Interview
Kay Kerr headshot

Reasonable Adjustments: Autism in Fiction with Kay Kerr

Clem chats with Autistic novelist and freelance writer Kay Kerr about her fourth book and first adult novel, Might Cry Later, and the pressures and responsibilities of representing messy, complicated neurodivergent characters…

Interview
Amy Remeikis - Headshot

Future Perfect: Amy Remeikis on Bravery, Power & Australian Politics

Filling in on Future Perfect, Ben Eltham is joined by political commentator and journalist Amy Remeikis for a wide-ranging discussion on the state of Australian politics, the proposed Royal Commission into antisemitism…

Interview
Backyard Buzz

Backyard Buzz: Birds, Habitats & Floating Wetlands

Backyard Buzz turns its focus to urban nature, with two conversations exploring how cities can better support wildlife. Ecologist Dr Jacinta Humphrey discusses birdlife around Melbourne, from eastern rosellas and yellow-tailed black cockatoos…

Live in Studio
Local DJ & Radio Host, See'Urchin

Feel The Floor: Guest Mix - See'Urchin

See'Urchin is a local DJ and radio host whose sound spans contemporary underground progressive house and warm 90s analog, developed through avid crate digging and late night sonic explorations on radio. You might…

Interview
Jennifer Down and Tony Birch

Literati Glitterati: Jennifer Down and Tony Birch Unpack the Craft of Narrative

Summer fill-in hosts Fi Wright and Rachael Bettiens welcome award-winning writers Jennifer Down and Tony Birch to the show, to discuss the craft of structuring narratives.

Together, they pick apart the art of…

Interview
Cong Josie Ass

The Distant Sky: Cong Josie Presents 'Ass'

Guest host Renae welcomes Melbourne legend Cong Josie, discussing his new exhibition Ass-The Exhibition of Cong Josie, a presentation of pictures of Cong's ass on stage throughout the years. The exhibition paved the…

Interview
So fresh compilation

The Golden Age Of Piracy: Billiam Talks New Compilation So Fresh: Tote-ally Summer For Black Peoples Union

Guest hosts Woody McDonald and Gav Purdy welcome Billiam, from Billiam and the Split Bills and Darcy to discuss their new compilation So Fresh: Tote-ally Summer For Black Peoples Union. The record includes…

Interview
El Gibbs headshot

Reasonable Adjustments: The State of the NDIS with El Gibbs

El Gibbs, co-Chair of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Reform Advisory Committee and award-winning writer, joins Clem on Reasonable Adjustments to chat about the most recent changes to the NDIS, as well…

Interview
Anne Marie Tosolini

Live Transmission: Following Fossils with Paleontologist Dr Anne-Marie Tosolini

On the latest episode of summer program Live Transmission, host Jenny Davis speaks with paleontologist Dr Anne-Marie Tosolini. Anne Marie is a senior lecturer at The University of Melbourne, and the Chair…

Interview
Ben Eltham

Pass The Salt: Who Funds The Arts and Why It Matters

Ivka Taylor-Moss and journalist Ben Eltham dive into the state of the arts in Australia, tracing how arts funding has evolved from colonial institutions to the post-war welfare state and the lasting legacy…

Interview
Dylan Young - Way Dynamic

Mix Tape: Inside Way Dynamic

Summer presenter Jess Ribeiro kicks off Mix Tape with Dylan Young of Way Dynamic, diving into his songwriting process and spinning unreleased demos from the project. Way Dynamic is Dylan’s solo outlet, with…

Interview
A Hundred Years Or More

The Australian Mood: Rob Hirst on his new EP 'A Hundred Years Or More'

Rob Hirst, best known as the drummer for Mightnight Oil, chats with Neil about his new EP and his plans for more music in the future.

The EP A Hundred Years Or More,

Live in Studio
Kalkadungu and Bidjara Producer/DJ, WVCHWY

Feel The Floor: WVCHWY Spinning Stories on the Decks and Their Debut EP 'makings of me'

WVCHWY is a local Kalkadungu + Bidjara Producer/DJ and Artist who twists techno, trance, and house into sweaty, thumping soundscapes. Rooted in story and powered by heavy rhythms, their sound breaks away from…

Interview
Leigh Lule

Baseline: Comedy, Community, Censorship and 'CEEBS' with Leigh Lule

Writer and performer, Leigh Lule, joins Nana on Baseline to talk comedy, community and censorship. Leigh and Betiel Beyin are the creators of CEEBS, a heartfelt and slightly unhinged TikTok series that…

Special Program
RRR IPU Albums of the Year 2025

The International Pop Underground: Top 42 LPs of 2025

The 26th Annual IPU Albums-of-the-Year Countdown.

Interview
Sam Austins

Baseline: Into The Woods with Sam Austins

Detroit-born, Los Angeles–based singer, songwriter, and producer Sam Austins joins Nana on Baseline during his Australian live debut. The genre-defying artist has amassed more than 75 million global streams, earned a breakout single…

Interview
Tony Albert 2

Banksia: Tony Albert on 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial: After the Rain

Girramay/Yidinji/Kuku-Yalanji artist Tony Albert joined Vanessa on Banksia to talk about the 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial: After the Rain.

Tony spoke about the significance of the name After the Rain which resonate…

Interview
Ben Harrington with Ethan Holben and Renae Maxwell

Future Perfect: Melbourne’s World-Leading Record Store Boom

A new report comissioned by the VMDO has found that Melbourne now has more record stores per capita than any other major city in the world.

Guest host Ben Harrington is joined by…

Interview
"Now You Are a Chicken" Book Cover

This Chicken Life: Now You Are a Chicken!

This Chicken Life returns for its first summer episode, with Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood, author and illustrator of the children’s book Now You Are a Chicken!, joining Fiona and Jessamy in-studio.

Interview
Johanna Weaver

Byte Into It: Under-16 Social Media Ban & What Comes Next

Johanna Weaver from the Tech Policy Design Institute joins Byte Into It to unpack Australia’s under-16 social media ban and what its early rollout reveals. She describes the first 16 hours as less…