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Season 4 Episode 20: Public Spooking 2:12:47

6d ago2:12:47

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Hi, We deep dive investigate the Andrew Bailey sweary allegations. Prog music beach party, Lanewayses to come, band tees, and the like. Plus the latest to befall and befoul local body politics. Bumper music; Charli xcx - 365 feat Shygirl Sasami - Slugger Tool - Jimmy Christopher Owens - Beautiful Horses…

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Season 4 Episode 19: Broasis 1:43:49

1M ago1:43:49

1:43:49

Hello! The second part recorded (first) on September 7th, due to somebody going on holiday. Music! It's all here and it's loud. From the surprise reunification of Oasis to several stunning local shows, music is a happening thing. We are the first people in history to ask "How can a city be dying but its music scene be so good?" Works I think we cit…

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Season 4 Episode 18: Method in the Madness 1:15:37

2M ago1:15:37

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Hello! Part one of a two-part session recorded September 7th. The DNC has wrapped and now we watch the polls. The part played in art by the unsexy drugs. Auckland's true crime phenomenon. And the dark Russian interference money flooding the podcast world. Bumper music: Cave In - Waiting on Love Mark Lanegan Band - Methamphetamine Blues Gillian Welc…

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Season 4 Episode 17: Bullet with Shutterstock Wings 1:43:54

3M ago1:43:54

1:43:54

Hi! We're back to discuss everything; drug lollies, the Olympics, riots in the UK, and everything that's happened stateside since our last episode from the Trump missassination to Kamala fever. Technical note; you may have had difficulty reaching our beautiful website recently, www.atthedrivethru.co.nz. These problems should be over thanks to minds…

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Season 4 Episode 16: Chunnel Vision 2:05:33

4M ago2:05:33

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Hello, Snap Election Szn in Wztn Europe leads to one highly predictable result and one quelle surprise. Glastonbury occurs and nobody seems too pleased. Luxon visits the USA. The Greens' latest debacle. David Seymour's social media habits make him at best a total weirdo worthy of scorn. And in bonus celebrity news the Mazda Demio stuns in new road …

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Season 4 Episode 15: Shake Shake Shake 1:40:50

5M ago1:40:50

1:40:50

Hi, How about a few drinks? NZ Police and their alcohol policy goals. UK politics gets milky. Killer whales at the party. We've had a budget. Our bright collective future. And Trump guilty. Bumper music; Sasami - Honeycrash The Kunts - Rishi Sunak is a Rat-Faced C**t D:Ream - Things Can Only Get Better Olivia Rodrigo - bad idea right?…

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Season 4 Episode 14: A New Cope 2:09:09

6M ago2:09:09

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Hi, The Green Party faces fresh scandal and the polling boost to boot. The Atlas Network apparently controls NZ elections. Taylor Swift has a new record out. Drake vs Kendrick. The campus protests and Macklemore. And dating advice. Bumper music; Justice - Generator Tallah - The Hard Reset Lesbiandrama - Muchacha Desquiciada Macklemore - Hind's Hall…

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Season 4 Episode 13: Eggs 2:24:17

7M ago2:24:17

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Hi, Long weekend; long episode. The rolling atrocity and spiritual debt of the Gaza genocide. Chocolate eggs made it through the Red Sea after all. Sydney Sweeney as the mysterious lightning rod of all discourse. And the government embarks on brutal mathematics to enact the methods they were elected on, even though the purposes may have slipped out…

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Season 4 Episode 12: Cheque Yourself Before You Rent Yourself 1:48:12

8M ago1:48:12

1:48:12

Hi! Prime Minister Chris Luxon gets in hot water by smashing the Free Money button in his office, and has since promised not to do it again. Charging the country to rent his own apartment off himself is prima facie obscene, but could just be the least corrupting things about having multi-millionaire landlord rule makers. Meanwhile the sexy working …

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Season 4 Episode 11: Buraeudivergent 2:00:23

9M ago2:00:23

2:00:23

Hello there, Recording Waitangi Day Eve 2024. Ardern is married, Invercargil sex toy thief identified, Wānaka burger options in the balance. Dave goes to the Foo Fighters, people pick on the public service, and the fallout from Golriz Ghahraman's shoplifting allegations. Bumper music; Lustra - Scotty Doesn’t Know Electric Six - Down At McDonnelzz M…

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Season 4 Episode 10: Trespassed and Present 1:53:52

10M ago1:53:52

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Hello, Chaos as hip hop and municipal sanitation issues collide in Lower Hutt. The grand tradition of New Years Eve munted rambling collides with the Prime Minister. Dumbass racists collide with the official status of languages. We both collide with Saltburn. One year collides with another, cheer and goodwill collide with all. Bumper music; HEALTH …

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Season 4 Episode 9: Nactpoleon 1:36:04

11M ago1:36:04

1:36:04

Hi, The National-ACT-NZ First coalition agreement(s?) are signed and New Zealand has a government. These foundational documents may promise things the parties have no intention of providing, contain contradictory wording, not add up, but what's new. We went and saw Napoleon in the theatres. To some it's a drama, to others a comedy, and to horses a …

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Season 4 Episode 8: Negotiation Nation 1:46:40

12M ago1:46:40

1:46:40

Hi The negotiations to create the next coalition of chaos are apparently underway. What hydra might emerge from it, and what referenda on foundational indigenous rights issues in NZ look like if certain folks get their way? UK politics remains unstable with the Home Secretary fired, and the familiar face of regretful Brexitdoer David Cameron reente…

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Season 4 Episode 7: Solid Foundations 2:23:07

1y ago2:23:07

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HI hi, Bit of a long one so let's get right to the point; An election occurred but we still don't know precisely the outcome. Has an incoming government ever looked more like they're limping home? A crackdown on gangs / looking mid is coming. The National party in a nutshell. Dan went to a gig. And the war in Palestine and it's meta discussion onli…

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Season 4 Episode 6: Chris Cross 1:53:02

1y ago1:53:02

1:53:02

Why hello, It's election time and another debate has befallen us. My, how the strategic winds have changed since our prior episode. How the slings, barbs, goofs and gaffs have brought us to this one of an unknown number of elections in our near future. Also; Israel. Bumper music; Arone Dyer & stargaze - Define Steve Lehman & Sélébéyone - Are You In…

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Season 4 Episode 5: Deb8er Boi 1:46:54

1y ago1:46:54

1:46:54

This episode contains discussion of Russell Brand & sexual assault Hello, Chris v Chris in the 1st leaders' debate! Spa pools! Russell Brand & his allegations. Wishbone gone. Stuff! Bumper music; Jay Rock & Anderson .Paak - Too Fast (Pull Over) feat. Latto Pixey & Tayo Sound - Daisy Chain Ty Segall - Void Jeff Rosenstock - Rainbow…

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Season 4 Episode 4: The Supermarketplace of Ideas 1:43:29

1y ago1:43:29

1:43:29

Hi, National's most please-shut-up MP applies for a medal for services to the grocery shop. All as both gender and vegetables form broad, misunderstood, contentious political footballs moving to centre stage this election. Politics occurs; both vote-based and nonvote-based varieties. Also Covid-19 - insomuch as it was a successful and powerful cent…

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Season 4 Episode 3: Hollywood Square 1:52:45

1y ago1:52:45

1:52:45

Hi, Major industrial action in the city of stars. What does our entertainment and labour universe look like in the seasons to come? An election looms with the major parties nodding along or frowning seriously at the tone set by the minors. Retail politics is confusing. Eurodance is back, in parody form. Bumper music: Carly Rae Jepsen - Anything To …

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Season 4 Episode 2: Presidential Powder 2:12:54

1+ y ago2:12:54

2:12:54

Hey we're right on time. Massive Attack's Mezzanine is 25 years old this year, and while at this age it is now eligible for lower car insurance premiums, at the time of its release things were much less predictable. Aforementioned article. Tory Whanau, who is Wellington's mayor, had a spot of bother on the fizz one evening, but whom amongst us has …

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Season 4 Episode 1: Anti-Hero 2:03:38

1+ y ago2:03:38

2:03:38

Hello once again. In the news this hour; where we've been like it's your business, the Russians are revolting a ha ha ha, big big Invercargil news, Kate Hawkesby vs a normal holiday, the National Party's AI dreams and the federation of Taylor Swift fans who have the power to end life as we know it. Bumper music; Charly Bliss - You Don't Even Know M…

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Season 3 Episode 39: Techno Toilet 2:00:05

1+ y ago2:00:05

2:00:05

Hi! Dave's back from Japan which is interesting. We talk assassination, trains, nuclear power and the mythic power of heavy industry conglomerates. Bullying in parliament, the 1975 show, lots more, surely. Bumper music; Hello Mary - Evicted Tower of Power - What Is Hip? Killer Mike - Don't Let The Devil The 1975 - Chocolate…

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Season 3 Episode 38: Bank Sank 1:43:37

1+ y ago1:43:37

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hi! Richie Hardcore gets a form of Women's Day comeuppance but is he the real problem or is it the forces that engage him? Yes. Banks take a beating. Luxon's losing war of attrition. The Oscars, and more! Bumper music; Caroline Polachek - Blood and Butter Thievery Corporation - Sound the Alarm Spotlights - Sunset Burial Mitksi - Happy…

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Season 3 Episode 37: Balloonacy 1:40:54

1+ y ago1:40:54

1:40:54

Howdy. Literal tragedy with Cyclone Gabrielle causing death, damage and mayhem to much of the north island but not us. The curious cases of really-quite-identifiable-flying-objects getting exploded by the American Air Force. Trump's re-ascendancy. Jimmy Carter and the myth of a "good president". Plenty more! Bumper music; The C.I.A. - Inhale Exhale…

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Season 3 Episode 36: Red Head Resignation 1:48:15

2y ago1:48:15

1:48:15

Hi, Jacinda Ardern quits outright, rather than say doing a bit of prime ministering every other weekend for sporadic bursts of a handful of months at a time. Chippy Hipkins takes the mantle. And we're back to routine politics with no superstars on the court. And Dan's listened to all of Prince Harry's book, Spare, which we give our undivided attent…

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Season 3 Episode 35: Jingle Polls 1:43:23

2y ago1:43:23

1:43:23

Hello, Polls polls polls abound as we head into an election-year-eve-christmas. Is our fiscal relationship to state power going to get a squeeze in the name of freedom? And the politics of being wealthy and dim, or insane, and how it shapes one's worldview, one assumes. Bumper music; The Bird And The Bee - Christmas Without The Queen Oasis - Whatev…

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Season 3 Episode 34: Check Please! 1:35:10

2y ago1:35:10

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Hello! The music and the TV of our 1990s looms large. Elon ushers in Twitter's Robert California era. KFC and hate crime, Dan hit by a car again, lions on the loose and the midterm elections! Bumper music (pun intended) Pile - Loops The Dodos - If Aimee Mann - You Could Have Been a Roosevelt No Joy - Happy Bleeding…

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Season 3 Episode 33: Life is Speechy 1:32:06

2y ago1:32:06

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Hey! So; hate speech legislation in NZ. The end of another UK PM and the semi Boris resurgence. Political violence. A few drinks, a nice time, a sneezing fit. Great audio! Bumper music: Wu-Lu - Times Sasami - Say It Julia Holter - Vasquez JME - 96 Of My Life

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Season 3 Episode 32: At The Drive Thru Love Almost Everypun 1:31:20

2y ago1:31:20

1:31:20

Hi, The results are in from the local body elections we said didn't matter. Liz Truss is just spectacular. Albums, movies, good times man. Bumper music; Alvvays - After the Earthquake The Afghan Whigs - Jyja Momma - Speeding 72 The Dandy Warhols - The Last High (Are Sound)

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Season 3 Episode 31: Gummsy 1:32:14

2y ago1:32:14

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Hi there, Local body elections turn sinister with urine innuendo and none of us being particularly bothered enough to engage with it. The UK experiments with kamikaze economics. Dave listens to Simon Bridges' podcast and we check out more Clinton TV. And the Uffindel report is concluded? Bumper music; Big Thief - Red Moon Lonely Guest - Pre War Ten…

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Season 3 Episode 30: Down to Crown 1:24:46

2y ago1:24:46

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Hello, Well it happened. With the Queen dead there's a lot to discuss about the power and the drama of the institution she embodied. Also NZ's covid mitigations are no more - are we saved, done for, or a secret third thing? And we watch the Clinton gal's foray into entertainment "Gutsy"! Apologies to Simon Mayo Bumper music: The Mars Volta - Black …

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Season 3 Episode 29: Sum of all Mayors 1:24:00

2y ago1:24:00

1:24:00

Howdy? After much consideration we deliver our conclusion on the upcoming local body elections; no. The Fire and the Fury documentary is compelling and skilfully made and almost has as good a website as us, but is it the complete picture it claims to be? Plus: Farewell, Boris? 20 years with Songs for the Deaf. The death of Mikhail Gorbachev. Gastro…

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Season 3 Episode 28: Divine Right of Kings College 1:21:54

2y ago1:21:54

1:21:54

Well, well, well. Our freshest MP turns out to be one of the rottenest as Sam Uffindell's bully past comes to light. The National Party exchange scandal at the top for the bottom. National dominate headlines for some deliberate reasons too with their conference policy announcements targeting welfare and some new poll results. Meanwhile the Greens h…

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Season 3 Episode 27: Bluedo 1:48:43

2+ y ago1:48:43

1:48:43

Hey folks, Andrea Vance's book "Blue Blood" has just been released and at time of recording Dave had read some of it. It's a humdinger whodunnit political true crime murder mystery, says I attempting to explain the pun on Cluedo in the title. Also; more on the assassin of Shinzo Abe. The politics of human damage. Funeral for a computer. Catastrophe…

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Season 3 Episode 26: The Boris Johnstown Massacre 1:37:09

2+ y ago1:37:09

1:37:09

Hi! The boys got covid! Our personal recounting of the physical tribulations of 2019's hottest viral disease. Ex-PM of Japan Shinzo Abe's assassination has shocked the planet. Boris Johnson's semi-resignation has confounded it. And what's more "planet" than local body elections? Wellington has mayoral candidates and we try to care. Since we last ta…

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Season 3 Episode 25: Gull War 1:32:03

2+ y ago1:32:03

1:32:03

Hi! New information on the rising prominence of inner-city violence as Dan is attacked, on two separate occasions, by seagulls. Pride and the flag. DMT and soiling yourself. The holo-Queen's jubilee. Can Boris Johnson survive surviving a no confidence vote? And Luxon, by-elections, Three Waters and local government; we solve the lot. Bumper music; …

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Season 3 Episode 24: Mother Beer 1:48:25

2+ y ago1:48:25

1:48:25

Hi, In the news; new Doctor Who and the whooping narrow arguments about media representation. Ardern in America. The nihilistic attitudes available to us in the sagging middle period of a government. And booze... for ladies? Is there something about this moment which has admen (and admen ladies) pushing frothies to the fillies? Or is alcohol market…

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Season 3 Episode 23: Fair's Fear 1:43:04

2+ y ago1:43:04

1:43:04

Hey! A new era of Covid mitigations and the social ripples inherent within. Dave has travelled, Dan has partied - what is the new world like? Fast food and militant Irish republicanism once found common cause in McDonalds. Dan with the deep dive. And in proper politics, Fair Pay Agreements may be the Ardernocracy's largest non-covid legacy. Luxon's…

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Season 3 Episode 22: Tales from the Deep 1:25:59

2+ y ago1:25:59

1:25:59

Hi, We give our review of Deep Water, the erotic thriller tasked with reviving the genre. Also; union building activity in the USA, and the music we are digging right now. Bumper music; Nas - Meet Joe Black Big Thief - Time Escaping Sasami - Tried to Understand Benny the Butcher - 10 More Commandments (feat. Diddy)…

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Season 3 Episode 21: Mark My Words 1:46:50

2+ y ago1:46:50

1:46:50

Hi! In this episode; hospitality in crisis. Wellingtonians aren't undertaking their collective duty to private enterprise in the right way, apparently. War in Ukraine - the dark maths of the unexpected. Urgh. The protest at parliament ended with Dan eyewitness on the ground. And we note the passing of Mark Lanegan. God that sucks. Bumper music; Pre…

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Season 3 Episode 20: Parklife 1:49:34

2+ y ago1:49:34

1:49:34

Unruly, uncoordinated, lasting longer than anyone expected or wanted; it's us back with another episode. The copy-cat protest occupation at Parliament is at once a harbinger of menace, pitifully sad, and a mirror to the city. No solutions, just urghhhhrgh. Also; Ukraine! Bikes and Cowboys! Bumper music; Beastie Boys - Too Many MCs (feat. Nas) REM -…

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Season 3 Episode 19: OnlyDans 1:31:14

2+ y ago1:31:14

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So; Dan's credit card got stolen and used on OnlyFans. We discuss this impact of this on the new credit lending regulations causing misery across the land, and the proposed national employment insurance scheme. In blighty, Boris scandals on. Bumper music; DJ Format & Abdominal - Behind the Scenes Sir Mix-A-Lot - Put 'Em On the Glass Andrew Bird - A…

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Season 3 Episode 18: Don't Sweat It 1:23:27

3y ago1:23:27

1:23:27

Ahoyhoy; recorded Saturday 22nd before our latest covid news and after several brews; here we go: Boris! Public art. Girlboss jailpurge. Royal succession. Bumper music; JASSS - Wish Aktive - Higher Sharon Van Etten - Comeback Kid Daniel Hart - Blome Swete Lilie Flour

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Season 3 Episode 17: Comets Section 1:20:56

3y ago1:20:56

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Hi, here's a lazy one to a happy new year. We discuss Don't Look Up, a film that has become a totemic piece of media over the festive season. Media consumption as psuedopolitics reaches new heights with the director's commentary tweet. How much is forgivable in art with a message? Our predictions for 2022 ahead, and what we talk about when we talk …

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Season 3 Episode 16: The Masterclass 1:29:43

3y ago1:29:43

1:29:43

Hi, We're back in the room, talking Luxon & Willis, Hilary Clinton's new venture, urbanism and local democracy, Ukraine, shock rock and apples. Bumper music Big Freedia - Tis the Season Dilated Peoples - Ear Drum Pop Mollono.bass - No Silence Big Zuu, JME & Novelist - Offline

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Season 3 Episode 15: Sausage Rolls and Sausage Responsibilities 1:59:15

3y ago1:59:15

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Hello, We have a service station problem and it involves sausage rolls. Blame supply chains, the youth, or plain old common sense somehow; something must be done. In less pressing news National changed leaders again and this time... who knows? Collins exists, sort of, in at least some degree of earned ignominy. But where to now? Groundswell protest…

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Season 3 Episode 14: Munty Casino 1:40:36

3y ago1:40:36

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Buona sera. It's still Covid o'clock in little old New Zealand. We talk the vast spectrum of vaccine hesitancy, antiauthoritarianism, through to proper conspiratorial lunacy. Which of course leads us to; Music in politics! Dave Dobbyn! And the end of Turkish-Kiwi relations! Bumper music; SASAMI - Skin a Rat Pulp - Party Hard Ted Leo & the Pharmacis…

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Season 3 Episode 13: Under the Influencer 1:36:35

3y ago1:36:35

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kia ora, Technology is neat, and is holding society together whether that be by heating meals, being a computer, or causing nonspecific harm to USA spies. Dave got his brain broken by reading the Jakarta Method then watching Squid Game back to back. Dan's just got a proper disease. Machine Gun Kelly, the Covid strategy, Super Saturday, James Bond a…

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Season 3 Episode 12: Burger King for a Day 1:44:47

3y ago1:44:47

1:44:47

Hello, New Zealand may still be a team of five million, but there are very different jobs to do. Is this disunity affecting the mission? The psychology of participation in a health response, and what learning to live with the virus might actually mean. AUKUS kicks off an inscrutable diplomatic row with the French. Why does geopolitics gotta be so d…

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Season 3 Episode 11: Row Against the Machine 1:38:23

3y ago1:38:23

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Hi, New Zealand's covid lockdown starts easing just as we're getting the hang of it. Masks in the time of cardio. Seymour vs health system vaccine prioritisation efforts. The National leadership spill that's more of a water feature. The human and legal wreckage in the wake of last week's terror attack. McDonald's vs justice. Bumper music; Olivia Ro…

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Season 3 Episode 10: The CD and DVD Store and Cafe 1:33:56

3y ago1:33:56

1:33:56

NZ back in Covid lockdown! Afghanistan! Music! Sean William Scott! Chats and bants! Bumper music; Ty Segall - Whisper Tricky - Money Greedy Mega Drive - Crypt Diver Phoebe Bridgers - Nothing Else Matters

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