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The DeeBrief is the official unofficial podcast of the Melbourne Demons. Join Naughtsie and his crew as they ride the emotional rollercoaster every footy season.

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    • Jul 17, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 710 EPISODES


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    The Preview: Actually really wanna beat Carlton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 59:17


    Naughtsie, Nuggets and Marca engage a very relaxed podcast about what Melbourne can potentially garner from the final six games and get more positive and upbeat after last week's honesty session [which was much needed]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Casey Report: Mentha looking the goods

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 23:06


    Cam Burt takes us through Casey's impressive win over Werribee, as we got another glimpse into the talents of Ricky Mentha and Blake Howes also put his name forward for senior selection with a best on ground display. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Review: Got the choccies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 56:59


    Naughtsie and Cam Burt run through the encouraging signs from Roo and Jeffo, while they wax lyrical about Melky's form and look ahead to the next block of games and what it could mean for the senior coach and the club leading into 2026. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    TEASER: Robbo's plea to MFC community and Brian Dixon tribute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 13:10


    Naughtsie had a passionate chat with fan-favourite, Russell Robertson, who made a plea to the MFC community to get behind the club, had some lovely words to say about the late great Brian Dixon and there's an in-depth chat about how our forward line is functioning. Sign up to DeeBrief Premium to listen to the full interview

    The MOST brutally honest podcast we've ever done

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 67:09


    Naughtsie, Toff and Marca published probably their most open and honest show, getting real about all the issues that are holding back our beloved football club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Casey Report: Horrid fortnight for ressies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 23:30


    Cam Burt discusses the horror fortnight for Casey, who have scuppered their chances of a top six finish and there's yet another discussion about selection integrity at senior level. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Review: Another week, another loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 54:25


    Naughtsie and Caden speak about the inevitability of yesterday, after Melbourne showed small signs of promise but ultimately weren't good enough for long enough, which has started to place significant pressure back on Simon Goowdin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Preview: Change it up against Crows

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 85:19


    Naughtsie is joined by Ryan from The Demon Army and Zorks to get into the weeds on why Melbourne are continuing to run into the same problems, as they provide potential solutions and look ahead to how MFC can approach 2026 with optimism it can be turned around quickly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Casey Report: Luker a chance for seniors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 29:49


    Cam Burt and Naughtsie engage in a passion chat about the lack of selection integrity at Casey, wondering if we'll actually start to see some fresh, new faces in the senior side given the 2025 campaign is all but dead from a finals perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Review: Inconsistent, erratic Melbourne again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 57:26


    Naughtsie and Scotty dissect yet another typical loss for Melbourne, who put in a diabolical first term against the Suns. Melky and Kozzy led the way, but there was too many passengers on an afternoon that reinforced our shortcomings as a side once more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Exclusive sit down with MFC President Brad Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 34:50


    Naughtsie and Caden MacDonald had the pleasure of chatting to President Brad Green about a range of different MFC related things. We get an update on Caulfield, how the club can attract new talent, what to expect with Steven Smith coming in, plus a whole lot more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Review: Same old MFC script

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 81:17


    Naughtsie and Cados bemoan Melbourne's sloppy finishing, as their bad habits kicked in yet again, while they dissected who is a part of the next flag pursuit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Casey Report: Kalani announces himself

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 24:43


    Cam Burt runs through Casey's important victory against Essendon, as Kalani White announced himself to the footy world, while Jeffo continued to show why he should probably starting playing seniors again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Celebratory Kozzy Love-In Poddy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 82:33


    Naughtsie, Marca, Adzy and Zorks all chime in about the massive news of Kozzy Pickett signing on until 2034, while they run through the crushing loss against Collingwood and what lies ahead with the second half of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Casey Report: Demons on a roll after Pies win

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 28:30


    Cam Burt gives us the lowdown after Casey earned themselves a gritty win against Collingwood to get right back into finals contention. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Review: More pain against the Pies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 71:07


    Naughtsie and Ryan run through the shattering one-point defeat at the hands of Collingwood, but focus on some of the positives like Daniel Turner's performance, Steven May's defensive heroics, Kozzy Pickett's brilliance and a return to form for Bayley Fritsch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Big Freeze 11 Preview: Dees need to stop the rot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 81:06


    Naughtsie, Marca and Nuggets run through the big clash Collingwood on King's Birthday, trying to find ways in which Melbourne can taste victory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Casey Report: Sydney shellacking as Jeffo stars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 22:39


    Cam Burt runs through Casey's massive win against Sydney with both Jeffo and Roo impressing, while he also discusses whether T Mac could come back into the senior side for the King's Birthday clash at the expense of a senior figurehead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Review: Goalkicking woes won't go away

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 63:25


    Naughtsie and Cados were left to rue Melbourne's deplorable goalkicking, as a clinical St Kilda capitalised and Simon Goodwin's men let a huge opportunity slip to get back to an even ledger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Preview: Beware Ross' plucky Saints

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 80:58


    Naughtsie, Marca and Penny are up and about after Melbourne demolished Sydney and now set themselves for an Alice Springs assignment against St Kilda, with a chance to square the ledger at 6-6 before King's Birthday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Robbo's Rundown - MFC doing everything to keep Kozzy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 43:24


    Naughtsie is joined by former club Russell Robertson on the first in-studio addition of Robbo's Rundown. They chat about the side's rise in the past six weeks, how Jacob van Rooyen gets himself back into the team and Robbo says the club are doing everything it takes to keep generational talent Kysaiah Pickett.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Casey Report: Jeffo and Roo show good signs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 25:57


    Cam Burt gives us the lowdown on everything at Casey, as they dominated the Northern Bullants, with Jeffo and Roo showing some promising signs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Review: Powerful Demons have us believing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 73:44


    Naughtsie and Benny are daring to dream again, after a powerful display against Sydney. There's praise across the board for so many different contributors, but Kozzy Pickett in particular gets the biggest pump up of all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Preview: More of the same this week please

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 63:46


    Marca takes on hosting duties and is joined by Nuggets and Penny in the studio. The Brisbane win still takes centre stage while there's an optimistic view about making it two from two against last year's Grand Finalists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Casey Report: Rick makes successful return

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 28:00


    Cam Burt gives Naughtsie the lowdown of who performed well for Casey on what ended up being a pretty dirty day, kicking 6.17 and going down to Southport. However, Jake Lever did make a successful return and is line for a call up to Melbourne's side against Sydney this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Review: Melk the difference at the Gabba

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 64:46


    Naughtsie and Benny Lee indulge in the big win against the Lions at the Gabba, as Jake Melksham dominated with four goals and shutting down Harris Andrews, while a host of others like Max Gawn, Christian Petracca, Jake Bowey, Trent Rivers and Co. all put in massive performances to earn Naarm a famous victory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Preview: Dogga maybe coming home

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 75:16


    Naughtsie and Marca are joined by a debutant, Penny! A diehard Demon, with an amazing backstory when she was a kid. They don't talk much about the Brisbane clash to be honest, because of course all of the chat this week was about Luke Jackson and his potential trade back to Melbourne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Casey Report: Kynan stars in the reserves

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 29:52


    As always our Casey report, Cam Burt was across the MFC listed players playing the reserves as Kynan Brown had a big day out, Ollie Sestan continues his push for senior selection and Aidan Johnson was typically combative up forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Review: Dees good, but Hawks too clinical

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 65:35


    Naughtsie and Scotty dissected the loss against Hawthorn, bemoaning our missed opportunities, but spoke about the big positive of Harvey Langford, plus plenty of the other kids. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Inteview: Xavier Lindsay loving life as a Demon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 18:00


    Naughtsie, Marca and Nug had a blast chatting to emerging star Xavier Lindsay, who spoke about why he's so composed, which players have helped him in the initial year of his career, plus more! Note: His internet connection dropped out right at the end of the call and unfortunately we couldn't Xavier back on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hawks preview with special guest: Xavier Lindsay

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 78:07


    Naughtsie, Nug and Marca had a ripping chat with young gun Xavier Lindsay, who explains why he's so cool, calm and collected on the field, while they delve into the huge challenge of Hawthorn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gawn and Co. on a roll

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 56:47


    Naughtsie and Caden dissect the Eagles win, lauding the second half turnaround, especially the form of Jake Melksham and Kade Chandler, while Max Gawn continues his heroics and they have a pertinent conversation about Clayton Oliver's well being. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Do not, do not take Eagles lightly

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 59:45


    Naughtsie, Marca and Adzy preach no complacency against an Eagles side who are desperate for a win, while they go on a big rant about the state of the game in the wake of the Paul Curtis decision. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Casey Report: Roo in line for call up

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 33:25


    Cam Burt gives us the lowdown on Jacob van Rooyen's strong display, Bailey Laurie's big day and a raft of others who are pushing for senior selection after Casey's whopping 118-point win against Richmond. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Review: Gawn reigns supreme at the 'G

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 65:57


    It was a night where Max Gawn said to the rest of the competition, I'm not done yet. Naughtsie and Caden MacDonald dissect Melbourne's comfortable 20-point victory against Richmond, waxing lyrical about the skipper, Jake Bowey's incredible form and give Tom Sparrow a well deserved pump up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Preview: Prove it wasn't a flash in the pan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 78:11


    Naughtsie, Marca and Adzy are stoked about the win against Fremantle last week, but know it'll all be for nothing if they can't get it done against Richmond in the big Anzac Eve clash, as they laud Kozzy Pickett and hope that Simon Goodwin's new game plan continues to evolve and bear fruit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Casey Report: Fritta, Roo didn't do enough

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 31:04


    Cam Burt and Naughtsie dissect the form of the players at reserve level, with a keen eye cast across dropped duo Bayley Fritsch and Jacob van Rooyen, while Judd McVee got through well and looks set for a return. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    It might actually be turning

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 80:58


    Naughtsie and Cados are delighted with the four quarter performance, waxing lyrical about Kozzy, the form line of Bowey, big Maxy's final term and Viney's tagging role, plus a whole lot more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Make us clowns, win a game Dees

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 76:20


    Naughtsie and Marca get dark, but also get light at times about Melbourne's current plight as they welcome Fremantle to the MCG on Saturday, amidst huge pressure on the coach Simon Goodwin to deliver and save his job.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Melbourne going through the motions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 88:11


    Feels like Melbourne are just going through the motions and delaying the inevitable change at the helm. Naughtsie and Benny Lee have some real, harsh but honest chats about where the football club is currently at with Simon Goodwin fighting for his job after the 0-5 start to the 2025 campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Preview: Pod from the car

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 64:28


    Naughtsie and Scotty were a big road trip and smahed out a poddy, discussing the club's demoralising start to the year, what needs to change moving forward while they ponder if the club could finally get their first win of the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Casey Report: Fullerz demands AFL level

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 32:21


    Naughtsie and our man all things Casey, Cam Burt, discuss what's happening with the magoos after a tough loss to Geelong. Again big Tom Fullarton put his hand up for selection, while Kynan Brown was in great tackling form as always. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Review: Dire Dees, where's the light?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 95:22


    It's Melbourne's worst start to a year since 2012 and we all know how that year ended. Naughtsie and Cados dissect the dire situation, trying to find positives among the darkness that pervades the football club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Preview: Famous victory at Mordor?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 39:21


    They couldn't could they? Probably not, but Naughtsie, Marca and Nuggets are hoping the Dees at least put up a spirited performance against Geelong. The return of Kozzy Pickett and Caleb Windsor, plus seeing Harvey Langford again at least gives us something to get excited about. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Casey Report: Disco dazzles with five goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 20:13


    Naughtsie is joined by Cam Burt to run through Casey's two-point win against the Suns, as Daniel Turner starred with five goals, while Bailey Laurie potentially put his hand up for selection, too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Review: Suns signal long season ahead

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 71:45


    Naughtsie runs solo to dissect the horrible loss against the Gold Coast, bemoaning our lack of skill and inability to defend in transition, while he plays a raft of Dee-Ms sent in from the fans to try and pinpoint what's wrong and what's needed to improve our fortunes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Preview: Please get a W Demons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 74:32


    It's a full house, as Naughtsie, Marca, Adzy, Nuggets and Slamma discuss the need for a response, with Fritsch's form spoken about again, while we put the heat on the senior players to step up and take down the Suns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Casey Report: Harvs and Fullerz standout

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 21:51


    Naughtsie is joined by our roving Casey report Cam Burt to discuss their draw against North Melbourne, with Harvey Langford putting his hand up for selection, while an almost forgotten man Tom Fullerton impressed with 10 marks and two goals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Review: Dark day at the Darklands

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 86:44


    Naughtsie and Benny Lee try to make sense of the debacle at Marvel, as North Melbourne torched Melbourne, with very little positives to come out of the match aside from Kade Chandler, Clayton Oliver and some younger players. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Preview: Take down emerging Roos

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 67:33


    Naughtsie and Marca welcome back one of the OGs, Moorey, who pumps up the debut of Xavier Lindsay, while the boys have an in-depth Bayley Fritsch discussion and look ahead to the clash against North Melbourne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Review - Belief instilled, but must kick on

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 57:30


    Naughtsie and Toff dissected the Round 1 agonising three-point loss against the Giants, waxing lyrical about Christian Petracca, the debut of Xavier Lindsay and why there's so much cause for optimism moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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