1 00:00:09,685 --> 00:00:12,245 Speaker 1: I Heeart podcasts. You can hear more gold one I 2 00:00:12,285 --> 00:00:15,645 Speaker 1: four point three podcasts, playlist and listen live on the 3 00:00:15,685 --> 00:00:19,084 Speaker 1: free iHeart app. Got anything good? 4 00:00:19,725 --> 00:00:23,884 Speaker 2: Hey, this is the Christian O'Connell show podcast. 5 00:00:27,125 --> 00:00:31,005 Speaker 1: Okay, good morning Rio, Happy Friday, Good morning Patsy, Happy Friday, 6 00:00:31,125 --> 00:00:34,285 Speaker 1: and happy Friday to Alex Cullen. Good boding. Everyone looking 7 00:00:34,325 --> 00:00:36,805 Speaker 1: forward to this weekend. Oh yeah, it's going to be beautiful, 8 00:00:37,125 --> 00:00:38,645 Speaker 1: is it? Is it going to beautiful? I believe? 9 00:00:38,685 --> 00:00:38,725 Speaker 3: So? 10 00:00:38,925 --> 00:00:40,325 Speaker 1: Yeah, just say it is. Believe. 11 00:00:40,365 --> 00:00:42,285 Speaker 3: It is Sunday sunshine. 12 00:00:42,365 --> 00:00:44,165 Speaker 1: Old, listen, what have I told you about keeping it right? 13 00:00:45,125 --> 00:00:46,445 Speaker 1: What about Saturday sun Fine? 14 00:00:47,045 --> 00:00:48,604 Speaker 3: But hey, it's going to be sunny on Sunday. 15 00:00:48,765 --> 00:00:52,165 Speaker 1: Oh We'll always have Sunday, guys, we will always have Sunday. 16 00:00:52,324 --> 00:00:55,005 Speaker 1: All right, let's get into double thumbs up. We go 17 00:00:55,085 --> 00:00:56,845 Speaker 1: around the team, we talk about the things we're enjoying 18 00:00:56,845 --> 00:00:58,525 Speaker 1: at the moment. Could be a TV show, a book, 19 00:00:58,845 --> 00:01:01,925 Speaker 1: or whatever. Craziness Pats has found down the back of 20 00:01:01,925 --> 00:01:06,005 Speaker 1: an alleyway somewhere at kmart to do with the Ancho Corporation. 21 00:01:06,485 --> 00:01:11,325 Speaker 1: For me, Jason Mammo, a big TV show, Chief of War. 22 00:01:11,925 --> 00:01:15,285 Speaker 1: This is my kind of show, you know, how much 23 00:01:15,285 --> 00:01:20,925 Speaker 1: I love shogun. Right, this is four warring kingdoms, Jason Momoa. 24 00:01:20,925 --> 00:01:24,085 Speaker 1: It's setting US seventeen hundreds. Actually, I don't know how 25 00:01:24,125 --> 00:01:28,164 Speaker 1: loosely or tightly based on what happened to Hawaii before 26 00:01:28,205 --> 00:01:33,165 Speaker 1: colonization right aka the Americans. And so Jason Momoa is 27 00:01:33,485 --> 00:01:37,245 Speaker 1: a chief. He's got to bring and unite for warring 28 00:01:37,565 --> 00:01:41,645 Speaker 1: nations together, islands together to take on the encroaching Westerners. 29 00:01:41,845 --> 00:01:43,645 Speaker 4: That sounds like it was made in a lab for 30 00:01:43,725 --> 00:01:44,525 Speaker 4: Christian O'Connell. 31 00:01:44,725 --> 00:01:48,045 Speaker 1: Well it is. It's got my name, Rio, it's got better. 32 00:01:48,205 --> 00:01:50,645 Speaker 1: But I'm really really enjoying. It's beautifully shocked, very good. 33 00:01:50,805 --> 00:01:53,685 Speaker 1: Apart from a big Jason Momoa, it's a pretty much 34 00:01:53,765 --> 00:01:57,245 Speaker 1: unknown cast. It's very very good. It's really good. Now. 35 00:01:57,285 --> 00:02:01,285 Speaker 1: It's also made for how can I say this, women 36 00:02:01,325 --> 00:02:03,925 Speaker 1: of a certain age. I'm looking at you. I'm looking 37 00:02:03,965 --> 00:02:05,485 Speaker 1: at my wife, she's not here, but I'm looking at 38 00:02:05,525 --> 00:02:09,765 Speaker 1: both of you because Jason Momoa is dressed as they 39 00:02:09,764 --> 00:02:13,125 Speaker 1: would have done in the You've seen it, Rio seventeen hundreds. 40 00:02:15,325 --> 00:02:19,765 Speaker 1: Every three minutes, you see the best ass I've ever seen. Wow, 41 00:02:20,005 --> 00:02:22,965 Speaker 1: scantily class say, this is a happily married man but 42 00:02:23,085 --> 00:02:25,045 Speaker 1: you've got to give it up when you see it that. 43 00:02:25,165 --> 00:02:30,005 Speaker 1: You know, yesterday we were talking about peaches. Those cheeks 44 00:02:30,085 --> 00:02:33,365 Speaker 1: are a ripis. I don't know rio you're you're a 45 00:02:33,445 --> 00:02:36,965 Speaker 1: gym guy. I don't know how he it's like biceps. 46 00:02:37,685 --> 00:02:40,205 Speaker 1: I've never seen such a strong, firm buttocks in my 47 00:02:40,325 --> 00:02:43,325 Speaker 1: life on a man. Every three minutes he's running around 48 00:02:43,325 --> 00:02:45,165 Speaker 1: and obviously would do you know he's dressed like they 49 00:02:45,205 --> 00:02:47,805 Speaker 1: would have done in Hawaiian as seventeen hundred is a 50 00:02:47,805 --> 00:02:51,685 Speaker 1: loin cloth and it's it's all asses because it's not 51 00:02:51,765 --> 00:02:54,325 Speaker 1: just his ass out. All of his fellow tribes mates 52 00:02:54,365 --> 00:02:56,405 Speaker 1: are but Chase and Mum. I mean, he's a big 53 00:02:56,485 --> 00:02:59,165 Speaker 1: ripped dude anyway, but that backside, it. 54 00:02:59,205 --> 00:03:01,645 Speaker 4: Is one of the most muscular backsides I've ever seen. 55 00:03:02,405 --> 00:03:05,925 Speaker 1: I don't know how. You know those men's health magazines 56 00:03:05,925 --> 00:03:08,685 Speaker 1: where they go like guns like Dwayne the Rock John So, 57 00:03:09,045 --> 00:03:12,485 Speaker 1: I want to know the glute workout to get buns 58 00:03:12,725 --> 00:03:17,805 Speaker 1: guns bottom white. Yeah, I don't know what he's doing. 59 00:03:18,045 --> 00:03:21,005 Speaker 1: Curls with his ass. I want to see what he's doing. 60 00:03:21,125 --> 00:03:25,484 Speaker 1: Chase at mamoa, Wow, we want those buns now, it's 61 00:03:25,525 --> 00:03:30,005 Speaker 1: not just squat there's a scene where he dived in 62 00:03:30,045 --> 00:03:32,925 Speaker 1: the ocean Oka and my god, I actually rewound it. 63 00:03:33,285 --> 00:03:36,205 Speaker 1: My wife went, what are you doing? I went, actually 64 00:03:36,285 --> 00:03:37,405 Speaker 1: just went how did you get? 65 00:03:38,685 --> 00:03:40,645 Speaker 3: Did you get like slow moded? 66 00:03:42,565 --> 00:03:45,885 Speaker 1: Just take that a screenshot, take that to the gym 67 00:03:45,925 --> 00:03:49,205 Speaker 1: and go to the big guys. Get it like that genetics. 68 00:03:49,725 --> 00:03:54,245 Speaker 1: He doesn't use dumb bills. He uses bumbill. He was 69 00:03:54,325 --> 00:04:00,205 Speaker 1: sounding something there. He's crushing walnuts with those cheeks. Honestly. Anyway, 70 00:04:00,405 --> 00:04:02,525 Speaker 1: the show is called Chief of What. You can find 71 00:04:02,605 --> 00:04:04,845 Speaker 1: it on Apple TV. We're going to take a break. 72 00:04:04,845 --> 00:04:07,005 Speaker 1: When we come back, we'll find out what Patsy's double 73 00:04:07,005 --> 00:04:07,645 Speaker 1: thumbs up. 74 00:04:07,605 --> 00:04:11,605 Speaker 2: Is to O'Connell show go on podcast. 75 00:04:11,845 --> 00:04:14,605 Speaker 1: We're doing double thumbs up. Let's go to Patsy. What's 76 00:04:14,645 --> 00:04:15,005 Speaker 1: it for you? 77 00:04:15,045 --> 00:04:17,565 Speaker 3: This week just happened across when we watched The Voice 78 00:04:17,724 --> 00:04:19,004 Speaker 3: on Sunday night as a family. 79 00:04:19,045 --> 00:04:19,804 Speaker 1: We love that show. 80 00:04:20,125 --> 00:04:23,165 Speaker 3: After it, they had boys Own Life, Death and boy 81 00:04:23,205 --> 00:04:25,924 Speaker 3: Bands on You can now watch it on seven Plus 82 00:04:25,924 --> 00:04:28,564 Speaker 3: and it was a story of Boyzone. It's three part series, 83 00:04:29,044 --> 00:04:30,125 Speaker 3: absolutely fascinating. 84 00:04:30,205 --> 00:04:32,124 Speaker 1: It's incredible because it was on the UK a couple 85 00:04:32,125 --> 00:04:34,085 Speaker 1: of months ago and I saw the view saying it's 86 00:04:34,205 --> 00:04:35,924 Speaker 1: very moving because it's quite story. 87 00:04:36,005 --> 00:04:38,165 Speaker 3: It really is. It tells their life story and the 88 00:04:38,645 --> 00:04:42,484 Speaker 3: struggle with the anonymity and you know, becoming famous, and 89 00:04:42,525 --> 00:04:46,005 Speaker 3: how Ronan Keating nearly was booted out of the group 90 00:04:46,125 --> 00:04:49,285 Speaker 3: very early on because it was a quote one of 91 00:04:49,325 --> 00:04:51,404 Speaker 3: the managers or something said, oh, you've got to get 92 00:04:51,445 --> 00:04:54,205 Speaker 3: rid of the blonde guy. He can't sing, and yet 93 00:04:54,245 --> 00:04:55,805 Speaker 3: here he is the most successful of the. 94 00:04:55,765 --> 00:04:58,164 Speaker 1: Loss at a point. But yeah, I means, then stop him, 95 00:04:58,164 --> 00:05:01,525 Speaker 1: and actually he's encouragement to any of Ronan's a multi millionaire. 96 00:05:01,525 --> 00:05:03,885 Speaker 1: We're not a great voice. It's a lovely, lovely. 97 00:05:03,604 --> 00:05:05,604 Speaker 3: Guy and it's so likable on the voice. 98 00:05:05,724 --> 00:05:07,925 Speaker 1: Oh, he's brilliant. I've been on this show a couple 99 00:05:07,964 --> 00:05:10,165 Speaker 1: of times. He's a I've known run for years. He's 100 00:05:10,205 --> 00:05:11,244 Speaker 1: a lovely, lovely guy. 101 00:05:11,404 --> 00:05:13,844 Speaker 3: It's just so likable on that show and just takes 102 00:05:13,844 --> 00:05:17,325 Speaker 3: them in and encourages them and backs them. So you'll 103 00:05:17,325 --> 00:05:19,404 Speaker 3: love it. It's a three part series that surprised me. 104 00:05:19,445 --> 00:05:22,205 Speaker 3: I was really really loving it. The other thing I 105 00:05:22,284 --> 00:05:25,085 Speaker 3: brought to Double Thumbs a number of months ago, how 106 00:05:25,125 --> 00:05:28,525 Speaker 3: we get our coffee beans at Aldi The Larzio coffee 107 00:05:28,525 --> 00:05:29,165 Speaker 3: beans that's you. 108 00:05:29,364 --> 00:05:30,964 Speaker 1: Yeah. Other people were saying much they love them. 109 00:05:31,044 --> 00:05:34,044 Speaker 3: Yeah, so cheap because you know all the other big 110 00:05:34,085 --> 00:05:36,604 Speaker 3: supermarkets you'll pay thirty forty fifty bucks for a bag 111 00:05:36,645 --> 00:05:37,804 Speaker 3: of beans. 112 00:05:37,844 --> 00:05:38,325 Speaker 1: Crazy. 113 00:05:38,645 --> 00:05:41,724 Speaker 3: These are about I think fifteen sixteen bucks. Well, now 114 00:05:41,765 --> 00:05:42,765 Speaker 3: the world agrees with me. 115 00:05:42,924 --> 00:05:48,205 Speaker 1: They have been voted the litigation. Wait the world eight 116 00:05:48,284 --> 00:05:49,164 Speaker 1: bellion people. 117 00:05:49,284 --> 00:05:57,525 Speaker 3: Yes, they've won Australia's best coffee at the world's largest 118 00:05:57,565 --> 00:05:58,525 Speaker 3: coffee roasting. 119 00:05:59,964 --> 00:06:01,685 Speaker 1: News for them and green news for your pocket. 120 00:06:02,085 --> 00:06:05,044 Speaker 3: Great and also great news locally because they're roasted by 121 00:06:05,044 --> 00:06:09,604 Speaker 3: a Melbourne based company, Black Bag Roasters. So if you 122 00:06:09,724 --> 00:06:13,044 Speaker 3: are into your coffee, you're looking for cheaper beans, but 123 00:06:13,164 --> 00:06:15,565 Speaker 3: not forgoing quality. I'm not getting paid for this. By 124 00:06:15,604 --> 00:06:16,924 Speaker 3: the way, go to Ali. 125 00:06:17,005 --> 00:06:21,885 Speaker 1: Sound disappointed, Why not chuck us some magic money beans? Hey, 126 00:06:22,205 --> 00:06:24,125 Speaker 1: come around leave, cough up. 127 00:06:24,645 --> 00:06:27,444 Speaker 3: It is great coffee and the world says so. So 128 00:06:27,525 --> 00:06:28,004 Speaker 3: there you go. 129 00:06:28,964 --> 00:06:31,805 Speaker 1: It's the world at first double thumbs up from the world. 130 00:06:32,364 --> 00:06:35,484 Speaker 1: All right's second break. We're back on gold one oh 131 00:06:35,525 --> 00:06:38,404 Speaker 1: four point three with the alex and Rio's double thumbs up. 132 00:06:38,685 --> 00:06:41,125 Speaker 1: And please send us your recommendations. What's good at the moment? 133 00:06:41,164 --> 00:06:41,844 Speaker 1: What are you enjoying? 134 00:06:42,164 --> 00:06:44,724 Speaker 2: The Christian O'Connell Show podcast. 135 00:06:45,325 --> 00:06:47,484 Speaker 1: We're doing double thumbs up. We do it every Friday. 136 00:06:47,525 --> 00:06:49,364 Speaker 1: We go around the team and we share what we're 137 00:06:49,404 --> 00:06:51,484 Speaker 1: into at the moment. Rhea, what are you enjoying? 138 00:06:51,724 --> 00:06:54,844 Speaker 4: I'm currently on a mission to try and lower my 139 00:06:55,044 --> 00:06:59,364 Speaker 4: screen time on Instagram and TikTok because getting out of hand. 140 00:06:59,404 --> 00:07:00,724 Speaker 4: I don't know if you guys find it the same. 141 00:07:00,724 --> 00:07:03,125 Speaker 4: You just somehow waste away all these minutes, and you 142 00:07:03,364 --> 00:07:05,924 Speaker 4: I just feel dirty up minutes you do. 143 00:07:06,005 --> 00:07:08,484 Speaker 1: You're right? Actually, then suddenly, when those forty five minutes 144 00:07:08,645 --> 00:07:11,125 Speaker 1: has gone really quickly, do you feel that it's a 145 00:07:11,125 --> 00:07:13,325 Speaker 1: sting of shame? Yes, you're a friend of mine does 146 00:07:13,325 --> 00:07:14,925 Speaker 1: now he uses Instagram. What he does though, if he 147 00:07:14,965 --> 00:07:17,884 Speaker 1: wants to post something, he has to download the app again, 148 00:07:18,285 --> 00:07:21,405 Speaker 1: and it's such a fath right and to inconvenience himself, 149 00:07:21,525 --> 00:07:23,405 Speaker 1: it's cutting down his usage. So he wants to look 150 00:07:23,405 --> 00:07:25,525 Speaker 1: at it, he has to download the app and then 151 00:07:25,685 --> 00:07:27,845 Speaker 1: use it, and then delete it and download it again. 152 00:07:28,285 --> 00:07:31,525 Speaker 1: He's half to just by doing that, he's half his usage. 153 00:07:31,765 --> 00:07:34,925 Speaker 4: Is that? Yeah, that's a good one. I've actually found. 154 00:07:35,045 --> 00:07:38,325 Speaker 4: I guess the nicotine patch equivalent of that. It's a 155 00:07:38,325 --> 00:07:42,085 Speaker 4: website called wiktok, and I've replaced it as my Instagram addiction. 156 00:07:42,525 --> 00:07:45,485 Speaker 4: And it's formatted exactly the same as TikTok. You just 157 00:07:45,525 --> 00:07:49,565 Speaker 4: keep swiping down. But it's interesting Wikipedia articles and just 158 00:07:49,565 --> 00:07:51,445 Speaker 4: like the most interesting parts from it, So you just 159 00:07:51,485 --> 00:07:52,845 Speaker 4: keep swiping down, swiping down. 160 00:07:53,765 --> 00:07:57,445 Speaker 1: Halfway house. That's really good. It's like low alcohol beer. Yes, 161 00:07:57,485 --> 00:07:58,765 Speaker 1: exactly exactly. 162 00:07:59,485 --> 00:08:01,645 Speaker 4: So the one I was reading was the nineteen oh 163 00:08:01,725 --> 00:08:04,884 Speaker 4: fourth Summer Olympics about the men's marathon, where this is 164 00:08:04,925 --> 00:08:09,085 Speaker 4: a crazy, crazy, crazy marathon. The first place winner took 165 00:08:09,125 --> 00:08:11,485 Speaker 4: a cab during the race for ten miles, and the 166 00:08:13,085 --> 00:08:15,965 Speaker 4: second place winner took a mixture of brandy and rat 167 00:08:15,965 --> 00:08:19,125 Speaker 4: poison by accident and was carried over the finish line 168 00:08:19,205 --> 00:08:22,365 Speaker 4: by his countrymen who were running like moving his legs 169 00:08:22,405 --> 00:08:25,325 Speaker 4: as though he was running like a weekend get burnished, 170 00:08:25,804 --> 00:08:28,325 Speaker 4: and then the finished. The third place runner was a 171 00:08:28,405 --> 00:08:31,765 Speaker 4: random Cuban guy who arrived last minute wearing street clothes 172 00:08:31,804 --> 00:08:33,445 Speaker 4: because he lost all his money gambling. 173 00:08:34,325 --> 00:08:36,365 Speaker 1: A lot of people we now go remind them of 174 00:08:36,405 --> 00:08:39,804 Speaker 1: the name. Real what's that? It's called wiktok. Wiktok, great idea. 175 00:08:39,965 --> 00:08:42,045 Speaker 1: It's awesome, all right, Alex aw slighting you up. 176 00:08:42,525 --> 00:08:44,965 Speaker 5: Well, you're talking about Instagram there and trying to lessen 177 00:08:45,324 --> 00:08:48,485 Speaker 5: your time on Instagram. I'm on to Instagram talking about 178 00:08:48,525 --> 00:08:52,725 Speaker 5: this very site, to this very page called twentieth Century 179 00:08:52,765 --> 00:08:56,565 Speaker 5: Melbourne and oz History. And like, I've never lived in Melbourne, obviously, 180 00:08:56,765 --> 00:08:58,765 Speaker 5: I'm a newcomer, as is my family and my wife 181 00:08:58,804 --> 00:09:00,805 Speaker 5: and three young children. So I want to kind of 182 00:09:00,845 --> 00:09:03,245 Speaker 5: get a sense of this wonderful city and the history 183 00:09:03,285 --> 00:09:06,564 Speaker 5: as well. And so someone's put up all these videos 184 00:09:06,645 --> 00:09:09,085 Speaker 5: and photos of yesteryear in Melbourne. 185 00:09:09,084 --> 00:09:10,765 Speaker 1: So twentieth century it's in the name. 186 00:09:10,925 --> 00:09:13,685 Speaker 5: And I've been I was just watching last night this 187 00:09:13,804 --> 00:09:17,724 Speaker 5: amazing story. Someone's put up a news story about Collingwood 188 00:09:17,765 --> 00:09:21,165 Speaker 5: fans at Victoria Park in nineteen ninety one. They're standing 189 00:09:21,885 --> 00:09:24,925 Speaker 5: in front of the Adelaide Crows fans just screaming obscenities 190 00:09:25,005 --> 00:09:27,444 Speaker 5: at them, shouting the Collingwood song. 191 00:09:27,564 --> 00:09:29,405 Speaker 1: Careful they use that as part of that defense. Now 192 00:09:29,444 --> 00:09:31,485 Speaker 1: it's not just Snoop Dogg. They're we wind to that. 193 00:09:32,005 --> 00:09:35,804 Speaker 5: No, but like rabbit Collingwood fans, nothing's changed. 194 00:09:37,005 --> 00:09:40,205 Speaker 6: History repeats it into the twenty first century. And also 195 00:09:40,324 --> 00:09:43,885 Speaker 6: they've just got like videos of people dry follow down 196 00:09:43,925 --> 00:09:46,084 Speaker 6: the streets of Melbourne like a spring night in nine 197 00:09:46,084 --> 00:09:49,125 Speaker 6: and eighty nine. It's just a wonderful little snapshot of 198 00:09:49,285 --> 00:09:52,365 Speaker 6: Melbourne and this wonderful city. So I'm really enjoying going 199 00:09:52,365 --> 00:09:52,645 Speaker 6: through that. 200 00:09:52,684 --> 00:09:55,285 Speaker 5: There's another one Eddie McGuire, very very young atymcguy are 201 00:09:55,324 --> 00:09:57,564 Speaker 5: doing a news story on Saint Kilda. 202 00:09:57,324 --> 00:10:00,365 Speaker 1: Player that's on the eighteenth century. Its Eddie and black 203 00:10:00,405 --> 00:10:02,965 Speaker 1: and white. Yeah, mate, he looks so young. 204 00:10:03,804 --> 00:10:05,765 Speaker 5: And Sin Kilda playing in their last game at Morabin. 205 00:10:06,525 --> 00:10:08,885 Speaker 5: Going back and seeing you know, thirty three years at 206 00:10:08,885 --> 00:10:13,885 Speaker 5: Moraban in the last game first of August ninety ninety one, 207 00:10:13,965 --> 00:10:15,684 Speaker 5: it was or ninety two, sorry, ninety two. 208 00:10:15,804 --> 00:10:17,805 Speaker 1: So yeah, just I love that star a right. Give 209 00:10:17,804 --> 00:10:19,204 Speaker 1: it a name check again in case people want to 210 00:10:19,204 --> 00:10:19,765 Speaker 1: give it a follow. 211 00:10:19,845 --> 00:10:23,605 Speaker 5: Twentieth century Melbourne and oz History. A little Instagram page 212 00:10:23,684 --> 00:10:25,245 Speaker 5: dedicated to Melbourne's yesteryear. 213 00:10:25,405 --> 00:10:27,005 Speaker 1: What I was trying to find out about the city 214 00:10:27,005 --> 00:10:29,005 Speaker 1: when I moved here. Someone once told me that they 215 00:10:29,165 --> 00:10:32,165 Speaker 1: changed the shape of the river the era. They didn't 216 00:10:32,245 --> 00:10:33,525 Speaker 1: like the shape of it, so they more or less 217 00:10:33,525 --> 00:10:35,565 Speaker 1: picked it up and sort of moved it. What I 218 00:10:35,564 --> 00:10:37,405 Speaker 1: don't know, if you're just saying to a wide eyed Pom. 219 00:10:37,925 --> 00:10:40,725 Speaker 1: I'd love to know if anyone has that information about 220 00:10:40,765 --> 00:10:42,765 Speaker 1: the change in the shape of the era. Please do 221 00:10:42,925 --> 00:10:44,925 Speaker 1: let me know. All right, we were about to get 222 00:10:44,925 --> 00:10:48,124 Speaker 1: into the user sport text us. Then your recommendations for 223 00:10:48,165 --> 00:10:50,964 Speaker 1: double thumbs up four seventy five three one oh four 224 00:10:51,084 --> 00:10:51,364 Speaker 1: three 225 00:10:51,925 --> 00:10:54,444 Speaker 2: The Christian O'Connell Show podcast