News Weakly – 7 Jan, 2023

A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense.

Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah (Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN).

TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK!

Ukraine kills almost as many Russians as Putin!

The U.S. government somehow manages to do even less work than it already wasn’t doing!

And, China’s coviding like it’s 2020!

This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly!

News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the podcast!

Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

For more: http://thesamishah.com

Theme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul Mottram

This podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

News Weakly – 24 Dec, 2022

A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense.

Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah (Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN).

A Christmas special story!

News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the podcast!

Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

For more: http://thesamishah.com

Theme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul Mottram

This podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

News Weakly – 17 Dec, 2022

A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense.

Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah (Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN).

TOP STORY OF THE WEEK! 

A tragedy in Queensland that we learn no lessons from!

This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly!

News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the podcast!

Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

For more: http://thesamishah.com

Theme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul Mottram

This podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

News Weakly – 10 Dec, 2022

A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense.

Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah (Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN).

TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! 

It’s Britney, Brittany, and Brittney bitch!

Also, taking the Do out of Indonesia!

And, putsching on the Reich!

This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly!

News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the podcast!

Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

For more: http://thesamishah.com

Theme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul Mottram

This podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

News Weakly – 3 Dec, 2022

A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense.

Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah (Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN).

TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! 

Scott Morrison is told he’s been a bad boy by Parliament!

Also, protests in China get physical!

And, America!

This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly!

News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support News Weakly, where you can access my regular book, TV, movie and podcast recommendations, read short stories I’ve written, get free tickets to my next comedy festival shows, or indulge long unhinged rants about whatever’s bothering me now and then! I’ll see you there. 

Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

For more: http://thesamishah.com

Theme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul Mottram

This podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

News Weakly – 26 Nov, 2022

A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense.

Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah (Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN).

TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! 

Victorians celebrate sausage sizzles!

And, Morrison’s ministerial masala!

This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly!

News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support News Weakly, where you can access my regular book, TV, movie and podcast recommendations, read short stories I’ve written, get free tickets to my next comedy festival shows, or indulge long unhinged rants about whatever’s bothering me now and then! I’ll see you there. 

Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

For more: http://thesamishah.com

Theme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul Mottram

This podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

News Weakly – 19 Nov, 2022

A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense.

Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah (Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN).

TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! 

G20 Assemble! 

Also, Trump makes America irate again!

All that and more! On News Weakly!

This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly!

News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support News Weakly, where you can access my regular book, TV, movie and podcast recommendations, read short stories I’ve written, get free tickets to my next comedy festival shows, or indulge long unhinged rants about whatever’s bothering me now and then! I’ll see you there. 

Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

For more: http://thesamishah.com

Theme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul Mottram

This podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

News Weakly – 12 Nov, 2022

A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense.

Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah (Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN).

TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! 

America's barmy tsunami!

Also Elon sinks Twitter!

And, Qatar sucks! 

This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly!

News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support News Weakly, where you can access my regular book, TV, movie and podcast recommendations, read short stories I’ve written, get free tickets to my next comedy festival shows, or indulge long unhinged rants about whatever’s bothering me now and then! I’ll see you there. 

Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

For more: http://thesamishah.com

Theme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul Mottram

This podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

News Weakly – 15 Oct, 2022

TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK!

Australians remember they have a prime minister!

Also, Alex Jones is a crisis actor for big vitamin!

And, Shine bright like a cursed diamond!

This is News Weakly, where we punch the news, in the headlines, weakly!

Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

For more: http://thesamishah.com

Theme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul Mottram

This podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An editorial edition of News Weakly, featuring an interview with Nos Hosseini (Spokesperson of Iranian Women's Association)

Photograph: Ozan Köse/AFP/Getty Images

This is News Weakly Editorial Edition, where we punch the news in the headlines, thoughtfully!

Sami Shah is a multi-award-winning comedian, writer, journalist, and broadcaster.

For more: http://thesamishah.com

Theme music 'Historic Anticipation' by Paul Mottram

This podcast is written, hosted, and produced by Sami Shah.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.