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Not Stupid

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Not Stupid is the podcast that helps you understand the news of the week and the stories in your social media feed. Julia Baird and Jeremy Fenandez chat about the stories they are obsessed with and the stories you may have missed. They look at what shapes our politics here in Australia from Anthony Albanese to Peter Dutton. As the Federal Election looms they’ll unpack and explain some of the big i... more

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Latest Episodes

Despite not winning the Nobel Peace Prize, Trump has been dominating the headlines (as usual), and the real winner: Venezuelan politician and activist, Maria Corina Machado, even thanked him. As violence erupts in Gaza, the real question is whether T... more

It's no secret that US President Donald Trump wants to win The Nobel Peace Prize. Badly. Barack Obama won it in 2009 and Trump has repeatedly said he deserves the prize.

Jules and Jez take a look at previous recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize whic... more

While there's a lot of hope around Trump's 20-point proposal for peace in Gaza, Jules and Jez look at a crucial piece that's missing from it.

And despite LGBTQI+ education modules and an action plan, the end of the AFL season has been marred once ag... more

Thousands turned out for Charlie Kirk's memorial, but there seems to be a disconnect between Christian values and the policies of the Trump administration.

While Jimmy Kimmel is back following a huge backlash against the FCC crackdown, journalism an... more

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Hosts

Julia Baird
Co-host discussing current affairs, with a strong focus on resilience, grace, and forgiveness. She brings personal reflections and an emphasis on human experience to the conversation.
Jeremy Fernandez
Co-host bringing a strong media background to the discussions and engaging listeners with humor and relatability. He covers both serious and light-hearted topics with equal fervor.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 755 ratings
  • Nobel peace prize.

    Video surfaced of a recent meeting between European leaders during which they joked about President Trump's verbal slip when discussing peace deals he'd brokered, naming one between Albania and Azerbaijan, a war that never happened……………………

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JamesTPW
    Australia7 days ago
  • Magnificent

    Thank you J & J for your balance, your interesting anecdotes, making me think differently and making me laugh. I really enjoy this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ECAuz
    Australiaa month ago
  • So good!

    This is such an interesting podcast!

    100% recommend!

    You should definitely listen to this!

    Thank you for your work!

    HUGS

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    🌺Hibiscus
    United States2 months ago
  • Do not compare Erin to Lindy

    Bev! - This is not ‘this generation’s Lindy Chamberlain’ - Lindy lost a baby to a dingo was convicted by media because of her beliefs and never lied once. Erin Patterson lied repeatedly and is plainly personality disordered. Think before you speak.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Boxerairhead60
    Australia3 months ago
  • Whales are not, “beasts”

    Beasts are by definition, four-footed animals.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    JadeFlosser
    Australia4 months ago

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Critics express concerns over perceived biases in political discussions, longing for more in-depth analysis on certain topics. Some suggest a need for improvement in segments where hosts appear to talk over each other.
Overall, many reviews highlight the relatability and warmth of the hosts, making listeners feel like part of an informative and enjoyable dialogue.
Listeners appreciate the podcast for its engaging blend of humor and serious discussions, providing timely insights into current events and society. They laud the hosts for their personable approach and the light-hearted nature of their conversations.

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Apple Podcasts
#130
Australia/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#19
Australia/News
Apple Podcasts
#228
Hong Kong/News

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Q: How can travelers be mindful of their impact in tourist destinations?
Travelers should act respectfully as guests, engage with local cultures, and be aware of the pressures their presence may place on local communities.
Tay Tay and Travis are getting hitched
Q: What are the implications of the Iranian ambassador's expulsion from Australia?
The expulsion signals serious accusations against Iran concerning anti-Semitic incidents in Australia, raising concerns about the influence of Iran in Australia and its broader implications for national security.
Should we punish politicians like Mark Latham?
Q: How far can a politician go in the name of free speech and parliamentary privilege?
It seems like politicians often get away with unsavory comments without consequences, while in workplaces, such behavior would typically lead to termination.
Should we punish politicians like Mark Latham?
Q: Is that what you're asking for?
Possibly, yeah.
Is there any hope for an Israel-Iran ceasefire?
Q: How do the Iranian people feel about their government?
Polls show a strong opposition to the current regime, with many calling for a more democratic government.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Not Stupid

What is Not Stupid about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast brings listeners a dynamic exploration of contemporary issues, combining sharp political analysis with engaging discussions on pop culture. The hosts, Julia Baird and Jeremy Fernandez, navigate through the Australian political landscape while also extending their commentary to international politics, notably US affairs and the implications of a potential Trump presidency. Additionally, they tackle significant societal concerns, such as climate change, economic challenges, and the complexities of everyday life in Australia, all infused with humor and personal anecdotes.

What sets this podcast apart is its ability to blend serious topics with lighter moments, making it both informative and entertaining. The hosts also share pers... more

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