*We apologise for the quality of Tim's mic, we had some technical difficulty during the recording*

First up, they unravel the age-old question: "How do you know if you really like someone?" Tim, Zar, and Shu share personal anecdotes and shed light on the signs and signals that indicate true affection.

Next, they embark on a whimsical discussion, pondering the financial character they would love to transform into for a day. Prepare for some surprising choices and the entertaining reasons behind them.

But that's not all! Brace yourself for the juiciest of confessions as our hosts and guest reveal the worst excuses they've ever used to escape a sexual encounter. Laughter and gasps are guaranteed in this revealing segment.

Finally, our trio delves into the infamous subreddit, "Am I the Asshole," where they analyze real-life situations and provide their own judgments. From friendship dramas to ethical dilemmas, Tim, Zar, and Shu weigh in with their honest opinions.

Join us for this sensational season finale of Average Advice, where Tim, Zar, and Shu deliver their signature blend of relatable humour, genuine insights, and a touch of quirkiness. Get ready to laugh, reflect, and wrap up the season on a high note with the podcast that's anything but average.

Join us for an entertaining episode of Average Adivce as we welcome back the movie expert and hilarious storyteller, Nick Webeck. In this lively discussion, we delve into the realm of cinema, exploring our all-time favorite directors and the comedic gems that have left us in stitches.

We then embark on a journey down memory lane, reminiscing about the times they secretly watched inappropriate movies as children. 

Prepare for a blood-curdling twist as we dive into the wonderful world of gory movies. We recount spine-chilling scenes, memorable special effects, and the directors who have mastered the art of shock and suspense. Whether you're a seasoned horror fan or just dipping your toes into the genre, this segment promises to leave you with a newfound appreciation for the macabre.

But the fun doesn't end there! Returning to our roots, we revisit Zar's Reddit review, a fan-favourite segment where we explore the absurd and hilarious posts from "Am I the Asshole" and "Advice" subreddits. Prepare to burst into laughter as we read and dissect these outlandish tales of everyday dilemmas, such as getting bullied by a seagull.

So grab your popcorn, settle in, and tune in to this must-listen episode of Average Advice, where we explore the magic of movies, share some outrageous childhood memories, and revel in the absurdity of online communities. It's a rollercoaster ride of laughter, nostalgia, and a sprinkle of blood that you won't want to miss!

Welcome to Average Advice, the podcast where we dive into life's ups and downs with a sprinkle of humor and a dash of relatability. Join your hosts, Tim and Zar, as they sit down with their special guest, Maddy Griffin, for a lively discussion on a variety of topics.

In this episode, the trio takes a deep dive into the fascinating world of dating. They explore the nuances of straight dating versus gay dating, sharing personal anecdotes and insights along the way. From hilarious mishaps to heartwarming stories, they uncover the trials and triumphs of navigating the modern dating scene.

The boys and Maddy also delve into Maddys experiences working for Big Pharma. They pull back the curtain on this industry giant, shedding light on the challenges and rewards of her roles. Expect an honest conversation as they discuss the biggest mistakes they've made at work and the valuable lessons they've learned along the way.

Of course, no conversation would be complete without addressing the elephant in the room: COVID-19. The trio shares their candid thoughts on how the pandemic affected their lives and careers in the pharmaceutical industry. From annoying disruptions to unexpected silver linings, they reflect on the unique challenges and opportunities that arose during these unprecedented times.

So, grab your headphones and get ready for an engaging and entertaining episode of Average Advice. 

In this harmonious episode of Average Advice, hosts Tim and Zar are joined by a very special guest - Zar's dad, Gavin, a lifelong musician. Together, they embark on a melodic journey, exploring the profound impact of music on our lives.

Gavin shares his deep passion for music, offering fascinating insights into the effects it has on the brain. From triggering emotions to enhancing cognitive abilities, discover the incredible ways in which music influences our minds and hearts.

Delving into the enchanting realm of music theory, Gavin uncovers the intricate layers of knowledge and skill that lie beneath the surface of our favorite melodies. Listeners will gain a newfound appreciation for the depth and complexity of music as they uncover the secrets of composition and arrangement.

Throughout the episode, we engage in lively discussions about various aspects of music, exploring different genres and bands that have left a lasting impact on their lives. From the soulful tunes of blues to the electrifying energy of rock 'n' roll, they celebrate the diverse and transformative power of music.

After immersing themselves in the world of melodies, the hosts and their guest venture into the "Bucket of Mysteries." This segment takes them on a playful detour, as they explore intriguing topics such as preferred superpowers. Prepare for laughter and thought-provoking conversations as they navigate through this unexpected twist in the episode.

Join Tim, Zar, and their musical maestro guest, Gavin, as they unravel the symphony of stories, knowledge, and experiences that music brings to our lives. Tune in to "Average Advice" and let the rhythm guide you on a captivating audio journey.

This week on Average Advice  we sit down with our special guest, Samantha, a friend of our host Zariel.

We dive into a wide range of intriguing topics, starting with the art of dealing with difficult customers. Samantha shares her experiences and insights, offering valuable advice on how to handle challenging situations with grace and professionalism.

Next, we delve into the fascinating world of fact-checking on Google. Samantha sheds light on the importance of verifying information and separating fact from fiction in today's digital age. Prepare to have your mind blown as we uncover the secrets behind accurate online research.

Shifting gears, we take a virtual journey to the beautiful city of Canberra. Samantha shares her personal story of relocating to the capital and explores the unique aspects of living in this vibrant Australian city. From hidden gems to local traditions, discover what makes Canberra an exciting place to call home.

We then embark on a heartfelt discussion as Samantha opens up about her experience of becoming a mother. We explore the joys, challenges, and transformative power of motherhood, offering a glimpse into the profound journey that shapes the lives of countless women around the world.

Lastly, we take a daring turn and examine the presence of adult themes in Disney movies. Samantha shares her thoughts on this controversial topic, discussing the evolution of storytelling and the balance between entertainment for children and subtle adult references.

Tune in to this captivating episode of "Average Advice" as we unravel the complexities of life, engage in thought-provoking conversations, and offer practical advice that will leave you feeling enlightened and inspired.

In this episode of Average Advice, join your hosts Tim and Zar as they invite their good mate and plumber extraordinaire, Laurie Groom, to the show. Get ready for an entertaining and insightful conversation that covers a wide range of topics, from Laurie's fascinating past as a professional cyclist to the wild adventures they all had during their Year 12 party days in Queanbeyan.

First, Laurie takes us on a thrilling ride down memory lane, recounting his time as a pro cyclist. From grueling training regimes and strict diets to early mornings and exhilarating races in exotic locations, Laurie shares the highs and lows of his previous career. Learn how his passion for cycling eventually led him to a new path as a plumber, embracing a different kind of physical challenge.

As the conversation flows, the trio dives into the topic of fitness and the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Laurie shares his personal tips and tricks for staying in shape, offering practical advice that anyone can incorporate into their daily routine. Discover how fitness has shaped Laurie's outlook on life and continues to play a significant role in his plumbing profession.

Next up, Tim and Zar introduce the "bucket of mysteries," a segment where they explore random and intriguing topics. This time, the bucket leads them to delve into the integration of creativity and its impact on people's lives. They discuss how creativity manifests in different forms and explore its power to inspire, problem-solve, and bring joy to individuals from all walks of life.

But that's not all— the bucket of mysteries isn't finished yet! In an unexpected twist, it steers the conversation towards a light-hearted yet amusing discussion of celebrity crushes. Tim, Zar, and Laurie reveal their secret infatuations with famous personalities, sharing hilarious anecdotes and engaging in friendly banter.

Join Average Advice for an episode filled with laughter, nostalgia, and insights on fitness, creativity, and even a bit of harmless celebrity admiration. It's the perfect blend of personal stories, practical advice, and entertaining conversations that'll leave you feeling inspired and entertained.

Tune in to Average Advice - because life is a journey, and sometimes all you need is some average advice to make it extraordinary!

In this special episode, we are joined by our guest, Brett Mitchell, for a deep dive into topics such as working together, fixing workmate mistakes, stand-up comedy, mental health, and the scariest moments in life.

We embark on a heartfelt exploration of teamwork, drawing from our own stories and insights on fostering a harmonious work environment. We share personal anecdotes and discuss effective strategies for collaborating with others, finding common ground, and overcoming challenges that arise while working together.

As aspiring comedians, we bring you into the world of stand-up comedy, sharing the highs and lows of performing at open mic nights and the inevitable bombing moments. Together with Brett, we reflect on the resilience and determination required to pursue our creative passions, even in the face of failure, and offer valuable lessons learned along the way.

Mental health holds a special place in our hearts, and we delve into its importance in achieving overall well-being. Sharing our personal journeys, we discuss the significance of self-care, seeking support, and prioritizing mental wellness in today's demanding world. With Brett's perspective, we explore different aspects of mental health and provide practical advice for nurturing a healthy mindset.

Join us on Average Advice as we engage in a captivating conversation with our guest, Brett Mitchell.  Get ready to be inspired, laugh, and gain a fresh perspective on the extraordinary experiences that shape our lives.

Welcome back to another episode of Average Advice! In this episode, we're joined once again by the Lucky Parachute podcast boys, Aaron and Jyro.

We kick off the episode with a discussion on the intricacies and pain of editing podcasts. We talk about the shortcuts we take and the tricks we have used to make it easier for all.

Next, we dive into the fascinating world of Chat GPT. We talk about how we've used it to write love poems and short stories, and speculate on the potential for AI to revolutionize the creative arts.

Things take a philosophical turn as we discuss death and reincarnation. We share what we would love and hate to come back as in our next lives, such as a butt plug, light bulb, and a turnip.

Aaron and Jyro then regale us with some crazy stories from their respective home state of WA and tell us of the front page news they received regarding a trout incident in Tasmania. NSFW.

We then turn to the bucket of mysteries and draw out a question about success. What does it mean to be successful, and what are the key ingredients for achieving it?

Finally, we wrap things up on a lighter note as the bucket of mysteries prompts us to talk about our favourite chocolate and movies. 

So strap in and enjoy the ride with Average Advice and Lucky Parachute!

Join us on this week's episode of Average Advice as we sit down with Sam Laughton, one of our best friends  and seasoned traveller who has lived overseas for many years. Sam shares some of his most terrible travel stories, including missed flights, lost luggage, and unexpected delays. We also discuss the challenges and benefits of traveling for work, and the unique insights that can be gained from experiencing different cultures.

But it's not all doom and gloom! Sam also shares some of the best advice he's received over the years, including some surprising and unconventional nuggets of wisdom. From the power of a positive attitude to the importance of taking risks, this episode is full of actionable tips and inspiring insights.

Whether you're a seasoned traveller or just starting out, you won't want to miss this episode of Average Advice with Sam Laughton.