Talking Trophies

This episode dives deep into the reality of modern dating, self-improvement, and finding purpose in your early 20s. We sit down with Harly to talk about why dating feels so different today, why so many young people feel lonely, and how building confidence — mentally, physically, and financially — can change your entire life.

Harly opens up about “The Lonely Chapter,” his journey into bodybuilding, the importance of aura, and how he built a six-figure media agency from scratch. Whether you’re trying to understand the dating scene, level up your mindset, or figure out your path in your 20s, this conversation has something for you.

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Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier

0:00 Deevs Did Something Special

2:45 Story Behind Name Harly 

4:00 Why Do Young Men Struggle In The Modern Day Dating Scene?

8:55 Toxic Competitiveness Is Good

11:15 People Will Respect You Only If You’re In Shape

17:30 Does Toxic Masculinity Exist?

24:18 Why Most Guys Have Never Had A Girlfriend 

32:52 Why Guys Don’t Approach Women Like USA/UK

39:23 What Is The Lonely Chapter

46:50 How’d Harly Get Into Bodybuilding 

51:00 TikTok Gym Audios Will Change Your Life

56:11 How Importance Is Aura?

59:30 Building A 6 Figure Media Agency 

1:01:34 Telling Indian Parents You Don’t Want To Be A Doctor, Lawyer or Engineer 

1:05:50 Building The Empire 

1:13:16 FREE STEP BY STEP GUIDE TO SET UP A MEDIA AGENCY

1:21:21 Rayvo Made His Acting Debut

Why are so many Australians losing trust in the government and the media? Journalist Scobie McKay from Whatsdoinmedia joins us to break down the rise of conspiracy culture, how lockdowns changed Australia forever, and why so many young Aussies feel lost in 2025.

From going viral at protests to calling out contradictions in mainstream media, Scobie opens up about what he’s seen behind the camera — and how the next generation is shaping Australia’s future.

We also talk about the “Aussie aesthetic”, nostalgia behind anti-immigration debates, and the youth crisis no one wants to admit.

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Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier

0:00 Are Australians Becoming Paranoid About Government?

7:20 Scobie McKay’s Unexpected Road Into Journalism

12:40 How Lockdown Changed Australia Forever

17:00 Why Australians Don’t Like Being On Camera

21:20 Why Breaking Into Mainstream Media Isn’t What It Used To Be

26:10 Trying The KFC Banh Mi – Does It Actually Hit?

31:50 Inside The Chaos Of Lockdown Journalism

39:00 Going Viral At The August 31st Protest – What Really Happened

49:18 Is Anti-Immigration Just Nostalgia In Disguise?

51:10 The Contradictions Hiding Inside Every Protest

53:13 Is There Such Thing As An Aussie Aesthetic?

59:53 What’s Really Going On With Young People In Australia?

1:04:08 Are Young Men In Australia In Crisis?

1:13:06 What’s Next For Scobie & Whatsdoinmedia

1:14:16 Bikie Kids Against The World Series

We kicked off wondering why people even care about horse racing 🐎 — is the Spring Carnival actually that deep? Then it turned into a debate on Bali honeymoons, Rayvo’s protest adventure, and stealing when you’re broke. It’s a chaotic mix of hot takes, dumb laughs, and real talk.

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0:00 – Why Do People Even Love Horse Racing?
8:40 – Does It Actually Hit? (Spud Daddddy)
16:10 – Is a Bali Honeymoon Really Worth It?
26:40 – The Chaos of the New York Mayor Election
35:02 – Rayvo went to an Eritrean Protest
42:11 – Trivia Makes Its Big Comeback
47:16 – Would You Steal If You Ran Out of Food Stamps?

This week, the boys dive deep into what’s really going on in people’s heads — from fake personas online to why every relationship might just be transactional. We also unpack the chaos of the ICE raids in America and ask if the grass is really greener overseas for content creators. Raw takes, real laughs, and a few uncomfortable truths — just another week with Talking Trophies.

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Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier

0:00 Our Listeners Are Psychos 

3:06 All Relationships Need To Be Transactional

5:53 The Worst Thing About Being Extroverted 

8:15 People Don’t Know You But Think They Know You

13:50 The ICE Raids Are Wild 

30:15 Deevs And Daveys Don’t Like Guests 

31:00 Is The Grasser Greener In Other Countries For Content?

47:26 Damo’s Hot Take (No One Knows Their Life Purpose)

56:00 How Are Damo & Rayvo Cousins When One’s Muslim And One’s Christian?

From WWE chaos in Perth to a real-life gun jacking gone wrong in Melbourne — this week’s episode of Talking Trophies is all over the map in the best way possible. We talk about what makes Perth Australia’s best city, why South Sudanese sound more bogan than bogans, and how being selfless actually benefits you more than you think.

The boys also dive into a psychopath test that gives some scary results, debate whether kids really need iPads, and ask the big question — do people even go to Starbucks for coffee anymore?

It’s laughs, chaos, and a bit of real talk all rolled into one. Tap in and see if you can pass the psychopath test yourself.

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Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier

0:00 Perth The Best City In Australia

5:20 Experience At WWE

9:55 We’ve Done 202 Episodes Of Talking Trophies

11:40 What The Hell Is 67

18:21 South Sudanese Sound More Bogan Than Bogans

23:50 Should Parents Learn Gen Alpha Slang

25:28 Being Selfless Benefits You More

29:20 Car Jacking With Gun Gone Wrong 

37:53 Kid’s Don’t Need iPads 

39:11 Going To Prison Is Not Cool

42:22 We Did A Psychopath Test And The Results Will Scare You 

47:30 Do People Go Starbucks For Coffee?

55:12 Quiet Blackness 

1:07:26 How To Become A Better Speaker

In this week’s episode, Rayvo dives into how AI videos are getting a little too real — and why we should all be paying attention. From deepfakes to digital creators, it’s starting to blur the line between what’s real and what’s not.

Then things take a turn as we explore some of Melbourne’s wildest trends, including scream clubs and sword fighting groups that are popping up around the city.

We also talk about why not everything you do needs to be monetised, touch on the Palestine–Israel ceasefire, and reflect on the fall of Will Smith.

And of course — Michael Tsahrelias, we miss you bro.

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Topics We Went Through To Make Your Life Easier

0:00 Michael Tsahrelias We Miss You!

1:25 AI Videos Are Getting Real And We SHOULD BE SCARED!!

15:48 Shooter Shoot x Soji Trivia Night

30:49 You Don’t Have To Monetise Everything You Do

35:47 Palestine Israel Conflict Ceasefire 

45:02 Scream Clubs In Melbourne 

57:08 Sword Fighting In Melbourne 

1:02:10 The Fall Of Will Smith

This week we dive into the rise of performative males — how social media’s turned self-awareness into a performance and why so many guys are falling into it. From there we talk about dating apps losing their spark, the flood of fake Instagram accounts, and one of the wildest “would you rather” scenarios yet. Rayvo also shares why he’s started making football content on the side, and things take a turn when a random junkie incident and a few viral stories come up.

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Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier

0:00 Performative Males

12:19 Went To A Sus Theatre Play 

20:00 Dating Apps Aren’t Working Man

32:20 These Fake Instagram Accounts Are Bloody Annoying 

38:35 Would You Rather Be A Billionaire In A War Torn Country Or Average In A Safe Country 

40:19 Rayvo Making Football Content On The Side 

48:58 Junkie Incident

56:34 The Flotilla mission to Gaza 

1:03:36 Diddy Slapped With A Light Sentence

1:08:10 HomelessAI Pranks Are Hilarious 

This week we dive into some of the biggest debates shaking up culture right now. From Jimmy Kimmel vs freedom of speech to the messy reality of Australia’s bail laws, we don’t hold back. We also get into why people need to stop hiding behind tall poppy syndrome, the myth that kids “just don’t want to work,” and even expose what KFC might be sneaking into your chips. Plus, expect a couple of completely unplanned rants that went off the rails…

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Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier

0:00 Stop Using Tall Poppy Syndrome As An Excuse 

3:00 Kids Are Lazy And Can’t Work

9:30 KFC Mixing Their Bacon With Chips On The Low

13:08 Is Parenting Really That Hard?

15:00 Jimmy Kimmel And The Threat Of Freedom Of Speech 

35:03 Bail Laws In Australia Are Too Weak 

40:25 Wyndham Tv Is Australia’s Al Jazeera News! 

42:23 Rant About Dunyas [South Asians] (Unplanned & Ridiculous)

52:00 Rant About Somalis 

1:02:00 The Wrap Up 

This week Rayvo sat down with Senpai_Trixx for one of our deepest episodes yet. From battling burnout and hospital stays to breaking down fake friendships, self-reflection, and the politics of business, we didn’t hold back. Senpai opens up about rising from his lowest moment, finding purpose, and the power of believing in yourself.

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Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier

0:00 Melbournians Staying Inside Now 

6:35 Why You Have To Love The Craft

7:44 When Do You Reach Unc Status?

10:04 Getting Burnout Going Hospital For Two Months

19:30 What Does Self Reflection Look Like?

25:09 Is The War With Somalia Why Ethiopians Eat Raw Meat?

28:20 Reflection Part 2

31:10 How To Upgrade Friendship Circles

35:10 Learning The Politics Of Business

40:00 Are Your Friends Fake If They Don’t Critic You

44:12 People Don’t Care We’re Just In Our Own Heads 

45:45 Losing Your Soul So You Can Brand Yourself Better (First Time We Got Lost In A Rabbit Hole And Didn’t Know The Outcome)

48:18 Creatives Forcing Their Creative Look

51:55 Is Great Art Subjective Or Objective

54:30 Rayvo Is A Model Now 

57:35 It’s Your Responsibility To Figure Out Where You Fit In This World

59:46 Never Experience Imposter Syndrome 

1:03:25 Senpai On Rising From His Lowest Moment In Life

1:06:00 Reflecting On Life While On A LSD Trip 

1:13:30 Some People Just Gave Up To Life 

1:15:10 Staying Away From People That Need Negativity In Their Life There’s Power In Believing In Yourself 

1:18:31 Wrapping Up

This week on Talking Trophies, we dive into some of the wildest and heaviest stories out right now. From the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk to the heartbreaking teen stabbing crisis in Melbourne, we ask the big question—why does youth crime feel like it has no solution?

But it’s not all serious—Rayvo brings out the Parenting Checklist to see if your kid’s a menace 😂, we debate why movie trailers are always better than the actual movie, and break down global headlines like Nepal’s protests and the jaw-dropping story of Israel bombing Qatar.

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Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Eaiser

0:00 Charlie Kirk’s Assassination 

31:10 Teenage Boys Lose Their Lives In Tragic Stabbing There’s No Solution To This Youth Crime 

40:00 Parenting Checklist To See If Your Kids A Bad Kid 😂 

56:08 Movie Trailers Are Better Than The Actual Movie 

1:01:40 What’s Happening In Nepal?

1:08:05 Israel Bombing Qatar

1:10:14 Morality Test