
Good Weekend Talks features in-depth conversations with the people fascinating Australians right now, from sport to politics to the arts, business and beyond, interviewed weekly by the country's top journalists. Consider it a magazine for your ears.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 101 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsPlaces & TravelSociety & Culture | |||

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Respectfully, not a great interview with Janine Allis. JY does not understand business, asked dull sycophantic questions and I learnt nothing new. A wasted opportunity.
Love many interviews on this podcast - especially Tim Rogers and Tania Lacey… please change her intro/outro so she’s not referred to as Tonia though.
Interesting episode, Fran Lebowitz always says it as it is.
Vomit making - the ‘complexities’ of Mario.
Beyond boring.
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This program features deep-dive conversations with a wide range of Australian figures, from journalists and politicians to artists, chefs, and industry leaders. Episodes typically center on behind-the-scenes stories, industry insights, and personal journeys, with a focus on honesty, nuance, and the human side of big ideas. Listeners can expect thoughtful questions, rigorous reporting, and connections across culture, politics, and business. Notable traits include strong journalistic perspectives, access to high-profile guests, and episodes that blend memoir with expert analysis to illuminate contemporary issues for a broad audience.
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Good Weekend Talks launched 6 years ago and published 101 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Good Weekend Talks include:
1. Neil Mercer
2. Arj Barker
3. Janine Allis
4. Rob de Castella
5. Anna Funder
6. Andrew Sean Greer
7. John Safran
8. Katrina Strickland
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