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Australia’s biggest Kylie Minogue fan meets a woman whose marriage ended because her husband was obsessed with Liza Minneli. Host Kumi Taguchi also hears from a woman who stalked Justin Bieber as well as super fans of sports teams and TV shows. Why do people become super fans and what happens when it goes too far?
50:47Can relationships of convenience truly last? Kumi Taguchi meets two single mums who combined their households to co-parent together, a migrant who married an Australian man for a better life, and a woman who found her sperm donor online. Insight also hears from a self-described “sugar daddy” and a private escort to learn a...
52:13A police sniper from the Lindt Cafe Siege explains the overwhelming guilt he felt for the deaths of two hostages, while a woman admits feeling guilty for having an affair with a married man, breaking up his marriage. Host Kumi Taguchi explores why guilt can have such a powerful hold on us, and also why it can be a positive...
52:24Samia was a carefree 19-year-old when an older, charismatic stranger asked her to sail the world with him. Samia tells host Kumi Taguchi how her decision, and the real identity of the man who seduced her, would change her life forever. Insight hears from guests who've made fateful decisions - for better or worse.
51:38Baby Boomers are much maligned, but what Millennials mightn't know is how much their parents' generation pushed boundaries for social change. Insight meets single mothers who kept their babies despite pressure to abort or adopt, one of the first Matildas who played in the national soccer team before it even had a name and ...
52:11Australia's birth rate is plummeting with more of us choosing to have one child, or none. Insight host Kumi Taguchi speaks to singles, couples and fertility and population experts to find out what's behind the baby drought, and what will society look like in forty years as a result?
Season 2023
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51:18Is Nimbyism protecting our communities or holding us back and locking others out? Hosted by Kumi Taguchi.
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Australians are discussing the Voice, leaving out the pollies and talking to family, friends, colleagues and neighbours. What are they saying to convince others to their side? Hosted by Karla Grant.
52:17We're spending more than ever on our pets. What value is a pet: too pricey or priceless? Hosted by Kumi Taguchi.
52:13Trigger warnings are ubiquitous nowadays. What are the rules around them and can they do good and harm? Hosted by Kumi Taguchi.
51:53Nostalgia: how can longing for the past affect your present? Hosted by Kumi Taguchi.
52:46Marrying young is bucking the trend. Why do couples do it and how does it work out? Hosted by Kumi Taguchi.
52:15Can you really recover from a betrayal and who's doing it? Hosted by Kumi Taguchi.
52:05What's an apology worth these days, can it backfire or can it heal deep wounds? Hosted by Kumi Taguchi.
51:15Is Nimbyism protecting our communities or holding us back and locking others out? Hosted by Kumi Taguchi.
51:44How much say should employers have over our love lives and what happens when couples fall out?
51:58Justice: How do we define it and why do we seek it? In this special two-part series, Insight speaks to those who are still fighting for justice and those who've been wrongfully convicted.
51:59Justice: How do we define it and why do we seek it? In this special two-part series, Insight speaks to those who are still fighting for justice and those who've been wrongfully convicted.