Hey legends, in this episode of 'Great Mates,' Troy embarks on a nostalgic trip down memory lane, discussing the evolution of their podcast over the past five years. The conversation quickly shifts to a deep dive into Temu, a shopping app where Troy recently bought a quirky $13 cat-themed shirt. The mates explore various aspects of online shopping, from impulse buys and accidental purchases to the peculiarities of frequenting sites like Temu. They also delve into the abundance of subscription se...
Jun 15, 2025•32 min
Strap in, legends — this week on The Great Mates Podcast , we’re breaking down the brand new Superman trailer and asking: could this actually be DC’s big comeback, or just more cinematic chaos? Then things get delightfully unhinged as we discuss the rise of sexy AI overlords — are we doomed, or just really into robots now? Watch here with your eyes: https://youtu.be/-ejfTOSWjfc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 08, 2025•39 min
This was a thing....enjoy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 09, 2023•39 min
This week on Great Mates it's Multiverse mayhem as we discuss the (insanely) long-awaited Flash movie, and what it could look like with Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck's Bat-Men on board! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio FightCast ...
Sep 06, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 33
This week on Great Mates it's more FanDome madness as we discuss (among other things) the new trailers for WW84, The Snyder Cut and most importantly, The Batman! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 30, 2020•33 min•Ep. 32
This week on Great Mates we take the opportunity to introduce you to another member of the CC Radio family: Fangirling! Join Fangirling as they weigh in on some of the most controversial pop culture questions of all time. It's debating time! Subscribe to Fangirling on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/fangirling/id1480919054 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/63OYhjkdKqn6lGQTeYFa6R?si=KOBMG8URR2OqD2_79KY9ug Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Follow us Instagram Join...
Aug 23, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 31
This week on Great Mates we go back to our comic-loving roots and discuss what we expect/hope to see from this week's mega DC fan event, DC FanDome! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio FightCast Australia Fangirling Head to www.ccrad...
Aug 16, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 30
This week on Great Mates we put on our tin foil hats and discuss Aliens, the construction of the Pyramids, presidential cross-dressing hazing rituals and...Beast Wars?? *due to our Covid safe recording procedures the audio quality may not be what you're used to Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check ...
Aug 09, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 29
This week on Great Mates we discuss our mutual disdain for drive-time radio hosts and wonder if kids even know what a gosh darn radio is! PLUS we give love to some podcasts we're listening to because hey, radio sucks! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Parano...
Aug 02, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 28
This week on Great Mates things get a little political as we discuss the second wave of Corona fun times in Australia, American "autonomous zones" and...Angry Birds 2? Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio FightCast Australia Fangirlin...
Jul 26, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 28
You want random? We'll give you random! How about Kevin James, TikTok and a lengthy conversation about Karens! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio FightCast Australia Fangirling Head to www.ccradio.com.au and check them ALL out! Host...
Jul 19, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 27
This week on Great Mates we discuss our mutual love of strength training and realise just how weak we actually are! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio FightCast Australia Fangirling Head to www.ccradio.com.au and check them ALL out!...
Jul 05, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 26
This week on Great Mates we attempt to find an album with more bangers than Linkin Park's rap/metal classic: Hybrid Theory (spoiler: we don't)! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio FightCast Australia Fangirling Head to www.ccradio.co...
Jun 28, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 25
This week on Great Mates we discuss the truth behind Superman's fear of magic, sports stadiums filled with sex dolls and what we're digging on ALL the streaming services! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio FightCast Australia Fangir...
Jun 21, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 25
This week on Great Mates it's time to get saucy! We discuss the best sauce flavours of all time, discover Yowies selling real estate and try to uncover the mysterious meaning behind the lyrics to Champagne Showers by LMFAO (remember them?). All in under 20 minutes! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to ch...
Jun 14, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 24
A topic so nice we had to discuss it twice! The Snyder Cut discussion continues PLUS we chat HBO shows and The Walking Dead for some reason. Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio FightCast Australia Fangirling Head to www.ccradio.com.a...
Jun 07, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Some nerds said it would never happen. Other nerds, dared to dream! The Snyder Cut of Justice League is coming to HBO Max and we’ve got so many things to say about it, we’re taking two parts! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio Fight...
May 31, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 22
FIVE of the toughest male action heroes battle it out to find out who reigns supreme as the ultimate movie tough guy! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio FightCast Australia Fangirling Head to www.ccradio.com.au and check them ALL ou...
May 24, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 21
This week the cast of the CC Radio Network joined forces for a locked down live-stream event to end all locked down live-stream events! The Great Mates, Believe, Countdown: Movie & TV Reviews & Fangirling podcasts all got together via Streamyard to bring you their TOP 5 things to consume while in lockdown! Here’s the full audio version. Subscribe to the Believe, Fangirling and The Countdown podcasts on iTunes NOW! Disclaimer – The audio may not be of the quality you’re used to due to thi...
May 17, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 20
The lockdown is changing the way people date. As people are forced to get to know each other on Skype or Zoom before touching butts, the days of Tinder dates might be over! This has left a hole in the dating app market we’re here to…fill? Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Coun...
May 10, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Ahh Nicolas Cage: Actor, dinosaur skull collector, madman. The inspirational leading man behind some truly great (and truly terrible) films. But the big question is, which one is his best? *Our apologies for some audio issues in this week's ep buuuut we're in a lockdown so we get a pass right? Right?! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio h...
May 03, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 18
We've covered binge watching, now we're covering the second best thing to do while self-isolating: binge drinking! Which superhero would you want to get drunk with? Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio Comic Confidential Fangirling He...
Apr 26, 2020•27 min
What’s your go to guilty pleasure TV show? You know, the type of show you know deep down is probably bad, but you just can’t get enough. If you need some inspo, here’s ours! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio Comic Confidential Fang...
Apr 19, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Welcome to another self-isolated episode brought to you from the comfort of our own homes! During self isolation, what are some things you've achieved that have given you a 10/10 satisfaction level? Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radi...
Apr 13, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 15
This self-isolated episode is brought to you from the comfort of our own homes! Is Ancestry.com hunting Jesus relatives? Do the Great Mates understand irony as much as Alanis Morissette? What’s your ultimate quarantine food? Want more? A video of this episode is available on the Great Mates Facebook page. Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Rad...
Apr 05, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 14
This episode was supposed to drop a week ago. Now go wash your damn hands! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio Comic Confidential Fangirling Head to www.ccradio.com.au and check them ALL out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
Mar 29, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Did you know animals have accents.... Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio Comic Confidential Fangirling Head to www.ccradio.com.au and check them ALL out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 22, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 12
3D printing is amazing, but there are probably some things that should never be printed... Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio Comic Confidential Fangirling Head to www.ccradio.com.au and check them ALL out! Hosted on Acast. See acas...
Mar 15, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 11
We fangirl over the newest Batman and geek out over the test footage and images! Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio Comic Confidential Fangirling Head to www.ccradio.com.au and check them ALL out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...
Mar 08, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This week we take a deep analytical dive in and talk about the musical genre known as "hip & hop". Get social with us! Like us on Facebook Visit our website https://ccradio.com.au/podcast/great-mates/ Get in touch with us: Contact us at [email protected] We are part of CC Radio: CC Radio has other terrific shows for you to check out including: The Countdown Believe: Paranormal & UFO Radio Comic Confidential Fangirling Head to www.ccradio.com.au and check them ALL out! Hosted on Aca...
Mar 01, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 9
