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.
Episodes
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Jul 9, 2016 • 2h 43min
The 9pm One Nation Policy Reading
It's now 20 years since Pauline Hanson first entered the Australian parliament with her controversial views. Well now she's back. At last Saturday's federal election, Queensland voters propelled her into the Senate.Hanson isn't worried about just Asians these days. She's targeting the supposed threat of Islam. And there's more -- much more -- in the policy agenda of Pauline Hanson's One Nation. It's time to take a closer look.In this special episode of the Edict, we go inside the mind of Pauline Hanson's One Nation, as Stilgherrian reads their entire policy agenda -- live. Every single word. You'll also hear some of Pauline Hanson's political wisdom in her own words.Many thanks to this episode's special guest host Carol Duncan.Full program credits at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00061/
Jun 20, 2016 • 36min
The 9pm Carousel of Cluelessness
With just 12 days left in Australia's election campaign, Malcolm Turnbull judges his nuts. Rake’s Cleaver Greene notices a shift in the political rhetoric. And Nicholas Fryer offers some advice about... something or other.In this episode, there's talk of crime and murder, politics and peculiarities, Syria and squid.Full episode credits at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00060/
Jun 4, 2016 • 1h 1min
The 9pm Edict Public House Forum 3
What is the proper position to assume in contemporary media? What is the best way to describe the discussion in this podcast?This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at the Hurstville Ritz Hotel on Saturday 4 June 2016. There's talk of satire, Tony Abbott, Donald Trump, Malcolm Turnbull, refugees, cartoons, BuzzFeed, human rights.Full program credits at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00059/
May 23, 2016 • 51min
The 9pm Detachable Foreskin Monologue
It's a time for transformations. A time for desire. Some of these transformations are graphic. And some are just too much for Nicholas Fryer.In this episode, there's talk of goats, music, bubbles, foreskins, and more.Full program credits at:https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00058/
May 3, 2016 • 33min
The 9pm Victory over the Adult Hedgehog Onesie Bomber
Papua New Guinea suddenly remembers it’s not a colony any more and acts like a real nation. Nicholas Fryer makes some modest proposals. And there's terror in the streets of Baltimore.In this episode, there's talk of hedgehogs and weasels, refugees and terrorism, and more.Full program credits at: https://stilgherrian.com/edict/00057/
Mar 27, 2016 • 1h 2min
The 9pm Let the Fun Begin
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull becomes the conduit, no, the tunnel of love. We revisit the economic wisdom of Joe Hockey. Euroterrorism sprouts from Brussels. And guess who's back?In this episode, there's talk of lizards and leeches, homeless people and hapless riflemen, Nicholas Fryer takes us through The Arch Window, and much more.Full episode credits athttps://stilgherrian.com/edict/00056/
Dec 31, 2015 • 14min
The 9pm Topsy Turnbull Land
Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is the savour of the trade union movement, apparently. Indeed, it looks like Turnbull is laying out the groundwork and strategy for an early election in the new year.In this abbreviated New Year's Eve episode of The 9pm Edict, there's talk of Soapy's bookshelves, alcohol, and not a lot else, really.Full episode credits athttps://stilgherrian.com/edict/00055/
Dec 23, 2015 • 1h 8min
The 9pm Edict Public House Forum 2
Do you wink at powerful men? Apparently winking at powerful men is a thing, and we hear more about this and other tips for success in this rather odd episode of The 9pm Edict.In this podcast, there's talk of coal, cannibalism, Margaret Thatcher, Tony Abbott, Kevin Rudd, penises, the guillotine, power, destiny, and much more.Full episode credits athttps://stilgherrian.com/edict/00054/
Dec 10, 2015 • 1h 1min
The 9pm Garden of Hate
Planet Earth is dissolving into a replay of the Middle Ages. Crusader Rabbit is off his leash, with more mouth foam than a rabid dog full of dishwashing liquid.In this podcast, there's talk of cybercrime, civilisation, sodomy, and probing up the jaxie. Nicholas Fryer ponders the strange days of Australian politics. And there's just a little too much information about teapots.Full episode credits athttps://stilgherrian.com/edict/00053/
Nov 5, 2015 • 56min
The 9pm Live Animal Experiments 1
President Trump. Go on, you might as well start practising it now. President Trump. Say it with me. President Trump. This is going to be so excellent.In this podcast, there's talk of Twitter, arson, and misogyny. Nicholas Fryer ponders the complex etiquette of urinating in public. And I discuss the future of The 9pm Edict.Full episode credits atstilgherrian.com/edict/00052/
