The Debrief with Dave O'Neil

Moving to Sydney and trying to meet his neighbours, 70 year olds at comedy shows, old sayings, setting yourself up for life as an academic, started comedy at 35 and it's the longest job Luke's had.Luke's song choice, Country Girl by Primal Scream.Find out where he's on and go see him!www.lukeheggie.com SocialsDave on TwitterDave on Facebook The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebriefNearly on TwitterNearly on Facebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All the way from Werribee... Nick found out first-hand that Serbian’s like call-backs, he's toured in Europe and taken cover from car bombs in Afghanistan.Expect some words on Andrew Dice Clay, YMCA summer camp, sharing a dressing room with Bill Burr (some good advice from Bill too) and more. Keep an eye out for Nick’s comedy special coming up on ABC. It'll probably be on iView soon enough too! Got to emphasise Instagram - find him here... www.instagram.com/thenickcody/ The song, Tear the roof off by Bliss n Esso. Nick traveled with them on a tour to entertain the troops.SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNick on TwitterNick on Facebook Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appThe Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebriefNearly on TwitterNearly on Facebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stuck in a basement in Tasmania two comedy legends, Matt and Dave, make the best the situation and record a podcast. BTW - Matt won Raw Comedy 2014, here's the video. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to this episode's sponsors...Shebah Rideshare - female ridesharing. Get the app! SocialsDave O'Neil on TwitterDave O'Neil on FacebookMatt Stewart on TwitterMatt Stewart on Facebook Nearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Once was a pool cleaner, very comfortable around sporting clubs and rumoured to be a fire fighter...? Evan Hocking and Dave have just finished a gig. They're on the way home and it sounds like they woke up Brad Oakes in the back seat!For another competent back seat performance check out David Tulk's episode.The song! Punch in the face by Frenzel Rhomb. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to this episode's sponsors...Tim Roger's new book "Detours""How to build a universe" by Brian Cox & Robin Ince. SocialsDave O'Neil on TwitterDave O'Neil on FacebookEvan Hocking on Twitter Nearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some great Australian comedy television reminiscing from behind the scenes, doing comedy in Iraq, comparing BMX bikes and getting yelled at by a remote control boat operator.Song choice - Say it ain't so by Weezer. Get it on iTunes here. More on Adam here - www.rozie.com.au More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to this episode's sponsor, Dollar Shave Club. SocialsDave O'Neil on TwitterDave O'Neil on FacebookAdam Rozenbachs on Twitter Nearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vespas, when to end a joke, gigging in Koo Wee Rup and Madonna's sleeping habits.Dave's song to end the pod - Jump around by House of Pain, a classic!Get it on iTunes. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave O'Neil on TwitterDave O'Neil on FacebookDave Thornton on TwitterNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's class here in Australia too, you know, not just in England - "I've flown Tiger" says Jeff Green. He's also done a lunchtime gig for the Thoroughbred Owners of Australia. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookJeff on TwitterNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gigging since 1983, performed for Charles, Diana, Nelson Mandela, announced AC/DC on their Ball Breaker tour and then there's all the decades of radio success.The song chosen by Stubbsie - Marseillesby The Angels Find Richard Stubbs here - http://www.richardstubbs.com.au/ The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android app SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookRichard on TwitterNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony has his own suggestions for the podcast straight away, Mel Brooks praises the Australian cast of The Producers, what it's like to be on 20 to 1 in a deal to snag Bert Newton for Get This (and how there are some dodgy edits going on), more Bert Newton stories and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Oh! And Mamara!Also, Tony recommends Origins, another podcast about the start of shows like Curb Your Enthusiasm.The song chosen by Tony (with some help from Dave), The Dance Exponents (NZ) with Sex & Agriculture. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android app SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookTony on TwitterNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From 3RRR Breakfasters and live stand up gigs around the country it's the Albury-Wodonga born Geraldine Hickey.Dave and Geraldine have just finished a gig at a primary school (there was a band booked, but they broke up during the week leading up to the gig).Geraldine's song choice - Melbourne artist Kaiit, with Natural Woman. Check her out on Youtube, Alt Music Group or Triple J Unearthed.The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appDollar Shave Club - find out why over 3 million subscribe. Shave time. Shave money. Doesn't really make sense but that's what they're going with.More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Winner of Raw Comedy on her first attempt years back, sharer of knowledge, author, health advocate and self described working class hustler, Nelly Thomas gets a lift home after an ALP fund raiser.More about Nelly here - www.nellythomas.com Song - Nelly went for (after some debate) Flame Trees, Cold Chisel The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appMore info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave gets a lift this time, in Lawrence's 1971 MGB GT hard top. It's a bit louder than regular listeners will be used to. The MG designers rudely discounted the likelihood of it being used as a recording studio going 100 km/h down The Great Ocean Road. Don't forget to check out Unofficial Malcolm Turnbull on Facebook.Song time. Lawrence chose Empty by Rebecca's Empire. A choice wholely supported by Dave. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appDollar Shave Club - find out why over 3 million subscribe. Shave time. Shave money.More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comic Tommy Dassalo is best known for being one half of the Little Dum Dum Club, and Dave reckons Tommy and his podcast partner Karl Chandler are ripe for a Martin/Molloy style bust up.It’s all about early 2000s FM breakfast radio comedy stars - and Tommy going to Nova live broadcasts with his dad in his school uniform. Tommy's chosen song is The Man by The Killers hot off their AFL Grand Final show. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appHoMie - a Melbourne based social enterprise creating pathways out of homelessness.More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He's increasingly political and off to a party. Dave's giving him a lift there. Warrnambool raised, former Triple J Breakfast co-host and star of Reality Bites (remember that on ABC TV). Plenty of other strings to his bow.Dave also does a bit of reminiscing from his recent stint on ABC Melbourne. Tom's chosen Suzanne Vega.... hold on, no... sorry, he's chosen I want to destroy you by Soft Boys. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appHoMie - a Melbourne based social enterprise creating pathways out of homelessness.More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Discover secrets "The Power Weep", Denise's dad pretending to be a doctor, touring with Judith Lucy and relive a bit of Melbourne radio history - Vega FM!Also, we added Bonnie (daughter of Denise) to Wikipedia to ease her frustrations. Song this week is Black Diamond by Denise's son, Jordie Lane. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appHoMie - a Melbourne based social enterprise creating pathways out of homelessness.More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s the Debrief with a difference this week - as Dave and former half of Lano and Woodley and third of Found Objects, Colin Lane get driven to the Gold Coast airport after a gig for Total Tools (a store that’s not for you, it’s for the tradies).Colin’s dad was a tyre salesman in Perth, and would get in trouble with his bosses for not drinking enough with clients, but contrary to popular opinion, he was not the subject of the Robert Drewe novel, The Shark Net.Tune in for chat about the Scouts, both being 52 years old and a very good actress in Let Loose Live who’s name was possibly Celia DeBurgh (but Colin can’t be sure…).And did you know this is Colin Lane's first ever podcast? Song this week is The Machinations, No Say In It - and don't get your new age bands mixed up - The Machinations were a lot cooler than Pseudo Echo The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appHoMie - a Melbourne based social enterprise creating pathways out of homelessness.More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashley spent 11 years touring the world as the support act for Pablo Francisco (Pablo does impressions of the deep voice movie announcer as part of his act).Now he lives in Australia after visiting 3 years ago.Listen out for some great stories about getting a visa, being accepted by his family as a comic and the FIFO work of an international comedian!!! Song this week is Van Halen's catchy tune with memorable keyboard - Jump. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appHoMie - a Melbourne based social enterprise creating pathways out of homelessness.More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grindr, Bardot, Marcia Brady, Costco, running the high school drama departmant, Mc Donalds and more! All from Northcote to Docklands.Song this week is Bardot's pop track from way back - Poison. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appHoMie - a Melbourne based social enterprise creating pathways out of homelessness.More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the way back from a gig in snow country Victoria with long time comedian and comedy coach / mentor / director Brad Oakes! The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebriefMore info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I'm only doing it because it's you Dave, and you're going to give me a ride home" - classic Randy. Aaaand... it's Randy's first time as a solo guest on a podcast. Big deal. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Song this week is from The Sunnyboys, one of Dave's favourites, with the song It's a sunny day. Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appCoinJar - the easist way to buy and trade bitcoin. Trust us, we know.HoMie - a Melbourne based social enterprise creating pathways out of homelessness.More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carny (or carnie), comedian, attendee of a yogo high school in Queensland and proud new occupant of a share house in Melbourne. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the way back from the gig at a Moe Football Club Dave learns that Tulky worked as an opera actor at the Sydney Opera House - odd job with some great dressing room. And everyone knows it's got a great canteen... everyone, right? Another highlight before comedy during Tulky's acting days - Neighbours. He played a stalker and a drug dealer without much of an audition...Casting - "Can you run away?"Tulky - "Can I!!!!!"They hired him. Also, Nick Capper has taken up residence in Dave's station wagon. He chimes in with some Marc Maron wisdom. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebriefMore info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karl Chandler, co-host of The Little Dum Dum Club, caught the tram to Josh Earl's podcast recording so Dave could give him a lift home for this episode.Be regailed with the tales of Chandler's Deli (and the subsequent chain-retail-start-ups from there), paternal Eric Clapton deprevation, Raw Comedy's counter-intuitive consolation and The Debrief questions.The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebriefMore info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave and Nick head home from Bendigo. They've just finished a gig in a pub that was closed for winter, but re-opened for a comedy night...Get more of Nick on his podcast - Highway to Nothing, out now. Or find him on Twitter and Facebook. The Debrief is produced by Nearly. More info - nearly.com.au/thedebrief Thanks to our sponsorsShebah Rideshare - all the drivers are women! Set up your account by downloading the apple or android appCoinJar - the easist way to buy and trade bitcoin. Trust us, we know.HoMie - a Melbourne based social enterprise creating pathways out of homelessness.More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief SocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave and Fiona do a gig for carers and drive home discussing all things coma, Dave’s Dad Kev and being on Family Feud together, twice (Fiona and Dave... but Dave's been on with his Dad too).This episode’s song - Mambo Number 5.Why Mambo Number 5? Dave says “it’s all about a story I tell about breaking the Mambo Number 5 world record while dressed as a credit card.”More info - www.nearly.com.au/thedebriefSocialsDave on TwitterDave on FacebookNearly on TwitterNearly on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cal Wilson takes Dave way out west of Melbourne. Follow Cal!TwitterFacebook Produced by Nearly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From a storytelling gig in Glen Eira to the Butterfly Club in the CBD.Follow Dilruk!FacebookTwitter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The gig's just finished and comedian Dave O’Neil drives a comedian friend home, reflecting on the highs and lows of doing stand up comedy.You’ll be transported to Dave’s station wagon as he drives home from comedy gigs and debriefs with other comics about that night’s triumphs and disasters.The Debrief is produced by Nearly.www.nearly.com.au/thedebriefSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.