The Chris and Sam Podcast

Randomness, technology and life brought to you each week in a 30 min podcast by two guys from New Zealand named Chris and Sam. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Chris and Sam Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Chris Hanlon & Sam Elton-Walters, with 679 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Chris Hanlon & Sam Elton-Walters hosts The Chris and Sam Podcast, a society show with 679 episodes published.

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  Episode #593

  The Cheese Economy

  Aug 18, 202630 min

  Summary Chris has been binging a Paris-based spy show, while Sam is battling the winter bugs. The conversation touches on the billion-dollar Italian cheese economy, with climate change threatening cheese banks and blockchain cheese loans causing confusion. We hear about robots catching fire in a US artillery factory, AI mishaps killing a farmer’s crops, and some truly questionable Kickstarter inventions. Links General Dynamics Failed to Build Artillery Shells Paris has Fallen Disruption in the Cheese Economy 17 Strikes and you are off Facebook Kickstart or Dropkick - EGOR Kickstart or Dropkick - Roam Soda Top Farmer Shouldn't Trust AI Stowaway.live Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #592

  See Your Insides

  Aug 11, 202631 min

  Summary We have shoutouts to loyal listeners and a rundown of the world’s highest-paid podcasters (spoiler: they didn’t make the list). There’s a TEDx deal in the works, mysterious medical Zoom calls, and some eyebrow-raising news including 30-year-old cats, high-tech (and anti-tech) sunglasses, and marmots with their own OnlyFans account. We hear about a man who impaled himself on a mountain, unsettling car service stories, and the latest quirky Kickstarter finds. All this and much more in this week's episode. Links Freak Trekking Accident Midjourney Body Imaging Tech Grim Reaper Mischief Good Guys Should Not Become Cops Best Kissing Couple in the World Dodgy Kia Dealer Only Marms Bra Boosters Causing Problems Getting Cats to Live Until they are 30 Kickstart or Dropkick - Whole Japanese White Peach Kickstart or Dropkick - Smart Belt 2026 DuckDuckGo Glasses Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #591

  No Robots on Flights

  Aug 4, 202630 min

  Summary This week, there’s chaos with robot bans on flights, and a New York school’s AI teacher gets canceled for looking a bit too human. We discover Google’s earthquake alert system, hear about a wild Katy Perry concert mishap, and learn how AI companies are quietly destroying rare books. Plus, there’s a crazy AI escape attempt and some Kickstart or Dropkick gadgets you won’t believe. All this and much more in this week’s episode. Links AI Teacher Bot on Hold Older and Rare Books Consumed ChatGPT Escaped Kickstart or Dropkick - HEONE-X Kickstart or Dropkick - PixelMug S1 Series Teeth Decay Fix Katy Perry Stuck in a Bottle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #590

  Nigerian Scammer Chris

  Jul 28, 202631 min

  Summary Chris is worried he might be getting scammed by a Nigerian contact, while we hear about a heart surgeon’s game, a tech battery that lasts 5,000 years, and a drone that takes out mosquitoes. There’s news on AI girlfriends, recycled plastic fence posts, and a possible cancer breakthrough, plus the usual Kickstarter dropkicks—including a Bible brick set and a finger massager. Links China launches 5000 year battery Scientists Cure Cancer With Frog Bacteria Mosquito Killing Drone Heart Hero's Game Future Post Give a Little Kickstart or Dropkick? - PnutRoll II Kickstart or Dropkick? - Daniel & the Lions' Den Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #589

  Don't Inject Gold

  Jul 21, 202627 min

  Summary Jurassic Park memories resurface and Sam Neill gets a heartfelt send-off, while tech randomness brings nuking asteroids and orbiting space mirrors into the mix. There’s a wild story of a looksmax influencer injecting gold, and discussion of testosterone screenings in the military. A record-breaking T. rex fossil is sold, a 77-year-old gets a surprising number plate, and two Kickstarter projects go head-to-head. AI internships and LinkedIn lunatics round it out—plus plenty more. Links Nuking Asteroid in Flight Space Mirror Approved Annual Tetosterone Screening for US Servicemen Longest Surviving Polio Patient Died Lookmaxing Person Died from Ingesting Gold T-Rex Fossil Just Sold for a Lot Kickstart or Drop Kick - Elvis and the Last Biscuit Kickstart or Drop Kick - BENI Claude Corps Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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