Chappell Roan, the cult of celebrity, and fans going too far + Headlines
Mid-west princess and pop megastar Chappell Roan says some fan behavior is ‘abusive’, bordering on ‘harassment’, and ‘weird’. In a series of TikToks posted to her account, the singer has outlined her ...
22 Aug 202420min
Delivery death - riders dying for your dinner
How many times a week are you ordering from Uber Eats, DoorDash, or Menulog? Is your dinner order putting delivery riders at risk? A 27-year-old Door Dash delivery cyclist died in a hit and run accide...
22 Aug 202413min
The far-right is turning on the Trump campaign + Headlines
Candace Owens once suggested the US invade Australia to save us from “tyrannical” COVID policies. Laura Loomer has described herself as a proud Islamophobe. Nick Fuentes is a white supremacist who’s p...
21 Aug 202420min
Josh Pyke and Gordi on the threat, and promise, of AI in music
AI is coming for the Australian music industry. Whether that’s a catastrophe or a creative revolution (or both) is yet to be seen. But this week music licensing lobby group APRA AMCOS released a repor...
21 Aug 202411min
Why Alex Dyson is still trying to crack into politics + Headlines
Alex Dyson has been working in breakfast radio since 2010 and now he’s running for politics (again). The radio presenter confirmed on his Matt & Alex - All Day Breakfast podcast with co-host Matt Okin...
20 Aug 202421min
We're in a housing crisis. So why are 100,000 homes sitting empty?
Australia has more than 100,000 houses sitting empty. Is an obvious solution to our housing crisis staring us in the face? This week, data analysis commissioned by the Greens showed those in every day...
20 Aug 202414min
Why can’t we seem to stop the global mpox spread? + Headlines
Is mpox (previously known as Monkeypox) a runaway train? The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared mpox a “public health emergency of international concern”, following a rise in the number of c...
19 Aug 202420min
Racehorse Black Caviar had nine foals before she died. Was it too many?
One of the greatest racehorses of all time was euthanised after a short illness over the weekend. Australian thoroughbred Black Caviar was considered the world’s best sprinter, clocking up 25 wins for...
19 Aug 202410min
