100% Hits Vol. Pod

Gillian Cosgriff is the very first guest on Four Burners, a podcast that imagines your life as a four burner stove top. Each represents a different facet of your life; Career, Family, Friends and Health. If you have them all going at once you'll burn out, so which ones are you leaving on, and which ones are you turning offGillian Cosgriff is an award winning actor and comedian, she starred in the Australian version of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child for three years and in 2023 won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's most outstanding show for Actually GoodPlease go find it in your podcast app and give it a subscribe

Sammy Petersen (Confessions podcast) joins me over at patreon.com/dykwia to talk about the second half of Hit Machine 26, here is a clip of us talking Sia and the Australian pop group Real Blondes.TracklistingMartina McBride – I Love YouBachelor Girl – Lucky MeSixpence None The Richer – There She GoesB*Witched – Jesse Hold OnFriendly – Some Kind of Love SongReal Blondes – We B CoolAmber – Sexual (La Da Di)Beat-Boy – Roof Is On FireR Kelly – If I Could Turn Back The Hands of TimeMichael Hutchence – A Straight LineJoin the Patreon to hear the full episodeAnd if you're in Melbourne come see DYKWIA live at The Catfish this Sunday at 4pm, tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs

Oliver is back on the pod talking the first half of Vol 26, we talk Human Nature (AGAIN!) Moloko and Tom Jones. Enjoy this clip, to hear the full episode join the Patreon at patreon.com/dykwiaTracklistingLou Bega – Mambo No. 5Tom Jones and The Cardigans – Burning Down The HouseTina Cousins - ForeverBritney Spears - SometimesWestlife - If I Let You GoHuman Nature - Eternal FlameTal Bachman - She's So HighMoloko - Sing It BackGarbage - When I Grow UpSteps - Love's Got A Hold On My HeartStill tickets left for this weekends DYKWIA at The Catfish, get some at joshearl.com.au/gigs 

Dave Callan joined me on Patreon.com/dykwia to talk about arguably the best compilation of either series. It is really really good, This is just a preview but check out the full list of songsFive – If Ya Getting DownJennifer Lopez – If You Had My LoveShanks & Bigfoot – Sweet Like ChocolateSixpence None the Richer – Kiss MeTLC – No ScrubsDelirium – SilenceRicky Martin – Livin’ La Vida LocaVanessa Amorosi – Have A lookBritney Spears - …Baby One More TimeBackstreet Boys – I Want It That WayAlso the live Melbourne DYKWIA start very soon, get a ticket at joshearl.com.au/gigs 

Matt Okine (Mother and Son, JJJ, 4.1) joins me finally to go through the last 10 songs of 100% Hits. We talk making remakes, Matt's early career as a boy band member and how certain songs just sound like Dawson's Creek. Thanks everyone on coming on this stupid ride with from 1991-2002, hopefully you join me on my next podcast Four Burners with Josh EarlTracklistingRobbie Williams and Nicole Kidman – Somethin’ StupidThe Corrs – Would You Be HappierJewel – Standing StillKasey Chambers – Not Pretty EnoughJoe – Let’s Stay Home TonightGroove Armada – My FriendBlue – If You Come BackPar-T-One vs INXS – I’m So CrazySugar Ray – Answer The PhoneThe Superjesus – Enough To KnowTo keep hearing me talk music head to patreon.com/dykwia where I'll continue doing Pod Machine weeklyAlso in Melbourne? Come see DYKWIA live at The Catfish each Sunday in November. Tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs

Tim Batt (Worst Idea of All Time podcast) joins to me to go through the final compilation in the 100% Hits series. We talk mini disc players, the satisfying sounds of the Playstation loading sound, and I stand up for Dannii MinogueTracklistingBritney Spears – OverprotectedKylie Minogue _ Can’t Get You Out of My HeadPaul Mac – The Sound of Breaking UpRiva feat Dannii Minogue – Who Do You Love NowiiO– RaptureBasement Jaxx – Where’s Your Head At?Kid Rock – ForeverNew Order – 60 Miles An HourJanet Jackson feat Missy Elliott and Carly Simon– Son of A Gun (I Betcha Think This Song is About You) (P Diddy Remix Radio Edit)Nivea feat. Pusha T– Run Away (I Wanna Be With You) Support the show on Patreon at patreon.com/dykwia Weekly bonus episodes which will continue once 100% HIts stopsPlus see DYKWIA live at the Catfish every Sunday in November. Tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs

Michael Parisi (A&R guy, artist manager at Warner and Mushroom) joins me to discuss the songs from Hit Machine 23, in this clip he tells me about working with the band Garbage and how he was driven to break them in Australia. Michael has a new podcast called Vinyl Tap that sees him interview Industry insiders about the music industry and where it is going. Have a listen hereTo heart the full hour interview join the patreon at patreon.com/dykwia

Nikki Britton joins me to tackle the second half of Spring 2001, we talk a wedding we were both at, travelling through Canada with a frosted windscreen and ask why were the NME writers so mean to the Spice GirlsTrack listingPnau – Follow MeGeri Halliwell – Scream If You Want to Go FasterSarina Paris – Look At UsGroove Armada – Superstylin’Sgt Slick – Let It RideMelanie B – Feels So GoodMissy Elliott – Get Ur Freak OnNivea – Don’t Mess With The RadioAaliyah – We Need a ResolutionLil’ Romeo – My BabyJoin the patreon and support the show at patreon.com/dykwiaAnd come see the live DYKWIA shows in November in Melbourne, each Sunday at The Catfish in Fitzroy. Tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs