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Pre-Gaming For Scott Morrison's Farewell Speech

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Charles and Dom make their incredible predictions about what will be in Scott Morrison's farewell speech. Stay tuned for tomorrow when they compare how well their predictions went! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 202416 min

Biden Deepfake Inaccurately Speaks In Full Sentences

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The American Presidential Election 2024 has already been plagued by instances of AI causing havoc and confusion. A totally real and not AI generated Charles and Dom bring you up to speed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 26, 202414 min

Trump's Sneakiest Business Move Yet

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Donald Trump owes over half a billion dollars as a result of his recent losses in court, so what genius business move has he done to make a quick buck? Dom and Charles have all the Trump news you need (and a little about Taylor Swift too, because we can't help ourselves). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 202416 min

Talking About Taylor Swift Because We Apparently Have To

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Literally all other news can get f*cked I guess. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 202414 min

Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci Storms Out Of Job

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Charles and Dom talk about Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci who-- actually can we have that taken off record? No? Alright, bye. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 21, 202421 min

You, Me, and Asbestos Makes Three

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Do you enjoy your city, but wish it had more asbestos like Sydney? Well lucky for you, today Dom and Charles will give you all the asbestos you'll need for a (shortened) lifetime of fun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 202416 min

Martin Shkreli, Lick Our Nuts | Ange Lavoipierre

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The ABC's National Technology Reporter Ange Lavoipierre joins Dom Knight to talk about a radical tech cult that believes the AI movement needs to "Accelerate or die". Plus find out why "America's most hated man" Martin Shkreli told ange to lick his nuts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 202418 min

What Really Killed Alexei Navalny? (Not Putin)

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Mean critic of the heroic Putin and owner of polonium underpants Alexei Navalny has died, of normal and uninteresting death-based causes that Charles and Dom say aren't worth looking into. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 18, 202416 min

Adelaide's Bad Blood With Taylor Swift

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Charles is in Adelaide, where he has discovered the people there are furious at Taylor Swift for robbing them of $100 million. Dom makes fun of Charles' show "Wankernomics 2.0". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 15, 202415 min

ABC's Nemesis, But Just The Good Shit | John Delmenico

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Dom Knight is joined by Chaser editor John Delmenico, who watched all 4+ hours of ABC's Nemesis, and has compiled all the best moments into one episode for you, so you don't have to watch all the boring shit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 14, 202430 min

How Taylor Swift, Joe Biden, And The CIA Rigged The Super Bowl

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Dom and Charles confirm exactly how Taylor Swift and Joe Biden have been working hand in hand from the beginning to rig this year's Super Bowl and establish a new world order. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 202417 min

Slum-Dom Millionaire

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Labor's new "Help To Own" policy has been slammed as inflationary by the Greens, who want to abolish negative gearing and become a socialist state. Dom and Charles have a solution that everyone can get behind, even Max "Mao" Chandler-Mather. (Hi Max, come on the show anytime.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 202416 min

We Demand A Barnaby Joyce Royal Commission

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Dom and Charles ask the important questions about Barnaby Joyce being spotted in a gutter, like why didn't anyone offer him a beer? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 11, 202417 min

What's Really In Your Stanley Cups?

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For The Chaser Report 2024, Dom and Charles want to bring you news on the hippest trends (their words, not mine). For that reason, we spend today's episode talking about Stanley Cups and Crocs. Apologies for the judgements we are about to make about your mum's birthday wish-list. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 8, 202416 min

Dom Becomes A QUEEEEENSLANDER

Dom Knight is in Brisbane, and can feel the Queensland culture starting to seep into his DNA -- what will he become? Meanwhile Charles talks about the latest week in parliament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 7, 202416 min

Dutton Says He Supports PM Who He Said Can't Be Trusted

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Charles and Dom unpack the mental gymnastics utilised by Peter Dutton while he calls Albanese the "liar in The Lodge" who "robbed" the Australian people, while also supporting the changes Albanese has made to help those very same Australians. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 6, 202417 min

Cheap As Elon Musk's Brain Chips

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In our first Chaser Report X Welcome To The Future crossover of 2024, Charles and Dom present to you a mix of Elon Musk news. First up, the brain reading Neuralink technology has got its first human test subject. And second, Musk gave himself a $55 billion pay package. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 202422 min

Scott Morrison - In Memoriam

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Scott Morrison is finally, finally, finally gone. We did it folks. God is real. (If you listened to this episode and it had the wrong audio that was the Morrison incompetence seeping through.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 24, 202419 min

What Is A 'Nacho Cheese Subscription'?

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As part of Charles' 2024 New Year's resolutions he's agreed to do the opposite of everyone else, which in this case means subscribing to everything... including food? Listen and find out how Americans are using subscription models to enjoy food. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 18, 202419 min

6 Good News Stories To Start 2024

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Dom and Charles are back(ish) for The Chaser Report 2024! Returning weekly for January, enjoy as Charles brings Dom a confusing roundup of the year's top stories so far. And no, even we can't tell if he was trying to be sarcastic or not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 9, 202414 min

2023: The Lowest Of The Lowest Pt. 2

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Continuing their wrap of 2023, Dom and Charles bring you all the highlights from the second half of this mediocre-at-best B-minus of a year. Thank you to everyone for listening, and wishing you a very merry Christmas from all of us here in Charles' Basement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 14, 202313 min

2023: The Lows And Lowers Pt. 1

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Charles Firth and Dom Knight present The Chaser Report's year in review of 2023! It's our special two-part episode where we look back at everything that happened over the year, and fondly remember how everything that starts off on a high can only go downhill! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 13, 202319 min

No More Cancer OR Eccy Tuesdays

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Charles has spent most of 2023 bringing you "good news stories" in which he sarcastically delivered the worst news you've ever heard. Not today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 12, 202319 min

The Defamation Awards Of 2023!

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Join Charles Firth and Dom Knight as they present The Defo's! With prestigious award categories like "Best Case Initiated By A War Criminal" and the highly sought after "Golden Defo", it truly is the night of nights for rich, white innocent-until-proven-f*cked men! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 11, 202319 min

Should We Really Be Rebelling Against Extinction?

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A climate protest in Melbourne blocks traffic (we promised traffic reports!), and AusPost announce a groundbreaking change to how you'll not get your mail. Dom and Charles continue their tireless crusade to bring you the good news every single day of 2023.We're so tired, at this point extinction sounds like a nice long break. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 6, 202314 min

How Should We Prank King Charles? | Sami Shah

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Sami Shah of News Weakly joins Dom Knight to discuss the royal family and King Charles and Queen Camilla's trip to Australia next year. Obviously the first question to come up is how should we prank them. AFP, if you're listening, we're joking ;) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 6, 202318 min

COP28 President Supports Natural Gaslighting

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In another "We Told You So" episode of The Chaser Report, Dom celebrates his successful prediction that hosting a climate change summit in Dubai, run by someone who runs a fossil fuel company, might not go so well. Plus a special announcement for all our Spotify Wrapped listeners to claim your personalised video! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 5, 202311 min

How Crypto Billionaires Are Exactly Like Bond Villains

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Charles and Dom provide an insightful explanation of how crypto is a Ponzi scheme, and bring you to speed on the latest crypto-billionaires to start facing consequences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 202318 min

Dom Hates Paul Kelly | Word Of The Year 2023 Pt. 2

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Dom continues to tour Charles through Macquarie's list of words of 2023, and starts off with a highly controversial take on one of Australia's most celebrated song writers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 29, 202316 min

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