A fact based comedy podcast. Each week Melbourne comedians Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke take it in turns to research a topic and report back to the class.
Latest episodes
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193 - An Explorer, A Pimp And Many, Many Beers (with Dilruk Jayasinha and Brett Blake)
Our final episode from the Koh Samui International Podcast Festival features three mini reports all discussing a crazy journey. We've got explorer Ranulph Fiennes battling frostbit…
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1 h 17
192 - Conman, “Prince” Gregor MacGregor
Throughout the 1800s Scottish solider Gregor MacGregor fought in wars across South America before returning home and claiming to be a prince of a country that he'd created called P…
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1 h 02
191 - Dumb Deaths (with Nick Capper and Oliver Clark)
This week's episode of Do Go On was recorded live on a beach at the Koh Samui International Podcast Festival. We each did a mini report on a "dumb death" - that is dumbs ways in wh…
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1 h 09
190 - The Dumb and Dumber Bandits
In 2005, two Australian men entered a bank in Vail, Colorado - it would become one of the most inept bank heists of all time, this is their story.Support the show and get rewards l…
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1 h 44
189 - Mike Patton (with Karl Chandler and Tommy Dassalo)
This week we're joined by The Little Dum Dum Club boys - Karl Chandler and Tommy Dassalo! It's an insanely fun episode where Karl tells us all about the life and music of Mike Patt…
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20 min
Do Go On Presents: Shusher Guided Meditations
It's another unscheduled episode of Do Go On Presents! This week we are presenting Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall's new podcast, Shusher Guided Meditations - a podcast the quietly shus…
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1 h 07
188 - Michael Malloy; The Man Who Wouldn't Die
In the 1930's, Michael Malloy somehow survived multiple attempts to kill him. How?! It still doesn't make any sense. But this is a wild story of a group of men being very persisten…
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187 - Joshua Norton, Emperor of The United States
In 19th century San Francisco, Joshua Norton was a wealthy businessman. But he lost it all rice deal gone wrong... He fell off the map for a few years and when he reemerged he was…
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1 h 34
186 - Doctor Satan: Marcel Petiot
Which 20th Century serial killer was dubbed the Butcher of Paris, the Demonic Ogre and Doctor Satan amongst others by the French Media? Marcel Petiot... it's a rollercoaster of an…
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1 h 35
185 - Dolly Parton
Please allow Jess to be a little self indulgent and talk about one of her favourite people on the planet - Dolly Freaking Parton (not her real middle) (Her middle name is RebeccaOn…
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1 h 45
184 - Roman Emperor Caligula (and his crazy antics)
Rome's third Emperor Caligula was arguably its craziest. It turns out being sex obsessed, violent, rich and all powerful isn't a great combination for the leader of the world's mos…
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1 h 09
183 - The History of Vegemite (with Nick Mason)
"As Australian as Vegemite on toast" is something that someone probably said at some point. The salty black spread is one of Australia's most iconic food stuffs, but why? And how?…
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182 - The Barkley Marathon
This week we talk about the INSANE marathon. This event is full of secrets, rituals, gruelling climbs and is one of the most physically and mentally challenging events ever. But so…
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2 h 00
181 - The Loomis Fargo Heist
In 1997 cash handling company Loomis Fargo experienced the two largest cash robberies ever committed on American soil. It wasn't a great year!The first was a crime of opportunity,…
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180 - Sidney Sheinberg
Sidney Sheinberg was one of the most influential entertainment industry executives of the 20th century. He is credited with discovering Steven Spielberg, as well as having a hand i…
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1 h 33
179 - Carrie Fisher
It’s another Hollywood report this week on Do Go On (Gosh we love a Hollywood report!) This time we look into the amazing life of Carrie Fisher - and all the things she did that yo…
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1 h 57
178 - Fleetwood Mac, The Making Of 'Rumours'
Released in 1977, 'Rumours' is Fleetwood Mac's eleventh album and would go on to become one of the best selling albums in history. But being the scenes, the band were really strugg…
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177 - Astounding Animals
OOooOOoo it's time for mini reports! Which we love, because it means less work! This week we look at stories of famous animals and boy oh boy did we find some weird and wonderful s…
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176 - TISM (This Is Serious, Mum)
TISM or 'This Is Serious, Mum' are a legendary Australian band formed in Melbourne in the 1980s. Famous for their catchy songs, funny lyrics and subversion of music industry expect…
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175 - Rihanna (with Naomi Higgins)
Fan favourite Naomi Higgins is back to report on one of the best selling singers of her generation, Rihanna. From humble beginnings in Barbados, we hear how Rihanna rose to super s…