Best Ben Vernel Podcasts (2025)

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Patreon Teaser: Bron Lewis, Brett Blake, Greg Larsen, Tom Ballard, David Quirk & Ben Vernel 17:57

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3d ago17:57

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The main show is on a little break over the holidays but there's still fresh bonus episodes coming out over on Patreon. Here's a little taster of the kind of stuff that's been happening over there in the last few months featuring BRON LEWIS & BRETT BLAKE, TOM BALLARD & DAVID QUIRK and GREG LARSEN & BEN VERNEL. Head over to Patreon.com/HowToDoEveryt…

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Episode 530: Games Of The Year 2025 Part 1 1:23:13

4d ago1:23:13

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It's time for our yearly countdown of our favourite games of the past year! This week, we're going through numbers 6 - 10 of our individual lists as well as recapping the big news stories, trends and general feelings about the year in gaming. 🌎Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here ↣ https://nordvpn.com/filthy It’s risk- free with Nord’s 30-day money back…

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126 - 2025 In Review! (with Timothy Clark, Roland Hoffmann & Ben Vernel) 58:03

17d ago58:03

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Murph is joined by Timothy Clark, Roland Hoffmann and Ben Vernel to count down the rankings for all the episodes that were discussed and reviewed on the pod in 2025.By Murphy McLachlan

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127 - Simpsons Quiz Round 3! (with Lisa Dib, Martin Dunlop & Rob Hunter) 42:28

3d ago42:28

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To close out the year, Murph has organised a special quiz to find out who the biggest Simpsons dork is out of guests Lisa Dib, Martin Dunlop and Rob HunterBy Murphy McLachlan

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Lloyd Langford: Short Circuit An Entire Hotel, Perfectly Shine Your Shoes 1:07:38

10d ago1:07:38

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I was in Adelaide doing shows and so I invited LLOYD LANGFORD around to chat about my rich history in the hotel I was staying in, Lloyd putting off an entire production with his room upgrade, short circuiting a hotel in Prague, giving out potentially life-threatening advice to a drunk comedian, auditioning for a reality show and heaps, HEAPS more! …

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Episode 529: The Game Awards 2025, Dogpile Review 1:31:14

11d ago1:31:14

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The Game Awards are done and dusted for another year and we've finally recovered enough to bring you all of the huge announcements from the show. A couple of co-op games, some new online shooters, a new Capcom IP and HEAPS more. Plus we've gone BARKING MAD for the great new puzzle game DOGPILE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform…

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Greg Larsen & Gen Fricker: Wreck The ABC Studios, Become A Puppeteer 1:10:21

17d ago1:10:21

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This week I'm joined by GREG LARSEN and GEN FRICKER! We learn about Geggy's expertise in being horny in chat rooms, his lasting legacy at the ABC studios, some "hot goss" about Madeline McCann, me being forced to autograph a guitar at a music festival, and how to join Puppetry of the Penis. Fun! How To Do Everything is on Patreon! Sign up now at Pa…

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Episode 528: Metroid Prime 4 Beyond Review 1:20:24

16d ago1:20:24

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After eight long years of waiting, it's finally here: Episode 528 of Filthy Casuals. Did I make a similar joke the other week? I can't remember and I'm too busy to check because I've been sinking a lot of time into Metroid Prime 4 Beyond. Does this long-awaited sequel live up to expectations? Are the NPC companions as annoying as the initial report…

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Dave O'Neil & Nick Capper: Pivot From Comedy Into Politics, Insult Robin Williams 55:54

24d ago55:54

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It's the return of NICK CAPPER and the debut of DAVE O'NEIL! We celebrate Capper's birthday in style by hearing about Dave driving to Newcastle in his bathers, his attempts to con his way into a job at The Age and bombing for a group of pub owners. Plus, Capper's insulted the late, great Robin Williams and in a first for the podcast: a guest "storm…

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Episode 527: Where Winds Meet, Metroid Prime 4 Speculation 1:07:54

25d ago1:07:54

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We're a few days away from the release of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond so we're rounding up our hopes, dreams and fears for this long-awaited sequel. Tommy's been dabbling in a few demos to try and find the perfect 7 out of 10 game to enjoy over the summer break and Ben's dived in to the open-world action-adventure RPG Where Winds Meet. 🌎Get Exclusive N…

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Ray O'Leary & Meg Jäger: Build A Billycart, Get A Lift From Sydney To Brisbane 1:02:26

1M ago1:02:26

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This week I'm joined by RAY O'LEARY and MEG JÄGER! Ray gets confronted about his status as Biggest Comedy Gossip, Meg's been grilled about her favourite comedians on a drive from Sydney to Brisbane, I've crashed a billy cart and a listener has had a painful memory brought up by last week's episode! How To Do Everything is on Patreon! Sign up now at…

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Episode 526: Kirby Air Riders Review, The Game Awards Nominees 1:24:56

1M ago1:24:56

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The nominees are out for the second most prestigious awards in gaming (behind The Filthy Casuals End of Year list): The Game Awards. We go through the nominees in the major categories before HOOVERING up a game that SHOULD be nominated in every single category: the excellent racing / fighting game hybrid Kirby Air Riders. Hosted on Acast. See acast…

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125 - I'm Seeing Double Here! Four Krustys! (with Jonathan Schuster & Rosie Vernel) 45:16

1M ago45:16

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Murph is joined by Jonathan Schuster & Rosie Vernel to discuss Season 6's Homie the ClownBy Murphy McLachlan

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Matt Stewart & Suren Jayemanne: Beat GZA At Chess, Fall Asleep Anywhere 56:13

1M ago56:13

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MATT STEWART and SUREN JAYEMANNE join me this week for a mercifully brief chat about the difference between spearmint & peppermint before getting into the meaty topics of how to fall asleep anywhere, beating a member of the Wu Tang Clan at chess, respecting your elders, plus an all-time great concept for a dystopian sci-fi film. How To Do Everythin…

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Episode 525: The Seance of Blake Manor, Steam Machine, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Trailer 1:11:36

1M ago1:11:36

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This week we're once again paying a visit to Ben's Dev Corner to hear another report on how his game is progressing. Who knows, it may even be eventually playable on the Steam Machine, Valve's new hardware which just got announced this week. We discuss the pros and cons and where we see this machine sitting in the console landscape. PLUS there's a …

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Bev Killick: Stalk A Future Rock Star, Become The Face Of Incontinence. 1:04:30

2M ago1:04:30

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BEV KILLICK has been crushing it in comedy clubs around Australia for decades, appearing in heaps of movies and TV shows along the way. She joins me this week to chat about meeting her husband while starting out in stand-up at the Espy, working in a theatre restaurant in Townsville, her friendship with a UFC champion and her legendary tales of publ…

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Episode 524: Hyrule Warriors - Age of Imprisonment, GTA6 Delay 1:17:29

2M ago1:17:29

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We're dropping this episode ON TIME in order to let you know that Grand Theft Auto 6 has been delayed. What can we possibly do to fill ONE ENTIRE YEAR until it's released? Well, off the top of my head: we could play a bit of Simpsons Fortnite, we could try the demo for Dogpile, we could review the new Tears of the Kingdom prequel Hyrule Warriors - …

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124 - You Can't Say D'oh! (with Roland Hoffmann & Jeremy Webb) 44:47

2M ago44:47

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Murph is joined by Roland Hoffmann and Jeremy Webb to discuss Simpsons commercials!By Murphy McLachlan

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Mike Goldstein & Frankie Rowsthorn: Host A Perth Talk Show, Bully Your Sibling. 59:08

2M ago59:08

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This week I'm joined by Perthonalities MIKE GOLDSTEIN and FRANKIE ROWSTHORN! We figure out the etiquette of gossiping about other comedians, hear about Frankie and her dad on The Amazing Race, how to pretend that you're into muscle cars, living with a bunch of yucky boys and HEAPS more! How To Do Everything is on Patreon! Sign up now at Patreon.com…

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Episode 523: The Outer Worlds 2, Animal Crossing Switch 2 Update 58:03

2M ago58:03

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Animal Crossing is finally getting a Switch 2 update and The Outer Worlds finally has a sequel. Coincidence? Yes. Beyond a shadow of a doubt, yes. We're chatting about both things this week plus more of our Ball X Pit obsessions and we're starting to think about our Top 10 lists for the end of the year. Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data p…

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Scott Aukerman: Grill The Perfect Democracy Sausage, Sit Front Row For Beyoncé. 1:06:51

2M ago1:06:51

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The host of Comedy Bang Bang and the co-creater / writer / director of Between Two Ferns, SCOTT AUKERMAN joins me TWICE this week! (sorta.) We break down the differences in the democratic process between our two countries, I share a troubling conversation about AI that I overheard, we nerd out over concert technology and I discover Scott's childhoo…

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Episode 522: Ball X Pit, Keeper, Once Upon A Katamari, Halo on PS5 1:05:27

2M ago1:05:27

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The world went topsy turvy this week as Halo was announced for the Playstation 5 and Ben was in Adelaide. Thankfully, one of those things has been rectified and so we're back together chatting about recent games news and reviewing our new obsession Ball X Pit, as well as Once Upon A Katamari, Keeper, Cloverpit, and the demo for Dogpile. Hosted on A…

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123 - Look At Me! I'm Davy Crockett! (with Chris Heaslip & Michael Osborne) 55:49

2M ago55:49

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Murph is joined by Chris Heaslip and Michael Osborne to discuss Season 3's Treehouse of Horror IIBy Murphy McLachlan

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Emma Holland & Rhi Down: Befriend Lisa McCune & Kick Off At The Park 58:31

2M ago58:31

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I'm up in Brisbane this weekend so I made time to catch up with EMMA HOLLAND and RHI DOWN! It's a VERY loose one this week as we chat about pregnancy, Emma's friendship with Lisa McCune, pretending to be a tour guide, starting fights at the park and heaps, heaps more! How To Do Everything is on Patreon! Sign up now at Patreon.com/HowToDoEverything …

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Episode 521: Pokemon Legends: Z-A Review, Reanimals & Tavern Keeper Demos 1:11:22

2M ago1:11:22

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A new Pokemon game is out in the wild which means that it's time for another round of 'What Are They Smoking In At Game Freak'? Pokemon Legends: Z-A has arrived alongside a MASSIVE leak of information regarding future plans for the mainline series, budgets, spinoffs and new engines. PLUS Ben's had a taste of the demos for Bubsy 4D, Reanimals and Ta…

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Luka Muller & Alex Ward: Get Abducted Overseas & Find The Perfect Password 55:37

2M ago55:37

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This week I'm joined by LUKA MULLER and ALEX WARD! Luka busts me for having a stupid password on an old social media account, I've stayed in the world's oldest hotel, Wardy's been ripped off by a taxi driver and Luka tells us an absolute odyssey of a yarn about being driven around by a sweet older man in Vietnam. If you're in Queensland, come and s…

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Episode 520: Microsoft's Woes, More Ghost of Yotei with Ben Russell 1:07:14

2M ago1:07:14

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Our beautiful friend BEN RUSSELL joins us this week! He's got some on-the-ground gossip from PAX over the weekend, as well as some thoughts on the continuing issues at Microsoft, Nintendo's weird little short film experiments and a review of Ghost of Yotei! Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code FILTHY at checkout. Download the…

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122 - I Call Him Gamblor! (with Firdi Billimoria & Dave Hennessy) 1:00:12

2M ago1:00:12

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Murph is joined by Firdi Billimoria & Dave Hennessy to discuss Season 5's $pringfield (or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)By Murphy McLachlan

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Kyle Kinane: Crash A Houseboat & Break Up A Couple 1:07:14

3M ago1:07:14

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SCOUT BOXALL has been immersed in a tonne of different interests, starting from scratch each time. From court transcriptions where they had to listen in to juicy crime scene details, to making costumes for Live Action Role Playing, to attending clown school in France and absolutely hating it and much, much more. We also take pot shots at a few sele…