Best J D Allen Podcasts (2024)

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#295: Tenacious D, Shannen Doherty, Katy Perry 55:05

6d ago55:05

55:05

Myf and Zan are back and we've got heaps to unpack. Tenacious D's tour cancellation, Katy Perry's confusing comeback single, and some hot rumours about sequels and surprise appearances. We're going deep on BRATS too, the new doco on The Brat Pack, and we have thoughts. And speaking of coming of age memories, the sad death of Shannen Doherty has us …

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House of Words going on Hiatus 0:58

2h ago0:58

0:58

After 3+ years of doing the show, we have decided to take a hiatus. More info in the audio file.By Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden

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Bonus Bang! The Idea Of You 10:48

13d ago10:48

10:48

“I think it was a great feminist text” Myf and Zan are on assignment this week, so they’re sharing a bonus bang from their recent live show in Geelong. They unpacked Harry Styles fan fic rom-com The Idea of You starring Anne Hathaway and had plenty of thoughts on intergenerational relationships, hair continuity, bad art and boy bands. Bang Back to …

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EP 27: Seven Crashes (with Harold James) 41:22

5d ago41:22

41:22

Join Russell Napier for a fascinating discussion with Harold James, author of Seven Crashes: The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalisation. And unlike many of our episodes, brace yourself for a relatively optimistic conclusion! •The Library of Mistakes runs an outstanding course called the Practical History of Financial Markets. To find out more, g…

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#294: Hawk Tuah Girl, Lily Allen's Feet, The Bear 34:53

12d ago34:53

34:53

If you've had more questions than answers this week, you're not alone. Who is the Hawk Tuah girl, and why has Lily Allen set up an OnlyFans? For her feet? Myf and Zan are here to help, making sense of the week that was. Witchery have had a brand refresh and it's done the opposite of what was planned, and the Punters Club is back in Melbourne. Gen X…

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#293: Charli XCX + Lorde, Justin Timberlake, Vogue World 42:20

19d ago42:20

42:20

Myf and Zan are back and boy howdy there's a lot to catch up on. Take 5 has been nominated for a Logie (!) and we're looking at you, Bang Fam, to nab the win. Charli XCX has invited Lorde onto a remix of a song reportedly about her. What results is one of the most beautiful displays of radical vulnerability we've heard, and it gets us thinking abou…

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Episode 86 - Moby-Dick by Herman Melville 27:26

21d ago27:26

27:26

Join us as we fare into the ocean to explore Herman Melville's literary classic, Moby-Dick. Warning: May Contain Spoilers Created by: Cristo M. Sanchez Written by: Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden Hosted by: Jason Nemor Harden Music by: Creature 9, Wood, Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden Follow us on instagram and facebook for the la…

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EP 26: The Rise Of Carry (with Tim Lee & Kevin Coldiron) 43:13

1M ago43:13

43:13

Russell Napier revisits a book that slipped out during the pandemic crisis but does, he believe, deserve considerable attention. Listen to him quizzing Tim Lee and Kevin Coldiron, two of the authors of The Rise of Carry: The Dangerous Consequences of Volatility Suppression and the New Financial Order of Decaying Growth and Recurring Crisis. •The Li…

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#292: Dolly musical, Kylie movie, Rodent Man 37:29

1M ago37:29

37:29

Queens reign supreme this week! Dolly Parton has announced a new Broadway musical based on her life, and we are already booking our flights to New York. Her empire continues to expand too, with a hotel, museum, and wine range. She never stops. Kylie Minogue has reportedly signed with Netflix for a fly-on-the-wall doco on her life as well, and has b…

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Bonus Bang! Concetta Caristo 9:40

1M ago9:40

9:40

Myf and Zan are having a ball on the Bang On live tour across the country with special guests along the way and a handful of shows left. Comedian, improv queen and co-host of triple j Breakfast Concetta Caristo joined them on stage in Sydney to bang on about something Myf and Zan did not see coming. Bang Back to us: bangon.podcast@abc.net.au Bang O…

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Episode 85 - Howl by Allen Ginsberg 22:50

1M ago22:50

22:50

We dive back into the beat generation with Allen Ginsberg and an in-depth look at this ground-breaking poem Howl! Warning: May Contain Spoilers Created by: Cristo M. Sanchez Written by: Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden Hosted by: Jason Nemor Harden Music by: Creature 9, Wood, Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden Follow us on instagram a…

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#291: Baz Luhrmann, Jennifer Lopez, Hacks S03 43:00

2M ago43:00

43:00

Just when we think it's been a quiet week, the internet proves us wrong. A TikTok comedian has gotten answers to the questions many journo's have been asking of Baz Luhrmann, streetside in Sydney. Alec and Hilaria Baldwin have launched a new reality TV show about their lives (in strange timing...), and the Tillies squad has been announced for the P…

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Allen Packwood - Churchill's D-Day 57:19

1M ago57:19

57:19

Churchill Archives Centre Director Allen Packwood talks about his new book Churchill's D-Day: The British Bulldog's Fateful Hours During the Normandy Invasion. Countless historians and commentators have criticized Churchill arguing the British Prime Minister delayed and obstructed the plans for the Normandy invasion. Packwood and co-author General …

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#290: Amy Poehler, Brat Pack, Jerrod Carmichael 46:24

2M ago46:24

46:24

Myf and Zan are unpacking a huge week, and welcoming a surprise new member of the Bang Fam. Yes, the one and only Amy Poehler drops in for a chat and you won't believe what she's banging on about. We've got great news for our Bang Fam in the Top End too! And for southerners, Ramsay St is about to get a surprise new resident. A new doco on the Brat …

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Bonus Bang! Nazeem Hussain 8:34

2M ago8:34

8:34

Myf and Zan’s Bang On Live tour continues across the country, with special guests joining them at every show. Comedian Nazeem Hussain jumped on stage in Brisbane and shared a wild story from the road involving a marching band, the army, the Sri Lankan Prime Minister and poisonous stingray eels. Bang Back to us: bangon.podcast@abc.net.au Bang On Liv…

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Episode 84 - Lead Belly: Hardships and The Midnight Special 25:48

2M ago25:48

25:48

We are back with a new episode, and this time we dive into the rugged and hard life of musician extraordinaire Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter Warning: May Contain Spoilers Created by: Cristo M. Sanchez Written by: Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden Hosted by: Jason Nemor Harden Music by: Creature 9, Wood, Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Hard…

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#289: Westminster Dog Show, Scarlett Johansson AI, Kansas City Chiefs 43:53

2M ago43:53

43:53

Myf and Zan are back and there is plenty to catch up on. Most importantly, the annual Westminster Dog Show, the pranciest event of the year. Sage has won, and rightly so. Speaking of winners, Grace Tame has proven once again she's unstoppable; winning a 60km ultramarathon and capturing the experience of the run so poetically. ChatGPT have released …

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Bonus Bang! Challengers 11:05

2M ago11:05

11:05

Zan’s been whisked away on secret special business this week, so she and Myf have a bonus bang all the way from their show at Brisbane Comedy Festival. This time, they’re picking apart the very horny tennis movie Challengers starring Zendaya, which has absolutely nothing to do with the Woodies or Porky’s, but somehow they weave their way into this …

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Episode 83 - The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger 26:36

2M ago26:36

26:36

Join us as we look into what made J. D. Salinger write his novel The Catcher in the Rye. Warning: May Contain Spoilers Created by: Cristo M. Sanchez Written by: Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden Hosted by: Jason Nemor Harden Music by: Creature 9, Wood, Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden Follow us on instagram and facebook for the lates…

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Bonus Bang! Joel Creasey & Kit Warhurst 14:32

3M ago14:32

14:32

Myf’s away at Eurovision this week, so she and Zan have an extra special Bonus Bang for you from their unforgettable live show at Melbourne Comedy Festival. Comedian Joel Creasey was their special guest and he spilled the tea on what’s really going on behind the scenes when he and Myf host the annual song contest. Hint: they’ve shared a toothbrush.…

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Bonus Bang! Sam Taunton talks Baby Reindeer 11:48

3M ago11:48

11:48

It’s the show everyone’s watching. When Myf and Zan hit Brisbane recently for Bang On Live, comedian Sam Taunton joined them to bang on about Netflix series Baby Reindeer. He talked about the thrill of bingeing it all in one night on a laptop in bed and shared some behind-the-scenes tales from The Project. Show notes: Baby Reindeer: https://www.net…

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#288: Nicole Kidman, Jerry Seinfeld, Cosmopolitan 52:32

3M ago52:32

52:32

Whoosh, it's been a big week and a half and we're here to make sense of it for you and provide a bit of respite. The exhaustion and anger felt by women in the last couple of weeks can't go unmentioned, and we share our thoughts about this endless, frustrating conversation around women's right to live safely. Cosmopolitan magazine is making a return…

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Bonus Bang! Irish Wish 9:19

3M ago9:19

9:19

“It hurt my brain and eyes.” That’s what one member of the Bang Fam had to say about ‘Irish Wish’, the new Netflix movie starring Lindsay Lohan. But is it as bad as everyone says? Hear Myf and Zan debrief on the acting, the farshun and so much more at one of their biggest live shows yet at Melbourne Comedy Festival. Show notes: Irish Wish: https://…

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Episode 82 - Being John Malkovich by Charlie Kaufman 28:57

3M ago28:57

28:57

Join us as we dive into a world of doubt, self-reflection and introspection with Charlie Kaufman's journey to create Being John Malkovich! Warning: May Contain Spoilers Created by: Cristo M. Sanchez Written by: Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden Hosted by: Jason Nemor Harden Music by: Creature 9, Wood, Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden…

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#287: Taylor's TTPD, Troye's Bowl, Baby Reindeer 37:49

3M ago37:49

37:49

Myf and Zan are back with our recap of the week in music, art, life, and stuff and all boxes are ticked this week. The Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame have announced their 2024 inductees; hear who made it, who didn't, and who cares. ICYMI Taylor Swift released a new album, then another one a couple of hours later. And there's a lot of conjecture on TTPD.…

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EP 25: What I Learned This Week (with Kiril Sokoloff) 38:27

3M ago38:27

38:27

For 40 years, Kiril Sokoloff, the founder of 13D Research & Strategy, has been picking some of the biggest turning points in financial markets. And, in 2001, he launched 'What I Learned This Week' – a must-read for anyone in the investment community. In this interview with Russell Napier, Kiril shares some of the insights he has gleaned across a lo…

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Bonus Bang! One Day 14:03

3M ago14:03

14:03

Myf and Zan are on the road, taking Bang On to towns and cities across the country with Bang On Live. They’re setting homework for audiences everywhere they go and in Bendigo they debriefed on the Netflix series ‘One Day’ starring Leo Woodall and Ambika Mod. Get ready to hear about all the tears, tunes, nostalgia and spoilers… Show notes: One Day: …

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#286: Coachella, Courtney Love, Scoop 46:38

3M ago46:38

46:38

It's been a large week, and Myf and Zan are here to take you into a happy place, and make sense of the sillier side of the internet. Much to celebrate too, as Double J turns 10 and a house party is planned. We're setting the homework for our Brissie Bang On Live too, so make sure you're up to speed. The defamation trial brought by Bruce Lehrmann ha…

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Bonus Bang! Tom Gleeson 12:46

3M ago12:46

12:46

Myf and Zan are smack bang in the middle of their national tour, so this week we’re throwing back to where it all kicked off in Adelaide. Their special guest was self-proclaimed Bang Fam hype man Tom Gleeson who talked about why he reckons Adelaide's having a big joke behind Australia’s back. Get ready to learn all about bin night, find out what a …

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Episode 81 - A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry 27:29

3M ago27:29

27:29

Lorraine Hansberry might not be a familiar name to most, but what she did for the world of writing is undeniable and important! Check it, love it share it! Warning: May Contain Spoilers Created by: Cristo M. Sanchez Written by: Cristo M. Sanchez and Jason Nemor Harden Hosted by: Jason Nemor Harden Music by: Creature 9, Wood, Cristo M. Sanchez and J…

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#285: Back to Black, Sam Mostyn, Gen Z are Charlottes 44:08

3M ago44:08

44:08

Myf and Zan are back with the week in music, art, life, and stuff and we've got it all this week! The new Amy Winehouse biopic comes out today, and Zan has had a sneak preview. So, what's the verdict? It's a big week for art, as we catch up on the MONA Museum court ruling for their Ladies Lounge. Over in Munich, another artist is trying his hand at…

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