

The 9pm Edict
Stilgherrian
The 9pm Edict is a podcast looking at the news and its frustrations. Produced and presented by Stilgherrian somewhere near Sydney, Australia. It contains strong language and disturbing mental imagery. Be warned, Dear Listener.
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May 28, 2020 • 3min
The 9pm His Plague Diary 11
It's Day 72 of Stilgherrian's coronavirus isolation. The results of his COVID-19 test from Tuesday's magical nasopharyngeal swab have arrived.Full podcast details at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00107/Support this podcast at:https://stilgherrian.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

May 27, 2020 • 11min
The 9pm His Plague Diary 10
It's Day 70 of Stilgherrian's coronavirus isolation and he's developed a cough. It's time to go for a COVID-19 test and experience the joy of a nasopharyngeal swab.Full podcast details at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00106/Support this podcast at:https://stilgherrian.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

May 16, 2020 • 49min
The 9pm His Plague Diary 9
It's Day 60 of Stilgherrian's coronavirus isolation. Prime Minister Scott Morrison is starting to tell us it's time to move towards opening the economy. But with COVID-19 infections in the US at such high levels, are we moving to early?Full podcast details at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00105/Support this podcast at:https://stilgherrian.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

May 9, 2020 • 1h 13min
The 9pm Extra: Well May We Say episode 127, "TVs Just Don't Smash Like They Used To"
This is me second outing as guest co-host on Well May We Say, the Australian politics podcast from Jeremy Sear-Pirko in Melbourne. As usual we had opinions on things. The episode is titled "TVs Just Don't Smash Like They Used To".We discuss Covid-19 Freedom, Janet doing some maths on old people, the COVIDSafe app, issues around the ALP and ACTU vs retail and migrant workers, the by-election in Eden-Monaro, and smashing TVs to teach the state a lesson.Well May We Say is available at:http://wellmaywesay.comand in the various podcast apps.Full podcast details at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/wmws127/Support this podcast at:https://stilgherrian.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

May 8, 2020 • 1h 5min
The 9pm His Plague Diary 8
It's Day 52 of Stilgherrian's coronavirus isolation, but Prime Minister Scott Morrison has now sketched out a three-step plan for rolling back the restrictions on our movements. If everything works. Meanwhile, everything in The America is collapsing.Full podcast details at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00104/Support this podcast at:https://stilgherrian.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

Apr 28, 2020 • 1h 2min
The 9pm His Plague Diary 7
It's Day 42 of Stilgherrian's coronavirus isolation. People are getting restless, and Australia's COVID-19 tracing app has been downloaded by a couple million loyal citizens. There's quite a bit about that.Full podcast details at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00103/Support this podcast at:https://stilgherrian.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

Apr 19, 2020 • 53min
The 9pm His Plague Diary 6
It's Day 33 of Stilgherrian's coronavirus isolation. He's settling into a routine, but others are starting to get restless and are demanding release. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is going insane.Full podcast details at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00102/Support this podcast at:https://stilgherrian.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

Apr 11, 2020 • 42min
The 9pm His Plague Diary 5
It's Day 25 of Stilgherrian's coronavirus isolation. A trip down to Sydney on Friday provided some relief, but also a reminder of how bleak everything is becoming.Full podcast details at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00101/Support this podcast at:https://stilgherrian.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

Apr 5, 2020 • 46min
The 9pm His Plague Diary 4
It's Day 19 of Stilgherrian's coronavirus isolation. People are starting to realise that things might be different in the Aftertimes, and some of them don't like it. Also, God bless Jared Kushner.Full podcast details at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00100/Support this podcast at:https://stilgherrian.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/

Mar 27, 2020 • 29min
The 9pm His Plague Diary 3
It's Day 10 is Stilgherrian's isolation, at least how he's counting it. America is doomed, and the Easter Bunnies in Wentworth Falls look very sad indeed.Full podcast details at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00099/Support this podcast at:https://stilgherrian.com/tip/https://skank.com.au/subscribe/