Not Stupid
ABC AustraliaNot 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
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 133 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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As Australia and many other countries continue to feel the effects of fuel shortages due to the closure of the straight of Hormuz, US President Donald Trump hits out in a Truth Social post at American allies saying: "Go get your own oil!"
Jules and ... more
Jules and Jez chat about dinner table etiquette, the correct way to eat cake, random acts of kindness and Lisa's antidote to the manosphere, the nannasphere.
Julia Baird and Jeremy Fernandez chat about the stories you're obsessed with, the stuff yo... more
Many countries around the world are feeling the effects of fuel shortages due to the war in Iran. While China treads a delicate diplomatic path between the US and Iran, its 25 year investment in renewables like solar power and electric cars could mea... more
Sometimes help comes from unlikely quarters like the big burly bikers whose mission is to protect and help kids. Jules heard about a group called Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA) and she chats to Jez about how they're helping vulnerable kids.
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- Kyle and Jackie O
Excellent analysis from Julia on this radio duo. Hard to believe that the final catalyst for Jackie walking out was her interest in astrology. I wonder if her star sign indicated any storm brewing ahead? 🔮
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Australiaa month ago - So good!
This is such an interesting podcast!
100% recommend!
You should definitely listen to this!
Thank you for your work!
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United Statesa month ago - Love this
Perfect length episodes. Great banter, interesting topics. Two very sharp and thoughtful hosts. Fabulous podcast. ❤️
Apple Podcasts5CuddyCudmoreAustraliaa month ago - Fantastic Podcast
It doesn’t matter what event/situation is being discussed Jez and Julia do it well. They can cover challenging topics with a clarity and openness that gives listeners good insights but ultimately leaves the listener to make their own understandings.
Apple Podcasts5unusednamrAustralia2 months ago - My new favourite
I can’t believe it took me so long to find this podcast!
Julia and Jeremy are both incredibly articulate, clever, witty, warm, balanced in their views…I could go on!
I listen to lots of political/current affairs podcasts and find that I often end up listening to very similar “hot takes” in different versions. The best thing about this podcast is that it genuinely leaves me with a different perspective or new learnings every time I listen. I wish there were more of these kind of conversations a... more
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Spotify | #49 | Australia/News |
Apple Podcasts | #185 | Australia/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #31 | Australia/News |
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A sharp, conversation-driven show that blends Australian politics, international news, culture, and everyday life into accessible analysis. Hosts consistently unpack complex issues—from domestic policy and media dynamics to global events and social trends—while weaving in personal anecdotes, humor, and audience-facing moments like the weekly “pick.” Episodes commonly explore political developments, media ethics, and the interplay between politics and society, with a notable emphasis on explaining how big stories shape day-to-day life in Australia and beyond. The humor and warmth between the hosts help balance heavy topics, making it approachable for engaged news consumers who want thoughtful takes without the hype. A standout trait is the d... more
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2. Dominique Bayans
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