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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:11:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Variety streamer Mop Garden, 12 years on Twitch, on the part nobody posts about: chat feels like a crowd right up until you close the laptop. Full episode coming soon.</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Variety streamer Mop Garden joins Div in the CREWcasts studio. In this teaser: twelve years on Twitch, the first raid she banned because she thought it was an attack, and the line every streamer knows but nobody says: you're surrounded by 10, 50, 200 viewers and it feels like a room full of people, and at the end of the day you're home alone.</p><p>Full episode coming soon on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.</p><p>Follow Mop Garden: instagram.com/mopgarden</p><p>Follow CREWcasts on Instagram and TikTok @crewcasts. Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by SKDIV Industries, a Sydney based software and studio company.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Variety streamer Mop Garden joins Div in the CREWcasts studio. In this teaser: twelve years on Twitch, the first raid she banned because she thought it was an attack, and the line every streamer knows but nobody says: you're surrounded by 10, 50, 200 viewers and it feels like a room full of people, and at the end of the day you're home alone.</p><p>Full episode coming soon on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.</p><p>Follow Mop Garden: instagram.com/mopgarden</p><p>Follow CREWcasts on Instagram and TikTok @crewcasts. Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by SKDIV Industries, a Sydney based software and studio company.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Mika Rose: Being Watched While You Create (Teaser)</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:10:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Singer-songwriter and Twitch Partner Mika Rose on the voice that asks "will this be good?" before anything is made. Full episode coming soon.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Singer-songwriter and Twitch Partner Mika Rose joins Div in the CREWcasts studio. In this teaser: being watched while you create never stops being hard, even after years of doing it, because the moment you're making something you don't want a voice in the back of your head asking whether it's going to be good.</p><p>Full episode coming soon on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.</p><p>Follow Mika Rose: instagram.com/mikarosemusic</p><p>Follow CREWcasts on Instagram and TikTok @crewcasts. Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by SKDIV Industries, a Sydney based software and studio company.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Singer-songwriter and Twitch Partner Mika Rose joins Div in the CREWcasts studio. In this teaser: being watched while you create never stops being hard, even after years of doing it, because the moment you're making something you don't want a voice in the back of your head asking whether it's going to be good.</p><p>Full episode coming soon on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.</p><p>Follow Mika Rose: instagram.com/mikarosemusic</p><p>Follow CREWcasts on Instagram and TikTok @crewcasts. Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by SKDIV Industries, a Sydney based software and studio company.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Cinohrui: The Craft Behind Aussie Cosplay</title>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Award-winning Sydney cosplayer Cinohrui on building Sciel's scythe by hand, judging the competitions she used to enter, and why Australian cosplayers are the scrappiest in the world.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Award-winning Sydney cosplayer Cinohrui (@cinohrui) joins Div in the CREWcasts studio dressed as Sciel from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, hand-built scythe included. Cinohrui has been cosplaying in Australia since her first SMASH! in 2008 and now judges the competitions she used to enter.</p><br><p>In this episode: how a build goes from 500 screenshots to a Gantt chart, why Australian cosplayers are the scrappiest in the world, the Zhuque Mercy and Kubo builds she is proudest of, the Alhaitham that never got finished, what judging taught her about her own craft, foam work versus sewing versus makeup, what a costume really costs, the dream armour build, a Bombo Quarry shoot she will not forget, her cat Toffee's contribution to every costume, comfort games, and practical advice for anyone starting cosplay for the first time: just do it.</p><br><p>Chapters</p><p> 00:00 Intro</p><p> 00:41 Today's cosplay: Sciel from Expedition 33</p><p> 01:15 How it started: SMASH! 2008</p><p> 02:23 Japan, and keeping cosplay a hobby</p><p> 04:09 From design to build: research, materials, Gantt charts</p><p> 06:34 Influences and top three cosplayers</p><p> 09:37 The Australian cosplay scene</p><p> 12:44 Favourite builds and the hardest ones</p><p> 17:12 The mirror moment, and why Mercy matters</p><p> 19:59 Good cosplay, great cosplay, and judging</p><p> 24:22 Foam, sewing, makeup, budgets and dream builds</p><p> 28:56 Best and worst memories, advice for beginners</p><p> 33:19 Toffee, three loves and three gripes</p><p> 38:22 Comfort games</p><p> 39:12 Assassin's Creed and what's next</p><p> 41:19 Outro</p><br><p>Follow Cinohrui: instagram.com/cinohrui</p><p> Follow CREWcasts: instagram.com/crewcasts and tiktok.com/@crewcasts</p><p> Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><br><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by Skdiv.Studios, a Syd &amp; Hyd based software and studio company.</p><p>Follow CREWcasts on Instagram and TikTok @crewcasts. Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by SKDIV Industries, a Sydney based software and studio company.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Award-winning Sydney cosplayer Cinohrui (@cinohrui) joins Div in the CREWcasts studio dressed as Sciel from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, hand-built scythe included. Cinohrui has been cosplaying in Australia since her first SMASH! in 2008 and now judges the competitions she used to enter.</p><br><p>In this episode: how a build goes from 500 screenshots to a Gantt chart, why Australian cosplayers are the scrappiest in the world, the Zhuque Mercy and Kubo builds she is proudest of, the Alhaitham that never got finished, what judging taught her about her own craft, foam work versus sewing versus makeup, what a costume really costs, the dream armour build, a Bombo Quarry shoot she will not forget, her cat Toffee's contribution to every costume, comfort games, and practical advice for anyone starting cosplay for the first time: just do it.</p><br><p>Chapters</p><p> 00:00 Intro</p><p> 00:41 Today's cosplay: Sciel from Expedition 33</p><p> 01:15 How it started: SMASH! 2008</p><p> 02:23 Japan, and keeping cosplay a hobby</p><p> 04:09 From design to build: research, materials, Gantt charts</p><p> 06:34 Influences and top three cosplayers</p><p> 09:37 The Australian cosplay scene</p><p> 12:44 Favourite builds and the hardest ones</p><p> 17:12 The mirror moment, and why Mercy matters</p><p> 19:59 Good cosplay, great cosplay, and judging</p><p> 24:22 Foam, sewing, makeup, budgets and dream builds</p><p> 28:56 Best and worst memories, advice for beginners</p><p> 33:19 Toffee, three loves and three gripes</p><p> 38:22 Comfort games</p><p> 39:12 Assassin's Creed and what's next</p><p> 41:19 Outro</p><br><p>Follow Cinohrui: instagram.com/cinohrui</p><p> Follow CREWcasts: instagram.com/crewcasts and tiktok.com/@crewcasts</p><p> Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><br><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by Skdiv.Studios, a Syd &amp; Hyd based software and studio company.</p><p>Follow CREWcasts on Instagram and TikTok @crewcasts. Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by SKDIV Industries, a Sydney based software and studio company.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>CREWcasts Season 2 Trailer</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:31:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Season 2 of CREWcasts is coming.</p><br><p>We built a studio in Sydney for the people building things in the Australian gaming and creator scene.</p><p>Streamers, cosplayers, editors, the ones doing it at 2am with no crew and no budget.</p><br><p>Hosted by Divyansh Shekhar. No script, no five minute promo, just the conversation.</p><br><p>Follow the show so the first one lands in your feed.</p><br><p>Instagram &amp; TikTok: @crewcasts</p><br><p>Want to come on the show, or hire the studio?</p><p>crewcasts@skdiv.com</p><p>Follow CREWcasts on Instagram and TikTok @crewcasts. Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by SKDIV Industries, a Sydney based software and studio company.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 03:06:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Matty Wendo has hyped the crowd at Australia&#39;s biggest gaming events, from Blizzard&#39;s Warcraft 30th Anniversary world tour to PlayStation and EA game launches, ESL esports tournaments and the Fortress esports arena in Sydney. In episode one of CREWcasts, the professional MC and event host tells Div how he went from ten years in IT to hosting for 10,000 viewers at the ESL AUNZ Championship, and what it takes to win over a live crowd.</p><p>We get into how volunteering as a tech at a Counter-Strike tournament opened the door to esports hosting, the night a video game launch nearly fell apart and how he saved it, why humility is the secret to winning back a hostile crowd, how much of live hosting is scripted versus improvised, and why the Australian indie game dev scene is the lifeblood of gaming in this country.</p><p>Plus: the Aussie gaming scene versus America, hosting Blizzard&#39;s Warcraft 30th Anniversary in front of 500 people at Fortress Sydney, the Diablo IV launch, BlizzCon memories, building the ANZ Creators community, Battlefield 6, GTA 6, The Witcher 3, Dark Souls, The Last of Us, and why the Nintendo 64 is still the greatest console ever made.</p><p>Whether you&#39;re a streamer, content creator, esports fan or event host looking to break into the gaming industry, this conversation is full of stories and advice you won&#39;t hear anywhere else.</p><p>Follow Matty: @mattywendo64 on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube</p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, Australia, hosted by Divyansh Shekhar and made by SKDIV. New episodes with streamers, creators, cosplayers, DJs and artists every week on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.</p><p>Chapters:</p><p>00:00:00 Welcome &amp; Cold Open </p><p>00:01:00 From IT to the Stage</p><p>00:05:38 Winning Back a Cold Crowd</p><p>00:07:57 Scripted vs Improvised</p><p>00:11:57 The Launch That Nearly Failed</p><p>00:13:56 The Aussie Gaming Scene &amp; Fortress</p><p>00:19:40 Why He Keeps Hosting</p><p>00:24:14 Nerd Corner: N64 &amp; Ocarina</p><p>00:28:04 GTA 6 &amp; The Last of Us</p><p>00:36:38 BlizzCon &amp; What&#39;s Next</p><p>00:42:30 Wrap Up</p><p>#gaming #esports #podcast #australia #contentcreator</p><p>Follow CREWcasts on Instagram and TikTok @crewcasts. Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by SKDIV Industries, a Sydney based software and studio company.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Matty Wendo has hyped the crowd at Australia&#39;s biggest gaming events, from Blizzard&#39;s Warcraft 30th Anniversary world tour to PlayStation and EA game launches, ESL esports tournaments and the Fortress esports arena in Sydney. In episode one of CREWcasts, the professional MC and event host tells Div how he went from ten years in IT to hosting for 10,000 viewers at the ESL AUNZ Championship, and what it takes to win over a live crowd.</p><p>We get into how volunteering as a tech at a Counter-Strike tournament opened the door to esports hosting, the night a video game launch nearly fell apart and how he saved it, why humility is the secret to winning back a hostile crowd, how much of live hosting is scripted versus improvised, and why the Australian indie game dev scene is the lifeblood of gaming in this country.</p><p>Plus: the Aussie gaming scene versus America, hosting Blizzard&#39;s Warcraft 30th Anniversary in front of 500 people at Fortress Sydney, the Diablo IV launch, BlizzCon memories, building the ANZ Creators community, Battlefield 6, GTA 6, The Witcher 3, Dark Souls, The Last of Us, and why the Nintendo 64 is still the greatest console ever made.</p><p>Whether you&#39;re a streamer, content creator, esports fan or event host looking to break into the gaming industry, this conversation is full of stories and advice you won&#39;t hear anywhere else.</p><p>Follow Matty: @mattywendo64 on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube</p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, Australia, hosted by Divyansh Shekhar and made by SKDIV. New episodes with streamers, creators, cosplayers, DJs and artists every week on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.</p><p>Chapters:</p><p>00:00:00 Welcome &amp; Cold Open </p><p>00:01:00 From IT to the Stage</p><p>00:05:38 Winning Back a Cold Crowd</p><p>00:07:57 Scripted vs Improvised</p><p>00:11:57 The Launch That Nearly Failed</p><p>00:13:56 The Aussie Gaming Scene &amp; Fortress</p><p>00:19:40 Why He Keeps Hosting</p><p>00:24:14 Nerd Corner: N64 &amp; Ocarina</p><p>00:28:04 GTA 6 &amp; The Last of Us</p><p>00:36:38 BlizzCon &amp; What&#39;s Next</p><p>00:42:30 Wrap Up</p><p>#gaming #esports #podcast #australia #contentcreator</p><p>Follow CREWcasts on Instagram and TikTok @crewcasts. Get in touch: <a href="mailto:crewcasts@skdiv.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">crewcasts@skdiv.com</a></p><p>CREWcasts is a streaming, creator and artist podcast from Sydney, produced by SKDIV Industries, a Sydney based software and studio company.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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