There's no shortage of plague and pestilence in this episode as Karl comes to grips with the Australian remake of the cult Icelandic film Rams, Andrew has a close call with a Russian assassination plot, Ethan Hawke channels his mad preacher in Good Lord Bird and Mrs Karl packs the bags for a French getaway that's as ridiculous as it was welcome in the depths of COVID lockdown.  

There's no shortage of plague and pestilence in this episode as Karl comes to grips with the Australian remake of the cult Icelandic film Rams, Andrew has a close call with a Russian assassination plot, Ethan Hawke channels his mad preacher in Good Lord Bird and Mrs Karl packs the bags for a French getaway that's as ridiculous as it was welcome in the depths of COVID lockdown.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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. 
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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

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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

Rams, Emily in Paris, The Good Lord Bird and The Salisbury Poisonings

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In this embarrassingly England-obsessed episode, your hosts Karl Quinn and Andrew Young brave the withering disdain of their sizeable French audience to consider a veritable treasure trove of good things from the Old Dart. Plus, Bali 2002 and a Star Wars story for grown-ups.

In this embarrassingly England-obsessed episode, your hosts Karl Quinn and Andrew Young brave the withering disdain of their sizeable French audience to consider a veritable treasure trove of good things from the Old Dart. Plus, Bali 2002 and a Star Wars story for grown-ups.

Andor, This England, Welcome to Wrexham, the New Romantics and more

Karl and Andrew chew the fat about dance, film, TV and lunches with famous people in your favourite pop culture gabfest from those tow blokes in Melbourne, Australia. 

Karl and Andrew chew the fat about dance, film, TV and lunches with famous people in your favourite pop culture gabfest from those tow blokes in Melbourne, Australia.

A League of Their Own, Emma Thompson, Bangarra, Gaslit and more

Put two old men in a studio, offer them a microphone each and who knows where the conversation will lead. Join Karl Quinn and Andrew Young for more discursions, digressions and delirium than you can poke a stick at in the latest episode of the pop culture gabfest that is The Clappers. 

Put two old men in a studio, offer them a microphone each and who knows where the conversation will lead. Join Karl Quinn and Andrew Young for more discursions, digressions and delirium than you can poke a stick at in the latest episode of the pop culture gabfest that is The Clappers.

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Rams, Emily in Paris, The Good Lord Bird and The Salisbury Poisonings

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