Is Kmart too good to be true?
Kmart tactics that bedazzle, art galleries that embezzle, and the pimple-popping myth that left us frazzled.
Why are work meetings so damn long?
The secret reason managers call long meetings, and the phone feature that’s more “fright” than “flight”.
What's in the secret recipe of a Bunnings sausage?
The sneaky sausage ingredient found at your local Bunnings, and the (alleged) cause of ECT's success uncovered.
A New Year Wish
We want to thank our listeners across Australia and the World for making our first year the best year we could have imagined! Your loyalty and participation have made the podcast what it is. We'll be back in 2025 with more of your favourite ECTs, and a handful of new surprises. Stay safe, (enjoy …
What's the real reason behind product recalls?
Sketchy product recalls, the suspicious rise of white cookware, and mobile detection black spots.
Why does it matter how many Weet Bix I do?
The soggy secret behind Australia's national cereal, the cricketer who knew too much, and the little tweak making big bucks for Big Audio.
Who is the evil genius behind Elf on the Shelf?
Toys designed to spy, a parent's Yuletide lie, and the Christmas sales that get you twice. An ECT Christmas Special!
Why does it rain after I wash my car?
The secret additive in car wash soap, the tech that COVID rebuilt, and a confession from your hosts.
When did roadworks become so glamorous?
Roadside catwalks, secret fireworks, and shopping trolleys with benefits.
Who are loyalty cards really rewarding?
The free coffees you never get, the coin flip conspiracy you won't forget, and the EV driver's ultimate regret. -- If you enjoy these topics, check out the ECT back catalogue. You'll find a juicy motoring conspiracy in "When did cars become pokie machines?" and another crooked cafe con in "Why ar…