Best Matt Loos Podcasts (2025)

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The top 9 uses of 100,000 Qantas Points 21:11

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12d ago21:11

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Qantas raised classic reward prices, so what still delivers with 100,000 Qantas Points? Brandon Loo joins Tobias Venus to re-rank 9 great redemptions post-devaluation. We cover: ✅ What changed in the Qantas award devaluation (up to ~20%) and how it reshapes the value of 100,000 points ✅ Emirates First SYD–CHC: why it still punches above its weight …

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Qsuite on a Virgin Australia Ticket: Is It Worth Your Velocity Points? 19:40

14d ago19:40

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Thanks to its partnership with Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia is “back” with international long haul flights. But are these flights actually worth your hard-earned Velocity Points? In this episode Tobias Venus chats with Chris Chamberlin (Senior News Editor, Point Hacks) who flew the inaugural VA-coded service to Doha on Qatar Airline's Qsuite Bus…

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How I travelled the world in Business Class using Qantas Points 28:35

1M ago28:35

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In this episode of Point Hacks, Tobias Venus chats with Brandon Loo, fresh from an epic two-week trip around the globe — all booked using Qantas Points! Learn exactly how he visited four continents, multiple world-class cities, and top airline lounges for just 318,000 points + minimal taxes (now 365,800 points). We cover: ✅ How to book a oneworld C…

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Travel Points (w/ Chris Chamberlin & Matt Graham) 3:24

1y ago3:24

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Travel Pointers is a brand new Australian podcast for frequent flyers, hosted by Point Hacks News Editor Chris Chamberlin and Australian Frequent Flyer Editor Matt Graham. Each month, your hosts will discuss the latest travel news, share their best travel tips and stories, and provide useful tips to help you make the most of your points! Some episo…

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S2 Ep 10 - The Taj Mahal via an Indian Air Force base (w/ Chris Chamberlin) 36:30

3y ago36:30

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Travelling in India is an amazing adventure, but it pays to plan in advance. From landing in a security-heavy air force base to finding the right ATM, Chris Chamberlin shares his firsthand experience of incredible India.By Point Hacks

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S2 Ep 9 - A taste of the Maldives in New Caledonia (w/ Chris Chamberlin) 32:26

3y ago32:26

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Fresh off a Business Class flight, Chris Chamberlin is loving New Caledonia. Noumea is easy to get to, gives you a taste of the Maldives, and there are reward seats available! David and Chris breakdown the entire experience, and how you can fly there yourself using your Qantas points.By Point Hacks

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S2 Ep 8 - Talking availability and hunting reward seats (w/ Matt Graham, Chris Chamberlin & Brandon Loo) 34:05

3y ago34:05

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How do the experts find Business and First Class reward seats? What are some routes to look at given current availability? Which points currencies should I be collecting? There are too many answers to these questions to put on one guest's shoulders. So we got three! We've gathered some of Australia's leading frequent flyer experts from both Point H…

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S2 Ep 7 - All roads lead to Rome (w/ Brandon Loo) 23:19

3y ago23:19

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In this episode, Point Hacks' writer Brandon Loo returns to the podcast to brag about his recent trip to Rome and the sparkling Amalfi Coast. With reward availability at a premium right now, we also dive into some interesting and creative ways to jet to Europe on points. Brandon's top tips? You'll have to listen to find out!…

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S2 Ep 6 - The world’s longest flight (w/ Chris Chamberlin) 30:38

3y ago30:38

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Chris Chamberlin is making up for lost time! Having just completed the world's longest flight between Singapore and New York, we talk about how he fared and the future of ultra long hauls.By Point Hacks

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S2 Ep 5 - 109 hours, impressive or insane? (w/ Michael Siwes) 32:54

3y ago32:54

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Point Hacks CEO, Michael Siwes, just flew return to Barcelona. From start to finish, the entire trip was booked using points in either Business or First Class. The catch? 109 hours of time spent travelling.By Point Hacks

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S2 Ep 4 - A Sling to Singapore (w/ Daniel Sciberras) 26:16

3+ y ago26:16

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Singapore have recently relaxed their COVID restrictions, effectively opening the county to tourism again. Editor-in-Chief of Point Hacks, Daniel Sciberras, joins our host David to talk about what Singapore is currently like on the ground, and some of the best ways to get there on points.By Point Hacks

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S2 Ep 3 - Across the ditch (w/ Chris Chamberlin) 20:19

3+ y ago20:19

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Chris Chamberlin joins David today to talk about New Zealand. Chris had travelled over a million miles sampling the best in Business Class and First Class. That’s further than two return trips to the moon! Today he recounts his recent trip to New Zealand and shares some tips for when you book your next trip.…

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S2 Ep 2 - Fiji is calling (w/ Brandon Loo) 26:01

3+ y ago26:01

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On this episode of Points of View, we chat with Brandon Loo, a senior writer for Point Hacks. Brandon recently jetted to paradise in style, thanks to Qantas Points. He shares his tips and tricks – from planning his trip to Fiji, to making the most of his time on the ground.By Point Hacks

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S2 Ep 1 - London via Darwin (w/ Antonia Strakosch) 29:11

3+ y ago29:11

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We're back after a pandemic-sized break. On this episode of Points of View, we talk to Antonia Strakosch, a writer and editor for Point Hacks. Antonia just did a Business Class round trip to London on points, and dives into what it's like to travel as COVID restrictions are lifted and the world opens up. Antonia's biggest tip? Have a working printe…

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Episode 20: The Six Senses On Location 21:01

3+ y ago21:01

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Welcome to our first on-location episode recorded at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom! Joined by guest hosts WDW Big Q's Jesse and old friend of the podcast Mike, we tickle all of the senses (including the mysterious sixth sense) during a surprise trip to a favorite MK loo. Enjoy all the sights, sounds, smells (and tastes) of the bounty that is th…

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Episode 19: Holiday Gift Ideas! 22:08

3+ y ago22:08

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Season's greetings from all of us at the WDW Loo Review/Poop-Dee-Doo Review home office here in the basement of the Contemporary Resort. You didn't know we had a home office here? Well, let's keep that our little secret. Digressions aside, in this episode -- our last of 2021 -- Loo Review Matt shares his gift ideas for those friends and family who …

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Episode 18: Cover Your Butts! 15:30

4y ago15:30

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In this episode, Loo Review Matt tackles the utility and necessity(?) of the always challenging to use toilet seat covers. Do we really need these wafer thin devices to enhance our WDW Loo experience? Listen in for his take, and then tell us yours at [email protected]!By Loo Review Matt

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Episode 17: Would you Rather? (Loo Edition!) 48:02

4y ago48:02

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Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the loo -- Loo Review Matt and special guest Jesse Bisceglia of WDW Big Q Podcast fame are back, this time playing an old favorite: WOULD YOU RATHER? Dig in for unending hilarity as the Poop-Dee-Doo finds itself back in-studio for the first time since before the pandemic!…

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Episode 16: Fortresses of Solitude Part 4 -- Magic Kingdom 15:57

4y ago15:57

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Apologies for the extended period between episodes folks; however, to say the wait was well worth it may be the understatement of the pandemic! That's right: this, our 16th episode, celebrates the conclusion of our four part epic series on fortress of solitude restrooms! What better way to wrap up a podcast series sure to go down in history as one …

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Episode 15: Fortresses of Solitude Part Three -- Animal Kingdom 21:50

4y ago21:50

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The best things come in Trilogies: Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Police Academy ..... No wonder, then, we've got a third fortress of solitude bathroom episode for you to appreciate. This month, we head to Animal Kingdom for the exclusive scoop on the best places to pop a quiet, uninterrupted squat. Don't believe us? Take a listen and your next trip…

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Episode 14: Fortresses of Solitude Part Two -- EPCOT 24:39

4y ago24:39

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Okay, so we helped you located some amazing fortresses of solitude in Hollywood Studios last time. You're welcome, by the way. Yet, instead of gratitude, we get slammed with requests for a list of quiet places to go at everyone's favorite Progress City: EPCOT! Well, listen up, ya' filthy animals. You want EPCOT? Well, then, we'll serve up places to…

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Episode 13: Fortresses of Solitude Part One -- Hollywood Studios 20:24

4+ y ago20:24

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Looking for a quiet place to do your business in the parks, but having no luck? Listen no further, friend! In this episode, Loo Review Matt lists his favorite places to evacuate without interruption. No longer will you scour Hollywood and Sunset Boulevards for a discrete dumping ground! This episode -- our first in a four part series of "fortress o…

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42. CAPTAIN MARVEL 1:23:33

4+ y ago1:23:33

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Carol Danvers goes on a journey to discover her unknown past.

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41. CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER 1:34:23

4+ y ago1:34:23

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Steve Rogers A.K.A Captain America, must stop the red skull and hydra before the take over the world.

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40. MONSTER HUNTER 1:23:39

4+ y ago1:23:39

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Artemis and her team find themselves in a strange world. They must find a way back before the monsters attack

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39. SHADOW IN THE CLOUD 1:13:01

4+ y ago1:13:01

1:13:01

Follow Garrett as she gets on a plane with a mysterious passenger aboard.

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38. KINGSMAN : THE GOLDEN CIRCLE 1:45:06

4+ y ago1:45:06

1:45:06

The Kingsman must team up with the statesman to stop the villain Poppy

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Episode 12: Sacré bleu! 15:52

4+ y ago15:52

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Loo Review Matt's been on a roll with rants-a-plenty over the last two episodes. We've got one more for you today, rounding out this trilogy. We here at the WDW Loo Review home office are devoted to discussing all the great things happening in Disney Parks and Resorts bathrooms. In addition, we're all about discussing how to make some not-so-great …

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37. KINGSMAN : THE SECRET SERVICE 1:43:36

4+ y ago1:43:36

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The Kingsman Secret service recruits a young hooligan into training to defeat the villain Valentine

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Episode 11: Please DO Squeeze the Charmin 19:48

4+ y ago19:48

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In this episode, Loo Review Matt launches into Spring with a rant about a key element of every restroom at Disney Parks and Resorts that always leaves us wanting more. We won't spoil the topic -- you'll have to listen for yourself. However, if you'd like a clue: perhaps you should choose "Wipe Out" by The Sufaris as the theme song for this episode.…

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36. HANNA 1:16:27

4+ y ago1:16:27

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Hanna and her dad are on the run from CIA agents and Street thugs

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35. BECKY 1:26:01

4+ y ago1:26:01

1:26:01

Becky defends her house from a gang of escaped inmates.

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34. ANNA 1:26:01

4+ y ago1:26:01

1:26:01

Anna gets wrapped up in the espionage world after making a decision to change her life.

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33. LUCY 1:40:08

4+ y ago1:40:08

1:40:08

Lucy is exposed to cph4. A drug that allows her to use 100 percent of her brain

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Episode 10: All Tangled UP 18:23

4+ y ago18:23

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Hey friends! A much anticipated episode awaits your auditory attention! In this special on the road edition, Loo Review Matt answers your question: "Why haven't you talked about or reviewed the Tangled bathrooms?" This is a long-awaited episode which is sure to not disappoint! Listen in, and enjoy!By Loo Review Matt

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32. TWISTER 1:45:13

4+ y ago1:45:13

1:45:13

Bill and Jo chase a series of tornadoes trying to collect data to improve tornado warning systems.

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31. THE KARATE KID 1:54:40

4+ y ago1:54:40

1:54:40

Daniel, the new kid in town, is being bullied by a group of kids led by Johnny. He finds the answer in karate taught to him by Mr. Miaygi. Daniel and Johnny face off in the all valley tournament.

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30. SOLO : A STAR WARS STORY 1:54:47

4+ y ago1:54:47

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Follow Han Solo on this origin story adventure

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Episode 9: The Wonderful World of Tile 24:50

4+ y ago24:50

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Happy New Year, friends! As we welcome 2021 with cautiously open arms, we here at the WDW Loo Review home office also find ourselves welcoming a candid discussion about Disney Parks & Resorts restroom tile! Yes, tile: the oft overlooked but quite necessary component of all restrooms on-property. Often, the tile present can make or break a loo. Don'…

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29. SOYLENT GREEN 1:41:12

4+ y ago1:41:12

1:41:12

Detective Thorn thinks he’s investigating a murder, but quickly finds out the murder was hush job by a corporation

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28. AUSTIN POWERS 1:26:00

4+ y ago1:26:00

1:26:00

Austin Powers battles his nemesis Dr. Evil in this spy comedy

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Episode 8: PPDR Before and After Edition 31:40

4+ y ago31:40

31:40

Ever found yourself wishing your favorite podcast would feature both a delicious on-property meal followed by a satisfying evacuation experience? Of course you did! We here at the WDW Loo Review home office proudly present our first "Before and After" episode, featuring some of host Loo Review Matt's favorite places to eat and poo! Welcome to 2021,…

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27. GREMLINS 1:30:01

5y ago1:30:01

1:30:01

The town of Kingston falls is under attack of gremlins in this 80’s classic

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Episode 7: 2020 is the Worst! 46:17

5y ago46:17

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In this, the final episode of season 1, Matt and guest Jesse (of WDW Big Q Podcast fame) discuss their least favorite restrooms on property. Though a departure from the typical upbeat vibe of this critically-acclaimed podcast, we feel the topic a fitting tribute to a year we can't wait to see in our collective rear view mirror. Be sure to stay tune…