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Your hosts Adam Flannery and Zac Smith-Cameron eat the good, the bad and the questionable as they work their way through some of the lowest-rated eating establishments in the greater Melbourne area, trying to find the hidden gems and unsung heroes of the city's restaurant scene.

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Australia

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Your hosts Adam Flannery and Zac Smith-Cameron eat the good, the bad and the questionable as they work their way through some of the lowest-rated eating establishments in the greater Melbourne area, trying to find the hidden gems and unsung heroes of the city's restaurant scene.

Twitter:

@cruelpod

Language:

English


Episodes
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Corona Sessions: NeNe Chicken

4/16/2020
The world has truly ended in a lot of meaningful ways and your boys are back on the only bullshit they know: eating average food and complaining about it to each other. They also, talk in-depth about their isolation situations and Zac's home toilet so it's definitely one not to be missed! Topics discussed: We have a Patreon! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/cruelpod Get in...

Duration:00:46:06

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Panda Hot Pot

4/2/2020
You and me and little Andy makes three! Long-time silent member of the podcast, Andy de Souza, finally gets in front of the mic to join Adam and Zac as they all slip, slop & slurp their way through one of Melbourne's newest and largest hot pot joints. This episode was recorded in a time before the dreaded corona virus had its grip on the great city of Melbourne and the world at large. Let it remind you of a simpler time; a time when you could leave the house with two friends and it wasn't...

Duration:01:15:20

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Okami Sunbury

3/18/2020
The most ambitious crossover event since ENDGAME, Cruelpod & Paulie V team up to take on a titan of all-you-can-eat Japanese! We have a new segment, a classic one returns AND give you way more info about our toilet schedules than you bargained for! Topics discussed: Zac drew a comic! Buy it here: https://ownaindi.com/shop/comics/i-am-ned-issue-2/ Get in touch: https://instagram.com/cruelpodhttps://www.facebook.com/cruelpodcruelpod@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/cruelpod This podcast is...

Duration:01:01:43

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Bad Frankie

3/4/2020
Sha boys are back in town, back in black and (most importantly) back in the habit as they check out a cheeky jaffle joint that's tucked away somewhere in Collingwood. Also, since it's been a minute since the last episode, they get lost in their own bullshit a little bit it's all part of the ride, baby! Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this episode: Big Mayo Energy Zac drew a comic! Buy it here: https://ownaindi.com/shop/comics/i-am-ned-issue-2/ Get in...

Duration:00:50:16

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Christmas Spec-snack-ular

12/18/2019
It's the most wonderful episode of the year!! Adam and Zac are joind by extra special guest and fan favourite Ben Knapton as the three swap recipes, stories and heartfelt compliments over a potluck meal. The boys also discuss their plans for the future and shout out all their amazing collaborators over the past year. Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this episode: here Zac drew a comic! Buy it here: https://ownaindi.com/shop/comics/i-am-ned-issue-2/ Get in...

Duration:01:09:25

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Bite Size: Sour Patch Max Super Sour

12/14/2019
The sweeties of Cruelpod crank the sour power up to the MAX this week with their final Bite Size of the year. Also Zac returns to The Hardiman Hotel to check in on their parma. Topics discussed: Zac drew a comic! Buy it here: https://ownaindi.com/shop/comics/i-am-ned-issue-2/ Get in touch: https://instagram.com/cruelpodhttps://www.facebook.com/cruelpodcruelpod@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/cruelpod This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm. It's edited by Andrew de Souza. Andrew also wrote...

Duration:00:20:45

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Bite Size: Red Rooster's Chicken Waffle Cones

12/6/2019
Hot. Juicy. Cheesy. Larger than expected. These are just some of the words that have been used to describe the hosts of Cruel and Unusual Nourishment. This week they go where others dare not tread and try what is basically popcorn chicken in an ice cream cone. Also, Adam barely escapes with his life from a run-in with the supernatural. This episode ???? HAS ???? IT ???? ALL ???? Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this...

Duration:00:30:13

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Kenny Lover

11/28/2019
Things are heating up as Adam and Zac continue their Summer Series* with a little fire and ice, if ya know what I mean. A little salty and sweet, if you catch my drift. A little iced cream and potato chips, if you're picking up what I'm putting down. As if all this wasn't enough, the boys are joined by local podcaster and beer aficionado Mike Jeffcott so I hope you're happy. *may just be a scheduling coincidence and not actually a thing... Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this...

Duration:00:45:31

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Bite Size: Frosty Fruits Summer Sunset

11/20/2019
Shall I compare thee to a Summer Sunset? Zac lets Adam in on a snack-hack that's absolutely fresh to death. Cruelpod are well and truly back on their bullshit with this frosty snack-sized episode that's sure to keep the dentist away. Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this episode: Zac drew a comic! Buy it here:https://ownaindi.com/shop/comics/i-am-ned-issue-2/Get in...

Duration:00:22:35

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Nando's Elizabeth St

11/14/2019
In this full-length episode Zac takes Adam to his favourite fast food jont; Nandos. Will Adam succumb to the wiles of the exotic Peri Peri sauce or will it all just be pretty much fine? The boys also read out some of their own reviews and it's a pretty wild time all around. Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this episode: * Zac drew a comic! Buy it here: https://ownaindi.com/shop/comics/i-am-ned-issue-2/ Get in...

Duration:00:51:55

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Bite Size: Milkcow Flamin' Hot Cheetos Ice-Cream

11/12/2019
Critics are calling it "the most ambitious crossover in Cruelpod history". Those critics are Adam and Zac! Tune in for a spicy but cool treat of a Bite Size episode. Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.milkcow.com.au/Get in touch: https://instagram.com/cruelpodhttps://www.facebook.com/cruelpodcruelpod@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/cruelpod This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm. It's edited by Andrew de Souza. Andrew also wrote and performed the theme song.

Duration:00:22:29

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Halloween Spooktacular: Witches in Britches

10/30/2019
Double, fumble spoil and stumble! Zac returns from the dead to join Adam and special guest Andreea as they engage in "Melbourne’s quirkiest night out" at Witches in Britches!! Will Zac survive the terror his crippling dinner-theatre anxieties? Will Andreea get to dance with another silver fox? Will Adam finally lose his virginity?? Find out the answers to all these questions AND MORE!! Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.witchesinbritches.com.au/Get in...

Duration:01:14:45

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Bite Size: Arnott's Flavoured Milk

10/23/2019
For the last time, Adam is joined by beloved guest co-host Ben Knapton as they discuss life, love and every kind of Arnott's flavoured milk inbetween. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll get an anecdotal-at-best retelling of the recent history of Burma. This episode is both delicious and nutritious! Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this...

Duration:01:01:59

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Asian Supermarket Spec-snack-ular

10/17/2019
Adam and Erin are taken on a culinary trip around Asia by long-time-listener-first-time-critic Melissa So. According to Mel, the podcast's snack choices haven't been cruel or unusual enough for her liking so she's here to do something about it! Will the whitest hosts alive be thwarted by strange flavours from a strange land? Will Erin have to eat anything mango flavoured? Will Adam be able to cross another animal off his Delicious Endangered Species Checklist? Find out in this unmissable...

Duration:01:23:25

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Bite Size: Golden Gaytime x Krispy Kreme

10/9/2019
Just when you thought licensing crossovers were reserved purely for film and Vegemite Shapes, these two culinary juggernauts KOLLIDE in a mashup of diabetic proportions. Listen closely as Adam Flannery and good friend of the podcast Erin Farrugia put their bodies on the line to taste test some delicious treats. Topics discussed: Important Topics NOT discussed: Get in touch: https://instagram.com/cruelpodhttps://www.facebook.com/cruelpodcruelpod@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/cruelpod This...

Duration:00:28:45

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Bite Size: Doritos Wasabi

10/2/2019
Things are heating up as Adam and Ben test their mettle against the hottest Doritos flavour to date. They also discuss their individual tolerances, or lack thereof, for spice and discuss which Doritos flavour reigns supreme. Topics discussed: Get in touch: https://instagram.com/cruelpodhttps://www.facebook.com/cruelpodcruelpod@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/cruelpod This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm. It's edited by Andrew de Souza. Andrew also wrote and performed the theme song.

Duration:00:25:33

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Tokyo Japanese Restaurant

9/25/2019
The podcasts goes to an all-you-can-eat Japanese restaurent nestled right in the heart of Melbourne. The two Bens discuss eating the hottest hot sauce they could get their hot little hands on and Adam probes a chicken. The bonus segments are back, baby! Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCghOiquKWZb-eAOlzFfnQTghttps://www.youtube.com/user/FirstWeFeastGet in...

Duration:00:50:43

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Bite Size: McDonalds Chip 'n' Dip

9/18/2019
Guest-Host Ben Knapton brings a strange McDonalds hack that even Adam's never tried. It's salty and sweet, it's cruel and it's kind , it's fire and ice (and that's just the hosts!) Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this episode: http://youtube.com/splitthepartyGet in touch: https://instagram.com/cruelpodhttps://www.facebook.com/cruelpodcruelpod@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/cruelpod This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm. It's edited by Andrew de Souza. Andrew also wrote and performed...

Duration:00:18:11

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Pink. The Restaurant

9/11/2019
Looking pretty in pink, Adam is accompanied by queens of content Kit and Alicia to "Australia's most Instagrammable & vibrant hangout". What happens next you won't believe. Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.instagram.com/pinktherestaurant/https://www.pinktherestaurant.com.au/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-31/musk-sticks-are-one-of-australias-most-hated-foods/10953712Get in...

Duration:01:17:25

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Bite Size: The Cooney Hooney

9/4/2019
Cruelpod sets their gaze a little farther afield than usual and tries a snack hack that origanated in the land of the long white cloud; a humble meat pie with a slab of chocolate rammed in to it. This one's not gonna be pretty... Topics discussed: Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.instagram.com/p/B1AASrdAlQX/https://www.eatlitfood.com/Get in touch: https://instagram.com/cruelpodhttps://www.facebook.com/cruelpodcruelpod@gmail.comhttps://twitter.com/cruelpod This podcast is...

Duration:00:19:09