{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67308687e745a302d3dbc1f1/691c61d57cf1b7ec45b8605d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ding Dong Club with Karl Chandler: #54 - Dave Hughes & Danny McGinlay","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67308687e745a302d3dbc1f1/1763499517768-ea9abf69-4234-4cc2-9eb1-d434d648106e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Ding Dong! We've got the GOAT of Australian standup, <strong>DAVE HUGHES</strong>, and maybe like the SHEEP or GOOSE of Australian standup, <strong>DANNY McGINLAY!</strong></p><p>There's a LOT to get through: Are we arguing with Hughesy about Joe Rogan?; what do you do when you're too old for ballet?; has my family been blacklisted from schoolkid play dates?; we try to figure out what jobs we can do when A.I. takes over; we get into MY low-key conspiracy theories; we touch on Hughesy's recent injuries; there's both Maryborough sporting AND Facebook group updates; obviously some weird customer interaction at Basement Comedy Club; and of course we get an update about Hughesy's podcasting van! It's a million miles a minute!</p><p>Plus: We make up for last week's \"Let's Talk to Blanket\" debacle with a bed-time \"poo story\"!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>There is an EXTRA 10+ MINUTES on the Patreon version of this episode!</u></em></strong></p><p>Join up to Patreon for <strong>LONGER main episodes</strong> plus <strong>BONUS episodes:</strong> <a href=\"https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcast</a></p><p><br></p><p>PLUS: The Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival (June 4-8, 2026) is on sale here: <a href=\"https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQO\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQO</a></p><p>PLUS: A live <strong>PERTH</strong> podcast is on sale! February 7, 2026! <a href=\"https://linktr.ee/dingdongclub\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://linktr.ee/dingdongclub</a></p><p>PLUS: A live <strong>ADELAIDE</strong> podcast is on sale! March 14, 2026! <a href=\"https://linktr.ee/dingdongclub\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://linktr.ee/dingdongclub</a></p><p>PLUS: A live <strong>MELBOURNE</strong> podcast is on sale! April 11, 2026! <a href=\"https://linktr.ee/dingdongclub\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://linktr.ee/dingdongclub</a></p><p><br></p><p>We're on Facebook: <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdong\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdong</a></p><p>And on Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/dingdongclubpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/dingdongclubpod</a></p>","author_name":"Karl Chandler"}