Topic: Western Australia

25 chapters across the catalog

En Banc
Episode 1893 2:58:38 - 3:02:30

1893: En Banc

International Tributes, Perth and Fremantle Australia

Producers in Western Australia held a somber tribute to Dvorak on a "cold wet day" in Fremantle. They described him as the "uncle they never had" and a captain who led them through different ways of thinking. The Australian contingent expressed their commitment to supporting the show's continuation.

Producer's Tribute to JCD
Episode 1889 7:01:39 - 7:04:38

1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD

Food and Media, Marty McFly and Food Podcasting

Marty McFly from Western Australia describes how the show inspired him to start his own podcast focused on food. He characterizes John C. Dvorak as a "grandfather I never had" and an anchor in a "sea of bullcrap." The segment highlights how Dvorak's media landscape changes paved the way for a new generation of independent creators.

Producer's Tribute to JCD
Episode 1889 7:02:26 - 7:06:10

1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD

No Agenda Knighting Ceremony and Listener Memorial Tributes

Listeners from Western Australia, Illinois, and Wisconsin submit donations and personal tributes following the passing of John C. Dvorak. One donor recounts discovering the show during a wedding discussion on geopolitics, while another credits the program with inspiring a new food-related podcast. The segment includes a lighthearted debate regarding whether the host is technically a Boomer or the voice of Generation X.

Canuck Chuck
Episode 1526 1:33:29 - 1:37:15

1526: Canuck Chuck

Western Australia, Missing Radioactive Capsule Found

Authorities in Western Australia successfully located a tiny radioactive capsule containing Cesium-137 that fell off a truck in the desert. The search involved specialized radiation detection equipment and covered hundreds of kilometers of highway, with the device eventually found just two meters from the roadside.

Brain Fog
Episode 1425 1:42:11 - 1:47:42

1425: Brain Fog

Western Australia Lockdowns, Valentine's Day and F-Cancer

Producers from Western Australia and Georgia share stories of enduring strict lockdowns and personal health battles. A donation from Christian Bowers requests "F-Cancer" karma for his brother Tim, who is battling melanoma that has spread to his lungs.

Flu Tsunami
Episode 1396 2:14:19 - 2:15:35

1396: Flu Tsunami

Western Australia Baffled, Delayed COVID Reaction

Health officials in Western Australia expressed bafflement at the "enormous pressure" on their hospital systems, which they claim is unprecedented. Despite low COVID numbers, the officials suggested the surge in hospitalizations might be a "delayed reaction to COVID." The hosts mock this explanation, suggesting the obvious cause is being ignored.

Clown World
Episode 1391 53:39 - 56:33

1391: Clown World

Australian Coffee Gestapo, Outlaw Biker Tattoo Bans

Police in Australia are reportedly checking coffee cups to ensure citizens aren't using them as an excuse to lower their masks. Additionally, Western Australia has introduced strict anti-insignia laws targeting 46 "bikey" groups, making it illegal to display gang-related tattoos or logos in public or on social media.

Clippers 'n Whittlers
Episode 1387 45:18 - 47:53

1387: Clippers 'n Whittlers

Western Australia Protests and Medical Association Commentary

Protesters in Perth, Western Australia, marched against upcoming vaccine mandates and the potential implementation of vaccine passports. Despite the state having few recent lockdowns, citizens expressed concern over the loss of bodily autonomy and the right to work. A representative from the Australian Medical Association dismissed the protesters as "delusional," comparing their concerns about COVID-19 conspiracies to flat-earth theories.

Code Red
Episode 1384 1:44:28 - 1:48:35

1384: Code Red

Australian Mining Mandates, Sir Night-Knight Tribute

Christopher Hill donated from Western Australia, reporting that the mining industry is considering vaccine mandates. Jacob Forrester contributed $339.23 in honor of his brother, "Sir Night-Knight," who introduced him to the show. The segment includes a request for the "Rev Al" jingle and a discussion about non-internet reliant door cameras.

Magnetofection
Episode 1360 1:44:07 - 1:48:07

1360: Magnetofection

Sir Curity, Knight Name Infringement

Stephen Morris from Perth, Australia, writes in to complain about "knight name infringement" after another "Sir Curity" was dubbed. He also provides an update on a new three-day mask mandate in Western Australia triggered by a single COVID-19 case.

Chest Feeding
Episode 1356 49:32 - 52:23

1356: Chest Feeding

Western Australia, SafeWA App and Police Data Access

Police in Western Australia accessed data from the SafeWA contact tracing app to assist in criminal investigations, contradicting government promises that the data would only be used for health purposes. The hosts highlight the public's feeling of betrayal and the government's defensive stance regarding the legality of the data seizure.

Buy Stamps!
Episode 1272 27:59 - 29:47

1272: Buy Stamps!

Perth Woman Jailed for Violating Western Australia Border Rules

A woman in Perth was sentenced to six months in jail for hitching a ride on a truck to enter Western Australia from Victoria without authorization. The harsh sentence was intended to serve as a deterrent against violating strict regional COVID-19 travel restrictions.

Avocado Cartel
Episode 1230 1:13:54 - 1:17:04

1230: Avocado Cartel

Police Drones in Australia, Anthony Fauci Basketball History

Police in Western Australia are deploying drones equipped with megaphones to enforce social distancing and break up groups of more than two people. In a lighter segment, it is revealed that Dr. Anthony Fauci was a standout high school basketball guard in New York despite his short stature. The hosts mock the use of drones as "science fiction" theater used to justify police budgets.

Demonation
Episode 1078 1:38:52 - 1:43:33

1078: Demonation

Pauline Hanson and the "It's Okay to Be White" Motion

Australian Senator Pauline Hanson introduced a motion in Parliament declaring "it's okay to be white" and condemning anti-white racism. The motion sparked a heated debate, with opposing senators labeling it an "obscene" stunt linked to white supremacist movements. The controversy reflects a growing global debate over identity politics and Western cultural values.

Sizeist
Episode 718 1:08:01 - 1:13:26

718: Sizeist

Global Listener Support, Job Karma

Listeners from the UK, Ghana, and Australia provided financial support, with some requesting "job karma" for upcoming contracts. Baron Dean Bertram reported on difficult conditions in Accra, Ghana, including electricity shortages and the presence of Islamic State affiliates. The hosts emphasize that these donations are the primary source of production funding for the show.

Lying Weasels
Episode 705 1:07:52 - 1:08:54

705: Lying Weasels

MH370 Search, Towelette Discovery in Western Australia

A small, unopened towelette found on a beach in Cervantes, Western Australia, is being examined for potential links to the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. Experts suggest it is possible for such debris to drift hundreds of kilometers from the suspected crash site. The hosts mock the report as a sign of a "low news day" and the desperation for updates on the missing aircraft.

Seven Proxies
Episode 600 2:06:19 - 2:12:27

600: Seven Proxies

$60 Donor Recognition, Australian Knights, Garlic Belch

The "roll of honor" continues with a list of $60 donors, including several from Australia and the UK. Notable mentions include "Sir John Martinez of Garlic Belch" (Gilroy, California) and various "protectors of the bikes and dikes." The segment emphasizes the community aspect of the show's production.

Zombie Webinar
Episode 442 54:22 - 1:00:05

442: Zombie Webinar

Motivated Rejection of Science, University of Western Australia Study

A study from the University of Western Australia titled "NASA Faked the Moon Landing—Therefore, Climate Science Is a Hoax" is examined. The paper links skepticism of man-made global warming to a "conspiracist ideation" and belief in other theories involving HIV/AIDS, the CIA, and the moon landing.