Miles Apart

Miles Apart

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  • The Co-Host Auditions Begin | Cliff Makes His Case

    Menners is joined by Cliff for the first official Miles Apart co-host audition, as the search continues to find a long-term replacement following Mick's departure. The pair discuss the fallout from the breakup, Cliff responds to Mick's public comments, and they explore whether they're the right fit to build the next chapter of the show.

    Beyond the Minifan world, they reflect on the Laconia live show, Kirk Minihane's plans for the future, podcasting, Patreon, balancing family life, sports, travel, and what it takes to build a successful community podcast. Listener questions wrap up the episode, covering everything from politics and Portuguese stereotypes to golf, Australia and future plans for Miles Apart.

    • (01:55) New intro debuts and Cliff's co-host audition begins.
    • (05:10) The Mick breakup, BAP's return and where things stand now.
    • (09:15) Laconia memories, Rhode Island show announced and Minifan travel stories.
    • (15:00) Kirk Minihane, Barstool, producers and the future format of KMS.
    • (26:20) Cliff explains why he wants to become the new co-host of Miles Apart.
    • (31:00) Building the podcast, Patreon strategy and long-term vision for the show.
    • (41:10) Listener questions covering politics, golf, Australia, family and podcasting.
    • (56:20) What's next in the co-host search and the future of Miles Apart.

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      1 hr 3 min
    • Aussie Minifan Show - Life After Miles Apart

      With Miles Apart on hiatus, the Aussie Minifan Show steps into the feed as Andrew "Menners" Menczel is joined by Jackson and Dan for a wide-ranging discussion covering the fallout from the end of Miles Apart, the search for a new co-host, the FIFA Club World Cup, Barstool drama, Kirk Minihane's absence, and plenty of Minifan community talk.

      Along the way, the boys debate the proper way to eat a Tim Tam, review Gus Goes West, answer listener questions about Perth's isolation and Australian football fans, and share their thoughts on where the KMS universe heads next.

      Timecodes

      • (2:03) Welcome to the Aussie Minifan Show & the return of the Miles Apart theme song.
      • (4:02) The great Tim Tam Slam vs Tim Tam Explosion debate (plus an on-air demonstration).
      • (8:04) Menners responds to the Miles Apart breakup, addresses criticism, and reflects on what went wrong.
      • (16:35) The search begins for a new Miles Apart co-host and what qualities the next partner needs.
      • (21:47) FIFA Club World Cup fallout, Team USA's exit, Trump, and football politics.
      • (28:53) Reviewing Gus Goes West, Barstool content, and Sports Central discussion.
      • (36:31) Where is Kirk Minihane? The Case, sponsorship challenges, and the current state of KMS.
      • (43:01) Listener questions: Australian football fans, Perth's isolation, Minifan comparisons, and more.

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        1 hr 4 min
      • Mick is a Little Baby

        Menners addresses the future of Miles Apart after Mick abruptly quits the show following a disagreement over a proposed Patreon guest. He gives his side of the story, explains why he believes the split happened, discusses what's next for the podcast, and finishes with thoughts on The Case podcast and the challenges of podcast sponsorship.

        Timecodes

        • (02:01) Menners explains why Mick quit Miles Apart and the disagreement over a Patreon guest.
        • (05:17) Why Menners believes Mick's decision reflects a pattern of walking away from projects.
        • (09:08) What's next for Miles Apart, the search for a potential new co-host, and whether Mick could return.
        • (15:45) Thoughts on The Case, podcast sponsorship challenges, and why dynamic advertising may be the better solution.


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          21 min
        • I Muted My Co-Host

          Menners and Mick return after a tense week that nearly saw the show implode. The pair unpack their disagreement over the direction of Miles Apart, debate whether KMS content belongs on the show, and clear the air after muting, misunderstandings and solo episode fallout. From there, the conversation shifts to Mick's successful weekend hosting MM on Cape Cod, Menners' struggles navigating a blended family dynamic, movie disappointments, adult birthday etiquette, Santa Claus controversies, online flirting, and the future of the show's Patreon. A candid, funny and surprisingly personal episode that shows why these two keep coming back together despite driving each other crazy.

          • (2:00) – New theme song debut and the fallout from a difficult week between Menners and Mick
          • (7:50) – Clearing the air: trust issues, muted accounts, MM, Nurse Kim and KMS disagreements
          • (18:10) – Mick recaps MM's visit to Cape Cod, meeting the family and relationship updates
          • (25:45) – Menners opens up about frustrations in his blended family and clashes with his girlfriend's teenage daughters
          • (39:00) – Adult birthdays: when are you too old to throw yourself a party?
          • (47:15) – The Santa Claus debate returns and Menners defends never doing Santa with his kids
          • (49:20) – Is commenting fire emojis on another woman's photo cheating? Menners and Mick disagree


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            1 hr 50 min
          • Mick's Girlfriend Is Meeting the Family

            Miles Apart returns with Menners and Mick covering World Cup fever, cultural differences between Australia and America, the controversy around a proposed UFC event at the White House, and growing frustrations with Australian politics. The boys also answer listener questions, discuss childhood fears and personal trauma, preview upcoming Patreon content, and finish with a revealing "Inside the Actors Studio" style questionnaire.

            Key Topics:

            (02:25) World Cup fever, Australian soccer culture, and Australia vs USA rivalry

            (07:40) Montante Mondays, podcast rivalries, and internet beefs
            (12:00) Tipping culture: Australia vs America and life in hospitality
            (24:05) UFC at the White House, Trump, and political symbolism
            (44:45) Listener Questions: history, Christmas traditions, and random hypotheticals
            (46:20) Manners opens up about his long-standing fear of blood tests and medical trauma
            (1:02:05) Jess Machado, Bunny After Dark, and the "Inside the Actors Studio" questionnaire


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            1 hr 48 min
          • Hello Loveys! with Special Guest Murchison's Mouse

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            A jet-lagged Menners returns from a wild weekend at "Laconia" for the KMS live show comeback, and he and Mick dive into the fallout — including an AI-photo controversy with Nurse Kim, KMS's emotional return, the "drunk drummer" meltdown, and Andy Mayo's chaotic Twitter Spaces rant. The episode closes with a special guest interview with Murchison's Mouse, the fan who stepped in to drum for the band when the regular drummer was too drunk to perform.

            Timecodes:

            • (0:09) – Reunion, Valium travel stories, and recap of the Laconia weekend
            • (5:47) – The Nurse Kim AI photo controversy and apology drama
            • (22:21) – KMS comeback show breakdown and the "RIP graphic" mix-up
            • (53:43) – Andy Mayo's Twitter Spaces meltdown and fight with Timothy Fax
            • (1:00:42) – Big Ev's return from gambling rehab and reaction
            • (1:18:02) – Special guest Murchison's Mouse tells the full story of saving the show

            • Thanks to Gold Patreon Members: Jessica and Christian

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              1 hr 37 min
            • Laconia Review #1 with Mick and Menners

              Menners and Mick recap the wild weekend in Laconia following Kirk Minihane’s live show, diving into backstage drama, emotional moments, standout Minifan performances, and the announcement that KMS will return in January. From the drummer controversy and Murchison’s Mouse stepping in to save the show, to stories from the afterparties and Montante Mansion, the episode captures the chaos, camaraderie, and passion that defined the weekend.

              Timecodes:

              (02:10) Menners reflects on emotional moments during the show and why this Laconia weekend meant more than the Wilbur shows

              (11:45) Backstage chaos erupts as the drummer clashes with Kirk and security steps in

              (18:40) How Murchison’s Mouse unexpectedly saved the second half of the live show

              (33:25) Stories from the Minifan afterparties, Montante Mansion, and late-night chaos around Laconia

              (47:50) Kirk announces the return of KMS in January and the crowd reacts

              (53:15) Stock Up / Stock Down from the weekend, including Coleman, Cullinane, Mut, and standout performances


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              58 min
            • Mick vs Menners

              Mick vs Menners

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              1 hr 23 min
            • Outtake

              Full episode 8pm tonight

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              9 min
            • Wood Paneling to the Moon

              Menners and Mick return for Episode 3 of Miles Apart, riding the momentum of a strong launch and diving straight into the chaos of Minifan dynamics, early criticism of the show, and their plans around the upcoming Laconia trip. The episode also has some personal tensions (including the ongoing Andy Mayo situation), and listener Q&A ranging from Patreon strategy to Australian wildlife.

              Timecodes:

              • (00:00) Strong start & fan reaction to Episode 1
              • (03:27) Andy Mayo tension & Minifan politics
              • (14:04) Early backlash to the show & handling criticism
              • (21:34) Patreon debate: value, timing & strategy
              • (30:22) Listener questions: Patreon tiers & growth plans
              • (41:02) Australia chat: sharks, wildlife & cultural differences


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                1 hr 33 min

              About Miles Apart

              From the publisher's feed

              Miles Apart with Menners & Cliff is a comedy show with an Aussie and an American. Plenty of laughs, stories and whatever's worth talking about.