Pricking the Bubble

Pricking the Bubble

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Pricking the Bubble episodes

  • Success

    Do you see yourself as being successful? What are the standards by which you gauge your own success and are they the same standards by which you assess the success of others?

    Join us as we try to establish what success means and perhaps Prick the Bubble of why the hell we're so hard on ourselves!



    48 min
  • Self Improvement

    There's a lot of time and opportunity for a bit of self-improvement or self-help at present, but should we be paying someone for this? Join us as we Prick the Bubble of self help and whether you even really need to improve yourself anyway!

    42 min
  • Cancer

    Cancer sucks, but our guests don't. Join us and our extra special guests, Jo, Pat and the amazing Coombesy, as we listen to some of the stories behind the world's shittiest 6 letter word.

    Check yourself, see your Doctor and don't wait until tomorrow.

    1 hr 8 min
  • Scams

    We've never been more vulnerable or susceptible to being ripped off by someone, whether they be a Nigerian Prince or a telemarketer. Have you been scammed?

    Join us as we prick the bubble of scammers and whether we actually get scammed every day and don't even know it.

    55 min
  • The Final Countdown - COVID moving forward

    What's been the vaccine approach around the world? What's going to work? Is it worth it? Will 80% vaccinated be enough? What's next? Is this the final countdown?

    Join us and special Euro expert, 'The Baron', as we Prick the Bubble of our future with COVID-19.

    48 min
  • China

    What do you know about China? Is it what the media tells you?

    Join us as we chat with our special Chinese guest, Lynn, and learn some more about the world's most populous nation, dismiss some stereotypes and hopefully prick a few bubbles.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Raising Heretics - Special Guest Dr. Linda McIver

    Why aren't people more critical in their thinking? What can we do to improve the way Science is understood or taught? Why are we shocked when the average person hears complex problems and struggles to reach a position?

    Join us as we chat with special guest, Dr. Linda McIver as we Prick the Bubble of not just understanding Science, but how to raise heretics!

    51 min
  • Patriotism

    Is Patriotism a good thing? Where is the line between Patriotism and Nationalism? Do desperate governments rely on patriotism to bolster their poll numbers?

    Join Mike the Llama, Dr. Brant Raven and Audio Pete as we put our hand on our hearts and Prick the Bubble of Patriotism.

    50 min
  • 2021 Life, Corona and Lockdowns

    It's been over a year since our last podcast. It's time to check what's happened in the world and whether life in lockdown is everything we've heard it is.

    Join Mike the Llama, Dr.Brant Raven and Audio Pete as we examine the 2021 covid world and check in with our northern correspondent, Dom from Sydney.

    56 min

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Join Mike the Llama, perpetual special guest Dr. Brant Raven and Audio Pete, as they discuss the issues of the day from a different and argumentative point of view and perhaps...prick the bubble in…