Sep 29, 202639 minS4
On a special Grand Final episode of Freddy & the Eighth, Andrew Johns and Brad Fittler are joined by NRL legends Paul ‘Chief’ Harragon, Anthony Minichiello and Billy Peden, as the gang share their final...
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NSW Origin coach Brad Fittler, Mat Thompson and NRL legend Andrew Johns dissect the biggest issues of the week.
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What has Freddy and the Eighth covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Freddy & the Eighth 2026 Grand Final SPECIAL!" (29 September 2026, 39 minutes), "Boys BLAST fans for disgusting act over Finals controversy" (23 September 2026, 49 minutes), and "Cameron Munster and Ryan Papenhuyzen have the couch in STITCHES" (16 September 2026, 47 minutes).
How often does Freddy and the Eighth publish?
Freddy and the Eighth publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 98 episodes.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 23, 202649 minS4
Brad Fittler and Andrew Johns go nuclear on the behaviour of fans after Wahs fans pelted bottles at referees after a controversial call in the semi-final match between the Warriors and Knights. The boys preview the...
- Sep 16, 202647 minS4
Former Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen joins the show to tell us all about his life post Rugby League, Cameron Munster makes a surprise call in to catch up with Papy and ask a few hard hitting questions. Is Nathan...
Episode #25
Freddy & Joey's Ultimate Finals Preview!
Sep 9, 202651 minS4Dolphins superstar Felise Kaufusi joins the show live as Finals fever hits! Plus, Freddy sits down for an exclusive chat with Warriors skipper James Fisher-Harris, NRLW superstar Emma Verran stops by ahead of an...
- Sep 2, 202646 minS4
South Sydney star Cody Walker joins the show to discuss all things Bunnies! Plus, Jasmine and John Strange stop by ahead of the Roosters' Finals run, and the boys break down the top teams leading into Finals. All that...
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- Aug 26, 202645 minS4
Should the Roosters be concerned heading into the finals after a shock loss to the Tigers? Jai Arrow's quest to reach his 100th game for South Sydney, and why Adam Reynolds won't get a fairytale ending. Plus, the NRL is...
- Aug 19, 202643 minS4
This week on Freddy & the Eighth, the boys name some shock contenders outside the top 4 who could win the Premiership. Brad Fittler reveals his hilarious ‘welcome to Rugby League’ moment, while Joey explains...
- Aug 5, 202645 minS4
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- Jul 29, 202645 minS4
The gang is back together and ready to tackle all the latest talking points in the world of Rugby League. Adam Doueihi and Benji Marshall may have patched things over, but the boys still believe things need to change at...
Episode #18
Laurie Daley endorses Joey to coach NSW
Jul 22, 202644 minS4Victorious NSW Blues coach Laurie Daley joins Andrew Johns and Danika Mason on a special edition of Freddy & the Eighth. Laurie throws his support behind Joey to coach the NSW Blues in the future. The Origin greats name...
- Jul 15, 202643 minS4
The Eighth Immortal is away on holidays so we’ve recruited his nephew! Cooper Johns joins Brad Fittler and Danika Mason for a very funny episode. The trio make sense of the Jarome Luai and Benji Marshall saga, and...
- Jul 7, 202643 minS4
Brad Fittler and Andrew Johns share their final words ahead of the 2026 State of Origin decider. 2024 Origin hero Bradman Best joins the show to discuss tactics and gameplan ahead of Game III. Plus, the boys name the...
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Stories of Origin: The Unstoppable Greg Inglis – Game 2, 2008
Jul 5, 202627 minIn the final episode of Stories of Origin series five, host Mathew Thompson sits down with the legendary Greg Inglis to discuss his standout 2008 State of Origin campaign. Known for his power and intimidation, "GI"...
Episode #15
Joey's answer to the NSW Blues coaching call
Jul 1, 202644 minS4With growing speculation around the future of the NSW Blues coaching role, Andrew Johns reveals why he would/wouldn’t take the role. Newcastle Knights legend and Blues hero Danny Buderus joins the show and tells...
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Stories of Origin: Brad Fittler's Favourite Origin | The Fairytale Farewell of 2004
Jun 21, 202627 minNo one has had a greater influence on New South Wales rugby league than Brad Fittler. A Blues legend, Freddy played a record 31 State of Origin matches for NSW before later coaching his state on 18 occasions. But the...
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Joey pinpoints EXACTLY what the Blues keep getting wrong against Queensland
Jun 18, 202632 minAndrew Johns and Emma Lawrence analyse all the fallout from State of Origin Game 2. Joey demands various changes to the Blues squad ASAP. The Eighth Immortal critiques the Blues poor interchanges and can't understand...
- Jun 17, 202644 minS4
With Game II of State of Origin 2026 coming up, Brad Fittler and Andrew Johns have you covered with a full in-depth preview. The boys take a look back at some of their favourite and non-favourite moments from Origin at...
- Jun 10, 202642 minS4
NSW legends Brad Fittler and Andrew Johns try to make sense of the axing of Haumole Olakau’atu. Joey believes Casey McLean will recover in time to play Game 2, but has serious doubts over Mitchell Moses. Red Hill...
- Jun 4, 202641 minS4
Brad Fittler and Andrew Johns select their State of Origin Game 2 squads with a few surprising ins and outs. Joey demands NSW Blues coach, Laurie Daley, to select Penrith Panthers star Casey McLean after his impressive...
Episode #11
Legends terrified of Maroons strike weapons
May 26, 202641 minS4Andrew Johns and Brad Fittler have you sorted with the ultimate State of Origin preview! The Origin legends back Ethan Strange to cement himself in Origin, after Mitchell Moses was ruled out due to injury. The boys...
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