Hutchy and Damo talk about the difference between Australia and American media cultures, the media management and timelines of the Elijah Hollands and Joel Smith stories, the "good blokes discount" and the A-League's GF backflip.

In this episode:

0:32 - Hutchy gives Damo tips on how to open the show

2:16 - Damo tracking Hutchy's movements

4:51 - The secret recordings of Anthony Pratt with Tony Abbott involved

7:08 - The ever-changing protocols around airport security

11:07 - What happens if Travis Kelce comes to Australia on Taylor Swift's tour?

13:03 - The difference between Australian and American sports media culture

17:10 - Collingwood's statement denying videos

19:24 - Illicit drugs policy, the timeline of Elijah Hollands, and the media management of the situation

23:30 - Joel Smith's positive drug test

27:06 - Melbourne have a different definition of the word "culture"

31:00 - Journalistic bias and the "good blokes discount"

34:38 - Frame me in: Brad Blanks

39:50 - The A-League renegotiates its Grand Final decision... as well as having joint CEOs

44:35 - Question of the week: breaking the story or revealing the name?

Hosts:

Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy

Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian

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