Prime Mates

Harambe the gorilla was the biggest meme of 2016, on this week's episode I am joined by comedian Angus Gordon to talk about what lead to this - it's a bit of a grim topic, but we try to have fun with it! I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in 2019 (to Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsUse the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Check out my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week): Do Go On Angus' Facebook Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Support the show.

Seinfeld is often sited as the best sitcom of all time, in episode 22 of season 6 (the Face Painter) one of the subplots involves Kramer having a dispute with a chimpanzee (the main plot involves Elaine's boyfriend Puddy painting his face in team colours for an ice hockey match). This week, to discuss this important episode, I'm joined by host of Gamey Gamey Game and director of Sammy J on the ABC, Evan Munro-Smith. I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in 2019 (to Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsUse the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Check out my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week): Do Go On Evan's web series (about video games): gameygame.com Evan's twitter: @evanms Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Support the show.

The votes have been counted and it's time to announce the top five in the Primate of the Year awards 2018! This week, I'm joined by comedians Ben Russell (The Grub, Little Scamps) and Stuart Daulman (Fancy Boy) who return after appearning on last year's fan favourite episode 'David Attenborough's Life'. I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in 2019 (to Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsUse the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Check out my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week): Do Go On Ben's Web Series: Little Scamps Ben's podcast: The Grub Ben's Perth show: Fylleangst Ben's twitter: @benrussells Stu's MICF show: Master Class Stu's twitter: @stu_what Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Support the show.

In 1967, Disney released their smash hit animated version of Rudyard Kipling's, The Jungle Book. Still much loved, the film wasn't without it's troubles and controversies though. This week I am joined by the very funny comedians Naomi Higgins and Danielle Walker (Bitch Batch podcast). I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in 2019 (to Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsUse the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Vote for the 2018 Primate of the Year: http://bit.ly/PrimatePoll2018 Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Check out my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week): Do Go On Danielle and Naomi's podcast: Batch Bitch Naomi's twitter: @nomstrositi Naomi's TV Show: Why Are You Like This? Danielle's twitter: @danwalkercomedy Danielle's London Show: Bush Rat Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Support the show.

In 2011 David Slater, a wildlife photographer was able to entice a group of black crested macaques to take photos of themselves - these photos resulted in a long and fascinating legal dispute involving Slater, a book publisher and animal rights group PETA! This week I am joined by Andy Matthews (Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell, Two In The Think Tank podcast) and inspired by my other podcast (Do Go On) I report to him about this curious case. I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in 2019 (to Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsUse the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Vote for the 2018 Primate of the Year: http://bit.ly/PrimatePoll2018 Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Check out my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week): Do Go On Andy's pod: Two In The Think Tank Andy's twitter: @stupidoldandy Andy's MICF show: MAGMA Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Support the show.

This week we talk about the 2018 Netflix film Mowgli - which is a darker take of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book. We are joined by special guest hosts Jess Perkins (Triple J, Do Go On, Frasing The Bar) and Peter Jones (The Project, Oooh Spooky podcast)!  Primate Sports Mascot/Primate of the week discussed: Colossus the Gorilla I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in 2019 (to Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsUse the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Jess' twitter: @jess_perkins Jess' instagram: @jessperkins Jess' and my other podcast: dogoonpod.com Pete's twitter: @PeterTheJones Peter's Podcast: Oooh, Spooky Support the show.

This week we talk about the 2001 film MVP2: Most Vertical Primate. With special guest hosts Andy Matthews and Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall (Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell, Two In The Think Tank podcast)!  Primate Sports Mascot/Primate of the week discussed: Salmon Arm Silverbacks I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in 2019 (to Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsUse the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Andy and Al's pod: Two In The Think Tank Andy's twitter: @stupidoldandy Al's twitter: @alasdairtb Support the show.

This week we talk about 1971 children's TV show, Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp! With special guest hosts Tony Martin (Sizzletown podcast, The Late Show, Get This, Damian Cowell's Disco Machine) and Josh Earl (Don't You Know Who I Am podcast, MICF Gala, Triple R)!  Primate Sports Mascot/Primate of the week discussed: Macaco Tião (Tião the Monkey) I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in 2019 (to Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsUse the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/mascot suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Tony's pod: Sizzletown Tony's twitter: @MrTonyMartin Josh's Podcast: Don't You Know Who I Am? Josh's twitter @MrJoshEarl Support the show.

This week we talk about 2018 animated feature film, Batman Ninja (which features MILLIONS of primates)! With special guest host Nick Mason! Primate Sports Mascot discussed: The University of Puerto Rico's Tarzan the Bulldog I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in 2019 (to Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsUse the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/mascot suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Maso's pod: Weekly Planet Maso's twitter: @wikipediabrown Maso's instagram: @nickmaseau Support the show.

This week we talk about all time classic Disney film, The Lion King! With special guest hosts Claire Tonti and Dimity Kirkwood! Primate Sports Mascot discussed: Warilla Gorillas (Lawn Bowls) This week's episode is brought to you by Barba Rosa Beard Bars! Treat your beard with the respect it deserves with Barba Rosa Beard Bars, an all-in-one soap that cares for and nourishes your beard and your body. Go to barbarosa.com.au and use code “Primemates” for 10% off! Barba Rosa Beard Bars are:- natural and handmade in Australia- 100% palm oil free- available in Activated charcoal, Red Clay & tea tree Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/mascot suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Matt's website: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/ Claire's podcast: https://www.planetbroadcasting.com/our-shows/just-make-the-thing/ Claire's twitter: @mrssundaymovies Dimity's podcast: https://www.planetbroadcasting.com/our-shows/the-millennial-divide/ Dimity's twitter: @themdivide Go see Claire's show live with special guests Mr Sunday Movies, Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke! Tickets/details here: moshtix.com.au (and use discount code 'podcastdog') Support the show.

This week we look at our third primate episode of the Simpsons, with King Homer from The Treehouse of Horrors III! With special guest hosts Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke! Primate Sports Mascot discussed: Warilla Gorillas (Rugby League) Dave's New Podcast: @BookCheatPod (on Twitter/Instagram/Facebook) Dave's twitter: @davewarneke Jess' twitter: @jess_perkins Jess' instagram: @jessperkins Our other podcast: dogoonpod.com Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/mascot suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Matt's website: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/ Support the show.

This week we follow up last week's episode by talking about the sequel to Ace Ventura, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls! With special guest hosts Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke! Primate Sports Mascot discussed: Michel the Gorilla (from HSV Hamburg) Dave's New Podcast: @BookCheatPod (on Twitter/Instagram/Facebook) Dave's twitter: @davewarneke Jess' twitter: @jess_perkins Our other podcast: dogoonpod.com Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/mascot suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Matt's website: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/ Support the show.

This week we talk about Jim Carrey's first film, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective! With special guest hosts Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke! Primate Sports Mascot discussed: The Zooperstars Dave's New Podcast: @BookCheatPod (on Twitter/Instagram/Facebook) Dave's twitter: @davewarneke Jess' twitter: @jess_perkins Our other podcast: dogoonpod.com Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/mascot suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Matt's website: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/ Support the show.

This week we talk about the David Attenborough documentary series, Life, and in particular the episode titled Primates! With special guest hosts Ben Russell and Stuart Daulman! Primate Sports Mascot discussed: Solomon High School Gorillas Ben's twitter: @BenRussells Ben's Podcast: The Bite Club Stu's Instagram: @Stu_What Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/mascot suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Matt's website: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/ Support the show.

This week we talk about the virtual band, Gorillaz, with special guest Andrew 'DJ' Levins! Primate Sports Mascot discussed: Gorilla FC (The Seatle Sounders supporter group) Levins' podcasts: Hey Fam: http://heyfampodcast.tumblr.com  Serious Issues: http://seriousissues.tumblr.com  Old Raps: http://oldraps.tumblr.com  All the Small Games: http://allthesmallgames.tumblr.com  The Mitchen: http://themitchen.tumblr.com  Our twitter: @PrimeMatesPod Our instagram: @primematespod Facebook: facebook.com/primematespod Email: primematespod@gmail.com Got topic/mascot suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTips Matt's website: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/ Support the show.