Brad Crouch, a sports industry executive, joins Dusty, a well-known AFL personality, Ollie, a competitive sports figure, and AFL player Bailey Smith for a lively discussion. They delve into the challenges facing the AFL, including rule controversies and team dynamics. The group shares lighthearted anecdotes and predictions for upcoming finals, sparking excitement for the grand finals. They also explore player moves and fan reactions, showcasing the balance of loyalty and business in sports, all while keeping the banter humorous and engaging.

Join the Green Team as they discuss 'Consider Phlebas' from the Culture series with mixed views on characters and plot twists. They explore genetic altering abilities, enigmatic roles in wars, and themes of control and warfare. Reflecting on decisions, closed-mindedness, and anti-war stances, they also plan to delve into 'Use of Weapons' and 'State of the Art' in future episodes.

Dusty, Ash, and Panda discuss Iain M Banks' 'The Player of Games', exploring themes of empire and post-scarcity society. They delve into the relationship between language and thought, imagine life in the Culture world, and talk about the convenience of automated houses. The conversation also touches on sentimental value and disposability in a post-scarcity society. They compare the book to other works, highlighting the manipulation of characters and desire for more details on the game being played. They reflect on the protagonist's journey, discuss horror and exploitation in society, and mention the ruthless special circumstances group.