Explore every episode of the podcast The MacPack
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| Radio Fremantle | 28 September 2024 | 30 Sep 2024 | 00:51:44 | |
This week is all about the grand final! We’re discussing best things to do on the day, a crazy character who changed the state of the game the last time these two played each other in 1899! | |||
| EP 210 | The MacPack Back In The News & The 2024 Grand Final Preview | 26 Sep 2024 | 01:03:10 | |
This week we kick things off by discussing the PerthNow article we featured in, the royal show record, we pick apart our 2024 AFL Grand final predictions and we try the bizarre Oreo flavoured Coke and Coke flavoured Oreos.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 21 September 2024 | 23 Sep 2024 | 00:49:35 | |
This week we discuss finding love in grocery stores and other neat ways people are hoping to find love, what is the strangest item you have lost? and when a dream has come to fruition. | |||
| EP 209 | McDonalds’ Fake Inflation & Junior’s Bizzare Bottle-O Conversation | 19 Sep 2024 | 00:46:09 | |
This week Junior explains the bizarre pricing method that McDonalds seems to be running, Jake explains his displeasure about being asked to donate to a charity and Joey dusts off a few Mark’s, Marc’s and Marcus’ in this week's addition of “Oh Hai Mark.” Plus Riley’s most awkward Dan Murphy's expedition is unpacked and an unexpectedly hospitable party host is crowned this week's EveryHero.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 14 September 2024 | 16 Sep 2024 | 00:46:11 | |
This week we discuss finding love in grocery stores and other neat ways people are hoping to find love, what is the strangest item you have lost? and when a dream has come to fruition. | |||
| EP 208 | Miss Universe Fandom & Is The Cat Ours or Random | 12 Sep 2024 | 00:45:24 | |
This week Riley kicks us off by explaining how he got to mix it with the Miss Universe Australia crew last weekend, Joey explains the story of his mate (and friend of the show) getting his instagram account hacked and we provide the much anticipated cat update on the returning cat. Plus we open up the MacPack mailbag to discuss consumer complaints and award this week's Everyday Hero to a bloke who practically saved another bloke's life on the footy field.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 7 September 2024 | 09 Sep 2024 | 00:46:25 | |
This week we unpack the Wesley Black gig we saw the night before and discuss the bizarre daily routine Joey was forced to do at the clubs to keep his streak alive. Riley explains a rather awkward toilet interaction he had with his boss and Jake explains the ins and outs of the annual nude Philadelphia bike ride. | |||
| EP 207 | Paralympic Education & Yogo’s Greatest Creation | 05 Sep 2024 | 00:57:43 | |
This week, we kick things off by discussing the fact that our missing cat may have returned home after 6 years, we unpack the news of the Yogo Dirt Desert’s return and Joey educates us on how the Paralympic competitor categorising works.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 31 August 2024 | 02 Sep 2024 | 00:49:56 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 31 August! | |||
| EP 206 | Oasis Are Back & So Is Franky Mac! | 29 Aug 2024 | 01:16:14 | |
This week, we kick things off by discussing the Oasis comeback, we unpack the closing moments of the 2024 AFL Home & Away Season and Jake breaks the news of the “NEW” McDonalds Loose Change Menu.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 24 August 2024 | 26 Aug 2024 | 00:44:09 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 24 August! | |||
| EP 205 | Chattin' with Radio Gun - Liam Stapleton | 22 Aug 2024 | 01:16:02 | |
This week, we had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Liam Stapleton, the incredibly talented radio host and fledgling TikTok superstar. You might know him from his work at Triple J or Nova where he worked alongside Ben Harvey as part of the Ben & Liam show - now Ben, Liam and Belle. Or you might be familiar with his hilarious TikTok videos, where he impersonates Borat, seemingly the entire cast of Harry Potter and any other Englishman he can think of. Liam walked us through his journey, from starting out on community radio to becoming a national sensation on Triple J, and now his more recent work at Nova. We got to chat about the challenges and thrills of live radio, the creativity behind their TikTok hits, and what it’s like for him to entertain and connect with a massive audience every day. | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 17 August 2024 | 19 Aug 2024 | 00:49:07 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 17 August! | |||
| EP 204 | Punching A Mate In The Face & Is RayGun A Disgrace? | 15 Aug 2024 | 00:55:07 | |
This week on the Pod we kick things off with Jake explaining why he was seen to be chasing a mother and daughter on the street, Riley tells of a highschool tale which saw him punch a mate in the face and we unpack how much the American public hate Joey after his comments last week and we obviously discuss the RayGun controversy that took place during the week. 😯
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 10 August 2024 | 12 Aug 2024 | 00:45:46 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 10 August! Stay tuned and keep an eye on Instagram and Facebook to get involved with next week's show! | |||
| EP 203 | How Streets Get Their Name & When Game Recognises Game | 08 Aug 2024 | 00:53:44 | |
This week on the Pod we kick things off with Joe telling us a cheeky tale from his most recent haircut that had him silently fretting, Junior educates us on why street names are categorised how they are and Joey explains the multiple ways the “Winner” of the Olympics is being decided at the moment.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 3 August 2024 | 05 Aug 2024 | 00:45:07 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 03 August! Stay tuned and keep an eye on Instagram and Facebook to get involved with next week's show! | |||
| EP 202 | You're In The Wrong Loo & Using Dog Shampoo | 01 Aug 2024 | 00:55:18 | |
This week on the Pod we kick things off by Joe explaining a rather peculiar toilet interaction he had in a movie theater toilet during the week, Riley takes us back to 2019, to tell us the tale of when he mistakenly took dog shampoo on a trip with him and we dust off “Whose Review” to compare Sizzler to Crown’s Atrium Buffet.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 27 July 2024 | 29 Jul 2024 | 00:48:00 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 27 July! This week, we kick things off by deliberating what Riley should wear to a Smart Casual/Cocktail themed party, Joey asks if he should correct a friend who is mis-spelling a word on the regular. Plus we ask, what did you give up for success after an Olympian reportedly had his finger amputated, give a quick Derby prediction before Derby 59 and the younger brother's battle battle it out in a sports themed quiz! Stay tuned and keep an eye on Instagram and Facebook to get involved with next week's show! | |||
| EP 201 | Olympic Sex & Eating Insects | 25 Jul 2024 | 00:55:08 | |
Would you eat an insect? Because according to Joey - Australia has just approved a bunch of insects that have been deemed suitable to eat. We give the 3 Barry Drinks flavors a try and share our initial thoughts and Riley drops some saucy news regarding the sleeping arrangements at the olympics.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 20 July 2024 | 22 Jul 2024 | 00:46:56 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 20 July! This week, we kick things off by discussing the new Olympics themed AMII ad and ask - What did you accidentally break? We unpack the plane trip from hell that the Fremantle Dockers were forced to endure, go all in on our love of mustard and it's a battle of the older brother's when Jake plays Joe in the weekly quiz! Stay tuned and keep an eye on Instagram and Facebook to get involved with next week's show! | |||
| EP 200 | A Look Back With The MacPack | 18 Jul 2024 | 01:09:21 | |
This week we are celebrating Episode 200 of the MacPack podcast! And to celebrate we have decided to sit down and look back on some of the best bits from the past 199 EPs.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 13 July 2024 | 15 Jul 2024 | 00:40:49 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 13 July! This week, we kick things off by sharing the strangest things we've done for money. We discuss the amazing moment a busker had Teddy Swims join her live street performance. Joey hosts the weekly quiz, and we recount the tale of loose crays that found themselves sprawled on South Street. Stay tuned and keep an eye on Instagram and Facebook to get involved with next week's show! | |||
| EP 199 | Vape Updates & The Tax Cut Rates | 11 Jul 2024 | 00:55:00 | |
This week Joey brings up his Esperance story for the third consecutive week before explaining the new tax cut rules that are all the talk across the nation, to explain to us all, what we should all expect to get back this year. Junior shares a story about the importance of hygiene practices in a sauna and we tell the tale of our international sauna pals we met in Sydney.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 6 July 2024 | 08 Jul 2024 | 00:40:41 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 6 July! This week, we kick things off by debating whether hypnosis is legit, we ask what's the biggest errors you've made at work, after Isaac Quaynor's name was spelt wrong on the Collingwood banner. Stay tuned and keep an eye on Instagram and Facebook to get involved with next week's show! | |||
| EP 198 | Marty McFly Becomes A Glastonbury Star & Educating Joey On The Hawk Tuah | 04 Jul 2024 | 00:51:53 | |
This week Joey kicks things off with a hilarious tale about his race to the airport, Jake & Junior educate Joey on the viral “Hawk Tuah Girl” and Junior shares a snapchat hack to keep your friendships tight.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 29 June 2024 | 01 Jul 2024 | 00:45:59 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 29 June! This week we kick off by posing the question, would you clone your pet if you could? We dive into a discussion about twins, exploring their unique bonds and listing the pros & cons. We also discuss the idea of working with your dad—could you handle it? And finally, we'll brainstorm some creative ideas for naming the Albany footy stadium. Stay tuned and keep an eye on Instagram and Facebook to get involved with next week's show! | |||
| EP 197 | Joey's Hilarious Hospital Trip & Is Jake About To Get Clipped? | 27 Jun 2024 | 00:54:14 | |
This week we kick things off by working out why Joey’s draped in a Hi-Vis blue collar kit, we get to the bottom of the infamous school hackers who have been working behind the scenes for four years and ask who is really at fault.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 22 June 2024 | 24 Jun 2024 | 00:47:14 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 22 June! Today, we're kicking thing off by discussing some of the biggest 'Perth'onalities' getting around. We ask what plans went hilariously or disastrously wrong and we reminisce about our childhood dream jobs and ask to hear yours. Stay tuned and keep an eye on Instagram and Facebook to get involved with next week's show! | |||
| EP 196 | Joey’s ‘Free Trial’ Hack & Our Sydney Shower Was Kinda Whack | 20 Jun 2024 | 00:53:39 | |
This week Joey gets us started with a quick rant about people acting in ways they shouldn’t after a trip to Kings park had him questioning all sorts of social norms, Junior shares the bizarre shower setup we encountered in Sydney, and Jake shares a flowery insight from his time living with a lady.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 15 June 2024 | 17 Jun 2024 | 00:44:24 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 15 June! Today, we're diving into some hilarious and frustrating stories. We'll kick things off with the worst mistakes ever made with our orders, from mind-boggling mix-ups to blatant oversights. Next, we explore the strangest things our pets are scared of, revealing the quirky fears that leave us scratching our heads. And we discuss the weirdest things we've seen stolen, showcasing some truly bizarre thefts that defy explanation. | |||
| EP 195 | The Business Trip Is Over & Our Unreal Time At Nova | 13 Jun 2024 | 00:54:19 | |
We’re baaaack! After a cheeky week over East, we have returned with a sack load of boisterous and bizarre tales!
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 08 June 2024 | 11 Jun 2024 | 00:49:17 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 08 June! | |||
| EP 194 | Junior Saw A Gym Blokes Dong & Jake’s Name Is Always Said Wrong | 06 Jun 2024 | 00:46:03 | |
This week we kick things off by discussing the Harley Reid suspension and ponder if the AFL should make a slight change to the way they award the Best and “Fairest” awards moving forward. Junior share’s a truly disturbing story that saw him accidentally come face to face with a one eyed monster and Jake asks the boy to share their favorite smells.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 01 June 2024 | 03 Jun 2024 | 00:41:34 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo show from 01 June! | |||
| EP 193 | Joey's Shooting Guns & Jake's Optus Run | 30 May 2024 | 00:51:07 | |
This week we kick things off by discussing Joey’s first ever trip to the shooting range, Riley shares a story about a kissing couple that were forced to re-introduce themselves to each other at a 21st and the boys discuss the rather unanticipated Macklemore gig they found themselves at last week.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 25 May 2024 | 27 May 2024 | 00:52:10 | |
Welcome to our Radio Freo Show from May 25! We're diving into some of the quirkiest Guinness World Records, from the longest fingernails to the most tattooed senior citizens. We'll also hear about Jake's exhilarating run at the footy last weekend—he was unstoppable! Plus, Joey's here with his famous fruit kabobs recipe, and in a not so surprising twist of fate, Riley had a bit of an adventure with his car breaking down - only moments before his trip into the studio. And finally, we're tackling the mystery of best before dates on foods—do they really matter? Stay tuned for all this and more! | |||
| EP 192 | Joey’s Big Spa Day & Vegemite Noodles Aren’t Okay! | 23 May 2024 | 00:50:17 | |
This week we kicked things off by discussing Joey’s weekend Spa Day, his etiquette and the curly social “norms” that are present when embarking on such a setting. We debut a brand new segment “Dude Lives With A Lady” which sees Jake share his peculiar learnings from officially living with a lady for the first time! And we try the freshest Maggie Noodle flavour “Vegemite” and provide some brutally honest opinions.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| Radio Fremantle | 18 May 2024 | 22 May 2024 | 00:47:26 | |
This week on the show, we’re diving into the new Vegemite noodle creation, colorful English curse words, and those awkward social interactions that shouldn’t be awkward but are. Plus, we’ll share stories of the coolest and lamest prizes people have won ! | |||
| EP 191 | Mum Joins The BrotherMingos & Learns Some Hip New Lingo | 16 May 2024 | 01:00:39 | |
She’s fresh out of Quarantine and straight on the panel!
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| EP 190 | Joey’s International Crime Spree & Junior's A Haircut Rescuee | 09 May 2024 | 00:43:56 | |
This week on the Pod Joey explains how he is still on the run from New Zealand Police after multiple transgressions seem to have followed him back to Perth. We dust off “Whistle While You Work It Out” for the first time this year to a chorus of support from the boys!
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| EP 189 | Radio Life & Stories To Tell With NOVA’s Finest, Tim Blackwell | 02 May 2024 | 00:42:42 | |
We are beyond excited to have a radio idol of ours, in Tim Blackwell join us on the podcast! Tim Blackwell has been an icon of the Australian Radio Industry for decades! With a career at NOVA spanning over 22+ years, Tim has racked up a number of ACRA’s (Australian Commercial Radio Awards) and countless wins as the #1 Drive Show in the country - during his time working alongside Marty Sheargold and Kate Ritchie and now Joel Creasy and Rickie-Lee Coulter. Tim’s one of the most talented, quick witted and infectious people we’ve ever had the pleasure of talking to and after having looked up to him for over a decade, we were incredibly pleased to have had the opportunity to chat. | |||
| EP 188 | Joey Shat His Pants & Junior’s Road Rage Stance | 25 Apr 2024 | 00:48:34 | |
This week on the Pod we kick things off with Joey giving us a voluntary update on his bowel health, Jake explains how he accidentally found himself in the midst of a protest and Joe brings the news of a chap who was fined for urinating into a cup on a flight.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| EP 187 | Huge News For The Pack & Will Riley’s Mate Say “I Love You” Back? | 18 Apr 2024 | 00:46:37 | |
This week on the Pod we kick things off with a little debrief from Riley’s 21st Birthday party, discuss silent discos and our favorite moments from the night. Joey asks the boys their thoughts on some of the intricacies he faced during his stays in NZ and Jake updates the boys on a couple of bizarre viral videos that have been doing the rounds lately.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| EP 186 | Junior’s Become LinkedIn Sucker & How Did Joey Learn The Haka? | 11 Apr 2024 | 01:00:18 | |
This week on the Pod we welcome Joey back from his NZ holiday and hear discuss some of the bizarre things he’s gotten up to over there, including his attempt at performing the Haka. Riley provides us with a birthday themed edition of Best Bro and Jake hosts a birthday themed edition of how much did I pay as we plan for Junior’s 21st Birthday over the weekend.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| EP 185 | Troye Sivan In Strife & Sleeping With A Colleagues Wife | 04 Apr 2024 | 00:44:09 | |
Thank Gawd It’s Friday! This week on the pod we kicked things off with a rather curious tale about a task Riley had our cleaning lady do… Jake explains a rather hectic story surrounding an interaction he had with a young Troye Sivan prior to his mega fame and we unpack some Aussie Slang via a game of “What’s The Saying.” Plus we award this week's Everyday Hero to a bunch of strong lads who got looked after by a hero in real time and we throw our hand into the mailbag and assist with a rather curley workplace dilemma.
Featuring music by Daunt | |||
| EP 184 | Have The Reuben’s Stolen Bieber’s Song & Is Banning TikTok Wrong | 28 Mar 2024 | 00:49:35 | |
This week we kick things off with Joey explaining his latest parking predicament, Jake dusts off Song Sleuth and puts Reuben’s “Liquid Gold” in the gun for being eerily similar to another hit song and Joe brings us the news of the International TikTok ban that might hit our Aussie shores before we know it. Plus, Jake reminisces on the concept of getting the boys round for a sleepover, we Vale the creator of Karaoke Shigeichi Negishi, and Joe awards this week's Everyday Hero to a Banana Bread Bandit.
Featuring Intro Music by Daunt | |||
| EP 183 | Kate Middleton’s In The News & The Increasing Price Of Footy Booze | 21 Mar 2024 | 00:47:07 | |
This week on the pod we kick things off with a discussion around the increased food and drinks prices that have been announced at the MCG and compare them to the somehow more expensive Optus Stadium prices and we discuss our initial thoughts on the new Tasmanian Team that was announced earlier in the week. Joey explains the situation that saw McDonald's stores go down Internationally, and we reminisce on some of the retail chaos we witnessed during our time working at the cinemas. Plus, Joe educates Jake and Riley on the Royal’s family tree and the current controversy that they are embroiled in, and Jake returns to South Street to award this week’s Everyday Hero to a bloke who assisted a breakdown.
Featuring Intro Music by Daunt | |||
| EP 182 | Drinking 6 Litres Of Beer & Conquering A Handshake Fear | 14 Mar 2024 | 00:59:25 | |
This week on the pod we kick things off by discussing Jake big night on the piss and how consuming 6 beers in average but to drink 6 cans of coke would be ludicrous behavior, we dust off the telephone and launch into another edition of Pickup Please and Junior describes the latest debacle in a series of car troubles he has had.
Featuring Intro Music by Daunt | |||
| EP 181 | Can You Date A Best Mates Sister & Joey's Caught Out By A Listener | 07 Mar 2024 | 00:53:59 | |
This week on the pod we kick things off by outing a Joey Doppelganger who’s appearance and moves look identical to our man, we reminisce on some of the things we got up to during the 2020 lockdowns and Joey hosts this week’s edition of “What’s The Saying” to prove how many Jake actually knows. | |||