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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. 1 sa. önce

    Israel Tries to Restart the War on Iran. Plus, How to Fix the Local News Crisis

    Os and Scott open the episode by discussing Charlie Pickering's response to the backlash he faced for criticising Grace Tame. Then they break down how the war between Israel and Iran could resume and why sections of the Australian media seem to be more pro-Israel than even Donald Trump Later in the show, they look at the slow death of local and regional news in Australia, unpack why it matters and discuss some ideas to revive it. Our live national tour is nearly sold out! Make sure to get your tickets while you can. 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.

    39 dk.

  2. 5 gün önce

    The Grace Tame Culture War, Lebanon's 'Ceasefire', and We Answer Your One Nation Questions

    Os and Scott start by discussing Donald Trump's heated phone call with Benjamin Netanyahu, what it actually means and whether the US and Israel actually want a ceasefire in Lebanon and Iran. Then they turn to Charlie Pickering's extraordinary attack on Grace Tame where he described the ABC working with the activist as "problematic". They step through the consequences of Pickering's public statements, made to a far-right activist, how the media has covered the story and what it could reveal about the ABC. Later in the show, they answer listener questions about Pauline Hanson, One Nation and federal politics including what's driving support for the party, whether their surge is real, how Hanson could become Prime Minister and what other parties can do to respond. Plus, in Keeping Tabs: Ben Roberts-Smith drops in to the NRL, sparking a response from the only person of Afghan descent to play in the NRL, and the ongoing radicalisation of Dave Hughes. Our live national tour is nearly sold out! Make sure to get your tickets while you can. 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 sa. 18 dk.

  3. 31 May

    Why the ABC's Future is at Stake. Plus, Bhaskar Sunkara on How to Fight the Far-Right and Win

    Os and Scott talk about the turmoil at the ABC, the exit of the broadcaster's head of news and what the change means for the future of journalism in Australia. They break down why the ABC matters, the details of recent tumultuous events and share there thoughts on where the ABC is heading. Plus, Os interviews the founding editor of Jacobin and president of The Nation Bhaskar Sunkara about the global rise of the far-right, why Australia is in a worse position than the US, Zohran Mamdani's victory and how progressives can fight back. Our live national tour is nearly sold out! Make sure to get your tickets while you can. 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.

    57 dk.

  4. 27 May

    How the Royal Commission Sabotaged Itself. Plus, Does Australia Need a New Party?

    Our live national tour is nearly sold out! Make sure to get your tickets while you can. Os and Scott dive into the Royal Commission and discuss whether it's actually likely to give us answers to the Bondi terror attack, or if will end up predominantly being an exercise in further criminalising anti-Israel activism. They look how the Commission is structured, the kind of evidence it's hearing and whether or not it has the trust of the public. Plus, they look at how attempts at gun reform have ground to a halt in Australia, with more and more politicians adopting US-style anti-gun control rhetoric. Later in the episode, they discuss reports that several independents in federal parliament are looking at forming a new political party to replace the Liberals. They step through the pro's and con's, how exactly it would work and what's really behind the push. In Keeping Tabs: An update on the war on Iran and whether it's actually close to ending, and the new media start-up coming for Lamestream. 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 sa. 8 dk.

  5. 24 May

    Why Israel Abusing Flotilla Detainees Provoked So Much Outrage. Plus, One Nation's War on the Media

    Os and Scott discuss the treatment of Gaza flotilla detainees by Israeli, and why the media has reported it so extensively despite no longer paying as much attention to Israel's war crimes in Gaza and Lebanon. Later, they turn to Pauline Hanson and One Nation's recent attacks on journalists, and discuss how the far-right across the world are seeking capitalise in rising distrust in media. They also break down how One Nation became the most popular party in Australia, why people are still in denial about their rise, and how the media should be covering them. Plus, to make the world seem a bit less grim Os picks his favourite Kylie Minogue album, inspired by the new documentary on Australia's favourite pop star. PS: Get tickets to Lamestream's live national tour right here! 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.

    47 dk.

  6. 20 May

    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 sa. 6 dk.

  7. 17 May

    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 dk.

  8. 13 May

    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 sa. 3 dk.
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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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    Lamestream Media
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    2025 - 2026
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    98
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