I Think, Therefore I Slam

By Andrew Rogerson

I Think, Therefore I Slam (ITTIS) showcases the best spoken word and slam poetry artists from Australia and beyond. Join your host Andrew Rogerson as we break down the creative process (Think!) and sh... more

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August 02, 2026 Will Small - "The Fossil of Us"
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Will Small is a three-time Australian Poetry Slam National Finalist, spoken word poet, and author of three collections — most recently "The Fossil of Us". His live show "This is How We Survive" weaves original poetry and storytelling with cinematic short films, exploring what it means to keep showing up when the world feels dark.Will's work is motivated by a deep conviction that story is at the heart of human connection. As founding director of Lead by Story, he brings that belief to a diverse portfolio of social impact projects — directing fundraising campaigns, producing short films, and creating work for stage, page and screen that stays with people. His clients include some of Australia's leading not-for-profit organisations.He also hosts "Spiritual Misfits", a podcast for people exploring faith from the fringes.
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1h 6min
July 26, 2026 Matcho Makata - Expression Is a Lifeline, Not a Luxury
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Matcho Makata is an actor, writer, performance poet, dance teacher, community leader, theatre producer, movement enthusiast, event manager and director of Soul Lounge Australia. Matcho is known for poems exploring identity, incorporating a bilingual approach to rhythm. Their poetry is a sensory adventure weaving thought provoking imagery through a whimsical, empowering performance.
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1h 5min
July 19, 2026 All My Friends Are Getting Divorced
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Another peek behind the slam curtain, this week I share "Smokeshow", a dramatic reflection on a passionate romance and even more explosive divorce between close friends of mine.
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15min
July 12, 2026 Jordan Thompson - Writing in the Age of the Endless Scroll
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Jordan Thompson is a 28-year-old Adelaide native who has built himself an international following on poetry Instagram under the handle @j.t.elliottpoetry. Drawing inspiration from music, lyrics, travelling and sunsets, his latest collection “The Human Condition” dropped last year.
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49min
July 05, 2026 Patreon Preview: Alyssa Pacheco - On Taking Ownership of Your Art
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Alyssa Pacheco is a central-Illinois based creative who's lived in Alaska, Colorado and Ohio. She's the author of "Dear, Desperation" and "Love, in Liquid Form". She enjoys hiking, camping and a solid road trip playlist, often drawing inspiration for her work from travel and music, or a good podcast or book. She believes everyone should explore expressive writing and journaling, and her goals this year are to publish her third book, expand her publishing company endeavours, submit work to journals and continue efforts in creating community around poetry and storytelling.
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32min
June 28, 2026 Simping for Rock Chicks
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Continuing with stories behind the slam, this week I share "The Great Orange Hope", a poetic tribute to Hayley Williams of Paramore, one of the most enduring pop-punk bands of a generation.
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10min
June 21, 2026 Rachael Williams - Poems Are for the Boys
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Rachael Williams is a spoken word poet and writer from Darkinjung Country on the NSW Central Coast. She has featured at poetry slams and festivals across NSW including Byron Writers Festival, Yours & Owls Festival, and in the ACT at Canberra Slam. Williams is a two-time finalist in The National Youth Poetry Slam, and in 2024, performed with Bankstown Poetry Grand Slam for a sold-out Sydney Town Hall. Hitting venues like the Sydney Opera House and the State Library last year, Williams was the 2024 NSW State Poetry Slam Champion, and the 2024 National Runner-Up in the Australian Poetry Slam. Her collection "I Have Loved You Since You Were Tiny and Crawling, And I Wasn’t Born Or Alive Yet" launched at the State Library of NSW last October.
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58min
June 14, 2026 Adara Enthaler - More than Enough Said
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Adara Enthaler is a spoken word poet living on Dharawal Land in Wollongong, and is the host of Enough Said Poetry Slam. She has featured at writers festivals, folk festivals and poetry slams across NSW, and her writing has appeared in numerous anthologies from Baby Teeth Journal and Heroines Festival, as well as her poetry zines "Equidistant" (2018) and "Crowdsourced Poems" (2022). She performed in the Bankstown Poetry Slam Grand Slam in 2023 and 2024, and won in 2026 at Sydney Opera House with her team In Other Words.
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53min
June 07, 2026 Passive-Aggressive Friendship
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Welcome to the very first solo episode of ITTIS, a brand new format where you'll be hearing original slam poetry from ITTIS host Andrew Rogerson and the stories behind the slam.
This week I share "INexHAhaLEle", a poem about an unequal friendship and the damage that unchecked narcissism can cause.
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11min
May 31, 2026 Andrew Horner - Poetry Is a Friend in the Dark
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Andrew Horner - also known as Drew Horner - is an actor, poet, voice over artist and a host on a popular movie podcast Rage Whale. He has played many characters both on stage and screen as well as voicing characters for video games such as Divinity Original Sin 2 and Augmented Empire. He uses his voice to perform spoken word pieces, and has published 2 poetry collections the first being My Life in Pieces and more recently Drunk on Lies Sober on Truth. He has a spoken word album out called Strong Enough To Break under the name Creative Tales with his creative-partner and music producer/composer Tomàs Almeida. With his poetry he aims to break stigmas on important topics like mental health, suicide awareness and phone addiction. As a poet he tries to right/write the wrongs that society may choose to ignore!
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1h 15min

FAQs about I Think, Therefore I Slam:

How many episodes does I Think, Therefore I Slam have?

The podcast currently has 55 episodes available.