Local musician Charlie Woods talks to Craig Francis about her latest music project with her sister Miri, ‘Charlie Needs Braces’. Charlie also chats about the origin of the project name, their many major performances over recent months and in particular their appearance at the inaugural Roarfest in St Kilda over the long weekend.
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Fancy yourself a foodie? You won’t want to miss this interview! Sunday’s Weekend Gateway show featured an interview with the curator of @ott.food, a community that shares reviews of restaurants in Melbourne, Australia and abroad. The community has a large group of contributors who all enjoy a good meal – and is steadily growing a following of like minded supporters that
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On the first Friday of each month from 6-7 PM, Cindy Sullivan presents music and chat with a philosophical edge. This episode of ‘What The World Needs Now’ was broadcast on Southern FM on Friday 7th March 2025. In this episode, Cindy proposes that ‘what the world needs now’ is GREAT FILMS and GREAT FILM SONGS. “I make films as
Read moreIn 2008, Mickey Rourke made a much-lauded comeback in Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler. That movie explored the traumatic life of a person on the fringes of the entertainment industry (in that case, lower tier pro-wrestling) facing the end of their career. In so doing, it examined identity, masculinity, the industry in which the character worked and seemingly reflected the challenging
Read moreBased on a Stephen King short story and directed by Osgood Perkins, who gave us last year’s overrated Longlegs, The Monkey is an awkward mash-up of grossout horror and quirky comedy that isn’t especially scary or funny. The eponymous monkey is a slightly creepy looking toy critter that two young twins, obnoxious bully Bill and his main victim, nervous younger
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Thursday 6 March 2025 ROCK UP! with Ratts. 100% Australian music – Supporting Indie artists & OZ music legends. If you missed the show, never fear, you can listen back, or download here. ROCK UP! is on air 4-6 PM every Thursday on 88.3 Southern FM.
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