The Weekly with Charlie Pickering

  • Premiered: Apr 2015
  • Episodes: 163
  • Followers: 8
  • Running
  • ABC (AU)
  • Wednesday at 20
  • Comedy News Talk show

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Season 1
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Episode 1
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 22, 2015
Topics: Star Wars trailer reactions, Tony Abbott skols a beer, Internet piracy in Australia, question time, Anzac Day (with Sam Neill), anti-vaccination religious exemptions, Australian Democrats lose party status
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Episode 2
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Air date
Apr 29, 2015
Topics: Australian doctor recruited by ISIS, Mayweather vs. Pacquiao, birth of a new royal baby and the royal family, Olympic Games host cities, gender equality (with Caitlin Stasey), selfies, Belle Gibson lies about terminal cancer.
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Episode 3
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Air date
May 06, 2015
Topics: The birth of the royal baby, 2015 federal budget, upcoming executions of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, foreign aid cuts, UK general election (with Tiffany Stevenson), opposition to a mosque in Bendigo.
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Episode 4
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May 13, 2015
Topics: Melbourne counter-terrorism raids, global warming, 2015 federal budget, Kim Jong-un and North Korea, coffee snobbery, Transparent (with Jeffrey Tambor), Labor Games
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Episode 5
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Air date
May 20, 2015
Topics: Bikie gang shooting in Waco, Texas, Bill Shorten's budget reply, old people, opposition to halal certifications, News of the World phone hacking scandal (with Nick Davies), aggressive interviews (with Jacqui Lambie)
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Episode 6
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May 27, 2015
Topics: The Pope admits to not watching TV, female cricketers receive a payrise, Man Haron Monis inquest, marriage equality, Disney movie to be based on white American girl as African .. show full overview
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Episode 7
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Jun 03, 2015
Topics: China builds artificial islands in the South China Sea, Taylor Swift makes Forbes most powerful women list, Bruce Jenner transitions into a woman, Adam Goodes' war dance, .. show full overview
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Episode 8
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Air date
Jun 10, 2015
Topics: Alan Bond dies, 41st G7 summit, junk food advertising and obesity, Indigenous race relations in Australia (with Miranda Tapsell), Australians playing in the NBA (with Wyatt Cenac)
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Episode 9
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Jun 17, 2015
Topics: Rachel Dolezal outed as white, housing affordability and Joe Hockey's comments, sports betting ads (and their sexism), allegations of the government paying people smugglers, .. show full overview
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Episode 10
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Jun 24, 2015
Topics: Zaky Mallah's audience appearance on Q&A, Barack Obama says the word "nigger" on WTF with Marc Maron, Pope Francis's encyclical on climate change, road rage, Inside Out (with Amy .. show full overview
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Episode 11
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Air date
Jul 01, 2015
Topics: Greek debt crisis, Melbourne prison riot, same-sex marriage becomes legalised in the US (with Wyatt Cenac), Uber, artificial intelligence (with Lawrence Krauss), proposed Rio Tinto coal mine near Bulga
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Episode 12
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Jul 08, 2015
Topics: Nick Kyrgios tanking allegations, Bill Shorten's trade union Royal Commission appearance, the Sydney siege inquest, Generation Z, Joey Chestnut loses hot dog eating contest
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Episode 13
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Air date
Jul 15, 2015
Topics: Pluto mission, housing bubble, Bill Shorten's ALP ad campaign, sports stadium naming rights, Indonesia cuts Australian cattle imports, Shenhua mine approval, Go Set a Watchman book release
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Episode 14
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Air date
Jul 22, 2015
Topics: Feliks Zemdegs wins Rubik's Cube championship, Mick Fanning shark attack, Bronwyn Bishop's helicopter trip, cars and cyclists, Trainwreck, Uniqlo sex tape, women crying
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Episode 15
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Jul 29, 2015
Topics: John Sewel scandal, Adam Goodes booing, ALP conference, organ donation, Equal Justice Initiative (with Bryan Stevenson), resignations
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Episode 16
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Aug 05, 2015
Topics: Parliamentary entitlements, cash for access, doping in sport, Cecil the lion, palliative care and death (with Molly Carlile), exercise gear
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Episode 17
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Aug 12, 2015
Topics: Coalition politicians denied conscience vote on marriage equality, the Seven Network takes the Nine Network to court over My Kitchen Rules rip-off, customer service, rape .. show full overview
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Episode 18
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Aug 19, 2015
Topics: Paleolithic diet, Oscar Pistorius's early release from prison (with Loyiso Gola), Astrophysics (with Neil deGrasse Tyson)
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Episode 19
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Air date
Aug 26, 2015
Comedy bites the hand of the news that feeds it. Charlie, Tom & Kitty take on the stock market, saucy data leaks, & stuff you're not meant to know. With UK correspondent Tiff Stevenson, & guest Graeme Innes.
1x20 Season finale
Episode 20
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Air date
Sep 02, 2015
News! Jokes! In the season one finale, Charlie, Kitty & Tom take on Dyson Heydon, media attitudes to mental illness, & Donald Trump. With Josh Frydenberg & Hugh Jackman. Yeah, you heard, HUGH JACKMAN!

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