The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
by Nearly Media
Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan investigate junk food, old and new.It's a roundabout of salt and sweet, bygone and brand new, crunchy and chewy.Join Possum and The Big Guy!There's also The Junkees Facebook Group ;)Produced by Nearly Media www.nearly.com.au
Episodes
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🤾♀️ Throw stuff at the chocolate bar! Je suis Twirly Glenn!
Check out The Junkees Snack Index! Feature act - Allens' new jag Tarquin and Buttercup are running innovation at the factory. Get the Block Party flavours at the end of the isle. Glenn has a new Toblerone The factory is still in Switzerland! It was going to move to Slovakia Blind Tests from…
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🤾 Throwing stuff at the wall? And Twirly Glenn!
Check out The Junkees Snack Index! Which Glenn? Brother Glenn. He's been to eight countries this year. Feature act - Throwing "stuff" at the wall And there's a second part to this feature act, and a third! Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty!...
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We're back! 🐸
Have you checked out The Junkees Snack Index? Feature act - We're Back Green Frogs Allens have also been bringing back things that were already available and not available. But Green Frogs are something else. M&M Bonanza - Thank you Malcolm Griffiths Lemon meringue pie Honey roasted peanut Peanut...
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Credit to Andy Zito and hello West End Brisbane - looking good ;) Have you checked out The Junkees Snack Index? Feature act - Snakes Snakes Alive - Allens Snakes from Party Mix - Allens Rainbow Snakes - Natural Confectionary Company Snakes - Big Lolly New Products New Products New Products…
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Maltesers keep throwing 💩
The ABC has NOT said FISK is coming back. Feature act - Maltesers against the wall Duos - white and milk choc Duos - strawberry and milk choc Blind Test Weird Canadian chips that are "All Dressed" and sent in Jelly Belly jelly beans. New Products New Products New Products Speckled Snakes Juicy...
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Compare and Contrast (plural) 🍟🍟
Feature act - familiar compared to new (and contrast) Chips - Ultimate Plain vs Avocado Oil Biscuits - Chocolate teddy bear biscuits and Freddo biscuit Chips - Cheese and Onion (Smiths, Keogh's, Simply Roasted) Lemon Sherbet Milk Bottles Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees…
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Mega Snakes 🐍
Melbourne! See Dave's encore show. 11 July at Spleen Bar Feature act: Allens v Natural Confectionary Company "That sounds like something on a computer" Mega Snakes from the Natural Confectionary Company Killer Python from Allens BONUS: Snakes of Origin from Allens. Blind Tests Japanese Kit Kat...
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Maltesers 🟤
Get ad-free Junkees and ad-free Somehow Related on Apple Podcasts. Feature Act: Maltesers Classic Honeycomb Extra Choc - Dave's excited! Blind Tests Dave - Smith's Chip for the World Cup and a fruit chip! Turkiye Snacks - Giant Box! Future Give Away! Wild strawberry and cherry Fizzy mix Party mix...
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Travel Sweets 🧳
Thanks to the Jonas Brothers and Cara for sending snacks! Join here for (irregular) email updates Travel Sweets a la Nan's glovebox Rivals! Simpkins and Cavendish & Harvey Tropical fruit drops Strawberries and Cream (hard candies) Rhubarb and custard Filled mint choco drops A New Chocolate Bar(s)...
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New Chew News 😁
Chew News - Fewer Chews since the 2022s? The Natural Confectionery Co. Smoothie Chews Allen's x Mountain Dew Chews — Original & Passionfruit Frenzy Blind Tests Pringles Passport Series - Turkish Kebab and Seven Layer Dip Red Rock Deli x Andy Cook - Chargrilled Spiced Chicken with Citrus…
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Shortbread 🍞
The brands Walkers Shortbread Scotch Finger An Eclair-off! The Lollies Cadbury Pascal collab. Walkers Down Down to Vomit Town Cavendish & Harvey Liquorice Drops Whittaker's Banana Caramel Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook…
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Cadbury &More 💥
Feature Act/Here in a Year? &MORE - "Give into more indulgence" hmmmmmmm. Tiramisu Swirl Carmel Creme Brulee Raspberry Cheesecake Other flavours Hazelnut Praline Roasted Macadamia Oreo Vanilla Blind Tests! Of course. Around the World! Something Türkiye from Aldi. Facebook Group for The Junkees is...
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Licorice ◼️ Liquorice
Feature Act Junee Factory licorice (base) Fruit bites (licorice outside, flavour inside) Aniseed balls Blackjacks Shots Fired! Pyaow! Pyaow! Smith's are taking on another adjacent category! Around The World (not the Daft Punk song) Treats given and found from only on this globe. Facebook Group…
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Easter Sunday! 🥚 Lots to get through and Special Guest!
Plenty in this episode Hollow easter eggs? Hot Cross Buns could get Family Assorted (AKA Glenn Robbins) CANCELLED? Blind Tests Just Get Some! Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Facebook...
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📮 Special Correspondence Show
Thank you for sending snacks! They get eaten :) Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Facebook Support the podcasts you enjoy - go to Lenny.fm Tell a friend about the show or leave a review...
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Not fruit buns, FREAK Buns!!! 🐰🥚👹
Feature Act - Freak (Hot Cross) Buns! Terry's Chocolate Orange Mint Slice Dorito Blind Tests Thanks to Martine for the Twisties. Kitty's also found some new Kettle Chips. Dave's got a pack of Chappy's. Easter Treats! A medley of recent finds. Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The...
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Mini chips, taking on Pringles (and the container)
Feature Act - Miniatures Mini Doritos Mini Twisties Blind Tests are back! Dave - Two tests from CC's Kitty - Japanese and tropical What the hell is going on at the Allens factory Nesquick flavoured milk bottles? B-O flavour? Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on…
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Preview: Kitty on Somehow UN-Related with Glenn Robbins and Dave O'Neil
Subscribe to Somehow UN-Related, the exclusive subscriber show where Glenn and Dave play brand new games with people you know and love. Here is a FREE preview of Kitty's first (one of two so far) Somehow UN-Related episode. Get on board! Subscribe and listen where you're listening now! Apple...
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Terry's Chocolate Orange 🍊 with Glenn Robbins!
Dave is touring! He's at the Perth Fringe - Sat, 24 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan On Apple Podcasts and want ad-free Junkees? Subscribe to Somehow UN-Related. Feature Act - Terry's Chocolate Orange Orange, of course Milk Chocolate Chocolate Mint Supplimentary - Haige's Milk Peppermint Chocolate Bar for...
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Supermarket 🛒 Cakes 🎂 with Glenn Robbins!
Dave is touring! He's at the Perth Fringe - Sat, 24 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan On Apple Podcasts and want ad-free Junkees? Subscribe to Somehow UN-Related. Visit where FISK was filmed! The Lithuanian Club in North Melbourne. They still have the signs up and furniture there. Feature Act - Supermarket Cake...
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Crinkle Cut Kettle Chips 🧂
Here again! We had some issues with the episode when it first came out a couple of days ago. Feature Act - Compare and Contrast Kettle Ridge Cut Potato Chips Himalayan Salts Kettle Ridge Cut Potato Chips Fried Chicken Control chip - Kettle Sea Salt Potato Chips Compare and Contrast, again Tim…
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Crinkle Cut Kettle Chips 🧂
Feature Act - Compare and Contrast Kettle Ridge Cut Potato Chips Himalayan Salts Kettle Ridge Cut Potato Chips Fried Chicken Control chip - Kettle Sea Salt Potato Chips Compare and Contrast, again Tim Tams (Aus) Chit Chats (NZ) Here in a Year!? Cadbury Twirl Crispy Rippers Remix Facebook Group…
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Merry Christmas from Dave, Kitty and Double Dip! 🎄🎅🤶🎁🌰
Thank you for being part of the show this year! Have a very Merry Christmas wherever you are! Chew chew!
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ALDI Compare 🛒 with Double Dip Gift!
Feature Act (s) Mars Bar knock-off - Titan Milky Way knock-off - Dreamy "Weird Shit" Dobrik's Wavers - Direct from Evan's Head, NSW David Dobrik is an internet personality. Millions of followers etc. Much like MrBeast doing chocolate bars, David's done a chip. AND, Hawaiian BBQ Cheese Popcorn -...
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Retry: The Gay Old Christmas Episode 🎅
Hopefully this one is longer than 11 mins. We were contacted by a few listeners who said that the episode just cut out! Courtney here - I've tried every-which-way to fix it but I'm stumped! Reposting in the hope this works! Feature Act We're going to try the Golden Gaytime Biscuits with our very...
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The Gay Old Christmas Episode 🎅
Feature Act We're going to try the Golden Gaytime Biscuits with our very own gay Double Dip (before they expire - thank you for sending them, Sue Cody!!!). Early on - Ice-cream recommendations Ben and Jerry's Triple Caramel Chunk (Kitty) Bulla Murray Street Ice Creamery – Choc Mint Sundae (Kitty)...
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Back together, with Double Dip too! Oreo Cookies!
Feels (tastes) good to be back! What have you been up to?! Thanks to everyone who has not stopped in the Facebook Group! It's a hive of activity that's a like a warm, sweet and salty hug, day or night. Kitty elaborates on this, but wanted to mention everyone that contributed snacks through the...
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Biscuit 🍪 Collabs & 💥 Bombshells
Kitty has been getting into the Whisk and Pin Muesli Cookie. The Collabs Tim Tam x Jatz - sweet and salty in one biscuit. Pascall x Oreo - "You Idiots!" Also this episode Blind Test: Kitty has one for Dave - it's a Proper Crisp. Bombshells from the Lolly Conference What sh*t's left on the table...
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🆕 Aero. 🆕 KitKat.
Have you listened to Slippery Slope with Dave O'Neil and Brad Oakes? We're back! Line Extensions (with a Just Get Some!) Aero - Strawberry KitKat - Pink Lemonade KitKat - Honeycomb Buzz Blind Tests Dave - A liquid inspired crisp Kitty - Also a liquid inspired crisp Overdue Correspondence! Thank…
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Small Batch Popcorn 🍿
Kicking off with a little backstory about how Kitty and Dave were both retrenched/fired/made redundant, and Cooking With Alice, behind the scenes. Flavours of Pop Lab Popcorn Butter Rum Caramel Taco Marshmallow Pizza Baileys Bacon, Mac and Cheese Community service announcement: No Blind Tests…
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The Easter Egg Wrap Up 🗞️
Kitty's back from a big drive up north. Where do you rest the Twisties when you're driving? Post-Easter Haul Pineapple lumps Easter egg (thanks to Michelle at Foodworks in Wooragee) Haigs Easter egg Koko Black Easter egg Blind Tests Three from Kitty Here in a Year Cadbury clusters Facebook Group...
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Leo's Supermarket 🛒 and Arnotts 🦜
Not a Somehow Related, for those who recognise the format. Also, hello, Tyra Banks if you're listening. Leo's Supermarket x Arnotts The Original Yo-Yos Takis Tests - Thank you Young Graham/Graeme! Dragon Sweet Chilli Fuego Blue Heat Thanks to Norfolk Fire and Rescue for dousing the Takis burn. So...
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It's Easter Sunday! 🐰
Dave's just come from Ross Noble's house and the snacks were good. But it's Easter Sunday! Mini Eggs roll on with some additions Fruit Tingles Musk And more Overdue - apologies Santi, we finally get to the Lucky Chinese New Year Allens Snakes Alive. Blind Tests Dave's been to 7-Eleven Kitty's NZ...
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It's Traditional (Hot Cross Bun) Time
How many have you done already? The traditional line up Coles Woolworths Cavallini (special local bakery) - shout out to Rob! Still no Laurent! Someone's Drunk at the Cheezel Factory! Hot Rods (japlapenos) Chicken And Original too Down Down to Vomit Town Coles Easter Fried Eggs And Bunnies…
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Novelty Hot Cross Buns ✝️
Only weeks before the Easter of 2025 and some crazy purveyors are still to present their buns for the season. No matter, the LVMH's of suburban Australia's baking culture have stepped in predictably early to have their annual crack at keeping it interesting. The Buns Biscoff flavour (Woolworths)...
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Mini Eggs are having a moment 🐣
Mini Eggs KitKat mini eggs Oreo mini eggs Dairy Milk Salted Caramel Smarties mini eggs Dairy Milk Tropical Pineapple Compare and Contrast! Smiths Plain Chips in regular crunch and double crunch variety. BTW - is there a good batch and bad batch? Just Get Some KitKat Neapolitan Ice Cream Crown…
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Tracy's Slices & Much Correspondence
"Homemade slice, there is nothing better, and I prefer than a biscuit and that's a big statement" said Dave. "I would say me too," said Kitty. Tracy's Slices Hedgehog Weetbix Slice (Kitty's favourite) Traditional Lemon Slice This topic was a little inspired by Glenn "Family Assorte" Robbins Blind...
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Some 🆕 Cadbury Products 🥛
The Cadbury Products Cadbury Dairy Milk Choc-Orange and Cookies Marvellous Creations Cola Fizz Cadbury Dairy Milk Velvet Hazelnut Dave Blinds - Thank you Glenn O'Neil Blind Test 1 Blind Test 2 Kitty Blinds - Thank you Jonas Brothers and Joanne Blind Test 1 Blind Test 2 Here in a Year? - Allen's...
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A North American Episode
It's been a New York/LA minute! We're back! And... "I think these are my favourite biscuits" Thank you Maryann! The Girlscout Cookies are more than we expected. And weird popcorn. Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook /…
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Corn Chip Confusion 😵
There was a minor mix up with the Doritos XXL comparison. But there's some nice lame research. And Kitty's cooking show experience AND idea. Blind Tests Dave 1, Dave 2 One Scoop's Favourite Biscuit. And, Kitty has made a traditional New Zealand Lolly Cake! Facebook Group for The Junkees is here....
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It's Christmas! 🎁🎁🎁
Hope you're having a great day! Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Facebook Tell a friend about the show or leave a review wherever you can. Get in touch with a suggestion for Dave and…
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Just Before Christmas 🎄
Thanks to everyone who's using Lenny.fm to support their favourite podcasts! Thanks Daniel Burt for the recommendation! The Orchestra on SBS. Dave's been watching The Jackal with Eddie Redmayne. Christmas Snacks Darrell Lea Christmas Rocky Road Chocolate Box Christmas Figures Chocolate Box Milk...
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Doritos XXL Cheddar 🦶
Feature Act - the big Doritos XXL Cheddar Original Nachos Blind Tests Dave Kitty Avoid! The two new Natural Confectionary Company line extentions. Thank you to supporters on Lenny.fm! Greatly appreciated! Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty!...
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Malt Biscuits First
Sans "en" this episode (not a Pen or a Glenn or a Glenn) - it's Possum and The Big Guy! Kitty has been in New Zealand and regional NSW. There's plenty to get through in the coming episodes! Feature Act - Malt biscuits Griffins Malt Arnotts Malt-O-MIlk Blind Tests From Tasmania Space Ice Cream…
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Old Gold 🍫 with Double Dip
Double Dip dips again! Glenn Butcher!!! Feature Act - Old Gold Classic, Old (Gold) Peanut and honeycomb Brandy Snap Blind Tests You'll have to listen for these I Hope It Lives Up To My Expectations KitKat Drumstick Thank you to supporters on Lenny.fm! Greatly appreciated! Facebook Group for The...
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Cherry Ripes 🍒 with Double Dip (Glenn Butcher!)
Warning: reminiscing about Full Frontal until 7:45 mins. You'll know Glenn from FISK! He plays Viktor. Now, on the Junkees, he appears as Double Dip! Feature Act: Cherry Ripes 44 grams Original Cherry Ripe Double Dip Cherry Ripe Blind Tests Thanks Brother Glenn O'Neil, found in Czechoslovakia A...
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Festival of Oreos ⚫
The US cookie which is surprisingly diverse in flavours. Especially in its mother country. The range on this episode: Original Double Stuff New York Cheesecake - Double Stuff Double Stuff Mint Coca Cola flavour - limited edition Blind Test Dave, found in Sydney Dave, found in Lorne Kitty - thanks...
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Kitty is back from Japan 🗻
Kit Kats and One Scoop (Penny Flanagan) re-joins too! Correspondences! Thanks for sending packages of snacks. Contact [email protected] if you'd like the address. Support the podcasts you enjoy, check out Lenny.fm Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow...
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Soft Drinks 🥤
Dave used to get Crystal Drinks delivered to his childhood home. Feature Act: Soft Drinks! Halls Fruita (South Australia) Club Nectar (Thank you Dubbo and the Forbes Rugby Union lunch) Blind Tests Thanks to Glenn O'Neil for Dave's blind tests. Correspondences! Thanks for sending packages of…
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Current favourites ❤️ & 📦
Returning after many months away! What we've been eating/current favourites Blind tests Listener correspondence (please include a list of items if you're sending something so we can say thanks!) Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. Support the podcasts you enjoy, check out Lenny.fm About The...
About this show
Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan investigate junk food, old and new.It's a roundabout of salt and sweet, bygone and brand new, crunchy and chewy.Join Possum and The Big Guy!There's also The Junkees Facebook Group ;)Produced by Nearly Media www.nearly.com.au
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