Prime Mates

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back was an American comedy film written and directed by Kevin Smith, the fifth in his View Askewniverse. Evan and I are joined by Kevin Smith fan man Joel Zammit and Kevin Smith hater boy Joel Duscher. Zammit and I loved it when it came out, Duscher and Evan hadn't seen it before this week. Filmed in a pre-9/11 world, how does the film hold up in the current day? Listen in to hear four soy boys' opinions!We talk off topic for a while at the top, so if you are here for Jay and Silent Bob chat, it starts around 13 minutes in.Come see me LIVE in KNOX TONIGHT (August 1st) and BRISBANE (August 12, 13, 15), tix/info: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsBuy MERCH (pins and Prime Mates beanies) here: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/shop/Donate to Planet Broadcasting's Fundraising Campaign: https://www.planetbroadcasting.com/outreach/Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmai

The original Disney Lion King was a huge success in 1994 (as discussed in episode 23) so the Jon Favreau's remake had big shoes to fill! My trusty second banana, Evan Munro-Smith (Gamey Gamey Game) and I are joined by James 'Mr. Sunday Movies' Clement (The Weekly Planet) and Claire Tonti (Just Make the Thing) to discuss!We talk off topic for a while at the top, so if you are here for Lion King chat, it starts around 17 minutes in.Come see me LIVE in KNOX (August 1st) and BRISBANE (August 12, 13, 15), tix/info: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsBuy MERCH (pins and Prime Mates beanies) here: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/shop/Donate to Planet Broadcasting's Fundraising Campaign: https://www.planetbroadcasting.com/outreach/Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsCheck out my other podcast (where

Spiderman is one of the most popular super heroes of all time, in his new film a new primatey alter ego is introduced, Night Monkey! I'm joined by (now regular second banana) Evan Munro-Smith (Gamey Gamey Game), Nick Mason (The Weekly Planet) and Cass Paige (Sanspants Radio) to discuss the film! The episode is SPOILER HEAVY!Come see me LIVE in KNOX August 1st) and BRISBANE (August 12, 13, 15), tix/info: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigsBuy MERCH (pins and Prime Mates beanies) here: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/shop/Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsCheck out my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week): Do Go OnPrime Mates Spotify PlaylistMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyMaso

Futurama is one of my favourite TV shows so it was fun to talk about it with guests Evan Munro-Smith (Gamey Gamey Game) and Bec Petraitis (Kentucky Fried Chattin)!On the 11th episode of season 1 (Mars University) Fry and the team from Planet Express meet a super intelligent monkey named Guenter and hilarity ensues...Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsCheck out my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week): Do Go OnPrime Mates Spotify PlaylistMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyBec's twitter: @becnessBec's Instagram: @BecPetraitisBec aPodcast: Kentucky Fried ChattinEvan's web series (about video games): gameygame.comEvan's twitter: @evanmsOur awesome theme song by Evan

Toy Story 4 is topping box offices around the world this week and I am joined by Timothy Clark (Chimp Cop) and Evan Munro-Smith (Gamey Gamey Game) to discuss!Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsCheck out my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week): Do Go OnPrime Mates Spotify PlaylistMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyTimothy's Twitter: @MrTimothyClarkTim's Sketch Group: Chimp CopEvan's web series (about video games): gameygame.comEvan's twitter: @evanmsOur awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and sweet logo by Peader Thomas  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Toy Story was released in 1995 and it changed everything! Well at least the world of animated feature films and Pixar has been an unstoppable force since. I am joined by Jess Perkins (Triple J, Do Go On podcast) and Evan Munro-Smith (Gamey Gamey Game) to discuss!Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsCheck out Jess and my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week): Do Go OnPrime Mates Spotify PlaylistMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyJess' twitter: @jess_perkinsJess' instagram: @jessperkinsEvan's web series (about video games): gameygame.comEvan's twitter: @evanmsOur awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and sweet logo by Peader ThomasCheck out the Story Behi

Project Runway All Stars is a fashion competition reality TV show hosted by Alyssa Milano. Season 7, episode 5: On The Prowl, has the contestants fashion inspired by zoo animals for a wild night out... one of the contestants chooses a white cheeked gibbon! To discuss, I am joined by Maggie Looke and Evan Munro-Smith!Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsPrime Mates Spotify PlaylistMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyMaggie's twitter: @GotthelookeKaftan twitter poll: https://twitter.com/PrimeMatesPod/status/1141692802360729601Evan's web series (about video games): gameygame.comEvan's twitter: @evanmsOur awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and sweet logo by Peader ThomasAndrew Swift

Full House was an American sitcom from the 80s and 90s and in their fifth series they had an episode called 'Too Much Monkey Business' where Danny's zoologist sister Wendy, pays a visit with her pet chimpanzee. I am joined by special returning guest, Erika Fleury from NAPSA (the North American Primate Sanctuary Alliance)! Erika also answers a bunch of listener questions about primates!'NAPSA is a coalition of the leading primate sanctuaries in North America whose members care for over 800 nonhuman primates retired from laboratory research, the entertainment industry, and private ownership.' Erika is NAPSA’s Program Director and a pro-primatologist having studied undergrad and graduate level primatology courses.In 2013 Erika published her book Monkey Business: A History of Nonhuman Primate Rights. Her work has been featured live on CNN and in the New York Times, National Geographic, The Washington Post, and other media outlets, and she has published a variety of work advocating for responsible primate retireme

The Monkees were a band formed in the 1960s who had an award winning TV show and a string of hit singles including Daydream Believer, I'm a Believer and Last Train to Clarksville. I am joined by Damian Cowell (TISM, Root!, the DC3 and Damian Cowell's Disco Machine) to discuss! We go off on many tangents and talk about the St.Kilda Football Club as well as Damian's bands, in particular TISM and the Disco Machine.Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsPrime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week, episode 176 is about TISM): Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyDamian's website: damiancowell.comDamian's FacebookDamian TwitterArticles discus

The new version of Disney's Aladdin has just come out, so following up from last week's episode about the original, I am joined by Jess Perkins and Timothy Clark (from sketch group Chimp Cop) to discuss it! Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsPrime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out Jess and my other podcast (where we do a report about a different topic each week): Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyJess' twitter: @jess_perkinsJess' instagram: @jessperkinsTimothy's Twitter: @MrTimothyClarkTim's Sketch Group: Chimp CopOur awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and sweet logo by Peader Thomas  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week is a special crossover event with the Total Reboot podcast! Join me, with specialguests Cameron James and Alexei Toliopoulos as we discuss the classic Disney film, Aladdin - a film about a little street urchin named Aladdin and his monkey friend Abu, who have adventures with a big blue genie!To hear an exclusive extra segment, go over to Total Reboot to hear about the texts the film was based on and some previous adaptations! f you're coming over from Total Reboot to hear the little exclusive section over here, skip to around the last 10-15 minutes! Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsPrime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast: Do Go OnMy website: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/My twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebo

Koko the Gorilla won over the hearts of the world when she started communicating with sign language and befriending kittens. I am joined by comedians (and some sort of scientist) Andy Matthews and Angus Gordon to discuss! We recorded this whilst driving Andy home to his country house!I'm in SYDNEY for the Sydney Comedy Festival week! (May 16, 18, 19) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Use the special discount code 'primemates' Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsPrime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast: Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyAndy's pod: Two In The Think TankAndy's twitter: @stupidoldandyAngus' FacebookOur awesome theme song

Dragon Ball Z is a Japanese anime series originally made in 1989, which became a worldwide cultural phenomenon in the 1990s. I bloody missed it at the time, so was excited to be joined by stand up comedians Adam Knox (Filthy Casuals, Arya Talking To Me?, Oooh, Spooky) and Timothy Clark (from sketch group Chimp Cop) to discuss it!I'm in SYDNEY for the Sydney Comedy Festival next week! (May 16, 18, 19) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Use the special discount code 'primemates' Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsNew Prime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast: Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyAdam's Twitter: @adamgknoxAdam's podcasts: Filthy Casuals, Ar

Harry and the Hendersons is a 1987 ffilm about a family that encounters a big foot - it is weird and wonderful. I am joined by Jackson and Adam from Sanspants radio to discuss it!I'm taking my new stand up show Bone Dry to the Sydney Comedy Festival (May 16, 18, 19) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Use the special discount code 'dogoon' Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsNew Prime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast: Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyJackson's Twitter: @alldogsaredeadAdam's Twitter: @retroarchetypeJackson and Adam's podcast network: Sanspants RadioOur awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and sweet logo by Peader Tho

This is the second episode of Weird Monkey Stories - the media seems to always be reporting on weird monkey (and ape) stories in the news, this week special guest Brian Colella (While You Were Talking Podcast) and I trade some of these stories.I'm taking my new stand up show Bone Dry to the Sydney Comedy Festival (May 16, 18, 19) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Use the special discount code 'dogoon' Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsNew Prime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast: Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyBrian's pod: While You Were TalkingBrian's twitter: @beepeeseaBrian's instagram: @beepeeseaOur awesome theme song by 

Project X is a 1987 sci-fi film starring Matthew Broderick, Helen Hunt and Willie as Virgil the chimp. Matthew Broderick is an American Air Force pilot who is reassigned to a top secret military experiment involving chimps - soon he starts to uncover some the dark truth about Project X.To talk about it I am joined by Nick Mason (The Weekly Planet), Cass Paige (Sanspants Radio) and Evan Munro-Smith (Gamey Gamey Game)!I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in April/May (final shows in Melbourne this weekend the three shows only in Sydney in May) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Use the special discount code 'dogoon' Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsNew Prime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast: Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattstew_artM

Any Which Way But Loose was Clint Eastwood's first foray into comedy - the critics hated it but it was a box office smash! I'm joined by comedians Ben Russell (Little Scamps, The Grub) and Cameron James (Finding Drago, Mike Check, Total Reboot and A Bit of This and a Bit of That) to talk about it!I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in April/May (final shows in Melbourne and Sydney) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Use the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsNew Prime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast: Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyBen's Web Series: Little ScampsBen's podcast: The GrubBen's Melbo

Bangers and Mash (1989) was a British children's cartoon series focusing on two mischievous chimps. I am joined by Sydney comedians Fran Middleton and Ben Kochan and we have a fun time!I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in March/April (final legs in Melbourne and Sydney) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Use the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsNew Prime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast: Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedySee Fran in Melbourne (final show tonight!) and Sydney (2-3 May)Fran's Instagram: @franmiddlefranSee Ben in Melbourne (as part of the Comedy Zone) and Sydney (23-29 April)Ben's Twitter: @BenKochanOur awesome theme song by

Bedtime For Bonzo (1951) and it's follow up, Bonzo Goes to College (1952) are films about a chimp named Bonzo. The first film is probably best known for starring future president of the USA, Ronald Regan. We were only going to talk about Bedtime For Bonzo, but we played the wrong film and it was a long way into it before we realised.I am joined by the very funny Sydney comedian Suren Jayemanne and the very lovely James Hingley (multi talented tech man and Stewart Lee's road manager).I'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in March/April (final legs in Melbourne and Sydney) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Use the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsNew Prime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast: Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattst

The media seems to always be reporting on weird monkey (and ape) stories in the news, this week special guest Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall (Two in the Think Tank, Shusher Guided Meditations) and I trade some of these stories. If you have suggestions of other stories we could tell in future episodes, tweet us using #BananasStoriesI'm touring my new stand up show Bone Dry in March/April (to Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney) Tickets/details: https://mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs Use the early bird discount code 'dogoon' Support the show on PatreonOur twitter: @PrimeMatesPodOur instagram: @primematespodFacebook: facebook.com/primematespodEmail: primematespod@gmail.comGot topic/primate suggestions for the show? Chuck them here: http://bitly.com/PrimeMatesTipsNew Prime Mates Spotify PlaylistCheck out my other podcast: Do Go OnMy twitter: @mattstew_artMy instagram: @MattStewartComedyMy facebook: facebook.com/mattstewartcomedyAl's pods: Shusher Guided Meditations and Two In The Think TankAndy's twitter: