The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan investigate junk food, old and new. It's a roundabout of salt and sweet, bygone and brand new, crunchy and chewy. Join Possum and The Big Guy! There's also The Junkees Facebook Group. Produced by Nearly Media.
Episodes
Mega Snakes ๐
Melbourne! See Dave's encore show. 11 July at Spleen Bar Feature act: Allens v Natural Confectionary Company "That sounds like something on a computer" Mega Snakes from the Natural Confectionary Company Killer Python from Allens BONUS: Snakes of Origin from Allens. Blind Tests Japanese Kit Kat flavours New Products, New Products-Products Salt and Vinegar Cheezels - only a
Maltesers ๐ค
Get ad-free Junkees and ad-free Somehow Related on Apple Podcasts. Feature Act: Maltesers Classic Honeycomb Extra Choc - Dave's excited! Blind Tests Dave - Smith's Chip for the World Cup and a fruit chip! Turkiye Snacks - Giant Box! Future Give Away! Wild strawberry and cherry Fizzy mix Party mix Cinnabon Cake? Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on N
Travel Sweets ๐งณ
Thanks to the Jonas Brothers and Cara for sending snacks! Join here for (irregular) email updates Travel Sweets a la Nan's glovebox Rivals! Simpkins and Cavendish & Harvey Tropical fruit drops Strawberries and Cream (hard candies) Rhubarb and custard Filled mint choco drops A New Chocolate Bar(s) Aero Caramel Cadbury Clinker New Products Jaritos Gummies Skittles
New Chew News ๐
Chew News - Fewer Chews since the 2022s? The Natural Confectionery Co. Smoothie Chews Allen's x Mountain Dew Chews — Original & Passionfruit Frenzy Blind Tests Pringles Passport Series - Turkish Kebab and Seven Layer Dip Red Rock Deli x Andy Cook - Chargrilled Spiced Chicken with Citrus PopCorners Cinnamon Crunch Sweet Sweet Memory Jogger Jelly Fruits Honey Bees Facebook Group f
Shortbread ๐
The brands Walkers Shortbread Scotch Finger An Eclair-off! The Lollies Cadbury Pascal collab. Walkers Down Down to Vomit Town Cavendish & Harvey Liquorice Drops Whittaker's Banana Caramel Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Instagram / Facebook Support the podcasts y
Cadbury &More ๐ฅ
Feature Act/Here in a Year? &MORE - "Give into more indulgence" hmmmmmmm. Tiramisu Swirl Carmel Creme Brulee Raspberry Cheesecake Other flavours Hazelnut Praline Roasted Macadamia Oreo Vanilla Blind Tests! Of course. Around the World! Something Türkiye from Aldi. Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! I
Licorice โผ๏ธ Liquorice
Feature Act Junee Factory licorice (base) Fruit bites (licorice outside, flavour inside) Aniseed balls Blackjacks Shots Fired! Pyaow! Pyaow! Smith's are taking on another adjacent category! Around The World (not the Daft Punk song) Treats given and found from only on this globe. Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagra
Easter Sunday! ๐ฅ Lots to get through and Special Guest!
Plenty in this episode Hollow easter eggs? Hot Cross Buns could get Family Assorted (AKA Glenn Robbins) CANCELLED? Blind Tests Just Get Some! Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Facebook Support the podcasts you enjoy - go to Lenny.fm Tell a friend about the show
๐ฎ Special Correspondence Show
Thank you for sending snacks! They get eaten :) Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Facebook Support the podcasts you enjoy - go to Lenny.fm Tell a friend about the show or leave a review wherever you can. Get in touch with a suggestion for Dave and Kit
Not fruit buns, FREAK Buns!!! ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐น
Feature Act - Freak (Hot Cross) Buns! Terry's Chocolate Orange Mint Slice Dorito Blind Tests Thanks to Martine for the Twisties. Kitty's also found some new Kettle Chips. Dave's got a pack of Chappy's. Easter Treats! A medley of recent finds. Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow
Mini chips, taking on Pringles (and the container)
Feature Act - Miniatures Mini Doritos Mini Twisties Blind Tests are back! Dave - Two tests from CC's Kitty - Japanese and tropical What the hell is going on at the Allens factory Nesquick flavoured milk bottles? B-O flavour? Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Foll
Preview: Kitty on Somehow UN-Related with Glenn Robbins and Dave O'Neil
Subscribe to Somehow UN-Related, the exclusive subscriber show where Glenn and Dave play brand new games with people you know and love. Here is a FREE preview of Kitty's first (one of two so far) Somehow UN-Related episode. Get on board! Subscribe and listen where you're listening now! Apple Podcasts SupportingCast (any app) Patreon (any app) Nearly.com.au also has more information. Questions? E
Terry's Chocolate Orange ๐ with Glenn Robbins!
Dave is touring! He's at the Perth Fringe - Sat, 24 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan On Apple Podcasts and want ad-free Junkees? Subscribe to Somehow UN-Related. Feature Act - Terry's Chocolate Orange Orange, of course Milk Chocolate Chocolate Mint Supplimentary - Haige's Milk Peppermint Chocolate Bar for Christmas (from Kitty's Junkees stash) Yuka app, if you're wondering what Glenn's using to look thi
Supermarket ๐ Cakes ๐ with Glenn Robbins!
Dave is touring! He's at the Perth Fringe - Sat, 24 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan On Apple Podcasts and want ad-free Junkees? Subscribe to Somehow UN-Related. Visit where FISK was filmed! The Lithuanian Club in North Melbourne. They still have the signs up and furniture there. Feature Act - Supermarket Cake Mud cake Laminton Finger Lemon Cake Fruit Cake, still cake Mr Kipling's Angel Cake Slice Mr Kip
Crinkle Cut Kettle Chips ๐ง
Here again! We had some issues with the episode when it first came out a couple of days ago. Feature Act - Compare and Contrast Kettle Ridge Cut Potato Chips Himalayan Salts Kettle Ridge Cut Potato Chips Fried Chicken Control chip - Kettle Sea Salt Potato Chips Compare and Contrast, again Tim Tams (Aus) Chit Chats (NZ) Here in a Year!? Cadbury Twirl Crispy Rippers Remix &n
Crinkle Cut Kettle Chips ๐ง
Feature Act - Compare and Contrast Kettle Ridge Cut Potato Chips Himalayan Salts Kettle Ridge Cut Potato Chips Fried Chicken Control chip - Kettle Sea Salt Potato Chips Compare and Contrast, again Tim Tams (Aus) Chit Chats (NZ) Here in a Year!? Cadbury Twirl Crispy Rippers Remix Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au F
Merry Christmas from Dave, Kitty and Double Dip! ๐๐
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Thank you for being part of the show this year! Have a very Merry Christmas wherever you are! Chew chew!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ALDI Compare ๐ with Double Dip Gift!
Feature Act (s) Mars Bar knock-off - Titan Milky Way knock-off - Dreamy "Weird Shit" Dobrik's Wavers - Direct from Evan's Head, NSW David Dobrik is an internet personality. Millions of followers etc. Much like MrBeast doing chocolate bars, David's done a chip. AND, Hawaiian BBQ Cheese Popcorn - Wh-what?! Correspondence and Something Else Thanks to everyone that sends in snack
Retry: The Gay Old Christmas Episode ๐
Hopefully this one is longer than 11 mins. We were contacted by a few listeners who said that the episode just cut out! Courtney here - I've tried every-which-way to fix it but I'm stumped! Reposting in the hope this works! Feature Act We're going to try the Golden Gaytime Biscuits with our very own gay Double Dip (before they expire - thank you for sending them, Sue Cody!!!). Early
The Gay Old Christmas Episode ๐
Feature Act We're going to try the Golden Gaytime Biscuits with our very own gay Double Dip (before they expire - thank you for sending them, Sue Cody!!!). Early on - Ice-cream recommendations Ben and Jerry's Triple Caramel Chunk (Kitty) Bulla Murray Street Ice Creamery – Choc Mint Sundae (Kitty) Norco Byron Bay Vanilla Bean (Glenn Butcher) Christmas Time! Natural Confection
Back together, with Double Dip too! Oreo Cookies!
Feels (tastes) good to be back! What have you been up to?! Thanks to everyone who has not stopped in the Facebook Group! It's a hive of activity that's a like a warm, sweet and salty hug, day or night. Kitty elaborates on this, but wanted to mention everyone that contributed snacks through the post, at gigs, in hallways and on the street(really? Sure!). Definitely eating them all. Definitely can't
Biscuit ๐ช Collabs & ๐ฅ Bombshells
Kitty has been getting into the Whisk and Pin Muesli Cookie. The Collabs Tim Tam x Jatz - sweet and salty in one biscuit. Pascall x Oreo - "You Idiots!" Also this episode Blind Test: Kitty has one for Dave - it's a Proper Crisp. Bombshells from the Lolly Conference What sh*t's left on the table Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees
๐ Aero. ๐ KitKat.
Have you listened to Slippery Slope with Dave O'Neil and Brad Oakes? We're back! Line Extensions (with a Just Get Some!) Aero - Strawberry KitKat - Pink Lemonade KitKat - Honeycomb Buzz Blind Tests Dave - A liquid inspired crisp Kitty - Also a liquid inspired crisp Overdue Correspondence! Thank you everyone for sending letters and packages and snacks shows! They are all re
Small Batch Popcorn ๐ฟ
Kicking off with a little backstory about how Kitty and Dave were both retrenched/fired/made redundant, and Cooking With Alice, behind the scenes. Flavours of Pop Lab Popcorn Butter Rum Caramel Taco Marshmallow Pizza Baileys Bacon, Mac and Cheese Community service announcement: No Blind Tests this week. Lifesavers are throwing sherbet at the wall Stix - Peaches and Cream St
The Easter Egg Wrap Up ๐๏ธ
Kitty's back from a big drive up north. Where do you rest the Twisties when you're driving? Post-Easter Haul Pineapple lumps Easter egg (thanks to Michelle at Foodworks in Wooragee) Haigs Easter egg Koko Black Easter egg Blind Tests Three from Kitty Here in a Year Cadbury clusters Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Foll
Leo's Supermarket ๐ and Arnotts ๐ฆ
Not a Somehow Related, for those who recognise the format. Also, hello, Tyra Banks if you're listening. Leo's Supermarket x Arnotts The Original Yo-Yos Takis Tests - Thank you Young Graham/Graeme! Dragon Sweet Chilli Fuego Blue Heat Thanks to Norfolk Fire and Rescue for dousing the Takis burn. So many burn flavours! A Take It, from Indonesia Thanks Tilly at the Alphing
It's Easter Sunday! ๐ฐ
Dave's just come from Ross Noble's house and the snacks were good. But it's Easter Sunday! Mini Eggs roll on with some additions Fruit Tingles Musk And more Overdue - apologies Santi, we finally get to the Lucky Chinese New Year Allens Snakes Alive. Blind Tests Dave's been to 7-Eleven Kitty's NZ haul and Graham's contribution from USA (just one of more to come) Soft
It's Traditional (Hot Cross Bun) Time
How many have you done already? The traditional line up Coles Woolworths Cavallini (special local bakery) - shout out to Rob! Still no Laurent! Someone's Drunk at the Cheezel Factory! Hot Rods (japlapenos) Chicken And Original too Down Down to Vomit Town Coles Easter Fried Eggs And Bunnies Gummies Thank you Jane and Sarah in Mount Gambier! Facebook Group for Th
Novelty Hot Cross Buns โ๏ธ
Only weeks before the Easter of 2025 and some crazy purveyors are still to present their buns for the season. No matter, the LVMH's of suburban Australia's baking culture have stepped in predictably early to have their annual crack at keeping it interesting. The Buns Biscoff flavour (Woolworths) Wagon Wheel flavour (Coles) Rocky Road flavour (found in Aldi by Slice Tracey) Blind Te
Mini Eggs are having a moment ๐ฃ
Mini Eggs KitKat mini eggs Oreo mini eggs Dairy Milk Salted Caramel Smarties mini eggs Dairy Milk Tropical Pineapple Compare and Contrast! Smiths Plain Chips in regular crunch and double crunch variety. BTW - is there a good batch and bad batch? Just Get Some KitKat Neapolitan Ice Cream Crown Musks Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Ne
Tracy's Slices & Much Correspondence
"Homemade slice, there is nothing better, and I prefer than a biscuit and that's a big statement" said Dave. "I would say me too," said Kitty. Tracy's Slices Hedgehog Weetbix Slice (Kitty's favourite) Traditional Lemon Slice This topic was a little inspired by Glenn "Family Assorte" Robbins Blind Tests! Correspondence! Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The J
Some ๐ Cadbury Products ๐ฅ
The Cadbury Products Cadbury Dairy Milk Choc-Orange and Cookies Marvellous Creations Cola Fizz Cadbury Dairy Milk Velvet Hazelnut Dave Blinds - Thank you Glenn O'Neil Blind Test 1 Blind Test 2 Kitty Blinds - Thank you Jonas Brothers and Joanne Blind Test 1 Blind Test 2 Here in a Year? - Allen's Berry Bunch Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Jun
A North American Episode
It's been a New York/LA minute! We're back! And... "I think these are my favourite biscuits" Thank you Maryann! The Girlscout Cookies are more than we expected. And weird popcorn. Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Facebook Tell a friend about the show or lea
Corn Chip Confusion ๐ต
There was a minor mix up with the Doritos XXL comparison. But there's some nice lame research. And Kitty's cooking show experience AND idea. Blind Tests Dave 1, Dave 2 One Scoop's Favourite Biscuit. And, Kitty has made a traditional New Zealand Lolly Cake! Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Fa
It's Christmas! ๐๐๐
Hope you're having a great day! Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Facebook Tell a friend about the show or leave a review wherever you can. Get in touch with a suggestion for Dave and Kitty - hi@nearly.com.au Looking for another podcast? The Debrief wi
Just Before Christmas ๐
Thanks to everyone who's using Lenny.fm to support their favourite podcasts! Thanks Daniel Burt for the recommendation! The Orchestra on SBS. Dave's been watching The Jackal with Eddie Redmayne. Christmas Snacks Darrell Lea Christmas Rocky Road Chocolate Box Christmas Figures Chocolate Box Milk Chocolate White Cream Santas KitKat Candy Cane Flavour Blind Test Christmas Chip Allen's Festive
Doritos XXL Cheddar ๐ฆถ
Feature Act - the big Doritos XXL Cheddar Original Nachos ย Blind Tests Dave Kitty ย Avoid! The two new Natural Confectionary Company line extentions. ย Thank you to supporters on Lenny.fm! Greatly appreciated! ย Facebook Group forย The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au ย Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Facebook ย Tell a friend about the sho
Malt Biscuits First
Sans "en" this episode (not a Pen or a Glenn or a Glenn) - it's Possum and The Big Guy! Kitty has been in New Zealand and regional NSW. There's plenty to get through in the coming episodes! ย Feature Act - Malt biscuits Griffins Malt Arnotts Malt-O-MIlk ย Blind Tests ย From Tasmania Space Ice Cream ย Down Down to Vomit Town Whittakers Mango and Coconut (yes, chocolate) ย Thank you to support
Old Gold ๐ซ with Double Dip
Double Dip dips again! Glenn Butcher!!! ย Feature Act - Old Gold Classic, Old (Gold) Peanut and honeycomb Brandy Snap ย Blind Tests You'll have to listen for these ย I Hope It Lives Up To My Expectations KitKat Drumstick ย Thank you to supporters on Lenny.fm! Greatly appreciated! ย Facebook Group forย The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au ย Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook
Cherry Ripes ๐ with Double Dip (Glenn Butcher!)
Warning: reminiscing about Full Frontal until 7:45 mins. You'll know Glenn from FISK! He plays Viktor. Now, on the Junkees, he appears as Double Dip! ย Feature Act: Cherry Ripes 44 grams Original Cherry Ripe Double Dip Cherry Ripe ย Blind Tests Thanks Brother Glenn O'Neil, found in Czechoslovakia A Kettle Chip Pockey Sticks - Thanks Jonas Brothers :) ย Throwing Shit at the Wall/Drunk in the La
Festival of Oreos โซ
The US cookie which is surprisingly diverse in flavours. Especially in its mother country. ย The range on this episode: Original Double Stuff New York Cheesecake - Double Stuff Double Stuff Mint Coca Cola flavour - limited edition ย Blind Test Dave, found in Sydney Dave, found in Lorne Kitty - thanks John and Elise in Mitcham! ย My Favourite Chip Red Rock Deli, Smoked Chipotle and Honey ย Here
Kitty is back from Japan ๐ป
Kit Kats and One Scoop (Penny Flanagan) re-joins too! ย Correspondences! Thanks for sending packages of snacks. Contact hi@nearly.com.au if you'd like the address. ย Support the podcasts you enjoy, check outย Lenny.fm Facebook Group forย The Junkees is here. About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au ย Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Facebook ย Tell a friend about the sho
Soft Drinks ๐ฅค
Dave used to get Crystal Drinks delivered to his childhood home. Feature Act: Soft Drinks! Halls Fruita (South Australia) Club Nectar (Thank you Dubbo and the Forbes Rugby Union lunch) ย Blind Tests Thanks to Glenn O'Neil for Dave's blind tests. ย Correspondences! Thanks for sending packages of snacks. Contact hi@nearly.com.au if you'd like the address. ย ย Facebook Group forย The Junkees is here
Current favourites โค๏ธ & ๐ฆ
Returning after many months away! What we've been eating/current favourites Blind tests Listener correspondence (please include a list of items if you're sending something so we can say thanks!) ย Facebook Group forย The Junkees is here. Support the podcasts you enjoy, check outย Lenny.fm About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au ย Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Faceb
Glenn "Family Assorted" Robbins & chocolate biscuits ๐ช
Hear Glenn every week on Somehow Related (with Dave O'Neil) We start with a distressing experience Kitty had lately. ย The Chocolate Biscuits (from 13:00) Glenn - The Byron Bay Cookie Company, Triple Choc, mini version Dave - TeeVee Snacks Kitty - Chocolate Scotch Finger ย Hot tip with high crumble factor biscuits - bite, then press your tongue into the biscuit where there could be a crumble. That
Glenn Robbins is here to talk biscuits ๐ช
He's from the podcast Somehow Related, among other things. How many biscuits do you have on the go? The perils of tea and biscuits Death Row Afternoon Tea Favourite Plain Biscuits ย Next episode: Favourite Chocolate Biscuit. ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. Support the podcasts you listen to, subscribe on Lenny.fm About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au ย Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook /
Correspondence Edition ๐
Thank you to everyone who's sent, been sending, has sent and is in transit, planning to send but hasn't made it to the post office, planning to plan to send after they buy the things to send from the shop and, even those who purchased snacks to send but ate them before they could send them. ย If you don't now (still not sure how this started) now you know: Junkees Snack Champ PO BOX 190 Albert Par
It's a Wafer-off ๐
Big thanks to people sending snacks in! This episode is another one featuring junk food from near and far that arrived by the post. BTW - here's the Instagram account Kitty mentioned - @influencersinthewild* *Hi, it's Courtney. I've made the best guess I can with this as the misremembered names Kitty mentioned weren't showing any results when I tried to track them down. Ok back to the show. Dave!
Easter Eggs ๐ฐ
Popping Candy or Smarties Egg. ย BTW - Proper Crisps Rosemary and Thyme Pepper Plain - "second to none" ย What happened to Starburst Chews? ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. Support the podcasts you listen to, subscribe on Lenny.fm About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au ย Follow Kitty! Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Follow Dave! Twitter / Facebook ย Tell a friend about the show or leave a re
Unboxing with One Scoop ๐ฆ
Big thanks to: Alex, Thomas, Craig and Tina. Someone has lovely handwriting. Ruby from Wollongong Sarah Wilson Elise in the UK Miranda in Beaufort, Victoria Michelle and Daniel in the USA (Butter Finger!) The person who sent the red frogs (a while ago) Jonas and James And we'll be back with more! ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. Support the podcasts you listen to, subscribe on Lenny.fm
One๐ Scoop
ย A Festival of Strawberry Belvita Strawberry Yoghurt Sandwich Breakfast Biscuits (Coles) A Glenn Robbins favourite. They're Czech-made, too.ย ย Tony's Chocolonely Strawberry Cheesecake Ben & Jerry's collab'. ย Zappos - Strawberry flavour Not long ago, under $1 a packet. ย Blind Test Something aimed at the younger kids Thanks Ruby, 8, and her Dad Steve for listening, and sending snacks! Thank
One Scoop Returns ๐จ
Penny Flanagan AKA "One Scoop" is back in Melbourne town. The sisters are working on the next season of FISK. And Sean Micallef's probably made up a story about Kitty. ย Cookies fromย My Cookie Factory Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Birthday Cake ย Blind Testsssssss (there's a few) A special duo from Glenn O'Neil, Dave's brother. A TV tie-in chip and a dessert chip! ย Here in a Year?/Throwing Sh*
Slam of ๐ products
There's some Christmas catching up first. Bookended with some babysitter etiquette. ย New Products Hooleys Crunchy Rings Original Onion 100s and 1000s Freddo Frogs Cadbury Bubbly Bunny - thanks Arlo! Aero Orange Flavour - thanks again Arlo! ย Blind Test Maybe one we've had before? ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here. Support the podcasts you listen to, subscribe on Lenny.fm About The Junkees
๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฟ Just Get Some Popcorn ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฟ
Properly into the new year now. Thanks Leonie for sending treats for Kitty's Dog. And Lottie - much appreciated. ย Check out Rhys Nicholson's book Dish. ย Just Get Some DRIZZLโD Lightly Salted & Slightly Sweet Popcorn w Milk Chocolate ย Blind Test Kitty's blind test 1 Kitty's blind test 2 ย Fad or Fab? (Or it could be "Stay In Your Lane Maltesers") Malteser Biscuit ย Dirty Little Secret Bisc
International Bananas ๐๐
It's a mini ep about bananas, yellow, sent in lollies and more. Still coming back after Christmas and New Years. Thank you to everyone who sent in lolly bananas. Get the right one and you've found Dave's favourite lolly! Happy New Year! ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many great photos! Support the podcasts you listen to, subscribe on Lenny.fm About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au ย Big
Christmas Day Special ๐๐๐
A Christmas Miracle on The Junkees! ย Feature Act: 1 KG of Smyths Christmas Mix Snack It's a very short list of ingredients. ย Seasonal Tastes Cadbury Dream White Christmas Chocolate Block Tony's Chocolonely Milk Chocolate Gingerbread Bar 180g One more from a market. ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many great photos! Support the podcasts you listen to, subscribe on Lenny.fm About T
Found in Aotearoa โ๏ธโ๏ธโ๏ธ
Kitty's been to The Land of the Long White Cloud ย Feature Act: Christmas Preparations Hi-Chews Slush Puppie Chewbies Swizzels Refreshers ย Blind Tests Dave's Blind - Thanks John and Margaret! Kitty's Blind - Thanks to Olrika (apologies for the incorrect spelling) Chocolate Blind Test! ย Popcorn Dr Bugs Gourmet Popcorn Treats ย Listener Correspondence, thanks to: Gooramadda Olives in Ruther
Kit Kat Line Extensions ๐ซ
Not the chunky, the traditional bar sizes. And some highly questionable products that we've tried, so you don't have to! ย Feature Act: new Kit Kat line extensions Milo Gooey Caramel Sneaking in a Biscoff line extension too. ย WWWWWWHHYY???!!!! Ollie's Long Chips ย Let's get cheesy Bluey Cheese Biscuits from Arnotts Sweet Cheese Popcorn ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many grea
Sour Patch Kids ๐ธ
Create a "safe bag" for carefree car eating by taking the blackcurrant flavour out when you open the bag. Lame research returns! ย Feature Act: Sour Patch Kids Original Space Kids Max ย Blind Tests Dave's Spanish Chips Kitty's Spanish Chips ย Line Extentions Pascall's Hokey Pokey Lumps Maltesers Desserts Milk Choc Tiramisu Flavour ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many great phot
MrBeast ๐ซ๐
Bit of news - FISK is coming back, and so is Spicks and Specks ย Feature Act: What are the kids eating? MrBeast Feastables Later - Nerds Gummy Clusters ย Blind Tests Dave's BBQ chips Kitty's Ripples chips Kitty's Lays chips ย Bloody Love Liquorice Black Night Liquorice medley, from NZ Darrell Lea Raspberry Liquorice Allsorts ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many great photos! Su
The Lab's Gone Mad โ๏ธ
We're back! Tours have wound up and Possum and The Big Guy are together again. ย Feature Act: The Lab's Gone Mad The lolly companies have been throwing it against the wall for the past 12 months. Let's update. Lifesavers Fizz Sticks - Bubble Gum and Cola Allen's Party Dawgs ย Blind Tests Suggested in the Facebook Group - Ginger Beer Kettle Chips Numb and Spicy Hot Pot flavour Herrs Fire-Roaste
Fizz-Off! ๐
Feature Act - Fizz/Sherbet Lifesavers Stix Sherbet Fizz (Tropical and Raspberry) Fizzers (creaming soda and sour strawberry) ย Blind Tests A Thins Chip from Dave Jonas and James - thank you Elise in the UK - thank you ย Little Bite of History - New Segment Estonia, Slovakia and Greece! ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many great photos! Support the podcasts you listen to, subscrib
Vege Chips ๐ฅฌ๐ฅ๐
+ some listener correspondence โ๏ธ
Feature Act - Vege Chips Keiren's suggestion. It's a weird subsection of the snack landscape. ย Blind Tests Thanks Elise for the Lithuanian contribution! A Chazz Chip Dave's brought two Lay's flavours, quite unique flavours. ย Listener Correspondence!!! ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many great photos! Support the podcasts you listen to, subscribe on Lenny.fm About The Junkees on
Biscoff ๐ช & Penny/One Scoop! ๐จ
Penny/Peggy is back for another episode! One Scoop!. ย Feature Act - Biscoff Can you tell us why they've exploded in Australia and in range? There's spread, variety in their biscuits, cocktail flavouring and more. ย Blind Tests A Vietnamese chip - please let us know if you can translate Vietnamese! A savoury Twistie ย What are the kids eating? On TikTok, they're eating Takis Intense flavour and pl
Who's that? It's a sibling!
We've heard from Kitty's brother, now hear from the sister we feel like we know already. Welcome Penny Flanagan! ย On the show! Penny's brought a range Blind Tests Big Boss Cigar degustation ย Dave's history of Big Boss Cigars SMH: Thanks for the sweet memoriesMore about the show: https://www.nearly.com.au/the-junkees-dave-and-kitty/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystu
Compare and Contrast โ๏ธ
Kitty's created Chip-O'Clock on the road when touring of late. And, just get some, honeycomb Drumsticks are a favourite after show treat. We kick off with a quick snack-rotation catch up. ย Iced Vovo The original (Wikipedia) The Koko Vovo KitKat Regular KitKats Blue Riband (UK) Clinkers Clinkers (Pascal/Cadbury) Chocolate Covered Rainbows (7-11 brand) Delta Cream Classic Delta Cream Griffin
All Chips! ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
Dedicated to the shaved potato. ย Max BBQ Two chips. One claims 50% more BBQ flavour Some new Brets Chips here from the best. Blind Tests All Chips, Four Chips. Down Down to Vomit Town Cinnamon Donut Twisties Something weird from KoKo Black. ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many great photos! About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au ย Big shout out to Audio Technica - The Junkees us
Pop Off! A Popcorn-Off ๐ฟ
Big thanks to everyone who's been sending things in or handing things over at gigs aroudn the country! ย Popcorn Golden Gaytime Popcorn Lolly Poppin Popcorn from Chupa Chups Blind Tests Kitty: Blind 1, Blind 2 ย Lastly, revisiting Europe (miss you Glenn) Swiss Chocolate Roundtrees ย Comments from the last episode Commisserations to Kooka's, based in Donald Victoria. Smurfett wasn't original
Two new segments! ๐
There's no fear in growing The Junkees Segment Universe. This episode we're expanding the categorical galaxy for the greater good! ย New segment: Hype it to the MAXX! Walter's Mint (honey nougat dipped in dark chocolate) ย Blind Tests abound! Thanks to N in The Basin for sending in Kitty's tests. ย New segment: Down Down Down To Vomit Town Kookas biscuit - banana and caramel flavour Rock and Roll
๐ซ Chocolate Line Extentions/New Inventions
Feature Act - Chocolate Line Extentions/New Inventionsย Cadbury Crackle Nestle Chokito Block (just get some) Darrell Lea collab with The Cheesecake Shop - Caramel Cheesecake and Chocolate Darrell Lea whipp peppermint dark chocolate (v. good.) ย Blind Tests abound! ย Sweet Sweeet Memory Jogger Sherbet Bombs After Dinner Mints ย ย ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many great photos!
Fake Banana - International Edition ๐ญ๐๐
Another episode all about snacks sent in or suggested by listeners! ย Feature Act - Fake Banana comes in many flavours and textures Darrell Lea x Lifesavers collab Foam Bananas from Sainsbury's - Thanks to "N from The Basin" Schoko Bananens - Thanks Anya Bananko - Thanks Cathy ย Blind Tests Kitty's serving Dave a "meal" Dave's taking Kitty overseas! ย Just Get Some from Danny McGinlay Coconut
The Great Unboxing! ๐๐๐
They've been piling up at Kitty's PO Box. It's time to get a nail under the sticky tape and see what's arrived! Then open another, and another, and another, like it some sort of mad snack-Christmas in July. Also, Glenn is along for the ride again! ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many great photos! About The Junkees on Nearly.com.au ย Big shout out to Audio Technica - The Junkees use
As a Swiss... ๐ซ
Please give a warm welcome to someone you probably know but have never met, Dave's twin brother all the way from Switzerland - it's Glenn O'Neil! Questions are answered. How accurate is Dave's impression of him? Is Lindt acceptable in Switzerland? Who owns which chocolate brand? Who do the Swiss get to make their confectionary? ย Blind Tests Glenn's Three Toblerones -- Blind 1, Blind 2, Blind 3
Ikea ๐๏ธ
The big furniture hall with the exclusive "Swedish Food Markets" at the end. Only 460 in the world! By comparison Coles has more than 800 in Australia. ย The snacks LรRDAGSGODIS - Foam candy, with strawberry or vanilla flavourย LรRDAGSGODIS - Sour foam candy with pear and forest fruit flavourย LรRDAGSGODIS - Sour candy viking ship ย Blind Tests Blind Test 1 Blind Test 2 ย Final BELรNINGMix of
Watermelon Frosty Fruits
A fantastic Blind Test find - no seafood. Well done Dave. ย Listener Correspondence/Compare and contrast Cressida - thanks for coming to the shows! Please enjoy the Wispa Bar, as the note says. Malcolm, now based in NYC, has sent an Almond Joy, Pay Day, Three Musketeers, Milky Way Cookie Dough, Stawberry and Dark Chocolate Kit Kat. ย Blind Tests Dave Kitty #NoFassnidge ย Main event - Watermelon
Snakes Alive
One of Dave Hughes' most notable jokes. Verses, the Killer Python. And, line extension, Berry Snakes Alive (snakes with extra berry flavour). ย Blind Tests Dave's Blind Test Kitty's Blind Test 1, and Blind Test 2 ย Just Get Some - Toaster Waffles, thanks to Nino Oyama on set filming Utopia. ย New segment - The Watcher, not creepy. Kitty gives Dave a lolly and watches him eat it. ย Facebook Group
Toblerone
Finally! This one has been coming a while. And Dave's brother even LIVES in Switzerland! ย Blind Tests Dave's chips from Adelaide, given to him in Adelaide - "building site rubble" Kitty's moorish corinardos ย High Hopes Musk & Raspberry Jellies in Milk Chocolate This is a Lifesavers X Darrell Lea collab. ย Senior Moments Peanut Butter M&Ms ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so m
Pre-Easter!
Back after a couple of weeks! With the lead up to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival it's been busy times for Dave and Kitty. Easter is coming. And so is "Good Plug Bad Plug - you take a risk when you send us something!" ย Chocolatier sent some eggs Golden Gaytime - crunchy stuff all over the outside Bubble O Bill - lolly bits through the chocolate egg and bubble gum balls inside ย Just
Maxibon
Easter is around the corner. Friendly reminder. New segment. We're adding them like episodes - every week! We Try Before You Buy - Splice White Chocolate Easter Egg. ย Feature Act - Maxibon. Where is it from? Why has it survived? Can you eat it walking home? ย Facebook Group for The Junkees is here - so many great photos! ย Big shout out to Audio Technica - The Junkees use Audio Technica AT-BP40 m
Stimorollin' while I'm strollin'
New Segments - Lame Lolly Folly &ย Bad Plug/Good Plug If you need reminding of the Stimorol ad, it's on YouTube ย Lame Lolly Folly Allen's and the Natural Confectionary Company, 'just putting shit on the shelves!' In comes Lifesavers - panic stations! Natural Confectionary Company - Aussie Adventure & Zoo Crew Allen's - Tropical Whirlz ย Blind Tests Dave, sent in by Sarah - two soft drink
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