The Sounding Board

Eddie McGuire and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they cover the Grand Final venue, watching all games of footy in a weekend, India winning the T20 World Cup, and MrBeast. If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about Stephen Quartermain, how to market Marvel Stadium, scheduling Round 24, Hutchy's position in the media, football clubs leveraging journalists, and Eddie's TV-watching habits. If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special guest host Eddie McGuire replaces Hutchy on this week's show and joins Damo to discuss the always-changing landscape of the television and media industry, AFL broadcast rights, and where he positioned himself in the Channel 9 Olympics publicity shoot. In this episode: 1:34 - 30th anniversary of The Footy Show 4:02 - Evolving media sensitivities of the modern day 7:49 - What has happened to the press conference? 12:11 - The standard of umpiring 17:26 - A historical look at the TV networks and AFL broadcast rights 23:30 - What does the future of the TV industry look like? 32:22 - AFL on TV from 2025 onwards 37:56 - Frame Me In 41:43 - Eddie's position in Channel 9's Olympic photoshoot 43:38 - The treatment BT is getting from News Ltd Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Damo gives us a devilishly delightful duck maryland recipe to warm the cockles this winter. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they cover nuclear power, security teams preventing pitch invaders, and short Scorecard podcasts. If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about Hutchy's fill-in replacement, how ads are executed, Damo updating his resume for the Media Watch job, If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are here with their analysis of the week in media from PR mishaps to ARC invitations, and the return of Spin City! In this episode: 0:32 - What is an embargo? 8:34 - Hutchy has empathy for the PR departments 11:07 - Media day at the ARC 18:44 - Our weekly check-in with the ABC 22:06 - Spin City: Andrew Wilkie 29:56 - Could Andrew Demetriou be the next AFL Chairman? 33:12 - Steven May fined for staging 34:44 - The Clickbait Journey 37:34 - Damo backs over his "racing punters, not fans" stance 38:48 - Craig's Carry-On 43:54 - AFMA Awards 2024 - save the date! Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the mercury regularly dropping below 5° in the month of June - Damo has a delicous Hearty Chicken Soup to combat the frost. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they cover the controversial ending to Collingwood and North, Laura Kane and Dustin Martin's media performance, NBA best of seven series and Damo's Chad Warner Love softening his image. If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about if a Sounding Board TV Show could get off the ground, what goes on behind the scenes of a radio show, Hutchy's advice to Gil on being a CEO of a public company and how Hutchy has found building a sporting club from the ground up. If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The week of Dustin Martin and the media scraps and scuffles throughout, Gillon McLachlan's new role at Tabcorp, Laura Kane's week on the airwaves and more wise teachings in Craig's Carry-On - it was a bumper edition of the Sounding Board. In this episode: 1.00 - Who could be hosting the show next week in absence of Hutchy 4.00 - Dustin Martin's 300th media coverage 11.23 - Campbell Brown's unexpected run-in with an AFL footballer 14.29 - Jack Riewoldt's interview with Dusty after the game 16.20 - Gil McLachlan's new role at Tabcorp 24.50 - Laura Kane's explanation of the non 50m penalty to Bailey Scott 28.50 - E-Sports - what has happend to it? 30.53 - Craig's Carry-On Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Damo and Hutchy discuss the restaurant association formed to combat the issues in the culinary industry, and Damo gives us a slow-cooked lamb shoulder recipe. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they cover the Big Freeze, the Saturday twilight timeslot, Qantas' new boarding system, AFL awards, and media conferences. If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about how Hutchy would've handled Peter Costello, being "one of the boys" to be in the AFL, how to be a good interviewer, Fox Footy going all in when they were on location in Sydney, Luke Darcy calling his son's games, If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From airports scuffles and controversial accolades to fresh TV promos and old war stories, as well as another edition of Carry-On, Hutchy and Damo have the full gamut for you on this edition of The Sounding Board. In this episode: 0:24 - Dan Andrews... is it a given? 6:32 - Peter Costello resigns after airport scuffle 14:25 - ABC spending money overseas to promote ABC AFL Daily 20:20 - Laura Tingle's comments, is she entitled to have that view? 22:45 - There's a new Channel 9 promo for Tom Morris! 25:49 - War Story: When Hutchy and Damo chased 'Dusty to GWS' story 32:32 - The irony of News Corp outrage about the Socceroos being behind a paywall 33:20 - Social media in a screenshot 34:41 - Craig's Carry-On Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Damo gives us a very spicy recipe of Italian sausage with fusilli pasta. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they cover AFL rule interpretation, the T20 World Cup and audience satisfaction when negotiating a TV rights deal. If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about Australian sports club valuation, boundary riders, the next coach in waiting, Leigh Matthews' comments on Chris Fagan in the Hawthorn racism saga, and Damo being JB's turtle for the Freeze MND slide! If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo dive deep into an array of topics around News Corp, Donald Trump and how Kylie Rogers exited the AFL, and Damo pushes Hutchy for answers on the Perth Wildcats. In this episode: 0:54 - The winter media feuds bubbling away 3:46 - Credit where it's due to the ABC! 5:30 - Restructure at News Corp 8:02 - Rupert Mudoch, married for a fifth time 10:15 - Hutchy is heading to the NBA Draft 14:31 - Melbourne Mavericks first home win 17:28 - The Perth Wildcats 22:27 - Donald Trump found guilty 26:34 - Are being desensitised to Clarko's swearing? 30:15 - The Australian PR pay-off 33:13 - Kylie Rogers is leaving the AFL to head the VRC 39:11 - Commenting on athletes' weight and fitness Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inspired by his brother-in-law (who he tries to one-up here), Damo gives us a Mediterranean-inspired grazing option with roasted tomatoes, feta and plenty of flavour! Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they cover the selection of Jake Fraser-McGurk, the AFL bye structure, the morals of whistleblowers, and Zipper targets Hamish & Andy! If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about Damo parking topics, ranking the hardest jobs in football media, Chad Warner's future, if the Barstool Sport content model could work in Australia, in-flight entertainment and taking kids on flights. If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's some big topics Hutchy and Damo cover on today's episode from the death of a media staple, allegations against a former news boss at Channel Nine, the big issues being covered by the ABC and there's incredible breaking news in the world of Craig's Carry-On! In this episode: 0:23 - The press conference is on life support 8:07 - Dustin Martin should be made available for his 300th 12:32 - Bad camera angles 15:11 - Darren Wick, former Nine News boss, accused of inappropriate behaviour (Read Kate McClymont's article here) 23:53 - Craig's Carry-On 29:37 - Where the $1 billion is going at the ABC 32:41 - A story of a story of a story 36:06 - Rishi Sunak's bad optics moment Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Damo has a recipe for honey & soy marinated pork ribs for the winter weather. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they cover the premiership race, the fixture and the send-off rule. If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about Hutchy's intros on Footy Classified, RoCo, the lack of cut-through for the IPL in Australia and Kayo holding screens. If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo go rogue today and no-one is safe! The boys re-heat each other's old soup over Scott Pendlebury, there's a thief among the AFL podcast community, and Hutchy has a few new tips in his Carry-On. In this episode: 1:24 - Hutchy takes issue to Media Watch's opening story this week 7:46 - The future of Scott Pendlebury (Hutchy reheats Damo's old soup) 16:16 - We have a podcast name stealer! 23:18 - ABC budget 25:28 - The joy of watching Harley Reid 28:18 - Scottie Scheffler's arrest 30:29 - Prices for India v Pakistan at the T20 World Cup 31:31 - Craig's Carry-on 37:45 - Macarthur FC betting scandal Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chef Damo blesses us with a beautiful scallops recipe cooked with a delightful butter and garlic sauce. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about the best AFL media segments, AI newsreaders and concussion protocols. If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are without a rundown and are working on the fly this week! They deep-dive the Roast of Tom Brady and analyse the state of modern comedy and where the no-go zones are, they discuss current engagement with news on social media, and could Hutchy and Eddie McGuire be joining forces for a massive media takeover? In this episode: 1:49 - The Roast of Tom Brady and modern comedy 11:55 - Craig's Carry-On 19:04 - Mainstream media reporting social media trolls 21:01 - Engagement with news on social media, per The Guardian article 25:40 - Financial Review removal from WA markets 32:12 - Damo's proposal to Hutchy and Eddie McGuire 36:12 - Outrage over Kane Cornes' comments on Harley Reid Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Damo gives us a beautiful recipe for pumpkin soup with all the extra trimmings! Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they cover the AFL's stance on gender-based violence, trains vs. trams, Tom Liberatore, Bonza and James Sicily. If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about AFL media availability, Luke Darcy commentating his son, the MRO, Damo being a Mick Man, and a few questions for Craig's Carry-On! If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's a plethora of topics to cover from the last seven days. Hutchy introduces us to the "Over Reach", they discuss Peter Stefanovic on Sky News, how the Sam Draper comments about the Western Bulldogs played out, Damo has a view on the AFL's position in the gender-based violence discussion, and only one of our two hosts returned his homework this week -- guess who! In this episode: 1:11 - Damo gets rattled! 4:02 - Hutchy's theory about TV shows and social media 10:23 - The Over Reach 13:56 - Peter Stefanovic's line of questioning on Sky News 18:30 - Sam Draper's comments about the Dogs, and Luke Beveridge's reaction 23:38 - Robbo's critique of Luke Darcy, JB and BT 28:33 - Shaun Menegola, Director of Seven Melbourne News, departs the network 30:19 - Mitch Cleary hasn't lived up to his billing! 31:07 - Homework: how much is your streaming bill? 36:21 - Jake Fraser-McGurk left out of T20 World Cup squad 37:30 - The AFL's position in the gender-based violence discussion Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Damo and Hutchy head out on location at Cobram Estate and are joined by special guest Garry Lyon! They guys speak to the team at Cobram Estate about their olive oil. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they cover Anzac Day, Lance Franklin's legacy, LIV Golf and Tarryn Thomas. If you'd like to submit a statement for next week's Scorecard, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about Paul Kent, media watching all nine AFL games, a team in Canberra, the warming of BT, lessons to learn from the NFL Draft. If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo bounces around a variety of topics today including Foxtel's current position in the streaming market, the future for Racing Victoria and "Rules for Some" with the newspaper coverage of Kyle and Jackie O's first show into Melbourne. In this episode: 0:34 - Nick Larkey's impression of Damo 3:55 - The experience at LIV Golf 6:22 - Dylan Howard is a key player in the Donald Trump case 8:39 - Damo's Verity Score is on the rise 9:18 - Rules for Some: Kyle and Jackie O 14:06 - Foxtel faces streaming apocalypse 19:54 - Andrew Jones resigns from Racing Victoria 22:53 - Censorship, and Australia's feud with Elon Musk 25:14 - Albanese's optics 28:07 - Scott Morrison has a book!... Hutchy shows great compassion 32:12 - The dwindling numbers at coach press conferences 34:14 - A follow up to Mitch Cleary's PR pay-off 35:20 - Paul Kent stood down after nightspot altercation 36:14 - Newspapers quoting social media users as the basis of a story 37:58 - New security scanners at Melbourne Airport 39:11 - Mark Duffield vs. David King on Twitter Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Damo prepares a beautiful, rich and warm Osso Bucco soup ready for the winter ahead. Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about "gut feel" vs. data-driven recruiting and analysis, the timeline of a 20th team, Hutchy pushes his wildcard round idea and walking travellators at airports. If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hutchy and Damo are back with some very exciting news... PVO has returned! Peter Van Onselen is back in the game and PVO Watch is back on. Hutchy takes a deep dive into the behind-the-scenes of the PR pay-off, while Dylan Howard is in the news. In this episode: 0:34 - PVO is back! 4:43 - Dylan Howard's link to the current Donald Trump trial 12:01 - The Anatomy of the PR Pay-off 18:52 - Gil McLachlan in Seat 1A for the Racing Victoria job 22:08 - James Warburton brings his departure date forward 24:28 - News Corp bringing in PwC to help with restructure 28:03 - The start to the end of cricket contracts 30:18 - Craig's Carry-On 37:11 - WADA's week 38:36 - Jacqui Felgate's Instagram followers 40:01 - Damo's latest blocking spree Hosts: Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian Follow and contact us: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Damo gives us an idea for the perfect accompaniment for a dish with a fresh fennel salad featuring beautiful lemons! Send us your recipe tips and suggestions or feedback to thesoundingboard@sen.com.au Damo's Dish is proudly supported by Cobram Estate, Australia's most awarded extra virgin olive oil. Grown, harvested and first cold pressed in Northern Victoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices