The Bugle Make Movies Great Again!
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Dec 8, 2025 
In this lively discussion, Alice Fraser, a sharp-witted comedian and Australia correspondent, and Nish Kumar, a political commentator from London, tackle the wildest world events. They delve into the shocking Wiggles drug scandal, questioning its impact on children's music culture. Nish provides a comedic take on UK political turmoil while criticizing social media regulations affecting younger generations. The highlight? Trump's quirky ambition to reboot Rush Hour 4, sparking debates on Hollywood's fascination with sequels and nostalgia.
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The Surfing Dog Gap Year
- Nish recounts learning to surf in Cairns from a company called The Surfing Dog with a dubious tagline.
- He joked the tagline proved legally unusable after his experience.
Banning Kids May Backfire
- Alice Fraser argues banning kids under 16 from social media may isolate them and worsen harm rather than help.
- She highlights platforms' business model optimizes for outrage, making content moderation structurally difficult.
Turn A Ban Into A Break
- Nish Kumar suggests young people use a social media ban as an opportunity to disengage rather than despair.
- He also proposes limiting older adults on platforms by banning over-50s except LinkedIn if harms persist.
