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2 Worlds Collide Podcast

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This podcast has
166 episodes
Language
English
Publisher
Sam Bamford
Explicit
No
Date created
2024/05/27
Latest episode
2026/10/22
Average duration
78 min.
Release period
4 days

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Hosted by Sam Bamford, a former Australian Army infantry paratrooper and combat veteran with a deployment to Afghanistan in 2012, the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast has evolved into one of Australia’s most outspoken independent platforms. What began as conversations around resilience and mindset has grown into a podcast that challenges prevailing cultural narratives, questions political orthodoxy, and pushes for a common-sense approach, without apology. Sam sits down with politicians, veterans, athletes, thinkers, and everyday Australians for long-form, uncensored conversations about what’s really happening in Australia and the West, from politics and national security to masculinity, culture, accountability, and the real-world consequences of bad ideas. This podcast isn’t designed to make people comfortable. It’s designed to ask hard questions, demand accountability, and say what others won’t. If you’re tired of scripted media, safe opinions, and being talked down to, 2 Worlds Collide is for you.

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#131 - Joseph Daoud - Small Business Owners Are Screwed
2026/10/22
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with passionate Australian small business owner and economic commentator Joseph Daoud for a wide-ranging conversation about Australia's economy, the cost of living, housing affordability, banking and the political decisions affecting everyday Australians. We begin by exploring his journey from personal trainer to mortgage broker, including his experiences in banking, building a successful business and witnessing the financial pressures facing Australian families. The conversation then turns to the federal budget, the challenges facing small businesses, housing affordability and his experiences engaging directly with politicians in Canberra. We also discuss political accountability, the influence of mainstream media, the role of independent voices, government regulation and concerns surrounding online censorship. Finally, we explore financial literacy, Australia's education system, the Reserve Bank, interest rates and the growing importance of Australians understanding the economic decisions that shape their lives. 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: 2 Worlds Collide website 🤝 Join Patreon: 2 Worlds Collide Patreon 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: 2 Worlds Collide #2WorldsCollide #AustralianPolitics #AustralianEconomy #CostOfLiving #HousingAffordability #SmallBusiness #FederalBudget #InterestRates #FreeSpeech #IndependentMedia
#130 - The Sesh With Sav - Bondi, Australia's Political Divide & the Dark Side of Going Viral
2026/10/20
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with Sav from The Sesh With Sav for a wide-ranging conversation about Australian politics, the aftermath of Bondi, social media, conspiracy theories, national identity, global conflicts and the future of Australia. We begin by discussing Sav's rapid growth on social media following his previous appearance, the impact of Bondi and the challenges of navigating political commentary online. The conversation then turns to the Epstein files, conspiracy theories, political movements and the influence of governments and media. We also explore international conflicts, including Taiwan, China, Russia and Ukraine, before discussing immigration, Australian culture, national identity and the growing divisions within society. Finally, we look at artificial intelligence and its potential impact on employment, political violence, government surveillance, Australia's energy policies and the influence of powerful figures shaping the future. 💥 **Support independent voices** 🧢 Merch: 2 Worlds Collide website 🤝 Join Patreon: 2 Worlds Collide Patreon 📺 **Stay Connected** YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: 2 Worlds Collide #2WorldsCollide #Sav #AustralianPolitics #Bondi #FreeSpeech #AustralianIdentity #Immigration #ArtificialIntelligence #Geopolitics #IndependentMedia #Australia
#129 - Anthony Khallouf - The Digital Duty of Care Bill Explained
2026/10/18
🎙 In this episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, Anthony Khallouf is back in the studio, and this time we go through the Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2026 line by line. Anthony explains why he believes this is the old Misinformation and Disinformation Bill with a new name, why "protecting kids" doesn't add up when under-16s are already off social media, and why the real threat isn't prison but having your reach throttled until your account is worthless. We read the bill's actual wording on what counts as "harmful" content, including the catch-all clause that lets the government decide, and ask who qualifies as a "journalist" when podcasters and independent creators aren't listed. We also cover the minister's power over design features like share buttons, comments and DMs, and the section that lets the eSafety Commissioner and "approved researchers" run sock puppet accounts. Anthony also revisits his viral video predicting exactly how the bill would be rushed through Parliament and ticks off how much of it has come true. We react to David Shoebridge calling for political messages to be throttled, look at the new risk-assessment red tape for small businesses, and ask the question every Australian should ask: would you trust your worst political enemy with these powers? Finally, Anthony explains how to make a submission to the Senate inquiry before the bill is voted on. 🎥 Watch our episode with Michael Shellenberger on the same bill: https://youtu.be/P9j0wbPFEo8 👉 Follow Anthony: X - ausvstheagenda 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/category/all-products 🤝 Join Patreon: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/s-projects-side-by-side   📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au   #2WorldsCollide #AnthonyKhallouf #DigitalDutyOfCare #eSafety #FreeSpeech #Censorship #OnlineSafetyAct #AustralianPolitics
#128 - Michael Shellenberger - Australia Is the Testing Ground for Censorship
2026/10/15
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with award-winning journalist and Twitter Files reporter Michael Shellenberger, fresh from CPAC and two days of meetings in Canberra, to talk about the Digital Duty of Care Bill and what he calls the push for mass censorship in Australia. Michael shares what happened when he sat down with Labor Party staffers to discuss the bill, and why he believes they couldn't answer one simple question: what happens when the people you call "extremists" hold these powers? We dig into the part of the bill most people missed: government-authorised "sock puppet" accounts. Michael explains the history of fake accounts and bot narratives since 2016, why he sees Australia as a testing ground within Five Eyes, and what eSafety and Digital Rights Watch told him when he asked them to justify it. We also discuss the government going after the algorithm itself, the "My Feed, My Choice" campaign, why Michael believes framing censorship as "care" is so effective, and the government's response to the Bondi attack. Finally, we talk about Australia's "she'll be right" attitude, what Michael calls suicidal empathy, and why he believes free speech is the foundation Western civilisation is built on. 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/category/all-products 🤝 Join Patreon: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/s-projects-side-by-side 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au #2WorldsCollide #MichaelShellenberger #DigitalDutyOfCare #eSafety #FreeSpeech #Censorship #TwitterFiles #AustralianPolitics
#127 - George Mamalis - Is Australia Losing It's Identity?
2026/10/13
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with George Mamalis, South Australian Coordinator for Turning Point Australia, for a wide-ranging conversation about South Australian politics, free speech, national identity, history and Australia’s future. We discuss South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas and the state’s political direction, before turning to Anika Wells’ recent speech and Marco Rubio’s address in Athens. We also talk about Gina Rinehart and the reaction to the Welcome to Country speech at the Australia Cup, including the debate around booing and freedom of expression. The conversation then moves from Alexander the Great to one of today’s biggest long-term challenges: falling reproduction rates and what they could mean for the future of society. 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: 2 Worlds Collide website 🤝 Join Patreon: 2 Worlds Collide Patreon 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: 2 Worlds Collide #2WorldsCollide #GeorgeMamalis #TurningPointAustralia #SouthAustralia #AustralianPolitics #FreeSpeech #WelcomeToCountry #Demographics #IndependentMedia #Australia
#126 - David Craig - This Is What’s Happening Inside The AFP
2026/10/01
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with former Australian Federal Police Detective Superintendent Dr David Craig for a wide-ranging conversation about the AFP, national security and the changing relationship between law enforcement and government in Australia. David spent 22 years with the AFP, working across major investigations, counter-terrorism and covert operations, including deployments to East Timor and Afghanistan. We discuss David’s concerns about increasing government influence over the AFP and why he believes federal policing needs to remain operationally independent and free from political ideology. We also discuss AFP funding and resources, where David believes priorities have shifted, and what that could mean for the AFP’s ability to focus on serious crime, counter-terrorism and keeping Australians safe. Finally, we break down the Bondi attack and David’s criticism of the response from government and authorities, including what he believes went wrong and the lessons Australia needs to learn. 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: 2 Worlds Collide website 🤝 Join Patreon: 2 Worlds Collide Patreon 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: 2 Worlds Collide #2WorldsCollide #DavidCraig #AustralianFederalPolice #AFP #AustralianPolitics #NationalSecurity #Bondi #CounterTerrorism #AustralianGovernment #IndependentMedia #Australia
Monologue #11 | This Isn’t Online Safety. It’s Mass Censorship
2026/09/29
🎙 In This Monologue of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I break down what I believe is the Albanese Government’s plan for mass censorship in Australia, hidden behind the language of “online safety” and the Digital Duty of Care Bill. I pull apart the proposed laws, the powers surrounding the eSafety Commissioner, government-authorised “sock puppet” accounts, algorithms and what this could mean for free speech and political debate online. They can dress it up however they like. I believe this is about giving government and regulators greater power over what Australians see, say and share online. This is bigger than online safety. Australians need to understand what is being proposed before these powers become law. 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: 2 Worlds Collide website 🤝 Join Patreon: 2 Worlds Collide Patreon 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: 2 Worlds Collide #2WorldsCollide #DigitalDutyOfCare #Censorship #FreeSpeech #eSafety #AustralianPolitics #AnthonyAlbanese #Australia
#125 - Kane Guglielmi - Tax For You, Tax Exempt For Them?
2026/09/27
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with Australian filmmaker Kane Guglielmi, writer and director of the documentary Common Wealth. We discuss Kane’s documentary, Australia’s housing and cost-of-living crisis, taxation, government spending and whether the system is actually working for everyday Australians. We also go hard on the Australia Institute, its political influence and its tax-exempt charity status, questioning why an organisation so heavily involved in shaping political debate receives significant tax concessions. Finally, we discuss the bigger picture, who really holds influence in Australia and where the country is heading. 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: 2 Worlds Collide website 🤝 Join Patreon: 2 Worlds Collide Patreon 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: 2 Worlds Collide #2WorldsCollide #KaneGuglielmi #CommonWealth #AustraliaInstitute #AustralianPolitics #HousingCrisis #CostOfLiving #Tax #AustralianEconomy #IndependentMedia #Australia
#124 - Mark Nicholson - The Man Behind The Andrew Hastie Cartoon
2026/09/17
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with Mark Nicholson, the man behind Pauline Hanson’s Please Explain cartoon series and One Nation’s lead candidate for Northern Metropolitan at the upcoming Victorian state election. We discuss how Please Explain began, working with Pauline Hanson, the controversy surrounding the cartoons and how political satire has become a powerful way of reaching Australians online. Mark also explains why he’s stepping out from behind the cartoons and into politics, why he decided to run for One Nation, and what he believes needs to change in Victoria. 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: 2 Worlds Collide website 🤝 Join Patreon: 2 Worlds Collide Patreon 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: 2 Worlds Collide #2WorldsCollide #MarkNicholson #PleaseExplain #PaulineHanson #OneNation #VictorianElection #AustralianPolitics #Victoria #Australia
Monologue #10 | One Nation Has Hastie, Lambie & The RSL In Full Meltdown
2026/09/11
🎙 In this monologue of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I break down the latest attacks on One Nation and why Australian veterans are now being dragged into the political fight. I discuss Andrew Hastie, Jacqui Lambie and the RSL, including Hastie’s claim that an attack on one veteran is an attack on all veterans. But where was that same support when Ben Roberts-Smith was under attack? I also look at One Nation’s Secret Harbour by-election win and why I believe Labor and the Liberals have panicked over One Nation’s growing support and are now increasingly working together against them. Are we watching a coordinated political attack, and are veterans being used as part of it? 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/category/all-products 🤝 Patreon: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/s-projects-side-by-side 📺 YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast #2WorldsCollide #OneNation #AndrewHastie #JacquiLambie #BenRobertsSmith #AustralianVeterans #AustralianPolitics #PaulineHanson
#123 - George Mamalis (The Adelaide Set) - Is Australia Heading Towards Mass Censorship?
2026/09/09
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down once again with George Mamalis from The Adelaide Set for a wide-ranging conversation about censorship, free speech and the increasingly heated political climate in Australia. We discuss the current Labor Government and the growing debate around new laws and proposals that could impact what Australians can say, see and access online, and whether Australia is heading towards greater government control over political speech and online content. We also break down the political battle surrounding One Nation, the rhetoric being directed towards the party and its supporters, and concerns about calls to restrict or ban political parties. With One Nation continuing to challenge the traditional major parties, we discuss whether attempts to marginalise political movements could ultimately have the opposite effect. George and I also look at the broader political climate, the role of the media, the increasingly hostile language being used against political opponents and what all of this could mean for democracy and free political debate in Australia. No scripts, no spin. Just a conversation about where Australia is heading and what Australians should be paying attention to. 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: 2 Worlds Collide website 🤝 Join Patreon: 2 Worlds Collide Patreon 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: 2 Worlds Collide #2WorldsCollide #GeorgeMamalis #TheAdelaideSet #AustralianPolitics #OneNation #PaulineHanson #Censorship #FreeSpeech #AustralianLabor #AnthonyAlbanese #AustralianGovernment #AustralianMedia #IndependentMedia #Australia #PoliticalPodcast
Monologue #9 | Labor’s War On One Nation Is Getting Dangerous
2026/09/05
🎙 In this Monologue, I break down Labor’s escalating attacks on One Nation and the increasingly aggressive language being used against political opponents. When politicians and the media continually use extreme labels and rhetoric, at what point does that language risk inciting real-world hostility and violence? I then discuss the latest push to target the so-called “manosphere” and why I believe this is another attempt to justify greater censorship and control over what Australians can see, say and discuss online. Finally, I look at comedian Dave Hughes calling out the Australia Institute and the broader debate around political influence, commentary and the organisations helping shape the national conversation. No scripts, no spin. Just my thoughts on what's happening in Australia right now. 🧭 In This Episode We Cover: 🇦🇺 Labor’s attacks on One Nation 🗣️ The language being used against political opponents 🚨 When political rhetoric risks fuelling hostility 📱 The “manosphere” becoming the next target 🚫 Censorship and greater control of online speech 🎙️ Dave Hughes calling out the Australia Institute 📢 Media, politics and influence in Australia 🇦🇺 The direction Australia is heading 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/category/all-products 🤝 Join Patreon: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/s-projects-side-by-side 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au 🔖 Follow the conversation #2WorldsCollide #Monologue #AustralianPolitics #OneNation #Labor #Censorship #FreeSpeech #Manosphere #DaveHughes #AustraliaInstitute #AustralianMedia #Australia
#122 - Scott Challen - Australians Are Starting To Push Back, And The Government Knows It
2026/09/03
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with Scott Challen for a conversation about where Australia is headed and why more Australians are becoming concerned about the direction of the country. We discuss the attacks from the socialist side of politics on those pushing common-sense views, Australia’s natural resources sector and why our resources are so important to the nation’s future. We also get into mass immigration, the upcoming rallies across Australia, and the importance of The Australian Lobby Group in giving everyday Australians a stronger voice and pushing for real political change. 🧭 In This Episode We Cover: 🇦🇺 Where Australia is headed ⚔️ The attack on common-sense politics ⛏️ Australia’s natural resources sector 🌏 Mass immigration & population growth 📢 The upcoming rallies against mass immigration 🤝 The Australian Lobby Group & why it matters 🇦🇺 What needs to change in Australia 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: 2 Worlds Collide website 🤝 Join Patreon: 2 Worlds Collide Patreon 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: 2worldscollide.com.au #2WorldsCollide #ScottChallen #AustralianPolitics #AustraliaFirst #AustralianLobbyGroup #MassImmigration #AustralianResources #AustralianNews #IndependentMedia
#121 - Andre Mamet - The Media Tried To Destroy Him For Putting Australia First
2026/09/01
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with Andre Mamet, a young Australian nationalist and patriot who has found himself at the centre of intense media scrutiny over his political views and involvement in Australian politics. Andre has recently been the subject of coverage from major Australian media outlets, including the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and the ABC. In this conversation, Andre responds to that coverage directly and explains why he believes his views have been misrepresented and associated with ideologies he says he does not hold. We discuss what Andre actually means when he talks about Australian nationalism, why he believes putting Australia and Australians first should not automatically be treated as something extreme, and the line between legitimate scrutiny of political figures and guilt by association. We also get into the media's coverage of One Nation and its supporters, the use of labels such as "far-right" and "extremist" in Australian political debate, immigration and national identity, and whether young Australians with nationalist or conservative political views are being discouraged from participating openly in politics. Whatever your politics, Andre deserves the opportunity to explain his own beliefs in his own words rather than having others define them for him. 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: 2 Worlds Collide website 🤝 Join Patreon: 2 Worlds Collide Patreon 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: 2worldscollide.com.au #2WorldsCollide #AndreMamet #AustralianPolitics #AustraliaFirst #AustralianNationalism #OneNation #AnthonyAlbanese #AustralianMedia #ABC #SydneyMorningHerald #TheAge #FreeSpeech #Immigration #AustralianCulture #AustralianNews #IndependentMedia #CurrentAffairs #PoliticalPodcast
Monologue #8 | Ben Roberts-Smith Hunted Their Murderer... Now The Government Is Coming After Him
2026/08/29
🎙 In this Monologue, I reflect on the 14th anniversary of the murder of three Australian soldiers in Afghanistan and the disgraceful reality that Hekmatullah is a free man, while our own Afghanistan veterans continue to face investigations and prosecutions. I then break down the hypocrisy surrounding the Sydney Swans situation and the trial by media before the full facts are even known, while other horrific attacks in Melbourne receive nowhere near the same outrage. Finally, I discuss what I believe is Albanese's coordinated attack on Christianity, Western society and the values Australia was built on. No scripts, no spin. Just my thoughts on what's happening in Australia right now. 🧭 In This Episode We Cover: 🇦🇺 14 years since our three soldiers were murdered 🎖️ Hekmatullah, Afghanistan and our veterans 🏉 The Sydney Swans and trial by media 📢 AFL, media and political hypocrisy 🚨 Violent crime and selective outrage ✝️ Albanese, Christianity and Western society 🇦🇺 The direction Australia is heading 💥 Support independent voices 🧢 Merch: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/category/all-products 🤝 Join Patreon: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/s-projects-side-by-side 📺 Stay Connected YouTube: @2worldscollide Instagram: @2worldscollidepodcast X: @2worldsPodcast Website: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au 🔖 Follow the conversation #2WorldsCollide #Monologue #AustralianPolitics #Afghanistan #AustralianVeterans #SydneySwans #AFL #AnthonyAlbanese #Christianity #AustralianMedia #Australia

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5 out of 5
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Hay.e.p 2026/04/25
Authentic & Real
Great podcast. Sam is not a polished media shill, which is exactly what makes him so appealing. He’s able to have strong views yet still show respect ...
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