Earwash

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By: Douglas Brooke

Earwash, the palate cleansing podcast. Refresh your ears with an invigorating five minutes of the aural equivalent of a thorough shampooing

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Episode 183 - The Little Green Jihad Gremlin
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Today at 3:27 AM

Earwash's filmpod miniseries continues: today we're discussing Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back with Jennifer Cash, who really approve of Darth Vader's family values


Episode 182 - A Sort Of Freelance Gigolo For the British Film Board
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Last Wednesday at 8:26 AM

Earwash takes a detour into the filmpod genre, with raconteur Geoffrey Twatt-Face joining us to discuss Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, and drop a few names down the conversational thermal exhaust port


Episode 181 - More Problematic than Kevin Spacey?
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10/18/2026

The Earwig joins us today to answer some Emergency Questions, giving rise to discussions of cat-based distractions, whether insects are more problematic than Kevin Spacey, and what exactly the Earwig was up to in 2016


Episode 180 - Orotund
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10/14/2026

Sink your ears into a bath of sound, courtesy of Earwash. Today's bath contains some interesting words that Douglas has come across, and their meanings. Expect language both Wodehousian and veterinary, as well as a rather kinky French phrase


Episode 179 - Dirty Laundry
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10/11/2026

Eroticist Jonathan Crepuscular has an all-new creative project that he wants to run by Dogulas, and this one has a (washing) basketload of potential


Episode 178 - Nothing To Lose Your Head Over
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10/07/2026

Today we are joined by raconteur Geoffrey Twatt-Face to answer some Emergency Questions


Episode 177 - The Rooster's Calling
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10/04/2026

The Rooster's Calling… but why?

Music: "HeadSound", provided by MobyGratis.

Additional rooster motives by Erin Arnett


Episode 176 - Linguistic Mayonnaise
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09/30/2026

Allow your ears and mind to be freshened by today's auditory breath mint, this week flavoured with nonsense from Douglas's notebooks


Episode 175 - Authentic Conversations
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09/27/2026

Eroticist Jonathan Crepuscular presents his new idea for a podcast. It sounds… familiar


Episode 174 - Everyone's A Bigfoot
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09/23/2026

Today we are joined by insect athlete Kevin the Centipede to answer some Emergency Questions. Listen on to hear an insectoid view on Bigfoots (Bigfeet?), hotels and embarrassing injuries


Episode 173 - Geoffrey Twatt-Face
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09/20/2026

Today we are joined by a new guest: raconteur, former politician and professional dilettante Geoffrey Twatt-Face


Episode 172 - The Obscene Poetry Of My Notebook
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09/16/2026

Today your auditory shampoo shall be some oddments from Douglas's notebooks


Episode 171 - Statistics
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09/13/2026

Douglas has discovered the Earwash download statistics, and has decided to take a ramble through them. Who knows, it might even be interesting


Episode 170 - Beef Wellington and Chocolate Surprise
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09/09/2026

Chef Ludwig joins us at the Earwash winter retreat to answer, in his distinctly revolting way, some Emergency Questions


Episode 169 - Off The Road Again
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09/06/2026

Safely ensconced back in Earwash HQ, Douglas and country musician Bruce Plank compare notes on their time on the road. Topics of conversation include, but are not limited to, unexpected kangaroo cuddles, setting up dating app profiles for local landmarks, and non-standard uses for frozen cucumbers


Episode 168 - The Paramilitary Wing of The Wiggles
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09/02/2026

It's time for another bath in the oddities of Douglas's notebook. Topics arising to discuss later with your therapist include shovels, the MILF siren, and Miss Shilling's Orifice (which is not what you think it is)


Episode 167 - Woodlouse House
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08/30/2026

The Earwig explains what use he's put Douglas's house to while Douglas has been away


Episode 166 - In The Ear Of A Giant
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08/26/2026

ASMR artist Adrian 'Mesopotamia' River-Rivers jojns us to answer some Emergency Questions, with talk of cheese, maths and giants


Epsiode 165 - Kangaroos With Thumbs
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08/23/2026

Omni-critics Horace Perrault drops in to the Earwash winter retreat to share his review of the Latrobe Valley


Episode 164 - A Frozen Cucumber
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08/19/2026

Jonathan Crepuscular joins us at the Earwash winter retreat to tell us exactly how he lost his job at Woolworths, which supermarket is most tolerant of his sheer unbridled sensuality, and the unexpected role he was asked to play in an ongoing international crisis


Episode 163 - The Banana Of The Future
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08/16/2026

Earwash returns from its unplanned hiatus with an ultra-cleansing epsiode of weird things Douglas has written in his notebooks. Expect running themes of nuns, slugs and onions, and possibly the distant sounds of rodent lovemaking


Episode 162 - You Cannot Argue With Starch
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05/17/2026

Omni-critic Horace Perrault answers some emergency questions, with answers that encompass starch, annoying the English and communicating with cats


Earwash Value Pack 12 - Episodes 51 - 55
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05/15/2026

Today's value pack is extra large, encompassing nearly an hour. And what does that ear-hour contain? Excessive postmodernism, guys talking about their feelings, musical interludes, oddments from Douglas's notebooks, and a slow-talking snail. The quintessential Earwash experience


Episode 161 - Earwash Turns 3!
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05/14/2026

How will Earwash mark it's third birthday? You'll just have to listen and find out...


Episode 160 - James Bondage
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05/13/2026

Eroticist Jonathan Crepuscular was meant to join us today to talk about his search for a job, but instead he takes us on a tangent involving naked rollerskaters, sexually ambiguous actors, and the eroticism of Sean Connery's receding hairline


Earwash Value Pack 11 - Episodes 46 - 50
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05/06/2026

This week's value pack contains such diverse contents as words, worms, pizza and a discussion of TikTok that is very out of date. Bon appetit


Episode 159 - No Worries, No Introspection
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04/30/2026

This week we are joined by Horace Perrault, critic of everything, who has some thoughts about ANZAC Day


Earwash Value Pack 10 - Episodes 41 - 45
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04/29/2026

Today's value pack is a six pack; six episodes, six very diferent listening experiences, but all alike in oddness


Earwash Value Pack 9 - Episodes 36 - 40
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04/22/2026

Another value pack is on the discount shelf today, containing five episodes for the price of one. May contain traces of: Italian plumbers, piscine light features and American politics


Episode 158 - The Colour of Vengeance
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04/19/2026

Today the Earwig answers some Emergency Questions, and the chat covers such diverse topics as dung beetles, immortality via animated TV shows and insectoid perceptions of colour


Earwash Value Pack 8 - Episodes 31 - 35
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04/15/2026

This week's Value Pack, half-hidden amongst the heavily discounted Easter eggs, is unseasonably seasonal - it contains episodes relating to Christmas and New Year's Eve, as well as a stale meme and an episode I really regret


Episode 157 - Protoplasmic Chocolate
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04/12/2026

Chef Ludwig Rinder­kennzeichnungs-und-Rindfleisch­etikettierungs­überwachungs­aufgaben­übertragungs­gesetz explains exactly what happened with his restaurant's now-infamous Easter menu…


Earwash Value Pack 7 - Episodes 27 - 30
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04/08/2026

This week's Earwash Value Pack has something to suit every taste, as long as you define 'every' narrowly to include only satire by AI, a critique of the nature of God, failed true crime podcasts and free-form weirdness


Episode 156 - Cochonnerie
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04/05/2026

As it's Easter Sunday, Earwash is going a bit more respectable this week with an intellectually improving selection of interesting words and their definitions from Douglas's notebooks. But this being Earwash, there's also a disturbingly named cactus. Happy Easter


Earwash Value Pack 6 - Episode 26 and the Centipede Cup
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04/01/2026

This week's value pack is worth its weight in centipede drumsticks, as it contains both the first appearance of Keven the Centipede and Earwash's exclusive coverage of the 2023 Centipede Cup. In other words, this is Earwash at its finest


Episode 155 - Mr ASMR-R
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03/29/2026

In this week's misophonic nightmare, a new guest drops in. His name is Adrian, he makes ASMR, and he has a very gentle voice. So listen in, and be soothed by the dulcet tones of Mr A. S. M. R-R


Earwash Value Pack 5 - Episodes 21 - 25
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03/25/2026

Wednesdays are bin night around Douglas's area, so it's only fitting that Wednesday is also the day that the Earwash value packs are dumped on your feed on Wednesdays as well. Today's torn bin bag of a podcast contains notebook nonsense, American nonsense and country music nonsense


Episode 154 - Uncle Adolf's First Funeral
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03/22/2026

This week Douglas's American neighbour Jennifer answers some Emergency Questions, giving us her thoughts on the meaning of life, the funniest thing that has ever happened to her at a funeral, and her most appealing habit


Earwash Value Pack 4 - Episodes 16 - 20
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03/18/2026

You can really taste the savings in this week's value pack, containing such diverse ingredients as Silverfish mating rituals, the first appearance of omni-critic Horace Perrault, and the most ominous skincare ad ever


Episode 153 - Clam Rodeo
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03/15/2026

This week Douglas make another attempt at breaking into the lucrative "three guys talking about nothing" style of podcasting with a new lineup of one chef, one insect and one Douglas. I know the title of this one sounds like an innuendo but for once in the history of this podcast we have here an episode containing not a single double entendre