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Do Go On

Do Go On

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A fact based comedy podcast. Each week Melbourne comedians Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke take it in turns to research a topic and report back to the class.

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  • 542 - The Attempted Murder of Susan Kuhnhausen
    Mar 11 2026

    On the 6th of September, 2006, 51-year-old Susan Kuhnhausen returned to her Portland home to find an intruder wielding a hammer, this is her remarkable story.


    This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 04:45 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


    Content warning:

    Violence, hammer related assault (main details at 00:15:19)

    Previous murder details at 00:26:44


    For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/

    Jess Writes A Rom-Com: https://shows.acast.com/jess-writes-a-rom-com


    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas


    Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.


    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    https://allthatsinteresting.com/susan-kuhnhausen

    https://www.wweek.com/news/2016/08/17/a-hit-man-came-to-kill-susan-kuhnhausen-she-survived-he-didnt/

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • 541 - The Freedom House Ambulance Service
    Mar 4 2026

    This week we hear the incredible story of some of the earliest paramedics, and the battle they faced in order to just do their jobs.


    This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 06:07 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


    For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/

    Jess Writes A Rom-Com: https://shows.acast.com/jess-writes-a-rom-com


    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas


    Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.


    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/20/us/freedom-house-ambulance-service-congress.html

    https://www.wqed.org/freedomhouse/

    https://teamrubiconusa.org/news-and-stories/freedom-house-ambulance-service-a-legacy-of-life-saving-care/

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_House_Ambulance_Service

    https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/405-freedom-house-ambulance-service/

    https://magazine.atavist.com/2019/the-first-responders-paramedics-pittsburgh-civil-rights-ems

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pGFo0OmfwY&t=3s


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • 540 - The Ni'ihau Incident
    Feb 25 2026

    After Japan's 1941 attack on Pearl Harbour, Japanese Pilot Shigenori Nishikaichi needed a place to conduct an emergency landing. He had been told that the nearby Hawaiian island of Ni'ihau was uninhabited, but that intel was wrong. People did live there, and what's more - the island known as "The Forbidden Isle" has a very interesting history...


    This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07:20 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


    For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/

    Jess Writes A Rom-Com: https://shows.acast.com/jess-writes-a-rom-com


    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas


    Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.


    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    https://www.businessinsider.com/inside-hawaii-rent-free-forbidden-island-strict-rules-niihau-robinson-2025-8

    https://www.historynet.com/niihau-incident/

    https://www.messynessychic.com/2021/08/25/hawaiis-forbidden-island-and-the-real-life-swiss-family-robinson-who-controls-it/

    https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2018/12/06/remembering-pearl-harbor-the-niihau-incident/

    https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/immigration/japanese/hawaii-life-in-a-plantation-society/

    https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/japanese-american-incarceration

    https://www.britannica.com/place/Niihau

    https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2018/11/OF-10b-2054.pdf

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    2 hrs and 13 mins
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Awesome podcast, I listen every week and have done for years, Im just too tight to pay fir the patriot, LOL.

Jess Perkins- "I wish I was never born"

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