The boys break down all the action from State of Origin Game 1 in their post-match reaction. They share hot takes, key moments, and plenty of passion after a thrilling opener. 

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0:00-First Thoughts

3:30-Queensland Ball Movement

6:30-Stephen Crichton

9:00-Nathan Cleary

11:00-Yeo

12:40-10 Mins Before HT

16:00-Goal Kickers

17:10-2nd half

24:00-Munster

25:30-NSW Best

27:30-QLD Best

28:00-Points

28:30-Origin 2 Perth

The boys break down all the action from State of Origin Game 1 in their post-match reaction. They share hot takes, key moments, and plenty of passion after a thrilling opener.&nbsp;
Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: <a href="https://linktr.ee/BackstageCooperMatty">Linktree: Backstage with Cooper &amp; Matty</a>
Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: <a href="mailto:contact@johnsmedia.com.au">contact@johnsmedia.com.au</a>&nbsp;
0:00-First Thoughts
3:30-Queensland Ball Movement
6:30-Stephen Crichton
9:00-Nathan Cleary
11:00-Yeo
12:40-10 Mins Before HT
16:00-Goal Kickers
17:10-2nd half
24:00-Munster
25:30-NSW Best
27:30-QLD Best
28:00-Points
28:30-Origin 2 Perth

Welcome to the Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns Podcast Channel

Mondays - Backstage with Cooper & Matty

Join Matty and Cooper Johns as they chat with some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and beyond. From untold stories to career highlights, these conversations dive deep into the lives of remarkable people, offering inspiration and plenty of laughs along the way.

Fridays - Johns Family Podcast

The Johns family is back for their 6th year! Matty, Trish, Jack, and Cooper come together to share hilarious stories, discuss pop culture and sports, and play their signature games. With occasional special guests, Fridays are all about fun, family, and a little chaos.

🎙️ Twice a week - Plus Bonus Episodes throughout the year.

Welcome to the Backstage with Cooper &amp; Matty Johns Podcast Channel
Mondays - Backstage with Cooper &amp; Matty
Join Matty and Cooper Johns as they chat with some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and beyond. From untold stories to career highlights, these conversations dive deep into the lives of remarkable people, offering inspiration and plenty of laughs along the way.
Fridays - Johns Family Podcast
The Johns family is back for their 6th year! Matty, Trish, Jack, and Cooper come together to share hilarious stories, discuss pop culture and sports, and play their signature games. With occasional special guests, Fridays are all about fun, family, and a little chaos.
🎙️ Twice a week - Plus Bonus Episodes throughout the year.

Matty & Cooper Johns, open the doors of their home to welcome some of the most prominent figures in sports, entertainment, journalism and beyond.

Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns

Welcome to the Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns Podcast Channel

Mondays - Backstage with Cooper & Matty

Join Matty and Cooper Johns as they chat with some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and beyond. From untold stories to career highlights, these conversations dive deep into the lives of remarkable people, offering inspiration and plenty of laughs along the way.

Fridays - With the Family

The Johns family is back for their 6th year! Matty, Trish, Jack, and Cooper come together to share hilarious stories, discuss pop culture and sports, and play their signature games. With occasional special guests, Fridays are all about fun, family, and a little chaos.

🎙️ Twice a week - Plus Bonus Episodes throughout the year.

Welcome to the Backstage with Cooper &amp; Matty Johns Podcast Channel
Mondays - Backstage with Cooper &amp; Matty
Join Matty and Cooper Johns as they chat with some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and beyond. From untold stories to career highlights, these conversations dive deep into the lives of remarkable people, offering inspiration and plenty of laughs along the way.
Fridays - With the Family
The Johns family is back for their 6th year! Matty, Trish, Jack, and Cooper come together to share hilarious stories, discuss pop culture and sports, and play their signature games. With occasional special guests, Fridays are all about fun, family, and a little chaos.
🎙️ Twice a week - Plus Bonus Episodes throughout the year.

ORIGIN I REACTION! Nathan's Back, Spencer's Filthy & Bellamy in the Coaches Box...

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There’s talk of golf with Gaz, the cricket over the break, and an unexpected dinner with YUNGBLUD. We wrap it up with Cooper’s Bob Katter, plus the best (and worst) TV watched over the holidays.

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0:00-Right Where We Left Off

5:00-New Year’s Resolution

14:30-Socials & Christmas Day

20:00-Gaz & Gayle Gifts

23:30-Golfing with Gaz

26:00-The Cricket

29:00-Dinner with Yungblud

37:00-Cooper’s Bob Katter

42:00-TV Shows over the Break

 

 

There&rsquo;s talk of golf with Gaz, the cricket over the break, and an unexpected dinner with YUNGBLUD. We wrap it up with Cooper&rsquo;s Bob Katter, plus the best (and worst) TV watched over the holidays.
Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: <a href="https://linktr.ee/BackstageCooperMatty">Linktree: Backstage with Cooper &amp; Matty</a>
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0:00-Right Where We Left Off
5:00-New Year&rsquo;s Resolution
14:30-Socials &amp; Christmas Day
20:00-Gaz &amp; Gayle Gifts
23:30-Golfing with Gaz
26:00-The Cricket
29:00-Dinner with Yungblud
37:00-Cooper&rsquo;s Bob Katter
42:00-TV Shows over the Break
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Matty Johns Meets YUNGBLUD

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The boys kick off 2026 breaking down the NRL rule changes set to shock fans, the growing whispers around Zac Lomax and a potential move to the Melbourne Storm, and Travis Head’s explosive cricket run that’s taken Australia by storm.

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0:00-We are Back

3:00-Collaroy Cinema

7:00-Japan

9:00-Christmas Gifts

12:30-New Years

14:30-Lomax to Storm?

19:30-The Cricket

41:00-NRL 2026 Rule Changes

The boys kick off 2026 breaking down the NRL rule changes set to shock fans, the growing whispers around Zac Lomax and a potential move to the Melbourne Storm, and Travis Head&rsquo;s explosive cricket run that&rsquo;s taken Australia by storm.
Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: <a href="https://linktr.ee/BackstageCooperMatty">Linktree: Backstage with Cooper &amp; Matty</a>
Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: <a href="mailto:contact@johnsmedia.com.au">contact@johnsmedia.com.au</a>
0:00-We are Back
3:00-Collaroy Cinema
7:00-Japan
9:00-Christmas Gifts
12:30-New Years
14:30-Lomax to Storm?
19:30-The Cricket
41:00-NRL 2026 Rule Changes

NRL 2026 SHOCKS: New Rule Changes, Zac Lomax to Melbourne Storm? & Travis Head Goes Bang

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Matty's Favourite pick from our Archives in 2022 - Get Ready for this one.

“This week brings us dating apps and catfishing, Swiss army dildos and sauna etiquette, plus get your rotten potatoes ready, the stand up challenge begins.”

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Matty's Favourite pick from our Archives in 2022 - Get Ready for this one.
&ldquo;This week brings us dating apps and catfishing, Swiss army dildos and sauna etiquette, plus get your rotten potatoes ready, the stand up challenge begins.&rdquo;
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Matty's Flashback Pick: It's So Weird...But It's So Funny

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ORIGIN I REACTION! Nathan's Back, Spencer's Filthy & Bellamy in the Coaches Box...

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