Ding Dong Club

Ding Dong! Merry Xmas! Here's your present! An episode recorded at Spleen with ALEX WARD and LUKA MULLER!I find out what it's like when doves cry when I get to talk to a fellow color-blind person (Luka); Wardy's been on holiday in Thailand(!); Luka grew up in a small town with an Australian TV icon; we talk Italian exchange school trips; the Maryborough Energy Breakthrough event; there's more Elf on the Shelf talk; my wife has held a party with strict rules; and Luka finds out that being on this podcast has just cost him hundreds of dollars!Plus: Blanket is excited on Xmas Eve!Merry Christmas!There is an EXTRA 10+ MINUTES on the Patreon version of this episode!Join up to Patreon for LONGER main episodes plus BONUS episodes: https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcastVOTE FOR THE BEST EPISODE OF 2025:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZQJZKHQPLUS: The Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival (June 4-8, 2026) is on sale here: https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQOPLUS: A live PERTH podcast is on sale! February 7, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live ADELAIDE podcast is on sale! March 14, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live MELBOURNE podcast is on sale! April 11, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubWe're on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdongAnd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dingdongclubpod

Ding Dong! We're partying like it's 2020 (cos we're on Zoom), with Queensland's own HARLEY BREEN & Perth comedian™ ANDREW WOLFE!We learn a LOT about Steiner Schools; we talk about making new adult friends as a dad; I get invited on a pub crawl; should kids have sleepovers?; we delve into Wolfie's amazing stockbroking past; and we finally find out what happened to the money I gave Wolfie 5 years ago when I was wanting to buy a bar in Thailand! Fun talks with dads over the internet!Plus: Blanket and I discuss the Elf on the Shelf!There is an EXTRA 10+ MINUTES on the Patreon version of this episode!Join up to Patreon for LONGER main episodes plus BONUS episodes: https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcastPLUS: The Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival (June 4-8, 2026) is on sale here: https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQOPLUS: A live PERTH podcast is on sale! February 7, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live ADELAIDE podcast is on sale! March 14, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live MELBOURNE podcast is on sale! April 11, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubWe're on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdongAnd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dingdongclubpod

Ding Dong! We've kept up BRON LEWIS & RAY O'LEARY, forced matchsticks into their eyelids, and kept them awake for a late night pod in the green room at Basement Comedy Club!Bron gets her revenge on an open micer; we deal with the fall out from naming Lizzy Hoo's new comedy festival show title; Blanket writes a letter to God; we discuss the weird haves and have-nots in that night's Basement audience; is Bron's partner as religious as Blanket?; I try to make sure Blanket isn't a weird only child by finding her new friends; and there's more big news from Koh Samui!Plus: I confront Blanket about her God boner!There is an EXTRA 10+ MINUTES on the Patreon version of this episode!Join up to Patreon for LONGER main episodes plus BONUS episodes: https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcastPLUS: The Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival (June 4-8, 2026) is on sale here: https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQOPLUS: A live PERTH podcast is on sale! February 7, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live ADELAIDE podcast is on sale! March 14, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live MELBOURNE podcast is on sale! April 11, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubWe're on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdongAnd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dingdongclubpod

Ding Dong! We've got two of the best, and both are very keen to check out my coin jar: NICK CODY & LIZZY HOO!Lizzy opens the vault, as we find out about her AMAZING sight-seeing tour of Berlin; her revelation that she has had MULTIPLE family members in "Big Brother"; her undercover mission in Mongolia(!); plus Lizzy's abuse of my coin jar comes back to haunt her...Plus an update on the Perth live podcast in February, and a big Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival™ announcement!WILD stories and BIG laughs! 10/10, no notes!Plus: It's fast money, as I ask Blanket five questions!There is an EXTRA 10+ MINUTES on the Patreon version of this episode!Join up to Patreon for LONGER main episodes plus BONUS episodes: https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcastPLUS: The Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival (June 4-8, 2026) is on sale here: https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQOPLUS: A live PERTH podcast is on sale! February 7, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live ADELAIDE podcast is on sale! March 14, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live MELBOURNE podcast is on sale! April 11, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubWe're on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdongAnd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dingdongclubpod

Ding Dong! Blanket's bedroom plays host to two of Australia's best: PETE HELLIAR and DAMIEN POWER!There are updates about my neighbours and our bin wars; I have a big night out at the pub and test my new house's plumbing; we hear about all the times Pete's got into trouble by making jokes (including with Pamela Anderson); my run-ins with vision-impaired people's companions continues; Damien gets naked in South Korea, and introduces us to the term "frogging"; and Pete nearly gets nuked in Hawaii!Heaps of laughs and no lessons learned. Perfect!!Plus: At Blanket's request, we do a re-do of her game, "Guess What My Favorite Food Is"!There is an EXTRA 10+ MINUTES on the Patreon version of this episode!Join up to Patreon for LONGER main episodes plus BONUS episodes: https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcastPLUS: The Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival (June 4-8, 2026) is on sale here: https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQOPLUS: A live PERTH podcast is on sale! February 7, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live ADELAIDE podcast is on sale! March 14, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live MELBOURNE podcast is on sale! April 11, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubWe're on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdongAnd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dingdongclubpod

Ding Dong! We've got the GOAT of Australian standup, DAVE HUGHES, and maybe like the SHEEP or GOOSE of Australian standup, DANNY McGINLAY!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!Plus: We make up for last week's "Let's Talk to Blanket" debacle with a bed-time "poo story"!There is an EXTRA 10+ MINUTES on the Patreon version of this episode!Join up to Patreon for LONGER main episodes plus BONUS episodes: https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcastPLUS: The Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival (June 4-8, 2026) is on sale here: https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQOPLUS: A live PERTH podcast is on sale! February 7, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live ADELAIDE podcast is on sale! March 14, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live MELBOURNE podcast is on sale! April 11, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubWe're on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdongAnd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dingdongclubpod

Ding Dong! It's two legends of Australian comedy: WIL ANDERSON and DAVE O'NEIL and one legend of Australian comedy admin: Me.There's a lot to get through: Wil's been to see some famous bands; Dave's lost a voice-over job; Wil's had a truly over-the-top case of mistaken identity; Dave has done something never-before-seen at Basement Comedy Club; we try to find out if there IS a gig Dave wouldn't do; the Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival™ has confirmed a FASCINATING GUEST and we discuss what the fall-out will be; and we find out about several rival South-East Asian festivals containing Australian entertainers happening at the same time!So much fun, and so much going on!Plus: Blanket and I discuss where it's all going wrong in general.There is an EXTRA 10+ MINUTES on the Patreon version of this episode!Join up to Patreon for LONGER main episodes plus BONUS episodes: https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcastPLUS: The Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival (June 4-8, 2026) is on sale here: https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQOPLUS: A live PERTH podcast is on sale! February 7, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live ADELAIDE podcast is on sale! March 14, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live MELBOURNE podcast is on sale! April 11, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubWe're on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdongAnd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dingdongclubpod

Ding Dong! It's a year of Ding Dong Club! And to celebrate, BEN KNIGHT and ROHAN GANJU are with me in Abbey Road Studios/Blanket's bedroom!We talk Knighty and Rohan's horror movie podcast; more podcast listeners prank me over text; Knighty has an ethnic run-in at an airport; someone tries to fix my hips; Knighty has a rough rural gig; plus Knighty and me try to resolve a MASSIVE comedy feud... Did he steal a joke off me??? Who will Rohan decide is telling the truth?Plus: Blanket tries to give me life advice!There is an EXTRA 10+ MINUTES on the Patreon version of this episode!Join up to Patreon for LONGER main episodes plus BONUS episodes: https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcastPLUS: The Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival (June 4-8, 2026) is on sale here: https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQOPLUS: A live PERTH podcast is on sale! February 7, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live ADELAIDE podcast is on sale! March 14, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubWe're on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdongAnd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dingdongclubpod

Ding Dong! We're back in the studio/a 6 year old's bedroom, with stars of stage and screen SAM TAUNTON and ALEX WARD!We go around the comedy world as we delve into the world of Saudi Arabian comedy; Asian comedy; Indian comedy (as Taunts is the victim of a crime!); AND Maryborough "comedy". Plus there's Taunt's awful time-keeping; and his amazing international trip to do a corporate gig for McDonalds, with HEAPS of international fast food intel!!!Plus: I give Blanket the chance to interview me!There is an EXTRA 10+ MINUTES on the Patreon version of this episode!Join up to Patreon for LONGER main episodes plus BONUS episodes: https://patreon.com/dingdongclubpodcastPLUS: The Koh Samui International Podcast Fringe Festival (June 4-8, 2026) is on sale here: https://www.trybooking.com/DGAQOPLUS: A live PERTH podcast is on sale! February 7, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubPLUS: A live ADELAIDE podcast is on sale! March 14, 2026! https://linktr.ee/dingdongclubWe're on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/loversofdong