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The Much-Loved Book About Growing Up In The Suburbs Becomes A Podcast Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who’s dreams are denied, as he and Lawrence Mooney constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years, straight into their idiotic young adulthoods.  As contemporary men they also discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book?  For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app.

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    2023 Grand Final Special - MARK SEYMOUR

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 43:02


    Mooney & Hardy reminisce with Grand Final favourite, Mark Seymour (Hunters and Collectors).  The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2023 Grand Final Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 35:42


    Mooney & Hardy discuss their own Grand Final memories and footy promotional songs through the ages. The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 57: Sigrid Thornton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 47:52


    Saturday Afternoon Fever (the podcast!) Lawrence and Matthew cannot believe they get to speak, in person, with THE Australian film and TV heartthrob from their youth, Australian acting royalty, Sigrid Thornton, the star of The Man From Snowy River, All The Rivers Run, Seachange, and her fantastic new film, Slant. The enchanting, funny and super-cool Sigrid might even sing the Mr Ed tv theme tune too. Link to Slant film trailer The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 56: Glenn Robbins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 25:50


    Saturday Afternoon Fever (the podcast!) returns with Lawrence Mooney and Matthew Hardy reminiscing about the good old days... with their guest - the hilarious Glen Robbins (uncle Arthur, Kel from Kath and Kim) they discuss the joys of receiving compliments and how it's nice to support friends instead of being jealous of their success, surfing and Glen's love for colorful underwear.  Listen to Glenn's podcast with Dave O'Neil Somehow Related The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 55: The Endnote

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 27:48


    The end of Season 1 is here. Lawrence gives Matthew a break and reads the endnote to Saturday Afternoon Fever that was included in reprints. The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney (Mooney's on tour, you can buy tix here). As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 54: The Final Siren 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 28:55


    The end of the book nears as Matthew and Lawrence look at Chapter 29. The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 53: Marty Sheargold

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 56:42


    Marty Sheargold joins Lawrence and Matthew - some AFL gets discussed (amongst the other stuff!) The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 52: The Backtrack

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 18:26


    The mysteries of the "Sportsmens Night" are revelaed.... The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 51: The Aftermath

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 15:51


    Emotional trauma.  The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 50: Grand Final Day!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 25:11


    To the victor goes the moistest mouth! The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 49: Grand Final Eve

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 26:44


    Theoretically, Matt and Lawrence read from Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew Hardy's cult classic. They do get to the book.....eventually. The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 48: Life On The Outer Looking In

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 25:47


    Page 240 of the book and there is more Trevor talk thanks to a bit from 'The Junior Footballer.' That's right, two books for the price of one in this episode! The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 47: Footy Fate

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 21:43


    The footy talk is deep and rich....Page 236 gets the treatment.  The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 46: The Fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 22:09


    A devastating message from the other side of the world. Chapter 26 of Saturday Afternoon Fever. The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 45: The Final Siren

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 25:45


    It hardly seemed real .....the Saints were in the finals. We are into Chapter 25 and getting some serious momentum. The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 44: The Wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 30:32


    Chapter 24 - The Wedding - Hardy's brother gets married. How many pages will we get through today? Can you ever change the team you follow? Who has the twinkliest blue eyes? All will be revealed in this new episode of Saturday Afternoon Fever!  The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    EP 43: The Wagga Wagga Adventure Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 19:59


    Page 214 and beyond gets a right looking-at! More of the Alcohol-tainted drama in the Riverina... Matthew's tragic footy trip sing-songs and Lawrence attends a school reunion. A woman in a nightclub is convinced Matthew is the drummer for The Rockmelons, whileLawrence rocks up drunk to a big comedy show. Matthew seeks vengeance on the half-back-flank. The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 42: The Wagga Wagga Adventure Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 30:17


    Matthew describes an ill-fated train trip with a bunch of mates to see his team play Sydney at the SCG in the late ‘80's. They get thrown off, onto the actual tracks, a mile out from Wagga Wagga station. And THEN the action begins. Matthew also makes a ‘90's footy comeback in the South East Suburban League for the first time since the Under 14's. Deep Heat is involved. The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney. As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Buy your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy  Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts  Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email hearhere@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    EP 41: The Nudity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 16:55


    Matthew becomes a streaker, and gets addicted to the adrenaline rush. Lawrence discusses ways of gauging how drunk you might be. Grab your copy of Saturday Afternoon Fever -- the Australian classic book is now a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney (Mooney's on tour, you can buy tix here). As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Wanna buy Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy? https://www.booktopia.com.au/saturday-afternoon-fever-matthew-hardy/book/9781740513500.html. Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community https://www.facebook.com/SaturdayAfternoonFever/. Listen on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3jkU2AsVvFUrRGa7nKHPsX?si=bbf54a424d394e0d. Listen on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/saturday-afternoon-fever-–-matthew-hardy-lawrence-mooney/id1578603656. Listen on Google Podcasts For Sponsorship enquiries email Lauren@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 40: The Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 19:46


    Suburban nightclub fashions, public toilet etiquette, stay-at-home-dads, mum's groups, flaky footy fans and the Dusty Martin poster above Lawrence's marital bed!?! If you haven't been reading along at the same time as Hardy & Mooney, don't worry. They're up to page 198.   The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney (Mooney's on tour, you can buy tix here). As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Wanna buy Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy? https://www.booktopia.com.au/saturday-afternoon-fever-matthew-hardy/book/9781740513500.html. Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community - https://www.facebook.com/SaturdayAfternoonFever/ Listen on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3jkU2AsVvFUrRGa7nKHPsX?si=bbf54a424d394e0d. Listen on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/saturday-afternoon-fever-–-matthew-hardy-lawrence-mooney/id1578603656. Listen on Google Podcasts  For Sponsorship enquiries email Lauren@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ring the bell, the 4th Quarter's about to start!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 6:26


    Matthew Hardy and Lawrence Mooney return to their podcast to... finish the book? Could it be? We'll see if they ever get to the end. Join us on Saturday Afternoon Fever for the 4th Quarter of season 1, starting Thursday Sept 1st. All new episodes as we approach the final siren! Want more Saturday Afternoon Fever?  Buy Saturday Afternoon Fever (the book) by Matthew Hardy https://www.booktopia.com.au/saturday-afternoon-fever-matthew-hardy/book/9781740513500.html. Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community - https://www.facebook.com/SaturdayAfternoonFever/. Listen on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3jkU2AsVvFUrRGa7nKHPsX?si=bbf54a424d394e0d. Listen on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/saturday-afternoon-fever-–-matthew-hardy-lawrence-mooney/id1578603656. Listen on Google Podcasts  Saturday Afternoon Fever, now with Ampel. For Sponsorship enquiries email Lauren@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 39 - The Best of Season 1 Quarters 1, 2 & 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 29:05


    Lawrence Mooney and Matthew Hardy are back! The final Quarter of Season 1 of Saturday Afternoon Fever is launching Thursday Sept 1 - and to get yourself in the mood, get up to speed with all the best bits of the first 3 quarters of the podcast.  The much-loved book about growing up in the Suburbs, Saturday Afternoon Fever is now  a smash hit podcast. Join comedian Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, as he reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied,  with legendary Australian stand up comic Lawrence Mooney (Mooney's on tour, you can buy tix here).  As they read Saturday Afternoon Fever, Matthew and Lawrence constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years and into their idiotic young adulthoods. As contemporary men they discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book? Wanna buy Saturday Afternoon Fever by Matthew Hardy? https://www.booktopia.com.au/saturday-afternoon-fever-matthew-hardy/book/9781740513500.html. Love the show? Join the Saturday Afternoon Fever Facebook community - https://www.facebook.com/SaturdayAfternoonFever/ Listen on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3jkU2AsVvFUrRGa7nKHPsX?si=bbf54a424d394e0d. Listen on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/saturday-afternoon-fever-–-matthew-hardy-lawrence-mooney/id1578603656. Listen on Google Podcasts    For Sponsorship enquiries email Lauren@ampel.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 38: Chelsea Roffey - AFL Goal Umpire

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 31:49


    New Mum, Editor of various magazines, and general legend, Chelsea Roffey, spills the beans on her childhood and adolescent upbringing.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 37: Like A Virgin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 31:27


    Latecomers to sexual awakening, Matthew & Lawrence discuss their youthful innocence and inability 'in the bedroom' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 36: Footy's First Lady - Sheena Ferguson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 14:33


    Many women have had a massive impact on sporting clubs across Australia, with legends such as Jill Lindsay, Susan Alberti and Peggy O'Neal among them in AFL circles. At St.Kilda Football Club, the Queen Bee who mattered most for decades was Sheena Ferguson. Retired now, facing occasional health issues, but generally still going strong, Lawrence and Matthew speak to St.Kilda's First Lady. More on Sheena here -  https://www.saints.com.au/news/251607/the-first-woman-at-st-kilda See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 35: Nudie Runs & Shane Warne

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 34:53


    Running naked down main roads, English Uncles, Plugger and Warney (this episode was recorded when the great man was still alive). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 34: Childhood Fears and Corporate Sponsors

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 35:12


    Actor Michael Douglas, corporate sponsors, hardcore suburban footy crowds, childhood fears and a solar ellipse are all discussed, as is… which brand of Australian meat pie is better, Herbert Adams or Four ‘N Twenty?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 33: Fave gigs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 34:53


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: The best live gigs the fellas have ever seen (Chrissie Amphlett's Divinyls among them) The soon-to-happen live shows of this podcast, as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, on April 2 & April 9 - Book tickets here - https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2022/shows/saturday-afternoon-fever See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 32: Banned from Twitter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 29:42


    Matthew & Lawrence discuss: Believing that your cheering actually helps your team play better. Inspiring workplace speeches. The etiquette of text messages and Facebook posts. The death of comedian Sean Lock. The Laverne & Shirley TV sit-com. Various forms of ‘live' comedy, from Chinese stand-up, to surrealism, Ross Noble, The Mighty Boosh, Bill Cosby & Jerry Seinfeld See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 31: Big nights and big regrets

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 26:12


    Matthew and Lawrence discuss: Swearing you'll abandon your hopeless team. Swearing you will never drink again. Advertising stuff because it's ‘As Seen On TV'. Jeff Fenech & Natalie Imbruglia. Post match sports interviews. Mums See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 30: Marvin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 12:57


    Lawrence and Matthew discuss: Schoolyard bullies Seeing somebody die (Hey, not every episode can be a laugh-a-minute ) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep29: The parking lady

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 24:18


    Lawrence and Matthew discuss: 80's Strip joints Chloe's famous nude portrait ANZAC DAY See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep28: Adam Zwar

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 22:03


    Interview with comedy actor/writer ADAM ZWAR – creator & co-star of the TV series ‘WILFRED' and author of his own new memoir about a childhood spent as a mad cricket fan: titled '12 Summers' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep27: Tex Perkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 25:48


    Interview with Australian Rock God, TEX PERKINS – lead singer of The Cruel Sea & Beasts Of Bourbon, who speaks about Nicky Winmar, Rolf Harris, KISS and his brand new band. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep26: Henry Lawson, Homer Simpson, Plugger & Oscar Wilde

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 35:58


    Lawrence and Matthew discuss: Vince Sorrenti Puppetry Of The Penis Donnie Sutherland's TV Show The Cheeky Boy Tony Lockett Henry Lawson Timmy Watson Famous last words See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep25: Condoms, Dad's and Bionic Man dolls

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 23:27


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Dreams Birds and the bees Six million dollar man doll More Boy George Lawrence's Dad is alive in spirit   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep24: Pie Boys & PE teachers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 29:54


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Warwick Capper / Tina Turner Fred Flinstone Cop Pie Boys at the footy PE (Gym) teachers at school  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    EP23: Nightclub Dance Hits Of The 80's

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021 24:53


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Pewter beer mugs Great junior sports stars Heavy Metal Music Kangaroos hopping in the wild Nightclub dance songs of the late 80's Footy players singing actual songs (terribly)  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep22: Big M girls and female streakers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 29:18


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Simon Townsend's Wonder World Big M girls Drunk big brothers Female streakers South Melbourne become Sydney Swans The wrong Dad For more episodes download the LiSTNR app and listen for free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep21: Family Road-trips & teenage drinking

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 17:20


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Recreating the 1979 Mark Of The Year Clag Family station wagon Drinking in front of your parents Party etiquette Boy George TV talent shows Two bum-holes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep20: First jobs (in both ‘real life' and ‘showbiz')

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 16:55


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: On the dole First ‘real' jobs Pub strip shows First showbiz jobs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep19: The worst junior sports team on earth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 25:45


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Cheap mouthguards Mum surprised in the bath Mum pretending to be a policewoman Male insecurity complex Kenny Everett  Boys belting each other  Part-time junior coaches  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep18: Prisoner, Cop Shop and a Melbourne Cup win

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 33:50


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Batman TV series / Colour TV Legendary commentators Sire Billy Dies On The Job Sale Of The Century Feeling left behind World Of Sport & Woodchopping Windy Day Cop Shop Prisoner Nana on the Sherry Mum's Melbourne Cup win! For more episodes download the LiSTNR app and listen for free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 17: Sinead O'Connor invites Lawrence & Matthew to a party

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 23:07


    Lawrence and Matthew discuss: Family Feuds Teenagers today are SO tall Matthew meets his hero for the first time Women footballers Lawrence haggles on holiday Sheena Easton & Prince Sinead O'Connor invites Lawrence & Matthew to a party See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep16: Weird neighbours & porno mags

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 23:20


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Willy Wonka School visits from footy stars Junior Supporters Club Schoolyard teasing Breaking a teacher's spirit Porno mags and car engines Fearless Fly Cordial flavour snobbery  German neighbours See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep15: Humphrey Bear & the 7 Dwarves

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 21:13


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Childhood footy fantasies Practice makes perfect Footy Clinics & Participation Awards Nightclub bouncers & pushing limits Humphrey B Bear Snow White & the 7 Dwarves For more episodes download the LiSTNR app now See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 14: BONUS EPISODE with Jo Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 20:57


    Lawrence and Matthew chat with NIne News Legend Jo Hall. Plus The Suburban Footballer (character comic Tom Siegert) chats footy & the suburbs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    EP13: Terrible Celebrity Chefs and swear words

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 30:19


    Lawrence and Matthew discuss: Poor old Michael Finnegan Stephen Fry Pack-racks Shithouse footy teams The phrase "Get Fucked" Mooney's Shakespearean background The film Withnail & I Peter Russell Clarke Shunner & Zebra See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep12: BONUS EPISODE with TONY MARTIN

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 21:16


    The great comedian and broadcaster TONY MARTIN, from The Late Show, Martin & Molloy and his current sensational podcast SIZZLETOWN, chats with Matthew & Lawrence about well-meaning and eccentric theme parks. Link to Tony Martin's SIZZLETOWNhttps://sizzletown.podbean.com/ Link to KRYAL CASTLEhttps://www.kryalcastle.com.au/ Hardy & Mooney say - We want to hear from our listeners, so leave us a voice message via Speakpipe technology. Click here: www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep11: First massive stack on your bike and swooping bloody magpies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 21:51


    Lawrence and Matthew discuss: First bike (Malvern Star) First crush First bike stack Childhood injuries (Mecurochrome) Jaws (Captain Quint) Hellraisers Rainbow / Brown plastic / Lyrebird / Kookaburra Snack Packs / Prima / Hi C's / Sunnyboys Magpies swooping Ice cream containers protect kids' heads Say what you really mean - reach out to the boys here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep9: A Father flattens his son at the footy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 21:21


    Lawrence and Matthew discuss: First game of actual AFL footy is an eye-opener The word ‘Fuck' sprayed high on a warehouse wall Holden Caulfield Ernie Sigley* v Don Lane Crazies in the crowd Pornographic Polaroids Black Armband *R.I.P. the great entertainer Ernie Sigley, winner of 21 Logie Awards, including the Gold, in 1975, for being Australia's most popular TV personality. Obituary here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-16/television-entertainer-ernie-sigley-dies-aged-82/100379248)   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    EP10: BONUS EPISODE with Dermott Brereton (and Greg Champion)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 27:30


    In this episode, Lawrence and Matthew talk about Dermott Brereton, the only footballer to play in 5 x Day Premierships & 5 x Night Premierships to talk about his own deep suburban childhood, and how to deal with public attention around town. Say what you really mean - reach out to the boys here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Ep8: An unbelievable bus trip to dubbo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 27:17


    Lawrence and Matthew discuss: Matthews' new book re-published Becoming addicted to the Smell Of A Brand New Sherrin. Team Theme Songs Fitzroy's farewell and an unbelievable bus trip to Dubbo Say what you really mean - reach out to the boys here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep7: Our mothers' twilight years and hernias

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 33:25


    Lawrence and Matthew discuss: Hernias Pascalls vs. Allens lollies Modern art plus emergency teachers. Their Mum's twilight years are discussed in loving detail First footy's are remembered, as is Robert Muir and the best bikes we've ever owned. Say what you really mean - reach out to the boys here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep6: How bath-time, Nana and drive-in movie sex scenes are connected

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 26:33


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Being abused by music and sports stars in public places Parental political opinions Nana Drive-In Movies Bath-time Childhood music tastes Unwell Essendon fans Say what you really mean - reach out to the boys here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 5: BONUS EPISODE with Lisa Millar

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 12:50


    Lawrence & Matthew learn why ABC TV News Breakfast host Lisa Millar is a big fan Lisa's great memoir, 'Daring To Fly', is released on September 1st, 2021. More here : https://www.hachette.com.au/lisa-millar/daring-to-fly-the-tv-star-on-facing-fear-and-finding-joy-on-a-deadline Say what you really mean - reach out to the boys here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Ep 4: Johnny Depp, Skippy, Big Macs & Childhood pets

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 25:10


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss: Lawrence's TV career Johnny Depp's dirty divorce Skippy The Bush Kangaroo Tormenting school teachers Inhaling Big Macs whilst drunk Childhood pets Mum waving at the plane to farewell family at the airport Say what you really mean - reach out to the boys here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    EP 3: You will hate authority and fail to get your daughters to sleep

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 24:42


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss Anti-Social Behaviour at the footy Their Dads coming out on boats from England The worst stand-up comedy gigs they've done Playing junior footy Trying to get their daughters to sleep when they (the daughters) were babies Say what you really mean - reach out to the boys here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 2: You will wish your name was ‘Gary', and obsess about a famous murder

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 24:28


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss Matthew owning a jumper worn by his childhood heroes in an actual game  Lawrence wanting to be a cop when he grew up. And wishing his name was Gary Lawrence delivers the worst impression of 70's TV Detective ‘Columbo', anyone has ever heard Matthew talks footy cards Lawrence confesses to a childhood fascination with a still-unsolved famous suburban murder Say what you really mean - reach out to the boys here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ep 1: A girl will break your heart. You'll try to fight your Dad.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 24:40


    Lawrence & Matthew discuss the book this podcast is based on and how/why it was written Plus: Trying to follow footy from overseas in the pre-internet era First girlfriends and first broken hearts Butchers & Goal Umpires Miserable Irish autobiographies Attempting to fight your Father Say what you really mean - reach out to the boys here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Saturday_Afternoon_Fever For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Introducing Saturday Afternoon Fever

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 2:55


    The Much-Loved Book About Growing Up In The Suburbs Becomes A Podcast Matthew Hardy, the author of Saturday Afternoon Fever, reads from his best-selling book about a footy fan who's dreams are denied, as he and Lawrence Mooney constantly digress into the wonderful, hilarious, nostalgic worlds of their childhoods, teenage years, straight into their idiotic young adulthoods.  As contemporary men they also discuss relationships, the modern world, ethics, history and philosophy.  The big question - Will they ever finish the book?  For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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