1 00:00:01,120 --> 00:00:02,000 Speaker 1: Got anything good. 2 00:00:02,680 --> 00:00:09,120 Speaker 2: Hey, this is the Christian O'Connell show podcast. 3 00:00:10,080 --> 00:00:12,119 Speaker 3: Double thumbs up as where me chak Ampat's telling me 4 00:00:12,119 --> 00:00:14,080 Speaker 3: about the things we're into at the moment. 5 00:00:14,280 --> 00:00:15,960 Speaker 4: Patsy, what's it for you? Kicking off the year. 6 00:00:16,120 --> 00:00:18,759 Speaker 5: Watched so much stuff over the break, but one of 7 00:00:18,800 --> 00:00:21,880 Speaker 5: my favorite things was there's a new documentary on the 8 00:00:21,960 --> 00:00:23,040 Speaker 5: Jerry Springer. 9 00:00:22,680 --> 00:00:27,080 Speaker 4: Show, a lot better than I thought it was going 10 00:00:27,120 --> 00:00:27,200 Speaker 4: to be. 11 00:00:27,400 --> 00:00:32,720 Speaker 5: Yeah on Netflix, Jerry Springer fights camera action and it's 12 00:00:32,960 --> 00:00:39,000 Speaker 5: like a background look at this crazy watch and Jerry had. 13 00:00:38,880 --> 00:00:40,919 Speaker 1: Absolutely no editorial control. 14 00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:43,800 Speaker 5: I didn't realize I've had something, but he was just 15 00:00:43,880 --> 00:00:46,800 Speaker 5: merely the host. But it was a real, really deep 16 00:00:46,840 --> 00:00:50,120 Speaker 5: delve into the role of the producers. And you thought 17 00:00:50,159 --> 00:00:53,319 Speaker 5: a lot of it there are actors and pretending, but no, 18 00:00:53,440 --> 00:00:54,360 Speaker 5: that wasn't the case. 19 00:00:55,200 --> 00:00:57,760 Speaker 4: Because we grew up watching that show. There never been 20 00:00:57,800 --> 00:00:58,560 Speaker 4: TV like that. 21 00:00:58,720 --> 00:01:01,120 Speaker 3: It really was like a humans yes, and that was 22 00:01:01,600 --> 00:01:03,880 Speaker 3: do you remember that actual fight? 23 00:01:04,080 --> 00:01:08,160 Speaker 4: You know there should be that big old Yeah, it's great. 24 00:01:08,520 --> 00:01:09,600 Speaker 3: It takes you a back it to a moment in 25 00:01:09,680 --> 00:01:12,399 Speaker 3: time when that used to be huge that shows and 26 00:01:12,400 --> 00:01:14,040 Speaker 3: then that strange bit used to do at the end, 27 00:01:14,120 --> 00:01:16,520 Speaker 3: we try I'm moralize to make us feel a bit 28 00:01:16,600 --> 00:01:18,080 Speaker 3: less grubby about what we've been doing. 29 00:01:18,880 --> 00:01:21,560 Speaker 5: Just bizarre and just you know how the producers it 30 00:01:21,600 --> 00:01:24,480 Speaker 5: was almost like a blood sport coming up with the 31 00:01:24,840 --> 00:01:28,440 Speaker 5: craziest plot for the next show, the. 32 00:01:28,400 --> 00:01:30,160 Speaker 3: Carl and Jackie Oh Show. To be honest, I mean 33 00:01:30,160 --> 00:01:31,920 Speaker 3: probably some of those pauses just moved on to that. 34 00:01:32,040 --> 00:01:33,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, they probably just watched. 35 00:01:35,840 --> 00:01:37,040 Speaker 4: Every three shows. 36 00:01:37,480 --> 00:01:41,080 Speaker 5: And also just you know, the pursuit for ratings against 37 00:01:41,240 --> 00:01:43,000 Speaker 5: Oprah and and got there. 38 00:01:43,080 --> 00:01:45,320 Speaker 3: In the end of Yeah, Oprah wasn't always this kind 39 00:01:45,360 --> 00:01:47,520 Speaker 3: of Oprah that we know was super soul Sunday. She 40 00:01:47,640 --> 00:01:49,160 Speaker 3: was doing this other kind of freak show. 41 00:01:49,200 --> 00:01:51,480 Speaker 2: She's doing very spring stuff like that. 42 00:01:51,960 --> 00:01:54,320 Speaker 5: Well that was the days of early talk. Yes, it 43 00:01:54,400 --> 00:01:56,120 Speaker 5: was trashy like that until they found their feet. 44 00:01:56,160 --> 00:01:58,160 Speaker 2: So I loved it. But he always had don't you 45 00:01:58,160 --> 00:01:59,800 Speaker 2: think he always had a little bit of like a 46 00:01:59,880 --> 00:02:01,600 Speaker 2: no to the camera that he knew that it was 47 00:02:01,640 --> 00:02:03,000 Speaker 2: a ridiculous show that you come into. 48 00:02:03,920 --> 00:02:06,280 Speaker 1: Yeah, well yeah, I mean some of the plot lines. 49 00:02:06,280 --> 00:02:08,960 Speaker 5: There was a guy I'm in love with my pony 50 00:02:09,120 --> 00:02:12,040 Speaker 5: or something like like, he was having a relationship. 51 00:02:11,440 --> 00:02:14,960 Speaker 2: And again they're doing that. 52 00:02:16,040 --> 00:02:18,520 Speaker 5: The other thing that I've discovered and I hate to 53 00:02:18,560 --> 00:02:21,800 Speaker 5: admit it, but we got home from holidays. I opened 54 00:02:21,800 --> 00:02:25,400 Speaker 5: the front door and this god almighty foul stench whacked 55 00:02:25,480 --> 00:02:26,240 Speaker 5: us in the face. 56 00:02:26,600 --> 00:02:28,520 Speaker 1: We had a dead rat in the roof. 57 00:02:29,440 --> 00:02:32,320 Speaker 3: St We had one behind the fridge that we didn't 58 00:02:32,320 --> 00:02:35,239 Speaker 3: know been decayn there for weeks, literally just trashing the 59 00:02:35,240 --> 00:02:36,880 Speaker 3: house trying to work out what the smell was. 60 00:02:36,960 --> 00:02:37,680 Speaker 2: Well, this was us. 61 00:02:38,200 --> 00:02:40,920 Speaker 1: Chris pulled the fridge out. There was nothing under the fridge, 62 00:02:40,919 --> 00:02:43,640 Speaker 1: so we cleaned under there. We just couldn't and it 63 00:02:43,680 --> 00:02:45,920 Speaker 1: was weird because it was shifting around. It seemed like 64 00:02:45,960 --> 00:02:49,320 Speaker 1: it was shifting around the house anyway. So it's still 65 00:02:49,400 --> 00:02:50,679 Speaker 1: up there. It's died up there. 66 00:02:50,760 --> 00:02:53,360 Speaker 5: I guess it's a skeleton now, but the smell, and 67 00:02:53,400 --> 00:02:57,040 Speaker 5: I remember Mike Granny used to use this nil odor 68 00:02:57,520 --> 00:03:01,000 Speaker 5: It's this tiny little bottle of it's kind of like 69 00:03:01,000 --> 00:03:03,160 Speaker 5: an antiseptic, but it's a deodoriser. 70 00:03:03,360 --> 00:03:07,640 Speaker 4: What just for den rats? It was a really niche. 71 00:03:08,919 --> 00:03:10,240 Speaker 4: How many of those days shift in. 72 00:03:10,200 --> 00:03:13,480 Speaker 5: A year, But it's brilliant and I thought it's concentrated deodaizer. 73 00:03:13,560 --> 00:03:16,960 Speaker 5: It's about five bucks a bottle at Coles and Woods. 74 00:03:17,000 --> 00:03:18,520 Speaker 3: I could have done with that years ago for it 75 00:03:18,520 --> 00:03:21,320 Speaker 3: when the girls were right in peak teenage years because 76 00:03:21,320 --> 00:03:24,320 Speaker 3: those psroums there used to really FuG because the clothes 77 00:03:24,360 --> 00:03:25,919 Speaker 3: they just festering on the floor. 78 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:27,799 Speaker 5: Yeah, well this is great, and I thought, of course 79 00:03:27,840 --> 00:03:29,680 Speaker 5: we just I was using bleach and then all you 80 00:03:29,680 --> 00:03:30,640 Speaker 5: could smell was bleach. 81 00:03:30,720 --> 00:03:32,400 Speaker 4: So what is it? What's the replacement smell? 82 00:03:32,440 --> 00:03:35,440 Speaker 5: What is I don't know if I can describe it. 83 00:03:35,520 --> 00:03:37,880 Speaker 5: I want to say it's like a vanilla, but it's 84 00:03:37,920 --> 00:03:38,560 Speaker 5: not a vanilla. 85 00:03:38,680 --> 00:03:41,920 Speaker 2: It's not a masking thing though, it's like trying to 86 00:03:41,960 --> 00:03:42,880 Speaker 2: take away the smell. 87 00:03:43,000 --> 00:03:44,120 Speaker 4: So it's a neutral smell. 88 00:03:44,280 --> 00:03:47,640 Speaker 2: Neutral smell. Right, I've got a great rat story. Maybe 89 00:03:47,720 --> 00:03:49,480 Speaker 2: later on, let's take a break. 90 00:03:49,520 --> 00:03:51,760 Speaker 4: We'll come back with Jack and Ize Double thumbs Up, 91 00:03:52,880 --> 00:03:56,560 Speaker 4: a Christian O'Connell show podcast. We're doing Double thumbs Up. 92 00:03:56,600 --> 00:03:58,440 Speaker 3: This is where we go around the team too about 93 00:03:58,480 --> 00:03:59,840 Speaker 3: the things we're into at the moment. 94 00:04:00,080 --> 00:04:02,080 Speaker 4: Before us, she was Jackie boy, what's the rat story? 95 00:04:02,320 --> 00:04:04,320 Speaker 2: So my in laws were here right up until we 96 00:04:04,360 --> 00:04:08,240 Speaker 2: came back on Monday, and it reached peak hysteria over 97 00:04:08,280 --> 00:04:11,800 Speaker 2: the weekend when I heard yelling from another room like, aha, 98 00:04:12,720 --> 00:04:15,960 Speaker 2: it's my mother in law and I get they're in 99 00:04:16,000 --> 00:04:19,119 Speaker 2: the house so much that I begin to like hide 100 00:04:19,200 --> 00:04:21,360 Speaker 2: in different rooms of my own house to get a 101 00:04:21,400 --> 00:04:23,159 Speaker 2: little bit of a breather. So I didn't. I was like, 102 00:04:23,240 --> 00:04:25,480 Speaker 2: I'm not even going to deal with this. Whatever's going on, 103 00:04:25,640 --> 00:04:28,200 Speaker 2: let them deal with it. Screaming, screaming, and she's going 104 00:04:28,240 --> 00:04:31,320 Speaker 2: the rat, the rat. And Spanish is her first language, 105 00:04:31,320 --> 00:04:32,120 Speaker 2: so she's saying, like. 106 00:04:32,480 --> 00:04:33,400 Speaker 4: Rat on, d on. 107 00:04:33,720 --> 00:04:36,000 Speaker 2: The one thing I can't do is through rat. 108 00:04:35,720 --> 00:04:38,159 Speaker 4: On powerful action. I get it. I know the venezuela, 109 00:04:38,240 --> 00:04:39,840 Speaker 4: but that's very good. 110 00:04:42,120 --> 00:04:44,280 Speaker 2: So I can hear them through the next room and 111 00:04:44,320 --> 00:04:47,039 Speaker 2: they're trying to make the sheets on Cordey's bed and 112 00:04:47,040 --> 00:04:50,280 Speaker 2: they said there's a dead mouse living between his mattress. 113 00:04:50,480 --> 00:04:55,440 Speaker 2: And she said, that is that is discussed on you. 114 00:04:57,120 --> 00:05:00,679 Speaker 2: If that's true, that is very disgusting. See my father 115 00:05:00,720 --> 00:05:03,000 Speaker 2: in law come back from the kitchen with a big 116 00:05:03,040 --> 00:05:05,720 Speaker 2: garbage bag over his hand to come and collect the rat. 117 00:05:06,440 --> 00:05:09,120 Speaker 4: I go in behind him a backup. 118 00:05:11,120 --> 00:05:12,400 Speaker 2: Because he was in there. 119 00:05:13,880 --> 00:05:14,720 Speaker 4: You should have pushed. 120 00:05:16,040 --> 00:05:19,240 Speaker 2: Of the crime. It's his, it's his case. My mother 121 00:05:19,279 --> 00:05:22,240 Speaker 2: in law still yelling the right on, like rocking back 122 00:05:22,279 --> 00:05:26,120 Speaker 2: and forth in the corner. He goes to Grab the 123 00:05:26,120 --> 00:05:33,719 Speaker 2: Dead Mouse and it's Gordie's plastic Rhino toys. 124 00:05:35,440 --> 00:05:37,560 Speaker 3: All right, Jackie boy, what is double thumbs up for you? 125 00:05:37,640 --> 00:05:39,400 Speaker 4: What have you enjoyed over the last couple of weeks? 126 00:05:39,480 --> 00:05:42,839 Speaker 2: I mentioned the Vichy documentary this week it's on Netflix. 127 00:05:43,040 --> 00:05:43,800 Speaker 4: I really like. 128 00:05:44,200 --> 00:05:49,159 Speaker 2: It's called Tim. I'm Tim, and I never cared about 129 00:05:49,520 --> 00:05:52,839 Speaker 2: m electronic dance music. I actually always wondered how it 130 00:05:52,880 --> 00:05:55,000 Speaker 2: was so popular. But this is the first time they 131 00:05:55,000 --> 00:05:57,080 Speaker 2: ever watched a documentary that made me care about it. 132 00:05:57,160 --> 00:05:59,400 Speaker 2: And I care so much about a vachi now and 133 00:05:59,440 --> 00:06:00,679 Speaker 2: we have had of vich. 134 00:06:00,720 --> 00:06:02,080 Speaker 4: It's a really interesting talent. 135 00:06:02,680 --> 00:06:05,080 Speaker 3: Obviously, we like the kind of music which is guitar 136 00:06:05,200 --> 00:06:07,480 Speaker 3: and dramas and we know all that, but yeah, idiom 137 00:06:07,600 --> 00:06:09,920 Speaker 3: music is huge. It brings so many people so much joy. 138 00:06:09,960 --> 00:06:12,360 Speaker 3: And he's a real artist and visionary. He deserves to 139 00:06:12,400 --> 00:06:13,120 Speaker 3: be respected like that. 140 00:06:13,160 --> 00:06:15,160 Speaker 2: And he got to the point where every artist, whether 141 00:06:15,200 --> 00:06:18,600 Speaker 2: they were electronic music or not a cold Play, I 142 00:06:18,760 --> 00:06:21,320 Speaker 2: wanted to work with him because of his talents as 143 00:06:22,080 --> 00:06:24,839 Speaker 2: behind the laptop and as a music producer. Then the 144 00:06:24,880 --> 00:06:27,680 Speaker 2: other thing I really loved is we're watching No Good 145 00:06:27,800 --> 00:06:31,559 Speaker 2: Deed on Netflix, which is Ray Romano and Lisa Kudro. 146 00:06:32,440 --> 00:06:35,400 Speaker 2: They're a married couple and you enjoy it. 147 00:06:36,000 --> 00:06:39,080 Speaker 4: I like it with it was. 148 00:06:39,080 --> 00:06:45,280 Speaker 3: A bit cheesy, Yeah yeah, I thought you I love 149 00:06:45,320 --> 00:06:45,839 Speaker 3: love Ray. 150 00:06:45,920 --> 00:06:49,360 Speaker 4: I didn't. Yeah, I thought that was just lukewarm. Yeah yeah. 151 00:06:50,080 --> 00:06:52,120 Speaker 4: How far are you into it? Are you? Well? He 152 00:06:52,279 --> 00:06:54,880 Speaker 4: the how? I don't want to give too much. 153 00:06:56,240 --> 00:06:58,119 Speaker 2: What's happened to the brother? Has happened to the brother? 154 00:06:58,480 --> 00:07:00,800 Speaker 4: That's where we're right, okay, yeah? Yeah? 155 00:07:00,800 --> 00:07:01,600 Speaker 2: Should we keep watching? 156 00:07:02,120 --> 00:07:03,640 Speaker 4: No? No, no, keep watching, keep watching? 157 00:07:04,040 --> 00:07:04,919 Speaker 2: Want mystery? 158 00:07:05,160 --> 00:07:06,600 Speaker 4: Yeah yeah, you have to get to the end of 159 00:07:06,640 --> 00:07:07,160 Speaker 4: it as well. 160 00:07:07,680 --> 00:07:09,200 Speaker 3: All right, Just a couple of things then from me, 161 00:07:09,279 --> 00:07:12,240 Speaker 3: I read my first great book of the year by 162 00:07:12,280 --> 00:07:13,200 Speaker 3: some month Harvey. 163 00:07:13,280 --> 00:07:13,800 Speaker 4: I read in a. 164 00:07:13,760 --> 00:07:16,640 Speaker 3: Couple of hours. It's a tiny little book, but it's beautiful. 165 00:07:16,680 --> 00:07:19,200 Speaker 3: It's called Orbital. I think it won like the book 166 00:07:19,240 --> 00:07:21,240 Speaker 3: a prize, but it is such a great read. You 167 00:07:21,280 --> 00:07:23,080 Speaker 3: do it in a couple of hours, really really good book. 168 00:07:23,440 --> 00:07:26,120 Speaker 3: My daughter's got it for me for Christmas. Nate Baghetti, 169 00:07:26,440 --> 00:07:28,280 Speaker 3: one of the best storytellers, I would say the best 170 00:07:28,280 --> 00:07:31,200 Speaker 3: storyteller stand up in the world right now, dropped a 171 00:07:31,200 --> 00:07:35,000 Speaker 3: new special on Netflix over Christmas that is outstanding, just 172 00:07:35,080 --> 00:07:37,520 Speaker 3: a masterclass in stand up and storytelling. 173 00:07:38,000 --> 00:07:38,880 Speaker 4: It's a brilliant thing. 174 00:07:38,880 --> 00:07:42,560 Speaker 2: Did you see you know the maps app Ways? Yes, 175 00:07:42,600 --> 00:07:43,840 Speaker 2: he's the voice of Ways. 176 00:07:44,360 --> 00:07:47,280 Speaker 3: Yes, it's got such a great voice, isn't it built 177 00:07:47,320 --> 00:07:47,800 Speaker 3: for comedy? 178 00:07:47,840 --> 00:07:50,800 Speaker 4: So you Delivery and. 179 00:07:50,720 --> 00:07:54,040 Speaker 3: Then two other shows for me as well. There's so 180 00:07:54,040 --> 00:07:55,800 Speaker 3: many great spy shows at the moment. It started a 181 00:07:55,800 --> 00:07:57,480 Speaker 3: couple of years ago with the huge success of an 182 00:07:57,480 --> 00:08:00,640 Speaker 3: outstanding show, Slow Horses, and then David, which I said 183 00:08:00,680 --> 00:08:02,360 Speaker 3: last year I loved, and then there's a new one 184 00:08:02,400 --> 00:08:04,040 Speaker 3: now with Michael Fassbender. 185 00:08:04,160 --> 00:08:06,920 Speaker 4: You've seen many of his films. Is a good actor. Yes, 186 00:08:07,040 --> 00:08:07,360 Speaker 4: that's it. 187 00:08:07,360 --> 00:08:11,320 Speaker 3: He's in something called The Agency that also has Richard Gearing. 188 00:08:11,800 --> 00:08:15,240 Speaker 4: I haven't seen Richard stall looks. I mean he's got 189 00:08:15,280 --> 00:08:16,160 Speaker 4: to be late seventies. 190 00:08:16,880 --> 00:08:20,080 Speaker 3: Oh my god, he still looks amazing. He's still just 191 00:08:20,120 --> 00:08:22,760 Speaker 3: one of the best looking leading men ever. I think 192 00:08:23,440 --> 00:08:25,440 Speaker 3: Richard Gears he's in that, which is very good, and 193 00:08:25,560 --> 00:08:28,920 Speaker 3: Liones is outstanding as well. That's on Apple TV. Love 194 00:08:29,000 --> 00:08:31,600 Speaker 3: that finished the second season last weekend. I thought it 195 00:08:31,640 --> 00:08:32,160 Speaker 3: was brilliant. 196 00:08:32,480 --> 00:08:35,080 Speaker 2: The Christian O'Connell Show podcast