This is a postscript to the long running cult Las Vegas podcast This Ain’t Iowa. Brian Mollica has to deal with a rotating cast of cohosts. Who will return, Fobes, Patch, Aussie Tony(spoiler alert, sfyl) or even the original host, the man, the myth, the legend Tommy Dutch?
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Brian Mollica Podcasts
This is an Australian golf podcast about Australian golf courses, taking listeners on a dream lap of every golf course worth considering for a Down Under bucket list golf visit. We answer the questions that will help you make your dream Aussie golf trip a reality. No Fedex Cup updates, no equipment reviews, no technology debate, no betting-agency-sponsored tipping segment: Just the how, what, when and where of playing great golf in Australia, with the occasional sacred cow sacrificed in the ...
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BMo is solo, ranting about spoiled kids, dick pics, Tony Bennett's birthday, and another podcaster burns out. I swear I'm not jerking off!By Brian Mollica & friends
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Episode Seventy - Listener Questions (Part 2)
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1:39:45Another longish episode where we wrap up the huge batch of listener questions forwarded to us recently. Membership issues, rankings, golf in Sydney, architecture, course comparisons, and so much more. A really interesting and varied grab bag of subjects to ponder. Thanks again to all those who submitted via the Insta story call-out. To start the ep…
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Starring Spoon as Jack Tripper! Topics include archiving porn, Spoon's unique living situation and Tony fucks in space. I should have written these before the gummy kicked in.By Brian Mollica & friends
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One hit wonder comedians, cologne and male friendships. Just tell us you hate the my pillow guy and heal this nation!By Brian Mollica & friends
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Episode Sixty Nine - Listener Qs (Hanse at Barny, Ranking the Royals, Sydney gems, $600 to spend on the Mornington, and more)
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2:03:05This latest edition of Australian Golf Passport podcast is an ever-popular Listener Questions episode. Thanks to all those who submitted via the Insta story call-out. Almost 5 dozen questions will form hours of discussion for this episode and the next! We got to 28 of them in this two-hour session. Lots of great stuff to mull over ranging from turf…
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Fuckin fobes… Topics include more butt stuff, downtown learning it's place, and fobes only attends elimination games. Plus, gun play at a TAI haunt. If we survive the treatment, we'll be fine.By Brian Mollica & friends
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We’re back to devote an entire episode to Yarra Yarra – one of those Sandbelt courses that doesn’t quite get the love it deserves on occasions. We start the episode with a fast review of Scott’s recent Canberra visit, including his quick lap around Royal Canbera. For those keen to visit Royal Canberra, click the link below - https://www.royalcanber…
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It starts with a shirt… Topics include little person sex, Tony's busy schedule and white guys rapping. Plus, can anyone help me with butt stuff???By Brian Mollica & friends
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Thought reality tv was gonna be the most annoying topic today? What til you hear what Tony's up to. Plus night shits, snow chicken and Denise Richard's tits.By Brian Mollica & friends
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Everybody loves whiskey served at body temperature. Tony had us on a clock so we speed through micro dosing, pajamas and vegas prices. Plus, the country is going great…I can only finish with eye contact.By Brian Mollica & friends
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Episode Sixty Seven - Tom Mackenzie on rebuilding NSWGC & discovering Aussie golf
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1:22:43Tom Mackenzie from Mackenzie & Ebert is our guest for this episode, talking all things NSWGC redesign, plus the arm-wrestle between designing in the dirt and having a plan to work to, the tension between form and function, tricks for making tight sections of property feel spacious and why he thinks Melbourne is the best golf city in the world. But …
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Episode Sixty Six - Royal Sydney Is (Almost) Ready!
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1:07:36Fast turn around from last episode to this – with RoyalSydney about to publicly unveil their newly renovated Gil Hanse golf course. After a recent multi-hour walk around the property with super Adam Marchant, Scott shares his views on the design, and the highlights of the reworked layout. Needless to say – expectations were exceeded! Prior to that,…
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That Pizza Expo has me parched! Am I using that term right? BMo Talks spring break, reality TV and what motivates unmotivated kids. Plus getting cock blocked by Instagram.By Brian Mollica & friends
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This episode affords the chance to review loads of little topics on the Australian golf landscape - courses re-opening after works, Karl Vilips breakthrough win, Matt's quick jaunt to Tara Iti, activities of panelists on the AGP Top 50 panel, and more of Scott's ball testing. Metro, The Lakes, NSW, Mt Lawley, Royal Sydney and more are all discussed…
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I don't know what that word means, but i have a dicey story to tell. We talk sandwiches, faking cancer and an Aussie view of american politics. Plus, is 1 min 42 secs the ideal length of a tai episode???By Brian Mollica & friends
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Those are the words spoken on this extended version of this ain’t Iowa volume 2.By Brian Mollica & friends
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Episode Sixty Four - New South Wales GC renovation, Scott's instant reaction
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46:36New South Wales GC is baaaaaack! Matt checks in with Scott after opening weekend at the newly-renovated NSWGC for a quick initial reaction to the changes. Spoiler: he enjoyed himself. Seed Golf has provided an introductory 20% off for listeners to Australian Golf Passport. Head to seedgolf.com.au and enter AGP at checkout to get your hands on so…
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Episode Sixty Three - Golf Along The Murray River, with Brian Walshe
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1:19:16An episode topic that has been consistently requested since we first started recording Australian Golf Passport – a deep dive into Golf Along The Might River Murray. We’re joined by Brian Walshe – great friend of the pod, and a passionate golfer who has planned & enjoyed dozens of Murray River golf trips over the decades. Courses, accommodation, me…
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Toilet Paper: The Ultimate Measure of Wealth
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27:43They say money makes the world go round, but I’d argue that’s only true until you run out of toilet paper. Nothing exposes the true state of your finances, preparedness, and social standing quite like the humble roll of two-ply. Think about it. A person’s wealth isn’t about what’s in their bank account—it’s about what’s in their bathroom. Jeff Bezo…
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Episode Sixty Two - Commonwealth deep dive, Aussie Open news, Fliers Club and Dean from Seed
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2:32:21We could have taken the easy way out and made this two episodes to chip away at our goal of 26 for the year, but instead here's two and a half hours of listening spanning four topics. We open with a chat about sanity prevailing at Sandringham with the men's and women's Aussie Opens to be contested separately again from 2025 after a failed three-yea…
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Yup, more sandwich lists. Plus ass hair, superbowl bets and broads love true crime!By Brian Mollica & friends
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I know, gross. Did you know CES had a sex wing? Fobes does! This is the wisdom that comes with being an elder statesman.By Brian Mollica & friends
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BMo is flying solo, trying to decipher his latest million dollar idea, his new luxury ride and the only thing worse than a nazi. Plus, Motle Crue takes a page from the TAI handbook.By Brian Mollica & friends
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We've been working on something exciting, and we're pumped to share it with you. First cab off the rank for 2025 allows us the chance to formulate some new goals for the coming 12 months and reflect on the previous year. This is an enjoyable and rewarding process - shamelessly based on the famous NoLayingUp annual Goals Pod. Not without its challen…
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It's the boy band you didn't know you needed. We talk inauguration, national championship football and the world's worst Jareds. Plus dining in a library and Tony's superbowl predictions. You didn't hear this from me, but time for a new intro song.By Brian Mollica & friends
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Do you take this drumstick… It's the first Spoon show of the year, and it's full of love, loss, and of course, magical body fluids. Should I say my vows as Spoony Kiper Jr?By Brian Mollica & friends
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We're back from our darkness retreat! We talk wrestling and Aaron Rodgers and which one is more fake. Fobes talks about his mooch-mas. 2025 Tony is already menace.By Brian Mollica & friends
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Episode Sixty - 2024 Australian Golf Passport Awards
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53:09Our final episode for 2024 takes a look back at the year that was - with awards for a range of fantastic courses, great performances and favorite moments of the year. Superintendents, pro shops, renovated courses and playing partners all come in for a little love and affection. We'd love to hear who you think deserves some praise for a great year t…
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Episode Fifty Nine - Ross Flannigan, inc. Sandbelt Invitational wrap-up
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2:01:41A massive Christmas holiday edition for you to take in over a long festive season car trip, or during a relaxing lie down in the sun over the Christmas break. This episode starts with a little rundown on the recently completed Sandbelt Invitational to kick things off before sinking our teeth into the discussion with Ross Flannigan. Ross will be wel…
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Bmo is out here giving gold star advice to close out 2024. He talks about the Eagles at the Sphere, Kingman comedy and cloning Jamie Foxx. Plus Nate's latest scam and why you should always get a cart at the grocery store. Hey, you want an Under Siege dvd?By Brian Mollica & friends
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Well I'm not about to feel my feelings! Tony's gotta a hard out, so we cram in a conversation about Santa, strip club vs only fans and the best shows to watch high. Guys, i think she likes me for real.By Brian Mollica & friends
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Episode Fifty Eight - A Ton of Listener Questions
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1:42:50We thought we'd get on our bikes and up the rate at which we publish, as the finish line for 2024 nears. After having recorded a long episode in which we quickly review the goals for the year, this episode features heaps of responses to a great range of listener questions. During the edit process - Matt spilt a coffee over his laptop, and was offli…
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I'm just saying, he's breathtaking. Fobes gives the final word on the election, a slow mooch month, and quite frankly, too much vegas news. Plus Tony makes BMo a racing fan.By Brian Mollica & friends
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We Forgot It Was Thanksgiving Today aka Creamed Onions
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2:03:02It's definitely cool that The Beer Engine Podcast went out of their way to record content for their listeners around Thanksgiving. They have a history of engaging their audience with fun and quirky holiday-themed content, such as episodes featuring games related to Thanksgiving foods, beer discussions, and light-hearted banter about holiday traditi…
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This episode is ONLY for FANS. BMo tries to unpack the mysteries of polyamorie, old man concerts that do it right and and a shameful secret revealed. Who would have thought the old ass laptop was the problem all along.By Brian Mollica & friends
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Episode Fifty Seven - Save Moore Park GC's Jared Kendler, plus latest Metro/Huntingdale news
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1:08:39Hot on the heels of the release of a plan by the Save Moore Park Golf Course alliance to keep the course at 18 holes, we chat with the driving force behind that alliance, Jared Kendler. Jared talks us through the issues and the plan that the golf community is hoping will be embraced by the NSW Government, which owns the site. His group has proposed…
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Listen, today is gonna be a lot. The big takeaway? Mesquite is a wild place!By Brian Mollica & friends
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It's the only vote that matters! Avoid election results and help us put a bow on taicon, including misshapen veggies, the importance of shoe horns and is St Louis the best food city in America?By Brian Mollica & friends
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Episode Fifty Six - Peninsula Kingswood (North) full post-mortem
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1:48:50The longest episode we've ever done! There was a lot to discuss... The keenly anticipated chat on one of the most dramatic, and visually striking courses in the land. Following on from Scott's whirlwind trip to Melbourne a fortnight back, we do a deep dive on PK North. More than a good looker, this course is a gem in every way. Playable and strateg…
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Let's face it, if he did you wouldn't be able to hear this episode. Spoon updates us on the Circa Millions contest, dueling over priced dinners, and Fobes reviews a bunch of shot he didn't have to pay for. Plus a mooch story for the ages!By Brian Mollica & friends
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It's the #TAICON24 live show! We recap the weekend, explore the porn house and admit to SO many crimes. Everything's coming up BMo!By Brian Mollica & friends
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Episode Fifty Five - Sandbelt trip wrap-up: PK & Commonwealth
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51:09Three days, five rounds, two course walks, 65,000 steps each. We're cooked. But before Scott gets on a plane home, we've got a quick recap of our rounds at Peninsula-Kingswood North and South, and a hotly anticipated lap of the newly renovated Commonwealth. Shoutout Angus & Grace Go Golfing. Images related to this episode can be found on our Instag…
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Episode Fifty Four - Sandbelt golf trip day one: PK, Yarra, listener Qs
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45:04A quick debrief on the first day of our Melbourne Sandbelt golf trip. Not the day we had planned thanks to a 50mm drop of rain, but we still saw plenty and had a lot to discuss. As always – special thanks to our podcast supporter – Angus & Grace Go Golfing. Check their website for latest apparel and product drops. You can also visit their Instagram…
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Episode Fifty Three - Chris Solomon
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1:13:27A super special guest for the long overdue next episode of the podcast. Chris Solomon from No Laying Up joins us to share his views on all things golf Down Under. Soly has travelled here several times over the years, with his visits bookended by Tourist Sauce Seasons #1 and #9. Between those visits he got to play the Composite course at Royal Melbo…
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It's our final show until Tony heads out and there's no MoFobes! You're welcome…. We get an update on the Circa Millions contest, and meets Spoon's new bride to be. Plus Tony's travel plans and what events are appropriate for the ladies. For Christ's sake, leave that dog alone!By Brian Mollica & friends
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We have a finalized TAICon schedule! Plus Spoon fallout, and air tight Dave Grohl joke and a fucked up sports betting story. I wanna be your monkey wrench baby….By Brian Mollica & friends
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BMo is riding solo with a sick sex brag, domestic challenges and the return if the bomb. Plus an “is this something” that will leave you infertile.By Brian Mollica & friends
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Listen, this episode was supposed to be about drafting the new Circa millions teams, bUT the last 15 mins will keep you from sleeping tonight.By Brian Mollica & friends
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Episode Fifty Two - Aussie golf media doyen Brendan James
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1:07:26Brendan James, long-time editor of Golf Australia magazine is our special guest for this episode. Brendan is a doyen of the Australian Golf Media landscape, spending more than quarter of a century at the helm of Golf Australia magazine. He’s now concluded his time there, doing his own thing under the banner of Snap Hook Media – https://snaphookmedi…
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New equipment. Same shitty audio. Fobes gives his thoughts on the DNC, Hootiefest At the Foubtain Bleu and Pete Rose back again. Plus could Fobes’ mom be coming to town and we're rapidly approaching mooching season. Trump is scheduled to implode on Oct. 9.By Brian Mollica & friends
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