Episode 49

* Intro Joke; Late scratching from this week's show: Charles Firth * Change of names; Craig - Master O'Reilly, Chris - Purple Moon, Julian - Mahler, Chas - Zipping, Andrew - Mr Ed * Intro; National Party members going rollerskating, interest rate rise, controversial comments made by Peter Garrett o Stunt; Barricading the house of Glenn Stevens, governor of the Reserve Bank o The Soundbite Challenge; New segment where The Chaser counts up how many times a politician has repeated the same word or soundbite in one press conference. 10 uses of the word "jocular" by Peter Garrett. o Stunt; Telling jokes to Steve Price to find out if he has any sense of humour at all * Stunt; Dumping various items of junk in a modern art gallery and passing them off as new exhibits * Ad/Trailer; Bunnings Warehouse 1: Takeover of small businesses * Stunt; Trying to bribe people on the street to vote for the Labour Party * Ad/Trailer; Geraldine Doogue emulating Britney Spears * What You Missed on Cable; Paranormal TV including Dead Famous, Most Haunted and Derek Acorah * If Life Were a Musical; Gang warfare (à la West Side Story) * The Fixers o Media scrums: Addressing a question to Julia Gillard by way of a remote controlled robot o Union bosses: Going trick-or-treating dressed as union bosses, to see how scary they really are * Ad/Trailer; Bunnings Warehouse 2: Too busy making commercials to provide any customer service * Stunt; Andrew dressing as Where's Wally? and checking himself into a lost property office * Sketch; Chris paying for live musical performances and podcasts on the train, because he doesn't have an iPod * Andrew Hansen's Closing Comment; "And as always, I'd like to leave you with a funny quip, but unfortunately our writers have gone on strike."

Writing:
  • Andrew Hansen
  • Chris Taylor
  • Charles Firth

Stars:
Release Date: 2006-02-17
Seasons: 1 2 3
TMDb: 8.0/10
  • Country: AU
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 25

Other episodes for this season

Episode 27
Episode 1 - Episode 27
Episode 28
Episode 2 - Episode 28
Episode 29
Episode 3 - Episode 29
Episode 30
Episode 4 - Episode 30
Episode 31
Episode 5 - Episode 31
Episode 32
Episode 6 - Episode 32
Episode 33
Episode 7 - Episode 33
Episode 34
Episode 8 - Episode 34
Episode 35
Episode 9 - Episode 35
Episode 36
Episode 10 - Episode 36
Episode 37
Episode 11 - Episode 37
Episode 38
Episode 12 - Episode 38
Episode 39
Episode 13 - Episode 39
Episode 40
Episode 14 - Episode 40
Episode 41
Episode 15 - Episode 41
Episode 42
Episode 16 - Episode 42
Episode 43
Episode 17 - Episode 43
Episode 44
Episode 18 - Episode 44
Episode 45
Episode 19 - Episode 45
Episode 46
Episode 20 - Episode 46
Episode 47
Episode 21 - Episode 47
Episode 48
Episode 22 - Episode 48
Episode 49
Episode 23 - Episode 49
Episode 50
Episode 24 - Episode 50
The Chaser Decides
Episode 25 - The Chaser Decides
The Chaser Decides
Episode 26 - The Chaser Decides