Getting Wilosophical with Andy Griffiths. Andy Griffiths is an author of kids book such as the "Just" series, The Day My Bum Went Psycho, and more recently, the "Treehouse" series. Andy tells the story of his journey from being in a punk rock band, to making goofy, comedy books for kids. Plus, advice as to how to get kids interested in reading. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Max Barry WILOSOPHY with Christian O'Connell See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 14, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep 261•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Kaz Cooke. Kaz Cooke is an author and cartoonist from Australia known for her advice and self-help books for girls and women, such as 'The Modern Girl's Guide to Safe Sex,' and 'Girl Stuff.' Her new book, 'You're Doing It Wrong,' discusses the substantial amount of bad advice that has been given out to women throughout time! YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Clare Bowditch WILOSOPHY with Clementine Ford See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 07, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep 260•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Tosh Greenslade. Tosh Greenslade is an Australian actor and author best known for his work on Shaun Micallef's 'Mad as Hell.' In 2020, he published a satirical comedy book, 'The Scomo Diaries.' YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Shaun Micallef WILOSOPHY with Michelle Brasier See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 31, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Ep 259•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Declan Fay. Declan Fay is a comedy writer, director and podcaster who has worked on shows such as Rove & Ronny Chieng: International Student. He is also the creator of the narrative podcast, "Crossbread," which has garnered critical acclaim. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY with Ronny Chieng WILOSOPHY with Damien Power See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 28, 2021•2 hr 2 min•Ep 258•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Christiaan Van Vuuren. Christiaan Van Vuuren is an actor, writer and director from Sydney who is known for his web series "Bondi Hipsters." His new miniseries, "Big Deal," sees him investigate Australia's political donation system and how it influences democracy. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Craig Reucassel WILOSOPHY with Charles Firth See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 24, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Ep 257•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Charlie Pickering. Charlie Pickering is a comedian and writer from Australia known for his satirical news show, The Weekly. Charlie has appeared on WILOSOPHY twice in the past, in 2015 and 2020. His newest project, "The Time Traveller's Guide to Not Dying" is an Audible original show that is available now. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Charlie Pickering (Part 1) WILOSOPHY with Charlie Pickering (Part 2) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 17, 2021•51 min•Ep 256•Transcript available on Metacast Aisling Bea is an Irish comedian, actress and writer perhaps known best for her comedy-drama series, “This Way Up,” which she wrote and produced. Starting off the recording by having a postage dilemma, Aisling and Wil have a long and thoughtful conversation about comedy, life and philosophy. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Dara O’Briain WILOSOPHY with Jen Kirkman See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 10, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep 255•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Luke Darcy Luke Darcy is a former Australian rules footballer and current radio and television presenter covering AFL. Luke and Wil chat about the Darcy family’s history with AFL, his time playing for the Western Bulldogs, and moving into the media after his playing career. Luke’s new podcast ‘Empowering Leaders’ is available now via LiSTNR. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Neroli Meadows WILOSOPHY with Wayne Schwass See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
Oct 03, 2021•2 hr 34 min•Ep 254•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Dr. Yves Rees Dr. Yves Rees is a writer, historian, podcast and currently a lecturer in History at La Trobe University in Melbourne. Dr. Rees’ new book, “All About Yves” is a memoir about the trans experience in which they explore their realisation that they were transgender at age 30. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Hannah Mouncey WILOSOPHY with Anna Piper Scott See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 26, 2021•2 hr 40 min•Ep 253•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Max Barry Max Barry is an Australian author known for novels such as 'Syrup,' 'Jeniffer Government,' and his most recent novel, 'The 22 Murders of Madison May.' A high school friend of Wil's, Max was on of the first guests to ever appear on WILOSOPHY way back in 2015. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Todd Sampson WILOSOPHY with Ben Lee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 19, 2021•2 hr 30 min•Ep 252•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Bridie Jabour. Bridie Jabour is a writer and journalist who had her life changed during a near death experience in a truck accident that nearly killed her whole family. She speaks about her new book, 'Trivial Grievances' and how she became better at what's important. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Clem Bastow WILOSOPHY with Clare Bowditch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 12, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep 251•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Suren Jayemanne. Suren Jayemanne is a writer and stand-up comedian, as well as a qualified (but not practising!) accountant. Suren speaks to Wil about getting into comedy after working as an accountant, and his experience being raised Catholic. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Dilruk Jayasinha WILOSOPHY with Jan Fran See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 05, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Ep 250•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Jenna Owen. Jenna Owen is a writer and comedian best known for her work as one half of comedy duo Freudian Nip. She has worked on SBS's The Feed, as well as directing and writing for The Chaser's War on 2020. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Vic Zerbst WILOSOPHY with Mark Humphries See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 29, 2021•2 hr 51 min•Ep 249•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Dave Woodhead. Dave Woodhead is a comedian and radio announcer, who currently hosts the Lunch shift on Triple J. Dave talks about his experience growing up in Darwin and getting into comedian in his teens, to where he is now. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY with Linda Marigliano WILOSOPHY with Alex Dyson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 22, 2021•2 hr 50 min•Ep 248•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Luke Heggie Luke Heggie is a stand-up comedian who was recently nominated for Best Show at the 2021 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. He speaks with Wil about his stand-up journey and balancing working another job while doing comedy. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Osher Gunsberg WILOSOPHY with Becky Lucas See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 17, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Ep 247•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Danielle Walker. Danielle Walker is a stand-up comedian and writer from Townsville who won the Best Newcomer award at the 2018 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. She speaks about her journey into stand up comedy and her life growing up in the country. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Nina Oyama WILOSOPHY with Tom Ballard See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 15, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep 246•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Luke McGregor Luke McGregor is a writer, comedian and actor from Australia known for his work on shows such as 'Rosehaven,' 'Luke Warm Sex' and 'Utopia.' YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY with Celia Pacquola WILOSOPHY with Charlie Pickering See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 08, 2021•2 hr 32 min•Ep 245•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Mark Humphries. Mark Humphries is a comedian, writer and satirist best known for his work on The Feed and ABC's 7.30. His new book "On Politics and Stuff' is available now. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Charles Firth WILOSOPHY with Vic Zerbst See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 01, 2021•2 hr 34 min•Ep 244•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Vic Zerbst Vic is an Australian TV writer, actor and comedian best known for her work as one half of comedy duo Freudian Nip with her writing partner Jenna Owen. Vic has performed for SBS's The Feed as well as co-directing The Chaser's WAR ON 2020 web series, which was acclaimed for its break out sketch, 'The Contact Tracies." Vic speaks about her extensive philosophical knowledge in this conversation with Wil about the meaning of life! YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY wit...
Jul 25, 2021•2 hr 34 min•Ep 243•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Clem Bastow. Clem Bastow is a screenwriter, autism advocate and cultural critic who has written regularly for The Saturday Paper and The Guardian. In 2018, she wrote an article for the age with the headline, "I was diagnosed as on the spectrum at 36, suddenly things made sense," and expands on this headline in her new book, Late Bloomer. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY with Carly Findlay WILOSOPHY with Clementine Ford SEE TOFOP LIVE https://www.livenation.com.au/show/1338...
Jul 18, 2021•2 hr 40 min•Ep 242•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Dara O'Briain Dara O'Briain is an Irish comedian and television presenter best known for his work on the satirical panel series, "Mock the Week." As a friend and colleague of Wil's since 1999, the two talk about comedy's changing landscape over the last two decades, as well as the effect of the pandemic on the industry. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY with Russell Howard WILOSOPHY with Beth Stelling See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 11, 2021•2 hr 33 min•Ep 241•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Anita Heiss. Anita Heiss is an Indigenous author, poet, activist and social commentator and a member of the Wiradjuri nation of central New South Wales. Anita speaks with Wil about Australia's Indigenous heritage, and her new novel Bila Yarrudhanggalalangdhuray: River of Dreams. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Shelley Ware WILOSOPHY with Kevin Kropinyeri SUPPORT US Patreon TOFOP.com Merch Follow on Instagram Follow on Twitter Wil Anderson Anita Heiss See omnystudio....
Jul 04, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep 240•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Christian O'Connell... again! Christian O'Connell is a British radio presenter who currently presents The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show on Gold 104.3 in Melbourne. His new book, "Nobody Listens to Your Dad's Show," talks about moving his life and family to Australia to have a shot at radio down under. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY with Marty Sheargold WILOSOPHY with Andy Lee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 01, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep 239•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Owen Eastwood. Owen Eastwood is a writer and performance coach originally from New Zealand. His new book, "Belonging: The Ancient Code of Togetherness" talks about fostering success within groups based on Owen's experience consulting for sports teams and other team environments. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY with Titus O'Reily WILOSOPHY with Mark Howard See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 27, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep 238•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Alex Lee Alex Lee is a writer, actor, comedian and journalist who has worked on shows such as SBS's The Feed and Michelle Law's play, Single Asian Female. Her new show, Win the Week, will air on the ABC, will pair every day Australians with comedians in a news quiz format. Alex speaks about her journey as a comedian and working across many projects in her career. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Craig Reucassel WILOSOPHY with Zoe Norton Lodge SUPPORT US Patreon TOFOP...
Jun 20, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep 237•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Hayden Dando See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 16, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep 236•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Damien Power. Damien Power is a stand-up comedian, actor, writer and podcast from Australia. In this long form WILOSOPHY episode, Wil & Damien chat the Australian and international comedy circuit, their approaches to comedy and Damien's approach to finding excitement in life. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: WILOSOPHY with Geraldine Hickey WILOSOPHY with Dave Lawson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 13, 2021•2 hr 18 min•Ep 235•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Karen O’Leary Karen O’Leary is a writer, actor, comedian and former teacher from New Zealand. She played Officer O’Leary in Taika Waititi’s 2014 film, ‘What We Do in the Shadows,’ and is now reprising the role in the spin-off series, ‘Wellington Paranormal.’ She talks about her experience as a teacher, how she thinks the education system should change, and how she fell into acting accidentally. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY with Shelley Ware WILOSOPHY with Cal Wilson Se...
Jun 06, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep 234•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Akec Makur Chuot Akec Makur Chuot is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Richmond Football Club as part of the AFLW Division. Akec tells the story of her journey - from her birth in South Sudan, spending twelve years in a refugee camp and her eventual AFLW premiership. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY with Tony Armstrong WILOSOPHY with Wayne Schwass SUPPORT US Patreon TOFOP.com Merch Follow on Instagram Follow on Twitter Wil Anderson Akec Makur Chuot See omnys...
May 30, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Ep 233•Transcript available on Metacast Getting Wilosophical with Andrew McCarthy Andrew McCarthy is an American actor, writer and television director best known for his roles in various films from the 1980s including St. Elmo’s Fire, Pretty in Pink, and of course, one of Wil’s favourites, Weekend at Bernie’s. Wil and Andrew talk about his experience being a star as a member of “The Brat Pack” and his philosophies toward work, travel, fatherhood and more. YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE WILOSOPHY with Eddie Perfect WILOSOPHY with Ronny Chieng SUP...
May 27, 2021•40 min•Ep 232•Transcript available on Metacast 
