• Blanche D'Alpuget; The real story behind the most hated woman in Australia
    Dec 8 2025

    In this episode, I sit down with Blanche D’Alpuget; An award winning writer, mother and second wife of Bob Hawke.

    ‘Fridays with Blanche’ by Derek Rielly is available now at all good book retailers.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Why winning is 'the best feeling in the world'; With the 'golden girls' of Australian swimming
    Dec 1 2025

    I speak to sisters Cate & Bronte Campbell, two of the best swimmers Australia has ever produced, with a combined 7 Olympic gold medals between them.

    We talk about what really happens inside the Olympic village, why elite sport & fear go hand-in-hand & why nothing else compares to winning gold.

    You can hear Cate & Bronte on their new podcast 'Campbell's & Co' launching this summer.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • How good is your life? A guide to finding happiness
    Nov 24 2025

    I speak to Dr. Tim Sharp, AKA Dr. Happy, about why money really won't buy you happiness and how to really find it.

    Dr. Tim Sharp is the Chief Happiness Officer at The Happiness Institute.

    This episode contains discussions about sensitive issues, including suicide and mental health. If anything we talk about is difficult for you, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14.

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    53 mins
  • One of the last ever interviews with the legendary ALLAN MOFFAT
    Nov 24 2025

    Back in 2017, I was lucky enough to record one of the last sit down interviews with legendary racing driver Allan Moffat.

    Here is that interview again in memory of Allan, after his death this weekend aged 86.

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    14 mins
  • The Shortest History of AI; With Prof. Toby Walsh
    Nov 17 2025

    I speak to Professor. Toby Walsh, Chief Scientist of the AI Institute UNSW, to discuss his most recent book; The Shortest History of AI.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • The concussion crisis; What every parent needs to know
    Nov 10 2025

    I sit down with Professor Owen White, a neurologist developing tech to better diagnose, manage and prevent concussion in sport.

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Comedy, trolls & rock 'n' roll; With BEN ELTON
    Nov 3 2025

    I chat to comedy legend Ben Elton about his writing process, The Beatles, comedians & why you can’t satirise Donald Trump.

    Ben Elton's autobiography 'What Have I Done?' is available at all good book retailers now.

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    46 mins
  • Bill Shorten on politics, education & where Australia's heading next
    Oct 28 2025

    I chat to former opposition leader Bill Shorten about his career in politics, the challenges facing our Universities and why the country 'needs to move up a gear'.

    Bill Shorten is now Vice Chancellor at the University of Canberra.

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    1 hr and 16 mins