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Join Marc Copes and Andrew Baxter on a podcast adventure as they stumble through life, find treasure, and get distracted along th- oh look, a puppy!

Marc Copes & Andrew Baxter


    • Jan 9, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 2m AVG DURATION
    • 63 EPISODES


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    #60 - An Addiction Of Sorts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 60:07


    In this episode we talk about coffee, exotic lands, and a listener who had a Poem Dream about the podcast! Clearly we are not dreaming hard enough.

    #59 - Cat Cameo

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 66:15


    In this episode we talk about doing things backwards, try and find out why Baxter's toe hurts, and discuss a topic submitted by a spam bot. Also, Baxter's cat drops into the studio!

    #58 - One Lap Too Many

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2021 56:56


    In this episode we save the world from aliens, Baxter runs 19 hours for a cheese toastie, and Copes runs 30 days for a Kickstarter. To celebrate our achievements, you should make yourself a cheese toastie, and check out the Kickstarter! www.cowtexas.com/kickstarter

    #57 - Inside The Outside

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 61:35


    In this episode, Baxter and Copes (and Batman!) talk about getting jabbed up, an existential crisis-inducing game of Rotten Tomatoes, and decide once and for all what makes the perfect hamburger.

    #56 - The Many-Sum Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 71:51


    In this episode we talk about life in the UK, adventures on Twitch, what happens when a podcast dies, and how to get rich photocopying paper. Welcome to The Many-Sum Game.

    #55 - An Englishman Looking For The Rest Of The Punchline

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 60:33


    In this episode we talk about Copes' first lockdown, Baxter’s piles of shame, new apps we’re into and an experiment in telling bad jokes. I mean, this whole podcast is an experiment in telling bad jokes anyway, but this is a more targeted effort. Join the Woof Woof Yum Yum Club! www.puppiesandwatermelon.com/club

    #54 - What World Record?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 66:32


    In this episode we talk about a nerve-wracking visit to the doctor, an impromptu attempt to break a world record live on air, the life-changing magic of tidying up (your office) and how actors have superpowers in real life. Try listening to any other podcast that has this breadth of topics. Actually no, don’t, gosh what am I saying. Just listen to ours! Join the Woof Woof Yum Yum Club! www.puppiesandwatermelon.com/club

    #53 - Christmas Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 64:03


    In this episode we talk about tiny plastic figurines, how to live longer without actually living longer, a much needed #vanlife update, and play our inaugural game of Puppies and Watermelon Secret Santa. You'll never guess what one of the presents is. We guarantee it.

    #52 - The New Normal

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020 70:55


    It’s been a while between drinks, but in this episode (recorded way back in June) we run the full gamut! Hear us try our very best to talk about serious topics, try our very worst to talk about ridiculous topics, and try at the very least to keep it all within an hour. Were our efforts in vain? You be the judge. PS Join the club. OUR club! (aka our private Facebook Group)Visit www.puppiesandwatermelon.com/club or search for the “Woof Woof Yum Yum Club” on Facebook. Drop a comment and leave your thoughts about the episode - we’d love to hear from you!

    #51 - Tractors And Cyclists

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2020 61:19


    In this episode we discuss recovering from a celebratory 50th episode, setting personal themes, Star Wars genealogy, and the big magic of deep diving into pointless things. A big shout out to Felix and George (https://www.youtube.com/georgeplaysgta) for their voicemails! PS Join the club. OUR club! Visit www.puppiesandwatermelon.com/club or search for “Woof Woof Yum Yum Club” on Facebook.

    #50 - Cheers Big Ears

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 58:59


    In this episode we discuss turning 50 (episodes old!), reminisce about how it all started, how things have changed, and consider what the future might bring. Pour yourself a liquid beverage and let’s settle in for some chats! Whether you’ve been listening since the very beginning, recently subscribed, or somewhere in the middle - thankyou for entertaining us with your attention over the years, we hope we can continue to do the same for you :) PS While we’ve tricked you into reading this, come join us in our freshly squeezed private facebook group for listeners only, the “Woof Woof Yum Yum Club” - we’d love to get to know y’all! https://www.facebook.com/groups/puppiesandwatermelon/

    #49 - Hashtag Vanlife

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 56:37


    If you enjoy hearing how quickly perspectives can change, this one’s a doozy. In this episode we discuss coronavirus (recorded before it became “the” coronavirus), Baxter’s venture into #vanlife https://www.instagram.com/omnommobile/) and Copes ventures into password managers. Try getting that kind of variety at your local supermarket these days. (Hint: You can’t).

    #48 - Everyone Wants It Bigger

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 68:20


    In this episode we discuss how we still get scared at night time (as fully grown adults), Copes has a new hobby (game dev with PICO-8), Baxter gets his tin foil hat on (Spotify knows EVERYTHING), and we ask you: What songs or albums trigger specific memories for you?

    #47 - Filling The Void

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 54:51


    In this episode we discuss our latest life happenings, about how Netflix is killing the pig, and a follow-up to Cal Newport's phone foyer challenge. But first, Baxter finds himself knee deep in water after missing a recording session...

    #46 - The Sandwich That Never Met It’s Destiny

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 54:13


    In this episode we talk about CHRISTMAS, the latest cartooning updates from Copes, how you take your sugar (don’t make this dirty), sticking things in your ears (don’t make this dirty either), and sending nudes (I give up).

    #45 - That Female Lead

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 70:33


    In this episode we talk about phone games that are hijacking our spare time, text messaging in movies, and racing from one side of Scotland to the other. If you blink for a whole hour you’ll miss it!

    #44 - Monkeys In Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 63:11


    In this episode we talk about hiking up the Stirling Ranges, psyching out of adventure races, stupid things we thought as kids, and a history fact packed trivia game for the ages!

    #43 - Hippopotamus Milk

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019 68:58


    In this episode we talk about Copes’ Kickstarter, making your own life checklists, we play two exciting games of “Would You Rather” and “Real Or Not”, and listen to the fourth and final song by Scott Devenish. Dive in, the water’s warm! (It’s not pee, promise). LINKS! Scott Devenish Music! https://soundcloud.com/user-921975422 Cow Texas Kickstarter! www.cowtexas.com/kickstarter

    #42 - Hey Siri Record This Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 62:11


    In this episode we talk about apartment living, vanilla chocolate, horror dreams, and moving on from failure PLUS a bonus song by the ever talented Scott Devenish!

    #41 - I Think I Missed My Flight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 61:17


    In this episode we actually turn up to record (this time) and talk about movie and video game reboots, the endings to Game of Thrones and End Game (Spoilers!), cloud based computer gaming, and all the joys that come with an airport. I'm stressed just thinking about it.

    #40 - Accessing The Inaccessible Pinnacle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2019 67:20


    In this episode we talk about selfies, getting lost in the mountains, and play a riveting game of Real Or Not! (Theme Song Pending). Speaking of music, we also slipped in another song courtesy of good friend and even gooderer musician, Scott Devenish :) Enjoy! Scott's Links (Go Smash Those Like Buttons) Facebook: https://facebook.com/scottatomusic Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-921975422

    #39 - Winging It

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 60:27


    In this episode we talk about old things being new again, a data mining conspiracy, and fungus-based bad dreams.

    #38 - Ice To Meet You

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 49:05


    In this episode Baxter goes on a Scottish Adventure, Copes goes on a D&D Adventure, and you go on an Audio Adventure. What a time had by all.

    #37 - The Cream Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 62:52


    In this episode we talk about not drinking alcohol, office furniture, people that don't exist, and space travel to nowhere. We swear it's more interesting than it sounds.

    #36 - Downselling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2019 58:36


    In this episode we talk about our goals for the new year, cruise tales, the best movie of 2018, and Nicolas Cage. The last two may or may not be related.

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    #35 - The Conversation That Never Happened

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2018 59:45


    In this episode we talk about that time when we really did see each other (promise!), Copes’ Kickstarter Campaign, Baxter’s electric car and our favourite podcast apps. Show Notes! - Cow Texas Kickstarter (September 16 - October 17, 2018): http://www.cowtexas.com - Webcomics Alliance Guest Episode feat. Copes: http://webcomicalliance.com/guest-posts/podcast-150-marc-copes-outside-the-box-promotion/ - Zencastr: http://www.zencastr.com - Youtube Fight: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-45310986 - Rooster Teeth 24/7 Channel: https://roosterteeth.com/live - Overcast (iOS): http://www.overcast.fm - Podcast Addict (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bambuna.podcastaddict Featured Song! - “Ballroom By The Bay” by Scott Devenish. Homework! - Follow Scott Devenish everywhere! ./ Scott Devenish Music (Facebook): https://facebook.com/scottatomusic ./ Scott Devenish Music (Soundcloud): https://soundcloud.com/user-921975422 Previous P&W Episodes with Scott! - #10: “Music to the Ears” https://soundcloud.com/puppiesandwatermelon/episode10 - #26: “4 Dudes 2 Mics” https://soundcloud.com/puppiesandwatermelon/episode26 Say "Hi" on Twitter! Baxter: http://www.twitter.com/tarquinultimate Copes: http://www.twitter.com/copestylin

    #34 - Where Do You Put The Vaseline?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2018 49:12


    In this episode we talk about Baxter’s running life, the World Cup and pilotless planes. Show Notes! - Basketbrawl: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/basketball/fistfight-breaks-out-in-australia-vs-philippines-basketball-match/news-story/69b0a80240e2379eee37f6a97dfcee1b - The No Password Password: https://forums.bscotch.net/podcast/ - Forest App’s New Multiplayer Feature: https://www.forestapp.cc/en/ Homework! - Check out “Death of a Gentleman” on Netflix, and we’ll discuss it on a future episode. Say "Hi" on Twitter! Baxter: http://www.twitter.com/tarquinultimate Copes: http://www.twitter.com/copestylin

    #33 - Like A Mormon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2018 51:57


    In this episode we talk about where we've been, ordering steak at a restaurant, speaking broken english, Baxter's new electric car, and video games we've been playing lately. It's good to be back on the mic, and we're glad you've hung around :) Say "Hi" on Twitter! Baxter: http://www.twitter.com/tarquinultimate Copes: http://www.twitter.com/copestylin #SCFIRST

    #32 - Proper North

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2018 76:38


    In this episode we talk about Marc’s visit to London, Marc’s family’s SURPRISE visit to London, The “Yes or No” Game (play along at home!) and how global warming isn’t real. Guess you’ll have to listen to the episode to find out why.

    #31 - Sponsoring Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2018 57:25


    In this episode we talk about special deliveries, video game museums, the space race, and an infamous Prague artist.

    #30 - Czech This Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2017 70:28


    In this episode we talk about 3D comics, loving the curve, travelling like a millennial, and the old person’s Facebook.

    #29 - Better Than LASIK

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2017 77:00


    In this episode we talk about going under, suiting up, lying to your face, and our computer phones.

    #28 - Surprise Date Night

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2017 54:24


    In this episode we talk about premature peeing, starting small, the best worst food, and the shuffle.

    #27 - The Secret Weapon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2017 84:41


    In this episode we talk about Youtube the supermarket, bell ringing, letting it go, and bedtime. There’s also a special guest.

    #26 - 4 Dudes 2 Mics

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2017 93:53


    In this episode we talk with Scott (of Scott Devenish Music fame) and Rice (of Rice fame) about zero o'crock, the future, just trying it, and rolling.

    #25 - Music Down Mates Up

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2017 68:39


    In this episode we talk about the Kopjes mystery (again), holograms, a VERY important survey that is sweeping the nation, and being the life of the party.

    #24 - Waffle Stomp

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2017 63:26


    In this episode we talk with Nathan and Craig about Perth cyclists, looking cool, the dad life, and the blue couch.

    #23 - How To Become A Foot Model

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2017 62:50


    In this episode we talk about Marc's new career, contradicting yourself, the Kopjes mystery, and beer.

    #22 - Raised By Amateurs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2017 63:06


    In this episode we talk about Masters of Doom, doing the unexpected, a surprise(!) and being an adult.

    #21 - Livin' It Large

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2017 69:34


    In this episode we talk about friday niiiiiights, learning new tech, putting money where your mouse is, and unknown callers. Things on the Internet we think you'd like: - Respawn (Perth Video Game Bar): https://www.facebook.com/respawnperth/ - Humble Bundle Monthly: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly - 6 Days To Air (The Making of South Park): http://apple.co/2ob6Pjs

    #20 - Let's Go Cruisin'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2017 65:56


    In this episode we talk about Doctor Strange, why startups fail, cruise shits, and exploring new worlds. Things on the Internet we think you'd like: - You Need A Budget: www.ynab.com - Overcast: www.overcast.fm - NBA VR: www.nba.com/vr

    #19 - We Are All Temporary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2017 69:45


    In this episode we talk about the death of rock and roll, what makes us want to listen to podcasts, and what we want to get out of making games. Things on the Internet we think you'd like: - Nintendo Power Glove: https://youtu.be/SAKbtJjAV18 - Westwood Studio Interview: https://www.idlethumbs.net/designernotes/episodes/louis-castle - The Fizzle Show: http://www.fizzle.co/show

    #18 - Watching You Sleep

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2017 68:32


    In this episode we talk about men sheds of the future, VR versions of ourselves, nerd boners, and films everyone should see. Things on the internet we think you'd like: - The Nostalgia Box: http://thenostalgiabox.com.au - 6 Days to Air: https://youtu.be/SJBPSqgWaLo - The Animatrix: https://youtu.be/94fPVqJqBGA

    #17 - Is This The Real Life?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2017 69:19


    In this episode we talk about Channel 9Life, saturday morning cartoons, the Hey Arnold Movie (we think), an update on the Puppies and Watermelon video game, our very first virtual reality experience, driverless cars and our new year's resolutions. Things on the internet we think you'd like: - Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal: www.smbc-comics.com - Optimus Gaming: www.optimusgaming.com.au - The Minimalists: www.theminimalists.com

    #16 - Windows Three Point What

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2016 68:27


    In this episode we talk about moving house, the future of music, old shareware games, the things you miss about your childhood and meeting your idols. Things on the internet we think you'd like: - Designer Notes www.idlethumbs.net/designernotes - Matthew Reilly www.matthewreilly.com - Hellfighter www.dracova.com/hellfighter Help a brother out? - Subscribe: www.puppiesandwatermelon.com - Rate us on iTunes: www.apple.co/22J7mqL - Support the show: www.patreon.com/puppiesandwatermelon

    #15 - This Is Not Tinder

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2016 70:12


    In this episode we talk about tequila beer, whipped cream, language learning software, new android features, how to be a man, the perfect beach, man eating crabs and the many ways in which Marc almost died while on holidays. Things on the internet we think you'd like: - Duolingo www.duolingo.com - Memrise www.memrise.com - HelloTalk www.hellotalk.com Help a brother out? - Subscribe: www.puppiesandwatermelon.com - Rate us on iTunes: apple.co/22J7mqL - Support the show: www.patreon.com/puppiesandwatermelon

    #14 - The Honest Taxi Driver

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2016 72:46


    In this episode we talk about our epic bike ride, Spud Shed specials, beer samples, driverless cars, dream diaries, LANs, creative pursuits and announcing the Official Puppies and Watermelon Game! Things on the internet we think you'd like: - Humble Bundle: www.humblebundle.com - Rooster Teeth: www.roosterteeth.com - Seth Godin: www.sethgodin.typepad.com - Cow Texas Short Stories: www.cowtexas.com/adventure Help a brother out? - Subscribe: www.puppiesandwatermelon.com - Rate us on iTunes: apple.co/22J7mqL - Support the show: www.patreon.com/puppiesandwatermelon

    #13 - Finding Memo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2016 59:18


    In this episode we are joined by Nathan and Craig, and talk about winning silver vs winning bronze, who is the MVP out of Hamish & Andy, Mario vs Luigi, how to motivate kids to exercise, Kickstarter, todo lists, app ideas, living forever, the best Would You Rather on the face of this Earth, and a special special special guest! Things on the internet we think you'd like: - Cookie Clicker http://orteil.dashnet.org/cookieclicker/ - Perth Cat Cafe www.purrth.com Help a brother out? - Subscribe www.puppiesandwatermelon.com - Rate us on iTunes apple.co/22J7mqL - Support the show www.patreon.com/puppiesandwatermelon

    #12 - Je m'appelle Croissant

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2016 72:01


    In this episode we talk about China, the life of a Dream Prophet, Ultimate Frisbee bags, sleep jars, the Olympics, being slapped by a UFC fighter, bulbs(!) and the Worst Stories Ever Written. Things on the internet we think you'd like: - Heckler Ultimate http://www.hecklerultimate.com - Greatest Bag http://www.fb.com/greatestultimatebag/ - Russ Pitts http://www.stageofdevelopment.com - Cow Texas Pre-Order http://www.cowtexas.com/store Help a brother out? - Subscribe http://www.puppiesandwatermelon.com - Rate us on iTunes http://apple.co/22J7mqL - Support the show http://www.patreon.com/puppiesandwatermelon

    #11 - Marge, The Rains Are 'Ere!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2016 61:08


    In this episode we talk about home brew, alarm clocks, Pokemon Go, pimping out video game characters, Tour de France, Marc's first speeding ticket (on a scooter), farting out of your willy and professional video games players. Things on the internet we think you'd like: - Marge! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdxfurkPuTo - The Perfect Alarm http://cowtexas.com/blog/the-perfect-alarm - The Rock Clock http://projectrockofficial.com - Pokemon GO With Me Here http://poochpatrol.fitness/blog/pokemon-go-with-me-here/ Help a brother out? - Subscribe http://www.puppiesandwatermelon.com - Rate us on iTunes http://apple.co/22J7mqL - Support the show http://www.patreon.com/puppiesandwatermelon

    #10 - Music To The Ears

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2016 68:59


    In this episode we talk with Scott Devenish (of Scott Devenish Music!) in his lounge room about how to behave around free chocolate samples, VR goggles, having sex with yourself, fighting a bear, the new Pooch Patrol App, Batman vs Superman, a couple of enthralling games of Categories and Rick and Morty. Things on the internet we think you'd like: - Scott Devenish Music https://www.facebook.com/scottatomusic - Rastamouse https://youtu.be/c2O30pDefKs - Subscribe http://www.puppiesandwatermelon.com Help a brother out? - Rate us on iTunes: http://apple.co/22J7mqL - Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/puppiesandwatermelon

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