Talking to interesting people about that interesting thing that interests them

1. Maz Compton - Conspiracy Theories

Dan Debuf (Dan and Maz, The Bachelor Unpacked, Lords of Luxury) has realised that creative and interesting people have creative and interested brains that are easily obsessed. They're dying to talk about their latest or lifelong obsessions, if only someone would ask... well, he's asking!

Artwork by Dave Ferrier and Jo Cutri. Music by Caleb Garfinkel.

Comedy

Actor, performer, puppeteer, podcaster and obsessive internet family-watcher Amberly Cull - from the podcast Something Amazing - joins me to confess to her family watching. Shows like "19 Kids and Counting" and YouTube #vanlife families have obsessed her for much longer than I anticipated, and she explains why. Gimme that Christian side hug! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

37. Amberly Cull - "Large Cultish Families on the Internet"

Comedian, journalist and satirist Dan Ilic performed in his high school musical "Chess" and instantly developed a love for the two things involved - performing, and global politics (I forgot to ask him if he developed a love of actual chess). We discuss the geopolitical ABBA-written love story that is Chess The Musical, what it's like to write a musical, and all sorts of other creative and exciting things. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

36. Dan Ilic - Chess: The Musical

Back for the post Henry VIII drama, Greta Lee Jackson continues the story of the Tudors and gives us some book recommendations. Also includes Dan bragging about how this very podcast got him some trivia night glory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

35. Greta Lee Jackson - The Tudors PART TWO

Comedian Greta Lee Jackson (Skit Box, Tonightly) will have you loving The Tudors, who ruled England from 1685 to 1403. Basically Henry VIII, Elizabeth I and everyone in between. Get gripped by one of history's soap operas. This is part one because she had so much to discuss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

34. Greta Lee Jackson - The Tudors

Conan, Letterman, John Oliver, the Jimmies - Americans just love dudes telling them about stuff in the evening. Digital content creator and radio host Ryan Jon joins Dan to discuss his childhood Letterman obsession, the enduring power of Conan, and whether humour can change the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1. Maz Compton - Conspiracy Theories

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