‘Even today, the cost continues’: Christie Whelan Browne on speaking out
You might know her best from Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell , but over the past 20 years, Christie Whelan Browne has become one of the most in...
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Fran Lebowitz on smoking, Trump and today's young people being another species
When Fran Lebowitz was growing up in suburban New Jersey in the 1950s, she won a school award for being "the Class Wit" – and in her 5...
Luke Bateman: Former NRL star and gambling addict, now lumberjack ‘bookfluencer’
Luke Bateman is perhaps Australia's most unlikely book critic – a former rugby league star and recovered gambling addict who works as...
The New Yorker's Patrick Radden Keefe on investigating 'an unnatural death'
Investigative journalist Patrick Radden Keefe has made a career out of chasing the kinds of stories that most people would be wise to leave...
Bourdain and Batali's 'right-hand' woman Laurie Woolever on her tell-all book
New York food writer, editor and podcaster Laurie Woolever spent the early years of her career assisting two very famous chefs: first Mario...
From finance to front row: Australian fashion boss Marianne Perkovic
Marianne Perkovic spent decades working in the finance sector. In 2006, she was the youngest chief executive of an ASX-listed company and in...
Stephanie Alexander on writing, eating, air-frying – and The Cook’s Companion turning 30
Stephanie Alexander is a national icon: an internationally renowned cooking guru, best-selling writer and inspirational founder of a nationw...
Bob Carr on grief and 'the left-over life' after his wife's death
Bob Carr has done hard jobs before. He was premier of NSW for 10 years, and later served as foreign minister under Julia Gillard's governmen...
Courtney Barnett on songwriting, her deadpan delivery – and what she did next
In this episode, we talk to Courtney Barnett, who broke into the musical mainstream a little over a decade ago as an Aussie singer-songwrite...
Kathy Lette on female betrayal: ‘More painful than divorce’
Kathy Lette is a comic writer and pioneering voice in contemporary feminism whose first book, Puberty Blues , was published in 1979. Co-auth...
Todd Sampson on doomsday preppers, aliens and why people reach for the extreme
Todd Sampson began his TV career on Gruen , the long-running ABC series about advertising, before transforming himself into a human guinea p...
Why we run: Konrad Marshall on 365 days of jogging
Konrad Marshall is Good Weekend magazine's deputy editor, he's also the regular host of this podcast and he's just released a new book. Run...
Brooke Blurton is successful, smart and Indigenous. And still, trolls tell her she's 'on Centrelink'.
In this episode, we talk to reality TV star, youth worker and mental health advocate Brooke Blurton. Many know her as the first Indigenous a...
Martin Luther King III on retaining hope in today’s world: ‘Civility has been temporarily lost’
Martin Luther King III carries one of the most famous names in 20th century history, that of his father, Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. The seco...
Pod Save America’s Jon Lovett on hope – and comedy – in the midst of a Trump presidency
Jon Lovett is a former speech writer for Barack Obama, a progressive activist and co-host of a global hit political podcast. Sounds serious,...
Alex de Minaur on the drive to compete, hitting rock bottom, and his classic car obsession
Tennis star Alex de Minaur will lead the homegrown charge in the Australian Open, which begins on Sunday, off the back of a tough 2025. De M...
Why Helen Garner trained her forensically observant eye on an Aussie rules team - and what she learnt from it
In this week's episode we speak with acclaimed author Helen Garner, who followed the travails of her grandson's footy team for her new book,...
You Am I's Tim Rogers on addiction and anxiety, playing footy and prowling the stage
In this episode, we talk to Tim Rogers. Best known as the frontman for rock band You Am I, Rogers was born in Kalgoorlie, WA, but lived all...
From dance floor to ‘orgy room’: What happens on a typical swingers’ night?
In this episode we talk to Jess Cattelly, the co-founder of Sydney swingers club Our Secret Spot. The 32-year-old got into swinging –...
Sleep expert Matthew Walker on snoring, napping, nightmares and the power of slumber
In this episode, we speak with Matthew Walker. The British neuroscience professor is the author of "Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sle...
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