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Bad News First; Episode 7: Gen Z, Taine, Curling, AI Bubble, 25th Amendment & Chimps
Apr 23, 2026
1h 04m 35s
Bad News First; Episode 6: Music, Space, Golf, Councils, Deals & Chocolate
Apr 15, 2026
1h 02m 12s
Bad News First; Episode 5: Planes, Petrol, Paycheques, Pupils, Pics & Premiership
Mar 25, 2026
1h 10m 55s
Bad News First; Episode 4: Concerts, Cricket, Charity, Confidence, Colours & Comeuppance
Mar 16, 2026
1h 00m 42s
Bad News First; Episode 3: Iran, Managers, Air New Zealand, Americarna, TOP & Skynet
Mar 4, 2026
1h 00m 49s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/23/26 | Bad News First; Episode 7: Gen Z, Taine, Curling, AI Bubble, 25th Amendment & Chimps | Welcome to Bad News First — the podcast where we take the week’s biggest headlines, strip away the spin, and replace it with sarcasm. Because if you don’t laugh at the absurdity… you might understand it. This week (Monday 20th April 2026): Working 9-to-5 (and 6-to-10) Planet of the Apes Cold as Ice Catch-25 Crouch, Bind, Set! These Boots Are Made for AI So, grab yourself a cuppa — or something stronger — and enjoy the show! | 1h 04m 35s | |
| 4/15/26 | Bad News First; Episode 6: Music, Space, Golf, Councils, Deals & Chocolate | Welcome to Bad News First — the podcast where we take the week’s biggest headlines, strip away the spin, and replace it with sarcasm. Because if you don’t laugh at the absurdity… you might understand it. This week (Monday 13th April 2026): Smoke On The Altar Artemis Poo Mastering The Game Wayne’s World Deal Or No Deal Have A Break So, grab yourself a cuppa — or something stronger — and enjoy the show! New episodes weekly. | 1h 02m 12s | |
| 3/25/26 | Bad News First; Episode 5: Planes, Petrol, Paycheques, Pupils, Pics & Premiership | Welcome to Bad News First — the podcast where we take the week’s biggest headlines, strip away the spin, and replace it with sarcasm. Because if you don’t laugh at the absurdity… you might understand it. This week (Monday 23rd March 2026): Prepare For Landing Pump It Up! Frozen Paycheques We Don’t Need No Education Unsubscribed Players, Penalties & Promotions So, grab yourself a cuppa — or something stronger — and enjoy the show! | 1h 10m 55s | |
| 3/16/26 | Bad News First; Episode 4: Concerts, Cricket, Charity, Confidence, Colours & Comeuppance | Welcome to Bad News First — the podcast where we take the week’s biggest headlines, strip away the spin, and replace it with sarcasm. Because if you don’t laugh at the absurdity… you might understand it. This week (Monday 16rd March 2026): Face the Music Howzat?! High Hopes Poller Coaster Holi Moly Rough Justice So, grab yourself a cuppa — or something stronger — and enjoy the show! New episodes weekly. | 1h 00m 42s | |
| 3/4/26 | Bad News First; Episode 3: Iran, Managers, Air New Zealand, Americarna, TOP & Skynet | Welcome to Bad News First — the podcast where we take the week’s biggest headlines, strip away the spin, and replace it with sarcasm. Because if you don’t laugh at the absurdity… you might understand it. This week (Monday 2nd March 2026): I Ran Out Of Time You’re Fired! Mayday! Mayday! Start Your Engines! You Better Get This Party Started “I’ll Be Back” So, grab yourself a cuppa — or something stronger — and enjoy the show! New episodes weekly. | 1h 00m 49s | |
| 2/25/26 | Bad News First; Episode 2: Beer, Kermit, Rugby, Winston, Celebrities & Noah | Welcome to Bad News First — the podcast where we take the week’s biggest headlines, strip away the spin, and replace it with sarcasm. Because if you don’t laugh at the absurdity… you might understand it. This week (Monday 23rd February 2026): Brewed Awakening Deep Depression State of Confusion Gremlin in the Kremlin Lost in Translation Permanently Cancelled So, grab yourself a cuppa — or something stronger — and enjoy the show! New episodes weekly. | 1h 06m 15s | |
| 2/17/26 | Bad News First; Episode 1: Code Brown, Benin Bronzes, Netflix & Kill, The Epstein Files & Britney | Welcome to the very first episode of Bad News First — the podcast where we take the week’s biggest headlines, strip away the spin, and replace it with sarcasm. Because if you don’t laugh at the absurdity… you might understand it. This week (Monday 16 February 2026): • Wellington takes “wet and windy” a little too literally• North Korea brings a whole new meaning to Netflix & Chill• The Epstein Files remind us that the real conspiracy is accountability• The British Museum revisits the concept of “finders keepers”• The Winter Olympics confirms that age does indeed matter• And Britney Spears… won’t do it again So grab yourself a cuppa — or something stronger — and enjoy the show! New episodes weekly. | 51m 53s |
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