News Fighters is the podcast for Australian news junkies and political hate watchers to get their daily-ish fix of what’s happening. At News Fighters we aim to shove the entire 24/7 news cycle right into your ear-holes in less than ten minutes a day.
To find new monthly episodes on the A Rational Fear podcast feed, subscribe at arationalfear.com or on your podcasting app of choice:Apple: apple.co/3VOx4LjSpotify: spoti.fi/3QemUCoGoogle Podcasts: bit.ly/3VRov29Chip into support the show at http://www.patreon.com/ARationalFearBuy me a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfightersWatch on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersListen to old episodes at http://podfollow.com/newsfightersListen to old patreon bonus episodes at http://bandcamp.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalHate social media? Sign up for our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comBuy merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: dylan@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
For the final episode of News Fighters' Classic Summer Replay series I revisit one of my favourite episodes, my January 2020 look at NSW Police's Strike Force Raptor and their unrelenting pursuit of Aussie drill hip hop group OneFour. Also has a brand new intro!Looking for new episodes? We're now over on the A Rational Fear podcast feed at arationalfear.com or atApple: apple.co/3VOx4LjSpotify: spoti.fi/3QemUCoGoogle Podcasts: bit.ly/3VRov29Chip into support the show at http://www.patreon.com/ARationalFearBuy me a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfightersWatch on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersListen to old episodes at http://podfollow.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalHate social media? Sign up for our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comBuy merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: dylan@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
For this week's classic replay episode we revisit one of the biggest news stories from 2022: the September death of Her Majesty The Queen and all the endless surreal and bombastic media coverage surrounding the pageantry and history.Watch the original episode on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/XCWV7vHDd0INews Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy editor Dylan Behan. To find new monthly episodes on the A Rational Fear podcast feed, subscribe at arationalfear.com or on your podcasting app of choice:Apple: apple.co/3VOx4LjSpotify: spoti.fi/3QemUCoGoogle Podcasts: bit.ly/3VRov29Chip into support the show at http://www.patreon.com/ARationalFearBuy me a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfightersWatch on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersListen to old episodes at http://podfollow.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalHate social media? Sign up for our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comBuy merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: dylan@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
For this week's classic summer episode I replay the Federal Election Night Recap show originally released on May 22, 2022 that recaps why Scott Morrison lost and what we can expect from new PM Anthony Albanese.Then I replay my election interview with Tom Greenwell, co-author of the book "Gonski: How Australia Failed Its Schools" about how our politicians keep failing our education system. Order the book here: https://unsw.press/books/waiting-for-gonski/News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy editor Dylan Behan. REMINDER: from next month find new monthly episodes of News Fighters on the A Rational Fear podcast feed. Subscribe at arationalfear.com or on your podcasting app of choice:Apple: apple.co/3VOx4LjSpotify: spoti.fi/3QemUCoGoogle Podcasts: bit.ly/3VRov29Chip into support the show at http://www.patreon.com/ARationalFearBuy me a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfightersWatch on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersListen to old episodes at http://podfollow.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalHate social media? Sign up for our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comBuy merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: dylan@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's official! In 2023 News Fighters is moving to the A Rational Fear podcast feed! Listen for all the info! And then I play highlights from our 2022 Patreon Bonus Episodes, including a look at Rishi Sunak, the first billionaire British PM* (*in Australian Dollars).News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy editor Dylan Behan. To find new monthly episodes on the A Rational Fear podcast feed, subscribe at arationalfear.com or on your podcasting app of choice:Apple: apple.co/3VOx4LjSpotify: spoti.fi/3QemUCoGoogle Podcasts: bit.ly/3VRov29Chip into support the show at http://www.patreon.com/ARationalFearBuy me a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfightersWatch on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersListen to old episodes at http://podfollow.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalHate social media? Sign up for our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comBuy merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: dylan@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's my fourth annual year in review wrap where I look back on the big Aussie news stories of the year: the floods, the rain, the weather emergencies, the lettuce prices, it's all here! Also I look back on the May Federal Election, the invasion of Ukraine, China's Covid Zero uprisings and the Iran protests. Expect hilarious wacky clips and a whole lot of “wait, was that this year?”Also our sports and showbiz reporter Stefan Pazur stops by to look back on the year on the screen and on the pitch.News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a (fee free) coffee: https://ko-fi.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In the first of our eps looking back on 2022, RAW Comedy Winner Bec Melrose stops by to reminisce about some of the most memorable and funny news stories of 2022: the Queen, the election, ScoMo's secret ministries, covid, chess cheating, lions on the loose, Midnight Oil's farewell tour and shortages galore.Follow Bec Melrose on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/becmelrose/News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a (fee free) coffee: https://ko-fi.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I look at the diplomatic praise being heaped on Australian Prime Minister Albanese for successfully having a meeting with Chinese President Xi at the G20 and also not being called a liar by French President Macron. Then I take a deep dive into the Victorian State Election where two seemingly left wing socialist candidates are vying to lead the state: Dictator Dan Andrews and Matthew “Lobster with a Mobster” Guy. We analyse their crazy public transport and electricity nationalisation polices and take a look Sky News' Chris Kenny's massive meltdown over Dan Andrews promising free period products to Victorian women. Get an extended and ad-free version of this episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/74773594News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a (fee free) coffee: https://ko-fi.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This fortnight I look at the biggest news story of the year: THE LIONS ON THE LOOSE! Also with inflation and interest rates rising here in Australia, it's time to call out everyone who is profiting from the war in Ukraine and why they'll never stop!Also my guest is comedian Tom Ballard author of the book “I Millennial, one snowflake's screed against boomers, billionaires and everything else”. We also talk about housing affordability, class struggle and his new Greens podcast Serious Danger.Follow Tom Ballard on twitter here: https://twitter.com/TomCBallardOrder his new book here: https://www.simonandschuster.com.au/books/I-Millennial/Tom-Ballard/9781761100635Check out the Serious Danger podcast here: seriousdangerpod.comNews Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a (fee free) coffee: https://ko-fi.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Happy Budget Night! Jim Chalmers has delivered his first budget, and it definitely feels a lot gloomier and less shouty than the coalition budgets of recent years. With energy prices and grocery costs rising, we take an indepth look at Labor's cost of living measures which will help new parents and ahhh… errr… that's about it to be honest. Enjoy!News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http:/Free email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We look back on the turbulent Prime Ministership of Britain's Liz Truss from 2022 to 2022. From the stumbles and lowlights to the near economic catastrophes, this is a PM for the history books (or at least the pub trivia nights). Also who's next and when is the next British election?News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http:/Free email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
After a couple of delays we finally evaluate Anthony Albanese's first 100 days in office (give or take 37). We look back on Albo 747's countless overseas trips, his celebrity encounters, policy sellouts and his complete abandonment of insecure workers over COVID 19 sick pay.Here's the gofundme to buy us a new hard drive: https://www.gofundme.com/f/news-fighters-needs-a-hard-driveNews Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http:/Free email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Well what a whirlwind fortnight for the British royal family. I look back at how the news of the Queen's death rolled out across the world and at local reactions from former Australian Prime Ministers to bewildered people on the street. I also look at the proclamation of our new head of state, King Charles III (a man that none of us voted for) and why some Aussies might actually like him.Please support us to keep the show going and get, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersNews Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We take an indepth look at the election of new UK PM Liz Truss and why she's basically the UK's equivalent of Scott Morrison.Then I interview Sydney Morning Herald NSW State Politics Editor Alexandra Smith about her new book The Secret, all about the downfall of the NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.Order The Secret here: https://www.panmacmillan.com.au/9781761260742/News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're back with an all new episode which has an indepth look at FORMER Prime Minister Scott Morrison's recent car crash press conference where he tried to deny his way out of admitting he seized other minister's portfolios at the height of the pandemic, but only for emergency use and only because it was in the national interest.Also we are looking for SPONSORS and new patrons. You can get ad-free episodes for just $6/month! But we also want to find 3 sponsors to pay us $300/month (with shoutouts included) so Dylan can almost get the legal paid minimum wage to make TWO deep dive episodes a month. For info jump on our patreon at patreon.com/newsfighters or email us sponsors@newsfighters.com.News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: http://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
An announcement on what I see as the future path for News Fighters.And replay our most popular Youtube episode from 2021 where we took a comprehensive look at every single stuff up and confusing backflip NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian did at the beginning of the winter Delta outbreak (originally from Ep 76, July 30 2021).Watch the original episode on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e9Gvq9hqA4PLEASE join our patreon! We need three major sponsors to donate $300/month to keep the show going: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a (fee free) coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfighterBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalEmail: podcast@newsfighters.comSubscribe on your podcast app:- Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2Uh1kmZ- Spotify: https://sptfy.com/1fkQ- Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2YRpZ08 Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
I'm on break but I thought it was a good time to replay an extended version of my segment from last year on Russian President Vladimir Putin's bombastic call in TV show, in which he actually foreshadowed his invasion of Ukraine.Watch this episode on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/WfKS7G5TPYYNews Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a fee-free coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfighterFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Originally released the day Boris Johnson became British PM in 2019, we replay a very prophetic episode previewing the narcisstic lying sh*tshow that would characterise his leadership as well as his potential future ambition.I'm on break at the moment but to be the first to find out when we're coming back sign up to our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
In June 2019 when Anthony Albanese became opposition leader I made a segment introducing him and making some incorrect predictions about his chances of becoming Prime Miniser. Well boy was I wrong but I hope you enjoy it!News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week we relive the late night drama of the 2022 Australian Federal Election Debates. Which one was your favourite?Learn more about the famous Egyptian Squash player Mahmoud el Karim here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmoud_KarimBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
To celebrate the 100th episode of my indulgent wacky clips news comedy podcast I've cobbled together a non-stop funny romp through some of the biggest news stories since the show started in February 2019. From the Black Summer bushfires through to the covid lockdowns, the vaccine strollout and our Omicron summer, expect to laugh, cry and want to move to New Zealand! Also we have some of the best showbiz and culture highlights from Stefan and some big celebrities send in their congratulations!Thanks to Dan Ilic and Stefan Pazur for appearing and celebrity wrangler Chris "The Mystery Man" McGrane.Watch this episode on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/Lg88eJte7t4News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
I look back at all the drama and fun from Election Night 2022: the shocks, the tech stuff ups, the confusion, the passive aggressive concession speeches, the blame games, the mind games and the denying of reality. Also what the results mean for Aussie conservativism going forward.Thanks for listening this election campaign, News Fighters is going on hiatus. Please fill out my anonymous listener survey to help me work out the future of the show: https://forms.gle/W2yWD19cj4qC68H96News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
It's the final week of the campaign!Peter Dutton discusses on water matters!Both parties forget the “affordability” part of housing affordability.ScoMo launches his “I can change” policy.And I do a full recap of Leigh Sales final ever interview (hopefully) with Prime Minister Scott Morrison.Watch the ScoMo Had A Go video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVMq9dHuv2QNews Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
In another instalment of our "Book Club (don't sue me Oprah)" series I interview Tom Greenwell, co-author of the book "Gonski: How Australia Failed Its Schools" about how our politicians keep failing our education system in regards to funding.Support us and get early release, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersThe News Fighters podcast is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Free email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalEmail: podcast@newsfighters.comSubscribe on your podcast app:- Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2Uh1kmZ- Spotify: https://sptfy.com/1fkQ- Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2YRpZ08 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Finally - the wait is over and by that I mean the debates are over and election will be soon too. For a third go round on Channel 7, Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese agree to stop talking over each other but can't agree on anything else except it's bed time!Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
I do a quick recap of the 2nd leaders debate for the Federal Election which was held on Channel 9 where Scott Morrison said “Vote me because you hate me” and Anthony Albanese said “I'm just like him!”. Also Channel 9 praised Scott Morrison when they thought he won the debate but then have to suddenly change their tune!News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
In week four of the federal election campaign the media's focus turns to important issues like lettuce, ham sandwiches, chicken curry, potato wedges and other food items. Also there was an interest rate rise.News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalBuy a t-shirt: https://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesignsEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week in the Federal Election Campaign: as Labor leader Anthony Albanese heads into iso having caught covid, Prime Minister Scott Morrison shows his autocratic tendencies as he tries to talk tough on China over the botched Solomon Islands security deal.Also: the coalition's net zero and economic plans come undone, Howard and Rudd hit the campaign trail and someone tries to hit Barnaby!News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
INTRODUCING: the new News Fighters Book Club. This year I plan to sporadically interview authors of books about topics I find interesting and fascinating, and I hope you do too.First up: Eliza Reilly author of the fantastic new comedic history book “Shielas: Bad Ass Women of Australian History”.Find out more about Shielas here: https://www.panmacmillan.com.au/9781760984014/Follow Eliza on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/eliza.reilly/And on twitter here: https://twitter.com/elizareilly_News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Yes the leaders go head to head (whatever that means) in the first leaders debate of the 2022 Australian Federal Election campaign. It's Scott Morrison versus Anthony Albanese on nurses raining from the sky, forgetting people names and pissing off Maserati drivers. Also Morrison tries out his empathy schtick and as predicted it did not go well!News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Welcome to Week One of the 2022 Federal Election Campaign, where Scott Morrison's re-election pitch is literally “we suck but give us another go” while Anthony Albanese is like “I can't remember any numbers!”Support us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersFree email newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Follow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalEmail: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Here's a quick turn around look at Australia announces new high speed war toys and also we fact check Scott Morrison's interview with Leigh Sales on ABC's 730 last night!News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
It's time for our fourth annual budget all-nighter episode. This year the coalition tries to win votes by appealing to everyone ahead of the election, offering cheap petrol, tax offsets, military spending, funding for obscure transport projects and free money for old people (they almost forgot about veterans though). Then Labor agrees and says it's good!Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/qExuzh3WR14News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
First up we look at the War in Ukraine, where in Russia Putin puts on a concert wearing a turtleneck while a freelance video TV editor risks it all to protest live on national TV.Also we wrap up the South Australian state election which saw charismatic Labor leader Peter Malinauskas defeat incumbent Liberal Steven Marshall, finally breaking the curse that has seen every incumbent re-elected in Australia since the pandemic began.News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/dylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week I take an in-depth look at the blame game surrounding the recent flood catastrophe that has devastated the east coast of Australia and why the Morrison government thinks it doesn't have a role to play to keep Aussies safe when they're drowning or burning due to climate change.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comWatch episodes on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week we look at Vladimir Putin deciding to invade Ukraine and the reaction from the west, including Scott Morrison here in Australia who seems to think stopping people shopping at Harrods could prevent World War III somehow.News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
We're back to recap all the stuff ups from Scott Morrison and Dominic Perrottet on Omicron that lead to this summer being a washout of rapid test shortages, empty shelves, full hospitals and an aged care sector in crisis. Comedy ensues!Also Stefan Pazur stops by and we talk about the Beijing Winter Olympics and the Oscar nominations.Follow Stefan on twitter at https://twitter.com/i_seenothingNews Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy video editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport us and get early, ad-free & bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week in my summer repeat series I thought I'd play you our last patreon bonus episode from December in the regular podcast feed to give you an idea what the bonus episodes are like and to hopefully encourage you all to sign up: patreon.com/newsfightersNews Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week in our summer repeat series I'm replaying some of the funniest segments from our regular contributing reporter Stefan Pazur.Oscars and Grammy Awards recap (from ep60, March 18 2021)2019 Year in Arts and Pop Culture (from ep30, December 23 2019)Tokyo Olympics Recap (from ep77, August 7 2021)2020 Year in Arts and Pop Culture (from ep51, December 23 2020)Happy News Stories (from ep73, July 3 2021)Follow Stefan on twitter at https://twitter.com/i_seenothingNews Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week to mark the first anniversary of the Joe Biden Inauguration I'm replaying two segments from the show a year ago:Dylan recaps the Joe Biden inauguration Aussie TV coverage (Ep54, January 26 2021)Chas Licciardello from Planet America Interview (Ep53, January 19, 2021)Enjoy!News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week I replay a bunch of my “Week in Headlines” segments that got played on Sydney's 2SER 107.3 FM between September and November 2021.Support Community Radio and 2SER at 2ser.comNews Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week to mark the summer holidays I'm replaying a bunch of segments following Scott Morrison's disastrous world trips, including:ScoMo meets Trump in Washington (hosted by Mark Humphries from Ep25, Sept 21 2019)ScoMo goes to the G7 Cornwall and meets the Queen (Ep 71, June 18 2021)ScoMo versus the World at the G20 and COP26 in Glasgow (Ep88, November 5 2021)Enjoy!News Fighters is a comedic look at the week in Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
In summing up 2021 we decided to look back on the cavalcade of disasters inflicted upon Australia this past year. From floods and an earthquake to the Delta outbreak, the subsequent lockdown, botched vaccine rollout and the return of Barnaby Joyce; this whole year has felt like an endless bad disaster movie. So we look back and laugh (mostly) and look ahead to what Australia's hot Omicron summer might look like.Also our showbiz and sports correspondent Stefan Pazur stops by to sum up 2021 in movies, music, tv, podcasts and sport.Follow Stefan on twitter at https://twitter.com/i_seenothingNews Fighters is a comedic look at the week in Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.comSubscribe on Youtube:: http://www.youtube.com/newsfighters See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week on the news Germany finally has a new chancellor, Olaf Scholz, I replay my interview from the week of the German election in September with Joel Dullroy from Deutsche Welle and the podcast Radio Spättkauf. Enjoy!Watch this interview on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsgSVYtCz9QFollow Joel on twitter at https://twitter.com/joeldullroyFind Radio Spätkauf at https://www.radiospaetkauf.com/ or follow them on twitter at https://twitter.com/RadioSpaetkaufBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.comSubscribe on Youtube:: http://www.youtube.com/newsfighters See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This weekThe Omicron variant arrives in Australia and we rehash the same covid jokes from the last two yearsGreg Hunt and Christian Porter step down while Education Minister Alan Tudge learns to stand asideScott Morrison promises to unmask online trollsWe try to interview Barack ObamaAnd our guest is Canadian musical treasure B.A. Johnston. We talk songwriting, touring, Covid driveway shows and his tv show Ham Jam where he reviews sub sandwiches.Visit B.A.'s website here: http://www.bajohnston.ca/Visit B.A.'s website here: http://www.bajohnston.ca/Buy his music here: https://bajohnston.bandcamp.com/musicFollow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oldbajohnstonFollow him on twitter: https://twitter.com/BAJohnstonNews Fighters is a comedic look at the week in Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.comSubscribe on Youtube:: http://www.youtube.com/newsfighters See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week a very special episode as TV comedy writer (Win The Week, Question Everything, Tonightly) and our regular news correspondent Bec Melrose stops by to recap the annual global apocalypse that was 2021 in all it's hilarious glory, from the Delta outbreak to the twerking outrage, from the Suez canal blockage to ScoMo's overseas failures.Follow Bec on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/becmelroseNews Fighters is a comedic look at the week in Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.comSubscribe on Youtube:: http://www.youtube.com/newsfighters See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week we look at the early phony pre-election campaign which has seen Scott Morrison embrace anti-vaxxers, robots, coal and a carbon tax by another name. Meanwhile Anthony Albanese accuses Morrison of lying which he denies believing.This week the interview guests are Jackson Baly and Joel L. Zammit from Sanspants Radio, the hosts and brains behind such huge pop culture podcasts as Plumbing The Death Star, Shut Up A Second and Baseless Speculation. They're here to talk about what pop culture got them through 2021 and what they're looking forward to in 2022!Check out all the Sanspants podcasts at https://www.sanspantsradio.com/Follow Jackson on twitter at https://twitter.com/AlldogsaredeadFollow Joel on twitter at https://twitter.com/GoddammitZammitBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com Subscribe:Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/2Uh1kmZSpotify: http://sptfy.com/1fkQGoogle Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2YRpZ08YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfighters See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week we do a deep dive into Scott Morrison's disastrous latest world trip to the G20 and COP26 UN climate conference where he:disappointed the entire world with Australia's backwards climate policieslost the trust of one of our most longstanding allies Francewas thrown under the bus by Joe Bidenunnecessarily irritated our biggest trading partner ChinaAnd annoyed our future head of state, Prince Charles.Our interview guest is well dressed Melbourne comedian Sami Shah host of the podcasts News Weakly and Murdocracy.Follow Sami on twitter here: https://twitter.com/samishah or check out is website at http://thesamishah.com/Listen to Sami's latest standup comedy album ‘Cuck' here: https://open.spotify.com/album/5hdWlNynT6rsOiWeinfLuKNews Fighters is a comedic look at the week in Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Buy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSupport me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersI don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.com Subscribe:Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/2Uh1kmZSpotify: http://sptfy.com/1fkQGoogle Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2YRpZ08YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfighters See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
As Scott Morrison jets off to the Glasgow COP26 Climate Change Conference, this week we take an in-depth look at his new Net Zero by 2050 plan announced this week and why it's basically a sham. Also why does Barnaby Joyce love methane so much?And to celebrate Halloween we're excited to announce our regular contributor Stefan Pazur has a spooky new spin-off podcast coming soon! Boo!Watch this episode on Youtube here:News Fighters is a comedic look at the week in Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get ad-free, early release and monthly bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersWe don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.comBuy Merch: http://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesigns Subscribe:Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/2Uh1kmZSpotify: http://sptfy.com/1fkQGoogle Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2YRpZ08YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfighters See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week we look at Melbourne and Sydney's freedom days as their (hopefully) final lockdowns end. And we ask is the worst of the Covid 19 pandemic finally over in Australia?Also our interview guest is comedian Alice Fraser, host of the weekly news comedy podcast The Gargle. Check out The Gargle here: https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/the-gargleCheck out Alice Fraser's website at http://www.alicecomedyfraser.com/ or follow her on twitter at https://twitter.com/aliterativeNews Fighters is a comedic look at the week in Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get ad-free, early release and monthly bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersWe don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.comBuy Merch: http://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesigns Subscribe:Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/2Uh1kmZSpotify: http://sptfy.com/1fkQGoogle Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2YRpZ08YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfighters See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This week: In a special unscripted episode, I look at an epic week in New South Wales politics with the resignations of Premier Gladys Berejiklian, Transport Minister Andrew Constance and Deputy Premier John Barilaro, as well as the scandal-ridden rise of our new anti-lockdown Premier Dominic Perrottet, coming to power the week before lockdown ends. God help us.News Fighters is a comedic look at the week in Australian news, media and political hypocrisy, hosted by ex-Tonightly and Chaser editor Dylan Behan.Support us and get ad-free, early release and monthly bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/newsfightersWe don't advertise on Facebook so subscribe to our free newsletter: http://newsfighters.comBuy me a coffee: http://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsfightersSubscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsfightersFollow News Fighters on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPodFollow Dylan on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DylabolicalFollow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/Email: podcast@newsfighters.comBuy Merch: http://www.redbubble.com/people/dylabdesigns Subscribe:Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/2Uh1kmZSpotify: http://sptfy.com/1fkQGoogle Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2YRpZ08YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfighters See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.