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News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy producer/editor Dylan Behan. Listen to episodes in your podcast app at http://podfollow.com/newsfighters Buy me a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/newsfighters Watch on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/newsfighters Follow News Fighters on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newsfighterspod/ Follow on Threads: https://www.threads.net/newsfighterspod Follow on X: http://twitter.com/NewsfightersPod Follow Dylan…

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Shirt Happens: 2025 Year in Review

News Fighters is back with our annual wrap of everything absurd and predictable in Australian news, politics, and media. From stinky flowers to manufactured shirt controversies, from mushroom murders to Momdani and fake peace prizes, from ICE raids to algal blooms, from criminal heists to hijacker takedowns, and from net zero abandonment to election campaign backflips—2025 is a year of division…

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The Chaser Report: Dylan on state leaders' killing season

News Fighters is still on hiatus but this week Dylan guest co-hosted an episode of The Chaser Report with Charles Firth and they looked back on a tumultuous knifing season for state opposition party leaders and the miraculous survivor no one expected: Sussan Ley! Find The Chaser Report on all podcast apps or here on Apple podcasts: http://apple.co/thechaser Buy me a coffee:…

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DAILY NEWS WRAP: 12 July 2025

Welcome to another pilot episode of the News Fighters Daily News Wrap where I recap the TV news bulletins so you don't have to buy a TV. Today: Trump's Aussie promotion, Australia's ICE-like immigration raid & the ageist internet changes coming soon! I knocked this news wrap out in less than four hours and would love to find a platform for this content. Interested? Hit me up:…

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DAILY NEWS WRAP: 21 June 2025

A special pilot episode of the NEWS FIGHTERS DAILY NEWS WRAP for 21 June, 2025 which I made in 4 hours and 10 minutes. We look at the Iran-Israel conflict, John Pesutto getting a bailiout, Double Bay crime and the unreliable age verification tech behind the upcoming teen social media ban. News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and political hypocrisy from TV comedy editor &…

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We're back with an election campaign recap!

News Fighters is back from hiatus with a one-off recap of the 2025 Australian Federal Election campaign policies from the two major parties. It’s do-nothing Anthony Albanese versus the uncosted Peter Dutton. Who will win on May 3? Not the Australian people by the looks of it! Watch this episode on Youtube at youtube.com/newsfighters News Fighters is a comedic look at Australian news, media and…

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I made an album: an exclusive look at "Pizza for me, doctor?" by The Traveltens

Dylan gives News Fighters listeners an exclusive look at his brand new musical project, an album of complete nonsense music he made purely for his own personal enjoyment. "Pizza for me, doctor?" by The Traveltens out now! BANDCAMP: https://traveltens.bandcamp.com/ APPLE MUSIC: https://music.apple.com/au/album/pizza-for-me-doctor/1792184799 SPOTIFY:…

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2024 Year in Review: The neverending enshittifcation of Australian Politics

Tonightly and Media Watch wacky clips craftsman Dylan Behan is back for an annual News Fighters year in review episode taking an indepth look at 2024 in news and politics. From Dutton’s nuclear epiphany to Albo’s endless cash splashing (mostly on his own house) this year has marked an an ever increasing enshittifcation of Australian politics. Also Stefan Pazur does his annual wrap of sport and…

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Best of News Fighters: Putin's phoney call-in show! (from 2021)

After 5 years and 125 episodes News Fighters is going on indefinite hiatus while I work on other projects. But in the meantime I thought I’d re-release some classic episodes to the podcast feed to recap some of our better, least topical moments which hold up to this day. An incredibly huge thank you to everyone who's listened, shared, guested, hosted and written with us, especially regular…

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Best of News Fighters: Boris Johnson becomes UK PM (from 2019)

After 5 years and 125 episodes News Fighters is going on indefinite hiatus while I work on other projects. But in the meantime I thought I’d re-release some classic episodes to the podcast feed to recap some of our better, least topical moments which hold up to this day. An incredibly huge thank you to everyone who's listened, shared, guested, hosted and written with us, especially regular…

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Best of News Fighters: Christopher Pyne fixes podcasting (from 2021)

After 5 years and 125 episodes News Fighters is going on indefinite hiatus while I work on other projects. But in the meantime I thought I’d re-release some classic episodes to the podcast feed to recap some of our better, least topical moments which hold up to this day. An incredibly huge thank you to everyone who's listened, shared, guested, hosted and written with us, especially regular…

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