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'I didn’t do this for me': The AFL’s first openly queer player on coming out
In this episode, we talk to Mitch Brown. The retired AFL player recently came out as bisexual, making him the first (current or former) openly queer …
7 months ago
From political fixer to cricket caller: Meet broadcaster Adam Collins
In this episode, we talk to Adam Collins. The Dandenong-raised, London-based commentator, broadcaster, podcaster and author is back in Australia for …
7 months ago
Chef Helen Goh on "the three Ps" of baking and psychology: process, patience and presence
In this episode, we speak to Helen Goh, who has been writing recipes for the food pages of Good Weekend for eight years. The celebrated cookbook auth…
7 months, 1 week ago
Jane Harper on backing yourself: "Nobody is going to pluck you out of the crowd"
In this episode, we speak to Jane Harper. Just under a decade ago, she fulfilled the classic fantasy of closet novelists everywhere, and published a …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
William Dalrymple on India, slavery and “the unsung heroes” helping historians
In this episode we speak to William Dalrymple. The Scottish historian is the author of 10 books, a regular contributor to The Guardian and The New Yo…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Ita Buttrose on women, men and chasing dreams: 'You can’t waste a moment'
In this episode, we speak to Ita Buttrose. The former editor, radio broadcaster, TV host and chair of the ABC has long described herself simply as a …
8 months ago
Antonia Marran on parenting, family law and adolescent mental health
In this episode, we speak to Antonia Marran. The former TV presenter, parenting author and now lawyer and advocate is tasked with managing the legacy…
8 months, 1 week ago
"I'm an accidental musician": Joe Camilleri on singing, songwriting and The Black Sorrows
In this episode, we speak to Joe Camilleri. The singer, songwriter and sax man is perhaps best known as the one constant in Australian rootsy blues r…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
The joys of stoicism (and a top tip from Marcus Aurelius): 'Wellmania' writer Brigid Delaney
In this episode we talk to author Brigid Delaney, whose writing about her alarmingly numerous misadventures in life belies a more serious, intellectu…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Introducing: Diagnosing Murder
For decades, families in Australia and overseas, have been accused of one of the worst crimes imaginable. Diagnosing Murder is an investigative podca…
8 months, 3 weeks ago