Pricking the Bubble

How hard is it to escape a cult or leave a religion? It's easy to mock those who fall victim to cults, you'd never be so gullible right? Join us as we discuss Scientology and Cults with extra special guest, the Critical Thinker at Large, Chris Shelton, and let us Prick the Bubble of Cults.

Most of you will have seen Tiger King on Netflix, but did anyone stop thinking about Joe and Carol to remember the animals? Is it okay to keep wild animals in private zoos? How about riding an elephant in Thailand? Why do we treat animals with such disregard? Come let us Prick the Bubble of Animal Exploitation.

Pretty much everyone is hanging out for a vaccine for COVID-19. So does this spell the end for anti-vaxxers? Are other 'movements' also in trouble or are they just being put on hold while the world is otherwise occupied? Join us as we prick our OWN bubbles as to what's likely to happen post-COVID-19.

Are you standing on your balcony, applauding essential workers? Have you cared about the person stacking the shelves at your local supermarket prior to the corona virus? Is this sudden call for displaying your appreciation for others a reminder that we take those who matter the most for granted? Join us as we Prick the Bubble of Gratitude and remind you that much like Mother's Day, you probably should be nice to people ALL the time.

It's hard being a leader, but what about in a time of crisis? What makes someone a good leader? Who is good, who is bad and who is appalling? Donald Trump? Boris Johnson? Jacinda Ardern? Scott Morrison? Let us Prick the Bubble of what makes a good leader.

In a slight break from the coronavirus, we have a look at what the hell happened to Star Wars under Disney. Is it as good? Is it all about the cash? How is this a reflection of pretty much every franchise these days?Let us prick the bubble on Disney and their galaxy, far, far away...

We're no fan of religion, but how is it holding up during the corona virus? Are televangelists and other scam artists not just taking advantage of their followers, but endangering the rest of us with their bullshit? Talk about a loaded question? Join us as we Prick the Bubble of religion during the corona pandemic.

Back for 2020, join Mike the Llama, Dr. Brant Raven and Audio Pete as they discuss the finer details of COVID-19. Where did this come from and what the hell is going to happen? Let us prick the bubble for season 2!

Is a Flat Tax a good idea? Why should someone pay more income tax, simply because they earn more? And why does Dr. Raven care so much about it? Join Mike the Llama and Dr. Brant Raven as they Prick the Bubble of a Flat Tax and for a little extra, whether the Govt should support unemployed millionaires.