{"podcast":{"title":"The Baron Files Podcast","slug":"the-baron-files-podcast-6592609","podcast_index_feed_id":6592609,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/68533fc868b0c25e383f053d","website_url":"https://baronfiles.podbean.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/68533fc868b0c25e383f053d/show-cover.jpg","author":"Nathan Hepburn","episode_count":143,"summary":"The Baron Files Podcast is a raw, comedy-driven Australian show where nothing is off limits. Hosted by The Actual Baron - Nathan Hepburn alongside Funny Man - Brent Jago and All Round Nice Guy - Brynn Petterwood, the podcast dives into viral memes, sport, breaking news, movies, ridiculous internet moments, and everyday life, with sharp opinions, zero retakes, and no polished corporate filter. Built around authentic co-host banter and a loyal community feel, the show resonates strongly with listeners who enjoy sport, mate-ship, humour, and people who speak plainly. While the core audience skews male, the podcast attracts a broad listener base who tune in for laughs, relatable stories, and unfiltered takes on whatever the world is talking about that week. Regular segments include Top 10s, viral meme breakdowns, sport chat, fan mail, and comedic takes on relationships, marriage, and modern life. The tone is loose, funny, and unpredictable, more like sitting around with mates than listening to a scripted production. At its core, The Baron Files is successful because it feels real. The hosts are relatable, unfiltered, and no different from their listeners, they just happen to do it pub…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T02:20:25.148827+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-baron-files-podcast-6592609"},"episode":{"title":"135 - The Funniest Librarian","slug":"135-the-funniest-librarian","published_at":"2026-06-30T18:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-baron-files-podcast-6592609/135-the-funniest-librarian","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-baron-files-podcast-6592609","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-baron-files-podcast/episodes/135-the-funniest-librarian","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/68533fc868b0c25e383f053d/e/6a3dcf4fa3fa978237351482/media.mp3","summary":"This week we chat with Burnie-born comedian, writer, podcaster and former Spicks and Specks host Josh Earl. We talk stand-up comedy, life on TV, writing for The Project , podcasting, growing up in Tasmania, and plenty more laughs along the way. Before becoming a full-time comedian, he worked as a school librarian, which later inspired one of his acclaimed comedy shows, Josh Earl is a Librarian. Hosted the 2014 revival of the TV music quiz show Spicks and Specks on the ABC after previously appearing as a guest panellist. He's a long-time comedy writer, contributing to The Project. Creator and host of the comedy podcast Don't You Know Who I Am?, which has accumulated more than four million downloads and featured major comedians including James Acaster, Hannah Gadsby and Ronny Chieng. Also hosts the newer podcast Four Burners .  One of his best-known comedy shows was inspired entirely by the iconic The Australian Women's Weekly Children's Birthday Cake Book. During the show we chat with Josh about growing up in Burnie and how his love of sports, in particular coaching has inspired his new show \"Coach\". Josh will be touring a little later in the year so keep an eye out for that. Where to find Josh: Instagram: @mrjoshearl - https://www.instagram.com/mrjoshearl/ Facebook: Josh Earl - https://www.facebook.com/MrJoshEarl Check out our new merch – www.baron.deco-apparel.com Full Video Episodes and Ad Free Audio Here Plus Bonus Give Aways!! -  https://www.patreon.com/TheBaronFilesPodcast And don’t forget to follow us on all the socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@BaronFiles Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheBaronFilesPodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thebaronfilespodcast/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thebaronfilespodcast Got something to sa…","meta_description":"This week we chat with Burnie-born comedian, writer, podcaster and former Spicks and Specks host Josh Earl. We talk stand-up comedy, life on TV, writing f…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5721,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-baron-files-podcast-6592609/episodes/135-the-funniest-librarian/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-baron-files-podcast-6592609/135-the-funniest-librarian.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}