The 9pm Edict

Did you know that you can now buy gendered "wine cocktails"? Such fragile masculinity! Anyway, you need to know about my new crowdfunding campaign, and the bonus episode of The 8pm Quiz tomorrow night.Press play to hear about the "wine cocktail". Meanwhile, there's two things you have to do right now:1. Click through to The 9pm Late Winter Series 2021 and consider pledging your support for more special episodes of this podcast through July and August. You have until 22 July 2021. https://the9pmedict.com/latewinter20212. Clear out your calendar for tomorrow night, Thursday 8 July 2021, for a bonus episode of The 8pm Quiz. The livestream starts at 8pm AEST.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYc2FfeS8KgFull podcast details and credits at:https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00137a/If you miss the crowdfundingdeadline of 22 July 2021 you can always support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

More than a year into Australia's COVID-19 pandemic response, Prime Minister Scott Morrison finally produces a plan that includes vaccinating people — with no targets and no deadlines.In this episode also hear about Labor’s bold and exciting plan, we hear some great advice from the NSW health minister, and we hear a few thoughts about critical race theory.Full podcast details and credits at:https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00137/You can always support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

You know him from ABC TV's 7.30. You know him from The Feed and The Roast and Pointless Australia and more. Yes, the autumn series continues with satirist Mark Humphries.On Friday morning we talked about Australia's coming decade of Scott Morrison as prime minister, magnets, Milo Yiannopoulos, Hyacinth Bucket, our wealth of political cartoonists, the sleeping patterns of snails, the first 20 elements of the periodic table, and even changing the orbit of the Moon.Full podcast details and credits at:https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00136/You can always support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

If you chat with a cartoonist when they're not on deadline, tangential conversations are inevitable. Welcome to this episode of the Edict with editorial cartoonist for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, Cathy Wilcox.On Friday afternoon we talked about luck, fairness, autumn, corduroy, how to annoy ants, swearing in French, allergies, being triggered, coping with the hate mail, the gentle art of blocking people on Twitter, and probably too much personal information.Full podcast details and credits at:https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00135/You can always support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

Australian author and reprobate John Birmingham joins me yet again for another conversation about everything from China to gonzo journalism, from Australia's federal budget to Irish scammers.We talk about JB's books and the end of the world, Israel, Palestine, Scott Morrison, Peter Dutton, gonzo journalism, endometriosis, fans, and Brisbane's Cafe 63.Full podcast details and credits at:https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00134/You can always support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

The 9pm Autumn Series 2021 continues with this delightfully chaotic conversation with cartoonist and artist — yes it’s Tasmania's own Jon Kudelka.We talk about snakes and steaks, Peter Dutton's head, pokies and Percy the Currawong, Scott Morrison's handling of the COVD-19 border controls, Tasmania's state election, and many important personal life lessons.Full podcast details and credits at:https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00133/You can always support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

The 9pm Autumn Series 2021 continues with journalist Cameron Wilson, now an associate editor at Crikey investigating "the stories of the Australian internet: politics, culture, conspiracy and extremism, all that good stuff".We talk about one of our favourite politicians Craig Kelly, violent extremism, the darkweb, and even something remarkable about the prime minister.Full podcast details and credits at:https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00132/You can always support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

The 9pm Autumn Series 2021 continues with blockchain and cryptocurrency realist David Gerard, author of "Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain" and "Libra Shrugged: How Facebook Tried to Take Over the Money".We talk about Bitcoin, of course, as well as cryptocurrency and blockchain technology more generally, Facebook's plan to reinvent money, anarcho-capitalism, money laundering, market manipulation, Elon Musk, Philomena Cunk, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the nature of money, and even the nature of art.Full podcast details and credits at:https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00131/If you've been enjoying the Autumn Series of The 9pm Edict podcast, then why not support a few more episodes? Perhaps even a Public House Forum? Remember them?https://the9pmedict.com/moreautumn2021Support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

If you've been enjoying the Autumn Series of The 9pm Edict podcast, then why not support a few more episodes? Perhaps even a Public House Forum? Remember them?https://the9pmedict.com/moreautumn2021Full podcast details and credits at:https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00130a/Support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

In a week when many of Australia's political journalists and commentators have once again proven themselves inadequate for the job, I revisit a proposal first made in February 2012.All the details are at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/r00002/Support this podcast at:https://the9pmedict.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/