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October 11, 2025 80 mins

Pauline Hanson is upset about paper bags for her pointless distraction this week. Emerald and Tom go through the Optus 000 saga after more unanswered calls have resulted in three deaths (7:52). You can’t privatise essential services without breaking a few eggs! Then, a look at the controversial recent Larissa Waters’ appearance on Insiders (35:37), which has brought criticism for her takes on Israel, Manchester and wind farms, and also she said a swear. Five months into her leadership of the federal Greens, is she cutting through? Finally, a call to action (1:18:57).

Video version - https://youtu.be/Aaa3XJoX1g0 

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Attend one of the rallies happening across Australia for Palestine today Sunday 11th Oct

Just announced guest - Wil Anderson!
Serious Danger 200th show live at Comedy Republic in Melbourne on Sat Nov 1st at 4pm, tickets at - https://www.comedyrepublic.com.au/event/38:517/38:1803/ 

“A Night Of Humanity for Palestine” - Thursday 16 Oct at the Enmore Theatre -

https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=NOHPAL25 

See Tom live on tour in Melbourne Fringe, Geelong and Brisbane -

https://comedy.com.au/tour/tom-ballard/ 

Produced by Michael Griffin

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