Co-host of @theshot.net.au's The Sunday Shot, 9am AEST on Sundays at https://www.youtube.com/@TheSundayShot. Theatre and film producer. Writer. Literary curator. Avid consumer of news, politics, wine & AFL. And gin.https://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mkys52ilqc2pWhen concerns were raised about South Australia partnering with a Saudi regime using LIV Golf to distract from its murderous tendencies, Premier Malinauskas was disdainful. All a bit awkward now, hey Pete? I wrote about the debacle for @crikey.com.au. https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/05/04/peter-malinauksas-liv-golf-adelaide-south-australia-sport-saudi-arabia/04 May 2026 04:04 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkys52ilqc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mkvus77hb22uThe #SundayShot is up! @timinclimate.bsky.social makes his debut on the show - it was great to have his insights. @janecaro.bsky.social joins us from the road as she promotes her damning new @australiainstitute.org.au essay, RICH KID, POOR KID. Give us a watch! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzUZ0w2ELd803 May 2026 00:13 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvus77hb22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mjyf2aif7s2bCurious what Trump's three sacked Cabinet Secretaries have in common.... Noem, Bondi and Chavez-DeRemer were undoubtedly heinous and beyond incompetent....but were they really worse than Hegseth, Kennedy or Patel? https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-21/labor-secretary-lori-chavez-deremer-leaves-trump-cabinet/10658871621 Apr 2026 06:44 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjyf2aif7s2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mjswblzun22lThe #SundayShot is up! Show favourites Alex Fein (@auspoldaily.bsky.social) & @paulbongiorno.bsky.social join us to celebrate recent court interventions to protect our democracies. Plus @punterspolitics.bsky.social’s Citizens’ Lobbyist. Please subscribe to our channel 🙏. https://youtu.be/tGrzI5kgGzY?si=tHWAAsQ7-H6iZ_cO19 Apr 2026 02:37 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjswblzun22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mjboy54l4c2mThe impressive Mark Kempster outlines how the Albanese Government's desperately disappointing response to Peta Murphy's "You Win Some, You Lose More" report is a betrayal of her legacy and the gambling reforms she championed until the very end. #SundayShot https://www.youtube.com/shorts/eEuF8T9ZkPU12 Apr 2026 06:11 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjboy54l4c2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mjbacv55us24This week's #SundayShot is up & it's a cracker! @amyremeikis.bsky.social is back & Stephen Long makes his Shot debut. Plus impressive anti-gambling advocate Mark Kempster discusses the disappointment of the Government's long-awaited response to Peta Murphy's report. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFivajgqZYs12 Apr 2026 01:48 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjbacv55us24https://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mhorl7umfs27Melburnians! DO NOT DELAY in getting your tix for FUCCBOIS! The show won the most valuable award at the @adlfrin.ge and is off to @edfringe.bsky.social in August. We're at @artscentremelb.bsky.social for the Comedy Festival for 10 shows only. Tix here 👇 https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/browse-shows/fuccbois-live-in-concert23 Mar 2026 00:12 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhorl7umfs27https://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mhmhgpvsg22uThe #SundayShot is (finally) up! SA locals @waltermarsh.bsky.social & @australia.theguardian.com's @toryshepherd.bsky.social pick through the entrails of the SA election and the implications for the Govt, the Libs, One Nation and the Community Independents Project. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLe4DnIoOfA22 Mar 2026 02:05 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhmhgpvsg22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mhm62cbi4c2lHa! We got up early and went "live" with the #SundayShot.... but didn't! Technology fails us again! We'll upload the great discussion with @toryshepherd.bsky.social and @waltermarsh.bsky.social as soon as it's finished processing.21 Mar 2026 23:17 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhm62cbi4c2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mhkmcdai2c22The #SundayShot is going live tomorrow morning with @toryshepherd.bsky.social and @waltermarsh.bsky.social to discuss all the results of the SA election. Join us at 9am AEDT! #savotes21 Mar 2026 08:26 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhkmcdai2c22https://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mgw6dnapl225Are we getting sick of ★★★★★ reviews for FUCCBOIS yet? No we are not. Book for the Adelaide Fringe (until Mar 21) and Melbourne Comedy Festival (from Mar 26) while there are still tickets! https://glamadelaide.com.au/adelaide-fringe-review-fuccbois-live-in-concert/13 Mar 2026 05:23 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgw6dnapl225https://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mgvk2gfwxc23Another FIVE STAR review for FUCCBOIS, people! "★★★★★ Brilliantly played. Razor-sharp comedy...silly, smart and surprisingly addictive. FUCCBOIS is cheeky, chaotic and ridiculously fun" Buy your tickets now for Adelaide and Melbourne and you can thank me later. https://onyourmarkus.au/reviews/fuccbois-live-in-concert-2026-adelaide-fringe/12 Mar 2026 23:20 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgvk2gfwxc23https://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mgjoz7j2dc2uThe #SundayShot is up! Long time friends of the show @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social & Scott Burchill return + an interview with @iandunt.bsky.social in Oz for a no-longer-Adelaide-Writers'-Week tour. Watch us...& buy tickets for FUCCBOIS at the Fringe & Comedy Fest! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPQ3kn8mO6408 Mar 2026 06:17 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgjoz7j2dc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mgbrtip4kc2rThe newly amalgamated Adelaide University brings utter shame upon itself in its first months of operation. In a statement following this shocking act, it risibly claims it is a place where "exchange of ideas can happen freely". Not if the ideas include a defence of the remaining Gazans, it seems.05 Mar 2026 02:46 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgbrtip4kc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mfxkfzomn22aIt's dramatically reduced the technical SNAFUs, but our newish strategy of pre-recording the #SundayShot isn't without drawbacks as the events of the last 15 hours demonstrate! No mention of Iran but a great chat with Lucy & Joel + expert insights from Anne Twomey. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KT5ctsgL6401 Mar 2026 01:07 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfxkfzomn22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mfvy6sh7lc27We all know what's in the "missing files": @katemanne.bsky.social reported on Trump child rape allegations in 2025 & the 2016 testimony of the alleged victim is on YouTube. Watch the #SundayShot's interview with Kate M below and then view Katie Johnson's testimony. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NausroyKcVw&t=1s28 Feb 2026 10:08 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfvy6sh7lc27https://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mfv2yvet6c2iThis week's #SundayShot has @lucyham.bsky.social to give us a peek into the Advance conference, @davemilbo.bsky.social & @boganintel.bsky.social asking "How fascist are our times?" + Anne Twomey enlightening us on the Anti Hate laws. (and @ronnisalt.bsky.social has done us another great promo vid!)28 Feb 2026 01:26 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfv2yvet6c2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mfjnovscvc2wGo on, ABC! Sue! Reclaim some of our money from your shameful settlement with Bruce Lehrmann.23 Feb 2026 12:28 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfjnovscvc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mfivx7pgo22iMy first article for @crikey.com.au ! In which I cast a critical eye over SA’s party premier. Give it a read. [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Feb 2026 05:23 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfivx7pgo22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mfgynseipc2zThis week's #SundayShot is up! @australiainstitute.org.au's @grogsgamut.bsky.social & @asrc1.bsky.social's Jana Favero join us to provide context for the looming debate on immigration...even as we ponder if we're pandering to nasties by having the discussion at all. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRMm_m1-HjA22 Feb 2026 11:07 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfgynseipc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mezq3qzro22pOne could be forgiven for thinking this is a headline from 2021.17 Feb 2026 04:29 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mezq3qzro22phttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3meu7dhisbs2qThe #SundayShot is up! @crystaljane.bsky.social & @antounissa.bsky.social join us to discuss the fallout from the Herzog visit as we share on-the-ground reporting from the protests. Plus the Coalition's newest comedy caper: Leader Angus Taylor! Watch & subscribe 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqTY_SeyM7s14 Feb 2026 23:45 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3meu7dhisbs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3mesnhbqp5c2wI remain furious that the rebooted State of Origin is Victoria taking on WA instead of SA. #AFL14 Feb 2026 08:53 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mesnhbqp5c2whttps://bsky.app/profile/instanterudite.bsky.social/post/3merr2gmpys2xGiven it has been long been her personal megaphone, I guess it makes sense that everyone's favourite serial litigant has scored herself a column in everyone's favourite rabid rag.14 Feb 2026 00:25 +0000at://did:plc:2k247ab4tqqiaribuyfcrloz/app.bsky.feed.post/3merr2gmpys2x