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Beer plus good people makes for great conversation! Join me and my guests over a couple of beers and lets sort out the worlds problems.

Jason Topping


    • Apr 26, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    42. Prince Philip and 10,000 downloads

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 28:55


    Welcome podgang to another "quality" episode of 'I'd love to have a beer with'. This episode we discuss the amazing fact that we've reached 10,000 downloads! And we say goodbye to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. Husband to Queen Elizabeth II.  This guy lead a unique/amazing life. Join me and find out all about it. Thank you so much for 10,000 downloads! Never, EVER thought this would happen. x Thanks for listening x

    41.Personal anecdotes pt.4

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 38:52


    Welcome back gang! Due to a lack of interviewee's backing out I've been forced to inflict you with personal anecdotes part 4! Never before mentioned anecdotes from my past. Thanks for listening gang. Hope you enjoy!

    40.I'm back! and so is Donald Trump..

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 34:51


    Welcome to the 40th episode! Sorry for my lack of content. All is revealed in the pod. This episode I harp on about Donald J Trump and his massive failure in...everything! Times are a changin folks and this is my opinion on it all. Thanks for listening, enjoy the show. x

    39. Personal anecdotes part3!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 26:45


    Welcome guys! In another effort to cure your pandemic/lock down blues I've compiled more hilarious anecdotes to see you through. Enjoy!

    38. Auditing the Police with R.N.P.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 62:06


    Welcome back my friend. Ever wondered who keeps a eye on the police? Makes sure they're doing the right thing? This episode we are joined by Reality from Reality News Providence, who regularly performs 1st Amendment audits on police officers in her local area of 'Providence', Rhode Island. What with the current long list of tensions escalating in the US, including the Police, some would say that these audits are essential. Join Reality and myself to discuss her auditing. And feel free to hunt down her Youtube channel, Reality News Providence Youtube

    37. The Northern Ireland Troubles.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 52:20


    Welcome friend. I hope you're faring well in these strange times. Hopefully we can say goodbye to 'The Covid', or 'Rona' in the very near future. This episode I get to discuss the Northern Ireland Troubles with Lee Delany from the 'Curiosity Cake' podcast. He's from Northern Ireland and I wanted to chat with someone who had lived and breathed the experience.  Has the potential be a tad glum is what I initially thought. But luckily the conversation had a silver lining. Lee has a brand new podcast. Please bother to check it out. he's curious by nature and this shows in his work. 'Curiosity Cake'. Check it out! Thanks for listening and stay safe. x  

    36.I chat with a Medium..

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2020 68:58


    Hello guys! I hope you're well. Last year I managed to chat with a medium.  As you know I'm a massive skeptic in these departments but I just wanted the experience. So I dug out the episode which I initially wasn't going to use as it wasn't 'weird' enough, however I've reconsidered and consider it really interesting. Tune in and find out where we went in our conversation. Thanks for listening and be good to one another x.

    35. Patreon update.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 27:53


    Hey pod-dudes! I'm at home full of cold and snot. Not the best but at least it's not covid-bastard. This episode I fill you in on my latest escapades and let you know how you can help via patreon. Thanks for listening gang, hopefully see you soon for a beverage! Thanks for listening.

    34. Craft beer special! Finally an episode about beer.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 66:47


    Greetings podgang! Finally an episode about beer. I'm joined by Pia Poynton from Nowhereman brewing in Leederville, Western Australia.  I had an amazing/insightful chat with this awesome woman all about beer and the current state of beer in Australia. She also co-host's a beer related podcast, 'The good beer project', where they discuss beer, beer and some more beer. Check it out! It's a great podcast as they are so passionate and love talking beer. Thank you for listening, now let's have a beer..      

    33. Personal anecdotes part 2.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 28:13


    Welcome pod peeps. As we wind down from the world pandemic, I've decided to try and brighten your day with some more hilarious personal anecdotes. Prostate examinations and pilly willy both get a mention. Totally suffering for my art but you're welcome. Grab yourself a beverage and enjoy some of my more humorous experiences. Be good to each other and stay safe.

    32.Pandemic stories from around the globe.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 73:09


    Hello pod gang. I hope you're well and coping in this unique, albeit scary chapter in our lives. Covid 19 is ripping us to bits. I've managed to secure two interviews from two people on the opposite sides of the world, to share their stories in these unique times. One from the US and one from Australia. Hopefully their stories will help you get through it all.  Grab yourself a beverage and enjoy their personal stories. Thanks for listening guys and stay safe.  

    31. Personal anecdotes to shake the Corona blues..

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2020 35:00


    Hello my friend and welcome back! This episode I've made it my personal mission to put a smile on your face during this terrible world pandemic that is Covid-19 (bastard). I've decided to unleash to you a selection of personal anecdotes that will not only embarrass me, but entertain you. Try and look after each other gang. Be kind and thanks for listening.

    30. No alcohol, but lots of Corona...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 15:00


    Hello podmate! Thanks for tuning in. This episode is a brief one. The world is currently in pandemic lock down due to the bastard corona virus, covid-19. This episode covers how we're coping with the home self isolating, how we're coping with no alcohol (grrrr) and an update on our potential upcoming youtube channel. Thanks for listening guys. Stay safe.

    29. I'd love to have a ginger beer with..

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 44:01


    Welcome to another episode of I'd love to have a beer with!  This episode we discuss alcohol.. I've decided to take a wee break from "SATAN'S JUICE" and in this episode I explain why. It's not all gloom and doom. It's actually quite refreshing.  Future episodes are also discussed. Including a Victorian era historian and hopefully part three of my spam series, which should tie it up nicely. I genuinely hope you enjoy this episode. It's been a pleasure to present it to you. Thanks for listening.

    28. Super Pee Pee time interview with Cade Chilcoat.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 57:47


    Greetings Pod friend! This episode I get to interview a Podcast hero of mine. Cade Chilcoat is 50% of the 'Super Pee Pee Time' podcast. A podcast dedicated to improv comedy with a twist. Two college buddies, remotely log on and spout their own personal scenario's, ALWAYS resulting in hilarity. They have manipulated voice modifying machines that actually add to the insanity and add a wild twist to the podcast that you wouldn't normally get on your average comedy podcast. If you like the nutty/absurd/improv side of life, then tune into these guys! Bloody legends!  Thanks for listening. x.  

    27. Miss Maple Rose. Burlesque superstar interview.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2020 62:29


    Welcome back pod gang! This episode I chat to Canadian-Australian Burlesque super star Miss Maple Rose! Miss Maple is an Australian Burlesque master (mistress?) living in Victoria,Australia who gives us the low-down on everything it takes to be a Burlesque champion. With many Burlesque feathers in her cap, Miss Maple is a joy to speak to. Grab a beer or a vino and enjoy the conversation. Thanks for listening.  

    26. Think you know grammar? You don't..

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2019 62:52


    Welcome everyone. This week I'm proud to present Ellen Jovin as my special guest. Ellen is an author of several grammar based books and holds several degrees based around language. This woman is an absolute fountain of knowledge regarding grammar and is obviously very passionate about the subject. Being a loose grammar/language fan I decided to quiz her on all things grammatical.  Ellen regularly pops up her grammar table in public places where anyone can ask her grammar related questions (and they do!) Join Ellen and I as we get our grammar geek on. Thanks for listening. You can find Ellen on twitter under Ellen Jovin or grammar table. And don't forget to check out her three grammar related books for all your grammar needs!  

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    25. Child alert! I foolishly interview my children..

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 41:36


    Ok. I've been meaning to interview my children for some time now. It's actually an interesting chat where we get the perspectives of the world from the point of view of a 5 and 7 year old. They're very sweet. To be honest this was an excuse to get them on the podcast! Grab a beer or wine (or juice box) and enjoy George and Olivia. Love you kids forever.

    24. Australiana edition. Let's talk Australia!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019 34:08


    Hello there. Thanks for tuning in. This episode I discuss all things Australian and delve into some Australian culture (from the viewpoint of an Englishman). Grab a beer or wine and enjoy. Thanks for listening x.

    23. I found a Jewell in Iceland.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 66:54


    Welcome to the show. This episode I've managed to score an interview with the host of the "All things Iceland" podcast, Jewells Chambers. This podcast has become a favourite of mine what with my links to Iceland and it's awesome content. Jewells is from New York city and recently moved to Iceland with her Icelandic husband. Her podcast is all about Iceland. It's customs, people and day to day life. It's fascinating! You can find Jewells' podcast on all the usual platforms. Do yourself a favour and have a listen. Grab a beer or whatever floats your boat and enjoy. You're welcome.

    22. Spam part 2!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 31:00


    One of the loves of my life was a band I helped form in the mid nineties called Spam! This is a part two filled with interviews and music from the band. Grab a beer or whatever floats your boat and enjoy.

    21. Spam. My super group from the 90's!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 33:26


    Hello there! Thanks for tuning in. This episode is all about a band I started last century in the mid 90's. It played an enormous part in my life. Both creatively and as a massive milestone in my life. It's given me friends for life and a creative stamp in the universe. This episode will be a part one, as I wish to expand more on it. Please enjoy this episode which contains interviews with most of the original members as we reminisce our misspent youth. Thanks for listening.

    20. Twentieth Episode celebrations!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2019 72:52


    Who said I would'nt make twenty episodes!? Me.. Join me as I celebrate 20 awesome episodes. We have our first Bring back the word (BBTW) interviewee and I've managed to have an awesome interview with Cate Fraemann, the greens politician who is advocating for pill (ecstacy) testing in Australia. And she means business.. Fascinating woman who was sick of watching the country be run by middle aged know nothings, so deicided to take the reins herself. Plus there's me rambling my usual thoughts. Thanks for listening x.

    19. Grandad's RULE OK!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 34:02


    Great news everybody! New addition to the clan incoming! It's time for me to enter the grandad phase. Pass my slippers and cardigan. I'm also joined this week by a rep from the Extinction from Rebellion movement to discuss climate change and their plans to stick it to the government. Slightly shorter episode this time as I prep myself for the milestone of episode 20! It's going to be a massive celebration, keep your ears and eyes peeled! Grandads rule ok!

    18. DECLARATION OF REBELLION!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 8:21


    Come and join us protest the government over climate issues! 11:30AM, 15 August, Parliament House, Western Australia. Non violent protest to tell the government to fix it! And fix it now!! See you there.

    17. Punks not dead! Probably..

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 65:01


    Hello there! This week I get to interview a slice of Australian Heavy, musical history. Grab a beer and listen to my great chat with a great bloke who used to front an awesome aussie band who gave it all up to.....teach. Not a bad thing when you think about it. I also discuss the Mueller report and Georges upcoming 5th birthday (love you champ). No "bring back the word" due to time constraints but I'm waiting for YOU to recommend a brilliant word! Either way I had a ball recording this episode, so grab a beer, sit back and enjoy.  Thanks for being a part of my podcast.Peace x

    16. Forensics expert special.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 58:48


    This Pod I'm joined by an amazing woman. "Sharon" (not her real name), was recommended for a random interview to chew the fat. Very early on in the conversation it's discovered that she was a forensics expert who was part of the enormous team who helped identify the thousands of corpses in the recent tsunami that devastated a country and the entire world. Her account of this situation is fascinating and one can only think about how amazing people like herself and the hundreds of other workers involved really are. Truly an amazing story. She's now retired from forensics and is into beer! (god bless her) and is focused on raising her young family in Australia with her husband. Not to be missed. Grab a beer and enjoy! Thanks for listening.

    15. Let's talk music! Plus brand new segment!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 72:42


    Hello friend. Thanks for tuning in. This episode we tackle music! The untackle-able! I discuss my loves and hates in the music world.  I didn't realise it would be such a hard subject to cover. I mean, it's just music right? Not the case. I've left a million stones unturned, but I dare anyone to turn over every stone! Also my new segment is introduced. I bloody love it! You'll have to listen to find out, but we're meeting amazing people. FACT! Ok, enjoy the show. If you want to hit me up, you know the deal. idlovetohaveabeerwith@gmail.com Instagram,Facebook and twitter. I'd love some feedback on my solo attempts. Thanks for listening and peace x.

    14. It's my Party and I'll cry if I want to!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2019 29:07


    Welcome friend! So it's my 48th Birthday and I thought I'd celebrate in style by MOANING at you via my Podcast. Join me as I take a trip down memory lane and examine 48 years of birthday hilarity. Maybe hilarity is the wrong word. Either way, thanks for tagging along. Happy Birthday to me.

    13. Learn how to podcast!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 51:17


    Hey there. Thanks for returning. I've had a lot of people ask me exactly how you start a podcast. So this episode is for you. I'm joined by Dave Jackson from the school of Podcasting and he tells us exactly what's required to start and run a successful podcast. Thanks for listening gang.

    12.American Atheists. Is the US losing its religion?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 60:22


    There have been many atheist groups popping up in the US over the past decade or so. Which in this very christian heavy society, is a very new thing indeed. It can be a big deal for many Americans as family members can be shunned or even removed from their family circle. Support groups for like minded people have popped up all over the US and their number seems to be growing. This episode I speak with Daniel Dick from the Northern Indiana Atheists about his situation and living as an atheist in the US. Thanks for listening.

    10.SciManDan! Flat Earth de-bunker. Nuff said!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2019 60:05


    Meet SciManDan! Protector of reason and logic.. Imagine if loonies started posting on Youtube that the Earth is flat, and it's all a massive conspiracy.. Ok, that's happening. SciManDan exposes these wallys and dissects them bit by bit. Legend. Follow him on Youtube to see the hilarity for yourself. Dan gives some insight into why he does this in this awesome interview.

    11.Strange Tenants! Classic Aussie Ska music!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 72:33


    Strange Tenants are an Australian based Ska band who've been around since the early 80's and are still kicking! Considered the Godfathers of Australian Ska, Strange Tenants have been bashing out their version of Jamaican Ska for the Aussie dance halls and are still going strong. I chat with Bruce Hearn, co-founder, lead singer and trumpet player of Strange Tenants in this interview. Bruce tells all the highs and lows of being in a band, skinheads, Jimmy Cliff and no management!  These guys are hero's of mine so I jumped at the chance for an interview. They've recently released a new album and have had a book written about them by a devoted fan. If you like good music and Ska, then hunt them down!

    9.Jebediah, Bob Evans interview.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 56:32


    Jebediah rocked the Aussie music scene in the late nineties with their incredibly catchy athems. Front man Kevin Mitchell later morphed into Bob Evans, and this is his story up until now. An intelligent thoughtful man, who loves his work. Grab a beer and listen to Kevin. Guaranteed to slip a harpoon through your heart...

    8.2019 update!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 6:30


    Hey guys, just a quick update for 2019 and what's coming up! I value your EARHOLES and just wanted to give you a road map of things to come. Also Olivia Topping throws her 2 cents in.. Brace yourselves..  

    7.Porn Stars can be awesome!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2018 69:41


    Kim Cums joins we this pod for an awesome chat about being a porn star in Australia. Sounds fairly easy to begin with, but family issue's certainly can arise. Kim takes all this in her stride. Join Kim and I for an amazing chat into the world of aussie porn and all its highs and lows. More highs than lows according to Kim. Great to hear as shes an amazing, level headed young woman. Thanks for listening.

    6.Scientology? Are you in the L. Ron Cupboard?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2018 48:42


    I've often wondered about Scientology. We've all heard the bad stuff. But what about the other stuff? My new friend Mike opens up about Scientology. And if what he says is true, it's a spiritual journey into self improvement. And from his point of view I tend to believe him. You be the judge as Mike and I discuss the world of L. Ron Hubbard, and his famous church of Scientology.

    5.New Australian music! What? No sex?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 40:20


    I've awesomely managed to stumble across an amazing new band who are wowing us (me and hopefully you) with some beautiful sinalong Australian music. This week I talk with BoysnLove who tell us all about their journey into (hopefully) prying open the Australian music scene with their authentic, indie sounding rock anthems! So enlightening. Watch this space as I chat about everything music with Boysnlove and their refreshing views on their music, and all the bits in between.

    4.Oh dear. Need a male escort? Look no further.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2018 77:46


    I'm joined this pod by John Oh, a Sydney based male escort. John explains all the highs and lows of his prefered profession. Police corruption, family issues and international jobs to name but a few. Many thanks to John. A passionate, intelligent man who prides himself on his high level of commitment to his job who has taken it upon himself to promote sex workers as everyday human beings, as they most rightly are. Grab a beer and enjoy.

    3.Are you sexually ok? A very important question.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2018 52:40


    My friend Christine talks us through what being a sexual therapist is all about. The mind is a complex beast and it can sometimes need the help of an outsider.  Life is short gang and this interesting chat with Christine could potentially lead you to a better sex life with just the right amount of specialist help. Many thanks for your insight Christine. Hopefully we've educated/helped a few people out.

    2.Full service sir? The in's and outs of being an escort.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2018 60:19


    I've had the amazing good luck to bump into Jenna Love an eastern states based escort who is apparently living the life of riley. Jenna gives us the low down on being a modern day escort. Fascinating chat with a level headed woman who left me speechless several times. Grab a beer and enjoy Jennas wise words.

    1.Donald Trump. So much weird.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2018 47:11


    Welcome to episode one! In this Trump heavy climate, I've often wondered what it would be like to live in the U.S. and be a Trump hater at the same time. Well, I tracked down one such person to find out exactly what it's like and his comments and thoughts range from the obvious to the not so obvious. All of the pro's and con's of living in modern day America is covered. From Trump to drugs to name a few. Many thanks to Mike Weed for his awesome contribution.  Enjoy!

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