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Somehow Related with Glenn Robbins and Dave O'Neil
Somehow Related is an Australian comedy podcast where Glenn Robbins and Dave O'Neil are given two seemingly unrelated topics and try to work out how they’re connected. Along the way, they spiral through observational comedy, cultural detours, pointless debates taken seriously, and stories drawn from everyday Australian life — occasionally landing on a conclusion, often not. If you enjoy smart, loose conversations about ordinary things, unexpected logic, and the humour hiding in plain sight, this show will somehow make sense. What is the connection between Nazis and Fanta? Napoleon and Kangaroo...
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Episodes
The Modern Olympics And Art 08.07.2019 37:02
The massive global event every four years and the diverse pursuit of... we'll let's not get into an argument about what art's all about. It's certainly not running! Maybe it is? Links to the answer Wikipedia has a great article about it Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artw...
Rats and Tuberculosis 01.07.2019 28:17
They both get a bad wrap but is there something lovely that can bring them both together? Tell a friend about the show and joing the Facebook Group - Somehow Related with GLenn Robbins & Dave O'Neill Link to the answer The Guardian Long Read Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst....
The Alamo and Chewing Gum 24.06.2019 33:18
The Texian Revolution defeat and something that can make you look cool or feel gross. Either way they're Somehow Related! Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis. Find another podcast! Chapter One - hear the first chapter of great new books. Ha...
Polygamy and Civil War 17.06.2019 35:36
Love thy neighbour? Link to the answer The Economist Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis. Find another podcast! Chapter One - hear the first chapter of great new books. Halliday Wine Companion - celllaring insights from the best in the wine...
Jiminy Cricket And Jesus Christ 10.06.2019 39:07
The insect in Pinocchio and the Lord and Saviour Himself? There was a fairy in Pinocchio but and locusts in the Good Book. But that's not it. Links to the answer Answers.com: Jiminy Cricket 10 Things you didn't know about Jiminy Cricket Wikipedia: Jiminy Cricket Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme m...
Dogs And Velcro 03.06.2019 38:54
Dogs didn't invent Velcro. Let's get that off the table early on. But the two are very close somehow. Links to the answer The Bark Wikipedia Thinking music - Velcro Song Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis. Find another podcast! Chapter One...
Jimi Hendrix and Bob Brown 27.05.2019 37:52
Hard to say they're both hippies. Nah, something else. Has anyone seen Bob Brown with a guitar in the Senate? Could they be related? Somehow? Links to answer ABC NEWS: PM Sydney Morning Herald Jimi Hendrix backwards guitar Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by...
Earth And The Roman And Greek Gods 20.05.2019 37:24
What can connect the Earth and heavenly creatures who roamed the Mediterainian and played with its people? Links to the answer Live Science Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis. Find another podcast! Chapter One - hear the first chapter of g...
Winning The Lottery And Dying 13.05.2019 40:44
Buy a ticket to the lottery? The thrill of instant wealth is Somehow Related to a common certainty for us all that will take it all away as fast as it arrived. Death. Links to the answer The Independent Other links mentioned in the episode Netflix: Darren Brown YoutTube: Debbie and Tim, Australia You're Standing in it Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice come...
Snow Cones and the Moon Landing 06.05.2019 38:34
Both pretty cold. Not sure an Earth snow cone would make it to the Moon. But somehow they're intertwined, related for all eternity in a harmonious relationship that's not ruffling too many feathers. Links to the answer #6 - 11 interesting facts about the moon landing Tech Republic Thinking Music Commander John Young suffers from gas after drinking too much orange juice on the Apollo 16 mission So...
Cornflakes And Masturbation 29.04.2019 38:48
The bland breakfast cereal and something to do at appropraite times. Hmmmmmmm. Links to the answer National Geographic News.com.au MentalFloss Thinking music Rice Krispies ad by the Rolling Stones. Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis. ...
Santa Claus and Magic Mushrooms 23.04.2019 36:28
The big man in the red suit and the (sometimes red) mushrooms that get you super high. It's not an obvious one. Links to the answer VIDEO NY Times Medium: Mustapha Itani Thinking music: Silent Caravan - Floating Memories Spotify / Youtube Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhur...
Osama Bin Laden and Boy Bands 15.04.2019 36:54
One of the most notorious terrorists and five blokes singing on stage in front of swooning fans. Surely not... Link to the Answer Book extract: Pitch Perfect Amazon: The Looming Tower Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis. Find another p...
Testicles and The Bible 08.04.2019 35:17
Two things that have been around for a while. One longer than the other depending on what you believe. But how are they connected? Thinking Music: David Suchet reads the bible Links to answer Carmenta Blog: A linguistic analysis of the Latin word "Testis" Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme mu...
Google and Back Rub 02.04.2019 40:01
The king of the search engines and a nice thing you get on holidays. No it's got nothing to do with booking a holiday. Links to the answer Business Insider History of Google Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis. Find another podcast! Cha...
Silly String And Broken Arms 25.03.2019 36:35
Stringy stuff that lately has been catching ono fire, and those two things sticking out the side of your body, but broken? They wouldn't be on the show if they weren't Somehow Related! Links to the answers - spoilers! Wikipedia - Silly String Gizmodo report Sydney Morning Herald report Thinking music is My Harajuku CruWritten by Matthew Wigton, performed and produced by Nu Alkemi$t Somehow R...
Captain Cook and Tattoos 18.03.2019 31:42
That bloke who came halfway around the world to check out Australia years ago and those things that make Mums cry. Links to the answer Tattoo.com RMG.co.uk Also...Seen that really large Russell Coight tattoo? Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by Stacy G...
The Mona Lisa and Cholesterol 11.03.2019 29:28
The most famous painting in the world (and probably most expensive) and something no one likes made famous by butter commercials. And yet, they are definitely somehow related. Links to the answer The Telegraph Time.com Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by S...
Goats and Strollers 04.03.2019 34:03
Strollers like prams, not people strolling around. And goats like, goats. You know goats! Anyway, these two are Somehow Related and it goes back to the 17th Century (Oh! Come on, no spoilers please!) Links to sources Wikipedia The Guardian Yelling Goats Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music...
Christopher Walken and Lions 25.02.2019 27:06
The classic song and dance man with the King of the jungle. They share something for sure. And it's not The Lion King. Links to sources The Vintage News BoredPanda CNN Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis. Find another podcast! Halliday...
Dr Suess and Post War Japan 18.02.2019 25:12
The famed cartoonist and childrens' author has ties to the crumbling WW2 empire in the Far East? There's only what, like, the whole Pacific Ocean between the two, right? Links to the answer Wikipedia Today.com - Cat in the Hat film US military bases in Japan AD: Get 10% off your order at Super Simple Cards when you use the offer code "Somehow". Never get stuck without a great greeting card. ...
Stonehenge and BBQs 11.02.2019 26:47
The ancient and seemingly impossible to construct stone structure between two British highways and that thing in your back yard. If you're enjoying the show tell a friend! And send your suggestions to hi@nearly.com.au Link to the answer Smithsonian Magazine Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme m...
Nachos and the Air Force 04.02.2019 18:28
The bar snack and one third of the defence force. Tough to see how nachos would come in handy while flying a plane, but Somehow they're Related. Link to the answer Military.com Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Original theme music by Kit Warhurst. Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis. Find a new podcast! Ha...
Babe Ruth And Cabbage 28.01.2019 28:25
The Saltan of Swat! The Great Bambino! Jack Dunn's Baby! And cabbage. They don't seem like two peas in a pod. But they are. This one came from listener Simon Lindsay! Send your Somehow Related topics to hi@nearly.com.au Links to the answer Simon's source Biograph.com Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast network. The robot's voice comes from Google Home. They're pretty good. Orig...
Monks and Cappuccinos 21.01.2019 24:00
Some people treat coffee likek a religeon, but of course it's not! Would monks ever get treated like coffee? That doesn't make sense. But Somehow they are Related! Did you know Dave's been to Italy 6 times? Did you know he's been on Spicks and Sp... you probably do. So anyway, tell a friend about the show! Links to the answer Merriam-Webster Somehow Related is produced by Nearly, a podcast net...
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