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🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ 🎟️ BUY TICKETS TO THE A RATIONAL FEAR LIVE SHOWS We’re back with the first A Rational Fear podcast for 2023. Both Lewis Hobba (who often is co-hosting on this podcast) and Jacob Round (who does all of the amazing sound engineering) have had kids in the last few weeks. That means we need even more of you to chip into the Patreon. With your help we can put these kids into the best private school podcast money can buy. Joking of course — we use the Patreon money for drugs*. 🎟 We are going on tour to Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne! Adelaide Fringe — March 4th Brisbane World Science Festival — March 26th Melbourne International Comedy Festival — APRIL 2nd We’ve got great line-ups for each show, including Andrew Hansen, Alice Fraser and Gabbi Bolt for Adelaide. In Brisbane we have Mel Buttle, Many Nolan, Mark Humphries, and Dr. Jessie Christiansen who worked on the James Web Telescope! And in Melbourne we have Sami Shah, Grace Tame, Nat’s What I Reckon and too many more to list here! Our live shows are always so much fun, and the best live podcast recording experience you’ll ever come to. Discount code for Adelaide and Melbourne: “PODCAST” 🎙On the podcast this week: Minister for Arts — Tony Burke MP Journalist, author, opinionista — Antoinette Lattouf Gen Z’s voice of #Auspol — Hannah Ferguson from Cheek Media We talk: 💸 Adani dropping out of rich top ten. 🤳 ACCC crackdown on influencers. 🎪 Beach Cabanas. 🎭 The National Cultural Policy. Lewis was going to beam in from his beach airbnb — but struggled to find good enough wifi — he’ll be back next week! Enjoy the pod! Cheers Dan Ilic *We actually use the Patreon money to pay for the costs of making the podcast and putting on live show, the satire industrial complex is very difficult to make money from, please subscribe. 🤑 CHIP IN TO OUR PATREON https://www.patreon.com/ARationalFear 📨 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST: http://www.arationalfear.com/ 🎟️ BUY TICKETS TO THE A RATIONAL FEAR LIVE SHOWS Dan Ilic 0:00 This podcast is supported in part by Australian ethical, irrational fear. This is big news. Louis is a new dad that's why he's not joining us tonight he had bedtime issues with the new baby couldn't put together a baby and the podcast it just doesn't work for him. You know as a man, you can't have it all this is true. You can't have it all. Jacob round also had a new baby you might know Jacob Brown, he's the wizard who makes a sound so great. His baby is only a few days old. He hasn't got a name yet. But if you are not a Patreon supporter, and you're going to become a patreon supporter to help feed these children, if you become a patreon supporter, you can choose a name yes, you can choose Jacob rounds kid's name I haven't told him this yet, but he's gonna be excited cuz he hasn't picked one yet. We'll take one from the Patreon hit us up@patreon.com forward slash irrational fear. Now also letting you know around the country we are going to be performing Adelaide march for with ours Fraser Gabby bald Andrew Hansen, Dylan Bane for news fighters, Melbourne at the Comedy Festival April 2 hours Fraser Gabi bulk nats what I reckon Grace time Sammy SHA Vidya Rajan and any McClellan is DJing it is already 15% sold out. I can't wait for that room to be completely sold out. So please get along to Melbourne. Also, if you live in Brisbane, march 26. We're performing at World Science Festival with Mark Humphries Melbourne or Dylan Bain and a woman who lives in Brisbane but also works in NASA who worked on the James Webb telescope. Dr. Jesse Christianson. She is joining us at World Science Week and you want to discount to Melbourne and Adelaide. You can all you got to do is become a patreon supporter or sign up to the email list at irrational fear.com And you can find the discount code for Melbourne Adelaide there. I'm recording my end of irrational fear on Gadigal land in the Euro nation sovereignty was never ceded. We need a treaty. Let's start the show. Unknown Speaker 1:48 A rational fear contains naughty words like bricks, Canberra, fed gum and section 40 of our rational view recommended listening by immature audiences. Dan Ilic 2:01 Tonight Tony Abbott continues his record breaking streak of being wrong by saying that George Pell is the greatest man he's ever known and King Charles will not appear on the new $5 note. According to the Reserve Bank. The only requirement for the $5 note is to have a design that when folded looks like a whale is giving fellatio, and after being lost for 10 days a tic tac sized radioactive capsule has been found in the outback of Western Australia. Eastern states have expressed concern and are looking into how to manufacture tic tac sized radioactive capsules of their own. When will this Brickman ship and it's the second of February 2023 This is irrational fear. Hello, welcome to rational fee. I'm your host former quarterback of the New England Patriots Dan Ilic Chen This is the podcast that takes the saddest headlines and eats them for breakfast. Let's meet our fear mongers for tonight. Our first fear monger is an omnipresent media maven, Author Activist Changemaker one of AFRs 100 Women of Influence. It's Antoinette Latif, welcome Antoinette. Antoinette Lattouf 3:14 Thank you so much for having me. I look forward to like think like scaring the shit out of everybody. Dan Ilic 3:22 I mean 100 100 Women of Influence What do you do to get on that list? Antoinette Lattouf 3:26 I look you as a man and you'd never understand. But the interesting thing is I can get on AFS 100 Women of Influence, but I can't influence my child to brush her teeth. Dan Ilic 3:41 And she's a Gen Zed media mogul. And when she's not, you know, pushing words into her manuscript for her new book, she's pushing as many hot takes on the internet as a team of 1000 monkeys. It's the founder and CEO of cheek media Hannah Ferguson Hannah Welcome to irrational fears having Hannah Ferguson 3:57 me that's in my mother's never said that many nice things about me in a row so it's very beautiful damn thing Dan Ilic 4:02 what Hannah I used to consider myself prolific but you know watching you operate on the internet all day. I think I'm lazy. How do you keep up such a relentless hot take machine as checkmate? Hannah Ferguson 4:13 I've never considered them heartaches I've definitely consider them more of like a Pizza Hut buffet. We're getting very average and a lot of it. Like, let's just keep it pumping. Dan Ilic 4:23 And he's not here. Here's the Tom Brady of us broadcasting. It's Louis harbour he, he wished he could be here, but he's gonna put the baby to bed coming up later. We speak with the Minister for department infrastructure transport, regional development, communications and the arts. Yes, Tony Burke is joining us. We'll be talking about revive the 10 year arts roadmap, and we'll be auditioning for Poet Laureate. But first, a message from this week's sponsor. Unknown Speaker 4:44 Hey, is your bank balance to full Do you have a large amount of cash required through organised crime will come on down to your local clubs New South Wales club and will lighten the load with our state of the art poker machine. We will take your pension and triple it if you're lucky. 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