Bearer of weird News

By: Matt Harvey
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  • 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.
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Episodes
  • NDIS Says Periods A "Lifestyle Choice", Cat Ladies Might Save Us From Dementia, The Right To Disconnect

    NDIS Says Periods A "Lifestyle Choice", Cat Ladies Might Save Us From Dementia, The Right To Disconnect
    Sep 22 2024
    NEWS: https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/25/brazilian-rancher-ordered-pay-50m-damage-amazon https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jul/12/saudi-arabia-olympics-esports https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/print-newspapers-have-15-years-left-at-best-says-rupert-murdoch-20240715-p5jtx1.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0XlMd4yvkQ80I5NXgzAmix-Mi93wQ38DeTa0OpFzYWf3AAnLtl3ITZgfo_aem_4mFwKmA4JeUZHPRjqdn04w#Echobox=1721084745 https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/29/japan-rideable-luggage-suitcases-ban-crack-down-tourism https://futurism.com/the-byte/spacex-prepares-private-spacewalk https://fortune.com/2024/07/25/lvmh-champagne-sales-customers-sad/ https://futurism.com/the-byte/crowdstrike-10-gift-card-apology https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/05/colombia-congress-pablo-escobar-souvenirs https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-06/us-judge-rules-google-has-a-monopoly-on-search-in-antitrust-case/10418 https://abc7.com/post/costco-offering-apocalypse-ready-emergency-food-kits-150/15063150/ https://mashable.com/article/greenland-shark-long-life-aging-discovery https://futurism.com/the-byte/zoos-gorillas-smartphones https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/07/pig-nosed-turtle-among-over-a-dozen-new-species-added-to-australias-list-of-endangered-species https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/aug/16/period-products-to-be-classified-as-lifestyle-related-like-vapes-and-gaming-consoles-under-ndis-plan https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/aug/13/gambling-ad-ban-labor-bill-shorten-tv-media-advertising-revenue https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/labor-rakes-in-5m-of-hidden-money-from-big-corporates-20240212-p5f44c https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/facts-about-australias-new-right-disconnect-law-employees-2024-08-25/ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-19/government-strikes-deal-to-pass-cfmeu-administration-laws/104243386 https://www.theguardian.com/media/article/2024/aug/09/excess-memes-photos-and-reply-all-emails-are-bad-for-climate-finds-study https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/toxoplasma-cat-poo-cure-alzheimers-b2587756.html
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • NDIS Funding For Sex Workers, Nintendo Wants Users To Be Less Horny, CloudStrike Most Effective Security Company In History.

    NDIS Funding For Sex Workers, Nintendo Wants Users To Be Less Horny, CloudStrike Most Effective Security Company In History.
    Aug 19 2024
    NEWS:
    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-05/asio-lifts-terror-threat-level-to-probable/104141650
    https://www.eurasiantimes.com/chinese-vessel-caught-stealing-british-shipwrec/
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnl02jl5pzno
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3g9vwvy430o
    https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2024/05/16/mcdonalds-uk-rebrands-happy-meal-the-meal-mental-health/73720327007/
    https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/13/labours-rooftop-revolution-to-deliver-solar-power-to-millions-of-uk-homes
    https://www.npr.org/2024/07/05/nx-s1-5027839/greece-six-day-workweek-law
    https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/08/travel/milan-malpensa-airport-berlusconi-intl-scli/index.html
    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-18/australian-super-socially-aware-option-lent-to-coal-oil-and-gas/104108152
    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-20/how-a-piece-of-software-caused-global-meltdown/104120864
    https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/07/20/blue-screen-of-death-microsoft-says-turn-it-off-and-on-again-and-again-and-again/
    https://www.euronews.com/next/2024/07/22/microsoft-says-eu-to-blame-for-the-worlds-worst-it-outage
    https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/southwest-cloudstrike-windows-3-1/
    https://au.news.yahoo.com/blue-screen-death-company-accepts-031325288.html
    https://www.gamesradar.com/games/nintendo-president-says-action-must-be-taken-against-the-inappropriate-use-of-its-characters-so-that-its-fans-are-not-made-to-feel-uncomfortable/
    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-07/sex-worker-ndis-funding-ban/104068652
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bw40ZdoxcCI
    https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/politics/ndis-bill-delay-to-cost-1-billion-over-eight-weeks/video/2d16f33fa1d12f620e895c2a1a2751a6
    https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/politics/when-the-ndis-works-it-changes-lives-bill-shorten/video/91fcccf6ac1802ec087e2e52c170649a
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    42 mins
  • Bearer of weird news,weird news,news,comedy,satire,humour,Weekly weird news,FriendlyJordies,Honest gevoernment ads,Thejuicemedia,The Bugle,The Chaser,The Gargle,Mad As Hell,Shaun Micallef,Andy Zaltzman,Alice Fraser,The Weekly,Charlie Pickering,A rational

    Bearer of weird news,weird news,news,comedy,satire,humour,Weekly weird news,FriendlyJordies,Honest gevoernment ads,Thejuicemedia,The Bugle,The Chaser,The Gargle,Mad As Hell,Shaun Micallef,Andy Zaltzman,Alice Fraser,The Weekly,Charlie Pickering,A rational
    Jul 30 2024
    NEWS: https://apnews.com/article/joey-chestnut-nathans-hotdog-eating-contest-2024-c1d4ac988ca44ffc1bd5ea691dc161ac https://apnews.com/article/mcdonalds-big-mac-eu-trademark-ireland-14922a383563c60592bd3ee152a73d87 https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/scientists-have-made-cocaine-from-a-tobacco-plant https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/intel-halting-25-billion-factory-expansion-israel-israeli-media-report-2024-06-10/ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jun/16/chinas-panda-promise-to-adelaide-put-in-black-and-white-as-human-rights-protesters-bear-witness https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-11/castle-law-petition-home-intruders-tabled-in-qld-parliament/103958648 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-10/government-launches-national-vaping-campaign/103956650 https://fortune.com/2024/06/21/walmart-replacing-price-labels-with-digital-shelf-screens-no-surge-pricing/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/17/benjamin-netanyahu-dissolves-israel-war-cabinet https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/westjet-ultrabasic-fare-1.7227809 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jun/15/agenda-chinese-premier-li-qiang-visit-australia https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jun/05/labor-fights-for-the-right-to-shred-documents-if-it-loses-office https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jun/12/details-of-25m-in-australian-taxpayer-funded-vip-flights-to-stay-secret https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-drive/nacc-decides-not-to-investigate-robo-debt-referrals/103947700 https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/first-to-go-key-robodebt-figure-quits-900-000-job-after-damning-findings/0lfymk953 https://theklaxon.com.au/breretons-nacc-cloaked-in-military-grade-secrecy/ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-13/inquiry-into-nacc-decision-not-to-probe-robodebt/103974678 https://floridapolitics.com/archives/681835-gov-desantis-blames-fringe-festivals-for-prompting-him-to-veto-all-arts-funding-in-florida/ https://newrepublic.com/article/175810/ron-desantis-culture-war-laws-cost-taxpayers https://www.npr.org/2024/07/05/nx-s1-5030161/joey-chestnut-hot-dog-contest-fort-bliss-coney-island
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    59 mins

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