Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Mama Mish and their sassy bitch Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs.

JOY Breakfast with Joel and Mama Mish kicks off 2026 with laughs, listener love and plenty of camp energy, as Joel and Mama Mish reflect on the festive season and welcome JOYSTERS back for another big year. The duo put the power in listeners’ hands, inviting the JOY community to vote for their favourite pride anthem to be added to JOY’s official playlist as the station marches in Midsumma on 1 February — choosing from My Pussy Belongs to Daddy, Go West, Untouched, Let’s Have a Kiki and Love At First Sight. Along the way there’s news, weather, games of Closest to the Pin, and plenty of playful banter, before wrapping up with birthday celebrations for horror icon and activist Linda Blair

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Joel and Mumma Mish catch up with Ethan Churchill and Clara Harrison, the stars of the electrifying stage production of Saturday Night Fever. The pair chat about bringing the iconic disco classic to life, stepping into the world of Tony Manero, the thrill of performing to the legendary Bee Gees soundtrack, and what audiences can expect from this high-energy, reimagined production lighting up the stage.

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Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Mama Mish and their sassy bitch Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs.

It’s another big Thursday on JOY Breakfast with Joel and Dave — even though there’s no Dave this week, Joel is joined by the unstoppable Mumma Mish back in the co-host chair, bringing warmth, wit and plenty of laughs. The morning serves up the latest news and weather, fiery entertainment headlines including Kim Petras clapping back at Nicki Minaj, Ricky Martin shutting down viral AI rumours, and a lively round of Closest to the Pin. Joel and Mumma Mish also chat with Ethan Churchill and Clara Harrison from the dazzling new stage production of Saturday Night Fever, dive into all things pop culture with Jennifer Watch, and wrap up with birthday celebrations for Billie Eilish. It’s fun, fabulous, and full of JOY

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Joel and Mama Mish sit down with acclaimed filmmaker and director Gil Marsden for a compelling conversation about his gripping new documentary Death Cap: The Mushroom Murders. They unpack the case that captivated Australia and the world, exploring the challenges of telling a true-crime story still unfolding, the responsibility of separating fact from frenzy, and what audiences can expect from this powerful and thought-provoking documentary.

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Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Dave and their sassy bitch Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs.

This week on JOY Breakfast with Joel and Dave, there’s no Dave — but fear not, because the fabulous Mama Mish (Michelle Sheppard) steps in to co-host alongside Joel for a high-energy Thursday morning. From the latest news and weather to a deep dive into the 2026 Golden Globe nominations, the show serves up pop culture, laughs, and lively chat. The duo are also joined by filmmaker & director Gil Marsden to discuss their gripping new documentary Death Cap: The Mushroom Murders, unpacking one of Australia’s most talked-about true-crime cases. Add in games, music, birthday shout-outs (including Hamish Blake), and plenty of JOY sparkle, and it’s a jam-packed episode you won’t want to miss.

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Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Dave and their sassy bitch Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs.

It’s a very festive, very chaotic edition of JOY Breakfast with Joel and Dave — and again there is NO Dave! Joel flies solo for the morning, however has Sassy by his side serving up the latest news, weather, and entertainment headlines before diving headfirst into peak silly-season energy. From Miley Cyrus’s engagement and big moments at the Gotham Awards to a full set of wildly unhinged December horoscopes, it’s wall-to-wall laughs and queer Christmas chaos. Add in listener banter, holiday vibes, and a fabulous birthday tribute to the ever-iconic Tyra Banks, and you’ve got an episode that proves even without Dave, the JOY Breakfast party well and truly goes on.

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Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Dave and their sassy bitch Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs.

It’s another big, brilliant morning on JOY Breakfast with Joel and Dave as the show kicks off with the latest news, weather, and entertainment headlines — from Jonathan Bailey’s record-breaking box office year to Robert Irwin’s emotional Dancing with the Stars win. Joel is joined by Sassy in the studio, but things take an unexpected turn in the second hour when Dave makes a surprise appearance, popping in to catch both Joel and Sassy completely off guard. The show also features an important and heartfelt conversation with Inspector Mark Keen from Victoria Police in his final JOY interview ahead of retirement, reflecting on four decades of progress in LGBTQ+ inclusion. Add in Joel’s Random Thoughts, a juicy Jennifer Watch, listener banter, and a nostalgic birthday tribute to Family Matters icon Jaleel White, and you’ve got a packed episode full of laughs, surprises, and meaningful moments

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The Geminii’s Join Monday Brekky with a brand new song and a lot of laughs. Hailing from Meanjin Brisbane they truly are your favourite star sign in music form.

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Bonus Ep – JOY CEO Paul Scott Williams joins Joss and Wayne for JOY’s 32nd Anniversary to celebrate on air and commemorate those we’ve lost to HIV/AIDS on world AIDS day.

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This week’s Footy Fiddle Faddle wraps up the Womens AFL season. Join Joss and Wayne with Fiona Newton to hear the season wrap up and highlights.

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