The Good Stuff: Recent Episodes
Tom Cashman and Sam Taunton
Comedians Sam Taunton and Tom Cashman meet up every week to discuss the good stuff. Sometimes they have a funny friend join them.
Sam is falling in love with ChatGPT. Tom went to an escape room in Wellington, NZ.
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Sam is a hero and he needs to change his lock screen photo.
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We discuss whether Edwina listens to the podcast and finish with some hard hitting political analysis.
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Cameron James is a guest! Cam tells us about intimacy coordination and Sam tells us about his catwalk modeling experience.
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Tom goes on a rant about dogs and Sam's been taken advantage of. So more of the same from us.
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Sam is a model now and Tom has been graciously invited to attend.
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We only had half an hour in the studio so here's 27 minutes of relatively earnest Sam Kerr chat.
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Sam sat in a player's box at the Australian Open, at great cost to his other relationships. And it's more of the same from Tom (shushing)
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Sam tells us big celebrities in Melbourne keep falling in holes. Tom's had a concerning number of clumsy incidents. We argue about luggage in a way that's borderline unintelligible.
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We're back! We argue about the importance of having seen Totall Recall and Tom has another humiliating sauna tale.
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Sam met Mr Beast and Tom can't stop telling the physio story.
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We have a new naming system for cities and some good ideas for how to make embassies work for us.
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Sam is obsessed with a tennis family and shares a social conundrum one of them experienced.
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Sam experienced magic on Deal or No Deal. Tom does everything in his power to ruin that magic.
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Sam's been to Argentina and Tom's been to the physio.
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We discuss the politics of getting stuck in an elevator and devise a great way to pitch your business to new customers.
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Tom and Sam choose whether they'd have a hot, smart or kind child. Also a quick lump update at the end.
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Sam immediately got what he wished for, and Tom shares a touching story from his teenage years (as in the story involves tocuhing).
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Update from the Melbourne International Comedy Festival! All the things that have happened to Tom are wing related.
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Tom meets the Premier, Sam meets the PM.
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Tom has an encounter with news reporters at the beach and everyone wants to put their mitts on Taunton.
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We recall getting abused by a teen and make a startling discovery about our intro music.
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We're back to ranking animals based on famousness and emotional resonance. This time the rankings are based on audience feedback.
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Sam and Tom discuss what item they'd take back to medieval times.
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We discuss parking fine gambling and Tom gets spat on.
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Tom and Sam decide on the top 10 animals. A lot to discuss which is why it's our longest episode yet.
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Tom needs help conversing with other Australian men. Will he continue to say "oh legend thank you"?
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We're back! We talk about why the Trolley Problem could be a Trolley Opportunity. Then Tom pitches Conor McGregor roast jokes until Sam loses interest.
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Tom has been disrespected by another doctor. Sam is addicted to chatting in his new office. There's even some whispering. This episode has it all.
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Apologies for the hiatus! In this one we talk Christmas presents and bring you some very sad news: more Wigglification.
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We hear Sam's red-eye flight story and argue whether most highway signs in the world are green. Looking back I should probably have given Sam more credit for heaps of the signs we Googled being green.
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Sam reveals he has shirts that get stinkier at faster rates than other shirts. He also doesn't know what sarcasm is.
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We argue about the Bermuda Triangle, then Sam makes an embarrassing mistake. Sorry about the audio quality, Tom will be back in Sydney soon.
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Is it possible to create the perfect relationship with algorithms? Are moral people just wimps? We answer these questions then we have an arguments about prams.
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We're back! Apologies for the hiatus. We talk primary school bullies, Sam's emotionally manipulative mechanic and the Queen's untimely death.
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We discuss World Idol, what you're morally obliged to do if a friend buys you a scratchie and it wins, and Sam (hungover) recaps Splendour.
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We talk Splendour in the Grass, LIV Golf (abridged version only) and then Sam has a revelation about the stand up tour he did in India.
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We talk sunglasses, the casino and the Wild Wild West. Some of the coolest topics imaginable. Then Tim Hewitt makes an appearance and barely pays attention.
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Tom and Sam stick up for conversations about the weather. Sometimes it can be fascinating and actually a great way to form a connection. We also propose a new kind of martial arts training.
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Sam tells us what he'd do with a billion dollars. We explore the ins and outs of a smelly audience member at Guy Montgomery's special taping.
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Sam tells us how he bombed at a fancy lunch. Tom decries the Wigglification of our society.
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After some very controversial whispering, we've come crawling back with our tails between our legs. On the upside, here's another ep this week! The downside? It's us talking about whispering, which is arguably worse than whispering itself.
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We speak in small voices about how humans will soon be huge.
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Sam tells the craziest heckler story I think I've ever heard? Also, maybe people who are good at sex are actually wizards?
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We talk childhood misconceptions, Judge Judy and Liz Cambage.
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We talk about every Australian Prime Minister from 1901 until now. Every single one. Why? It's a great question.
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It's an Election Special! We propose a new type of democracy, then do the ABC's political spectrum quiz.
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We discuss Elon Musk buying Twitter, our options for World War III and a disturbing new sexual identity
We talk about murder, audio technicians, murdering audio technicians and Sam's Sunrise appearance.
We talk about a mistake Tom made on The Project, and some examples of terrible tattoos. We're back in a studio thank the lord.
We discuss The Slap and Sam tells of getting in trouble at the gym. Tom has Covid-19. Sorry again for subpar audio quality, this should be the last one like this.
Sam's in Adelaide so we reflect on it's reputation, along with Tasmania's. Apologies for the worse sound quality. We'll be back in a studio soon.
Sam witnessed a crime, and he's in the running to be the voice of a car. Tom experienced one of the most embarrassing moments he can remember.
We discuss Tom's new role as a tenant activist, and Sam tells of his trip down to Tasmania.
We talk The Wiggles' well deserved Hottest 100 win, how the development of tech isn't happening fast enough, and Tom reads a bad Airbnb review.
Sam and Tom break down the Djokovic saga, and analyse their feelings about the Australian accent. Sam's had his identity stolen, because of course he has.
Sam plays a Welcome to Country that killed at the SCG, but we mainly just argue about whether Tom is flirty.
Tom describes his experience in the Q+A studio audience as a teenager. Sam shares a neighbourhood crime mystery. I won't explain the relevance of 'Cliffhangers' in the title, for obvious reasons.
Sam reveals Christmas gifts mean nothing to him, and tells us the story of a pervert from when he worked at Jeans West. Tom breaks down the pervert's potential motivations (based on scientific studies). Gerard McGowan of The Mugg Off joins us in the second half!
Is everyone allowed to use the accessible toilets? Tom and Sam go toe-to-toe on this issue. Tom tells the story of doing warm up at the TikTok festival.
Tom has extra Dine & Discover vouchers. Sam thinks incognito mode is just for private investigators. Sam seems to have stolen a joke from a comedian overseas.
Special guest Guy Montgomery joins us from lockdown in New Zealand.
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Tom explains how to bring down house prices. Sam takes shots at white people learning Mandarin. We get clarity on some ambiguous emojis.
Information comes to light about Tom's foray into student politics. Sam proposes a new role for himself within his friendship circles and the boys start planning the inevitable war with West Australia.
The boys are solo again and boy do they flourish! We mainly discuss going back in time to pitch some ideas, Tom goes camping and we stumble on a new system for world leaders. A lot of fun!
Our first guest in a while is Letters and Numbers host Michael Hing. Sam has an opportunity to ask why he wasn't a guest on the show when Tom was.
Sam and Tom talk about how the Olympics breeds superhumans, and advise Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio on making the most money possible.
It's time we got into those hospitals to cheer up the frontline workers. Tom & Sam have a plan.
We've got a new ep for you and there's no guest. It's best this way, guests were a bad idea to begin with.
We've got another great new guest (Floyd Alexander-Hunt) and we argue about who the most famous people in the world are. I still haven't started training for this run.
We're back! And we welcome the very funny John Robles to tell us his deepest, darkest secrets (improv and therapy)
We've tricked her into joining us, so Lauren Bonner can tell us how she gets tricked by mechanics and ghosts.
Becky Lucas is back! We talk about hosting the Gala and how much Becky loves rich people.
We've got two guests, we're down in Melbourne, we're talking about sex cults, and we've never been happier.
If you're in Melbourne, check out Taunton and Tim's show at the Comedy Festival this weekend, and go see Goldstein next week ;)
Cameron James is back! We talk about road safety, Jerry Seinfeld's Australian adverts, and the worst heckling comeback line of all time.
This is a cryptocurrency podcast now. Our guest is Michael Hing (triple j) and it's his fault for bringing it up.
The hilarious Concetta Caristo joins the pod to discuss her relationship in lurid detail. Tom has some sincere apoligies to make.
Ben Ellwood is back to talk about his past as a firecracker. Lot of comedy chat on this one, sorry not sorry.
We welcome back Sophie Braham (Co-creator of ABC TV's Reputation Rehab, head writer of The Gruen Transfer) to compare messaging platforms and analyse a deranged letter Tom received (or sent?).
Gearard McGeown (The Mugg Off) returns to turn Tom and Sam into alpha males (successfully!)
Erica Mallett is back! Get ready for a long explanation from Tom about why he ignored Erica to play chess on his phone.
We're joined by podcast king Alexei Toliopoulos (Finding Desperado, the NSW Police Twitter account). Sam tells a story about Korea, and Tom talks about hosting a model conference.
The very funny Cameron Duggan, of the even funnier 'Mugg Off' podcast, tells us about the time he went to court.
Suren Jayemanne is very funny (which is great) and better than Tom at chess (which is infuriating). We talk about assassinating a world leader by making them do a forward roll.
Dave Woodhead (triple j) gives us a radio presenting masterclass and confirms that he's a top 5 Dave in comedy.
We welcome the brilliant Sophie Braham, hear disturbing details of her phone use, and discuss an exciting opportunity that has arisen for Tom.
Henry Stone is on a podcast tear and we're very pleased to be part of it. Sam tells us about his (selfish) neighbour and Tom reveals how he lost his pants as a child.
We introduce hilarious Sydney comic Jamie Kirk, and then tell 100 stories about introducing other people.
Oh we get stuck into it on this one, and you'd expect nothing less when you talk to Sydney legend Ben Elwood.
The very funny Béa Barbeau-Scurla joins us (aka 'Queen Bea', aka 'Some of the Worst Bowels On Planet Earth')
Sam want Ben Kochan's father to help him get membership at a golf club. Hopefully this is possible after such a fun episode!
Please welcome Yaz Thorne to the podcast (The Mugg Off, Black Comedy, Hockey Coaching).
John Cruckshank is in the studio! Mainly to talk about how much he loves Masterchef (his favourite show).
Tim Hewitt is back to commiserate about Victoria's increased COVID numbers and tell us his solutions.
Sally & Erica join us to talk about Happy Healthy Harold and hosting radio during a pandemic. They also compete against Sam in one of the greatest games ever devised.
Becky Lucas is this week's guest! She's very funny, but more importantly we have a new musical intro which I'd love to hear no negative feedback about.
Dan Rath tells us about the fight he almost got in at Woolworths (something that apparently happens to him on a monthly basis).
We've got Cameron James back to give him the gift of proper audio (it sounds like a dream). Tom tries his hand at a prank.
Our guest is comedian and wine connoisseur Merrick Watts. We chat about a guy on Studio 10 who tickled Tom's fancy, and the time Merrick turned off a whole radio station.
Nikki Britton is our guest this ep, and she tells us about a crazed audience member at an Adelaide winery. Tom talks about Adelaide too. Also, the studio is pretty warm apparently.
Tom Walker has a new Amazon Prime special that you should watch! In addition to that, listen to him talk to us right now.
Wow, the sound quality on this episode is second to none.
And the content ain't too bad either! We have avid gardener Aaron Chen join us in studio (with the mics on). Enjoy!
With lockdowns eased, we made it into a studio with Cameron James but forgot to turn the mics on. For that we sincerely apologise. We talk about Dennis Rodman and Cameron's early career as a child reviewer.
Mel Buttle wants Sam to drive up to Brisbane and live with her. It's all she talks about! It's Episode 4 and we're more hyped up and locked down than ever.
It's time for Episode 3 of The Good Stuff with Sam Campbell, who is definitely not thriving during the COVID-19 crisis. We play a game at the end where we guess how celebrities are doing during lockdown.
Episode 2 and we're ready to solve coronavirus. Tim Hewitt joins us as host/guest and tells us about his smartest friend from school.
We kick the podcast off in the midst of the pandemic. We're joined by Gearard McGeown from The Mugg Off (who seems to be forgetting he's not on his own podcast). We mainly talk about Tom shitting for 45 mins.