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Australian netball legends, and unusually tall besties, Liz Ellis and Cath Cox join their short pal - comedian Carolyn Swindell - for No Dribble, the podcast that’s the next-best thing to touring with the Diamonds. You know how you and your friends have the best and funniest conversations on the way to netball, on the sidelines at netball, and at the pub after netball? Well, No Dribble is like those conversations. And it’s netball, but it’s so much more. So, get your game face on with Liz, C ...
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We don't wanna grow up, but we already did. Paul and Bill discuss the week's action figure news, plus what it was like growing up as Toys “R” Us kids, compared to juggling work, life, and collecting as a grown-ass adult. New episodes every Wednesday.
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This week we battled tech to join you from three seperate locations to talk about Carolyn's last ever book week, Cath's new tattoo, and which one of us was asked to come out of retirement (hint: it wasn't Carolyn). PLUS there's a world record breaking netball game happening soon and you won't believe how long it goes for. It's a netball podcast, bu…
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Forced out! Disney pulls the plug on a potential The Acolyte season 2, forever robbing fans of seeing the front of Yoda’s head. Plus, Hasbro enlists The Toy Hunter Jordan Hembrough to host this year’s Pulse Con. So, cool. And, the internet finds toy collecting even less attractive than online trolling. Oh ya? Tell that to the Stone Protectors. Now …
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This week we are joined by an extremely special guest. She's one of the biggest and most loved personalities in Australian media, and is here to settle the scrunchie debate once and for all. PLUS we debate the merits of forcing kids to participate in sport and hear from another legendary listener for Wind Beneath Our Wings. It's a netball podcast, …
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Fast foodies make quick work of McDonald’s latest promotion, leaving fans thirsty for a sip of nostalgia. Plus, is it curtains for Muppet Vision 3D at Disney’s Hollywood Studios? With all new attractions announced at D23, are The Muppets ‘Gonzo’? And, X-Men '97 writer goes ‘Rogue’, fired for sending photos that were NSFW (Not Safe for Wolverine). I…
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Hi Folks! We are talking about The Cure's "Just Like Heaven" off of their 1987 album Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me. We discuss the band, song and what this song means to us. We also talk about the music video and the Watson Twins' 2009 cover. Thanks for listening! Spotify Playlist Upbeat Forever by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/s…
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This week we talk about our (almost) netball-free weekends, Cath's fear of spiders, Carolyn's celebrity encounter and Liz's memories of game day prep. PLUS we have a majorly exciting announcement at the end of the show! It's a netball podcast, but it's so much more. Get tickets to Carolyns upcoming comedy show 'Suitable Employment' HERE | 3rd - 7th…
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Snakebit! Mattel’s MOTU crowdfunding plans hit a snag as He-Man fans voice their concerns. Plus, D23 has Disney fans feeling like Han Solo slicing into the belly of a Tauntaun: lukewarm. And, McDonald’s is bringing back drinking glasses, minus the glass part. I learned that beneath my goody two-shoes lie some very dark socks. It’s The Reluctant Adu…
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This week we talk all things GRAND FINAL, including Liz doling out ice creams, Carolyn's belated viewing and Cath's post-grand final eating habits. PLUS our netball New Years Resolutions and an (unintentionally) scathing comment from Liz's niece. It's a netball podcast, but it's so much more. Get tickets to Carolyns upcoming comedy show 'Suitable E…
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease and these Deadpool popcorn buckets has us feeling squeaky AF. Plus, we’re all the spy on Disney’s limited-edition D23-excluisve StarSpeeder 3000. And, mask hysteria! NECA fans brave FYE stores in search of the illusive Ben Cooper Collection. Since the beginning of time, man has yearned to destroy the sun. It’s The …
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Comedian Greg Stone joins Reluctant Adult Conversations to talk Marvel's big Robert Downey Jr. Dr. Doom announcement at San Diego Comic-Con, customizing Marvel Legends for The Fwoosh Secret Santa, and if Mezco's One:12 Collective are technically dolls. Watch Nobody Presents Greg Stone on YouTube Email TheReluctantAdultPodcast@gmail.com Save and get…
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This week the chair herself Liz Ellis is back and has brought some slightly controversial U11 coaching opinions, Cath had a run in with a short bald man with no filter, and Carolyn has a few pointers for the Brisbane Olympics Opening Ceremony. AND OF COURSE the team break down the week of netball that was and look ahead to the Grand Final. It's a n…
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MONDO busts our dreams of the perfect Real Ghostbusters toy line by unleashing an entity even more frightening than a ghost — the price tag! Plus, NECA and Super7 battle for Ninja Turtle supremacy while Playmates is also here. And, funding HasLab projects is half the battle for G.I. Joe fans who make quick work of the Cobra Rattler. I'm in danger! …
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This week special guest and vice chair to the chair Sue Gaudion brings in the big gun stories about her best mates Madonna & Jon bon Jovi, Cath is thoroughly perplexed at peoples public hygiene and Carolyn calls out what could only be described as the tipping equivalent of cheating on a multiple choice exam. And Dribblers, you better believe they t…
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Hi Folks! On this episode we talk about Old Crow Medicine Show and their song "Wagon Wheel". With roots dating back to 1928, Bob Dylan recording the melody and what would become the chorus in 1973 and final lyrics taking place in the late 90's this song has been around and touched a lot of folks. We talk all this, Darius Rucker's version and more. …
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McFarlane Toys are once again afforded the right to bear arms. And no, we’re not talking about Build-A-Bear Batman. Plus, Walmart Collector Con job. The latest lineups for Ninja Turtles, Masters of the Universe and WWE toys that you will never see inside a Walmart. And, Deadpool & Wolverine leak yellow all over Marvel Legends fans. I guess you migh…
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Liz has barely been away for a week and Carolyn has already blindfolded Cath in studio while surprising her with a VERY special 176cm tall guest.. The trio then get stuck into an unbelievable week of netball, share stories from the archives, and did someone say something about pashing a blue wiggle? It's a netball podcast, but it's so much more. If…
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Super7 must think we’re all made of money as they announce a San Diego Comic Con exclusive redeco of their TMNT Ultimates Party Wagon. Plus, R2-Boo-2. Hasbro and Disney drop new Halloween-flavored treats for Star Wars fans. And, do street dates for toys even make sense in this post-1998 Godzilla world? What is your fascination with my forbidden clo…
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Liz is in the studio with Cath this week and it's a riot - you can hear why their coaches kept them apart while on tour with the Diamonds. Our super netball warriors - Liz Ellis, Cath Cox and Carolyn Swindell share tales from the back of a paddy wagon, swimming with sharks and of course all the news from around the netball grounds. It's a netball p…
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Star Wars The Acolyte reminds us that Jedi are not always the brightest kyber crystal in the lightsaber. Plus, Moose Toys casts their vote for Mr. Beast as the next commander and chief of toys. And, NECA finds the missing piece to their Ninja Turtles movie line. If anyone wants me, I'll be in my room. It’s The Reluctant Adult Podcast. Email TheRelu…
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This week the netball loving gal pals are all in different locations. But that doesn't stop them from talking about a plethora of topics, from Liz's triumphant return to the netball court, Carolyns brave West Australian adventure and Cath's retirement dummy spit moment. This episode has everything from Whale Sharks to Fertility treatments. If you e…
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MGA's popular MiniVerse Make It Mini collectibles recalled from stores due to concerns about stupid children consuming harmful chemicals in their toys. Plus, Mattel is wastin' away again in San Diego Comic Con, searchin' for their exclusive from Jurassic Park. And, not to be outdone, Hasbro shows off their remaining Comic-Con exclusives, including …
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Your favourite passionate netball trio are back for episode 8! Hear about Liz's tough week on the farm, Cath's devastation at being dropped and Carolyns hilarious headwear challenge. Plus Netty chat and other stuff,... because this is a netball podcast, but it's so much more. If you enjoyed this episode - FOLLOW and SUBSCRIBE to No Dribble, share w…
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Mark your calendars! The second Buckshot Honey pig roast hoedown is going down Saturday July 27th at noon! Come see Syd! Thursday - Queen Anne Farmer's Market Friday -Trans Pride Parade Saturday- Gobble Up SLU Sunday -Fremont Market
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Ninja Turtles fans are feeling a shell shock of nostalgia after Super7 unveils plans for their 2003 Ultimates. Plus, better late than Shredder. NECA saves their San Diego Comic Con Turtles for last. And, Mattel is breaking hearts and pooling sharks with their WWE and Street Sharks Comic Con exclusives. Romance is dead. It was acquired in a hostile …
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Hi Folks! Well after five seasons it's finally time to get the led out! That's right we are talking about the one and only Led Zeppelin and their classic song "Ramble On". We discuss the history of the group, history of the song and how JRR Tolkien had a hand in this songs creation. Thanks for listening! Spotify Playlist Intro/Outro Music: Upbeat F…
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Another HUGE episode with netball's big names and a giant in comedy. Join Liz Ellis, Cath Cox and Carolyn Swindell as they unpack all the netty news from the week, as well as the random anecdotes you didn't know you needed. Also, brace yourself,.... No Dribble has it's first scandal - Scrunchiegate! If you enjoyed this episode - FOLLOW and SUBSCRIB…
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Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Adult toy collectors surpass preschoolers as most irresponsible spenders. Plus, Super7 teases their 2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Ultimates, confirming that they will not receive another cease and desist from Playmates. And, Power Rangers and Netflix part ways, leaving fans to wonder if we’ve seen the last of th…
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Comedian Carolyn Swindell along with netball superstars Liz Ellis and Cath Cox bring you another jam packed episode of No Dribble - the netball podcast that's about way more than netball. Today team Dribble chats about Liz meeting the Prime Minister, Cath and Liz meeting Dave Grohl and high performance hair. Yeah, yeah. If you enjoyed this episode …
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Hasbro hopes Star Wars fans will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy than their latest HasLab project. Plus, even the Shredder finds himself at the mercy of shrinkflation. Ninja Turtles fans are sizing up Playmates Toys’ classic Technodrome. And, Ghostbusters fans celebrate 40 years of bustin’ and consequently feeling good. Oh, so …
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Team No Dribble is back for another week of laughs, tall tales and fierce debate. This week Aussie netball superstars Liz Ellis and Cath Cox hear all about comedian Carolyn Swindell's issues with the Super Netball mascots. They swap theories abound about why this season's big players have suddenly gone MIA and there's a lot of 'wee chat'. You've be…
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Marvel shares our first official look at the much anticipated Deadpool and Wolverine popcorn bucket. While there is still no official release date for the raunchy kernel receptacle, we can confirm that it’s coming. Plus, Playmates Toys delights Ninja Turtle fans with the re-release of that classic Technodrome playset. And, how does Funko’s POP! You…
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Our tasty trio are back this week with everything from how to deal with a bad case of the 'yips' to how to peel eggs. Join Australian netball legends Liz Ellis and Cath Cox, and their very funny (short) friend Carolyn Swindell for another episode about netball, peeling eggs and so much more. If you enjoyed this episode - FOLLOW and SUBSCRIBE to No …
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As Hollywood blockbusters struggle to attract an audience, more than 5 million fans willingly watched 4-hours of a YouTuber systematically dissect why Disney’s Star Wars Hotel sucked. Plus, pop goes the gecko! Learn how you could own a piece of Funko history. And, collectors preemptively prevent premature pre-orders from pressuring their purchasing…
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Enjoy episode three from the Dribblers,... where the news is big and the vegetables weird. Australian netball legends Cath Cox and Liz Ellis team up once again with their short comedian mate, Carolyn Swindell, to breakdown all the fun stuff from the weekends netty games, plus anecdotes-a-plenty and sound agricultural advice 🥔 It's the netball podca…
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Mezco gets caught with their hand in the cookie jar as the internet ponders their new animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles One:12 Collective action figures. Plus, that’s a wrap on X-Men 97 season one. But just how long will we have to wait to see how far Morph and Wolverine will go… into the future! And, the internet tears Brian from Super7 a new …
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Hi Folks! We are talking about Dolly Parton's country classic "Jolene". We will dive into Dolly Parton's history as well as the history of the song. We talk about Beyonce's cover and her updates to the lyrics and structure. We discuss the White Stripes cover a bit too. Thanks for listening! Spotify Playlist Intro/Outro Music: Upbeat Forever by Kevi…
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The Dribblers are back for episode 2 and nothing is off limits! Comedian Carolyn Swindell joins Australian netball legends Cath Cox and Liz Ellis to chat about their surprising Mother's Day gifts, that time they got drunk tattoos and why Cath Cox will never get lost. Plus the behind-the-scenes goss on the huge scoreboard disaster from the weekend's…
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The penultimate episode of X-Men 97 has fans boned up for the season one finale. Even if those bones are suddenly lacking in Adamantium. Plus, Brian from Super7 begrudgingly drags his product’s engineering into modern day for the upcoming 2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Ultimates. And, Todd McFarlane waxes poetically all over his latest Batman 66…
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Welcome to the very first episode of No Dribble, the netball podcast that's about waaaay more than netball. In this juicy chat, comedian Carolyn Swindell along with Australian netball legends Cath Cox and Liz Ellis discuss Liz's recent appointment to the Netball Australia board and a disastrous pre-game national anthem sing-a-long. Plus, Carolyn wa…
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Star Wars fans celebrate the one day a year when the general public is forced to put up with their Sith. Plus, X-Men 97 breaks out the inflation calculator; lists X-Mansion on AirBnB. And, Mattel invites WWE fans to sample their Knuckle Crunchers, which we are assured is not a double entendre. I'm not a monster. I'm just ahead of the curve. It’s Th…
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