An all-purpose electric hammer? A revolutionary makeup gun? Sure, Homer Simpson had some questionable inventions, but that’s nothing compared to those explored on the latest episode of That Sucks!.

Co-hosts Dan Cribb and Troy Nababan look at some of the more controversial, stupid and annoying creations around (and in development).

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If you’ve ever lost (or stolen) something, the latest episode of That Sucks! is for you.

Co-hosts Dan Cribb and Troy Nababan discuss a tiger going missing in the US suburbs, the ‘glitter bomb’ created by an ex-NASA engineer to stick it to thieves, the not-so-funny business of joke stealing and more.

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From lawsuits and death threats to furious animal rights activists and more, band names are serious business.

That Sucks! looks at some of the worst band name fails in recent history, covering legal battles, terrible name-change decisions and even that time an Aussie act was written into a comic book following a dispute.

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That Sucks! takes a closer look at the world’s most-hated band, Nickelback.

Nickelback “apologist” Troy Nababan does his best to convince co-host Dan Cribb that they’re not as bad as everyone makes out and in the process they chronicle the band’s rise to hatred, look at specific incidents (one involving a pickle) and more.

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“We just figured there was nothing he could do because he’d sort of done the wrong thing first.”

The Simpsons went to town on Morrissey during a recent episode, depicting the former Smiths frontman in an unflattering manner that lit a fire under his team and fanbase.

Following the backlash, That Sucks! takes a look at some other funny parodies across the years on various shows and the resulting controversies.

Co-hosts Dan Cribb and Troy Nababan are also joined by a special guest who once tried to parody Adam Sandler’s work to discuss the hilarious fall-out.

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On this episode of That Sucks!, co-host Dan Cribb recounts the time he ventured into a haunted forest in Japan, revealing the uneasy discovery he made while in its depths.

Located at the base of Mount Fuji, Aokigahara (aka the Sea of Trees) has long been associated with the supernatural, and after being featured in films starring Matthew McConaughey, Natalie Dormer and more, it made headlines across the globe following an extremely controversial YouTube video, also discussed on this episode.

CONTENT WARNING: The following episode contains discussion of suicide. If any of the issues being discussed effect you or you need assistance in relation to these topics, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636.

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“Six months later, I get a knock on the door from detectives investigating the whole situation.”

A former YouTube creator joins That Sucks! to discuss the video that stopped him producing content for the platform.

Hosts Dan Cribb and Troy Nababan watch some funny videos, get a lesson on working out and discover just how easy it is to trick Today Tonight.

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“He just runs off the stage and it looks like someone doing a cannonball into a pool.”

From fans throwing bread to musicians slicing their hands open, starting fights and more, live music can be dangerous.

Last fortnight, That Sucks! explored some painful, hilarious and devastating TV and film set accidents, and on this new episode, co-hosts Dan Cribb and Troy Nababan turns their sights to the stage.

CONTENT WARNING: The following episode contains discussion of mental health. If you are suffering from any of the issues that have been discussed or need assistance, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636.

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