Join three blokes in their mid-40s as they dive headfirst into the rollercoaster of middle age. From navigating the quirks of getting older to tackling the challenges that come with it, we cover it all with humour, honesty, and a bit of cheek. Whether it's dealing with greying hair, shifting priorities, or the art of finding joy in life's simple pleasures, no topic is off-limits. Buckle up for some laughs, a few rants, and plenty of stories as we explore what it means to embrace the next chapter of life.
It's celebration time as the boys make it to episode 10 after a short break. They discuss life-changing moments, horse ownership and the pitfalls of gambling. Tune in for unsolicited advice and opinions.
10 Feb 2025
#9 Super-Man and Swiping Right
In Episode 9, the boys are back to tackle the art of mid-life dating. As the only single man on the pod, Nick shares his thoughts on the modern dating scene. Plus, the guys dive into superannuation, Bitcoin, and the value of money with special guest David Sharpe.
14 Jan 2025
#8 New Year Resolutions and Duck Lips
Simon and guests dive into the psychology behind New Year's resolutions and the rise of plastic surgery in young women, revealing the surprising ways midlife crises can impact our lives and relationships.
6 Dec 2024
#7 Traditions, Crazy Uncles & Santa
Simon and Nick dish on their favorite Christmas traditions, the evolving nature of the holiday season, and who takes the crown as the 'crazy uncle' in this festive holiday special.
22 Nov 2024
#6 Young Love and Hustling
The Midlife Roundup hosts share their humorous and insightful reflections on teenage romances, side hustles, and midlife lessons, offering a dose of wisdom for navigating life's ups and downs.
9 Nov 2024
#5 Suicide Shots and Happy Endings
In Episode 5 of the Midlife Roundup, the boys discuss the joys and perils of midweek drinking, golfing with pensioners, navigating through customs at the airport and massages with happy endings.
Tune in for lots of laughs and plenty of opinions on this weeks episode.
25 Oct 2024
#4 Tech and Gym Etiquette
In Episode 4 of The Midlife Roundup, the boys are back, tackling more of life’s midlife dilemmas with plenty of laughs along the way. From the rise of tech and the embarrassment of getting caught playing Pokémon Go, to the never-ending debate of gym attire—what’s appropriate, and is it ever okay to peek? We even take on the ultimate showdown: paperback books vs. digital readers, and who could forget the iconic Nokia 3210 ringtone? Oh, and we settle the age-old question: is it better to sit or stand at concerts?
11 Oct 2024
#3 Weighing It Up
Episode 3 of The Midlife Roundup brings the laughs as we tackle the big questions with our mate John. How out of shape are we? Are we exercising enough, or just kidding ourselves? And the most crucial topic of all—are slip-on shoes actually cool? Tune in for some midlife musings, BMI tests, and a whole lot of banter!
27 Sept 2024
#2 Toilets, Injuries and X-rays
In this episode of The Midlife Roundup, we celebrate reaching episode two and dive into some big midlife questions. At what point does pottering around the house become enjoyable? Why does it seem to take forever to recover from injuries as we age? Can an x-ray actually embarrass you? And, most importantly, what do you do when you’re faced with a plugged toilet in a busy shopping centre? Tune in for plenty of laughs, relatable moments, and a light-hearted take on navigating the ups and downs of middle age.
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15 Sept 2024
#1 Father's Day
More Than Just Another Sunday? In this episode of The Midlife Roundup, we take a hard look at Father's Day and how it seems to be losing its meaning over the years. Is it just another commercialised holiday, or does it still hold real value for dads? Join us as we share our thoughts on what Father’s Day used to mean, how it's changed, and why it feels like it's becoming just another Sunday. Expect some laughs, a few rants, and a conversation that every dad (and those who love them) can relate to.
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