Unnatural Selection: Deeply Unqualified Australian & American Political Comedy

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: New studio - new you. Jorge is one sweaty boi. China plans to launch artificial moon = triple the moon, triple the good. Saudi Arabia says a fight inside the consulate led to Jamal Khashoggi's 'accidental death'. Shouldn't have brought fists to a bone saw fight. Government loses majority government in Wentworth by election. The...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: A Stargate Tangent + Dark Angel and other Dad Shows. The New Guard and the infiltration of the NSW Young Nationals. The Overton Window has shifted so far to the right. That time Jorge saw some Neo-Nazi's in Seattle. Trump wasn't the cause of the problem this week. Trump prays with released Pastor. The president hangs out with Ka...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: #Qanda Jorge is moving into his parents place. Everything is going great. Trump literally got rich by fraudulently laundering his father's money. Michelle Guthrie/Justin Milne fallout and the future of the ABC. When has a shell company been used for legal purposes? Jeff Flake is a spinless turd who stands for nothing. Brett Kava...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Needles in fruit in Australia and NZ. Copycats and the media. The casualisation legal case. Journalism student wants the courts to reverse his failing grade. Scientists give octopuses MDMA to investigate behaviour. Manafort co-operates with the Muller investigation. Game time. MAPS and MDMA phase 3 trials going ahead. Don't see...

Host of the podcast Jorge Tsipos and his friend Matt O'Reilly sit down and have a chat about long-form conversations, the future of work and upskilling. Talking into microphones. Counselling as a career path + mental health industry. How do you know when to pivot? How do you balance full time work and literally anything else? Maybe a job is just a thing you do. Make a deliberate effort to have lon...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Secret Russian sabotage on the ISS? Elon Musk and his Joe Rogan interview. Corey Booker flexes a bit of muscle. Brett Kavanaugh and his insane nomination process Is Melbourne's train system cooked? Yes, stick a fork in it. Where's Digimon at right now? Amazon and their labour problem. Matthew Guy and his extensive paper trail. T...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: The Victorian Government has announced a sweeping new 30 year infrastructure plan… 30 years too late. Population bomb in Melbourne. Melbourne's $60bn infrastructure shortfall. Peter Dutton and his Au Pair scandal. LNP leadership spill - we're left with an unpopular ScoMo. The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsip...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: #LibSpill. Malcolm Turnbull out - ScoMo in. Dutton resigns from the front bench after his failed spill attempt. Abbott overdoses on schadenfreude. POLLS POLLS POLLS Jobs and growth... in the LNP. The PM's great failing - always equivocating. Toxic culture in politics. Stand for something -> personality politics. 'On Leadership'....

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Jack Heath and The Truth App - a new book series for young adults. The GoP and month 7 of being a spineless amoeba. Writing as a job + writing festivals fame. Fraser Anning and his virrulently racist speech. All the senators that congratulated Anning after his 'final solution' speech. Bob Katter reckons Senator Anning is a-ok. T...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Every Aussie is entitled to a portrait of the Queen? Framing things is very expensive. Jared Kushner and his anti-Palestine agenda. NBN customers don't want to give their neighbours a discount. Hijacked plane in Seattle. The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural S...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Nicolas Maduro maybe had an assassination attempt? Voluntary Human Extinction Movement. Enlightenment Now and the finite use of the earth's resources. Humans are pretty good and we should keep them. Steven Segal named as a special envoy to the US from Russia.  The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Dir...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Adam's steam train adventure. Labor retains their seats in Super Saturday. Lets be partisan about it. Fairfax to be absorbed by Channel 9. Only great things are going to happen. Putin's gift of a soccer ball to Trump. Donald Trump's Hollywood star destroyed with a pick axe. Peter Thiel and the Gawker Media saga.  Did Russia do i...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Are we part of the problem? I don't see why it wouldn't be? You know you've fucked up when FOX NEWS tells you to slow your roll. How Russia hacked the DNC - with pictures! Hassan Rouhani warns against Trump provocation. The President of the United States loses his fucking mind. Meanwhile in Australia. Super-Saturday: A Orgy of b...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Brett Kavanaugh and why elections actually matter. The stolen Supreme Court seat. The future of Roe Vs Wade. Vladimir Putin and Donald's performance review. The President Visits England to appropriate fanfare. Thai soccer team rescued despite The Boring Company's help. Elon Musk calls rescue diver a 'pedo' for some reason. The U...

This week on the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: We want the Tom Hour. Donald Trump and his FART act blowback. Scott Pruitt resigns from the EPA amid scandal. The president backs him up fully. The Al-Shabaab terrorist group bans single-use plastics. Tony Abbott wants to pull out of the Paris Climate Accords that he got us into. David Leyonjelm goes a nuts on Sarah Hanson-Young The Unnatura...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: BAE systems to build ships in SA for some reason. Australia is not so good at building ships, as it turns out. Socialism and the LNP swing states. Tax cuts and Bill Shorten's painted corner. Love Island recap articles. Mexico elects a centre-left candidate and only 130 people murdered. Success! Fireworks and the Northern Territo...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Donald Trump signs an executive order to end the separation of immigrant families his administration started. Not Cages → Interwoven metal structures. Peter Dutton looks on in admiration. French National accidentally smuggles herself into the US. Bring your canvas bags to the supermarket. Dark Mofo Vs Hobart's Mayor/Common Sense...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: North Korea summit. Trump gets nothing for validating Kim Jong Un as an international leader. Bill Clinton and his conspicuous escape from the #MeToo movement. The Left doesn't to eat their darlings - but they generally do, eventually. Barnaby Joyce and his tell-all, please-give-me-my-privacy interview. What do we need to do to...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Wild Wild Country. The meditation hour with Jorge and Adam. PartyLions.org. G7: Trump doesn't like, LOVE rules based order. Canada trade war and lies to Trudeau's face. Anthony Bourdain dies of apparent suicide at 61. Waiter Hierarchy Index. BoM enterprise agreement gets public. Brumbys, NSW Government and the Man from Snowy Riv...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Adam's Thailand stories. Ambulance Victoria and mandatory sentencing. Victoria Police falsify breath test results to meet KPIs - we're honestly not that mad. Russian journalist 'killed in Kiev' shows up alive. Russia stuff is like an episode of Homeland. ANZ to have charges brought against them: ACCC Trump receives a real big le...

Jorge Tsipos and his mate Alice Tovey sit down and have a chat about her new cabaret, utopias and dealing with mental illness. CHATS is now a thing. Alice and her entry into the world of musical cabaret. Process of building a fringe show - always pre or post. Utopias and overwhelming anxiety. Universal Basic Income and Elon Musk. Mental health and progress. PTSD and the mental healthcare system in...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: The royal wedding. Hats: who wore it best and who cares. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Aaron Schlossberg rant - freedom of speech? Does the public status of a person dictate the pile-on? Trevor Noah and his Twitter scandal, back in the day. Paramedic assaults in Australia and mandatory sentencing. 14th human foot washes up on...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Sydney is a garbage city for garbage people, Tom finds. Rudy Giuliani and his early onset alzheimer's. RUDY drops some awkward info on Hannity. Weird that there's more Russia connections with Trump. Essential Consultants LLC. Stormy Daniels and the Trump time dilation news-cycle. The Budget 2018 - Winners and The Rest of Us. Ada...

Jorge and his mate Andrew sit down and have a chat about whiskey from near and far.  They discuss: American Oak casks and how they were popularised. How casks influence the flavour profile of whiskey. Blended whiskey vs Single Malt. Whiskey market in the 80's was no good. How to make whiskey - according to Jorge, who is not a whiskey-maker. Smaller casks to speed up production on a newly popular w...

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Avengers Infinity War - No Spoilers. ABC and SBS getting examined for not being competitive enough. The Free To Air TV Wars. Wrong trailer in front of the movie. Toronto driver was part of Incell - are they terrorists? North and South Korea try to bury the hatchet - Trump takes credit. Top Gun, Saving Private Ryan and other high...