The Bondi Attack: How Misinformation and Politics Engulfed a Tragedy
In this special episode, Os and Scott discuss the Bondi terror attack and the media and political reaction.
Podcasts
What the ABC's New Line-Up Says About Its Future. Plus, the Dark Arts Behind a Political Scandal
Os and Scott kick off by stepping through the recent media coverage of the growing political entitlements scandal and look at who could behind the stories targeting Annika Wells and other senior politicians.
The Two Huge Stories the Media Missed, the Scandal Engulfing Parliament and a Hollywood Update
Os and Scott kick off by analysing the latest incendiary statements by Israeli politicians and their threat to execute Palestinian political prisoners if the world moves ahead with Palestinian statehood.
The Social Media Ban Is Here. Will It Work? Plus, Why Netflix's New Takeover Is A Disaster For TV and Film
Os and Scott unpack the bizarre week in federal Parliament, including Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt and what the political and media reaction revealed about racism in Australia.
How Australia is Ignoring the Housing Crisis. Plus, the TikTok Furore Explained and the Climate Protests the Papers Ignored
Os and Scott discuss the growing housing and economic crises in Australia and why they seem to have dropped off the political agenda.
Parliament Becomes a Joke, the SMH's War Crimes Hypocrisy and the Problem With Sports Media. Plus, Trump Now Runs Hollywood?
Os and Scott unpack the bizarre week in federal Parliament, including Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt and what the political and media reaction revealed about racism in Australia.
The Real Reason Trump Loves Albanese, The Joe Rogan Podcast Bro Civil War, and Finally Some Good News!
Following the universal praise heaped on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese by the media after his visit to Donald Trump's White House this week, Os and Scott cast a more critical eye over the meeting. They cover what was discussed, Trump's attacks on a number of journalists
Could Barnaby Joyce Help One Nation Replace the Coalition? Plus, How Epstein Brought Down Prince Andrew
Os and Scott discuss the significance of former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce announcing his shock resignation from the Nationals and the rumours that he is set to join One Nation, potentially as their next leader. They unpack what's really behind the decision, why conservative politics in Australia
Is The Media More Pro-Israel Than Trump? Plus, The Death of Good Celebrity Journalism
Os kicks off this episode by talking Scott through his experience watching 'The Morning Show', the star-studded Apple TV series set in a US TV network, and why it is one of the most bizarre show's he's ever seen, before Scott shares some of
What Comes After Gaza's Ceasefire? Plus, News Corp's Phoney War On AI
Os and Scott outline the latest on the ceasefire plan for Gaza, and run through the issues the remain outstanding, including details of the prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas and what happens in the coming days and weeks. They also discuss why politicians and the media seem so eager
How a UK Terror Attack Became an Australian Culture War, Hamas Agrees To Gaza Plan (Sort Of), and the Media's Taylor Swift Strategy
Os and Scott open today's episode by discussing editor of The Age's thinly-veiled attack on Lamestream and other independent news outlets, Andrew Hastie's surprise resignation from the shadow cabinet and what it means for the Liberal party, and why the media went all out
A TikToker in Afghanistan vs. The new media influencers: Unpacking the controversy
A TikTok travel influencer, two podcasts and one incredible case study in the new media ecosystem.
Exclusive: Why we created Lamestream
Introducing Australia's newest media venture.