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Dec 1, 2024 • 14min

It's never too late for a tattoo

Jules got a tattoo in New York after some particularly strong margaritas, so we asked you for your tattoo stories. And boy did you deliver. Join Jules and Jez as they read through some of your emails about weird and wonderful tattoos. You can always get in touch at notstupid@abc.net.au
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Nov 27, 2024 • 33min

Is #metoo dead?

Donald Trump's White House picks have many questioning whether the #metoo movement is dead. So is it? And here in Australia, executives from Coles, Woolworths and ALDI have appeared at the ACCC’s supermarket inquiry, so what have we learned and is anything going to change?SHOW NOTESPlease do our survey! Link here: https://forms.office.com/r/XCJvrKqCkdJULES' PICKJesse Krimes Exhibition https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/jesse-krimes-correctionsJEZ'S PICKNadal Retires. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zka2KlZ_-GM
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Nov 24, 2024 • 13min

How Americans are handling Trump's return

Jules is in the US talking about grace and forgiveness and it is a tricky topic in the wake of the election result. So what reaction has she been getting?If you can, please fill out our listener survey. It's anonymous and will only take a few minutes.SURVEY LINK HERE:https://forms.office.com/r/XCJvrKqCkd
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Nov 20, 2024 • 32min

The downfall of Alan Jones

Veteran broadcaster Alan Jones has been charged with historical indecent assault and sexual touching offences and Jules and Jez chat about what we know about the charges. And Jules is still in the US and everything is so expensive. We talk about how Donald Trump says he will fix the economy and what impact the economy might have on the Australian economy. You can always get in touch with us at notstupid@abc.net.auSHOW NOTESThe Not Stupid Playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/36xBCBL6jCrPJe6J8drjYe?si=BF6PCTj-QCK-nIDa1LTPTg&pi=a-CpIDFEEDROGtJez's pick about aliens: https://www.themandarin.com.au/281675-aaro-releases-annual-uap-report/
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Nov 17, 2024 • 12min

What you're doing about climate change

When Jules and Jez spoke about Tim Winton's novel "Juice", they spoke about communities trying to do their bit to address climate change and we wanted to hear from you. Lots of you got in touch and we discuss a few of those emails. If you have more stories, please get in touch at notstupid@abc.net.au
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Nov 14, 2024 • 32min

Why misogyny has exploded online following Trump's win

When Donald Trump won the US election, sexist, racist and misogynistic comments exploded online. Julia and Jeremy look at what happened at why. And here in Australia, the Government plans to stop misinformation, but will it work?Jeremy's PlaylistDancing may be better than other exercise for improving mental health - The University of Sydney
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Nov 11, 2024 • 20min

When Julia Baird met Donald Trump

It has been a big few days in US politics and Jules is about to head to the US. She'll be there talking about grace, after a very tumultuous and divisive election campaign. So will there be any grace on display? Also Jules talks about meeting Donald Trump in 2016.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 30min

How Trump won

Julia Baird and Jeremy Fernandez have been reporting on the US election all day, but after the tv broadcast, they got into the pod studio for a debrief and a chat. They take us through how the day unfolded and how Trump won.
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Nov 3, 2024 • 13min

Extra Stupid: Your favourite poems

We asked for your favourite poems and you really delivered. We have been inundated with emails about poetry so we thoughts we'd share a few. Keep sending them at notstupid@abc.net.au and we will share more in coming weeks.POEMS"All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" by Robert Fulghum"Araluen" by Henry Kendall"Small Kindnesses" by Danusha LamérisSONG LYRICS"The Wine Song" by The Cat Empire"Still remains" by Stone Temple Pilots
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Oct 30, 2024 • 33min

What we get wrong about Trump voters

There's one week until the US election and Jez and Jules are reading and listening to everything so you don't have to. They chat about the latest and what they think we sometimes get wrong about Trump voters. And Jules has COVID while one of her kids is doing her final exams. It has got us thinking about the pressure of final exams and whether we've got it right. And who steals cheddar? Jez is intrigued by a very weird crime.JULIA'S PICKSaoirse Ronan on Graham NortonJEREMY'S PICKThe Great Cheese Theft

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