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Can you make a difference by being funny? In this episode news satirist and stand up comedian Sami Shah takes us through the art of political satire and the journey that got him there.Sami grew up in Pakistan, studied in the United States and became a fully fledged journalist - and comedian in his home country before traveling to Australia. He moved to Australia in 2012 living in Western Australia and almost killing a kangaroo before becoming a leading stand up comedian as well as a powerful voice for a more diverse comedy, journalistic and artistic community.In this episode we talk about political satire's power to challenge us and help us see things differently, but also its limits in directly shifting actual events. He talks us through his method for News Satire on his podcast News Weakly, as well as what he has learnt about the power of making jokes about the taboo - including what is happening in Gaza and Israel.You can listening to Sami's News Weakly podcast, also hosted on ACAST here:https://shows.acast.com/news-weaklyAnd find more about his books and activities here: https://thesamishah.com/For more on ChangeMakers check us out:Via our Website - https://changemakerspodcast.org (where you can also sign up to our email list!)On Facebook, Instagram, Threads - https://www.facebook.com/ChangeMakersPodcast/Blue Sky Social - changemakerspod.bsky.aocial & amandatattersall.bsky.socialOn X/Twitter - @changemakers99 or @amandatattsOn LinkedIn - Amanda.Tattersall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can you make a difference by being funny? In this episode news satirist and stand up comedian Sami Shah takes us through the art of political satire and the journey that got him there.Sami grew up in Pakistan, studied in the United States and became a fully fledged journalist - and comedian in his home country before traveling to Australia. He moved to Australia in 2012 living in Western Australia and almost killing a kangaroo before becoming a leading stand up comedian as well as a powerful voice for a more diverse comedy, journalistic and artistic community.In this episode we talk about political satire's power to challenge us and help us see things differently, but also its limits in directly shifting actual events. He talks us through his method for News Satire on his podcast News Weakly, as well as what he has learnt about the power of making jokes about the taboo - including what is happening in Gaza and Israel.You can listening to Sami's News Weakly podcast, also hosted on ACAST here:https://shows.acast.com/news-weaklyAnd find more about his books and activities here: https://thesamishah.com/For more on ChangeMakers check us out:Via our Website - https://changemakerspodcast.org (where you can also sign up to our email list!)On Facebook, Instagram, Threads - https://www.facebook.com/ChangeMakersPodcast/Blue Sky Social - changemakerspod.bsky.aocial & amandatattersall.bsky.socialOn X/Twitter - @changemakers99 or @amandatattsOn LinkedIn - Amanda.Tattersall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Kelly and Ramya interview cast and crew members of AMI-tv's brand new satirical news show 'The Squeaky Wheel: Canada' including Staff Writer Sierra Haynes and Production Accessibility Supervisor Yvonne Felix. We hear about their experience producing the show and how disability representation in front of and behind the cameras made all the difference.Watch: The Squeaky Wheel: Canada TrailerThe Squeaky Wheel: Canada Press Release
Rod and Gabi are BACK! Hey kids, the mullet police are onto you… Another day, another crane that needs to be named in Canberra. We've found the cure for the Sunday Scaries. The chess world has been rocked ONCE AGAIN. Sammy's found a new hangover cure – and you'll probably hate it. Gabi's talk break about houses takes an exciting turn. We've got another stadium update! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Samantha Bee (The Daily Show, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee) tells Tom about hosting this year's Canadian Screen Awards, how she got her gig on “The Daily Show,” and what she's most proud of looking back on her Emmy-winning news satire series “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee.” Tareq Hadhad and filmmaker Jonathan Keijser (36:43) talk about their film “Peace by Chocolate” based on Tareq's astonishing real-life story of rebuilding a life in Canada as a Syrian refugee.
Rod & Gabi cross to pit lane in the countdown to the Newcastle 500 to catch up with Canberra Supercar driver Cam Hill! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Correspondent for Live Action News, Christina Bennett, provided information on a video series launched by Live Action that uses satirical content to call attention to corporations providing assistance to female employees who wish to terminate their pregnancies, but may provide less assistance (or none at all) for women who wish to have their babies. You can learn more at liveactionnews.org.
Correspondent for Live Action News, Christina Bennett, provided information on a video series launched by Live Action that uses satirical content to call attention to corporations providing assistance to female employees who wish to terminate their pregnancies, but may provide less assistance (or none at all) for women who wish to have their babies. You can learn more at liveactionnews.org.
"The childlike side is still in us." What a thrill to chat with the founding editor of the the satirical newspaper The Onion!Scott Dikkers, who is from Minneapolis MN, shares how the many avenues of comedy got him to where he is today - a secretly shy dude with a busload of humor to teach and write about. Check out his online classes, humor writing books and video podcast, too!In this episode we chat about how The Onion started, his cartoons, his voice work (I even get an impression out of him!). There is also his animation and his talents shared with Saturday Night Live. It was wonderful to discuss his drive, why deadlines are a must, the best advice he ever got and how he pranked a president - twice!Site: scottdikkers.comSite: HowToWriteFunny.comVideo Podcast: Scott Dikkers AroundOver thirty books, including the series on How To Write Funny
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Owner of 10k waters tumblers, Bryce Leppert, joins us to talk about the beginning of his brand, how it's growing, and the charitable cause behind it. The boiz also take a deep dive into the Russia and Ukraine conflict by giving the perspective of rednecks with no military training. At the end we give a recap on Kody's bachelor party.Subscribe to the YouTube channel: Linktr.ee/ontapofficialBuy our merch Supply the beer and help the boiz create content by grabbing some merch from our storeCollege Peep Show Merch Check out CPS gear and use code: ONTAP for 10% off your order
A Christian satirist joins us for a conversation about faith, truth and fake news. Shownotes—including links, videos and slides—can be found throughout the episode transcript at christiancivics.org. Visit christiancivics.org/upcoming-events to register for our next two events: Christian Civics Foundations (beginning January 6) or Talking With Loved Ones About Race (February 22).
Do today's headlines make you cringe? Pastor Chuck has Kyle Mann, Editor in Chief of the conservative Christian news satire website The Babylon Bee, on to talk through how to create humor from our current events and the challenges in leading an unconventional satirical site. The Babylon Bee website: https://babylonbee.com/ Be sure to LIKE this and hit the SHARE button to invite others to watch this with you! Our services are LIVE on Wednesdays at 7:00pm (PT) and Sundays at 9am (PT)! Tune in for a message that will help you win in every area of life. If you made a decision to follow Jesus, click here so we can celebrate with you and help you take your next step: https://bit.ly/3amW0ns If your life is being impacted by this ministry, and you'd like to be part of impacting the lives of others all over the world, click here to give: https://www.crossroadschurch.com/give/ SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss out on messages from Crossroads: https://www.youtube.com/crossroadsca If you found yourself thinking about someone who could use this message right now, click that SHARE button and send it to them. Stay Connected to Crossroads! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crossroadsca/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Crossroads/ Website: https://www.crossroadschurch.com/
Bryan and Krissy discuss their love for Norm McDonald, a true loss to the world of comedy and entertainment. Then Bryan recalls the time he lived in a screened in porch. Not to be bothered with things like heat, AC or bed he would rather party! Finally the gang reviews some of the cheapest humans on earth and their dating habits. It's dinner for two with one plate on this Episode!LINKS:Want a TCB limited edition collectible sticker? Each series sticker is limited and first come, first serve. Click HERE to find out how!Or send a text or voicemail to 661-Best-2-Yo (1.661.237.8296)Watch this episode on YoutubeTCBTV-minusSponsorDBSAlliance For Mental Health HelpMagic Spoon (Use Code TCB)FUM (Use Code TCB) Smokeless Pipe for Smoking SesationMEMPHO Music Fest (Oct 1st-3rd 2021)Castbox is the TCB partner for the Mempho Fest showsSubscribe to The Commercial Break Podcast Youtube ChannelNew Episodes on Tuesdays and now Fridays everywhere!Text or leave us a message: 1-(661)-BEST-2-YO | (1-661-237-8296)
Tobin welcomes one of Newfoundland's household names and the Creator of This Hour Has 22 minutes, Mary Walsh. Mary talks about her career from CODCO to forming 22 minutes, battling alcoholism, and how the perception of being from Newfoundland has changed over the years. We also discuss other famous Newfoundlanders and how they got into the comedy/ sketch business. Check out the episode here: Check It Out Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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This week, we take a look at satire journalism, including what separates a good idea from a bad one, the writing process, and how it must distinguish itself now from fake news. We interview Anna Larranaga, an editor of TheNordly.com, a regional satire news site based in Minnesota.
Bryan and Krissy take a deep dive into the world of online meeting fails and meet some interesting humans along the way! It's a Zoom disaster episode of The Commercial Break!Get a free pass to PODFEST Global Summit using the code: TCBSHOW BREAKDOWN:Jitterbug: the smartphone for old people [3:35]The new hot trend: Clubhouse [10:13]The cat lawyer in a Zoom call [14:35] LINKS:Watch This Full Episode On YouTubeSubscribe to The Commercial Break Podcast Youtube ChannelSign up for Patreon: New EXCLUSIVE episode every FridayText or leave us a message: +1 (470) 584.8449FOLLOW US:Instagram: @thecommercialbreak @bryangcomedy @tcbkrissyClubHouse: @bryangreen @tcbkrissyTwitter: tcbbryanFacebook: The Commercial Break PodcastYouTube: Youtube.com/TheCommercialBreakEmail: info@tcbpodcast.com A Chartable Top 100 Comedy PodcastAn Apple Top 100 Comedy Podcast Top 1% Of Downloaded Podcasts, Worldwide (ListenNotes)A Hot 50 Podcast (Podcast Magazine)
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I get on a call with Salva Mubarak from Rayon Magazine, the person behind the very successful Bollywood satirical news page - rayon mag. I go through the textbook recital of the history of satire the way a 1st grade English oral exam would go, and I and Rayon talk about how satire and real-life are taking turns of imitating each other, along with my passionate hate for celebrity culture. Go check out Rayon Magazine: https://www.instagram.com/rayonmag/ https://www.rayonmag.in/ The Rayon Magazine Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5viG4qJ1pPC_fRd2U-hgBQ Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/deepfriedneurons Follow me on social media: www.instagram.com/deepfriedneurons https://www.facebook.com/DeepFriedNeurons
Budget cuts, broke schools, and what we can do about it; AMC Theatres get trolled; Ben McQueeney discusses his book, The Spirit of Things.Show some love!Read THE SPIRIT OF THINGS: https://amzn.to/3g4jvDXVisit Ben McQueeney's Website: https://www.benmcqueeney.com/World on Fire is a news satire podcast that brings a fresh perspective to burning questions about current events and culture. This podcast is supported by listeners like you. Learn more and make a contribution at https://jimmyleonard.com/worldonfire/.Twitter: @authorjleonardWant to share your fire? Inquire about appearing as a guest at https://jimmyleonard.com/worldonfireSupport the show (https://jimmyleonard.com/asp-products/support-world-on-fire/)
Why self-infection is Tiger-King-level crazy; Jimmy gives Veep ideas to Joe Biden; Chad Lehrmann discusses his book, Rites of Passage.Show some love!Visit Chad Lehrmann's website: https://www.chadlehrmann.com/Read RITES OF PASSAGE: https://amzn.to/3bFI4EDWorld on Fire is a news satire podcast that brings a fresh perspective to burning questions about current events and culture. This podcast is supported by listeners like you. Learn more and make a contribution at https://jimmyleonard.com/worldonfire/.Twitter: @authorjleonardWant to share your fire? Inquire about appearing as a guest at https://jimmyleonard.com/worldonfireSupport the show (https://jimmyleonard.com/asp-products/support-world-on-fire/)
How legalized sports gambling helps the economy and deters match fixing. Also: Your best bet is knowing your news podcast consumption limits.If you laughed or learned something, please share this episode with a friend.World on Fire is a news satire podcast that brings a fresh perspective to burning questions about current events and culture. This podcast is supported by listeners like you. Learn more and make a contribution at https://jimmyleonard.com/worldonfire/.Twitter: @authorjleonardWant to share your fire? Inquire about appearing as a guest at https://jimmyleonard.com/worldonfireSupport the show (https://jimmyleonard.com/asp-products/support-world-on-fire/)
HAPPY HALLOW(un)! Zach and Orey pull their biggest coping mechanisms out of the bag to create Smonal Smump, a president in turmoil as the public becomes suspicious that he is actually a vampire who asked an unfriendly organization to investigate a rival werewolf.If you enjoy the show, please rate and review on iTunes (or your preferred app), and be sure to share the show with your friends!Zach’s dumbass tweet we mentioned.“Show me your witches, and I’ll show you your feelings about women.” - Waking the Witch: Reflections on Women, Magic, and Power by Pam Grossman.WE HAVE MERCH! Coffee mugs, shirts, stickers, phone cases, and even FANCYBOI FRAMED PRINTS.Send your prompts to uncharacteristicshow@gmail.com for a chance to be part of our (un)iverse, like Stev-0, Claudette, Walley Nelson, and Allen the Attenuating Aardvark.@theuncharacters@whatwouldoreydo@whackyzach
In the summer series conclusion, Jimmy ventures to the Amazon. The rainforest is vast, bewildering, and dangerous enough on a normal day. Imagine it on fire.Sponsored by QuickBooks, the absolute best accounting solution for any freelancer or small business. Try it today at 50% off: https://quickbooks.grsm.io/WorldOnFireSubscribe to catch new episodes all summer.Also view the podcast on YouTube.Twitter: @authorjleonardWorld on Fire is a news satire podcast that brings some fresh perspective to burning questions about current events and culture. Want to share your fire? Inquire about appearing as a guest at https://jimmyleonard.com/Support the show (https://jimmyleonard.com/asp-products/support-world-on-fire/)
With back-to-school season around the corner, 'tis the season to examine the high costs of education. But what's the real price of free?Sponsored by QuickBooks, the absolute best accounting solution for any freelancer or small business. Try it today at 50% off: https://quickbooks.grsm.io/WorldOnFireThis episode references a study found at https://www.brookings.edu/research/lessons-from-the-end-of-free-college-in-england/ Subscribe to catch new episodes all summer.Also view the podcast on YouTube.Twitter: @authorjleonardWorld on Fire is a news satire podcast that brings some fresh perspective to burning questions about current events and culture. Want to share your fire? Inquire about appearing as a guest at https://jimmyleonard.com/Support the show (https://jimmyleonard.com/asp-products/support-world-on-fire/)
Technology that will blow your mind, read your mind, and generally invade your privacy in ways you'll definitely mind. Nah, the future's awesome!Just for listening, you're eligible for 50% off editing services on a personal statement, application essay, or resume. For details, contact me at https://jimmyleonard.com/Sponsored by QuickBooks, the absolute best accounting solution for any freelancer or small business. Try it today at 50% off: https://quickbooks.grsm.io/WorldOnFireSubscribe to catch new episodes all summer.Also view the podcast on YouTube.Twitter: @authorjleonardWorld on Fire is a news satire podcast that brings some fresh perspective to burning questions about current events and culture. Want to share your fire? Inquire about appearing as a guest at https://jimmyleonard.com/Support the show (https://jimmyleonard.com/asp-products/support-world-on-fire/)
"What's Your Reply?" Episode 2 Friday Late Night Edition featuring Travis & Odhran. Casual, funny discussions on Irish society, worldwide news and latest internet trends.
Where do you get your news from? Can you trust it? Gone are the days when most people read the newspaper. Instead, many people now get their news from their Facebook feed, Twitter, or a host of other online sources. Unfortunately, amid the cat videos and photos of friends, it may be hard to tell […] The post Ep 38: What Happens Next Will Blow Your Mind! Using Natural Language Processing to Find Fake News, Satire, and Clickbait – with guests Dr. Victoria Rubin and her Group appeared first on SparkDialog.
Hillary, Ben Shapiro, Jordan Chariton Fall Out, Libya MORE! Freedom Friday
BYU's Lisa Grow Sun and BYU's RonNell on Trump's angry rhetoric about the press. BYU alum Mark Z. Christensen gives insight on his discovery of The Teabo Mansucript. Silvia Knobloch-Westerwick looks at impact of satire and the news. Kevin Guskiewicz, University of North Carolina, explains preventing concussions in professional football. Oregon State University's Anthony Klotz shares the best way to quit your job. BYU's Thomas Morris on how hoodoos are formed.
This week the panel discuss how SBS sports presenter Scott McIntyre lost his job over tweets about ANZAC Day, how ACMA's findings might be used to punish 2DayFM over their infamous Royal Prank call and whether Charlie Pickering's new show The Weekly is the news satire show we really need. With Michael Bodey (The Australian), Chris Graham (New Matilda) and Chris Berg (ABC The Drum). Hosted by Jack Fisher. Fourth Estate is produced by 2SER 107.3 radio in Sydney and is broadcast across the Community Radio Network in Australia.
The Roast Special! Guest Starring: Mark Humphries, Jazz Tremlow & Seaton Kay-Smith from the awesome News Satire show The Roast
This week Jamillah finds about news and satire site UsVsTh3m and then gets mathemagical with some maths in museums, film and literature. Algebraic!