Tim Costello vs. The Gambling Industry, Hanson's Press Club Chaos, & Tony Bonner (Skippy)

We don't tell you what to think, we give you something to think about. Thought starters this episode:Jonathan Kearsley (Sky News Washington Bureau Chief): Jonathan joins live from Washington D.C. to unpack the rollercoaster US-Iran peace deal, detailing the 14-point memorandum of understanding and the unfreezing of Iranian assets. He also shares the chilling details of a thwarted terrorist plot targeting a White House UFC event, which was uncovered thanks to a concerned mother. Reverend Tim Costello: The former CEO of World Vision Australia stops by for a powerful and candid conversation about Australia's gambling epidemic. He and Luke discuss NRL referee Ashley Klein's $400,000 gambling debt, the predatory algorithms used by online bookies to track and hook bettors, and why Australia urgently needs a national regulator and a complete ban on gambling advertisements. Tony Bonner: The Australian heartthrob and star of Skippy steps into the Man Cave to talk about his ongoing battle for residuals and merchandise royalties from the iconic show's reruns. Dr. Daryl McPhee: The Bond University shark expert and former fisherman prepares to tackle the controversial topic of eating shark meat and using the predators as a managed food resource. Pauline Hanson at the National Press Club: The hosts dissect Hanson's recent keynote address, questioning her claims that Australia is "multiracial" rather than "multicultural". They also examine her push to cut the tobacco excise by 50% and her stance on overhauling unfair dismissal laws. Sports Highlights & Debates:Luke and Kelsey debate a petition demanding a public holiday if Australia advances in the World Cup. They marvel at the heartwarming story of Cabo Verde's 40-year-old goalkeeper who became a viral sensation after holding off Spain, sparking a hilarious debate over who is more athletic: the goalie or LeBron James. A post-mortem on State of Origin Game 2, analyzing New South Wales' humiliating 44-24 loss to Queensland and the conspiracy theories surrounding three-game series. Listener Mail: The inbox delivers gold this week, featuring a deep dive into political donation transparency in response to David Littleproud, the bizarre reality of direct-cremation prepaid funerals, and a jaw-dropping story about a $150 million workplace disaster at the Hazelwood Power Station in the 90s.🫶 Join The Bonafide FamilyGet Your Bonafide Merch here: https://bonafidepod.com/en-audFollow Me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LukeBonaThatRadioGuy/Catch Up On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukey.bona/Subscribe to us on YouTube to stay updated with LIVE SHOWS: 🎙️ Get InvolvedLeave us a digital voicemail here: https://www.speakpipe.com/BonafideCall the Bonafide Hotline to leave a voicemail: (02) 9128 9311Want to be a guest or suggest a topic? Reach out at: [email protected]