The Sammy J Snack Pack

In the final Snack Pack for 2022, Sammy launches a blistering attack on emus and Wenlei Ma launches a blistering attack on 3D movies. Plus Ange Lavoipierre dives into Google's most searched words.

If you're invited to a holiday house, should you have to pay? What if it's a lighthouse? We ask the big questions on the snack pack this week.

Amy Remeikis from The Guardian relives a fraught encounter with a neighbour, comedian Michael Chamberlin refuses to take his shoes off and scientist Michelle Huang uses AI to talk to her younger self. 

We meet future star Lorinda May Merrypor, we talk movie stars with Wenlei Ma and then we journey to the stars with Dr Sara Webb. Plus Alita Brydon stops by to give the humble baby shower zero stars.

Missy Higgins drops in to talk navigating the new world, we find out how you can join Bite Club and we sample the mythical online space of Mastodon.

How has Eddie Perfect changed in twelve months? What's the shonkiest product of 2022? And is it too early to celebrate Christmas?

Genre-bending artist Ali McGregor plans to bring the ladies of Little Lon to life, horror author Alan Baxter assures us he’s actually a really nice guy and the Mayor of New York declares war on rats.

What do you know about eels? You'll know a whole lot more after this podcast, thanks to born-again eel enthusiast Dr Emily Finch. 

Do you like your name? Or is it a bit problematic? It’s a safe space this week as we share name pain, eat oysters with Thelma Plum and find out why kids are the real heroes of Morris Gleitzman’s books.

Ten years on from the misogyny speech, former Prime Minister Julia Gillard reflects on the day. Plus Jimmy Rees thinks radio should stay in its lane and Dr Moira Junge teaches us how to nap right.