Episodes List
Ep.1 Jew'town Documentary
Air Date: 2002-12-20
Ep.2 Footloose Rehearsals
Air Date: 2002-12-20
Ep.3 Eminem Outtakes
Air Date: 2002-12-20
Ep.4 SBS TV Ads (feat. Les Murray)
Air Date: 2002-12-20
Ep.5 SBS Hotline Feedback
Air Date: 2002-12-20
Ep.6 Not the Sunscreen Song
Air Date: 2002-12-20
"Not the Sunscreen Song" is a song by Australian personality, John Safran released in December 1997. The song is a parody of Baz Luhrmann's 1997 single "Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)" which is a recording of a spoken word of essay on how to live a happier life written as a hypothetical commencement speech by columnist Mary Schmich, in June 1997 via the Chicago Tribune. The song also sampled Luhrmann's remixed version of the song "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)" by Rozalla. "Not the Sunscreen Song" peaked at number 20 on the Australian ARIA Charts. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1998, the song was nominated for Best Comedy Release. In Triple M's 2005 Greatest Songs Ever Written and Performed Since the Beginning of Time poll, "Not the Sunscreen Song" came in at #706 – one spot above "Superstition" by Stevie Wonder.
Ep.7 John's Book Club
Air Date: 2002-12-20
'Disinfo Nation' UK Channel 4 (2000)
Ep.8 McDonald's
Air Date: 2002-12-20
For 'The Late Report' Channel 7 but unscreened because of its theme. Later run on 'Disinfo Nation', UK Channel 4 (1999)
Ep.9 Talkback
Air Date: 2002-12-20
'Late Report' Channel 7 (1999)
Ep.10 Race Around the World
Air Date: 2002-12-20
'Race Around the World' entry assignment (1997)
Ep.11 13 Secret Herbs & Spices
Air Date: 2002-12-20
Written and Directed by Ant Keogh and Richard Muntz, featuring John as a chicken. Ant's the customer who walks into the record shop at the start of each episode. (1999)
Ep.12 Raspberry Cordial - University Elevator Music
Air Date: 2002-12-20
Audio only (1999)
Ep.13 TV Commercials
Air Date: 2002-12-20
Ep.14 Music Mole Collection
Air Date: 2002-12-20
Includes: Aria Awards Zomba Peter Andre Songwriting Royalties Payola Human Nature Video Clips Rock Magazines U2 World Music
Ep.15 World of Instruments Collection
Air Date: 2002-12-20
Includes: Frenzal Rhomb "Punch in the Face" Magic Dirt "Dirty Jeans" Mental as Anything "The Nips Are Getting Bigger" The Titanics "Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun" TISM "(He'll Never Be An) Ol' Man River" Ross Wilson "Eagle Rock" Scandal'us "Me, Myself and I" 1200 Techniques "Karma"