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A podcast for Greeks of the diaspora. Join Sydney-based Greek-Australians Tom and Nick as they bring the Ouzo-fuelled conversations of ‘kaffeneia’ the Greek world over, right to your ears. From music, history and culture, to science, philosophy and everything in between, Ouzo Talk is all about 'parea'. And with a bottle of Ouzo always on the table, there's no telling where the conversation might g... more

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Latest Episodes

Cypriot MEP and YouTuber, Fidias Panayiotou, joins Tom and Nick for an in-depth discussion on his incredible and unlikely journey. Fidias has scaled the heights of YouTube fame with his viral videos – including his committed three month journey to hu... more

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Pioneering veteran journalist, news presenter and anchorman, John Mangos, joins Tom and Nick for a long-awaited discussion over a glass (or two) of ouzo about his genuinely 'storied' career. With more than four decades in the media as a political jou... more

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Victoria Hislop – bestselling British (and now Greek) author of the book and hit Greek TV Series The Island, joins the boys from her home in Crete to uncover the reasons why Greece means so much to her. From first arriving in Greece on holiday in the... more

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Professor Paul Cartledge of Cambridge University returns to Ouzo Talk to dive into the life and legacy of Pericles – the visionary leader who guided Athens through its "Golden Age." From Democracy to empire, art to architecture, the boys learn about ... more

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Recent Guests

Anthony Locascio
Comedian and returning guest
Has performed at The Greek Festival and other comedy venues
Episode: Anthony Locascio returns – Comedy, New York and the Mafia
Mary Politis
A returning guest known for her Cretan heritage and culinary expertise.
Mary's Kouzina
Episode: Crete – The land of cheese & honey, Zeus & the Lyra
Nick Andriotakis
Expert on Crete's wine and battle history, a frequent podcast guest.
Episode: Crete – The land of cheese & honey, Zeus & the Lyra
Adonis Petrandonakis
Musician and performer, contributing Cretan music to the discussion.
Iho Nyx
Episode: Crete – The land of cheese & honey, Zeus & the Lyra
Ioannis Malikoutis
Consul General of Greece in Sydney
Consulate General of Greece in Sydney
Episode: DEBATE: Is the Greek language essential to our Greek Identity?
Patricia Koromvokis
Lecturer in global cultures and languages at Macquarie University and head of one of the largest global examination centres for Greek language.
Macquarie University
Episode: DEBATE: Is the Greek language essential to our Greek Identity?
Theodora Gianniotis
New South Wales lawyer and cultural heritage specialist.
Episode: DEBATE: Is the Greek language essential to our Greek Identity?
James Adonopoulos
Academic Dean at Kaplan Business School.
Kaplan Business School
Episode: DEBATE: Is the Greek language essential to our Greek Identity?
James Arkoudis
Experienced lawyer with interest in history and philosophy.
Episode: DEBATE: Is the Greek language essential to our Greek Identity?

Hosts

Tom Skolorikas
Co-host of the show, offers witty banter and insights into Greek culture and heritage.
Nick Athanasiu
Co-host known for his engaging storytelling and cultural commentary.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 137 ratings
  • Colombaris Episode

    I enjoyed Georges honesty and authenticity but would love to know why some of these successful men lose the plot .More in depth questions .. Love to see more people from The Arts, creativity sector too amongst the next generation . Nice work. 😀

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pea Brain 101
    Australia3 months ago
  • TOP SHELF!!

    Absolutely top shelf stuff, from the drinks to more importantly the topics. Very informative, fun and good value. Keep up the top work boys!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stithson
    Australia2 years ago
  • Brilliant podcast

    Funny and informative. I’ve learnt so much about my Greek heritage from the guests on Ouzo Talk. Highly recommended. Keep up the great work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrew Yosa
    Australia2 years ago
  • Fantastic podcast

    Thanks for informing me on my Greek culture I’ve learned a lot

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shjsjjsjs
    Australia2 years ago
  • Amazing Stories… Great Gusts… Genuinely brilliant hosts

    Hi guys. Came across your podcast on the weekend and haven’t stopped listening to the amazing stories from your incredible guests since. You are certainly creating something very special here. You 2 have an amazing chemistry… You are genuine people with a genuine love for your Greek heritage.

    I can honestly say, I’ve always been proud to be Greek… however, after hearing the heartfelt and entertaining stories of your guests, I now truly appreciate what a privilege it is to be a Greek.

    Can’t wai... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    madclip
    Australia2 years ago

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Many reviews celebrate the community spirit fostered by the discussions, often reminiscing about their own experiences growing up Greek.
Feedback often highlights the podcast as a valuable resource for those wanting to connect with their Greek heritage, indicating high audience satisfaction.
Listeners commend the hosts for their entertaining and informative content, with many appreciating the blend of humor and cultural insights.

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Oxi Day – the birth certificate of the Greek Diaspora
Q: What does Oxi Day represent for the Greek diaspora?
It symbolizes pride, resistance, and the ongoing legacy of Greek culture and identity abroad.
Oxi Day – the birth certificate of the Greek Diaspora
Q: What were the circumstances leading to Oxi Day?
It was a result of Italian aggression and the Greek government's preparation for an imminent attack after years of rising tensions.
Stephen Fry – A Philhellene’s guide to the Gods, Myths, Marbles, Heroes, and The Odyssey
Q: What do you make of comments like that? I can't imagine a curriculum that doesn't have that.
It's pathetic and decrying other cultures undermines our own cultural influences and achievements.
Stephen Fry – A Philhellene’s guide to the Gods, Myths, Marbles, Heroes, and The Odyssey
Q: How comfortable are you with the title of Philhellene and how proud of it?
Very proud, because it symbolizes a special feeling for Greece and its influence on the world.
Alexander The Great, with Professor Paul Cartledge
Q: Was Alexander more like his mother or his father growing up?
He was influenced by both parents, as he had strong connections to his mother Olympias and his father Philip, who were both significant figures in his upbringing.

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Engaging and entertaining, this podcast showcases lively conversations that resonate with the Greek diaspora. The hosts explore a range of topics including Greek history, culture, family traditions, music, and more, often with a humorous and relatable approach. Beyond light-hearted banter, discussions may touch on significant historical events, cultural significance, and interviews with guests that provide insights into the Greek experience, particularly within Australia. This podcast likely offers a comforting sense of belonging, as it mixes humor with an appreciation for Greek heritage, making it appealing to listeners seeking connection to their roots and contemporary Greek culture.

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Recent guests on Ouzo Talk include:

1. Anthony Locascio
2. Mary Politis
3. Nick Andriotakis
4. Adonis Petrandonakis
5. Ioannis Malikoutis
6. Patricia Koromvokis
7. Theodora Gianniotis
8. James Adonopoulos

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