Splendour In the Grass is back this weekend! And to celebrate the founder of the festival Jess Ducrou is on the show. Jess is a champion and leader in Australia’s live music scene. She started out working in record stores and is now the CEO of Secret Sounds Group who are responsible for Falls Festival, Splendour In the Grass, and bringing huge artists to tour around Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 19, 2022•17 min•Ep. 669
Mawunyo Gbogbo is an Australian music journalist and Author. Born in Ghana, she moved to Musswelbrook as a kid, eventually finding her way to New York and then back to Australia. She’s currently a Music & Pop Culture Reporter for Double J Radio and ABC news. Her memoir “Hip Hop & Hymns” is a glorious account of life as an African Australian living in regional Muswellbrook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 17, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 668
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Jul 14, 2022•5 min•Ep. 667
Guy Sebastian is a best-selling singer and songwriter, with three number albums in Australia. Seven of his albums have gone either platinum or multi-platinum. He’s been a judge on X Factor Australia and is currently a coach on The Voice Australia. Today we're going back to 2018 when Guy and I discussed our relationships to our body, and our health; how to become more structured and taking creative risks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for...
Jul 12, 2022•23 min•Ep. 666
Professor Lucy Easthope is a Disaster Planner and author of the new book "When the Dust Settles". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 10, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 665
Checking in, July 7, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 07, 2022•15 min•Ep. 664
Sally Rugg is a LGBTQIA+ activist, digital campaigner, feminist, author and public speaker. Sally is also the National Director of Australians For A Murdoch Royal Commission, and formerly of Change.org and GetUp! You can follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/sally_rugg_, or on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/sallyrugg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 05, 2022•20 min•Ep. 663
Author, Engineer and Activist Yassmin Abdel-Magied is a brilliant Australian. While still a teenager, her activism earned her many accolades and praise - Young Australian Muslim of the Year and Young Queenslander of the Year. Her 2014 TED Talk ‘What does my Headscarf mean to you’ launched her into a higher orbit and brilliantly addresses unconscious bias which like it or not we all have within us. It’s well worth the watch. Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop appointed her to the Co...
Jul 03, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 662
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Jun 30, 2022•23 min•Ep. 661
Charlie Clausen is an actor, producer and podcaster. You’ll have seen him on Blue Heelers, Home & Away, and heard him on TOFOP with Will Anderson and of course, on our parenting podcast Dadpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 28, 2022•20 min•Ep. 660
Skye Blackburn farms thousands, if not millions of creatures every year. But they’re not cows, sheep, pigs, chickens, ducks fish, or anything else that’s enjoyed in a traditional western diet. Skye and her company farm insects. Delicious, nutrient dense, low fat, high-protein insects. It’s a fascinating conversation and I can’t wait to share it with you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 26, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 659
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Jun 23, 2022•13 min•Ep. 658
Tigerlily is a DJ, record producer and wellness enthusiast from Sydney with international success. In 2019, we sat at my kitchen table with a cuppa, and spoke about how she got into the industry, the hidden and relentless work behind being a DJ, and how we can make a positive impact with how we spend our money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 21, 2022•21 min•Ep. 657
Brandon Hasick is a Sports Scientist and Director of Body By Brando gyms - online and at a number of locations across Sydney. Mostly - he’s a person who helps people make the most out of their bodies now and into old age. In fact, he’s been kind enough to put together a bit of a guide around the nutrition concepts we talk about in this episode, you’ll find it here -> The Ultimate Nutrition Bundle - Body by Brando Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/...
Jun 19, 2022•59 min•Ep. 656
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Jun 16, 2022•14 min•Ep. 655
Sam Yam is the CEO and founder of Patreon: a platform that allows fans to financially support artists and creators. If you’ve listened to this podcast before, or any podcast really, you will have heard of Patreon. We discuss the reality of Silicon Valley, what it means to be a part of a community and how we can stop letting social media from getting us down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 14, 2022•21 min•Ep. 654
Emma Jane is an Associate Professor at UNSW specialising in gender, misogyny on the internet, the future of work, and the social and ethical impacts of emerging technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 12, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 653
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Jun 09, 2022•16 min•Ep. 652
Amanda Keller is of the most respected and beloved media personalities in Australia. Amanda has consistently topped the ratings in one of the toughest radio markets in the world, and is a long-time host of The Living Room on Network Ten. Amanda came on the podcast back in 2014 where we discussed: fear, her experience with IVF and how she’s managed to work in breakfast radio for so long. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...
Jun 07, 2022•20 min•Ep. 651
Steve Van Aperen is the Human Lie Detector. Steve has received extensive training from the world’s leading international investigative authorities (LAPD, FBI, US Secret Service) and has conducted behavioural interviews on 81 homicide and 2 serial killer investigations and has been consulted by various police departments, intelligence agencies and governments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 05, 2022•51 min•Ep. 650
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Jun 02, 2022•11 min•Ep. 649
Benjamin Law is an Australian journalist, author, screenwriter, activist and speaker. He shot to fame when the semi-autobiographical TV series based on his best-selling book “The Family Law” became a massive hit. Benjamin is a wonderfully smart and charming man, who brings a kind grace to the topic of a demographically changing face of Australia. When he speaks, people can be very reactionary - because the facts he speaks from can be uncomfortable to hear if you’ve never been challenged in your ...
May 31, 2022•20 min•Ep. 648
Kylie Moore-Gilbert is a scholar of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies. She was falsely charged with espionage and imprisoned in Iran from September 2018 to November 2020 before being released in a prisoner exchange deal negotiated by the Australian government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 29, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 647
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May 26, 2022•9 min•Ep. 646
Karen Douglas is a Professor of Social Psychology who studies the psychological factors associated with belief in conspiracy theories, and the impact that those theories have on global health, politics and the environment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 24, 2022•22 min•Ep. 645
Roland Goecke is Professor of Affective Computing at the Faculty of Science & Technology, University of Canberra, where he leads the Human-Centred Technology Research Program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 22, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 644
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May 19, 2022•4 min•Ep. 643
Quentin Kenihan was an author, playwright, director, producer, actor and disability advocate. He was born with brittle bone disease and spent his life in a wheel chair. He lived a huge life and squeezed every last drop out of his forty-three years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 17, 2022•24 min•Ep. 642
Professor Alistair Sproul is the Head of School, School of Photovoltaic & Renewable Energy Engineering At UNSW. A globally recognized leader in his field, he's been working in renewable energy and energy efficiency for nearly 40 years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 15, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 641
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May 12, 2022•15 min•Ep. 640
