Best Merrick Studio Podcasts (2025)

We're at the Triple MCG for the Saints and the Tigers, but before all that Damo and Bill expose Bern's campaign to bury his stuff-ups! Geelong's Jack Bowes joins us after the Cats win over Essendon; Bern Nuff's someone on the opposition; and Bill's Quiz hits another low mark. Triple M Footy's Saturday Rub is JB, Billy Brownless, Bernie Vince and Da…

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FRIDAY HUDDLE | Hall of Fame Chief, Allan Border, Damo The Hero 1:47:58

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The boys kick things off with a look at an alarming loss for the Pies, as well as their top headlines from the last 24 hours, including a big time radio personality getting cancelled, and an A-League team losing its license. Damo shares a story about how he thought he'd saved someone's life, then the boys discuss Chief being inducted into the Sport…

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THURSDAY RUB | Melbourne's Next Coach, Voss Safe For Another Year, Jay Z's 12 Second Win 54:34

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The team is back together and have plenty to catch up on - including the most important 12 seconds in Jay Z Clark's media career. In the Chief's Agenda - Michael Voss remains as Carlton coach for 2026, but Jay Z disagrees with Melbourne's sacking of Simon Goodwin. There's a chat about who will be the next Melbourne coach, then Hawthorn assistant co…

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MIDWEEK RUB | Baby Thomas, Goodwin Gone + Injury Turmoil 30:17

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Daisy Thomas is back in the Triple M studios after he and Tash welcomed Allegra to the world! Simon Goodwin's gone from the Dees, and Damo lists the replacements Melbourne are seeking. Injury crisis has hit Hawthorn and Brisbane, do Collingwood make the top four, Joey's insane Jeremy Cameron stat and all the tips ahead of round 22. See omnystudio.c…

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MONDAY MINI-MATCH - R21 Adelaide v Hawthorn 34:40

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It was one of the games of the season. The Hawks travelled to Adelaide Oval where one end dominated the score board and the Crows ended up with the win. Join BT, Chris Dittmar, Bernie Vince, Shaun Burgoyne, Ethan Meldrum, and Rhett Biglands for every massive moment from Adelaide Oval. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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SUNDAY RUB | Lions Star Cam Rayner & Port Coach Ken Hinkley Join The Show 1:29:17

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SATURDAY RUB | Craft, props and chaos... Welcome to the Saturday Rub 1:14:59

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We're at Marvel Stadium for the Melbourne-West Coast clash, but before that we talk to Tex Walker after Adelaide's win over Hawthorn; Bern delivers another good helping of nuff; and Damo has the latest footy news; and because Bill continually loses his pass, we give him a much bigger one! Triple M Footy's Saturday Rub is JB, Billy Brownless, Bernie…

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FRIDAY HUDDLE - Matthew Nicks, Josh Weddle, Band Name Butchery 1:41:50

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The boys kick things off with a quick review of the Bulldogs alarmingly large win over GWS, then they tell us their top headlines from the last 24 hours - including a new type of bin in Victoria. Chief puts Ben Stokes and the England Cricket Team in his slaughterhouse, and Howie has organised the Friday Huddle Logies - dishing out awards for the be…

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Joanne King on Agency Life, Client Loyalty, and the Art of Creative Operations 35:18

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This week on Place Shapers, producer-turned-guest-host Ryan Strohl sits down with friend and former colleague, Joanne King—a legend behind the scenes whose agency career spanned decades, disciplines, and more than a few unforgettable moments. From fax machines and paste-up boards to brand launches and operational wizardry, Joanne shares the evoluti…

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THURSDAY RUB | Cody Weightman, Lachie Ash, Mid-Season Holidays 51:12

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We lose a soldier but gain another one back - as Nathan Brown fills in for Jack Heverin, and Jay Z Clark returns from his Bali holiday. Browny is straight into Isaac for his recent appearance on The Life Of Brian podcast, before moving onto Jay Z and his holiday during the footy season. GWS' forward Lachie Ash joins the crew, and Jay Z is back with…

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MIDWEEK RUB | Nasiah's The Messiah, Which Network's Been Stealing Vision + Jack Silvagni's Future 37:19

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Joey, Daisy and Damo reconvene to discuss Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera's heroics once again - as Joey said, he's got that dog in him. Damian Barrett comes under the pump after his network pinched some behind the goals footage, who's leading the Rising Star race at the moment and where does Jack Silvagni play his footy next year? That plus all the tips a…

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MONDAY MINI-MATCH - R20 St Kilda vs Melbourne 35:17

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In a round full of blowouts, we had to wait until the final match for an epic finish - as Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera and St Kilda overturned the largest Three Quarter Time deficit in AFL history to stun Melbourne. Join Barry Denner, Jess Webster, Isaac Smith, Chris Johnson, Ethan Meldrum, and Alexandra Bryant for every massive moment from Marvel Stadi…

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SUNDAY RUB | Jeremy Cameron Reveals His Favourite Part Of Our Show + Leigh Montagna is Now Officially “The Don” 1:21:45

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SATURDAY RUB | Billy Goes Off Early 1:12:07

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Bill fires off his material too early... and is happy with himself, We all have some craft to deliver; Bern gets revenge in Nuff; and we're joined by Brisbane's Cam Rayner ahead of the Q Clash. Triple M Footy's Saturday Rub is JB, Billy Brownless, Bernie Vince and Damian Barrett See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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FRIDAY HUDDLE | Bec Judd, RIP Hulk Hogan, Explaining Things Your Kids Say 1:45:38

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Howie, Chief, Browny and Damo kick things off with their biggest headlines from the last 24 hours, including the passing of Hulk Hogan and a YouTuber with very strange names for her kids. Chief puts late people into his Slaughterhouse, while Browny shares a story about the kindness of strangers. Chief puts the boys through a very tough guernsey num…

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THURSDAY RUB | Fixing The Fixture, Josh Weddle, TDK's Big Payday 53:54

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Theo Doropoulos is back after a very successful news drop last week, we've found Isaac's Kryptonite, and the team reflects on the career of Sam Docherty before his final game tonight. Hawthorn's Josh Weddle is in the box sporting some new bling, and the team chat about Harley Reid's contract talks with West Coast. Theo has a ton of news to get thro…

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MIDWEEK RUB | Joey's Kane Takedown Revisited, Sam Docherty Tribute + Charlie Curnow To Gold Coast? 30:05

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Joey Montagna wants to move on from a big Sunday Rub and a big takedown of Kane Cornes...but Daisy and Damo don't? Daisy's pretty certain about Charlie Curnow's future with some big names potentially on the move at Carlton, Steven May's hit on Francis Evans goes to the tribunal tonight, is there a new favourite for the Rising Star and all the tips …

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MONDAY MINI-MATCH - R19 Carlton vs Melbourne 32:24

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An electrifying performance from Kysaiah Pickett wasn't enough as Charlie Curnow got back amongst the goals, and the Blues got back on the winners list. Join Joey Montagna, Will Ralston, Daisy Thomas, Stevie Johnson, Ethan Meldrum and Alexandra Bryant for every massive moment from the MCG. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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SUNDAY RUB | Joey Gets Revenge & Takes Down Kane Cornes 1:33:37

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SATURDAY RUB | We confront Bill about that Holiday Pic 1:15:51

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We're all back together after a mid season break and we had to confront Bill over his outrageous holiday pic! Bern delivers a massive edition of Nuff; and Bill's Quiz has a earthy feel to it. Plus we're joined by Brett Ratten and Lachie Neale. Triple M Footy's Saturday Rub is JB, Billy Brownless, Bernie Vince and Damian Barrett See omnystudio.com/l…

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FRIDAY HUDDLE | Chief Evacuates, Howie's Skydiving Dilemma, Rory Lobb 1:44:49

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Howie's back butt Damo is hot on the AFL's fixturing mess to kick off the show, then the boys share their top headlines from the last 24 hours - including a CEO caught in a bind on Kiss Cam. Chief puts the West Indies cricket team in his Slaughterhouse, and Howie is back from Africa with a tale about skydiving. Chief has a guernsey numbers quiz for…

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THURSDAY RUB | Isaac's Kryptonite, Theo's Drop, Who's Staying Or Going 49:02

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The Drop Theo Doropoulos steps in for Jay Z Clark, as we finally find something Isaac Smith isn't good at. The team looks back at Theo's hit-and-miss performance as 12th Man in the Australian Cricket Team, before he rips into the news of the week - including Marcus Bontempelli's imminent signing, and where a Tom De Koning move to St Kilda would lea…

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MIDWEEK RUB | The AFL's New Standout Captain, Damo Slams "Disastrous" Fixture + The Worst Game Of All Time 31:12

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Joey and Daisy are fresh off the worst game of football ever played, at any level, on Saturday night, joining Damo and Hev in the studio for the Midweek Rub. Is Noah Anderson the league's new standout captain? What's going on with James Sicily, are the walls closing in on Nathan Brown, BT's cameo on the Saturday Rub and all the tips from Daisy, Dam…

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BONUS MINI-MATCH | The Best Call You'll Hear Of The Worst Game Of The Year - R18 Richmond vs Essendon 29:53

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The game started brightly enough, then descended into a calamitous debacle, before the Tigers figured out footy enough to eke out a win. Join Tim Solly, Jess Webster, Daisy Thomas, Joey Montagna, and Ash Chua for a call that had more highlights in the commentary box than on the field. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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MONDAY MINI-MATCH - R18 Gold Coast vs Collingwood 32:04

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The Suns grab what could be the biggest win in their history in a see-sawing contest against the Pies. Join Brian Taylor, Liam Flanagan, Tom Rockliff, Ethan Meldrum, and Belinda Mellen for every massive moment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M

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SUNDAY RUB | Stevie J's ’Very Serious’ Legal Matter + Browny's Picking Too Many Fights 1:25:15

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Intervention for beef between Browny and Jay Z with Media-Ocre causing a stir | The Stevie J umpiring saga | The Sunday Rub's Big 3! | Sydney GM of footy Leon Cameron joins the Sunday Rub | Interview with GWS six-goal star Aaron Cadman | Interview with St Kilda's Brendon Bolton | Browny’s stock exchange | Random Top 5: Ex players on reality quiz sh…

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SATURDAY RUB | The Return of BT... and no one is safe 1:12:21

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BT makes his return to Triple M's Saturday Rub and he has everyone in his sights! Isaac Smith is in for Bern and Bill, and he has taken over Nuff and the Quiz. Plus we're joined by Adam Treloar from the Bulldogs and the Gold Coast Sun's Ben Ainsworth, and Damo has the latest on some big contracts. Triple M Footy's Saturday Rub is JB, BT, Isaac Smit…

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FRIDAY HUDDLE | Browny Returns to the Kennel, Chief vs Kids, Craziest Bob Katter Quotes 1:41:57

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Isaac fills in again for Howie, and the team kicks off the show with their top headlines from the last 24 hours. Chief puts bad parkers in his Slaughterhouse, then Browny has an update about his son's pet lizard. Chief puts the boys through an Animals Quiz, and Isaac wants to talk about the challenges of the school holidays. The boys chat about Car…

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THURSDAY RUB | High 5 Watch, Coaches under fire, Highest (& lowest) paid jobs in AFL 57:55

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No K-Mac today, Nathan Brown is our sub tonight, the boys discuss High 5'ing. Michael Voss' death threat and the penalty the fan faces, will Carlton bounce back tonight and respond to this? Is Justin Longmuir under threat, is he the right man for the job? Is it finals or bust for Freo? Brisbane's Jaspa Fletcher joins us ahead of rnd 18 clash agains…

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MIDWEEK RUB | Damo vs. Kane, Where To Now For Carlton + Daisy's Game-Changing Stat 35:43

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Has Daisy given up on hope completely when it comes to the Blues ahead of their Thursday night clash with the Lions? Jack Heverin's filling in for Will who filled in for Rabs, Joey's fresh from On The Couch, is the Stevie J stabbing now believable after the Sunday Rub + can Gold Coast pass the biggest test in their history? That plus all your round…

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MONDAY MINI-MATCH - R17 Sydney vs Fremantle 34:13

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A potentially finals-shaping result sees Sydney get over the line in a hard-fought battle against Fremantle. Join Tim Solly, Brad Seymour, and Jude Bolton for every massive moment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M

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SUNDAY RUB | Stevie J Shows Off The Knife That Stabbed Him + We Track Down Jason The Nurse Who Allegedly Saved Him 1:24:38

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SATURDAY RUB | Bill does a deep dive on Jack Heverin 1:03:22

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Jack Heverin is in for JB and Bill takes a deep dive on Hev's previous gigs; We're joined by Collingwood's Tom Mitchell fresh from the Pies win over Carlton; Bern delivers another bumper edition of Nuff; and we've probably had the shortest quiz ever. Triple M Footy's Saturday Rub is Jack Heverin, Billy Brownless, Bernie Vince, and Damian Barrett Se…

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FRIDAY HUDDLE - Useless Men, Billy Frampton, Oasis Quotes 1:42:13

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Browny steps into the Host's Chair in Howie's absence, and Isaac Smith is our special guest co-host. Browny thinks Isaac is responsible for our good ratings, and the boys talk about their top headlines from the last 24 hours. Chief puts Joey Montagna and Browny in his Slaughterhouse, and the boys review day 1 of the 2nd Test between Australia and t…

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THURSDAY RUB | Roaming Chua, Denis Pagan's Rev Up, Jay Z's Top 50 56:55

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We start with a reflection on Isaac losing the plot during Port Adelaide and Carlton next week, then turn our attention to Jay Z's Top 50 AFL players article - as Isaac and K-Mac have a few questions. Zach Reid's hamstring injury is cause for alarm at the Bombers, then we turn it over to Ash Chua - who is at ground level with North Melbourne's Cent…

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MIDWEEK RUB | Do Carlton Respond In The Daisy Thomas Cup? Tom Lynch's Ban + It's "Big Boy Month" 32:58

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It's officially "big boy month" according to Daisy Thomas - everyone's going on holidays but he, Damian Barrett and Joey Montagna are all here! Tom Lynch's five-game ban fallout, North Melbourne's centenary celebrations, will Sydney/Fremantle go ahead at the SCG, do Carlton show up against Collingwood + the boys have to tip one upset this week with…

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SUNDAY RUB | Daisy’s Blatant Triple M Security Breach! Plus Noah Anderson + Jayden Short Live in Studio 1:29:08

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Browny’s souvlaki scoffing world record, Rhino's investigation: Can Stevie J become a quiz master? | Footy Rhino's Footy News: Carlton mess, Brad Lloyd, Dean Cox & the new Lions ruckman? | Crows assistant coach Nathan Van Berlo | Gold Coast skipper Noah Anderson joins us | Daisy breaches Triple M security | The Random Top 5 - Stevie J's best moment…

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SATURDAY RUB | Bill's Massive Hat and the Cricketers Crash the Rub! 1:12:13

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The Saturday Rub is back in the Melbourne Triple M Studios and Bill puts on a stupid massive hat! Bern Nuffs the unexpected, we talk to Gold Coast's John Noble and the Bulldogs' James O'Donnell; and we cross to Barbados and speak to Alex Carey and Travis Head fresh from their first test win over West Indies. Triple M Footy's Saturday Rub is James B…

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SPECIAL MINI-MATCH - R16 Port Adelaide v Carlton 38:45

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It is one our loosest calls ever.... and the people have asked for it. Join Brenton Yates, Jack Heverin, Isaac Smith, Bernie Vince, Ethan Meldrum, Rhett Biglands as they turn Thrusday night's clash between Port Adelaide and Carlton into a very entertaining affair, including lots of craft, an Irish radio call, and your messages! See omnystudio.com/l…

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FRIDAY HUDDLE - Aaron Finch Goes After Browny, Top 5 Sporting Chokes, Blues Slump Further 1:41:27

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The boys start with their top headlines from the last 24 hours - including Carlton's big loss, and a hurdler who had some equipment difficulties. Chief puts the 3rd Umpire from the 1st Test in his slaughterhouse, and Browny is a little fatigued by charity spruikers. Chief puts the boys through a Back To School Quiz, then former Aussie cricket capta…

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THURSDAY RUB | Can The Blues Right The Ship, Chad Cornes, Nek Minnit 54:39

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We start with a conversation about the AFL's best golfer, before Isaac talks about Hawthorn's Premiership Reunion party last weekend, then K-Mac comes off the long run over former North Melbourne players boycotting the 100th anniversary event due to AFLW players being invited. The team discuss Carlton's season, and what has led to their poor record…

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MIDWEEK RUB | Do Carlton Need A Refresh + What Was On John Longmire's Grand Final SD Card? 34:13

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Dale Thomas is back on the Midweek Rub with Joey Montagna and Damian Barrett - and has he rehashed another story on Agenda Setters last night? Joey's network snitched on Damien Hardwick, a bunch of stars are about to return, is Collingwood a game and a half better than everyone else, what next for Carlton and what exactly was on John Longmire's SD …

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MONDAY MINI-MATCH - R15 Collingwood vs St Kilda 34:21

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An entertaining game on field, matched by an equally entertaining and chaotic call from the Triple M Commentary Box. Join Barry Denner, Tim Solly, Daisy Thomas, Sarah Hosking, Ash Chua, and Alexandra Bryant for every massive moment - including Barry whacking Tim in the moosh, birthday boy Daisy yelling out the window, and a startled Chu-Man jumping…

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SUNDAY RUB | Dogs CEO Ameet Bains Reveals Hilarious Truth Behind Joey's Saints Departure 1:18:58

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Daisy’s birthday lawn haul Coin tosser Nic Harrison on the show Footy News - injuries, tagging rules, & Carlton update Interview - Dogs CEO Ameet Bains Collingwood’s Scott Pendlebury stops by for a chat RUB Interview with Ben Rutten Best SOO moments The good, bad, & ugly from Rnd 15 Favourite signature moves of players See omnystudio.com/listener f…

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SATURDAY RUB | Has Fat Been Photoshopped? 1:15:51

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The Saturday Rub is back the Triple MCG for Carlton and North Melbourne where they're joined by Bredan Fevola and injured Blue Jagga Smith. But the the big issue of the day is has Bill been getting his social media pics photoshopped? Triple M Footy's Saturday Rub is James Brayshaw, Billy Brownless, Bernie Vince, and Damian Barrett See omnystudio.co…

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FRIDAY HUDDLE | Mid-Season Awards, Josh Dunkley, Triple M Footy Cult Figures 1:40:43

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As Freo gets the job done over Essendon, the boys kick off the show with their top headlines, including Jeremy McGovern being medically retired from footy, and Bob Katter's latest rant about crocodiles. There was a team dinner during the week - including former Huddle members Juddy and Darce, then Chief is worried he's becoming a hoarder. Patrick D…

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THURSDAY RUB | Isaac's Marathon, Merrick Watts, All-Australian Locks 1:25:34

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The team welcomes back Isaac Smith after his epic marathon in South Africa for Carrie's Beanies for Brain Cancer. Isaac explains just how hard it was, but also how rewarding it was. Patrick Dangerfield plays game 350 tomorrow night so Isaac pays tribute to his outstanding career, then we look at what people said about Isaac while he was away. Jay Z…

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MIDWEEK RUB | Damo's Latest Mail On Jamarra Ugle-Hagan, Danger's 350th + How Many Teams Are In The Flag Race? 35:01

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We've swung a late change in the Midweek Rub studios with Bernie Vince in to replace Daisy. He talks ex-teammate Danger ahead of game 350, Damian Barrett has plenty of mail from the Western Bulldogs on Jamarra Ugle-Hagan's return, will Oscar Allen play another game for West Coast and how many teams are really in the premiership race? That plus all …

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MONDAY MINI-MATCH | R14 North Melbourne vs Fremantle 35:50

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Freo manage to hang on away from home... at home. Join Lachy Reid, Ryan Daniels, Xavier Ellis, Mark Cometti, and Tom Atkinson for every massive moment in a see-sawing affair at Optus Stadium See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M