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Breaking Waves, Episode 180
09, September 2024
Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts start off by chatting all things African. From Nelson Mandela to Soweto music, Shai and Geoff discuss the impact of African traditional music on gospel music in styles like Soweto. As is typical of our wonderful hosts, they go off on tangential […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 179
02, September 2024
Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, Shai and Geoff talk climate change, microplastics and insects. Our hosts discuss some interesting yet grim facts about the effects of climate change on sea levels. Microplastics (and insects) are everywhere including our food! Want to learn more? Tune in on Mondays at 6pm […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 178
26, August 2024
Hosted by Alex, Seth and Oli Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts tackle some hot topics! Open relationships and the foundations of healthy relationships are debated amongst them. Do open relationships really work? What makes for a healthy relationship? Would you charge people to attend your wedding? To hear more… Tune in on […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 177
19, August 2024
Hosted by Alex, Seth and Oli Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts discuss Guinness World Records! Do you know how long someone has gone without sleep? What are some of the easiest records to break? How many selfies can you take in a minute? To find the answers to these and more… Tune […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 176
12, August 2024
Hosted by Jon and Riley Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our favourite cineastes tackle the concept of ‘Superstition’. After all, what does separate fact from superstition? Over the centuries, powerful religious and political institutions have been tasked with or taken the responsibility of solidifying belief systems. Jon and Riley do a terrific job of […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 175
05, August 2024
Hosted by Jon and Riley Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, we have a surprising topic – Lunacy! What do you think of when you hear the word ‘lunacy’? We bet what you don’t think of is the Moon. Jon and Riley never fail to surprise and entertain with their intellectual discussions around often maligned […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 174
29, July 2024
Hosted by Jon and Riley Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts talk about the concept of “Fantasy”. Our hosts delve into the etymology, meaning and the modern usage of the word. But of course, it wouldn’t be the Jon and Riley show without references to film – our cineastes take time to explore […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 173
22, July 2024
Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts discuss how Uber has taken over the taxi industry and whether this has more pros or cons. They also talk the viability of public transport for people with disabilities. As always, Shai and Geoff excel at finding appropriately themed music and film […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 172
15, July 2024
Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts discuss etiquette and good manners. Geoff graces us with his appropriately themed poetry on politeness while Shai talks health advice. Here are some questions for you: Do you always remember your Ps and Qs? Do you know the basics of politeness? Tune […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 171
08, July 2024
Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our dynamic duo discuss the most inventive countries in the world, imitate accents and sports. One nations tops the list of inventions and it’s not one you’d expect! Our nation is not too far behind with Merino Sheep and… Vegemite. Want to learn more… […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 170
01, July 2024
Hosted by Alex and Seth Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, Alex and Seth talk celebrities and album releases. Is Taylor Swift trying to stay on top of billboard charts at the expense of other artists? Is Sabrina Carpenter becoming a worthy rival to Taylor Swift? Give this episode a listen to learn more… Tune […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 169
24, June 2024
Hosted by Alex and Oli Duration: 30 mins Who is Gossip Girl? What is the most expensive movie in 2024? Is swearing actually good for your mental wellbeing?Join our hosts as they discuss these questions and more this Monday. Tune in on Mondays at 6pm to listen LIVE! […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 168
17, June 2024
Hosted by Alex and Seth Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, Alex and Seth start off chatting about eccentric baby names, the meaning of their own names and popular baby names. They also discuss the importance of choosing names wisely and its impact on the bearer. Seth talks about pet peeves, binging favourite tv shows […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 167
10, June 2024
Hosted by John Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, we have John dedicating the episode to some great tunes. Want to expand your music knowledge? Have a listen! Tune in on Mondays at 6pm to listen LIVE! […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 166
03, June 2024
Hosted by Alex and Oli Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts discuss drinking trends, songs they would listen to in the afterlife and celebrity news. Oli talks about the new drinking trend called “Zebra Striping” taking over the UK. Want to avoid hangovers but still have a great night? Have a listen to […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 165
27, May 2024
Hosted by Jon and Riley Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our beloved cineastes talk Westerns and cinematic techniques. Jon and Riley have done an amazing job of discussing characters, tropes and stereotypes in film. Have a listen to hear their engaging discussion and passion for form. Join us for another entertaining episode of Breaking […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 164
20, May 2024
Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts discuss animal facts and Elephants! Octopi have 3 hearts, a group of Owls are called a Parliament and Sharks are widely misunderstood creatures. Shai’s upbringing in Mozambique exposed him to a wide array of different native species such as Monkeys, crocodiles, ducks […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 163
13, May 2024
Hosted by Shai and Elliot Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, Shai discusses the oldest civilisations and languages in the world. The conversation takes an interesting turn into eating animals and then…people!! Tune in to hear discussions ranging from cannibalism to politics. Join us for another entertaining episode of Breaking Waves […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 162
06, May 2024
Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our dynamic due is back at it again to discuss the history of sports in Australia and of course trams! We discover some surprising history and interesting facts. Shai and Geoff also discuss the etymology of their names, discovering some very surprising meanings. Join […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 161
29, April 2024
Hosted by Alex, Seth and Oli Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts discuss the importance of sexual health, blind dates and celebrity couples. They discuss blind dates, dating apps and how to make authentic romantic connections in the modern age. As they discuss successful celebrity couples and personal examples of successful blind date […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 160
22, April 2024
Hosted by Alex,Seth and Oli Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode Seth talks about the new Amy Winehouse Biopic, Alex talks about the latest on the cost of living crisis in Sydney. The biopic has been the topic of controversy recently, the hosts discuss her life, death, portrayal onscreen and the ethics of music industry […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 159
15, April 2024
Hosted by Alex and Oli Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, Alex and Oli talk all things music festival. Alex starts off by talking about the lack of government funding for festivals, and they go onto discussing gym memberships and run clubs in Sydney. They discuss the appeal of group activities and their impact on […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 158
08, April 2024
Hosted by Jon and Riley Duration: 30 mins In this last installment of the iconic movie trilogy, Jon and Riley discuss the ways in which Life imitates Art. On today’s episode, they delve into the impact of the Space Odyssey (1968), Star Trek and other space explorational films on society. They discuss how such influential […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 157
01, April 2024
Hosted by Jon and Riley Duration: 30 mins With yet another episode on iconic movies, our cineastes venture into the world of animated shows such as the Looney Tunes from the 1930s to the Family Guy in this age. They discuss the idea of particular movies encompassing certain genres, the visual and cinematic effects in […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 156
25, March 2024
Hosted by Jon and Riley Duration: 30 mins Joined by our favourite cineastes, this week is all about the good, the bad and the ugly. The 1966 Spaghetti Western dominates conversation. Jon and Riley have a breadth of knowledge of the archetypal characters, themes and their relevance. Their passion and intellectual perspectives make for a […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 155
18, March 2024
Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode Geoff graces us with more of his poetry while Shai, with his fondness of discussing politics, talks about politicians and their representations in media. Sports metaphors make their way into his poetry this week as discussions divert to popular sports personalities. Join us for […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 154
11, March 2024
Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, Geoff opens up about his experience in Canada which Shai follows up with quips about Canadian and American sports and musicians. Carly Rae Jepsen, Avril Lavigne and Joni Mitchell are notably mentioned. This week, the hosts discuss the Canadian and American ice hockey rivalry […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 153
04, March 2024
Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, Shai and Jeff exchange colourful stories about public transport mishaps and creating content in an age where AI dominates various fields including media. Discussions ensue marvelling the power and possibilities – the good, the bad and the ugly- that it brings. Among discussions about […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 151
19, February 2024
Shai and Elliott host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Elliott promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 150
12, February 2024
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 149
05, February 2024
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 148
29, January 2024
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 147
22, January 2024
Alex, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 146
15, January 2024
Breaking Waves producer Elliott Wallace brings you this special one-off episode. This is his deafness tale, from a forecast of no speech or movability to radio DJ… it is an emotional 30 minutes that is bound to bring a smile to your face. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 145
08, January 2024
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 144
01, January 2024
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 143
25, December 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 142
18, December 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 141
11, December 2023
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 140
04, December 2023
Shai and Elliott host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Elliott promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 139
29, November 2023
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 138
20, November 2023
Alex, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 137
13, November 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 136
06, November 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 135
30, October 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 134
23, October 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episodes 133
16, October 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 132
09, October 2023
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 131
02, October 2023
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 130
25, September 2023
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 129
18, September 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 128
11, September 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 127
04, September 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 126
28, August 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 125
21, August 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 124
14, August 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 123
07, August 2023
Shai and the late Ruth host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Ruth promise a whole show of provocative […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 121
24, July 2023
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 120
17, July 2023
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 119
10, July 2023
Alex, and Seth bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, and Seth guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 118
03, July 2023
Alex, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 117
28, June 2023
Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 116
19, June 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 115
12, June 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 114
05, June 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 113
29, May 2023
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 112
22, May 2023
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 111
15, May 2023
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 110
08, May 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 109
01, May 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 108
24, April 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 106
10, April 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 105
04, April 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 104
27, March 2023
John and Riley are in the studio for this week’s Breaking Waves. This dynamic duo encapsulates all that is amazing about this show, smashing stereotypes and dispelling stigma is their forte! Articulated, humorous and always honest, John and Riley simply ensure the best show week in, week out. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 100
27, February 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 99
20, February 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 98
13, February 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 97
06, February 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 96
30, January 2023
Alex, and Arabella bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. Our Breaking Waves veterans often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, and Arabella guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 94
16, January 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 93
09, January 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 92
02, January 2023
Alex, Seth, and Oli bring you this episode of Breaking Waves. This terrific trio often ask the important questions, recap the biggest pop culture sensations, and look ahead to the week ahead in this ever-changing world. Intertwined with electric chemistry and banter, Alex, Seth, and Oli guarantee a feel-good show. […]
Breaking Waves, Episode 88
05, December 2022
Shai and Geoff host today’s Breaking Waves extravaganza. Unscripted, varied and often unpredictable these jocular partners in crime ensure 30 minutes of feel-good radio, which often covers a broad array of topics, from poetry to baseball, from politics to geographical facts, stats and quizzes. Shai and Geoff promise a whole show of provocative and hilarious […]
Breaking waves: episode 80
26, September 2022
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Breaking waves: episode 78
12, September 2022
This week on Breaking Waves, Shai and Geoff interview special guest Murray Cook! They discuss the latest Songbirds album “Ballads Behind Bars”, the positive role of arts programs in jails, and the impact of poor mental health management on young people who end up behind bars… […]
Breaking waves: episode 77
05, September 2022
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breaking waves: episode 76
29, August 2022
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breaking waves: episode 75
22, August 2022
This week on Breaking Waves, Alex is very excited to introduce her new co-host to the program, Jules! […]
breaking waves: episode 74
15, August 2022
In their season final, John mark and Riley take a look back, with rose tinted spectacles, at “nostalgia”. It can bring solos to remember the good times. Just as long as you don’t get trapped back there! […]
breaking waves: episode 73
08, August 2022
As a flip side of the previous “pain episode”, John and Riley tell us their thoughts on the subject “pleasure ” It’s normal to seek pleasure in this world. But it’s possible to get too much of a good thing. Indulge yourself and tune in! […]
breaking waves: episode 71
02, August 2022
In this scintillating ep of Breaking Waves (‘a show for the Waking Brave’) Shai & Geoff banter about what each other has been up to, and as usual end up traversing tangents, dead ends and autobahns that would see less experienced radio professionals skid out of control into a convoy of oncoming trucks. But – […]
breaking waves: episode 72
01, August 2022
John and Riley return with an episode all about pain! Physical, emotional & spiritual. We hope it won’t be too painful for the listeners! […]
breaking waves: episode 69
18, July 2022
In this riveting, gobsmacking and also pretty good ep of Breaking Waves, Shai and Geoff realise that the problems of the world are insoluble and so console themselves and their listenership with their own personal insolubles. Does anything get solved? Listen and find out!! (ok, no. Nothing gets solved. Though Shai is happy to be […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 68
11, July 2022
In today’s episode, Alex Hely prepares you for your next job interview. Whether it’s your first or your third, Alex has got you covered with a list of the most commonly-asked interview questions, and answers, that will help you get to the top of the pile! Listen on for tips on job interview prep, your […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 67
04, July 2022
Alex and Arabella discuss proven tips and strategies on how to have a healthier lifestyle; specifically, how to kick-start your fitness journey. They also take a look at things everyone does daily which can increase your stress levels – without you knowing! […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 66
27, June 2022
This week on Breaking Waves, Alex interviewed producer Ruth Hessey! Ruth has had an incredibly successful career, from being Sydney Morning Herald’s feature writer to being head-hunted by Vogue! […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 64
13, June 2022
On Breaking Waves this week: John and Riley are taking a trip to the blue mountains. So rug up warm and sit by the fire with your favourite drink in hand. Tonight’s destination: The Carrington hotel, Katoomba. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 63
06, June 2022
John and Riley return with more travel stories. This week they’re going to Brooklyn – no, not Brooklyn NY. This Brooklyn is a cosy little town on the Hawkesbury river. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 62
23, May 2022
This week on Breaking Waves, Geoff shows off his amazing baseball knowledge. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 61
16, May 2022
Today on the program, Shai and Geoff discuss their dietary habits and are joined by special guest Anna Jahjah to discuss theatre, acting, and Shai’s uncle Gerry. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 60
09, May 2022
Today on the program, Shai and Geoff discuss their dietary habits and are joined by special guest Anna Jahjah to discuss theatre, acting, and Shai’s uncle Gerry. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 59
02, May 2022
This week on the show, Alex and Arabella interview Bridget, a Nigerian fashion designer living in Sydney. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 58
25, April 2022
Alex and Arabella talk customer service experiences on this week’s episode of Breaking Waves. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 57
18, April 2022
This week on Breaking Waves, Alex and Arabella are discussing formative experiences – times in their lives when they’ve received advice that’s changed their lives. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 56
11, April 2022
John and Riley wrap up (for now) their series on travel. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 55
04, April 2022
Episode 2 of John and Riley’s series on travel features more discussion of John’s trip to Bali in this week’s Breaking Waves. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 54
28, March 2022
Join John and Riley for the next three weeks of Breaking Waves as they share some of their favourite travel stories. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 53
21, March 2022
In this week’s instalment of Breaking Waves Shai and Geoff visit the Netherlands for an unguided exploration of all things Dutch, including Shai’s thoroughly multi-culti heritage. Yes, you thought the Dutch were just famous for windmills, tulips, dykes, bicycles, Van Gogh and being tall cheese loving people with a tolerance for freedom of expression. But […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 52
14, March 2022
1This week on Breaking Waves, Shai and Geoff share their spooky stories… or rather, their love of horror movies. […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 51
07, March 2022
In this episode of Breaking Waves Shai and Geoff start out with a plan to explore Waverley Cemetery, and end up pretty much everywhere but. Yes, the lads do muse a little on death and the afterlife, but Shai won’t be restrained in his wanderings and wonderings. Geoff just sits back and goes for the […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 36
29, November 2021
Tonight John Mark and Riley delved into the great unknown. What is it like to see the world though another pair of eyes? Is it possible? If you missed tonight’s episode, visit the Eastside FM website- link in bio- to listen!! […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 35
22, November 2021
Tonight on breaking waves! John Mark and Riley are delving into “the unknown”. The unknown can be scary. It can be inspiring. It can change your life. Join them tonight as they bring some light to the unknown! […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 34
15, November 2021
Join Riley and John Mark as they explore the topic of “knowledge” What is knowledge? Where does it come from? Warning: listening to their show might turn you into a mad scientist! […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 33
08, November 2021
On this week’s fab-tastic ep of Breaking Waves we interview star actor, producer and playwright, Trisha Starrs. Trish has her own stellar company, Starr’s Productions, which tours plays that Trish has written to hundreds of schools throughout Australia and New Zealand. We get the lowdown on what it takes to write a smash hit school […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 32
01, November 2021
As once more Shai and Geoff settle round the golden microphone to dissect the Big Issues, a city is hushed. Yes, all that post-lockdown partying, all that mad socialising, cocktail swilling and beachy hedonism stops dead, as a city collectively wonders – what are the boys up to!? Without wanting to let the cat too […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 31
25, October 2021
In this episode of Breaking Waves, Shai and Geoff’s super special guest is the actor John Sheerin, a veteran of numerous Australian soaps and movies, including nearly all of Baz Luhrrman’s films. As well as being a fine actor, John parries Shai’s penetrating grilling with aplomb. He’s also an old mate of Shai’s uncle, the […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 30
18, October 2021
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Breaking Waves: Episode 29
11, October 2021
Tonight on Breaking Waves, Arabella Alami and Alex Hely sit down with the master of collectables, David!! There’s so much to learn about the world of collectables, who knew a basketball trading card could be worth over $100,000!? Tune in tonight, live on radio or via the Eastside FM website to learn about how you […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 28
04, October 2021
Join Alex Hely and Arabella Alami tomorrow night at 6pm as they interview Rosita Sunna. Rosita is an active member of a global Tourette Syndrome umbrella organisation- Tics and Tourette’s across the Globe (TTAG). Tune in live on radio or via the Eastside FM website https://wp.eastsidefm.org/ […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 27
27, September 2021
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Breaking Waves: Episode 26
20, September 2021
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Breaking Waves: Episode 25
13, September 2021
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Breaking Waves: Episode 24
06, September 2021
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Breaking Waves: Episode 23
30, August 2021
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Breaking Waves: Episode 22
23, August 2021
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Breaking Waves: Episode 21
16, August 2021
Welcome back to another episode of Breaking Waves only this time we take a break from the regular insights into relationships, COVID and consent and look inwards at mental health and the life story of our two hosts Alexandra and Arabella. Breaking Waves was created to give people with different life stories an opportunity at […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 20
09, August 2021
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Breaking Waves: Episode 19
09, August 2021
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Breaking Waves: Episode 18
02, August 2021
This is the final episode of the “outsiders” series John Mark and Riley. Sometimes life can plunge you into the underworld and force you to rise to the challenge of confronting a terrifying different experience of reality. Suddenly, things that were taken for granted are thrown up in the air. Apocalypses can occur on a […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 17
19, July 2021
In their second episode on the topic of outsiders, John Mark and Riley delve deeply into personal stories. Picking up from the teen years and beyond, they relate ups and downs from some of the most significant moments of their lives. Feeling unsure of your place in the world is something that lots of people […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 16
12, July 2021
John Mark and Riley return to Breaking Waves! This is the first of three episodes in which they explore the topic of “Outsiders”. Who or what is an outsider? Are YOU an outsider? The feeling of not fitting in is something we all experience at some point. It seems that most characters in stories, be […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 15
05, July 2021
This episode, Geoff and Shai took a road trip – or should that be boat trip? Continuing the theme of socialising, the boys visited scenic Cockatoo Island for a day of fun, friends, and tiny meals. Shai and Geoff met up with Gig Buddies to learn about what this innovative organisation does and why. They […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 14
28, June 2021
Batter up! Shai and Geoff are talking all things sporty this episode. Sports are good for us physically, but what about the mental and social benefits? Shai shares his experiences in team sports while Geoff talks tennis. And former Minnesota Twins player and CEO of Baseball Australia Glenn Williams calls in for a home-run interview. […]
Breaking Waves Episode 13
21, June 2021
Shai and Geoff are back! In this episode the boys talk about their night on the town, with dinner, drinks, and the problems with taxi drivers – all in the name of work, of course! Shai and Geoff visited the Bank Hotel in Newtown to meet the team from Uni 2 Beyond and learn about […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 12
14, June 2021
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Breaking Waves: Episode 11
07, June 2021
Welcome back to another episode of Breaking Waves only this time we take a break from the regular insights into relationships, COVID and consent and look inwards at mental health and the life story of our two hosts Alexandra and Arabella. Breaking Waves was created to give people with different life stories an opportunity at […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 10
31, May 2021
Arabella and Alexandra are back on Breaking Waves for their next round of 3 shows. First up we catch up with what both of them have been up to including a new foray into music as well as a scary medial misdiagnosis! COVID is back on everyone’s mind with the Melbourne lockdown and the vaccine […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 9
24, May 2021
A hefty subject, the boys deliver an episode filled with their usual thoughtful insights, brought forth via personal stories/ myths and history. They help set the mood by playing haunting country and blues tunes, evoking the awesome mystery of death and what might come after. It’s a wonderful way to send off this trilogy but […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 8
17, May 2021
In this our 8th episode of Breaking Waves and following on from last week’s topic of Birth, Mark John and Riley explore the theme of Life and venture into the pivotal points of their ‘life’ to date. It’s a challenging concept trying to condense decades into minutes but at the end of both their summaries […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 7
10, May 2021
We welcome our third and final team to Breaking Waves with John Mark and Riley hosting this week’s episode. Their debut appearance is beyond ambitious as they look at the topic of life as an inventive and creative way to introduce who they are and how they came to be to you, the listener. It’s […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 6
03, May 2021
In this episode of Breaking Waves Geoff interviews Shai about life growing up in Mozambique. We then follow that with why there’s so many pests and bugs in housing in the Eastern Suburbs alongside Rat In Mi Kitchen by UB40. And we wrap it all up with Shai interviewing legendary local poet Tug Dumbly who […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 5
26, April 2021
Episode 5 of Breaking Waves sees Shai & Geoff take a trip to the ShoreShocked music festival in North Sydney on Saturday the 17th of April. This year was the youth festival’s return having been cancelled in 2020 and we catch up with event organisers, backstage with the musos as well as some live music […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 4
19, April 2021
Breaking Waves hits Episode 4 this week and the first of our new team Shai and Geoff who are Eastside Radio veterans having hosted Community Billboard on Monday Drive for the past 2 years. A formidable duo these two welcome each other and spend some time talking about their own ‘bad habits’ ahead of an […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 3
12, April 2021
In episode three of Breaking Waves, Alexandra and Arabella get down and dirty about relationships. They share some juicy goss, and discuss the dangers of overthinking text messages and fretting about what they have done wrong in the past. They also share thoughts about navigating workplace relationships. Can our workplaces accommodate diversity and special needs […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 2
05, April 2021
Show 2, Alexandra and Arabella explore the unknown dangers of vaping which so many of their friends have embraced versus what we already know about smoking tobacco – is one any safer than the other? They also discuss the benefits of self care and share some of the uniquely humorous strategies they both use to […]
Breaking Waves: Episode 1
29, March 2021
Alexandra and Arabella debut Breaking Waves with a discussion of the role of social media in their lives and a review of the Netflix documentary, The Social Dilemma. Next they tackle the petition started by Chanel Contos, challenging the widespread assumption that “No Means Yes” and suggesting that “Consent” needs to be urgently Included In […]
