Four Burners with Josh Earl

Barney Pollock (Thank God You're Here, MICF Best Newcomer Nominee) joins me to discuss sitting in my chair, dealing with creative wins, and how, as a trained psychologist, the frustrations of seeing social media grifters make diagnoses. Check out Barney at Replay Festival July 18 at Comedy Republic, tickets at comedyrepublic.com.au Plus see Coach August 8, also at Comedy Republic, tickets also at...

Comedian, improviser, and director marcel Blanche-de Wilt joins me to discuss growing up with a single mum, struggling to find motivation to stay healthy, and breaking up and getting back together again. Support the show by becoming a Patreon subscriber at patreon.com/dykwia And come and see Coach, August 8 at Comedy Republic in Melbourne. Tickets at joshearl.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Musician Langhorne Slim joins me to hear me fan out up top, talks about finding music when everything else seemed too hard, and the difficulties in juggling a family and touring commitments. Go listen to all his albums, they're great. Come see my new stand up show Coach in Melbourne on August 8 at Comedy Republic, tickets at joshearl.com.au Support Four Burners and get a bonus episode every week a...

The first of a new Patreon podcast where previous guests come and and we see how their burners are going. For our first guest we have the very funny Justin Hamilton. For future episode become a member at patreon.com/dykwia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedian Laurie Kilmartin (Conan, Jimmy Kimmel Live) joins me to discuss the ebbs and flows of an almost 40 year career in comedy, the tranquility of swimming, plus having a child when you're 40. Check out Laurie's specials and podcasts here And come and see my brand new hour Coach, August 8 at Comedy Republic. Tickets here Support the show by joining the Patreon at patreon.com/dykwia Hosted on Ac...

Amy Ruffle (Thank God You're Here, Vampire) joins me to discuss why she sleeps upright, growing up an elite athlete, and overcoming an eating disorder. Check out Amy's show Vampire, on as part of Replay Festival August 1st. Tickets here Plus my brand new show COACH August 8 at Comedy Republic. Tickets here And join the Patreon for my new podcast series Four Burners - Reheated, where I get old gues...

Comedian Lena Moon talks about hanging out in the VIP lounge with TI, moving to New York then moving back after her mum got sick, plus we discuss grief and how to handle it. Tickets to Lena's show Sounds Like a Brag can be found here Tickets to my new stand up show, Coach, can be found here Plus you can jin the Patreon and get access to the latest DYKWIA here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Fun episode with Tim Hewitt where we talk about over friendly Uber drivers, making fun of english cricket fans, and the ongoing anxiety of running a comedy room. Come see DYKWIA live this weekend at The Catfish 4pm, tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs Plus Coach is on sale, Comedy Republic August 8 at 6:30pm joshearl.com.au/gigs And join the Patreon at patreon.com/dykwia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

Lindsay McDougall (Frenzal Rhomb, JJJ, ABC radio) joins me to discuss losing a parent and the endless admin, working with friends, and how some punks are just contrarians. It's a really excellent chat. Frenzal Rhomb are touring the country from August, head to https://frenzalrhomb.net/pages/tour/ for tickets Come to the May DYKWIA show at the Catfish, May 31st at 4pm. Tickets here And check out my...

Kate Dehnert is a writer and comedian whose latest show Echo was the talk of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. In this episode we talk about building yourself back up after a break up, feeling like the industry we have chosen to work in isn't respected, and realising that health should be about making your body healthy not smaller. Catch Kate at Replay Festival at Comedy Republic in Jul...

Cameron James returns to see if his burners have changed in two years. We talk about acting as a career, the beauty in growing old with your partner, and how we both want to be people of substance. Watch Cam on Bad Company now on the ABC and iView Get Tickets to my new show Coach, August 8 at Comedy Republic AND the next live DYKWIA at The Catfish May 31. Ticket at joshearl.com.au/gigs Support the...

Suren Jayemanne joins me to talk about chasing your dream, the excitement of starting a family, and being in the right place at the right time. Support Four Burners by joining the Patreon at patreon.com/dykwia and enjoy weekly bonus podcasts and access to the monthly Don't You Know Who I Am? live shows Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A clip from the April episode recorded live at The Catfish. If you're in Melbourne come along next month May 31 at 4pm, tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs To hear the full show join the Patreon and get this plus 100's of bonus episodes at Patreon.com/DYKWIA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Danny McGinlay (Bulldogs Banner Man) joins me to talk about our early days as the youngest comedians in the Melbourne comedy scene, finding the joy in working within a team and realising on national television that it is time to shave your head. Come see DYKWIA live this Sunday in Melbourne at The Catfish at 4pm. Tickets at joshearl.com.au/gigs Support the show by becoming a Patreon subscriber, wh...

It's back. And our first guest to kick off the next chapter is Lauren Bonner. Lauren Bonner is a Sydney comedian who has had an incredible (And incredibly unlucky) few years. Cast in a show by a producer of Only Murders in the Building, filmed the whole series only for the studio to scrap it during the writers strike as part of some hard ball negotiations. But Lauren bounced back to get funding fo...

This is episode 100, and the final (for now) episode of Four Burners. For this I invite Jess McGuire back on the pod to discuss where I'm at with my burners. We discuss getting healthy, getting married, and how I'm possibly a bad friend. Thanks to everyone of you who have listened these last two years, I really appreciate it. If you would like your weekly dose of me in your ears you could always j...

A re-release of the the episode with Claire Hooper. Thanks for your patience with this, It's the final day of filming the new ABC show I'm head writer for (scheduled for release in March 2026) and then we'll be back to our regular programming. Support the show via Patreon at patreon.com/dykwia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No new episode this week for career burner reasons but we will be back next week with the 100th episode. In the meantime enjoy this re-release with the excellent Marieke Hardy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jess McGuire (ABC NSW Drive) joins me to really get to the good stuff, we talk about not being ashamed for going after the things you want, dealing with the day to day while grieving, plus giving off only child energy. Follow Jess on instagram at @smuguire to get links to her work And support the Patreon, an all new show coming out in December, details at the end of this pod. Head to patreon.com/d...

Greg Larsen (The Greg Larsen Show) joins me to talk about the stress of divvying up food, being a goth in Brisbane, and sneaking into Livid festival. Go watch The Greg Larsen Show out on the Grouse House Youtube Channel here Support this show via Patreon, new show coming soon exclusive to Patreon.com/dykwia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedian Lou Wall joins me to discuss being ready to go viral, the loneliness of being on the road, and having Borderline Personality Disorder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave Warneke (Do Go On, Book Cheat) joins me to discuss being in "the podcast game", realising why he was such a slow eater, and coming to terms with no longer being the "young guy" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Four Burners episode this week but Emma Holland, Tommy Dassalo, Bronwyn Kuss and Rhi Down joined me live on stage at the Caxton St Comedy Festival in Brisbane for DYKWIA. Super fun, somewhat crook, plus a special cameo from Emma's parents who were in the room. Enjoy, and Four Burners will be back next week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bec Charlwood (Middle Child tour on now) joins me to discuss the characteristics of being a middle child, how an ex big Brother contestant accused her of stealing her moves, and dealing with a friendship break up that made her question her public persona. See Bec in Adelaide, Brisbane and Sydney on her Middle Child tour, tickets at beccharlwood.com And Brisbane and Cairns, see me THIS WEEKEND Bris...

Comedian Dave Callan joins me to discuss finding exercise that excites him, following his own path and his dream of appearing on Dancing With the Stars Brisbane, come see me live OCTOBER 18 at the Caxton St Comedy Festival, doing a live DYKWIA in the afternoon, plus a stand up show with Tommy Dassalo that evening. Tickets at joshearl.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...