BrainSauce Podcasts

Episodes

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   BESTSELLING CRIME AUTHOR CANDICE FOX (INTERVIEW) - The Slop Podcast

   Aussie author Candice Fox chats to us about HUNTING GAME – her new Audible Original starring Krysten Ritter and Anthony Mackie – revealing how she (an author of 17 published novels!) was able to navigate the increasingly popular world of audio drama. You'll also hear about her cameo in the second...

   Feb 1, 2024

   1h 09m
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   SPOOKY STORIES WITH HOLLYWOOD SCREENWRITER SHAYNE ARMSTRONG - Slop #28

   Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/6yE7DG2vvus Award-winning screenwriter Shayne Armstrong (ACOYLTES, BAIT 3D Blumhouse Pictures' THE DARKNESS) braves our spooky shack for a Halloween special podcast examining his career writing horror flicks. Check out Shayne's work at:...

   Oct 29, 2020

   55m
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   "HARROW" CREATORS ANSWER FAN QUESTIONS! - Slop #27

   Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/nu-VpjyrGCY Stephen M. Irwin and Leigh McGrath (Harrow, Tidelands, Secrets & Lies) stop by the shack to talk about their ground-breaking careers as showrunners in the Australian TV industry, drop hints about what to expect in the third season of hit…

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   Oct 22, 2020

   1h 00m
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   THE FUTURE OF THE FILM INDUSTRY - Slack #10 (Quarantine Edition)

   Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/hrJDJ-RX3us The MOVIES ARE THE FUTURE podcast crew reunite to discuss the cinema industry during the pandemic on this week's episode of SLACK: Quarantine Edition. Featuring Heath Moran, Jaden Mellars and Declan Wilson & Dragon Saman of Instagram movie...

   May 11, 2020

   1h 11m
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   ATTIC SALTT ON DEATH ROW - Slack #9 (Quarantine Edition)

   Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/vKk-y8Eishk SLACK's Quarantine Specials continue with Brisbane Indie Rock band Attic Saltt as they chat about life, death, and the unexplainable (like why Rhys' last meal request would be a jar of olives?). TOPICS Who are Attic Saltt? Why do we have...

   May 3, 2020

   1h 16m
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   OLD MAN JENKINS REUNION – Slack #8 (Quarantine Edition)

   Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/eKN-cOE4y1w The SLACK Podcast makes its mighty return to brighten your spirits during quarantine! In the first of many weekly specials, the original improv crew (Team Old Man Jenkins) reunite to philosophise over the important things in life: Is Jack...

   Apr 20, 2020

   1h 14m
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   PIZZA ROULETTE: THE SECRET INGREDIENTS TO SUCCESS - Slop #26

   CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/Qq29uRtQQmc Entreprenuer Greyden Scott reveals the secrets behind one of the most exciting startups in Australia: PIZZA ROULETTE - a browser game where players have a one-in-15-chance to win a pizza of their choice for $2. Founded by uni students, it...

   Apr 3, 2020

   43m
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   WHAT IS THE MEMEING OF LIFE? - Slop #25

   CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/e3H5Lc8-q0Y The stars of 4ZZZ's hit radio show "The Memeing of Life" reveal their faces, the history of the station, and what it's like to work in community radio. As their show dissects memes and music, we put Alice, Jack and James' pop culture...

   Jan 29, 2020

   54m
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   THE 2019 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL - Slop #24

   CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/b9lCzCE_jcY Welcome to the 2019 Christmas Special episode of The Slop Podcast – celebrating another incredible year for The Slop Shack. Like last year, we’re bringing a bunch of guests to find out how they’ve been hustling and following their dreams...

   Dec 9, 2019

   56m
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    STAYING AFLOAT WITH HOPE D - Slop #23

    CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/We-iHJBXyyQ This episode is sponsored by 👖 THE DENIM DOCTOR 👖, a sustainable up cycling fashion business that revamps pre-loved denim with personalised designs. Head to https://instagram.com/thedenimdoctor__ to tattoo your denim today! Super…

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    Nov 22, 2019

    35m
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    TIPS FOR INDIE BAND SUCCESS WITH BAN SOLO - Slop #22

    CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/bI1ob7ZkEFE Back from hiatus with a couple of energy drinks and big smiles, Brissy funk-rock band @Bansoloau reveal their 8 tips for success in the indie scene, unveil their new member, and celebrate the spooky season! Check out Ban Solo:...

    Oct 30, 2019

    37m
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    CHRIS MARTIN: HOW TO TAKE OFF AS A COMEDIAN - Slop #21

    CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/FukiqJALzH4 Aussie comedian and co-founder of Big Fork Theatre Chris Martin sits down at the shack to chat about his career in improv and stand-up. Clinical scientist by day, comedian by night – Chris sheds some light on his sitcom-like life. Check…

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    Sep 26, 2019

    1h 08m
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    SPINNING A YARN WITH BRISBANE FILMMAKER DAVID LAWRENCE – Slop #20

    Head over to our YouTube channel so we can keep Brisbane arts alive! VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/48uLC9-CTpU Hot off Faux Facade's win at our film festival, Brisbane darling David Lawrence sits down at the shack to talk us through his incredible journey from child actor to cult hero Warren...

    Aug 23, 2019

    1h 07m
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    MULLING OVER LIFE WITH MULLER MADE - Slop #19

    Check out the video version here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gFWCYZGFoo Next week, @mxgotbeats heads into battle against Brit Rock band Pastelle to prove their FIFA mastery! SUBSCRIBE to the channel to be there when it drops:...

    Jul 26, 2019

    31m
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    PLASTICINE WITH PLASTIK REALITY – Slop #18

    Watch video version here: https://youtu.be/3FVvx1WdYKM Join Joey this month while Harry tours the world as we sit down and chat with Plastik Reality – A sensational band of brothers and sorts from Toowoomba. We discuss their formation, the state of the Brisbane & Toowoomba Music scenes as well…

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    Jun 30, 2019

    40m
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    FAST TIMES WITH FIRST DRAFT - Slop #17

    Check out the video version here: This month on The SLOP Podcast, host Harry Sweby spitballs with comedians David Woodhead and Ethan Simiana from First Draft Podcast – a show where they read, dissect, and review terrible movie scripts that never got made. We also chat about their careers as...

    Apr 27, 2019

    47m
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    TOM MCSWEENEY: CASTING MERMAIDS AND OTHER TRICKS OF THE TRADE - Slop #16

    Check out the video version here: https://youtu.be/RPG8He0hdBY Tom McSweeney, a 30+ year veteran of the casting profession, talks us through his career from Hollywood to the Gold Coast, casting some of your favourite TV shows, and provides insight into a tricky casting feat – finding younger and...

    Mar 29, 2019

    35m
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    BREAKFAST AT NAN'S DAY OFF - Slop #15

    Check out the video version here: https://youtu.be/RSCwhn4hEVM Breakfast at Nan's (fka Pastelle), a four piece rock'n'roll sensation, plays Fifa, talks Ferris Bueller, and walks us through their music career in the latest episode of SLOP. Featuring a performance of their upcoming single, "Lonely...

    Feb 25, 2019

    43m
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    FIN TAYLOR'S VOMITORIUM - Slop #14

    Check out the video version here: https://youtu.be/iDvI8hJE8Gs Musician, composer, performer and teacher Fin Taylor reveals a myriad of musical projects, explains why Hans Zimmer is a hack, and does a cracking Bane impression. It’s time to enter Fin Taylor’s weird and wonderful world. The SLOP...

    Jan 25, 2019

    50m
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    OVEN LOVIN' - Slack #7

    Check out the video version at: https://youtu.be/lOexh3i1ckQ SLACK kicked off its jam-packed 2019 by giving the people what they want. After many months of anticipated, the illustrious Alex Falconer visited The Slop Shack. Together, the boys discussed oven cleaning, music in 2018, social media...

    Jan 18, 2019

    1h 39m
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    THE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL (PART TWO) - Slack #6

    Check out the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75kG_DQDPCs This month, SLACK returns to continue our anniversary Christmas Special! In keeping with the holiday spirit our five improvisers each bring a Christmas-themed topic of conversation before we meld them all together into a...

    Dec 17, 2018

    1h 14m
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    THE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL (PART ONE) - Slop #13

    Check out the video version of this episode at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcAXxqnYed4 To celebrate the first anniversary of the podcast, and in the spirit of Christmas, we invited back all of the previous guests to talk about what they’ve been up to since they were on. Along the way you’ll...

    Dec 10, 2018

    1h 13m
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    ORANGE & JUICY - Slop #12

    Rounding out our first year of The SLOP Podcast, host Harry Sweby chats to Jake Pelusi about Orange & Juicy, an online presence spanning artwork, articles and videos about video games. After appreciating the new Detective Pikachu trailer, they eventually cover his heartfelt desire to give back to...

    Nov 23, 2018

    1h 10m
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    HALLOWEENING - Slack #5

    Keep the light on as SLACK, the Australian podcast where five former improvisers each bring a topic of conversation before they meld them all together into a ridiculous radio drama, embraces the dark. Joined by guest Jacob Bagdonas, the boys celebrate Halloween by discussing fake deaths…

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    Nov 9, 2018

    1h 50m
25. 15

    INK ON THE COUCH - Slop #11

    Following their impressive launch with the “Spring Soiree”, host Harry Sweby gets the inside scoop on Jay Denti and Nick Ravn’s adventures as Ink On The Couch – a creative producer making their mark on the Brisbane entertainment scene. From Fart Bomb bonding to house parties to crazy domes in the...

    Oct 26, 2018

    49m
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    UPLOAD HAPPINESS - Slack #4

    Download some serotonin directly into your brain with the latest episode of SLACK, the Australian podcast where five former improvisers each bring a topic of conversation before they meld them all together into a ridiculous radio drama. This month, the boys discuss the fascinating and horrifying...

    Oct 5, 2018

    1h 49m
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    LEELYN CRUDDAS: METAHUMAN - Slop #10

    For Episode X, host Harry Sweby is joined by the enigmatic and multi-talented Leelyn Cruddas, a 25-year-old data scientist and international consultant who recently decided to stop stifling her creativity and enrolled in a film degree. Her fascinating insights into the Australian film industry,...

    Sep 28, 2018

    1h 11m
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    WHAT'S HAPPENING TO ME? - Slack #3

    The entire team is back for the third episode of SLACK, a uniquely Australian podcast where five former improvisers each bring a topic of conversation before they meld them all together into a drunk radio drama. This month, the boys talk “The Talk”, review a music video and Jack’s injured foot,...

    Sep 7, 2018

    1h 21m
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    UNEARTHING ARRAN MCNAMARA - Slop #9

    This month on SLOP, host Harry Sweby digs into Arran McNamara’s musical journey, from performing outside of churches to captivating Brisbane venues with his alternative folk catharsis. Along the way, Arran discusses his new music, sheds light on his upcoming EP, and issues some advice to other...

    Aug 24, 2018

    51m
30. 10

    CHILL VIBES - Slack #2

    SLACK, a new podcast where five former improvisers each bring a topic of conversation before they meld them all together into a drunk radio drama, is back. For their second episode, the boys melt down the myths surrounding cryonics (the science of freezing your body after death), engage in a...

    Aug 9, 2018

    1h 17m
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    TVDINNER - Slop #8

    SLOP returns this month with TVDINNER, an indie pop endeavour from Brisbane artist Cordell Retchless. After ruminating on the ethics of cryo freezing and the dark side of Walt Disney, host Harry Sweby peels back the layers of TVDINNER to reveal where it all began, from going solo after the…

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    Jul 27, 2018

    51m
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    POLAR BEAR VS TIGER - Slack #1

    SLACK is a new podcast where five former improvisers each bring a topic of conversation before they meld them all together into a drunk radio drama. In this inaugural episode, the boys get drunk and reveal what they’ve been up to, debate polar bears vs tigers, reflect on how to successfully start...

    Jul 6, 2018

    1h 51m
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    MOVIES OF THE FUTURE - Slop #7

    Slide into The Slop Shack as host Harry Sweby sits down with Declan Wilson and Dragon Saman, the co-creators of one of the biggest Instagram movie news and review pages, “Movies of the Future”. For one SLOP-tastic hour we investigate the origins of their super successful grassroots venture and…

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    Jun 22, 2018

    1h 06m
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    LACHLAN PARKER 2018 - Slop #6

    Step inside The Slop Shack with host Harry Sweby as the illustrious Lachlan Parker reviews Halle Berry’s “Catwoman”, details his infatuation with Ryan Gosling, and reveals his hidden past in the martial arts. They also, at some point, discuss his ever-evolving music, his method, his gigs, his...

    May 26, 2018

    56m
35. 5

    THE COACH - Slop #5

    SLOP returns to its roots this month for an insightful interview with Dominic Thurlow - the man who is, unknowingly, responsible for this whole podcast. An endlessly creative and quirky Film, Drama and English teacher, Dom joins Harry "Extras" Sweby to talk about his concerns for the film…

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    Apr 25, 2018

    52m
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    THE SOOTHING SILLINESS OF SHHLEE - Slop #4

    After appearing on the new podcast HUSTLERS, a half motivational / half body-horror show created by Ashley Whyte, we just had to get him onto the fourth episode of SLOP to talk about his new hustle. So join Sweby, Shhlee and Gregory the Friendly Ghost as they take a deep dive into the depths of...

    Mar 21, 2018

    1h 03m
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    24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE - Slop #3

    For SLOP’s third instalment, we’re finally ready to move beyond Theatresports…and there’s no better way to get some variety into this podcast then talking to Lillian Curthoys and Georgia Emms. An inseparable duo that literally have “24 hour party people” tattooed on their bodies, they’re here to...

    Feb 16, 2018

    58m
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    THE OGs OF PADUA THEATRESPORTS - Slop #2

    In a follow-up to last month’s episode of SLOP, host Harry Sweby reunites the OGs of Padua Theatresports – Ethan Down, Daniel Quaglia, Lachlan Parker, Cordell Retchless, Thomas O’Toole and Lachlan Caldwell. Having made it to the Grand Final three years in a row, the crew reminisce on how...

    Jan 20, 2018

    56m
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    OLD MAN JENKINS - Slop #1

    In the first episode of SLOP, 2017 Youth Theatresports Champions "Old Man Jenkins" - Jack Stewart, Ronan Brady, Harrison O'Connor, Joey Hughes and Harry Sweby - spill the beans on their unlikely path to victory, and delve deep into the mystical realm of improvisational sport-theatre hybrids. The...

    Dec 20, 2017

    1h 51m