Prime Mates podcast

Prime Mates

Join Australian Comedian Matt Stewart (and regular second banana Evan Munro-Smith) with rotating guests, as they explore primates in popular culture from Chimpan-A to Chimpan-Z! Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Join Australian Comedian Matt Stewart (and regular second banana Evan Munro-Smith) with rotating guests, as they explore primates in popular culture from Chimpan-A to Chimpan-Z! Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

 

#165

153 - Jane Goodall RIP (with Evan Munro-Smith)

This morning we woke up to the sad news of Jane Goodall's passing, so we've met in the Mon... more

02 Oct 2025

30 MINS

30:53

02 Oct 2025


#164

152 - The Drunken Monkey (with Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke)

Dave and Jess return to the monkey house to talk about Robert Dudley's The ‘drunken monkey... more

26 Sep 2025

28 MINS

28:55

26 Sep 2025


#163

151 - Fantastic Four: First Steps (with Connor Schmidt)

What the hell, another new super hero movie (very briefly) featuring a primate?! We're in ... more

07 Aug 2025

35 MINS

35:11

07 Aug 2025


#162

150 - Superman 2025 (with Connor Schmidt)

Superman is back, as is Lex Luther - now with added monkeys! Joined in the Monkey House by... more

31 Jul 2025

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:35

31 Jul 2025


#161

149 - Bedtime for Bonzo (with Suren Jayemanne and James Hingley)

Bedtime For Bonzo (1951) is a film about a chimp named Bonzo though it is probably best kn... more

24 Jul 2025

1 HR 55 MINS

1:55:19

24 Jul 2025


#160

148 - Seven Degrees of Monkey (with Suren Jayemanne)

We're back in the Monkey House (and drunk, honestly don't listen it if you can't stand ram... more

20 Mar 2025

1 HR 29 MINS

1:29:22

20 Mar 2025


#159

147 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (with Evan Munro-Smith and Suren Jayemanne)

The Planet of the Apes is/are back! This series of films is what inspired this whole podca... more

06 Jun 2024

1 HR 52 MINS

1:52:34

06 Jun 2024


#158

146 - Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire (with Suren Jayemanne)

We're closing out Ape-ril in style (and in May) with a chat in the monkey house about the ... more

02 May 2024

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:14

02 May 2024


#157

145 - Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

Ape-ril continues this week with an episode about the blockbuster film of 2023, Transforme... more

25 Apr 2024

30 MINS

30:50

25 Apr 2024


#156

144 - Pokemon (with Angus Gordon and Rob Braslin)

The Monkey House? More like the Mankey House! This week we talk about Pokemon after watchi... more

11 Apr 2024

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:38

11 Apr 2024


#155

143 - Space Chimps (with AJ and Richard from Cult Popture)

We're back in the Monkey House for a special cross over episode with New Zealand's Cult Po... more

01 Apr 2024

1 HR 33 MINS

1:33:12

01 Apr 2024


#154

142 - Godzilla Vs Kong (with Suren Jayemanne)

It's been a while but we're back in the monkey house to talk about the 2021 film Godzilla ... more

20 Feb 2024

2 HR 08 MINS

2:08:59

20 Feb 2024


#153

141 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie (with Evan Munro-Smith)

The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) has had mixed reviews from critics, but no amateur prim... more

25 May 2023

44 MINS

44:32

25 May 2023


#152

140 - Ghostbusters (with Dave Warneke)

The Ghost Busters was a 1980s cartoon series sequel to the 1975 live action TV show of the... more

07 Mar 2023

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:24

07 Mar 2023


#151

139 - Sherlock's The Hounds of Baskerville (with Dave Warneke)

Sherlock was a TV series based on the Arthur Conan Doyle characters, this episode is a rew... more

17 Nov 2022

45 MINS

45:09

17 Nov 2022


#150

138 - Captain Planet (with Dave Warneke)

Captain Planet is a classic of the animated environmental superhero genre, [Dave Warneke] ... more

10 Nov 2022

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:47

10 Nov 2022


#149

137 - The Wild Monkeys of South Texas (with Angus Gordon)

In the 1970's, a ranch in South Texas became home to some Japanese macaques, comedian [Ang... more

03 Nov 2022

58 MINS

58:54

03 Nov 2022


#148

136 - Phineas and Ferb (with Dave Warneke)

'Dexter's Laboratory' was an American animated TV series that ran from 1996 to 2003. 'Dial... more

27 Oct 2022

52 MINS

52:23

27 Oct 2022


#147

135 - Ape Titty Slide 5 (with Adam Carnevale and Jackson Baly!)

This week after a long break, we have assembled the crack squad (Evan Munro-Smith, Adam Ca... more

20 Oct 2022

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:39

20 Oct 2022


#146

134 - Marvel's Hit-Monkey part 1 (with Evan Munro-Smith and Peader Thomas)

Marvel's Hit-Monkey TV show tells the tale of a wronged Japanese snow monkey, mentored by ... more

13 Oct 2022

1 HR 40 MINS

1:40:51

13 Oct 2022


#145

133 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes News (with Evan Munro-Smith)

Second banana Evan Munro-Smith is back in the monkey house and we discuss all the latest n... more

06 Oct 2022

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:52

06 Oct 2022


#144

132 - Jordan Peele's Nope (with Cass Paige and Zoe Bilotta)

Nope is a 2022 sci-fi horror film written, directed and co-produced by Jordan Peele, we're... more

29 Sep 2022

1 HR 25 MINS

1:25:40

29 Sep 2022


#143

131 - Weird Monkey Stories 6 (with Suren Jayemanne)

Suren Jayemanne is back with even more weird (and slightly dull) monkey (and ape) stories!... more

22 Sep 2022

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:56

22 Sep 2022


#142

130 - Dexter's Lab's 'Dial M for Monkey' (with Dave Warneke)

'Dexter's Laboratory' was an American animated TV series that ran from 1996 to 2003. 'Dial... more

13 Sep 2022

47 MINS

47:34

13 Sep 2022


#141

129 - Weird Monkey Stories 5 (with Suren Jayemanne)

We're back with returning guest Suren Jayemanne and some more weird monkey (and ape) stori... more

05 Sep 2022

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:37

05 Sep 2022