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The Betoota Advocate
Clancy Overell and Errol Parker, editors of the explicitly raw but iconic Outback Australian newspaper known as The Betoota Advocate report fiercely - without fear or favour.
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Oct 31, 2021 • 36min
Ep 185: Scottie Marsh
Have you ever wondered what an NFT is? We’ll wonder no more as Artist Scott Marsh and man of the internet Adam Decata tell us what they are and how they’re pretty much the future of everything. If you want to make some crisp folding ones in the next year or so, sounds like you should know what an NFT is.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 29, 2021 • 9min
Scotty’s Damage Control, A Big Betrayal, Gladys Fronts ICAC & More - October 29
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 2021 • 53min
Ep 184: HG Nelson
This week on the show, tyrant of popular culture HG Nelson drops in to talk about his new book “The Fairytale: A Real And Imagined History Of Australian Sport” as well as a number of other topics such as the Brisbane Olympics, an Australian Republic and was Breaker Morant guilty or innocent?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 22, 2021 • 8min
The Nationals’ Big Compromise, Katter Weighs In, A Scared Dropnuts & More - October 22
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 17, 2021 • 36min
Ep 183: Andy Griffiths
One of Australia’s most treasured authors, Andy Griffith joins the podcast to talk about his storied career. Starting off as a punk rock vocalist in Melbourne, before becoming a school teacher in the bush - and then pivoting into the nation’s first punk rock figure in children’s literature.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 15, 2021 • 8min
Jesus vs Perrottet, A Tone Deaf Pub Goer, Anti-Vaxxers Stand Firm & More - October 15
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 10, 2021 • 55min
Ep 182: Lech Blaine and the myth of the larrikin
Toowoomba author and journalist Lech Blaine returns to The Betoota Advocate podcast this week. This starts out as a chat about Lech’s new memoir “Car Crash” - and ends up being a yarn about how Scott Morrison secretly hates rugby league and has never been pissed. Last time he joined us we were speaking about footy and happy clapping, this time we are talking about the Australian media’s perverted interpretation of the “Larrikin”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 8, 2021 • 7min
Scotty’s Demand, A Suss Resignation, Gladys Hits The Town & More - October 8
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 3, 2021 • 29min
Ep 181: Nick Allbrook (Pond)
Streaming in from London, it’s one of Western Australia’s most valued exports behind iron ore and disgraced politicians. Nick Allbrook, frontman or Pond talks to the editors about being stuck overseas in a pandemic while trying to your a long awaited and critically acclaimed new album.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 1, 2021 • 8min
Hot Mess Gladys, End To Government Corruption, Palaszczuk Bites Back & More - October 2
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.