The Hoot

By Genevieve Jacobs & David Murtagh

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The Hoot brings you news, views and big ideas from Canberra's Region Media. Join Genevieve Jacobs and Ross Solly for insights, expertise and a bit of fun each week.


Episode Date
S3 E16: Improving legal responses to sexual violence, (yet) another transport election and bike wars
May 03, 2024
S3 E15: Anzac Day, gnarly ethics - and an owl's farewell
Apr 24, 2024
S3 E14: Lobbyists, political misjudgements and ghost buses
Apr 18, 2024
S3 E13: Canberra United, housing brainwaves and poo (yes, poo)
Apr 12, 2024
S3 E12: Labor governments, the economy (stupid) and Easter trees (what?)
Apr 04, 2024
S3 E11: Liberal ideas, political stars and what's wrong with Canberra Monopoly
Mar 27, 2024
S3 E9: Drugs in the water, paying for your oldies and jet-setting pets
Mar 14, 2024
S3 E8: Spies, lies and Good Samaritans
Mar 07, 2024
S3 E7: Housing wedges, a hazelnut debacle and random booze tests
Mar 01, 2024
S3 E6: ACT debt, motorsport madness and a random bloke from Queensland
Feb 22, 2024
S3 E5 Love is in the air, Barnaby's on the footpath and get your hand off your phone
Feb 15, 2024
S3 E4: Get ready for a hi-vis election, the Johnathan Davis saga continues and a Valentine's Day tip
Feb 08, 2024
S3 E3: Lies, damned lies and Walter Sofronoff KC's very curious calls
Feb 01, 2024
S3 E2: Australia Day, Labor pre-selection and the great Clyde v Brown debate
Jan 25, 2024
S3 E1: The Hoot on supermarkets, Summernats solutions and karma
Jan 17, 2024
S2 E47: The year in review - and happy Christmas!
Dec 15, 2023
S2 E46: Lee's leadership, Schmidt's farewell and climate change cynicism
Dec 08, 2023
S2 E45: The Pezzullo sacking, senate relevance and saying hello at the checkout
Dec 01, 2023
S2 E44: Youthful pollies, new life for Canberra Liberals and roosters (real ones)
Nov 24, 2023
S2 E43: Labor Greens woes, corruption and the carpark that wasn't
Nov 16, 2023
S2 E42: Optus, Elizabeth Lee and how you know you're a public servant
Nov 10, 2023
S2 E41: Nightclubs, footballers, Community Councils and paying more tax
Nov 03, 2023
Mr Fluffy, APS bosses flying high in the chairman's lounge and Halloween
Oct 27, 2023
The Hoot on fallout from the Voice, Floriade and oversized cars
Oct 20, 2023
The Hoot tackles FOI, why ACT criminal sentencing looks soft and other weighty issues
Oct 13, 2023
Union democracy, the mystery of light rail costings and Australia Day drones
Oct 05, 2023
S2 E36: Mike Pezzullo's plight, return of the independents and missing voices on the Voice
Sep 29, 2023
S2 E35: Canberra planning, lowering voting age and one hell of an (alleged) scam
Sep 22, 2023
S2 E34: public servant voices, Liberal electoral chances and a heartwarming tale
Sep 14, 2023
S2 E33: A brand new Hoot on drug decriminalisation and QANTAS hi-jinks
Sep 08, 2023
S2 E32: Zed's problematic resurrection, shouting at sport - and a farewell
Sep 01, 2023
S2 E31: Electric buses, a sexual assault court and the horror of Book Week
Aug 25, 2023
S2 E30: Matildas mania, Elizabeth Lee and cinema etiquette
Aug 18, 2023
S2 E29: Sofronoff, consultants and being mistaken for a shop assistant
Aug 11, 2023
S2 E28: A racy episode on the Voice, V8 supercars and the Barbie movie
Aug 03, 2023
S2 E27: Dark days for procurement, community politics and what's in your bins
Jul 28, 2023
S2 E26: Failed businesses, ministerial responsibility and the festival of cats
Jul 21, 2023
S2 E25: Robodebt responsibility, ESA toxicity and puppy yoga (yes, really)
Jul 14, 2023
S2 E24: The Hoot on Liberal policies, a Scyne of the times at PwC and Taylor Swift
Jul 07, 2023
S2 E23: Territory rights, a new stadium and our very own Monopoly board
Jun 29, 2023
S2 E22: ACT public education failings, Nick Kyrgios and Survivor Canberra
Jun 23, 2023
S2 Ep 21: Katy Gallagher, the War Memorial and Canberra's hottest foods
Jun 15, 2023
S2 Ep 20: Journalism, Calvary red herrings and doing the Nutbush
Jun 08, 2023
S2 Ep 19: Social media abuse, deer hunting and terrible Canberra drivers
May 31, 2023
S2 Ep 18: Taser tragedy, emission free city centres and free-wheeling scooters
May 25, 2023
S2 Ep 17: Calvary, the DPP enquiry debacle and trashing Canberra tradition
May 19, 2023
S2 Ep 16: The Hoot's budget special, 30k speed limits and magpies
May 11, 2023
S2 Ep 15: Shock jocks, Rabbitohs and working at home with too many dogs
May 04, 2023
S2 Ep 14: Lidia Thorpe, democracy and unparliamentary behaviour (and is Canberra boring?)
Apr 27, 2023
S2 Ep 13: VAD, outsourced debt collecting and a Jugiong twitter jam
Apr 20, 2023
S2 Ep 12: Hospo woes, Tik Tok bans and Northside vs Southside
Apr 13, 2023
S2 Ep 11: Bad governance, the missing housing middle and the death of daylight saving?
Apr 06, 2023
S2 Ep 10: The Voice, Labor renewal and getting the government out of your wood heater
Mar 30, 2023
S2 Ep 9 : Submarines, car-free days and the government vs Braddon
Mar 22, 2023
S2 Ep 8: A-League dreams, carpark nightmares and hardening up at the footy
Mar 17, 2023
S2 Ep 7: Who gets paid more in Australia's "Wokistan" and high speed rail (yes, again...)
Mar 09, 2023
S2 Ep 6: Public service ethics, woke editing and tampon advertising
Mar 03, 2023
S2 Ep 5: Instagram moments, mobile phone cameras and Canberra movie moments
Feb 24, 2023
S2 Ep 4: Home Affairs culture chaos, Basil Fawlty and cancel culture
Feb 15, 2023
S2 Ep 3: What links politicians, cold hard cash and big ideas? Now ya know!
Feb 09, 2023
S2 Ep 2: The Hoot on live music, artificial intelligence and burger sampling
Feb 02, 2023
S2 Ep 1: Australia Day politics, referendum questions and how to build a cabana
Jan 25, 2023
Ep 17: Snake(s) in a car, injecting rooms and making friends down the Coast
Dec 14, 2022
Ep 16 Spilt Milk, Services Australia cuts and what to do with Lake George
Dec 07, 2022
Ep 14: Light rail vs roads, election predictions and who does the housework
Nov 30, 2022
Ep 13: Seaplanes, jellyfish and the War Memorial's contentious expansion
Nov 23, 2022
Ep 12: Robodebt revelations, road rage and carp capers
Nov 16, 2022
Ep 11: Gambling, a fair go for the ACT and our chance at curling glory
Nov 09, 2022
Ep 10:  Media and the Lehrmann trial, ACT budget wins and Halloween capers
Nov 02, 2022
Ep 9: Snakes vs possums, sport, politics and working from home
Oct 26, 2022
Ep 8: Our tragic road toll, inclusive swimming and deeply ordinary rigs
Oct 19, 2022
Ep 7: Religious freedom, fast food fury and the call to ban cats
Oct 12, 2022
Ep 6: Street trees, corruption and how to tell if you're a real Canberran
Oct 05, 2022
Ep 5: Sports stars, Canberra's crims and a problematic cheesecake
Sep 28, 2022
Ep 4: The return of the "cookers", border woes and how to say Manuka
Sep 21, 2022
Ep 3: Other people's light rail, Republican questions and what's at the bottom of the lake
Sep 14, 2022
Ep 2: Canberra's stadium woes, counting COVID costs and spring magpie mania
Sep 07, 2022
Ep 1: Barr 2024, a train to nowhere and Thor-some costume options
Aug 31, 2022
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Aug 26, 2022