Breakfasters

The team talk about the "window of opportunity" for fitness; Dr Jen discusses a new study into the pros and cons of an optimistic outlook; the team chat about giving presents to others that benefit yourself; AFL legend Bachar Houli talks to the team about his new children's book 'My Baba is the Best'; bug man Simon Hinkley gives the scoop on velvet worms; the team discuss cinema date nights; and with Neighbours wrapping up after 37 years, star Geoff Paine (aka Clive) talks to the team about the show's impact and grand finale. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfasters

Bobby frightens the team with a story about finding a spider in her new jumper; award-winning performer Moira Finucane talks about the music, dance and nudity of her new 'Future.Joy.Club'; food expert Michael Harden discusses the future of tech in food, including robot restaurant servers and AI helping with diabetes; the team chat about how they react after falling over; Geographer Dr Gemma Sou talks about co-authoring the new kids comic 'Everyday Stories of Climate Change'; Daniel pitches some innovative new TV show titles to the team; and chook expert Fiona Scott-Norman "combs" through the anatomy of chickens. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfasters

Podcaster & performer Deborah Francis White of 'The Guilty Feminist' podcast fame discusses her upcoming live show; the team explore a Player's Day at Bobby's local footy club and the nuances of pronouncing "jumping castle"; MIFF artistic director Al Cossar gets excited about MIFF 2022; the team wax on people joking about it being their first day on the job in inappropriate situations; Dr Jen talks about the relationship between consumer spending behaviour and caffeine consumption; podcaster, broadcaster, and writer Helen Zaltzman explains her new live linguistics show 'The Allusionist: Your Name Here'; director, screenwriter, and cinematographer Warwick Thornton discusses the 'Warwick Thornton X Light' retrospective program at ACMI; Bobby describes the embarrassment of misremembering several people in a single night; and Friday Funnybugger Prue Blake talks with the team about quirky travel hacks and tips. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfasters

The team is back on air after a wee break! Foodie Michael Harden gets controversial by bringing up the perennial debate to-pineapple or to-not-pineapple; the team discuss kids meals that they actually enjoy; Comedian, actor and writer Greg Larsen chats about his Replay Festival show We All Have Bloody Thoughts; Director Alex Siddons talks about his new documentary The Art of Incarceration; Former prisoner-turned-mentor Sean Miller talks about The Torch program; Bobby leaves a secret message in the sand for her cricket coach; Dr. Angela Jackson explains the latest Reserve Bank interest rate rise; Bobby recounts coming home to a nightmare; and author Chris Womersley talks about his new novel The Diplomat. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfasters

Breakfasters alumni Geraldine Hickey drops by to recap the return of the annual Reclink Community Cup; Comedian and actor Nazeem Hussain chats about reprising Hussain That? at Chapel off Chapel; Daniel ponders artists and their last hurrah concerts; author Chloe Hooper talks about her new book Bedtime Story; Cabbage enthusiast Michael Harden states his case for that much-maligned lettuce-substituting vegetable; Mon and Daniel discuss secret sacrifices they make for the people in their life; Historian Robyn Annear explains the meaning behind the 1895 term ‘bicycle face’; and comedian Felicity Ward talks about preparing for her show She's Back, Baby! With presenters Mon Sebire and Daniel Burt (Presenter Bobby Macumber has been on leave this week).Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Megahertz Spiritual Leader Pauly P & Rockdog Coach Kylie Auldist provide all the info you need on this Sunday's Community Cup; Digga chats about winter fruits and their super-needy chill schedule; Actor Jilian Murray talks about performing The Year of Magical Thinking; the team workshop strategies for unhappy neighbours; Science journalist Dyani Lewis talks about her new book Unvaxxed: Trust, Truth, and the Rise of Vaccine Outrage; Comedian Urvi Majumdar is frustrated that her dad won’t stop working; Dr. Jen looks at the science that goes into decision making; and what is the go with unused gifts, hey? With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team discuss what is a "reasonable ask" from friends who have a pool; Adam Christou raves about new adventure game Card Shark; Bobby declares where she would draw the line to recover her phone; Michael Harden explores the wonders of vegemite ahead of National Vegemite Day; Writer Robyn Annear talks about the historical controversy surrounding telephoning on a Sunday; the team discover The Daniel Tax; and Jonny Hawkins, creator and star of RISING show Maureen: Harbinger of Death, has a chat about taking on a new personality. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Justin "Digga" Calverley explains which winter weeds to forage and eat; Bobby scores a rockstar parking spot in the rain; Artist Leeroy New talks us through the art installationThe Wilds, which is on at RISING Festival; Dr. Jen teaches us how microplastics are prevalent in everything we eat and drink; the team debate the pros and cons of pop-in guests; Film critic Flick Ford reviews the new Top Gun Maverick; Performer and director James Welsby chats about queer-pop cabaret spectacular Yummy Iconic; The team discuss the dilemma of choosing a time slot for dining; Bug-man Simon Hinkley sheds some light on pesky lice; and comedian Nat Harris is all about amateur theatre and mulled wine. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Journalist and academic Ben Eltham explains the extraordinary Federal election outcome; the team chat about party exclusions; St Kilda Film Festival Director Richard Sowada talks about this year’s program; the team reflect on career changes; Melbourne author Sean O’Beirne discusses his new book about Melborne icon Helen Garner; Bobby shares her thoughts on footy players changing clubs; Foodie Michael Harden highlights new eating joints in Melbourne worth checking out; and comedian Prue Blake talks us through her doomsday prepping. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Bobby throws things out a tad prematurely; Lit critic Elizabeth McCarthy shares her thoughts on Sian Prior’s memoir Childless: A Story of Freedom and Longing; the team talk creepy crawlers crowding their personal space; Tech expert Vanessa Toholka looks at smartphone usage amongst kids and teenagers; the team vent about missing items from food orders; Journalist Antoinette Lattouf chats about her new book How to Lose Friends and Influence White People; the team share nightmare experiences; and Dr. Jen explains the new research on how to catch someone lying. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Actor Jane Montgomery Griffiths talks about performing the hard-hitting play The Human Voice at Theatre Works; The team explore the pushover-side of their dads; Former Breakfaster and all-round multi-talent Tony Wilson chats about the upcoming innovative stage show Murphy Live Magazine; Bobby explains her specific demands for shopping lists; Comedian Jonathan Schuster explains his accumulated run-ins with medical practitioners; and the team discuss the perils of Casual Dress Day at school. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team share their admiration for people braving the weather; Brothers Daniel & Luke Mancuso explain their life story through recipes with their new book Yiayia Next Door; Actor Drew Weston talks about appearing in Cruel Intentions – The 90s Musical; Bobby has been to the Queen Vic Market for some delicious snacks; Justin "Digga" Calverley shares his top five favorite autumn colours; Actor and writer Lucy Gransbury talks about her award-winning cabaret show Extra Ordinary; Screen reviewer Simone Ubaldi gives her opinion on Everything Everywhere All At Once, and the team workshop excuses for sick days. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Bobby shares her joy about jury duty; Book critic Fi Wright reviews Judith Brett’s essay collection Doing Politics: Writing on Public Life; Bobby’s dog gets a good ol' groom; Award-winning journalist Indira Naidoo chats about her new book The Space Between The Stars; On Love, Loss, and the Magical Power of Nature to Heal; The team explore the wherewithal of white noise; Comedian Nat Harris spills on her Comedy Festival hangover; & the team thrill over the Community Cup returning this June. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team compare their favorite bakery snacks; Marieke Hardy (aka Holly C) is back with more eulogies for the living and dead; Comedy music duo Rosie and Nicola Dempsey, aka Flo and Joan, chat about their MICF show Sweet Release; Bobby has thoughts around the opening of presents; Historian Maria Tumarkin explains the significance of upcoming event When Women Speak of War; the team explores the friendships one can have with their siblings; Comedian Bronwyn Kuss talks about catching covid in the midst of her award-winning Comedy Festival run of shows; Bobby has to avoid some people in public; and music enthusiast Renae Maxwell from Record Paradise shares her passion for Record Store Day. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team discuss the concept of wearing the same clothes as their partners; Historian Robyn Annear explains how compulsory voting was introduced in Australia and excuses made for not voting; Bobby’s local footy team kicks off their season; Comedian Alex Ward chats about her MICF show You’re Welcome; Bobby makes a strong case for the microwave, & food fan Michael Harden shares the exciting new things he’s been able to taste around Melbourne town. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team chat about whether to change or keep last names; Dr. Jen explains the science behind the things that humans find boring; Comedian Jordan Barr talks about her Comedy Festival show Dream; Bobby breaks in a new pair of shoes; Book reviewer Elizabeth McCarthy shares her thoughts on Elif Shiosaki’s Stella-shortlisted novel Homecoming; Team talk turns to flatulence in the classroom; Screen reviewer Simone Ubaldi looks over Judd Apatow’s movie The Bubble; Associate Professor John Hopkins talks us through new research into hybrid work and flexibility; and Bobby tries some delicious but challenging food. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Comedy legends Denise Scott and Judith Lucy chat about their Comedy Festival show Still Here; Bobby has an exciting comedic encounter; Triple R presenters Mel Cranenburgh and Beth AQ talk about wrapping up their shows Backstory and The Glasshouse; the team discuss their feelings about loud talkers on public transport; Food enthusiast Michael Harden explores the many moods of salt; Bobby talks about singing lessons; writer and comedian Catherine Deveny chats about her book True North: A Memoir; and Mon recalls a time where her brother’s relationship affected her. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Bobby recalls an overwhelming fast food experience; Asylum Seekers Resource Centre CEO Kon Karapanagiotidis explains the initiative Feast for Freedom; Bobby bought a new mattress; Dr. Jen uses science to settle the ‘’shoes indoor’’ debate once and for all; the team discuss lanyards and what to do with them; Writer Sarah Krasnostein explains her new Quarterly Essay Not Waving, Drowning: Mental Illness & Vulnerability in Australia; and Breakfaster’s legend Geraldine Hickey chats about her upcoming show at Melbourne International Comedy Festival. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Bobby recalls a particularly embarrassing moment that happened in front of her family; RISING Festival Co-artistic directors Hannah Fox and Gideon Obarzanek chat the good stuff they've put together; the team discuss exit strategies from social gatherings; Triple R legend Jonathan Alley talks about finishing up broadcasting on the station after 29 years; Bobby has learnt the importance of reading the fine print on holiday house rentals; and Friday Funnybugger regular and award-winning comedian Nat Harris talks about how to catch her at this year's Comedy Festival. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Andrew ‘Donno’ Donnison provides the latest sports wrap and a loving tribute to the late Shane Warne; the team discuss different behaviours people have on flights; tech expert Vanessa Toholka breaks down the role of Social Media in the Russia-Ukraine conflict; Justin ‘Digga’ Calverley explains why Autumn is the best gardening season; the team discuss whether restaurant walk-ins are worth the risk; Dr. Jen talks us through the mystery of the flavour ‘sour’; and comedian Jonathan Schuster is this week's Friday Funnybugger. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber (plus guest host Jess Lilley on International Women's Day). Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team discuss dishwasher stacking techniques; Food fan Michael Harden chats about potato milk and other food trends; historian and author Robyn Annear talk us through the last ever match at the Melbourne Rat Pit; Bobby explores her fears; Author and academic Ben Eltham sums up Russia's attack on Ukraine; Fiona Scott Norman reveals the secret lives of chickens; and the team reminisce about school report cards. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Author Eliza Reilly talks about her new book Sheilas: Badass Women of Australian History; the team discuss headlight etiquette; Justin "Digga" Calverley explains how to sow broccoli and cauliflower seeds; actress Kat Stewart chats about upcoming show Admissions at Melbourne Theatre Company; the team confide their shower routines; former politician Bob Carr explains the relevance of International Stoic Week and Stoicon-x Melbourne, and Russia's plans for Ukraine; and the team explore the new generation of hospo staff. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team explore their conflicting thoughts on massages; Music legend Glenn Shorrock talks about his acting role in new film A Stitch in Time; Bobby gets to experience the local Robe Olympics; Screen critic Vyshnavee Wijekumar reviews Kenneth Branagh’s autobiographical film Belfast; Journalist Amy Remeikis chats about her new essay, On Reckoning; and the team discuss the dynamics of double dates. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The Breakfasters are back for 2022 and tell us all about what they’ve been up to; Dr. Jen gives us the low-down on Murphy’s Law; Bobby has been ten pin bowling and lets her competitiveness take over; Actor and writer Michelle Law talks about her new book Asian Girls are Going Places; Entomologist Simon Hinkley gets excited about seasonal butterflies; and comedian Scout Boxall chats about niche sports, larping and medieval cat-calling. With presenters Mon Sebire, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Musician and Triple R broadcaster Casey Bennetto talks about his jazzy Swinging Bella’s Christmas-event, and sings farewell to Sarah; the team recaps weekend shenanigans; journalist Paul Kennedy chats about his new book Funkytown: A Year On The Brink of Manhood; Bobby replaces a bridesmaid; award-winning journalist Marc Fennel talks about the theft of Picasso’s Weeping Woman in new SBS show Framed; the team discuss the politics of retiring football jumper numbers; Hayley Inch does a retro review of Interview With The Vampire; and finally it is time for 2021 and Sarah’s last Breakfasters Breakdown Quiz. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Sarah makes a big, big BIG announcement; the team discuss platonic kissing etiquette; book lover Fi Wright reviews the re-issue of The Fran Lebowitz Reader; journalist Jess Hill discusses the new Quarterly Essay The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia; Bobby has a perplexing hospo experience; producer Arvind Ethan David talks about Jagged Little Pill - The Musical; the team talks about being roped into team participation; and comedian Urvi Majumdar talks about FOMO and the new season of Metro Sexual. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Bobby and Sarah have had opposite weekend experiences; Writer Robyn Annear encourages people to explore Melbourne in her new book Adrift in Melbourne: 7 Walks; the team explores the limits of how much chocolate you can eat on a Sunday; Brian Ritchie talks about the 2022 Mona Foma lineup; Tech expert Vanessa Toholka explains why phone spam has gotten so bad; Michael Harden tackles the Great Hummus War; the team discuss the trials of making new friends, and screen reviewer Hayley Inch appeals to Tom Hardy fans by reviewing Venom: Let There Be Carnage. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team talks about the luxuries of doggy daycare; Dr. Jen explains the benefits of deep conversations with strangers; the team reminisces about fave donuts; Writer and performer Ash Flanders talks about upcoming show S. S. Metaphor at the Malthouse; Bobby has realized that people can see through her apartment windows; Gaming enthusiast Adam Christou shares his review of horror game Inscryption, and comedian Scout Boxall tells NFT tales during Friday Funnybugger. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Breakfaster icon and entertainment legend Kate Langbroek chats about her new memoir Ciao Bella! Six Take Italy; then, the team’s talk turns podiatric; Michael Harden breaks down a luxurious classic, in caviar; Bobby has experienced ultimate fresh sheet heartbreak; Richmond FC President Peggy O’Neal talks about being crowned 2021’s Melburnian of the Year; the team discuss hitchhiking; and comedian Michael Chamberlain provides an out-of-lockdown update. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, Sam Cummins and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team share their fishing experiences; Award-winning author, screenwriter and Triple R broadcaster Christos Tsiolkas chats about his new book 7 1/2 ; Actor and comedian Denise Scott discuss Easey Comedy and the return of live comedy to Melbourne; the team talks about being mistaken for staff members when you’re out and about; Justin ‘Digga’ Calverley chats about pot sizes and takes gardening talkback; Artist Patricia Piccinini talks about her current exhibition A Miracle Constantly Repeated; Bobby’s blocked-in car brings back suppressed frustration: and author David Hunt tells the team about his new book Girt Nation: The Unauthorised History of Australia Volume 3. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Author and screenwriter Christian White chats about his new novel Wild Place and his Netflix series Clickbait; Bobby reckons she stuffs up screen auditions; Food enthusiast Michael Harden talks re-opening restaurants and foodie awards; Journalist, author and former Breakfaster Jeff Sparrow explains his new book Crimes Against Nature: Capitalism and Global Heating; Film lover Hayley Inch shares her review of New York-drama Passing, and the team discuss champagne-worthy-and-unworthy occasions. With presenter Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team discuss alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages; Book reviewer Elizabeth McCarthy enthuses about Oliver Burkeman’s 4000 Weeks: Time and How To Use It; Journalist Antony Loewenstein explains his Twenty Years project and its exploration of Afghanistan after 9/11; Bobby talks about golf etiquette; Tech expert Vanessa Toholka examines how tech enables citizens to surveille each other; The team debate the benefits (and drawbacks) of moving in with their partner; Food critic Michael Harden talks about the versatility of miso; And Urvi Majumdar gets ready for her week as a Breakfaster, by reading tarot. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team get excited about kitchen appliances; Book devotee Fi Wright reviews Diana Reid’s new book Love and Virtue; journalist and filmmaker Santilla Chingaipe chats about her new SBS documentary Our African Roots; Justin ‘Digga’ Calverley sheds some light on tomato planting season and greatly debated planting techniques; the team discuss stuff they've had stolen; and Dr. Jen shares some scientific insight regarding only children. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Bobby meets some year-round ocean dippers; Dr. Michael Mosley has a chat about his new SBS series Australia’s Health Revolution; tech devotee Dan Salmon explains the ideas behind the Wayforward Machine; the team has a chat about their self-made jingle-jangles; Michael Harden talk us through our highly divisive oceanic friends, anchovies; Bobby has made some interesting finds while moving her father’s house; and comedian Alex Ward muses on mispronounced names. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team discuss the social significance of fish and chips; Cass Howcroft from Little Big Steps and Deakin Melbourne Boomers’ Louise Brown talk about their collab to help kids with cancer; bug enthusiast Simon Hinlkey chats about the Miomantis Caffra species of praying mantis; Bobby, Jas and Daniel get nostalgic over Hills Hoists; award-winning author Charlotte Wood talks about her new book The Luminous Solution; comedian Nat Harris is trying to wrap her head around gardening and The Matrix; and Bobby shares her coming out story. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, Bobby Macumber, and Jas Moore.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Daniel is warmly welcomed back after his short break; media all-rounder Marc Fennel discusses his new tv series The School That Tried To End Racism; the team chat about "the earthquake"; food nerd Michael Harden advocates hard for the long-neglected iceberg lettuce; Bobby shares a few stories where people don’t recognize celebrities; Scientist Chris KP explores the concept of lucid dreaming; and Matt Hagias talks footy traditions with his new book Footy Banners: A Complete Run-Through. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, Bobby Macumber, and Elizabeth McCarthyWebsite: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Bobby tells a tale of a dramatic spider encounter; Melbourne Football Club historian Adam Woolcock talks about his new book The Last Hurrah: Melbourne Premiers 1964; Chandi Bates from GetUp! discusses the new report Democracy Dossier; the team muse about a game of shotgun that became a bit too serious; book reviewer Fi Wright talks about Sally Rooney’s hot new novel; comedian Micahel Chamberlin provides Friday Funnybugger tales; and screen critic Simone Ubaldi chats about two TV series: Dave and Ramy. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, Bobby Macumber, and Elizabeth McCarthyWebsite: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team go hard on credit loopholes and phone flaws; Human Rights Law Centre's Hugh de Kretser explores the the pros and cons of mandating vaccines; Book critic Elizabeth McCarthy reviews Rachel Cusk's Booker Prize longlisted novel Second Place; former Breakfaster, author and satirist John Safran discusses the bigness of big tobacco in his book Puff Piece: How Philip Morris Set Vaping Alight; Bobby's experience with house cleaners sparks a new business idea; director Tosca Looby chats about her new SBS documentary Strong Female Lead; and Michael Harden provides inspiration for negroni week. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Geraldine Hickey pays a visit to kick off day one of Radiothon; investigative journalist Michael Warner talks about his new book The Boys Club; the team chats about wagging school; journalist Antony Loewenstein explains the events happening in Afghanistan; Dr. Jen talks about the impact lockdown has on our minds and memory; and swoopy bird season has started! With presenter Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team talks about the concept of progressive dinners; filmmaker John Daschbach chats about the MIFF screening of his film Come Back Anytime; Justin ‘Digga’ Calverly tells us what we should grow on nature strips; Bobby recounts a time where she should have chosen differently; climate researcher Zebedee Nicholls talks about the IPCC Report; the team discuss the dangers of baby teeth; and comedian Urvi Majumdar remembers when Katy Perry crashed her year 12 formal. With presenter Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

True Crime enthusiast Meshel Laurie chats about her new book CSI Told You Lies; Bobby recounts a time she took one for the team; Director James Ashcroft talks about the premiere of his thriller Coming Home in the Dark at MIFF; Bobby release her inner Larry David when discussing queue etiquette; Professor Tim Fletcher explains the relationship between smart water storage and our platypus friends; and Dr. Vyom Sharma talks us through vaccine uptake and hesitancy. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, Bobby Macumber, Mon Sebire, and Charlie Miller.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Comedian and actor Celia Pacquola chats about the final season of Rosehaven; the team share stories about interviews gone wrong; Entomologist Simon Hinkley sheds positive light on deadly funnel web spiders; Bobby recalls crowd surfing at a festival in her youth; Professor Dennis Altman explores the strange persistence of monarchies; director Madeleine Martiniello talks about her documentary about Franco Cozzo; and the team chat about the brutal reality of getting rejected at auditions. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Actor Virginia Gay talks about why she adapted the literary classic Cyrano; the team question the role of shorts in society; comedian and actor Nick Boshier chats about new sketch comedy series The Moth Effect; the team declare their wild familial connections to the Irwin family and Jay Leno; book reviewer Elizabeth McCarthy talks about She Is Haunted by Paige Clark; comedian Michael Chamberlin reports live from Sydney lockdown on how to go full psycho; Food expert Michael Harden explains how to set the perfect table; and finally, a guide to sibling hierarchy. With presenter Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team chats about reasons to not hire a scooter on your holiday; book lover Fi Wright reviews Deborah Levy’s memoir Real Estate; journalist Andrew Dodd talks about the issues and upheavals of journalists; Bobby forgets crucial words at critical times; Steve Ellen/Dr. Doolittle from 'Radiotherapy' shares mental health tips to deal with the lockdown; the team discuss whether rapid testing can save live music; and Adam Christou explains what you can expect from the painting game Chicory: A Colorful Tale. With presenter Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, Bobby Macumber and Mon Sebire.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Artistic Director Al Cossar launches the program for the 69th Melbourne International Film Festival; bookworm Veronica Sullivan reviews the debut novel Small Joys of Real Life by Allee Richards; the team discuss superstitions and why you shouldn’t put new shoes on the table; award-winning playwright Samah Sabawi gives the lowdown on her upcoming play Them at Arts Centre Melbourne; Dr. Jen talks us through the weird science of human screams and what they communicate, which sees the team ponder their favorite fire alarms. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Award-winning Author Boori Monty Pryor chats about his new illustrated book Story Doctors; Dr. Jen shares some science about disgust, and the team share their most disgusting stories; Nat Harris reports on her Xmas in July come-down; Cultural critic Clem Bastow talks about her debut book Late Bloomer: How An Autism Diagnosis Changed My Life; and Bobby shares her experiences from the Blackwood Easter Carnival. With presenter Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, Bobby Macumber and Mon Sebire.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

The team discuss allergic reactions; Josh Staley combines comedy and magic with his magic show Moments In Time for Melbourne Magic Festival; Beloved marine biologist Ricky-Lee Erickson joins Feature Creatures for the last time, and gives a rundown of what she will be doing next; the team shares some thoughts on the historic landmark, the Nicholas Building, being for sale; Michael Harden explains why amaro is having a moment, and why you should get behind it; and historian William Westerman talks about his new book Merger: The Fitzroy Lions and the Tragedy of 1996. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, Bobby Macumber, Simon Winkler & Jason Moore.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Daniel and Sarah gives new Breakfaster Bobby Macumber some tips on how to nail being a Breakfaster; journalist and writer Jenny Valentish talks about her new book Everything Harder Than Everyone Else; Award-winning writer and cabaret performer Ash Flanders chats about upcoming show Ash Flanders is Nothing; Simone Ubaldi shares her opinion on the Edgar Wright-documentary The Sparks Brothers; Former Breakfaster Marieke Hardy is back with more eulogies for the living; and Bobby shares a eulogy story of her own. With Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, and Bobby Macumber. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

It's the final week for Gez with the Breakfasters, and it kicks off with a trio of cakes! Also: Games loving techspert Dan Morganti talks us through the role-playing game The Last Spell; Justin ‘Digga’ Calverley explains how to prune your deciduous plants; Simon Hinkley hosts the 2021 Invertebrate Olympics with the team; and Gez gets a heartfelt farewell from the Breakfasters and friends in true Breakfasters Breakdown Quiz style. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, and Geraldine Hickey.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en

Gez reveals some big, big news; ACMI director Katrina Sedgwick talks about the exclusive Disney animation exhibition on at ACMI; Tech expert Vanessa Toholka discusses what to do when a loved one starts believing in conspiracy theories; Sarah summarise her first week home with baby June; Dr. Jen explains a new study into microbiomes; the team get cheeeeesy for national cheese day; and Laura Dunemann orchestrates an exciting new game called Big A. With presenters Sarah Smith, Daniel Burt, and Geraldine Hickey.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/?hl=en