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2023's Word Of The Year

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Dom takes a walk down the Macquarie's Word Of The year list for 2023, and Charles tries to guess what they mean. CHALLENGE: If you can accurately guess more of these than Charles, congratulations: you aren't as old and out of touch as him. Hahahaha. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 28, 202315 min

Exclusive: Albanese's Leadership Spill Has Started

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It's on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 202317 min

How To Start A Podcast Shittier Than This One

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Dom Knight, who is officially studying podcasting, presents a list of genuine reasons why YOU, OUR DEAR LISTENER should start your own podcast. However, as Charles points out, that podcast might not be very good. (Please for the love of fuck don't start one we don't need the competition.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 202314 min

We Bought A Zoo (Onto A Plane)

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Charles Firth presents what he earnestly declares as "the world's greatest story". Listen and find out what's so funny about animals on a plane, and why Dom declares this as the last ever episode of The Chaser Report at the end. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 22, 202313 min

ChatGPT's CEO Sacked And Replaced By AI

Charles Firth, who has spent the last 18 months ingesting all the world's data on LLM's and Open AI, tells you the (maybe) real reason why the company that created ChatGPT have sacked their CEO. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 21, 202315 min

Optus's CEO Outage

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CEO of Optus, Kelly Bayer Rosmarin, has resigned to spend more time with her burner phones. In the meantime, Charles and Dom talk about how India lost the cricket world cup due to out-woking Australia - as will soon be reported by SkyNews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 202318 min

"Live and Arty" | Craig Reucassel, Mark Humphries, Jennifer Forward-Hayter, Gabbi Bolt & Charles Firth

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The Chaser Report Live & Arty was recorded on the 17th of November at The Tap Gallery. Discussing art, archibalds, renting, and terrible podcast decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 19, 202338 min

Suella is Out, Smoking is In!

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Dom and Charles chat Barnaby's wedding, the recent departure of Suella Braverman, and also smoking is back! Yipee! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 16, 202318 min

SAS Tuvalu

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Dom and Charles talk about the recent developments in Australian refugee policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 202319 min

WAR STORIES: Chas's Most Painful Pranks (Throwback Episode)

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Sorry, Dom and Charles are on smoko apparently so here's a neat throwback to an episode where Chas told us some painful stories from The War on Everything. Oh and Snoop Dogg AI voices the intro. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 14, 202329 min

Can A.I. Replace Dom?

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Dom's not here, so Charles reckons he can sustain an episode by replacing him with Chat GPT's ai bot and... well it's certainly an episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 13, 202315 min

Photographing a Larrakin | Jennifer Forward-Hayter

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On this episode of The Chaser Report, Charles chats to travelling photographer Jennifer Forward-Hayter about her tales in photography, and her upcoming exhibition "Larrakin". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 12, 202320 min

Hopefully This Episode Uploads (We're With Optus)

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Like an unreliable situationship, Optus ghosted us again. Charles and Dom chat the Optus outage and how telco companies could be improved upon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 202318 min

Scomo Needs a Day Job

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This episode must be recorded in a time machine because Boris Johnson and Scott Morrison think they're relevant again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 202315 min

Australian Epic | Andrew Hansen

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Andrew Hansen joins Charles and Dom to discuss his new original musical TV show, Australian Epic. (Available now on ABC iView) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 7, 202324 min

Don't Do Drugs Kids (Give Them To Us)

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On this episode Dom explores the intricacies of drug legislation and pill testing, and Charles... well Charles pretty much just asks for drugs the entire time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 202315 min

How Not To Steal Eight Billion Dollars

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Dom and Charles tell the harrowing tale of an American white guy from a privileged background, facing the consequences of his actions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 5, 202321 min

It's Time To Sack Our Audience

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Charles and Dom chat audience feedback and soggy Chaser annuals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 2, 202316 min

We're Calling The Next Election

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Charles and Dom come for Antony Greens job, and call the next federal election 18 months early. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 1, 202318 min

Quantum Computing (not) EXPLAINED!

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Charles and Dom discuss how Quantum Computing makes the new Macbook look like the old Macbook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 31, 202318 min

Earth's Vital Signs Are Not Looking Good

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Climate Change vs AI; which will kill the earth first? Charles and Dom discuss the world's best killers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 30, 202315 min

Republican Debate Gets Edgy | John Delmenico

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Dom and Charles are joined by resident Gen Z representative and Chaser.com.au editor John Delmenico. John was forced to watch the US Republican primary debates on Fox to find all the most wild moments from the event, and also to explain what "edging" is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 29, 202318 min

Reading Your Reviews

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Charles and Dom, to their delight/chagrin read your reviews. In retrospect we're sorry it's not Mark Humphries reading them instead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 202313 min

Help Us Enshittify Everything

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Charles and Dom want enshittify in the dictionary, and will go to great lengths to get it there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 202315 min

The Pratt Files

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Pratt by name, prat by nature. Dom and Charles discuss Anthony Pratt's recently released tapes, regarding his connections to Donald Trump and King Charles III and why his superpower is being rich. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 24, 202318 min

You Were Always Going To Listen To This Episode

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In this episode Dom and Charles discuss a new study by Robert Sapolsky, which they apparently do against their free will. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 202317 min

Clover War- Sorry We Mean Moore

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Dom and Charles once again take a stab at solving the conflict in the Middle East. The White House reportedly has Charles on standby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 22, 202311 min

Fake Plane Parts and Royal Resurrection

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On this episode of The Chaser Report, Charles reveals some dodgy airline mechanics and Dom poses the all important question, "What would you use A.I. Princess Diana For?" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 19, 202313 min

Crosby (Textor) Deals & Cash

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Dom and Charles do a deep dive into the schmoozy endeavours of the world's favourite lobbying firm, Crosby Textor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 202314 min

Solving The Housing Crisis With Modern Warfare

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War! Hmm! Yeah! What is it good for? Fixing China's economy apparently. Dom and Charles discuss China's economic crisis and how a cheeky war might fix both their economy and Australia's housing crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 17, 202314 min

Deadlines and Dead Lizards

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Charles tells the harrowing tale of a lizard gone too soon, and Dom and Charles spend some time discussing what qualities make a good satirical news company manager. They promise to let you know once they figure it out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 202315 min

Let's Have More Referendums!

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Charles and Dom reflect on The Voice referendum and come up with better* ways for the Labor party to use referendums in the future.*cannot guarantee that their suggestions are in fact, better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 15, 202319 min

Google That Voice Referendum Thing | Briggs

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Senator Briggs joins Charles and Dom ahead of the referendum this weekend to talk about how the campaign has been for him, the importance of the Voice getting up, and what it was like to "live in No." Briggs encourages everyone to have those conversations with people you know who are on the fence, and get them through to the right side of the vote. You can watch Briggs' video with Vic and Jenna here! Vote Yes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 12, 202316 min

Some Good News (And By Good We Mean Bad)

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Dom and Charles bless your ears with some good news about famously happy topics such as; political religious bigotry, Ben Roberts-Smith and everyone's favourite dopamine inducing topic, the economy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 202317 min

Who Wants To Be A Ten-Quintillionaire?

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Late stage capitalism has gone galactic! In this episode Charles and Dom discuss a new asteroid with expensive taste, delude themselves into thinking print media is still alive and thriving, as well as theorise their own answers to the age-old question, "what would you do with ten quintillion dollars?" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 10, 202315 min

Australia's World Cup Bidding War With Saudi Arabia

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Wondering what's happening in the Middle East? Well, keep wondering. In this episode Charles and Dom debate whether or not Australia should bid against Saudi Arabia to host the FIFA World Cup, and what are the incredibly achievable criteria it takes to host? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 9, 202314 min

The AI Ate My Homework

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Charles presents his most News.com style segment yet. Meanwhile Dom realises that AI could become the catch all excuse for everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 8, 202318 min

Why The World's Fastest Billionaire is Facing Jail

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Charles and Dom gleefully recount the fall of the crypto FTX empire. Also stick to the end for an exclusive announcement on Chaser's Christmas merch! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 5, 202316 min

Donald Trump's FIRST EVER CONSEQUENCE

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Donald Trump faced court and was found guilty? Madness in the US Senate? Dom and Charles bring you up to speed on the latest news from the wild west that is America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 4, 202322 min

Every Referendum Conspiracy DEBUNKED!

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Dom has a list of all the most convincing conspiracy theories about The Voice Referendum that you need to hear to believe. WAKE UP SHEEPLE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 3, 202315 min

Tinder's Weird New Elon-Musk-Style Update

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Dom and Charles, self-titled champions of "the apps", give a breakdown on how Tinder has shot itself in the cock with it's new pay-to-creep update. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 202313 min

Is The iPhone 15 Pro WORTH IT?

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Every age has its Epic. Homer's Illiad, Dante's Divine Comedy, Priscilla Queen of the Desert - even these pale in comparison to the grand story of Dom's trek for the first iPhone. But, should he buy the newest one? Listen as he and Charles review Apple's iPhone 15, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 202315 min

Mike Pezzulo's Textual Chemistry | Senator Nick McKim

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Secretary of Australian Department of Home Affairs, Mike Pezzulo, has played the game of thrones, and was winning up until now. Charles and Dom are joined by Greens' senator Nick McKim who says he needs to get the sack. WARNING: Episode contains nerdy references to Lord Of The Rings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 202320 min

Wallabies' Coach Needs To Go | Peter FitzSimons

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Author, journalist, and ex-Wallaby Peter FitzSimons joins Dom Knight all the way from Lyon where Australia's beloved rugby union side just got smashed by Wales. What does Fitz reckon needs to be done to resuscitate the team, before Australia hosts the rugby world cup in 2027? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 202322 min

Dictator Dan's Reign Of Terror Is Over | Sami Shah

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Dictator Dan has ceded power! The communist nightmare is over! Dom Knight is joined by leader of the Victorian rebellion, Sami Shah to unpack the historic news of a man who decided to quit while he was ahead - like a total fool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 26, 202317 min

Exposing Aussie Icon's SHOCKING Secret

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This episode costs $20. Podcast delivery fee is $4.99. Additional service fee adds $6.32. Licensing fee + $1.87. Fee fee of $3.01. Chaser Report owner's Christmas bonus fee = $700,000. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 25, 202316 min

God (Murdoch) Retires!

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Rupert Murdoch has stepped down! Or up - we're not entirely sure! Join Charles and Dom as they give the breakdown on why this is Rupert's most humbling day ever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 24, 202319 min

Alan Joyce Received $21Million, But Our CEO Got...

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Happy 78th birthday Charles! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 202318 min

Could Alan Joyce SAVE The Voice???

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Dom is back in the podcast chair, and in his time off has been reading up on the Voice to Parliament - did you know it's actually racist to vote yes? Plus Charles has hatched a scheme as to why so many people are voting no, and the one person who could turn everything around! Stay tuned or else you're a racist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 202313 min

The World Ending Threat That ISN'T Climate Change | Mark Humphries

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Mark Humphries and Charles Firth discuss the world ending computer bug that will destroy everything we hold deae. Strap in listener, the Y2K bug is back! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 19, 202317 min