177 - Astounding Animals
OOooOOoo it's time for mini reports! Which we love, because it means less work! This week we look at stories of famous animals and boy oh boy did we find some weird and wonderful stories. Support the ...
13 Mars 20191h 19min
176 - TISM (This Is Serious, Mum)
TISM or 'This Is Serious, Mum' are a legendary Australian band formed in Melbourne in the 1980s. Famous for their catchy songs, funny lyrics and subversion of music industry expectations, TISM were a ...
6 Mars 20191h 50min
175 - Rihanna (with Naomi Higgins)
Fan favourite Naomi Higgins is back to report on one of the best selling singers of her generation, Rihanna. From humble beginnings in Barbados, we hear how Rihanna rose to super stardom and became a ...
27 Feb 20192h
174 - Andre The Giant
He was a man who "transcended wrestling", a literal giant among men... And this week he is our topic! It's Andre the Giant! Hear how he got his start in wrestling and ended up a movie star...We are ap...
20 Feb 20191h 33min
173 - The Baroness Of Floreana Island
In the 1930s German lovers Friedrich Ritter and Dore Stauch moved to the remote and uninhabited Floreana Island, hoping to leave society behind forever. All was going well but then another family arri...
13 Feb 20191h 36min
172 - Lasseter's Lost Gold Reef
What is the most infamous undiscovered gold deposit in Australia’s history? Lasseter's Lost Gold Reef! We talk about Lewis Hubert Lasseter and the disastrous expedition he inspired in search of an unf...
6 Feb 20191h 44min
171 - Lizzie Borden, Axe Murderer?
"Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother forty whacks/When she saw what she had done, she gave her father forty-one." OR DID SHE? This week's episode is an old timey mystery, and for a pretty bl...
30 Jan 20192h 3min
170 - The Essex And The Real Life Moby Dick
In 1852, Herman Melville published what would much later become his most famous work... Moby Dick, or The Whale. He based this work upon a real life horror story that he'd read about. Twenty years ear...
23 Jan 20191h 56min
