JOY sponsor AGL have an award-winning pride network for its LGBTIQ+ employees, and are sponsoring Midsumma Carnival for the fourth year in a row.

Alix Sampson from “AGL Shine” joins us to discuss her experience of diversity and acceptance at work, and how that impacts her wellbeing, as well as what AGL have planned for Carnival Day this year on Sunday January 20.

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Tom and Dylan learn that some young men are going to extreme lengths for their birth control.

Chris Pratt has been photographed rocking his pre-superhero dad bod once more and the world is thirsty for his latest look.

Plus a man faces pungent repercussions after checking his footwear’s freshness.

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In the second week of January, Tom and Dylan discuss when it’s too late to say “Happy new year” or “Merry Christmas”.

Millennials have been bingeing 90s TV classics and finding them too offensive in today’s social climate. Are we too sensitive, or did entertainment push boundaries too far?

Plus in Dylan’s cat news roundup, felines have a way to celebrate the holidays, and one cat takes an unplanned trip.

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It was a close call for the leader of the Reason Party in the 2018 Victorian state election, winning her seat for the Northern Metropolitan Region back only once the pre-poll votes were counted. Thankfully, Fiona Patten is back in the Legislative Council for four more years, and returns as our regular guest on JOY in 2019.

We start the year by discussing pill testing– an important topic during the summer festival season.

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With a new look for its 40th anniversary, Star Observer‘s January 2019 issue is all about image.

With Editor in Chief Matthew Wade we discuss:

Plus the new agony aunt column, Ask Karen From Finance.

Pick up your copy now from distributors, or read it online.

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This Midsumma Festival, Sarah Ward, the artist behind Yana Alana, brings you her latest stage creation, Queen Kong, in a space-fiction rock-concert of meteoric proportions.  In a performance inclusive of all sexualities, genders and abilities, The Legend of Queen Kong Episode II: Queen Kong in Outer Space will be performed in English and Auslan with subtitles, visual imagery and pumping bass vibrations from a rocking live soundtrack.

Tickets on sale now from Arts Centre Melbourne.

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Warren’s checking everything for allergens, and Tom’s had a refreshing week at the beach with his family, but they’re back on air with all the hot topics of the day!

Plus a Western Australian museum has had a kinky artefact donated to its collection.

Happy Holidays from Tom, Warren and Creepy Andy!

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Commander Stuart Bateson of the Victoria Police visited Tom and Warren to talk about how to stay safe on the roads this festive season for drivers and pedestrians. They also discuss Vic Police’s new social media campaign around identifying and reporting sexual assaults, which are known to spike around this time of year.

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Fitness coach, and ex-Bachelor star, Sam Wood joins Tom and Warren to talk about staying fit and healthy over the festive season, without undoing a year’s worth of hard work at the gym and dieting.

Sam has also been commissioned to design a state of the art gym and workout routines for residents of a brand new apartment complex at One Wellington, St Kilda.

Check out Sam’s home fitness routines at 28 by Sam Wood.

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The flamboyant frontman from the Scissor Sisters, Jake Shears, has released a solo album this year, and is making his way to Australia in 2019 as special guest on, Australia’s queen, Kylie Minogue’s Golden tour.

He joined us on the phone to chat about what inspires his music, and what’s in the works.

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