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Scorecard #157

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: Brad Lloyd's press conference after Carlton's loss, Jacinta Allan's use of a swearword in her press conference, the all-white dress code for players at Wimbledon, "Glovegate" with Travis Cloke, and more. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jul 2, 20256 min

S10 E21 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about: "Dead games" in the AFL this season, swearing in podcasts, how much AFL executives are paid, the best radio schools and courses, and more. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jul 1, 202510 min

S10 E21 - He Was Being A Smart-Ass

Hutchy and Damo had plenty to work through this week, including Damo's hosting duties on Footy Classified, Usman Khawaja's refusal to speak to SEN, Tom Morris' public acknowledgement of his hand coach, Hutchy’s slip-up reporting on the Socceroos in South America, and more. In this episode: 0:55 - Damo hosting Footy Classified 3:00 - A special 'Craig’s Carry-On' 9:19 - Usman Khawaja’s refusal to speak to SEN 11:58 - The Herald Sun’s story on Hutchy’s ABC criticism 15:24 - The Sunday Footy Show not addressing Tony Jones not being sent to Wimbledon 20:44 - Tom Morris' comments about his hand coach and being "framed in" 25:50 - Channel 9’s PR Payoff with Nick Daicos 33:45 - Hutchy’s slip-up reporting on the Socceroos in South America 38:18 - Seven’s “Secret Killing Season” and Anthony De Ceglie 44:23 - On how Hutchy broke the story of Karmichael Hunt’s defection to the Gold Coast Suns 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 30, 202548 min

Damo's Dish - Beef Short Ribs

Damo's a huge fan of Beef Short Ribs and this "perfect Sunday meal" is an absolute ripper now that we're in the depths of winter... Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobram Estate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

Jun 26, 20255 min

Scorecard #156

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: North Melbourne's centenary celebrations, US senator Ted Cruz's interview with Tucker Carlson, Warren Tredrea's place on Port Adelaide's board, Channel 9's decision not to send Tony Jones to Wimbledon, and more. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 25, 20255 min

S10 E20 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about: Bluey's latest collaboration, "footy fatigue" in 2025, their philosophy for answering unknown phone numbers, a potential 'Wildcard Round' in the AFL, and more. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 24, 202515 min

S10 E20 - The Hand Coach Is...

There was lots on Hutchy and Damo's agenda this week, including West Coast's "taking out of the trash", the identity of Tom Morris' infamous hand coach, the Herald Sun's reporting of Jamarra Ugle-Hagan, and more. In this episode: 0:33 - What Hutchy's up to in New York 6:29 - The "Agent of Change" in the AFL 11:42 - How West Coast "took out the trash" with Oscar Allen's surgery news 14:47 - The identity of Tom Morris' hand coach 22:37 - Tony Jones' pre-game speech to Portarlington 26:21 - On Jamarra Ugle-Hagan's appearance on Mitch Robinson and Rhys Mathieson's podcast and the Herald Sun's report 36:16 - The latest ad for ABC Radio Breakfast with Sharnelle and Bob 38:37 - On Buddy Franklin's "click-baiting" 39:37 - Their six favourite cricket commentators from Australia and England 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 23, 202548 min

Damo's Dish - Vietnamese Chicken Pho

Damo's admitted he's "obsessed" with Vietnamese street food, and this week he gives us his recipe for a Vietnamese Chicken Pho! Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobram Estate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

Jun 19, 20255 min

Scorecard #155

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: journalists reporting on the riots in Los Angeles, the World Test Championship final, the biggest threat to free-to-air television, and more. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 18, 20254 min

S10 E19 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about: Caroline Wilson's story on Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera, Hutchy's potential return to the footy field, the new Tassie stadium, Hutchy's catch-up with Jacinta Allan, and more. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 17, 202513 min

S10 E19 - He's Had Hand Coaching

Hutchy and Damo had plenty to work through in this week's episode, including David Zita's apology on Twitter, the update to the 'Hall of Frame', TV ads for the ABC's Breakfast Radio program, the "next big thing" in media, and more. In this episode: 1:02 - David Zita's apology for his Marcus Bontempelli story 7:34 - How Mitch Cleary broke the Bailey Smith/Andrew Dillon story 12:50 - Tom Morris' latest addition to the 'Hall of Frame' 18:12 - Who Damo ran into on the Australian Football Hall of Fame night 22:24 - The TV ads for ABC's Breakfast Radio program 27:08 - Why Stuart Broad is "the next big thing in cricket media" 30:18 - The Melbourne Cup's international press tour 34:43 - Jamarra Ugle-Hagan's return to the Western Bulldogs 36:18 - Craig's Carry-On 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 16, 202540 min

Damo's Dish - Slow-cooked Chicken, Fennel and Rice Soup

Damo's loving his soups and broth-based dishes as we're fully enveloped in the cold wintery months now. This week he gives us a slow-cooked chicken, fennel and rice soup. Set aside some time - the cook time is long. Don't lose any fingers! Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobram Estate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

Jun 12, 20255 min

Scorecard #154

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: countdown clocks at the footy, NRL beating the AFL at expanding their code, and Dwayne Russell. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 11, 20255 min

S10 E18 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about: Damo's Sliding Doors column, the warming of Luke Beveridge, coverage of the Erin Patterson story, and broadcasting State of Origin in 4K. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 10, 20258 min

S10 E18 - It Was A Great Act Of Journalism

There was plenty going on in the world of footy, politics, sport and media this week, and Hutchy and Damo (the latter of whom was very refreshed after a night off) are here to cut it all up! In this episode: 0:47 - What was on TV ahead of Footy Classified? 3:48 - Sounding Board Bingo 4:26 - Hall of Frame: Ryan Daniels 10:11- Andrew Dillon visits Bailey Smith in Torquay 14:57 - Steven May's confrontation with Max Gawn 19:31 - Fox Footy dubbed the Big Freeze slide action! 21:56 - The Project has been axed by Channel 10 25:32 - Coaches sacked : Ange Postecoglou, Tom Thibodeau 26:25 - Podcasters have officially drifted into press conferences 30:46 - War Story: Newsrooms before the internet 33:37 - Damo called it! Trump/Musk falling out 35:53 - Craig's Carry-On 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 9, 202546 min

Damo's Dish - Slow Cooked Beef Ribs in Korean BBQ Sauce

Damo gives us one of his best recipes yet: slow cooked beef ribs in an amazing Korean barbecue sauce. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobram Estate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

Jun 5, 20254 min

Scorecard #153

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: the future of the draft, coverage of the A-League Grand Final, and which era of The Footy Show was better. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 4, 20254 min

S10 E17 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about: Tom Morris' cameraman, radio stations calling from the studio and which metrics truly drives a broadcast rights deal. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 3, 20259 min

S10 E17 - I Didn't Hear It, I Didn't See It

Hutchy and Damo have plenty to dissect from a football and television ratings deal. Plus, one of the all-time greats gets himself inducted into the Hall of Frame. In this episode: 0:46 - Kane Cornes is taking a break and Hutchy is filling in 4:43 - Hutchy and Damo argue over Agenda Setters vs. Footy Classified ratings 6:21 - Hall of Frame: Danny Weidler gets the exclusive Lachie Galvin interview 15:04 - Adelaide apologises for Wayne Milera's "rabble" comment 18:10 - Was the A-League Grand Final shunned by the media? 21:14 - How coverage of codes were written into Foxtel rights deals 24:47 - The podcasters and scrapers are now at press conferences 29:01 - We Turn Up 33:13 - Craig's Carry-On 38:57 - Passive Aggressive Retweet 41:39 - Ratings comparisons between Seven and Foxtel 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Jun 3, 202545 min

Damo's Dish - Whole Chicken Stock Special

Damo explains how he makes chicken stock in this week's edition of 'Damo's Dish' - simple, but delicious! Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobram Estate⁠⁠⁠⁠, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

May 29, 20253 min

Scorecard #152

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: The use of journalists names at coach pressers, Erin Patterson's murder trial, and 'Damo's Dirt'. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 27, 20257 min

S10 E16 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about: Their coverage of Donald Trump this year, The Agenda Setters' social media strategy, Footy Classified's starting time, Hutchy's use of AI, and more. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 26, 202510 min

S10 E16 - It's an Easy Bear to Poke

There's a plethora of agenda items for Hutchy and Damo to address this week, with the boys discussing Brian Taylor's most recent quip to Foxtel, Luke Beveridge's stoush with Kane Cornes, Bryce Cotton's departure to the Adelaide 36ers, and more. In this episode: 01:20 - On Damien Hardwick's reponse to Ross Lyon's "Nepo Baby" comments 02:50 - Brian Taylor's most recent jab to Fox Footy 07:20 - Luke Beveridge vs Kane Cornes 13:15 - Bryce Cotton's departure from the Wildcats for the Adelaide 36ers 19:30 - On the Herald Sun's continued obsession with private schools 21:53 - "The Pleaser" 26:33 - When Hutchy had a drink with Norm from 'Cheers' 33:00 - On the delays to the Myki upgrade 37:50 - Craig's Carry On 42:02 - On the price of Kayo reportedly rising again 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 26, 202546 min

Damo's Dish - Sausage Ragu

Damo provides a beautiful winter dish of a sausage ragu. No need to be intimidated by a ragu recipe, it's simple to do! Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by ⁠⁠⁠Cobram Estate⁠⁠⁠, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

May 22, 20255 min

Scorecard #151

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: vision scrapers, quarter lengths, and morning vs. nighttime lifestyle. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 21, 20255 min

S10 E15 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about: Kane's media ban and the North vs. Dogs game on a Thursday night, off the record conversations, if Peter V'Landys is a marketing genius, AFL state of origin between Victoria and WA. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 20, 202512 min

S10 E15 - Cynicism Is A Protection Mechanism

Hutchy and Damo have heaps to dissect this week from footy to NRL to politics to another nomination into our Hall of Frame! In this episode: 0:25 - RM texts JA 7:27 - Bob Murphy's comment toward Sharnelle Vella 15:15 - Hall of Frame: Tom Morris 21:09 - Retrospective Norm Smith Medals 25:26 - Channel 7, Kerry Stokes and the Perth Bears 31:10 - "You gotta be here": BT goes again! 35:30 - Mini Damo booted from the WhatsApp chat 40:48 - We have fans! (They're not fans of Damo) 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 19, 202544 min

Damo's Dish - Onion Gravy

Damo has come across a recipe for onion gravy he likes from celebrity chef Colin Fassnidge from My Kitchen Rules fame. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by ⁠⁠Cobram Estate⁠⁠, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

May 15, 20254 min

Scorecard #150

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: a reserves competition, the AFL in denial, and the hardest skill to learn as a journalist. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard: Twitter: ⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 14, 20254 min

S10 E14 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about: Damo's new feud with Kane and Kingy, Telstra branding at Optus Stadium, Sky Racing calling out of the studio, and AFL vs. NRL in metrics. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠ 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: ⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 13, 202510 min

S10 E14 - My Opinion Was Bendable

Hutchy and Damo throw around a variety of topics in this week's edition of the Sounding Board, from the changing sensitivities of a story over the span of a few days to the shape of the current AFL broadcast rights deal. Plus, another installation of the Carry-on! In this episode: 2:31 - Jamarra Ugle-Hagan to a health retreat - is it in the public interest 7:19 - The sensitivities and ethics when chasing a story 12:48 - Is Cyril Rioli a Hall of Famer? 14:10 - Vic Gov looking to bring Rory McIlroy out 18:19 - Brian Taylor keeps chipping away 20:38 - Broadcast rights; no goodwill outcome to Saturday broadcasts 24:27 - Are Fox Footy travelling again? 25:03 - Cal Twomey ... a picture byline-and-a-half 27:38 - The Daily Telegraph stoush with Rosehill 29:53 - Trouble in the fact-checking world! 33:47 - Big job opening at the BOM 37:17 - More private school verity score 38:32 - Craig's Carry-on 46:08 - Monday's Experts after the Election 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠ 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: ⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 12, 202548 min

Damo's Dish - Lemon Garlic Salmon

It's been a controversial week in the Australian culinary world! Damo picks his side and then gives us a lovely recipe for lemon garlic salmon. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to ⁠[email protected]⁠ Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by ⁠Cobram Estate⁠, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

May 8, 20254 min

Scorecard #149

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: academy and father/son selections, Jack Gunston's Coleman Medal chances, Hawthorn's 100-year celebrations, and white shorts. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠ 📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard: Twitter: ⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠ Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠ Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 7, 20255 min

S10 E13 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about: uploading full shows to YouTube, allowing the players to show personality and marketing off of it, and acquiring getting radio licences. 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠ 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: ⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠ Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠ Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 6, 202512 min

S10 E13 - It's A Shame They Don't Trust Their Coach

Off the back of a packed week, the boys discuss the recent federal election, and then do a deep-dive on the fallout from Kane Cornes' "Sheezey Ball" segment on Agenda Setters last week. In this episode: 0:41 - The consolation text 4:31 - Assessing the political campaigns 6:26 - War Stories: our media bans 13:42 - A full breakdown of "Sheezey Ball" and North Melbourne's reaction 30:40 - Brisbane: The Gateway to Bluey's World! 32:41 - Private school verity score 34:30 - Herald Sun vs. Baseline Footy 38:34 - Jake Niall called Damo to correct him 41:42 - I recognise you, Conor 44:03 - We have leaks? 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠ 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: ⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠ Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠ Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

May 5, 202546 min

Damo's Dish - Orecchiette with Sausage and Broccoli

Damo gives us the perfect hearty meal for a Sunday night. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to ⁠[email protected]⁠ Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by ⁠Cobram Estate⁠, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

Apr 30, 20255 min

S10 E12 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions! 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠ 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: ⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠ Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠ Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 29, 202510 min

S10 E12 - Get Ahead Of It And Be Strong

In this episode: 0:37 - Building up towards this weekend's Federal Election 3:06 - Richmond's PR handling the Noah Balta situation 6:00 - Comparing Richmond's PR to an interview with Bill Belichick 8:46 - The non-selection of Shedeur Sanders in the NFL draft 14:03 - Paying people to produce social media content 18:40 - The idea of content creators using moving footage of football matches while radio networks cannot 23:30 - The NZ National Anthem being superior to Australia's 25:05 - The debate surrounding the usage of Welcome to Country 26:49 - Warrnambool Racing Carnival this weekend 27:17 - The story behind Damo covering for Hutchy on the Footy Show 30:28 - Reviewing The First 50 Days of the Jay-Z Era at News Ltd. 34:00 - The Luke Beveridge Interview with Jay-Z last weekend 37:35 - Unpacking the Jamarra Ugle-Hagan situation 40:19 - Craig's Carry-On 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: ⁠⁠twitter.com/craighutchy⁠⁠ Damian Barrett: ⁠⁠twitter.com/barrettdamian⁠⁠ 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: ⁠⁠twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 28, 202546 min

Damo's Dish - Butter Chicken

Now the weather is getting cooler, the dishes are getting warmer and Damo gives us a great recipe for a homemade butter chicken. No pre-made sauces here, this is all do-it-yourself! Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to [email protected] Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

Apr 24, 20254 min

Scorecard #148

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. On the scorecard this week: Cheaper tickets lead to bigger crowds Former coaching makes the best media pundits Drivers who go below the speed limit... Sunday night football should become permanent 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian 📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: [email protected] The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 23, 20254 min

S10 E11 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions! This week's topics include: Could we see coaches who make finals get sacked? Could Kanga be the next PVL? Are we quick to pile too much praise on young stars? Who will call the Grand Final for 7 now JB and BT have been split? 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian 📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: [email protected] The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 22, 20259 min

S10 E11 - From Right vs. Wrong To Being About Brand

We've got an array of issues from the last week for you with the key topics this week including how the relationship between the police and the media has evolved over the years, and the guys breakdown the Noah Balta situation and how its reflected through public sentiment. In this episode: 0:29 - A bombshell in the entertainment world 2:57 - Oh, Damo... you've done yourself a mischief 4:57 - Working from home taken to a whole new level 8:11 - Personal attacks are not responded to! 9:39 - The police and the media 16:27 - Noah Balta, the community sentiment, and brand damage 26:43 - Confirmed: the breeze has been smelled on Dutton 28:35 - Social media gossip site - why? 31:22 - Wayne Swann photo whiteout 33:48 - Rugby Australia reports big losses for 2024 35:20 - Herald Sun uses Tony Mokbel as an advocate to buy the paper 37:40 - The Stawell Gift ... just get him to the final! 39:52 - A new footy program on Channel 9: "Players" 42:27 - Where does Damo currently sit in the North Melbourne tent? 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: [email protected] The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 21, 202546 min

Damo's Dish - Chargrilled Vegetable and Goat's Cheese Pizza

Damo gives us a brilliant idea for an afternoon entree with a a vegetarian pizza, topped with chargrilled veggies and goats cheese! Hutchy appeals why there's no meat on it but Damo assures us you can add salami if you please. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to [email protected] Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

Apr 17, 20255 min

Scorecard #147

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. On the scorecard this week: if and how Gather Round could get played in Tassie, the AFL harnessing storylines, and the Gold Coast's pink guernsey. If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: [email protected] The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 16, 20255 min

S10 E10 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions, which this week includes: the success of Gather Round, team-based commentary increasing in Australia, coverage of U16 and U18 Talent Leagues, where to go in Dallas, and John Cena's heel turn! If you'd like to submit a question for next week's Question Time, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: [email protected] The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 15, 202511 min

S10 E10 - There's A Rort Going On

Hutchy and Damo are back in Melbourne after Gather Round and have returned ready with a fresh deck of topics for this week. In this episode: 0:28 - Hutchy and Damo's movements at Gather Round 5:35 - Craig's Carry-On: a Wi-Fi rort 14:17 - Peter Malinauskas' influence in AFL fixturing 15:55 - Amy Shark: always assume everything you say gets printed 18:25 - News' coverage of Dutton continues to ease off 20:33 - Leaving the comments section open 26:34 - Do News Limited still have a seat at the AFL table? 29:53 - The Masters broadcast model 34:24 - (Ultra) Passive Aggressive Retweet 36:14 - Well done to Drinkwise 37:17 - Controlling the narrative / democracy of discussion 45:09 - We've been ripped off! 🗣️ Hosted by: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian 📲 Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: [email protected] The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 14, 202549 min

Damo's Dish - Smoky Roasted Tomato Soup

As the weather begins to cool, Damo gives us a recipe for a delicious roasted tomato soup which can be accompanied by a grilled cheese toastie. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to [email protected] Damo’s Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia’s most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria.

Apr 10, 20255 min

Scorecard #146

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. On the scorecard this week: an MRO revamp, sports media moving into the political space, and tradition preventing progression. If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: [email protected] The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 9, 20255 min

S10 E9 - Question Time

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions, which this week includes: fan-made content channels becoming competitors to the clubs and AFL, having a midseason trade period, and asking the hard questions when you know you won't get the answer you want. If you'd like to submit a question for next week's Question Time, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: [email protected] The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 8, 20259 min

S10 E9 - They Were Sacking The Coach And I Heard The Conversation

It was a big week in the world of "optics". The guys unpack the Oscar Allen situation from both the Eagles and Hawthorn perspectives. Are News Corp easing off in their push of Peter Dutton ahead of the federal election? And Hutchy shares a few old war stories! In this episode: 2:19 - The optics of the Oscar Allen and James Sicily press conferences 7:26 - Have News Corp taken the foot off their Dutton push? 11:47 - You have to ask the question to Dan Houston 15:20 - Hutchy's War Stories: when he was pitched by other networks 24:13 - Anonymous sources and quotes 27:39 - The AFL creating a raft of new roles in the footy department 30:11 - Has Damo found his successor at the AFMA? 32:18 - The head of DAZN was at the AFL over the weekend 36:14 - Peter Dutton doesn't rule out making cuts to the ABC 37:12 - Were the commentators at the venue this week? 39:34 - Another War Story! When Hutchy stumbled into sensitive information Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: [email protected] The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.

Apr 7, 202547 min