Andrew and Karl are shocked to find themselves on the same page for once, both raving about The Spy Who Dumped Me.

But what was it that really caught Andrew's eye, and should he have looked the other way?

Plus a satisfyingly unsatisfying collection of short stories by Ottessa Moshfegh, a second look at The Wife, Andrew's brush with a pensioner discount, and more digressions than you can poke a stick at in your favourite dive into pop culture, from Australia, by two blokes, one called Andrew and the other called Karl.

Trailer - The Spy Who Dumped Me

Amazon - Homesick for another world, Ottessa Moshfegh

 

Karl Quinn is on Twitter, Facebook and writes a lot for Fairfax Media.

The Clappers is produced by Nearly, a podcast network.

Music by Bimbotronic from Fugue.

 

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Andrew and Karl are shocked to find themselves on the same page for once, both raving about The Spy Who Dumped Me.
But what was it that really caught Andrew's eye, and should he have looked the other way?
Plus a satisfyingly unsatisfying collection of short stories by <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Homesick-Another-World-Ottessa-Moshfegh/dp/0399562885" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ottessa Moshfegh</a>, a second look at The Wife, Andrew's brush with a pensioner discount, and more digressions than you can poke a stick at in your favourite dive into pop culture, from Australia, by two blokes, one called Andrew and the other called Karl.
Trailer - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZsYiWBgFOk" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Spy Who Dumped Me</a>
Amazon - <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Homesick-Another-World-Ottessa-Moshfegh/dp/0399562885" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Homesick for another world, Ottessa Moshfegh</a>
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Karl Quinn is on <a href="https://twitter.com/karlkwin" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/karlquinnjournalist/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Facebook</a> and writes a lot for&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theage.com.au/by/karl-quinn-hvecw" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fairfax Media</a>.
The Clappers&nbsp;is produced by <a href="http://www.nearly.com,.au" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nearly</a>, a podcast network.
Music by <a href="https://icons8.com/music/author/bimbotronic" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bimbotronic</a> from <a href="https://icons8.com/music" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fugue</a>.
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Find a new podcast!
<a href="http://podforks.com/the-debrief-with-dave-oneil" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Debrief with Dave O'Neil</a>&nbsp;- Dave gives a comedian a lift home from a gig.
<a href="http://podforks.com/10-questions-with-adam-zwar" target="_blank" rel="noopener">10 Questions with Adam Zwar</a>&nbsp;- The same 10 questions with answers that vary wildly.
<a href="http://podforks.com/scale-up" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Scale Up</a> - How does a company go from 5 laptops to 200 staff?

Your weekly guide to pop culture in Australia. Mostly the fun bits. Karl Quinn is an entertainament writer for The Age and Sydney Morning Herald; Andrew Young is a musician, DJ, pedagogue and all-round man-about-town. Together they are The Clappers, and together they present this always-on-the-pulse and frequently hilarious look at culture high and low. If it's happening in film, TV, books, galleries - and let's not forget cycling - there's a 50-50 chance it's happening on The Clappers. Maybe even 60-40. Tune in, turn on, but don't drop out. 
Find us at https://podfollow.com/1256873572/view
Join us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/theclapperspodcast/
Follow karl's journalism at https://www.facebook.com/karlquinnjournalist/
Produced by Nearly Media https://www.nearly.com.au/

Your weekly guide to pop culture in Australia. Mostly the fun bits. Karl Quinn is an entertainament writer for The Age and Sydney Morning Herald; Andrew Young is a musician, DJ, pedagogue and all-round man-about-town. Together they are The Clappers, and together they present this always-on-the-pulse and frequently hilarious look at culture high and low. If it's happening in film, TV, books, galleries - and let's not forget cycling - there's a 50-50 chance it's happening on The Clappers. Maybe even 60-40. Tune in, turn on, but don't drop out. Find us at <a href="https://podfollow.com/1256873572/view">https://podfollow.com/1256873572/view</a> Join us at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theclapperspodcast/">https://www.facebook.com/groups/theclapperspodcast/</a> Follow karl's journalism at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/karlquinnjournalist/">https://www.facebook.com/karlquinnjournalist/</a> Produced by Nearly Media <a href="https://www.nearly.com.au/">https://www.nearly.com.au/</a>

Pop culture in Australia. Mostly the funny bits

The Clappers

Your weekly guide to pop culture in Australia - mostly the funny bits - with hosts Karl Quinn and Andrew Young. Together they are The Clappers, and together they present this always-on-the-pulse and frequently laugh-out-loud look at culture high and low. If it's happening in film, TV, books, music and galleries - and let's not forget cycling - there's a 50-50 chance it's happening on The Clappers. Maybe even 60-40. Tune in, turn on, but don't drop out.

About your hosts: Karl Quinn is a senior entertainment writer for The Age and Sydney Morning Herald; Andrew Young is a musician, DJ, pedagogue and all-round man-about-town. Produced by Nearly. www.nearly.com.au

Your weekly guide to pop culture in Australia - mostly the funny bits - with hosts Karl Quinn and Andrew Young. Together they are The Clappers, and together they present this always-on-the-pulse and frequently laugh-out-loud look at culture high and low. If it's happening in film, TV, books, music and galleries - and let's not forget cycling - there's a 50-50 chance it's happening on The Clappers. Maybe even 60-40. Tune in, turn on, but don't drop out.
About your hosts: Karl Quinn is a senior entertainment writer for The Age and Sydney Morning Herald; Andrew Young is a musician, DJ, pedagogue and all-round man-about-town. Produced by Nearly. www.nearly.com.au

Andrew and Karl are shocked to find themselves on the same page for once, both raving about The Spy Who Dumped Me.  But what was it that really caught Andrew's eye, and should he have looked the other way?  Plus a satisfyingly unsatisfying collection of short stories by Ottessa Moshfegh, a second look at The Wife, Andrew's brush with a pensioner discount, and more digressions than you can poke a stick at in your favourite dive into pop culture, from Australia, by two blokes, one called Andrew and the other called Karl.