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17. LABOR WINS: Unpacking the 2025 Federal Election
01:07:18||Season 2, Ep. 17START USING GROUND NEWS TODAY!In what was a historic election, Labor was returned to government for a second term, in monumental fashion, the likes of which we may never see again!From Dutton’s departure, to the sheer number of first-time-ever moments, to Admin 1’s adventures on the night, we look at everything that went right for Labor, to what went wrong for the Libs.We also take a look at the many surprises this election, as we farewell some of our former guests, and explore what the hell happened to the Greens.JOIN THE ROLL UP ON IGFOLLOW TPA ON TWITTER XFOLLOW TPA ON TIKTOK
16. The Election State of Play: Talking Sh!t with Punter's Politics
46:28||Season 2, Ep. 16DON'T RISK DUTTON - Read the election facts from Australian UnionsWe have a surprise guest for this week, with Konrad from Punter’s Politics taking time out of his Melbourne Comedy Festival tour to chat all things election!We chat about the state of play, how Dutton has (so far) fumbled the bag, and whether this election is the last one where a hung parliament is possible!TAKE THE PUNTER'S POLITICS PERSONALITY QUIZPUNTER'S POLITICS ON IGAUSTRALIAN UNIONS ON IGJOIN THE ROLL UP ON IG
15. Talking Sh!t with Ellie Smith
34:29||Season 2, Ep. 15DON'T RISK DUTTON - Read the election facts from Australian UnionsIn our attempt to do the funniest thing ever, we welcomed independent candidate for Dickson, and Peter Dutton’s opponent Ellie Smith onto the podcast! We chat all things Queensland politics, Cyclone Alfred and the challenges of running against the top dog of the Liberal Party. We dive into why the Liberal Leader’s seat is so marginal, and how Ellie plans to pull off the campaign of a lifetime, by listening to voters that Peter Dutton has taken for granted for far too long.ELLIE SMITH WEBSITEELLIE SMITH ON IGAUSTRALIAN UNIONS ON IGJOIN THE ROLL UP ON IG
13. Talking Sh!t with Zali Steggall OAM MP
40:29||Season 2, Ep. 13DON'T RISK DUTTON - Read the election facts from Australian UnionsOur third Federal MP to sit down with us, we chat with Zali Steggall MP OLY, the member for Warringah! While she built her reputation off her Olympic exploits, we put the spotlight on her political career, and ask “how did you do it”. We discuss her fresh take on independent politics, which not only ousted former Prime Minister Tony Abbott, but kicked off a new generation of independents in the Teal wave we see today, before talking about the upcoming election, and her goal to hold party politics to account.ZALI STEGGALL OAM MP WEBSITEZALI STEGGALL ON IGAUSTRALIAN UNIONS ON IGJOIN THE ROLL UP ON IG
12. Game On - Election Launch Special
33:45||Season 2, Ep. 12DON'T RISK DUTTON - Read the election facts from Australian UnionsIt’s finally happening! Albo has called the election, and we are off to the Polls on the 3rd of May. Admins 1 and 2 give you the full rundown on the state of the election, our way too early predictions, and even a little budget talk in between. We talk about where it’ll be won and lost, and whether a majority parliament is even possible.AUSTRALIAN UNIONS ON IGAUSTRALIAN UNIONS ON TIKTOKAUSTRALIAN UNIONS ON FBJOIN THE ROLL UP ON IG
12. Talking Sh!t with Dr. Matt Agnew PhD
47:49||Season 2, Ep. 12START USING GROUND NEWS TODAY!This week, we welcome well known astrophysicist and former The Bachelor star, Dr. Matt Agnew onto the podcast.We dive into his unconventional rise as a science communicator, using his reality TV platform as a force for good, bringing in themes of the rise of AI and social media algorithms in our lives, before exploring his passionate advocacy for positive, modern masculinity and his honest thoughts on nuclear energy in Australia.READ 'IS MY PHONE READING MY MIND?' BY DR. MATT AGNEWDR. MATT AGNEW ON IGJOIN THE ROLL UP ON IG
11. Disappearing Dutton
32:14||Season 2, Ep. 11START USING GROUND NEWS TODAY!In a first during Season 2, we are joined by Admin 2 in the Melbourne Studio! We unpack a rather uncalled for announcement from Matt Canavan, Peter Duttons amazing disappearing act in times of crisis, and whether he has fumbled the keys to the Lodge. We also go through his rather questionable policy choices, how it will affect the everyday person, not just in the public sector that may be culled, but by all of us, who end up using the fruits of their labour.JOIN THE ROLL UP ON IGFOLLOW TPA ON TWITTER XFOLLOW TPA ON TIKTOKFOLLOW TPA ON FACEBOOK
10. Talking Sh!t with Liam Bell of Playlunch
44:11||Season 2, Ep. 10START USING GROUND NEWS TODAY!In this captivating interview, Admin 1 sits down with Liam Bell, the frontman of Naarm/Melbourne's own Bogan Funk band Playlunch.We talk about the struggles of the gig economy and its perception in the media, as well as what more can be done to help such a huge industry during a cost of living crisis.We talk about the cancellation of multiple music festivals, the role social media plays for artists and the reality of the Australian live music scene.LISTEN TO BOYS BY PLAYLUNCHPLAYLUNCH ON TIKTOKPLAYLUNCH ON IGJOIN THE ROLL UP ON IG
9. Talking Sh!t with Adam Bandt | PART 2
18:45||Season 2, Ep. 9START USING GROUND NEWS TODAY!In our first ever interview with a party leader, we sit down with the leader of the Australian Greens, Adam Bandt!We speak to Adam about the upcoming federal election, navigating a minority parliament and answer YOUR questions.ADAM BANDT ON INSTAGRAMAUSTRALIAN GREENS ON INSTAGRAMJOIN THE ROLL UP ON IG
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