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Episode 199: Heidi Health, Canva, Mecca's Rise and Rise, NDIS Flesh Wound, CTM Disaster Gets Worse, Temple & Webster CEO Shock and Copilot…
The guys deep dive into Heidi Health, Canva's dog and pony show, is Mecca Australia's best business, Labor fails with NDIS, CTM worsens, Temple …
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Episode 197: Shark Tank Star and VC Steve Baxter, Mythos, Will Quantum Kill Encryption, Pope Double Standards, Data Centres, Glydways and…
Steve Baxter joins the pod to share his incredible story, Anthropic kind of drops Mythos, Adir's deep dive into encryption, Pope v Donald Trump, how…
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Episode 195: WFH Blow, SpaceX IPO, DroneShield Deckchair Shuffle, GYG Hits Back and CTM Debacle Continues
The guys discuss the bombshell tax ruling on WFH, Elon's big IPO, DroneShield Chairman and CEO gone, GYG confounds its critics and CTM disappoints…
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Episode 193: Costco, Kathmandu Deep Dive, Albo Makes Petrol Crisis Worse, RBA's Credit Card Surcharge Disgrace, Waymo Love and Victorian…
The guys discuss Costco, deep dive into KMD Brands, the Australian government's disastrous fuel excise cut, the RBA loses the plot (again), and Adam…
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March 2026

Episode 189: Canva's Profitless Profit, Smiggle Slumps, Catapult Flying, CGT Debacle, the Incredible Benefits of Autonomous Cars, Firmus…
The guys discuss Canva's profit results, Smiggle's slump, Chalmer's CGT cluelessness, why we need autonomous cars now, and Adam's run in with a golf…
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Episode 187: Rich List, Atlassian Crash, Seek Horrors, Operation Epic Fury, Biennial Disgrace, Councils Behaving Badly and Adir's Great and…
The guys chat Rich List with private jet expert John Stensholt, Atlassian wealth drop, Seek brothers fortunes diverge, Operation Epic Fury and the real…
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Episode 185: Atlassian Sacks Thousands, Koala to IPO, Grace Tame’s Disgrace, Star Directors Get Off, Best AI Platforms and Biggest EV…
The guys discuss Atlassian’s mass termination event, Koala goes public, Grace Tame ruins the Australian of the Year Award, Michael Lee’s Star Casino…
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Episode 183: Life360 Deep Dive, Dorsey's Block Shambles, Kyle & Jackie Implode, OpenAI Raise in Doubt, Grand Prix and World's Most Valuable…
The guys go deep into ASX darling Life360, Jack Dorsey fires half the block, Australia's richest DJs break up, OpenAI's fake raise in the spotlight…
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Episode 181: Death of a Tyrant, Eucalyptus Riches, OpenAI's Lofty Valuation, Cettire in Tatters, CTM Clinging On and Jacinda Hates NZ
The guys discuss the latest in Iran and the death of a brutal murderer, Eucalyptus founder riches, is the OpenAI capital raise for real, Cettire barrels…
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February 2026

Episode 179: Eucalyptus Sale Deep Dive, is Waymo an Uber Killer, Winnings' Winnings, Victoria becomes an official Crime State, Adir Visits…
The guys go deep on the story behind Eucalytpus' massive sale to Hims and Hers, Uber's self driving worries, Winnings sells to Ellerston, Victoria sinks…
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Episode 177: Special Guest Joe Aston Joins, Winter Olympics Sexism, the Rise and Fall of Luke Sayers, Corporate Travel Management and Temple…
The guys are joined by Joe Aston to discuss the rise and fall of Melbourne's man about town, CTM's downfall, Temple & Webster smashed on profit numbers…
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Episode 175: SaaS Crash! AI Collapse. Atlassian Hammered. Xero Obliterated. BTC Decimated. CTM Founder Lives Large. Will Canva Take Down…
The guys discuss a wild week of markets and the SaaS catastrophe, Atlassian's share price, Xero's horrid year, Bitcoin drops below US$70,000, Corporate…
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