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The Shot Podcast

Hosted by Jo Dyer and Dave Milner · news · EN · 123 episodes

About this Podcast:

A weekly podcast about Australian politics, power and corruption. Each week Jo Dyer and Dave Milner probe the myths and half-truths pushed by those in power. Sometimes profound, occasionally profane, The Shot podcast is always entertaining. If you want a didactic account of power and politics in Australia, download something else. But if you want robust, honest and witty engagement with the big issues, The Shot podcast will be right up your alley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What is The Shot Podcast about?

A weekly podcast about Australian politics, power and corruption. Each week Jo Dyer and Dave Milner probe the myths and half-truths pushed by those in power. Sometimes profound, occasionally profane, The Shot podcast is always entertaining. If you want a didactic account of power and politics in Australia, download something else.

Who hosts The Shot Podcast?

The Shot Podcast is hosted by Jo Dyer and Dave Milner. The show has published 123 episodes to date.

What has The Shot Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "We're back! Jo, Dave, Hannah Ferguson and Antoun Issa" (19 October 2026, 78 minutes), "Dr Richard Denniss on the Great Australian Gas Scam" (18 August 2026, 43 minutes), and ""Getting Murdoched" and Raiding Pine Gap - Andrew Dodd, Matthew Ricketson, David Shoebridge" (27 July 2026, 85 minutes).

How often does The Shot Podcast publish?

The Shot Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 70 minutes across 123 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Shot Podcast?

Booking probability for The Shot Podcast is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Shot Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Shot Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Shot Podcast?

The strongest fits for The Shot Podcast are Government & Politics. The Shot Podcast has a news audience.

About the host

Jo Dyer and Dave Milner hosts The Shot Podcast, a news show with 123 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    We're back! Jo, Dave, Hannah Ferguson and Antoun Issa

    Oct 19, 20261h 18m

    Jo and Dave are back, and this week we have two longer interviews for you. First up we're speaking to Antoun Issa about progressive and Green leadership in Australia. Next, a chat with Hannah Ferguson, founder of Cheek...

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    Dr Richard Denniss on the Great Australian Gas Scam

    Aug 18, 202643 min

    The Australia Institute's Dr Richard Denniss speaks about his new essay "MORE FOOL ME: How the gas industry tricked Australia" and the multi-generation scam pulled on Australian citizens and politicians by the fossil...

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    "Getting Murdoched" and Raiding Pine Gap - Andrew Dodd, Matthew Ricketson, David Shoebridge

    Jul 27, 20261h 25m

    A special episode this week: Jo and Dave kick things off with a round up of the week before Jo interviews Andrew Dodd and Matthew Ricketson, the authors of Getting Murdoched: How Murdoch’s Media Wields Power and...

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    A Very Interstate Update - July 19 - Nicole Chvastek and Jesse Noakes

    Jul 19, 20261h 3m

    The Sunday Shot - July 19 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    When Freedom of Information Costs $150,000 - Rex Patrick

    Jul 5, 20261h 1m

    The Sunday Shot - July 5 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Karl, Keir, and a Party of Two - Antoun Issa and Tina Quinn

    Jun 28, 20261h 5m

    This week on The Sunday Shot, Jo Dyer and Dave Milner are joined by returning panelist Antoun Issa and debutant Tina Quinn from 2SER's Fourth Estate to dissect a chaotic week in politics both at home and abroad...

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    Hands-Off Hanson, Sane-Washing, and the Algae Is Winning

    Jun 21, 20261h 3m

    This week, Jo Dyer and David Milner are joined by Bruce Wolpe and first-time guest Charlie Lewis from Crikey. The panel dissects that National Press Club address, and how the media (mis)handled Hanson's inflammatory...

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    The World-ish Cup? - Emma Shortis, Michael Pascoe, and Jayson Gillham

    Jun 14, 20261h 18mS0

    <p>That feeling when the government's budget lacks principle and accountability, and we all suffer because the math ain't mathing on those secondhand subs we totally always wanted.</p><br><p>Our panel looks deeper at...

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    Sneaky Munitions Plants, a Media UnTamed and Suing the King

    Jun 7, 20261h 12mS0

    Daniel James and Joel Jenkins join Dave and Jo to talk about a range of topics this week. We cover the bizarre latest attacks on Grace Tame, Dave's exclusive reporting on the undeclared munitions factories supplying...

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    A Party of Independents? - Crystal Andrews, Royce Kurmelovs and Tim Dunlop

    May 31, 20261h 17mS0

    Our panel covers the Senate Estimates hearing, protests in Canberra over the treatment of Sumud Flotilla activists, and Jo interviews Tim Dunlop about the possibility of a Teal party.<p > Hosted on Acast. See...

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    Budget Special - Greg Jericho, Kalila Welch and El Gibbs

    May 17, 20261h 15mS0

    The Sunday Shot - May 17<p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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    All About Farrer; Nick on NACC; Aboard Sumud - Rachel Withers, Nick Feik, Surya McEwen

    May 11, 20261h 6mS0

    Jo and Rachel Withers examine the Farrer entrails, Nick outlines the problems the failing NACC and Dave interviews Surya McEwen aboard the Sumud Global Flotilla.<p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

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    Rich Kids, Poor Kids, and the Inaction Faction - Tim Baxter and Jane Caro

    May 3, 20261h 4mS0

    The Sunday Shot - May 3<p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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    The Evil Corporate Manifesto - Grace Tame, Antony Loewenstein, and Amal Naser

    Apr 28, 202659 minS0

    Our all-star panel this week is here to break down the good, the bad, and the ugly news both here and abroad.<p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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    Courts to the Rescue! - Paul Bongiorno, Alex Fein, and Rachel Smith

    Apr 19, 20261h 12mS0

    <p>This week Paul Bongiorno and RedBridge's Alex Fein join Jo and Dave to assess the mood of the nation as the courts find key elements of high profile legislation of the Victorian and NSW Governments' unconstitutional...

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    The Gambling Reform That Wasn't - Amy Remeikis, Stephen Long, and Mark Kempster

    Apr 12, 20261h 13mS0

    Stephen Long and Amy Remeikis join Jo and Dave to tackle the ceasefire that didn't cease the firing, the gambling reform that didn't reform gambling, and an energy crisis of our own making.<p > Hosted on Acast. See...

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    WW3, The ABC, Autism and Afroman - John Delmenico and Grace Tame

    Mar 29, 20261h 17mS0

    Panellists Grace Tame and John Delmenico join Dave Milner to talk about Australia's cowardly involvement in the Iran war, antivax sentiments in local politics, allegations and charges against the young Australian of the...

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    South Australian Election Special - Tory Shepherd and Walter Marsh

    Mar 22, 20261h 6mS0

    Jo and SA locals Tory Shepherd and Walter Marsh discuss the extraordinary results in SA and what it means for the state, the Liberal Party, One Nation and the Community Independents Project.<p > Hosted on Acast. See...

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    Collective Self-Pretense - Royce Kurmelovs, Joel Jenkins, and Steph Tran

    Mar 15, 20261h 19mS0

    The Sunday Shot - March 15<p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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    Casus Contrived - Scott Burchill, Michael West, Ian Dunt

    Mar 8, 20261h 20mS0

    The Sunday Shot - March 8<p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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