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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Feb 20, 2024 • 16min
You, Me, and Asbestos Makes Three
Do you enjoy your city, but wish it had more asbestos like Sydney? Well lucky for you, today Dom and Charles will give you all the asbestos you'll need for a (shortened) lifetime of fun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 19, 2024 • 18min
Martin Shkreli, Lick Our Nuts | Ange Lavoipierre
The ABC's National Technology Reporter Ange Lavoipierre joins Dom Knight to talk about a radical tech cult that believes the AI movement needs to "Accelerate or die". Plus find out why "America's most hated man" Martin Shkreli told ange to lick his nuts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 18, 2024 • 17min
What Really Killed Alexei Navalny? (Not Putin)
Mean critic of the heroic Putin and owner of polonium underpants Alexei Navalny has died, of normal and uninteresting death-based causes that Charles and Dom say aren't worth looking into. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 15, 2024 • 16min
Adelaide's Bad Blood With Taylor Swift
Charles is in Adelaide, where he has discovered the people there are furious at Taylor Swift for robbing them of $100 million. Dom makes fun of Charles' show "Wankernomics 2.0". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 14, 2024 • 31min
ABC's Nemesis, But Just The Good Shit | John Delmenico
Dom Knight is joined by Chaser editor John Delmenico, who watched all 4+ hours of ABC's Nemesis, and has compiled all the best moments into one episode for you, so you don't have to watch all the boring shit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 13, 2024 • 17min
How Taylor Swift, Joe Biden, And The CIA Rigged The Super Bowl
Dom and Charles confirm exactly how Taylor Swift and Joe Biden have been working hand in hand from the beginning to rig this year's Super Bowl and establish a new world order. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 12, 2024 • 17min
Slum-Dom Millionaire
Labor's new "Help To Own" policy has been slammed as inflationary by the Greens, who want to abolish negative gearing and become a socialist state. Dom and Charles have a solution that everyone can get behind, even Max "Mao" Chandler-Mather. (Hi Max, come on the show anytime.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 11, 2024 • 18min
We Demand A Barnaby Joyce Royal Commission
Dom and Charles ask the important questions about Barnaby Joyce being spotted in a gutter, like why didn't anyone offer him a beer? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 8, 2024 • 17min
What's Really In Your Stanley Cups?
For The Chaser Report 2024, Dom and Charles want to bring you news on the hippest trends (their words, not mine). For that reason, we spend today's episode talking about Stanley Cups and Crocs. Apologies for the judgements we are about to make about your mum's birthday wish-list. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 7, 2024 • 17min
Dom Becomes A QUEEEEENSLANDER
Dom Knight is in Brisbane, and can feel the Queensland culture starting to seep into his DNA -- what will he become? Meanwhile Charles talks about the latest week in parliament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
