Unlock The Sounding Board podcast Email contact info,
Listeners & Audience details
Email contact information
Direct podcast contact details

Listeners
Audience numbers & engagement insights

Audience details
Podcast Insights

Podcast episodes
Check latest episodes from The Sounding Board podcast
S11 E42 - Don't be Cute with the Truth
2026/11/09
It was a jam-packed episode with Hutchy and Damo this week, with discussion on Usman Khawaja's book, the culture at the Sydney Swans, the Donald Trump interview Hutchy found interesting, Damo's idea for law and order, and more.
In this episode:
0:24 - What's happening to Karaoke bars in Victoria?
5:23 - The media narrative on Usman Khawaja
20:02 - Spin City: How Cricket Australia should handle this story
28:32 - The culture problem at the Sydney Swans
32:20 - Donald Trump's most recent interview on 60 Minutes in the US
40:43 - Damo's "Judge Judgement System"
43:37 - The hardest job in politics
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
📲 Follow and contact us:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
Scorecard #218
2026/11/04
Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: Australia's most traumatic international sporting venue, Jess Wilson's "Birdcage Ban" for the Victorian Liberal Party, the start time of the Melbourne Cup, the greatest music power couple of all time, and more.
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
Sam Watson: twitter.com/swatson_12
📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
S11 E40 - Question Time
2026/11/03
Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about "Spin City" for Australia's Test team, Sydney Swans' prime time fixtures, Tonga vs Samoa in Rugby League, One Nation's use of Bluey, and more.
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
S11 E40 - The Package Deal Dilemma
2026/11/02
Melbourne Cup week didn't get in the way of another big show for Hutchy and Damo, with discussions on the articles written about Hutchy this week, Australia's Test series loss to South Africa, the drama between Joe Buck and Troy Aikman, the rival podcast to Karl Stefanovic, and more.
In this episode:
0:25 - The Melbourne Cup today
3:23 - Hutchy's quote in the AFR
5:58 - Stephen Drill's latest article on Hutchy
9:10 - Where things went wrong for Australia's cricket team
17:42 - The tension between Joe Buck and Troy Aikman
25:34 - Australia's financial future
28:11 - Jeremy Cameron's PR-Payoff last week
32:34 - 'Sounding Off': Hutchy's frustration with lifts
37:41 - Keshnee Kemp's rival podcast to Karl Stefanovic
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
📲 Follow and contact us:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
Scorecard #217
2026/10/28
Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: Next year's Gather Round fixture, Airbnb's new checkout chore rules, mandatory national civic service, playoff baseball, and more.
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
Sam Watson: twitter.com/swatson_12
📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
S11 E39 - Question Time
2026/10/27
Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about radio guides, ABC's cricket commentary, the Gather Round fixture, Cosm's potential in Australia, and more.
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
S11 E39 - Australia's Longest Phone Call
2026/10/26
Hutchy and Damo had plenty to catch up on this week, including Hutchy's latest travels around the globe, Jack Ginnivan's comments on Tasmania, DAZN's relationship with Foxtel, Ben Roberts-Smith's interview on 2GB, and more.
In this episode:
0:35 - Where's Hutchy in the world now?
12:00 - Damo quizzes Hutchy on buying an NRL team
16:18 - The Herald Sun's promotion of the Golden Eagle
20:04 - Channel 9 culling the Tuesday edition of Footy Classified
22:33 - The UK Daily Telegraph cutting 100 jobs
23:42 - Who made Vodafone's longest call in Australia?
25:24 - Jack Ginnivan's comments about playing in Tasmania
31:44 - DAZN's future with Foxtel
34:53 - Craig's Carry-On
38:15 - Ben Roberts-Smith's interview with Ben Fordham
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
📲 Follow and contact us:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
Scorecard #216
2026/10/21
Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: Jason Cripps' "victory lap" comments, next year's NRL Grand Final entertainment, Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas', the future of cricket, and more.
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
Sam Watson: twitter.com/swatson_12
📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
S11 E38 - Question Time
2026/10/20
Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about AFL player salaries being made public, the Rugby League World Cup, the future of the AFLW, the upside in the A-League, and more.
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
S11 E38 - "Welcome Hutchy"
2026/10/19
There was plenty for Hutchy and Damo to discuss this week, including Caulfield Cup and Everest Day, the thing that's been getting under Hutchy's skin in recent months, how North Melbourne handled the Nick Blakey signing in the media, A-League clubs feuding with journalists, and more.
In this episode:
1:48 - Hutchy's latest "look at me" moment
3:17 - Caulfield Cup and Everest day
7:26 - The first edition of 'Sounding Off'
13:05 - Melbourne's push to make the Yarra swimmable
15:12 - How North Melbourne handled the Nick Blakey acquisition
25:44 - The latest "threats of access" in the A-League
31:37 - The AFLPA's response to the Carlton drug story
36:15 - Click Tricks - HMAS Leeuwin
38:14 - How the MediaWorks team welcomed Hutchy to New Zealand
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
📲 Follow and contact us:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
Scorecard #215
2026/10/15
Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: Australia's relationship with illicit drugs, Skydance Media, South Melbourne's Australia Cup win, Marathons as a spectator,
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
Sam Watson: twitter.com/swatson_12
📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
S11 E37 - Question Time
2026/10/13
Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about wages at the ABC, the phones they have, Channel 7's footy journalists in 2026, David King's future, and more.
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
S11 E37 - That Stuff Ain't Funny
2026/10/12
Hutchy and Damo went in a few directions on today's episode, with conversations on Anthony Albanese's social media stunt, Firmus Technologies' IPO, the AFL's most recent illicit drugs story, the latest 'David vs Goliath' story in media, and more.
In this episode:
2:02 - Where was Hutchy spotted on the weekend?
5:15 - The big names Hutchy was mingling with at the NRL Grand Final
9:23 - Anthony Albanese's comedy skit on social media
13:36 - Josh Frydenberg's comeback
17:16 - Firmus Technologies' public listing fail
24:22 - The AFL's latest illicit drugs story
30:55 - Is it fair of the media to follow Isaac Heeney's ex-partner Steffie Waters?
35:05 - Karl Stefanovic buying his podcast partner out
38:20 - Kelly Clarkson vs Art of Play
47:15 - Click Tricks
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
📲 Follow and contact us:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
Scorecard #214
2026/10/11
Hutchy and Damo are given statements to agree or disagree with using a score out of 10. This week they discuss: Fox News in the US, the timing of Usman Khawaja's book, Dana White's philosophy on working from home, how the AFLW is covered, and more.
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
Sam Watson: twitter.com/swatson_12
📲 Submit a statement for next week's Scorecard:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
S11 E36 - Question Time
2026/10/09
Hutchy and Damo answer your questions. This week they talk about Melbourne Airport's new drop-off zone, the NRL's Grand Final entertainment, thanking the off-air team on TV shows, rising stars in AFL media, and more.
🗣️ Hosted by:
Craig Hutchison: twitter.com/craighutchy
Damian Barrett: twitter.com/barrettdamian
📲 Submit a question for next week's Question Time:
Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp
Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp
Email: [email protected]
The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
Podcast reviews
Read The Sounding Board podcast reviews
StiggySteveMeow 2017/06/22
Truly the Brisbane Lions of podcasts
Ever had that feeling you wanted to listen to the two self proclaimed biggest newsbreakers in AFL media?
Yeah, me neither.
Firstly. For Podcasts to...
Podcast sponsorship advertising
Start advertising on The Sounding Board relevant audience podcasts
You may also like to advertise on these Podcasts

4.79026375
Life is Short with Justin Long
Audible

4.714140352
Bad Friends
Bobby Lee & Andrew Santino

4.7132074
10 to Life
Annie Elise

4.76760466
Criminology
Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford

4.87546986
The Dr. John Delony Show
Ramsey Network

4.512656672
RedHanded
RedHanded

4.9248081461
Unashamed with the Robertson Family
Tread Lively

4.959962000
Legal AF by MeidasTouch
MeidasTouch Network

4.942061993
Chente Ydrach
Chente Ydrach

4.7292802000
The Michael Knowles Show
The Daily Wire
