Episodes

  • Leo Stubbing: Pop Comebacks, Departures and Dancefloor Bangers
    Aug 3 2025

    Leo Stubbing from The Sound Museum returns with new music from Demi Lovato, Louise and Jessica Mauboy, plus the emotional story behind a farewell to Home and Away’s Irene. There’s...

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    9 mins
  • Lyndon Watts: ‘Abduction’ by the Victorian Opera
    Aug 3 2025

    Mozart’s Abduction gets a sultry makeover at Victorian Opera and Lyndon Watts is at the centre of it all. He joined JOY Drive to chat about dark comedy, lavish sets...

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    8 mins
  • Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: What Triple J’s Hottest 100 Says About Australia
    Aug 3 2025

    From nostalgia and national pride to missing voices and music memory, the Aussie Top 100 countdown reveals more than just fan favourites. Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne unpacks the songs, the...

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    9 mins
  • Dr Ben McAllister: 2025 Science Week – Shining a Light on Dark Matter
    Aug 3 2025

    National Science Week is taking physics on tour and Swinburne’s Dr Ben McAllister is leading the charge. From quantum trivia nights to a dark matter road trip, he’s making the...

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    8 mins
  • Dr Simone Buzwell: Love, Money and Modern Marriage
    Aug 3 2025

    Divorce rates are falling across Australia, but not necessarily for romantic reasons. Psychologist Dr Simone Buzwell unpacks how rising living costs, shifting social norms and later-in-life marriages are changing the...

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    8 mins
  • Tess Gilfedder: Men’s AFL Pride Game
    Aug 3 2025

    After nearly a decade of tradition, the AFL Men’s Pride Game is getting a shake-up and the Purple Bombers are front and centre. Tess Gilfedder shares how Essendon’s LGBTIQA+ supporter...

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    9 mins
  • Gary Fahey: Spotting Silent Breakdowns
    Aug 3 2025

    Crisis intervention specialist Gary Fahey joins JOY Drive to explain why some of the most at-risk people are the ones who seem calm and composed. He shares how to recognise...

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    12 mins
  • Dr Evangeline Mantzioris: The Bitter Truth About Sweeteners
    Aug 3 2025

    Artificial sweeteners promise guilt-free indulgence—but could they be harming your health and the environment? Nutrition expert Dr Evangeline Mantzioris breaks down the latest research on erythritol, aspartame and more—and why...

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    13 mins