Backchat

Backchat

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Backchat episodes

  • SHAMI SIVASUBRAMANIAN & EAMONN SNOW
    For National Reconciliation Week, Backchat firstly speaks to NITV journalist Jennetta Quinn Bates who has been closely following the story of Michael Peachey, a Gamilaroi man from Gunnedah who died after a police altercation. After, we dive into the race to return Indigenous artefacts. Eddy Diamond chatted to Dharawal man Ray Ingrey from the Gujaga foundation into their efforts in La Perouse. Finally. we speak to Professor Larissa Behrendt about one of the first Indigenous university residential housing being built at UTS in Ultimo.

    This show was brought to you by Millie Roberts, Nicole Iliagoueva, Sana Shaikh and Vanessa Lim. Edited by Lachlan Stevens.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    23 min
  • FURTHER CUTS TO UNIVERSITY FUNDING, UNDERSTAFFING IN NSW PUBLIC HOSPITALS AND CELEBRITY ACTIVISM
    On Backchat this week, we look firstly at the fresh round of cuts for Universities in this year's federal budget and what impact this will have on the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) at our unis. After that, Backchat producer Charles Rushforth shares his latest investigation into staffing isues impacting nurses in the state's public hospitals. Finally, our EP Millie Roberts joins Chantelle and Eamonn to discuss the good and bad sides of celebrity activism.

    This show was brought to you by Millie Roberts, Nicole Iliagoueva, Sana Shaikh and Vanessa Lim. Edited by Lachlan Stevens.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    22 min
  • BACKCHAT WITH SHAMI SIVASUBRAMANIAN AND CHANTELLE AL-KHOURI
    This week on Backchat, C squared [ Chantelle and Charles ] , take over your airwaves with the latest news and current affairs as well as some quirks stuff you wanna hear.

    Chantelle Al-Khouri, explores the rise of abuse towards journalist and the Government roles in this issue.

    Next, an electrifying subject! Robots are slowly taking over tiny roles in retail and the grocery stores! *COUGH COUGH* HAWKIE FROM WOOLIES. Dr Kathryn Kasmarik joins us for a mini deep dive into the mechanics of AI retail futures.

    Lastly, we listen to the voices of the Australian Indian Community and how to second wave back home has impacted them. We then jump into a mini roundtable with Backchat Producer, Rebekah Manibog, about the travel ban and its impact.

    This show was brought to you by, Eamonn Snow, Rebekah Manibog, Millie Roberts, Charles Rushforth, Chantelle Al-Khouri, Sana Shaikh, Nicole Illangoneva. Edited by Lachlan Stevens.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    23 min
  • WITH CHANTELLE AL-KHOURI & TANITA RAZAGHI
    This week on Backchat we discuss how Olympians are currently getting prioritised to get the COVID-19 vax and some individuals in Canberra have had early access to the Pfizer vaccine despite not being eligible. Backchat producer, Eamonn Snow, takes us to the Central Coast on a recent ocean protest over Pep-11 and we're chatting to pro-surfer Lucy Small who called out organisers of a Sydney surfing competition for unequal recognition.

    This episode was produced by Millie Roberts, Eamonn Snow, Charles Rushforth and Jostina Basta. Edited by Lachlan Stevens.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    22 min
  • WITH TANITA RAZAGHI & CHANTELLE AL-KHOURI
    On this week's Backchat, we talking about political correctness in Sydney's comedy scene and that fake viral fiary bread petition you may have seen around. Backchat producer, Rebekah Manibog, catches up with the young Australians who are working together to create change and awareness in their home country of Myanmar.

    This episode was produced by Millie Roberts, Vanessa Lim, Niki Illiagoueva and Rebekah Manibog. Edited by Lachlan Stevens.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    22 min
  • HOMELESS PEOPLE AND THE CORONAVIRUS VACCINE, NSW YOUTH WEEK, AND YOUTH NEWS MEDIA
    This week on Backchat, we question whether the national COVID-19 vaccine rollout is accomodating homeless people. Then Chantelle and Charles chat with Sydney filmmaker Amira about the suburb of Miller, and how more areas can better support young people. Finally, we crack into the FriendlyJordies vs Triple J Hack video and discuss the news young people want to hear.

    This episode was brought to you by Millie Roberts, Rebekah Manibog, Sana Shaikh and Tanita Razaghi. Edited by Lachlan Stevens.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    20 min
  • WATER POLLUTION IN KINCUMBER, AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH, AND PRINCE PHILLIP
    This week on Backchat, we investigate a polluted waterway in the NSW Central Coast and chat with a Pakistani-born lawyer about growing up with autism. Then cohosts Eamonn Snow and Niki Iliagouyeva are joined by producer Rebekah Manibog to grapple with Prince Phillip's death, and whether it's okay to poke fun in light of sad announcements.

    This episode was brought to you by Eamonn Snow, Millie Roberts, Rebekah Manibog and Niki Iliagouyeva. Edited by Lachlan Stevens.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    22 min
  • BACKCHAT WITH SHAMI SIVASUBRAMANIAN AND CHANTELLE AL-KHOURI
    This week on Backchat, we investigate the threat to social housing in Waterloo as it undergoes one of the largest redevelopments in Sydney and discuss death of Mhelody Bruno - a Filipina trans woman who was failed by NSW's justice system. Then presenters Millie Roberts and Chantelle Al-Khouri chat about free disposable menstrual products and share some personal stories.

    This episode was brought to you by Rebekah Manibog, Tanita Razaghi and Millie Roberts.

    Edited by Lachlan Stevens.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    24 min
  • CHRISTCHURCH TERROR ATTACKS, INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AND MARCH 4 JUSTICE
    This week on Backchat, we speak to family member of a Christchurch terror massacre about the continued effects of the event, two years on. Then, we speak to Western Sydney student Ishmamul Haque about how international students are faring going into the new semester. Finally, Backchat producer Rebekah Manibog recounts the March 4 Justice rally against sexual assault and violence.

    This episode was brought to you by Charles Rushforth, Jostina Basta, Millie Roberts and Rebekah Manibog.

    Edited by Lachlan Stevens.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    23 min
  • THE ROYALS AND JOBSEEKER
    This week on Backchat, we discuss the infamous Oprah interview with Harry and Meghan with 9Honey's UK Correspondent Karishma Sarkari. We also discuss the allegations of racism and the backlash that has followed. Our Producer Sana Shaikh then brings us a story on how job service providers can take advantage of vulnerable people on JobSeeker. Kristin O'Connell from the Australian Unemployed Workers' Union joins us to unpack the topic further. This episode was brought to you by Millie Roberts, Niki Iliagoueva, Sana Shaikh, Shami Sivasubramanian, and digitally produced by Vanessa Lim and Jostina Basta.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    24 min

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Your alternative to talkback. Backchat is a weekly show of news, politics, interviews, discussion, satire, and feature reporting.

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