Weirder Together with Ben Lee and Ione Skye

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Why "Cool" Died in 1999 Mar 30, 2026

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We chat Chappell Roan, accountability, Ione's new role as a rep for Tourism Australia, Rupert Murdoch and the death of #sellout culture in the late 1990s.

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Listener Question: Australian Pronunciations Mar 26, 2026

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Looksmaxxing, Pambula Airport, Politics, Art, Gary Shandling Mar 23, 2026

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Fresh from the cutest airport in Australia, we chat Clavicular and Looksmaxxing, Gary Shandling’s insights into war consciousness, and why Gomez and Morticia Adams are the eternal role models for horny older couples.

Listener Question: Athleticism vs Acceptance Mar 19, 2026

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Melissa Auf Der Maur. Alex Cameron. Courtney Love. Escarpment Villages. Say Everything Paperback. Mar 16, 2026

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This week we discuss Melissa Auf Der Maur’s memoir “Even the Good Girls Will Cry”, Courtney Love, and 90s mysticism.

We also chat about the new out of Sydney hipster hotspot, the Escarpment Villages north of Wollongong.

Also, why do women love short kings?

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Damon Herriman. Napa Boys. Elvis EPIC. Brisbane. Mar 09, 2026

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Star of the new play "ART" and all-round Aussie legend Damon Herriman joins us in studio to chat gentrification of the Inner West, David Mamet, acting, vulnerability and the way the Aussie community in LA has evolved.

We also talk the new meta-comedy "Napa Boys" as well as Baz Luhrmann's "EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert".

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Listener Question: Why Do I Exist? Mar 05, 2026

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Redd Kross Documentary. ART - the Play. RHOBH. The TryOuts. Mar 02, 2026

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We dive deep into LA legends Red Kross and their new documentary "Born Innocent: The Red Kross Story". We went to see the play ART with Damon Herriman, Richard Roxborough and Toby Schmitz. We love The Tryouts. And Dorit's shopping spree makes us ask questions.

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Listener Question: Holding On To Your Innocence/Openness Feb 26, 2026

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Talking Oscars with Alexei Toliopoulos Feb 23, 2026

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Our guest on today’s pod is Australian podcaster, comedian and film critic Alexei Toliopoulos! We discuss the Oscar race, why Matt Johnson (Nirvana The Band, The Show, The Movie) believes Aussie cinema has the strongest voice in the Commonwealth, whether Mr. Chalamet is too young to win best actor, and what kind of dirty campaigns are being run by studios behind the scenes!

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