Chanticleer
Australian Financial Review · Lap Phan
Show overview
Chanticleer has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 112 episodes. That works out to roughly 70 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 5th season.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 36 min and 40 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-AU-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 23 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Lap Phan.
From the publisher
Australia's most prestigious business column is now a podcast. Chanticleer is a weekly news breakdown of all things business, finance and markets. Every Friday, Australian Financial Review columnists James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald go behind the doors of corporate Australia to give you their unvarnished analysis.
Latest Episodes
View all 112 episodesHousing correction adds to slowdown, KPMG’s boardroom bin fire & Stefanovic’s shock split from Nine
CGT backflip flops, KPMG cops a roasting & RBA’s rate rise warning
SpaceX has lift-off, the business of the world cup & the big bank big short
Australias AI crossroads, KPMG caught red handed & SpaceX’s moonshot IPO
Mining’s next boom, the wine sectors big hangover & rich list winners
Elon Musk's SpaceX float is $3 trillion of hype, House prices correction coming & your budget questions answered
Big taxing budget has no growth story, Coles pants pulled ‘Down Down’ & CSL shocker
RBA's ugly message for households, inside Australia's biggest investment event & Macquarie's pay lessons
Why the AI train is suddenly unstoppable, a painful week for the ASX and the RBA's wicked problem
Inside the circus around our biggest IPO in years, two ASX stars implode and the number to end the Iran war
Refinery fire means more pain, Westpac’s vital Iran warning & Gina Rinehart claims victory
Australia’s hefty Iran bill, Albanese scrounges for fuel & AFR’s budget wishlist
S5 Ep 11Unemployment up, Trump down: the headlines you’ll read later this year
This week Chanticleer columnists James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald zoom out to pull together the threads behind an incredible first quarter of the year, they predict the big headlines you’ll be reading in the coming months, and explain why Australia’s healthcare sector looks sick. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
S5 Ep 10Iran sets off price shock, private credit pain spreads & WFH battle reignites
This week Chanticleer columnists James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald delve into the energy crisis price shocks rippling around the word, they spot a few more cockroaches in private credit’s kitchen and they take a question on oil companies and their super profits. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by VantaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
S5 Ep 9Oil shock hits Australia, RBA's tough love & boomers lead home loan deals
This week Chanticleer columnists James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald look at how the Iran oil shock will actually hit the economy, they examine the RBAs big call on interest rates this week and reveal why the generation scrambling from the rate hike isn't necessarily the one you think. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by VantaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
S5 Ep 8Iran oil shock begins, AI job hit snowballs & the bravest float on the ASX
This week James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald look at the oil shock that’s spreading through the real economy and financial markets, they examine the AI job losses at the original Aussie tech icon and take you inside the sharemarket float of an Aussie company that’s helped change the retail game. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by Vanta Further reading:4 factors that make you most susceptible to the white-collar ‘wipeout’An education used to be seen as insulation from workforce disruption, now it might be the thing that proves your undoing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
S5 Ep 7Iran's interest rate threat, AI's job tsunami & Kyle and Jackie O's $200m split
This week James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald recap the biggest week of the year to date. They discuss the war in the Middle East, the war on jobs thanks to AI and the new opposition leader Angus Taylor's war on debt and deficit. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by Vanta See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
S5 Ep 6Special edition! Chooks speak live with maverick billionaire investor, Mike Dorrell
ELive from the Financial Review's 2026 Business Summit, James & Anthony wax lyrical with the AFR Business Person of the Year 2025, Mike Dorrell. Recorded over breakfast, Wednesday, March 4th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
S5 Ep 5AI’s first Aussie job cuts, best and worst of profit season & a chook grills the RBA boss
This week James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald look at AI’s melting moment on Wall Street, they give you their best and worst of corporate Australia’s profit season and they look ahead to the AFR’s premier event, the Business Summit. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by Aussie BroadbandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
S5 Ep 4Have we hit peak Australia, housing tax breaks under fire & AI heads in the sand
This week James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald ask whether we’ve hit 'peak Australia', they share their most interesting observations from earnings season and take a burning question on the housing market. To ask a question, email [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by Aussie BroadbandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.