Do Go On

Do Go On


Latest Episodes

200 - Wild World Records
August 20, 2019

For our 200th episode, we celebrate by each doing a mini report on a different world record! This episode was recorded live at the Zoo in Brisbane - enjoy! Buy tickets to our upcoming live shows here: https://dogoonpod.com/events/ Support ...

199 - Alfred Nobel and The Nobel Prize
August 14, 2019

And the Nobel Prize for best podcast about The Nobel Prize and its founder Alfred Nobel goes... to this episode. Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel's most famous creation was dynamite. It made him incredibly rich, but also controversial due to the peop...

198 - The Unabomber
August 06, 2019

In 1978, a mysterious package was found in the car park of an Illinois University, the events that followed kicked off a reign of terror that confounded the FBI for nearly two decades. So who is the Unabomber? And can they be brought to justice? As the...

197 - The Principality of Sealand
July 30, 2019

An abandoned WWII gun tower in the middle of the ocean became so much more - a base for pirate radio, the scene of many violent battles... and a country. This is the wild story of the Principality of Sealand. Buy tickets to our live shows here: https...

196 - Yuri Gagarin, the First Person In Space (with Naomi Higgins)
July 24, 2019

This episode is all about the life of the first human to ever leave Earth's orbit, Yuri Gagarin. From humble beginnings living in a mud hut in the USSR, Yuri went on to instantly become one of the most famous people on the planet. But much did thi...

195 - John McAfee: The Most Dangerous Man In Tech
July 16, 2019

John McAfee has lived a long and controversial life that seems to show no signs of slowing down. He is known as one of the godfathers of cyber security and a bit coin guru, but you may not know that he has also been accused of committing many heinous c...

194 - Race Around The World with Nellie Bly (and other adventures)
July 09, 2019

Nellie Bly was an all round bad ass! Investigative journalist who went under cover, then travelled around the world in 72 days to prove it could be done. All by the time she was 26. Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: www...

193 - An Explorer, A Pimp And Many, Many Beers (with Dilruk Jayasinha and Brett Blake)
July 02, 2019

Our final episode from the Koh Samui International Podcast Festival features three mini reports all discussing a crazy journey. We've got explorer Ranulph Fiennes battling frostbite, eccentric millionaire Charles Bedaux heading off into the wilder...

192 - Conman, “Prince” Gregor MacGregor
June 25, 2019

Throughout the 1800s Scottish solider Gregor MacGregor fought in wars across South America before returning home and claiming to be a prince of a country that he'd created called Poyais. He started selling land and shares in what he claimed to be ...

191 - Dumb Deaths (with Nick Capper and Oliver Clark)
June 19, 2019

This week's episode of Do Go On was recorded live on a beach at the Koh Samui International Podcast Festival. We each did a mini report on a "dumb death" - that is dumbs ways in which people have died. The topics were Bobby Leach, the fi...