Two Grumpy Hacks - an Australian politics podcast
104 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsAn Australian politics podcast from Malcolm Farr and Dennis Atkins
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Episodes
Episode 41: Grump Gala
December 09, 2021 07:05 - 22 minutes - 21.2 MBThe Grumps are joined by Bubble Pop hosts and political journalists Sarah Ison and Amanda Copp to wrap up the year of the 'Firehose of Falsehoods'. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 40: Dead Catting
November 30, 2021 11:28 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBThe PM’s distraction techniques on high rotation, Peter Dutton pokes the panda and forecasts for the upcoming parliamentary year. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 39: A Highway To Hell
November 23, 2021 07:52 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBThe PM balancing on a fine moral line, the furious five fallout and more character critiques. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 38: The Film Flam Failure
November 16, 2021 07:45 - 17 minutes - 16 MBThe PM’s polling woes, an insubstantial leader contest and John Howard did what to a cat? Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 36: Dumb Politics
November 09, 2021 22:29 - 15.3 MBAn EV backflip in plain sight, the PM’s popularity and the LNP in dangerous territory playing both sides. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 37: Dumb Politics
November 09, 2021 22:29 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBAn EV backflip in plain sight, the PM’s popularity and the LNP in dangerous territory playing both sides. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 36: The Consequentialist
November 02, 2021 09:53 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBFrench sub deal finger pointing, G20 high tech thingymabobs and a character left wanting. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 35: The Australian Way
October 26, 2021 09:40 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBThe government’s climate change promises and doubts, the PM’s credibility and Christian Porter’s free lunch? Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 34: All Destination No Map
October 19, 2021 10:20 - 18 minutes - 17.6 MBClimate dithering, Barnaby Joyce piling on the pork and small target Albanese. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 33: Politicians Being Politicians
October 12, 2021 10:49 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBThe Nats climate pathway, ICAC murmurs and the movements of a former PM. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 32: Just Call Me Kevin
October 05, 2021 11:18 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBNSW ICAC fallout, the PM’s race to the microphone and the return of the Grumps mailbag. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 31: Grumpy Cabinet
September 28, 2021 11:54 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBThe Coalition bridging the climate divide, election engineering and National Cabinet Transparency. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 30: An Un-Australian Protest
September 22, 2021 11:42 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MBProtestor chaos in Melbourne, the PM goes nuclear and Christian Porter’s dirty cash prize. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 29: Hindsight Heroes
September 14, 2021 08:52 - 19 minutes - 18 MBA restrained Anthony Albanese, the Member for Hunter calls it a day and a vaccine scrounge. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 28: The Three Word Picture
September 07, 2021 20:53 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBA man of many slogans, history repeating itself and more election predictions. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 27: Dose Of Hope Day
August 31, 2021 08:55 - 19 minutes - 18.4 MBA pat on the back for the PM, more detail about the national plan and 20 years in Afghanistan was it worth it? Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 26: The Man With The Plan
August 24, 2021 21:08 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBThe PM's 3rd anniversary reflections, a way out of Covid and complexities in Afghanistan. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 25: Climate Catastrophe
August 10, 2021 08:46 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MBThe IPCC report and its critics, a need for political reflection and a look at the latest Newspoll. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Four Part Path To Glory
August 03, 2021 09:31 - 18.1 MBUnpopular vaccine incentives, the lifespan of National Cabinet and the PM's flim-flam. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 24: Four Part Path To Glory
August 03, 2021 09:31 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MBUnpopular vaccine incentives, the lifespan of National Cabinet and the PM's flim-flam. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 23: Collective Crazies
July 27, 2021 12:33 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBThe PM’s political authority shrinking? A flip-flopping Labor party and a covid parliament to return. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 22: The Inaction Man
July 20, 2021 11:09 - 18 minutes - 17.5 MBA vaccine roll out disaster, an Opposition struggling to make up ground and Coalition pork barrelling. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 21: Statesmanitis
June 05, 2021 05:15 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBAn overseas tour for the PM and the Question Time index. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 20: Covid Complacency
May 29, 2021 08:05 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBThe PM takes a hit with Victoria's latest covid outbreak while Labor disappears into the night. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 19: The Bad Soap Opera
May 23, 2021 08:46 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBThe Upper Hunter by-election, a new power station and the PM's political image. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 18 - Covid Killing King
May 16, 2021 10:39 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBEarly election predictions, where to next for the Coalition under Scott Morrison and Labor's reply. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 17: The Budget For The New Australia
May 10, 2021 01:24 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MBBudget preparations, The Centre for National Resilience and the PM's step too far. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 16: The Evil One
May 02, 2021 06:56 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBThe Tassie election, a QLD pre-selection shock and an inconsistent PM. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 15: Bus To Somewhere
April 25, 2021 08:23 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBA bet each way for the PM on climate and the contingent not re-contesting the next election. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 14: Slow Moving Fleet
April 20, 2021 07:17 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBVaccine recalibration, the PM's climate signalling and a veteran suicide royal commission. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 13: Blind Admission
April 11, 2021 04:25 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBRespect@Work report pushback, more vaccine uncertainty and budget positivity. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 12: Flapdoodle
April 06, 2021 11:15 - 18.3 MBThe disaster that is the vaccine rollout, an attempt at improving sex discrimination and a wage growth battle. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 11: Storm Warning
March 28, 2021 09:42 - 24.9 MBA tone-deaf PM, the JobKeeper countdown and an imminent cabinet reshuffle. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 10: Looking For Leadership
March 21, 2021 06:41 - 22.2 MBLabor's chance to regain ground at estimates, the PM gets grubby and the winners and losers of gutted IR reforms. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 9: Slow Going
March 14, 2021 10:35 - 20.3 MBA Labor steamroll in WA, the PM's ability to listen and the vaccine rollout. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 8: Malarkey Machine
March 07, 2021 23:43 - 17.5 MBCultural upheaval in politics but will the PM respond? The Aged Care Royal Commission on the back-burner and the Grumps Mailbag. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Minister X
March 03, 2021 09:28 - 15.7 MBSpecial edition: The Grumps dissect the Attorney General's denial of historic sexual assault allegations. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 6: Don't Ask Don't Tell
February 21, 2021 06:47 - 23 MBThe fall out of sexual assault allegations at Parliament House, workplace reforms and a Facebook battlefront. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 5: Rash Of Rorts
February 14, 2021 07:06 - 25.5 MBPeter Dutton's community grants scandal, a policy wasteland and chamber succession. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 4: A Well Known Goose
February 07, 2021 06:48 - 23.9 MBMisinformation and the PM's response, Labor ir debate and The Grump's mailbag takes a closer look at Kevin Andrews, James Ashby and safe seats. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 3: Who's Got The Goods?
January 31, 2021 07:18 - 23.7 MBThe government's vaccine promise, Labor prospects and QLD in the spotlight. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 2: Fight Of The Year
January 24, 2021 06:58 - 18.5 MBAustralia Day Gongs are they relevant? Morrison in QLD and big media v social media. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 1: Firehose Of Falsehood
January 17, 2021 06:13 - 12.5 MBThe Grump's are back looking at the parliamentary agenda for 2021 and of course the US. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 47: Down With The Homies
December 20, 2020 01:01 - 21.5 MBA cabinet reshuffle and The Grumps year in review for the final episode of 2020. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 46: The Climate Naughty Corner
December 13, 2020 01:12 - 16.7 MBThe PM excluded from UN climate talks, ir reforms and unrelenting China trade tentions. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 45: The Chruchill Trap
December 07, 2020 07:51 - 15.3 MBA coronavirus cover for the PM, Labor's energy policy muddle and IR reforms. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 44: Firehose Of Falsehood
November 22, 2020 01:44 - 18.1 MBAfghanistan atrocities, Labor's inability to perform and Trump's handover; what's he up to? Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 43: Pot Stirring
November 15, 2020 09:22 - 17.1 MBAlan Tudge and Christian Porter's questionable behaviour, Labor leadership and a bewildered Trump. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 42: Clinging On
November 08, 2020 10:00 - 16.6 MBA new era in US politics, Australia and China trade tensions and the QLD election. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.
Episode 41: Trump's Count Down
November 01, 2020 06:17 - 14.8 MBQLD election result musings and The Grump's final thoughts as the US election countdown begins. Join Dennis Atkins and Malcolm Farr to find out what's happening in Australian politics.