Do Go On

This week's episode is brought to you by Audible. Go to audible.com/dogoon or text dogoon to 500 500 to get started today. Our first show recorded on our UK tour is all about Agatha Christie. She's the best selling novelist of all time and the definitely the queen of the murder mystery genre... But in 1926, she created a real life mystery when she suddenly dissapeared from her home, resulting in o...

In France in the 18th Century there was a man known as Tarrare… and boy could he eat. By the age of seventeen he could eat his own weight in beef. An insatiable hunger led him to become a travelling performer, eating everything from snakes to stones to golden forks. A very funny but sometimes gross story, probably don’t listen to this one whilst eating. Our website: dogoonpod.com  Support the show...

On this special spooooky Halloween episode, Dave, Jess and Matt each tell a incredible true tale that'll have you pissing your pants!! There are ghosts, haunted dolls and reincarnations! Spooooooooooooooooky! Recorded live at Howler in Melbourne, this is the final episode of Blocktober, we hope you enjoy!  Our website: dogoonpod.com  Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes:  www.patre...

Our favourite tram driver / podcaster joins us for our MOST REQUESTED TOPIC EVER! The great man himself, Nick Mason, gives us a comprehensive background on Gotham's masked hero, Batman!  .... And naturally we go off on some tangents as well.  Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Check out Nick's podcast: https://www.planetbroadcasting.com/our-shows/the-we...

Well it's BLOCKBUSTERTOPHERGRACE ... FEST and this week we look at your #1 topic category - unsolved mystery! This story is wild and we were in a very silly mood so there are a lot of tangents also. And a lot of references to Australian TV shows from the 90's.  Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Submit a topic idea directly to the hat:  http://bit.ly/Do...

Which infamous serial killer has been called “The most prolific female murderer and the most prolific murderer of the western world’ by the Guiness Book of World Records? It's the Blood Countess, Elizabeth Bathory - a mass murdering noblewoman from the 17th century! This is the second episode of Blockbustober. The Do Go Oniverse is growing! As well as Matt's new podcast Prime Mates, Dave has just...

On October 30, 1938 Orson Welles and The Mercury Theatre broadcast one of the most famous pieces of radio in history. An adaptation of the H.G Wells' science fiction classic 'The War Of The Worlds,' performed as a news broadcast. Thousands across the USA panicked as they mistook it for a real bulletin... But is that the whole story? This is the first episode of Blockbuster-Tober. Dave's new Book C...

What do you get when some clowns and some fire fighters walk into the same brothel? A straight up WAR. This week is a weird and wonderful story involving crooked cops, a religious order, some clowns and a bar fight. It's a lot of bloody fun!  Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Submit a topic idea directly to the hat:  http://bit.ly/DoGoOnHat  Twitter: ...

In 1979 Robert Rozier was a talented American footballer with a promising career ahead of him, but things didn't pan out that way - his career was cut short and he ended up getting involved in a cult which lead him down a dark path. Our website: dogoonpod.com  Melbourne LIVE show on October 13th : https://www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/do-go-on-live/105917?&skin=4406&ref=hwlr  UK shows : https://dogo...

In the mid 1980s, NASA was struggling to capture the imagination of the American public like they once did. To promote the future of space travel, they decided to send a civilian into orbit aboard the Challenger Space Shuttle. A teacher named Christa McAuliffe was chosen to accompany six NASA astronauts. Sadly, with the world watching on, the Shuttle suddenly exploded 73 seconds after launch. It w...

To celebrate out 150th episode we decided to write three "mini" reports, each on a wild conspiracy theory. Recorded live at the Giant Dwarf Theatre in Sydney, this episode was so much fun. Keep reading for a list of conspiracies we talk about, or listen now and go in not knowing... Conspiracies covered on this episode include: Denver Aiport, Saddam Hussein's Stargate, Flat Earthers, Australia does...

This week we look at a rock icon who has one of the most famous voices (and moustaches) in history! It’s the legend himself, Freddie Mercury! We look at his life growing up, his career with Queen, and Matt gives Freddie’s famous call and response a go! Melbourne LIVE show on October 13th : https://www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/do-go-on-live/105917?&skin=4406&ref=hwlr UK shows : https://dogoo...

This week's episode is about legendary basketballer Michael Jordan and his rollercoaster of a life, hitting the highs of Sport (with the Chicago Bulls) and film (with Space Jam) and lows including family tragedies and a career change that didn't quite go to plan. Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Submit a topic idea directly to the hat:  htt...

Here's another unscheduled episode of Do Go On Presents! This week we are presenting Matt's new podcast, Prime Mates - and an episode in particular featuring Dave Warneke, enjoy! You can find more of Prime Mates here: https://omny.fm/shows/prime-mates https://www.planetbroadcasting.com/our-shows/prime-mates/ https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/prime-mates/id1410556976?mt=2 twitter: https://twitter...

Annie Oakley was born into extreme poverty, but due to her skill with a gun, she became one of the most famous people in America. An amazing life of shooting, rivalries and clearing her good name. Buffallo Bill, Queen Victoria, Oscar Wilde and Sitting Bull all appear in this one.  Report starts at 13:58  Submit a topic idea directly to the hat:  http://bit.ly/DoGoOnHat  Twitter...

This week we make a HUGE, VERY SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! And we also have a wild report about a phenomenon that swept a small Illinois town in the 1940s.  Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Submit a topic idea directly to the hat:  http://bit.ly/DoGoOnHat  Twitter:  @DoGoOnPod Instagram:  @DoGoOnPod Facebook:  https://www.faceb...

So no one told you life was gonna be this way. Your job's a joke, you're broke, your love life's D.O.A. It's like you're always stuck in second gear. When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year, but we'll be there for you with a podcast about popular 90s sitcom, Friends! Could we BE any more fun than that?! Tickets to our just announced Melbourne Live Show on October 13...

On Christmas Eve 1971, Juliane Koepcke awoke alone in the Amazon jungle after a plane she was on crashed in a storm. The sole survivor, she knew no one was coming for her and that despite her injuries, she would have to save herself. Oh, did I mention that she was only seventeen years old? Juliane is possibly the biggest badass we've ever talked about and this is an absolutely incredible story of...

This week we're joined by comedian, writer and dear friend, Naomi Higgins, as she tells us about one of the most infamous films in history - The Room. It is a ridiculous and hilarious mess!  Report begins at 10.50 Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Submit a topic idea directly to the hat:  http://bit.ly/DoGoOnHat  Twitter:  @DoGoOnPo...

In 1963, a gang of crooks robbed a train. But what was so great about it that it's gone down in history as one of the greatest heists ever? Did they get away with it? Who are they? Where are they now (then)? All will be revealed on this week's episode! Report starts at 7:45.  Check out Gamey Gamey Game:  http://gameygame.com/dogoon Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: ww...

WTF are we doing in your podcast feed today?! Good bloody question! Well, we're here to give you a little taster of Just Make the Thing, a great podcast from the Planet Broadcasting network!  You can find more of JMTT here: https://www.planetbroadcasting.com/ https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/just-make-the-thing/id1244409453?mt=2 https://omny.fm/shows/justmakethething And to donate to the Care A...

This week's episode is about heavy metal powerhouse, and one of Matt's favourite bands, Pantera! From their beginings as a glam band through to their days on top of the world - we talk about their successes, failures, tradegies and controversies. Report begins at 7:50 Check out Gamey Gamey Game: http://gameygame.com/dogoon Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/...

The Gold Rush hit Victoria, Australia in 1851, and people quickly dropped everything and headed to the goldfields to try and strike it rich. But then the government started charging large gold digging fees, and before long corruption became widespread. After the murder of one of their own, the miners had well and truly had enough. The only thing left to do... REBEL! Often referred to as the birth...

This week, Jess completes her triptych of Hollywood biographies with The Blues Brother himself, John Belushi.  From the Windy City to the big screen, we learn about the early years and the premature death of a comedy pioneer.  Report begins at 10:44 Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Submit a topic idea directly to the hat:  http://bit.ly...

It's a special episode this week with special guest Nick Mason from the Weekly Planet podcast where we each do a mini report on a character from the Marvel Universe! Who do we each choose? Listen to find out!! Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Listen to Maso's podcast here: planetbroadcasting.com/our-shows/the-weekly-planet Check out our brand ne...