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The Brothers Crim


5 episodes


Comedy Audio Drama


Synopsis:

A police investigation in suburban Melbourne uncovers a series of strange podcast recordings describing petty scams, thievery and unlicensed liquor distribution. Is it true crime or comedy? Listen and decide for yourself. New episodes dropping fortnightly-ish! ADVISORY: Contains explicit language, descriptions of criminal activity, and thick Australian accents (slang and terminology is translated in the show notes).


Language: English

Format: Audio Drama

Genres: Comedy

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Episodes:

Ep 01 - "Community service"

Sun, 08 Sep 2019 05:00:31 -0000

Jason and Marko start repaying their debt to society. Marko becomes an amateur detectorist. Jason has a run-in with a dodgy carnie.

ADVISORY: Contains frequent coarse language and thick Australian accents.

More info and episodes at thebrotherscrim.com.

Tweet us @thebrotherscrim

Translation guide:

  • "Pokies" - Electronic slot machines found at low-rent bars and casinos.
  • “Hungry Jack’s” - Australian version of Burger King.
  • "Servo" - Petrol station (gas station).

Credits and shout-outs: Additional sound effects from freesound.org

Topic tags: school, bullying, Street Fighter, gambling, carny

Direct MP3 link


Ep 02 - "Fundraising" - Part 1

Sun, 22 Sep 2019 01:30:44 -0000

Jason needs to raise funds to pay the rent, gets into scrap metal and personal injury scams.

ADVISORY: Contains frequent coarse language and thick Australian accents. More info and episodes at thebrotherscrim.com.

Tweet us @thebrotherscrim

Translation guide:

  • "snag" - BBQ sausage
  • "Pokies" - Electronic slot machines found at low-rent bars and casinos.

Credits and shout-outs: Additional sound effects from freesound.org

Topic tags: cash, scrap metal, supermarket, slippin

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Ep 03 - "Animals"

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 10:07:48 -0000

Jason and Crystal get into the ‘marital arts’. Crashtest Steve has a run-in with the local wildlife.

ADVISORY: Contains frequent coarse language and thick Australian accents.

More info and episodes at thebrotherscrim.com.

Tweet us @thebrotherscrim

Topic tags:

Reptiles, snakes, crocodiles, hospital, smuggling

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Ep 04 - "Fishos"

Sun, 20 Oct 2019 04:16:01 -0000

Jason and Marko go fishing. Jason discusses his latest phone-based scam.

ADVISORY: Contains frequent coarse language and thick Australian accents.

More info and episodes at thebrotherscrim.com.

Tweet us @thebrotherscrim

Translation guide:

  • "Fisho" - Fisherman
  • "O Bike" - Bike share scheme that operated in Asia, Australia, and some European countries.
  • "Tinnie" - Small metal boat with an outboard motor.

Topic tags:

o-bikes, fishing, port phillip bay, fishing, stolen boat

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Ep 05 - "Fundraising" - Part 2

Sat, 09 Nov 2019 09:30:44 -0000

Marko 'garage sits' while Jason's away on a business trip. Jason does a new job for Dragan (with predictably terrible results). Marko starts a viral marketing campaign for a local plumbing business.

ADVISORY: Contains frequent coarse language and thick Australian accents.

More info and episodes at thebrotherscrim.com. We've taken the pilot episodes off our feed, but they're still available on our website!

Tweet us @thebrotherscrim

Credits and shout-outs: Additional sound effects from freesound.org

Topic tags: smuggling, catfish, Singapore, plumbing problems

Direct MP3 link