The Inspired Unemployed

Comedy

About

Welcome to the world according to The Inspired Unemployed. A show hosted by two best mates who still can’t quite believe their luck. It’s completely ridiculous, honest and always fun. Make sure you’re in on the jokes, drama and hijinx every Wednesday with Matt and Jack. DM us @TheInspiredUnemployedPod. Listen to the playlist here

Episodes

  • The Share House Is Dead

    In this episode, four friends in their 30s say a final goodbye to their beloved share house. They host a funeral for the house and share emotional eulogies, then answer house-related DMs.

  • Let's Actually Get Vulnerable

    The Inspired Unemployed podcast features a discussion with guest Liam about a prank during filming. The hosts also talk with producer Lulu about anxiety, panic attacks, and their experiences working together.

  • Life Lessons With Hamish Blake

    Hamish Blake visits The Inspired Unemployed podcast. He shares a story about pre-golf nerves and an accidental text, then coaches the hosts on how to say "no." They also answer listener questions.

  • We Opened The Vault Again

    The hosts discuss their petty frustrations and minor inconveniences in a new episode of The Vault. The discussion also covers a dog-related parenting crisis, listener DMs about Gen Z slang, cheapskate friends, and travel tips.

  • Who's Been Sending Falcon Flowers?

    Falcs discusses his girlfriend's anniversary gift, while the hosts explore the concept of male-equivalent gifts and share stories about life's betrayals. The episode also covers a recent haircut mishap and a new pet name Falcs received.

  • Jack Pocket Dialled His Ex...

    The Inspired Unemployed returns with a new episode featuring stories about a pocket dial incident, a catch-up on the hosts' activities over the past two years, and answers to listener questions.

  • Our Trailer?

    In this episode of The Inspired Unemployed, the hosts discuss their trailer.

  • Dedicated to Those Three Words

    The hosts share a regretful announcement, discuss the new season of Impractical Jokers, and share stories about saying "those three words" and things to avoid doing in front of a significant other's father.

  • Dedicated to The Baby Baton

    The hosts discuss their experiences in Paris during the Olympics, share a story about a new friend, and are joined by Margaret to discuss Falcon. The episode also covers their experiences using health devices.

  • Dedicated to The Paris Olympics

    The Inspired Unemployed report live from the Paris Olympics, discuss behind-the-scenes moments with their videographer, and share listener stories about laughing at inappropriate times.

  • Dedicated to The Enhanced Games

    The hosts interview Australian Olympic swimmer James Magnussen about his decision to compete in the upcoming Enhanced Games. The episode also features listener stories and a card game session to facilitate a personal discussion.

  • Dedicated to the Housemate Vault

    The Inspired Unemployed introduce the 'housemate vault' to discuss living habits, invite Daffy to talk about female experiences, and share travel advice regarding the importance of reading reviews.

  • Dedicated to Spider Bites

    The Inspired Unemployed discuss travel insurance tips, organize a challenge-filled birthday surprise for Sarah, and reflect on a trip to Vietnam. The episode also revisits their Ultimate Travel Guide Book.

  • Dedicated to The Retired Gentleman's League

    The boys discuss the Retired Gentleman's League's debut performance at a tennis club, share stories from recent holidays, and read listener dating stories that resulted in ER visits.

  • Dedicated to Laughing When You Shouldn’t

    Dom, Bill, Jack, and Falcs discuss the return of the Retired Gentleman's League and their upcoming gig. The hosts also review listener submissions regarding bold behavior and share personal stories about laughing at inappropriate times.

  • Dedicated to Nudist Beaches

    The hosts and Sarah discuss personal boundaries, Falcon shares his experience at a nudist beach, and the team provides an update on a local tennis club performance request.

  • Dedicated to Erogenous Zones

    The hosts open The Vault to address listener messages, discuss a booking request from a local tennis club, and review an article about erogenous zones.

  • Dedicated to Falcon's Tongue

    In this episode, the hosts discuss Falcon's tongue injury from a rugby match and welcome a guest from Lime Cordiale. Jack also shares a personal story about a past injury that required an emergency room visit during a date.

  • Dedicated to Jack's Big Muscles

    Jack seeks advice from a personal trainer to improve his workout routine while struggling to build muscle. Later, Forrest shares a story about being friendzoned, and the Hello Sports boys join the discussion to share funny sporting moments.

  • Dedicated to NRL vs AFL

    This episode of The Inspired Unemployed features a debate on NRL versus AFL with guests Dyl Buckley, Tom, and Eddy. The hosts also share listener confessions and test the effectiveness of dad jokes.

  • Dedicated to the Ick Olympics

    The boys test whether partners can be given the "ick" by secretly filming themselves performing various cringeworthy acts. Sarah joins the discussion to review these stunts, and Jack and Falcs debate which sports align with different trade…

  • Dedicated to Work Screw Ups

    In this episode, the hosts revisit The Vault listener segment, share past work mistakes, and are joined by Jack's mother for a Mother's Day roast.

  • Dedicated to Fit Checks

    The hosts discuss Jack's recent relationship announcement strategy and compete against a kindergartner in a definition game. The episode also features an update from influencer Boozy.

  • Dedicated to Our Future

    The hosts call their friend Cal to discuss a near-death experience, consult a psychic about their future as a duo, and look at the influencer content schedule created for a new client.

  • Dedicated to Jack's First Client

    Jack attempts to turn an average person into a famous influencer, followed by a story from Hugh of The Imperfects podcast. The episode also features a new installment of the Vault.

  • Dedicated to Saying I Love You

    Falcon shares his experience saying "I love you" for the first time, while the group discusses awkward romantic moments, personal reputations via review scores, and the rising popularity of run clubs in Australia.

  • Dedicated to Jack's Bed Sheets

    Hosts Jack and Falcs are joined by The Imperfects to discuss cliché quotes and the consequences of being spontaneous. The episode also features Liam and Dom sharing gross personal habits practiced in private.

  • Dedicated to The Influencer’s Influencer

    Falcon takes revenge on Jack with a billboard prank, and the pair discuss Jack's girlfriend, Margaret. They also attempt to rebrand the concept of 'boy math' as 'beer currency'.

  • Dedicated to Overpriced Avo Toast

    This episode explores the debate regarding tipping in Australia with guests Tessa and Jack, and features hypothetical scenarios from comedian Will Gibb. Additionally, Dom reveals runner-up options for a billboard design.

  • Dedicated to Short Kings

    In this episode, Jack reveals his billboard to Falcon, and comedian Will Gibb joins the hosts to discuss if friends-with-benefits arrangements can work. Additionally, Dom and Liam weigh in on the topic of beer and the best time to enjoy on…

  • Dedicated to Post Nut Clarity

    Liam, Dom, Jack, and Falcs answer listener questions about post-nut clarity and blue balls. Jack shares an awkward story about meeting a romantic partner's parents, and Dom presents billboard designs for Falcs.

  • Dedicated to Your Partners Ex

    The boys discuss a new challenge involving a marketing team and a budget, Falcs shares a story about pet-sitting, and the hosts return to the vault and their growing swear jar.

  • Dedicated to Stiff Nights

    In this episode, the hosts read listener submissions about awkward unreplied messages, Dom shares a story about a sex enhancer, and the group plays a game of definitions.

  • Dedicated to the Marketing Genius

    The boys host Dom and Liam to answer listeners' questions about understanding men, including thoughts on Valentine's Day. They also discuss a recent business conversation in NYC and explore exercises from a silent retreat.

  • Dedicated to The Quarter Life Crisis

    Lou and Jarch from the We Mean Well podcast join The Inspired Unemployed for a roundtable discussion on the quarter-life crisis, covering topics like career, relationships, and starting a family. Additionally, Falcon recounts a story from…

  • Dedicated to Falling in Love in NYC

    The hosts share stories from their recent trip to New York City, ranging from New Year's Eve experiences to Broadway reviews. The episode also features their 'Ins and Outs' for 2024, a discussion about turning 30, and a love life update fr…

  • Dedicated to Christmas

    The hosts celebrate the festive season by determining who made the naughty or nice list, reflecting on past New Year's resolutions, and setting new ones with higher stakes. Additionally, they revisit a Christmas-themed segment of the vault.

  • Dedicated to Falcalicious

    The hosts discuss a marathon afterparty, debate whether reading books is required to be a fan, and interview a friend who has never used social media or dating apps.

  • Dedicated to Girls Not Liking Us

    Lou and Jarch from the We Mean Well podcast join the show for a Great Debate on Australia versus New Zealand. The hosts also discuss signs that girls may not like them and share their guide on how to be confident.

  • Dedicated to The Vault

    In this episode of The Inspired Unemployed, the hosts introduce 'The Vault', a space to vent about minor frustrations. The team also shares listener stories regarding difficult breakup timing and discusses behaviors men exhibit when they a…

  • Dedicated to being a Psychopath

    The hosts recap their weekend activities, including fitness goals and musical endeavors. Dom recounts a difficult experience at a festival, and the group discusses whether their personal habits might indicate psychopathic behavior.

  • Dedicated to Rejection

    Dom, Falcs, Jack, and Bill discuss their first experiences with rejection. The episode also features Falcs reacting to a phone call from a DJ and the group testing their reverse parking skills.

  • Dedicated to a Rattled Night Out (ft. Lucy and Nikki)

    Dom and the team share stories from their recent nights out, followed by listener submissions about their own experiences. Lucy and Nikki from the Happy Hour podcast join the episode, where Lucy recounts a story from a night out.

  • Dedicated to being a Tradie

    The hosts reflect on leaving their jobsites four years ago, catch up with a friend about trade life, discuss hypothetical stress scenarios with Wil Gibb, and share personal announcements regarding future challenges.

  • Dedicated to Cheating or Not Cheating

    In this episode, the team discusses a sleep-deprived trip to a land of the midnight sun, plays a game of 'cheating or not cheating', and talks about recent celebrity encounters.

  • Dedicated to being ‘That Guy’

    Jack shares a story about Chris Hemsworth, while the hosts discuss their TV show and public reactions. Additionally, Jemma from the Psychology of your 20s podcast joins Jack to explore topics of intensity addiction and fantasy bonding.

  • Dedicated to Nellie (Jack's Dead Dog)

    The boys discuss Jack's European love life, share behind-the-scenes stories from filming their TV show with Dom, and recount their lowest moments from the past four months. This episode is dedicated to Jack's late dog, Nellie.

  • Dedicated to Europe

    Jack and Falcs discuss listener-submitted stories about traveling in Europe and reflect on the pressure to create content. The episode also features the introduction of a new favorite saying from the hosts.

  • Dedicated to Pick Up Lines

    The hosts discuss sleep habits with Wendy, review pick-up lines from their personal DMs, and share travel tips for Europe.

  • Dedicated to the Better Wingman

    The hosts discuss female behaviors and are joined by Liam to talk about a drama class and experiences with vulnerability. The episode concludes with Jack and Matt competing to determine who is the better wingman.