The Justin Hamilton Podcast Dave Anthony - The Anti-Christmas Catch-Up
Dec 24, 2025
Dave Anthony, a comedian known for his sharp cultural commentary, joins Justin Hamilton for a spirited anti-Christmas chat. They humorously dissect their shared disdain for the holiday season while exploring topical issues like gun laws and nationalism. The duo critiques celebrity hypocrisy in politics and wonders about the saturation of famous voices in podcasting. From family politics to the wilds of Australia versus America, their conversation dives deep into societal critiques, all wrapped in their signature comedic tone.
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Purposefully Anti-Christmas Opening
- Justin Hamilton and Dave Anthony frame the episode as an intentional anti-Christmas conversation recorded in a raw moment after local news events.
- They position the episode for listeners who want a quieter, less sentimental holiday take away from family-friendly content.
Hold Back On Instant Outrage
- They discuss the Bondi shooting and urge silence and empathy rather than immediate political grandstanding on social media.
- Dave Anthony advises letting due process play out and avoiding quick public political points after tragedies.
Gun Laws Can Erode Without Vigilance
- Justin notes Australia’s 1996 gun reforms aren't airtight and a gun lobby exists, mirroring American influence.
- They observe that state differences and political money can erode reform effectiveness over time.