What a Great Punk

We're taking a small break over xmas, so we've unlocked an episode from the Patreon: Tune in for another director's commentary, where we take you through one of our favourite mockumentary episodes that we've made — featuring Dune Rats, Jeffrey Walker, Phoebe Tonkin and some standout performance from Luke and Pelvis. Shout outs @bangtimony Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's do...

In this special xmas Patreon episode we do some research into what Fritz Sandwich the clown is up to these days, watch some cat-pooing-in-the-toilet videos on YouTube, and we have pod favourite Santa Claus back for our yearly chat. Ruddy Good. To hear the full episode head over to our Patreon https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Get tickets to our tour here: https://tnsw.co/tour Sign up to our Patre...

Kim from the magnificent Australian 'swamp-rock' outfit The Scientists joins us this week. We chat about the origins of his band in the 70s, having the punk ethos, the time he played the iconic television show Countdown, the European tour circuit in the 80 and how you need to be shit at playing music to be truly punk. Subscribe to our YT channel for alerts for our Xmas TNSW Tonight! special with D...

Chewy and The Cricket are back on the Patreon this week, and we discuss Todd’s public deep marge impression, the rules of Contract Whist (what’s a whist?), good punishments with high stakes, having stage fright, Jamie’s recent below deck holiday, and the vibes of some recent show’s Todt has attended. To hear the full episode head over to our Patreon https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Get tickets t...

Froomes is back on the pod and we chat about Shelbyville Syndrome, being famous on Linkedin, Northside vs Southside culture in Melbourne, Froomes’ time as a Ming Mole, we review Jamies new Mossy Demo, and Todd makes Jamie go bright red! TW: we touch on eating orders and alcoholism during this episode. Get tickets to our tour here: https://tnsw.co/tour Shout outs @frooomes Sign up to our Patreon fo...

Jamie's out of town so we unlocked last week's Patreon episode, because we thought it was a pretty fun one! We recorded this pod just after receiving news of our new album making the ARIA charts, so needless to say the vibes were high and we were bathing in our ARIA glow! We cover a lot of ground, including the origins of "wassup", doing witchy-poo things, a couple of psychic readings, crowd fundi...

Comedian and all round legend Aaron Gocs is on the pod this week. We chat about having a show on Comedy Central at the same time, stage dive fails, being star struck with sports stars, our comedic influences, and Jamie tries out his stand up routine yet again. Shout outs @aarongocs Listen to and buy our new album 'TNSW' here: https://tnsw.co/tnsw Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (t...

Still on tour, we recorded this Patreon episode from Luke’s house in Sydney. Frank joins us to talk about everything that's gone down the past few days, as well as the origin story of one of the best names of all time, “Stingers Binoculars”. To hear the full episode head over to our Patreon https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Listen to and buy our new album 'TNSW' here: https://tnsw.co/tnsw Sign up...

This episode was recorded on our album release tour, live from our hotel in Brisbane. On this episode Todd accidentally burns a hole in his shirt pretty much live on the pod, and we announce the winner of the custom TNSW guitar pedal! Big shout outs to everyone that came to the shows over the weekend, we love hanging out with you all and signing your records. And another big shout out to everyone...

It’s album release week, and we reveal some unannounced news, as well as answer your questions about the album and all kinds of sh#t. Thanks to everyone that wrote in, and don't forget to grab a vinyl if you haven't already! See you Thursday night at Felons Barry-Hall on the stroke of midnight for the witches cackle.

Our album is out this Friday the 18th Nov, so don’t forget to listen and grab a copy on vinyl or cassette!! We’re also playing FREE shows in Brisbane (18th), Sydney (19th), and Melbourne (20th) to celebrate the release. On this week’s pod, Kate and Rhys join us to discuss why you shouldn't show your scars at the dinner table, getting puffy haircuts, being weary of your neighbours, and how to do a...

On this episode we announce the winner of the signed TNSW guitar giveaway! We also catch up with our good friend and TNSW Tonight! director / creator, Callum, who dials in from his home Austria. We discuss how there's a lot of dick on Disney these days, if Todd actually owes Callum $75 for a couch that Cal had gifted him, the nightmare of playing a football, and experiencing dark times after a sti...

It’s a killer Patreon episode with Ben this week. Seriously non-stop laughs. Sam from Bitumen also drops in half way through to redeem himself for his now infamous quiet talking on the last pod. To hear the full episode head over to our Patreon https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk To have a chance to win the signed guitar, simply pre-order a copy of our stonking new album 'TNSW' here: https://tnsw.c...

The wonderful Phoebe makes her return to the pod for a conversation about towel etiquette, stage banter, bad haircuts, phone addiction and whether or not the world is ending all around us. To have a chance to win the signed guitar, simply pre-order a copy of our stonking new album 'TNSW' here: https://tnsw.co/tnsw Shout outs @imphoebego Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's doub...

We’ve got a classic Chewy and The Cricket pod this week. Recorded on a cosy Sunday morning, we chat about a bunch of shit for an hour or so, for your listening pleasure. TW: we discuss AA and recovery programs during the pod. To hear the full episode head over to our Patreon https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk To have a chance to win the signed guitar, simply pre-order a copy of our stonking new al...

On this week’s pod with Ryan we chat about the problems of the world today, working at Westfields, confidently misunderstood lyrics, BTS of TNSW Tonight!, the death of Facebook, and what it as like being in the studio audience of Big Brother and Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show. To have a chance to win the signed guitar, simply pre-order a copy of our stonking new album 'TNSW' here:  https://t...

Tune in to our chat with Jeff Walker (director/producer) to learn about nudist camps, the world of youtube tutorials and what it’s like behind the scenes of some of the biggest shows being made on television and for the big screen! To hear the full episode head over to our Patreon https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other...

This week we catch up with our friend Jack (co-host of Yeah, But Still pod) to chat about his incredible new podcast series called, Otherworld. We dive into some crazy stories from his podcast, discuss what it's like to become so unexpectedly involved in supernatural stories, and Jamie gives Jack the rundown of his randonautica adventures. Our new single 'Rotten Sun' is out now + pre-sales of our...

This week on the Patreon — Chewy and The Cricket chat about budget flights, line pushing, Jamie's $45 chilli crab, trenchmouth, the best advice Lars Ulrich was ever given and we watch a crazy McDonalds BLT ad from the 80s starring Jason Alexander. To hear the full episode head over to our Patreon https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the...

Jamie was sick this week so we've unlocked a recent Patreon classic ep for you punx — "We were meant to have The Wombats on this episode but they couldn't make it so we had a lovely chat with their publicist, Rhiannon, for a bit instead. We then moved on to discuss nicknames that stick, band members who are clearly “the friend” in the band, getting stitched up at a sausage sizzle, some behind the...

Todd here — Frank’s my co-host this week while Jamie’s away on a well deserved holiday. We chat about the end of Gmail days, play a game of “pog or not pog”, indulge ourselves in some Big Day Out after party stories, and answer some questions written in from the Patreon crew. To hear the full episode head over to our Patreon https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Shout outs @honestfranks Sign up to ou...

Our good friend Neil is the director of the global smash hit Netflix series, Heartbreak High! He joins us for a chat about Daria, the making of Heartbreak High, 90s fashion resurgence, what the hell panopticons are, and Jamie’s new book concept about things he’s overheard people saying around The Tan. Our new single 'Rotten Sun' is out now + pre-sales of our third studio album 'TNSW' available via...

We were meant to have The Wombats on this episode but they couldn't make it so we had a lovely chat with their publicist, Rhiannon, for a bit instead. We then moved on to discuss nicknames that stick (Beef Cheeks), band members who are clearly “the friend” in the band, getting stitched up at a sausage sizzle, some behind the scenes shit from our TV show, and we also played a game of “guess what in...

Dan The Man pushed aside his moving boxes and the piles of dirty nappies to join us this week for a chat about our brains turning to mush, the horrors of moving house, the joys of playing live, the myspace days of The Wombats, and how to stop his baby peeing in its own face! It was a really lovely chat, and he’s a lovely guy. Enjoy. Our new single 'Rotten Sun' is out now + pre-sales of our third s...

On this week’s Patreon we chat about all the famous people we know, literally buying the shirt off someone’s back, answer a question from the Discord, and recap how this week’s single release and album announcement went down! To hear the full episode head over to our Patreon https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Shout outs @honestfranks Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double...