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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Sep 29, 2022 • 19min
The Chaser's Hottest 100
In the spirit of Triple J's Requestival, we're hosting our own music requesting bonanza... of our own music. Lachlan brings you all The Chaser's hits from the last year, as well as a polite encouragement to submit our song 'Coal Makes Me Cum' into Requestival so we can get played on air and win Hottest 100! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 28, 2022 • 19min
Requesting Our Way To Hottest 100 | Michael Hing
Legendary Triple J host Michael Hing joins Dom for the insider scoop on how we could a song on the Hottest 100. To join in Triple J's Requestival find out how to request for your favourite songs to be played here! If you need help deciding on your favourite song go here. AND if you want to get tickets to Michael's stand up show go here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 27, 2022 • 16min
Britain's Truss Fund | Craig Reucassel
Craig and Charles unpack Liz Truss's next plan to cut taxes for (you guessed it) the top 5%. What flawless solution can they come up with to make sure that Australia doesn't have the same problem? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 26, 2022 • 13min
Optus say YES to Hacking | Craig Reucassel
Craig joins Charles to find a flawless solution to Optus' massive user's hack. In true spirit of identity theft, Charles has stolen Craig's segment idea. If you are worried you have been hacked go to haveibeenpwned.com Yes that's their actual site name, I thought it was a joke too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 25, 2022 • 25min
Ukraine on the Membrane | Sami Shah
Sami Shah joins Dom and Charles to rip into everything and everyone. Ukraine. The Queen. Comedy awards. Iran. AFL. The Little Mermaid. Pakistan. The news. Costa Georgiadis. Nobody is safe, nothing is sacred. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 22, 2022 • 14min
Overdosing on Placebos | Aleksa Vulovic
Coming in with a cheery topic for your Friday is Aleksa Vulovic unpacking America's fentanyl epidemic. Plus, might he and Lachlan have finally figured out why Charles are trapped in an airport? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 20, 2022 • 16min
Elk Dundee | Aleksa Vulovic
Charles Firth celebrates his birthday by recounting to Aleksa Vulovic and Lachlan the time he went 'elk bugling' in Utah. No elk were harmed in the making of this podcast. Also be sure to wish Charles a happy 65th birthday on Twitter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 19, 2022 • 19min
Lizzy's In A Box | Aleksa Vulovic
Aleksa Vulovic joins Charles and Lachlan as they cover the different ways people around the world commemorate the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Some tributes are more touching than others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 18, 2022 • 25min
Shit Stories From LA | Jenna Owen & Vic Zerbst
Vic and Jenna join Charles in LA to discuss... gastro. Charles drank the LA water and now everyone is crapping themselves at the worst moments possible. Also we're doing a special giveaway where we'll send you a soft serve if you can figure out which name we had to beep out 20 times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 15, 2022 • 26min
MORE Offensive Royal Jokes | John Delmenico
Andrew and Charles are joined by Chaser's Head Royal Commentator John Delmenico for a rundown on the company's backlash to our coverage of Her Majesty's passing. John shares which jokes upset people the most, and which people were most upset. Plus Andrew and Charles fondly reminisce their youth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
