The Chaser Report
The Chaser
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 of the satirical comedy group’s co-founders, Charles Firth and Dom Knight, along with occasional cameos from more talented, less available Chaser colleagues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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May 14, 2023 • 27min
Are Emails Killing The Planet? | Guillaume Pitron
How bad is the internet for the environment? What is the carbon footprint of a TikTok video? Are emails killing the planet? Author, journalist, and environmentalist Guillaume Pitron joins Charles Firth to discuss his new book, "The Dark Cloud" which answers all these questions and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 11, 2023 • 25min
The Earl of Cobras | David Quirk
David Quirk joins Charles and Dom on The Chaser Report. Listen and discover why you should (or shouldn't) get tattoos, and the real reason Sydney has no nightlife.Tickets for David Quirk's show Cobra can be found here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 10, 2023 • 23min
Albo's Budget's Losers and Loser-ers
Everyone's a winner, so long as you're already winning.Dom is in Japan so make sure you Tweet him what souvenir he should buy me @domknight Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 9, 2023 • 18min
Snapchatting Grandma | Welcome To The Future
Charles and Dom attempt to answer the age old question: what would happen if you combined a morally ambiguous AI with your deceased grandma? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 8, 2023 • 19min
Citizenship-Test Cheat Sheets | Ivan Aristeguieta
Ivan Aristeguieta joins Charles and Dom on The Chaser Report! Ivan shares what it's like to become an Australian citizen, and how many people have no idea who the governor general is. Tickets to Ivan's Show 'Citizen' can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 7, 2023 • 29min
Turn UP The Heat! | Tom Ballard
Charles and Dom are joined by leader of the Greens, Tom Ballard! Tom talks about what it's like to perform in Edinburgh, the entire history of referendums in Australia, and his new show 'It Is I'. Plus Charles pitches some ideas for how Tom can improve the Green's chances of election.Tickets for Tom's show can be found here! Buy them and discover why Andrew Bolt has described him as 'a true barbarian.'Also listen to Tom's Greenie podcast 'Serious Danger' and check out his book 'I Millenial'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 4, 2023 • 16min
Put Out Your Tampax for King Charles
The coronation is tomorrow, let's commit some Lèse-majesté. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 3, 2023 • 19min
SHOCK HORROR: AGONY AS CHASER Hosts DISCOVER AWKWARD DETAILS
AN GUT WRENCHING MOMENT HAPPENED LIVE ON THE SHOWTODAY AS CONTROVERSIAL HOSTS OF THE CHASER REPORT CHARLES AND DOM MADE A MASSIVE MISTAKE: thinking News.com.au had actual news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 2, 2023 • 24min
Labor's Plan To Have A Plan To Have A Plan To Have A Plan To Fix Things (Maybe)
JobSeeker has been increased, so Charles and Dom are here to give some advice to those savvy spenders in Australia's luckiest tax bracket. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 1, 2023 • 20min
No Goldfish Were Harmed In The Making Of This Show | Grace Jarvis
Dom and Charles are joined by the amazing Grace Jarvis! Grace shares with Dom and Charles the ways she tried making friends while growing up and the goldfish she refused to eat. Plus, Ed Sheeran's music has landed him in court and it's surprisingly not to do with the general quality.Tickets for Grace's show This Is The Last Goldfish That I Am Going To Eat For You can be purchased here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
