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The Brink

Ben Waterworth

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Formerly the fourth most popular show in the smallest capital city in Australia, The Brink returns for a place in the place it knows best: the internet. Join Ben Waterworth and a bunch of random goodness as he takes the show on the road, overseas and over your head. How Brinkalicious...
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Off The Podium - An Olympics Podcast

Ben Waterworth, Colin Hilding & Jarrod Loobeek

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Three men who dream of Olympic glory and have as much athletic prowess as a piece of cheese sit down (or stand up) and discuss the Olympics, bringing you daily updates, segments and attempted humour that would make even the most passionate Olympics fan in the world crack a wry smile. Well, at least we hope. If it doesn't then we'll gladly give you your money back.
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The most entertaining TV & Film podcast on the internet! Subscribe now to get the latest episodes to your speakers each week. Currently covering Nip/Tuck, Third Watch & Lost. Also providing weekly movie recaps from classic movies as well as weekly movie reviews on recently released films. Everything you need as a TV & Film fan is all under one roof!
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Australian Survivor Archives

Ben Waterworth & Matt Dyson

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Join Ben Waterworth and former Australian Survivor contestant Matt Dyson as they chronicle the history of the Australian version of Survivor, from the very beginning in 2002 right through to the modern day. Featuring in-depth analysis, interviews and everything else in between
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Useless AFL Stats

Useless AFL Stats

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Facebook sensation, Useless AFL Stats is all about having a laugh while taking a deep dive into the most useless AFL stats you'll ever need to know. Hosted by Jack Steele fanboy Mitchell Stevens, UAS Creator Aaron Delaporte and stat guru Liam Crowhurst.
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Mitchell, Aaron and Liam welcome special guest Ben Waterworth, Fox Sports Journalist and AFL 360 Producer. We chat Useless Stats and Footy Media: - Izak Rankine the next Gary Ablett? - Is Max Laughton a likeable person? - Are Cessna's distracting? - How many games did Peter Street play? - Commentators Curse - Is Bevo a journalist's best friend?…
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BAD MOVIE MONTH continues with another sequel considered to be far inferior to it’s original, as we switch back to 1997 and go over Speed 2: Cruise Control. Is this movie really as bad as people remember? How amazing is Willem Dafoe? Why is Jason Patric a thing and who is he? How has Sandra Bullock changed so much from the first movie to the second…
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A very special mid-week episode of Off The Podium coming your way today to celebrate 100 days to go till the Paris 2024 Olympics! Direct from the Australian Olympic Team's opening ceremony uniform launch in Sydney, we speak to Aussie Chef de Mission for Paris 2024 and Olympic legend Anna Meares, as well as Olympians Michelle Heyman, Tilly Kearns, M…
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It’s time for the Pan Am Games! Well… not really just at the location where they were held. Rossi and Jarrod are here to break down episode 5 of The Amazing Race 36. We discuss the very bizarre inclusion of Marilyn Monroe’s car, celebrate all the navigation problems and humor they provided, and support the production for providing comically oversiz…
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We brought you our first bonus 24 episode last week with our first animated parody episode, so now it’s time to bring you the second one as we give you South Park’s unique take on 24 by recapping their parody The Snuke, the 4th episode from their 11th season. How is this episode filled with so much dumb humour that it is genius? Does this episode d…
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Another SPOILER FREE REVIEW coming your way today as we look at a movie that is perhaps a little close to home right now, Civil War! How much do we love this movie? Why do we like the style of this movie more so than we should? How incredible is Kirsten Dunst and should she be in Oscar contention after this? What do we think of the other cast? Do w…
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It's a return to the Winter Olympics today as we sit down with Aussie Olympian Jenny Lyons to chat about her incredible skiing career across two different sports that took her to three Olympics and a whole bunch of success along the way! We learn from Jenny just what took her into skiing and what the scene was like in the sport of alpine in Austral…
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It’s that time to get excited once more as we get into rankings and rank the things you like! This time we’re ranking all 25 films and their titles, a list that we know you’ve been waiting for and one that even we don’t know how will turn out! Just why is Colin missing again? How is this the most spread out list we’ve ever done? Does Ben’s criteria…
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Our next BAD MOVIE MONTH is here with another BAD SEQUEL as we move into the movie that killed the Superman franchise for nearly 20 years, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace from 1987. Just how bad is this movie? Is it so bad it’s actually secretly good? Does Christopher Reeve give a very underrated performance in this movie? Why are we glad that som…
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The good episodes are back and so are your favorite podcasters! Rossi and Jarrod are here to talk about episode 4 of The Amazing Race 36. We praise the inclusion of breaking and our connections with the sport, talk up the fight between Amber and Vinny, and question all the phrases thought up by Sunny and Bizzy. We also get hype about the dog on the…
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We’re here for the first part of a special two week extra episode stretch of our 24 coverage as we bring you a recap of The Simpsons episode that directly parodied the show we love, 24 Minutes, the 18th episode of the 21st season! How do we feel about this episode as an episode of The Simpsons? How do we feel about this episode as an episode of 24?…
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After a couple of years away from talking to sport climbing athletes we now bring you two in the space of two weeks as we sit down with Campbell Harrison to learn about his career in the sport as he gears up for his Olympic debut in Paris! We find out from Campbell just what drew him into the sport and the progression he made towards his Olympic qu…
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It’s time to get to your favourite month of the year with BAD MOVIE MONTH as we get into a month of bad sequels by starting with the infamous Jaws: The Revenge from 1987. Is this a movie that should have more of a cult following? Why should the makers of this film gone even more camp and silly with it to play into the premise? Is Lorraine Gary unde…
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We’re back and your host, much like the teams, is a hot mess. Rossi, Jarrod, and Kristan sit down to chat about the exhilarating episode 3 of The Amazing Race 36. We chat about how let down we are by the production of the season, praise the early tower challenge and how it affected the rest of the leg, and dive into the emergent backpack strategy. …
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We made it. We made it through Season 6 of 24. Phew! It was a tough one, but we did it and that means that we’re here to bring it all to a close as we wrap up the most contentious season in the history of the show in true Oz Network style! That means it’s time to go over all the big stories, the little ones, Jack being awesome, Jack being all over …
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It's Easter which only means one thing: IT'S BRINK TIME! We are back for another exciting episode of Brinkalicious action as Ben brings you some Grand Prix hype by speaking with motorsport journalist Andrew van Leeuwen about his new book on Oscar Piastri and catches up with Sam during their annual trip the Melbourne race. We also hear a special cli…
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It's been nearly three years since we last spoke to an athlete from sport climbing and today we finally fix that drought by speaking with Australian Olympian Oceania Mackenzie about her incredible career in the sport, Olympic experiences in Tokyo and what to expect from her second Olympic appearance in Paris later this year! We find out from Oceani…
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We’re closing out GHOSTBUSTERS MONTH with the latest addition to the franchise by going over the 2021 film that is Ghostbusters: Afterlife! How do we feel about this movie? Is this movie filled with many of the same issues as the 2016 movie that nobody talks about? Why is there so little Paul Rudd and why do we want more Paul Rudd? Why does this fr…
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Much like the show we are continuing with the race in Mexico. Rossi and Jarrod are here to break down episode 2 of The Amazing Race 36. We share our thoughts of how much of a hot mess the teams are, debate whether these forced rivalries are working for the show, and question how hard it is to find a bridge. We also criticize the low budget challeng…
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It’s finally here! The finale of season 6 of 24! HOORAY! And we actually are excited to bring it to you today with a fairly solid episode as we recap episode 24, 5am-6am. How epic is this episode? How epic are the explosions? Why does the scene with Jack and his dad just fall so flat? Why is the President Suvarov all of a sudden so nice to Vice Pre…
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We’re apparently on a bit of a roll with the rankings which means it’s time to bring you another episode of ranking things, this time with the entire gang back together (thanks Colin) as we rank all the 12 directors of the James Bond franchise in a list that we know will cause some debate! Why are we so judgmental on people’s names this episode? Wh…
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It's time to get to another triple threat of an athlete today as we speak to the incredible Hannah MacDougall about her career in three different sports and just how he third sport could bring her back to the Paralympics after a 16-year absence. He learn from Hannah about the challenges she overcame to get to where she has today, including how swim…
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It’s time to move into our third week of GHOSTBUSTERS MONTH as we go over the divisive female reboot that is Ghostbusters from 2016. Is this movie really as bad as people say it is? What do we make of the four leads? How funny is this movie? How many plot holes are in this movie? Do we really care that much about soup? Should Chris Hemsworth just s…
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WE ARE BACK!! Rossi and Jarrod are here to discuss the premiere of The Amazing Race 36 as we discuss the continuity of the show and if it’s going to be addressed, question if Amber has a backpack for the race, and appreciate the fact that Shelisa brought not just one, but three crossword puzzle books. We also debate what the first-place prize shoul…
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The penultimate episode of season 6 of 24 is finally here as we give our take and a closer look at the 23rd episode of said season by recapping 4am-5am! Why is this such a bad episode, especially for a penultimate season episode? Why does everyone seem to be bored once again this week? Why do Ben & Colin disagree on so much in this episode? What do…
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Useless Stats regulars Mitch and Crowy are joined by Checkers from @Marmalade_Aus and The Ressies podcast. They chat about how the Tik Tok sensation came about, the best choccy milk around, the new Geelong Stadium plus some VERY USELESS stats about Z's and Double Letters!By Useless AFL Stats
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Your favourite series is back as we bring you our latest OPENING CEREMONY REVIEW episode by going back the furthest we can possibly go in this series and bringing our take on the opening ceremony for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Just how can we judge an opening ceremony that is over 50 years old? How amazing are Mongolian wrestlers in 1972? …
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Another week of GHOSTBUSTERS MONTH is here as we bring you our recap of the 1989 sequel to the original blockbuster that is Ghostbusters II! Does this movie get too much hate for what it is? How does this movie fare now given two other sequels have come along since to varying degrees of success? Is Peter MacNicol the true star of this film? What el…
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It’s another week of 24 and we’re slowly getting through these episodes that we are so into (not) as we now recap the 22nd episode of season 6, 3am-4am. Why is this episode just so bad? Why is everyone so bored in this episode? Why are we so bored in this episode? You know what…just watch it. Get it over with. And move on. Seriously, you’ll thank u…
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It’s time to bring our Oscars coverage for 2024 to a close as we once again go over Oppenheimer and also give you our full set of predictions ahead of the big show! Has our opinion of this movie changed? Do we feel it deserves all the nominations it got? Why have we come around on a couple of the acting performances in this movie? Is this finally t…
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We're here with a new spoiler free review of 2024's first big blockbuster, Dune: Part Two. Is this movie possibly good enough we can forgive any complaints? How much does reading the book help or hinder? Does this movie contain the most awkward kiss in movie history? How did they get so many James Bond actors in a non James Bond movie? Which one of…
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It’s our penultimate Best Picture Oscars review for 2024 as we go over the quirky Emma Stone movie that is Poor Things. How unique and quirky is this movie and does that make us like it more or dislike it more? How great is Emma Stone and should she be the frontrunner for the Best Actress Oscar? How great is Mark Ruffalo? Was Willem Dafoe robbed of…
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After a ranking episode you loved a few weeks ago, let’s get into another one that you’ll love just as much as we rank both the entrances of all the actors to play James Bond as well as their exits from the franchise in another random yet fun list! Why has Colin once again not bothered to show up? Why is one of these lists rather easy and the other…
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We’re into our third last Best Picture nominated movie for the 2024 Oscars as we go over Barbie once more and get a little pink in here. Has Ben changed his mind on this movie? What does Colin think about it after all these months? Are the so called ‘snubs’ justified for certain categories? Which categories do we feel this movie is a lock to win? A…
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It's been just over a month since we wrapped up our coverage of the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympics and today we're excited to speak with Australian Ice Hockey player Jasmin Mayor about her experiences at the games and why she is still buzzing after her experiences in Korea! We learn from Jasmin how her rapid ascent through the ice hockey ranks …
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It’s time to strap yourselves in for another Oscars Best Picture review for 2024 as we go over the very epic and very long movie that is Killers of the Flower Moon. Are we still secretly watching this movie given how long it is? Do we feel this is similar to Martin Scorsese’s recent other super long movie The Irishman? Is Lily Gladstone a lock to w…
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Who you gonna call? THE OZ NETWORK! And you will be doing that even more as we kick off GHOSTBUSTERS MONTH in the lead up to Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, starting at the very beginning in 1984 by going over the original that is Ghostbusters. How epic is this movie? How amazing is this movie? Why doesn’t Ben feel the same about this movie as most no…
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Let’s get into another Oscar Best Picture 2024 review as we go over the German movie that is The Zone of Interest. How unique is this movie and how much does that draw us into it? What do we think of the editing and style of this film? Is Ben angry that he has to read so much once again? Do you need to have strong knowledge of what happened during …
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We’re at the halfway point of our Oscar Best Picture reviews for 2024 as we take a look at a very interesting movie that is Anatomy of a Fall. Is this a movie we can all agree on is amazing or is there some differing opinion? How amazing is Sandra Huller and why isn’t she frontrunner for the best actress Oscar? Is this a movie that you can only wat…
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Another day, another Oscars 2024 Best Picture review episode as we go over the next movie on the list, American Fiction. How amazing is this movie? How in love with Jeffrey Wright and Sterling K Brown are we? Is this movie the best movie of the 21st century when it comes to dealing with social commentary? What do we think of the ending of this film…
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We’re on to the final disc of season 6 of 24 as we move into recapping episode 21, 2am-3am! Is this episode the worst of the season? Why does Colin like the sexy mercenary who attacks CTU? Why are we getting pointless domestic fights in the midst of another CTU attack? Why is CTU so easy to be attacked still? Why do we have to have Josh and Marilyn…
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Day three of our Oscars coverage for 2024 is here as we go over our latest Best Picture nominee, Past Lives! How great is it to have our resident Korean expert Noah join us? Why does Ben actually really like this film? Is this movie the most realistic portrayal of love we’ve seen on screen for a long time? Was this movie robbed of any acting nomina…
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It’s time for another Oscars review episode as we get to our latest Best Picture nominee and go over the Paul Giamatti movie that is The Holdovers! Why did we love this movie so much? How great is Paul Giamatti? How great is Da’Vine Joy Randolph? How great is Dominic Sessa and should he have also been nominated for an Oscar? Why is this movie such …
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The Oscars are here! And it’s that time of the year where we sit down and review all the Best Picture nominees to get you in the mood for them! And what a way to start than by starting with the latest Bradley Cooper movie to try and snag him an Oscar as we go over the movie that is Maestro. Did we manage to get through all of this movie? Why does C…
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It's been way too long since we've had a Paralympic athlete on this show and finally today we rectify that with an incredible chat with Australian para triathlete Anu Francis about her extraordinary career. We find out from Anu her incredible journey to getting into para triathlon and just how she went from not knowing how to swim, to winning a sil…
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It’s time to draw ANNIVERSARY MONTH to a close for 2024 as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of an underrated Jim Carrey classic that is Man on the Moon from 1999. How great is this movie and how well does it serve the legacy of Andy Kaufman? Do you need to know much about Andy Kaufman to appreciate this movie or can you appreciate him if you have …
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It's time to say goodbye to the amazing first season of Scott Pilgrim Takes Off as we look at everything we loved, loved even more, and loved just a fraction less over the last 8 episodes. What will our final episode rankings be? What will make our top 5 moments of the season? Can Young Neil sneak into the top 5 despite being a side character? Whic…
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