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Hack — 250 episodes

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DEEP DIVE: Searching for sperm in a donor 'drought'

2

THE SHAKEUP: Clavicular interviewmogged, teachers online + Bieberchella

3

Live Nation's monopoly, oil refinery fire + undiagnosed AuDHD

4

INTERVIEW: The diagnosis that changed this Vogue model's life

5

Flights cut, the biofuel solution + AI shoppers

6

The Greens' gas pitch, Katy Perry allegations + hate speech

7

Finding sperm online + Lego-style 'slopaganda'

8

DEEP DIVE: Does The Drop music festival still have your money?

9

THE SHAKEUP: on again/off again war, injecting yourself + toilets a long way from home

10

Peptide popularity, Israel's war in Lebanon + turning trauma into a lifeline

11

INTERVIEW: How Nick turned his horrifying trauma into a lifeline

12

The double-sided ceasefire, getting a refund + to the moon and back

13

Ben Roberts-Smith charged, fuel crisis + is AI really taking tech jobs?

14

DEEP DIVE: When is fuel going to get cheaper?

15

A message for the PM + does the gambling ban go far enough?

16

INTERVIEW: The message Satara wants the prime minister to hear

17

'Don't be a jerk', nuclear on the moon + is Iran winning the war?

18

Taxing beer v taxing gas companies, adult wages + bots on the farm

19

The plan for cheaper fuel + finding Dezi Freeman

20

DEEP DIVE: Can underground bush doofs go legit?

21

THE SHAKEUP: petrol panic, fruit love island + the Chappell drama continues

22

YouTube addiction, Medicare debts + walking the world

23

Trump's backflip, cemetery picnics + why can't we ban gambling ads?

24

The clue in SA's election, making bush doofs legal + Matildas momentum

25

DEEP DIVE: The hackers going after gen z

26

THE SHAKEUP: Louis v the manosphere, RIP the metaverse + rolling out the red carpet

27

Investigating fuel rip offs + preparing to die

28

INTERVIEW: What Annie wants you to know before she dies

29

Trump dumps on NATO, getting scammed + the end of Kyle and Jackie O

30

Unmasking Banksy, teen pregnancy + what to disclose on a job application

31

Pauline Hanson's pitch in SA, Iranian footballers leave + IV drip therapy

32

DEEP DIVE: Why do so many young people hate feminism?

33

THE SHAKEUP: boomer trillionaires, Iran players + Chalamet v ballet

34

Australia's fuel crisis + how Vikkstar built a YouTube empire

35

INTERVIEW: Vikkstar on the Sidemen and the future of YouTube

36

Robot warfare + is misogyny making a comeback?

37

Iranian players granted asylum, Littleproud dips + is Australia at war?

38

The new porn rule, Iran's next leader + Piastri's F1 crash out

39

DEEP DIVE: Do we deserve more holidays?

40

THE SHAKEUP: a radio break-up written in the stars, Dubai influencers + boy kibble

41

Iranian footballers in Australia + quitting the priesthood to have sex

42

INTERVIEW: The priest who quit for sex

43

The Greens on the war in Iran + do you need more holidays?

44

How the war is upending travel + is campus culture dead?

45

Iran's decapitated government + what's missing from the Epstein files?

46

DEEP DIVE: What is CGT and would ditching the discount make housing cheaper?

47

THE SHAKEUP: What 'difficult' means, White House hockey + ditching group assignments

48

Changing capital gains tax + is tennis racist?

49

INTERVIEW: Destanee Aiava on death threats, racism, and quitting tennis

50

LGBTQIA+ teens attacked, running a writers fest + messages for aliens

51

Tourette's taboos, high speed rail dreams + how Andrew could end up king

52

Endo surgery investigation, Trump's big loss + chess is cool again

53

DEEP DIVE: Is hanging out with old people good for you?

54

THE SHAKEUP: Andrew arrested, Obama on aliens + the viral reporter

55

Zuckerberg in court + taxing the ultra-rich with @garyseconomics

56

INTERVIEW: Why Gary Stevenson says it's not your fault you're poor

57

Pauline Hanson's (sort of) apology, accessible flying + fishing bans

58

ISIS brides stuck, the cost of union corruption + Year of the Fire Horse

59

Bondi gunman in court, why Coles is being sued + having older friends

60

DEEP DIVE: How can we end placement poverty?

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THE SHAKEUP: "Well done Angus", public apologies + Wuthering Heights

62

Why Angus Taylor wants Sussan Ley's job + the plastic inside you

63

INTERVIEW: Why Kal tested his piss for plastic

64

Gen Z injectables, Libs leadership + does Australia have free speech?

65

The violent protests against Isaac Herzog + making Laneway accessible

66

Placement poverty, Herzog here + Bad Bunny's halftime show

67

DEEP DIVE: How real estate agents are tricking first home buyers

68

THE SHAKEUP: Epstein files fallout, the miracle ocean swim + penis injections

69

Invasion Day terrorism charge, standing with Iran + Young Nats on the break up

70

INTERVIEW: The Iranians being silenced in Australia

71

The tragedy in Perth, what Jewish Australians want you to know + AI's new religion

72

Banning "good character" references + sleighing for Australia

73

Aussie names in the Epstein files + tricks of real estate agents

74

DEEP DIVE: Are boomers more addicted to their phones than gen Z?

75

THE SHAKEUP: Pauline Hanson's song, smashing tennis racquets + are we sick of the Beckhams?

76

Invasion Day terrorism investigation + ruling a country at 21

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INTERVIEW: The Australian 21-year-old who started a country

78

Gun laws, hate speech + do boomers have a screen time problem?

79

Minnesota v ICE + do we need to cull sharks?

80

DEEP DIVE: The people breaking up with Spotify

81

(Another) coalition bust-up, new gun laws and banning hate groups

82

INTERVIEW: Former NRL player on overcoming a gambling addiction and #BookTok backlash

83

DEEP DIVE: The women being 'undressed' by Elon Musk's Grok bot

84

INTERVIEW: Why these Venezuelans say Maduro had to go

85

DEEP DIVE: How Uber drivers game surge pricing

86

INTERVIEW: What it's like to give up booze and bags for good

87

DEEP DIVE: Can you trust your sunscreen?

88

INTERVIEW: Going blind as a teenager

89

INTERVIEW: What science says about why humans kiss

90

INTERVIEW: The weight of being a Jewish Australian right now

91

How the Bondi terrorist attack has changed Australia

92

DEEP DIVE: How ket sticks became the new festival accessory

93

THE SHAKEUP: 2025, hooroo!!!!

94

THE SHAKEUP: how the political game shifted in 2025

95

INTERVIEW: Using Big Brother to fix your teeth and your car

96

THE SHAKEUP: Sport's biggest moments of 2025

97

Teens off socials, walking sticks at festivals + going on Big Brother

98

Vape heart attacks, Barnaby joins One Nation + fighting bushfires

99

DEEP DIVE: Should you be allowed to drive on medicinal cannabis?

100

THE SHAKEUP: Boycotting Spotify Wrapped, TikTok awards + couples who don't argue

101

Fixing your social feeds + can we save live music?

102

INTERVIEW: Chanel Contos has a plan to fix your feed

103

Hobart stadium a goer, Lehrmann loses again + Jorja Smith's AI lawsuit

104

Jobs for mates, abuse in the ADF, green vinyl + can Oscar Piastri still win?

105

Driving on cannabis, Ozempic economics + Ningaloo's coral deaths

106

DEEP DIVE: What will minimum pay mean for food delivery?

107

THE SHAKEUP: Sandwich press steaks, PJs on planes + xmas party hangxiety

108

Environment deal, Lilie James findings + being a billionaire 'douchebag'

109

INTERVIEW: The rich heiress giving away all her money

110

Delivery driver pay deal, limb lengthening + can oysters save the sea?

111

Pauline Hanson's burka stunt, taking on gambling ads + are cinemas back?

112

Australia's 'blood oil' problem, Cyclone Fina + how to fix women's football

113

DEEP DIVE: Why do so many Kiwis come to Australia?

114

THE SHAKEUP: Quiet piggy, being the lil sis of Sky Sports + drinking alone

115

Why IUD rates are so low + how betting companies kept Dylan addicted

116

INTERVIEW: Losing $300k before you're 30

117

AI (over)hype, CSIRO job cuts + is hip hop in trouble?

118

Hair loss drug 'crash', Kiwis leaving NZ + the Gaza plan

119

Is Sussan Ley giving up on the climate + Trump's Epstein backflip

120

DEEP DIVE: What does the science say about trans athletes?

121

THE SHAKEUP: Dodgy psychics, Big Brother + are the Liberals okay?

122

Australia's first treaty, dumping net zero + nuclear Armageddon

123

INTERVIEW: How humanity could be destroyed in an afternoon

124

Metal music, youth crime + being the first uni student in the family

125

Trans athletes at the Olympics, young Libs + 41 days of no government

126

Being threatened by neo-Nazis, Trump v BBC + losing faith in democracy

127

DEEP DIVE: Is the Bonnie Blue stunt feminism or misogyny?

128

THE SHAKEUP: Elon the trillionaire, illegal smokes + are boyfriends cringe?

129

Masculinity pressure, Punter's Politics + Bonnie Blue at Schoolies again?

130

INTERVIEW: Punter's Politics on how to buy power

131

Socialist mayor, banning cigs for 2007 babies + are tiny homes out of reach?

132

The Libs want house prices to fall, radio for youth offenders + losing your insta

133

Nationals abandon net zero + are queer clubs disappearing?

134

DEEP DIVE: Bullying, banter and being hazed out of a job

135

THE SHAKEUP: Division over PM's tee, royal titles stripped + QLD's exam bungle

136

Studying for the wrong exam, 'crimefluencers' + the Olympian scared of her sport

137

INTERVIEW: BMX's fastest woman is still scared of racing

138

Bullying the apprentice + sending detainees to Nauru

139

Hurricane Melissa, who's meeting politicians + camping in national parks

140

ADF class action, no AI copyright exemption + First Nations lawyers

141

DEEP DIVE: Would you rather chat to a bot or your mates?

142

THE SHAKEUP: The Louvre heist intrigue, death of the music video + Japan's conservative female PM

143

Regulating the gambling industry, why the NT needs skateparks + racism in sport

144

INTERVIEW: Tony Armstrong on stopping racism in sport + why tech companies don't want to

145

Apprentices getting electric shocks, an NT town is running out of food + would you date a chatbot?

146

Trump and Albanese's new deal, Prince Andrew probe + dying for content

147

Caring for your siblings as a teenager + will the Gaza ceasefire hold?

148

DEEP DIVE: Why is support for One Nation surging?

149

THE SHAKE UP: Pocock booted from sports club, Pink Pony controversy + Ireland's basic income for artists

150

Transferable rental bonds, Indigenous art gallery scrapped + Ariarne Titmus retires

151

INTERVIEW: What comes after the ceasefire + refusing to serve in the IDF

152

One Nation voters, soaring fuel prices + Aussie punters taking on American football

153

Refusing to serve in the IDF, queer teens 'cut off' + the story of scars

154

Hostages released and grief in Gaza, algal summer + is ghosting dead?

155

HACK DEEP DIVE: AI slop has hit the job market. Here's what that means for you.

156

THE SHAKEUP: Can we criticise Taylor Swift, is drinking out, yes/no to gossip + talk to strangers

157

Is AI ruining job hunting, Israel and Hamas agree on a peace deal + how do communities deal with death?

158

INTERVIEW: Julia spent $200k on booze and bags, now she's sober

159

Why Gen Z isn't drinking + will a pro-Palestinian protest go ahead this weekend?

160

October 7 peace talks, activists deported + Australia's gun laws

161

DEEP DIVE: Aussie filmmaker pulls release of Dave Franco film from China over censorship

162

THE SHAKEUP: Comics copping heat, the PM flags higher house prices + do you have dirty sheets

163

Israel intercepts flotilla bound for Gaza + being diagnosed with cancer in your 20s

164

INTERVIEW: Bugs bassist Jordan Brunoli on being diagnosed with 'cancer forever' in his 20s

165

AI censored films, rising house prices + what happens to your super when you die?

166

Strip searches at festivals, Gaza peace plan + why young people are having breast reductions

167

Tattoo discrimination, shearing in the Olympics + long live the King?

168

DEEP DIVE: What it was like being autistic this week

169

THE SHAKEUP: Brownlow backlash, Trump v escalator + your sickie stories

170

NDIS changes, Aussie doctor in Gaza + AirPod translator

171

INTERVIEW: What an Aussie doctor working in Gaza is seeing right now

172

Penny Wong on hack, new depression treatment + back to the moon

173

Pill testing ban, Hannah Thomas officer assault + Trump on autism

174

Palestine recognised, Optus outrage, Charlie Kirk memorial + athletics golden era

175

DEEP DIVE: The AI chat encouraging you to kill your dad

176

THE SHAKEUP: Kimmel cancelled, 100% corruption free government + the ring of truth

177

The body found in d4vd's car, sober footy culture + 2035 climate target

178

INTERVIEW: Fighting the racism you've copped since you were 10

179

Charlie Kirk murder charge, eating disorder coaches + gap year cash

180

Genocide finding, PNG birthday + the chatbot encouraging murder

181

Climate warning, fighting Islamophobia + murder mystery parties

182

DEEP DIVE: Why are Australian bands quitting Spotify?

183

THE SHAKEUP: Meme-ifying murder, Tunis/to Nice + saying sorry

184

Will Charlie Kirk become 'a martyr' + Mitch Brown on coming out

185

INTERVIEW: Mitch Brown is out. Now what?

186

Methanol poisoning, preventing koala chlamydia + boycotting Spotify

187

How social media protests turned deadly, Gaza flotilla + house-sitting forever?

188

Erin Patterson's life in prison, shark nets + fighting underpayment

189

DEEP DIVE: Are you ready to know what your genes say about your future?

190

THE SHAKEUP: 'Good people' and Nazis, Putin's immortality + toilet scrolling

191

Burning the flag + Luke Bateman opens up

192

INTERVIEW: Luke Bateman on gambling, the #BookTok controversy + finding joy

193

Driving instructor assaults, China's big parade + ghost hunting

194

What your genes can tell you, Afghanistan quake + crying on the job

195

Neo-Nazis and the March for Australia + soy sauce fish ban

196

DEEP DIVE: When friendships turn abusive, what do you do?

197

THE SHAKEUP: The AFL's queer awakening, psych wards + Katter crash out

198

'Man-made famine', trial of the croc wrangler + why do a marathon?

199

INTERVIEW: Is an 'alienation crisis' hurting Australia's social fabric?

200

Social cohesion, student uprising + music in Arnhem Land

201

'Sov cit' police shooting, Iran attacks Australia + abusive friends

202

5% house deposits, supermarket bag checks + throwing away clothes

203

DEEP DIVE: Can the AFL fix its homophobia problem?

204

THE SHAKEUP: Parent vs boss, AFL ban + was that roundtable productive?

205

Sick certificate safety, stopping the algal bloom + support for autism

206

INTERVIEW: Leaving construction to fight the industry's mental health crisis

207

Why Netanyahu is sledging Albanese, more AFL slurs + getting a free car

208

Europe showing up for Ukraine + the high rate of suicide in construction

209

Low iron guidelines, sovereign citizens + reawakening Indigenous languages

210

DEEP DIVE: The chatbot conversation that ended in hospitalisation

211

THE SHAKEUP: how much is a year worth, men crying + cowboy sex ed

212

The Trump-Putin summit, 10 seasons of AFLW + a sex-switching surprise

213

INTERVIEW: An economist on why we shouldn't be afraid of productivity

214

Sudan's famine crisis, why productivity matters + girls who truck

215

Chatbot harassment, drawing Erin Patterson + greyhound race bans

216

Australia's recognition of Palestine, saving an outback icon + defining slang

217

DEEP DIVE: Why it pays to read the fine print + what travel insurance really covers

218

The Shakeup: baby bonus, how to sell Australia + bringing back the dead with AI

219

Tassie's election repeat, phone bill stress + why Jacinda Ardern is hopeful

220

INTERVIEW: Jacinda Ardern on empathy + knowing when to quit

221

Cut off welfare, DEI in Australia + travel insurance miscalculations

222

Migraines, gaming censorship + expelling an MP

223

Marching for Gaza, Dr Mo's message + joining the ADF

224

DEEP DIVE: How does recognising Palestinian statehood help Gaza?

225

The Shakeup: Strip searches for nothing, the app reviewing men + your worst life admin

226

Lonely generation, Thai-Cambodia border war + Closing the Gap

227

Recognising Palestine + why YouTube is fighting Australia

228

Cheap power, partner income tests + not taking breaks at work

229

Starvation in Gaza + the Uber drivers jacking up prices

230

DEEP DIVE: Cults recruiting on campus and the 'walk up evangelism' controversy

231

The Shakeup: Albo's Gaza statement, Parliament back + tinned lizard

232

Trusting childcare, psych clinics close + paying for your mates

233

Student debt discount, feeling unsafe running + our ranch bronc champion

234

Cuts to unis, Australia's new line on Gaza + hot sport

235

Campus cults, Baby of the Senate + Gazans killed waiting for aid

236

DEEP DIVE: Coming off antidepressants and is "chemical imbalance" a myth?

237

The Shakeup: Coldplay kiss cam, footy homophobia + is being passionate cringe?

238

Dead fish, panda diplomacy + Tassie votes (again)

239

MAGA v Trump on the Epstein list + antidepressant withdrawal

240

Climate duty of care, young workers ripped off + arming Ukraine

241

How Carolina survived in WA's outback, Air India crash + Grace Kim's win

242

The Shakeup: public crash outs, death of the dance floor + are mushrooms over?

243

Fighting antisemitism, the next Dalai Lama + why NAIDOC matters

244

Medicinal cannabis crackdown, the death of the dance floor + is Earth spinning... faster?

245

How Lily took her perpetrator to court and won + mushroom foraging fallout

246

Erin Patterson guilty on all charges + what's giving young people cancer?

247

The Shakeup: the Glasto fallout, memory rot + what makes someone cool?

248

What next for Diddy, overdosing on vitamins + has AI ruined uni?

249

Being a man in childcare, Gaza ceasefire + the towns without TV sport

250

Youth Allowance slump, childcare worker charged + farming without family