Best Sydney And Shannon Podcasts (2024)

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Carl / Rich / WB - Ben Harrison 37:21

3d ago37:21

37:21

This week we go back in time with former Carlton, Richmond and Western Bulldog's utility Ben Harrison. Ben reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. The Tasmanian export was selected by Carlton in the 1992 AFL National Draft. After a short stint at the Blues, Ben was traded to Richmond for Justin …

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Footscray - Shannon Corcoran 28:21

14d ago28:21

28:21

This week we go back in time with former Footscray, Brisbane and Sydney utility Shannon Corcoran. Shannon reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. Shannon, a South Australian football product, was drafted by Footscray with the 49th pick of the 1988 National Draft. He made his debut with the Bulld…

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Discussing Stellarlune: Part 2 | Episode 25 1:02:36

16d ago1:02:36

1:02:36

In this episode, Jaycie and Sydney talk more about Stellarlune! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-forbidden-cities-podcast/support

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We FINALLY Discuss Stellarlune! Part 1 | Episode 24 1:40:18

27d ago1:40:18

1:40:18

In this episode, Jaycie and Sydney share their thoughts on the first portion of Stellarlune: Keeper of the Lost Cities book 9! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-forbidden-cities-podcast/support

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AFL / NFL - Darren Bennett 37:43

1M ago37:43

37:43

This week we go back in time with former West Coast and Melbourne forward, along with NFL punter Darren Bennett. Darren reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. Darren, a Western Australian native, lined up with the West Coast Eagles in their inaugural year of 1987. He spent only season at the Ea…

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Where Have We Been?/Reading Theory Emails! | Episode 23 1:03:02

2M ago1:03:02

1:03:02

In this episode of the Forbidden Cities Podcast, Sydney and Jaycie explain where they've been, share some exciting news about an upcoming podcast episode, and read a few emails with very interesting theories! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-forbidden-cities-podcast/support --- Support this podcast: https://podcaste…

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Essendon - David Flood 38:02

2M ago38:02

38:02

This week we go back in time with Essendon utility David Flood. David reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. David, a Wimmera Football product, made his way to the Essendon Bombers in the mid 80's, making his senior debut in 1986. David spent 10 years at Windy Hill, playing 58 games in that tim…

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West Coast Eagles - Peter Wilson 36:06

3M ago36:06

36:06

This week we go back in time with West Coast premiership star Peter Wilson. Peter reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. Peter, a Western Australian native, began his VFL career with the Richmond Tigers during the mid 1980's, he spent three seasons in the yellow and black, before heading home t…

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Boobies, Boobies, Boobies and a worm w/ Martine and Bhenji Ra 25:22

3M ago25:22

25:22

"Dustin, what's going on in that little head of yours?" Movies, Movies, Movies is joined by artist-photographer and star of HBO's Fantasmas Martine, zooming in with performance and film artist Bhenji Ra to celebrate their openings in Vancouver and their favourite boobs. What kind of tail would you have? Is acting easy? Julio Torres or Sebastián Sil…

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Footscray - Denis Galimberti 32:51

4M ago32:51

32:51

This week we go back in time with former Footscray CEO Denis Galimberti. Denis reminisces about his career, reflects on some of special moments during his time in the game. Denis, a respected football administrator, spent 10 years as the Footscray Football Club CEO from 1987 to 1996. Denis is well known for 'blowing the whistle' on the merger talks…

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I Know How To Be A Tree w/ Dr. Anna Broinowski 1:06:39

4M ago1:06:39

1:06:39

"Lived it, breathed it, bled it". Ok Dr. Anna Broinowski. Filmmaker, satirist, educator, documentarian-cum-influencer and pop-truth sceptic, she's in the studio. We celebrate the release of her memoir 'Datsun Angel' by putting everyone in the hot seat. Sydney, to North Korea, to New York, to Tokyo, back to Sydney University and ultimately to Canber…

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Adelaide - David Marshall 30:38

4M ago30:38

30:38

This week we go back in time with inaugural Adelaide Crow midfielder David Marshall. David reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. David, a 300 plus star of the SANFL competition with Glenelg, commenced his AFL career as 30 year old with the Adelaide Crows in their inaugural year of 1991. The ta…

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Te Maunga w/ Rachel House + Stelly G 14:09

4M ago14:09

14:09

Ain't no valley low; here is part 2 of our interview with Stelly G featuring special guest director/writer Rachel House, talking about the sublime power of filmmaking with family both young and old. Inspiration and motivations going into the prod: we talk about the most impassioned parts of doing the job. It's about costumes and acting and ageing a…

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Heal that bastard inner child of yours w/ Stelly G 30:20

5M ago30:20

30:20

"Was it a ritual, or were you just sleeping in a park in Canberra?" asks guest Stelly G (artist/director behind Mood Ring). In the lead up to The Mountain dropping in Australian cinemas (June 27th 2024) MMM's tiny desk hosts three big mouths coming down. They've just met Rachel House, the film's director/writer. The three discuss meeting Rachel on …

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West Coast Eagles - Chris Waterman 35:34

5M ago35:34

35:34

This week we go back in time with West Coast Eagle premiership player Chris Waterman. Chris reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Chris, an East Fremantle football product, joined the West Coast Eagles in 1988, their second season in the VFL. He debuted that season and was a permanent fixture …

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Gathos & Pathos w/ Johnathan Lo 33:58

5M ago33:58

33:58

Thank J it's Friday. Director/writer Johnathan Lo is in conversation with Jen and André in the lead up to his food-movie Bong Xi Fa Cai screening at SFF (CW: short film but it's tender). JLo's first time being MMM's 3rd inspires honesty. Is my film camp? Are comedy people sad? Did you rip off Smiley Face? Is Family Guy poetic? Did you like my movie…

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Showing up for Stress Positions w/ Theda Hammel 1:09:13

5M ago1:09:13

1:09:13

Movies, Movies, Movies gets all the meat off the bone talking to Theda Hammel, director/writer/co-editor/composer and star of Stress Positions. On the occasion of its screening at SFF they discuss people having problems with each other, and "horrifying American indie comedy". Saluting first timers Jen and André pry about taking your house everywher…

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The Taste of Burgers 41:02

5M ago41:02

41:02

Movies, Movies, Movies goes nocturnal in a deeply PM conversation for sleepwalkers. One film about the day (The Taste of Things), against a film about the night (The Strangers: Chapter 1) with eating in common. The night-talkers play 'what's the definition of mise-en-scene', discuss objects of optimism, André is afraid to bring up Sciamma, and the …

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Footscray/Sydney - Neil Cordy 37:45

6M ago37:45

37:45

This week we go back in time with former Bulldog and Swan midfielder Neil Cordy. Neil reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Neil, a Gippsland Football product, commenced his league career with Footscray in 1979. He spent 8 seasons at the Western Oval, playing 139 games, mainly on the wing. At …

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What a C*nnes 46:08

6M ago46:08

46:08

Cannes is the sister city of Beverly Hills which makes it a moving target for MMM. Jen and André have a conversation about a film festival 16,746 km away from FBi Radio. It's an Andrea year, not a Lynne year, and all about showing up to work but not in a Reichardt way. Directors do their job, budget cuts become jump cuts, and we try to figure out w…

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Furiosa, not Furiosah 37:07

6M ago37:07

37:07

MMM dressed as motorbikes to attend the premiere of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga by George Miller, a director who at 79 years old still has it. Afterwards, the duo gather in studio to discuss the biggest talkie of the year. Jen conjures the experience of Mel Gibson eating steak on set barehanded, running in circles as feminine storytelling, Noah and the…

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Adelaide - Matthew Liptak 36:23

6M ago36:23

36:23

This week we go back in time with former Adelaide Crows midfielder Matthew Liptak. Matthew reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Matthew, an inaugural Adelaide Crow player, was recruited from Glenelg for the 1991 season. During his 9 seasons at West Lakes, Matthew played 116 games and kicked 1…

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"F**k hope, let's get organised" w/ Lucie McMahon + William Gwyne 31:01

6M ago31:01

31:01

Movies, Movies, Movies hosts a conversation with documentary filmmaker Lucie McMahon on her film Things Will Be Different - which is being released nationally in cinemas with special QandA screenings. An ode to the Walker Street Public Housing Estate in Melbourne as it heads to demolition, Things Will Be Different is a bittersweet document of Walke…

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Precarious Positions (SFF Special) 22:57

6M ago22:57

22:57

Sydney Film Festival is a full menu; J and A wishlist their dream-directors, films, play dates, crew members, friends (aka peers), memories (real and false) and anticipated tiny meals coming ground-under for this year's friendly SFF. They discuss the lineup; looking for films that go ‘boo’, mix-bag curation, Rachel House, Theda coming over to my ho…

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Brisbane Bears - Matthew Kennedy 32:53

6M ago32:53

32:53

This week we go back in time with former Brisbane Bears defender Matthew Kennedy. Matthew reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Matthew, a Queensland native, made his debut with the Brisbane Bears during the 1990 season. The key defender spent all of his career in the Sunshine State, playing 1…

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Ding Dong Dash w/ Zendaya + Josh O'Connor + Lily Bennett 50:04

7M ago50:04

50:04

Cream suits and clover honey: MMM is joined by filmmaker/union photographer Lily Bennett to discuss the dissociative power of guns, cameras, career insurrection, and bokeh. In an abundance of spoilers we strip La Chimera (Alice Rohrwacher), learn photography in Civil War (Alex Garland), and use tennis as a position through Challengers (Luca Guadagn…

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Fitzroy - Brett Stephens 54:23

7M ago54:23

54:23

This week we go back in time with former Fitzroy Lion defender Brett Stephens. Brett reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Brett, a mature-age recruit, was picked up by the Fitzroy Football Club as a 26-year-old in the 1987 season. After stints with Essendon Reserves, playing in Tasmania and p…

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Hawthorn - Andy Collins 33:08

8M ago33:08

33:08

This week we go back in time with premiership Hawthorn defender Andy Collins. Andy reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Andrew, a mature age recruit from Sandringham, made his way to the Hawthorn Football Club for the 1987 season. A ready-made defender, Andrew spent 10 seasons in the brown an…

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Geelong / Port Adelaide - Shayne Breuer 27:29

8M ago27:29

27:29

This week we go back in time with former Geelong and Port Adelaide forward Shayne Breuer. Shayne reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favorite moments and people in the game. Shayne, a Wimmera Football product, was drafted by the Geelong Cats in the 1993 AFL National Draft with pick 70, after a standout season in the SANFL. Shayne p…

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Melbourne / West Coast - Andy Lovell 37:15

8M ago37:15

37:15

This week we go back in time with former Melbourne and West Coast midfielder Andy Lovell. Andy reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Andy, a proud Tasmanian football product, was recruited by the Melbourne Football Club for the 1988 VFL season. He played 22 games in his debut season, includin…

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St Kilda - Justin Peckett 37:30

9M ago37:30

37:30

This week we go back in time with former St Kilda defender Justin Peckett. Justin reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Justin's long association with the St Kilda Football Club began in the late 1980's with the teams U19 squad. He secured a place on the senior list in 1992. Justin wore the r…

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South Melbourne/Collingwood - Shane Morwood 48:43

9M ago48:43

48:43

This week we go back in time with former South Melbourne and Collingwood defender Shane Morwood. Shane reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Shane first began his VFL/AFL career with South Melbourne in the early 1980's. He spent two seasons playing with the club, playing 17 games before trans…

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St Kilda - Lazar Vidovic 33:57

11M ago33:57

33:57

This week we go back in time with former St Kilda ruckman Lazar Vidovic. Lazar reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Lazar, a tough big-man originally from the suburb of Carlton, was recruited by the St Kilda Football Club in the pre-season draft of 1989 from Castlemaine. Lazar spent eight ye…

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AFL Club CEO - Cameron Schwab 37:49

11M ago37:49

37:49

This week we go back in time with former AFL Club CEO Cameron Schwab. Cameron reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Cameron is one of Australia's well-known sporting administrators. During his long reign in the AFL, he worked for three clubs Richmond, Melbourne and Fremantle, with the Tigers …

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Essendon/Sydney - Ryan O'Connor 38:27

12M ago38:27

38:27

This week we go back in time with former Essendon and Sydney big man Ryan O'Connor. Ryan reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Ryan, who hails from Ulverstone, Tasmania - made his way to the Essendon Football Club via the 1991 AFL National Draft, where he was selected with pick 37. Ryan made …

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Sydney Swans - Neil Brunton 37:29

12M ago37:29

37:29

This week we go back in time with former Sydney Swan midfielder Neil Brunton. Neil reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Neil, a New South Welshmen, began his AFL journey with the Sydney Swans in the 1991 season, making his debut against the Geelong Cats. The midfielder spent five seasons wit…

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Essendon/St KIlda/Sydney - Craig O'Brien 36:22

12M ago36:22

36:22

This week we go back in time with former Essendon, St Kilda and Sydney forward Craig O'Brien. Craig reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Craig, who was recruited from the Mornington Peninsula, first started his VFL/AFL journey with the Essendon Football Club in 1989. He played with the Bombe…

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Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (with special guest Nick) (HOWLoween) 1:44:14

12M ago1:44:14

1:44:14

Scooby BOO! Sydney & Shannon are rounding out HOWLoween by watching SCOOBY DOO 2: MONSTERS UNLEASHED with special guest Nick. This movie has everything from cancel culture commentary to jousting ghost knights to existential crises for everyone but good old Fred. Where can we get a mystery machine limousine to ride through "Coolsville" to get to the…

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Richmond / Port Adelaide - Chris Naish 46:10

1y ago46:10

46:10

This week we go back in time with former Richmond and Port Adelaide goal-sneak Chris Naish. Chris reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Chris, an inventive and clever small forward from Wangaratta, was drafted by Richmond with pick 5 in the 1988 VFL National Draft. Chris made his debut with t…

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Essendon - David Calthorpe 41:12

1y ago41:12

41:12

This week we go back in time with Essendon premiership player David Calthorpe. David reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game.David played with three clubs during his nine year career in the AFL. David's first opportunity came with the Essendon Football Club, where he debuted in 1992 and the next…

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Pet Sematary (1989) (HOWLoween) 55:37

1y ago55:37

55:37

Sydney & Shannon’s HOWLoween spectacular continues with PET SEMETARY (1989). A campy, slapstick horror romp, we’re haunted and hunted by both an undead toddler in Victorian garb and a cat that’s literally just being a cat. Should they have given Judd subtitles to help us understand any of his dialogue? Is Stephen King from Whoville? Do all men go o…

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Essendon/Fremantle/St Kilda - Tony Delaney 34:25

1y ago34:25

34:25

This week we go back in time with former Essendon, Fremantle and St Kilda mdfielder Tony Delaney. Tony reminisces about his career, reflects on some of his favourite moments and people in the game. Tony, a Western Australian product, was selected by the Essendon Football Club with pick 12 in the 1992 AFL National Draft. He spent two seasons playing…

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Spooky Buddies (HOWLoween) 59:55

1y ago59:55

59:55

Happy HOWLoween! To kick off the celebration, Sydney & Shannon trick or treat with the SPOOKY BUDDIES. They're small, they're silly, and they're saving the day through a Harry Potter-esque duel of farts. Why didn't they let B-Dawg do an original rap song? Could this have been Frankie Jonas' big break? Which Spice Girl would each buddy be? We think …

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Strays 1:11:18

1y ago1:11:18

1:11:18

Live from Shrek in the Outback Steakhouse parking lot, Sydney & Shannon review STRAYS. Full of morbid dog-film commentary and heartfelt moments marked by excrement, STRAYS may not be for kids but is perfect for you and your Pee-FFs. Does the U.S. Postal Service do billboards now? Will a dick-biting dog help someone leave an abusive relationship? If…

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Richmond/Brisbane - Craig Lambert 1:01:53

1y ago1:01:53

1:01:53

This week we go back in time with former Richmond and Brisbane ball-winner Craig Lambert. Craig, a Dandenong football product, made his VFL debut with Richmond in 1988. The left-footer and elite handballer spent six seasons at Punt Road, playing 123 games before a move up north. In 1994, Craig made his way to the Brisbane Bears and was also an inau…

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Fitzroy - Jim Wynd 38:06

1y ago38:06

38:06

This week we go back in time with former Fitzroy midfielder Jim Wynd. Jim, a hard-nosed midfielder, made his senior debut with the Fitzroy Lions in 1986 after taking some time to make it into the VFL. He spent nine seasons with the Lions, playing 137 games and kicking 62 goals. In this episode, we chat about his journey into the VFL, his fondest ex…

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Dendy Underground w/ Gus 30:42

1y ago30:42

30:42

Episode title: The Sound of Gus'. Gus enters the studio to unearth the Sydney Underground Film Festival, while spotlighting the unspotlightable film Sound of Freedom. Expect deep truths about propaganda, Gus' appreciation of the holy trinity (Harmony Korine, Yorgos Lanthimos, and André Shannon) and also Gus' first take on the deep fake this is Mel …

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Meg 2: The Trench 1:25:25

1y ago1:25:25

1:25:25

Sydney & Shannon invite MEG mega-fan Liam to share why he loves its sequel, MEG 2: THE TRENCH. From Fun Island to the titular Trench, these megalodons and their all-star ocean friends are ready to snack and slay. Are whales descended from deer? How many times can we talk about superhuman Jason Statham free-diving at 25,000 feet? Who wants to join o…

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Melb/Carl/Port Adelaide - Brent Heaver 32:50

1y ago32:50

32:50

This week we go back in time with former Melbourne, Carlton and Port Adelaide small forward Brent Heaver. Brent began his AFL journey with the Melbourne Demons in the 1990 season. He played 12 games in two seasons in the red and blue, before moving to Carlton in 1992. He lined up in the Navy Blue 64 times, which included playing in the 1993 AFL Gra…

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Canberra California w/ Gus + Andre 24:25

1y ago24:25

24:25

Gus and André come into the studio and have their breath stolen from them (a term coined by critic Priya Leigh) to discuss celebrity sightings including Jacob Elordi, Troye Sivan, and Jane Campion. Why are they all so...just like us? The two Buffs then enter a pitching contest between "Gangas" and "Etc Etc Etc..." - two compelling productions set d…

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