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A Rational Fear
by Dan Ilic
Australia's best comedic voices and experts savage the news in comedy podcast. It's fast. It's funny. It's like #qanda on crack. 🏆 Nominated for Best Comedy Podcast 2019 - Australian Podcast Awards 🏆Sign up to the newsletter: http://www.arationalfear.com
Episodes
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Mike Cannon-Brookes & Osher Gunsberg - GMPOOG - 02
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Presidential Debate Confirms: We're All Going To Die - The Mooch, Dave Anthony, Francesca Fiorentini, Lewis Hobba, Dan Ilic - October 1st
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You've got to make emissions to reduce emissions - Adam Bandt, Lizzy Hoo, Geraldine Quinn, Lewis Hobba, Dan Ilic - 25th Sept 2020
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Passing Gas - #AssLeadRecovery - September 18th 2020
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SPECIAL: Kevin Rudd "Meeting Murdoch is like meeting Gollum" - GMPOOG - 01
🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ This is A Rational Fear's new monthly podcast. It’s a long-form conversation with leaders in climate justice from around the world. So… I’m thrilled to give you the first...
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Mike Goldstein, Ange Lavoipierre + Teenage Class Action Against Coal - September 11th 2020
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Saucy Nuggs guy and Mobile Phones - #SaucyNuggs - September 4th 2020
🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ Recorded at our homes over Zoom — pumped through the RØDECaster™ Pro — into your ears. TASMANIANS — Here is the link to tell Senator Jacqui Lambie to allow those stuck in...
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A Liberal Energy Minister against Fossil Fuels? - #KoalaPenis- August 28th 2020
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100% Voluntary Mandatory Vaccine - August 21st 2020
🤑 CHIP IN TO THE LEBANON RED CROSS: https://www.supportlrc.app/donate/ 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ G’day Fearmongers — Dan Ilic here with a new A Rational Fear podcast, fresh from the AstraZeneca podcast labs to your device. On the podcast this week: Just The...
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Killing Adani & Calling Kamala - August 14th 2020
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Jim's Eugenics & Trump's Swan - 7th August 2020
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Ass-led recovery. 💩 - #QOnionsOnTop - July 30th 2020
I am Dan Ilic, I am a lawful man sending you a lawful email from the Principality of Bondi Beach. Joining Lewis and I this week is comedian, writer, performer, Vidya Rajan, and from the podcast Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps, Josh Szeps. We ask the tough questions: Are tall people…
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Melbourne Lockdown - Wave 2.0 - July 10th
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ENCORE: Journalism Is Dead LIVE SHOW - #StopThePress - 22nd May 2020
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REPEAT: Climate Week Live Show - Dodo AIDS is making a comeback - #ClimateWeekQLD
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Team Tasmania Special - #TASMANIA - May 8th
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Obama on Abbott. #COVID19 on democracy. World on Fire - Ben Rhodes (Pod Save The World) - April 30
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Jan Fran, Cathy Wilcox, Steve Keen, Prue Blake - Oils ain't oils - 24th April 2020
🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ Laughing in the face of COVID19 with our Fearmongers on this pod - Recorded at our homes over Zoom — pumped through the RØDECaster™ Pro — into your ears. FEARMONGERS: Jan...
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Tim Minchin, Alice Fraser, Rose Bishop - Plague Privacy - 17th April 2020
🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ Laughing in the face of COVID19 with our Fearmongers on this pod - Recorded at our homes over Zoom — pumped through the RØDECaster™ Pro — into your ears. FEARMONGERS: Tim...
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Pandas getting their F on - April 10th 2020
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Rugby Love Island - April 3rd 2020
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His Royal Virus - March 27th 2020
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Isolation Nation - March 20th 2020
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear MAILING LIST: www.arationalfear.com The pod must go on — from our separate homes we keep cup and carry on — on the show this week we bring you the best and brightest brains on COVID19 including Eureka Prize winner Dr. Darren…
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We're living in the first 5min of a disaster movie - March 13th 2020
🎫 Melbourne Comedy Festival Tickets STILL ON SALE: https://bitly.com/ARF_MICF ☕ Chip in with our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📧Subscribe to the email: http://www.arationalfear.com/ Fearmongers this week are Chris Taylor, Bridie Connell and Professor Hilary Bambrick from the…
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Stocking up on Corona. Super Tuesday & Newsfighters. - #COVID19 - March 5th 2020
MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL TICKETS ON SALE NOW: https://bitly.com/ARF_MICF PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear We lost the show! Well, Dan lost the show. Always eject the disk properly people! But we still have a podcast! Chock a block of content. (03:30) Sponsorship announcement: Local...
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SPECIAL: Riot Act - Conversation with Mark Humphries, Evan Williams, & Anjali Rao
WE MADE AN AUDIO SITCOM! — It’s called Riot Act and is out today on Audible. https://www.audible.com.au/pd/Riot-Act-Audiobook/B081VGWJLG?qid=1575317103&sr=1-1&pf_rd_p=771c6463-05d7-4981-9b47-920dc34a70f1&pf_rd_r=H1WJX9FR94HJ36GAQR9H&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1 Over the last couple of years Mark...
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A Rational Special - Hungry Beast 10 Year Reunion Show - 2019
A very special episode of A Rational Fear — this is the audio from the Hungry Beast 10 year reunion show that we put on a couple of months ago. It has many of the voices and faces from the show telling stories about how it was put together and where most of the team is now. "It’s been 10 years...
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Podcast Crossover - News Fighters: Pilot Week - 22nd September 2019
Enjoy a sample of the News Fighters podcast with guest host Dan Ilic from A Rational Fear. Head to newsfighters.com to check out the other episodes. "In the fourth and final episode of our pilot week guest host Dan Ilic cherry picks at Energy Minister Angus Taylor’s appearance on Insiders this...
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The Mid-Winter Bore - #CanberraBubble - 07 September 2019
PLUG: 🎟️Hungry Beast 10 year reunion show is on sale now: http://bitly.com/HUNGRYBEAST Beaming to you from around Australia from Telecom Tower — this is A Rational Fear’s Mid-Winter Bore recorded live at The Street Theatre in Canberra. A huge satire-thirsty crowd turned up for our first ever A...
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Journalism is dead. Long live journalism. - #StopThePress - 08 August 2019
STOP THE PRESS Journalism is dead. Long live journalism. 🎟️ CANBERRA SHOW - SEPT 7 - THE STREET - ON SALE NOW Recorded live, in front of a massive SOLD OUT crowd at Giant Dwarf ,some of Australia's best known journalists and a couple of Australia's least known comedians discuss the recent...
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Izzy Gone Mad? - #AdelaideCabaretFestival - 20/21st June 2019
Never miss an episode. Subscribe to the newsletter: http://arationalfear.com Greetings Fearmongers — Recorded live on stage at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival — In order for this political comedy podcast to qualify for a “Cabaret Festival” we brought the 2018 ARIA winners for best comedy Bridie and...
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Dodo AIDS is making a comeback - #ClimateWeekQLD - 6th June 2019
#ClimateWeekQLD Hello Dan Ilic here — Thanks to the Queensland Government for inviting us to perform at Climate Week . The team of producers were incredible, and the production staff at the Brisbane Powerhouse were slick professional units. You may notice there is one word we’re avoiding to say…
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It's been a hard week, and I'm not a bigot - #AusVotes2019 - 22nd May 2019
🎟️ BRISBANE LIVE SHOW ON SALE NOW June 6th at Powerhouse 🎟 ADELAIDE LIVE SHOW ON SALE NOW June 20 & 21 Adelaide Cabaret Festival This is your post-election come down episode of A Rational Fear. Dan Ilic and Lewis Hobba this week are joined by guest fearmongers by two part-lawyer part-comedians...
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Very Fast Rollercoaster - #AusVotes2019 - 15th May 2019
🎟️ BRISBANE LIVE SHOW ON SALE NOW June 6th at Powerhouse 🎟 ADELAIDE LIVE SHOW ON SALE NOW June 20 & 21 Adelaide Cabaret Festival The pre-election blackout starts now! Don’t worry A Rational Fear is here to walk you through the world of Australian politics. Fearmongers Chris Taylor, Lewis Hobba,...
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Egg Girl vs Poo in a book - #AusVotes2019 - 7thMay 2019
***DISASTER*** Fearmongers — we had had a terrible disaster in recording this live show’s podcast. The start-up disk of the computer that was recording the show became too full at 20 minutes and refused to record any more. The Giant Dwarf team and I took the computer back to the office, and spent...
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Washington DC Strip Club Etiquette - #AusVotes2019 - 3rd May 2019
Dan Ilic interviews maverick economist Professor Steve Keen in Amsterdam via Skype he tells you why if you’re a progressive person, you should be voting for the liberals this election. News.com.au’s Joe Hildebrand unloads on One Nation’s Steve Dickson. Sky News’ Janine Perrett rips into Channel...
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I've Got The Guts To Say What You're Thinking - #AusVotes2019 - 24th April 2019
Next A Rational Fear Live Show: May 7th @ Giant Dwarf $15 Tickets with the code “Podcast” He has risen — in the polls. Has ScoMo inched ahead in preferred Prime Minister numbers, or is that just Bill Shorten dropping out of sight? Fearmongers this week: Lewis Hobba, (Triple J) Chris Urquhart,...
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The Game They Play In Heaven - #AusVotes2019 - 19th April 2019
LIVE SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: 7:30pm May 7th at Giant Dwarf Dan Ilic, Lewis Hobba, Alice Fraser, Jane Caro, Michael Hing TICKETS: https://giantdwarf.com.au/events/a-rational-fear-2/ SHOW NOTES This is the first of our weekly #AusPol2019 show heading into election season. On the pod this week...
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Where The Bloody Hell Are You ScoMo? - Giant Dwarf - 26th February 2019
Where The Bloody Hell Are You ScoMo? — Giant Dwarf — 26th February 2019 A Rational Fear LIVE Giant Dwarf February 26, 2019 Lewis Hobba @lewishobba Cathy Wilcox @cathywilcox1 Adam Liaw @adamliaw James Valentine @Valentine702 Dylan Behan @dylabolical Federal ICAC. Helloworld CEO Phone Message....
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The Austrlian PM Hotline Pitch
Something a little different: Dan is begging you for money. To make something really dumb: All info here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-australian-pm-hotline/x/1681048#/ WHAT'S THE BIG IDEA? In the last 10 years, Australia has had just under 31,023 Prime Ministers. No one can remember…
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Shave Your Neck Beard - ABC Radio - 18th January 2019
Chris Taylor, Veronica Milsom, Lewis Hobba and Dan Ilic run amok with the week's news. - Citizenship Uniforms - Election Campaign has Kicked off - Clive Palmer - Australia Day - Change The Date - Brooke Boney - Alan Jones on Australia day - Gillette - Trump - Shutdown - Prince Philip
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Rove McManus' Toes - ABC Radio - 4th January 2019
What you should be scared of this week: Pedestrian's Lucinda 'Froomes' Price brings her best Cane Toad Hunter to the table. Tonightly's Kara Schlegl gives us a brief history on Australia's recent lurch to the right. Triple J's Lewis Hobba over pronounces Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and A Current...
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Dicko Runs For Prime Minister - ABC Radio - 4th January 2019
What you should be scared of this week: Ian 'Dicko' Dickson announces his strongman run for the Prime Minister of Australia. Lewis Hobba is concerned about Brazilians. Hannah May Reilly investigates twisted sister. And host Dan Ilic laughs in all their faces. — Brazil's new strongman President:...
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Hot Hot Heatwave - ABC Radio - 28th December 2018
Hosted by Dan Ilic, fearmongers on this episode are Nina Oyama (The Angus Project) Jazz Twemlow (Tonightly) and Andy Saunders (Raw Comedy) - Sponsor: Order leftovers on demand with Leftoveroo. - Japan commences commercial whaling. - Food delivery by drone in Canberra. - Australia's continental...
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A Broad's Broad Abroad - ABC Radio - December 21st 2018
A Rational Fear steps off the stage and into the studio to bring you the first of 5 summer programmes on ABC Radio. Hosted by Dan Ilic, fearmongers on this episode are Rosie Waterland, Jame Colley, Michael Chamberlin, with feature voices from Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki, Jan Fran, and Simon Chilvers. -...
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YACK FEST SPECIAL: Alex Turnbull Gets Grilled By A Rational Fear
Special interview guest Alex Turnbull gets grilled by the panel about the ABC, the Australian Liberal Party, and energy policy. Dan Ilic and guests for a laugh at the live recording of A Rational Fear as our panel of comedians, smart-arses, and experts explore what it is we should really be…
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ARF Live Show Update!
TICKETS: https://giantdwarf.com.au/events/arf/ Join host Dan Ilic and guests for a laugh at the live recording of A Rational Fear as our panel of comedians, smart-arses, and experts explore what it is we should really be scared of. Welcoming guest panelists: Bec Shaw Tanya Ali Rosie Waterland…
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Fairwell Fairfax. Go Away #PlaneBae - LIVE
Recorded live at @GiantDwarfHQ in Sydney. Host @DanIlic takes us through his month's top fears Trump vs Iran, My Health Record, and water on Mars. Fearmongers: @jan__fran: On having PTSD from ethnic gang reporting. @LewisHobba: Gives Fairfax the send-off that Greg Hywood couldn't do....
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A Rational Fear LIVE: Logies. Golliwogs. Hanson In A Burqua. Monsanto Merger.
This month it's a AAA+ rated show featuring. Logies. Golliwogs. Hanson in a Burqua. Monsanto Merger. And Super Saturday By-election.
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LIVE MAY 25TH. Obamas On Netflix. Rosie Waterland. Lewis Hobba. Jazz Twemlow.
We're back! Recorded live on stage at Giant Dwarf Friday 25th of May Rosie Waterland Lewis Hobba, Jazz Twemlow, Dan Ilic Cath Brown
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Australia's best comedic voices and experts savage the news in comedy podcast. It's fast. It's funny. It's like #qanda on crack. 🏆 Nominated for Best Comedy Podcast 2019 - Australian Podcast Awards 🏆Sign up to the newsletter: http://www.arationalfear.com
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Australia's best comedic voices and experts savage the news in comedy podcast. It's fast. It's funny. It's like #qanda on crack. 🏆 Nominated for Best Comedy Podcast 2019 - Australian Podcast Awards 🏆Sign up to the newsletter: http://www.arationalfear.com
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