TRADIO - TAKING LIFE UNSERIOUSLY

TRADIO EP20 - 20 And Going Strong

It's a TRadio Best Of! We picked some of the best bits from episodes 10-19, including how you can win one of two AWESOME beer coolers thanks to Huski.co.nz! Get in!
 
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TRADIO EP19 - Never Drink A Warm Beer Again

This episode is chocka! What's on?- WIN ONE OF TWO HUSKI.co.nz BEER COOLERS! See our pinned post on our FB page. (link below)- Andy's 11yr old daughter tells a funny covid story.- Orrin has a new buddy to go the annual Auckland Boat Show with.- Andy's first football game in 13 years...dramas and injuries.- How's Orrin getting with Andy's music challenge: learning David Bowie's Space Oddity?- On the subject of music: Why was the lead singer of a famous NZ band a dick to Andy?- A prime example of why you should never let age slow you down.- Andy flexes some voice impressions including Sir David Attenborough and Spongebob Squarepants.- How a robot vacuum cleaner went on the run in Whangamata.- The Dad Joke off....AND MORE!
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TRADIO EP18 - Musically Challenged

What's in this episode?- A 'TRadio first', a giveaway that you’ll really want to win.- Andy's new managerial role is underway and on day one, he cracked his forehead into a low hanging object.- Cleaning out Andy's Nan and Gramps' house, found an item from 1896!- The lads discuss everyday items that should have alternative names.- A passerby threw something into Andy's roadside rubbish bin - is it morally right?- Ram raids are rife in NZ - but how are the dumb pricks doing it getting themselves caught?- Andy challenges Orrin to learn a David Bowie classic on guitar.- The 'Dad Joke Off' is back with another 10 baaaangers!....PLUS MORE!
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TRADIO EP17 - The Chocolate Hangover

What's in this episode?- If you're new to the podcast, the boys re-share how it was born & what it's about.- Andy got an unexpected promotion at work & the boys discuss how life can take you on such crazy journeys.- The random item Wish.com is consistently trying to sell to Andy.- Why one of our mates turned down a chance to be on Lego Masters NZ.- How one of Andy's colleagues had a 'bad luck birthday'.- Ridiculous things you can sue people for in America.- Dad-joke-off with another 10 cringeworthy bangers.- How Andy stuffed up booking a guest for this episode....PLUS MORE!
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TRADIO EP16 - The Human Highlighter

- A tribute to the late, great Taylor Hawkins.- Andy gave his kids a 'yes' day recently with a slightly embarrassing result.- How a traffic light windscreen washer literally got a taste of his own medicine.- How Andy turned up to a fire callout with an unusual hairstyle he forgot he had.- The boys chat Disc Golf with one of NZ's top players, Brady Kuech. (Andy plays it!)- And the 'Dad Joke Off' with another 10 bangers....PLUS MORE!
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TRADIO EP15 - Construction Deconstruction

What's in this episode?- How Andy managed to hurt his back, taking him off work.- Orrin decides he's going in an 'old but new' direction career-wise.- Just how mad people get when the lotto app breaks.- Andy found out by mistake how to get 1/2 price McDonalds.- The boys bring a funny meme to life.- The Dad Joke Off with another 10 bangers.- Orrin asks Andy for a behind the scenes look at firefighting, with a few unknown facts......PLUS MORE!

TRADIO EP14 - The Voiceover Trifecta

What's in this episode?- Special Guest Hamish Denton, the voice of TVNZ, Radio Hauraki and the Speights TV ads joins us, plus shares how he was a movie double for Harrison Ford and Liam Neeson! This is a good chat!- The strangest thing Andy saw a jogger holding at 6.07am one morning.- It's Orrin's 13th wedding anniversary and he had an unexpected surprise that wasn't from his wife.- We put the Russia/Ukraine situation into laymans terms with an analogy.- Andy's wife was asked a sexist question by a stranger at the supermarket.- The Dad Joke Off with another 10 bangers.- How Andy stuffed up a job application for something he really wanted......PLUS MORE!

TRADIO EP13 - Good Karma Gone Wrong

What's in this episode?- Andy has a new radio show, but how did the first show turn into the worst show?  This led Orrin to remind Andy about the time he was over 2 hours late for a radio show many years ago.- Orrin has a new cat, and why did Andy name a cat after his wife?- TRadio has inspired someone to create their own podcast and Andy was commissioned to make a jingle for it.- How Andy's wife faced some good karma gone wrong.- The Dad joke off is back- And Orrin has attempted to dampen the echo in his room.......plus more!
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TRADIO EP12 - Boys Will Be Boys

What's in this episode?- The boys crack the first of Andy's home brew - how was it?- Andy managed to get stuck in a lift.- How a big win in lotto can be nothing but bad luck.- How long did it take Andy to break his new phone?- Andy explains how to sound dampen a room, as Orrin needs it!- How not to stow your fishing rod when out on Orrin's boat.- Special guest, 18 year old Corbyn Shuttleworth chats music, beer and breaking into a radio career straight out of high school......plus more!
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TRADIO EP11 - Child’s Play

What's in this episode?- The time Andy spewed on a famous NZ TV show set.- Andy's homebrew beer is almost ready to bottle, but it hasn't all been smooth sailing at the home brewery!- Orrin's kids have taken to one of his favourite activities.- Andy has a knack of missing earthquakes, and muddles a famous seismic park with a fictitious one.- The lads' kids take over for 10 minutes and it's entertaining!- The Dad Joke Off is back with some bangers from Orrin.- How Andy's cellphone met a smashing end, plus how he conquered a 24 year long phobia.- And tips on playing hard guitar chords.
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TRADIO EP10 - A Perfect Ten

On this episode:- Finding a long lost device down an old couch.- Things we've left on our car roofs.- Xmas Day & New years day injuries.- Andy shares some camping stories, including: a nosey 5 year old, a hungry possum, a drunk grandad, a lost fitbit and a social media influencer walking an unusual animal on the beach for a photo opportunity.- The Dad Joke Off.- And just how hot can the inside of your car get on a 30 degree day? Andy uses a fire thermal imaging camera in his own car....and more!
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TRADIO EP9 - Simply The Best

Orrin is away, so Andy presents some of the best bits of Tradio so far - including a personal cameo from the voice of Sir David Attenborough! The perfect wrap for 2021.
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TRADIO EP8 - Santa‘s Final Judgement

What's on the Pre-Xmas Episode 8? - Andy explains how he managed to break his front tooth in half, and which movie character he's now been compared to.- The pain of sitting through end of year school concerts.- Gifts not to get your partner.- Our kids star in Christmas "Small Talk", our version of "Kids Say The Darndest Things".- The boys banter about accidental food smuggling through customs & other holiday shenanigans.- The lads go head to head in the Christmas Dad Joke-Off.- And Santa tells Orrin & Andy what he really thinks of them....- Plus so much more!https://www.facebook.com/tradiopodcasttradiochat@gmail.com

TRADIO EP7 - Finding Fish And Losing Spiders

What's on Episode 7? - The time Andy bribed NZ's former Prime Minister on the radio with a free CD.- Orrin gets back onto two wheels competitively, and yes, he crashed....AGAIN.- What did Andy find randomly stuffed under his ute?- The lads go head to head in the Dad Joke-Off.- Andy hits a long awaited fire brigade milestone. - And how a spider is ten times worse when you lose it.....- Plus more!
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TRADIO EP6 - Two Dudes And A Fox

Andy celebrates a firefighting achievement and a scary moment where he encountered a parentless toddler running along a busy highway.  They discuss what they call the 'Bermuda Triangle' of cars, where everything seems to get lost.  If you buy someone a lotto ticket and fear they might win - the boys have the solution so you benefit too!The Dad Joke off returns and special guest, Kelly Fox shares how crazy life can get as the owner/admin of some Facebook pages with seriously big numbers of followers.....plus more!
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TRADIO EP5 - Boys, Brews & Bruises

How exactly did Andy crack his head open? He shares a talk he gave around mitigating stress and a mental health focus including examples of how he deals with the things he sees on fire callouts once he gets home, the lads reveal the original Tradio jingle with the three deleted lines, Andy's first ever podcast from 2010, the 'Dad Joke Off', plus the boys finally learn how to review beer properly with special guest & beer connoisseur Stephen Gallagher.....
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TRADIO EP4 - Plenty More Fish In The Sea

How the lads' recent fishing trip was a record breaker & Andy predicted it!  How Andy's journey home from a visit to Orrin went wrong in three ways, the lads discuss the famous 'Man Look', the 'Dad Joke Off' returns and reminiscing over how good old theme parks used to be, plus more! 
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TRADIO EP3 - Mates Reunited

The lads are face to face, they breakdown the meaning of the jingle & logo, discuss unwritten road rules, introduce Small Talk - our version of kids say the darndest things, how an 85 year old lady beat Andy in a game of strength and we introduce Gerard Edwards; a radio entrepreneur & front man for popular band The Dark Light featuring their single, Machines.
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TRADIO EP2 - For Ash The Dog

A tribute to Orrin's late dog, Ash, plus a tear jerking poem he wrote for her. We welcome international MotoX superstar Chris Birch and see another side of him off the bike.  We introduce the "Dad Joke Off", how the great Facebook crash of October 5th caused Andy deep concern for some of his friends.....we chat about Orrin's past depression struggles and what Andy faces as a Volunteer Firefighter plus how you can get through it too with a focus on Mental Health Awareness and how we once used Dr. Google to help us in a Kindergarten quiz.
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TRADIO EP1 - Meet Orrin & Andy

These two best mates debut their brand new podcast jingle that they created and performed.  Andy shares how he had a gun pointed at him during lockdown, plus he has the perfect new business idea that could make some serious cash, and what is Orrin's unofficial world record?
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