Best Bug Tracking Podcasts (2025)

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Nightlife Food - Heart and Home with Marion Grasby 13:14

7h ago13:14

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Philip Clark discusses Marion Grasby's approach to her food and what is on offer with her programme, Flavours of Heart & Home.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Delves Deeper into Water 48:29

7h ago48:29

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Water is a billion-dollar industry, yet many of us take it for granted. The buying and selling of water in Australia is big business.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Hugh Riminton - Ten News First 24:08

7h ago24:08

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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Hugh Riminton, National Affairs Editor, Ten News First.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Economics with Ian Verrender 12:54

7h ago12:54

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Ian Verrender, ABC's Business and Finance Editor, joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to explain what rare earths are, what is involved in processing them, and whether Australia could be a major supplier in competition with the Chinese.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Mighty Challenge Wednesday April 30th 2025 58:43

7h ago58:43

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Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Network Manipulation 40:58

2h ago40:58

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In this episode we talk with Manita Pote, a PhD student at Indiana University Bloomington, specializing in online trust and safety, with a focus on detecting coordinated manipulation campaigns on social media. Key insights include how coordinated reply attacks target influential figures like journalists and politicians, how machine learning models …

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Nightlife Screen Stuff with Wen Lei Ma 13:42

18h ago13:42

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Critic of screens large and small, Wen Lei Ma joins Philip Clark on Nightlife to review the latest to watch.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Katina Curtis - The West Australian 19:21

18h ago19:21

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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Katina Curtis, Canberra bureau chief for The West Australian, who has been covering federal politics for over a decade.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Fighting Violence Against the Lubicon Cree Land with Melina Laboucan-Massimo 45:59

1d ago45:59

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Sign up for NATURE's Newsletter here: https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/newsletter/ Growing up in her Lubicon Cree community in northern Alberta, Melina Laboucan-Massimo witnessed the destruction of her once-pristine boreal forests for oil. A massive oil spill in Melina’s community became the catalyst to launch an initiative that would bring not only…

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Sports Analysis with Warwick Hadfield 18:42

18h ago18:42

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Sports Broadcaster and Author Warwick Hadfield joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest news and issues in sports with his weekly wrap on events.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife History - Australia's Only Duchess 15:48

18h ago15:48

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Author Robert Wainwright joins Philip Clark with a fascinating glimpse of the life of an Australian girl thrust into high society as an oddity from the outer reaches of the Empire.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Mighty Challenge Tuesday April 29th 2025 55:38

18h ago55:38

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Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Finance with Alan Kohler 49:46

18h ago49:46

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ABC Finance Commentator and Founder of the Eureka Report, Alan Kohler, on 100 days of President Trump with Philip Clark on Nightlife.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Bug Wars, Absolute Wonder Woman, and Oblivion Remaster - Comics Pull-Ooza 1:30:52

1d ago1:30:52

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Grab your pocket fan and a glass of ice water as the boys are off to the Underworld this week as we venture to hell in 3 separate books and work to close shut the jaws of Oblivion. Best Books Bug Wars #3 Absolute Wonder Woman #7 Book Blurbs Justice League Unlimited #6, Green Lantern #22, The Mummy #2, Hornsby and Halo #6, Superman #25, New Champion…

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Nightlife Science with Will Grant 13:32

2d ago13:32

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Weight gain may be due to more than just the food we eat. Scientists find it might be linked not to calories but to lifestyle instability.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Medical Tourism 49:37

2d ago49:37

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Nightlife explores a growing tourism trend with Tracy King, who has recently undergone two procedures overseas, and Dr Mark Frydenberg from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, joining Philip Clark to discuss the rewards and risks.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Mighty Challenge Monday April 28th 2025 57:10

2d ago57:10

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Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Barrie Cassidy - Former Host of Insiders 18:16

2d ago18:16

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Barrie Cassidy, the former host of Insiders, veteran of 40 years or so as a political correspondent, joins Philip Clark on Nightlife.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Reed-Man and the Masters of the Inverse 1:13:21

3d ago1:13:21

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“Send us a Hey Now!” All good things must come to an end and after three back to back races it was time for an off week. We used the opportunity to do two things. 1 - Speak with friend of the show, Rob Reed, and grill him about an F1 article he recently published in Forbes where he made a series of predictions about this years season 2 - Come up wi…

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The Nightlife History (of mountains) Quiz 53:46

3d ago53:46

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Test your knowledge of all things mountainous and historical with the 100% original, custom-built Nightlife History Quiz!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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A foolhardy uprising, a brutal crackdown: how Ireland's Easter Rebellion of 1916 set the stage for the civil wars to come 33:12

3d ago33:12

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The Easter Uprising of 1916 is often seen as the moment that Irish nationalists began to take more radical methods to achieve their aims of Irish independenceBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Bed bugs may have once fed on dinosaurs, now they feed on us 40:14

4d ago40:14

40:14

A form of bed bugs have been around for around a hundred million years, and have been plaguing humans for at least five thousand of those.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Nightlife Pop Quiz Saturday 26th April 47:52

4d ago47:52

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Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Pop Quiz!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Sail away with Yacht Rock's top tracks 34:39

4d ago34:39

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The genre of 'yacht rock' may be an invented one, but there are still strict rules about what's considered 'yacht' or 'nyacht'By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife's own Cannes Film Festival juror takes you through the history of the Palm D'Or 40:54

4d ago40:54

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CJ Johnson's off to Cannes next month to serve as President of one of the juries for the main competition at the Cannes Film FestivalBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Pratical tips for reducing the microplastics in your life 27:52

5d ago27:52

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Washing your rice and checking whether your teabag contains plastic are just two of the steps you can take to reduce your explosure to microplasticsBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Waste Not Want Not: Is product stewardship the way forward for reducing Australia's waste? 15:51

5d ago15:51

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From oil to mobile phones, there are plenty of products where the industry that makes them steps up to have a hand in recycling themBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Nightlife Mighty Challenge Friday 26th April 46:00

5d ago46:00

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Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Mighty Challenge!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Australia's contribution to the war poetry of World War One 23:13

5d ago23:13

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Adelaide poet Leon Gellert's poem the Night Attack remembers a brutal assault on the ANZACs at GallipoliBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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All swimming, all dancing: welcome to the Aqua Musical 22:37

5d ago22:37

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Million Dollar Mermaid, celebrating the story of Australia's Annette Kellerman was a huge hit for film star Esther Williams in the 1950s, and the most popular aqua musical of its dayBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Mighty Challenge Thursday April 24th 2025 51:53

6d ago51:53

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Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Motortorque with Toby Hagon 49:31

6d ago49:31

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If you're trying to decide which car to buy or want to learn more about the latest EVs on the market, Motortorque can help.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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International Affairs: China Vs US on Tariffs 14:56

6d ago14:56

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Philip Clark is joined by Bang Xiao of the ABC's Asia Pacific Newsroom to discuss how relations between the world's two biggest economies hang by a thread.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Greg Jericho - Guardian Australia 17:40

6d ago17:40

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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Dr Greg Jericho, Guardian Australia Columnist, Chief Economist at the Australia Institute, blogger, and journalist.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Anzac Day - 80 years since final days of WWII 13:59

6d ago13:59

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Anzac Day commemorations 80 years since the final stages of World War II played out. The haunting atrocities in Malaysia, in British North Borneo, and the death marches at Sandakan.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Food - Chocolate Chemistry 9:37

7d ago9:37

9:37

Chocolate never disappoints. But have you ever unwrapped chocolate and noticed a white powdery effect on the top and sides of your chocolate? Is it bad for us?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Mark Kenny - The Canberra Times 21:03

7d ago21:03

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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Mark Kenny, professor at the ANU's Australian Studies Institute, Canberra Times political analyst and host of the Democracy Sausage podcast.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Economics with Ian Verrender 12:23

7d ago12:23

12:23

Ian Verrender, ABC's Business and Finance Editor, joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest economic, business and finance news.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Mighty Challenge Wednesday April 23rd 2025 58:31

7d ago58:31

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Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Pharmaceuticals - Test Tube to Chemist 49:13

7d ago49:13

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Paracetamol, medication for blood pressure or drugs for chemotherapy, the amount of resources and money it takes to get them to market is eye-watering.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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From Foraging to Fame: How Alexis Nikole Nelson Became @blackforager 45:44

7d ago45:44

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For more NATURE, sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/newsletter/ Alexis Nikole Nelson, better known to her millions of fans as @blackforager, was raised by a mother who is an avid gardener and a father who loves to cook. Foraging allowed Alexis to fuse her love for wild plants and food from a very young age. But before Alexi…

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The Nightlife Mighty Challenge Tuesday 22nd April 1:05:51

8d ago1:05:51

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Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Nightlife Phillip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife History with Michael Adams 17:11

8d ago17:11

17:11

Podcaster Michael Adams joins Nightlife History to talk about Senator Joseph McCarthyBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown with Emily Barrett 16:09

8d ago16:09

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Emily Barrett explains what happened in political news todayBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The New Gods, The Summer of Superman Special, and The Crunchyroll Anime Awards - Comics Pull-Ooza 1:37:45

7d ago1:37:45

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We have been training and getting stonger, fiercer, more powerful. Join us in our training as we do what we do best, watching a crapton of anime. Best Books The New Gods #5 The Summer of Superman Special Book Blurbs Superman/Batman World's Finest #38, Usagi Yojimbo: Ten Thousand Plums Part 2, Abolute Flash #2, and Ultimate Wolverine #4 B Segment Th…

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Nightlife Science with Charley Lineweaver 18:55

9d ago18:55

18:55

Charley Lineweaver, Astrophysicist at the ANU's Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, with the latest news in science.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Geraldine Doogue on the Papacy of Francis 9:52

9d ago9:52

9:52

Nightlife is joined by former host of Compass on ABC TV, Geraldine Doogue, to discuss the papacy of Francis I.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Wonders of Being Human - Alive 34:02

9d ago34:02

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The author and surgeon spoke with Philip Clark about grappling with the gap between scientific knowledge, the human body, and the complexity of actually living in harmony with it, as explored in her book, Alive.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Father Frank Brennan pays tribute to Pope Francis 13:07

9d ago13:07

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Father Frank Brennan is philosophically aligned with Francis on many social justice issues, as a fellow Jesuit.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Amy Remeikis - Political Analyst 19:45

9d ago19:45

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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Amy Remeikis, Chief Political Analyst at the Australia Institute.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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