A Rational Fear

🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ Recorded at our homes over Zoom — pumped through the RØDECaster™ Pro — into your ears. We had planned a big Tasmania special feat. Anthony Morgan, but sadly Anthony's internet didn't hold up and we couldn't get a conversation going. But we were joined by Tassie comedian and...

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🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ Laughing in the face of COVID19 with our Fearmongers on this pod - Recorded at our homes over Zoom — pumped through the RØDECaster™ Pro — into your ears. FEARMONGERS: Jan Fran Cathy Wilcox Lewis Hobba and Dan Ilic INTERVIEW: Maverick economist Professor Steve Keen talks thr...

🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ Laughing in the face of COVID19 with our Fearmongers on this pod - Recorded at our homes over Zoom — pumped through the RØDECaster™ Pro — into your ears. FEARMONGERS: Tim Minchin Alice Fraser Lewis Hobba and Dan Ilic INTERVIEW: Corporations are sharing huge amounts of perso...

🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ Recorded at our homes over Zoom — pumped through the RØDECaster™ Pro — into your ears. The good news is that , the because they can, BoJo is out of ICU and the mortality rate in Australia is so far under 1% — Well done Australia. Pandas are getting their F onconservative so...

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SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear MAILING LIST: www.arationalfear.com The pod must go on — from our separate homes we keep cup and carry on — on the show this week we bring you the best and brightest brains on COVID19 including Eureka Prize winner Dr. Darren Saunders, comedian Rosie Piper, Dj Dylabolical, hosts Dan Ilic and Lewis Hobba and comedian Bec Melrose drops i...

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MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL TICKETS ON SALE NOW: https://bitly.com/ARF_MICF PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear Well, Dan lost the show. Always eject the disk properly people! We lost the show! But we still have a podcast! Chock a block of content. (03:30) Sponsorship announcement: Local Newspapers. (05:25) We speak with journalist Asher Wolf about how people with vulnerable immune system...

WE MADE AN AUDIO SITCOM ! — It’s called Riot Act and is out today on Audible. https://www.audible.com.au/pd/Riot-Act-Audiobook/B081VGWJLG?qid=1575317103&sr=1-1&pf_rd_p=771c6463-05d7-4981-9b47-920dc34a70f1&pf_rd_r=H1WJX9FR94HJ36GAQR9H&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1 Over the last couple of years Mark Humphries , Evan Williams and I have been writing a sitcom set in the world of conserv...

A very special episode of A Rational Fear — this is the audio from the Hungry Beast 10 year reunion show that we put on a couple of months ago. It has many of the voices and faces from the show telling stories about how it was put together and where most of the team is now. "It’s been 10 years since the ABC TV show Hungry Beast was launched. In 2009 it brought together 20 young smart arses to crea...

Enjoy a sample of the News Fighters podcast with guest host Dan Ilic from A Rational Fear. Head to newsfighters.com to check out the other episodes. "In the fourth and final episode of our pilot week guest host Dan Ilic cherry picks at Energy Minister Angus Taylor’s appearance on Insiders this morning. Also ABC broadcaster and American political podcaster Josh Szeps drops by to talk Scott Morrison...

🎟️Hungry Beast 10 year reunion show is on sale now: http://bitly.com/HUNGRYBEAST PLUG: Beaming to you from around Australia from Telecom Tower — this is recorded live at The Street Theatre in Canberra. A Rational Fear’s Mid-Winter Bore A huge satire-thirsty crowd turned up for our first ever from the capital. Hosted by Dan Ilic , the line-up is massive including: The Guardian’s Photographer at lar...

STOP THE PRESS Journalism is dead. Long live journalism. 🎟️ CANBERRA SHOW - SEPT 7 - THE STREET - ON SALE NOW Recorded live, in front of a massive SOLD OUT crowd at Giant Dwarf ,some of Australia's best known journalists and a couple of Australia's least known comedians discuss the recent government crackdown on press freedom in Australia. (Waxed balls and All) Hear what happened to Ray Martin ’s...

Never miss an episode. Subscribe to the newsletter: http://arationalfear.com Greetings Fearmongers — Recorded live on stage at the — In order for this political comedy podcast to qualify for a “Cabaret Festival” we brought the 2018 ARIA winners for best comedy Bridie Wyatt to sing songs at the start and the end of the show. Cabaret fans would say they’re the best bits. But we have some other great...

#ClimateWeekQLD Hello Dan Ilic here — Thanks to the Queensland Government for inviting us to perform at Climate Week . The team of producers were incredible, and the production staff at the Brisbane Powerhouse were slick professional units. You may notice there is one word we’re avoiding to say in the show. That word begins with A and ends in I , has Dan in between. We were told about 20 minutes b...

🎟️ BRISBANE LIVE SHOW ON SALE NOW June 6th at Powerhouse 🎟 ADELAIDE LIVE SHOW ON SALE NOW June 20 & 21 Adelaide Cabaret Festival This is your post-election come down episode of A Rational Fear . Dan Ilic and Lewis Hobba this week are joined by guest fearmongers by two part-lawyer part-comedians writers James Pender (Countdown to Glory) and Bec Melrose . (Tonightly) We rip into The Bish Boot, t...

🎟️ BRISBANE LIVE SHOW ON SALE NOW June 6th at Powerhouse 🎟 ADELAIDE LIVE SHOW ON SALE NOW June 20 & 21 Adelaide Cabaret Festival The pre-election blackout starts now! Don’t worry A Rational Fear is here to walk you through the world of Australian politics. Fearmongers Chris Taylor , Lewis Hobba , Lauren Bonner and Dan Ilic are here to ease the squeeze, go for growth with continuity and change....

***DISASTER*** Fearmongers — we had had a terrible disaster in recording this live show’s podcast. The start-up disk of the computer that was recording the show became too full at and refused to record any more. 20 minutes The Giant Dwarf team and I took the computer back to the office, and spent the afternoon trying to see if the rest of the show was hiding someplace. But sadly it just wasn’t rec...

Dan Ilic interviews maverick economist Professor Steve Keen in Amsterdam via Skype he tells you why if you’re a progressive person, you should be voting for the liberals this election. News.com.au’s Joe Hildebrand unloads on One Nation’s Steve Dickson. Sky News’ Janine Perrett rips into Channel Seven’s coverage of the first debate on Seven Two. And Lewis Hobba wins Disgraced Candidate Jeopardy 00:...

Next A Rational Fear Live Show: May 7th @ Giant Dwarf $15 Tickets with the code “Podcast” He has risen — in the polls. Has ScoMo inched ahead in preferred Prime Minister numbers, or is that just Bill Shorten dropping out of sight? Fearmongers this week: Lewis Hobba , (Triple J) Chris Urquhart , (Immediate Communications), Alison Piotrowski (A Current Affair) and host Dan Ilic (Romper Room) wade in...

LIVE SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: 7:30pm May 7th at Giant Dwarf Dan Ilic, Lewis Hobba, Alice Fraser, Jane Caro, Michael Hing TICKETS: https://giantdwarf.com.au/events/a-rational-fear-2/ SHOW NOTES This is the first of our weekly #AusPol2019 show heading into election season. On the pod this week Walkley-Jacoby Scholarship winner and Crikey Investigative Reporter Amber Schultz, Indigenous X’s Luke Pearson ,...

Where The Bloody Hell Are You ScoMo? - Giant Dwarf - 26th February 2019 A Rational Fear LIVE Giant Dwarf February 26, 2019 Lewis Hobba @lewishobba Cathy Wilcox @cathywilcox1 Adam Liaw @adamliaw James Valentine @Valentine702 Dylan Behan @dylabolical Federal ICAC. Helloworld CEO Phone Message. Paladin. Manus Island Strike. Where The Bloody Hell Are You, ScoMo? Let Millennials Be Millennials. George...

Something a little different: Dan is begging you for money. To make something really dumb: All info here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-australian-pm-hotline/x/1681048#/ WHAT'S THE BIG IDEA? In the last 10 years, Australia has had just under 31,023 Prime Ministers. No one can remember who the current one is. So I've created a hotline, that with the power of some code, can update automatic...