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Ouzo Talk

Ouzo Talk

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A podcast for Greeks of the diaspora. Join Sydney-based Greek-Australians Tom and Nick as they bring the Ouzo-fuelled conversations of ‘kaffeneia’ the Greek world over, right to your ears. From music, history and culture, to science, philosophy and everything in between, Ouzo Talk is all about 'parea'. And with a bottle of Ouzo always on the table, there's no telling where the conversation might go. It's solving the world’s problems – one bottle of Ouzo at a time.

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Episodes
  • Master Tempo & Thanasis Vasilakos – Bouzoukia, collabs and fusing musical styles
    Jul 23 2025

    Direct from Greece, the incredibly talented Master Tempo and Thanasis Vasilakos stopped by Ouzo Talk during their recent successful tour of Australia! Renowned as artists, musicians, performers, and even writers and producers, the pair join Tom and Nick together with the incomparable DJ Krazy Kon to talk all things Greek music. From their own unique careers and collaborations with some of the most iconic artists in Greece including Vasilis Karras, Lefteris Pantazis and many more, to the bouzoukia and breaking into the music scene, these accomplished artists share their personal insight and story with the boys – with plenty of Ouzo in to compliment the discussion! If you missed out on their shows, never fear, because Krazy Kon has more in store for you as the year rolls on!

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    Email us at ouzotalk@outlook.com
    Subscribe to our Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OuzoTalk
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Ouzo Shot #4 – Greek tourism booms as Jordan, Jenner, Antetokounmpo and IShowSpeed holiday in Greece
    Jul 16 2025

    Greek tourism is booming, and it’s not hard to see why when global stars like Michael Jordan, Kylie Jenner, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and even YouTuber IShowSpeed choose Greece for their summer getaways! In this episode of Ouzo Shot, we review the first half of Greece's 2025 tourist season with the help of returning co-host, Nick Athanassiou – who gives his first-hand insights, having just arrived back from Greece. From sun-drenched islands to luxury yachts (not Tom's) and picturesque villages, the boys return in a big bad way! Pour yourself a drink and join us!

    Send us a text

    Support the show

    Email us at ouzotalk@outlook.com
    Subscribe to our Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OuzoTalk
    Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OuzoTalk
    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ouzo_talk/



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    19 mins
  • George Calombaris - the invention and reinvention of a chef, entrepreneur, and Greek
    Jul 9 2025

    The Ouzo Talk Podcast sits down with acclaimed chef and entrepreneur, George Calombaris, for a candid conversation about his journey of invention and reinvention – not just as a culinary powerhouse, but as a proud Greek. From his rise to fame and the pressures of running a hospitality empire to the challenging lows of a life spent in the spotlight with TV show Masterchef, George’s personal and professional journey is as real and raw as it is inspiring, It's an honest, inspiring, and often surprising look at the man behind the chef’s whites — and what it truly means to create, to fail, and to reinvent.

    This episode is proudly brought to you by:

    Melvourni: https://www.melvourni.com/

    The Greek Providore: https://thegreekprovidore.com.au/

    Send us a text

    Support the show

    Email us at ouzotalk@outlook.com
    Subscribe to our Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OuzoTalk
    Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OuzoTalk
    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ouzo_talk/



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    1 hr and 20 mins

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