Ep 68: ORIGIN DECIDER SPECIAL (featuring Fire Up!)

Melissa Leong is one of Australia’s most trusted minds when it comes to cuisine. She’s been a writer and critic for over a decade, as well as hosting Masterchef, Celebrity Masterchef and currently Dessert Masters.   Melissa joins Clancy and Wendell to talk through her career, the most slept on cuisines, her favourite spots in Australia plus her unlikely affinity for UFC.   Her new podcast Coolroom Confessional gives an insight into the often hectic world of hospitality. Melissa interviews the founders of prominent restaurants, cafes, bars, and takeaway shops to find out how they navigate the highs and lows of the hospo industry.   Head to minderoo.org/ebook and check out their free ebook to see how you can reduce your exposure to plastics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Nov 202453min

Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Effie Bateman wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Head to minderoo.org/ebook and check out their free ebook to see how you can reduce your exposure to plastics. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE  Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 Nov 202411min

After a whirlwind couple of years, the fellas from King Stingray swung by Betoota Talks to give us the yarn about the journey, the music and the future. Their new album For The Dreams is out now, as they prepare to hit the road again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 Nov 202424min

Wendell Hussey, Errol Parker and Effie Bateman wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE  Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 Nov 20247min

Paul Kelly is one of Australia’s most treasured singer-songwriters as well as being a great friend of The Betoota Advocate over the year. This time he joins us to talk about his newest album Fever Longing Still and the upcoming film adaptation of his iconic tune How To Make Gravy. After the chat, PK performs one of his new songs All Those Smiling Faces. Album is out now and it's some classic PK.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Nov 202428min

Wendell Hussey, Errol Parker and Clancy Overell wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE  Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 Nov 20248min

Over the last few years, QANTAS has become a toxic brand in the eyes of Australians - and for good reason. The illegal sackings, the price gouging, the blaming of passengers for logistical f*ck ups. This week, The Betoota Advocate talks to the man who had detailed this catastrophic  downfall. Joe Aston’s ‘The Chairman’s Lounge’ is one of the most explosive books of the year - detailing the scandals and drama of Australia’s once favourite airlines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 Nov 202452min

Wendell Hussey, Errol Parker and Clancy Overell wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE  Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Nov 20248min