Gather Around Me

Oh my giddy aunt, gentle listener! Things are certainly heating up in the world of adventures that you choose yourself! Come with Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith on another THRILLING installment of Gather Around Me, when we find out what happens when you reject the State and attempt to, like Fleetwood Mac - both the band and the Rock & Roll Detective - go your own way. There are so many ways to listen to...

Welcome, gentle listeners, to Episode 98 in a Series of 1000 podchats with Your Friends, Ben "I'm Not A Racist But" Pobjie and Cam "If Life Is A Series Of Accidents, Why Can't I Sue?" Smith. This episode is our most current and up-to-date ever. It is breaking news. It is this current moment crystallized into podcast form. It is zeitgeist. It is ala mode. It is now. It is. Gentle listener, I invite...

Gentle listeners, welcome to Part 4 of our Choose Your Own Adventurestraza starring Ben "Wavox Gravox" Pobjie and Cam "Zunebeam" Smith. In our last thrilling installment, you were given a choice! Yeah, thanks, of course we were, it's a Choose Your Own Adventure podcast. Alright, alright, no need to cop an attitude, gentle listener! I am getting to the point. Yeah, so's Ramadan. What? That doesn't...

Hola gentle listeners, welcome to Episode 96 of the Gather Around Me podchatte starring Ben "Danger" Pobjie as himself and Cam "Flanger" Smith as himself, and Jonah "Stranger" Pobjie as himself. In this episode, we drive around Cranbourne. Don't worry, we're not looking to purge the streets of "filth". That's for another podcast. LEARN ABOUT CRANBOURNE NOW! iTunes, anyone?

Gentle listeners/adventurers, please enjoy in your earholes the third installment of our CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE SERIES. What will happen when you join Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith in... INVESTIGATING INSIDE THE WAREHOUSE? It's UP TO YOU. Subscribe on iTunes! Vote on Facebook!

Hi gentle listeners! Welcome to Episode 94 in a series of 1000 free markets of ideas from your intellectual friends Ben "Graham "Chook" Fowler" Pobjie and Cam "John "Completely Legitimate Businessman" Ibrahim" Smith. Look, there is nothing about crime in this podcast, but hey Underbelly 3: The Golden Mile, it was kind of a bit weird that you kept on cutting away from all these crime people (crimer...

Gentle listeners! Things are heating up in our Choose Your Own Adventure series! JOIN! Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith as they investigate THE ADDRESS BY THE DOCKS. VOTE! On which direction the story should TAKE NEXT . SUBSCRIBE! On iTunes.

Hola, gentle listeners! Welcome to Episode 92 in a series of 1000 podchats starring your friendos Ben "Ranger Stacey" Pobjie and Cam "Smarter Than The Average Carebear" Smith. In this special park-based episode, we take a short break from Choosing Your Own Adventure while the votes continue to flood in, and visit a park to engage in park-related discussions. TOPICS ADDRESSED (spoiler alert): What...

Welcome to a Very Special Episode of Gather Around Me with your Very Special Frenemies with Frenefits, Ben "Brown Sugar" Pobjie and Cam "Brown Stevia" Smith. This episode marks the beginning of an adventure that may have many more chapters... or maybe just a few? It is, indeed, an adventure that you choose. It's Gather Around Me Presents: CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE. For your listening entertainment...

We join our heroes Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith in medias res! Unorthodox? Episode 90 of the Gather Around Me podcast is like that in every way, except religiously. Obviously we still belong to the Eastern Orthodox Church. In this episode: Getting a Mac Gender-based changey songs Brandi Wikipedia Vandalisms Some good burns on Neil Young - very timely stuff. Ben's throat Do humans have free will? And s...

Welcome to Episode 89 of the Gather Around Me podchat starring your friends on benefits Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith. In this thrilling installment, Ben and Cam reflect on why the Wollongong Podcast Festival is superior to the Busselton Podcast Festival, recall the highlights and lowlights of the WPF, and even find the time to reveal why everyone is wrong about Joseph Kony. It is a podcast that no par...

Hi guys/gals, Ben and Cam here. You might be wondering, did we record a special podcast on our way to the Wollongong Podcast Festival? The answer is a resounding YES. Please enjoy our amusing takes on politics, the environment, classic fables and nursery rhymes. Get it into your brain. Download by right clicking the bit below, or subscribe on iTunes.

Hello! Welcome to episode 87 in a series of 1000 pod-symposiums from your good friends (maybe something more?) Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith. In this thrilling installment, we discuss all matters. All of the matters. Here are some of them: Clam Labs Apricots The Spill! Derwents! Ricky "Richard" Nixon! Unprofessional Police Upstairs / Downstairs A goat that Ben saw in a car! Nude Neighbours! And more! P...

Close your eyes and let your ineffable hosts Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith take you on a journey of the imagination. The West Wing! Wolves! Why Ben was a Year 6 Prefect! And also other things that don't begin with W, but also maybe some stuff that does! Listen! Enjoy! Tell your friends! Tell your mum! Don't tell your dad, he is set in his ways. You can subscribe on iTunes if you like by clicking on thi...

Hello gentle listeners! The spill is on! The Labor leadership is in question and your affable hosts Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith have been sent to Canberra by their respective news publications to cover the highs, the lows, the dogfights, the catfights, the turtle races, the netball, and also the leadership spill. Tune in as they discuss the unfolding events from the comfort of their fancy hotel suite...

Welcome to Episode 84 in a series of 1000 podchats from your esteemed colleagues Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith. In this action packed episode: Drink driving! Family! Wyclef Jean! Kim Jong-il! Charlotte's Web! Billy Joel! The IPA! Eventually everyone dies! Consume! iTunes?

Hello gentle listeners! Gather Around Me, after an unannounced hiatus, is back. For good. Deal with it. Ben Pobjie as Goldie Hawn. Cam Smith as Demi Moore. Contents: Being scared of holes. Impossible missions. REM's breakup. The attraction of opposites. The lady that Ben stared at on the train. Quantum Leaping back to the Goon Show. Fat Albert. The Future of Gather Around Me. Consume! iTunes?

Yep. Episode 82 in a Series of 1000 podchats starring Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith. In this issue: Thrills! Spills! Soup! Sex Workers! Carafes! Presumptous fast food guys! Saltpetre! The Box! Etc. Enjoy. Subscribe on iTunes.

Hello gentle listeners! Welcome to Episode 81 of the Gather Around Me podchat series starring Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith. In this episode: Pre-cogs! Taxes! David Icke! Slow drivers! Tony Abbott! Qantas! Excuses! Emasculations! Enjoy! Subscribe on iTunes.

Hello! Episode 80. Series of 1000. Ben Pobjie. Cam Smith. I would like you to imagine two strangers on a train. Then imagine sitting across from them are two people with a pre-existing podcast relationship recording a podcast. You can hear their opinions on the carbon tax, the refugee vote, classic SBS television series Going Home, etc. Congratulations, you have successfully imagined what it would...

Friends, Romans, Countrymen! Lend me your ears. Actually, hang on to them. You will need them to listen to this podcast from Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith. It's about Midnight Oil, it's about Gillian Rubinstein, it's about the BDS, it's about juice bars, it's about full body dog harnesses, it's about gay marriage. Get it in ya. iTunes?

Welcome back! It's Episode 78 in a series of 1000 Podchats with your friends or maybe distant relatives Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith. In this episode we get to the bottom of: Privilege Cons Sports Penguins Terrorism Is Ben allowed to have sex with Malcolm Fraser? Some things we are up to And so on Get it up ya. iTunes?

Holla holla, Welcome to Episode 77 of the Gather Around Me podcast starring your friend Ben Pobjie and your frenemy Cam Smith. This episode deals with adult issues such as: Libya Convoys Weddings Giant Whales Art Galleries The Emperor's New Clothes If you are under 18, get the permission of a parent or guardian before you call. iTunes it?

Ahoy there! Welcome to Episode 76 in a Series of 1000 fireside chats from your friends Ben Pobjie and Cam Smith. This is not a fireside chat at all. It is a riverside chat. It is a chat next to a river. Topics discussed include: Captain America Seagulls Bridges Hotels Spies Fireballs #AstorTweets Good luck in all your endeavours! Except the perverted ones! Except except that one.

Welcome to Episode 75 of the Gather Around Me podcast starring Ben Pobjie as Manimal and Cam Smith as Son Of Manimal. In this thrilling edition: Children! They have issues! Museums! Manimals! Hulks! Gaga! And so on/so forth. Please try to enjoy. iTunes?