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The Age and Sydney Morning Herald
The Drop with Osman Faruqi
The Drop is a weekly show tackling the latest in the world of pop culture and entertainment. Why does it seem like everything on television is based on a true story? Why is Kate Bush back in the charts? How did Pete Davidson get so popular? Join host Osman Faruqi and The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age's team of culture writers and critics as they answer these questions and more along with interviews with musicians, actors, film makers and everyone involved in the world of culture.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.3 stars from 140 ratings
You need Mel!!
I love this podcast but it’s seriously lacking chemistry and nuance without Mel. Hope she is back soon !!
Del Kathryn via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 04/24/24
When Osman was speaking about country music and said, referring to Taylor Swift, “she did flirt with that genre in the past…” , please tell me this was meant to be humorous but neither Mel or Thomas laughed?
JessM30 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 04/04/24
Top tier culture commentary
Cultural commentary in Australia does not get better, funnier or more on the pulse than this pod. Great banter, great insights and observations and great tips and suggestions for new content. Love Os and the team
Sigglesmigiggles via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 03/07/24
Recent Episodes
Jerry Seinfeld ignited a fire when he blamed "the extreme left and PC crap" for ruining comedy in a recent interview with The New Yorker. But is comedy really dead, and if so, who is to blame? In this week's episode Thomas, Osman, and a fresh-from-her-holiday Mel dissect comedy and cancel...
Published 05/01/24
Published 05/01/24
Is it possible to have an honest and blunt conversation about peak Taylor Swift and her sprawling, sometimes self-indulgent 31 track double album, The Tortured Poets Department? That's what Osman and Thomas try to do, discussing how the album sounds, the themes Swift covers, the reaction from...
Published 04/24/24
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