# bridie (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover bridie. Page: Feed: --- ## [Can Eurovision's war ban achieve world peace?](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/can-eurovisions-war-ban-achieve-world-peace) _2026-08-22 · Represent_ Eurovision won't let winning countries involved in active armed conflict host the competition in another move from the famously political singing competition that is strictly apolitical. Presumably preparing for the possibility that they enter and win one day, South Korea is calling for a new push to formally end the Korean War. Because we all know if they were ever allowed to compete in… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/249dbe54-6875-45ac-84c7-b4ad005beb25/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## [Is One Nation really the “gayest” party? Should we ditch the monarchy? Will food delivery drivers receive fair wages?](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/is-one-nation-really-the-gayest-party-should-we-ditch-the-monarchy-will-food-delivery-drivers-receive-fair-wages) _2026-08-21 · Represent_ This week on Represent National, we're tackling some big questions, starting with whether we should abandon the British monarchy and become a republic or not. Australia voted against ditching the Mountbatten-Windsors in 1999, and now it's dividing the Represent team in 2026. We also talk about One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce proclaiming his party to be "one of the gayest" in Australia, after a former… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/9e8f9d9c-bfc2-41b0-8d07-b4ad004d9659/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## [Former Syrian President sips cocktails in Moscow as he's sentenced to death back home](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/former-syrian-president-sips-cocktails-in-moscow-as-hes-sentenced-to-death-back-home) _2026-08-17 · Represent_ The former president of Syria, Bashar al-Assad, has been sentenced to death in absentia while he reportedly lives a life of luxury in Russia. While al-Assad is living it up in Moscow, the Represent International team soldiers on as the studio burns down around them. After successfully fighting the fire with their bare heads, the team discusses the Prime Ministers of New Zealand and Australia's own… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/d913bd02-2129-4de4-a834-b4a900642b1c/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## [The high schooler running in the Victorian election, changes to Victorian voting laws, and the National Census](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/the-high-schooler-running-in-the-victorian-election-changes-to-victorian-voting-laws-and-the-national-census) _2026-08-15 · Represent_ In this episode of Represent National, Benita, Nayan and Zoe take a look at new questions in the National Census, including questions surveying LGBTQIA+ people. The team also discusses a Year 11 student running in the upcoming Victorian election in November, and whether there should be minimum (or even maximum!) age restrictions for running as a political candidate. Finally, we talk about brand… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/5a4da1fd-fa6d-449b-8e1f-b4a7003502db/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## [Wait what language do they speak in New Zealand?](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/wait-what-language-do-they-speak-in-new-zealand) _2026-08-08 · Represent_ English is now recognised as one of the official languages in New Zealand... for some reason. The only country in the world that has a president with Japanese heritage is in... Peru? And she's not even the first, it's a family business. The kids are not alright all over the world apparently because they can't stop cheating on their university entrance exams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/7e6e9c23-18e9-49d6-a551-b49e00cf352f/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## ['Multiculturalism', the gambling inquiry, and a Victorian apology for abuse in schools](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/multiculturalism-the-gambling-inquiry-and-a-victorian-apology-for-abuse-in-schools) _2026-08-08 · Represent_ Content warning: This episode of Represent National discusses gambling, addiction, and child sexual abuse. This week, Ashley, Benita Nayan and Zoe talk about Acknowledgements of Country and One Nation's takes on multiculturalism. The team also looks at the Senate inquiry into gambling, and discusses whether our government should ban gambling advertising, or even ban gambling entirely. Finally, we… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/7d2dbf0e-e7a6-4c21-9dbf-b4a00054c8ed/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## [Chekhov's Gun on an American Dinner Table](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/chekhovs-gun-on-an-american-dinner-table) _2026-08-06 · Represent_ We're an international show but is USA all day today, and not in a good way. Trump deigns to attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner and soft launches a 2028 campaign. There have been more mass shootings than says in the USA this year and almost all of them you've never heard about. People continue to die of starvation in Uganda without USAID intervention during a prolonged drought. See… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/bdedc252-8dd1-43a0-824a-b4970097866d/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## [Laters, Jacinta Allan](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/laters-jacinta-allan) _2026-07-30 · Represent_ The Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has resigned, and who on earth is this new fella who's replaced her (see: stabbed her in the back, maybe)? On this episode of Represent National, Ashley, Benita, Nayan and Zoe unpack who Ben Carroll is, what happened in the Victorian Labor Party caucus meeting, and the drama of it all! We also check back in on Victorian teachers' and school staff's ongoing union… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/47bc6306-cc79-43dd-8cc1-b497006ee778/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## [Calculating the Cost of War, The Cockroach Peoples' Party and Women in The Odyssey](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/calculating-the-cost-of-war-the-peoples-cockroach-party-and-women-in-the-odyssey) _2026-07-24 · Represent_ Oh, so now Donald Trump cares about air pollution? Go figure. A political party of cockroaches in India? And how Christopher Nolan portrays women in his The Odyssey (spoiler: about as well as you'd expect) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/1ea9df1b-64cf-4d19-a899-b49100008c98/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## ['Ditch the witch' returns, the LNP is lost, and Pauline has a messy Euro summer](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/ditch-the-witch-returns-the-lnp-is-lost-and-pauline-has-a-messy-euro-summer) _2026-07-24 · Represent_ In the second week of our new Represent National hour, Benita takes us through the return of the 'ditch the witch' billboard smearing Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan, and the state of gendered abuse in politics. Ashley looks at yet more challenges for the modern Liberal Party, including Moira Deeming being unendorsed as a Victorian upper house candidate, and a greater party identity crisis. Nayan… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/fc82b406-f0e7-4fa2-ae58-b491007e07c5/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## [Find it on Amazon (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qXAGsSzPIBON) _2026-07-24 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Amazon product listing to see details and availability ## [Represent Goes International!](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/represent-goes-international) _2026-07-23 · Represent_ Represent is taking the world on with our new International Hour!! On Represent's inaugural International Hour, we'll be discussing British MP Nigel Farage's self-imposed by-election, where his main opponent is a bin? Sure. We'll then be looking at reactions to a Chinese military test that involved a nuclear-capable missile launch into the Pacific Ocean. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/cec4cfa5-8017-4108-8115-b489008ceac7/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e) ## [What's this? A new Represent National hour?!](https://omny.fm/shows/represent/whats-this-a-new-represent-national-hour) _2026-07-23 · Represent_ A new season at SYN spells big new things for Represent! This season, we're expanding, with a new national politics hour on Wednesdays from 4-5pm, and an international hour on Thursdays from 5-6pm. We're giving the people what they want - more politics on the SYN airwaves! In this first ever national hour, we meet brand new presenters Ashley, Benita, and Nayan. Zoe takes a look at the Prime… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e594962d-1f17-45d8-a2a8-a474003a75a1/abcb007d-95b1-4302-a59a-a52c0050c5e8/abc56e0d-e918-43d4-8c3c-b4900042aec8/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7555c973-32ea-42f1-985c-a72900444f8e)