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Pricking the Bubble
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Join Mike the Llama, perpetual special guest Dr. Brant Raven and Audio Pete, as they discuss the issues of the day from a different and argumentative point of view and perhaps...prick the bubble in which you live.
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End of 2021...
Dec 6, 202100:05:03Tap to summarizeWe have finished for the year, but we have done a lot in 2021 despite spending most of the year hiding from each other and everyone else.Pricking the Bubble will be back in 2022!!
Transcribe →Pet Peeves
Nov 28, 202100:55:40Tap to summarizeWhat are the little things that annoy you? Dr. Raven and Mike the Llama run through a list of things that might just irritate you and if they don't, they certainly annoy one of us!
Transcribe →Transgender
Nov 21, 202101:05:26Tap to summarizeLGBTQI+, it wouldn't have rolled off the tongue so well for Aretha Franklin, but RESPECT should be the same for our friends in the LGBTQI+ community. Today we chat with Nyk and Kirsti and Prick so many Bubbles it's frickin nuts.
Transcribe →Comedy
Nov 14, 202100:45:05Tap to summarizeComedy is hard, it's also changing, with off limits topics and audiences expecting different things. So what's taboo and should anyone care?Join us as we chat to Australian comedian, Evan Hocking and Prick the Bubble of comedy in the 2020s.
Transcribe →Renewable Energy
Nov 7, 202100:59:37Tap to summarizeWith the Glasgow Conference occurring and everyone wondering what the hell we need to do to reduce emissions, it seemed like a good time to discuss renewable energy. Join us and our special guests as we Prick the Bubble of renewables...but is the bubble filled with methane!?I tried to bleep out all the swearing, but after a while you just wave the white flag.
Transcribe →Morality Q&A
Oct 31, 202100:56:21Tap to summarizeHow's your moral compass? I surprised the guys with some rapid fire questions on morals and ethics. See how you compare when it comes to Pricking the Bubble of your own morality.
Transcribe →The Greater Good
Oct 24, 202100:47:37Tap to summarizeWhat the hell is the Greater Good and should society, or indeed individuals, care about it? We used to be part of a community or a family, but now it feels more like everyone for themselves! Can pandemics and climate action rely on the Greater Good anymore? Join us as we Prick the Bubble of The Greater Good.....(the Greater Good).
Transcribe →Lockdown is Over
Oct 17, 202100:49:16Tap to summarizeThe Lockdown is nearly over. Covid normal is upon us. Back to work, back to school, back to the shops. There's a lots to discuss, the least of which is what the hell to do with unvaccinated people. Join us and come and Prick your own Bubble as we emerge from lockdown!
Transcribe →Special Guest - Rob Mitchell MP
Oct 10, 202101:00:20Tap to summarizeDo you have a relative or friend with a disability? Here in Australia we have an Insurance Scheme for Disabled folks, but is it everything it was meant to be? Join us as we chat with Federal MP, Rob Mitchell and the equally excellent Margaret as we Prick an awful lot of Bubbles about a great many things!
Transcribe →Protests
Oct 3, 202100:54:21Tap to summarizeWe all have the right to protest, but what about when the Chief Health Officer of the land says not to because it's a danger to everyone's health? Join us as we discuss Protests and Prick the Bubble as to whether you're a hero or a massive knob if you ignore health advice and attend one.
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