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Nightlife with Phil Clark and Sarah MacDonald has everything you need to get you through the night, seven nights a week.

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    What is diabetes burnout and how does it affect individuals?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 29:16


    Living with Type 1 Diabetes has caused burn out for Phil Hall for 30 years, but through which he has being assisting others through his book on how to overcome the everyday hurdles of the chronic illness. 

    Jesse Owens faced extreme hurdles in his life away from his sports career

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 34:01


    Jesse Owens faced severe discrimination during his time as an athlete because he was of colour, but his triumph saw him come out on top. 

    An amazing natural event is occurring in South Australian waters, but devastation could halt it all

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 15:11


    Marine ecologist Dr Zoe Doubleday explains the giant cuttlefish' process of breeding season and how it is being impacted by natural events 

    How the New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art came to be home to more than 1.5 million works of art

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 28:58


    Without a long and distinguished history of collecting, it was up to America's newly rich 'robber barons' to build America's most significant art collection

    Katie Noonan is a Jeff Buckley devotee

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 32:46


    Katie Noonan shared with Susanne Hill the songs to best remember the music great, Jeff Buckley.

    Romancing the stone: Koh-i-Noor diamond

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 21:28


    The Koh-i-Noor is perhaps the world's most controversial diamond. 

    The Sydney ethnic club that has a thriving membership

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 25:47


    Sydney's Gaelic Club continues to grow strong among the number of ethnic clubs that have sadly shut their doors and push to encourage their cultural identity. 

    Living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 22:17


    Could your genes be the missing link to chronic fatigue syndrome, and how will this change how it's both seen and treated?

    He's known for his often tragic books, but Thomas Hardy's first love was poetry

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 25:32


    Escaping from sometimes prudish reactions to his novels, Thomas Hardy dedicated the latter part of his life to writing poetry

    The Mighty Challenge - Friday 8th August

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 58:52


    Test your knowledge of all things obscure and specific with the 100% original, custom-built Mighty Challenge!

    Nightlife Foreign Correspondent - Rob Watson - BBC

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 15:28


    For several years in the UK, successive governments have tried and failed to stop people crossing the English Channel in small boats.  

    Breakup Finance

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 14:17


    Financial Educator and CO-Founder & Director of Money School, Lacey Filipich discusses with Philip Clark how budgeting ahead of the end of a relationship can help you manage your life better. 

    A Guide to the Post-Truth Era

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 47:41


    A new era has emerged, with an epidemic of 'alternative facts' and falsehoods, not only in the US, but worldwide. Australia has not been immune.  

    Nightlife News Breakdown - Paul Bongiorno - The Saturday Paper

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 17:36


    Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Paul Bongiorno, veteran political reporter with 30+ years of experience and columnist for The Saturday Paper.

    The Mighty Challenge Thursday August 7th 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 52:08


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!   

    Nightlife Economics with Ian Verrender

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 11:30


    Ian Verrender, ABC's Business and Finance Editor, joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest in economic, business and finance news.

    Nightlife News Breakdown - Clare Armstrong - NewsCorp

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 19:34


    Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Clare Armstrong, national political editor for NewsCorp.

    Insights into the Australian Legal System

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 49:36


    Nightlife gets a real behind-the-scenes insight into the Australian legal scene. 

    The Mighty Challenge Wednesday August 6th 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 55:23


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!   

    Nightlife Health - Skin Checks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 12:09


    The Australian sun is relentless when it comes to UV rays throughout the year, and it is always wise to check your skin thoroughly for any odd-looking spots or changes. 

    The ancient battle that's still studied in military school today

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 27:25


    The Battle of Cannae in 216 BC was a massive humiliation for the ancient Romans.

    Why Greek gods inspire space missions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 25:06


    Who were Apollo and Artemis and why does Greek mythology so inspire space exploration?

    Sports Analysis with Warwick Hadfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 13:06


    Sports Broadcaster and Author Warwick Hadfield joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest news and issues in sports with his weekly wrap on events. 

    Nightlife News Breakdown - Peter Gearin - The Mandarin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 17:22


    Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Peter Gearin, Editor in Chief of The Mandarin, previously assistant editor of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun-Herald. 

    Nightlife Screen Stuff with Wen Lei Ma

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 12:19


    Critic of screens large and small, Wen Lei Ma joins Philip Clark on Nightlife to review the latest to watch.    

    Nightlife History - The Last Outlaws

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 15:18


    True crime fascinates us all, and often the books or podcasts tend to focus on the actions of the perpetrator and the fall out for the victims. Katherine Biber's latest book The Last Outlaws, goes one step further.  

    The Mighty Challenge Tuesday August 5th 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 55:15


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!   

    Nightlife Finance with Nick Bruining

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 50:54


    Nick Bruining, an independent financial adviser, regularly joins Nightlife to discuss the ever-changing world of business and finance and what it means for you.

    Nightlife Travel - Hokkaido

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 14:54


    Hokkaido is best known for its brown bears and powdery snow, and Australian flock there every year in our summer season.  

    The Mighty Challenge Monday August 4th 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 51:31


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!   

    Nightlife News Breakdown - Hugh Riminton - Ten News First

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 21:39


    Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Hugh Riminton, National Affairs Editor, Ten News First.

    Nightlife Science with Zoe Kean

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 13:32


    A new study just published mapped the distribution of brittle stars, one of the weirdest animals living on the deep ocean floor, to understand how marine life has evolved and spread across the oceans over the past 100 million years. 

    A User's Guide to the Mind

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 48:56


    How would you like some strategies for a better you? Touchstones that you can use when you're feeling a bit overwhelmed, and the practical tools to navigate living your best life.  

    The Nightlife History Quiz - August

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 60:54


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The History Quiz! 

    Meg Washington's playlist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 33:59


    Meg Washington shares songs from her life, including the song her Mum cleaned the house to.

    The Nightlife Pop Quiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 51:24


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Pop Quiz! 

    An Ongoing Tribute: The Greek Elvis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 27:14


    Nick King, also known as 'The Greek Elvis', is an Elvis tribute artist. He joins Nightlife to talk about his passion and purpose in sharing his love of The King.

    The Walt Disney of Weird (from Dapto): Michael Cusack

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 38:54


    You've heard the name Walt Disney....but who would you name as Australia's answer to the world-renowned animator?

    Can cheating be forgiven?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 24:05


    David Fox is a Couples Therapist and Marriage Counsellor, and joins Nightlife for a group session focused on infidelity: why does it happen, whether it's forgivable, and how to tackle it.

    Motortorque with Toby Hagon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 48:59


    If you're trying to decide which car to buy or want to learn more about the latest EVs on the market, Motortorque can help.         

    Foreign Correspondent - Matthew Doran - Israel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 16:26


    Matthew Doran, ABC's Middle East Correspondent joins Philip Clark on Nightlife from Jerusalem to discuss the President Trump terms that Israel will have to "make a decision" about its next steps in Gaza, hours after the easing of aid restrictions. 

    Nightlife News Breakdown - Katina Curtis - The West Australian

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 17:33


    Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Katina Curtis, Canberra bureau chief for The West Australian, who has been covering federal politics for over a decade.   

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