Best Blokes Podcasts (2024)

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TBTT #642 - iOS 18 ready to test and the Olympic Phone 1:03:13

4h ago1:03:13

1:03:13

Apple has released the Public Beta versions of the next generation software for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Watch - should you give it a go? Will you give it a go? Samsung's Olympic Edition Smartphone for every athlete sporns the era of Medal Ceremony Selfies. Apple pushes Safari's privacy measures, Vodafone offers solid Paris Roaming and…

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Ep. 295 - Trendsetter Talkback 1:02:35

41m ago1:02:35

1:02:35

Our first time back on the couch since Fraser, the yarns are firing and trendsetters are still bringing the heat to chase down the prestigious carry on cap. We hear some more horror emergency room stories, discuss favourite childhood video games and kick things off with a ripper Olympics yarn from Tommy the Pommy. Enjoy the rest of your week trends…

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Samantics - The One-Man Wall of Noisy Poetry 1:16:07

3h ago1:16:07

1:16:07

Join Lee and Kev on The Black Country Blokes Podcast as they dive into an electrifying conversation with Sam from Samantics. Known for his one-man show of honesty, energy, and unique sounds, Samantics uses his lyrics to portray his distinctive vision of the world. From his punk-influenced upbringing to his transformation into a powerhouse performer…

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TPB Episode 34: I'm not from the government and I'm here to help. 41:30

2d ago41:30

41:30

Back again with another week of topics!By TPB ERI INC

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118 - KILL! The most VIOLENT Indian movie we have EVER seen 1:20:31

4d ago1:20:31

1:20:31

In this week's episode we did a retrospective on the Beverly Hills Cop series and mini-reviews for the newest instalment, Axel F, as well as Jessica Alba led Trigger Warning, before getting into the main review for this episode: an action-packed movie from India simply titled "Kill." With a name like Kill, we were looking forward to some graphicall…

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Schedule Pod Preview 4:20

21d ago4:20

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Head to basketballblokes.com and sign up for free to check out the full pod. We discuss the schedule and include an update of the recent signings. This clip includes some discussion on Craig Sword and Roman Siulepa. Support the Show.

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EFTM: Can we get this local country town a projector? 52:51

5h ago52:51

52:51

Advice on buying a phone for your elderly parent. iPad or PC - which do you need? Feedback on the trial of Trend Micro, Flash Drives for iPhone and going Cashless Plus the local town hall which needs a projector!By Trevor Long and Stephen Fenech

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Tech Guide #609 - Samsung's Paris announcements, we talk to an Aussie astronaut 54:44

7h ago54:44

54:44

We take you through Samsung’s new announcements from Paris and we chat with Eric Chou – Head of Mobile Experience for Samsung Australia, we also have an interview that’s out of this world – we talk to Katherine Bennell Pegg – she’s the first astronaut who trained under the Australian flag – a fascinating chat. In the Tech Guide reviews, we take a l…

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Ep. 294 - Fraser Island Special 1:27:32

2h ago1:27:32

1:27:32

Last week, we took our Utes for their first inaugural test run for five days of camping, four wheel driving and fishing at Fraser Island/K'gari and attempted to pull off our first ever podcast around a campfire, and pulled it off. Special guests Luke from LMT Alloy Tech and Breece from Whitty Adventures join us for a yarn to discuss our trip, visit…

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Electric Cars: The Autopilot marketing myth - most cars have the same! 36:55

4h ago36:55

36:55

Tesla loves to crow about "Autopilot" but did you know most EVs, let alone most modern cars have the same or better technology on the road today? We talk to George who offers love for his Lexus UX300e and has had some eye opening ownership experiences. Orz loves his Mercedes Plug-in hybrid, but will he upgrade to EV??…

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Movies: War Games 1:05:46

14h ago1:05:46

1:05:46

A very young Matthew Broderick is a smart kid, who has all the gear and plenty of idea in his home bedroom, able to hack into systems at a moments notice. When he tries to get the latest game, he has a blast. But causes panic at the same time. Stephen will explain how this movie changed laws, for the better, and was an eye opener at the time.…

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Ep. 293 - Trendsetter Talkback 1:02:17

6d ago1:02:17

1:02:17

The Doot Doctors are back, disasters with electric scooters and some deviates plowing fields and more in this weeks instalment of Trendsetter Talkback, where we hear from some of the best yarners in the world. Enjoy legends, rip in to the rest of the week! Got a yarn? Record it under 2 minutes and email it to carryon@alphablokes.com.au 0:00 - Intro…

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TBTT #641 - BIG NEWS WEEK - Samsung and Apple steal the show 1:10:12

3d ago1:10:12

1:10:12

Trevor and Stephen are in Paris as guests of Samsung for their latest UNPACKED Event. This week we wrap up all that Samsung Announced, new phones that fold and flip as well as new watches, earbuds and a RING! Plus, it's Apple Vision Pro week in Australia! Thoughts, review, and what Tim said.By Trevor Long and Stephen Fenech

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EFTM: EXCLUSIVE - Tim Cook talks Apple Vision Pro coming to Australia 48:50

4d ago48:50

48:50

In an Australian Exclusive, Tim Cook sat down with Trevor Long to talk Apple Vision Pro. Timed with the pending Australian launch, Cook discusses the device since launch, his excitement for the future, and how Aussies should use Vision Pro. Plus, we catch up with the founder of Halfback Studios, the company behind the legendary Fruit Ninja Game whi…

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Inside the World of Forensics with Jo Ward 1:05:04

4d ago1:05:04

1:05:04

Join Lee and Kev on The Black Country Blokes as they dive into the fascinating and intense world of crime scene investigation with special guest Jo Ward. With 26 years of service in the West Midlands Police and 24 years in forensic investigation, Jo shares her gripping experiences and insights. Awarded Police Staff Member of the Year in 2022, Jo di…

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Tech Guide #608 - Our review of Apple's Vision Pro 50:26

4d ago50:26

50:26

The Apple Vision Pro is here – we give you our in-depth review. Also on the show, LG has released its new wireless OLED evo TVs – and they’ve added an extra size, DJI has gone from drones to electric bikes, the TCL smartphone with a screen that’s easy on your eyes and we’ll answer all your questions in the Tech Guide Help Desk.…

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Ep. 292 - Biker Quinn 1:21:21

5d ago1:21:21

1:21:21

END OF AN ERA Merch Drop Tonight, 6PM at alphablokes.com.au Make sure you set your alarms if you don't want to miss out. Flatout at HQ pumping out the yarns for you guys before we rise at Sparrows Fart to finally test our utes on our first big camping trip: Fraser Island! We wrap up our weekends before checking the forecast and places we're keen to…

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Ep. 291 - Extreme Eating feat. Jimmy Judge 1:13:33

6d ago1:13:33

1:13:33

Eating challenge extraordinaire and down to earth legend Jimmy Judge joins us for a yarn. Jimmy has quickly grown his social media platforms having a crack at eating challenges around the country during his seven days off on his 7/7 roster, with many of his videos going viral. We initially discuss what drove him to give the eating challenge game a …

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Electric Cars: A Tesla Backflip? And a man who owns two Teslas! 36:15

6d ago36:15

36:15

Has Tesla reversed its decision to stop the Supercharger roll-out, or are they just closing off unfinished business? We talk public charging and what you should and shouldn't do. And we chat to Victor who's in the EV market, and Karl who is deep into the EV game!By Trevor Long and Stephen Fenech

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Movies: Swingers 1:01:24

8d ago1:01:24

1:01:24

You might not have seen this, but Stephen loves it. A 1996 Independent film written by Jon Favreau who also stars in the movie alongside Vince Vaughn. There's also Ron Livingston and Heather Graham. A low budget look inside the life of someone looking to make it in Hollywood. Find it on Fetch and get it going on your Hisense TV and watch for the Fi…

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TPB Episode 33: The What If of National Politics... 59:56

8d ago59:56

59:56

For better analysis take a listen to Politics Politics Politics! https://www.youtube.com/@PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsBy TPB ERI INC

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#640 PRIVATE - Biden v Trump? And old jobs remembered 31:58

9d ago31:58

31:58

We could talk about anythingBy Trevor Long and Stephen Fenech

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TBTT #640 - Olympics are coming, time for a new TV? We've got you covered 1:08:59

12d ago1:08:59

1:08:59

Paris 2024 is just around the corner, so it's time to consider is your viewing plan up to scratch? Stephen and Trevor have you covered! Copilot+ PCs starting to get reviews, so we look at our first considerations in that space. Motorola's razr 50 launches and puts the challenge to Samsung. And the Smart Sunnies! from JBL??…

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Ep. 290 - Trendsetter Talkback: Cracktivities 1:04:08

14d ago1:04:08

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One after the other we heard some wild yarns about fellas getting up to Cracktivities, and the laughs definitely proceed. This one was one for the ages, the weirdness exponentially gets weirder as we go along: drinking tomato paste, impersonating trucks, blowing up fireplaces and more all in this weeks instalment of Trendsetter Talkback. Enjoy lege…

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EFTM: He wrote the code for Minecraft! Exclusive chat with Jens Bergensten! 50:13

12d ago50:13

50:13

This week in the EFTM podcast we find home and car security solutions for Benn and Christopher, talk GPS trackers with Mark and it's always great when previous callers check in after Trev has made recommendations for them. This week we get some fantastic feedback from Adrian and David. Plus Trev conducts an exclusive interview with Jens Bergensten,…

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Resilience and Redemption: Clive Branson's Journey Through Adversity 56:12

11d ago56:12

56:12

Join Lee and Kev on this compelling episode of The Black Country Blokes as they sit down with Clive Branson, a man who has turned his profound experiences into a beacon of hope for many. From his early years in the Royal Air Force and a long tenure with the Ministry of Defence to his challenging yet inspiring personal journey, Clive shares how he b…

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Tech Guide #607 - Samsung's Paris event - what will we see, Apple Watch X rumours 44:13

14d ago44:13

44:13

Samsung has confirmed a launch event in Paris – what can we expect to see? Rumours are swirling ahead of the release of a 10th Anniversary Apple Watch, Telstra reveals how scammers are trying to catch you off guard, JBL has released the new SoundGear Frames Audio Sunglasses, we take a look at the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra robot vacuum, we take a liste…

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Ep. 289 - Concrete Crocodiles 1:30:47

13d ago1:30:47

1:30:47

A ripper of a show this week, next merch drop is announced off the bat and Cam is back and has some absolute cracking yarns from his time away on the Bundaberg flats. We question how hard it would be to prove you're the bloke in a teletubby costume, which leads us to some jobs that would be incredibly hard to prove you do to a random. Cooking With …

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Electric Cars: Don't call it a Toad, and how to REALLY shop for an Electric Car! 41:58

15d ago41:58

41:58

Stephen and Trevor are here to help you on or toward your Electric Car journey. Looking for advice, or want to share you EV story - get in touch, just SMS 0477 657 657. Malcolm bought a Model Y - but don't call it a Toad. Brendan's experience with his new EV And Penelope has done more research than we've ever heard before buying her first EV!…

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Movies: Training Day 1:10:28

17d ago1:10:28

1:10:28

Denzel Washington in an Oscar Winning role alongside Ethan Hawke as LAPD Narcotics officers. A 24 hour timeline, serves as a day-in-the-life look at how a rookie breaks into a new squad, one where the rules are quite clearly different. Stephen Breaks it down for Trev, so sit back and enjoy thanks to Hisense and Fetch.…

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TPB Episode 32: Beef? It's maybe what's for dinner? 40:15

15d ago40:15

40:15

Matt and Steve review some outstanding stories and Steve has a report about food.By TPB ERI INC

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#639 PRIVATE - The Fenech Childhood Tour 32:16

18d ago32:16

32:16

Maroubra tour anyone?By Trevor Long and Stephen Fenech

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TBTT #639 - Apple and Meta talking AI - of course, but not at all 1:12:01

22d ago1:12:01

1:12:01

There's talk that Apple rejected Meta AI - what's that mean and how did it work. Trev and Steve consider this with as much factual basis as literally any of the reporting. Mr Beast takes over Australia with his chocolate and giveaways - what's it all about? Ray-Ban's smart glasses get a lot smarter, Samsung's 98 inch TV on for a "steal" and reflect…

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117 - Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In! Look out, he's got spirit powers! 1:27:47

19d ago1:27:47

1:27:47

In this week's episode we covered Crazy Rich Asians news, Lord of the Rings news, Inside Out 2 box office, as well as a mini-review for Bad Boys: Ride or Die, before getting to our main review for this episode - Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In. Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In is a Hong Kong action film set in the walled city of Kowloon in t…

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Ep. 288 - Trendsetter Talkback 1:02:16

19d ago1:02:16

1:02:16

Uncle Poo joins us to listen to the most elite part of the week: getting peppered from the trendsetters around the globe. A few rippers in this one, including what's the most stolen street sign, toothbrushes in the doot and another cracking submission from everyone's favourite Englishman. Enjoy trendsetters! Got a yarn? Record it and keep it under …

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EFTM: Foxtel and Free to Air - are there changes? Wait or Buy Now the ongoing question and more 53:53

23d ago53:53

53:53

Join Trev as he talks all things tech on this week's episode of the EFTM podcast. Callers this week include Matt who wants to spy on his dogs as they destroy his furniture, Paree who needs advice on whether her husband's phone is going to survive the 3G shutdown and Rodrigo needs an answer to that dreaded tech question "Should I buy now or wait for…

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From Poetry to the Boxing Ring: Matt Windle's Unique Journey 1:12:20

22d ago1:12:20

1:12:20

In this episode of The Black Country Blokes, hosts Lee and Kev sit down with the remarkable Matt Windle. A man of many talents, Matt is not only the Birmingham Poet Laureate (2014/16) and the Commonwealth light-flyweight professional boxing champion (2022/23), but also an inspiring mentor. Listen as he shares how he balances his life as a poet and …

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Tech Guide #606 - Our review of the Netgear Orbi 970 Wi-Fi 7 46:38

24d ago46:38

46:38

What price would you pay for amazing wi-fi? We’ve reviewed the Netgear Orbi 970 with WiFi 7 but it’s not cheap, are you suffering from TV envy, Belkin has released a new range of surge protection products, Logitech has launched new Bluetooth keyboard to use on the go, Amazon has updated its Echo Show smart display, the Force is strong with the new …

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Ep. 287 - Country Biffs and Monoliths 1:40:25

21d ago1:40:25

1:40:25

Uncle Poo has been tagged in for the week while Daddy is away and what an unreal catchup with the Bandit it is! We go through what the Poo's been up to, our weekends witnessing one of Australia's greatest legacies in Brophy's boxing tent, the Mount McSarkum show before diving in to some yarns with the Poo, including one of most age old questions an…

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Ep. 286 - Texas Fun and Ranch Guns feat. The Explore Life 1:33:40

22d ago1:33:40

1:33:40

4WD, Camping and Fishing content creator and mate of the show Matty Baker, founder of The Explore Life, joins us for a catch up yarn. It's been just over a year since this legend first joined us, and there is plenty to cover. We kick off with his trip to the USA and the challenges he faced in learning new destinations to overland, his favourite des…

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Electric Cars: Electric Car clickbait stories, BMW's EV plans & progress 43:59

25d ago43:59

43:59

Over the last few weeks, a lot of drama online about the EV market slowing and Tesla's piling up at ports - what's the truth? Vastly different most likely. We talk to BMW Australia about their EV plans and the progress of their transition to EV, and your calls on EVs too! Get in touch - send an SMS to 0477 657 657…

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Movies: Casablanca 1:10:06

27d ago1:10:06

1:10:06

Released in 1942 the origin story of this movie alone is worth hearing. From utterly classic lines to a stunning cast, Casablanca is from a different time. Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman among others telling the story of loyalty and war through a different set of eyes.By Trevor Long and Stephen Fenech

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#638 PRIVATE - Streaming and such 28:52

28d ago28:52

28:52

Good to be backBy Trevor Long and Stephen Fenech

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TBTT #638 - Microsoft recalls recall & Apple Intelligence not coming in a rush 1:07:41

29d ago1:07:41

1:07:41

After a fanfare at launch, the Microsoft AI feature built into new Copilot+ PCs that allows you to find anything you saw on your screen, called Recall - has been recalled. Plus Apple Intelligence, much hype, but will we get it in Australia soon? in Fact will it be anywhere before 2025? Samsung's next phone rumours, Telstra giving out phones and the…

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Ep. 285 - Trendsetter Talkback 1:03:18

26d ago1:03:18

1:03:18

Fire up the yarning engine, trendsetters across the world continue to bring the absolute heat: Tony Hawk is kickflipping into a wild one to start the proceedings, followed by pet bin chickens and fibs you tell your kids about the ice cream man. We couldn't have such a great Thursday show without you legends continuing to lift the nations week on a …

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EFTM: Customer service woes, Security Camera issues and online storage 49:37

30d ago49:37

49:37

Another packed show. Trev troubleshoots some high tech security cameras on a rural property, while also looking at Telstra TV replacements. LG customer care question, and a phone for someone who just needs the basics All that and more As usual you can get in touch at EFTM.com and click on "Ask Trev" or text him on 0477 657 657…

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Exploring Mental Health Innovations: Dr. Sarah Bishop on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy 1:07:52

25d ago1:07:52

1:07:52

Join Lee and Kev in another insightful episode of The Black Country Blokes as they sit down with Dr. Sarah Bishop, a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience in mental health. From working in forensic hospitals to helping premier league footballers, Dr. Bishop has seen it all. In this episode, we delve into her latest project on Hyper…

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Tech Guide #605 - All your Apple Intelligence questions answered 45:00

1M ago45:00

45:00

We’ve just returned from Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference and we’ll take a deep dive into Apple Intelligence - what you can do with it and also answer your questions about the iOS, iPadOS and macOS updates, we’ll talk about our latest experience with Apple’s Vision Pro, Samsung has released the Galaxy Watch FE, Panasonic has launched the Lum…

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Ep. 284 - Blue Plugger Blowout 1:27:21

28d ago1:27:21

1:27:21

Pour one out for Tommy's pluggers trendsetters, they have served a great sentence. Some unreal action over the weekend: Cam runs through his trip to the Mick Fanning Golf Day, Quinn's getting into the Twitch streaming game and Tommy has been firing up the smoker. Unreal action during Alpha News with a Queenslander taking out a world boxing title an…

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#637 PRIVATE - Better late than never? 32:01

1M ago32:01

32:01

Plain and simple, Trev forgot to upload it.By Trevor Long and Stephen Fenech

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