Australia

Why is Scott Morrisson called Scotty from Marketing?

So, one day Geordie called Michelle and said, my friend Jo… And Michelle said, the Jo who saw you levitate? And Geordie said, yes, that Jo. So Geordie then says, so Jo sent me a link to a 4 Corners doco in Australia all about ScoMo (aka the Australian prime minister Scott Morrisson) and Hillsong…

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29: SCOTTY FROM MARKETING, HILLSONG & THE Q WE CAN’T SAY… Cults & conspiracy theories

SCO MO, HILLSONG AND THE Q WE CAN’T SAY… Praise be – it’s another episode of Eavesdroppin’!
 
Now, Geordie & Michelle don’t like to get political but when lovely listener Jo alerted Geordie to a documentary about Australian prime minister Scott Morrison,…

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Why do people pretend to be someone they’re not?

Have you ever pretended to be someone else? Michelle hasn’t – although there was the time she told some d*ck who was hitting on her in a bar that she was rich because she produced Barbie Girl for Aqua. Does that count? This week, Geordie and Michelle wanted to look at people who pretend to…

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Why we wanted to cover Australia’s Forced Adoption Scandal

OK, so this one is close to our hearts… We had this topic on our future-episode list for some time but somehow we always had other things to cover… like murder, hoarding and fairies. And then, we discussed doing a podcast on The Allen V Farrow case but we quickly realised we didn’t have enough time…

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16: OH BABY: Australia’s forced-adoption scandal: taken, not given

FORCED ADOPTIONS: You might wonder why we’re looking at this topic but listen to the ep and all will be revealed…
From the 1940s to the 1970s, more than 250,000 unwed mothers from all over the country were coerced into giving their babies up for adopti…

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11: True Crime Part 1: Deception, Con Artists and Melissa Caddick & The Missing Millions

True crime: Yep, we’re looking at the curious case of con artist Melissa Caddick and the missing millions… This week, Michelle digs into Australia’s craziest fraud case THAT’S HAPPENING RIGHT NOW and looks at how the missing financial investor swindled…

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7: The Church of Satanic Panic

Hello SATAN! This week, Geordie talks about The Church of Satan… Do they really drink the blood of bunnies? Is Anton LaVey hot? And would Geordie go there? Michelle talks about Satanic Panic, the insane case of the Cook circus family and how Bimini Bom…

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3: F*ck! What was that I just saw in the sky?

This week is all about weird lights in the sky. Michelle talks about seeing snow-glow and thinks it might be an alien landing. Geordie scares the sh*t out of everyone with The Incident at Fort Benning. Michelle investigates UFO reports from around Lake G…

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