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The Justin Hamilton Podcast
Comedian Justin Hamilton has given his podcast a new coat of paint for season 9 with brand new segments and a regular rotating list of guests including Wil Anderson, Dave Anthony, Alexei Toliopoulos, and more as they discuss what is happening in the arts, culture, and politics in 2026.Questions or topic ideas for Hammo? Shoot him an email or DM him on Instagram For exclusive eps and chats, join the podcast’s Patreon HERE, and check out Hammo’s Substack HERELove the show? The easiest way to…
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The Justin Hamilton PodcastNBA, The Flintstones and HBO Watchmen's Emmy Nominations
Comedian Dave Thornton is a guest on the podcast for the first time as he discusses the world of the NBA existing in the bubble in Disney World and what he's…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastMemento and Polly Platt
Ben Ellwood returns to help Hammo continues the conversation on the movies of Christopher Nolan. In this episode they discuss Nolan's break through hit…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastThe King of Staten Island, The Last Dance, My Proudest Shame and Bryan Ferry
Episode three demands we have three guests beginning with old pal Lehmo talking about the Michael Jordan documentary The Last Dance, comedian Cal Wilson…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastChristopher Nolan's Following, The Bureau and the latest in comics
We welcome back two of our favourite people from the first season of Big Squid. Siobhan Coombs is talking all things comics while Ben Ellwood helps launch a…
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Waves, My Brilliant Friend and love for John Cazale
Season 3 kicks off with a brand new format. This episode Hammo gives a gushing review for the first two seasons of HBO's My Brilliant Friend. Then Total…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastBig Squid Season 2 I Can't Give Everything Away
It's the final episode for season 2 and Hammo finishes with I Can't Give Everything Away, the final song on David Bowie's Blackstar. Apart from delving into…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastBig Squid Season 2 Dollar Days
It's the penultimate episode for season 2 as Hammo looks at the song Dollar Days on David Bowie's Blackstar. What at first appears to be a lush ballad slowly…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastBig Squid Season 2 Girl Loves Me
Hammo continues his exploration of the final David Bowie album Blackstar as he takes a close look at track 5 from the album, "Girl Loves Me". This episode…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastBig Squid Season 2 Sue (Or in a Season of Crime)
There were two versions of David Bowie's song Sue (Or in a Season of Crime) recorded and in this episode of Big Squid, Hammo looks at the differences between…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastBig Squid Season 2 Lazarus
In the latest episode of Big Squid, Hammo looks at the song Lazarus from David Bowie's final album. This song was not only the third track but also the title…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastBig Squid Season 2 'Tis a Pity She Was a Whore
Hammo continues his solo journey into the final David Bowie album Blackstar, this time delving into track 2 'Tis a Pity She Was a Whore. This episode covers…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastBig Squid Season 2: Blackstar
Hammo goes solo this season as he digs into David Bowie's final album Blackstar. This episode is a deep dive into the titular track as he examines the…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastBig Squid Season 2: Blackstar Teaser
Big Squid returns with host Justin Hamilton delving into the seven songs that make up David Bowie's final album, Blackstar. Here's a taste of what you can come…
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Episode 21 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 12
It's the Big Squid finale for season 1 as Hammo delves into the final chapter of the Watchmen graphic novel and what he's learned from his latest re-reading of…
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Episode 20 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 11
The brilliant Richard Fidler returns to aid Hammo in his quest to understand all the finer details in chapter 11 of the Watchmen graphic novel. Is the legend…
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Episode 19 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 10
Ben Ellwood makes his final appearance for season one of Big Squid as he helps Hammo dive into chapter 10 of the Watchmen graphic novel. Together they discuss…
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Episode 18 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 9
Hammo is joined by regular guest Ben Ellwood to discuss chapter 9 of the Watchmen graphic novel. In this podcast, Ben and Hammo discuss the fatalism that…
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Episode 17 - HBO Watchmen Series Episode 9
It's a massive podcast for the finale of the HBO series Watchmen. Hammo is joined by Rove McManus and Ben Ellwood as collectively they go full horseshoe on…
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Episode 16 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 8
Siobhan Coombs returns to help Hammo discuss chapter 8 of the Watchmen graphic novel. From Sally flicking through her copy of a Tijuana Bible to Rorschach's…
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Episode 15 - HBO Watchmen Series Episode 8
It's a big podcast for a big episode as Hammo and returning guests Alexei Toliopolous and Rove McManus discuss the ins and outs, the backwards and forwards…
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Episode 14 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 7
Hammo plays pick up with Wayne Hunt, the co-host of the Courtside podcast and together they run a two man weave through chapter 7 of the Watchmen graphic…
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Episode 13 - HBO Watchmen Series Episode 7
Hammo presents this podcast solo as he delves into the mind blowing seventh episode of HBO's Watchmen series. In this episode Hammo discusses why the Sister…
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Episode 12 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 6
Comedian Ben Ellwood is back and this time he teams up with Hammo to break down and discuss chapter six of the Watchmen graphic novel. In this podcast they…
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Episode 11 - HBO Watchmen Episode 6
Comedian and radio broadcaster Stav Davidson joins Hammo in Brisbane to talk about the extraordinary sixth episode of the Watchmen TV series. Stav and Hammo…
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Episode 10 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 5
Rove McManus partners with Hammo to help him break down chapter 5 of the Watchmen graphic novel. This episode reflects on the use of reflections, takes a swim…
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Episode 9 - HBO Watchmen Episode 5
It's a brand new triple play for episode 5 of HBO's stellar new series Watchmen as Hammo is joined by his pals Alexei and Ben for what might be their favourite…
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Episode 8 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 4
The ABC's very own Richard Fidler joins Hammo to recap chapter four of the Watchmen graphic novel. Together they discuss their recollections of the 80s and the…
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Episode 7 - HBO Watchmen Episode 4
It's a big team-up addition of Big Squid as Hammo welcomes Alexei Toliopolous and Ben Ellwood to the podcast to recap the fourth episode of HBO's Watchmen…
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Episode 6 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 3
Siobhan Coombs is back and together they discuss chapter three of the original graphic novel. There's a chat about their relationship to The Black Freighter…
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Episode 5 -HBO Watchmen Episode 3
In this latest episode Hammo and Total Reboot Podcast host Alexei Toliopoulos dig into episode three of HBO's cracking new series, Watchmen. This podcast has…
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Episode 4 - Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 2
Hammo's good friend Alexei Toliopolous from the Total Reboot Podcast returns to discuss chapter 2 of the Watchmen graphic novel. There's a deep dive on the…
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Episode 3 - HBO Watchmen Part 2
In our latest episode Hammo pals about with his close friend, comedian and co-host of the Oink Time Podcast, Ben Ellwood. In discussing episode 2 of HBO's…
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Episode 2: Watchmen Graphic Novel Chapter 1
In today's episode Hammo teams up with Siobhan Coombs, the co-host of the Serious Issues Podcast so the dynamic duo can unpack the opening chapter to the…
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Episode 1: HBO Watchmen Part 1
In today's episode Hammo is joined by Alexei Toliopolous from the Total Reboot podcast and together they recap the pilot episode of the new HBO series…
The Justin Hamilton PodcastEpisode 0: Teaser
Welcome to the world of Big Squid. In this tasty teaser, comedian Justin Hamilton gives you insight into what you can expect from his new series. Warning: will…