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Unnatural Selection

370 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★ - 2 ratings

Unnatural Selection is a weekly comedy podcast about news and politics. Each week the guys take a few stories from the week's news, and bring a fresh and funny new take that you may not have considered.

They cover Australian and American news as well as some stores from around the world.

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Episodes

414: The 2019 Election

May 20, 2019 10:44 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Keep it simple stupid: Labor’s messaging was too fucking complicated and the LNP plays dirty. Maybe we just live in a conservative country? The Bill Australia Can’t Afford: How conservative messaging works on all the different moral foundations. Conservatives want things to stay the same, but we literally don’t have time to argue about this stuff in the light of climate change. LNP built a presidential style campa...

413: The Election Rolls On

May 13, 2019 10:49 - 55 minutes - 44.2 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss:   High vis vest will get you just about anywhere in life. The election is still happening and there’s nothing you can do about it. Jorge argues with a climate-change denier in Queensland. Campaigning is literally just about the horse race and not about policy at all. People don’t lover Bill Shorten as much as hate the LNP. Daily Telegraph performs an act of self-immolation and goes after Shorten’s mum. The p...

412: All The Candidates Who Got Dumped This Week

May 06, 2019 11:47 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: All the candidates who got dumped this week by federal Australian parties. It’s a lot. Australian Federal election on May 18th - 19th if you’re a conservative ;) Nobody mowed a swastika into the lawn - so we’re doing well. The long tail of your digital history will come back to haunt you one day. Lady centaurs and the other things political candidates are posting. Section 44 - are you eligible to serve in govern...

411: Russian Military Whales

April 29, 2019 10:52 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: The nomadic Unnatural Selection podcast recordings. Modi’s Operandi - any further Indian corruption scandals. The Muller Report arrives - everyone has lots of opinions. Trump was too stupid and inept to collude. Ukraine's new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy played the role on TV before taking the top job Whale with harness could be Russian weapon, say Norwegian experts The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced ...

410: Ni Hao and Dropping Sausages

April 15, 2019 23:38 - 55 minutes - 38 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Donald Trump fires Kirstjen Nielsen, his Homeland Security Secretary - or did she resign? Black holes - we get the first image of an actual event horizon around a black hole. Gotta love that accretion disc. You’re looking into the past: where’s your whimsey?? Future Former Aussie PM Scott Morrison calls an election for the 18th of May. Bill Shorten’s Labor Party - branding, focus groups, grobs and joath. Would A...

409: VEGANS

April 08, 2019 11:04 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Adam’s throaty voice and his failed beer review podcast. Some beers aren’t vegan! There you go. ‘Green Criminals’ take over the CBD in Melbourne to promote a vegan film. Veganism is good - but is protest the way to win hearts and minds? The Fox interview with a vegan goes tits up. Scott Seymour misses the vote on NZ gun laws… because he was busy publicly flogging his position. Scott Morrison could talk all day...

408: On the Sauce

April 01, 2019 10:11 - 1 hour - 43 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Facebook bans White Nationalism. It’d be great if we knew what it means. The problem with Facebook and all the tech companies. James Ashby ‘on the sauce’ in ‘How to sell a massacre’ expose by Al Jazeera. One Nation staff caught courting the NRA. A picture of Ronald Regan riding a velociraptor with an American Flag Senator Mike Lee and his crazy AF comments about AOC, the Green New Deal and global warming. The U...

407: The Mueller Report Arrives

March 25, 2019 10:55 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: The Mueller Report in - the verdict? Trump declared innocent of damn near everything, right? Fun fact, not-guilty is not the same thing as innocent. Trump finds Trump not guilty of collusion with Russia. Robert Mueller - not the knight in shining armour the Dems were hoping for, hey. LNP wins the NSW election despite the protestations of people with noserings everywhere. Uri Geller promises to stop Brexit with s...

406: Egged

March 18, 2019 10:28 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Mosque shooting in Christchurch claims 50 lives. Mass murder streamed live on Facebook. Fraser Anning gets egged by a 17 year old for his NZ massacre comments. Moving the Overton Window - How white nationalism has influenced the debate over the last twenty years. Thoughts and prayers. Global protests over climate change. The culture wars are looking increasingly like actual wars. Look forward to the New Zeal...

405: The Real Melania Trump

March 11, 2019 11:20 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Photo of Melania and Donald Trump excites the dark web into revisiting the ‘Fake Melania’ conspiracy. Conservatives love order + conspiracy theories. Don’t worry, we’ll have all the info about the Trump presidency pretty quick. Adam gets a VR headset - the boys discuss the future of VR. It’s looking real scary. Is realistic video-game violence worse for humanity? Tesla Model 3 is now available - but also you can...

404: George Pell

March 04, 2019 10:03 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Cardinal Pell convicted in a child sex offence in December of 2018 and the Australian public is now aware. The front page of the Herald Sun was redacted and it was fucking obnoxious. How the Law and Order party found itself defending a convicted pedophile. John Howard submitted a character reference AFTER he found out about Pell’s conviction. The Melbourne Response and Pell’s long history of covering up abuse in t...

403: Who Cares About The Oscars?

February 25, 2019 11:41 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Blackfish and exploding whales. What are the Oscars at this point? Marvel movies do well at the technical awards at the Oscars, but never take out the top spot. Why is that? What makes an ‘Oscars’ movie? Changing perspectives on what an ‘awarded movie’ looks like in the 21st century. What’s popular vs what’s arty. DISNEY IN FILM REPLICATING EXISTING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OVER AND OVER AGAIN AND IT’S NOT A BIG DE...

402: It's an Emergency!

February 18, 2019 09:55 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Trump declares a national emergency over the border wall. I didn’t have to do this - but how is it then an emergency? Ann Coulter and her shrill books and tweets. Could you imagine if Obama did ANY of this?? LNP gets kicked in the nuts over medivac bill. Fire up the old boat cannons - how good is that propaganda. Parliament wraps up at 4.30? The filibuster over the disability royal commission. Pauline Hanson...

401: Clive Palmer - Loose Cannon

February 11, 2019 10:21 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Clive Palmer is at it again: mass texting more texts about mass texts. Adam reads all of the terms and conditions on everything. Have there been any assassination attempts on Trump? Dividend cash imputations - get excited. Tim Wilson’s Committee - where’s the line between a public inquiry and a party fundraising effort? LNP wants to take its time… when it suits them. How to answer any question as a Liberal Min...

400: Great News This Week

February 04, 2019 10:51 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: The US and Russia both pull out of a nuclear treaty. It’s like some sort of not warm warm. Walk softly, but carry a big dick: LBJ and his big ol dick Banking Royal Commission comes to a head. Everything is fine. Josh Frydenberg and Commissioner Hayne have a fun time handing over the banking royal commission report. The Trump Administration: We lost some kids. Whoops! How many pollies lives has Media Watch ruined...

399: Ugly Cute?

January 28, 2019 05:32 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Is Jorge’s sister’s dog cute or just very small? Australia Day - we solved it the change the date debate, you guys. 46 Degree Day - Free beer and outdoor cooking, what else could you ask for? Who watches the watchdogs? ASIC and the ACCC forced to disclose the ‘gifts’ they’ve been given by the companies they’re regulating. FYRE - native advertising and the cost of influence. @Beauty.False and the online movement ...

398: Don't Do This

January 21, 2019 10:54 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: MAGA Hat-wearing shitlords have a go at a native American elders. Ben Shapiro wants to not kill baby Hitler, because he’s still a baby? Irish man found to have been injecting himself with semen to cure his back pain? Gnocchi is potato butts - how did we get to this? Michael Cohen helps Trump fake some polls with a Supervillian IT firm. @WomenforCohen, a bizarre PR strategy to keep Trump’s lawyer sexy. DACA, DR...

397: A Mexican Standoff

January 14, 2019 10:32 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: The US Government shutdown. It’s the longest in US history. Yay. The President Generally owns the shutdown no matter who’s in power. There’s no minority trying to force an issue - the GoP is doing this to themselves. Mitch McConnell refuses to table bills that he knows Trump won’t sign - it’s ironically a Mexican standoff. Donald Trump billed for personal cleanup. Play of the Game. $0 Paychecks - no confirmation...

396: Nazis on the Beach

January 07, 2019 11:10 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

  On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: The Birdbox discussion - love it or hate it? Less is more. Don’t show the monster. Pokemon - cockfighting with sentient animals. Nazis on the beach - St Kilda beach in Melbourne overtaken by protests by a far-right group. Free-speech vs de-platforming. Are we giving extremists oxygen by protesting? Fishing sinkers at a protest. Improvise. Adapt. Overcome. Do you push back on an extremists ideas, or do you ...

395: 2018 - The Year That Almost Wasn't, Then Was

December 17, 2018 11:06 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Red Dead Redemption hour with Tom and Jorge. Donald Trump and the slowly escalating Russia scandal.  Fortnite - Is it murdering your children? Kids in cages and other crimes against humanity. The Caravan. Encryption laws and the distraction of the population. Andrew Broad resigns amid sugar daddy scandal. The LNP's slow and steady public suicide. Victoria Votes 2018. Bill Cosby convicted! Climate chang...

394: Young Brown Men

December 10, 2018 10:55 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Adam likes unloading on air. David Leyonhjelm loves his young brown men in the strangest compliment ever. The libertarian contrarian who’s brain behaves like an octogenarian. Trolly man and the case of the Milkshake Duck. John Pesutto loses his seat in Hawthorn, will no longer lead the LNP. The human toll of instant delivery - Amazon and their working conditions. Couple find a life-sized effigy of their dead s...

393: Rioting?

December 03, 2018 11:23 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: That time the boys drank a beer made by a guy who punched a shark. ScoMo BoMo a NoGo - Julia Banks decides to resign from the LNP. Turns out we like Malcolm Turnbull a lot more when he’s shredding the LNP. Craig Kelly has a go at a bunch of kids protesting because freedom. Remember when people resigned from politics because of shame? Trump is a bellend and didn’t read the cliff notes - doesn’t know where to stan...

392: Bloodbath

November 27, 2018 04:01 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

  On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Everything that’s happened in the world in the last month. Trump and operation ‘Faithful Patriot’ and other racist dog whistles. Democrats and the blue wave that actually materialised. Labor sweeps the LNP in recent Victoria State election. Some call it a ‘Danslide’ but we can’t get behind that at all. John Pesutto (maybe?) loses his seat on live TV and it’s kind of heartbreaking? Being gracious winners.   ...

CHATS 5: Arts with Ilana Charnelle

October 30, 2018 00:29 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

Jorge Tsipos and his mate Ilana Charnelle sit down and have a chat about her new album, cabaret, Deafferant Theatre and networking in the arts. Spotify and the future of music money. ‘Vlogging’ music to cheat the algorithms. Paying for studio time and a memorialising music model. Do Both: how to do all the things and survive as an artist. “Am I Successful?” Imposter Syndrome and the arts. How to cultivate happiness and contentment. Networking in the arts. Diversity and represe...

391: Minority Government

October 22, 2018 11:16 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: New studio - new you. Jorge is one sweaty boi. China plans to launch artificial moon = triple the moon, triple the good. Saudi Arabia says a fight inside the consulate led to Jamal Khashoggi’s ‘accidental death’. Shouldn’t have brought fists to a bone saw fight. Government loses majority government in Wentworth by election. The ‘it’s okay to be white’ fiasco. The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge...

390: The Mysterious Disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi

October 15, 2018 11:13 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: A Stargate Tangent + Dark Angel and other Dad Shows. The New Guard and the infiltration of the NSW Young Nationals. The Overton Window has shifted so far to the right. That time Jorge saw some Neo-Nazi’s in Seattle. Trump wasn’t the cause of the problem this week. Trump prays with released Pastor. The president hangs out with Kanye West for some reason - #QuickWins. The discussion around politics is just win...

389: F$*& Jeff Flake

October 08, 2018 10:48 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: #Qanda Jorge is moving into his parents place. Everything is going great. Trump literally got rich by fraudulently laundering his father’s money. Michelle Guthrie/Justin Milne fallout and the future of the ABC. When has a shell company been used for legal purposes? Jeff Flake is a spinless turd who stands for nothing. Brett Kavanagh gets appointed to the Supreme Court and America manages to miss its chance to ...

388: Manafort Co-Operates

September 26, 2018 04:15 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Needles in fruit in Australia and NZ. Copycats and the media. The casualisation legal case. Journalism student wants the courts to reverse his failing grade. Scientists give octopuses MDMA to investigate behaviour. Manafort co-operates with the Muller investigation. Game time. MAPS and MDMA phase 3 trials going ahead. Don’t see The Meg. Michelle Guthrie gets fired from the ABC for unknown reasons - two and a...

CHATS 4: Longform with Matt O'Reilly

September 17, 2018 13:14 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

Host of the podcast Jorge Tsipos and his friend Matt O’Reilly sit down and have a chat about long-form conversations, the future of work and upskilling. Talking into microphones. Counselling as a career path + mental health industry. How do you know when to pivot? How do you balance full time work and literally anything else? Maybe a job is just a thing you do. Make a deliberate effort to have longform conversations + filter bubbles. How to have a conversation. Make sure you fo...

387: Casualisation

September 11, 2018 00:48 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Secret Russian sabotage on the ISS? Elon Musk and his Joe Rogan interview. Corey Booker flexes a bit of muscle. Brett Kavanaugh and his insane nomination process Is Melbourne’s train system cooked? Yes, stick a fork in it. Where’s Digimon at right now? Amazon and their labour problem. Matthew Guy and his extensive paper trail. The Hemsworths just got doxed by Dan Andrews? The LNP State Opposition leader ...

386: Infrastructure

September 03, 2018 11:08 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: The Victorian Government has announced a sweeping new 30 year infrastructure plan… 30 years too late. Population bomb in Melbourne. Melbourne’s $60bn infrastructure shortfall. Peter Dutton and his Au Pair scandal. LNP leadership spill - we’re left with an unpopular ScoMo. The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalS...

385: #LibSpill 2.0

August 27, 2018 10:58 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: #LibSpill. Malcolm Turnbull out - ScoMo in. Dutton resigns from the front bench after his failed spill attempt. Abbott overdoses on schadenfreude. POLLS POLLS POLLS Jobs and growth... in the LNP. The PM's great failing - always equivocating. Toxic culture in politics. Stand for something -> personality politics. 'On Leadership'. Richard Di Natale on the leadership stouche. Madame Tussauds stops progr...

384: The Truth App

August 20, 2018 11:03 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Jack Heath and The Truth App - a new book series for young adults. The GoP and month 7 of being a spineless amoeba. Writing as a job + writing festivals fame. Fraser Anning and his virrulently racist speech. All the senators that congratulated Anning after his ‘final solution’ speech. Bob Katter reckons Senator Anning is a-ok. The terrible Rick Gates and the terrible person Paul Manafort that he stole from. T...

383: Give Me Queen

August 13, 2018 11:20 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Every Aussie is entitled to a portrait of the Queen? Framing things is very expensive. Jared Kushner and his anti-Palestine agenda. NBN customers don't want to give their neighbours a discount. Hijacked plane in Seattle. The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for stuff and things. The views expressed ...

382: 21st Century is So Weird

August 06, 2018 10:26 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Nicolas Maduro maybe had an assassination attempt? Voluntary Human Extinction Movement. Enlightenment Now and the finite use of the earth's resources. Humans are pretty good and we should keep them. Steven Segal named as a special envoy to the US from Russia.  The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit the Unnatural Selection website at www.UnnaturalShow.com for ...

381: Adam's Steam Train Adventure

July 30, 2018 12:05 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Adam's steam train adventure. Labor retains their seats in Super Saturday. Lets be partisan about it. Fairfax to be absorbed by Channel 9. Only great things are going to happen. Putin's gift of a soccer ball to Trump. Donald Trump's Hollywood star destroyed with a pick axe. Peter Thiel and the Gawker Media saga.  Did Russia do it? Jeff Sessions is totally fine with locking up Hillary. Rod Rosenstein gets a...

380: Why It Would Be?

July 23, 2018 11:09 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Are we part of the problem? I don't see why it wouldn't be? You know you've fucked up when FOX NEWS tells you to slow your roll. How Russia hacked the DNC - with pictures! Hassan Rouhani warns against Trump provocation. The President of the United States loses his fucking mind. Meanwhile in Australia. Super-Saturday: A Orgy of by-elections. LNP probably going to pick up some seats. We vote in Oz like we'...

379: Donald’s Performance Review

July 16, 2018 11:21 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Brett Kavanaugh and why elections actually matter. The stolen Supreme Court seat. The future of Roe Vs Wade. Vladimir Putin and Donald’s performance review. The President Visits England to appropriate fanfare. Thai soccer team rescued despite The Boring Company’s help. Elon Musk calls rescue diver a ‘pedo’ for some reason. The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath....

378: Colloquially

July 09, 2018 12:09 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MB

This week on the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: We want the Tom Hour. Donald Trump and his FART act blowback. Scott Pruitt resigns from the EPA amid scandal. The president backs him up fully. The Al-Shabaab terrorist group bans single-use plastics. Tony Abbott wants to pull out of the Paris Climate Accords that he got us into. David Leyonjelm goes a nuts on Sarah Hanson-Young The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen and Tom Heath. Visit th...

377: Cracker Night

July 03, 2018 08:42 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: BAE systems to build ships in SA for some reason. Australia is not so good at building ships, as it turns out. Socialism and the LNP swing states. Tax cuts and Bill Shorten’s painted corner. Love Island recap articles. Mexico elects a centre-left candidate and only 130 people murdered. Success! Fireworks and the Northern Territory’s ‘Cracker Night’. The Unnatural Selection podcast is produced by Jorge Tsipos,...

376: Not Cages

June 25, 2018 11:09 - 1 hour - 42 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Donald Trump signs an executive order to end the separation of immigrant families his administration started. Not Cages → Interwoven metal structures. Peter Dutton looks on in admiration. French National accidentally smuggles herself into the US. Bring your canvas bags to the supermarket. Dark Mofo Vs Hobart’s Mayor/Common Sense. Tourism and development in Tasmania. Salim Mehajer sentenced to jail for electi...

375: Peace in our time

June 18, 2018 11:28 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: North Korea summit. Trump gets nothing for validating Kim Jong Un as an international leader. Bill Clinton and his conspicuous escape from the #MeToo movement. The Left doesn’t to eat their darlings - but they generally do, eventually. Barnaby Joyce and his tell-all, please-give-me-my-privacy interview. What do we need to do to bring men around? Paul Manafort is jailed and pleads not guilty. O-Bikes are on t...

374: G6

June 11, 2018 10:38 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Wild Wild Country. The meditation hour with Jorge and Adam. PartyLions.org. G7: Trump doesn’t like, LOVE rules based order. Canada trade war and lies to Trudeau's face. Anthony Bourdain dies of apparent suicide at 61. Waiter Hierarchy Index. BoM enterprise agreement gets public. Brumbys, NSW Government and the Man from Snowy River. Poo jogger found out in Brisbane. The Unnatural Selection podcast is pro...

373: Trump and the Letter he Definitely Read

June 04, 2018 11:28 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Adam’s Thailand stories. Ambulance Victoria and mandatory sentencing. Victoria Police falsify breath test results to meet KPIs - we’re honestly not that mad. Russian journalist ‘killed in Kiev’ shows up alive. Russia stuff is like an episode of Homeland. ANZ to have charges brought against them: ACCC Trump receives a real big letter from Kim Jong Un which he did AND did not read. The summit is back on baby! T...

CHATS 3: Therapy w Alice Tovey

May 28, 2018 08:37 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

Jorge Tsipos and his mate Alice Tovey sit down and have a chat about her new cabaret, utopias and dealing with mental illness. CHATS is now a thing. Alice and her entry into the world of musical cabaret. Process of building a fringe show - always pre or post. Utopias and overwhelming anxiety. Universal Basic Income and Elon Musk. Mental health and progress. PTSD and the mental healthcare system in Australia. SSRIs, over-medication and CBT. How to seek help. Make sure you fo...

372: Aaron Schlossberg Rant

May 21, 2018 12:36 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: The royal wedding. Hats: who wore it best and who cares. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Aaron Schlossberg rant - freedom of speech? Does the public status of a person dictate the pile-on? Trevor Noah and his Twitter scandal, back in the day. Paramedic assaults in Australia and mandatory sentencing. 14th human foot washes up on shore in Canadian murder mystery of the century. The Unnatural Selection podcast...

371: RUDY

May 14, 2018 13:09 - 52 minutes - 35.7 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Sydney is a garbage city for garbage people, Tom finds. Rudy Giuliani and his early onset alzheimer's. RUDY drops some awkward info on Hannity. Weird that there’s more Russia connections with Trump. Essential Consultants LLC. Stormy Daniels and the Trump time dilation news-cycle. The Budget 2018 - Winners and The Rest of Us. Adam can’t order food. The beginning of the end of cash. Don’t feed the roos. Se...

CHATS 2: Whiskey w Andrew Burleigh

May 07, 2018 07:31 - 1 hour - 51 MB

Jorge and his mate Andrew sit down and have a chat about whiskey from near and far.  They discuss: American Oak casks and how they were popularised. How casks influence the flavour profile of whiskey. Blended whiskey vs Single Malt. Whiskey market in the 80's was no good. How to make whiskey - according to Jorge, who is not a whiskey-maker. Smaller casks to speed up production on a newly popular whiskey. The rise of single-malt whiskey. Tasting notes and the rise of social m...

370: Australia's Big Recycling Problem

April 30, 2018 11:25 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Avengers Infinity War - No Spoilers. ABC and SBS getting examined for not being competitive enough. The Free To Air TV Wars. Wrong trailer in front of the movie. Toronto driver was part of Incell - are they terrorists? North and South Korea try to bury the hatchet - Trump takes credit. Top Gun, Saving Private Ryan and other high-school bludge movies. China no longer wants to recycle our plastic - here's why ...

369: Banking Royal Commission

April 23, 2018 11:50 - 58 minutes - 46.9 MB

On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast we discuss: Alison Mack (from Smallville) arrested in connection with a weird sex cult. Michael Cohen's relationship with Sean Hannity exposed. Banking Royal Commission fallout. Malcolm Turnbull concedes the royal commission into banking might have been a good idea after all. Kelly O'Dwyer freezes up on national television. Westpac issue around terrible advice. AMP CEO resigns amid scandal. The Unnatural Selection podcas...

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