Off Air

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Topics

• Is radio dead? Marty Sheargold thinks it might be. The guys dissect it.
• Tim, a non practicing Jew, talks about his thoughts and feelings around discussion on the Israel/ Palestine conflict
• Brooke Blurton, a proud Noongar/Yamatji woman, who identifies as pansexual is the Bachelorette. Does a more diverse cast make you want to tune in? 

Nik picks

• Don't watch Army of the Dead on Netflix
• Yearbook the Seth Rogan audiobook available on Audible

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Stories

• There is a mice plague destroying regional NSW & Vic. Peta want them rehomed
• What is an NFT and should we be investing all our money in them
• Telstra cop a $50 Mil fine and it didn't make the headlines at all

Nik Picks

• The One: available on Netflix
• The Woman in the Window: available on Netflix

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Topics

• How does Cancel Culture work and who is driving it?
• Australia is stopping Australian citizens from entering the country from India. Is there racism involved?
• QLD Teachers have been told to boycott NAPLAN testing..... Does it work?

Nik Picks

• Moxie on Netflix
• Michael West Media on FB & Insta

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Topics

• How did the Milkshake consent video get it so wrong?
• Should Aussie athletes risk their (and potentially our) health to compete at the Olympics?
• West Coast Eagles players have been accused of using a racist hand gesture..... but who owns a hand gesture?

Nik Picks

• Deadwater Fell on SBS On Demand
• Bad Trip on Netflix

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Topics

• What was THAT performance at the launch of HMAS Supply
• Should there be advertising rules on Influencers?
• Elon Musk has put a computer in a monkeys brain.... I, for one, welcome our Monkey overlords!

Nik Picks

• New Amsterdam on Netflix
• West Cork Podcast on Spotify

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Topic

• How cooked are food courier services? Are we exploiting people in Australia
• When should we rename things that are culturally insensitive?
• Is drink spiking getting enough attention?

Nik Picks

• lost tapes of the 27 Club on Spotify
• The Melbourne Comedy Festival

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Is Chris Lilley still cancelled? He's been taken off Netflix, but his new podcast is blowing up. How does cancel culture actually work?

There's a new reality show in the works following Aussie influencers, so will "Byron Baes" be as sad as we think?

And 40 women were arrested this week for being naked on a balcony in Dubai. Who's behind it, and who's paying the price?

Plus Nik Pics:

The Serpent

And Marriage or Mortgage.

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Stories

• Hey Hey It's Saturday is in the news for racist content. How do we retroactively judge things?
• A number of police brutality stories have been making the news. Tim wants to know if you should be able to personally sue police?
• Transgender day of visibility. We discuss the evolution of Trans awareness & acceptance.

Nik Picks

• The Gulf: A NZ crime drama on Netflix
• Seaspiracy: A Netflix doco on the environmental impact of fishing

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Topics

• Sexism and Racism has been dominating the national headlines but can you call someone out in a constructive way?
• How much does it cost to be happy in Australia? A study has put an interesting annual income on happiness.
• There are a number of troubling relationships on Married At First Sight this year. Is it positive to highlight these issues or just toxic?

Nik Picks

• Nik: Kota the Friend- Wolves
• Tim: Joe Rogan pod with Francis Ngannou

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