

Do Go On
Do Go On Media
A fact based comedy podcast. Each week Melbourne comedians Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke take it in turns to research a topic and report back to the class. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 1, 2018 • 1h 51min
145 - Friends (the TV Show, not the concept)
So no one told you life was gonna be this way. Your job's a joke, you're broke, your love life's D.O.A. It's like you're always stuck in second gear. When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year, but we'll be there for you with a podcast about popular 90s sitcom, Friends! Could we BE any more fun than that?!Tickets to our just announced Melbourne Live Show on October 13 at Howler: https://www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/do-go-on-live/105917?&skin=4406&ref=hwlrSupport the show and get rewards like bonus episodes:www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: https://dogoonpod.com/submit-a-topic/Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.comCheck out Matt's new podcast Prime Mates : https://www.planetbroadcasting.com/our-shows/prime-matesMatt's Tour dates: mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 25, 2018 • 1h 28min
144 - Juliane Koepcke, The Woman Who Fell From The Sky
On Christmas Eve 1971, Juliane Koepcke awoke alone in the Amazon jungle after a plane she was on crashed in a storm.The sole survivor, she knew no one was coming for her and that despite her injuries, she would have to save herself. Oh, did I mention that she was only seventeen years old? Juliane is possibly the biggest badass we've ever talked about and this is an absolutely incredible story of survival against the odds.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.comCheck out Matt's new podcast Prime Mates : https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/prime-mates/id1410556976 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 18, 2018 • 2h
143 - Tommy Wiseau & The Room (with Naomi Higgins!)
This week we're joined by comedian, writer and dear friend, Naomi Higgins, as she tells us about one of the most infamous films in history - The Room. It is a ridiculous and hilarious mess! Report begins at 10.50Support 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.comCheck out Matt's new podcast Prime Mates : https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/prime-mates/id1410556976 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 11, 2018 • 1h 31min
142 - The Great Train Robbery
In 1963, a gang of crooks robbed a train. But what was so great about it that it's gone down in history as one of the greatest heists ever? Did they get away with it? Who are they? Where are they now (then)? All will be revealed on this week's episode!Report starts at 7:45. Check out Gamey Gamey Game: http://gameygame.com/dogoonSupport the show and get rewards like bonus episodes:www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodWebsite : dogoonpod.com Support Dave's Gloveless Finger Palm Coolers Pozible Campaign: https://pozible.com/project/gloveless-finger-palm-coolersSubmit 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 other reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b9musU7Ke0https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Train_Robbery_(1963)https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-21619150 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 8, 2018 • 42min
Do Go On Presents: Just Make the Thing (feat. Jess Perkins!)
WTF are we doing in your podcast feed today?! Good bloody question! Well, we're here to give you a little taster of Just Make the Thing, a great podcast from the Planet Broadcasting network! You can find more of JMTT here:https://www.planetbroadcasting.com/https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/just-make-the-thing/id1244409453?mt=2https://omny.fm/shows/justmakethethingAnd to donate to the Care Australia charity campaign that James and Claire mention, visit:https://planetbroadcasting.blackbaud-sites.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 4, 2018 • 2h 11min
141 - The History of Pantera
This week's episode is about heavy metal powerhouse, and one of Matt's favourite bands, Pantera! From their beginings as a glam band through to their days on top of the world - we talk about their successes, failures, tradegies and controversies.Report begins at 7:50Check out Gamey Gamey Game: http://gameygame.com/dogoonSupport the show and get rewards like bonus episodes:www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodWebsite : dogoonpod.com Support Dave's Gloveless Finger Palm Coolers Pozible Campaign: https://pozible.com/project/gloveless-finger-palm-coolersSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: http://bit.ly/DoGoOnHat Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.comReferences/Further Reading:https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/jerry-abbott-father-dimehttps://web.archive.org/web/20110713234147/http://love-it-loud.com/making-of/pantera-cowboys-from-hell/https://www.loudersound.com/features/the-story-behind-cowboys-from-hell-by-panterahttp://www.blabbermouth.net/news/vinnie-paul-repeats-debunked-story-of-how-panteras-vulgar-display-of-power-cover-was-created/https://www.loudersound.com/features/once-were-warriors-the-rise-and-fall-of-panterahttp://www.blabbermouth.net/news/archive-news-jun-14-2001/http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/philip-anselmo-dimebag-darrell-deserves-to-be-beaten-severely/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/features/phil-anselmo-opens-up-about-racism-panteras-legacy-w456501https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/feb/01/metal-community-condemns-racism-phil-anselmo-nazi-salute-white-powerhttp://www.Pantera.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 27, 2018 • 1h 48min
140 - The Eureka Stockade
The Gold Rush hit Victoria, Australia in 1851, and people quickly dropped everything and headed to the goldfields to try and strike it rich. But then the government started charging large gold digging fees, and before long corruption became widespread. After the murder of one of their own, the miners had well and truly had enough. The only thing left to do... REBEL! Often referred to as the birth of democracy in Australia, this is the bloody story of the Eureka Rebellion and The Battle of The Eureka Stockade.Report begins at 13:13Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes:www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodWebsite : dogoonpod.com Support Dave's Gloveless Finger Palm Coolers Pozible Campaign: https://pozible.com/project/gloveless-finger-palm-coolersSubmit 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 on Eureka:http://www.nma.gov.au/online_features/defining_moments/featured/eureka_stockadehttp://www.lancashireinfantrymuseum.org.uk/the-battle-of-the-eureka-stockade/http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lalor-peter-3980https://www.britannica.com/event/Eureka-Stockadehttp://www.goldrushcolony.com.au/australian-gold-history-culture-info/australian-gold-rush-history-law-order/law-enforcement-colony/ghttp://www.kidcyber.com.au/gold-rush-in-australia/http://www.egold.net.au/biogs/EG00080b.htmhttp://www.migrationheritage.nsw.gov.au/exhibition/objectsthroughtime/1854-the-eureka-flag/index.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eureka_Rebellion#Political_legacy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 20, 2018 • 1h 35min
139 - John Belushi
This week, Jess completes her triptych of Hollywood biographies with The Blues Brother himself, John Belushi. From the Windy City to the big screen, we learn about the early years and the premature death of a comedy pioneer. Report begins at 10:44Support 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.comWebsite : dogoonpod.com References: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NenGqL8g-ghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Belushihttps://www.biography.com/people/john-belushi-9206502 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 13, 2018 • 2h 28min
138 - Marvel Characters Special with guest NICK MASON
It's a special episode this week with special guest Nick Mason from the Weekly Planet podcast where we each do a mini report on a character from the Marvel Universe! Who do we each choose? Listen to find out!!Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodListen to Maso's podcast here: planetbroadcasting.com/our-shows/the-weekly-planetCheck out our brand new website! (including MERCH!) : dogoonpod.comSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: https://dogoonpod.com/submit-a-topic/Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.comREFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:http://marvel.com/characters/23/hawkeyehttps://www.britannica.com/topic/Hawkeyehttp://marvel.com/universe/Hawkeye_(Clint_Barton)#axzz5HnMdSRXfhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawkeye_(comics)http://ew.com/article/2012/04/29/avengers-files-hawkeye/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eORG3_vxYZkhttp://www.looper.com/116378/marvel-wants-forget-hawkeye/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hawkeyehttps://screenrant.com/hawkeye-new-look-avengers-3-infinity-war/http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ComicBook/HawkEyehttp://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Jennifer_Walters_(Earth-616)http://marvel.com/characters/51/she-hulkhttps://screenrant.com/she-hulk-marvel-comics-trivia-facts-secrets/https://www.superherostuff.com/biographies/spideybio.htmlhttp://www.marveldirectory.com/individuals/s/spiderman.htmhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/2016/10/14/steve-ditko-the-reclusive-comic-book-legend-who-created-doctor-s/http://www.vulture.com/2016/11/steve-ditko-doctor-strange-c-v-r.htmlhttps://screenrant.com/spider-man-trivia-facts-you-didnt-know/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 6, 2018 • 1h 33min
137 - The History of Lego
This week's episode is all about the history of Lego! A company founded by a carpenter in Denmark that ended up taking the world by storm with their little bricks and their system of play! But it wasn't a smooth ride, there were (multiple) fires, deaths and financial difficulties along the way... but (spoiler alert) they're still going strong today!Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes:www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodCheck out our brand new website! (including MERCH!) : dogoonpod.comSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: https://dogoonpod.com/submit-a-topic/Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.comREFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdDU_BBJW9Yhttps://www.history.com/news/the-disastrous-backstory-behind-the-invention-of-lego-brickshttps://www.lego.com/en-us/aboutus/lego-group/the_lego_historyhttp://mentalfloss.com/article/19400/early-history-legohttps://www.thoughtco.com/lego-toy-bricks-first-introduced-1779349http://blog.logomyway.com/history-of-lego-logo-design/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.