ROCK UP! with Ratts & Arnie. EPISODE 91 Thursday 22 September 2022 Featuring our special in studio guest presenter Kevin Hunt from Melbourne band Truck who did a brilliant job in Arnie’s absence. 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
Read moreWRITE NOW – tonight 22/9/22 – Clare Mendes of Melbourne Writers Theatre will talk about their upcoming production – Hostage; then Kirsty Manning will talk about her latest novel: The Paris Mystery. Please join me, Gaytana ALSO: the AMA Vic is asking us to wear a mask to protect ourselves & others from COVID – which is STILL HERE. Looking
Read moreEach week we look at a particular year in music, the events of the day and top 10 highest selling singles of the year. We also take a look at the albums chart and what was big overseas, have a listen to the podcast here. This week we looked at 1992.
Read moreBEST MEDICINE – today 20/9/22 – Pancreatic cancer, with Michelle Stewart CEO of Pankind; then the impacts of sex/porn addiction on relationships, with John Larkin Counsellor. Please join me, Gaytana. ALSO: the AMA Vic is asking us to wear a mask to protect ourselves & OTHERS from COVID. Looking out for each other – that’s what community does. G
Read moreThe sensitive, charming but still gritty Irish film, The Quiet Girl (which is spoken almost entirely in Irish Gaelic) will no doubt prove to be a favourite for some filmgoers this year. It shows that a tearjerker can still be a credible and genuinely affecting drama. In her first film role, 12- year-old Catherine Clinch stars as Cait, the neglected
Read moreThere have been numerous film adaptations of Italian author Carlo Collodi’s 1883 Pinocchio story but the most famous is the 1940 Disney animated film. That movie is apparently a favourite of a number of renowned directors including Steven Spielberg who used its ‘wish upon a star’ theme over the closing credits of Close Encounters and essentially remade it as AI:
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