The Hard Yarns Podcast

In this episode, Branchy and Delby acknowledge the Bondi tragedy and touch briefly on the importance of integration and shared cultural values in Australia. The heart of the conversation, however, is about something deeper — the internal blocks that keep us stuck, the hope we want to cultivate moving forward, and why trusting your intuition might be the most honest compass we have. A reflective ep...

Branchy is joined by Clo Geddes for a critical conversation examining the proposed Australian Centre for Disease Control Act and what it means for medical autonomy, conscientious objection, and informed consent. Together, they unpack the One Health framework, the risks of centralising health authority, and why so many Australians are questioning how sweeping powers could be granted after the signi...

In this episode, Branchy and Delby explore one of the biggest questions of all — what is truth? We unpack how reality is shaped by perception, bias, and belief, and why two people can see the same thing and walk away with completely different truths. The conversation moves into AI as a new belief system , the rise of Spiralism , and the deeper reasons behind the stories dominating the cultural nar...

Branch sits down with past-life regression therapist Boris Walter to unpack the claim that hypnosis and past-life work are “demonic.” We flip that on its head — exploring how the darkness inside us usually points to trauma, not evil. We dive deep into the Gospel of Mary , why it was left out of the Bible, and what it reveals about inner awakening and institutional fear. From alien life to déjà vu,...

Branchy and Delby sit down with social media expert Seva Mozhaev to unpack the under-16 social media plan — the real benefits of keeping kids offline, and the hidden risks of digital ID, censorship, and government overreach . We dive into why empowering and educating kids beats state-imposed parenting, and how easily “safety” can become control. PATREON  Support The Hard Yarns and get access to ex...

Dr Anthony Chaffee returns for one of our most eye-opening conversations yet. We explore how chronic illness may be rooted in mitochondrial dysfunction — and why fixing our cellular energy systems could change everything. Dr Chaffee breaks down how the carnivore and ketogenic approach may help reverse diabetes, ease autism-related symptoms, and dramatically reduce inflammation by eliminating foods...

I’m joined by past life regression psychotherapist Boris Walter , and this time we go straight to the source — actually listening to a real recorded regression session from one of his clients . We unpack what comes through when the human brain steps aside and the deeper layers of consciousness start talking: past identities, death, rebirth, and the wild idea that existence might not be something w...

Branchy and guest co-host Squirly sit down with world-renowned comedian Jeff Dye for a honest yarn on the world, free opinion, and bringing open dialogue back. They unpack the LA crowdfunding scandal and the moment many comics showed their true colours when things got complicated. They also touch on life choices, including Jeff’s relationship with alcohol, and why listening matters just as much as...

Branchy and Delby dive into the wildest Antarctica conspiracies — from Admiral Byrd’s encounters to Buzz Aldrin’s cryptic tweet and the Russians drilling into whatever’s lurking under the ice. We jump into CIA animal-spy programs, test what kind of intelligence you actually run on, and even make a case for bringing Waltzing Matilda back to Aussie sport. Plus, Delby recaps the spooky-accurate valid...

This week we’re joined by renowned medium Thelma Nelson for a deep dive into the afterlife, the unseen realms, and the energetic shifts happening this year. Thelma breaks down how she sees souls, how messages come through from loved ones who’ve passed, and the frequencies that shape our world more than we realise. We even put her abilities to the test with a live medium reading for Delby and Branc...

Former Senator Gerard Rennick joins Branchy & Delby to tear into the cracks of Australia’s political system. We talk net zero hypocrisy, the push toward digital ID, the social media clampdown, and why foreign interests keep getting prioritised over everyday Australians. Gerard breaks down why he launched The People First Party , what’s really driving these policies, and how Australia can take...

Branchy and Delby take a trip down the rabbit hole of the strange and spectacular — from bizarre scientific studies and freak phenomena in nature to jaw-dropping listener stories that defy logic, reason, and maybe even reality. Expect laughter, curiosity, and a few spine-tingling “wait… what?” moments as the boys explore the weirdest corners of our world. PATREON  Support The Hard Yarns and get ac...

In this episode, Branchy and Delby are joined by health and fitness guru, adventurer, and ultra runner Andrew Pap for a deep and grounded conversation that extends far beyond physical endurance. Together they explore the growing polarisation in society — how the loudest extremes often drown out the majority who live in the flexible, sensible middle. The trio discuss the importance of compassion an...

Branchy is joined by Perth Dude Food for a powerful and wide-ranging conversation that blends passion, purpose, and resistance. They dive deep into the rise of digital ID , the under-16 social media ban , and the growing importance of peaceful non-compliance in protecting personal freedoms. Perth Dude Food opens up about his journey from being a chef — and why that life can be brutal — to becoming...

In this powerful yet hilarious episode, Branchy and Delby are joined by the outspoken and fearless Heidi Anderson , who shares her raw experiences inside Australia’s hospital system — exposing the cracks, the chaos, and the human cost of neglect. Together, we call out governments for failing to truly listen to their citizens and question why taxpayer money isn’t being spent where it’s needed most....

This Halloween, Branchy and Delby plunge into the shadows — exploring 3I Atlas and the strange awakening it’s stirring in humanity. Is it a sign in the sky, a cosmic messenger, or something far more mysterious? From real-life ghost encounters and the terrifying story of a Skinwalker hitching a ride, to the unnerving idea of AI becoming self-aware and the dark secrets of the Devil’s Bible, this epi...

In this episode, Branchy and Delby are joined by Cam Watkins to explore how emotional stress and past trauma can manifest as physical pain within the body. Together they dive into the art of conscious movement, the science of breathwork for nervous system regulation, and the healing power of authenticity. This conversation reminds us that the body speaks what the mind suppresses — and when we move...

n this powerful and introspective episode, Branchy and Delby sit down with MMA fighter Jack Becker to explore the deeper layers of self that exist beyond competition. Together, they unpack the dance between masculine and feminine energy , the separation from ego , and the mental resilience it takes to heal after extreme injury. Jack shares his journey of rediscovering balance through psychedelics,...

Branchy and spiritual healer Mandi J Nelson dive into the paradox of awakening — where breaking free from old lifetimes meets the turbulence of our current one. They explore inner authority and sovereignty , past-life entanglements , and how intuition may just be your future self whispering back through time. With the New Moon in Libra ushering six moons of mastery, this episode reminds you that a...

Branchy and Delby unravel the secrets of the Montauk Project , exploring how its hidden experiments in time travel, mind control, and human consciousness may still echo through our world today. From 5G technology to the Mandela Effect , they question whether modern reality itself is being rewritten using the same frequencies once tested beneath Camp Hero. Delby deep dives into the Barney and Betty...

Brooke McIntosh ran around Australia in 204 days , covering 50–100 km every day and breaking the record by over 40 days — all to raise awareness for the Blue Tree Project and mental health. We talk about the mindset shift it took to achieve something so huge, the challenges and lessons along the way, and navigating the highs of success and lows of uncertainty that come after chasing a dream this b...

Entrepreneur Ross Henry Smith has lived a life few could imagine — from owning a mine in his 30s to pioneering Australia’s medical marijuana industry , earning the nickname “The Wolf of Weed.” In this episode, Ross joins Branch and Daniel to unpack the gas and resources game , tax loopholes , and the rise of medical cannabis before legalization. They dive into the Russia–Ukraine conflict , NATO’s...

Branchy and Delby dive into the fallout across America after the Charlie Kirk assassination and discuss Candace Owens’ latest allegations in a live call with the head of Turning Point Australia Joel Jammal  We also explore the rise of Digital ID , the push for control, and how personal choice is the ultimate act of rebellion . We also touch on sovereign citizens , corruption, and whether politicia...

In this special episode, Branch travels to Bali to sit down with renowned health and fasting expert Tyler Tolman . What begins as a powerful conversation about fasting, longevity, and true holistic health quickly evolves into a deep exploration of ancient Egyptian wisdom , hidden teachings, the Star Wars and Jedi Connection to ancient history and the secrets of energetic resonance. Together, we jo...

This week we’re joined by Ben Vickers — co-owner of Eternal MMA , founder of Scrappy MMA & Fitness , and the man in the corner of UFC World Champion Jack Della Maddalena . Ben opens up about his journey from battling alcohol to finding clarity and purpose in coaching, and the mindset it takes to set a goal as ambitious as guiding an athlete to UFC gold. We dive into all things MMA — from the g...