By Rod Cuddihy and Alex Flack
The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.
The serious and not so serious side of WEEK 11’s biggest news stories go to head…but who will take out the title between Damn Slippery Stairs VS March for Women, Microsoft Teams Down VS WA Election, Big Brother China VS Water on Mars, CV Police VS Naked Ride, NSW Consent App VS Footy is Back AND Tanzanian Darwin Awards VS Horse Milk? But there can be only 1 BIG NEWS Champion…listen to hear who takes out BNC2021 WEEK 11!
Was WEEK 10 the BIGGEST week in news for 2021? Yes…it absolutely was. But to coin a phrase from every footy commentator ever “Who takes home the chocolates?”. Was it Megan & Harry for the 2nd week straight…the return of ‘Cancel Culture’…$1.2BILLION worth of ‘Half Price Flights’ for Aussies…or was it Joe Biden’s dog? Find out with Showdowns between Joe Biden's Dog VS Royals, Sam Armitage Quits VS Cam Smith Quits, Half Price Flights VS Covid Cough, Who Needs Enemies When You’ve Got Friends Like Kelly Slater VS Iconic Australia List, Big Foot VS Cancel Culture AND Piers Morgan Quits VS Cassette Death. But there can be only 1 BIG NEWS Champion…listen to hear who takes out BNC2021 10!
Was it the weirdest week of MASSIVE stories that disappeared within 24 hours? We’re looking at you Brisbane 2032 Olympics…that’s right – that was 2021 WEEK 9! Hear how it faired against Showdowns including The Royals VS Never Gonna Give You Up, Australia’s Richest You Tuber VS Gaga’s Dogs, Mr Hollywood VS Myanmar Ambassador, You Snooze You Lose…Money VS Brisbane 2032, Pizza Hut Delivers Beer VS Guess Who’s Back…and Then Going Away AND Space Hotel In 2025 VS Dr Multitask! But there can be only 1 BIG NEWS Champion…listen to hear who takes out BNC2021 09!
What would happen if Mark Zuckerberg FRIEND REQUESTED The FlacK? What would happen if Donald Trump was Australian? AND how could online training kill us all? BIG QUESTIONS…and all answered in 2021's WEEK 8 Showdowns between The Vaccine “Down Under Tour” VS Daft Punk Split, No Nonsense Nan VS Mullet Madness, If Donald Trump Was Australian VS Twitter Update, Chinese Mystery Flight VS Oz Open Final Wrap, The Tassie Tiger VS Facebook Is Less Fucked AND Tiger Woods VS McNZ Influencer! But there can be only 1 BIG NEWS Champion…listen to hear who takes out BNC2021 08!
Do you agree with 3 out of 4 young people surveyed who described Rod & The Flack’s BIG NEWS Championship 2021 WEEK 7 as “Loose A.F.”? Perhaps explaining why Facebook never bothered to deactivate the podcast’s FB page this week despite having the word “NEWS” in the actual page name. Judge for yourself with this week’s Showdowns including NASA’s Done It Again VS Facebook Is F#*@ed, Justin Timberlake's Long Con VS China Wine Knock Offs, Trust Issue Bears VS Bill Gates, Garbage Bag Gate VS Killer Coffee, Too Hard Basket VS $16K Sleep AND Nostradamus Simpson VS The PMO! But there can be only 1 BIG NEWS Champion…listen to hear who takes out BNC2021 07!
Remember WEEK 6 2021? No? Luckily it’s all wrapped up in a neat tournament of arguably the BIGGEST NEWS stories of the week in this round of Rod & The Flack’s BIG NEWS Championship! Hear Showdowns including Woollies Shock VS Aus Open Shenanigans, James Packer VS Dark Eye Makeup, Kim Jong Un VS New Consent App, What The ‘F’ Is GAB? VS Superbowl 2021, Impeachment 2 Electric Boogaloo VS Kath and Kim The Sequel AND Victorian Lockdown 2 Electric Boogaloo VS Lawyer Zoom Chat! But there can be only 1 BIG NEWS Champion…listen to hear who takes out BNC2021 06!
Sorry we’re late…Flack had Couples Pilates! But is that the biggest news for WEEK 4 2021? It’s not. Hear what is with Showdowns including Joe Biden’s O’Week VS Drunk Aussies, Rudy VS Google versus Australia, Australia Day…I Mean Invasion Day…I Mean Nothing VS Fruit Ban, Tokyo 2021 VS Boris Off Script…Again, Russian Hover Taxi VS Tom Brady AND The Block VS Australia Day Honours! But there can be only 1 BIG NEWS Champion…listen to hear who takes out BNC2021 04!
Donald Trump left the Whitehouse this week a loser…will he leave Rod & The Flack’s BIG NEWS Championship for WEEK 3 2021 a winner? Showdowns include Long Weekend At Bernie's VS Work for Elon Musk, Stop The Salmon Steal VS Dinosaurs, China Doth Protest Too Much VS An Esky Saved My Life, Trump’s Walk Of Shame VS Fine…Don’t Bother, Big Brother Is Watching VS Who Wants A Pardon and What’s Worse Than Not Pulling A Burn Out? VS Drunk Board Game! But there can be only 1 BIG NEWS Champion…listen to discover who takes out BNC2021 03!
Would you call it WEEK 2 2021 or WEEK 55 2020? Decide for yourself with Showdowns including Trump loses Twitter VS Disneyland Vacation…I mean Disneyland Vaccination, Old People Living Longer VS Dumbest Protest Ever, Boris Goes Off Script VS Teenage Mutant Covid Virus, Screen Time For Kids VS I Cheer, You Cheer, We All Cheer For Cheer Cheese, Smart Dog Collars VS What Trump Really Cares About and New Kids TV Show VS Eco Sexuals! But there can be only 1 BIG NEWS Champion…listen to discover who takes out BNC2021 02!
WEEK 51 Showdowns include Aussie Vaccine…“On your way back to the pavilion” VS Tom loses “Cruise” Control, Self Drug Bust VS Climate Conference, Russian Airline VS Nigella, Trump Is A Loser VS Packaging Mix Up, APS Bashing VS Bunnings Love, NZ Travel Bubble VS Food…so bad it’s good! But there can be only 1 BIG NEWS Champion…listen to discover who takes out BNC 51!
The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.