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5 Recommendations That'll Change Your Year!
Sep 3, 2026
20m 07s
#97 | Matt Nable | What's Up Broncos, Russell Crowe & The Infamous No BS Lunch
Aug 30, 2026
1h 04m 26s
RETURN of the TRISH
Aug 27, 2026
44m 58s
#96 | Shaun Johnson |🔥Champagne Footy, Hard Lessons & The Rise of the Wahs!
Aug 23, 2026
1h 00m 09s
Meet Poppy on debut! Where's Trish Gone?
Aug 20, 2026
56m 10s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 9/3/26 |  5 Recommendations That'll Change Your Year! | The boys sit down for a special one brought to you by Audible — 5 book recommendations that'll change your year, including Michael Jordan's The Life, Mcmafia, and Cameron Smith's The Storm Within. From untold mafia secrets to Cameron Smith's rawest reflections yet, this episode is packed with stories worth your next Audible credit. Audible — https://www.audible.com.au/?ref=a_hp_nhe_logo Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 20m 07s | ||||||
| 8/30/26 |  #97 | Matt Nable | What's Up Broncos, Russell Crowe & The Infamous No BS Lunch | one hilarious catch-up — childhood stories, rugby league, movies and music. Working alongside Russell Crowe on set, wild "No BS Luncheon" and Tim & Tom sketch tales, plus a deep dive into his novel "Mire" and a splash into the NRL with Broncos chats, NRL expansion and Pressure makes Diamonds. Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] 0:00-Voiceovers 3:00-That Little Harry Grant 7:00-Acting with Russell Crowe 14:00-World Cup 17:00-Woodstock 99’ 20:30-Birthday Video 26:00-Old School Dinner 29:00-Sherbet Howzat! 33:00-X Factor 36:20-GBH Security 38:45-New Book ‘MIRE’ 47:00-Acting 50:00-Manly & Souths 51:00-NRL Competition 52:00-The Broncos 58:00-Pressure 1:00:00-20th NRL Team. 1:02:00-PNGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 1h 04m 26s | ||||||
| 8/27/26 |  RETURN of the TRISH | Trish is BACK from China and the boys wasted no time diving into humanoid games, local legends and NRL tips. But it's all things Dolly Parton this week — quiz, tribute, the lot. Matt's in a weird mood the whole way through. Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] 0:00-Intro Question9:00-China11:30-Humanoid Games18:00-Local Legend22:00-Dolly Parton24:00-Adam Reynolds26:00-Dolly Parton Quiz32:00-Private School Baddies38:00-NRL Tips41:20-Dolly TributeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 44m 58s | ||||||
| 8/23/26 |  #96 | Shaun Johnson |🔥Champagne Footy, Hard Lessons & The Rise of the Wahs! | This week, we’re joined by rugby league legend Shaun Johnson to reflect on his incredible career.From the Warriors and Sharks to winning the Golden Boot, Shaun opens up about the highs, injuries and self-doubt.He shares the lessons that shaped him, his transition into media, and his passion for the game.Plus, the rise of the Wahs, the Kiwis and what’s next for rugby league. Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] 0:00-Podcast Intro 2:00-Welcome SJ 9:00-Family 13:00-Cultured 15:30-Growing Up in NZ 20:00-The Wahs! 25:00-Debut 2011 33:30-James Maloney 36:00-Feel for the Game 40:00-Nathan Cleary 41:40-2011 Grand Final 44:00-Playing Footy 45:20-World Cup Moments 48:00-Cronulla Sharks 53:00-2nd Stint at THE WAHS! 55:00-UP THE WAHS! 57:00-The Kiwis 1:00:00-Winning the Comp! 1:02:20-The All Blacks 1:03:20-Lone SurvivorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 1h 00m 09s | ||||||
| 8/20/26 |  Meet Poppy on debut! Where's Trish Gone? | Trish is in China, so Cooper's partner Poppy steps in for her first-ever Family Pod. Quantum MC, Uncle John stories, Melbourne transport gripes, and a deep dive into Cooper's ongoing AFL feud all make an appearance. Billy Slater and the NRL Tips round out. Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] 0:00-Special Guests 13:00-Quantum MC 18:00-Uncle John 20:30-Melbourne Transport 22:00-Knights Old Boys Day 23:00-Cooper’s AFL Feud 28:40-Film, Fame & Vinyl 50:00-Billy Slater 52:00-NRL TipsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 56m 10s | ||||||
| 8/16/26 |  #95 | Luke Keary | Part 2 | Sydney Roosters, Grand Finals & House Parties | Luke Keary opens up on his journey from a Rabbitoh to Roosters premiership winner, sharing untold stories about Craig Bellamy's and Cooper Cronk's now-infamous house party. He gets real about the brutal 2018 Grand Final gameplan against Storm's defence, and the toll of repeated head knocks. Plus, James Tedesco's tactics to longevity, whilst Luke names the Best he's ever played with. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 44m 39s | ||||||
| 8/16/26 |  #95 | Luke Keary | Part 1 | New Media Role, South Sydney Rabbitohs & Coach Whisperers | Luke Keary opens up on his journey from a Rabbitoh to Roosters premiership winner, sharing untold stories about Craig Bellamy's and Cooper Cronk's now-infamous house party. He gets real about the brutal 2018 Grand Final gameplan against Storm's defence, and the toll of repeated head knocks. Plus, James Tedesco's tactics to longevity, whilst Luke names the Best he's ever played with. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 45m 12s | ||||||
| 8/13/26 |  Cooper CLAPS BACK 😤 | Cooper goes off on the AFL vs NRL debate, the boys dodge weddings, Bon Jovi, and Tokyo trip chat, then somehow land on cuticles and personal space before wrapping with the week's NRL tips. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] Timestamps 0:00-Inking Paper 3:00-Cooper AFL Beef 8:00-No Ass Johns 12:00-Wedding Celebrant 17:00-Bon Jovi 22:00-Paddo Inn 25:00-Troph Lolly 28:00-Tokyo 31:00-The Liver 33:00-Personal Space 37:40-Cuticles 47:00-NRL Tips See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 52m 34s | ||||||
| 8/9/26 |  RACE TO THE FINALS! Can Penrith Win Without Yeo? | The race to the NRL finals heats up as Isiah Yeo’s injury puts Penrith’s premiership hopes under the microscope.The Wahs are flying, the ladder is tightening, and we ask whether Webster or the Warriors deserve more credit for their rise.Plus, the Bulldogs, Sea Eagles, Knights, Dolphins, Global Round — and a fiery AFL rant to finish! MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] Timestamps 0:00-The Mock 3:00-The Sharks 11:00-Isiah Yeo Pec Injury 13:00-The Panthers 19:30-The Ladder 22:00-The Bulldogs 26:40-The Sea Eagles 30:30-The Wahs! 36:00-The Knights 38:00-The Dolphins 41:00-Global Round 44:30-The AFL BeefSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 46m 28s | ||||||
| 8/6/26 |  Cooper Risks His Hair AGAINST Nicho Hynes | A Lebanese BBQ sparks one of the wildest conversations we've ever had, before the boys tackle outrageous wedding costs, an unforgettable visit from Gaz & Gayle, and Matt's sleepless night. Cooper also makes a huge bet with Nicho Hynes that could see him dye his hair blonde, before wrapping up with NRL tips. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] Timestamp 0:00-Lebanese BBQ 7:00-Balls & BJs 10:00-Gaz & Gayle Visited 17:30-Wedding Costs 23:30-Nicho Hynes Bet 28:00-Matt’s Sleepless Night 35:00-ASAP Rocky vs. Allan Peters 41:00-NRL TipsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 48m 35s | ||||||
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| 8/2/26 |  #94 | Laurie Daley | Selection Calls, Origin Reflection & Will to Win! | Blues coach Laurie Daley joins us to reflect on the 2026 State of Origin series, revealing the key selection calls, leadership decisions and tactical moments that shaped NSW's success. He opens up on the pressure of coaching, his health scare, and the personal toll Origin takes on coaches and their families. The Johns family investigates one of life's greatest mysteries while a passionate local Italian launches an emotional campaign to bring Gutho home. Matty reveals his ultimate midlife crisis and delivers a surprisingly heartfelt love letter to the Escort in another beautifully unhinged episode. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] 0:00-B B Bounce! 3:00–Laurie’s Health6:30–Off the Drink8:45–Ricky Stuart12:00–Health Scare Article15:00–Origin Reflection21:45-Cameron Murray Decision24:00-Yeo Leadership27:00-Tactics & Players Mentality36:00-The Outside Noise40:00-The Toll of the Series43:00-Just Win!45:00-Billy Slater46:00-Toll on the Family48:00-Free Time51:00-Tommy RaudonikisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 52m 21s | ||||||
| 7/30/26 |  "Where's the F**k'n Prawn Toast?" | The Johns family investigates one of life's greatest mysteries while a passionate local Italian launches an emotional campaign to bring Gutho home. Matty reveals his ultimate midlife crisis and delivers a surprisingly heartfelt love letter to the Escort in another beautifully unhinged episode. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 45m 01s | ||||||
| 7/26/26 |  #93 | Brent Read | Journalism, Rugby League & Media Feuds | Daily Telegraph journalist Brent Read joins us to discuss the highs and lows of modern journalism, rugby league's biggest feuds, and the stories behind some of sport's biggest events. From media scrutiny to behind-the-scenes tales, Brent gives an insider's perspective on the game and the industry that covers it. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] Timestamps 0:00-Ringer Going Off 2:00-Peter Badel 4:00-Paris Olympics 8:00-Journalism 27:00-The Dark Web 31:00-Feuds 34:00-Sporting Events 37:30-State of Origin 41:00-Nathan Cleary 49:00-NSL 51:30-Auction DraftSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 56m 02s | ||||||
| 7/23/26 |  Jack's Love Letter to the Postie 💌 | Jack pens an unexpected love letter to one of Australia's unsung heroes before Trish's Quiz, Cooper's Riddle and an AI segment send things completely off the rails. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] 0:00-Shingles 4:00-Albinos & Cheetahs 6:00-Matty’s Special Place 8:30-Brandon Smith Shoutout 11:00-The Odyssey 16:30-Robbie Williams 18:30-Messi Bath Photo 21:00-Love letter to Posties 24:00-Trish’s Quiz 30:30-Cooper’s Riddle 34:00-Ask AI 38:00-The HawkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 43m 06s | ||||||
| 7/19/26 | Melbourne StormState of Origin+4 | Harry Grant | Melbourne Storm | QueenslandCairns | Harry GrantMelbourne Storm+5 | — | 47m 08s | ||
| 7/19/26 |  #92 | Harry Grant | Part 2 | Storm 2026, Craig Bellamy, Loan Deals & State of Origin | Welcome to Part 2! Harry Grant joins the boys to discuss Storm 2026, Craig Bellamy's legacy, and who could coach Melbourne next. The Storm captain also reflects on State of Origin, Queensland's future, and leadership at the highest level. Plus, Harry shares insights on loan deals, player development, and life inside the Melbourne Storm. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] 0:00-Storm 2026 2:30-Craig Bellamy 7:30-Coaches 19:00-State of Origin 22:00-Loan Deal Benji & Wests Tigers Playmaker Development State of Origin 2026 Who Could Coach Storm Next? CairnsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 47m 08s | ||||||
| 7/19/26 | Melbourne StormState of Origin+4 | Harry Grant | Melbourne Storm | Queensland | Harry GrantMelbourne Storm+5 | — | 37m 24s | ||
| 7/19/26 |  #92 | Harry Grant | Part 1 | Wall of Legends, Army Camp & Storm Life | Welcome to Part 1! Harry Grant joins the boys to discuss Storm 2026, Craig Bellamy's legacy, and who could coach Melbourne next. The Storm captain also reflects on State of Origin, Queensland's future, and leadership at the highest level. Plus, Harry shares insights on loan deals, player development, and life inside the Melbourne Storm. MERCH LINK HERE: https://3b1e7f.myshopify.com/ Subscribe, Watch, and FollowCatch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media:Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact UsFor any enquiries, email us at:[email protected] 0:00-Where’s Matty? 3:00-Yepoon 6:00-Sharks Attacks 8:00-Roommates 10:00-Storm Life 20:00-Army Camp Essay 27:00-Richmond Moving Weekend 35:00-The Wall of LegendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 37m 24s | ||||||
| 7/16/26 | humorpersonal stories+3 | — | JOHNS MEDIA | — | CooperMatty Johns+5 | — | 47m 41s | ||
| 7/12/26 | Origin seriesHudson Young+3 | Hudson Young | EelsBulldogs+2 | — | Origin seriesHudson Young+6 | — | 30m 10s | ||
| 7/9/26 | sportsNRL+4 | — | FIFANRL | — | Throat GoatNRL bombshell+3 | — | 59m 27s | ||
| 7/8/26 | Origin 3NSW vs QLD+3 | — | JOHNS MEDIA | SuncorpNSW+1 | Origin 3NSW+6 | — | 35m 55s | ||
| 7/5/26 | Origin IIIgame plan+3 | — | JOHNS MEDIA | Suncorp | Origin IIIBostock+3 | — | 44m 21s | ||
| 7/2/26 | Grand JesterPNG Reaction+4 | — | JOHNS MEDIA | PNG | Grand JesterPNG+5 | — | 53m 53s | ||
| 6/28/26 | Blues TeamlistNRL TV Rights Deal+3 | — | NRLJOHNS MEDIA | — | Blues TeamlistNRL+5 | — | 44m 44s | ||
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Chart history for Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns
Peaked at #6 in Australia, top 10 in 1 of 5 tracked markets, currently #6 in Australia.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| SG | — | #129 | #129 | — |
| AE | — | #143 | #143 | — |
| MY | — | #198 | #198 | — |
Chart Positions
5 placements across 5 markets.
Chart Positions
5 placements across 5 markets.