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An independent podcast guiding you through the crisis in media. Hosted by award-winning journalists Osman Faruqi and Scott Mitchell, new episodes out every Monday and Thursday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. -3 ZILE

    Are Tech Bros Right About the Budget? Plus, the Huge Story Australian Media Won't Touch

    Tickets to national Lamestream Live tour are on sale now! Os and Scott unpack the political debate over the budget and discuss why the government has taken such a hit over measures designed to make the tax system fairer. They look at the special interest campaigns mobilising against the tax reforms, whether younger Australians should feel rewarded or frustrated and step through what the government could do to build support for more progressive economic policy. Then they discuss The New York Times investigation into the alleged sexual assault of Palestinian prisoners by Israeli prison guards and why it hasn't been reported in the Australian media. In Keeping Tabs: Karl Stefanovic has (another) new show, Anthony Albanese's brutal sledge on Royal Commissions, and a new Sky News game show. Support Lamestream by visiting our website to sign up and become a subscriber. Follow us on social media: Instagram TikTok YouTube Articles discussed in this episode: How the government misread the politics of the budget (and how to fix it) Post-budget federal polling - Pollbludger The Silence That Meets the Rape of Palestinians Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 6 min

  2. -6 ZILE

    Anatomy of a News Corp Hate Campaign. Plus, Property Developers vs. The Budget

    Tickets to national Lamestream Live tour are on sale now. Os and Scott do a brief update on the increasingly chaotic state of UK politics before unpacking how property developers and lobby groups are using the media to manipulate the public into opposing the federal government's housing tax changes. Later in the show, they dive into News Corp's latest hate campaign and discuss why Australia's biggest and most influential media organisation regularly orchestrate's pile-ons, and why other media outlets do so little to push back. Support Lamestream by visiting our website to sign up and become a subscriber. Follow us on social media: Instagram TikTok YouTube Articles discussed in this episode: Labor’s housing revamp fails to convince voters Taylor vows ‘biggest migration cut in Australian history’ and $22.5b worth of tax cuts Inside PM’s secret meetings to plot a budget bombshell – and the final decision made weeks ago Leftist influencers who spew hatred can't play the victim Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min

  3. 13 MAI

    The Budget Shows the Media Got Played. Plus, the UK's Political Turmoil and Israel Hijacks Eurovision

    Tickets to our first national tour are on sale now! Os and Scott open by discussing how a budget that promised to fix generational wealth inequality contained little that will actually do that, and how the media got played into repeating Labor's line to young voters. Then, they look at the crisis in UK Labour and what it can tell us about the future of the Labor government here in Australia. Finally, they look at lobbyists in the media, answer a listener question about attribution and a scandal over the impending Eurovision song contest. Articles discussed in this episode: How Israel Turned Eurovision’s Stage Into a Soft Power Tool Support Lamestream by visiting our website to sign up and become a subscriber. Follow us on social media: Instagram TikTok YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 3 min

  4. 10 MAI

    Can this Budget Really Fix Housing? Plus, Shameless Sparks a Big Political Debate

    Tickets to our first national tour are on sale now! Os and Scott open by discussing One Nation's history-making result at the Farrer by-election and what it means for the future of Australian politics. Then, they talk about Tuesday night's federal budget, including the government's attempt to pitch it as generational economic reform, whether their housing tax policies will have a significant impact, and what it probably should (but won't) include. Later, they break down a recent episode of Shameless, discussing political pragmatism and idealism and why it seemed to frustrate so many listeners. Support Lamestream by visiting our website to sign up and become a subscriber. Follow us on social media: Instagram TikTok YouTube Articles discussed this episode: Labor plots budget housing boost to fend off One Nation The Personal Is Political by Carol Hanisch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min

  5. 6 MAI

    Gina Rinehart, Pauline Hanson and One Nation's Big Test. Plus, Australia's Secret Involvement in the Iran War

    Tickets to Lamestream Live: The First Birthday Tour are on sale from 8am, Thursday! Join us in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Canberra for a Mid Year check-in on the state of media, politics and current affairs, featuring special guests, brand new segments of the show and an opportunity to meet the team behind Lamestream! Grab your tickets now to make sure you don't miss out. On today's show, Os and Scott open by discussing The Devil Wears Prada 2 and whether it's sneakily the best journalism movie of the decade. Then they turn to Donald Trump's failed "Project Freedom", his attempt to force open the Strait of Hormuz, and the revelations of how involved Australia's defence force has been in the Iran War. Also in the show, a deep dive into Pauline Hanson's relationship with Gina Rinehart, how the billionaire is shaping One Nation's policies and a look at the media's coverage of a new plane gifted by Rinehart to Hanson. Plus, a preview of the Farrer by-election, which could see One Nation win a seat in the House of Representatives for the first time. And in Keeping Tabs: Former editor of The Age Michael Gawenda takes aim at former editor Jeff Sparrow and gets his facts wrong, and a commercial radio network rules out hiring a popular podcaster apparently because of their views on Israel. Support Lamestream by visiting our website to sign up and become a subscriber. Follow us on social media: Instagram TikTok YouTube Articles discussed in this episode: Leaked Navy documents raise questions over Middle East War Journalism in decline: a response to Michael Gawenda Abbie Chatfield’s radio career just hit a major wall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 9 min

  6. 3 MAI

    How Alice Springs Brought the Worst Out of Our Media. Plus, Why the Bondi Commission Has No Real Answers

    Os and Scott discuss the Royal Commission into Anti-Semitism's interim report and attempts from Australia's intelligence agencies to shift the blame away from them, and to the Gaza protests, for the Bondi terror attack. Then they look at how the media has covered the death of Kumanjayi Little Baby, the arrest of Jefferson Lewis and the protests that broke out in Alice Springs. They dig into why certain outlets have a terrible track record on covering Indigenous issues and which publications report with empathy and context. They also discuss how News Corp and the Coalition are working together to demonise Indigenous communities and build the case for another Intervention. Tickets to Lamestream Live: The First Birthday Tour go on sale on Tuesday morning for subscribers and Thursday for everyone else. Subscribe now to make sure you don't miss out. All tour information can be found here. Support Lamestream by visiting our website to sign up and become a subscriber. Follow us on social media: Instagram TikTok YouTube Articles discussed in this episode: Authorities suspect Gaza war drove Bondi shooter to terror Former ASIO chief questioned scrutiny of Bondi gunmen before quitting royal commission ‘Absolute anarchy’: Riot erupts at Alice Springs Hospital after accused child killer arrested Violence Erupts in Australian Town After Arrest of Suspect in Girl’s Killing Dead child's family appeal for calm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min

  7. 29 APR.

    The ABC's Pro-Oil Propaganda, a Lebanon Deep Dive, and Kyle and Jackie O Head to Court

    We're going on tour! Os and Scott kick off today's episode by announcing Lamestream's first national tour to celebrate the show turning one. Tickets go on sale on May 7, but pre-sale for subscribers goes live on May 5. Subscribe here to make sure you don't miss out. More information on the tour can be found here. On today's show, Os and Scott look at how the energy crisis is influencing Australian media and politics and break down an ABC story that appears to be pretty shameless pro-fossil fuel propaganda. Also in today's episode, Scott does a deep dive into Lebanon, looking at Israel's history of invading and occupying the country, the origins of Hezbollah and how that relates to the current war. Plus, in Keeping Tabs: Kylie and Jackie O are being countersued by their old radio company, turning this dust up into one of the biggest media self-owns in recent history, and we share some great Australian journalism that deserves to be read. Support Lamestream by visiting our website to sign up and become a subscriber. Follow us on social media: Instagram TikTok YouTube Articles discussed in this episode: Taroom Trough's oil field touted as solution to fuel security but no-one knows how much oil is there Is there really untold oil wealth in Queensland’s Taroom Trough? Here’s why scepticism is warranted KIIS turns tables on Kyle and Jackie O, sues pair for millions Calls, messages, police records: How Palantir helped an intelligence agency analyse 42 million data points on Australians Built to fail? NACC: the integrity body undermined from within Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 11 min

  8. 26 APR.

    The Trump Shooting, the Far-Right Seize Anzac Day, and the PM Tries to 'Kill' a Gas Tax. Plus, a New Arts Scandal

    There are just three days left in our subscriber drive! Help us reach our target of 500 new subscribers by heading to our website and subscribing to support the show. New subscribers have the chance to win one of 12 Lamestream merch prize packs. Lamestream subscriptions cost $9.90 a month In today's episode, Os and Scott discuss the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., attended by President Trump. Then they talk about Lamestream's exclusive reporting about the University of Queensland cancelling a children's book after accusations of anti-Semitism were levelled at its illustrator. They also discuss the new right-wing attacks on Welcome to Country ceremonies after booing marred a number of Anzac Day events. Later in the episode, they unpack the political battle over a proposed gas tax and look at the tactics used by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to kill it, and they look at Israel's new breaches of the Lebanon ceasefire. Support Lamestream by visiting our website to sign up and become a subscriber. Follow us on social media: Instagram TikTok YouTube Articles discussed in this episode: Exclusive: University of Queensland scraps Indigenous children’s book, citing controversial anti-Semitism policy Albanese poised to kill off move to increase taxes on gas giants Why the gas tax momentum is building as Australia looks to properly cash in on its abundant natural resources Amal Khalil: Autopsy of the Israeli army's assassination Amal Khalil’s Two Decades of Militant Journalism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
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An independent podcast guiding you through the crisis in media. Hosted by award-winning journalists Osman Faruqi and Scott Mitchell, new episodes out every Monday and Thursday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Lamestream Media
  • Perioadă activă
    2025 - 2026
  • Episoade
    93
  • Evaluare
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Lamestream Media Pty Ltd
  • Site web emisiune
    Lamestream

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