A podcast about the happiness of pursuit. Hosted by comedians Jon Pinder and Blake Richardson.
In this episode, the boys chat with fellow comedian and writer extraordinaire David Hughes. Together they talk about David's humble beginnings as a horse semen extractor, his eventual progression to professional writer and tips on how to implement discipline into the creative arts. A sobering and penetrating listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossDavid Hughes InstagramInstagramYouTube
In this episode, the boys sniff smelling salts, introduce their very real new sponsor, debrief Jon's fringe shows, break down the do's and don'ts of doggie doo doo and Blake shares a heartwarming story about the time he punched a dog. A touching and canine friendly episode.Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossInstagramYouTube
In this episode, the boys bring in the new year with some laughter and self-reflection. They chat about their New Year's Eve comedy gig featuring a bewildering heckler, Blake's love for “muscle mummies”, perplexing social media trolls and about how being gay isn't even the “gayest” thing one can do. A gay, liberating listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossInstagramYouTube
In the final episode of the year, the boys sit down for one last laugh for 2023! Together; whilst embracing the Christmas spirit, they reflect on achieving the year's goals, enabling vs comforting loved ones and the beauty of different sized nipples. They also uncover more of Blake's traumas and revel in a heartwarming story of a 95 year old woman taking a joyride with a bikie. A joyful and triumphant listen. Merry Christmas to all our listeners!Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossYouTubeInstagramFight Night Short Video
In this kaleidoscope of an episode, the boys chat about everything from Lord of the Flies Blake, youthful dreams of making comic books, what the Nazis tik tok would look like and Jon's diminished sex drive because of war. Also Blake has a revelation on drinking one's own urine: "That's the cruel thing about drinking ya piss, when it's good to drink, you don't need to." A cynically, affecting episode.InstagramYouTubeMixed and Edited by Aaron Moss Produced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys are graced with the presence of Squirly, one of Perth's most attractive comics. Together the boys talk about Squirly's comedy origin story, the proper way to enunciate c*** and how the smell of deep heat reminds Jon of his dad's mate's penises'. A libidinously highbrow listen. Also, he's not a bogan... he's from the country. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossKings InstagramSquirly's Fringe ShowSquirly's Instagram
In this episode the boys delve into Blake's mindset following the announcement of his first amateur MMA fight on the 25th of November. They talk about the benefit of externalising negative thoughts, how relieving it is to have tangible goals and Jon's very brief and expensive foray into the stock market. They also discuss Papa's stasis and a good news story about a naked festival in Queensland. A sobering, delectable listen.Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossYouTubeInstagram
The boys are back after Jon's adventures abroad. Together they interview a fruitfly and discuss everything from feet pussies, to appropriate attire to wear to a concentration camp. They also introduce a new segment where Blake talks about film performances that give him The Gibsons™. A giddy, pleasure-seeking listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossInstagramYoutube
In this episode, the boys chat with actor and voice over artist Tristan Gorey. Together they converse about his acting journey thus far, how he tackles shame, the call to be “of service” and that time he shat himself coming back from Nepal. An engrossing, sophisticated listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossYouTubeInstagram
In this bonus episode, Blake and Aaron check in on Jon whilst he travels abroad. Together they discuss; Jon's hedonistic "holiday" version of himself, Blake's first audience complaint and some good news stories about support dogs and drowning therapists. Just a couple of guys catching up really.Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossInstagramYouTube
In this episode, the boys discuss the beauty of a painting class for army veterans. Blake reveals his experience going down on a woman for the first time, Jon takes a Stand-Up Quiz and introduces a new segment called Pinder Ponders Famous Quotes. A philosophically, perverse listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossYouTubeInstagram
Note: Please be aware that we had an issue with our audio and had to upload one of the camera's audio tracks. We thought the episode was worth releasing anyway and hope you enjoy regardless.Jack Becker is back! A professional MMA fighter and all round gentleman; our first ever return guest shares his journey over the last 15 months and the lessons he's learned through his recovery from a devastating injury. Throughout, they delve into having the pursuit of your dreams truly tested, the power of the support of others, and embarrassing dating stories with Swedish women. A vulnerably powerful listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron Moss Produced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossInstagramYouTube
In this frivolously delicious episode, the boys chat about everything from; Robbie Williams' career, pussy stones, mandatory organ donation to Blake's recent car accident. A raucously crass listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossYouTubeInstagram
In this stimulating episode, the boys chat with content creator and Australian Ninja Warrior Champion, Ben Polson. Together they touch on the secret to social media success, what happens when online trolls apologise and their methods for dealing with anxiety. An acrobatically introspective listen.Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossYouTubeInstagram
In this explosive episode, Blake and Aaron speak about their recent shopping incident which left them at a moral crossroads. An agitated Jon talks giving up nicotine, only to succumb to a ginger nut addiction and Blake reveals a spicy moment from his Bali mushroom trip. A tense but sensual listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossPatreonYouTubeInstagram
In the first episode in their freezing new studio space, the boys discuss idle time and being your own imaginary boss; Jon's online trolls and Blake's recent stint doing security for a funeral. They also talk about Blake's nipples for a bit (again). Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossPatreonYouTube
In this episode the boys discuss Blake's fear of flying and his unusual coping mechanism; the definition of “obsession” and Papa Aaron updates the boys on his time as a stay-at-home Dad. If that is too wholesome for ya, Blake also goes on a vicious rant about the French. A harrowingly educational listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossPatreonYouTube
***Trigger Warning*** Please be advised this episode contains discussions involving death and suicide which could be distressing to some listeners. In this episode, the boys go deep with “Trauma Cleaner” and all round gentleman; Dan Hood. Dan shares the shocking realities behind one of society's most challenging jobs; cleaning up after hoarders, violent accidents and deaths of all causes. Together they explore the need for community, the power of martial arts, and Blake learns that being a barista may not be the hardest job after all. A confronting and powerful listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossPatreonYouTube
In this episode, Blake reveals some hilarious moments from his days as a topless waiter and reflects about the shame and regret over how a previous relationship ended. EGG! Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossPatreonYouTube
In this episode, the boys sit down with comedian, podcaster and eccentric genius; James Donald Forbes McCann. Together they ponder the balance of artistic integrity and commercial success, finding Catholicism later in life and the infuriatingly elusive nature of social media algorithms. James also battles through a bout of horrific diarrhoea due to a lamb pizza. An explosively introspective listen.Mixed & Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys chat about using “to-do lists”, breaking through the dreaded “writer's block”, and personal definitions on what makes up ones artistic ‘instinct'. Blake also makes a generous bid to buy all Jon's used underwear and provides details about a naughty new comedy bit. A disturbingly wholesome listen. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode the boys talk with business coach wunderkind Sammy Kennedy about emotional resilience, resourcefulness and the benefits of short and long term goals. There was also that time she was hit by a car driven by her drama teacher the day before prom. An entrepreneurial motivating listen. Sammy Kennedy InstagramMixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys cover a wide range of topics including; Jon's recent swim with a whale shark, Blake's near drowning experience in Year 8 and Aaron's time off with bub. They also discuss Jon's latest ass troubles. Edited and Mixed by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossWatch Soy Boy Short Film Here
In this saucy not-to-be-missed bonus episode, the boys discuss their techniques to get into the right mindset before performing and Blake reveals a performance issue he is dealing with in the bedroom. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys talk with highly accomplished Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and current Eternal MMA champion Rod Costa. Together they discuss Rod's brutal self-honesty, the beauty of mental resilience and learning to fall in love with not looking for excuses.Edited and Mixed by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys debrief their show from this year's Fringe Festival while attempting to make sense of all the noise in the self-help space. They also reflect on the staggering connection between crystals and divorce and the healing properties of a well toasted piece of toast. And don't forget...Stay hard like pyrite.Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys are schooled by Nutritionist, CrossFit athlete and overall #girlboss Georgia Otto. Together they learn the basics of nutritional eating; falling in love with the process of health improvement and how to face the overwhelming fear of a drunk pilot.Edited and Mixed by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Mosshttps://georgiaottonutrition.com.auhttps://www.instagram.com/georgiaottonutrition/
In this episode, the boys discuss all the hard-hitting problems of modern life, such as: vaping, failing goals, mysterious ass pain, avoiding charities in shopping centres and those nice folk who ask for money at traffic lights. Not. To. Be. Missed. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In the last episode recorded for 2022, Blake introduces his alter ego “Angry Bro” as he talks about finishing with hospitality for good. The boys also discuss falling short of your goals, the importance of failing on your terms, expecting less and the most important things they learned from their friends in 2022.Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys sit down with genre mashing musician Eli Greeneyes. Together they rhapsodise about his musical inspirations and self discovery, Blake's lifelong crush on him, and the importance of honesty in art.Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Mosshttps://www.instagram.com/eligreeneyes_/?hl=en
In this episode, the boys discuss Blake wanting to change his line of casual work while hating on cyclists for a bit (again). They also divulge their personal experiences with anxiety and Blake shares his horrifying first (and last) psychedelics experience when he was 17 in Bali.Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this spicy episode, the boys discuss R U OK Day while exploring their own experiences with mental health, Jon ponder's a possible new sexy version of the day and Aaron gets the boys opinion on Ambulance Victoria spending $760,000 on hiring "diversity and inclusion" officers. The boys also eat a really hot chip and Jon gives a touching rendition of the poem "Invictus" as Morgan Freeman, Billy Connolly, Jordan Peterson and John Butler. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossNews article mentioned in Papa's Press.Beyond Blue website.
In this special length episode, the boys sit down on Blake's birthday and introduce new podcast segments “Pinder's Ponders” and “Papa's Press”. Throughout, they cover the falling quality of modern films, what legacy you'd hope to leave behind with loved ones and even share their own penis reviews.Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron MossLink to article mentioned in "Papa's Press":https://apple.news/AscpK4Cy4QamswnLZ9Fp36w
In this episode, the boys sit down with actor, comedian, writer and all round gentleman James Helm. Together they discuss their criticisms of an ever changing film industry; the importance of confidence, James' offensively perfect chin and much, much more. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys reunite after a hiatus to discuss recent developments and important questions in their lives; from first crushes, Papa Aaron's foray into actual papahood, and the age-old debate of whether Kanye really is a “genius”. Mixed & Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, Blake sits down with entrepreneur and professional mixed martial arts fighter Jack Becker (Eternal Lightweight Champion). Together they discuss dealing with the lows of the sport, a fighter's mindset, relationships and how sometimes violence IS the answer.Mixed and edited by Aaron Moss. Produced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss.
In this episode, the boys chat with Scouse comedian Kyle Legacy about comedy, living in his Uncle's dining room with a hamster and his unfortunate first encounter with ladies of the night. Jon puts 10 quick fire questions to Legacy in a new segment aptly titled the "Kings and Vagabonds Cheeky Ten".Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys discuss Jon's bout with the spicy cough and Blake's recent saucy acting job where he made an important self discovery. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys are joined by multi-talented actress Freya Tingley (Hemlock Grove, Once Upon a Time, Dota: Dragon's Blood). Together they discuss the creative process, what inspired Freya to become an actress and being reincarnated as a spoon. Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this spicy episode, the boys discuss personal responsibility in an age where it has become par for the course to blame everything else for the way you feel, while touching on the age-old “you can't joke about that” argument. They also answer your questions and rail on cyclists for a bit. Edited and Mixed by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, Blake goes it solo with tattoo artist Calvin Johnson and the two discuss the value of being efficient with time and the importance of rest. Sometimes you just need to take a break and have a sausage roll. Mixed and Edited By Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys discuss mental health, avoiding words like: ‘should', ‘need' and ‘have to,' the importance of silliness, and the physics of doing a wee in a bottle.Beyond BlueMixed & Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys chat to stand-up comedian Rory Lowe about the pressures of staying motivated, how he deals with haters, the benefits of confidence and vulnerability, and Rory gives his opinion on Jon's decision to have a break from stand-up. Also, how funny is flatulence? Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this soul-searching episode, the boys talk about the pressure of maintaining desire and love for the thing you're most passionate for. What do you do when you stop loving the thing you love doing? Is it okay to step back and take a break? Also, do you always need to be a thing? Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys are joined by 2x Olympic swimmer and medal winner Blair Evans. Together they discuss adversity, resilience and what it can take and who you might have to become to compete at the highest levels of sport. Other topics include; vajazzle's, Blake's crocs and Jon's "dad" sneeze. GoFundMe for Blair's former swimming coach Bud McAllisterMixed and Edited by Aaron Moss Produced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode the boys discuss conflict, accountability and Blake takes us through Jon's 6-step self-help checklist. They also talk about fapping for a bit (we're a serious podcast honest). Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
In this episode, the boys are joined by multi-talented Logie award-winning comedian & actor Dilruk Jayasinha. Together they discuss what inspires them, idleness, self-love and growth mindsets. They also talk about Blake's nipples (trust us, it's relevant). Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss
Welcome to the Kings and Vagabonds podcast where comedians Blake Richardson and Jon Pinder discuss the happiness of pursuit with guests from all walks of life. In this episode, the boys discuss how they first met, the trials and tribulations of acting and being comedians while also looking at accountability and comfort in conflict. They also have a giggle about the way Blake says Chicken Twisties for like a solid five minutes (not to be missed). Mixed and Edited by Aaron MossProduced by Blake Richardson, Jon Pinder & Aaron Moss