Apocalypse LIVE

Alex Burgess and Heather Smith
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Apocalypse LIVE

Did you notice the pandemic? These and other questions asked in Alice Springs, centre of the centre of the centre. Join us for conversations about the everyday, during a time that is not very everyday. A podcast with love, from Heather Smith and Alex Burgess.

  1. 07/08/2021

    Finally locked down

    Alex and Heather are outside and locked down and in-disguise – finally! In this episode, Alice Springs joins the fun as snowballing pandemic restrictions roll out across the country. And everyone is having such a nice time! So get yourself an apocalypse sausage and don a disposable mask – it's apocalypse, live. A podcast with love xx For more on Apocalypse LIVE visit apocalypselive.com This episode recorded 1 July 2021 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess. Additional sound effects fr...

    23 min

  2. 06/15/2021

    Not a race

    In this Finke Desert Race special, Alex and Heather are racing towards vaccine hesitancy-hesitancy. Or are they? It's hard to say. Although our great PM has been absolutely clear: this is not a race (or is it?), so put down your Gatorade. OMG we got vaccinated and it was slightly less exciting than anticipated!! A podcast with love xx (FYI, lots of birds and bits of wind in this outdoor episode, bear with us.) For more on Apocalypse LIVE visit apocalypselive.com This episode reco...

    29 min

  3. 03/16/2021

    15. The apocalypse of youth (happy birthdays)

    Wave goodbye to youth because it's everybody's birthday!! Alex and Heather celebrate becoming a year older by caving into an inevitable urge that comes with age: emotional investment in the British royals. It's also revealed that Daft Punk got old and wardrobes make terrible segues. A podcast with love xx For more on Apocalypse LIVE visit apocalypselive.com This episode recorded 10 March 2021 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess. Additional sound effects from zapsplat.com

    26 min

  4. 02/16/2021

    14. Pestilence and plague

    In which grasshoppers encroach with their message of impending doom. In this episode Heather discusses a recent article by Jonathan Safran Foer she can't remember the name of and Alex is absolutely not an epidemiologist. Natalie Portman remains conspicuously quiet. A podcast with love xx For more about Apocalypse LIVE visit apocalypselive.com This episode recorded 15 February 2021 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess. Additional sound effects from zapsplat.com

    25 min

  5. 02/03/2021

    13. The end of the end?

    In which it turns out 2021 is not a post-apocalyptic world. In this episode, Alex furiously manifests a purpose for all the cushions in her living room and Heather contemplates a post-excitement world. It's the apocalypse we had to have and it's probably not over... hooray! A podcast with love xx For more about Apocalypse LIVE visit apocalypselive.com This episode recorded 30 January 2021 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess. Additional sound effects from zapsplat.com

    30 min

  6. 11/17/2020

    12. Multi-pocalypse

    In which multiple apocalypses are pondered and there's a near miss in the U.S elections; Australia's border situation is like a game of Wack-A-Mole and we discuss Jenny Offill's book Weather. With a note of cautious optimism, Alex considers her extra large swimming cap and Heather moves a step closer to Darth Vader. It's a podcast with love. For more about Apocalypse LIVE visit apocalypselive.com xxx This episode recorded 16 November 2020 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess. Additional s...

    30 min

  7. 10/27/2020

    11. Dispatch from Berlin

    In which it turns out there's a whole world out there - and it's quite similar to Ballarat!! This week, Alex and Heather receive a dispatch from Sally in Berlin, where socially distanced nightclubbing is a thing and recreational establishments stay open as late as 11pm. Wow! And for more about Apocalypse LIVE visit apocalypselive.com xxx This episode recorded 24 October 2020 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess Additional sound effects from zapsplat.com

    30 min

  8. 10/14/2020

    10. Our dystopian future today!

    In which Heather and Alex consider our dystopian future - today!! In this dystopian future, Heather learns about super computers without home screens that can fit in your pocket and the term 'peri-apocalypse' receives some overuse. And for more about Apocalypse LIVE visit apocalypselive.com xxx This episode recorded 30 August 2020 by Heather Smith and Alex Burgess Additional sound effects from zapsplat.com

    25 min
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Did you notice the pandemic? These and other questions asked in Alice Springs, centre of the centre of the centre. Join us for conversations about the everyday, during a time that is not very everyday. A podcast with love, from Heather Smith and Alex Burgess.

Information

  • Creator
    Alex Burgess and Heather Smith
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2021 Apocalypse LIVE
  • Show Website
    Apocalypse LIVE

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