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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Nov 23, 2022 • 18min
Qatar Government Claims Stadium Builders Died of 'Football Fever' | Sami Shah
Sami Shah and Dom Knight bring you all the commentary on the 2022 World Cup that would get them executed if they said in Qatar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 22, 2022 • 18min
A Small Crypto Loan of A Billion Dollars
Charles dives even deeper into the FTX crypto scandal and finds all the ways the company was corrupt. Meanwhile Dom connects the dots and finds all the similarities FTX has with how The Chaser's business is managed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 21, 2022 • 17min
Hardcore Twitterography
Like Twitter, The Chaser has decided to go hardcore. If you want to survive in this brutal online landscape, you've got to be willing to take a few months severance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 20, 2022 • 14min
Victorian Children See Sun for First Time
Andrew has caught himself in a parenting conundrum and has to run a children's birthday party, and unfortunately Charles' advice leans toward the violent side, so Andrew is forced to check the internet for help. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 17, 2022 • 17min
Trump 2024 Begins! | Andrew Hansen
Trump is back. God help us all. Andrew and Charles ponder the "yuge" implications of another potential Trump presidency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 16, 2022 • 13min
Crypt-Oh-No!
Dom and Charles unpack the latest disaster in the world of cryptocurrency. ChaserCoin to the moon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2022 • 19min
Victorian Leader, Stairman Ow | Matt Harvey
Comedian Matt Harvey gives Dom and Charles the lowdown on the Victorian Election. Will the dictatorship come to an end? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 14, 2022 • 24min
The Fall of Twitter, Truss, and Democracy as We Know It | Dave Milner
Dave Milner from The Shot joins Charles Firth to cover the fall of Twitter and Liz Truss and ask the question plaguing everyone's mind: will the world hurry up and end already? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 13, 2022 • 32min
We're *Officially* the Worst Business Ever | Fred Schebesta
Co-founder of Finder.com Fred Schebesta joins Charles and Dom to give them some business advice, unaware of how unsalvageable this company is. Fred also explains Finder’s partnership with charity Good360 to help people donate spare laptops to disadvantaged community members - find out more and donate money or a laptop here https://www.finder.com.au/laptop-launchpad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 11, 2022 • 20min
Twitter Verified as Dead
On this Remembrance Day we remember... Twitter. For better, or for better, Twitter is dying a verifiably glorious death, so let Dom and Charles bring you the best final Tweets from their favourite 'verified' accounts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
