Adam Zwar guest-hosts Unexpected Passions, with comedian Dave O'Neil on the music of the 1980s and actor Kick Gurry o...
David Woods presents the inaugural Melbourne Secular Sermon from The School of Life, at the State Library's Dome Read...
In this edition of Unexpected Passions, Jess McGuire confesses to her love of British reality pop band Girls Aloud, w...
Kathy Lette unleashes her hyperactive wit and talks fiction, humour and autism with Monica Dux.
In a very broad discussion with Michael Williams, Monty Python alumnus, novelist and travel fanatic Michael Palin tal...
Guests George McEncroe and Dave Graney share their unfamiliar obsessions - junior football and explorer Sir Richard B...
In an entertaining discussion with Sam Pang, Noni Hazlehurst and David Bridie discuss their love of gardening and sub...
Writer and critic Michael Shmith takes clichés to task in this humorous critique of lazy language and woeful writing.
Nick Coyle and Justin Heazlewood relive the shame, angst and ecstasy of their teen diaries.
Toby Schmitz and Nick Coyle share their haunted, spooky tales at Fright Night.
Shaun Micallef on his book Preincarnate.
Christian Lander, author of Stuff White People Like, in conversation with John Safran
Sue-Ann Post outlines her argument against the dishonest expectations - and unconvincing science - of monogamy.
Tony Wilson talks about his new book with Tony Martin in a night of too-many Tones
John Birmingham discusses After America, women as action heroines and the battle between reading and Nintendo.
Monica Dux grapples expectations of radiance during her pregnancies and asks: what’s with the contemporary push for p...
Tim Ferguson laments the conservatism of Gen X, the death of feminism and Sex And The City 2.
Writer Shane Maloney discusses his love of libraries and how public silence is under threat.
Chris Flynn discusses the noble deeds of dogs, from Beethoven to Benji, via Krypto's Doghouse of Solitude
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