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The Shit Show

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31:51

The NZ Government is a Shit Show

The Shit Show ·

2023/11/30

This week on The Shit Show Luce and Squish discuss:The strange Oxford Word of the Year contendersGen Z on TikTok quitting vaping in solidarity with CongoSouth Korean farmers threatening to release 2 million dogs to protest a dog meat banThe new NZ governmentThe 41 workers who were rescued from a collapsed tunnel in India after 17 daysAnd more news you can use! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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29:40

Open AI is a Shit Show

The Shit Show ·

2023/11/23

Tech-mogul Bryan Johnson who's undergone shock therapy on his penis to get ‘erections of an 18-year-old’George Santos allegedly spent his campaign funds on Botox and OnlyFansArgentina's news far-right president Javier MileiBinance CEO pleading guilty to money laundering chargesThe crazy week Sam Altman and AI have hadUpdates on Israel-PalestineListen wherever you get your pods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:58

The UK Government, Iceland, and Omegle are a Shit Show

The Shit Show ·

2023/11/16

This week Luce and Squish are in the new studio to bring you a LOT of big news. From a shock reappearance in UK politics, to an update in Gaza, to what's going on in Iceland, and how climate change is affecting BEER? Don't worry though, we end on some good news about the 'Attenborough Echidna.' For trusted information on Israel & Palestine and how we can helpvisit here, and to preorder our bookMake It Make Sense, visit here!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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31:29

The Wiggles, SBF, & 'Bird Of The Year' is a Shit Show

The Shit Show ·

2023/11/09

This week on the pod: SBF's new guilty charges, treasure found at the bottom of the ocean, why John Oliver is interfering in New Zealand's most important election, a bear talking a train, and much much more very important news. Listen wherever you get your pods! For trusted information on Israel & Palestine and how we can helpvisit hereTo preorder our bookMake It Make Sense, visit here!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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33:12

AI is a Shit Show

The Shit Show ·

2023/11/02

Preorder our bookMake It Make Sensehere!!!This week we've got Squish back on the mic thanks to all of your messages hounding him to make an epic return. AND we've got a bit of an AI special for you! From fake videos of Bella Hadid to an executive order from Joe Biden to try and regulate it, to an advancement in cancer research thanks to the new tech, we give you the low down on what this type of technology means for us and our futures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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17:56

Toxic Masculinity in Australia & Trans Rights in Japan

The Shit Show ·

2023/10/26

In this week's ep you've just got Luce on the mic! She chats about a new program in Australia to target toxic masculinity online, a step forward for transgender rights in Japan, and how kids are using Roblox to protest! To get Squish to come back on The Shit Show full time DM him on Instagram at @nickblakiston. For trusted information on Israel & Palestine and how we can helpvisit here. To preorder our bookMake It Make Sense, visit here!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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14:39

Culture Vulture: We Can All Do Hard Things

The Shit Show ·

2023/10/23

Listen to the full episode of Culture Vulture on Spotify here.Or on Apple Podcasts here.A Luce and London Laura IRL special!!! This week we chat about:Starting new things - like university or moving to a new countryStanley Tucci lite joins us to talk about Formula 1More chat about our book (of course)Preorder our book Make It Make Sense here!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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31:08

A LOT of Updates For You

The Shit Show ·

2023/10/19

This week on the The Shit Show podcast we give you:The latest on Israel Palestine and how we can help from wherever we areHow the NZ election unfolded and what this means for New ZealandMillie Bobbie-Brown finding out she's a feminist through her psychicMETA's new AI celebs and how much they freak us outListen wherever you get your pods!And if you want to donate, visitCharity WatchorCharity Navigator. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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29:09

And We’re Back!

The Shit Show ·

2023/10/12

Preorder our book Make It Make Sense here!This week on The Shit Show podcast:• Squish is back to talk about Fat Bear week• You can rent Shrek's swamp!• The NZ election is coming up• Australian journalist Cheng Lei has been freed from prison in China• an update on Israel and Palestine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:10

SO WE'RE WRITING A BOOK

The Shit Show ·

2023/10/04

Introducing to you our book ✿MAKE IT MAKE SENSE✿Make It Make Sense is a mix of cultural analysis, anecdotes, personal essays and poems, interplayed like a conversation between friends - because that’s what they are. You should be able to pick it up, read something that will make you laugh or cry or punch you in the gut, and then put it down until you’re ready for your next hit. From introducing new words for things that we’re all feeling but don’t know how to describe (hi phoenixing!) to real-life

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21:01

Squish's Last Ep :(

The Shit Show ·

2023/09/07

In the week's episode of The Shit Show:The plane that had to be turned around because of a literal shit situationA part of China's Great Wall has been severely damaged by construction workers who wanted a shortcutWagner (the Russian mercenary group) is set to be proscribed as a terrorist group by the UK governmentThe Proud Boys' former leader has been jailed for 22 years for orchestrating the US Capitol riotThe ACT party in New Zealand explainedLinks, links, LINKS:The Spinoff's Policy GuideAnd go

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27:37

Earworms, Mugshots and Scams

The Shit Show ·

2023/08/31

On today's episode of The Shit Show podcast:All the new and crazy scams we're seeing latelyA woman had a LIVE WORM extracted from her brainThe aftermath of Trump's mugshotThe NZ green party, explainedToday’s sponsored segment was brought to you by our mates at One New Zealand, who are helping New Zealanders stay safe online!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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28:24

Prigozhin crash, Fukushima splash

The Shit Show ·

2023/08/24

This week on the shit show:Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was in a plane crash with no survivorsJapan to release treated water from the Fukushima nuclear disaster into the oceanThe NZ National party, explainedThank you to Neon for sponsoring this episode of The Shit Show! Sign up for a 7-day free trial and binge their box sets here.Links links LINKS:Nick's tunnel videoNZ Political Part Quiz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:47

Zepotha: How Gen Z created an entire fake movie

The Shit Show ·

2023/08/17

This week on The Shit ShowZepotha, explainedAn update on the soldier that crossed the border into North KoreaThe mother of the six-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia has pleaded guilty to a charge of felony child neglectThe NZ labour party, explained Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:48

Mushroom Poisoning & Cellphone Bans

The Shit Show ·

2023/08/10

This week on The Shit Show• The Australian mushroom poisoning case that’s got everyone talking• National’s policy on banning cellphones• Zoom requiring people to be in the office• An explainer on load shedding Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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28:45

Orbs, Superconductors, & Free Sandwiches for Life!

The Shit Show ·

2023/08/03

This week on The Shit Show:Trader Joe’s Recalls Cookies and Falafel Because They ‘May Contain Rocks’Hangzhou Zoo confirms their Sun bears are real, not humans in disguiseA Kansas farmer surprised his wife by planting 80 acres of sunflowers for their 50th wedding anniversaryExplaining the new charges against TrumpHave you heard of Worldcoin and the ORB?Subway offers free sandwiches for life contest if you legally change your name Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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25:32

Elon And His X's

The Shit Show ·

2023/07/27

In today's episode we chat about:The British man who stole hundreds of thousands of Cadbury Creme Eggs and has now been sentenced to 18 months jailThe story behind that Albert Einstein photo where he's poking his tongue outSingapore is executing a woman for first time in almost 20 yearsElon rebranding Twitter to XAmericans leaning into NZ culture by becoming obsessed with real fruit ice creamsTaco John's letting go of their trademark on 'Taco Tuesday's'Come and join our geneva group chat here

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15:35

Own The Feels: Own The Lessons From Your First Break-up

The Shit Show ·

2023/07/24

Listen to the full episode of Own The Feels on Apple Podcasts here.Or on Spotify here.Welcome back to our last episode of Own The Feels - brought to you in partnership with Love Better - where we’re doing our damnedest to help us break up better - which means owning whatever we’re feeling and learning how to deal with it.This episode was built on all the things YOU’D sent in that you’d learnt from your first break up and all the things WE learnt while helping you own all these confusing feelings.A

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22:45

Neopets & North Korea

The Shit Show ·

2023/07/20

This week Squish and Luce try to track down the person who wrote about her in the bathrooms at her high school, before discussing the soldier who crossed into North Korea, and the Neopets renaissance! Listen wherever you get your pods!Thank you to KidsCan for sponsoring this episode of the Shit Show. For just $15 a month (that’s giving up only three coffees) you can help kids eat, learn, and have the best chance of a bright future. To donate, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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14:58

Own The Feels: Own Breaking-up With Shameful Feelings

The Shit Show ·

2023/07/17

Listen to the full episode of Own The Feels on Apple Podcasts here.Or on Spotify here.Welcome back to Own The Feels - brought to you in partnership with Love Better - where we’re doing our damnedest to help us break up better - which means owning whatever we’re feeling and learning how to deal with it.Break-ups are very rarely happy occasions - and often we can feel things like guilt and shame, even when we know we did the right thing. In this episode, we help you navigate and alleviate these

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