Do Go On

Do Go On

A fact based comedy podcast. Each week Melbourne comedians Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke take it in turns to research a topic and report back to the class. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

May 20, 2025 • 55 mins

We've made to 500 episodes! To celebrate we are releasing three episodes over three days, all recorded live at The Capitol Theatre in Melbourne. First up we have a mysterious cryptid called The Fouke Monster, AKA The Legend of Boggy Creek. Joining us to hear about this terrifying creature haunting the USA in the 1970s is Nick Mason and Cass Paige.


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 13:38 (though...

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In 1905 a motor boat race was staged from Algiers to Toulon and it's fair to say things didn't go well! This week we hear about the race and the amazing life of one of the entrants, Camille du Gast!


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07:53 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


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Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr. was many things... an engineer, a teacher, a monk, an academic, a psychologist, a prison warden, a sheriff's deputy and even a surgeon. The only problem was he wasn't qualified to do any of these things. He was, an imposter!


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 04:37 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


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April 29, 2025 • 113 mins

It's a scandal you have definitely heard of, but do you know exactly what happened in the Clinton - Lewinsky scandal?


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07.37 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

 

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April 22, 2025 • 153 mins

You know his hat, you know his beard, but what about the man himself? Well it turns out he lived quite an incredible life!


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 09:27 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

 

Check out our other podcasts:

Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

Prime Mates: https://play.ac...

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April 15, 2025 • 115 mins

Japan, 1915 - a brown bear attacks and kills multiple villagers*. The people attempt to defend themselves but it seems the bear is stalking them and outsmarts them at every turn. Enter, the bear specialist Miyouke YasutarĹŤ... Joining us this week is the master of Confessions, Sammy Petersen.


*Content warning: this episode contains multiple people (including children) being attacked by a bear.


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April 8, 2025 • 122 mins

This week we're joined by friend and cryptozoology enthusiast, Jackson Baly! He tells us the tale of the ecentric millionaire and Yeti Hunter, Tom Slick.


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 10:38 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


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April 1, 2025 • 98 mins

This week Alice Tovey joins us to tell us the story of one of Australia's most notorious criminal identities, Mark "Chopper" Read.


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 11:01 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod


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March 25, 2025 • 166 mins

At the scene of a New York City shooting in 1990, an eerie note was found by the victim that simply read "Zodiac - Time to die!" This week we are joined by friend of the show Rhys Nicholson to hear the story of the New York Zodiac Killer!


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 7.24 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


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March 18, 2025 • 105 mins

Whether you are a baseball fan or not, you will definitely enjoy the story of the life and career of 'The Rube' Waddell. Famous for his pitching skills AND off the field antics.


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 4.07 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

 

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Book Cheat: https://p...

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March 11, 2025 • 122 mins

In 1973, eleven brave souls from around the world set out on a small raft for a completely isolated 101 day journey across the Atlantic Ocean - all in the name of science! But when the experiment wasn't yielding the predicted results, the organiser resorted to some pretty questionable practices. Sex, hot people, murder plots and more... this story has it all.


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately ...

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Julie d’Aubigny was a French opera-singing sword fighter from 17th-century France who lived a wild life and I can't wait for you to hear all about it!


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 12.19 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

 

Check out our other podcasts:

Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

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February 25, 2025 • 124 mins

In the mid 1800s, a young heir tragically disappeared at sea. But then, miraculously, he turned up in regional Australia! (But he no longer had a French accent... or spoke any French... and he looked a bit different)


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07.29 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


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February 18, 2025 • 130 mins

Jane Austen is one of the most revered writers in history, but how much is actually known about her life? On this episode we dive into the life and work of the author behind Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma and so much more. Also, our great mate Michelle Brasier joins us for the fun!


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 08:58 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the ...

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February 12, 2025 • 120 mins

Disney, the most magical place on earth - but what lurks in the shadows? All sorts of stuff apparently! We're joined by Cameron James to hear all about it!


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 10:04 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

 

Check out our other podcasts:

Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-...

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February 4, 2025 • 131 mins

El Dorado, the mysterious lost city of gold that is said to exist somewhere in South America - what is the story? This week we find out!


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07:48 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

 

Check out our other podcasts:

Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

Prime Mates: h...

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January 28, 2025 • 114 mins

If there's one thing we love, it's game show scandals! And this week we hear about a very successful contestant on the American game show Press Your Luck. But WAS he just lucky, or was there more to it?


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 09:49 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


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January 21, 2025 • 89 mins

Alfred the gorilla was an icon of Bristol Zoo, known and loved around the world, when he died his body was put on display at the Bristol City Museum. One morning in 1956, staff arrived at the museum to find his body had been stolen! Who would do such a thing? Find out on this episode recorded live at The Tobacco Factory Theatre in Bristol.


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 05:49 (though as alwa...

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This week, we go back to 2005, when a group of young Brits were chosen to be the first British tourists sent to space. But there was more to this adventure than they realised ...


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 03:38 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

 

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Book Cheat: https:...

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Recorded in front of a HOT Dublin crowd, we hear the story of Ireland's tennis champ, Vere St Leger Goold... and the story takes quite a few twists and turns along the way!


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 08:02 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

 

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