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January 29, 2019Midsumma Carnival, Noxious Gases & Home Remedies
Tom and Dylan recount the fabulous Midsumma Carnival Day bringing our community together in a massive celebration.
In today’s hot topics:
A woman releases a toxic gas from her bathroom in violation of the Geneva convention.
A man uses a bizarre home remedy to solve a back ache.
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11 min
January 28, 2019 Alfie Arcuri – To Myself
After his The Voice win in 2016, and his marriage equality anthem Love Is Love, we speak to Alfie Arcuri finding himself part of another talent competition in 2019’s Eurovision: Australia Decides, competing with his song To Myself against nine of his peers to represent Australia at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Israel.
Eurovision: Australia Decides airs on SBS on Saturday 9 February. To Myself is available to buy or stream now.
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17 min
January 25, 2019 Victoria Police – St Kilda Protests & Midsumma Presence
Once again Commander Stuart Bateson from Victoria Police joins us for an update on what’s going on.
We discuss the recent St Kilda protests, the racism involved, and how police kept both sides of the protest and the public safe. Plus are we expecting any further demonstrations for Australia Day?
And with Midsumma Festival here, the police are out in the community showing their support, but also keeping things safe, at events like Carnival Day and Pride March, as well as getting some friendly competition happening in the soccer Pride Match against the Melbourne Rovers on February 2.
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10 min
January 24, 2019 Dami Im – Live EP & Dreamer Tour
Winner of X Factor and Eurovision runner-up, Dami Im has just released a live EP, and is about to tour Australia, both supporting Human Nature and on her own headline Dreamer tour later in the year.
Dami joins Tom and Dylan to discuss learning to sing, what’s in store for the tour, and who she fancies in this year’s Eurovision – Australia Decides competition.
For more information, visit damiim.com.
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12 min
January 23, 2019 Asia O’Hara – RuPaul’s Werq the World 2019 Tour
All our favourite RuPaul’s Drag Race queens are headed to Australia for RuPaul’s Werq the World 2019 tour.
Tom and Dylan caught up with Asia O’Hara from season 10 to find out what’s in store for audiences, and what the girls get up to off-stage when they’re werqing the world.
The tour hits the Palais Theatre on Friday February 8. For more info on the shows, go to Voss Events.
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13 min
January 22, 2019Doomsday Macaroni, Poof Doof Protocols & Doorbell Desires
This week Tom is joined by guest co-host Mikey D to discuss all the hot topics of the day:
Costco have you covered for the end of the world
Gay nightclub Poof Doof apologise for exclusion
A family are astounded at what they found on their home security footage
Plus Mikey tells us about the pains of lactose intolerance and attending his first country dance.
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15 min
January 21, 2019 Benjamin Law – The Family Law
Benjamin Law brings the final series of his television adaptation of his memoir The Family Law to SBS. He joins us to discuss the last chapter in his story– the story of Benjamin’s coming out to his Asian-Australian family.
Series 3 of The Family Law airs Saturdays 8:30pm on SBS and SBS Viceland, and when you want it on SBS On Demand.
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9 min
January 20, 2019 Dan Giovannoni and Paul Blenheim – Merciless Gods (Midsumma Festival)
Adapting Christos Tsiolkas’ short stories about queer immigrant experiences, Dan Giovannoni brings Merciless Gods to the stage again this Midsumma, and Paul Blenheim is one of the stars bringing several characters to life. They join us to discuss the importance of this work, audience reactions to previous seasons and the independent theatre landscape in Australia.
For more information visit Midsumma or Arts Centre Melbourne.
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13 min
January 20, 2019Tom & Wayne Live from Midsumma Carnival
Tom and his hubby Wayne joined the JOY live outside broadcast from Midsumma Carnival to bring you all the afternoon’s commentary.
They speak to special guests:
Geoff from Street Smart, combatting LGBTI homelessness
Josh and Tony from the Melbourne Argonauts rowing club
Gabby GLLO from Victoria Police and Will Lanting from The GLLO Show
Ben Hull from JOY’s Morning Glory
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31 min
January 17, 2019 Ian Stroughair – Velma Celli’s A Brief History of Drag
Velma Celli is the UK’s queen of live vocal drag. Returning to Australia with her show A Brief History of Drag, alter ego Ian Stroughair joins us to discuss the importance of the art form, its impact in mainstream media and what he has in store for audiences in the ever-evolving show.
A Brief History of Drag plays at Chapel Off Chapel Friday 18 and Saturday 19 January.
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12 min