Episodes

  • 445 - Huey Lewis and the News

    445 - Huey Lewis and the News
    May 1 2024
    Huey Lewis (of the News) was born with the amazing name Hugh Cregg III and his road to the top of the charts was long and eventful, tune in to hear his wild life story!Suggested by Ryan Rotigliano and Micaela McRae (CW: suicide)This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 04:49 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSupport the show on Apple podcasts and get bonus episodes in the app: http://apple.co/dogoon Live show tickets: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Watch Do Go On The Quiz Show: https://youtu.be/GgzcPMx1EdM?si=ir7iubozIzlzvWfKSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/Check out our merch: https://do-go-on-podcast.creator-spring.com/ Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasDo Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present. REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:https://www.encyclopedia.com/education/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/lewis-hueyhttps://www.wtfpod.com/podcast/episodes/episode_384_-_huey_lewishttps://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/huey-lewis-playing-to-win-186299/https://www.bigissue.com/culture/music/huey-lewis-the-power-of-love-is-family/https://daily.jstor.org/the-poet-who-wanted-to-be-eaten-by-vultures/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • 444 - The History of Guide Dogs

    444 - The History of Guide Dogs
    Apr 24 2024

    We're joined by Guide Dogs Ambassador (and great friend of the show) Michelle Brasier to tell us all about the history of Guide Dogs.


    This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 15:22 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: patreon.com/DoGoOnPod


    Support the show on Apple podcasts and get bonus episodes in the app: http://apple.co/dogoon


    Live show tickets: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/


    Watch Do Go On The Quiz Show: https://youtu.be/GgzcPMx1EdM?si=ir7iubozIzlzvWfK


    Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/


    Check out our merch: https://do-go-on-podcast.creator-spring.com/

    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

    Instagram: @DoGoOnPod

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/

    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas


    Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.






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    2 hrs and 5 mins
  • 443 - The Theft of The Scream

    443 - The Theft of The Scream
    Apr 17 2024

    Recorded live at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and in front of one of the wildest and hottest live audiences we've ever had, Jess tells us the tale of a rather unlikely art thief.


    This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 09:50 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: patreon.com/DoGoOnPod


    Support the show on Apple podcasts and get bonus episodes in the app: http://apple.co/dogoon


    Live show tickets: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/


    Watch Do Go On The Quiz Show: https://youtu.be/GgzcPMx1EdM?si=ir7iubozIzlzvWfK


    Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/

    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas


    Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.

    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-11/scream-edvard-munch-art-heist/103423910

    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/mysterious-motives-behind-theft-scream-180964531/

    ‘The Man Who Stole The Scream' documentary 2023

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12409047/How-stole-Scream-50-seconds-man-audacious-heist-Munchs-priceless-painting-tells-astonishing-story-new-show.html

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSOFS56_AN8





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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • 442 - The Pisces Submersible Rescue

    442 - The Pisces Submersible Rescue
    Apr 10 2024
    This week we talk about Roger Mallinson and Roger Chapman who in 1973 found themselves at the heart of the deepest submarine rescue mission in history.This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07:29 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSupport the show on Apple podcasts and get bonus episodes in the app: http://apple.co/dogoon Live show tickets: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Watch Do Go On The Quiz Show: https://youtu.be/GgzcPMx1EdM?si=ir7iubozIzlzvWfK Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/Check out our merch: https://do-go-on-podcast.creator-spring.com/ Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasDo Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present. REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-23862359https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2023/06/22/pisces-iii-submersible-rescue-titanic/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rescue_of_Roger_Mallinson_and_Roger_Chapman https://www.britannica.com/technology/submarine-naval-vessel https://precollege.oregonstate.edu/sites/precollege.oregonstate.edu/files/cartesian_diver_lacuknos_10-15-20_-dc.pdf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 hr and 58 mins
  • DGO Presents: Do Go On The Quiz Show Web Series (out now!)

    DGO Presents: Do Go On The Quiz Show Web Series (out now!)
    Apr 6 2024

    Sliding into your feed to let you know that episode one of our new web series Do Go On: The Quiz Show premieres tonight! We have been quietly working away on this for months with the incredibly talented people at Stupid Old Studios.


    Watch episode one on Stupid Old Channel with Josh Earl and Frankie McNair, quizzing about the history of Google.

    https://youtu.be/GgzcPMx1EdM?si=uj4ZnYGWd8Fej4JG


    New episodes will premier every Sunday night in April/May 2024, at 8pm (AEST) Melbourne time, we'll be in the chat if you want to comment along live with us.

    World time zones listed below*


    Watch the trailer right now:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeUQq1oYWZY


    *Melbourne, Australia Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 8:00 pm AEST

    Auckland, New Zealand Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 10:00 pm NZST

    Adelaide, Australia Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 7:30 pm ACST

    Tokyo, Japan Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 7:00 pm JST

    Perth, Australia Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 6:00 pm AWST

    Dubai, United Arab EmiratesSun, 7 Apr 2024 at 2:00 pm GST

    Berlin, Germany Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 12:00 noon CEST

    Cape Town, South Africa Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 12:00 noon SAST

    London, United Kingdom Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 11:00 am BST

    Reykjavik, Iceland Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 10:00 am GMT

    New York, USA Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 6:00 am EDT

    New Orleans, USA Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 5:00 am CDT

    Los Angeles, USA Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 3:00 am PDT






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    8 mins
  • 441 - Dune: The Unfilmable Novel

    441 - Dune: The Unfilmable Novel
    Apr 3 2024

    Dune is a 1965 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert, it has been described as 'unfilmable' but that hasn't stopped people from trying! Tune in to hear Dune (movie not novel) expert and friend of the show, AJ from Cult Popture explain its arduous (and ridiculous) journey from page to screen!


    This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07:19 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


    You can find AJ's podcast here (the ep Jess & Dave appeared on and the recent Prime Mates Crossover): https://shows.acast.com/831d9c95-c466-4be2-a66f-2c6375cf8a8c/63f05383479d500011cdb820


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: patreon.com/DoGoOnPod


    Support the show on Apple podcasts and get bonus episodes in the app: http://apple.co/dogoon


    Live show tickets: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/


    Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/


    Check out our merch: https://do-go-on-podcast.creator-spring.com/

    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

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    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas


    Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.


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    2 hrs and 13 mins
  • 440 - The Faraday Kidnapping

    440 - The Faraday Kidnapping
    Mar 27 2024
    On the 6th of October, 1972 Mary Gibbs was teaching at her small country primary school when two armed men entered and loaded up the class into a van. This is one of the most infamous crimes in Australia's history!This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07:42 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSupport the show on Apple podcasts and get bonus episodes in the app: http://apple.co/dogoon Live show tickets: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/ Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasDo Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present. REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:adelaidereview.com.ausmh.com.autrove.nla.gov.aumedium.com/of-misdeeds-and-mysteriesuniqueestates.com.auweb.archive.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    2 hrs and 38 mins
  • 439 - Taffy Holden's Accidental Flight

    439 - Taffy Holden's Accidental Flight
    Mar 20 2024
    On this week's episode we talk about the time a man accidentally flew a fighter jet. Yes, you read that correctly.This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 11:01 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSupport the show on Apple podcasts and get bonus episodes in the app: http://apple.co/dogoon Live show tickets: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/ Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com Check out our other podcasts:Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheatPrime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader ThomasDo Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present. REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:https://www.danrostron.com/2013/10/14/wing-commander-taffy-holdens-inadvertant-flight-in-lightning-xm135/ https://theconversation.com/almost-half-the-men-surveyed-think-they-could-land-a-passenger-plane-experts-disagree-218037 https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/off-duty-pilot-lands-plane-saves-3640802 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holden%27s_Lightning_flight https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk-down_aircraft_landing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    2 hrs and 5 mins