The Chaser Report

Greens Member David Shoebridge joins the team for an Arvo Chat! David talks about why on earth he's running for federal politics, what he thinks voters should be looking out for, and how he hopes to cause change from inside a "cooked" system. Plus as always, Charles seeks out our political guest's opinions on the important issues: koalas and desks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

Charles is incredibly upset that World War III is delayed again and ponders what else is left to watch on TV. Aleksa delves into which members of the ALP actually work for the CCP. Plus Dom is one of the dozens of Australians excited for the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Charles and Dom are joined by independent politician Senator Rex Patrick for an Arvo Chat. Rex is quizzed on everything happening in Canberra from the workplace culture, to the need for an ICAC, and what he is doing about it all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pay disputes and dodgy union practises for all in today's Chaser Report! Aleksa deep dives into Elon Musk's recent lawsuits about inhuman treatment of human employees and animals alike. Meanwhile Lachlan brings forward a pay dispute that has plagued The Interns for over a year - which Charles wants to keep under wraps. Plus Gabbi has been asked (by us) to host Eurovision and shows us her favourite...

Comedian and screenwriter Vidya Rajan joins the team for an Arvo Chat. Vidya talks behind the scenes of her new show 'Respawn' which unpacks the topic of afterlife, and Charles has lots of questions about what he will reincarnate as. Plus Vidya proves why she always knew Harry Potter would cause problems in her life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everybody's favourite Prime Minister Jenny Scott Morrison was on 60 Minutes, so John brings you his blow-by-blow analysis of the entire puff piece. Meanwhile Dom takes a look overseas to find out how to disperse anti-vax protest crowds. Plus Charles' Valentine's dinner has put him in an ethical conundrum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For a very classy and intellectual Arvo Chat, Charles and Dom are joined by author Dave Hunt. Together they gracefully dwell on the topics of the extinction of koalas, and how it can be sped up, as well as the exact shape of a wombat's bum. Just another classy Chaser Report episode for your Monday afternoon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy Valentines Day from The Chaser Report! <3 Because we love you so much we have given you a Chaser Report episode about why ASIO says you aren't hot, how to destroy important documents, and why Valentines Day brings none of us joy anymore. Love you too! xoxo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sami Shah join Charles and Dom for everyone's favourite part of Friday, an Arvo Chat about politics! Sami talks about the PM's latest stunt, playing ukulele on 60 Minutes, and how it's an effective distraction for all the other things that are going wrong. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Charles ponders the ethical issues around forcing human brains to play Pong. Aleksa tells the hauntingly beautiful tale of two jazz playing friends who turned to a political assassination cover up. Plus John takes a look at a Forbes writer's advice for laundering billions of crypto dollars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedian and teacher Harry Jun joins the studio for Arvo Chat. Zander and Lachlan are desperate for a positive role model, will Harry Jun be the teacher they need? Harry talks about his ideal school day, roasting his students, and what it means to be a comedian and an educator. Plus we find out the answer to the question: what if Harry Jun wasn't so nice? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Charles has returned to the podcast, but refuses to leave Melbourne. Dom gives a rundown of how successfully the Winter Olympics are going with absolutely no fear of political censorship. Plus Charles has come up with a new method for recording the podcast that YOU get to decide on! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Famous YouTuber and friend of The Chaser, Alex ' I Did A Thing ' stops by the studio for an Arvo Chat with Gabbi and Aleksa! Alex talks how his entire identity is being stolen through copyright by Top-Gear's Jeremy Clarkson, and how he is solving this problem by taking Clarkson to court. Alex and Aleksa share some of their favourite YouTube videos they've made together, and what Alex is working on...

After a few years unemployed to evaluate his career, a very special president has turned his talents to the art of laying tracks. The Queen celebrated her 70th year anniversary, so Dom celebrates 70 years of not screwing up as badly as all the other royals do. Plus Aleksa asks why the world's billionaires are all panic-buying super-yachts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Comedian and renter Tom Cashman joins The Chaser Report for an Arvo Chat with Gabbi and Lachlan! Tom talks all about how he made headlines around the country by asking a potential landlord for a reference from previous tenants, and how it's affected his living situations. Tom also talks Melbourne Comedy Festival and his new show ' Graphs ' and gives an insight into why he loves visualising his com...

After years of controversy and weeks of public outcry Spotify have finally removed *some* of Joe Rogan's podcast episodes from their platform - in an attempt to cover up Joe from even more controversies. Meanwhile Dom takes a page from Barnaby Joyce's book and leaks his own texts. Plus Australian TV icon 'Neighbours' is being cancelled!?! What are we going to watch now??? Hosted on Acast. See acas...

The hilarious Ange Lavoipierre returns to the studio for an Arvo Chat! Ange talks her new comedy show "I’ve Got 99 Problems and Here Is An Exhaustive List Of Them" which surprisingly is causing her more problems. Plus Ange shares a story about her worst massage ever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Winter Olympics are on and naturally the team is completely apathetic. Meanwhile Charles breaks down why Facebook's record-breaking loss marks doom for our company. Plus Gabbi has written a song which has (according to us) already been awarded first place in 2022's Hottest 100. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It wouldn't be The Chaser Report without a weekly chat to our good friend Sami Shah, so Dom, Charles, and Gabbi all find out what Sami has been up to since they last spoke. Sami and Gabbi discuss the fine art of binge watching Marvel movies, and Sami asks the timeless question: how do you cook a billionaire? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John takes a deep dive into Boris Johnson and the parties that he DEFINITELY ISN'T HAVING at 10 Downing St... on his birthday. Meanwhile Gabbi uses the podcast to get something off her chest. Plus Charles asks what other podcasts we should imitate for exponential increases in listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedian Floyd Alexander-Hunt joins Gabbi and Charles for a casual Arvo Chat. Floyd talks about why she wishes she was a child prodigy, what got her into comedy, and the best way to learn violin. Her show "Highly Strung" can be seen at the Melbourne Comedy Festival. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aleksa gives his commentary on Scott Morrison's fiasco at the Press Club, and rates Scott's performance in dodging each question. Meanwhile Charles has almost killed another child - how did he do it this time? Plus all the latest headlines from Rebecca De Unamuno. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Arvo Edition Charles and Dom are joined by writer for The Shot and The Shovel, comedian Matt Harvey. Matt talks about the time he got screwed over by RoboDebt, how it's affected him, and how his new show 'Wage Against The Machine' shares his new perspective on wealth disparity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The paternity test is in, and Omicron has birthed a brand new variant! Charles brings you all the latest information on how you and your kids are going to die instantly. Meanwhile George Christensen has encouraged his followers to call the TGA in protest, so we encourage you to call him in protest of phone-call protests. Plus we missed Dom, so we gave him a call to find out what he's been up to. H...

Joining us for our first Afternoon Edition of 2022 is legendary comedian Tom Ballard! Tom Ballard is joined by Charles and Gabbi as they harass him about his filthy Green podcast promoting biased Greenie agenda like wanting to not cause climate change. Plus they take a look other political parties, for balance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.