Podcast episodes
Season 3
Booze, Booms & Busts: Episode #86 – Is anyone still here?
It's been a long time since the last episode of #BBB... but the pub must remain open!While Sam Volkering is with us only in spirit this episode, Nickolai Hubble returns to the show as a co-host to discuss how the world over the past year. Are we witnessing the End of Net Zero?Why do populist politicians in continental Europe never seem to deliver what they're elected to do?And why do the Japanese government hate beer so much?Crack open a beer and join us for the return of Booze, Booms & Busts!
Season 2
Booze, Booms & Busts: Episode #85 – A long forgotten journey
It's been seven hour and 15 days...oops sorry wrong podcast. It's been five weeks and two days since we took your love away, since we did a Booze, Booms & Busts. But we are back and oh boy! has there been a lot going on. From crypto "Red Notices" to tax cuts for the rich and famous to degen bond traders and a boom in British manufacturing. What are we bullish and bearish on? What makes She Hulk so bad, and what oh what are we to make of the economy, inflation, rates and beer right now? So much to cover, one hour of your life to give us. Grab a tinnie and just do it!
Booze, Booms & Busts: Episode #84 – Defecting from Chinese Ping Pong
We're back live with Episode 84 of Booze, Booms and Busts. Here today to discuss the extraordinary autocratic moves of (former) Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison, why defecting from your country during a Commonwealth Games could be a good idea and why the Dutch decided (on their own of course) that arresting a Tornado Cash developer was the right thing to do! So much to talk about, so grab some tinnies, settle in and drink on up (just not 100 shots of beer in 100 minutes thanks)...
Booze, Booms & Busts: Episode #83 – Barron Trump and Chelsea Clinton's Purple Child
What happens if you merge a 6'7" Barron with a Clinton dynasty great hope? A purple child? Or the future of homeownership from millennials as the great boomer wealth transfer takes place? Why would you save in Istanbul when you can just "crypto"? And if Tom Cruise is so short, then why does Rishi need to zipline into No.10? Some of the hardest hitting questions are on the table today, such as what happens to Aus/UK relations without Neighbours? All that and more in episode 83 of Booze, Booms & Busts.
Booze, Booms & Busts: Episode #82 – Zipline out of No.10
Why is Elon doing Twitter like that? Why are airplanes about to fall out of the sky? How does one decide which bumbling fool is best to replace the bumbling fool? Why is Germany so fu****? How does this all play out in the market? As usual, a lot to cover, so little time, so many beers to consume along the way. In this sweltering episode of Booze, Booms & Busts we cover it all (and more!) Grab a tinnie and settle in...