News Weakly – 9th September, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK The country formally known as India! And, Qatar Airways is a fucking fuck! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the podcast! --------- EPISODE KEYWO...
Sep 08, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 85
News Weakly – 2nd September, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK Albanese losing his voice! Also, fuck Alan Joyce in his fucking face! And, gabbing about Gabon! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the podcast! --...
Sep 01, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 84
News Weakly – 26th August, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK Mug shot captures Trump’s best side! Also, Putin throws Prigozhin out of the sky! And, Desis on the moon! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the pod...
Aug 25, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 83
News Weakly – 19th August, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK Jinxing Matildas! And, false Labor pains! All that and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the podcast! Hosted on Acast. See ac...
Aug 18, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 82
News Weakly – 12th August, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK You can’t spell coups without U and S! Also, Damn it feels good to be a banker! All that and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to suppor...
Aug 12, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 81
News Weakly – 5th August, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK One more indictment and Trump’s going to be President for life! Also, Australian TV celebrates its top racist! All that and more on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to p...
Aug 04, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 80
News Weakly – 22nd July, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK The W in Big W stands for Wanking! Also, who ordered the commonwealth games? All that and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the...
Jul 22, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 79
News Weakly – 15th July, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK Glass cliff installed at the RBA! And, The Sun sets on the BBC! All that and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the podcast! Hos...
Jul 15, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 78
News Weakly – 8th July, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK The real royal commission was the friends we made along the way! Also, Crisis in Cricket! And, it's only a riot if it's from the French region of Protest! All that and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-fr...
Jul 07, 2023•14 min•Season 1Ep. 77
News Weakly – 1st July, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK New gravitational wave just dropped! Insane in the Kremlin! The French are revolting! Again! All that and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah...
Jun 30, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 76
News Weakly – 24th April, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK Atlantic Ocean 2, Human Hubris 0! Also, Operation Canberossa! And, a hard day for chinless misogynists who have never felt the touch of a woman! All that and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free liste...
Jun 23, 2023•14 min•Season 1Ep. 75
News Weakly – 17th April, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK The Liberal Party gets off the Van! Also, it’s a Right-wing dickheads roundup! All that and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support ...
Jun 16, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 74
News Weakly – 10th April, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK Damned in Ukraine! Also, Australian news media is grotesque! And, Leah Shah enters our atmosphere! All that and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/...
Jun 10, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 73
News Weakly – 13th April, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK Whose surplus is it anyway? Also, being convicted of sexual abuse gets you a show on CNN! And, The Wrath of Khan’s... supporters! All that and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported p...
May 12, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 72
News Weakly – 06th April, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEAK Crashing into the Kremlin! And, providing for the providers! All that, and more, on News Weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to support the podcast! Host...
May 05, 2023•15 min•Season 1Ep. 71
News Weakly – 29th April, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEAK Two coups make one Sudan! Also, dropping anchors in the USA! And, what if they changed the name from the Barry to the Whitey? All that, and more, on News Weakly! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
Apr 29, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 70
News Weakly – 22nd April, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEAK Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch suffer mild embarrassment! All that, and more, on News Weakly! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 22, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 69
News Weakly – 15th April, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEAK The French are revolting! Also, the Pentagon leaks more than an Aldi-brand nappy! And, Dutton disguised by glasses! All that, and more, on News Weakly! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...
Apr 15, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 68
My new standup comedy show “Sami Shah: Successful Comedian” has started in Melbourne and runs to the 23th of April. 7:50pm every day at the Chinese Museum, and 6:50pm on Sundays. Tickets are available comedyfestival.com.au . Patreon subscribers get two free tickets, just email me the day before you want to come. News Weakly – 8th April, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist...
Apr 07, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 67
My new standup comedy show “Sami Shah: Successful Comedian” has started in Melbourne and runs to the 23th of April. 7:50pm every day at the Chinese Museum, and 6:50pm on Sundays. Tickets are available comedyfestival.com.au . Patreon subscribers get two free tickets, just email me the day before you want to come. News Weakly – 1st April, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist...
Apr 01, 2023•14 min•Season 1Ep. 66
News Weakly – 25th March, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, The Chaser Report ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! Albanese loses his voice while announcing Voice! Also, who ordered the Nazis? And, Ticked off with TikTok! This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free liste...
Mar 24, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 65
News Weakly – 18th March, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! Australia bad at bargaining! Also, China starts matchmaking! And, woke banks! This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreo...
Mar 17, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 64
News Weakly – 11th March, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! Albanese becomes second Italian after Columbus to find India! Also, Rishi Sunak copies Tony Abbott’s homework! And, Israel regrets trusting Netanyahu for the sixth time! This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the...
Mar 10, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 63
A brief intermission due to bowel explosions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 03, 2023•31 sec•Season 1Ep. 62
News Weakly – 25th Feb, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! Putin celebrates a whole year of throwing oligarchs out of windows! Also, the governor of the Reserve Bank gets more Qantas points! And, the ABC manages to be more racist than Sky News! This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch t...
Feb 24, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 62
News Weakly – 18th Feb, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! Unidentified floating objects! And, diamonds no longer a girl’s best friend, as long as that girl is Queen Consort Camilla! This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free l...
Feb 17, 2023•15 min•Season 1Ep. 61
News Weakly – 11th Feb, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! The Great Resignation hits Canberra! Also, Booing Biden! This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supported podcast. Just go to patreon.com/samishah to suppo...
Feb 10, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 60
News Weakly – 04 Feb, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! Western Australia gets only slightly weirder than it already is! Also, Tony Abbott eulogises the only person who ever tolerated him! And, balloons in spaaaaaaaace! This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines...
Feb 04, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 59
News Weakly – 28 Jan, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! Asshole of the year award winners announced! Also, Pakistan forgot to pay its electricity bill! And, Man burns Quran, everyone totally cool about it! This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly! New...
Jan 27, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 58
News Weakly – 21 Jan, 2023 A weekly round-up of the top news stories in Australia, and around the world; punched in the head until they make sense. Written and presented by journalist & comedian Sami Shah ( Saturday Paper's The Gadfly, ABC RN ). TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK! Jacinda Arden quiet quits out loud Also, I never thought I’d miss Jim Molan And, Voice to Artificial Intelligence This is NEWS WEAKLY, where we punch the news in the headlines … weakly! News Weakly is an ad-free listener supp...
Jan 20, 2023•15 min•Season 1Ep. 57
