Archive - Webworm with David Farrier

The Telepathy Tapes is a Trojan Horse

The hit podcast is a pipeline to a world of fringe Christian belief.

8 hrs ago •

The Death of a Deer

"I am over the creepy behaviour at this point."

May 11 •

How Safe Is Student Job Search?

How did a man who once violently stabbed a woman & was found insane by the courts list a job on SJS?

May 8 •

AI like ChatGPT creates output that we want to hear. It’s like a personalised disinformation machine.

May 5 •

A Webworm Brain Dump

I am usually laser-focussed. Not today.

May 1 •

April 2025

“You and me need to hang out. As in, just us 2!”

How a church youth group leader abused children in his care - and how years later, they sought justice.

Apr 28 •

25:10

The Men Commenting on Lorde

Whenever Lorde releases new music, New Zealand's worst men come running for the comments section.

Apr 24 •

Are The NZ Media Awards Sponsored By a Conspiracy Theorist?

“I tend to be on the internet a lot doing my own research about things.”

Apr 23 •

"An A-Grade Teacher’s Pet"

"Sport? Nah. Popularity? Double nah. But Dave? Well..."

Apr 21 •

They Can Only Talk About One Thing

While the economy imploded, the online right couldn't stop obsessing over penises & vaginas.

Apr 15 •

The Downward Spiral of Arise Church: Part 4

Despite a two year investigation by MBIE, Arise church refuses to make things right.

Apr 11 •

Paying For Small Indignities

Each month I pay $700 for health insurance. Does this make me an idiot?

Apr 9 •

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