Breakfasters

Boil ‘em, mash ‘em, stick ‘em in a stew: Nat reckons the potato might be too versatile; Director Warwick Thornton breaks down his creative process ahead of the Melbourne Writers Festival; Koala field researcher Janine Duffy explains the importance of newly-formed Koala Alliance Victoria; Author and political expert Don Watson tells us what to expect from the coronation; Food writer Besha Rodell talks about the Melbourne sushi scene; Director Bruce Gladwin chats about Back to Back Theatre and their public play small metal objects; and the team discuss how much ignorance is bliss before going to the movies. With presenters Simon Winkler, Daniel Burt & Nat Harris.

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The team share their joy of visual merchandising day at the OP shop; Dr. Jen explains the many selves of our moveable personalities; Actors Mark Diaco and Justin Hosking chat about their roles in stage play True West; Justin ‘Digga’ Calverley tells us what veggies to sow in autumn and winter; Zoo keeper and researcher Emily Scicluna teaches us about the fat-tailed dunnarts; Nat is prone to give a bit of leeway to cute puppies; and Megahertz coach Tim Harrington and Rockdogs co-captain Grace Gibson announce this year’s Community Cup. With presenters Simon Winkler, Daniel Burt & Nat Harris.

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Food writer Besha Rodell explains the ongoing sandwich revolution; Nat has been practicing her spit takes; Circus performer and Wakka Wakka man Harley Mann chats about the upcoming shows of Na Djinang Circus; Vanessa Toholka sums up her trip to SXSW in Austin; Journalist Jess Hill talks about the complexities of consent and her new documentary series Asking For It; the team reminisce on the golden era of the Video Store: Chili eating champion Greg Barlow is ready for the upcoming Melbourne Chili Eating Championship; and comedian and former Breakfasters Geraldine Hickey is back in town with new shenanigans. With presenters Simon Winkler, Daniel Burt & Nat Harris.

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The team rank household chores; Comedian Liz Kingsmans chats about her show One Woman Show at MICF; Justin ‘Digga’ Calverley is excited about garden planning; Lit critic Fi Wright reviews Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes; Journalist Lisa Divissi discuss her new podcast Shifting Subjects; Einstein A Go-Go’s Chris KP explains the connection between climate change and baseball; and Nat tests the team’s knowledge of office lingo. With presenters Simon Winkler, Daniel Burt & Nat Harris. 

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Nat is back with another installment of her whiteboard saga; Food enthusiast Michael Harden applies his expertise to the hot cross bun debate; Writer Alexandra Collier chats about her new memoir Inconceivable; Dan Salmon from Byte Into It talks about his favorite finds in the Trove archives; Emma Grey from Impact Economics discuss the RBA’s rate pause; the team explain their personal pedestrian style; Book devotee Laura Pietrobon reviews Funny Ethnics by Shirley Lee; and comedian Dr Brown explains the significance of staying still. With presenters Simon Winkler, Daniel Burt & Nat Harris.

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Nat keeps us updated on her driver’s license renewal journey; Dr. Jen explains how caffeine actually works; Former Breakfaster Marieke Hardy is hosting another event with eulogies for the living and dead; Justin ‘Digga’ Calverley is getting excited for the International Flower & Garden Show and Kabloom Festival; Senior Curator at the NGV, Ewan McEoin, chats about Melbourne Now and its various projects; the team gets ready for soup season; and British comedian Seann Walsh talks about his upcoming show at Melbourne International Comedy Festival. With presenters Simon Winkler, Daniel Burt & Nat Harris.

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The team debate remote control car strategies; Illustrator Oslo Davis chats about picture books for grown-ups; Australian Dingo Foundation volunteer Mel Browning tells us all we need to know about dingoes; Foodie Michael Harden gushes about custard; Writer Zoya Patel talks about her new novel Once A Stranger; Tech Expert Dan Salmon describes how the google doodle came to be; Nat’s mum loves to renovate in her own way; David Norman from Melbourne Water helps celebrate World Water Day; and film lover Simone Ubaldi reviews Laura Poitras’ new movie All the Beauty and the Bloodshed. With presenters Simon Winkler, Daniel Burt & Nat Harris.

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Nat is experiencing a hat-dilemma; Hannah Fox and Gideon Obarzanek from RISING talk about this year’s festival program; Einstein A Go-Go’s Chris KP explores the role of ChatGPT/AI in science and research; Irish comedian Joanne McNally chats about her show The Prosecco Express; Justin ‘Digga’ Calverley lists the benefits of keeping a garden diary; Economist Emma Grey breaks down the Silicon Valley Bank collapse; and the team discuss the TV highlights of the week. With presenters Simon Winkler, Daniel Burt & Nat Harris.

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Simon has discovered poetry scrabble; Artist Tai Snaith describes the inspiration behind her exhibition Hierarchy of Needs; Tech expert Vanessa Toholka talks about the upcoming SXSW Conference in Austin, Texas; Daniel shares his wish list for toy libraries; Comedian Zoe Coombs Marr chats about her ABC documentary Queerstralia; Film reviewer Simone Ubaldi discuss new movie To Leslie; and the debate gets heated when hot cross buns is the topic. With presenters Simon Winkler, Daniel Burt & Clem Bastow (Clem is filling in for presenter Nat Harris).

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The team discuss childhood superstitions that they’ve brought with them into adulthood; Justin "Digga" Calverley breaks down the best tools for big and tiny gardens; Journalist Nick Feik talks about the important takeaways from his new essay for 'The Monthly', The Great Swindle: The Shell Game Behind Carbon Credits; Dr. Jen shares research into what will help you feel more alert when waking up in the morn; Clem can’t stop judging car headlights; and actors Elisa Colla and Jack Bannister chat about performing Agatha Christie’s Mousetrap in Melbourne. With presenters Simon Winkler, Daniel Burt & Clem Bastow (Clem is filling in for presenter Nat Harris).

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