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Bearer of weird News

Matt Harvey
Australia
Social Media Ban
Israel
Palestine
Peace Prize
Centrelink / Welfare Policy
Colossal Biosciences
Trump
United States
Koalas
Climate Policy
Melbourne, Australia
Iran
Centrelink
Saudi Arabia
Googly Eye Public Art Controversy Mount Gambier
FIFA / Gianni Infantino
Australian Politics (labor Government)
Venezuela
Gun Laws Australia

The bearer of weird news is an exploration of the news, both the weirdest news and the weirdest parts of the news you are familiar with. The world's a weird place, Matt wants to talk about it. Just for funny is a news quiz. Some of the best, newest, and most interesting comedians and performers are invited to play a quiz about the latest, weirdest news items.

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes156Founded11 years ago
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Matt Harvey
Host of Bearer of Weird News; frequent commentator and monologist on current affairs and pop culture.

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4.0 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
  • Australian & global news through a comedic lens

    Jokes are pretty solid with a decent breadth of news stories

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Damien Aus
    United States6 years ago
  • Absolute must

    Comedy gold. Well researched and entertaining mix of cheap shots and deep thinking comedy. Thanks for putting this together. A great alternate way to listen to news and what’s happening in Australia.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    arlecix
    Australia6 years ago
  • Super Podcast a Must listen

    Super podcast by two funny guys digging up some pop culture gold!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trav Nash
    Australia8 years ago

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Consistently funny and sharp; ideal for fans of political humor.
Great mix of jokes and insight; well produced.
Shows tight, witty, punchy takes on current events.

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#247
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#222
Australia/Comedy/Stand-Up

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A sharp, humorous approach to current events centered on the odd, outrageous, and offbeat side of the news. The show combines stand-up-style riffs with quick-fire quizzes, inviting comedians and performers to riff on the latest strange stories, from media quirks to geopolitical oddities. It's likely to appeal to listeners who enjoy fast-paced humor, topical takes, and audience engagement through live reads and banter. A standout trait is the consistent pairing of brainy, data-backed headlines with playful, irreverent commentary that keeps politics and culture accessible and entertaining.

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Bearer of weird News launched 11 years ago and published 156 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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