The Budgy Smugglers

Two Comedians. Zero Credentials. All Aussie Athletes.

Comedians Steven Bradshaw & Jeremy Dooley take a seriously lighter look at Aussie sport and athletes across the globe .

Whether an Aussie is making waves in big global leagues like NBA, F1 & UFC, or Aussies dominating in lesser mainstream covered sports like Surfing, WWE, Athletics, or right here at home in AFL, NRL & Cricket, or to the more obscure Aussie athletic accomplishments in Curling, Discus & Sheep Shearing, The Budgy Smugglers Cover it all!

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep kn...

Duration: 01:06:21

Two Comedians. Zero Credentials. All Aussie Athletes.

Comedians Steven Bradshaw & Jeremy Dooley take a seriously lighter look at Aussie sport and athletes across the globe .

Whether an Aussie is making waves in big global leagues like NBA, F1 & UFC, or Aussies dominating in lesser mainstream covered sports like Surfing, WWE, Athletics, or right here at home in AFL, NRL & Cricket, or to the more obscure Aussie athletic accomplishments in Curling, Discus & Sheep Shearing, The Budgy Smugglers Cover it all!

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without an...

Duration: 01:14:35

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Lachlan Olbrich makes his NBA debut for the Chicago Bulls with 3 rebounds and 2 points which were assisted by Josh GiddeyJosh Giddey was involved in an altercation with a courtside fan during the Chicago Bulls' 123-116 loss to the Charlotte Hornets.Mark Leishman & Min Woo Lee finished in the top 5 of the Australian PGA Championship where no aussies placedNorth Melbourne has won the AFLW PremiershipFor the upcoming 2026 Fifa World Cup, The Socceroos have been placed in...

Duration: 00:46:56

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

JDM’s Loss to IslamF1 Las Vegas: How Mclarens Double Disqualification helps PiastriThe Ashes -the 2 day testSteph Kyriaco hits another Hole in one at the LPGA Tour Championship. She was the highest finishing Aussie with Min Jee Lee finishing tied for 13thMatildas defender Ellie Carpenter has scored a breathtaking goal for Chelsea in its 1-1 draw with Barcelona in the Women's Champions League earning player of the match.Afl draftSocceroos lose 3-0 to ColumbiaAustralia's eigh...

Duration: 00:54:25

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Australian Alex de Minaur has lost his opening match of the season-ending ATP Finals to Spanish world number one Carlos Alcaraz in Turin.(Not Smuggler-core) Cook Islands' men's team have taken the 10th and last spot in next year's Rugby League World CupWallabies turn in poor performance in 26-19 Test rugby loss to ItalyMin Woo Lee has emphatically shot down rumours suggesting he will be joining LIV Golf. Australia's Kai Ellice-Flint ha...

Duration: 01:08:04

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Both Sam Kerr and Ellie Carpenter scored for Chelsea as the WSL team defeated London City.North Melbourne has become the first male or female VFL/AFL team to win 24 consecutive games after prevailing over Hawthorn by 49 points.Harry Grant will captain Australia in the second Ashes Test as Isaah Yeo sits out with concussion.Oscar Piastri has lost his world number one ranking.Is Ange Posticoglue going back to celtic?Ti...

Duration: 01:10:22

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

UFC Quillan Salkilld kicks Nasrat Haqparast f’n head offMatildas beat Wales 2-1 in Cardiff as Sam Kerr makes successful return from injuryTeam Australia is heading to the finals of the 2025 Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown against the US! Kim Jeon 11Australia beats India in second ODI in Adelaide to clinch three-game seriesAustralia's Matthew Hauser has won the men's World Triathlon Championship Series in Wollongong, ending a 15-year drought for Australia.Four-time Olym...

Duration: 01:13:29

In a special episode of The Budgy Smugglers this week we speak to Ryder Jack about Fantasy sports!!!!

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy

Our Guest

Ryder Jack on Insta: @ryderjack 

Follow and contact us:
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Duration: 01:04:41

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

The Diamonds have gone 3-0 to sweep their series against the ProteasA record 50,000+ runners turn out for the Melbourne MarathonAlex de Minaur has been eliminated from the Shanghai Masters, going down 6-4, 6-4 to Danil Medvedev in the quarterfinals.Johnny Furphy’s Huge Dunk with 8 & 3 in 11 mins in the Preseason against the ThunderSam Kerr is back in the Champions League and the Matildas squadAt the Bathurst 1000 Chaz Mostert who crashed out early enjoyed a beer...

Duration: 01:15:42

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Brisbane Broncos defeat the storm in the NRL grand finalF1 Singapore Oscar get screwed againThe Pelicans defeat both Melbourne United & South East Melbourne Phoenix in there recent visit to MelbourneAlex De Minaur won his 48th match of the season, the most by an Aussie since Layton Hewitt in 2004The Newcastle Jets defeated Heidelberg United 3-1 to claim the 2025 Australia Cup.Socceroo Jordan Bos has picked up a major accolade, being named th...

Duration: 01:11:22

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Brisbane win the AFL Grand FinalIts Storm vs Broncos in the NRL Grand FinalThe New Orleans Pelicans are coming to take on Melbourne United & The South East Melbourne PhoenixSam Kerr earned a standing ovation from Chelsea fans as she made her long-awaited return to Kingsmeadow.Australia came 6th at the World Athletics Championships with a gold, 2 silver and a bronzeUFC FIght Night PerthSnoop Dogg vs Teddy SwimsOlympic Sheep Sheering 

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Duration: 01:12:44

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Molly Picklum is World Champion!!!!!Former West Coast Player Mitch Brown became the first AFL Player to come out as openly bi-sexualPiastri Screwed again. A case of the chill Aussie and the winging pomAlex De Minuer Crashes out in the quarter finals again, this time losing to 25th ranked Canadian nobody Felix Auger-AliassimeNikki Watt has speared ​​the largest striped marlin speared in Australia, and the largest speared by a woman in the world at 162.5 kg. Th...

Duration: 01:13:29

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

HUGE NEWS! Queensland announced as 2027 Women's Softball World Cup host in first Australian event since 1965 Tasmania gets an WNBL teamAussie Cam Rowston gets a first round KO on Dana Whites Contender Series to earn a UFC contract and a UFC debut at UFC Perth this SeptemberAnge Postecoglou is reportedly a leading candidate to take over as Nottingham Forest boss after Nuno Espirito Santo admitted to being worried his job.Minjee Lee has...

Duration: 01:04:24

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Tottenham shits the bed in their first test in the Ange Postecoglou era! Crashing out against PSG in the UEFA Super CupThere are no Aussies in this Years PGA Tour Championship for the 1st time this Century after Jason Day failed to finish in the top 30 ranking in the BMW ChampionshipAustralia survived a frantic finish to lift the Asia Cup for the third time in a row with a 90-89 victory ov...

Duration: 01:05:25

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

19 Year Old American NASCAR Driver Connor Zilisch falls out of his car and breaks his collarbone, proving again how stupid American NASCAR Drivers areAdelaide's Patrick D'Arcy has signed a four-year contract to play with East Carolina University. There are currently 232 Aussies in the US  basketball Collegiate system.Western United have been stripped of their A-League Licence effective ImmediatelyMatildas captain Steph Catley is one of 30 nominees for the Ballon d'Or Feminin after an...

Duration: 01:05:23

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Full SummerSlam ReviewOur Girl Steph Kyryacou Finished 8th in the British Women's Open. Scoring a Hole in one and a hole in one assist!Javale McGee has signed a one year deal with the Illiwara HawksOscar Piastri got Screwed over againAlex de Minaur has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Canadian Open after beating America's Frances Tiafoe.Aussies at the World Aquatics ChampionshipsJelena Dokic wins a Logie for her Documentary Unbreakable - The Jelena Do...

Duration: 01:13:01

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Oscar Piatri’s big weekend in BelgiumLions defeat the Wallabies at the MCGRobert Whittaker loses in a split decision to Reinier de RidderGout Gout has signalled his intention to be part of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.Alex de Minaur has won his 10th singles title, beating Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-3 in a final-set tiebreak after more than three hours on court in Washington DC. Tim David hit the fastest T20 International century (37) by an Au...

Duration: 00:54:54

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Johnny Furphy put Noah Asenge on a poster and instantly ended his careerTyrese Proctor scores the most points by an Australian ever in a summer league game with 35Australian super welterweight Tim Tszyu has lost his rematch against Sebastian FundoraJess Hull breaks her own Australian mile record while winning silver at the London Diamond League meet.Aussies had a stinker in The Open Championship with Mark Leisman the only aussie to make the cut fi...

Duration: 01:02:38

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Molly Picklum wins the VIVO Rio in Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, her 1st win of the season and moves to the top of the World Championship RankingsOscar Piastri Gets screwed over in Silverstone, still leads the championship by 8 points99th ranked on the LPGA Grace Kim becomes just the 5th Aussie Woman to win a Major at the $8 million Amundi Evian Championship at the Evian Resort Golf Club in Évian-les-Bains, France. Our Girl Minj...

Duration: 01:03:39

Something a little bit different this week with Comedian, Running Coach & Podcaster Tyson Popplestone. We talk about how he got into Comedy as well as what is it that a running coach does. We also ask a tonne of questions about running that we really want to know.

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy

The Guest

Tyson Poopplestone on Insta: @tysonpopplestone

Follow and contact us:
Insta: @thebudgysmugglers
Youtube: @TheBudgySmugglers
Email: thebudgysmugglerspod@gmail.com
TikTok: @thebudgysmugglers
X: @budgysmugpod
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Duration: 01:16:22

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Full Breakdown of all 4 Aussies Drafted to the NBAMolly Picklum is into the Semi Finals in Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilAustralian teenager Maya Joint beat Alexandra Eala in a three-set epic in the Eastbourne Open final.Carltons Home Ground got vandalisedAustralia beat the west indies in a cricket test match by 159 runsGout Gout has beaten his own 200m national record by 0.02 of a second at his first senior international event.

As well as ev...

Duration: 01:00:01

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Alex Ducas is Australia's newest NBA champion! Australian Min jee Lee has won the third major of her career, claiming a three-shot win at the PGA Championship in Texas.QLD Reds win 2nd State of OriginWarwick Capper has been banned from attending all AFL matches after alleged inappropriate behaviour at last year's grand final.Spurs chairman Daniel Levy says sacking Ange Postecoglou was 'difficult' but right moveAustralias Liam Parro Takes on American Jonathan Navarro in ...

Duration: 01:00:38

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Socceroos are in the World Cup!Piastri finishes fourth in Canada, Lando completely balls it up againAdam Scott so close, falls apart on the back 9 after the rain breakAustralia lost to South Africa in the Test Cricket ChampionshipsGuacamole picklum again falls short in the Final for a second in California, Jack Robinson lost in the SemisAustralia's Michael Matthews has been ruled out of this year's Tour de France due to a what?Former Supercars st...

Duration: 01:25:57

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Ange Postecoglou gets the a$$ Socceroos bet Japan 1-0 in world cup QualiQuillan Salkilld gets another winJai Opetaia beats Claudio Squeo by TKO to retain IBF and The Ring cruiserweight world titlesJess Fox wins!6 Aussies in this weeks US Open Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman have become new co-owners of Australia's SailGP team.Tasmanian Footy teams future is looking bleakJohnny Furphy sees the court for IndiannaTeam USA VS The World All Star Game

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Duration: 00:55:16

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Aussies at the French Open are strugglingAlex Condon withdraws from draft, back to FloridaAll Australian NBA finals with Johnny Furphy & Alex Ducas!NRL State of Origin reviewBronson ReedMelbourne City defeats Melbourne Victory in the A-League Grand FinalMatildas Kahli Johnson debut, Joe Montemurro is the Tillies Coach &  Socceroos Squad Selection Bryce Cotton & Montrezz Harrel to the Adelaide SixersLPGA US OpenLachlan Kennedy breaks 10 secondsOscar Piatri wins the Spanish Grand Prix

As well as e...

Duration: 01:11:18

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Tottenham winning Europa League!James Magnussen is juiced to his gills. Nick Kyrgios pulled out of French Grand Slam for a new job.Dyson Daniels making all Defence 1st teamArsenal has defeated Barcelona 1-0 in the UEFA Women's Champions League final with three MatildasMolly Picklum ison fire

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments of a week old podcast Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, The Ran...

Duration: 01:16:38

This week Steve & Dool’s talk without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

We’ve insulted two countries, New Zealand & Western Australia!Stephanie Kyriacou is claimed by The Budgy SmugglersNBL rising stars Alex Toohey & Lachlan Olbrich impress at NBA Draft CombineOscar Piastri 3rd place finish in the Imola Grand Prix Aussies Cam Davies & Adam Scott finished tied for 19th on -2 at the PGARory McIlroy is Coming to AustraliaStephanie Gilmore is making a comebackMatthew Denny Gold at Discus in Doha

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments of a...

Duration: 01:03:01

This week Steve & Dool’s talk without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Jack Della Maddalena is UFC Welterweight Champion!Jack Doohan gets sacked by AlpineGold Coast ProWestern Australia will get a new NRL teamElvis Smylie earns US PGA Championship spotBen Simmons to Boston?Willie Rioli sliding into the DMsAnge Postecoglou's Tottenham Hotspur through to Europa League final

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments of a week old podcast Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, Josh Giddey Random Stat of the week, Top5 and Weekly Power Ra...

Duration: 01:00:18

This week Steve & Dool’s talk without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Dysone Daniels is NBA’s Most Improved Player Award WInnerOscar Piastri’s huge weekend at F1 MiamiJack Della Maddalena UFC Championship previewAC Milan and Inter Milan are coming to OzSteven May & Dion Prestion in a punch onJustis Huni has a Interim World Title ShotAnthony Koutafidis run for Parliament & More!

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments of a week old podcast Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, Josh Giddey Random Stat of the...

Duration: 01:08:58

This week Steve & Dool’s talk without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

Caitlin Foord Jeremy Crawshaw was drafted in the sixth round by the Denver Broncos, Min Jee Lee “The golden age of Australian Athletics”Dyson Daniels MIP case Vaibhav Suryavansh

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments of a week old podcast Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, Josh Giddey Random Stat of the week, Top5 and Weekly Power Rankings.

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @jeremydool...

Duration: 01:08:01

This week Steve & Dool’s talk without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

- Review of the Worst Wrestlemania Ever?

- Georgia Amore drafted 6th overall in the WNBA draft

- Oscar Piastri huge win in Jeddah

- Stawell Gift 

- The Bells Beach Rip Curl Pro Preview

- Min Jee Lee & Hannah Green finish in the top 10 of the LPGA LA Championship

- Alex De Minuar is out of the Barcelona Open

- Dyson Daniels & Jos...

Duration: 01:16:20

This week Steve & Dool’s talk without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

- Alexander “The Great” Volkanovski’s legendary win
- Oscar Piastri’s Stunning F1 win in Bahrain
- Aussie NBA Awards
- NBA Playoff Preview
- Wrestlemania 41 full Preview
- Gout Gouts 200m record
- Alex Condon wins NCAA title
- Alex Di Minuer serves up Double Bagels in Monte Carlo

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments of a week old podcast Aussie of the week, Auss...

Duration: 01:12:55

This week Steve & Dool’s talk without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

- Min Woo Lees Win
- Oscar Piastri & Jack Doohan in Japan Formula 1 
- Tim Tszyu's big win
- Gout Gout Out Out, Lachlan Kennedy in
- Ben Simmonds catching shade from Shaq
- Matthew Dellavoda's defection to the Sydney Kings
- Matthew Richardson (the s**t one) can get stuffed
- Renato Subotic detained
- Top 5 Aussie Athlete Nicknames
- John Hopoate fingered in court

As wel...

Duration: 01:08:12

This week Steve & Dool’s talk without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

- Josh Giddey Game Winner & form
- South Australia wins the Sheffield Shield!
- Bryce Cotton leaving NBL
- Min Woo Lee is eyeing a maiden PGA Tour win after taking a four-stroke lead into the final round of the Houston Open. 
- Steve Erceg has suffered a unanimous decision defeat to Mexican rival Brandon Moreno in their flyweight bout
- Liam Lawson Gets dropped from Red Bull for Yuki Tsunoda
-Dyson Dan...

Duration: 00:57:56

This week Steve & Dool’s talk without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

- Huge week for Aussies in the NBA incl: Josh Giddey, Dyson Daniels, Joe Ingles, Patty Mills & Ben Simmons
- F1 China Review, Oscar Piastris huge weekend
- AFL
- Matthew Dellavedova’s Awesome Act
- Socceroos win over Thailand
- The Budgy Smugglers Fav Molly Picklum
- Top 5 Australian Athletes convicted on drug charges

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments of a week old podcast Auss...

Duration: 01:26:02

This week Steve & Dools talk without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

- AFL is back
- F1 Melbourne Review
- Gout Gout
- Stuart McGil
- Aussies in the NBA
- Socceroos Squad announcement
- Top 5 Drive to survive episode names

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments of a week old podcast Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The All Aussie Multi and Weekly Power Rankings.

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: ...

Duration: 01:25:03