Episodes 87
Avg. Duration 1h 15m
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Since Nov 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Hello and welcome to Shouldn'ta Come, a podcast deep diving into Australian politics and social life and why all this nonsense is why a bunch of us shouldn't have come here.

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S2E23 Australian Inventions: Food, Drink and Fighting

Jun 10, 2026 1h 4m

Hi folks!Wonderful news—we live among geniuses! Yes, though we are pretty hard on the Australian intellect at times, there have been the odd resonant brainwaves on this parched continent. We talk…

S2E22 Jacqui Lambie: Despite it all, we live (part 4)

Jun 03, 2026 1h 39m

Hi folks!We have reached the end of Jacqui Lambie month here at Shouldn'ta Come, where we cover her time in political wilderness, her reality show moments, and the second iteration of the Lambster as…

S2E21 Jacqui Lambie: The Senate, Lambie Style (part 3)

May 27, 2026 1h 39m

Hi folks!We continue the Month of Lambie with part 3, where we get properly acquainted with the Jacqui Lambie years that everybody remembers; Clive Palmer, the Sharia Law arguments, her son with an…

S2E20 Jacqui Lambie: GI Jac (part 2)

May 20, 2026 1h 12m

Hi folks!We're back with Jac part 2, the second part of our...trilogy...saga...about Jacqui Lambie of Tasmania. We talk about Jacqui's time working her way up through the army, the types of boys…

S2E19 Jacqui Lambie: Jac the Ripper of a Good Time (part 1)

May 13, 2026 1h 1m

Hi folks!The Good Ship Shouldn’ta makes her first stop on the North Western Coast of Tasmania, or as they call it in Devonport, The Coast. We are here to meet one of the more enigmatic and…

S2E18 Dinosaur Hour with Ciaran

May 06, 2026 1h 3m

Hey Folks!Rawr! That is how a Dinosaur would say "welcome back to Shouldn'ta Come"! This week, Ciaran takes us to paleontological height this podcast couldn't have dreamed of reaching. We look at the…

S2E17 April News Round Up: The Birdman & Homelessness, Dying Turtles & Writhing Budgets

Apr 29, 2026 55m

Hey Folks!It's the end of April, where things are getting wet and wild! (It's raining again). It's been raining bleak times lately, and I appreciate the chance to get them out of my head, have a…

S2E16 Punjaub, Jerusalem and Kentucky: Why are Australian Towns Named That?

Apr 23, 2026 57m

Morning folks! We've got a fun one this week, or at least one that's not about the worst of Australian society and war crimes. In Australia, we have plenty of towns named after places in the British…

S2E15 Ben Roberts Smith is somehow even worse than I thought

Apr 15, 2026 1h 20m

Hey Folks!Ben Roberts Smith, famously evil piece of shit war criminal, is also an abuser, a cheater, a general bully and has some of the most powerful supporters in the land.Hopefully he'll go to…

S2E14 Australia's Surrogacy Generation, Where We Buy Babies and Rent Uteri

Apr 08, 2026 1h 25m

Hey Folks!We are back with an episode that isn't a whimsical adventure, so if you were hoping for more of that, wait for next week I guess? We're talking about Surrogacy! The practice of implanting a…

S2E13 Dot and the Kangaroo: Into the Dot-verse

Apr 02, 2026 1h 18m

Clickety-click and welcome back to Shouldn'ta Come! This week Ciaran is feeling a little nostalgic and so we dive into an Australian classic film, Dot and the Kangaroo. Australia's second ever…

S2E12 Reserve CRANK of Australia raises DISINTEREST rates

Mar 25, 2026 1h 10m

Hey Folks,Among the death, disaster and looming famine, interest rates have gone up. I don't really know what that means, so we try our best to understand what levers are actually being pulled here.…

S2E11 Revisiting Iraq 2003, the Howard Fib, and Why Everything is Always Bad.

Mar 18, 2026 1h 11m

Hey Folks,Remember when the Australian prime minister cowardly supported illegal, brutal and racist military action by the United States and Israel? Oh, I'm not being specific enough? Rather than the…

S2E10 Sandilands, Eurotrends, Coward Rankings and Unparliamentary Language

Mar 10, 2026 1h 24m

Hey folks!If you're in the Brisbane area and Friday the 13th of March has not passed yet, please consider signing the Save Woogaroo Forest petition, regarding a development in Springfield threatening…

S2E9 Iran at War, Albo at a Breaking Point, Trafficked Women and other despairs

Mar 02, 2026 1h 15m

Hey Folks,We're putting this episode out early because we talk about a few timely things, and don't want to be completely out of date when we put it out.I (Yani) am going to make the classic mistake…

S2E8 Bob Katter 3: Uncle Bobonomics

Feb 26, 2026 1h 16m

Hey folks, lovely to have you here on Shouldn'ta Come! Bob Katter is notorious for 'claiming to be a blackfella on odd occasions' while being an old-school racist. He's also regarded as slightly…

S2E7 From The Sea To The River, Palestine Will Live Forever

Feb 18, 2026 1h 28m

Welcome back to Shouldn’ta Come! This week is all about updates and news, baby.Ruh-roh, Raggy! Recent changes to protest and hate speech laws might mean a phrase in John Farnham’s ‘Two Strong Hearts’…

S2E6 Prophecy, Propheganda and Proper Resistance

Feb 11, 2026 1h 22m

Hey folks! I prophesize that you're going to listen to this episode and share it with all your friends!We take a look at some of the prophecies—predictions without percentages—that have visited…

S2E5 Pauline Hanson's Precious Little Life

Feb 04, 2026 1h 14m

Good morning everybody! I hope you're ready to dive into the history of Pauline Hanson, because that's what we're doing today. It's going to be a multi parter, and we start looking at the shit…

S2E4 The Many Wars of Bobs Katters

Jan 28, 2026 1h 23m

Welcome back to Shouldn'ta Come! But come we have with the second chapter in our series on Australia's notorious B.O.B (Katter). This week we dive into An Incredible Race of People, Bob's 2012 foray…

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