Saturday Magazine

Macca and Fiona are joined live on air by Andrew Staite CEO Pinnacle Foundation, as they discuss the 2025/26 Fellowship. Andrew is managing director & chief executive officer of The... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 13th Sept, 2025: Andrew Staite – Pinnacle Foundation-LGBTIQA Mentorships. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Fiona and Macca talk to Not Drowning, Waving's David Bridie. The first time David Bridie left Australia was to travel to Papua New Guinea. This trip, taken in 1986, when... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 13th, Sept. 2025: David Bridie-50 Years of Papua New Guinea-Independence; Not Drowning, Waving. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Fiona and Macca talk to  Stephen Milton-New to Sat Mag-Former Hollywood Reporter about his past experiences as a Show Bizz Reporter. The post Saturday, 13th, Sept. 2025: Stephen Milton-New to Sat Mag-Former Hollywood Reporter appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Fiona and Macca talk to Renee the Celebrant, Wedding Planner-Queer Wedding Season! With over 100 five star Google Reviews, Renee's  been voted as a 2025 finalist for LGBTIQA+ Person of the year at The Victorian... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 13th, Sept. 2025: Renee the Celebrant, Wedding Planner-Queer Wedding Season! appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Fiona and Macca are joined live on air by aith Coleman, Estuarine Ecologist: Karenia Mikimoto Algae Bloom. Faith Coleman comes from a family of environmentalists and primary producers, with multiple... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 13th, Sept. 2025: Faith Coleman, Estuarine Ecologist: Karenia Mikimoto Algae Bloom appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Fiona and Macca are joined live on air by Cr Stephen Jolly – Mayor of Yarra City Council-Local Update Stephen Jolly (born 1962) is an Australian politician and socialist activist. He... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 13th, September 2025: Cr Stephen Jolly – Mayor of Yarra City Council-Local Update appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Fiona are joined live in the studio by  Nina Taylor, Parliament Sec. for Education, ALP, Albert Park; Local Politics Update, New bill on Historical Child Sex Abuse Claims... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 13th, September, 2025: Nina Taylor – MP, Albert Park, Local Politics Update, New bill on HCSA Claims Against Catholic Church appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca is back this week and his co-host is former Reason Party Politician Fiona Patten. Their first guest is Alex Greenwich, MP, IND. Sydney, as they discuss NSW Cannabis Reforms.... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 13th, September, 2025: Alex Greenwich, MP, IND. Sydney, NSW Cannabis Reforms appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Macca are joined in the studio by  Thomas Burge, Australian Fashion Expert and owner of Storehouse St Kilda Former Fashion Editor, Thomas has worked in Sydney, New York with... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 6th, September, 2025: Thomas Burge Australian Fashion Expert and owner of Storehouse St Kilda; Georgie Armani appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Macca talk to Madeleine Howle, Lawyer, Human Rights Law Centre, Whistleblower Project Two Year Anniversary The Human Rights Law Centre's Whistle-blower Project is Australia's first dedicated legal service to... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 6th, September, 2025: Madeleine Howle, Lawyer, Human Rights Law Centre, Whistleblower Project Two Year Anniversary appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Sam's personal motto is ‘to always be in the service of others' and is energised about making a real difference for patients and their families and to help end brain... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 6th, September, 2025: Sam McGuane CEO – The Brain Cancer Centre-Partnership with breakthrough Carrie's Beanies 4 Brain Cancer appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Earned her doctorate in veterinary medicine just over 30 years ago Been in Melbourne 13 years, working with small animals (including “pocket pets” – rabbits, guinea pigs, chooks etc) She... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 6th, September, 2025: Dr Christina Rearick Vet – Bayside Animal Medical Clinic-Allergy Season for Dogs. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Macca talk to Liberal State Member for Prahan, Rachel Westaway about Machete Bins and so much more. Rachel Westaway is an Australian politician serving as the member for... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 6th, September, 2025: Rachel Westaway-Lib. Member for Prahran-Machete Bins and More appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Josh Burns talks to Nevena and Macca about extremism, Sovereign Citizens and last week's immigration protests. The post Saturday, 6th, September, 2025: Josh Burns, Federal ALP Member, McNamara, Federal Politics Update appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Macca are joined live on air by Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece, Update on Local Politics. Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece is the portfolio head for Infrastructure and portfolio... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 6th, September, 2025: Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece, Update on Local Politics appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Macca are joined live on air by Bruce Wolpe-Snr Fellow US Study Centre. as they discuss insights from Bruce's recent trip to the US + state of Trump's... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 6th, September, 2025: Bruce Wolpe-Snr Fellow US Study Centre; Update on USA Politics and Trump and the Dept. of War. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

This week Macca and Nevena are back together in the hosting seats as they discuss the news, views and reviews of the week that was and what's coming up on... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 6th, September, 2025: Weekly Wrap Up with Nevena and Macca appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and John are joined live on air by Dr Monique Ryan MP. Member for Kooyong; as they discuss lowering the voting age to 16. Dr. Ryan an Australian politician... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 30th August, 2025: Dr Monique Ryan, Independent MP for Kooyong; Lowering the Voting Age to 16 and Transparency over Moderna. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Madeleine are joined live on air by Rachel Payne, MP, South-Eastern Metro, Legalise Cannabis as they discuss policy, updates; some of the issues covered were medicinal cannabis usage,... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 30th August, 2025: Rachel Payne, Legalise Cannabis MP, South-Eastern Metropolitan Region; Politics Update. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

  John and Nevena talk to Leo Puglisi about the Upcoming Under 16s Social Media ban Puglisi began his media career in 2019, founding what was then initially known as... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 30th August, 2025: Leo Puglisi, Founder, 6 News Australia; Founding 6 News Australia and Under 16's Social Media Ban. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Trigger warning: this segment may be disturbing to some listeners as it discusses the shooting of Victoria Police members at Porepunkah and the suspected gunman Dezi Freeman (Philby) Nevena and... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 30th August, 2025: Mahmood Fazal, Walkley Award–Winning Journalist Focus on Crime, Violence, Imprisonment, Terrorism; Sovereign Citizen's Law Court appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and John are joined in on air by Georgie Purcell, Animal Justice Party MP-Vic. Hotline for Grindr Bashings, Support for Treaty, Pet Burial Law Changes, Tasmania banning Greyhound Racing.... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 30th August, 2025: Georgie Purcell, Animal Justice Party MP-Vic. Hotline for Grindr Bashings, Support for Treaty, Pet Burial Law Changes. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Fiona Newton, – host of Chicks Talking Footy, talks to Nevena and John about former AFL player Mitch Brown Coming Out as Bi – A First for AFL Former West... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 30th August, 2025: Fiona Newton, – host of Chicks Talking Footy, AFL player Mitch Brown Coming Out as Bi – A First for AFL appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Broden John Kelly is half of the three current performing members of Aunty Donna, a host of the Aunty Donna Podcast and a main cast member in Aunty Donna's Big Ol'... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 30th, August, 2025: Broden Kelly-Aunty Donna-Why Australian TV Comedy Needs a Shake Up appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

This week Nevena is hosting with Paul on the panel; Nevena's co-host is famed Australian Journalist, Writer and Satirist John Safran. John is a famous Australian radio personality, satirist, documentary... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 30th, August, 2025: Weekly Wrap Up with Nevena Spirovska and John Safran appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Our last guest for this week is Simon Abrahams, Creative Director & CEO, Melbourne Fringe Festival, as the guide to the Melbourne Fringe has now officially been released Simon Abrahams... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 23rd August. 2025: Simon Abrahams, Creative Director & CEO, Melbourne Fringe Festival-Programme Launch appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Paul speak to  Julie Williams a dedicated Gay Games participant since 1994, attending eight consecutive editions and earning her first medal in Guadalajara in 2023. With prior experience... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 23rd August. 2025: Julie Williams, Site Inspector / Representative, Federation of Gay Games (Perth 2030 Bid) appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Paul are joined by Jodie Harris from law firm Arnold, Thomas & Becker to discuss the National Redress Scheme for survivors of institutional sexual abuse and what listeners... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 23rd August. 2025: Jodie Harris, Partner / Principal, Arnold Thomas And Becker National Redress Scheme for Survivors of Institutional Sexual Abuse; Status of Childcare Centre Abuse Case appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Paul Scott-Williams, are joined live in the studio by Jenna Tuke, Chief Executive Officer, Switchboard Victoria as they discuss Grindr Attacks on Gay and Queer Men, Domestic Violence... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 23rd August. 2025: Jenna Tuke, Chief Executive Officer, Switchboard Victoria: New Helpline Service Supporting Victims of Violence Facilitated via Hook-Up Apps appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Paul are Aiv, are joined live in the studio by Joe Ball; Commissioner for LGBTIQA+ Communities (Victoria); as they discussed the new Treaty between First Nations people and... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 23rd August. 2025: Joe Ball; Commissioner for LGBTIQA+ Communities (Victoria); Indigenous Treaty, Rise of Neo-Nazis and Racism appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

First guest this week is show regular and Joy supporter, Aiv Puglielli, Member, Victorian Legislative Council (Victorian Greens), who was live in the studio with Macca and Paul. Aiv Puglielli... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 23rd August. 2025: Aiv Puglielli, Member, Victorian Legislative Council (Victorian Greens); Legal Pill Testing. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca is joined by Joy Media's CEO, Paul Scott-Williams in the hosting seats this week. Paul and Macca start  off this week's programme with a fiery rebuke of institutional, systemic... LEARN MORE The post Saturday, 23rd August. 2025: Weekly Wrap Up: AFL & Homophobia: Macca and Paul Scott-Williams appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena, Kenny, Paul and Misha talk to Peter Greste; Alliance for Journalists' Freedom; Israel Must Allow Independent Investigations of Palestinian Journalist Killings Professor Peter Greste is an award-winning foreign correspondent... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 16th, August, 2025; Peter Greste; Alliance for Journalists' Freedom; Israel Must Allow Independent Investigations of Palestinian Journalist Killings appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

The last guest this week is Sat Mag regular and friend of the show, Francis Atkinson–Journalist and Reviewer,  an avid reader, freelance writer, book reviewer (The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald)... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 16th, August, 2025: Frances Atkinson-Journalist and Reviewer: A Rebel Life (Madonna bio); Picnic Hanging Rock (50 years); Always Home, Always Homesick (Hannah Kent memoire); Life of Pi appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena, Kenny and Paul talk to Dr Fernando L. Gordillo Altamirano, M.D, PhD, Postdoctoral researcher Dept of Infectious Diseases, Alfred Hosp & Monash Uni; Protein Supplements and Male Body Image.... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 16th, August, 2025: Dr Fernando L. Gordillo Altamirano, M.D, PhD, Postdoctoral researcher Dept of Infectious Diseases, Alfred Hosp & Monash Uni; Protein Supplements and Male Body Image. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Kenny are joined live on air by Peter Khalil , MP for Wills, (Asst. Min for Defence), as they discuss Palestinian Recognition, AI Regulations, NDIS and so much... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 16th, August, 2025: Peter Khalil, MP for Wills, (Asst. Min for Defence); Palestinian recognition; Ai regulation; NDIS appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Kenny are joined live on air by, Cam Wilson, Crikey's associate editor. He previously worked as a reporter at the ABC, BuzzFeed, Business Insider and Gizmodo. He primarily covers internet culture and tech... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 16th, August, 2025: Cam Wilson, Assoc. Editor Crikey, Teen Social Media Ban and Internet Conspiracy Theories appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Kenny are joined live on air by Misha Ketchell – Editor-in-Chief, The Conversation-Trump and Putin in Alaska, Productivity Commission; Investigations into Gaza Deaths. ‘A leaked Treasury document has... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 16th, August, 2025: Misha Ketchell-Editor-in-Chief, The Conversation-Trump and Putin in Alaska, Productivity Commission. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nevena and Kenny's first guest this week is  Senator Josh Dolega is a is a proud representative of Lutruwita/Tasmania in the Australian Senate, nominated by the Australian Labor Party. Born... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 16th, August, 2025: Senator Josh Dolega, Newly Elected Senator, Lutruwita/Tasmania, ALP appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

This week on Saturday Magazine Nevena and Kenny are in the hosting seats as they discuss the Putin and Trump meeting in Alaska, what's on this week's show and so... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 16th, August, 2025: Weekly Wrap Up with Nevena, Kenny and Paul. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Madeleine talk to Nicholas Procter, Professor Nicholas Procter is Chair: Mental Health Nursing and Leader of UniSA's Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Research and Education Group. He has... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 9th, August, 2025: Nicholas Procter, Financial Stress and Mental Health Issues on the Rise. Professor and Chair: Mental Health Nursing, University South Australia appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Madeleine talk to Simon Ruth, CEO Thorne Harbour Health and Richard Keane, CEO Living Positive. Thorne Harbour Health was formed in 1983 (initially as the Victorian AIDS Action... LEARN MORE The post Saturday 9th, August, 2025: Simon Ruth, CEO Thorne Harbour Health and Richard Keane, CEO Living Positive appeared first on Saturday Magazine.