TRADIO - TAKING LIFE UNSERIOUSLY

By Andy G & Orrin B

Best mates Orrin & Andy are typical Kiwi blokes who love music, fishing, family, DIY and beer. Hear funny stories, beer reviews, dad jokes, guests and more! Orrin’s a tradie guy, Andy’s a radio gu... more

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How many episodes does TRADIO - TAKING LIFE UNSERIOUSLY have?

The podcast currently has 98 episodes available.

TRADIO - TAKING LIFE UNSERIOUSLY episodes:

February 06, 2026 TRADIO EP98 - Pigs Really Do Fly
- Andy posted a meme on social media and it did not age well.
- When things your parents taught you come full circle...ie Driving lessons!
- The lads do a bit of an emergency services debrief. (Andy Fire/Orrin Coastguard)
- Andy unearthed some unwanted memories when googling some of his old school teachers.
- How everyone has that teacher that really made a difference to your education, or not!
- I came here for the comments - sharing the internet’s funniest answers to questions posted in forums: As a wedding guest, what was your “this marriage isn’t going to last long” moment?
- Andy shares an unfortunate event at a stag do he went on in Lithuania.
- How NZs top online selling site has fallen.
- When you get adopted by an inflatable animal.
- Both the lads are booked into the Physio...
- Dad Joke Off
- PLUS MORE!
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52min
January 23, 2026 TRADIO EP97 - New Year, New Yarns
- Orrin has hurt himself and in a moon boot.
- Why adults should never use scooters!
- Orrin shares a fun new year challenge for the family to do.
- Andy's radio presenting journey is taking a hiatus.
- I came here for the comments - sharing the internet’s funniest answers to questions posted in forums: What’s the most hilariously unreasonable argument your wife or girlfriend has ever kicked off?
- Orrin had a bbq and he cooked more than the food.
- Andy's bees are back!
- Dad Joke Off
- PLUS MORE!
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32min
December 19, 2025 TRADIO EP96 - Going Off Air
- When things get cheaper AFTER you buy them!
- Andy is trying to figure out what a mystery noise is, at home.
- Orrin shares how he's been losing weight.
- Andy reveals how he got "out-radioed" by someone he spoke to on the phone at work.
- We can't escape ads everywhere we go, but now newly built suburbs are sponsored?
- Kids growing up too fast with our youngest/middle kids going to high school next year.
- I came here for the comments - sharing the internet’s funniest answers to questions posted in forums: "What’s something everyone does but never admits?"
- An interesting observation on Undercover Boss - does no one else notice this?
- Dad Joke Off
- PLUS MORE!
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35min
November 15, 2025 TRADIO EP95 - Climbing For A Cause
- Orrin reviews the Rob Thomas (Matchbox 20) concert he went to.
- Andy is set to climb the Auckland Skytower in full firefighter gear to fundraise for a blood cancer charity.
- Tradio going for 4 years - the lads discuss how much has changed over the time.
- Next year, we have 12 public holidays in New Zealand - Andy is working 11 of them.
- Why do we need to be exposed to so much advertising!?
- I came here for the comments - sharing the internet’s funniest answers to questions posted in forums: What was very popular at its peak but disappeared like it never existed?
- Why life needs to slow down a bit!
- Dad Joke Off
- A much needed beekeeping update - how Andy has tied it into firefighting.
- PLUS MORE!
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28min
November 01, 2025 TRADIO EP94 - Out Of The Mouths Of Babes
- Some tips on being better prepared for Halloween and how costumes have evolved over the years.
- When businesses try to sell you things you know you don't need.
- Unpopular Opinion: The fellas take aim at cricket.
- Update on Andy's hair transplant.
- I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most ponderous questions posted in forums: "France has issued a new stamp that smells like A croissant - what would NZs stamp smell of?"
- Kids say the darndest things! Andy's 5 year old is a closet comedian.
- Why is Christmas already in Andy's household?
- Dad Joke Off.
PLUS MORE!
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31min
October 17, 2025 TRADIO EP93 - Hair Today, Here Tomorrow
- Andy explains why he randomly had to go to Australia for 3 days recently - something that changed his life and he won Lotto there!
- Andy won another award for firefighting and Orrin celebrates 3 years of Coastguard.
- I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most ponderous questions posted in forums: "What sucked as a kid, but you love as an adult?"
- KPOP Demon Hunters is the new big movie and even the lads are loving it.
- A UK Radio host got suspended for doing something on air that Andy got away with doing in 2013.
- Dad Joke Off.
- The things you get more excited about as you get older.
- Why do so many drivers prioritise texting-while-driving over actually driving-without-texting?
PLUS MORE!
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47min
September 19, 2025 TRADIO EP92 - Shaving By Braille
- Why CHCH is a great pace to visit if you're feeling touristy!
- Andy's back into fitness and he shares the goal that's motivating him.
- I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most ponderous questions posted in forums: "Women, what's one thing your significant other won't do no matter how much you ask?"
- The lads discuss what additional emergency service should be added as an option to the 111 service!
- The lads chat about an upcoming Solar Eclipse in NZ!
- Dad Joke Off.
- How pooing at work can get you new boat.
PLUS MORE!
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29min
September 06, 2025 TRADIO EP91 - What Day Is Father's Day? The Guy Behind The Viral NZ Radio Contest
What Day Is Father's Day? Andy meets Gareth Lischner, the host behind the viral New Zealand radio contest, 'Reverse Trivia' and tells us the story behind it all. Plus, Andy shares how he later had the chance to help Solly (the Father's Day caller) to have another attempt at the question on the TV!
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19min
September 04, 2025 TRADIO EP90 - Back To The 90s!
- We’re into the 90th episode, we're back in the 90s! Some AWESOME 90s facts.
- How technology is so incredible, how Andy's car stereo can tell if someone is at his house!
- I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most ponderous questions posted in forums: (Hit up a Men’s forum for this one!) "I just disassembled and reassembled my washing machine with ZERO leftover screws. How do I get my wife to understand the magnitude of this achievement?"- A brilliant example of what happens when you ask Chat GPT to count to 1 million.
- Why Andy's dentist gave him a telling off over his sugar intake.
- Dad Joke Off: Including one Andy had to explain to Orrin.
- "What Day Is Father's Day?" Andy gives some context around this viral radio contest that all Kiwis know so well!
PLUS MORE!
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36min
August 21, 2025 TRADIO EP89 - Pinged At The Start Line
- Orrin got shafted at a recent MotoX enduro race.
- How Andy let out his inner Disney Princess.
- Andy has a new toy but should've really spoken to his wife before buying.
- How the heck do bushfires burn in Winter? Well, they do here!
- Why people should think before they moan about not winning lotto.
- - I came here for the comments - sharing the funniest answers to the internet’s most ponderous questions posted in forums: "What is definitely not a sign of intelligence but people think it is?"
- Scammers have been getting really lazy and Andy has a recent example.
- Dentist chat - Andy is one appointment into HOW MANY?
- The Dad Joke off, starting with our 880th Dad Joke.
- Plus more!
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45min

FAQs about TRADIO - TAKING LIFE UNSERIOUSLY:

How many episodes does TRADIO - TAKING LIFE UNSERIOUSLY have?

The podcast currently has 98 episodes available.