Why do dogs eat poo? Should we be concerned if our favourite mutt does this? David Barr talks to Dr Mia Cobb from the Animal Welfare Science Centre, University of Melbourne […]
Canine Coprophagia
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Breaking Waves, Episode 213
Today on Breaking Waves, Alex dives into sleep… not literally though! From brain fog to compromising your immune system, one night of poor or missed sleep can have serious consequences. Then, later on, Alex discusses the latest on P Diddy! Don’t miss this action packed episode of Breaking Waves. […]
The Powerhouse Museum, Saved or Sacrificed?
Has the Powerhouse been saved? Or is it actually under demolition? On this episode of The Sydneyist podcast from January 2025 Elizabeth Farrelly is joined by museums specialist Kylie Winkworth with updates on the latest developments in this long-running Sydney cultural drama. […]
Review: Stephen Hough performs Brahms
Sydney Opera House Sydney Symphony Orchestra Saturday 17 May 2025 Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) Conductor, Elim Chan, is one of the most exciting guest conductors the Sydney Symphony has worked under in some time. While slight in stature, her enthusiasm is contagious and large, her focus acute; her physicality elicited a great depth […]
Scallywag Showtunes – S2 Ep2
‘Ello! We are Arfur and Charlie Chimbley, the Chimbley Bruvvers, esquire, at your service, here to entertain you with our humorous and delightful cockney banter. In our new segment, Scallywag Showtunes, airing during Master Tony Roma’s Thursday Drive show, we will hexplore in hexcruciating detail (but with our trademark cheeky repartee), all fings pertaining or […]
The Garden of Time, Samantha Ferris’s interview
In this episode, we revisit an interview from Arts Tuesday with curator Samantha Ferris about The Garden of Time, currently showing at Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf. This touring exhibition brings together six artists Three from Australia and three from the Netherlands in a shimmering, cross-cultural conversation inspired by J.G. Ballard’s dystopian short story. As the world teeters on […]
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Interview with Dr Farid Zaid about Incel
The word incel has come to evoke a digital underworld of resentment, misogyny, and radicalisation. But it didn’t start that way. Once, it simply named the quiet pain of feeling unwanted. On Tuesday Drive, David Barr speaks with Dr Farid Zaid, senior lecturer in psychology at Monash University, to unpack the evolution of the incel […]
Interview With Vivian Ross and EC Adams
With the Burt Bacharach Songbook tour happening Tony talks to the stars of the show Vivian Ross with guest EC Adams. From the USA, these two performers are touring the Burt Bacharach Songbook and we get to learn more about them growing up with a deep connection to Bacharach and music. They discuss how people […]
Victor Valdes Interview and Performance
Harpist and singer Victor Valdez joins Sarah Bedak to share stories from his musical journey to his Mexican heritage. Also the importance of keeping cultural traditions alive through music. He speaks about growing up with mariachi music, how Mexican identity is shaped by a blend of Indigenous, African, and European influences. Victor also performs a […]
Interview with Ben Marshall about Vivid LIVE
Thursday Drive had the pleasure of interviewing Ben Marshall, Head of Contemporary Music and Lead Curator for Vivid Live at the Sydney Opera House. Ben talks about his job and how exciting it is to plan events at such a famous location. He shares what’s coming up for Vivid Live, a music festival that focuses […]
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Breaking Waves, Episode 212
This week, Alex dives into the latest developments in tech and health! Strap in for news on groundbreaking bionic eyes, genius 12-year-old inventors, and all the newest life-changing tech. Alex even has a book review for listeners that comes with a few tips on how to sit down and read for those who struggle with […]
Irish Folk Band The Mary Wallopers Announce A Return To Australia
While in the middle of their riotous UK tour performing songs about “drinking and hanging landlords,” acclaimed Irish outfit The Mary Wallopers are thrilled to announce their live return to Australia this September! The band are set to return to our shores for five massive shows in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Thirroul, and Melbourne. In between […]
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