1 00:00:10,559 --> 00:00:14,800 Speaker 1: I Heart podcasts, hear more Gold podcast playlist and listen 2 00:00:14,880 --> 00:00:17,040 Speaker 1: live on the free I Heart app. 3 00:00:18,480 --> 00:00:19,360 Speaker 2: Got anything good? 4 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:27,280 Speaker 3: Hey, this is the Christian O'Connell show podcast. 5 00:00:28,080 --> 00:00:31,320 Speaker 1: Good morning, Rio, Good morning, Come on in, Pats. Hello, 6 00:00:31,520 --> 00:00:33,879 Speaker 1: it's going to be a good show. Another luncheon at 7 00:00:34,239 --> 00:00:36,800 Speaker 1: no not today? Oh well a weeks enough? 8 00:00:36,879 --> 00:00:37,280 Speaker 2: All right? 9 00:00:37,480 --> 00:00:39,559 Speaker 1: On today's show John, the next twenty minutes. We call 10 00:00:39,560 --> 00:00:41,280 Speaker 1: it double thumbs up. We go around the team. We 11 00:00:41,320 --> 00:00:44,159 Speaker 1: share what we're into at the moment, our recommendations. You 12 00:00:44,200 --> 00:00:46,159 Speaker 1: can share yours as well. Text me what you're into 13 00:00:46,200 --> 00:00:48,240 Speaker 1: the moment. Be your TV show might be a review 14 00:00:48,400 --> 00:00:51,440 Speaker 1: of the Odyssey or the Invite After go and see 15 00:00:51,440 --> 00:00:56,120 Speaker 1: that this weekend? Oh what's that Edward Norton? So and 16 00:00:56,200 --> 00:00:58,960 Speaker 1: so and so and so and with her what's the face? 17 00:00:59,280 --> 00:00:59,720 Speaker 2: Wow? 18 00:00:59,760 --> 00:01:03,040 Speaker 1: They all come together for a movie about I think it's. 19 00:01:02,920 --> 00:01:04,080 Speaker 2: About partner swapping. 20 00:01:04,479 --> 00:01:08,520 Speaker 1: Oh cool, I think excuse me, let's not start those 21 00:01:09,360 --> 00:01:10,920 Speaker 1: zing alright. 22 00:01:10,600 --> 00:01:12,880 Speaker 2: So, Rio, what is your double thumbs up? What have 23 00:01:12,960 --> 00:01:13,400 Speaker 2: you enjoyed? 24 00:01:13,520 --> 00:01:16,600 Speaker 4: I've been obsessed with the killings at Parish Station, which 25 00:01:16,639 --> 00:01:19,279 Speaker 4: is a big news show on STAN. It's ossy. It 26 00:01:19,360 --> 00:01:24,439 Speaker 4: is sort of like an ossy true detective Slash X Files. 27 00:01:24,759 --> 00:01:28,080 Speaker 4: It's very creepy, it's very freaky. It's a bit paranormal. 28 00:01:28,240 --> 00:01:28,759 Speaker 2: Oh brilliant. 29 00:01:28,840 --> 00:01:29,839 Speaker 4: Yeah, it's a murder mystery. 30 00:01:29,880 --> 00:01:30,319 Speaker 2: It starts. 31 00:01:30,360 --> 00:01:33,960 Speaker 4: I won't give away too much, but there's four scientists 32 00:01:34,039 --> 00:01:37,080 Speaker 4: forty years ago that die in a remote outback research. 33 00:01:37,080 --> 00:01:38,559 Speaker 2: This is a true story, you know. 34 00:01:38,680 --> 00:01:42,920 Speaker 4: It's actually based on a classic Russian mystery. I can't 35 00:01:42,960 --> 00:01:45,200 Speaker 4: remember what it's called, from like sixty years ago, but 36 00:01:45,240 --> 00:01:49,320 Speaker 4: it's an ossy reworking of that mystery that's still unsolved, 37 00:01:49,760 --> 00:01:52,960 Speaker 4: and it is incredible. I cannot stop watching it. 38 00:01:52,960 --> 00:01:55,760 Speaker 1: It's not when Howard Holt just disappeared and the old 39 00:01:55,800 --> 00:01:56,800 Speaker 1: Ruskies nabbed him. 40 00:01:57,360 --> 00:01:58,000 Speaker 2: Why has no one. 41 00:01:58,000 --> 00:02:01,560 Speaker 1: Made a dramatization of that, an actual leader just disappeared. 42 00:02:01,600 --> 00:02:04,640 Speaker 2: No one's made a movie, mate movie. It's such incredible, 43 00:02:04,880 --> 00:02:06,040 Speaker 2: austraining history story. 44 00:02:06,120 --> 00:02:09,120 Speaker 1: Yeah, not even like a big Netflix disappears and then 45 00:02:09,160 --> 00:02:12,600 Speaker 1: he almost like oh yeah that thing, yes, you mentioned. Now, 46 00:02:12,680 --> 00:02:15,840 Speaker 1: if a leader just disappeared, whomor's at the Chinese or 47 00:02:15,919 --> 00:02:17,760 Speaker 1: Russians or did he just go? 48 00:02:18,320 --> 00:02:19,880 Speaker 2: It's an incredible story. 49 00:02:20,080 --> 00:02:21,560 Speaker 4: Yeah, I'm trying to think he would be a good 50 00:02:21,560 --> 00:02:23,160 Speaker 4: Harold Holt, who's like a good. 51 00:02:23,040 --> 00:02:26,360 Speaker 2: Dignified Hemsworth Helmsworth. 52 00:02:26,520 --> 00:02:31,800 Speaker 1: Yes, yeah, it's yeah, yeah, all right. 53 00:02:31,840 --> 00:02:32,760 Speaker 2: So it's the Killings of. 54 00:02:32,920 --> 00:02:35,680 Speaker 4: The Killings at Parish Station. It's on stand, it's Ossie. 55 00:02:35,720 --> 00:02:36,440 Speaker 4: It's so good. 56 00:02:36,640 --> 00:02:37,720 Speaker 2: Okay. A couple for me. 57 00:02:38,040 --> 00:02:41,080 Speaker 1: First one is I'm finishing one of the funniest books 58 00:02:41,120 --> 00:02:44,680 Speaker 1: I've read in about ten years. It's called Dad Had 59 00:02:44,680 --> 00:02:48,480 Speaker 1: a Bad Day. It's an incredibly funny but also very 60 00:02:49,280 --> 00:02:52,320 Speaker 1: uh true book about masculinity and fatherhood. 61 00:02:52,760 --> 00:02:54,000 Speaker 2: It's beautifully observed. 62 00:02:54,000 --> 00:02:57,600 Speaker 1: It's actually in places quite tragic and funny, but extremely 63 00:02:57,720 --> 00:03:00,840 Speaker 1: funny throughout the weak I'm sure end up becoming a movie, 64 00:03:00,960 --> 00:03:03,280 Speaker 1: but the book is absolutely Brilliant's called Dad Had a 65 00:03:03,320 --> 00:03:06,440 Speaker 1: Bad Day. A dad, a middle aged dad. His marriage falls, 66 00:03:06,440 --> 00:03:09,920 Speaker 1: a party, becomes obsessed with tennis. That's what you need 67 00:03:10,000 --> 00:03:12,800 Speaker 1: to know. That's all you need to know. Sorry, I've 68 00:03:12,800 --> 00:03:15,600 Speaker 1: missed out with a sad dad. I read that about 69 00:03:15,600 --> 00:03:18,840 Speaker 1: when this is literally written for me, Will I will 70 00:03:18,880 --> 00:03:19,240 Speaker 1: have this? 71 00:03:19,360 --> 00:03:20,000 Speaker 2: Do you recond more? 72 00:03:20,080 --> 00:03:20,240 Speaker 1: Non? 73 00:03:20,360 --> 00:03:21,600 Speaker 2: Dad? Still enjoy it when I. 74 00:03:21,600 --> 00:03:24,200 Speaker 1: Like, yeah, And it's like reminds me of Nova, like 75 00:03:24,280 --> 00:03:26,800 Speaker 1: I really loved years ago, over twenty years ago. Nick 76 00:03:26,800 --> 00:03:31,040 Speaker 1: Hornby's brilliant book High Fidelity, a book about a breakup 77 00:03:31,080 --> 00:03:34,520 Speaker 1: but really about masculinity and men. It feels like that 78 00:03:34,680 --> 00:03:38,120 Speaker 1: a couple of decades on. It's really really good. Dad 79 00:03:38,400 --> 00:03:41,840 Speaker 1: had a bad day. The other two things are The Dink. 80 00:03:42,360 --> 00:03:46,480 Speaker 2: Watched that last night with Aaron Chen Yes, and. 81 00:03:46,520 --> 00:03:50,240 Speaker 1: Jake Johnson brilliant comedy about paddleball, and and. 82 00:03:50,320 --> 00:03:54,200 Speaker 2: Ed Harris who's incredibly Yes. Yeah, it's really really good. 83 00:03:54,440 --> 00:03:59,520 Speaker 1: The star, however, is Aaron Chen Right, I was so excited. 84 00:03:59,520 --> 00:04:01,840 Speaker 2: I don't know. He's an Auntie comedy Lenchend. 85 00:04:02,080 --> 00:04:03,600 Speaker 1: He's big, and he's had a really great couple of 86 00:04:03,640 --> 00:04:05,680 Speaker 1: years in the UK as well. And now to see 87 00:04:05,760 --> 00:04:08,640 Speaker 1: him on an Apple TV movie and he's a scene still, 88 00:04:09,280 --> 00:04:11,840 Speaker 1: every scene he's not in you want more Aaron chen He's. 89 00:04:11,640 --> 00:04:13,680 Speaker 2: Incredible in it. I saw him now. 90 00:04:13,680 --> 00:04:15,400 Speaker 1: It's just like he's going to be in a load 91 00:04:15,440 --> 00:04:17,600 Speaker 1: more movies and start starring in his own movies. 92 00:04:17,719 --> 00:04:19,200 Speaker 4: It's so good to see him take off. 93 00:04:19,760 --> 00:04:21,240 Speaker 1: So I want to get him on the show. Can 94 00:04:21,279 --> 00:04:23,880 Speaker 1: we get him on the show. I think he's incredible. 95 00:04:23,920 --> 00:04:26,080 Speaker 1: The Dink is a really good The strange thing is 96 00:04:26,080 --> 00:04:27,760 Speaker 1: the other thing that I've really been enjoying. 97 00:04:27,520 --> 00:04:28,680 Speaker 2: This week with My Kids is. 98 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:31,960 Speaker 1: We talked about it last week, Will Ferrell's Netflix comedy 99 00:04:32,000 --> 00:04:34,560 Speaker 1: about an out out, down and out golfer the whole 100 00:04:34,920 --> 00:04:38,240 Speaker 1: No one plays down and out. Whatever's going back to 101 00:04:38,320 --> 00:04:41,320 Speaker 1: old school newsreaders than Will Ferrell. 102 00:04:41,400 --> 00:04:42,800 Speaker 2: It's just in his DNA. 103 00:04:43,120 --> 00:04:47,600 Speaker 1: It's a relentlessly sinny, playful comedy that's Joyce that somehow 104 00:04:47,600 --> 00:04:48,960 Speaker 1: has a really good plot in it as well. We 105 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:50,800 Speaker 1: want to know how's this going to go? Is he 106 00:04:50,840 --> 00:04:53,360 Speaker 1: going to make the big comeback? He is brilliant in it. 107 00:04:53,400 --> 00:04:55,840 Speaker 1: Also Fortune Femster, who's his co star. He might have 108 00:04:55,840 --> 00:04:57,719 Speaker 1: seen if you're into new a Mindy Caning projects. She's 109 00:04:57,720 --> 00:04:59,920 Speaker 1: great in it as well. The interesting thing is, though, 110 00:05:00,600 --> 00:05:02,960 Speaker 1: about forty percent of the people that are in The 111 00:05:03,040 --> 00:05:06,719 Speaker 1: Dink right about a down and out tennis player who 112 00:05:06,760 --> 00:05:07,480 Speaker 1: now has to turn. 113 00:05:08,040 --> 00:05:10,360 Speaker 2: He's so humble you can only become good at adiable. 114 00:05:11,120 --> 00:05:14,480 Speaker 1: It's also in the Hawk about down and out golfer. 115 00:05:15,640 --> 00:05:17,000 Speaker 2: There's this swapped. 116 00:05:16,560 --> 00:05:19,600 Speaker 1: Cast without You're not in any other down and out 117 00:05:19,600 --> 00:05:20,279 Speaker 1: sports movies. 118 00:05:20,440 --> 00:05:22,320 Speaker 3: No no, no, no no, no. 119 00:05:21,760 --> 00:05:23,600 Speaker 2: Okay, okay, because there were the rumors that you were. 120 00:05:23,880 --> 00:05:25,960 Speaker 1: But both are really good fun. So The Dink is 121 00:05:26,000 --> 00:05:28,600 Speaker 1: an apple TV movie, it's only an our and a half, 122 00:05:28,600 --> 00:05:31,760 Speaker 1: perfect comedy lengths, very very funny. And then the Hawk 123 00:05:31,880 --> 00:05:34,400 Speaker 1: is I need to say, Will Ferrell down and out Golfer, 124 00:05:34,480 --> 00:05:35,760 Speaker 1: you've seen it as well. 125 00:05:35,840 --> 00:05:38,240 Speaker 4: I love The Hawk, and you don't see comedies like 126 00:05:38,240 --> 00:05:40,760 Speaker 4: this anymore. It's very odds time. But it's if you like, 127 00:05:41,440 --> 00:05:43,240 Speaker 4: If you love all those Willfilm movies, you'll love. 128 00:05:43,280 --> 00:05:43,480 Speaker 3: Yeah. 129 00:05:43,560 --> 00:05:45,920 Speaker 1: There was an article and I read last week and 130 00:05:45,960 --> 00:05:49,279 Speaker 1: it's said in comedy now on TV and movies, silly 131 00:05:49,360 --> 00:05:51,760 Speaker 1: is back, and it's come back at the right time. 132 00:05:52,120 --> 00:05:55,560 Speaker 1: And both of those, the Dink and the Hawk, are silly, 133 00:05:55,960 --> 00:05:58,120 Speaker 1: and normally that sound like a sneering way, but it's 134 00:05:58,160 --> 00:06:01,719 Speaker 1: just something joyous right now, the release of just relentless laughs. 135 00:06:02,080 --> 00:06:05,080 Speaker 1: The Hawk thing is ludicrous. Yes, he's just like a 136 00:06:05,120 --> 00:06:08,159 Speaker 1: grown up, fifty something old clown. He's still doing the 137 00:06:08,200 --> 00:06:11,040 Speaker 1: same thing he's always done, you know, strange hip gime rating, 138 00:06:11,080 --> 00:06:12,120 Speaker 1: inappropriate behavior. 139 00:06:12,480 --> 00:06:13,360 Speaker 2: I'm still loving it. 140 00:06:13,280 --> 00:06:15,120 Speaker 1: It made me laugh twenty odd years ago when he 141 00:06:15,160 --> 00:06:17,440 Speaker 1: first came on the scene on SNL and he's still 142 00:06:17,480 --> 00:06:18,120 Speaker 1: doing it as well. 143 00:06:18,200 --> 00:06:21,960 Speaker 2: So The Hawk is on Netflix, Patsy, what's it for you? 144 00:06:22,120 --> 00:06:26,240 Speaker 5: Yes, we watched the debut season of l on Amazon Prime, 145 00:06:26,520 --> 00:06:29,440 Speaker 5: which is the prequel to Legally Blonde. Yes, and you 146 00:06:29,480 --> 00:06:33,120 Speaker 5: know this is good, wholesome, something that the whole family 147 00:06:33,280 --> 00:06:35,240 Speaker 5: can watch and what I sort of I was a 148 00:06:35,240 --> 00:06:38,040 Speaker 5: bit skeptical at first, but then I saw that Reese 149 00:06:38,040 --> 00:06:42,520 Speaker 5: Witherspoon produces it and actually Ham picked El the girl 150 00:06:42,560 --> 00:06:45,400 Speaker 5: that stars as Elle, and I sort of had more 151 00:06:45,880 --> 00:06:48,400 Speaker 5: in the game. I thought, oh, this might be all right. 152 00:06:48,440 --> 00:06:51,160 Speaker 5: And we've loved it, and they've actually got a second 153 00:06:51,200 --> 00:06:54,200 Speaker 5: series in the planning, so great. Yeah, we really liked it. 154 00:06:54,240 --> 00:06:57,000 Speaker 5: That's all on Amazon Prime. And also I've been to 155 00:06:57,040 --> 00:07:00,560 Speaker 5: see Pretty Woman. It's in Melbourne. It's been all around 156 00:07:00,600 --> 00:07:03,360 Speaker 5: the country. I think it started in Brizzy, than Sydney, 157 00:07:03,480 --> 00:07:06,360 Speaker 5: then Perth and Adelaide and it's now finally in Melbourne. 158 00:07:06,520 --> 00:07:11,360 Speaker 5: Samantha Jade plays Viva and she is incredible, this tiny 159 00:07:11,400 --> 00:07:14,360 Speaker 5: little performer and she just belts out the songs. I 160 00:07:14,400 --> 00:07:16,120 Speaker 5: thought the paint was going to fall off the walls. 161 00:07:16,120 --> 00:07:19,160 Speaker 5: She's so strong. She's got a beautiful voice. But they 162 00:07:19,200 --> 00:07:21,600 Speaker 5: had the house is for funny. They had the actual 163 00:07:21,680 --> 00:07:24,200 Speaker 5: limo from the movie out the front. 164 00:07:23,960 --> 00:07:26,160 Speaker 2: Of the theater. Oh wow, opening. 165 00:07:25,920 --> 00:07:28,200 Speaker 5: Night and there's a really funny story to it. So 166 00:07:28,360 --> 00:07:32,360 Speaker 5: a guy from Adelaide, this car enthusiast, bought it, had 167 00:07:32,440 --> 00:07:35,640 Speaker 5: no idea it was the limo from the movie. 168 00:07:35,720 --> 00:07:38,560 Speaker 1: I thought that in the advertised get more coin for. 169 00:07:38,640 --> 00:07:41,440 Speaker 5: It, and no one knows how on earth it got 170 00:07:41,480 --> 00:07:44,920 Speaker 5: to Australia, so it was already in Australia, and he thought, oh, 171 00:07:44,920 --> 00:07:46,720 Speaker 5: that'd be cool, you know, I could do with a 172 00:07:46,800 --> 00:07:49,120 Speaker 5: limo in my collection. I might use it, do it 173 00:07:49,120 --> 00:07:52,560 Speaker 5: for weddings and stuff. And then actually in registering it 174 00:07:52,600 --> 00:07:54,720 Speaker 5: and looking at the vin engine number and stuff and 175 00:07:54,760 --> 00:07:57,840 Speaker 5: tracing it back and doing his research, realized it is 176 00:07:57,920 --> 00:08:00,680 Speaker 5: the actual limo from the movie. But no one knows 177 00:08:00,760 --> 00:08:03,120 Speaker 5: what it was doing in Australia, and it's got all 178 00:08:03,120 --> 00:08:06,040 Speaker 5: the nineties you know, like the old car phone and stuff. 179 00:08:06,080 --> 00:08:07,000 Speaker 5: So it was just a bit of fun. 180 00:08:07,120 --> 00:08:09,480 Speaker 1: It's amazing how so many of the music course all 181 00:08:09,480 --> 00:08:11,400 Speaker 1: over the world now are those old movies that we 182 00:08:11,520 --> 00:08:12,000 Speaker 1: grow up with. 183 00:08:12,200 --> 00:08:15,480 Speaker 2: Well, they just announced this week The Castle. Yes, I'm 184 00:08:15,600 --> 00:08:17,200 Speaker 2: so excited about my favorite movie. 185 00:08:17,440 --> 00:08:19,240 Speaker 1: Yeah, we should already get behind that. I think as 186 00:08:19,320 --> 00:08:20,880 Speaker 1: I was watching, I want to try and get Rob 187 00:08:20,920 --> 00:08:23,080 Speaker 1: Stitch on the show as well, and Santo. It's the 188 00:08:23,120 --> 00:08:26,520 Speaker 1: original Working Dog writing team who are doing it as well, 189 00:08:26,560 --> 00:08:28,600 Speaker 1: so you feel like it's in safe hands. Yes, because 190 00:08:28,600 --> 00:08:30,520 Speaker 1: they made the original they're going to look after it. 191 00:08:30,600 --> 00:08:32,679 Speaker 5: Have I made that in like a week or something 192 00:08:32,800 --> 00:08:34,679 Speaker 5: ridiculous like that the original movie? 193 00:08:34,760 --> 00:08:39,280 Speaker 3: Yeah, Christian O'Connell show on podcast,