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LOB020: Shear Aussie Art (Video)This is the video edition of LOB020: Shear Aussie Art.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB001: Tickets & VinegarG’day — it’s our first episode!
Kev books a plane ticket like a drongo
John learns to shift a bogged van
Dinkum Aussie History: The Castle Hill (aka Vinegar Hill) Rebellion
Duration: 25:29
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB002: Possums & NoodlesIt’s our second show so we’re offically no longer a one hit wonder. In this episode:
John talks of possums
Kev recounts eating bad noodles
Talk’n ‘Stralian: John teaches Kev to talk like they do on the ads.
Duration: 27:55
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB003: Footy & MoonliteIt’s episode three, this week with 90% fewer Australian accent attempts by Kev. My ego can only take so much bashing, people! To make up for it, we have the triumphant return of Dinkum Aussie History.
All about AFL/Aussie Rules/Footy
Dinkum Aussie History: Captain Moonlite
Duration: 29:39
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Welcome to episode four. This week John and Kevin have got even more amazing stories from Down Under.
Kevin goes Bra Shopping
John gets High on Diesel
Dinkum Aussie History: William Buckley
Where do they get them all from?
Duration: 30:58
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB005: ANZAC DayApril 25th is ANZAC day in Australia, so Kev thought that he’d tell John all about this important Australian holiday.
Background and histroy
Funny observations
Learn to play “Two Up” (and play along!)
So listen in and “come in spinner!”
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB006: Toast & VegemiteVegemite. The iconic Australian salty spread. Listen in as Kev tries it for the first time.
In this episode:
the sordid history of Vegemite
John sings the jingle under protest
the (after)taste test
Links:
The official Vegemite web site
make a Vegemite milkshake
Stuart Hamilton’s Sandy Spread (photos of Vegemite on the beach)
Photo credit: Stuart Hamilton.
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB007: Maps, Bread & MilkIt’s another huge episode folks, heck it’s almost as big as this big brown land we call home.
In this episode:
Kev get excited about Google Maps, mapping Australia
John tells you all you need to know to survive in the desert
Talk’n ‘Stralian: John teaches Kev how to buy bread and milk with an Aussie accent.
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB008: Bart vs Australia CommentaryIn this special episode, John and Kev sit down to watch Bart vs Australia (The Simpsons season 6, episode 16) and discuss every bit of Australian trivia—both fact and fiction—to be found in the episode.
If you happen to have the episode on DVD, put it on while you listen to the podcast! If not, just [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB009: Soccer, The Ukrainian & RumIt’s a big week folks. Australia is in the World Cup and we have a fan in the Ukraine. In this week’s huge episode Kev and John talk about:
The Socceroos making it into the World Cup 2006.
The massive impact LOB has had in the Ukraine. (Go Ruslana.)
The return of Dinkum Aussie History: The [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB010: Beers of AustraliaTravel from state to state in Australia, and one of the first things you’ll notice is how the local beer changes… or doesn’t change, as the case may be. This episode, John and Kev find out whether any of the local favourites of Australia’s various states actually stand out from the crowd.
Happily, this also meant [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB011: Matilda’s WeddingIt happens to the best of us. You’re on your way to your wedding anniversary, gift in hand and then you realise. “OMG I live in a Australia so how can I be sure that I got the right gift?” In this episode of Lost Out Back, Kev and John tackle this important issue by [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB012: A Croc Of BananasLet it never be said that Kev and John shy away from the big issues. This episode, they confront squarely the national crisis that has shaken every Australian household to its very foundation: the Australian banana shortage. Restaurant menus are changing, school children are suffering, monkeys are starving… think of the monkeys! Before you brave [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB013: Russell Crowe’s PavG’Day world. This is Australia calling. This week Kev and John have their biggest episode yet. Yeah, I know we keep saying that but really this one is massive. Why? Well we’ve secured our first celebrity interview with none other than Russell Crowe (the best Australian actor to ever come out of New Zealand). [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB014: Jamie Oliver’s PigsG’Day, g’day. Welcome to episode 14 of your favourite podcast about Australia, brought to you by two non-Australians. In this week’s episode Kev tells John about the new additions to his family while John tells Kev why he hates Jamie Oliver. Hmm, not much to do about Australia this week. I [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB015: Beach, City, Town and CountryIn this episode, John and Kev discuss the four stereotypical types of Australian, the cars they drive and what they all have to do with Kath and Kim. Pictured here is a Holden Commodore Kingswood (the “Town” Australian’s vehicle of choice) decked out in “Country” corrugated iron—what a clash of subcultures!
Photo by Gary A. K.
Also [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB016: Tales from a BroadThe lie must end. Kevin and John have been less than honest with you over the last bit. We’ve been overseas and we haven’t made a new episode in months. Instead we have been playing a series of pre-recorded stuff to cover up our absence. Ha! And you guys didn’t even [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB017: The Listener Feedback SpecialHey folks, it’s the listener feedback special of the Lost Out Back podcast. Yes that’s right, Kev & John have run out of material so they’ve decided to read out some of your posts, in the hope that they might be funny.
The LOB boys talk of Lara the German journo’, Aleksey the Ukrainian super [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB018: Bikinis at UluruWhat’s the big deal, anyway? Call it Ayers Rock or Uluru, Kevin thinks the big, red rock at the centre of Australia is nothing more than a glorified tourist trap. Having just experienced the magic for himself, John sets out to change his mind.
Listen in and experience for yourself an Uluru sunrise with bikini-clad resort [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOB019: Talk’n Stralian - How to Ask a Woman out on a Date.It’s the age old question. A guy meets a pretty lady and he wants to ask her out on a date. This question is hard enough even in your own language. But what if it’s not your own language. What if instead its Australian or ‘Stalian to be more correct. In this episode of the [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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