Podcasts by The XYZ Podcast

Ep. 104 - Finally a REAL podcast. With Jiu Jitsu from 2022-09-23T10:00

This week the boys get together with Craig, Deans cousins husband from South Africa, massively increasing the testosterone levels on the podcast and leading to talk of what it means to be a man ...

Ep. 103 - Accents from 2022-09-07T11:35:09

This weeks the boys discuss the topic of accents. Which accents are you allowed to do? Which accents will upset people. And of course accents were attempted...

Ep. 102 - Korean Tattoos from 2022-08-30T09:35:22

This week the boys get together for random discussion and Harry reveals the ancient history of Korean tattoos.

Ep. 101 - Love and Hate from 2022-08-23T15:04:54

This week the boys get together discussing things and people they love and hate. Leading to a profound moment of self analysis...

Ep. 100 - The Big 100 from 2022-08-19T06:00

This week the boys get together to celebrate episode 100... actually they dont. They completely forget it was going to be episode 100 and talked about other stuff instead.

Ep. 99 - Are drivers in Zürich the worst? from 2022-08-09T06:00

This week the Dean reveals he is the proud owner of a Volvo but is struggling to deal with passive aggressive drivers in Zürich. The boys help out.

Ep. 98 - Comedy is Dead. Long Live Comedy! from 2022-07-26T06:00

The boys are back after a little summer break and general lack or organisation to discover that - based on endless 60 minute boring comedy specials on Netflix and low-attention-span audiences - ...

Ep. 97 - A Unique Solution to Wealth Inequality from 2022-06-28T12:11:26

This week the boys think out-of-the-box to explore a solution to wealth inequality thats never been tried before ... and could be the answer we have all been looking for.

Ep. 96 - Podcast aged like Wine? from 2022-06-21T06:00

This week the boys get together to celebrate 10000 downloads... by showing little gratitude and getting into various arguments. But thank you for a listening anyway!

Ep. 95 - Memories with Frank Richter from 2022-06-14T06:00

This week the boys get together with star of the Swiss Comedy Circuit - Frank Richter - who is currently touring Switzerland with his

Ep. 92 - Is wrong the new right? from 2022-05-24T06:00

This week the boys are allow over the place. As a podcast episode its somehow wrong. But are wrong things more interesting than right things?

Ep. 91 - Are you prepping for the end? from 2022-05-17T06:00

This week the boys discuss prepping and go deep into Christians experiences in a Swiss military bunker.

Ep. 90 - Whats the best e-scooter? from 2022-05-10T06:00

This week the boys get together to review the various e-scooters you can rent in Switzerland. Important stuff! Also they discuss clitoromegaly.

Ep. 89 - What happened in Barcelona and Amsterdam? (with Miriam) from 2022-05-03T13:51:14

After a 2 week hiatus of Harry doing comedy in Barcelona and Dean doing comedy in Amsterdam, the boys get back together along with regular guest on the show - Miriam - to catch up on tales of tr...

Ep. 88 - Whats the worst job you can imagine? from 2022-04-26T06:00

This week the boys think hard about the worst possible jobs...

Ep. 87 - The Easter Bunny Came... and went from 2022-04-19T09:26:30

This week the boys get together to discuss the pagan origins of the Easter festival plus a bunch of other random stuff.

Ep. 86 - Whats the deal with TikTok? (with Mike Casa) from 2022-04-12T06:00

This week the boys get together with OG from the English Comedy Scene in Switzerland: Mike Casa ( Instagram: @mikecasacomedian, TikTok: ...

Ep. 85 - Out of Control from 2022-04-04T06:00

This week the boys get together to discuss when "things" get out of control, like Will Smith or Liam Neeson or Harry's constant sexual self-advertising. Meanwhile this episode will eventually en...

Ep. 84 - Are we really so fickle? from 2022-03-22T10:29:55

This week the boys meet for a semi-public podcast at Kraftwerk in Zürich to consider how fickle the entire planet was become... like we have the collective attention span of a goldfish.

Ep. 83 - It’s all about fluid control from 2022-03-16T17:06:46

This week the boys get together for a random discussion in which we learn many things such as how Chinese Daoism teaches the importance of good ... fluid control

Ep. 82 - They Took Our Jobs from 2022-03-08T06:00

"First they under-payed the essential jobs, and we did not speak out, because our jobs weren't essential". This week the boys talk jobs and discover that if you talk about anything long enough, ...

Ep. 81 - Is Vladimir Poutain fake vegan meat? from 2022-03-02T18:44:35

This week the boys attempt to process the possibility of impending World War 3 while considering questions of personal diet. And other stuff. Probably the keywords of this episode should be Too ...

Ep. 80 - Roofies... this shit needs to stop from 2022-02-22T06:00

This week the boys take on a serious and difficult subject - roofies aka Rohypnol aka Flunitrazepam and similar drugs. Its become way to...

Ep. 79 - Do men secretly love Valentines Day? from 2022-02-15T06:00

The boys ignore all the ladies and go out for a hot podcast date with each other for Valentines Day and use it to ask an important question... do men secretly love Valentines Day?

Ep. 78 - Is Swiss German Sexting a thing? from 2022-02-08T06:00

This week the boys get back together to ask the important questions like "Is Swiss German Sexting a thing?", "How is Bill Clinton doing a Masterclass?", "Why did Clubhouse die?" as well as makin...

Ep. 77 - What’s going down in The Metaverse? from 2022-02-01T06:00

This week the boys get together to discuss Mark Zuckerbergs latest offspring... the thing everyone is talking about, but no one really cares about... The Metaverse!

Ep. 76 - Making babies with science? from 2022-01-25T06:00

The boys get together to discuss babies, and how to make them. Harry moans about his kids as usual then Christian tells tales of in vitro fertilization.

Ep. 75 - 2022 The Year we take a poo from 2022-01-18T08:11:39

We are finally back after a long x-mas break which apparently was not all great. Plans for 2022, hopes, dreams and predictions - this ep is packed with even more XYZ. Welcome back to season 3. w...

Ep. 74 - Live Show December 2021 from 2021-12-14T08:10:11

This was recorded live in front of an audience at our beloved ComedyHaus in Zurich. Sadly Christian fucked up the audio a bit so with some help from down-under this is now half way listenable (w...

Ep. 73 - The Art of the Comedy Roast (with Chris Darwa) from 2021-11-30T06:00

This week the boys catch up with Chris Darwa (@chrisdarwa) - well known Australian comedian on the English Speaking Stand-up Comedy Circuit in...

Ep. 72 - The Twin Towers of London from 2021-11-23T06:00

Christian tells the sordid tales from his long weekend in London... also - in case you forgot - there's the XYZ Live Show on the 3rd December. Grab your tickets Episode 15, to learn about her experience...

Ep. 70 - Why does Switzerland love time management? from 2021-11-02T05:00

This week the boys attempt to understand the Swiss love of clocks and time management. Instead they get side-tracked by trams, spacesuits and the correct way to wash off man-fluids.

Ep. 69 - Nice from 2021-10-26T06:00

This week the boys get together to celebrate an anniversary moment in The XYZ Podcast... Episode 69. Along the way they get into secret animal test labs and Harry goes off on a vaccine conspirac...

Ep. 68 - Teddy is here (with Teddy Hall) from 2021-10-21T10:52:16

finally, we had Teddy on the show! this one has been a long time coming. the boys talk about bombing in front of an audience and other explosive stuff.

sorry for the delay. it's totally C...

Ep. 67 - Should the boys become Voice Actors? from 2021-10-12T06:00

The boys attempt to do a podcast with help from a voice changer, quickly discover it's a terrible idea and move swiftly onto a random stream of consciousness.

Ep. 66 - from Brisbane to Reykjavík to Paris (with Jono Duffy) from 2021-10-05T04:20

This week the boys are talking to absolute comedy legend Jono Duffy (IG: @jonoduffy). They talk hair, therapy and Harry has to leave early. Get ready for a loose conversation.

Ep. 65 - The Deep Dive Series - Gen X from 2021-09-28T07:15:59

Back in Episode 42 we took a deep dive into the life of Listen

Ep. 62 - Motorbike Rides and other Stories with Nick Capper from 2021-09-07T08:14:09

Nick Capper returns to the XYZ Podcast. Talking to the boys this week from lockdown in Melbourne about his recent Motorbike adventure and heaps of other stories. Check out Nick at https://leilalada...

Ep. 60 - The Only Fans of Fairis Osman from 2021-08-24T06:00

This week the boys catch up with comedy buddy Fairis Osman ( instagram @fairisosman ) to talk comedy, how jokes can get you in trouble at wor...

Ep. 59 - Tell me your Ghost Story from 2021-08-17T04:20

After Pizza chats and cheesy talks, this week the guys sit around a table and talk about ghosts. Real or not, here they come. 

If you have a ghost story or something else important to say...

Ep. 58 -a whole lot of apologies with Daniel Nguyen-Phuoc from 2021-08-10T09:52:59

This week the guys are visited by Daniel Nguyen-Phuoc (follow on IG: @dbnguyen85 ) and discuss all things expat living and exploring Switzerla...

Ep. 57 - Catfished!!! from 2021-07-27T04:20

!!!Warning: this episode might trigger some people!!!

One of us got Catfished. For real! Listen to this story to learn about a night out that got proper scary at one point. 

Follow...

Ep. 56 - Meet Jeremy Seitz - The Big Lebowski of Switzerland from 2021-07-22T06:00

This week the boys meet Jeremy Seitz, US citizen, father, über-geek, child actor, brother of of Matt Zoller Seitz, old friend of Harry's and much more. They talk about growing up between Dallas ...

Ep. 55 - Did Christopher Nolan edit this episode? from 2021-07-13T08:42:48

The boys get together for a relaxed episode of just riffing on whatever pops into their heads. And it ends up being the XYZ remake of the movie Tenet...

Ep. 54 - The Dirty Immigrant with Victor Patrascan from 2021-07-06T06:00

This week the boys catch up with Victor Pãtrãşcan, Stand Up Comedian from Romania, who can be found touring Europe with this show "The Dirty Immigrant", while living out of his backpack. Victor ...

Ep. 53 - We meditated for real from 2021-06-29T07:40:03

The boys are going through their experience or a 3 day guided meditation experience. This ep is going heaps more introspective than usual :-). Thank you to Euro 2020 soccer tournament playing out right now. But are the boys excited? In this episode...

Ep. 51 - What are men good for? (with Rachel) from 2021-06-08T06:00

This week the boys ask whether there's a crisis in masculinity, with help from Rachel, journalist, feminist, female leadership coach, ring girl<...

Ep. 50 - The first XYZ Live Show from 2021-06-01T06:00

21. May 2021... the boys sold out their first live show at ComedyHaus in Zürich... an evening of comedy then this podcast involving the audience. It was heaps...

Ep. 49 - Do breakups have to suck? from 2021-05-18T06:00

With lockdown easing, it's time to throw off your facemask and dump that person you spent the last year trauma bonding with. In this episode the boys discuss the right way to dump someone and be...

Ep. 48 - Vaccine Day and other conversations from 2021-05-11T04:49:02

This Week the boys discuss the release of vaccine appointments in Zurich, Birthdays and have a short venture over into conspiracy land. Tickets for the live show are on sale now Bubble Yoga. Anne tells the amazing tale of how she...

Ep. 45 - Sechseläuten and other weird Swiss habits from 2021-04-19T06:00

Today is Sechseläuten in Zürich - when thousands of Swiss gather to watch a snowman's head explode. The boys discuss this and other weird Swiss habits...

Ep. 44 - Why do we Idolize Assholes? from 2021-04-13T06:00

This week the boys wonder why it is we have this strange love of evil bosses, abusive partners, psychopaths and other kinds of awful human beings? Then they proceed to abuse each other and - as ...

The XYZ Podcast Pilot Episode from 2021-04-10T14:06:13

Generation X, Y and Z - represented by three Zurich based comedians - fight and find harmony. Some of it is offensive. Some of it is funny. None of it matters.

Watch the video of this epi...

Ep. 43 - What is Love? from 2021-04-06T06:00

After 30 minutes of saying terrible things about Easter, religion and ladies that hang around Sprüngli, the boys finally get over themselves and dig into this weeks topic... what is love? And no...

Ep. 42 - The Deep Dive Series - Gen Y from 2021-03-30T04:20

This week the boys start a new series and dive deep into the past and half baked philosophies of each other. Kicking off, Christian talks about his upbringing and people that influenced him. And...

Ep. 41 - Clubhouse and The Future of Business Travel from 2021-03-27T05:30

The third and final part of the Clubhouse "Ring Cycle". The boys take a 1st class ticket into Business Travel during lockdown. Who knew that something we all despise so much could make an entert...

Ep. 40 - Clubhouse and The Future of Therapy from 2021-03-25T05:30

The boys continue their Clubhouse journey, delving into the future of online therapy and how it could help with the spike in mental health issues caused by lock-down to get to the question can o...

Ep. 39 - Clubhouse and The Future of Sex from 2021-03-23T05:30

The boys drop in to Clubhouse to record an episode while talking live to random strangers from the Internet. Along the way they are joined by friends...

XYZ Announcement - Clubhouse session coming up from 2021-03-16T03:20

This is not a regular episode but we have some news! Join our show live this coming Friday March 19th at 08:30 pm CET on clubhouse! https:/...

Ep. 38 - Midwife Crisis (with Phoebe) from 2021-03-09T06:30

This week the boys are joined by a special secret guest, code-named Phoebe - a midwife working at a hospital somewhere in Switzerland. Together they give birth to an amazing episode and along th...

Ep. 37 - Stuck on the Toilet from 2021-03-02T06:30

The boys learn what happens when you spend too much time infinite scrolling on the toilet...

Ep. 36 - From Liechtenstein with Love (with Moritz Schädler) from 2021-02-24T08:37:58

This week the wild ride continues as we talk to Moritz Schädler (@moreeats), co-host of the swiss german @mybryanvokey ) who's many years of service to comedy - including touring in Switzer...

Ep. 34 - Heckling and Bombing (with Mateo Gudenrath) from 2021-02-09T07:00

This week the boys are taken on a wild ride by friend and special guest Mateo Gudenrath ( @mateocomedy ) - winner of the Swiss Comedy Talent Award 2020. We learn about how to bomb on stage while...

Ep. 33 - Why Women Aren't Funny with Caro Cacao from 2021-02-02T07:00

This week the boys are joined by good friend and fellow comedienne Caro Cacao ( @_carocacao_ ) who brings with her the most triggering topic yet (i.e. it was her idea - don't blame us!) ... "Why...

XYZ Special - Wall Street Bets, GameStop and the history of shorts from 2021-01-30T11:12:13

In this XYZ Special, sit back, relax and let Christian share his insider knowledge of the history of the Short, beginning with the Dutch East India Company up to today and the riot that is r/Wal...

Ep. 32 - ASMR with Simsilone from 2021-01-26T07:00

Against the better judgement of Dean and Christian, the boys explore the secrets of ASMR with an amazing special guest - ASMR Artist Simsilone ( @simsilone ) - check out her YouTube channel "Sim...

Ep. 31 - We are Back! from 2021-01-19T09:24:24

Hi 2021, we are back. As chaotic as the year started. We have a few impromptu guests on this one. We say some stuff. Look, it's great to be back, alright? Enjoy y'all :-)

Ep. 30 - Surviving Xmas from 2020-12-15T06:01

This week the boys explore an important question... how do you survive Xmas? No reindeer were hurt in the making of this episode. Probably.

Ep. 29 - 2020 (what a ride) from 2020-12-09T07:50:12

This week the boys contemplate the year 2020 and how crazy it has been. from stock markets to reinventing comedy there is a bit of everything.

sorry for the late release of this one 

Ep. 28 - Death (with Aby Rose) from 2020-12-03T08:19:43

The boys have a lighthearted conversation about death with guest Aby Rose. Not as morbid as one might think. 

Also, sorry for the late release of the episode. Stuff happened. But we got t...

Ep. 27 - Life on the Road from 2020-11-24T05:00

With the world stuck in corona lockdown, this week the boys recount tales of travels and life on the road.

Ep. 26 - Sexari (with Tamara&Isabelle) from 2020-11-17T05:00

This week the boys are joined by Tamara (@was_bringts), a sexologist, and Isabelle (@isainthemiddle), a safari guide. Together they created Sexari. This conversation goes places, geographically ...

Ep. 25 - Woke from 2020-11-10T05:00

This week the boys talk about being woke. And hamsters. And Snakes. And they cross the line a few times. It's fun though. Please enjoy responsibly.

cheers

Ep. 24 - US Elections (with Miriam) from 2020-11-04T08:03:03

Miriam is back in the house for a long debate about the US elections. We solve nothing. Maybe you learn something. At least there are some jokes :-). Happy Wednesday everyone.

Ep. 23 - Addiction from 2020-10-27T04:00

This week the boys meet under some difficult circumstance. Dean powers through his cough, Harry wants to talk about something important and Christian might be giving too much away. This one migh...

Ep. 22 - Culture Clash (with Nick Capper) from 2020-10-20T05:00

This week, international comedian Nick Capper (@capperflapper on IG) is joining the boys, calling in from Melbourne, Australia. Harry likes a different Podcast, Dean falls ill and Christian has ...

Ep. 21 - Burnout from 2020-10-13T05:00

This week the boys explore burnouts. And absolutely cannot focus on the topic at hand. No one learns anything but it's could to talk about it.

Ep. 20 - Switzerlands favorite past time - Voting from 2020-10-06T05:00

The boys discuss voting. And the Swiss attitude to it. And that Dean should try it sometime. Mailbag this week is a bit different. Let us know if you like it.

Ep. 19 - Fame (with Ahmet Bilge) from 2020-09-29T07:16:57

This week the boys are visited by local comedy legend Ahmet Bilge (@ahmetbilgecomedy) to discuss fame. And loads and loads of comedy. This is a fun one.

More about this episode at Listen

Ep. 18 - Imposter in chief (with Benjamin Delahaye) from 2020-09-22T05:00

The boys explore the imposter syndrome and are visited by Benjamin Delahaye (IG @bencomedian). Also Harry's hot tips starts to kick off....we still don't know how to feel about that.

More...

Ep. 17 - Revolution vs Evolution from 2020-09-15T05:07:02

Ever thought how to bring on change? The boys discuss revolutionary change and compare it with, well, evolutionary ones.

Ep. 16 - it's been 19 years since.... from 2020-09-08T05:00

... we saw a big, towering & historic moment on television. Hello to our new listeners in Virginia.

Ep. 15 - Pushing Boundaries&Hanging in there from 2020-09-01T05:00

Guest Noemi Monoke (@noemimonoke) talks with the boys, exploring physical pain, comfort zones or lack thereof and Dean surprises us with some...

Ep. 14 - Reboot your life from 2020-08-25T05:00

Starting from scratch can be hard. And the reasons why we have to even harder. The boys talk mental health and life changing experiences. Enjoy!

Ep. 13 - Things are cooking! from 2020-08-18T15:43:46

This one is a bit late. we forgot the pan on the stove and had to call the fire brigade. This week the boys talk all things food and proof how middle-class they are. 

Ep. 12 - Are Men Pieces of Sh*t? from 2020-08-11T07:31:47

We recorded this a while back with our first guest Miriam! The guys learn a lot ... and then make light of it. 

A good laugh but nothing for the faint hearted :-)

......

(pl...

Ep. 11 - The Future is ... well f... from 2020-08-04T05:00

Some mail has arrived. The boys deal with the latest developments of the Rona. Christian goes very dark, Harry tries to safe the day and Dean had a chat with his mom.

Ep. 10 - an embarrassing childhood from 2020-07-28T10:44:30

Ep 10! Who would have thunk it! The boys dive deep into their childhood's embarrassments. From weird clothing to awkward encounters. 

Ep. 9 - Social Media - It’s real bad, hey?! from 2020-07-21T05:00

The boys are back and try to figure out social media. They talk about memory and attention span issues and don’t really conclude anything. Sorry for last weeks unplanned break.

Ep. 8 - Living in Switzerland from 2020-07-07T05:00

Harry and Dean tell about their experiences in Switzerland. Christian thinks about airplanes again.

Ep. 7 - Religion from 2020-06-30T05:52:25

The guys tackle a big one and lose track of, well most things.

Ep. 6 - We lost someone from 2020-06-23T05:00

Harry is gone. Dean and Christian discuss the state of the world.

Ep. 5 - Apocalypse and End of the World from 2020-06-16T05:00

Well this might all be over soon. The guys talk about the end times and discuss movies.

Ep. 4 - Conspiracy Theories from 2020-06-16T05:00

Why are there so many? Where do they come from? We don’t know. But they are funny.

Ep. 3 - Tinder from 2020-06-16T05:00

Harry’s Tinder Profile is examined. Dean gives pro advice and Christian reads stuff about Duck Face.

Ep. 2 - Hopes and Dreams and Comedy from 2020-06-16T05:00

Before they were comedians Dean played with puppets, Christian wanted to be a Pilot and Harry Figured out capitalism. Sort of.

Ep. 1 - Body Positivity and new beginnings from 2020-06-16T05:00

The guys kick off with some discussion about Adele’s latest headline and are uncertain how generations work.

so here it starts from 2020-05-24T11:13:55

Harry, Christian and Dean start a podcast. Why? Nobody knows. But maybe you'll enjoy it.