Episode 61 - This week we’re joined by Callan – powerlifting coach, national athlete, and all-around good bloke. We dive into his recent competition, training goals, and what it’s really like competing on the big stage in Japan. But it wouldn’t be LDDC without some detours: drifting plans for Japan, Demon Slayer movie hype, workshop banter, energy drink mountains, and even Sam’s fresh haircut. 💈🚗⚡ Callan also gets real about self-esteem, motivation, and moving up weight classes—dropping insig...
Sep 3, 2025
2 hr 14 min
Episode 60 - For the first time ever, we’ve got two guests in the studio at once – and things get out of hand fast. From LS swaps, wet drifting and passenger ride thrills to anime, game nostalgia, sharks in the river, and questionable life advice… nothing is off limits. Expect car talk, big laughs, random tangents, and a few “did they really just say that?” moments. P.s. Justin and I were sharing a mic to make this happen so apologies if some of the audio is softer than usual. Gues...
Aug 13, 2025
2 hr 12 min
Episode 58 - This episode, we sit down with Blake—tattoo artist, car guy, and anime fan—for a wide-ranging convo about his journey into the JDM scene, finding creativity in tattooing, and growing up during the rise of anime and gaming culture. From solo travel plans and Japan dreams to nostalgic chats about MySpace and MSN, it's a laid-back but meaningful catch-up with someone who's all about doing things his own way. Blake's Socials: Insta - https://www.instagram.com/blaketattooz/Tattoo St...
May 11, 2025
2 hr 26 min
Episode 57 - In this episode, it’s just Justin and I back behind the mics for a classic throwback-style catch-up. From new jobs and late-night cruises to D1WA drift re-caps and F1 hot takes (yes, even Justin gives Lewis Hamilton some love), we dive into everything from car culture to personal growth. We also cover anime updates, Saturday night antics, neighbour drama, and the eternal Mac vs PC debate—with a splash of dark humour and the usual banter. On a deeper note, the conversa...
Apr 23, 2025
2 hr 19 min
Episode 55: It’s just Justin and I on the mic this time, and we’re covering everything—from frustrating home garage repairs to wild workshop stories and even a deep dive into the sentimental side of cars. 🚗💨 We recap the latest F1 testing updates, the Perth JDM Central meet, and Infinite Time Attack. Plus, we tackle anime hype with the new Demon Slayer movie, Solo Levelling Season 2 and some cheeky ecchi tagged anime. Oh, and of course… we ask the real questions: Why did KFC get rid of t...
Mar 12, 2025
2 hr 8 min
Episode 54 - This week, we sit down with Michael Joosten, a man who's been in the thick of the drift scene for years. From his first car and nostalgia for Auto Trader magazines to competing on the track and experiencing Ebisu Circuit in Japan, Michael shares what fuels his passion for motorsport. We dive into the evolution of drifting in WA, the realities of building and rebuilding engines, and the insane prices of JDM icons today. But it’s not just about cars—Michael opens up about mental he...
Feb 26, 2025
2 hr 10 min
Episode 53 - We are back after a much needed break. Justin and I talk re-cap what we did on the break along with highlighting a few car events such as: ACC Australia Day Event (~22min mark)Motorvation, Targa Rallysprints (~33min mark)We also cover of the joys of detailing, a lot of anime talk and an update on how our training is progressing. Shoutout to George (Ignite Image) for sharing some amazing Bathurst 12 hour shots as well. Enjoying the pod? Shoot us a text and let us know! Lonely...
Feb 12, 2025
1 hr 28 min
Episode 52 - In this episode Justin and I wrap up our recording for 2024. We kick things off with the sombering truth that Christmas isnt' always a great time of year for everyone. As you grow older - you realise the stress that comes with the end of year. We then re-cap some highlights from 2024, Justin re-caps his Solo Levelling movie experience and we re-cap the 2024 F1 season and some of the latest news. Thank you for joining us in our second season. We had some amazing guests on th...
Dec 23, 2024
1 hr 26 min
Episode 51 - In this episode we stray a little from car culture and speak to a guest who Justin has known from his younger days, Bruno. Bruno has just come back from a 3 month trip to the US and recounts his experiences being a comic and travelling various states doing stand up gigs. A highlight was Bruno being featured on Kill Tony (Episode 687). Tune in to find out what it was like. We talk about a few things including a very in depth anime discussion during the second half of the show (av...
Dec 11, 2024
1 hr 58 min
Episode 50 - Yeow, made it to episode 50. Who would've thought we'd get this far. Justin and I re-cap my first power lifting comp experience, re-capping the recent ACC: Cars in the valley event and we talk about the highs and lows of being a car enthusiast. Enjoying the pod? Shoot us a text and let us know! Lonely Drivers Driving Club: Website: https://lonelydriversdriving.club/ Insta: https://www.instagram.com/lonelydriversdriving.club/ Justin's Socials: Personal: https://www.ins...
Nov 20, 2024
1 hr 6 min
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