Represent

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Represent episodes

  • Interview with Prof Lucas Walsh | Represent

    Bridie and Freddie interview Prof Lucas Walsh, Professor of Education Policy and Practice, Youth Studies and currently director of the Monash Centre for Youth Policy & Education Practice (CYPEP). They discuss his new report into food insecurity in students and suggested reforms. 

    Let us know what you thought of the show on our socials, @synrepresent on Twitter and Instagram.

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    20 min
  • Stan Grant, Buy Now Pay Later and a Police Review | S2 E5

    It is the first week of SYN's Radiothon! Donate at syn.org.au/donate to keep Represent on the air. Bridie, Freddie and Loughlin discuss Stan Grant's stepping back from the ABC and racism on social media, the long-awaited regulation of buy now pay later schemes and the review of NSW Police, with a focus on the tasering of a 95-year-old with dementia. Listen to Bridie and Freddie's interview with Prof Lucas Walsh in the separate episode. 

    Let us know what you thought of the show on our socials, @synrepresent on Twitter and Instagram.

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    40 min
  • More Liberal Chaos, Gambling Ads and Mykis are Gone | S2 E4

    Freddie, Loughlin, Bridie and Nyah (eventually) discuss the happenings of the week. We've seen more Liberal drama in Tasmania and Victoria, gambling debates in federal parliament and the announcement of a new contract for Victoria's public transport. 

    Let us know what you thought of the show on our socials, @synrepresent on Twitter and Instagram.

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    44 min
  • Budgets, Coronations, Digital IDs and Liberal Turmoil | S2 E3

    The ABC's of the week in politics: Nyah, Loughlin, Freddie and Tayla discuss Another week of Liberal turmoil, Budget night, Coronation of King Charles III and Digital drivers' licences. Plus, Loughlin interviews Dr Debajyoti Charkrabarty about the impacts of income inequality on health. 

    Let us know what you thought of the show on our socials, @synrepresent on Twitter and Instagram.

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    1 hr
  • Criminal Responsibility, Jobseeker and Vaping Reform | S2 E2

    Join Freddie, Nyah and Bridie for a show full of philosophical discussions. The team discusses the raise in age of criminal responsibility in Victoria, the raise in Jobseeker for over-55s (spoiler: we aren't happy) and reform of vaping laws. They also hear an interview from Loud and Queer with Taymi Brook. 

    Let us know what you thought of the show on our socials, @synrepresent on Twitter and Instagram.

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    49 min
  • Military Reports, Liberal Reshuffles, the NDIS and Sammy J | S2 E1

    An almost wall-to-wall hour of broadcasting to start off season 2 of Represent, Bridie, Loughlin and Freddie recap the last week in politics as well as re-airing our interview with the one and only Sammy J. We hear about the report on the ADF, Karen Andrews' resignation in our regular Liberal Party segment, and the crisis in the NDIS. 

    Let us know what you thought of the show on our socials, @synrepresent on Twitter and Instagram.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    55 min
  • Interview with Sammy J | Represent

    Bridie, Nyah and Freddie are joined by a very special guest, the one and only Sammy J, for a special edition of Represent. 

    Sammy J is on the Melbourne Comedy Festival circuit with his new show Good Hustle — a farewell to his characters satirising federal politics on ABC TV.  He’s walking away from his weekly spot after five years.

    Sammy told the Represent team his act has grown stronger over the course of the festival.

    ‘Good Hustle’ concludes its Melbourne leg on Sunday, 24 April. Tickets are available online.

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    24 min
  • Everyone's in Trouble | S1 E7

    Bridie, Nyah and Freddie list off people who are in trouble. Donald Trump is in trouble, the Liberal party is in trouble, Dan Andrews is in trouble and the university students and alumni of the country are in trouble. 

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    41 min

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