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Best mates Orrin & Andy are typical Kiwi blokes who love music, fishing, family, DIY and beer. Hear funny stories, beer reviews, dad jokes, guests and more! Orrin’s a tradie guy, Andy’s a radio guy and this is TRADIO - taking life unseriously.
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- Why CHCH is a great pace to visit if you're feeling touristy! - Andy's back into fitness and he shares the goal that's motivating him. - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most ponderous questions posted in forums: "Women, what's one thing your significant other won't do no matter how much you …
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What Day Is Father's Day? Andy meets Gareth Lischner, the host behind the viral New Zealand radio contest, 'Reverse Trivia' and tells us the story behind it all. Plus, Andy shares how he later had the chance to help Solly (the Father's Day caller) to have another attempt at the question on the TV!By Andy G & Orrin B
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- We’re into the 90th episode, we're back in the 90s! Some AWESOME 90s facts. - How technology is so incredible, how Andy's car stereo can tell if someone is at his house! - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most ponderous questions posted in forums: (Hit up a Men’s forum for this one!) "I just …
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- Orrin got shafted at a recent MotoX enduro race. - How Andy let out his inner Disney Princess. - Andy has a new toy but should've really spoken to his wife before buying. - How the heck do bushfires burn in Winter? Well, they do here! - Why people should think before they moan about not winning lotto. - - I came here for the comments - …
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- The lads get straight into beer chat and how specific beers remind them of great times past! - The Aussies crashed a rocket, but the commentary was more entertaining! - How the kids seem to teach the adults about technology these days. - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most pondorous questio…
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- Orrin stumbled upon a familiar voice when he rang his engineering client's business. - Chatting about 'cheatgate', the CEO and HR manager's affair caught on camera at a Coldplay concert, with a comical admission. - The lads discuss a first world problem when it comes to crumpets. - Discussing the complexity of toaster dials and what they really m…
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- How Andy keeps scaring his wife when he's sleeping. - The lads share the BEST way to fall asleep. - The strangest thing happened to a Mother's Day flower that Andy's daughter bought. - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most pondorous questions posted in forums: "What’s your “I’m officially old…
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- Why hygiene is a good idea if you're going flying. - How Andy signed up to shopping website Mighty Ape, which unbeknownst to him, had a massive security issue, He shares how it all ended up working out for the greater good. - Orrin's daughter is a musical superstar. - Andy's 14 year old daughter keeps ending up injured due to her sheer commitment…
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- A breakdown of the impressive spread of countries that listen to the podcast. - How Andy's 4 year old has again proven she is great at sports. - How much the Tooth Fairy has to pay for teeth these days. - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most pondorous questions posted in forums: You curse yo…
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- Which country listened to TRadio the most in April? It wasn't ours! - Is it fair to dump your rubbish in someone's bin when it's roadside for collection? - Do phone repair companies really need your cellphone pin number to fix it? - Andy admits that he's started listening lots to an old 90's boyband and loves it! - I came here for the c…
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- Andy has a big confession from the last episode that tested his podcast editing skills. - Andy may have scored Orrin a music gig at a big conference in May 2025! - The lads' favourite beer has been discontinued! - Discussions around a possible episode on the road in the future... - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest ans…
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- How Andy can't escape his past in full time radio. - Space chat - the lads debrief the recent ISS rotation of astronauts. - What would happen if Apple owned the International Space Station? - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most pondorous questions posted in forums: What’s something you beli…
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- 80 episodes - we’ve made it to the 80s - the best era! You know what else is cool about the 80s? Andy dragged out some facts...as we love being nostalgic.... - From episode 79, did a magnet stick to Andy's stainless steel cutlery as Orrin said it would? - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most…
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- Summer tip: How to stay warm on a cold waterslide. - Andy's stainless steel cutlery is rusting, so asks Orrin to put on his engineers hat and explain why? - Andy had to get two new tyres for his car but had a problem with his nuts. - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most pondorous questions p…
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- Andy is officially a homeowner! - When it comes to family mini-golf games, Andy notices a very interesting dynamic betwwen every other family. - An asteroid the width of a full-size football pitch will come pretty close to us in seven years - the lads put you at ease. - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the …
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- A Christmas debrief and the story of how Andy stole back his secret santa gift. - The sad state of the LA wildfires and how media is reporting it all wrong. I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most pondorous questions posted in forums: What’s the correct etiquette if you win $5,000 on a lottery …
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- Busy time with wildfires & a record year for Andy's Fire Brigade. -There's a cheeky chocolate advent calendar thief in the household. I came here for the comments: "What’s more impressive when it’s done naked?" - Andy has had success so far with his new Beekeeping hobby. - Who is about to unconditional on a new house? - When George and …
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- The lads reflect on being 75% of the way to 100 episodes! - How Andy's 4yr old daughter got into trouble for the first time at pre-school, but why did Andy laugh about it? - Plus, a prime example of how his 4yo is a closet savage. - I came here for the comments: "What is something that was popular when you were growing up that kids toda…
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- A shoutout to the countries who listen - and there's so many of you! - How to get in touch with us - you're guaranteed a shoutout! - Andy's keeping 'buzzy' wth his new hobby and gives the 101. - Why buying new clothes is sometimes cheaper than buying 2nd hand. - "I came here for the comments" Sharing the funniest answers to the internet…
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- Why it's not a good idea to post a countdown to your holiday online! - How Orrin & family almost missed the plane to Bali and lost thier bags! - Andy possibly has some good news. - How Andy deals with people using his email to sign up to things online. - I came here for the comments: "Share some bad advice - no specific topics, just bad…
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- Fishing stories, including some records and Orrin caught Jaws! - How Andy's going senile and forgetting simple things. - Andy is officially rubbish at golf. - I came here for the comments: The funny responses to a Foo Fighters tune that came #1 on a Rock Radio Countdown. - Orrin jumped in a time machine and ended up in the 70s. - Andy w…
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The lads are face to face as Andy has travelled up to Orrin's place... - An abrupt feline interruption to the recording in the first 2 seconds! - Andy has a new nickname at work that has stuck. - The lads talk about a possible conspiracy around the Oasis reunion. - Andy recently learnt something new about his body and shares stories from others who…
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- Funny song names or lyrics in Country Songs. - How you can easily tell you're in a rural NZ rugby clubroom. - FEATURE: I came here for the comments: "What’s something that is impossible to look attractive while doing?" - We discuss Olympic breakdancing....yes Aussie - looking at you.... - GUEST: Andy's Mum, with over 35 years management experienc…
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- How Andy almost lost his reign as family mini golf champ. - Andy has gone a "little bit country"...yeehaw! - How the lads are turning their health around. - The thing NOT to do when you're exercising. - FEATURE: "I Came Here For The Comments"... - Ever found a random nut or bolt where it shouldn't be? A mystery, solved... - The one phrase you HAV…
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- Why TRadio is not good to play to overseas English classes. - Orrin shares his epic 44th birthday excursion - Andy's kicking off a new firefighter fitness challenge. - FEATURE: I Came Here For The Comments - What is the most ridculous rule you've had to follow at work? - Andy has been offered another gig on radio - but a very different genre than…
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- How Andy's National Road Crash Rescue Comp results were incorrect. - Andy told off one of his voiceover agents following a ridiculous request. - The frustrations of training someone at work who uses it against you. - How riding a bike is faster than driving a car in some places. - I came here for the comments: "Ruin a song title by replacing one …
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- Orrin witnessed a terrible vehicle and caravan crash. - How Andy got held hostage at his local petrol station. - Andy has his beehives! - A new toy for the studio. I came here for the comments: What’s something men do that women might not know? - Andy's Wife bought him a gift and claimed it for herself because she liked it! - Why it pay…
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- Are kids being underpaid for paper rounds these days? - Andy explains the mistake he made with episode 64. - How did Andy place in his first Firefighter's Road Crash Rescue competition? - GUEST: Kiwi actor Jamie McCaskill joins us to yarn about his TV, stage and music career, plus he shares a rather fishy side hustle! We also feature two of his s…
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- An early Winter does not bode well for the lads' households! - How Andy crashed his bike in a moment of brain fade. - Saturday kids sports are back on and some parents are complete fools on the sidelines. - Andy defends an All Blacks Rugby legend against a NZ news channel's attempt to put him into a bad light. - Orrin's son has designed an applia…
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- How Easter didn't go so well for one of the lads. - How a new found motivation to exercise came to a screeching halt. - Andy was two lotto numbers short of $1m - how much did 4 numbers get? - How do fruit flies breach a secure building with 10 security doors? - Discussion over boy's trip traditions. - The lads are the unofficial Tourism NZ ambass…
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- An incredible leap in listeners, attributed to one state in the USA. - A tribute to Kurt Cobain - gone for 30 years. - After 42 years, Andy found out something strange about a body part AND Orrin has it too! - The lads are getting musically inspired - is there a new collab coming? - Asking siri to Change your nickname - does Google Assistant do i…
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- Andy has achieved two career milestones since the last chat. - How Orrin's recent Coastguard traning session turned real. - The most unexpected comment from a car warrant inspection receptionist. - Why Andy's daughter has been away from high school more than she's been there this term. - A review on the recent Matchbox 20 gig in Taranaki. - Geekz…
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- Some great stats about our listeners and a big thanks! - How Andy almost had to buy his hotel a new TV. - The lads find out something else they have in common! - Why do people post emergencies to social media instead of calling 111? - I came here for the comments: What are you simply getting too old for? - Could artist, Banksy be the Massive Atta…
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- Orrin got covid for Christmas. - Andy's back in the capital city & surprised at the number people pretending to be homeless. - Why camping with the kids is fun, but not relaxing! - Andy bought a new phone case on TradeMe and it never arrived - his own dumb fault! - Andy shares his sweet new hobby. - If you have daughters, why you shouldn't let th…
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- Orrin is with Coastguard now & has identified some missing things from the boat. - A prime example of why adults should not ride electric scooters. - Why social media is destroying the art of wholesome/good deeds. - Orrin gave Andy an everlasting bottle of port. - The lads have a theory around how KMart is the best place to lose your wife. - Why …
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- Orrin is growing a Mo for a good cause - an update. - The lads moan about beer prices. - Why Andy's toddler dictates when the boys record the podcast. - Why you shouldn't blink when you have kids. - How Murphy's law ruined a Secret Santa gift. - Scared of flying? We allay those fears with our first guest in a while, commercial pilot Peter joins u…
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- Orrin is growing a Mo for a good cause - an update. - Why Andy has potentially missed out on alot of private voiceover work. - An observation about the Israeli war & what it's about in Layman's terms. - If everyone got to see their life stats after they died, what would be the most embarrassing thing for you to see on that list? - Orrin avoided a…
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- Orrin is growing a Mo for a good cause. - Andy shares his exciting new career adventure & why he missed 6 days of his training course. - Why do airline cabin crew have more seatbelts than passengers? - How today's TVs are screwing up special effects in classic movies. - What Andy would do for his mates with a substantial lotto win. - Proof that d…
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- Orrin has been in Aussie and witnessed two events on two of his flights that involved emergency services. - How Andy eneded up in Wellington for work and was almost made homeless. - Orrin is now a Volunteer Coastguard and says one thing is missing from the boat. - Andy celebrated a milestone he'd rather have not happened. - The absolute merits of…
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- The best way to pass two weeks - How Murphy's Law trumps your spending money - The shitty truth about having teeth - The lads revisit old TV shows on YouTube - Andy is envious of Orrin's ability to recall full movie/tv quotes - What movie title can you change ONE letter in to make it x-rated? - Andy's wife said something that left him in complete…
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- Does Orrin ever listen to TRadio? - Andy puts down a podcast editing challenge to Orrin - Christchurch political billboards seeing some unexpected additions - The boys hate talking politics, but have to expose some bullshit - How Andy and his daughter both got a concussion - Ever seen a 3 year old solve a rubik's cube? - Andy has a new job! - Upd…
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- Why smoking so uncool these days - Andy's 3 year old solved a Rubiks Cube - How Andy gets free coffees from a cafe & where to get the best coffee in NZ - How Orrin handles eating the hottest curries - Things you didn't know were invented by Kiwi - Behind the infamous "What Day is Father's Day" radio competition - Orrin aks Andy why he doesn't mis…
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- The lads re-wrote the TRadio jingle to celebrate the 50th ep! - Andy rates one of the biggest movies of the year & it's not Oppenheimer! - One the lad's kids had their scooter stolen from school, how was it found? - Are Dr's surgeries a platform for identity theft? - Andy comes clean with a new addiction. - Orrin admits something strange he likes…
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- The lads offer some YouTube channel recommendations. - Andy reveals a serious phobia he has. - The boys attempt to say HI in every language to each country that listens! - Why do people still ride bikes without helmets? - Why tourism city Rotorua is known for making cows crap on shovels. - Orrin finds out a change about Andy's appearance. - Orrin…
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- How the snow season in NZ is looking dire. - How Andy already sustained THREE injuries on his new bed. - Andy accidentally called 111 - doesn't know exactly how. - A stark admission of guilt when the lads caused a fire callout. - How to waste $150. - An update on Orrin's broken back. - If NZ had a walk of fame, who'd be on it? - Andy shares an in…
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- Andy almost deleted the whole last episode. - A listener from the last episode has talked Andy into joining the gym. - When your colleagues buy you a coffee and punk you. - A sign you go to the cafe too often. - Why Andy's morning routine is like a horror movie. - The Dad Joke Off - CRASS EDITION! - Do automated toilet doors just open if you're g…
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- Andy's toddler loves to perform 4.30am concerts. - When something unexpected is caught living in your ceiling. - How to solve a Rubik's cube, when you have no idea! - The mystery of the broken beer bottle. - When your clothes give you a sure sign you need to get fitter! - Why exercise is great for mental health & the lads share their own struggle…
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- Andy found an unexpected surprise in a recent lego purchase. - How exactly do you confuse your Mum with your Wife? - How to get the best value for money when it comes to buying momentous cards. - The ULTIMATE way to confirm you're getting old. - Orrin rediscovers his youth on two wheels. - Andy is guilty of watching cat videos but this one is wor…
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- Andy is considering a hair transplant & why plucking hairs from your head is better than your balls. - Welcoming in some new countries listening to TRadio & some interesting feedback from a listener. - The last thing you expect to see wedged in a tree. - Why Andy and his wife have evicted their toddler. - A generous donation made between stranger…
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