The MacPack

This week on the pod, Joey’s parking advice backfires big time! Riley’s Unbreakable AirPods refuse to die and Jake’s testing the boys with a US Masters edition of How Much Did I Pay? ⛳ Plus, we crown an Everyday Hero who saved some stranded old ladies, and as we approach five years of The MacPack, we feel it’s time for a Performance Review - are we killing it or due for the sack? The Parking Fine Unbreakable AirPods How Much Did I Pay - Masters Break Down Hero Perfor...

04-11

43:54

This week, Joey kicks things off by asking, “When have you desperately wanted a conversation to end?” after a bloke in the US Parliament spoke non-stop for over 24 hours. Then, we dive into times we’ve been forced to evacuate - after the Sunrise’s chaotic April Fools' prank that left a few their hosts evacuating to the exits. Plus, we chat about the massive Silverchair and Powderfinger tour from the early 2000s! Jake hosts the How Much Did I Pay? Easter edition! And finally - Jake expla...

04-07

50:47

This week on the pod, we’re kicking things off by shouting out some Corpus Alumni dominating in their respective fields - Min Woo Lee crushing it on the PGA Tour and Gisella making the Grand Final on Australian Idol! Joey’s diving into the world of AI Artistry, as computers are now out here drawing and creating art. Junior's got a wild customer interaction story from work that has to be heard to be believed. Plus, we’re settling a massive debate - what’s the best marshmallow colour? And do th...

04-04

54:46

This week, we kick things off by asking “What’s the worst thing your dog has ever eaten?” after hearing about a dog that somehow chowed down on a dead bloke’s toes. Then, Junior narrowly avoids a nightmare scenario when a passerby almost catches him mid-bathroom break, leading us to ask when have you been caught red-handed? Plus, it’s game time with The Audition Game! Joey digs up some classic Aussie Idol auditions, and we have to guess whether they made it through or got absolutely tor...

03-31

43:32

This week on the pod, Joey’s back on his Perth Storm obsession as we hit the 15-year anniversary of the wildest weather event in WA history. Junior’s taking us on a Bali horror tour, exposing the absolute state of their public toilet setup (brace yourselves). And we’ve got THE BEST edition of Pickup Please we’ve ever played! Plus, we’re going in on the 2025 version of Roaming Brian does it hold up, or has it lost its magic? We’re awarding this week’s Everyday Hero to an NCAA referee wh...

03-27

51:04

This week, Joey kicks things off by asking, "What's your crazy collection?" after hearing about a bloke on a mission to collect every single element on the periodic table. Junior wants to know, "Where’s the weirdest place you’ve seen an ad?" after spotting a personal trainer’s business card in the gym urinals. Plus, Jake puts the boys to the test in The Whistle Game, where he whistles a tune, and Joey and Junior try to guess what it is. And lastly, Jake shares the rookie mistake t...

03-24

44:10

This week on the pod, Joey’s got beef with road signs, claiming auto plate reading is absolute rubbish. Jake’s taking on the AFL, as the death of live, free-to-air footy on Saturdays has him fired up. Is this the beginning of the end for free footy? And Junior’s diving into the world of brand slogans, revealing two massive companies that have been running the same endline for decades! Plus we chat about the world’s growing love (and total reliance) on ChatGPT, award this week’s Everyday...

03-20

57:54

This week, we kick things off by asking, "What do you keep doing, even though it hurts?" after our dad proves that his love for Frappés is stronger than the brutal brain freeze that comes with them. Then, Riley vents about his chip-stealing coworker, sparking the debate - what’s the most annoying thing your coworker does? Plus, it’s game time with Impressions That We Guess! Riley shows off his best (and worst) impressions while Jake and Joey try to figure out who the hell he’s attempting. Lat...

03-17

45:10

We genuinely couldn’t be more excited to welcome one of our all-time favourite footballers, Dyson Heppell, to the show this week! For those who’ve been with us over the past 4 years, you’ll know just how much love we have for Dyson. With 253 games under his belt and a six-year stint captaining the Essendon Bombers, Dyson’s career on the field speaks for itself. But it’s what he’s done off the field that truly sets him apart. We dive into his incredible friendship with Harrison Pennicott, the ...

03-13

55:50

This week, Joey kicks things off by revealing a hidden gem he’s discovered on his travels and asking, "What’s the most underrated tourist spot?"—because some places deserve way more hype. Then, we chat about turning a negative into a positive after a woman tries to literally blow away an impending cyclone. Joey also shares a mystery book dilemma—was the thoughtful gift from a colleague actually stolen from a library? Plus, Just the Stems is back! Joey plays isolated instrument tracks, and the...

03-10

42:00

This week on the pod, Joey’s night out took a turn for the ridiculous when his mate got rejected from a bar, went home, and came back in full disguise, but did it work? Riley’s Bali antics continue, as he roasted a girl for feeling sick… only for her to have zero memory of it when she ran into his mates. Jake’s been making bold life choices, he’s trialling sleeping on the other side of the bed. Groundbreaking stuff, but will it change his life forever? Plus this week’s Everyday Hero see...

03-06

43:07

This week, Joey kicks things off by asking, "What's the worst time a song has ever been played?" after a legendary tune caused major controversy in the sports world. Then, Riley pushes the boundaries of mate-ship with the question, "How close is too close?" after hearing a Bali story that takes lads' openness to a whole new level. Plus, Rewind Rhythm is back—can the boys crack the mystery track in reverse? Later, Jake wants to know, "Where's the weirdest place you've ever hidden something?" a...

03-03

39:19

This week on the pod, Riley’s back from Bali, but his stomach has been fighting demons! From airport struggles to an Uber ride straight out of a horror movie, to leaving a bathroom with a new paint job, it’s a lot! With the 2025 AFL season creeping up, we drop some big calls on who’s taking the flag, who’s flopping, and who's taking out the biggest awards for the year. Plus, Joey copped some harassment at work, and let’s just say it’s a usual suspect rearing their ugly head again! And ...

02-27

49:23

This week, Joey and Junior find themselves wrapped up in a real-life robbery saga after their neighbours were hit—leading to the big question: Could you actually pull off a heist? Then, Riley takes things to the edge with near-death experiences, sharing a wild story of someone’s terrifying close call and asking, "When was the moment you thought it was all over?" Jake puts the boys' ears to the test in Whistle While You Work It Out, where he whistles iconic tunes, and they have to gues...

02-24

38:25

This week on The MacPack Podcast, we’re joined by none other than Luke Heggie - one of Australia’s sharpest, no-nonsense comedians! Known for his brutally honest and hilariously dry take on the world, Luke sits down with us to chat about everything from his unique approach to comedy to the wildest gigs he’s ever done and the heinous jobs he had before doing standup comedy full time. We also dive into the art of stand-up, the weirdest audience interactions, and why he refuses to sugarcoat anyt...