The Chaser Report
The Chaser
Are you sick of news you can trust? For over 200 years, The Chaser has been the world's leading source of news you can't trust.The Chaser Report offers a satirical look at Australian and world news and culture, along with occasional confessions of parenting and business failures, the latter often involving an amusingly large number of unsold avocado pool toys.The show is hosted each day by two of the satirical comedy group’s co-founders, Charles Firth and Dom Knight, along with occasional cameos from more talented, less available Chaser colleagues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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May 6, 2024 • 19min
When 81 meets 38: a billionaire’s love story
Today Charles and Dom explore a modern love story for the ages – very different ages, namely those of 81-year-old billionaire investor Robert Whyte and 38 year old fashion marketer Alessandra Eddy. As well as eternal bliss, could they have unlocked the secret to solving the housing affordability crisis? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 1, 2024 • 14min
Kristi Noem Shoots Her Shot To Be Trump's VP
Dom introduces Charles to one of Donald Trump's potential Vice Presidents. What is it that makes Kristi Noem stand out above all the rest? She's not afraid to take a shot. Warning: Animals were harmed in the making of this podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 30, 2024 • 16min
A Not So Bonza Idea
Charles and Dom are proud to introduce The Chaser Report's newest sponsor: Bonza Air. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 28, 2024 • 19min
How To Avoid Doing Jury Duty For Donald Trump
To return from their break with a bang, Dom and Charles take a look at how Donald Trump's jury was picked for one of his many criminal trials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 15, 2024 • 57sec
We'll Be Back April 29
Just going out to get milk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 15, 2024 • 19min
Bruce Lehrmann Achieves Goal of Losing Title of ‘Alleged Rapist’
Bruce Lehrmann's defamation case against Channel 10 is dissected, highlighting the impact on Australian defamation law. Discussions cover the nuances of defamation law, evolving legal standards, credibility assessments, and societal implications. The podcast also humorously explores career paths for a proven rapist post-trial and includes banter on ad-free listening and travel essentials promotion.
Apr 11, 2024 • 19min
That Time We Bragged About Being 100% Correct About The OceanGate Submersible
Charles is sick... sick of being right all the time that is! After looking back at how cool it was to correctly predict the outcome of the OceanGate Titanic Submersible, we realised that our bragging rights allow us at least one more day of smugness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 10, 2024 • 18min
That Time We Were 100% Correct About The OceanGate Submersible
Here at The Chaser Report we don't like to gloat about when we were right, mostly because it happens so much. However today Charles felt like remembering that time he predicted literally every aspect of the Titanic OceanGate submersible disaster, days before the rest of the world had a clue what was going on. Well done Charles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 9, 2024 • 19min
Alarmist Climate Scientists Weren't Alarmist Enough
Charles tells Dom he has good news about the climate. If you've been with the podcast for any length of time, then by now you will know that Charles having "good news" means that something absolutely terrible is about to be shared. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 8, 2024 • 15min
Don't Go Breaking My Mart: ColesWorth Duopoly To Stay
Charles briefs Dom on what the investigation into Coles and Woolworths is going to do about breaking up the duopoly. Hint: f*ck all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
