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AE 1390 - The Goss: The Internet is Drowning in Fake AI Video Slop
In today's episode... G'day legends! In this episode of Aussie English, Pete grabs a cuppa with his dad, Ian, for a good old Goss session chatting about the wild world of AI, deepfakes, and dodgy news smashing our social feeds. Ever wondered how hard it is to tell what’s real online these days? You’re not alone! Pete and Ian dive into why even savvy Aussies get fooled by AI-generated videos and fake headlines—and how to keep your wits sharp when every…

AE 1386 - The Goss: What TV Shows Are We Watching?
In today's episode... G’day legends! Pete’s back with another ripper Goss episode of Aussie English, joined by his dad, Ian Smissen. Settle in for a laugh and a yarn as the two chat about the week’s telly — from epic new shows like Chief of War and Alien Earth to all-time favourites like Heartland , Yellowstone , and Stargate . They dive into what makes a good series tick — epic scenery, great storytelling, and those shows that just hook you from episode…

AE 1385 - The Goss: Why Are Queenslanders Migrating to Tasmania
In today's episode... G’day legends! In this episode of The Goss, Pete sits down with his old man, Ian Smissen, for a proper chinwag about the week’s news — and this one’s a ripper. The boys kick things off chatting about Australians, particularly Queenslanders, packing up and heading south to Tassie to escape the heat and so-called “climate change chaos.” But it’s not all doom and gloom — Ian gives the media a fair serve for sloppy journalism, while the…

AE 1382 - The Accent Mistake That Keeps You Stuck
In today's episode... G’day legends! In this episode of Aussie English, Pete tackles one of the sneakiest accent mistakes that holds English learners back—over-pronunciation! If you’ve ever found yourself sounding a bit too much like a robot, trying to hit every syllable clearly, this one’s for you. Pete breaks down why stressing every word might actually make you harder to understand—and shares practical tips for mastering the true rhythm of Aussie…
PlusAE 1377 - Chapter 1: Starting Our Selection - On Our Selection | Members Only
In today's episode... G’day legends! Kick back and have a listen as Pete launches a brand new series reading On Our Selection by Steele Rudd, one of Aussie literature’s true classics. In this episode, Pete dives into Chapter 1, sharing the hilarious and heartfelt journey of a pioneering family getting settled on the land—everything from hauling gear on scorching days to clearing bush and dealing with wild critters. Expect plenty of classic Aussie slang,…

AE 1376 - Chapter 1: Starting Our Selection - On Our Selection
In today's episode... G’day legends! Kick back and have a listen as Pete launches a brand new series reading On Our Selection by Steele Rudd, one of Aussie literature’s true classics. In this episode, Pete dives into Chapter 1, sharing the hilarious and heartfelt journey of a pioneering family getting settled on the land—everything from hauling gear on scorching days to clearing bush and dealing with wild critters. Expect plenty of classic Aussie slang,…

AE 1375 - Pete's 2c: 10 Tips to Boost Your English with Podcasts
In today's episode... G’day guys, it’s Pete here! In this episode of the Aussie English Podcast, I’m sharing 10 easy but super effective tips to help you boost your English skills just by listening to podcasts. Whether you’re commuting to work, out for a walk, or making a cuppa at home, podcasts are an awesome way to sneak English learning into your day without it feeling like hard work. I’ll give you practical ideas on how to get the most out of…

AE 1373 - 25 Things That Only Happen in Australia | Australian Culture Shock
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! In this week's episode, Pete is diving headfirst into a ripper of a video called "25 Things That Only Happen in Australia" from The Bright Side. Is it all true, or is it a bit of a furphy? Pete's here to set the record straight! Join us as we talk about everything from a bloke trying to sell New Zealand on eBay to the surprising story behind the Sydney Opera House. We'll find out if "Rent a Grandma" is actually a…

AE 1369 - Interview: A Silly Conversation With My Son Noah Smissen
In today's episode... In this special episode, I've got a little ripper for you. I sit down with my son, Noah, for his very first podcast interview! It was school holidays, and Noah got a bit curious about what I do, so I thought, why not let him have a go? Join us for a chinwag as we chat about all sorts of things: from his "humongous" paper chain and his epic "potato person" art project, to why he'd choose Skittles if he could only eat one food…
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