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Aussie comedians Pete Helliar and Lehmo join forces with cricket legend Damien Fleming on a mission to actually get better at golf. With plenty of shanks, slices and stories along the way, they chat with pros, mates and surprise guests to uncover tips, tricks and the occasional miracle. It’s the funniest way to improve your game, one bad shot at a time.
Listen on Apple PodcastsDan Connell grew up next door to a golf course — the kind of childhood where the fence is more suggestion than boundary. The boys dig into what that does to a kid, how his game evolved from there, the courses he keeps coming back to, and the shots he'd rather we didn't mention. Plenty more along the way, as always 0:00 Intro 5:00 Dan’s punting on golf 7:00 Dan on Pete’s movie podcast 9:30 Dan’s golfing life 27:00 Dans Swing
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Damien Oliver swaps the saddle for the fairway this week, sharing wild stories from his golfing life and what racing under pressure taught him about handling the pressure of a three-foot putt. Big laughs, surprising tips, and plenty of clubhouse tales — this one's a ripper.
Putting problems, LeBron's alleged Philly golf pilgrimage, and the Drummond legends who deserve their own wing in the clubhouse. Chat, chaos, and no lower handicaps. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete, Lehmo and Flem are joined by veteran broadcaster Steve Price for a chat that swings from golf to four decades in talkback radio. Steve talks handicaps, the state of the game, and doesn't hold back a few classic opinions along the way — expect plenty of needle and laughs. #MakeMeGoodAtGolf #GolfPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete, Flem and Lehmo react to Ryan Fox's stunning birdie on the 72nd hole at Royal Birkdale to snatch the Claret Jug from Cameron Young, becoming just the third Kiwi to win a men's major at 39. The boys talk Sam Burns' late collapse, whether Scheffler and Fleetwood ever really threatened, and why this one hit different for every golfer over 35. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join Pete and Lehmo for a hilarious, unfiltered golf episode packed with wild shots, rule debates, near-misses, celebrity encounters, and the funniest chaos from a week on the course. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Biggest episode yet! 🦅 Pete and Lehmo are joined by Will Ferrell, Molly Shannon, Luke Wilson, Fortune Feimster and Jimmy Tatro to chat about their new Netflix golf comedy The Hawk. Who's got the best swing in the cast, who's a genuine hacker, and can the boys sneak a free lesson out of Hollywood's finest? The Hawk streams on Netflix from July 16. ⛳ Subscribe, leave a review, and send in your feedback! #MakeMeGoodAtGolf #TheHawk #WillFerrell #Netflix #Golf #GolfPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete, Flem and Lehmo welcome back Jack from BioGolf for the full swing check-up — what's improved, what's gone backwards, and what's downright ugly since he last got his hands on them. Shanks, slices and some brutally honest data — nobody's getting off easy. VISIT BIOGOLF USE CODE BIOJACK20 for a discount Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete & Flem are gearing up to play the Rossdale with the Future Golf team! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete and Flem are joined by Cam Avery, bassist for psych-rock giants Tame Impala, for a chat that swings from the fairway to the front row. Cam opens up about the promising junior golf career he walked away from as a teenager to chase music, and how he found his way back to the game years later as a grounding force amid the chaos of touring. The boys dig into what it's actually like performing to tens of thousands of people a night, the surreal moments of life inside one of the biggest bands on the planet, and whether he can spot the crossover between nailing a bass line and nailing a tee shot. Expect stories from the road, some brutally honest handicap talk, and the age-old question: could Cam have gone pro if he'd stuck with the clubs instead of the guitar? Plenty of laughs, as always. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete, Flem and Lehmo are back, and this week things get a little wild. The boys dive into the legendary John Daly somehow carding a 63 — because of course he did — before Flem confesses to an absolute horror show of a round at Riversdale that probably set the game of golf back several years. The lads also dig into the mailbag and respond to some listener feedback, for better or worse. As always, it's three blokes who love golf a lot more than golf loves them back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete, Flem and Lehmo are joined by Aussie legend Shannon Noll fresh off the Mick Fanning Charity Golf Day. The boys get the full rundown on the day, dig into Nollsie's complicated history with the game, and hear about life on the road with new music in the pipeline. Shannon also talks about his Great Australian Rum Co, which had a stand at the Fanning day and why he's just as passionate about the business as he is about belting out a tune. A ripper episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
US Open Reaction, Speed Golf & Listener Mail | Make Me Good At Golf Pete, Flem, and Lehmo break down all the action from the US Open, debate the merits of playing a fast round of golf, and respond to your listener feedback. Plus, the Drummond Legends Segment is back to celebrate the everyday golfer. Subscribe, leave a review, and send in your feedback — you might just make it to air! #MakeMeGoodAtGolf #Golf #USOpen #GolfPodcast #Lehmo #DamienFleming #DrummondGolf #GolfLife Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete and Flem are joined by renowned Australian golf coach Ritchie Smith to talk all things US Open who impressed, who struggled, and what the world's toughest major demands from the best players in the game. Ritchie also opens up about his work coaching some of Australia's top touring professionals, sharing the insights and philosophies that go into developing elite golfers. As always, plenty of laughs along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete and Flem are joined by Socceroos legend Archie Thompson, who's traded the football boots for golf clubs in retirement, and is finding it every bit as humbling as you'd expect. Archie opens up about his full-blown obsession with the game, his current handicap, and the shots that just won't stop haunting him. But first, the boys can't ignore the elephant in the room, Australia's stunning 2-0 win over Türkiye at the 2026 World Cup. Archie breaks down what the Socceroos got so right, why Nestory Irankunda is the real deal, and why Group D is suddenly very exciting. World Cup fever, golf confessions, and a man who once scored 13 goals in a match trying to break 90. Tune in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lehmo is flying solo this week and he's got plenty to get through. He breaks down all the action from the Women's US Open, calls out the latest Strange Behaviour and Golf Police offenders, and settles the ultimate debate — what is the best golf content ever put to screen? TV, movies, all of it. Make your case, Lehmo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, Flem and Lehmo are joined by Golf Australia CEO James Sutherland the man who spent 17 years transforming Cricket Australia before turning his attention to golf. They chat about his remarkable career in Australian sport, what he's learned along the way, and his vision for the future of golf in this country. Is the game in good shape? Where are the opportunities? And can Flem and Lehmo impress a man who's seen it all? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete sits down with Chad Mumm, the producer behind the hit Netflix documentary series Full Swing to talk all things golf, TV and film. Chad shares what it's like bringing the drama of professional golf to a mainstream audience, what fans can expect from Full Swing, and what it means for the sport's growing popularity. Plus, the conversation turns to the most anticipated golf film in decades Happy Gilmore 2. What does Chad make of it, and what could it mean for the game? If you love golf and the stories told around it, this one's unmissable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Flem and Lehmo are back to chat about their latest rounds — the highlights, the lowlights, and the moments best forgotten. But things get interesting when the conversation turns to golf police: what do you do when someone on the course is behaving badly and it needs to be called out? Who's responsible for saying something, and how do you handle it without causing a scene? The boys share their thoughts on keeping the peace and maintaining standards out there. Plus, some good news on the handicap front to finish things off on a high. It's all the chat you need before your next tee time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete, Flem and Lehmo are joined by Aussie actor Dan MacPherson star of the new Lionsgate film Beast alongside Russell Crowe and Luke Hemsworth for a ripper chat that covers everything from fairways to fight scenes. Dan opens up about his deep love of golf, his game, and the courses he can't get enough of, before diving into his incredible journey making Beast, including three and a half years of MMA training to prep for the role. It's laughs, golf chat, and a proper behind-the-scenes look at one of Australia's most exciting films of the year. You won't want to miss this one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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