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Season 3
Two talented creatives from different fields come together to discuss their work. Meet singer, composer and actor Eddie Perfect and award-winning poet, spoken word artist and writer Maxine Beneba Clarke. (Final)
Two talented creatives from different fields come together to discuss their work. In this episode we meet rapper/comedian Adam Briggs and Grammy Award-nominee Courtney Barnett who talk about their fears of performing.
Two talented creatives from different fields of endeavour come together to discuss their work. In this episode we meet Theatre director Wesley Enoch & award-winning British filmmaker & video installation artist Isaac Julien.
In a rare interview recorded last year, the late great satirist, comedian, writer & actor John Clarke sat down with British comedian & writer Alexei Sayle to discuss a range of issues including performing, writing & sheep.
Playwright, actress and social commentator Nakkiah Lui meets up with mentor, playwright and screenwriter Andrew Bovell to trade stories on working with words, their love of the theatre, and facing their creative fears.
Filmmaker Amiel Courtin-Wilson and actor Uncle Jack Charles talk about their friendship, the impact of their work together, and the way they use art to effect change.
Violin virtuoso Richard Tognetti and performance artist and provocateur Penny Arcade talk about collaboration, the self-imposed rigour required in performance, their love of the sea, and their 23 year old friendship.
Journalist and raconteur Jon Ronson meets up with fellow 'Gonzo' journalist & author John Safran to compare notes on the dangers of meeting conspiracy theorists and joining the KKK. (Final)
Popular ABC RN host & godfather of the Australian film industry Phillip Adams meets up with comedian/actor/composer & confirmed atheist Tim Minchin to discuss life, art, identity & religion.
Two talented creatives from different fields of endeavour come together to discuss their work. In this episode we meet Multi-ARIA winning singer-songwriter Missy Higgins who jams with banjo-wielding comedian Anne Edmonds.
Fashion designer and artist Jenny Kee meets Italian contemporary artist Francesco Clemente. They discover a mutual passion for the spiritual and natural world, and how art can be inspired by near death experiences.
Actor, stand-up comedian & author Osamah Sami meets journalist, author & screenwriter Benjamin Law to discuss finding their voices as writers, diversity on TV & using shame & embarrassment as the spark for a good story.
Leah Purcell meets up with double-Logie Award winner Miranda Tapsell to discuss boxing, acting and their respective journeys from small home towns into the hearts and living rooms of the nation.
Grayson Perry, UK Turner prize winning ceramicist, cross-dresser & provocatueur, meets comedian, actor, writer Magda Szubanski to discuss art, comedy, therapy, shedding their alter egos & the meaning of "daggy" & "cool".
Archibald Prize-winning painter and activist Ben Quilty and indigenous filmmaker and visual artist Warwick Thornton discuss their work, passions, shared experiences and takes on the world. (Series Premiere)
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