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From making headlines with Eddie McGuire, debating protestors on the streets of Melbourne, to his last interview with former Premier Daniel Andrews, this episode is a compilation of some of the most memorable clashes of Neil Mitchell's radio career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Over his career, Neil has had his fair share of the weird, the whacky and the wonderful interviews. Perspectives from a different point of view, different ways of life and ways of thinking.
From international superstar Jordan Peterson, to closer to home with Fiona Patten and Sam Newman, this episode is a compilation of some of the more unusual conversations, that stuck with Neil over the years.
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Neil Mitchell has quit his day job. In this special episode, Neil sits down with two friends and colleagues, Heidi Murphy and Tony Jones, to look back at his radio career; The highs and lows, the behind the scenes chaos, the on air (and off-air) spats, the deadlines, the regrets and the editorial decisions that made Mornings with Neil Mitchell so successful. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Luke McLeod has put himself through a gruelling reality TV series, not once, but twice. Now, the former Bachelorette star turned meditation guide, opens up on the challenges of life in the public eye, finding enlightenment and fatherhood.
In this episode, Luke McLeod tells Neil Mitchell Why:
A recent medical scare turned his life upside down
Saying sorry is so hard for a parent
He desperately wants to be a father
Reality TV changed him
Social media is one of the biggest threats to happiness
He feared his life was on the line
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Georgie Purcell and Joe McCracken are no ordinary politicians. Joe is a Liberal MP who came out as gay in his maiden speech to parliament. Animal Justice MP Georgie is a lawyer, a former stripper and covered head to toe in tattoos. They're both in their early 30s, opinionated and passionate.
In this episode, Georgie Purcell and Joe McCracken tell Neil Why:
The writing is on the wall for the Melbourne Cup
Shame is shaping public debate
They don't agree on 'that' Jacinta Allan cartoon
Politician's work "bloody hard"
They both suffer from anxiety
People don't care about politicians
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What you're about to hear sounds like science fiction. Professor Nicholas Opie is leading the world in developing a brain chip, capable of mind control. Through the company he co-founded, Synchron, Nick Opie is close to helping millions of people living with paralysis do things they never dreamed of doing.
Synchron may have been created in Melbourne, but it’s a big deal in Silicon Valley and it’s backed by some of the world's richest and most powerful men - Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos. But Nick Opie is not your average professor. He’s something of a genius. An inventor with an altruistic vision.
In this episode, Professor Nicholas Opie tells Neil Mitchell Why...
The possibilities of BCI (Brain Computer Interface) are infinite and exciting
Breaking rules is part of the creative process
The brain is far more complex than you could imagine
He’s not in it for the money
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Tony Abbott was Australia's 28th Prime Minister, but he was only in office for two years before the revolving door hit him on the way out. He was a divisive figure as a politician, and now as a conservative commentator and business person.
In this episode, Tony Abbott tells Neil Mitchell Why:
The world is in a dangerous position
He thinks the Voice, is a "really bad idea"
The media is on the nose
He lost the top job, and whose fault it was
He's a cultural warrior from another age
Australia needs to re-think its direction
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Ross Coulthart is a distinguished investigative journalist with a sparkling career. But, he's made an extraordinary pivot into the realm of UFOs and the extraterrestrial.
Coulthart has become the face of a growing, global fascination into the world of aliens. In this episode, he tells Neil Mitchell Why he's convinced we are not alone.
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Associate Professor Monique Watts is a cardiologist and one of Australia's leading heart failure specialists. She's speaking up with an urgent message for women.
In this episode, Dr Monique Watts tells Neil Mitchell Why:
Women need to think about their hearts
Country people are the best people
She has imposter syndrome
Bullying and harassment is still rife in the medical world
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Betty Klimenko was abandoned by her drug addicted mother, then adopted by a billionaire. She is now one of the wealthiest women in Australia. Her story is not widely known, but should be the stuff of Australian folklore.
In this episode, Betty Klimenko tells Neil Mitchell Why:
She won't attend funerals
Getting kicked out of the family was the best thing that ever happened to her
She hates eclectic cars
Money isn't everything
She came out of retirement to start a motorsport team
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It's a rare thing to interview a Prime Minister, uninterrupted, for an hour. In this episode, Anthony Albanese sits down with Neil Mitchell and reveals WHY:
The Voice referendum is Australia's chance to get it right
He doesn't like Scott Morrison
There's still hope for young people
Melbourne produces the best rock 'n' roll bands
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Avi Yemini is a self described attention seeker. He's a loud mouth, opinionated and largely shunned by the media, but, he might surprise you.
In this episode, Avi Yemini tells Neil Why...
The army saved his life
He hates liars and politicians
There is a softer side the public don't see
He wants Neil's job
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Shane Patton is Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police, but beneath the bureaucracy, he's a frontline officer through and through. Over his 40 year career, Shane Patton has seen things that will stay with him for life. He's chosen now to reveal some of those stories.
In this episode of Neil Mitchel asks Why, Shane Patton reveals...
The terrifying house call that still haunts him to this day.
The truth behind lockdown restrictions in Victoria.
The hardest, most thankless job every police officer has to faced.
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Mark Woodland is what you’d call an 'industry disruptor'. A self-made entrepreneur, millionaire and former soldier. He’s a young rich lister, with no business training to speak of.
In this episode, Mark Woodland reveals WHY:
He thinks national service is a good thing
Going to the doctor terrifies him
Flashy cars are more trouble than they’re worth
He's learnt to be ruthlessSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brain McNamee is one of Australia's most successful business people, but chances are you've never heard of him. Back in the 90s, Brian took a broken down government lab and turned it into a multi-billion dollar biotech company, called CSL.
In this episode, Brian McNamee tells Neil WHY...
Fear is key to a companies success
He was an early pioneer of work-life balance
Some of Victoria's pandemic restrictions were outrageous
He was happy to quit the job he loved
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Back in 2011, Neil interviewed Australia's three living Victoria Cross recipients at that time: Keith Payne, Mark Donaldson and Ben Roberts-Smith. Now, following Ben Roberts-Smith's highly public fall from grace, Neil is revisiting what the VC recipients had to say.
In this episode, Neil Mitchell finds out Why...
They don't consider themselves brave
You never forget a face from combat
Mortality does not frighten them
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Sophie Matterson is restless. It's what makes her adventurous, and led her to being a world record holder. She's the first woman to walk the width of Australia, with a herd of camels. But why did she do it? And what did she learn on her own in the outback?
In this episode of Neil Mitchell Asks Why, Sophie explains why:
She encountered the best of humanity in the outback
She's a little bit weird
Camels are the best travel companions
She thinks all women should find their own adventure
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Kerry O'Brien is a veteran journalist with a reputation as a hard-nosed political interviewer. Since quitting his job with the public broadcaster, Kerry has softened his tough exterior, and is free to express his own opinion.
In this episode of Neil Mitchell Asks Why, Kerry shares why:
He got kicked out of school and never made it to university
He's still passionate about Australian politics
He almost joined the army
Nelson Mandela was the greatest political leader of his time
Truth in journalism matters
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Matthew Guy has led the Victorian Liberal party to election defeat… twice. For thefirst time since his 2022 loss, Matthew has chosen to talk about the trouble plaguedcampaign... Why?
In this episode of Neil Mitchell Asks Why, Matthew explains why:
The Liberal Party is being undermined from the insideHe thinks democracy is under threat in VictoriaPolitics is brutal and unforgivingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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