The F*ck Up Files
The podcast that celebrates the pinnacle of your own misdoings. Jim Cawthorn chats to great kiwis about their greatest f*ck ups.
Episodes
In the final episode of the season, comedian Kura Forrester joins Jim to discuss in depth the “Jesus-Christ-Superstar-weed-brownie incident.” A fine example of why to watch what you eat right before opening night of a huge production. Also Kura goes into why its not a good idea to lie on your acting resume.
The Rock's Morning Rumble host Bryce Casey joins Jim in the studio for this ep. They dive right into the pilot saga that nearly got Bryce in prison facing aviation charges over a tv prank that made him headline news. Jim opens up about a very recent situation that has now left him fearing that it could cause him to become cancelled. Tune in and be the judge on that.
Actress and producer JJ Fong is on for this ep. Her and Jim discus pronunciation faux pas, especially when it comes to travelling. We also hear about the extreme pressures that Jim accidently put on the crew in midst filming, while on the set of Sweet Tooth S2
Jim is joined this week with comedian and host of The Project Tony Lyall. Tony shares two yarns, one embarrassing situation that took place in front of hundreds while MCing at a BlackCaps one-dayer, the other on the dangers of the skate park when your 35+. Jim tries to get to the bottom of an urban legend myth that was doing huge rounds back in Jim's Uni days.
This week, Jim talks to actress and Shortland Street fan fave Rebekah Randell on the best ways to deal with hugging fans and the dangers of assuming when one is pregnant. Jim reveals a f*ck up that he had only just learnt about, despite it sitting on his wife's shoulders for the past 9 years...
George FM breakfast host and DJ, General Lee is in with Jim this ep. With not one but two yarns including how he manage to get on the wrong side of Chris Martin from Coldplay. Jim shares about the time he got robbed while heading to a gig of General Lee’s.
Comedy legend Cori Gonzalez-Macuer joins Jim this week talking about the time he wound himself up in an underground Thai boxing ring. Jim shares the disadvantages of prank calling the neighbors with a pizza order.
Lana Walters joins the studio this week. Not only is she a comedian and host of The Project, she’s also an old classmate of Jim’s to which he has a story from their Uni days that he has kept secret this whole time. Lana reveals how she got busted wagging school and at a construction site drunk off her face.
Jim chats to comedian Joe Daymond on how he got himself a life ban from one of Dunedins notorious pubs, while Joe reveals the time he unexpectedly got on Geordie Shore.
Season 2 kicks off with The Edge drive host Sharyn Casey and the after effects of dropping a c-bomb live on tv. Jim confesses to quite a stressful slip up made at the school drop off.
10 new guests, loads more fuck ups. Jim Cawthorn is back with a new season of The F*ck Up Files. Launching April 5th.
We chat to comedian Justine Smith about how she accidentally bared all at Yankee Stadium, hear from caller Zane who busted himself up badly trying to impress a couple of ladies and Jim explains how bad things can backfire if you leave the baby monitor on.
We chat with Rock Announcer Jen Bainbridge about fucking up in prison, caller Dave has a faecal fuck up, and Jim fucks up a Birthday, a relationship, and a flat.
The Final of Season 1, and we've saved the best for last - the boys chat fuckups with Dai Henwood.
We chat with Actor and Broadcaster Tammy Davis about backstage fuckups on Outrageous Fortune, speak to caller Josh about fucking up his penis and Jim fucks up his lungs.
We chat with comedian Tom Furniss about a blowout he had with a former flame, speak to Tory about how his car ended up in a Hangi pit and the time Jim convinced himself he was drunk.
We chat with actor Will Hall about the fact he's blown out at almost every gig he's been to, Angie tells us about her howler with a horse and Jim's cringe moment with a co-star at an audition.
The Rock's Duncan Heyde is on the show this week and he has a crook story about a chicken farm, Alex explains why he was named best "off the field player" and why Jim will never MC another wedding.
Neil from Villainy tells how he fucked up his first gig in front of Jason Kerrison, Kane talks us through fucking up a fleet of golf carts, and Jim fucks up a rugby game for a pub full of pissed off patrons.
In this special episode Comedienne Angella Dravid talks Jim & Producer Ryan about the time she fucked up and went to prison for it.
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