The Moment with Myf Warhurst
Join our queen of culture as she unpacks ‘The Moment’ that has everyone talking, diving deeper than the headlines to give the details you need in the time you’ve got.
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A conversation that can change a life
Barry Du Bois joins Myf ahead of R U OK? Day to share his deeply personal journey through depression, grief and two terminal cancer diagnoses. He opens up about the years he spent hiding behind a "facade" and the importance of vulnerability. Barry emphasises the power of simply asking someone if they're okay, and why care, kindness and respect are at the heart of real change.R U OK? is encouraging
Unlearning hustle culture with Ryan Jon
Myf is joined by podcast royalty Ryan Jon from the Toni and Ryan podcast, just as they're about to set off on tour. Ryan chats about learning to unlearn hustle-culture conditioning around work and rest, and how he and Toni protect their friendship and creative energy to make sure the show lasts long into the future without burning out. He also reveals that stepping back and letting Toni shine, rat
Thank you Dolly x
It has been quite a week for Myf. The release of her book Middle Rage collided with the devastating news of Dolly Parton's death, and today Myf reflects on the lasting impact that Dolly has had on her life, and will continue to as her spirit guide. She also pays tribute to Tim Curry and Yayoi Kusama, both of whom lived and created unapologetically. Plus, Myf has some film news with what is hi
50 years with Tina Arena
The absolute Australian icon Tina Arena joins Myf to mark 50 years in the industry as her revealing new documentary Tina: Unravel Me hits cinemas. Tina speaks about the manipulation and gaslighting she endured throughout her career, why she refused to let her body become "currency," and the courage it's taken to finally push back against an industry that tried to mould her, giving ‘Chains’ a whole
Big Little Truths with Liane Moriarty
What are the characters of Big Little Lies doing ten years on from the death that rocked their small town? Liane Moriarty's novel sold millions of copies worldwide, and now the wait for a sequel is over. Big Little Truths picks up where the story left off. Liane joins Myf to reveal how the hit TV adaptation, starring Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern and Meryl Streep, actually shaped th
Finally opening up and putting it all on the line
Today is the eve of the long-awaited release of Myf's new book, Middle Rage, and she's opening up about the vulnerability of putting something this personal into the world. Myf reflects on the emotion she's poured into the book, the therapeutic process of putting her experiences to paper, and why it's important for her story to be out there.She also gets into why beauty brand Neutrogena is facing
The naturopath rewriting the rules on "Healthy Eating"
Catie Gett is deeply passionate about food, people, and ensuring good nutritious food is accessible to everyone. A naturopath and former owner of beloved Melbourne health food shop Staple Store, Catie joins Myf to talk about her cookbook The Staple Store Cookbook, part recipe collection, part memoir. She shares her three rules for all her food (Good, Simple and Clever), and reflects on living belo
Behind the scenes of the Logies 2026
Myf is back home after the Logies and runs through the whirlwind of the night. Robert Irwin's showstopping hosting debut, an emotional posthumous win for Sam Neil, A Country Practice's induction into the Hall of Fame, and Lisa Miller's showstopping dress. She also covers a fresh European art heist,this time in Italy, the sad passing of actor Hayden Panettiere and Troy Sivan's new single celebratin
What it really takes to change male violence in Australia
Tarang Chawla’s sister Niki was murdered in 2015, and he has since become a voice to advocate for his sister and all other women facing male violence. Tarang and Myf unpack "the man box", the unwritten rules that teach boys to suppress emotion and chase dominance and how it fuels everything from mental health struggles to male violence. Tarang speaks candidly about the backlash he's faced for call
We’re off to the Logies with Lisa Millar
Lisa Millar joins Myf ahead of her second Gold Logie nomination, and the two swap stories about the brutal reality of breakfast TV hours, the strange intimacy of becoming a fixture in people's lounge rooms, and why regional Australia never quite prepared either of them for the lives they've ended up living. They also get into what they are going to wear to the Logies (Lisa gives Myf a sneak peek o
A celebration of girlhood
Actor and filmmaker Aidan Mayeri joins Myf to talk about her documentary Summer 2000: The Etcetera Story, the wild true tale of the preteen "girl band" she formed with her best friends in 2000, whose album resurfaced online decades later and led to a record deal, a reunion, and this deeply personal film. They dig into what it means to reconnect with your childhood creative spirit after years of se
Our opinions won’t help Ariana Grande
Last week was Copenhagen Farrrshun Week, so Myf is bringing you all the runway and street-style trends everyone's rocking, including the newest freaky shoe trend that has everyone talking. The Anthony Bourdain biopic 'Tony' has also been released and the reviews are in, the Telstra NATSIAA award held annually at the Darwin Gallery has announced its Indigenous art winner, and SNL star Bowen Yang ha
The Moment Presents: ASMR Garden
Today The Moment presents a special episode from podcast ASMR Garden. ASMR Garden is where intimate conversation meets immersive sound. Each episode invites a different celebrity guest into a calming audio space unlike any other. Through gentle storytelling and whispered dialogue, Jojo guides guests to share personal memories, funny stories, and reflections on their lives and careers. About t
No house, no husband, no problem
Comedian He Huang joins Myf to talk about her unlikely path from being raised in China, studying public policy in the US to becoming one of Australia's most exciting stand-up comedians. They dig into why stand-up comedy barely exists in China's collectivist culture, the strict censorship she has to navigate when performing there, and the growing wave of young female Chinese comedians using dark hu
The demise of rage-bait
Myf is back for another Monday cultural news roundup. The Castle's stage adaptation is smashing box office records, Madonna and Kylie's World Pride reunion and this year's Mercury Music Prize nominees. Myf then takes a deep dive into the "influencer recession". Why aesthetic content no longer cuts it, the rise of Substack and newsletter culture as an antidote to AI slop, and why rage bait still wi
Living an artful life in 2026
Ella Hooper joins Myf for a chat about music, creativity and life. Ella’s band Killing Heidi are back to celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Push at the massive Pushover gig that launched her career at age 13. They talk about why it's never been harder to make a living from music, why Nashville has become her happy place, the creative life as a way of processing the big stuff and why crafternoon
Inside The Traitors Australia with Rhys Nicholson
Comedian, writer and Drag Race Down Under judge Rhys Nicholson joins Myf for a gloriously chaotic chat about everything happening in their world right now. Rhys is about to appear on Celebrity Traitors Australia and they get into what it's actually like to be locked in a house with no phone and no idea what's going on in the world. Guest:Rhys Nicholson Insta - @rhysnicholsonThe Traitors
It's time to up our farshun game Australia!
America has declared this the Summer of Jimothy! The short spined raccoon in Seattle who has gone viral online, has somehow become the unlikely symbol of collective joy we all needed. Plus the Commonwealth Games opened in Glasgow and Myf breaks down the farshun from the opening ceremony and she thinks Australia could do better! Also one of the Guerrilla Girls have unmasked themselves, revealing th
Love, shame & being boy sober with Dee Salmin
Myf is joined by Dee Salmin, host of Triple J’s ‘The Hook Up’ and now an author of her debut book that Myf wishes she had at seventeen. ‘It's Not Love, Actually’, is a guide to modern love and dating that helps you find the love you deserve and challenges the deep conditioning that keeps women shrinking themselves in relationships. Join Myf and Dee as they discuss how to be yourself in relationshi
Can you change the world and still have fun?
Alex Dyson has known Myf for over half his life. The former Triple J breakfast host, novelist and two time parliamentary candidate joins Myf to talk about his gorgeous new novel 'The Apocalypse and Other Mild Inconveniences', a funny, hopeful climate change story born out of the 2020 bushfires. They also get into why parliament attracts psychopaths, why negativity is bankrolling the internet and r
Madonna and The Muppets at the Fifa World Cup
The Fifa World Cup 2026 comes to a close and gets its first ever halftime show. Madonna, Shakira, Justin Bieber and even The Muppets are just a few of the names that were involved in the half time entertainment, all curated by Coldplay's Chris Martin. Meanwhile, Andrew and Tristan Tate, were arrested in Miami, sparking conversation about why the language we use around dangerous men actually matter
Art is anti-aging with Rachel Burke
A new study says that engaging with the arts can slow aging. How good is that?! Today Myf sits down with artist, designer and all round creative force Rachel Burke, currently artist in residence at Brisbane Powerhouse, to talk about why creativity is a way of life, what play actually does for your brain and what it's like spending a day dressing Cate Blanchett.Guest:Rachel Burke Insta: @imake
Em Rusciano on Madonna, musicals and finally choosing herself
There's a particular kind of unravelling happening to women in their forties and fifties right now, and Em Rusciano has made it her whole body of work. She joins Myf to talk about the morning she woke up and realised she'd built her entire personality around being chosen by someone else, and what she did next. And the biggest moment for them both in music: why Madonna's new record has an entire ge
An AI song hit number one, and the arts might keep you young
An AI cover of Like A Prayer has hit number one on the Australian charts, and Myf has a lot to say about it. She gets into what it means for musicians, and the AI copyright fight landing in Parliament this week that will decide whether Australian artists get paid for work being scraped to train these models. Top news today is the eye-watering cost of the Taylor and Travis wedding, Dolly Parton's B
A perimenopausal Weekend at Bernie's
Michala Banas has spent 40 years on our screens and she's still figuring things out. She joins Myf to talk about performance anxiety, finally stopping trying to get everyone to like her, why perimenopause sent her straight to a play called ‘Losing Face’ and the life changing discovery that you're allowed to have hobbies you're not good at.Guest:Michala Banas (McLeod’s Daughters, Upper Middle Bogan
Taking the leap with Zan Rowe
Myf and Zan Rowe are back together! Zan is hosting the return of Race Around the World after a 28 year hiatus and the pair talk about taking a career leap, what actually goes on behind the scenes of hosting a show and why women in their 40s need to stop being so humble about what they bring to the room. Guest:Zan Rowe (@zanrowe)Host of Race Around the WorldCreator of Take 5 TV series + podcas
Inside Taylor Swift’s wedding at MSG
After weeks of speculation, the wedding of the century is finally here with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tying the knot at Madison Square Garden. The love birds managed to keep almost all the details of their New York wedding underwraps, but Myf brings you the CliffsNotes of what we know about the big day.*Hosted by the queen of culture herself, *The Moment with Myf Warhurst* unpacks ‘The Moment’
Life and intimacy after divorce
Relationship expert Kiz Harvey joins Myf for a conversation about the big upheavals that come for all of us in midlife. Divorce, loneliness, dating apps and finding yourself again.They talk about feeling your feelings instead of jumping straight into the next thing, what to do when you haven't been intimate with someone for a very long time and why the best time to do the inner work is before ever
Josh Pyke on being kinder to yourself
Australian singer-songwriter Josh Pyke joins Myf to talk about his most open and honest album yet, The Kingdom Within. Born out of grief, anxiety and the slow work of learning to be kinder to himself, the record finds Josh at his most vulnerable. They get into the harsh inner voice so many of us carry, why we struggle to accept that we're actually doing okay, and the lesson his late mum left him a
Taylor's wedding, Madonna's return and Paul Hogan enters the chat
The wedding of the year is almost here, and Myf has thoughts on Taylor Swift saying I do in a rather unexpected venue. This week she gets into the Taylor and Travis of it all, a Madonna and Kylie moment that has her quietly losing it, and a fashion update she's calling her favourite in years... think one see-through fashion item and a whole lotta sweaty toes. Plus the bonkers real estate listings
Dr Matt Agnew on lost curiosity and life after The Bachelor
You might know Dr Matt Agnew from The Bachelor, but did you know he once ran giant simulations hunting for hidden Earth-like planets? Today Matt joins Myf to talk about his life as an astrophysicist, and his gorgeous new kids' video podcast Why Though? Along the way they get into everything from whether we're alone in the universe to why we lose our curiosity as we grow up. Matt also talks about t
The day AI came for Australian music
Myf had her mind blown at the opening of MONA's wild new library in Hobart, where the books light up and you can breathe air no human has ever breathed before. Myf also digs into the AI scandal rocking the Australian music world, with Kylie Minogue, Nick Cave, Tame Impala, Midnight Oil and Darren Hayes among the artists whose work was used to train AI music software without their consent. Plus a q
Finding yourself again at 40... with Eliza Hull
You're 40. You're supposed to have it all figured out by now. And then, quietly, everything comes apart. This is the story of what musician Eliza Hull found on the other side of her own unravelling... the anger she stopped hiding, the version of herself she'd lost touch with, and the boldest music she's ever made. Myf knows all about this chapter of coming undone and could it be the most freeing t
There's no one way to be a foster carer
When Anthony arrived in residential care in regional NSW and met his residential care worker Will Mafi, it was meant to be temporary - a place to land until a permanent home was found. But three years later, after other placements were explored, Anthony made a decision that changed everything: he chose to stay with Will, long-term. On this episode of The Moment, DCJ foster carer Will joins Myf W
What the Kylie Documentary Reveals About How We Treat Women
Myf is fresh from hosting the ARIA Hall of Fame, where six artists were finally given their due... and she's thrilled to see women being celebrated at last, with Vika and Linda going to number one the very next day. But the new Kylie Minogue documentary has her thinking hard about how cruelly we've treated our female pop stars, from Kylie to Britney to Amy Winehouse, and why it has to stop. She al
Drawing Outside the Lines: Winning the Stella Prize with a Graphic Novel
Award-winning cartoonist and graphic novelist Lee Lai joins us to discuss making history as the first author to win the Stella Prize for a graphic novel. In this conversation, we explore the evolving place of graphic novels in contemporary literature, the painstaking process of creating hand-painted comics, and the realities of sustaining a creative career.We also dive into the themes behind their
What playing Irene taught Lynne about foster care
For 32 years, Lynne McGranger played Irene Roberts on Home and Away... the woman who threw open her door to young people in need and quietly parented a whole lot of Australians along the way.This week Myf sits down with Lynne to talk about life after the show, that Gold Logie moment, and the Irene-shaped hole she's left behind. It's also a conversation close to Myf's own heart, as the two get hone
Roland Gift, Fine Young Cannibals and a very good Soho story
Myf and her brother Kit grew up loving Fine Young Cannibals and their raft of hits, so getting the voice behind She Drives Me Crazy on The Moment is a genuine thrill. Forty years on, Roland Gift is still funny, still surprising, and still chasing the beat. And Myf finds out just who interrupted Roland Gift's night in a Soho club to tell him she loved his cover of Suspicious Minds. My goodness!Rola
My book, before anyone else hears it... Middle Rage
In today's episode, Myf shares the first details of her new book, Middle Rage, a candid exploration of midlife, reinvention and the social conditioning women are taught to carry. She opens up about why this wasn't the book she intended to write, and why publishing it scares her. But that's a good thing. Plus, quick takes on the Tony Awards, Olivia Rodrigo and Robert Smith, and the cultural moments
Dressing for yourself with Styled By Sally
Polka dots are back, chocolate brown is everywhere, and why we are Puffer Jacket curious. Myf is joined by stylist Sally Mckinnon AKA Styled by Sally to talk winter fashion, personal style and why the best trends are the ones that feel like you. Stay ConnectedInstagram @myfwarhurstTikTok @myfwarhurstLinkedIn Myf WarhurstGet In TouchBrands/ Partnerships: Myf@mik.studioShow CreditsHost & Executi
Ambition, oil rigs and the story only Yassmin Abdel-Magied could write
What's it really like to be the only woman on an oil rig? Yassmin Abdel-Magied knows... before she was a broadcaster and novelist she worked as a drilling engineer. We <3 women in STEM. Yassmin's debut adult novel At Sea is a literary thriller set on a rig on the brink of catastrophe, with one woman holding her nerve and standing her ground in a hyper masculine world. Myf talks to her about sur
When the unexpected steals the show
Susan Boyle is back with a new album, a new look and a whole new era. Paul McCartney has a new record and took it to Chicken Shop Date of all places... Myf unpacks what that says about where artists are heading. Plus a story from the New Zealand music scene you won't want to miss, and Ronny Chieng's Harvard speech, the sharpest thing said at a podium in years.*Hosted by the queen of culture hersel
A lesson in AI literacy
AI is coming for us…or is it? Myf sits down with Dr Linda McIver, executive director of the Australian Data Science Education Institute, to get some actual clarity on what AI can and can't do. Turns out it's not a search engine, it's not thinking and it's definitely not answering your questions correctly. Maybe we are not doomed.*Hosted by the queen of culture herself, *The Moment with Myf Warhurs
The Moment reviews: The Devil Wears Prada 2
Myf has taken herself to the cinema for another movie review of The Devil Wears Prada 2. She brings you all her thoughts on the return of Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, the stunning fashion, the star studded cameos and answers the ultimate question…is it a worthy sequel to the original?*Hosted by the queen of culture herself, *The Moment with Myf Warhurst* unpacks ‘The Moment’ that has everyone t
Theatre and the roles we play
One of Australia's greatest stage actors, Alison Whyte is currently playing Amanda in the MTC's production of The Glass Menagerie and she is extraordinary in it. Myf and Alison sit down to talk about the hurt we do to each other in the name of love, why anxiety has no place on stage and the turtles that live in a pond outside her toilet.Guest:Alison WhyteThe Glass Menagerie - Now playing at Melbou
The 90s wardrobe edit you actually need with Styled By Sally
Fashion expert Sally McKinnon, aka Styled By Sally, is back and this week she and Myf are deep in the 90s. The Netflix series Love Story and the cultural moment around Carolyn Bessette have sparked a massive resurgence of 90s minimalism, Calvin Klein and slip dresses. But is the 90s wardrobe actually wearable or just a beautiful fantasy? They talk shopping your own wardrobe and why bringing old pi
Country music is having a moment with Morgan Evans
Newcastle boy, Nashville star, Morgan Evans joins Myf to talk about his new album Steel Town , a love letter to home written on the other side of one of the hardest periods of his life. They talk about why country music is having a massive moment, what Ayahuasca in Costa Rica taught him about himself and why coming back to Newcastle was the perspective shift he needed.Guest:Morgan EvansInsta - @mo
Delta Goodrem and the Eurovision of it all
A big week in culture and Myf has thoughts on all of it. Delta Goodrem was extraordinary at Eurovision and coming fourth is absolutely a win. The Venice Biennale seagull has hatched an egg and we are invested, and the end of an era with Stephen Colbert signing off from his late night show. Plus John Travolta's beret and a beard that made Myf deeply uncomfortable.*Hosted by the queen of culture her
New members of the ARIA Hall of Fame
Two national treasures, Vika & Linda Bull, join Myf to talk about their ninth album, their induction into the ARIA Hall of Fame and why turning 60 means finally saying what you actually mean. They talk about writing a song about menopause on a tour bus, growing up mixed race in suburban Melbourne and why they're done being afraid to put it all out there.GuestVika & Linda BullInsta - @vikaa
A call to arms for women with Antoinette Lattouf
Antoinette Lattouf joins Myf to talk about her extraordinary new book ‘Women Who Win’, born out of one of the most public and brutal workplace battles after Antoinette was unlawfully sacked by the ABC. She talks about what got her through, why she turned to women from history as an IV drip of courage, and what winning actually means when the cost is so high.Guest:Antoinette Lattouf @antoinette_lat
Eurovision is falling apart
Art is getting political and Myf is across all of it. This week she covers the Venice Biennale, where protests, a naked woman on a jet ski and a tank of human piss are all happening at once. Myf also dips into Eurovision, which is more divided than ever but Delta Goodrem might just pull it off. And the Archibald Prize has a beautiful, worthy winner.*Hosted by the queen of culture herself, *The Mom
The 2026 Met Gala
The farshun event of the year has arrived, the 2026 Met Gala. Myf is breaking down the theme, the controversies, the celebrity arrivals, and of course, all the farrrshun highlights worth talking about.Stay ConnectedInstagram @myfwarhurstTikTok @myfwarhurstLinkedIn Myf WarhurstGet In TouchBrands/ Partnerships: Myf@mik.studioShow CreditsHost & Executive Producer: Myf WarhurstExecutive Producer:
Magic tricks and oversharing with Josh Thomas
It's episode 100 and Myf is celebrating with one of her favourite people, comedian Josh Thomas. They talk about anxiety getting worse as you get older, why authenticity was Josh's thing long before it became a buzzword, his current obsession with magic tricks, and other hyperfixation hobbies that got completely out of hand. Guest:Josh Thomas (Please Like Me, Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation)Inst
The origin story of Dracula with Shaun Micallef
Shaun Micallef is one of the great ones and this week he's having a moment. A new novel, a new documentary and a lot of thoughts about why the world is the way it is. He talks to Myf about life after Mad as Hell, whether satire actually does anything useful, and how he ended up writing a Dracula origin story that is really about corporations, immortality and narcissistic world leaders.Guest:Shaun
The invisible web of coercive control
Australian filmmaker Jasmin Tarasin joins Myf to talk about her debut feature Life Could Be a Dream, a beautiful, difficult and deeply necessary film about a woman escaping an abusive relationship with her teenage son. They talk about coercive control, financial abuse, the stories we've been told about what love looks like and why it's time to rewrite them.Guest:Jasmin Tarasin @jasmintarasinFeatur
Why I won’t be watching the Michael Jackson movie
The new Michael Jackson biopic is breaking box office records, and Myf won't be seeing it. Myf explains why, digs into what the film leaves out, what that omission means for survivors and why erasing difficult truths from a pop star's story is more dangerous than it might seem. *Hosted by the queen of culture herself, *The Moment with Myf Warhurst* unpacks ‘The Moment’ that has everyone talki
My ultimate 80's mixtape
Myf is joined by Australian actor and singer, Tim Campbell, and together they take a trip down memory lane to create their ultimate mixtape of top 10 songs from the 80s. Wham, Prince, Bananarama, INXS and Madonna are just a few that make the list. Who did they miss?Guest:Tim Campbell @timcampbelltownELECTRIFYING 80s Tour 2026. More info at electrifying80s.comSearch on Spotify "The Ultimate 80s Par
How well can you spell? With Guy Montgomery
Guy Montgomery's Spelling Bee is back for a third season on ABC and Myf is genuinely delighted and mildly terrified, because she's in it. This week Guy joins Myf to talk about how the simplest ideas make the best television, what it really takes to win at a comedy show when you're deeply competitive, and why the BBC's social media team cost themselves 200 quid. Guest:Guy Montgomery @guy_montS
Bringing chaos to the foreground with Poh
Poh Ling Yeow joins Myf to talk about MasterChef, protecting your creative chaos, why anger is actually a superpower and what it really means to build a life you genuinely love. Plus comfort food confessions that neither of them are remotely ashamed of. Guest:Poh Ling Yeow (Masterchef, Poh's Kitchen, Poh & Co)Insta - @pohlingyeowArt by Poh - artbypoh.com*Hosted by the queen of culture her
The Moment reviews: The Drama
Myf has thoughts about The Drama. A24's new film starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson about a relationship that falls apart in the week before their wedding when a secret is revealed and Myf is breaking it all down this week. The chemistry, the performances, what landed and what didn't and why she found herself extremely anxious watching it.*Hosted by the queen of culture herself, *The Moment wit
Navigating a time of monsters with Jan Fran
The media landscape is broken, AI is writing the news and nobody can tell the difference. This week Myf sits down with Jan Fran, the co-founder of Ette media and host of We Used to be Journos Podcast, to talk about building an independent media company from scratch, why concentration of media ownership is a real problem, and what actually happens to journalism when old media dies.Guest:Jan FranIns
Life as the child of an icon
Lisa is the only person on earth who got to call Nina Simone mum. This week Myf sits down with Lisa Simone, a singer, Broadway performer and the woman behind the extraordinary Netflix documentary What Happened, Miss Simone, to talk about forgiveness, finding joy in complicated places and bringing her mother's revolutionary legacy back to Australian stages.GuestLisa SimoneInsta - @lisasimoneofficia
Sabrina Carpenter vs Justin Bieber at Coachella
Coachella happened. Justin Bieber brought a MacBook and Sabrina Carpenter brought an entire world, and Myf has a take on both that might surprise you. Plus the Artemis II crew made it home safely from the most historic space mission in fifty years and astronaut Christina Koch said something in her press conference that Myf hasn't stopped thinking about. Oh and friction maxing is a thing now… Dont
Making your creative career a reality | Bonus episode
Myf is joined by Steve Bull from the iconic Australian band Icehouse to discuss how to make a career in music and production a reality. Also a team leader at TAFE NSW, Steve shares how the courses at TAFE NSW are designed to help emerging creatives be industry ready, equipping them with real world experience and technical skills that work. Myf and Steve celebrate the vital role creatives play in s
The first step to creating a better world
Myf sits down with British comedian Josie Long, fresh from seeing her Melbourne International Comedy Festival show Now Is The Time Of Monsters, unpacking what it means to live through uncertain times.From embracing midlife confidence to doing things purely for the joy of it (even badly), Josie reflects on creativity, politics, and why hope is something we actively choose.Guest:Josie Long @josielon
NASA’s thirty-million-dollar toilet malfunction
In this week’s Moments, Myf is covering a NASA space mission with a very unfortunate toilet situation, Taylor Swift's latest legal drama over Life of a Showgirl and why the Devil Wears Prada sequel costumes are “giving Shein vibes”. Also in film, The new Super Mario Galaxy film made $375 million worldwide in its first five days and Myf has concerns about what this means for the future of smaller f
How Australia learnt to cook
Myf sits down with one of Australia's most beloved and influential food figures, Stephanie Alexander, to celebrate the release of the third edition of The Cook's Companion, a book that changed not only Myf’s life but the way an entire generation of Australians thought about food.Guest:Stephanie AlexanderInsta @growcookeat Kitchen Garden Foundation - www.kitchengardenfoundation.org.au/The Cook
Wuthering Heights ASMR edition
Myf is joined by Jojo ASMR to walk through the weird and wonderful world of ASMR. With over 5 million youtube subscribers, it is clear that Jojo's content is not niche, but widely loved and is only growing in popularity. Join Myf to find out what it is about these sounds that have people so hooked and how ASMR has gone from internet curiosity to global phenomenon.Guest: Jojo Singer Insta
The original Poop Cruise
Myf sits down with UK comedian, dancer and musical theatre performer Christopher Hall, one half of the viral backup dancer duo that took the internet by storm alongside his sister Elizabeth, pretending to be backup dancers for famous artists. Myf and Chris chat about going viral, Melbourne Comedy Festival, sibling bonds and the horrors of getting a tummy bug on a cruise.Guest:Chris Hall @chrxstoph
Court rules Meta and Youtube are deliberately addicting us
Today, Myf has big news for Kylie Minogue and AFL fans, a US court ruling on Youtube and Meta could change social media forever, and Myf has a 1979 disco song that will make you rich.There has also been a KitKat chocolate height that seems a little suspicious, Paul McCartney announces an 18th solo album and Myf is really mad about hot cross buns.*Hosted by the queen of culture herself, *The Moment
One woman's journey from Jordan to Australia as a queer Arab refugee
Growing up Palestinian in Jordan, living a double life as a queer woman, then arriving in Australia and having to start over, Lem Zakharia has had quite the life. Myf sits down with Lem, former producer of ‘Its A Lot Podcast with Abbie Chatfield’ to talk about her own story in a new podcast ‘Twice Displaced’, which charts her brave journey from Jordan to Australia as a refugee.Guest:Lem Zakharia @
Spilling the secrets of showbiz and celebrities
As head comedy writer on The Project for five years, Hunter Smith had a front row seat to some of the wildest celebrity encounters. Hunter sits down with Myf to finally tell a few of those stories. Who was a dream, who was an absolute nightmare, and what to do when everything goes wrong on live television.Guest:Hunter Smith @mrhuntersmith‘Starf*cker’ at Melbourne International Comedy Festival Marc
Why Louis Theroux’s Manosphere is old news to women
Today, Myf has a lot on her mind as she digs into Louis Theroux's Manosphere documentary and why it's not exactly news to women. Banksy has finally been unmasked and he looks exactly like you'd expect, The Magic Faraway Tree is getting a movie and the company behind ABBA Voyage now acquired the rights to Tina Turner. Myf also dives into the new Prada campaign, The Vanity Fair Oscar’s after party d
When success doesn't bring you happiness, what next?
After ‘Nanette’ became one of Netflix's most watched comedy specials, Hannah Gadsby found the following fame more weird than wonderful. Hannah talks to Myf about rejecting the pressure to go bigger, doing the opposite of everything the industry expected, and how that decision led to ‘Wolf’, a homemade comedy project that has rekindled their love for creating. Guest:Hannah Gadsby @hannah_gadsb
Female rage and peeing on stage
Before “female rage” was trendy, Australia had Chrissy Amphlett. Myf is joined by actor, producer and writer Sheridan Harbridge, who co-wrote and stars in ‘Amplified’ a musical about Australian music icon Chrissy Amphlett of the Divinyls.Often labelled as a “difficult woman,” Chrissy pushed boundaries, broke the rules and channeled her fierce female rage into her art, paving the way for generation
Life after being sacked from national radio
Myf is joined by Mitch Churi to explore the rise of new media, why audiences are shifting away from traditional outlets and what it all means. Both have long careers in radio and a deep understanding of the traditional media machine, yet they’ve both embraced independent media, free from rules or restrictions and share why that freedom is more important today than ever.Guest:Mitch ChuriPodcast: Th
How to become an influencer in midlife
Kate Forster is not your typical influencer. A successful fiction writer, Kate never expected her TikTok posts to take off the way they did and by simply showing up as herself. Now, she uses her platform to call out toxic online behaviour and encourage people to think more critically about what they’re being fed on social media, all while remaining hilarious, honest and authentic in a space where
Oscar nominees vs cats and ballet
Timothee Chalamet and Jessie Buckley have been front runners for this year's Best Actor and Actress Oscars, but they may have recently ruined those chances by offending the wrong people… the cat and ballet communities. Myf also breaks down film industry news with the announcement of Ben Affleck’s AI film production startup and a new licensing deal between News Corp and Meta has been made.*Hosted b
The Moment reviews: Wuthering Heights
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Myf is joined by the brilliant Virginia Trioli, journalist, author and host of the ABC’s Creative Types, a series that explores the essence of creativity through conversations with some of Australia’s most beloved artists.Together, they discuss the vital role creativity plays in shaping our society, and the importance of women continuing to express themselves, particularly later in life with
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