Ben and Liam Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Let the triple j Breakfast team's Ben and Liam fill your ears with the morning's best interviews and occasional chortle.
Well, we betcha didn’t see that one coming? It’s our PENULTIMATE podcast. Enjoy it Castaway, soak it up, feast your ears.
This week we steak out Liam’s local corner store after he sniffs foul play. We also rat out a few crooks and find out that Ben can’t tell the difference between the words “Ant” and “Aunt”
This week we manage to get a super exclusive interview with David Attenborough, competitively eat pie AND chat with a man who exclusively breathes bread air.
Ever wondered what we do during the songs? Well, you’ll find out. We also swap a tune with a Dutch radio station and have bulk DAD CHAT!
This week we steak out Liam’s local corner store after he sniffs foul play. We also rat out a few crooks and find out that Ben can’t tell the difference between the words “Ant” and “Aunt”
This week we chat about Ben’s newest game purchase, we also hear about a turtle found in an attic AND Liam buys a Tandem bike for $1000 (got ‘em down from $1100) so we rode it 120km to the One Night Stand in Lucindale, SA
This week we’re joined by Bear Grylls and Rich Brian. We think of an ingenious plan to make bulk coin AND Liam does a mad rap! Hat, flap, mad chat, sorry... It’s Liam here writing this bio and I've just got the rhythm flowing through me, I can’t help it.
It’s PORN week on triple j, things get hella raunchy… Enjoy this special R18+ version of the podcast
This week we speak to Australia's favourite son, Rove! We talk about OUR favourite radio show on the FM dial (Spoiler alert: It involves Alice Cooper) and Steph Tiller talks about the time she stole a car.
This week we both called in sick to a place where we don’t work. We also exploit a corner shops loophole AND we finally make it onto German airways. Es ist gut, ja!
This week there’s much more fun to be had with Liam’s extremely affordable Celebrity Voice Changer App (It’s $9.99 a week). We also speak to a very kind woman from an art gallery (Great service, super kind demeanor).
This week we give our studio time machine a spin, Liam punches through the hyper-realm on an electric scooter AND we farewell our dear friend and newsreader, Alice!
We’re back from two weeks holidays and we’re ready to rock and/or roll. We give another payphone a buzz somewhere in the country. We hear your horrific accommodation stories AND we talk about butt plugs (Rare for us)
This week we train up our holiday fill in…. Ruby Fields! We also talk about relationships and buuuurgs.
Yeah we just talk about Goblin’s stacks in this one tbh. We also finally land an interview with the notorious triple j office enigma Mr Cam Macauley.
It’s Liam’s birthday so Ben got him a special (feline) gift… He LOVES it. Shaun Micallef also joins us and we call the payphone in front of the Big Banana. Why? Well, why not?
WE BOTH GET IN THE RING AND FIGHT! Someone gets their meat tenderized, listen to find out who!
Ben fought a child and now he wants a taste of Liam. Hazmat suits are worn for a portion of the podcast and we are now owned by a kid called Matt Pines.
We lock two potential lover birds in the loooooove bunker. Liam’s a warlock now but he’s also got mad allergies and we play secret sound… with a twist.
This week Liam rolled the dice and got a pre-emptive tattoo... It didn't go the way he wanted. We check in with the U16 footy team we support The Rovers to see how they went on the weekend and forget about Tinder, #ASingleJ is now the hottest ticket in town for singles looking for love!
This week we meet Ben's American pen pal, we talk to a Musical Mum who gives us a story about some magic beans AND Bran Stark tells us about his one night stand with a mythical beast. the beans were not magic.
This week we all bought a one way ticket to cringetown. Our first ever radio demos got a spin on the show. Ben fanboys over AFL superstar Nic Nat and we hang out with Billie Eilish!
WHOA! It's a MEGA PODCAST! Two weeks worth in ONE PODCAST!! We play a zany pun based radio game called "Game of Moans." We also talk about Ben's insatiable hunger for attention from AFL stars and you meet FM radios news superstars Ben and Rose!
APRIL FOOLS SUCKER! We dished out a few cheeky Pranks with a capital 'P' this week. We also talk to Littlefinger from Game of Thrones, ask for ya passwords and Liam discovers that he's not the only DJ Limewire.
Ben get's to live out his childhood dream, Liam gets closer to Ben then he would have ever hoped and he also leaves the mics on...
Lucky boi Ben gets to speak to Bear Grylls and Armando the sexiest pigeon in the world. We also speak about Nana's a fair bit so yeah preeeeetty eventful one this week.
This week we won 50 bucks from a rival radio station and then we use that 50 bucks to buy a SUPER MEGA EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Michael Beveridge (he is from big brother season 9)
This week Liam unleashes his inner dragon, Ben drops the F bomb and remember that Zac kid from School Of Rock? Well we talk about him.
This week we do the show from Ben's house, we speak to a bunch of losers and we finally talk about perms!
Ben finds his long lost Nana, we talk about the viral #HobbaCallenge movement and meet a woman who doesn't believe in foxes!
We have our very own Australian Super Bowl, we hung out with Rob the Reaper Whittaker before his big title fight AND Darren the sound guy at triple j performs the werewolf song LIVE!
Ben accidentally made his number public on Instagram HA! Liam tells some half baked stories and we pick peoples alarms.
This week you'll meet the best bloke in the world, Wez. You'll also hear the best song in the world, the Werewolf song, by Darren.
We're back at it after a few weeks off, Anderson Paak swings by and we give away some mayo. That's right, MAYONNAISE GIVE AWAY!!!!!
Our last week for 2018, did it end on a bang? Meh, more of a mild pop... Nevertheless, enjoy!
Benny G gives you a performance you'll remember for the rest of your life and Liam takes a stand against his least favorite veggie.
We managed to sneak two people into the ARIA's once again. Also Liam hired Ben a Saxophone and he plays some hauntingly beautiful music!
We get the definitive answer on something we've all wondered - Do old folks think other old folks are hot? We also talk contact lenses, hypnotism and everyone's favourite board game, Chess!
We drive Ben's old car The Skid Pig all the way up the east coast to Karli from Coffs. And a veeeery special boy gets a veeeeeery special birthday surprise.
Liam winds things back to 2007 and becomes a DJ who solely spits out jams downloaded on Limewire back in the diz. We prepare for our East Coast road trip and Ben may die soon from mould induced pneumonia.
This week you'll hear from Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner (The real Alex Turner) and we decide to give away Ben's car.
Conor Mcgregor called us again, this time from his party yacht. We also both struggle with our girlfriends birthdays which are coming up and use the radio 'speed knob'.
We got a phone call from the notorious Conor Mcgregor to talk about his big fight. Ivan from Whittlesea got an outrageous tattoo and we give the Shitty Idea Wheel a spin.
When it comes to AFL vs NRL ya can't win in Australia. Liam's girlfriend also moved in this week and Ben's back from his Darwin adventure.
The prank war with our boss reaches boiling point. Plus Tom Gleeson roasts us TOUGH! Plus, we have a very working class caller.
A bit of controversy on the show this week after we woke up the boss for The Wednesday Wake Up Call. All sweet now though, we called him to apologise the next day. At 6am.
Liam tells us about his new ass slippers. We wake up TWO slackers with the Wednesday Wake Up Call and Liam flushes his system out with a MEGA SHAKE.
We hear a story from Liam, something he's never told anyone. Something he's kept to himself since 2003. Also, Ben shares some raunchy kissing tips and we wake up a slacker!
Liam drops into the biggest skate ramp in the southern hemisphere and we check in with Ben's Poppy Steve.
One of us is covered in golden staph, the other... Poo, lots of poo. We also speak to a woman who did a poo whilst skydiving. You know what? We actually talked about poo a lot this week, maybe give this one a miss. Unless you love POO!
Hamish and Andy join us for an experiment that involves Liam's girlfriend. We got a bloke called Richard to look for aliens in Cooma and we talk about bathrooms alot for some reason.
This week we had a studio invasion! After we calmed down from that ordeal we dished out a meat tray to a real loser and Ben slid into his hero's DM's.
We had a party in a Port A Loo, met a few dogs called Barry and Liam got into a scuff with some Americans.
Ben spoils Liam's favourite TV show, more scandalous photos of Ben have leaked and the boys tuck into some snails... Bon appetite!
Liam sees a hand gun in someone's backpack. Ben's getting papped left right and centre and the boys share tales from their time abroad.
Liam's hero Mark Schwarzer crushes him (again), so he becomes a Brekkie Bad Boi. In the meantime, Ben's been stalking Liam's girlfriend on Instagram, while his own girlfriend farts and vomits at the same time.
Ben forgets Liam;'s birthday and has a Spanish Imposter, Liam's dad shaves dry and we chat to direcor Leigh Whannel about his film Upgrade.
Liam chased a woman screaming "I'm a nice guy". Tea loving producer Max gets pranked. Vince the undercover cop calls in. We take your TV pitches to the ABC executives. And Damo from Dapto gets angry about the One Night Stand location.
Ben's lazy bagger. Inside the Wombats writing room. Ben's caught red handed. Liam gets into an Uber? And Roboboy attempts to kills the boys on air.
- Ben's emails from his strata. 2. Dr Ben and Liam. 3. Bone of Contention. 4. Like A Version from Lanks.
- Liam got catcalled. 2. Shower thoughts 3. Who's your favourite kid? 4. Star Wars Day. 5. Ben's suitcase acid trip. 6. Drapht!
- Ben's family finally got a sink! 2. Scamwatch. 3. Will Smith/Diplo working on World Cup anthem. 4.Model/gold prospector Tyler Mahoney. 5. What have you dug up? 6. Cooked History. 7. Kuta from Melb eats peanut butter for the first time.
- Shower Thoughts. 2.Aus Smartest Tradie with BC from Dune Rats. 3. QLD Poo Jogger Caught! 4. Liam eggs for the 1st time. 5. Singing along to Kendrick Lamar.
- Origins of Schnitzel from The Goldy. 2. Breading and egging memories. 3. What have you taste tested? 4. Royal Wedding Wrap. 5. Liam's deli story. 6. Courtney Barnett on her new album!
Tonight Alive gift us with a killer throwback Like A Version and we get a 'surprise' call from Alex Turner.
We got a Family Feud shout out? Brian Cox explains science. What don't you own? Richard Kingsmill doesn't own a Microwave. Liam recaps Round The Twist and The Kooks call in.
We got so many great elevator pitches for TV shows we had to revisit. Julian Dennison, star of Hunt For The Wilderpeople and Deadpool 2, joined us for a yarn. Liam's eye story and we asked you where your pets turned up after Ben's cat went (briefly) missing.
The search for Australia's Smartest Tradie continues (still no closer. Ben and Liam have some of the least rare names in the whole country. Corey White from Roadmap To Paradise on the ABC TV helps solve Australia's problems. Cracking Sally from Canberra's cold (meatball) case. Give us the elevator pitch for your dream show.
- The best of your worst weekend stories 2. Ryan Reynolds made a mysterious appearance on a Korean singing show 3. Ben reminisces about paddock bashing as a youth 4. We launch the 2018 Unearthed Splendour competition and ask; how did you spend your first paycheck?
- We asked you when you had a moment of glory - and no one was there to see it 2. Dr Ben and Liam took more of Dr Karl's calls yesterday 3. Like A Version from Ocean Alley 4. More of your moments of glory.
- Detectives Ben and Liam take on a cold case from a listener 2. Google announced a brand new feature on your phone, and we can already see how it could go wrong 3. Songwriter and producer Duke Dumont dropped in to tell us about a particularly weird gig 4. Liam made a big mistake last night. A HUGE mistake.
- Shalailah from Hack talks all things Federal Budget 2. Ciggie butt brain buddies Darren and Damo weighed in on the budget 3. What kind of thoughts do you have in the shower? 4. Hacky sack champ David from Gundagai put his skills to the test.
- When did your training kick in? 2. Winston and Ben from Parkway Drive had a chat about their new album 3. Ben gets intimate with the baristas downstairs.