The Howie Games

217: Gai Waterhouse (Part B)

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The dazzling First Lady of horse racing. And she sure does dazzle.  Gai Waterhouse has seriously defied the odds. She broke through every barrier kno...

217: Gai Waterhouse (Part A)

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The dazzling First Lady of horse racing. And she sure does dazzle.  Gai Waterhouse is a force of nature who defied the odds and broke through every b...

217: Gai Waterhouse (Player Profile)

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A genuine superstar! From the toy department to the biggest stage in world racing. That is some rise up the ranks.  Have a laugh with the first lady ...

🥇 Gold Medal Mini: Cathy Freeman

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Check out the full episode with Cathy Freeman from Episode 25. We have stories galore of some of the most inspirational and successful Australian athl...

216: Eddie McGuire (Part A)

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The full story. From nothing, to everything. An unbelievable story of hard work and determination that created it all. Plus, the charisma and characte...

216: Eddie McGuire (Part B)

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The full story. From nothing, to everything. An unbelievable story of hard work and determination that created it all. Plus, the charisma and characte...

🥇 Gold Medal Mini: Ian Thorpe

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Thorpedo won a total of five Olympic Gold medals in his career. Notably, he earned three golds at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and added two more at t...

🥇 Gold Medal Mini: Jess Fox

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Meet Australia's flag bearer for Paris. Gold Medallist Jessica Fox!  Hear from Jess and her trials and tribulations from Tokyo. She is a STAR!  And ...

216: Eddie McGuire (Player Profile)

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He has made his mark as a television presenter, journalist, sports broadcaster and former President of the Collingwood Football Club. Now, he makes a ...

🥇 Gold Medal Mini: Leisel Jones

22 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Champ's Olympic career was stellar, it included three gold medals and multiple world records in breaststroke. But what she had to battle mentally ...

215: Brian Goorjian (Part A)

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He might just be the most successful coach in Australian history - and that is ALL sports.  The dynamic force behind the Boomers took them to their f...

215: Brian Goorjian (Part B)

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He might just be the most successful coach in Australian history - and that is ALL sports.  The dynamic force behind the Boomers took them to their f...

🥇 Gold Medal Mini: Anna Meares

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A broken neck and two millimetre's from being a quadriplegic. To a gold medal. Australia's 2024 Chef de Mission has experienced IT ALL. Anna Meares is...

215: Brian Goorjian (Player Profile)

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Passion and dedication! That's Brian Goorjian! And he lets it all out in the full episode. But first, let's get to know one of Australia's best ever c...

🥇 Gold Medal Mini: Grant Hackett

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Relentless in the swimming pool, Grant Hackett's passion for winning is only matched by his aversion to finishing second. He hates it. And his straigh...

214: Caitlin Foord (Part A)

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

She helped inspire a nation, and she is ready to do it all again. Caitlin Foord is about to embark on Paris, and she is chasing gold with the Matildas...

214: Caitlin Foord (Part B)

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

She helped inspire a nation, and she is ready to do it all again. Caitlin Foord is about to embark on Paris, and she is chasing gold with the Matildas...

214: Caitlin Foord (Player Profile)

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As crafty as she is on the football pitch, Caitlin Foord is just as cheeky and fun off it. From her first job*, to her first car, Taylor Swift, Serena...

Artist Series 30: Gerard Whateley (Part A)

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The countdown to the Olympics is on. And on the eve of heading to Paris to be the lead commentator, broadcaster Gerard Whateley shares his media journ...

Artist Series 30: Gerard Whateley (Part B)

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The countdown to the Olympics is on. And on the eve of heading to Paris to be the lead commentator, broadcaster Gerard Whateley shares his media journ...

Artist Series 30: Gerard Whateley (Player Profile)

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This modest broadcasting extraordinaire reckons he doesn't fit the archetypal Player Profile description. But, we disagree. So, we're going for it.  ...

213: Dyson Daniels (Part A)

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A homegrown Aussie star living out his dream in the NBA!  From his humble beginnings in Bendigo, Victoria, to his meteoric rise to the New Orleans Pe...

213: Dyson Daniels (Part B)

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A homegrown Aussie star living out his dream in the NBA!  From his humble beginnings in Bendigo, Victoria, to his meteoric rise to the New Orleans Pe...

213: Dyson Daniels (Player Profile)

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This man has style! And he is taking on the world of NBA! But better yet, he is a down to earth, hard working, humble Aussie.  He is also plenty of f...

212: Brad Johnson (Part A)

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Smiling Assassin. From his record breaking 364 games at the Bulldogs, he regularly cut teams apart with 558 goals... all with a gigantic smile.  ...

212: Brad Johnson (Part B)

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Smiling Assassin. From his record breaking 364 games at the Bulldogs, he regularly cut teams apart with 558 goals... all with a gigantic smile.  ...

212: Brad Johnson (Player Profile)

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

True to form, there is plenty of smiles in this Player Profile. That is exactly what this episode is all about.  Get to know one of the most positive...

211: Susie O'Neill (Part A)

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Laugh, cry, and be captivated by Madame Butterfly. One of Australia's most beloved sporting icons! We celebrate a special milestone, and the drive to ...

211: Susie O'Neill (Part B)

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Laugh, cry, and be captivated by Madame Butterfly. One of Australia's most beloved sporting icons! We celebrate a special milestone, and the drive to ...

211: Susie O'Neill (Player Profile)

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

MADAME BUTTERFLY!  Time to get to know an Australian golden girl!  It's one of the best episodes yet. So, before we get into the wide ranging chat, ...

Howie's Indian Premier League Tour Diary: Episode 3

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We run into MS Dhoni, head onto the streets of Ahmedabad, delve into the IPL economic superpower and catch up with one of our favourites on the road, ...

Howie's Indian Premier League Tour Diary: Episode 4

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We are going to the cricket! Plus, stuck in a car before and after commentary duties with Harsha Bhogle. And it's gold! The size, passion and the fina...

Howie's Indian Premier League Tour Diary: Episode 1

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A fresh podcast episode from India!  Howie is back on the ground, and takes us through the airports, onto the streets and into the commentary box for...

Howie's Indian Premier League Tour Diary: Episode 2

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David Warner joins the Howie Games in India to discuss his IPL journey, his love for India and the development of the tournament, plus Bollywood, Toll...

210: Trent Cotchin (Part A)

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He dreamt of winning a Premiership, but he never really believed it was possible.  He even contemplated giving the entire game away. There was shame,...

210: Trent Cotchin (Part B)

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He dreamt it, but he never really believed winning a Premiership was possible.  He contemplated giving the entire game away. There was shame, and gui...

210: Trent Cotchin (Player Profile)

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

His story in all of its detail, could be one of the best modern day footy journeys on offer, the Tigers skipper turned setback after setback, into suc...

209: Remembering Jack Jones with Sarah Jones (Part A)

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

An Anzac Day Special.  Howie is joined by Fox Footy host, Sarah Jones, to remember her Pop, Jack Jones - who appeared on the podcast in 2016, for epi...

209: Remembering Jack Jones with Sarah Jones (Part B)

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

An Anzac Day Special.  Howie is joined by Fox Footy host, Sarah Jones, to remember her Pop, Jack Jones - who appeared on the podcast in 2016, for epi...

Artist Series 29: Jack McCoy (Part A)

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Time to ride the waves of cinema with legendary storyteller, cameraman, producer, director and all round cool guy, Jack McCoy!  Explore the creativit...

Artist Series 29: Jack McCoy (Part B)

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Time to ride the waves of cinema with legendary storyteller, cameraman, producer, director and all round cool guy, Jack McCoy!  Explore the creativit...

Artist Series 29: Jack McCoy (Player Profile)

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Time to ride the waves of cinema with legendary storyteller, cameraman, producer, director and all round cool guy, Jack McCoy!  Join "Howzit" Howie, ...

208: Meg Lanning (Part A)

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As insightful, open and honest as podcasts get. Meg Lanning dives as deep into her illustrious career as ever before, candidly sharing her triumphs an...

208: Meg Lanning (Part B)

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As insightful, open and honest as podcasts get. Meg Lanning dives as deep into her illustrious career as ever before, candidly sharing her triumphs an...

208: Meg Lanning (Player Profile)

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Meg Lanning has more World Cup Trophies than Ricky Ponting.  She captained Australia to two ODI World Cups and five T20 International World Cups, and...

Artist Series 28: Mark Seymour (Part A)

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Warm. Happy. Thoughtful. And, an Aussie rock sensation. That is Mark Seymour.  Even better, his ability to sing in front of thousands, is only rivall...

Artist Series 28: Mark Seymour (Part B)

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Warm. Happy. Thoughtful. And, an Aussie rock sensation. That is Mark Seymour.  Even better, his ability to sing in front of thousands, is only rivall...

Artist Series 28: Mark Seymour (Player Profile)

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Seymour is back with new music. 'The Boxer' is his 11th solo studio album, and the fifth to be credited to Mark Seymour & The Undertow.  It'...

207: Mile Jedinak (Part A)

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Former Socceroos skipper. English Premier League star.  His journey to scoring goals for his country at World Cup's is a thing of beauty. From having...

207: Mile Jedinak (Part B)

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Former Socceroos skipper. English Premier League star.  His journey to scoring goals for his country at World Cup's is a thing of beauty. From having...

207: Mile Jedinak (Player Profile)

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get to know the former Socceroos skipper. The Aussie legend.  The Crystal Palace hero. The Aston Villa stalwart. And now, the Tottenham assistant und...

Artist Series 27: Jeremy Piven (Part A)

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He isn't just Ari Gold from Entourage.  Jeremy Piven is an acclaimed Hollywood actor, and a world wide comedic sensation.  He is a three-time Emmy a...

Artist Series 27: Jeremy Piven (Part B)

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He isn't just Ari Gold from Entourage.  Jeremy Piven is an acclaimed Hollywood actor, and a world wide comedic sensation.  He is a three-time Emmy a...

Artist Series 27: Jeremy Piven (Player Profile)

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He isn't just Ari Gold from Entourage.  Jeremy Piven is an acclaimed Hollywood actor, and a world wide comedic sensation.  He is a three-time Emmy a...

206: Jon Rahm (Part A)

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 2023 Masters Champion joins the Howie Games. The much-talked-about LIV Golfer gives great insight into his decision to depart the PGA Tour, includ...

206: Jon Rahm (Part B)

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 2023 Masters Champion joins the Howie Games. The much-talked-about LIV Golfer gives great insight into his decision to depart the PGA Tour, includ...

205: Ryan Papenhuyzen (Part A)

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

From idolising others, to becoming the idol. Ryan Papenhuyzen grew up as a Rugby League tragic, he could only dream of winning a Premiership, and he h...

205: Ryan Papenhuyzen (Part B)

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

From idolising others, to becoming the idol. Ryan Papenhuyzen grew up as a Rugby League tragic, he could only dream of winning a Premiership, and he h...

205: Ryan Papenhuyzen (Player Profile)

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

One of the hottest commodities in footy (and yep, that includes AFL and NRL).  A fun, hard working, deep thinking, nice human-being. With a beautiful...

204: Craig McRae (Part A)

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the full story of the victorious 2023 Collingwood Premiership coach. Craig McRae shares his journey – including the perseverance and resilien...

204: Craig McRae (Part B)

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the full story of the victorious 2023 Collingwood Premiership coach. Craig McRae shares his journey – including the perseverance and resilien...

204: Craig McRae (Player Profile)

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 2023 AFL Premiership coach.  The Collingwood mastermind. The 3x Brisbane Lions Premiership Player. The loving father and husband. The caring son....

Artist Series 26: 🎥 Eric Bana (Part A)

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He is an Aussie icon. He has thrived amongst Hollywood's brightest. But he remains, a down to earth, charismatic, funny, home-grown, Saints loving, pe...

Artist Series 26: 🎥 Eric Bana (Part B)

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He is an Aussie icon. He has thrived amongst Hollywood's brightest. But he remains, a down to earth, charismatic, funny, home-grown, Saints loving, pe...

Artist Series 26: 🎥 Eric Bana (Player Profile)

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A down to earth Hollywood star - that's something you don't hear every day (not that he thinks himself of that). But, Eric Bana has remained as close ...

203: Rhea Ripley (Part A)

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The girl from Adelaide with a dream has made it big.... really big. She might just be the world wide mega star athlete, that you might not have ever h...

203: Rhea Ripley (Part B)

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The girl from Adelaide with a dream has made it big.... really big. She might just be the Australia's biggest world wide athlete, that you might not h...

203: Rhea Ripley (Player Profile)

24 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's not everyday we have a World Champion on the show. A world wide sensation. A mega star. Rhea Ripley is exactly that.  Better yet, she is a cha...

202: Alex de Minaur (Part A)

16 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Loyal. Competitive. Talented. Driven. Hard-working. Just a few words to describe this impressive human - who has just entered the top 10 mens tennis p...

202: Alex de Minaur (Part B)

16 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Loyal. Competitive. Talented. Driven. Hard-working. Just a few words to describe this impressive human - who has just entered the top 10 mens tennis p...

202: Alex de Minaur (Player Profile)

10 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This Aussie tennis star was born ready for his Player Profile.   Get to know 'The Demon'. Our Aussie Demon. The type of young man who makes Australi...

201: Ravi Shastri (Part A)

03 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

One of Howie's favourites. An entertainer on and off the field. He has pretty much seen it all as a player, a coach and a broadcaster. He rose up the ...

201: Ravi Shastri (Part B)

03 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

One of Howie's favourites. An entertainer on and off the field. He has pretty much seen it all as a player, a coach and a broadcaster. He rose up the ...

201: Ravi Shastri (Player Profile)

29 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The charismatic cricketer turned commentator, with the lot! A legend with the bat in his own right, he has gone on to entertain off the field as well...

200: Steph Catley (Part A)

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It was our biggest sporting story of 2023. The Matildas conquered the hearts of a nation. They captured the attention of most of the globe.  And for ...

200: Steph Catley (Part B)

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It was our biggest sporting story of 2023. The Matildas conquered the hearts of a nation. They captured the attention of most of the globe.  And for ...

200: Steph Catley (Player Profile)

13 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Steph and her team mates captured the hearts and minds of an entire nation in 2023. And now, the Aussie superstar with a lightning left boot, captures...

199: Liam Hendriks - THE NEXT CHAPTER (Part A)

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Don't give up, don't ever give up. This episode is dedicated to anybody effected by cancer. The survivors, the friends, the family, the loved ones wh...

199: Liam Hendriks - THE NEXT CHAPTER (Part B)

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Don't give up, don't ever give up. This episode is dedicated to anybody effected by cancer. The survivors, the friends, the family, the loved ones wh...

198: Bharat Sundaresan (Part A)

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Indian-Australian cricket writer has gone from the depths of addiction, to lighting up peoples lives with his cricket knowledge and wizardry with...

198: Bharat Sundaresan (Part B)

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Indian-Australian cricket writer has gone from the depths of addiction, to lighting up peoples lives with his cricket knowledge and wizardry with...

198: Bharat Sundaresan (Player Profile)

22 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

He is the wordsmith wizard who wields his pen like a cricket bat. His love for the game is as strong as a Steve Smith cover drive, but Bharat Sundare...

Artist Series 25: 🤘 Tex Perkins (Part A)

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A man of many bands, a singer of many songs, a performer, and an Aussie rock icon! With stories to boot! With a cool demeanour and a voice that can ev...

Artist Series 25: 🤘 Tex Perkins (Part B)

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A man of many bands, a singer of many songs, a performer, and an Aussie rock icon! With stories to boot! With a cool demeanour and a voice that can ev...

Artist Series 25: 🤘 Tex Perkins (Player Profile)

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A rock god, Perko sure does entertain us with his Player Profile! From his special Spaghetti Bolognese ingredient which came from an unlikely source t...

🇮🇳 Howie's World Cup Tour Diary: Episode 8

20 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Howie gets called up to commentate The Final. From the semi-final victory, almost coming home, to the madness in Ahmedabad for the World Cup Final. He...

🇮🇳 Howie's World Cup Tour Diary: Episode 7

18 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A one-on-one with Glenn Maxwell and a tour of the streets of India with Aaron Finch. Plus, Mick Jagger. What more you could you want.  This is Incred...

🇮🇳 Howie's World Cup Tour Diary: Episode 6

17 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is a big show, with THE BIG SHOW.  Howie experienced Glenn Maxwell's power hitting from the boundary line. From the brink of collapse, to some o...

🇮🇳 Howie's World Cup Tour Diary: Episode 5

16 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join Howie for an incredible look into India in Episode 5 of the World Cup Tour Diary.  Into the stadiums, through the airports and hotels, behind th...

🇮🇳 Howie's World Cup Tour Diary: Episode 4

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Howie's audio diary tour through India continues.  We go into the commentary box, out onto the streets, through the airports, inside the stadiums, on...

🇮🇳 Howie's World Cup Tour Diary: Episode 3

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The tour rolls on. Howie takes us out into the middle of one of the biggest sporting grounds on the planet. Plus, chats with a couple of Indian supers...

🇮🇳 Howie's World Cup Tour Diary: Episode 2

13 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join Howie like never before as he travels around incredible India.  In Episode 2, Howie depart Kolkata and heads for Mumbai. Howie catches up with p...

🇮🇳 Howie's World Cup Tour Diary: Episode 1

10 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A Howie Games podcast episode with a difference! An audio diary tour through India. It's Howie like you have never heard before! An action packed bonu...

Artist Series 24: 📺 David Koch (Part A)

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Innovative, intelligent, hard working and funny. That is David Koch.  Despite his ability to have a laugh - he jokes that his life is a series of mis...

Artist Series 24: 📺 David Koch (Part B)

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Innovative, intelligent, hard working and funny. That is David Koch.  Despite his ability to have a laugh - he jokes that his life is a series of mis...

Artist Series 24: 📺 David Koch (Player Profile)

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

He has set his alarm for 3.27am for 20-years to host a breakfast television powerhouse... but, can he handle the Howie Games Player Profile questions?...

197: Frankie Dettori (Part A)

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Italian born, England based jockey is a living legend in the world of horse racing. After 35 years in the saddle, he is still as fit and as chari...

197: Frankie Dettori (Part B)

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Italian born, England based jockey is a living legend in the world of horse racing, and after 35 years in the saddle, he is as fit and as charism...

197: Frankie Dettori (Player Profile)

07 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The most charismatic jockey ever. With over 280 Group 1 wins, he is also one of the most successful jockey's in the history of the sport. And as expe...

Artist Series 23: 🍽 Matt Preston (Part A)

06 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

His love for food is only rivalled by his incredible knowledge of it... and his extraordinary recall of restaurants world wide. Not to mention his abi...