The Unmade Podcast

Tim Hein and Brady Haran
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Oct 28, 2025 • 59min

170: The Wrong Words

Tim and Brady discuss an upcoming music video, words that don’t work, a Brisbane spoon, and our new office spaces.Today’s Request Room is here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/142242910Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFMJoin the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcastUSEFUL LINKSNovember Rain - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SbUC-UaAxEBrisbane - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BrisbanePictures of Spoon of the Week - https://www.unmade.fm/spoon-of-the-weekSome pictures from this episode including offices - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-170-picturesCatch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/142242910
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Oct 14, 2025 • 1h 18min

169: The Ultimate Tom Hanks Episode

It’s award season and we are dishing out colonelships and medals - plus some West Wing stuff and an idea called “since when”.Catch the bonus Request Room episode here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/141116852Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFMJoin the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcastUSEFUL LINKSAlan Stewart - https://www.numberphile.com/podcast/alan-stewartThe Owl’s spreadsheet - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yBjcOPMrSETwZxiQTpupODC4EAYVZFSauuqJFKZIGcwTom Hanks - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000158/Tom Hanks filmography - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tom_Hanks_performances_and_creditsKylie Pentelow receives The Brady Haran Medal - https://www.patreon.com/posts/kylie-receives-136923303Kylie’s new podcast, Down With The Kids - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/down-with-the-kids/id1838412996Catch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/141116852
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Sep 21, 2025 • 50min

168: Funerals for Dead Podcasts

Brady shares his challenging experience climbing Ben Nevis for charity, battling weather woes and personal doubts. He explains the quirky items in his personal preference kit, collected for auction. The duo also dives into the idea of celebrating naps, comparing their childhood nap habits and cultural practices. A unique spoon from Katoomba is showcased, leading to a lighter discussion. Finally, a whimsical concept emerges about holding funerals for defunct podcasts, exploring how to honor their memory.
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Sep 9, 2025 • 1h 19min

167: Wife Versus Co-Host (with Matt Whitman)

Tim and Brady are joined by Matt Whitman. Who knows him better, his wife or his podcast co-host? Plus some podcast ideas from Matt himself.Catch the Tim and Brady version (with their wives) here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/138484227Special thanks to Camilla and Destin for helping out with this episode.Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFMJoin the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcastUSEFUL LINKSMatt Whitman’s Ten Minute Bible Hour - https://www.thetmbh.com/No Dumb Questions - https://www.nodumbquestions.fm/Matt’s YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MattWhitmanTMBHMr and Mrs (game show) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr_and_Mrs_(game_show)The places Brady visited on Route 366 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/eastmidlandstoday/content/articles/2008/04/30/route366_location_list.shtmlCatch the bonus Request Room episode - https://www.patreon.com/posts/138484227
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Aug 22, 2025 • 1h 8min

Special: A Quiz About Our Own Podcast

We mark our eight-year anniversary with Tim and Brady being quizzed by Colonel Katrina, with questions submitted by listeners.Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFMJoin the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/Catch the podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcastUSEFUL LINKSPictures of Spoon of the Week - https://www.unmade.fm/spoon-of-the-weekSofa Shop Covers playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQ-m3gXId-GDRssENnBaNR-CPkVQdxIFWThe Shroud of Tim - https://the-unmade-podcast.creator-spring.com/listing/shroud-of-tim?product=651More quizzes on Unmade - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLY2OYgTm-83M2-FMJqtsodvslkW7tKp-4
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Aug 15, 2025 • 33min

EMERGENCY EPISODE: The Discovery of Wonderful Things

Tim and Brady discuss an unexpected discovery at Mrs Hein’s house - and a potential international incident with the Dutch authorities.See pictures of the objects here - https://www.unmade.fm/pictures-for-emergency-episode-spoonsSupport us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFMJoin the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcastPictures of previous Spoons of the Week - https://www.unmade.fm/spoon-of-the-week
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Aug 9, 2025 • 55min

166: One Word Per Week

Tim and Brady discuss a glacially slow podcast, things used to judge people, and the winners of the inaugural Brady Haran and Tim Hein Medals.Go to Patreon to see some bonus videos and extra material - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFMHere’s Tim opening a box and seeing the medal in ‘real life’ for the first time - https://www.patreon.com/posts/136004794And here’s Brady and Tim seeing the medals for the first time together via a video call - https://www.patreon.com/posts/big-medal-reveal-134196243Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/USEFUL LINKSThe Glacial Podcast is here (only available on the web, not podcast players at the moment) - https://www.unmade.fm/glacialMike Merrifield’s video about the Atlas of Creation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dylv1EiMejIPictures of the medals (spoilers, contains winner names engraved on medals) - https://www.unmade.fm/episode-166-picturesHow Am I Supposed To Live Without You - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFood_bTOX4Catch the podcast on YouTube where we often include accompanying videos and pictures - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcast
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Jul 24, 2025 • 1h 38min

165: The VelociPastor

Tim and Brady tackle a mix of fun and insightful topics. They discuss heartfelt stories of everyday heroes and nostalgic memories tied to their parents' workplaces. Hydration tips spark a light-hearted debate on quirky drinks. The main attraction? A cheeky mega-review of 'The VelociPastor,' where a priest transforms into a dinosaur for vigilante justice. They explore its absurd humor, unexpected depth, and cultural quirks, all while celebrating the joy of terrible cinema and its potential sequels.
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Jul 17, 2025 • 29min

Special: A Tommyball Cookbook

Tommyball legend Tim Hein is back with a cookbook called “Gourmet Greatness: From my Tongue to your Plate”. Today he prepares a classic dish from the book, Hein Cleopatra.Highly recommend watching the YouTube version of this episode for related video and photos - https://youtu.be/H3hsuZBDJ1YAlso, a new marble run video for patrons - https://www.patreon.com/posts/134284758Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFMJoin the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unmade_Podcast/Catch the podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@unmadepodcastUSEFUL LINKSCatch previous Tommyball episodes here - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLY2OYgTm-83N5RqQzbvMib0ddnmERh2My
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Jul 3, 2025 • 59min

164: Unknown Hero

Join a humorous discussion about nostalgic t-shirts and late-night comedy shows. Dive into the excitement of marble races and an upcoming quiz that invites listener participation. Enjoy lighthearted tales of hydration strategies and fond childhood memories of visiting parents' workplaces. Engage in a playful quiz about The West Wing, reflecting on its memorable episodes. Discover the quirky history of a commemorative spoon for the Salvation Army and explore heartwarming stories of unknown heroes and acts of kindness that brighten everyday life.

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