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The Chaser Report

The Chaser
Taylor Swift
Brisbane
Donald Trump
Barnaby Joyce
Vladimir Putin
Alexei Navalny
Kansas City Chiefs
Super Bowl
Adelaide
Political Assassinations
Sudden Death Syndrome
Asbestos
Australian Politics
Anthony Albanese
Neuralink
Stanley Cups
Royal Commission
Joe Biden
Wagner Group
Salisbury Incident

Are you sick of news you can trust? For over 200 years, The Chaser has been the world's leading source of news you can't trust.

The Chaser Report offers a satirical look at Australian and world news and culture, along with occasional confessions of parenting and business failures, the latter often involving an amusingly large number of unsold avocado pool toys.

The show is hosted each day by two o... more

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Latest Episodes

The Barnacle has left the Nats and made the baffling decision to join One Nation, which exeprts — aka Charles — never saw coming. So what's next for Barnaby Joyce? Dom and Charles dive into all the issues he's likely to stoke outrage on, and also pre... more

As of today, under-16-year-olds are saved from the horrors of seeing what their uncle liked on Instagram. No more will a child see Minion memes reposted by their grandparents. Finally, the children are safe from seeing whatever memes politicians post... more

Charles shares with Dom one of his more embarrassing mistakes of the year, which got printed on thousands of Christmas cards. Plus, because learning from mistakes is one of our strong suits, guess what highly breakable item we started selling again? more

Going on an international trip soon? Who isn't! But want to make sure you're maximising your efficiency, comfort, and level of knobery? Dom and Charles have all the tips you need to ensure your overseas business class holiday keeps you completely out... more

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Recent Guests

Victoria Morgan
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Dr. Amanda Tattersall
Associate Professor and host of ChangeMakers Podcast
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Craig Reucassel
Founding member of The Chaser
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Episode: A Good Old-Fashioned Shellacking | THE SHOT
Cheryl Kernot
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Episode: A Good Old-Fashioned Shellacking | THE SHOT
Sam Dastyari
Former senator and political figure
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Michael Bradley
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Amanda Tattersall
Host of ChangeMakers
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John Delmenigo
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Hosts

Dom Knight
Co-founder and host known for his comedic insights and humorous commentary on current events and culture.
Charles Firth
Co-founder and host who provides sharp wit and insightful humor about society and politics.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • 700 trillion 😳😱🙄

    I’m on to you, lesser of the two siblings, Charles. You plan to put $1 into an interest bearing account and you will tell us to come back in 100,000 years to collect our winnings.

    Well I deserve that dollar because I’ve watched at least 3 episodes and given you 5 stars. I doubt anyone has sucked up to you more than me. 🧐

    “Why has it taken me 50 years to figure this out”. Because you’re not very smart Charles? 🤷‍♀️👍🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    worrierqueen
    Australia9 days ago
  • So terrible

    Just another couple of white guys complaining. Why on earth do I listen to this absolute ridiculous ex streamers ( gonna leave that typo in) right wing drivel?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TimmyKat12
    Australia22 days ago
  • Cops are arseholes?

    I am no friend of the law and don’t agree with a lot of the policies and practices that take place in every state and territory. However, I do not envy the job of those who are tasked with keeping the community safe, stopping child predators, arriving on the scene of tragic domestic violence situations and the PTSD that comes along with doing that heroic work. Yet these guys are happy to smear every police officer with the same brush.

    These guys used to be funny in the days of blatant stunts h... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    darthbeavis
    Australiaa month ago
  • Did Better Health play their ad to much?

    Yes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kkdksjshejeiesjddjdjd
    Australiaa month ago
  • Please make the anti-social club now

    Where do I sign?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pelawat
    Australia2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the comedic take on serious issues, finding the blend of satire and humor refreshing.
Overall, the audience values the engaging format and humorous insights, considering it a daily highlight.
Some reviewers critique the hosts for appearing uninformed at times, while others enjoy their irreverent commentary on news and politics.
Listeners note the show's ability to tackle complex topics with a comedic approach, making challenging subjects more accessible.

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#53
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Please Trump, Don't Cancel AUKUS
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As long as it's not on hospitals, schools, and roads, we could do various things, including building drone systems.
Sami Shah's Start in Satire | CHANGEMAKERS
Q: Can you explain how you came to be the kind of ChangeMaker that you are?
Sami recounts his childhood in Pakistan under dictatorship, which shaped his appreciation for comedy as a way to critique authority and reflect societal issues, culminating in his current work in political satire.
Sami Shah's Start in Satire | CHANGEMAKERS
Q: How did comedy work for you as you started?
Sami shares that he began with improv in Pakistan before shifting to stand-up, realizing he could comment on societal issues using satire, particularly influenced by his experiences with censorship and political turmoil.
Sami Shah's Start in Satire | CHANGEMAKERS
Q: How would you describe yourself? What kind of change maker are you?
Sami describes himself as someone who pushes the boundaries of what can be joked about, using comedy as a tool for free speech and social critique.
ChatBot Philosophy 101
Q: Is it better to sacrifice for the one user to help others?
DeepSeek prioritizes saving lives over compliance with bank policy.

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A unique blend of satire and humor, this podcast provides a comedic perspective on both Australian and international news and cultural events. The hosts, who are co-founders of a renowned satirical comedy group, tackle serious topics with a lighthearted approach, integrating personal anecdotes that include humorous incidents from their own lives such as parenting mishaps and business blunders. Listeners are treated to a daily dose of laughter, as the hosts dissect the absurdity found in current affairs, all while maintaining an irreverent style that encourages a playful critique of society's norms.

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1. PEP with Chas and Dr Dave
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Recent guests on The Chaser Report include:

1. Victoria Morgan
2. Dr. Amanda Tattersall
3. Craig Reucassel
4. Michael West
5. Cheryl Kernot
6. Sam Dastyari
7. Michael Bradley
8. Amanda Tattersall

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