We explore: the recognition of women in professional sports; the struggle for creativity and diversity; the scourge of racism and how food might be the key to bridging divides; finishing creative projects; surprised at how happy we are.

The Curious Case of the Franchise Film Finale

Jun 27th, 2019 1h 47m

Today our conversation revolves around concluding chapters in film franchises. The Return of the King, Deathly Hallows, The Dark Knight Rises, Endgame, Toy Story 3 How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, X-Men: The Last Stand, Revenge of th

Tony's, Plastics, Spaceships and Basketball

Jun 13th, 2019 1h 19m

Karilyn talks about a harrowing documentary called A Plastic Ocean; Nick talks about Kevin Durant's tragic injury and the wild and callous media/fan circus that surrounds NBA players. Also: Frozen 2 trailer, Karilyn ruins the Tony's, and lives

Election Fits and Orchestra Pits

May 29th, 2019 1h 29m

A reflection on the recent Australian Federal Election; Karilyn mistaking Constantine with John Wick; Nick's irrational fear of orchestral pits; the worst natural and military disasters in human history because that's where they're at; Karilyn

Dragons at the Met

May 16th, 2019 1h 48m

Nick & Karilyn talk about many things like: reflections on Detective Pikachu which Karilyn saw BEFORE Nick (endtimes); a new game where Karilyn has no idea what the Met Gala is; Nick weighs in on the final season of GoT to Karilyn who hasn't wa

Two Emotional Wrecks Recap and Breakdown Avengers: Endgame

Apr 28th, 2019 2h 20m

[SPOILERS AHEAD] In a super deluxe extended episode, Nick and Karilyn go through everything that happened in the monumental Avengers: Endgame, and come out the other side absolutely emotionally and spiritually exhausted yet satisfied. Suffice i

The Rise of Skywalker trailer breakdown (and other things)

Apr 20th, 2019 1h 35m

Nick and Karilyn have their first ever guest on the show! Rohan Williams joins them to breakdown the mind melting first trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Karilyn said she was going to see Captain Marvel but apparently English ivy ki

Karilyn and Nick Are Stepping Out

Apr 11th, 2019 1h 3m

We're together! Before they head out to check out Ed Night at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival they discuss their latest awkward social interactions, dealing with small talk, why moths are attracted to lights, exuberant laughing, fea

Comedy and (talking about) Porn

Apr 4th, 2019 1h 23m

Minutiae we talk about: bread pillows, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the new Avengers: Endgame trailer (we are so ready for this). whistling languages (the world is amazing), left alone cupcakes, unnecessary plots in porn, anxiet

Kind Words and the Revenge of the Washing Machine

Mar 22nd, 2019 1h 7m

We may be nihilist-go-lucky but sometimes, in fact, a lot of times, it is best to be compassionate, empathetic and understanding amid tragic, shocking circumstances - like the horrifying events in Christchurch that have rocked a country and peo

Things That We Should Have Known Way Earlier In Life

Mar 13th, 2019 1h 11m

The minutiae we explore this week: dealing with bushfires, all the obvious things in life that we never quite grasped until way later in life, quantum superpositions, social catastrophes being averted, flamingo shirts, how long a nickname can l

The Oscars Fallout

Feb 27th, 2019 1h 9m

What grand minutiae of life do they come across this week? A few days to decompress over the Academy Awards. The bafflement and shock and incandescent hopeless rage of Green Book winning. Chris Evans being the internet's boyfriend once more. Se

Viruses and Nice Guy Jesus

Feb 21st, 2019 1h 2m

What grand minutiae of life will we talk about this week? Well: crochet viruses, other weird crochet things, what is a virus, where does the word laconic come from, nice-guy Jesus and the anxiety of MidWestern politeness, going to New Zealand,

Being Productive!

Feb 15th, 2019 1h 3m

It starts with how weird Welsh words and Karilyn's name are, nation specific ents and christmas trees remaining stubbornly upright; the struggle of uncertainty that beset Karilyn as she prepared for adventure (anxiety yeah!). They also stumble

Civet Coffee

Feb 8th, 2019 1h 4m

Things we talk about: Nick losing all the money on the Super Bowl; Endgame Super Bowl trailer/theories; Karilyn and a baby possum rescue; existential ecological responsibilities; Nick begins watching a Star Trek; Friedlieb is the caffeine man a

Oscars, Vortexes, Trucks, Mars and More Oscars

Feb 3rd, 2019 1h 59m

This is a big one - Hold up!! How did Black Panther not get nominated for Makeup and Hair-Styling?! Yes, Nick and Karilyn parse through the oscar nominations after all the hoopla has died down to take a more in depth view on how it might shake

Business Dragon Is Ready For Television

Jan 24th, 2019 1h 31m

Eventually we get around to talking about some of our most anticipated TV shows of this year. The ones we'll see for the first time, the ones returning, the ones we continue to say that we're totally getting around to seeing and are quite happy

The Moving Pictures Are Very Good

Jan 17th, 2019 1h 27m

We go from hang gliding to sky diving to the great clown shortage that is currently befalling the globe. Oh and all the amazing new movies coming out this year that we could barely fit all of the ones that we're excited for in it. Karilyn confe

We Stumble Into The New Year

Jan 9th, 2019 1h 31m

It's 2020 - wait, 2019. Nick and Karilyn are both sick, really living their best lives. The time vortex that consumes the days between Christmas and New Year's Day. Both have existential crises on a plane.Nick rants about the existence of thr

Swish...In Person? Part II

Dec 20th, 2018 1h 9m

Eavesdrop on Nick and Karilyn at The Sherlock Holmes bar in the second part of the year end show. Pour a cold one and settle in on a warm evening as they discuss, pop culture consuming, the escalation of bespoke beer culture, the issues facing

Swish... In Person? Part I

Dec 19th, 2018 1h 4m

In part one, Nick and Karilyn wander around Melbourne city. They get caught in the rain, obsess over pigeons, make friends with seagulls, discuss the monsters that spoil book and movie endings, the bliss of reading chapter after chapter, Harry

Bearded Hammer

Dec 9th, 2018 1h 2m

Here's a little, brief history about Karilyn and Nick. Also airport ordeals, surprise birthdays, surreal landscapes, and the crushing realisation that 2018 is almost at an end. And yet still they both remain happy. Who are they even! Addition

Lemonade Ninja

Dec 3rd, 2018 1h 1m

Excitement over watching someone else watch a film you love. The buffet of films coming in 2019. Weird hills that people die on these days. Karilyn wants real lemonade. Both of them are relatively happy for some reason. Also, they introduce a n

Thankful For Stan

Nov 25th, 2018 1h 26m

On the passing of Marvel titan and perpetual sunglasses wearer, Stan Lee, and discussing death more openly. Nick voted in the Victorian State election and no suppression was involved (he missed out on a democracy sausage though) Also another we

We Will Never Be As Cool As A Quasar

Nov 18th, 2018 1h 27m

It's clear that we did not prepare adequately for a discussion about the universe but we forge along anyway because humans are stubborn and curious. Black holes, quasars, the age of the universe, stars, quantum mechanics, peeing in a space suit