Join Matt, as he takes you on a journey of the very best in Soulful House and Smooth Deep Grooves from the beach bars of Ibiza to the retro clubs of London and beyond. Designed to kick start your weekend. Uplift your soul… NOTE: This podcast is not available outside Australia due to copyright constraints.
All the LGBTIQA+ news and sport from Australia in our weekly 5-minute bulletin. A weekly news bulletin for the diverse lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender, queer and intersex communities, broadcast nationally via the Community Radio Network and via podcast.
Join Michael, Cal, Rachel and Jacinta on Well, Well, Well each week to get all the latest on mental health, HIV & sexual health, and the overall health and wellbeing of our LGBTI communities on JOY 94.9 and on podcast. A service for our LGBTIQA+ community proudly supported by JOY and Thorne Harbour Health.
Welcome to your weekly Checkpoint for video game news, reviews, interviews and more! With the games industry changing all the time, it’s our goal to make sure you’re kept up to date with the stories that matter! With coverage of all the latest major releases and hard-hitting discussions, the show is all about keeping you up to date and breaking down one of the most popular and constantly evolving medias in the world.
Ever wondered what JOY’s uplifting music mix would sound like in languages other than English? Celebrate our diverse communities with the newest pop and dance music from around the world, in languages other than English. Hear classic tracks that have been hidden away in CD collections; get excited with Eurovision tracks from the past and present; and brace yourself for the weekly babble2babble – two songs, one language, back-to-back! You may not know what the musical story is, but you’ll sti ...
Neon Nights hosted by John von Ahlen / Parralox & Costa Lakoumentas proudly presents: “The Promised Megamix” – created by John von Ahlen exclusively for Neon Nights. Tracklist for “The Promised Megamix” The Jungle Brothers – I’ll House You Maurice – This Is Acid Steve Silk Hurley – Jack Your Body Lil’ Louis & The World – French Kiss Ralphi Rosari –…
To celebrate Lesbian Visibility Week – Rachel catches up with President of Dykes on Bikes Melbourne, T-Rex, to chat about this protective and supportive staple in our community. T-Rex shares some of the history of the club, what it means to support the visibility and identity of lesbian and of all same-sex attracted women. Lesbian Visibility Week c…
QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news, Lawsuit in London to allege Grindr shared users’ HIV status with ad firms, Michigan school district cancels lesson on gender identity and pronouns after backlash, Priscilla, Queen of the Desert sequel announced 30 years after beloved film…
Join Elliot, Luke, Mel and Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team chats about different communities in gaming, multiplayer groups, fandom, they cover it all! Catch the latest episode on Spotify: Giving a 1-Up to diversity in gaming. The post Gaming Communities appeared first on Checkpoint.…
Meet the person behind the captivating Male//Chair exhibition when photographer Garrie Maguire returns to Sunday Arts Magazine. Australian born, Garrie Maguire has been passionate about photography from a young age. He is also owner of the XYZ Gallery in Docklands. Garrie “uses photography to understand the world and his place in it.”(https://garri…
Enjoy a truly awe-inspiring Sunday Arts Magazine with special guest, award-winning Jo Gilbert. Jo is the author of the book Along the Road to Gundagai: Biography of Jack O’Hagan and Birth of Australian Pop Culture. Jo Gilbert is Jack O’Hagan’s granddaughter and knew him intimately. She manages the Jack O’Hagan Estate and official website(from which…
Soul Provider – Ready Or Not – Part 2 Join Matt on a journey through the best in Soulful, Deep, and Retro House Tracklisting: 1. Ready or Not – D.P.V 2. From the Start – Shane D and Funk Child 3. You Should Feel – Jerk Boy, Mack Moses, Sean Declase 4. Hurt You So – Grant Nelson & Lynsey Moore 5. Disco 2 Disco – T. Markakis (DJ Popinjay Remix) 6. Jo…
Katie reports on the shows she has seen at this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival and plays fabulous new songs by artists based in England, New Zealand, New Orleans, nipaluna/Hobart, Narrm/Melbourne, Darwin and the Sunshine Coast. Here is the playlist: yeti – Paris Paloma ft. Old Sea Brigade A Fire on a Hill – Daniel J Townsend The Thi…
In this hour, Katie plays nine new chilled-out songs in various styles: traditional folk, contemporary folk, jazz, cinematic soundscape and Americana. The artists are based in Melbourne, Sydney, the NSW Central Coast, western New South Wales, County Meath (Ireland) and Nashville. Here is the playlist: Northern Star – Mark Lucas Waiting in the Wings…
Meet Chris Orr and Gavin Brown, the two artists whose work is displayed in the Motherboard Exhibition, on this exciting episode of Sunday Arts Magazine. Both artists are return special guests to the program. Melbourne born, Gavin Brown has done fine art for forty years, and has exhibited his work in numerous exhibitions. The main theme in his work …
As the heading states, this program was all about ‘Challengers’, the latest film from Luca Guadagnino (two times Out Takes guest and one of our favourite filmmakers) which is set in the world of professional tennis and focuses on an unconventional, dysfunctional and highly explosive love triangle. Along with our very comprehensive review, we also h…
B Sides Today we take you into the world of vinyl. Back to the days when we would purchase our single play 45rpm records from a record store. When we got home we would turn the record over and there was another song – the B side. Some of the B sides turned out to be unexpected treasures such as The Shirelles song Boys or The Coasters unusual rendit…
Join Elliot, Luke, Mel and Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about potential further seasons of the Fallout TV series and how the show’s success has spilled over into more success for the games. Catch the latest episode on Spotify: Giving a 1-Up to diversity in gaming. The post Up to Date – Fallout TV show renewed for new se…
Jack to the Sound of the Underground on Neon Nights as we take you to the “Promised Land” 😎 Hosted by John von Ahlen / Parralox & Costa Lakoumentas we travel back to the 80s and to a city called Chicago where the likes of Frankie Knuckles, Larry Heard, and Marshall Jefferson, pioneered a brand new sound by blending elements of disco, funk, soul, an…
LGBTQ+ people and the people who love, support and affirm us are discriminated against by religious educational institutions and faith-based service providers across the country, every day. Ghassan Kassisieh, Legal Director at Equality Australia joins us to discuss the new report Dismissed, Denied and Demeaned: A national report on LGBTQ+ discrimin…
Taylor Swift, GloRilla, Rihanna & A$AP and More. This week, Peter Reynolds delves deep into the latest mishaps, celebrations, and mayhem unfolding in Hollywood and Los Angeles. Highlights include: Did Taylor Swift really turn down $9 million to perform a show? Rapper GloRilla’s run-in with the law, and sightings of Rihanna and A$AP Rocky at Coachel…
Soul Provider – Ready Or Not – Part 1 Join Matt on a journey through the best in Soulful, Deep, and Retro House Tracklisting: 1. Say You Will – EC Twins (Extended Mix) 2. Hardly Breathe – Peverell, Sweet Female Attitude 3. Need You More – Jon Fitz, GUYZA, Ellyx (T-Bor Beach House Mix) 4. The Sun – Stereosoulz, Ida Flo (Random Soul Extended Mix) 5. …
Nathan Despott is a co-founder of Brave Network, a support and advocacy group for survivors of conversion practices, and SOGICE Survivors, a group that advocates for effective legislation to end conversion practices across Australia. Nathan shares with us some of the negative health impacts on LGBTIQA+ people caused by conversion practices, and his…
Macca and Paul talk to David Manne, Human Rights Lawyer and Executive Director of Refugee Legal: High Court case on detainees, indefinite detention, Bollard Man, Security guard Muhammad Taha The High Court is hearing a case this week to decide if the government’s indefinite detention of a bisexual Iranian man is lawful, partly because he is unwilli…
‘Queer-ways: Retracing Queer Footprints’ is a community arts initiative that shares the queer history of Australia, combining stories from the past and present into permanent, interactive records. Fusing archive materials with community consultation and immersive experiences, the Queer-ways initiative generates accessible ways of presenting tangibl…
Macca and Paul talk to Alysson Watson, Assoc Lecturer in Journalism, Uni of Newcastle about Digital ‘death knocks’: is it fair game for journalists to mine social media profiles of victims and their families? https://theconversation.com/digital-death-knocks-is-it-fair-game-for-journalists-to-mine-social-media-profiles-of-victims-and-their-families-…
Macca and Paul talk to Simon Ruth, CEO, Throne Harbour Health, Frida Conference: Thorne Harbour Health has just hosted something called “Frida” – what exactly is Frida? Why did you feel you needed to host an internal conference? What were some of the key takeaways or reflections you were left with? Phil’s Memorial: We were sad to hear that your Fou…
Macca and Paul talk to rofessor Daryl Higgins, Director of ACU’s Institute of Child Protection Studies. Ms Gabrielle Hunt, ICPS doctoral student, about Australian Child Maltreatment Study findings, identifies the prevalence of sexual harassment in childhood (under 18) for the first time. The figures are higher for those in the LGBTQIA+ community. O…
Macca and Paul talk to Denis Muller @DenisJMuller from the Centre for Advancing Journalism @ArtsUniMelb at the University of Melbourne, as they discuss how the Lehrmann v Channel 10 defamation case shone an unflattering light on commercial news gathering. Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson’s victory in the defamation action brought against them by Bruc…
Macca and Paul talk about the week that was, what’s coming up on this week’s show. Bondi Junction tragedy, refugee issues with LGBTIQA+ people, Lehrmann v Channel 10 – reputation of journalism in Australia, Australian Child Maltreatment Study findings, News at Thorne Harbour Health, Digital Death knocks, Queer-ways: Retracing Queer Footprints. Melb…
According to psychological definitions Emotions are chemicals released in response to our interpretation of a specific trigger, Feelings happen as we begin to integrate the Emotion and Moods are more generalised. For years lyricists have been writing about these states which have consequently created and provided a goldmine of various songs. For th…
Thought the first half of this year’s Semi Final 1 was tough? Try the second half… and try to work out who will get through to the Grand Final! Michael and Io run through the other eight songs in contention for a spot on Saturday night, including Australia’s very own Electric Fields. You can watch the semi final live on SBS and SBS On Demand from 5…
Listen to this fascinating episode of Sunday Arts Magazine and meet the artist behind the spectacular Joy Generator exhibit, Niki Killick. Globally renowned fashion designer, Nixi Killick, chats to David and David about her vibrant, interactive Joy Generator: an enormous multi-sensory and tactile structure set within a colourful, otherworldly space…