Literati Glitterati: Patrick Marlborough's Brand New 'Death Wish-Style Revenge Thriller'
Writer, comedian, and drongo Patrick Marlborough (aka Cormac McCafe) dials into the studio to chat with Mel about their debut novel Nock Loose, a 'kaleidoscopic underdog tale' surrounding a small town and its…
Neon Sunset: Guy Blackman on 'Can't Stop It!-Australian Post Punk 1978-82'
Familiar friend of the station Guy Blackman joins Annaliese to chat about Chapter Music's latest endeavour, Can't Stop It!-Australian Post Punk 1978-82. The record is a landmark collection of Australian 70s and…
Spin Cycle: Unpacking Lone Actor with Joey Watson
Jess and Charlie are joined by investigative journalist Joey Watson for a discussion surrounding his brand new six-part podcast Lone Actor. Lone Actor retraces the trajectory of the attacker responsible for the 2019…
The Mission: Katie Kiss on Coronial Findings into Kumanjayi Walker's Death
Katie Kiss is the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner at the AHRC. She joins Daniel to discuss the coronial findings into the death of Kumanjayi Walker, a Walpiri-Luritja man from…
Press Colour: Karl Frog's Ambivalent Digital Boogie
Mysterious local songwriter Karl Frog makes a rare public appearance in the studios of Triple R following the release of his third album "Yes, Music", out now on Spoilsport Records .
Karl discusses…
The Golden Age Of Piracy: Mi-Kaisha's Formative Five
Tristen is joined by proud Darumbal Murri and Tongan artist Mi-kaisha to select her Formative Five. Mi-kaisha has recently released her new single 'Lean on You', a dedication to the people that have…
Eat It: Food Critic Besha Rodell's New Memoir, Hunger Like a Thirst
Renowned food critic Besha Rodell joins Cam in studios to discuss her new memoir, Hunger Like a Thirst. As the Chief Restaurant Critic for The Age, Besha was formerly one of…
Banksia: Cole Baxter on Photography Practice and Exhibition Aftercare Not Included
Noongar photographer Cole Baxter joins Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk about exhibition Aftercare Not Included at Goolugatup on Whadjuk Noongar Boodjar – as well as his photography practice.
Bringing protest, identity and…
Indigenuity: Anita Heiss on First Nations Reading and Writing
Krystal is joined by Wiradjuri woman Dr Anita Heiss amid the publication of her latest rom-com novel, Red Dust Running. Anita is an internationally published, award-winning author of over 20 works of…
The Australian Mood: Wally Kempton on Northcote Social Club's 20th Birthday
Australian bass player and singer Wally 'Meanie' Kempton, discusses the collaboration of his record label Cheersquad Records and Tapes, with Northcote Social Club for their 20th anniversary. Wally speaks on the multitude…
Byte Into IT: Technology and Geopolitics with Johanna Weaver
Executive Director and Co-founder of the Tech Policy Design Institute, Johanna Weaver, discusses the global effects of rapid technological development in a time where there has been 'a real shift in the balance…
Literati Glitterati: Katherine Brabon on Latest Novel, Cure
Award-winning local author Katherine Brabon joins to Mel to discuss themes in her latest book, Cure. The book explores chronic illness, mother-child dynamics, and what it's like to live with an illness without…
Mooncake Guest Mix: Taiwanese Class With Cloudy Ku
Cloudy Ku is a Taiwan-born, Naarm-based DJ, curator and label head of HER 他 & SPEED 速度 - both prominanent figures of the electronic and club scene. Cloudy Ku schools us in Taiwanese…
The Distant Sky: Emma Donovan Stops By The Studio Ahead Of NAIDOC Week
Emma Donovan stops by the Triple R studio for a conversation with Kate Kingsmill on The Distant Sky.
In celebration of NAIDOC week, Emma is performing in Moorabbin on Saturday 5 July…
Uncommon Sense: Alyx Gorman On The Female Pursuit Of Pleasure
Journalist and author Alyx Gorman joins Amy Mullins to discuss her first book All Women Want on Uncommon Sense this week.
Alyx is the lifestyle editor of Guardian Australia and has written extensively…
Brutal Realms: Blood Duster Alive And Kicking In 2025
Jason PC from Australian grindcore band Blood Duster speaks with Stu Carlson on Brutal Realms.
Blood Duster formed in Melbourne in the early 90s but took a break from playing music together…
The Mission: Daniel James Returns ft. Charles Pakana and Rhoda Roberts AO
Daniel James returns to hosting The Mission! He chats with Uncle Charles Pakana who covered for him in that time - what was slated to be a seven-week stint became seven months…
Primal Screen: Gabrielle Brady on Mongolia, the Climate Crisis, and Decentering the Auteur
Flick is joined by filmmaker Gabrielle Brady to chat about The Wolves Always Come at Night (2024). The docu-fiction which follows Mongolian herders Daava and Zaya who tend to their livestock through different…
Banksia: Nicholas Currie Explores Time Through Exhibition A Week's Worth
Artist and curator, Nicholas Currie, a descendent of the Mununjali clan of the Yugambeh language group with connection to Kuku Yalanji, joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to discuss current solo exhibition A Week's…
Future Perfect: Open House Melbourne’s 2025 Program
Guest host Ben Harrington is joined by Piera Maclean, Program Manager at Open House Melbourne, to unpack their newly revealed 2025 program with nearly 200 buildings, places and experiences for the public to…