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The Political Orphanage

Emu Wars and Pirate Jet Skis (NSFK) - Week's Underserved Headlines

The Political Orphanage

Andrew Heaton

Politics, Comedy, News

4.91000 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Today we explore the week's most awesome yet under-reported headlines, from a wine heist, to multiple dangerous bird encounters, to an American hero and recreational pirate. Comedian Chad Prather and producer emeritus Josh Jennings join Heaton to sort things out. Episode contains choice language and some sexual content--parents be warned!

Transcript

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0:00.0

It is Friday and I am tired of being thoughtful and substantive so instead I am going to be

0:14.4

informative with some very funny men about the best things that happened or the

0:18.7

worst things that happened across our spinning blue marble this week we're going to do

0:22.2

a Friday release valve episode.

0:24.0

This is just verbal catharsis for us participants

0:27.4

and you listeners.

0:28.0

You're not going to learn anything,

0:29.0

but you will hopefully enjoy it as we will.

0:32.0

So we're going to talk about some of the I believe under-reported

0:35.0

headlines of the week. I am joined today by two very funny men, friends of the

0:38.9

show, Chad Prather, who is a comedian and the you're the host of like three different shows what shows are you the host of Chad

0:44.7

Just the Chad Prather show now everything else got cancelled. Oh well you know what I do sympathize with you buddy. I do have a little bit of empathy there and

0:57.5

you go and Josh Jennings producer emeritus and friend of the show how are you? I'm doing well heen glad to be back as always thank you

1:05.8

coming to us first from Western Australia my favorite part of Australia in the town of what is it nannep which of

1:13.3

what is it, Nanip, which is it, I'm not even into the story yet.

1:16.7

All of the towns in Western Australia sound like they're named after the sound of tennis shoes

1:21.0

thumping around a dryer.

1:22.3

Like I've been to that country and like Eastern Australia is all named after like the local white

1:28.6

guy that you know planted a flag.

1:30.8

Western Australia you're like hey I'm visiting Jed you know about five miles north you know where to go and they're like all right you need to go pass bibbidi bloop and then you take a corner over at Smigadoo and anyway this is this is Nanop in Nanop Australia

1:47.7

headline months ago emus started showing up at a tiny Australian town they're not

1:52.4

leaving so just showing up at a tiny Australian town, they're not leaving.

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