The Rabbit Hole

By SEN

Join Garry Lyon and Tim Watson as they catch up each week, head down the Rabbit Hole and explore their passions away from football and sport, with irreverent takes pop culture, current trends and hobb... more

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The podcast currently has 65 episodes available.

The Rabbit Hole episodes:

October 02, 2024S2 Ep 30 - A changing media landscape
The Media Landscape
- Plenty of movement!
Will Garry do 360?
Tim asked Garry whether he will do it
Discussed work/life balance
Grand Final week
The functions Garry and Tim do – and the ‘dropdown menu’ of stories they have in their repertoire
Garry gives Tim some tips on how to improve his stories for functions
Melbourne Storm into the Grand Final
- Garry and Tim give their thoughts on the NRL
What will Tim do over the summer?
- Last day on Breakfast for 2024
FOOD – For Cobram Estate Olive Oil

RECOMMENDATIONS – for Nelson Irrigation – ‘Love is Blind’ TV show from Tim

FARMING – For Peninsula Kubota

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54min
September 25, 2024S2 Ep 29 - Experience Is The Greatest Teacher
Joys of live television
- Garry and Tim recount times they’ve been caught out on air due to technical issues
Grand Final week functions
- Advice, learnings from Garry and Tim’s time doing functions
The Brownlow
- Well done to Hamish McLachlan for his work as MC – preparation is key
Grand Final Footy Food – For Cobram Estate
What will Tim be cooking up at home while watching the Grand Final?
Garry’s advice for people going to the Grand Final – have a big breakfast
Grand Final Day
The experience for the players – the nervousness, excitement, anxiety
Do players deal with a Grand Final loss better these days?
Fagan and Longmire – what it means for both of them this week
Recommendations – for Nelson Irrigation
- Tim has been watching Bad Monkey
Farming, for Peninsula Kubota
- Some technical advice from Garry re: lamb prices
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47min
September 18, 2024S2 Ep 28 - A Mike Sheahan Special!
MIKE SHEAHAN
His fallout with Sam Newman and Don Scott
Open Mike - and some of more controversial epsiodes (eg - Mark Jackson)
He learnt his interviewing technique from Andrew Denton
A great compliment he had recently from Nathan Buckley was that he always thought Mike was fair, even if he didn't agree with some of the articles
Barry Hall story - Mike says in hindsight he got it wrong with the position he took for the Hall vs. McGuire incident
Why he wouldn't like to be a journalist today
His three years at the AFL
His love for footy
What gave him the biggest buzz during his time in footy
The Kelvin Templeton / Peter Moore story was one of the biggest that he broke
His take on Ginnivan and Hinkley
Talking Footy memories
The guests he would have liked to interview on Open Mike
His Top 50
His top 5 players of all time
FARMING TIPS - For Peninsula Kubota
Interview with Joe Otto from Peninsula Kubota

FOOD - For Cobram Estate Olive Oil

RECOMMENDATIONS - For Nelson Irrigation
- Outlast on Netflix
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September 04, 2024S2 Ep 27 - September, Spring and Finals Footy
Hair transplants

Does September evoke certain memories for you?
Garry revealed he used to leave work to go watch the US Open on TV with Todd Viney
Discussed Todd Viney's move to coach Mark Philippoussis
Kane Cornes signs with Channel 7
How has this gone down at Channel 9?
Why did Ch 7 announce it?
Garry says surely nobody at Ch 9 would be genuinely upset by it
Kane Cornes' move to Ch 7 has created an enormous amount of publicity
Discussion on Bill Ferg and The Lobster Cave

Tim has been watching Drops of God on Apple TV
Do people still have a family meal for dinner each night?
Garry and Tim agree it is one of life's great pleasures
Recommendation of the Week - Fatboy Thai restaurant from Garry.
Tim recommends Blue Lights on SBS ON DEMAND
And the Holdovers - movie

Do you shop around for the best price, for big ticket items?
- Tim got 4 quotes for a pool he is getting installed
What's the best holiday you've been on?
Tim - when they walked parts of the Camino
Garry looking to go away with his 3 sons next year
Footy finals
Is this the most difficult year to pick a premier?
Garry and Tim reflect on great finals memories
Farming Tips - For Peninsula Kubota
- Virtual fencing for cattle
Food discussion - for Cobram Estate
- Stuffed capsicums
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54min
August 28, 2024 S2 Ep 26 - Reminiscing on old stories

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56min
August 22, 2024S2 Ep 25 - Footy Trips
Whisp wonders if he needs to wax some areas of his body ahead of a proceadure tomorrow

Footy trips - Garry explains the rules and structure of a footy trip from his days at Melbourne

The passion fans have for their teams
- Played audio from a Carlton podcast, which gave us a laugh
The race to the finals - never seen a year like it

Sam Pang's Logies performance - Tim is in awe of his timing and delivery

Farming tip for Peninsula Kubota - The Green Drought

Food chat - For Cobram Estate - Tim's Steak Sandwich

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56min
August 14, 2024S2 Ep 24 - Retirements and Function Season
It's function season!
Tim puts his hands up, he's available
Which Tim stories should he add to his routine?
Garry's advice for how Tim can re-work and improve his stories
Garry has added his Saddam Hussein to his routine
Tim says the comedian at functions have a tough gig
Anxiety and panic attacks
Have you ever had one on live TV?
Tim says he didn't have a panic attack when he forgot Greg Hutchison's name.. He just forgot his name!
Light & Shade in broadcasting
How long can you go on air being serious, without a gag?
Garry says self-awareness is important - you need to know how you sound
The balance between keeping a game alive in a broadcast sense, but making sure you're not barracking
Momentum in footy
- Have you ever seen such big swings within games? Why is it happening?
Retirements
Dyson Heppell announced his retirement this week
Tim loves the way the AFL industry acknowledges retirements now
Food discussion, for Cobram Estate Olive Oil

Farming Tip, for Peninsula Kubota
- Importance of servicing your equipment
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55min
August 08, 2024S2 Ep 23 - Which Olympic sport would you excel at?
The King’s Club facilities at Coventry St

When did you stop caring what others think about how you look?

Is the wallet a thing of the past?

Men’s health – Garry and Tim discuss recent experiences and the importance of check ups

Technology
- Garry suggests that there should be a company that shows non-tech savvy people how to set up their phone to make their life easier
Olympics
It brings out the patriotic nature in us all
Once every 4 years, we will sit down and watch anything!
Which sport would you pick up if you put your mind to it?
Gerard Whateley’s performance as the chief commentator for the track events

Farming and Cooking tips

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48min
July 31, 2024S2 Ep 22 - John From Epping
Special episode – Johnny from Epping joins us in studio
He’s brought in almond cake, eggs, blood orange juice
He has always called talkback radio – started calling Rex at 3AW
When Johnny heard something he didn’t like, he felt he needed to call into the station to fix it!
When Rex finished, he switched to SEN – calling KB, Harf, Garry and Tim
He was working for the council and thought he would get in trouble from the boss for calling off the work phone
Spoke about his days hunting quail
Growing up in Italy – started working at the age of 9 and did lots of hunting
He was 9 when his mother passed away – and he stepped up into a guardian role for his siblings
His youngest sibling was 6 months when his mum passed away – he used to carry his brother around the town and asked other mothers with new borns to breast feed his brother to keep him alive
They had a donkey which he says they used ‘like a truck’ to help transport things
Lived in Switzerland for two years
Came to Australia on a boat – took one month, arrived at Port Melbourne and went to live in Thomastown. Worked in a factory to make doors
Why he barracks for the Roos – Tom Hafey, Ron Barassi… He watched the 1977 Grand Final and it took off from there
Used to tell his boss he was sick each week and he’d go watch the Roos train… But got caught on TV one day!
Doesn’t like all the rule changes in the AFL
Spoke about getting recognised in public because of his voice
Advice for Garry – thinks the AFL is paying him under the table
Advice for Tim – wearing those smart arse glasses

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July 24, 2024S2 Ep 21 - We Connect Well
Woodchopping
Garry and Tim talk us through last week, when they spent two days together chopping wood
Garry gives his review of Tim’s work
Tim says one of the great feelings in life is when you’re physically exhausted from hard work – at the end of the day, shower, comfortable clothes and relax
Comfort Zone
VCE students – discussion about students not doing exams due to anxiety
Spoke about the benefits of getting out of comfort zone, the confidence it can provide
How we raise kids and out pets – do we spoil them?
Olympics
How much of it will you consume?
Would the surfers feel disconnected, in Tahiti?
Garry and Tim discuss their favourite sports – Tim: Team sports, Garry: Swimming
The brutal nature of it – devastation, a lifetime of work can be finished from one small error
Tim had stories about how hard the weightlifters train
Enduring memory of the Olympic games – Tim and Garry give their nominations
Shoutout for Ray Chamberlain, Chris Donlon and Michael Saunders
- How Razor Ray built his profile
Farming, for Kubota
- Discussed termites
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57min

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