The Mission: Uncle Bill Nicholson on the Legacy of Welcome to Country
Guest host of The Mission Uncle Charles Pakana speaks with Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung elder and lore man, Uncle Bill Nicholson Jr, about the origins and significance of the Welcome to Country.
Deeply committed to…
Local and/or General: Aotearoa’s Elliot and Vincent Tease Their Next Big Move
Elliot and Vincent, the Aotearoa duo from Auckland, join Jas on Local and/or General to chat about their upcoming first Australian show at Golden Plains Festival.
Fresh off their Auckland Laneway Festival debut…
The Score: Chaos And Comedy Unleashed In Tasnim Hossain's Never Have I Ever
Samira Farah chats with director Tasnim Hossain about Never Have I Ever, a play directed by Tasnim and written by Deborah Frances-White, currently showing at Melbourne Theatre Company.
The comedy explores the…
Brutal Realms: Lucifungus On The Pulse Of Doom Metal
Stu chats with Brad and DD from Lucifungus, the heavy-hitting Doom band from Canberra, about their rise in the Doom scene.
Fresh from their European tour with Dr. Colosus, they discuss their new…
Breakfasters: David Wenham Is Johnny Spitieri in Spit (2025)
Actor David Wenham AM, joins the Breakfasters crew to chat about new film Spit (2025) directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. David chats about coming back to his role as Johnny Spitieri, which he first…
Banksia: Sage Wright and Emily Wells on YIRRAMBOI Welcoming Northern Turtle Island
Anishinaabe woman and YIRRAMBOI’s Senior Creative Producer, Sage Wright – International and Kamilaroi woman and YIRRAMBOI’s Executive Producer Emily Wells join Vanessa Morris on Banksia to discuss YIRRAMBOI’s global expansion.
Welcoming Northern Turtle…
Banksia: Rachael Wallis Discusses Cross-cultural Performance Gapu Ŋupan
Co-artistic director and choreographer Rachael Wallis joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to discussed Gapu Ŋupan (Chasing the rainbow) which is premiering at Asia TOPA.
Rachel spoke about working alongside co-artistic director and and…
Radiotherapy: Dr Caroline De Costa on Women's Health
The Radiotherapy team chat with Dr Caroline de Costa, Professor of Obstretics and Gynaecology of the College of Medicine at James Cook University. Dr Caroline speaks to her university experience as a young…
Maps: The Joys of Being Hachiku at Heart
Fee speaks to Hachiku about their new album The Joys of Being Pure At Heart. Hachiku also delves into the ins and outs of creating this dynamic album, along with their journey…
Breakfasters: Rosi Braidotti on Posthumanism and the Role of Philosophy
The Breakfasters chat with world-leading feminist philosopher Rosi Braidotti, a distinguished University Professor Emerita at Utrecht University and Honorary Professor at RMIT University. Rosi is renowned for her views on posthumanism and discusses…
Primal Screen: Charles Williams, Director of Prison Drama 'Inside' (2024)
Director Charles Williams discusses his experience writing and directing the prison drama Inside with Emma Westwood for Primal Screen. Starring Guy Pearce, Cosmo Jarvis, and newcomer Vincent Miller, the film explores the…
Future Perfect: Filmmaker Ondi Timoner Digs Into 'Dig! XX'
Dylan Bird chats with filmmaker Ondi Timoner about Dig! XX - the expanded edition of her 2004 music documentary Dig! which depicted the friendship and eventual rivalry of American indie bands The Brian…
Future Perfect: The Environmental And Health Impacts Of Fish Farming
Last week, photos emerged of chunks of salmon washing up on Tasmanian beaches, causing fresh concerns about the environmental and health impacts of industrial fish farming.
Dylan Bird spoke to Alistair Allan, Antarctic…
Breaking And Entering: Cat Power Reflects On Bob Dylan’s Influence
Ahead of her tour, Cat Power Sings Dylan, acclaimed American singer-songwriter Cat Power talks in retrospect about her lifelong admiration of Bob Dylan. She chats to Simon and Lauren about how growing up…
Indigenuity: Corey Tutt On Honouring Indigenous Languages In His Latest Children’s Book About Reptiles
Best-selling author and acclaimed STEM advocate, Corey Tutt, chats to Krystal about his latest children’s book, Caution! This Book Contains Dangerous Animals, illustrated by close friend Ben Williams.
As a proud Kamilaroi…
Press Colour: The Pop Minimalism of Horsegirl
Penelope Lowenstein from New York via Chicago band Horsegirl joins Sam to chat about their second album Phonetics On and On, out now through Matador Records.
The album was produced by the legendary…
Frantic Items: Avalon Emerson's Perpetual Emotion Machine
Returning to Australia in DJ mode, Avalon Emerson steps into the studio between festival sets to discuss her new project Perpetual Emotion Machine. Having released her debut album & The Charm in 2023…
Spin Cycle: Peter Lalor On Being Fired For Posting About Palestine
Spin Cycle hosts Jess, Charlie and Rachel interview award-winning cricket journalist Peter Lalor, who was recently dropped by SEN, mid-way through a Sri Lankan Test, after sharing social media posts relating to the…
SmartArts: Ben Eltham On Saving Our Arts
Cultural commentator and academic (and Breakfasters segment regular!) Ben Eltham joins Richard Watts on SmartArts to talk about the Save Our Arts campaign. Save Our Arts is campaigning to put arts reform and…
The Distant Sky: Geoffrey O'Connor Loves Love
As a Valentines treat, Indie musician and producer Geoffrey O’Connor joins Kate Kingsmill in the studio to discuss to the release of their new album, I Love What We Do, as well…
