The Spood and Matt Show

The Spood and Matt Show

History, mystery and small business. Two cousins, no agenda, weekly. Spood (Henry) and Matt McKay grew up together in regional NSW and they're still telling each other the same stories... they just hit record this time. Expect stories, kids, mates, work, travel, terrible passwords, accidental forklift purchases, and the occasional Japanese ryokan dance party. New episodes every week.

  1. 6d ago

    An Australian Who Hates The Beach, Spood's AI Girlfriend & The Idol Update | Ep 13

    Matt is Australian and does not like the beach. Sharks, wind in his ears, sand in everything, no shade, and he'd like some trees planted. Spood counters with how Brazil does beaches properly, including the island where "even the sharks are friendly" (they are not). Also: the AI that wrote Henry a 100-page novel, why Lily calls it Claudia, the hospital fork back scratcher, an improvised lullaby about an automatic bin, and the Australian Idol update. Two cousins, no agenda, weekly. CHAPTERS: (00:00) Coming in booming (00:18) The blue-ringed octopus in a tourist's palm (01:12) Phoebe debrief: not many jobs where you podcast with the boss (01:54) The octopus arm, lobster faces and snail love darts (04:25) Fact check: the hectocotylus (one for next week) (05:08) Matt's defamation claim: the plastic bag never happened (05:33) Order the mango lassi (06:06) Cardboard straws are shit (07:35) Wooden forks and squeaky sand (08:47) Matt vs the beach: the full case (11:12) How Brazilians do the beach properly (12:45) "Even the sharks are friendly" (14:16) Sharks: good footy team (15:05) The cold ear headache investigation (16:41) The Warren splash park, ten out of ten (17:04) Itchy on painkillers: the hospital fork (18:26) The itchy eye mystery (19:15) Spood's AI update (20:40) Whispering to Claudia at midnight (22:30) "Write me a novel" (25:03) Best Self: the 100-page result (27:48) AI movies and the end of Netflix (29:28) AI slop on the power poles of Dubbo (31:53) The AI band that hacked Spotify (33:44) Why Barnesy is safe from the robots (39:03) ChatGPT won't send the email (40:29) How many E's in seventeen? (41:16) Matt's improvised lullaby (43:57) The Australian Idol update (46:43) "All right, I'll fill it out" Watch the video version on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@spoodandmatt Business enquiries: spoodandmatt@gmail.com

  2. Aug 9

    Matt Got Into Australian Idol, The Nerve Block That Failed & A $22 Sandwich | Ep 12

    Matt submitted a parody song to Australian Idol as a joke, told them he can't sing, and got invited to the producer auditions. He's also four days out of shoulder surgery on a nerve block that never worked, so Phoebe from the shop is in the third chair. Also: where butterfly actually came from, the fettler who lost his skin to a steel toilet, the woman scamming the can machine with paper cups, and the gambler who invented the sandwich. Two cousins, no agenda, weekly. CHAPTERS: (00:00) Matt's in a sling and there's someone backstage (01:27) Meet Phoebe, the newest member of the Dubbo Lighting Centre (02:42) "You've been selected for Australian Idol" (03:16) He sent them a parody song and told them he can't sing (05:17) What Phoebe actually does behind the scenes (06:43) Surgery day: counting to ten and never stopping (08:32) The nerve block that didn't work (10:27) The 1:30am video idea, sent on Messenger out of respect (11:26) The plan: Matt mimes, Phoebe sings (13:35) Spoodlums mailbag: butterfly is still psychotic (14:47) Where butterfly actually came from (15:48) Rip safety, courtesy of Jones and Siam (16:39) "Chicks dig the fly" (18:16) The fettler, the steel toilet and the skin grafts (19:16) Squidward, the worst foreman going around (19:52) Why they call Matt the Barnacle (20:53) Phoebe's first ever comment was a hate comment (21:57) The oven job and the smell that followed us out (24:25) The messiest houses never apologise (25:27) The Dubbo Lighting Centre OnlyFans strategy (28:47) Unpopular opinion: your chip flavour is a hot chip order (31:33) The Red Rock Deli loophole (32:49) A $22 ham and cheese sandwich (36:08) Fun fact: how the sandwich got invented (39:54) The woman scamming the can machine (42:11) The cans at Ladies Day (43:23) The Cobra Bounty that backfired (45:47) Phoebe's octopus fact, which sounds made up Watch the video version on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@spoodandmatt Business enquiries: spoodandmatt@gmail.com

  3. Jun 28

    Sneaking Into Business Class, A Soccer Riot & A Boxing Wardrobe Malfunction | Spood and Matt Ep 6

    Two cousins, no agenda, weekly. Episode 6. This week: Matt's unpopular opinion that soccer is the spaghetti bolognese of sports, Henry's elaborate scheme of sneaking into Qantas business class, a soccer riot at a Uruguay vs Argentina game with actual moats around the pitch, Matt sneaking from C section to the front row at an AC/DC concert, Fliss getting backstage at a Red Hot Chili Peppers concert and getting a high five from Flea, the origin stories of "cut the mustard" and "basket case", dancing in Brazil vs dancing in Australia, Matt turning up to boxing training with his shorts inside out and no undies, and Matt's invention that'll save your pocket space forever. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 — Matt's unpopular opinion: soccer is the spaghetti bolognese of sports 02:30 — The spaghetti bolognese tangent 04:00 — Why soccer became the biggest sport in the world 10:30 — Henry's story from a Uruguay vs Argentina soccer riot 13:30 — Fish and chips are also overrated 16:00 — Henry's elaborate scheme to sneak into Qantas business class 22:00 — The moral debate: is sneaking into business class OK? 25:30 — Matt and Nado sneaking from C section to the A section at AC/DC 27:30 — Fliss getting backstage at Red Hot Chili Peppers and high-fiving Flea 29:30 — The old fella on the plane trying to give Em snakes lollies 31:30 — "Cut the mustard" (Tim/Kondo's explanation) 33:00 — "Basket case" (it's from WWI and it's grim) 34:00 — The nosebleed section debate (and the Hilltop Hoods misunderstanding) 37:00 — Why Brazilians dance sober and Aussies need 15 beers 39:30 — Matt at boxing training with no undies and his shorts inside out 42:00 — Matt's invention: ditch the keyring, take the fob FOLLOW THE SHOW: 🎙️ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@spoodandmatt 📷 Instagram: https://instagram.com/spoodandmatt 🎵 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@spoodandmatt 📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/spoodandmatt 🎧 Listen on audio platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033mccJBmbSu0KdsTHSjJc?si=26d478dae0dd497c Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-spood-and-matt-show/id1896805708 📧 Business enquiries: spoodandmatt@gmail.com New episodes weekly. If you're enjoying the show, the most useful thing you can do is hit Subscribe. #podcast #australianpodcast #conversationalpodcast #comedypodcast #spoodandmatt

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History, mystery and small business. Two cousins, no agenda, weekly. Spood (Henry) and Matt McKay grew up together in regional NSW and they're still telling each other the same stories... they just hit record this time. Expect stories, kids, mates, work, travel, terrible passwords, accidental forklift purchases, and the occasional Japanese ryokan dance party. New episodes every week.

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