EPISODE · May 3, 2026 · 37 MIN
How Alice Springs Brought the Worst Out of Our Media. Plus, Why the Bondi Commission Has No Real Answers
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Os and Scott discuss the Royal Commission into Anti-Semitism's interim report and attempts from Australia's intelligence agencies to shift the blame away from them, and to the Gaza protests, for the Bondi terror attack.Then they look at how the media has covered the death of Kumanjayi Little Baby, the arrest of Jefferson Lewis and the protests that broke out in Alice Springs. They dig into why certain outlets have a terrible track record on covering Indigenous issues and which publications report with empathy and context. They also discuss how News Corp and the Coalition are working together to demonise Indigenous communities and build the case for another Intervention.Tickets to Lamestream Live: The First Birthday Tour go on sale on Tuesday morning for subscribers and Thursday for everyone else. Subscribe now to make sure you don't miss out. All tour information can be found here.Support Lamestream by visiting our website to sign up and become a subscriber.Follow us on social media:InstagramTikTokYouTubeArticles discussed in this episode:Authorities suspect Gaza war drove Bondi shooter to terrorFormer ASIO chief questioned scrutiny of Bondi gunmen before quitting royal commission‘Absolute anarchy’: Riot erupts at Alice Springs Hospital after accused child killer arrestedViolence Erupts in Australian Town After Arrest of Suspect in Girl’s KillingDead child's family appeal for calm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Os and Scott discuss the Royal Commission into Anti-Semitism's interim report and attempts from Australia's intelligence agencies to shift the blame away from them, and to the Gaza protests, for the Bondi terror attack.Then they look at how the media has covered the death of Kumanjayi Little Baby, the arrest of Jefferson Lewis and the protests that broke out in Alice Springs. They dig into why certain outlets have a terrible track record on covering Indigenous issues and which publications report with empathy and context. They also discuss how News Corp and the Coalition are working together to demonise Indigenous communities and build the case for another Intervention.Tickets to Lamestream Live: The First Birthday Tour go on sale on Tuesday morning for subscribers and Thursday for everyone else. Subscribe now to make sure you don't miss out. All tour information can be found here.Support Lamestream by visiting our website to sign up and become a subscriber.Follow us on social media:InstagramTikTokYouTubeArticles discussed in this episode:Authorities suspect Gaza war drove Bondi shooter to terrorFormer ASIO chief questioned scrutiny of Bondi gunmen before quitting royal commission‘Absolute anarchy’: Riot erupts at Alice Springs Hospital after accused child killer arrestedViolence Erupts in Australian Town After Arrest of Suspect in Girl’s KillingDead child's family appeal for calm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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