Unnatural Selection: Deeply Unqualified Australian & American Political Comedy
Jorge Tsipos, Tom Heath & Adam DireenWelcome to Unnatural Selection, a weekly comedy podcast where the news cycle gets the highly unserious treatment it deserves. Every week, hosts Jorge Tsipos, Adam Direen, and Tom Heath attempt to make sense of the biggest stories in Australian and US politics, delivering fresh, funny, and deeply unqualified takes on current events.
From the chaos of Washington to the latest Auspol drama, we break ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 484 | Founded | 16 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyNewsPolitics | |||
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* Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools after blacklisting company, BBC told.
* Trump says he will ‘make a decision’ on Hegseth plan to live-stream execution.
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On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:
* One Nation vows to abolish First Nations treaty and legalise pepper spray at Victorian campaign launch
* Victorian Liberals promise to slash surgery wait times while Labor ... more
On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:
* Trump weighs 'big decision' on Iran, rejects AI push in major UN speech on 'American power'
* Health data attack the 'first' government hack by autonomous AI, researchers s... more
On this week's episode of the Unnatural Selection Podcast, we discuss:
* Labor tightens visa rules as Tony Burke vows migration targets will be met.
* ‘One of the great Australian achievements’: Howard praises immigration.
* Sources say Austra... more
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- I love these Aussies♥️
Funniest podcast coming from halfway around the globe. I absolutely love you!! Keep up the great content you help me find humor in one of the darkest moments of American history.
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United States8 months ago - White MAGAS
Never before have I heard boys talk about things they didn’t know about
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Australia5 years ago - Entirely necessary for your ear holes
My very favourite podcast, and a weekly must listen. It makes me sound like I have half an idea about what’s going on in Australia and the rest of the world at any given time!
Highly recommend these three very clever and very funny humans!
Apple Podcasts5Angriest Dancer BirdAustralia5 years ago - I look forward to this every week.
So much shade. Especially for Aus politics, which needs it.
Apple Podcasts5Zane C WeberAustralia9 years ago - Great podcast to add to your weekly routine !
Hilarious and informative at the same time,
Highly recommend it !
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A weekly political comedy that covers Australian and US politics with sharp banter, irreverent takes, and playful critique of current events. Episodes blend policy discussion, political commentary, and tech headlines with a light, fast-paced format driven by three hosts who riff on news, personalities, and cultural moments. Noteworthy is the show's willingness to skew traditional narratives, poke fun at politicians and institutions, and weave in tech industry chatter as a recurring aside, all delivered in an accessible, entertainment-forward package that still lands on substantive observations for informed listeners.
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this podcast launched 16 years ago and published 484 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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