Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns

At this week's family gathering, Cooper steals the spotlight with hilarious tales from Matty's childhood in Cessnock. Meanwhile, a deep dive into Gaz and Gayle's YouTube history reveals more than a few surprises. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Family Podcast Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at:...

We're revisiting the clips that had our socials buzzing and listeners hitting replay. Join us as we relive the top moments that made this month unforgettable. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: contact@johnsmedia.com.au   0:00-Hel...

In this episode, the boys chat with Jamie Humphreys, South Sydney Rabbitohs' new halfback, about his impressive start to the 2025 NRL season. They discuss his transition from the Manly Sea Eagles to earning the No.7 jersey at Souths under coach Wayne Bennett and much more! Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree: Bac...

Matty laces up for his first run in fifteen years —with predictably hilarious results. Jack suffers through some brutal secondhand embarrassment, while Coops unveils his legendary “Divorced Dad” playlist. Meanwhile, Trish takes a vow of silence. 🤫 Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Fam...

Hello Sports 'Tom & Eddy' to chat with Cooper & Matty about cricketing legends, coaches playing mind games, mysterious wombat holes, and their love for the great Billy Birmingham. Classic dribble. Iconic nonsense. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact Us For any en...

Hello Sports Tom & Eddy join Cooper & Matty to talk Punters & Dribblers, the legend that is becoming Good Day Hill, rogue Wikipedia edits, and how  Hello Sport became a cult phenomenon.    Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact Us For any enquirie...

She’s back, the prodigal daughter returns. We’ve got the Cooper Johns Cup, Bellyache’s Jimmy’s, Aristotle, Mickey Mouse and the Virgin Mary. Welcome to Matthew’s new Game Show! Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Family Podcast Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: conta...

Brandon Smith joins Cooper & Matty to chat Roosters, Storm army camps, and recovery. He reflects on his time at the Roosters, the COVID bubble with Coops, and his move to Souths. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: contact@johnsmedi...

Trish is MIA, Matty and Jack hijack Cooper’s phone, Multis go wrong, and Marty’s big night steals the show. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Family Podcast Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: contact@johnsmedia.com.au   0:00-Trish is away 1:10-Serial Killers 5:00-Text DCE 11:00-...

Cooper & Matty dive into the latest NRL headlines, starting with Daly Cherry-Evans’ future—will he remain at Manly, or is there a shock move on the cards for 2026? They also break down the possibility of Latrell Mitchell shifting back to the centres and what it means for South Sydney. Plus, Cooper dials up NBA star Josh Giddey after his incredible buzzer-beater against the Chicago...

In this episode, Cooper & Matty chat with Australian designer Daniel Patrick about his journey from playing Jersey Flegg rugby league to building a globally recognized fashion brand. They explore his transition from sports to design, his collaborations with top athletes, and how he went from the footy field to outfitting stars like Justin Bieber. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full epi...

Manly Fans' desperate plea to the Trbojevic's. Matt's oestrogen levels are back on the rise, and Trish gets a little feedback on shit school lunches.  Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Family Podcast Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: contact@johnsmedia.com.au   0:00-Intro 2:40-Olympic...

Cooper & Matty sit down with Rugby League great Mark "Spudd" Carroll to chat about his legendary career, toughest opponents, brutal rivalries, and thoughts on the modern game. Spudd also shares wild behind-the-scenes stories and insights Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty C...

Sam Rockwell, take a bow. Coach explodes at Jack, John C Reilly's debut single, & Conspiracy theories run rampant. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Family Podcast Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: contact@johnsmedia.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cooper & Matty are joined by Fox Sports presenter and former NRL star Braith Anasta. The boys chat about the Vegas experience, their thoughts on the season’s opening rounds, and Braith’s journey from premiership-winning playmaker to media personality. They also dive into why Braith always seems to be in the headlines—whether it's his on-air takes, past career, or something el...

The boys reveal the effect of Matt's absent parenting. Craig Bellamy shares his thoughts about being followed around by a camera and guess who cops a text this week! Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Family Podcast Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: contact@johnsmedia.com.au   0:00-Intro 8:...

Cooper & Matty react to Dylan Brown’s record-breaking move to Newcastle , what it means for the Knights and where it leaves Parramatta. They also review Round 1 and give their tips for Round 2 . Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:  https://linktr.ee/BackstageCooperMatty Contact Us For any enquiries, email u...

This week, the boys are joined by Sea Eagles hooker Lachlan Croker to chat about the 2025 Manly squad, Chris Stapleton, Haumole Olakau’atu’s huge hit on Leon, and the great Jason Croker. Plenty of laughs and insights in this one! Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Family Podcast Contact Us Fo...

Back from Vegas , and Matt encourages Cooper to text Ricky after their unsavory incident. We have a wedding proposal, Jack's MVP performance in Sin City, Haumole's big hit, and possibly the worst karaoke bar in history. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Family Podcast Contact Us For any enquiries, email...

This week, Cooper & Matty are joined by rugby league royalty—Super League legend Martin Offiah! One of the greatest try-scorers the game has ever seen, Martin shares incredible stories from his illustrious career, from his early days in England to lighting up the Super League and beyond. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on so...

Matty, Cooper, Trish, and Jack relive their wild Vegas adventure, from casino highs and lows to the excitement of NRL Round 0. They share hilarious stories, unexpected moments, and their take on how rugby league landed in Sin City. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Family Podcast Contact Us For any enqu...

Cooper & Matty continue their deep dive into the NRL’s Vegas experience, this time joined by league legend Nathan Hindmarsh. As the countdown to Round 0 continues, the boys swap stories from Sin City, covering the best (and worst) moments so far. They’re also joined by producer Ben Hogarth, who adds his own insights and behind-the-scenes stories from the trip. Subscribe, Watch, and...

Cooper & Matty are joined by Bryan Fletcher to chat about all things Vegas as they gear up for the NRL Season opener in Round 0 of 2025. The boys dive into what to expect from the historic event, behind-the-scenes stories, and plenty of laughs along the way. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: https://linktr.ee/Backst...

Cooper & Matty preview the 2025 NRL season, covering key preseason moments, squad changes, and South Sydney’s injury troubles. They’re joined briefly by recently retired Storm star Christian Welch, who talks about Melbourne’s 2025 outlook, and this year’s top contenders. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on s...

Jack enjoys using Cooper for target practice, Matt's being being a little b*tch, and Trish is ringing the boys' old school for a refund.  Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree - Johns Family Podcast Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: contact@johnsmedia.com.au   0:00-Coops in trouble 2:00-Vegas is...