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The Chris and Sam Podcast

Chris Hanlon & Sam Elton-Walters

Randomness, technology and life brought to you each week in a 30 min podcast by two guys from New Zealand named Chris and Sam. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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32:44

Microsoft Paint Skills | EP323 – The Chris and Sam...

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2021/03/13

Sickness, tiredness and being super busy right now has lead to me not writing these show notes. It will be a surprise. Come check it out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:56

Senhor Testiculo | EP322 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2021/03/06

In this weeks episode we get an update on the smashed windscreen, an update about the latest improv class Chris is taking.We have more on the transformer car from last week, and who is Jake Miller and what has he been doing lately?We have a movie review for you, discuss what non fungible tokens are, discuss the latest DJI drone and talk about Brazil and their mascots.All this and much moreLinksLetronJake MillerPlastic surgeon operating while going to courtBoss Level MovieDeep Nostalgia VideosNon

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28:04

Cracked Screen Good News | EP321 – The Chris and Sam...

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2021/02/27

SummaryExciting stuff happening around here, we have a new place to move the podcast studio and everything else to, find out how we're recording this episode.Chris found out about the folding BMW transformer car, what or who is it for? We don't really know.We have a local vampire here in NZ, he speaks out about living the Dracula lifestyle, including getting some surgery Chris might be keen on.There is new research out about cats, and how being nice to them may reduce the chances of them killing

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29:42

Missing Price Tags | EP320 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2021/02/20

SummaryIt seems everyone wants to be sending something to Mars, including the Arabs. The police have done one good thing by creating an official Hijab, while on the other hand creating a social media stuff up.Facebook have decided to ban Australian news sites from publishing on the platform, how will this work out for them?How are US cops counteracting being filmed while doing their job? The answer may surprise you. Looking for a new way to fund raise for your school or community group? We may have

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32:44

Happy Valentines Day | EP319 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2021/02/13

SummaryWe cover everything this week.Captain Tom Moore died, what was the toll on the US capitol? The Monroes get their gear back.Trump has the “best” lawyers now. Wooden windows could be a thing. How small is the smallest reptile exactly?Do you really need to pepper spray a 9 year old? Landlords are getting rid of tenants fast, what is parliaments dress code and much more this week.LinksBye Jeff BezosCaptain Tom Moore Dies9 Year Old Pepper SprayedUS Capitol TollTrump's New Lawyers are AceWood

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30:54

Gamestop | EP318 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2021/02/06

SummaryThis week we have a bit of local history for you, we find out who Henry Swan was and what is left of his legacy.What would you do to be part of a film festival? We find out. How much snow lands in the Sahara Desert?We have a robust discussion around the whole Gamestop shenanigans, and find out what amazing pieced of software is 20 years old this week.Another dinosaur discovery, a woman making lots of money with goats and what's the deal with gas BBQ's.All this and much more in everyone's

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31:00

Clay Tomato to a House | EP317 – The Chris and Sam...

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2021/01/30

SummaryThis week we cover the full spectrum of randomness technology and life, buckle in, it's going to be a good one.Some guy here in NZ is trying to copy the red paperclip guy from many years ago, by swapping a ceramic tomato to getting a house, how successful will he be? Find out our predictions on this.Who do you call if you have a problem with the drive through at McDonalds? And what would you do if you were trying to be nice then have a change of mind?How much does Ambergris go for? And what

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29:19

Remove the Coke Button | EP316 – The Chris and Sam...

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2021/01/23

SummaryTrump has left the building this week, how did that go and who went to it? What was one of the first things Biden did when he got into the White House? And what was Bernie Sanders up to that made him a meme?We learned a lot this week, like what the plan was when Joe Exotic got a pardon, are Elephants the missing link in the fight against cancer? If you could rent a guy to stand around would you?Wrong delivery means drug filled bananas ended up at the wrong location, a snail is named after a

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30:28

Need an Extra Thumb? | EP315 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2021/01/16

SummaryThis week we talk about the crazyness that is the US right now, what has been happening and what’s happened to the app parler?We end up talking about communication apps, and why people are leaving WhatsApp and what you can use to replace that.We have some info about Hyundai, who isn’t sponsoring this episode, but if they’d like to, hit us up.We find out some interesting facts, find out what is up with Sam’s eyes, what did Chris order from China recently and what’s up with the crazy

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36:02

Mega Megaphone | EP314 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2021/01/09

SummaryWelcome to the first episode of 2021, WOOHOOWe cover how Christmas was for us, how did New Years go, and what is the shocking piece of news we received first thing this year?Chris was right about something, we talk about Monkeys involved in an experiment and what exactly is a mega megaphone and what do you use it for?All of this plus more in your favourite podcast covering randomness, technology and life.LinksChris was RightMonkey TimesBan Grease the Movie? Hosted on Acast. See

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29:02

Welcome to the Podcasting World | EP313 – The Chris...

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2020/12/26

SummaryThis week we welcome some new people to the podcasting world, hopefully they will be as succesful as we have been.Chris gives us the run down on the new Jim Jefferies podcast, and what makes it unique and why you should give it a listen.We learned that kitset assembly services is a thing, find out what keeps them busy in the lead up to Christmas. Talking about Christmas, a local legend called Sid Patel does some very good deeds for his local community.What happens when you forget about a

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31:26

Massive Rd Trip | EP312 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2020/12/19

SummarySam is back from a massive Rd trip. What was the reason for this large trip, and what did he see on the way?Indiana Jones 5 has been announced, but not everyone is super keen to be involved, what could go wrong? Talking about films, what made Tom Cruise go off on a rant recently?Chris got a package from China, and it turns out it was a good deal on a set of roof racks for his car. He can now transport his Kayak easily.We have an update on the DJI Osmo camera that died on Sam, find out what’s

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31:52

Cash Drop Chaos | EP311 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2020/12/12

SummaryThis week find out what we have been up to, and just how much we are loving the humidity right now.Sam’s camera broke and he just got the quote to fix it, is it worth it and should something that isn’t that old break?Thunder snow scares some Scots, find out what this is all about.We have some fails this week, the biggest being the cash drop promotion by The Safety Warehouse, we figure out if there is any aspect of this idea that was good. The other fail is when TVNZ wish some serial killers a

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26:54

No Peacocks In Planes | EP310 – The Chris and Sam...

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2020/12/05

SummaryOn of your amazing hosts is sick this week, or it might be heatstroke, hard to tell.What do you do if your small dog is attacked by an Alligator? Well you jump in and wrestle it in the water.Sad news for people that like to travel, no more peacock’s or any animals that aren’t dogs, just how much will this make the airlines now.NZ’s oldest rock is found, in a drawer. Find out what that story is all about.We cover who has died this week.Just when you think Covid can’t get any worse, it does,

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29:09

Aztec Death Whistle | EP309 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2020/11/28

SummaryAn Amazon server went down this week and caused problems for a lot of companies around the world, plus one that you might not have expected to be connected to the internet.We have an update on our shower situation and what our landlord has been up to.Is putting your mouth on some old relic and blowing on it a good idea?We talk a bit about the Scientology podcast, and just how batshit crazy it all seems. As well as a new concept for MRI’s for small children.Apparently Virgin has made a

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31:45

Health Scare | EP308 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2020/11/21

SummaryThis week we have a problem with our shower, and we can see it from the podcast studio.What are robot wolves used for and why are they so weird looking. Why didn’t scientists work out the benefits of a breathing machine earlier?One of us had a health scare this week. Talking about a health scare what is with the dump fire that won’t go out and is forcing pregnant woman to leave their homes?How much will a covid vaccine cost? And how much money did George Clooney give away to his friends?All

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26:45

Art Restoration Specialists | EP307 – The Chris and...

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2020/11/14

SummaryThis week we find out how Chris went at the Improv Sundae, with a review from Sam who was in the audience.Gwyneth Paltrow has come out with a new lamp which makes us wonder what things don’t make it to market.A time capsule that wasn’t expected to be found for around 40 years made a surprising appearance after only a couple of years, and climate change is to blame. Find out what happened, and what the people who found it thought it was.How good do you need to be at restoring art? Apparently

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28:49

Macedonian Style | EP306 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2020/11/07

SummaryThis week we find out how improv is going, and that there is going to be a show. How common is it for places to pay for air?The sausage king is murdered, find out what that is all about and would he have gone to a death cafe?Minks are being culled, there is a toilet problem closer to home and where in the world can you pay your tuition fees with coconuts?What famous mirror was found recently, how much did someone win from the TAB. We have a life pro tip if you are a train river.Crazy people

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29:42

Diabolical Ironclad Beetle Time | EP305 – The Chris...

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2020/10/31

SummaryWhy are we so tired and what has been keeping us busy? Has it been exciting stuff, or the day to day grind that is life?Sam ended up doing a radio station interview randomly this week, find out how that went. We have an update on the asteroid we were talking about last week, just how well did NASA do with getting the space dust it wanted?We cover the diabolical iron clad beetle, 0% beer and talk about a Canadian woman Chris would have punched.What is the mascot for something called Safety Sam

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28:53

Email Machine | EP304 – The Chris and Sam Podcast

The Chris and Sam Podcast ·

2020/10/24

SummaryWhy has Chris been growing a beard? And what plans fell through around said beard?Japan had a mascot competition, which worked really well, find out why they had to cancel it, and what would our local mascot be?A man loses the plot after seeing a Briscoes store, find out what he did.Scientists have been busy building a robot that can do more science, is the the start of the end for us? And talking of Scientists, NASA has landed a probe on an asteroid, how does it work and what are they hoping

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