- 35 minutes 12 secondsTHE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD: Privatisation Confirmed By Cricket Australia
Pete and Gid recap events of yesterday's press conference where Cricket Australia put Australian cricket on the block, and Mike Baird and Todd Greenberg used to the word 'opportunity' forty-seven times. But what toll is the constant state of existential crisis having on the game? And what is the next step in the stop-start process?
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9 September 2026, 8:26 am - 28 minutes 57 secondsMOD SQUAD: Marnus Survives as Australia Name Squad for SA
Pete and Gid run their eye over Australia's 16-man squad for the Test series against South Africa, as Marnus Labuschagne lives to bat another day, and generational change is deferred again. Also Centenary Test memories: who couldn't love Derek Randall?
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7 September 2026, 4:09 am - 56 minutes 27 secondsTHE JET SET JUNTA: Mike Atherton on English Cricket, Imran Khan & Ben Stokes
Pete and Gid welcome special guest Mike Atherton to discuss the northern summer: England's improving fortunes since the retirement of Ben Stokes, the Pakistan tour's disastrous turn, and his involvement in international cricket's efforts to provide solace to former great Imran Khan.
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3 September 2026, 1:34 am - 25 minutes 37 secondsSHOT BY BOTH SIDES: 2 Day Test, Imran Khan & Brydon Carse LIVE From The Pub!
Pete and Gid take stock of another two-day Test match fiasco from the smokers' area of the Eimeo Pub in Mackay, the sorry fate of Imran Khan, and the silly fate of Brydon Carse. Plus: top ten songs for two-day Tests!
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24 August 2026, 6:28 am - 21 minutes 14 secondsSURRENDER: Australia Put Bangladesh to Bed on Day 2
Pete and Gid watch Bangladesh throw away the Second Test in Mackay in a five-session debacle that left Australia with almost as many questions still to answer as they began. Kudos to the mighty Mitchell Starc, of course. But whither Marnus Labuschagne? And Beau Webster? And Test cricket itself, when it short changes us this miserably.
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23 August 2026, 8:09 am - 20 minutes 52 secondsTHE GREAT BARRIER RIFF: Starc Tears Through Bangladesh On Day 1 in Mackay
Pete and Gid sit through another chaotic day of Test cricket at Great Barrier Reef Arena, where eighteen wickets fell but many Australian questions remained unanswered. Left-arm pace ruled the roost, with six each to Mitchell Starc and Shoriful Islam, while Cameron Green picked up where he left off in Darwin. But the rest? It’s looking like another nasty, brutish and short Aussie Test match.
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22 August 2026, 8:42 am - 19 minutes 47 secondsDIDN'T KNOW YET WHAT I'D KNOW WHEN I WAS BLEEDING: Mackay Preview & Australia's Opening Batter Journey
Pete and Gid report from cane country on the preliminaries to the Second Test in Mackay, where Australia desperately need to bounce back from their debacle in Darwin, and Bangladesh dream of an away series victory against the world's number one. Plus all the latest team news, a list of Australian openers since 2015, and a tourist tip or two...Get Your 'Free Imran Khan' Shirt Here!
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21 August 2026, 7:00 am - 22 minutes 22 secondsBOYS DON'T CRY : Cricket Australia in Crisis?
Pete and Gid have the latest on Australian cricket’s roiling crisis of confidence after defeat by Bangladesh in Darwin. Will Australia add to their squad for the Test in Mackay? How much more rope do Marnus and Jake have? What gives with Nathan Lyon? What’s the significance of Australia’s white ball cricket? Will Pete let Gid have one of his chips?
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17 August 2026, 8:14 am - 20 minutes 44 secondsFLIPSIDE: Bangladesh Beat Australia in Darwin!
Pete and Gideon watch Bangladesh flip the script on Australia by beating them at their own long-distance game in Darwin after a sensation four days of Test cricket. What exactly did Pat Cummins mean by 'trend' when he described Australia's batting? What's going on with Jake and Marnus? Has Cameron Green turned the corner, and what does this mean for Australia's odyssey of the next year?
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16 August 2026, 7:50 am - 19 minutes 14 secondsTOO MANY CLUES: Australia Outplayed on Day 3
Pete and Gideon wonder if Australia are done - do we put a fork in yet? No, there’s still hope, but it’s dwindling after another day of indifferent batting and slightly chaotic outcricket. What gives with Jake Weatherald? What was Trav doing with those stumps? Are Bangladesh good or are we bad? Is cricket the winner?
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15 August 2026, 6:06 pm - 15 minutes 7 secondsHARD LIFE IN THE COUNTRY: Bangladesh Dominate on Day 2
Pete and Gid watch Bangladesh establish a dominant position in the Darwin Test, 153 ahead with four wickets to fall. How well did Tanzid Hasan play? Is there a way out for Pat Cummins? How bad a day did Cameron Green have? Could fourth really beat first on the World Test Championship table? And what time is the bus in the morning?
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