we workshop some ideas to make the Qantas Lounge even fancier, Tommy's been sent a behind-the-scenes video of Eric Bana PLUS Lehmo's gone viral and we've made our first booking for The Worst of Melbourne Comedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 27, 2024•2 hr 52 min
This week we're joined by GREG LARSEN and MIKE GOLDSTEIN! Greg's had some issues lining up a delicious post-gig feast, Chandler's interrogating the canteen options at his gym, and we go on a riotous Ocean's Eleven-style journey with Greg Larsen as he pulls off the heist of the century on a major fast-food chain. Us so horny! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 21, 2024•2 hr 53 min
This week we're joined by MELANIE BRACEWELL & TOM BALLARD! Mel's had a spray tan JUST FOR US, Tommy's encountered two doctors with unbelievable surnames PLUS Comedy Festival season is just around the corner so that means it's time to start planning for the hottest show in the guide: The Worst of Melbourne Comedy. Who's getting booked? How loud should the house music be? Where should the seats be facing? And most importantly: what's wrong with us? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
Feb 14, 2024•2 hr 49 min
This week we're joined by DAVE THORNTON and JOSH THOMAS! We're being closely monitored by a publicist AND Blanket, as Josh is on the press junket for his new stand-up tour and already considering a career change. Meanwhile, Tommy's had multiple rough experiences at the doctor, plus we get a run down of Josh's recent hopeless mishaps including losing both his shoes AND a motor vehicle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 07, 2024•2 hr 39 min
