# #108 - Nathan Marks (The Curly Show) - The Return Of Common Sense

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Podcast: [2 Worlds Collide Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/2-worlds-collide-podcast-7010717)
Published: 2026-06-30T21:57:18+00:00
Episode link: https://info44z2.podbean.com/e/108-nathan-marks-the-curly-show-the-return-of-common-sense/
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## Resource

🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with Nathan Marks — the man behind The Curly Show, a podcast he runs out of his van — for a funny, honest and unfiltered conversation about cancel culture, comedy, normal life and the future of Australia. We dive into Nathan’s journey building The Curly Show, the type of conversations he is having around the country, and why his laid-back, no-filter style has connected with so many people. We also talk about cancel culture, why it feels like people are starting to push back, and whether normal life is finally starting to make a comeback. Beyond that, we discuss humour, Australian culture, free speech, everyday people, and where Australia may be headed if people keep choosing common sense over fear. This is a funny and honest conversation about life, culture, comedy, and the future of Australia. 🧭 In This Episode We Cover:🎙 Nathan Marks & The Curly Show🚐 Running a podcast out of a van😂 Comedy & Australian humour🗣 Cancel culture being pushed back🇦🇺 Normal life making a comeback🧠 Common sense & free speech🌏 The future of Australia 💥 Support independent voices🧢 Merch: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/category/all-products🤝 Join Patreon: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/s-projects-side-by-side 📺 Stay ConnectedYouTube: @2worldscollideInstagram: @2worldscollidepodcastX: @2worldsPodcastWebsite: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au 🔖 Follow the conversation#2WorldsCollide #NathanMarks #TheCurlyShow #AustralianPodcast #CancelCulture #Comedy #FreeSpeech #AustralianCulture #CommonSense #IndependentMedia

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