LIFESTYLE
9 FEBRUARY 2021
While there are thousands to pick from, we chose 5 of our favourite Australian-made podcasts across a range of genres and specialised topics!
Best podcast for: making you giggle to yourself in public while wearing headphones.
Genre: Comedy
If you’re familiar with the comedy troupe Aunty Donna, you already know what manic silliness is in store for you here. This is pure Aussie sketch comedy – but in podcast form. Turn off your thinking brain and just let the wild, non-sequitur barrage of weird banter wash over you.Best podcast for: finding out what social media companies are really up to.
Genre: Technology
Hosted by Marc Fennell (formally known as ‘That Movie Guy’ on Triple J), this is your weekly peek behind the curtain of media, culture, and technology. With an array of different guests and journalists from publications like TechCrunch, Download This Show breaks down what’s making waves in the world of Big Tech in a funny, easy to digest way.Best podcast for: avoiding pyramid schemes and fad-diets
Genre: Science/Fact-checking
Ever wondered if something is too good to be true? Science Vs tackles all sorts of strange claims, from Instagram detox-teas to 5G scepticism, this Aussie geek chic podcast puts pseudoscience under the microscope.Best podcast for: figuring out this whole “being an adult” thing
Genre: Youth Culture
Brand new from Mamamia, in partnership with All-New Yaris Cross, The Undone is a podcast for Gen-Z by Gen-Z. Two twenty-somethings, Emily Vernem and Lucy Neville, who share an inner city flat and a workplace at Mamamia, candidly dissect the big issues of life – from dating 'garbage fires' to politics, money, identity and health.Best podcast for: learning the story behind the story of museum artifacts.
Genre: History
Another new podcast hot off the presses, produced by ABC Radio National, Mark Fennell (yes, again) explores the many interesting and exotic objects that the British Empire, well, stole from around the world. Behind the museum plaques, which only give you half the story, this podcast gives you a full picture of how these items came to depart their country of origin and end up in UK museums.Disclaimers:
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