An in-depth conversation with journalist Mike White. We talk through his life and career - including many of the stories he's helped defined and which in turn have defined him (Ben and Olivia, Scott Guy, Mark Lundy) as well as his love of dogs and his brand new book "How To Walk A Dog". We talk about journalism's future and celebrate its past. We talk about his luck and skill as an award winning writing with a decade and a half run at North & South.

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An in-depth conversation with Sameena Zehra - storyteller, actor, activist, artist, comedian...we talk about her life and work and how she finds and keeps projects that keep her afloat and nourish the soul. We spent time previewing the then-upcoming (now postponed) show at BATS Theatre, White Men. But we talked about a lot of other things beyond that - and fingers crossed the show will return to have its hour on the stage at some point this year. There's a lot in this chat besides all that.

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An in-depth conversation with George D. Henderson, singer, songwriter and musician. We talk about his time with The Puddle and other projects. We talk drugs and rehabilitation and his sideline career as an academic researcher. We talk music in general, songwriting, the genius of Luke Haines and many more things besides.

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An in-depth conversation with Jordan Luck - lead singer and songwriter with The Jordan Luck Band, formerly The Dance Exponents and The Exponents. We talk of a life touring, of songwriting, of the intervention that lead to his sobriety. We talk too about finding joy in music, in listening, in a love of sound.

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