The Debrief with Dave O'Neil

The Debrief with Dave O'Neil

The gig's just finished and comedian Dave O’Neil drives a comedian friend home, reflecting on the highs and lows of doing stand up comedy. You’ll be transported to Dave’s station wagon as he drives home from comedy gigs and debriefs with other comics about that night’s triumphs and disasters. Produced by Nearly Media. www.nearly.com.au/thedebrief

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August 27, 2025 46 mins

It's off to Gippsland and back.

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Des Dowling and Dave are back from overseas - separate trips, different continents.

Driving to Lake Bolac in Victoria on a Thursday night.

 

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Original theme music by Kit Warhurst.

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Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis.

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July 2, 2025 14 mins

Slippery Slope is a four-part "true crime" podcast from Dave O'Neil and Brad Oakes.

After all that drama, it’s time for the big opening.

Will it be a success?

Will the kids love it?

More importantly will Greg the mayor of nearby town Cloncurry approve?

 

Slippery Slope is written and hosted by Dave O'Neil and Brad Oakes.

Original music by Itinerant Production

Editing by Courtney Carthy 

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Slippery Slope is a four-part "true crime" podcast from Dave O'Neil and Brad Oakes.

It’s one thing to want a water slide but then you have to deliver it.

Not so easy when you make it in Turkey and bring it through the Suez Canal.

Warning this episode contains at least 23 mention of Jack Sparrow. 

 

Slippery Slope is written and hosted by Dave O'Neil and Brad Oakes.

Original music by Itinerant Production

Editing by C...

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June 22, 2025 44 mins

Have you subscribed to Slippery Slope yet? 

It's Dave and Brad's "true crime" podcast series.

Tonight, they're journeying to Bairnsdale.

A casual three hour drive into Gippsland for a gig!

 

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Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis.

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Slippery Slope is a four-part "true crime" podcast from Dave O'Neil and Brad Oakes.

So Mt Isa needs things for the youth to do, but is a Waterslide the answer?

The Council wants refurbished toilet blocks, so will the waterslide cut it?

 

Slippery Slope is written and hosted by Dave O'Neil and Brad Oakes.

Original music by Itinerant Production

Editing by Courtney Carthy 

Published by Nearly Media

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It’s about Mount Isa and a missing... waterslide.

Out every Wednesday over four weeks.

This episode, an introduction to one of the most remote and fascinating Australian towns.

Is it a town built around a mine or a mine built near a town?

Don't worry the locals like Cogho, Shae, Rob Katter (son of Bob!) will let you know. 

 

Hosted by comedians Dave O’Neil and Brad Oakes, who uncovered this story while touring...

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June 7, 2025 47 mins

Check our Henry on Instagram - @_henry_yan!

Dave, Brad and Henry are the way to a RSL in Epping.

Henry moved to Australia from Auckland, New Zealand.

 

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Not nearly as far as Mildura!

Dave Thornton does his Trump impression (and Bob Franklin).

 

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April 18, 2025 48 mins

Brad takes over hosting duties on the way home.

 

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March 25, 2025 32 mins

On their way to Healesville to do a charity gig with Dave Hughes!

There were some technical issues in the second half but Dave and He caught up again!

Check out He Huang at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival!

 

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All in!

Six hours there, six hours back.

 

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To the border and back!

Check out Glenn and Trevor's band - Alpine Jubilee

 

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January 21, 2025 38 mins

At the Oasis Comedy Club in Perth!

New Zealander Ray O'Leary's first time on the pod.

Check him out (you might know him from Have You Been Paying Attention?)

Instagram

Wikipedia

 

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Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis.

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January 6, 2025 39 mins

PERTH! Dave will be doing three gigs - 17, 18 and 19 January.

A great night at the San Remo Hotel near Phillip Island, in Victoria.

No copper stripping!

 

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Original theme music by Kit Warhurst.

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December 10, 2024 35 mins

After the Grandview in Fairfield, Victoria.

More about Luke - www.lukekidgell.com/

 

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Co-produced by Nearly Media

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December 8, 2024 38 mins

The drive to Colac was left out of the original episode.

Great to hear the full episode!

Apologies for leaving it out the first time.

 

Find Andrew on Instagram - @entertheportman

 

More about The Debrief

Original theme music by Kit Warhurst.

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Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis.

Co-produced by Nearly Media

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November 19, 2024 31 mins

Great Hey Hey It's Saturday stories from the writers' room.

And the tour is not over!

 

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November 12, 2024 49 mins

Those hamburgers were off the charts.

But the remote gig location is somewhere to figure out.

 

More about The Debrief

Original theme music by Kit Warhurst.

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Artwork created by Stacy Gougoulis.

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October 17, 2024 34 mins

The Tour continues!

Brad and Dave are back to back in Horsham and Portland in Victoria's west.

Is the salad bar open?

Next stop - Far North Queensland.

 

More about The Debrief

Original theme music by Kit Warhurst.

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