Tom Gleeson – the man behind Hard Quiz is so good at manipulating public opinion that he successfully campaigned for Gold Logies for not only himself, but Grant Denyer. Can he swing Australia behind Peter Dutton?

Libbi Gorr

Apr 12th, 2020 28m 7s

Libbi Gorr – the broadcaster and TV legend behind Elle McFeast tells Border Force how she delighted audiences without getting sued by McDonald's.

David Hunt

Apr 8th, 2020 23m 56s

David Hunt – according to the historian behind the bestselling Girt, Australia's governments have often been corrupt, racist and utterly hopeless. Can Border Force bully him into changing his mind?

Judith Lucy

Apr 5th, 2020 31m 39s

Judith Lucy – the comedy legend has been detained by Border Force. If she can't help their cause, maybe her next Spiritual Journey will be to Nauru?

Freudian Nip

Apr 1st, 2020 26m 6s

Freudian Nip (Jenna Owen and Victoria Zerbst) – the duo from SBS's The Feed are two of Australia's most exciting young performers. Which is why Border Force needs to turn them into sleeper agents.

Mark Humphrys

Mar 29th, 2020 30m 52s

Mark Humphries – one of Australia's best satirists, Humphries regularly mocks the government on the ABC's 7.30. What would it take for him to start making videos that showcase all the great things Peter Dutton gets up to?

Rebecca De Unmuano

Mar 25th, 2020 29m

Rebecca De Unamuno – once named world improvisation champion, Rebecca has worked with everyone from Hamish and Andy to Seinfeld's Jason Alexander. Border Force needs her help making up stories on the spot.

Tony Martin

Mar 22nd, 2020 44m 59s

Tony Martin – in recent years the D-Generation legend has been producing award-winning podcasts. Will he help the Extreme Vetting team with theirs, or would he rather be deported back to NZ?

Matt Bevan

Mar 18th, 2020 31m 53s

Matt Bevan – the RN breakfast newsreader and host of the award-winning 'Russia If You're Listening podcast' is an expert on Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. Border Force grills him about KGB interrogation techniques.

Veronica Milsom

Mar 15th, 2020 23m 17s

Veronica Milsom – the co-host of Triple J drive – sorry, triple j drive – understands the woke youth of Australia. Can she help Border Force change their mind about Minister Dutton?

Alex Lee

Mar 11th, 2020 28m 27s

Alex Lee – as a star of programmes like The Checkout, Saturday Night Rove and The Roast, as well as a former ABC newsreader and press gallery journo, Alex Lee is one of most Australia's most versatile performers. Can she add credibility to Bord

Andrew Denton

Mar 8th, 2020 26m 58s

Andrew Denton – he's Australia's smartest and best interviewer – so it's time he left Channel Seven, and started interrogating people for Border Force.

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Mar 5th, 2020 48s

The only podcast that tortures its guests! The Chaser take their new job with Border Force to the extreme by vetting known Australian about their subversive history on their rise to fame - everyone has skeletons in their closets and The Chaser

Ben Law

Dec 4th, 2017 44m 44s

Benjamin Law is an author and screenwriter, whose memoir of growing up on the Sunshine Coast, 'The Family Law', became an SBS TV show. He wrote 'Moral Panic 101', a Quarterly Essay about the "controversial Safe Schools programme", as everyone c

Peter Greste

Nov 20th, 2017 54m 14s

Peter Greste in an Australian journalist who was detained in Egypt for 400 days just for doing his job as an Al Jazeera correspondent. His book 'The First Casualty' tells his story in the broader context of increased attacks on press freedom ar

Rosie Waterland

Nov 6th, 2017 38m 27s

Best-selling author, and notorious liar Rosie Waterland fronts Dom and Charles in their toughest assignment yet for Border Force. How can they trust anything she says, especially as her latest book is called "Every Lie I've Ever Told"? Luckily,

Jamila Rizvi

Oct 23rd, 2017 38m 22s

Writer and broadcaster Jamila Rizvi worked for Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard out of university, and then became editor-in-chief of Mamamia. These experiences inspired her to write a book, Not Just Lucky, about combating sexism in the workplace b

Richard Fidler

Oct 9th, 2017 45m 9s

Richard Fidler is one of Australia's top podcasters, with the ability to sway millions of listeners each month. Dom and Charles, on behalf of Border Force are keen to tap this influence -- but will a latte-sipping ABC-employed communist love hi

Sami Shah

Sep 25th, 2017 46m 27s

Sami Shah was briefly Pakistan's Jon Stewart, but then his satirical TV show got shut down. He's now based in Melbourne, and has toured comedy shows all over Australia and the UK. His radio series have appeared on the ABC and BBC, and his book

Sam Dastyari

Sep 12th, 2017 43m 58s

Sam Dastyari is a Labor Senator for NSW, which would be reason enough for suspicion - but he was also born in Iran to a Muslim family, which brings him right to the top of Border Force's list. His book 'One Halal Of A Story' is a confession, bu

Andy Griffiths

Aug 31st, 2017 37m 1s

Bestselling children's author Andy Griffiths claims to have a room that makes eyeballs explode as part of his iconic multistorey treehouse. Charles and Dom want to add it and some of his other ingenious creations to their Extreme Vetting arsena

James Colley

Aug 15th, 2017 39m 44s

Charles and Dom interrogate James Colley, comedian and writer for The Weekly (ABC), who has been using an alias, Peter Chudd, to spread patriotic screeds about why white people are not privileged enough. Are Colley's views tongue-in-cheek? Or i

Rob Sitch

Aug 9th, 2017 39m 25s

From Frontline to The Hollowmen, from Utopia to even Pacific Heat, Rob Sitch and his colleagues at Working Dog have taken many swings at some of Australia's most powerful institutions. Now, the Australian Government, the police force and the na

John Safran

Aug 1st, 2017 43m 47s

John Safran is no stranger to our intelligence community after making enemies of beloved Australians like Ray Martin, Shane Warne and Rove McManus during his long TV and radio career. But recently, he's been hanging out with even more suspiciou

Sarah Kendall

Jul 4th, 2017 28m 51s

UK based Australian comedian Sarah Kendall is the first to be interrogated by The Chaser's Charles Firth and Dom Knight on behalf of Border Force. She's won awards and hosted BBC radio shows over there, and is a regular at comedy festivals here

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