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Rome's third Emperor Caligula was arguably its craziest. It turns out being sex obsessed, violent, rich and all powerful isn't a great combination for the leader of the world's most powerful empire. From declaring war on the ocean to declaring himself a living god... He really had a lot of crazy antics.Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/Submit-a-Topic Details about the Koh Samui International Podcast Festival in Thailand in June: dogoonpod.com/eventsTwitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.comBook tickets to Matt's stand up show (at the Sydney Comedy Festival) with the early bird discount code: dogoon via mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs  Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://omny.fm/shows/bookcheatPrime Mates: https://omny.fm/shows/prime-mates Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasSources/Further Reading: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"As Australian as Vegemite on toast" is something that someone probably said at some point. The salty black spread is one of Australia's most iconic food stuffs, but why? And how? Well, listen to this episode to find out!Joined by The Weekly Planet's Nick Mason, this episode was recorded live at the European Bier Cafe for the Melbourne International Comedy FestivalSupport the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/Submit-a-Topic Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com Get tickets to our live shows at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival: https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=456263&As well as for Thailand in June: dogoonpod.com/eventsBook tickets to Matt's stand up show (at the Sydney Comedy Festival) with the early bird discount code: dogoon via mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs  Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasSources/Further Reading:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegemitehttps://vegemite.com.au/heritage/vegemite-timeline/http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/walker-fred-8953https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/australia-food-blog/2015/may/18/vegemite-chocolate-taste-test-is-cadburys-new-block-awesome-or-evilhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2017-01-19/bega-buys-vegemite-mondelez/8193268https://twistedhistory.net.au/2016/07/06/13-funky-facts-about-vegemite/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we talk about the INSANE marathon. This event is full of secrets, rituals, gruelling climbs and is one of the most physically and mentally challenging events ever. But somehow, this is still a very funny episode! Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: http://bit.ly/DoGoOnHat Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.comReferences and further reading:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAThOmpYqA8https://www.businessinsider.com.au/barkley-marathons-what-the-race-is-like-2018-8?r=US&IR=Thttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barkley_MarathonsThe Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young (2014)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDZdsqbcGTU Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1997 cash handling company Loomis Fargo experienced the two largest cash robberies ever committed on American soil. It wasn't a great year!The first was a crime of opportunity, the second was a more planned affair. And yet, it turned out to be the most ridiculous heist in history. Seriously, the stupidity of the crime is unbelievable and also hilarious.Tickets to our four Melbourne Comedy Festival live podcasts:https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2019/shows/do-go-onSupport the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/Submit-a-TopicTwitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.comBook tickets to Matt's stand up show (in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) with the early bird discount code: dogoonvia mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://omny.fm/shows/bookcheatPrime Mates: https://omny.fm/shows/prime-matesOur awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasReferences and further reading:https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/5sw20b/my_name_is_david_scott_ghantt_i_stole_17_million/The FBI Files (Discovery Channel) The Un-Perfect Crime, 2001:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNvN5v_i_tAhttps://www.gastongazette.com/news/20170930/looking-back-at-loomis-heisthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1999/02/18/the-thieves-who-couldnt-cope-with-17-million/f2086821-442a-4c74-ac7a-5625de1c4740/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.c841560ad81ahttps://allthatsinteresting.com/loomis-fargo-heist-david-ghantthttps://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/09/27/masterminds-movie-true-but-stupid-story/91154710/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sidney Sheinberg was one of the most influential entertainment industry executives of the 20th century. He is credited with discovering Steven Spielberg, as well as having a hand in many of the greatest modern films.Recorded live at the European Bier Cafe for the Melbourne International Comedy FestivalSupport the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/Submit-a-Topic Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com Get tickets to our live shows at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival: https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=456263&As well as for Thailand in June: dogoonpod.com/eventsBook tickets to Matt's stand up show (currently in Melbourne, soon in Sydney) with the early bird discount code: dogoon via mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs  Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasSources/Further Reading:https://variety.com/2019/film/news/sidney-sheinberg-dead-dies-universal-steven-spielberg-1203158148/https://www.forbes.com/sites/carminegallo/2017/10/09/steven-spielbergs-first-boss-made-this-promise-that-unleashed-the-directors-creativity/#293ee54d46d7https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/9akjje/donkey-vs-king-the-day-nintendo-fought-hollywood-and-wonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Sheinberghttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm0790901/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s another Hollywood report this week on Do Go On (Gosh we love a Hollywood report!) This time we look into the amazing life of Carrie Fisher - and all the things she did that you may not know about. (If you’re looking for Star Wars stories, check out episode 106 with Mr Sunday Movies)Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/Submit-a-Topic Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com Get tickets to our live shows at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival: https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=456263&Book tickets to Matt's stand up show (in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) with the early bird discount code: dogoon via mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs  Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasIf you're heading to Melbourne for the Comedy Festival, check out our friend Matt's walking tour : https://localguidetomelbourne.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Released in 1977, 'Rumours' is Fleetwood Mac's eleventh album and would go on to become one of the best selling albums in history. But being the scenes, the band were really struggling during the recording. With two inter band relationships splitting up, a whole lot of affairs, a ridiculous amount of drugs and very personal songs written about each other... it's a miracle they were able to record anything, let alone one of the greatest albums of all time.Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/Submit-a-TopicTwitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.comBook tickets to Matt's stand up show (in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) with the early bird discount code: dogoon via mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsCheck out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasREFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ3_Y93BJ4HvwiawUKHCeuBXYWzc1d6Mmhttps://vintageking.com/blog/2017/11/fleetwood-mac-rumours/https://www.soundonsound.com/people/fleetwood-mac-go-your-own-wayhttps://www.ranker.com/list/true-stories-behind-fleetwood-mac-rumours-album/melissa-sartore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OOooOOoo it's time for mini reports! Which we love, because it means less work! This week we look at stories of famous animals and boy oh boy did we find some weird and wonderful stories. Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/Submit-a-TopicTwitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.comBook tickets to Matt's stand up shows with the early bird discount code: dogoon via mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas References and further reading: http://www.groundhog.org/legend-and-lorehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punxsutawney_Philhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groundhog_Dayhttp://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Camels/Introducing_Camels_Into_Australia.htmhttp://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/horrocks-john-ainsworth-12989http://monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/people/discovery/display/51436-john-horrockshttp://www.softschools.com/facts/animals/camel_facts/38/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TISM or 'This Is Serious, Mum' are a legendary Australian band formed in Melbourne in the 1980s. Famous for their catchy songs, funny lyrics and subversion of music industry expectations, TISM were a one of a kind band. Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/Submit-a-Topic Twitter: @DoGoOnPod Instagram: @DoGoOnPod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/ Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com See us live: dogoonpod.com/events Book tickets to Matt's stand up mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs  Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasREFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:https://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/music/the-phantom-menace-20040702-gdy5ls.htmlhttps://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2017/08/13/the-delicious-moment-les-murray-called-the-australian-music-indu_a_23076370/https://weirdestbandintheworld.com/2012/04/04/weird-band-of-the-week-tism/https://themusic.com.au/article/_fPuERATEhU/20-years-ago-tism-machiavelli-and-the-four-seasons-steve-bellhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TISMhttps://www.abc.net.au/doublej/programs/the-j-files/tism/10274784https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/a-tale-of-two-dags-tisms-damien-cowell-and-tony-martin-continue-the-satire-with-new-album-20170102-gtklqs.htmlhttps://www.theage.com.au/national/masked-and-understated-virtuoso-of-the-guitar-from-classical-to-indie-rock-legends-tism-20080507-ge71rd.htmlFilm Clips:Greg the Stop Sign: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwI2NrVYqIE(He’ll Never Be An) Old Man River: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Naomi Higgins reports on Rihanna's rise to stardom, showcasing her talent and determination. The conversation covers Rihanna's early life, music career highlights, diverse ventures in fashion and education advocacy, impact on cosmetics industry, and business ventures. Humorous banter adds a light-hearted touch to the discussion.