Nicole Chvastek
@nicolechvastek.bsky.social
📻Broadcast journalist, formerly ABC Radio TV & 7 News
📰 Now writing at thepolitics.com.au & podcast co-host of Truth Lies & Media podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/truth-lies-and-media/id1800099248
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📰 Now writing at thepolitics.com.au & podcast co-host of Truth Lies & Media podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/truth-lies-and-media/id1800099248
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Why did Channel Nine promo a story about James Packer unleashing on Dan Andrews with an edited package that made NO REFERENCE to the former Victorian Premier.
Can’t break the Dan bashing habit Channel 9?
“Truth Lies&Media” drops just after midnight Wednesday morning! 💥
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#auspol
Can’t break the Dan bashing habit Channel 9?
“Truth Lies&Media” drops just after midnight Wednesday morning! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
#auspol
November 24, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Why did Channel Nine promo a story about James Packer unleashing on Dan Andrews with an edited package that made NO REFERENCE to the former Victorian Premier.
Can’t break the Dan bashing habit Channel 9?
“Truth Lies&Media” drops just after midnight Wednesday morning! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
#auspol
Can’t break the Dan bashing habit Channel 9?
“Truth Lies&Media” drops just after midnight Wednesday morning! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
#auspol
Turmoil at Channel Nine as on air staff leave and the broadcaster axes jobs in a merger with Stan
And we reflect on the mighty journo who never gave up pursuing the shady deals of Labor Senator and Sky News presenter Graham Richardson.
“Truth Lies&Media” just dropped!💥
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And we reflect on the mighty journo who never gave up pursuing the shady deals of Labor Senator and Sky News presenter Graham Richardson.
“Truth Lies&Media” just dropped!💥
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November 20, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Turmoil at Channel Nine as on air staff leave and the broadcaster axes jobs in a merger with Stan
And we reflect on the mighty journo who never gave up pursuing the shady deals of Labor Senator and Sky News presenter Graham Richardson.
“Truth Lies&Media” just dropped!💥
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And we reflect on the mighty journo who never gave up pursuing the shady deals of Labor Senator and Sky News presenter Graham Richardson.
“Truth Lies&Media” just dropped!💥
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A dramatic exodus of talent from Ch 9 as a merger with Stan triggers job cuts ..
And the Labor Senator who sometimes got paid in prostitutes was"the one who got away" according to a celebrated investigative journalist.
"Truth Lies&Media" has just dropped!💥
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And the Labor Senator who sometimes got paid in prostitutes was"the one who got away" according to a celebrated investigative journalist.
"Truth Lies&Media" has just dropped!💥
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November 20, 2025 at 10:25 AM
A dramatic exodus of talent from Ch 9 as a merger with Stan triggers job cuts ..
And the Labor Senator who sometimes got paid in prostitutes was"the one who got away" according to a celebrated investigative journalist.
"Truth Lies&Media" has just dropped!💥
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And the Labor Senator who sometimes got paid in prostitutes was"the one who got away" according to a celebrated investigative journalist.
"Truth Lies&Media" has just dropped!💥
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Another blow to free to air TV as Ch 9 merges with Stan axing 50 jobs.
And Albo offers a state funeral for the shady Labor Senator who traded influence for prostitutes
SkyNews presenter Richo was the one that got away writes Kate McClymont
“Truth Lies &Media”has dropped!
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And Albo offers a state funeral for the shady Labor Senator who traded influence for prostitutes
SkyNews presenter Richo was the one that got away writes Kate McClymont
“Truth Lies &Media”has dropped!
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November 19, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Another blow to free to air TV as Ch 9 merges with Stan axing 50 jobs.
And Albo offers a state funeral for the shady Labor Senator who traded influence for prostitutes
SkyNews presenter Richo was the one that got away writes Kate McClymont
“Truth Lies &Media”has dropped!
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And Albo offers a state funeral for the shady Labor Senator who traded influence for prostitutes
SkyNews presenter Richo was the one that got away writes Kate McClymont
“Truth Lies &Media”has dropped!
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Channel Nine axes dozens of jobs in a bombshell restructure..
And the SMH investigative journo who tried to expose the shady world of the notorious Labor Senator they called "The Minister for Kneecaps"
"Truth Lies & Media" just dropped! 💥
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November 19, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Channel Nine axes dozens of jobs in a bombshell restructure..
And the SMH investigative journo who tried to expose the shady world of the notorious Labor Senator they called "The Minister for Kneecaps"
"Truth Lies & Media" just dropped! 💥
Apple & Spotify🎙️
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Hey Psychedelic Salon
Would you mind reposting my pod to your followers? Thank you!
Would you mind reposting my pod to your followers? Thank you!
November 16, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Hey Psychedelic Salon
Would you mind reposting my pod to your followers? Thank you!
Would you mind reposting my pod to your followers? Thank you!
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Swept up into the seismic drama of Nov 11 1975 was a 23 year old Age reporter Sally Gibson.
Today she tells her fascinating behind the scenes story to the “Truth Lies & Media” podcast💥
On Apple & Spotify
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#TheDismissal
#Gough
Swept up into the seismic drama of Nov 11 1975 was a 23 year old Age reporter Sally Gibson.
Today she tells her fascinating behind the scenes story to the “Truth Lies & Media” podcast💥
On Apple & Spotify
#auspol
#TheDismissal
#Gough
November 15, 2025 at 3:43 AM
podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/t...
Swept up into the seismic drama of Nov 11 1975 was a 23 year old Age reporter Sally Gibson.
Today she tells her fascinating behind the scenes story to the “Truth Lies & Media” podcast💥
On Apple & Spotify
#auspol
#TheDismissal
#Gough
Swept up into the seismic drama of Nov 11 1975 was a 23 year old Age reporter Sally Gibson.
Today she tells her fascinating behind the scenes story to the “Truth Lies & Media” podcast💥
On Apple & Spotify
#auspol
#TheDismissal
#Gough
Trumps malevolent rampant disinformation destroys democracy & enables the rise of neo Nazism-but we’re supposed to fixate on one low level BBC editing error?
It’s the latest Trump extortion attempt..
And behind the scenes of The Dismissal.
Truth Lies&Media just dropped!💥
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It’s the latest Trump extortion attempt..
And behind the scenes of The Dismissal.
Truth Lies&Media just dropped!💥
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November 13, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Trumps malevolent rampant disinformation destroys democracy & enables the rise of neo Nazism-but we’re supposed to fixate on one low level BBC editing error?
It’s the latest Trump extortion attempt..
And behind the scenes of The Dismissal.
Truth Lies&Media just dropped!💥
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It’s the latest Trump extortion attempt..
And behind the scenes of The Dismissal.
Truth Lies&Media just dropped!💥
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Trump, Fox News and Sky News pump out hard right, toxic and dangerous disinformation daily.
Why is the BBC self flagellating over a minor editing error?
Plus the media and The Dismissal ..
"Truth Lies & Media" has just dropped!💥
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#auspol
#TheDismissal
Why is the BBC self flagellating over a minor editing error?
Plus the media and The Dismissal ..
"Truth Lies & Media" has just dropped!💥
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#auspol
#TheDismissal
November 13, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Trump, Fox News and Sky News pump out hard right, toxic and dangerous disinformation daily.
Why is the BBC self flagellating over a minor editing error?
Plus the media and The Dismissal ..
"Truth Lies & Media" has just dropped!💥
Apple & Spotify 🎙️
Promo Match Frame Editing
#auspol
#TheDismissal
Why is the BBC self flagellating over a minor editing error?
Plus the media and The Dismissal ..
"Truth Lies & Media" has just dropped!💥
Apple & Spotify 🎙️
Promo Match Frame Editing
#auspol
#TheDismissal
And so the “BBC bias whistleblower” is linked to Trumps political donors. There’s a shock.
While Fox News pumps out disinformation daily .. why are we beating up the BBC?
And remembering The Dismissal
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped! 💥
Apple & Spotify🎙️
#auspol
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While Fox News pumps out disinformation daily .. why are we beating up the BBC?
And remembering The Dismissal
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped! 💥
Apple & Spotify🎙️
#auspol
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November 12, 2025 at 11:25 PM
And so the “BBC bias whistleblower” is linked to Trumps political donors. There’s a shock.
While Fox News pumps out disinformation daily .. why are we beating up the BBC?
And remembering The Dismissal
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped! 💥
Apple & Spotify🎙️
#auspol
Promo Match Frame Editing
While Fox News pumps out disinformation daily .. why are we beating up the BBC?
And remembering The Dismissal
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped! 💥
Apple & Spotify🎙️
#auspol
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The sacking that stopped a nation -it was The Age and Melb Herald that lit the fuse revealing Whitlam Ministers were secretly chasing billions from a dodgy loans broker by the name of Khemlani
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped!💥
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#auspol
#TheDismissal
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped!💥
Apple&Spotify
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#auspol
#TheDismissal
November 12, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The sacking that stopped a nation -it was The Age and Melb Herald that lit the fuse revealing Whitlam Ministers were secretly chasing billions from a dodgy loans broker by the name of Khemlani
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped!💥
Apple&Spotify
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#auspol
#TheDismissal
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped!💥
Apple&Spotify
Promo Match Frame Editing
#auspol
#TheDismissal
Trump V The BBC - Immediately after our podcast was recorded Denis was interviewed live around Australia on ABC TV by Patricia Karvelas about Trumps latest attempt to extort cash from the media
“Truth Lies & Media” drops at midnight! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
“Truth Lies & Media” drops at midnight! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
November 11, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Trump V The BBC - Immediately after our podcast was recorded Denis was interviewed live around Australia on ABC TV by Patricia Karvelas about Trumps latest attempt to extort cash from the media
“Truth Lies & Media” drops at midnight! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
“Truth Lies & Media” drops at midnight! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
The media report The Melb Cup is a fun party of wealth, high fashion and escapism … but the front pages don’t tell you the racehorses have their tongues restrained they are whipped and bleed.
Let’s talk.
“Truth Lies & Media” is hot off the press! 💥
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Let’s talk.
“Truth Lies & Media” is hot off the press! 💥
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November 9, 2025 at 9:32 AM
The media report The Melb Cup is a fun party of wealth, high fashion and escapism … but the front pages don’t tell you the racehorses have their tongues restrained they are whipped and bleed.
Let’s talk.
“Truth Lies & Media” is hot off the press! 💥
Apple & Spotify🎙️
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Let’s talk.
“Truth Lies & Media” is hot off the press! 💥
Apple & Spotify🎙️
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Someone put this "blue plaque" on a London Tesla showroom to mark his becoming the world's first trillionaire. “World’s first trillionaire Elon Musk. Could have solved world hunger but funded fascists instead. Bellend.”
November 9, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Someone put this "blue plaque" on a London Tesla showroom to mark his becoming the world's first trillionaire. “World’s first trillionaire Elon Musk. Could have solved world hunger but funded fascists instead. Bellend.”
The Melbourne Cup winner Half Yours wasn’t the only horse who bled in the Cup.
Buckaroo bled from the lungs and was struggling the entire race. Still, he was forced to continue.
Why did the media bury THAT story?
“Truth Lies & Media” just dropped!💥
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Buckaroo bled from the lungs and was struggling the entire race. Still, he was forced to continue.
Why did the media bury THAT story?
“Truth Lies & Media” just dropped!💥
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November 6, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The Melbourne Cup winner Half Yours wasn’t the only horse who bled in the Cup.
Buckaroo bled from the lungs and was struggling the entire race. Still, he was forced to continue.
Why did the media bury THAT story?
“Truth Lies & Media” just dropped!💥
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Buckaroo bled from the lungs and was struggling the entire race. Still, he was forced to continue.
Why did the media bury THAT story?
“Truth Lies & Media” just dropped!💥
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The brave racehorse that won the Melb Cup was bleeding from the mouth. The last place getter was investigated for bleeding into the lung & forced to keep running.
But the big headlines are about money, fashion and fairytales. Why?
“Truth Lies&MediaMedia” just dropped!💥
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But the big headlines are about money, fashion and fairytales. Why?
“Truth Lies&MediaMedia” just dropped!💥
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November 6, 2025 at 8:03 AM
The brave racehorse that won the Melb Cup was bleeding from the mouth. The last place getter was investigated for bleeding into the lung & forced to keep running.
But the big headlines are about money, fashion and fairytales. Why?
“Truth Lies&MediaMedia” just dropped!💥
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But the big headlines are about money, fashion and fairytales. Why?
“Truth Lies&MediaMedia” just dropped!💥
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A top vet claims she was bullied and pressured to be “more flexible” after declaring injury risk horses unfit to race in previous Melbourne Cups.
But the big headlines are all fairytales and fascinators.
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
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But the big headlines are all fairytales and fascinators.
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
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November 5, 2025 at 11:22 AM
A top vet claims she was bullied and pressured to be “more flexible” after declaring injury risk horses unfit to race in previous Melbourne Cups.
But the big headlines are all fairytales and fascinators.
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
Promo: Match Frame Editing
But the big headlines are all fairytales and fascinators.
“Truth Lies & Media” has just dropped! 💥
On Apple & Spotify🎙️
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Should a journo report claims known to be false?
How to piss off the Nat Press Club & an ABC journalist-just suggest the western media amplifies Israels lies.
We explore the rage that hit when a proPalestinian PulitzerPrize winner told the truth
“TruthLies&Media” is live!💥
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How to piss off the Nat Press Club & an ABC journalist-just suggest the western media amplifies Israels lies.
We explore the rage that hit when a proPalestinian PulitzerPrize winner told the truth
“TruthLies&Media” is live!💥
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October 31, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Should a journo report claims known to be false?
How to piss off the Nat Press Club & an ABC journalist-just suggest the western media amplifies Israels lies.
We explore the rage that hit when a proPalestinian PulitzerPrize winner told the truth
“TruthLies&Media” is live!💥
Promo MatchFrameEditing
How to piss off the Nat Press Club & an ABC journalist-just suggest the western media amplifies Israels lies.
We explore the rage that hit when a proPalestinian PulitzerPrize winner told the truth
“TruthLies&Media” is live!💥
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How to piss off the National Press Club and an esteemed journalist-just suggest the western media amplify Israel’s lies.
We explore the white hot rage that hit when a pro Palestinian PulitzerPrize winner told the truth.
“Truth Lies & Media” is live!💥
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#Newscorpse
#Gaza
We explore the white hot rage that hit when a pro Palestinian PulitzerPrize winner told the truth.
“Truth Lies & Media” is live!💥
Promo: Match Frame Editing
#Newscorpse
#Gaza
October 30, 2025 at 11:50 PM
How to piss off the National Press Club and an esteemed journalist-just suggest the western media amplify Israel’s lies.
We explore the white hot rage that hit when a pro Palestinian PulitzerPrize winner told the truth.
“Truth Lies & Media” is live!💥
Promo: Match Frame Editing
#Newscorpse
#Gaza
We explore the white hot rage that hit when a pro Palestinian PulitzerPrize winner told the truth.
“Truth Lies & Media” is live!💥
Promo: Match Frame Editing
#Newscorpse
#Gaza
News Corp,the LNP propaganda machine, hounds Albanese over a White House meeting - then bullshits readers that Kevin Rudd was “lashed” by Trump.
Let’s talk.
“Truth Lies & Media” on Apple & Spotify 🎙️
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#NewsCorpse
#auspol
Let’s talk.
“Truth Lies & Media” on Apple & Spotify 🎙️
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#NewsCorpse
#auspol
October 26, 2025 at 11:56 AM
News Corp,the LNP propaganda machine, hounds Albanese over a White House meeting - then bullshits readers that Kevin Rudd was “lashed” by Trump.
Let’s talk.
“Truth Lies & Media” on Apple & Spotify 🎙️
Promo: Match Frame Editing
#NewsCorpse
#auspol
Let’s talk.
“Truth Lies & Media” on Apple & Spotify 🎙️
Promo: Match Frame Editing
#NewsCorpse
#auspol