Spin Cycle

The team is joined by journalist and host of Triple R's The Mission, Daniel James, to celebrate week one of Radiothon. Subscribe!

The team sit down with ABC National Health Equity Reporter Rachel Carbonell to discuss her work on the Four Corners episode The Race to Reverse Ageing.Carbonell breaks down how longevity treatments like peptides are being marketed to Australians, whether they actually work, and what the risks might be. Plus the team reflects on their live show last week, and whether journalism is actually dead.

On a special whodunit panel show edition of Spin Cycle, the team try to get to the bottom of who killed journalism, with the help of Antoun Issa, Raf Epstein and Najma Sambul.

The team sits down with Matthew Ricketson, co-author of Getting Murdoched: How Murdoch's Media Wields Power and Punishment, to discuss how the Murdoch empire turns journalists into instruments of personal destruction — and why it's so hard to push back from inside the machine.

Charlie, fresh from the room itself, joins Rachel to dissect Pauline Hanson's address to the National Press Club, unpacking why the press gallery played it so safe and how even the sharper questions still failed to pin her down. Plus, a roleplay of Tim Wilson's breakfast TV meltdown at Amanda Rishworth.