This week Spin Cycle welcomes The Age State Political Reporter, Sumeyya Illanbey to the studio to talk about the machinations of covering the November 24 Victorian state election. What do news rooms choose…

Gaurdian Australia's political reporter Amy Remeikis chats to the Breakfasters about her essay 'On Reckoning', a searing account of Amy's personal and professional rage, both in and outside of parliament.

Cinema Nova’s CEO Kristian Connelly chats about the iconic cinema's 30th birthday; Journalist Ben Eltham dives deep into the secret Scott Morrison portfolios; Bobby confesses to not always seeing things right in front…

ANU Emeritus Professor Jon Altman discusses his recent article on the harmful policy legacies of the Northern Territory Intervention, which was instilled fourteen years ago. With presenter Daniel James.

This week on a guest-free Spin Cycle, Jess and Charlie get into the details of Scott Morrison's many secret ministries, what senior journalists knew and when, and the ethics of holding back a…

The team is back on air after a wee break! Foodie Michael Harden gets controversial by bringing up the perennial debate to-pineapple or to-not-pineapple; the team discuss kids meals that they actually enjoy…

Journalist and academic Ben Eltham explains the extraordinary Federal election outcome; the team chat about party exclusions; St Kilda Film Festival Director Richard Sowada talks about this year’s program; the team reflect on…

Bobby shares her joy about jury duty; Book critic Fi Wright reviews Judith Brett’s essay collection Doing Politics: Writing on Public Life; Bobby’s dog gets a good ol' groom; Award-winning journalist Indira…

The team compare their favorite bakery snacks; Marieke Hardy (aka Holly C) is back with more eulogies for the living and dead; Comedy music duo Rosie and Nicola Dempsey, aka Flo and Joan…

The team discuss the concept of wearing the same clothes as their partners; Historian Robyn Annear explains how compulsory voting was introduced in Australia and excuses made for not voting; Bobby’s local footy…