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It's another Monday Drive with Crawley and the gang. Producer Harry was here, and so was Lou! Yippee!! Laika joined us for a bit to talk about the latest and greatest in the theatre world. Currently, some very big Bildungsroman vibrations. Professor Emeritus Peter Lineham, of course, joined us for That's The Spirit. Who would've guessed it, the Southern Baptists are up to some heinous shit again. Eeek! We also chatted to the majestic and illustrious Greta O'Leary to discuss her latest single, Year of the Dog, and its accompanying music video. And booooooooy, is it a goodie! Ngā mihi nui The Beer Spot!
It's another Monday Drive with Crawley and the gang. Producer Harry was here, and so was Lou! Yippee!! Laika joined us for a bit to talk about the latest and greatest in the theatre world. Currently, some very big Bildungsroman vibrations. Professor Emeritus Peter Lineham, of course, joined us for That's The Spirit. Who would've guessed it, the Southern Baptists are up to some heinous shit again. Eeek! We also chatted to the majestic and illustrious Greta O'Leary to discuss her latest single, Year of the Dog, and its accompanying music video. And booooooooy, is it a goodie! Ngā mihi nui The Beer Spot!
Ian Stenlake is one of the most sought-after performers in Australian film, television and theatre, in addition to which, he is an accomplished musician! He brought his ukulele into the Monday Drive studio at Bondi and chatted to Alan Field about his career, and his multiple roles in the new production of Uked! [...]Read More... from Ian Stenlake … Uked!
Claire Edwardes OAM is an Australian classical percussionist, composer and advocate for change in the classical music sector. She is the co-founder, artistic director and CEO of Ensemble Offspring, and she spoke with Alan Field on Monday Drive. [...]Read More... from Claire Edwardes OAM
May is National Thyroid Awareness Month. Many don’t even know what a thyroid does, so Beverley Garside OAM, CEO of the Australian Thyroid Foundation, joined Alan Field on Monday Drive to discuss what it is, what it does, and what we should know about it. [...]Read More... from Beverley Garside OAM
Prof Katelaris, Professor of Immunology and Allergy at the University of Western Sydney joined Alan Field on Monday Drive to discuss a little known, but potentially life-threatening genetic condition called Hereditary Angioedema. [...]Read More... from Prof Connie Katelaris AM
Our local Federal Independent Member for Wentworth took some time out of her busy schedule to drop into the Bondi Studio to have a chat with Alan Field on Monday Drive. She discusses some of the priorities she's dealing with right now, including Victoria Barracks, the upcoming budget, gas and resource security, and the recent interim [...]Read More... from Allegra Spender MP
Peter Lineham chats to Matthew Crawley on the Monday Drive about the Pope's trip to Africa.
Peter Lineham chats to Matthew Crawley on Monday Drive about pre-Christian Māori spirituality.
Laika Rountree joins Monday Drive w/ Crawley to discuss and review three current and upcoming productions: Helen Clark in Six Outfits, Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge, and Selene.
Peter Lineham chats to Matthew Crawley on Monday Drive about pre-Christian Māori spirituality.
Laika Rountree joins Monday Drive w/ Crawley to discuss and review three current and upcoming productions: Helen Clark in Six Outfits, Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge, and Selene.
On a Monday Drive, WD discusses the trend that is developing around Jon Scheyer after Duke's 19 point meltdown to UConn in the Elite 8, explains why NC State got the perfect hire in Justin Gainey, reacts to Will Wade's first comments about NC State since leaving in his LSU introductory presser, tells why Tommy Lloyd should be viewed as the favorite to be UNC's next head coach, places NBA and MLB bets in "Dalton's Dollars", and publisher for Deacons and Devils Illustrated, Connor O'Neill, joins the show to discuss how diffrently Duke's roster will look next year.
Anita Birges is a local community member whose influence extends way beyond our community borders. She joined Alan Field on Monday Drive in the Bondi studio to chat about her past, her business development, and her recent Vaucluse Woman of the Year award. [...]Read More... from Anita Birges, Vaucluse Woman of the Year and Founder of Mise en Place
On a Monday Drive, WD breaks down the quickly escalating situation with Hubert Davis at UNC, reacts to Luke Combs sharing with the world how Cookout works on "Hot Ones", Will Palaszczuk, of Charlotte FC, tells how his voice is feeling after calling six Charlotte goals against the New York Red Bulls, High Point University basketball player, Chase Johnston, joins the show to tell the story of why he started wearing number 99 and describes the Panthers' run in the NCAA Tournament, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to break down some of the candidates UNC should be reaching out to if they move on from Hubert Davis.
On a Monday Drive, WD tells why after Duke's win over Virginia to win back to back ACC titles, he's not betting against them again, talks Lane Kiffin going on stage at a Boosie concert, reacts to hearing from new Panthers edge rusher, Jaelan Phillips, for the first time and his hidden musical talent, Steven Beck, of Waking Up Prowled, discusses High Point University getting into the NCAA Tournament for second straight year, and Julian Council, of the Locked On Panthers Podcast, joins the show to tell just how ready the Panthers are to take the next step after a free agency splash.
Federal Independent MP for Wentworth, Allegra Spender, discussed with Alan Field on Monday Drive the Taxation White Paper she delivered last week, together with other important matters she’s been involved with recently. [...]Read More... from Allegra Spender discusses her Taxation White Paper
Maria Said AM, is the past CEO of Allergy and Anaphylaxis Australia, and is its present Health and Strategy Manager. She explains to Alan Field on Monday Drive the incidence of anaphylaxis, and early action required when confronted by it, as well as outlining resources available to those susceptible to it. [...]Read More... from The Whys and Wherefors of Anaphylaxis
We were delighted that Peter Dasent, the man behind the music, dropped in to the Bondi Studio to have a chat with Alan Field on Monday Drive. Peter let us in to the background of his musical career, the variety of music he enjoys, his long association with Play School, and his own program here [...]Read More... from Peter Dasent – Music Man
During an interview on Monday Drive, Alan Field took internationally renowned choral leaders Brett Weymark OAM and Dr Elizabeth Scott by surprise, by inviting them to sing along with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. The result is a treat! [...]Read More... from Hallelujah Surprise!
Alan Field was honoured to welcome Brett Weymark OAM and Dr Elizabeth Scott into the Bondi Studio during Monday Drive to have a chat about the 2026 season of the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs. They spoke at length about the Choirs, their musical passions, and their Australian and international program for the year. They also gave [...]Read More... from Brett Weymark & Elizabeth Scott; World Leaders in Choral Music
Dr James Kelly, a local GP, joined Alan Field on Monday Drive to discuss a growing issue in Australia; overweight and obesity. He chatted about methods of dealing with the issue, and discussed the wave of new drugs being used to address it. [...]Read More... from Overweight and Obesity in Australia
Dr Steve Georgakis, a senior lecturer in matters related to sport and sports science at Sydney University discusses with Alan Field on Monday Drive issues that surround the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina, the athletes, the organisation, and more. [...]Read More... from 2026 Winter Olympics
The newly minted Senior Australian of the Year for 2026 Prof Henry Brodaty hounoured Alan Field with a chat on Monday Drive about his award and his work [...]Read More... from Snr Australian of the Year 2026: Prof Henry Brodaty
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why the Carolina Panthers aren't even supposed to be in a position to be in the playoffs right now, reacts to NC State's loss to Kansas this weekend and tells why there's no good excuse for the Pack to be 7-4, voice of Charlotte FC, Will Palaszczuk, joins the show to discuss the frustration of the Panthers continued roller coaster season and not being able to finish games, and publisher for Deacons and Devils Illustrated, Conor O'Neill, joins the show to discuss Wake Forest's opportunity to make the NCAA Tournament in a much stronger ACC this year.
On a Monday Drive, Josh declares that the Carolina Panthers are in fact a good football team after their win over the LA Rams, explains why we have no reason to believe that Bill Belichick is going to change in UNC's offseason, attaches letter grades to the final ACC regular season football weekend of the year in Graham's Grades, former producer of the show, Robert Walsh, calls into the show with a very serious issue, Josh tells why you're a dork if you don't think Duke should be in the ACC Championship game because of how it might impact the conference or Miami making the CFP, and Darin Gantt, of Panthers.com, joins the show to tell if we've finally seen enough from Bryce Young to stop the negative discourse anytime he has a bad game.
Welcome back to Monday Drive with Matthew Crawley! E whai ake nei, coming up on the show: That's The Spirit with Peter, and a kōrero with Mercury Fèng! Whakarongo mai nei. Thanks to The Beer Spot!
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why tonight won't be fun for the Panthers in primetime against the Niners, breaks down Bill Belichick being out coached by Duke and Manny Diaz, delivers one of his hottest takes surrounding the Carolina Panthers, App State head coach, Dowell Loggains, joins the show to tell stories about Frank Gore, WD tries to guess football spreads for the week in Best Bets, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to tell why he disagrees with Josh on Jake Dickert being ACC Coach of the Year after the year he's had at Wake Forest.
On a Monday Drive, Josh reacts to Bryce Young silencing the doubters with the gutsiest performance of his career in the Panthers win over the Falcons, tells why Caleb Wilson may be masking a bigger issue for the Tar Heels, sits down for an exclusive interview with Wake basketball coach, Steve Forbes, attaches letter grades to the ACC football weekend in Graham's Grades, and Wes Durham, of ACC Network, joins the show to tell if Jake Dickert has done enough with Wake to win ACC Coach of the Year.
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why the sky isn't falling for the Carolina Panthers, breaks down a star being born in Caleb Wilson after the win against Kansas, makes the case for Jake Dickert , WD describes Carolina Mic performing on the field at Panthers-Saints, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to tell if we might see UNC and Bill Belichick make a bowl game as they get ready to face the Big Four.
On a Monday Drive, Josh explains why the Panthers should not be looking to blow things up just yet, reacts to Bad Bunny being named the Super Bowl halftime show performer, attaches letter grades to the ACC football weekend, and Mike Kaye, of the Charlotte Observer, joins the show to tell why 2026 is the year that the Carolina Panthers are building towards.
On a Monday Drive, Josh remembers former App State coach, Shawn Clark, who sadly passed away last night, tells why Dave Canales deserves a lot of credit for sticking with Ejiro Evero after the Panthers dominated the Falcons yesterday, talks with Jaycee Horn in the Panthers locker room about the noise around Ejiro Evero, and Darin Gantt, from Panthers.com, joins the show to tell if he was surprised by the Panthers win over the Falcons and he also pays remembrance to Shawn Clark.
On a Monday Drive, Josh explains why the Panthers missed out on an opportunity to 1-1 after their loss to the Cardinals, tells why there's an optimistic outlook on UNC football after the 41-6 win against Richmond, attaches letter grades to the college football weekend in Graham's Grades, breaks down Duke's disaster of a loss at Tulane in the "Darian Mensah Bowl", and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to gloat about his Cowboys beating the Giants in a shootout and to see of Josh knows what a "67" means in a session of Grahammar School.
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why this opening weekend of the college football season is a reminder of the state of North Carolina' priorities, reacts to Jake Dickert naming Wake's starting quarterback, attaches letter grades to Stanford's flop against Hawaii and the rest of the sports weekend in Graham's Grades, 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to see if Josh knows what "Looksmaxxing" is in a session of Grahammar School, and Wes Durham, of ACC Network, joins the show to tell what needs to happen this opening weekend to be considered a success for ACC football.
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why you should not overreact to Shedear Sanders' preseason debut in Carolina, reveals the teams atop the first AP Top 25 poll that he thinks can win the College Football Playoff, WD reveals his best actress winner in the first day of "The WDs", and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to see if Josh knows what a "beta" is in a session of Grahammar School and to react to Shedeur Sanders' debut from up close.
On a Monday Drive, Josh reacts top Cam Young dominating his way to a Wyndham Championship win, tells why he's officially in on Carolina Panthers rookie Jimmy Horn Jr., attaches letter grades to the Speedway Classic and the sports weekend in Graham's Grades, John Dell, of The Winston Salem Journal, joins the show to breaks down the details of Cam Young's win at Sedgefield, and writer for Panthers.com, Darin Gantt, joins the show to discuss how much better next year's Pro Football Hall of Fame class will be and which Panthers receivers he sees as locks to make the roster.
Monday Drive on the B! with the legend Matthew Crawley :)) Joined again by Alice Canton for Stage direction, talking over the phone to Tom Clarke from Auckland Theatre Company. Later on That's the Spirit, Peter Lineham chats about the Cambodia-thai dispute. Thanks to the Beer Spot!!
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why it seems like the Carolina Panthers have their next guy at middle linebacker in Trevin Wallace, WD goes to the movies to review "The Talented Mr. Ripley", Conor O'Neill, of Deacons and Devils Illustrated, joins the show to tell what to make of Wake Forest's offense after the first day of practice, and Eric Mac Lain, of ACC Network, joins the show to tell what was the common theme to Wake Forest's sustained success a handful of years ago under Dave Clawson.
On a Monday Drive, Josh breaks down the biggest names competing in the Wyndham Championship later this week, tells why Hunter Renfrow was the story of the day at Carolina Panthers training camp, gives a spoilerless review of Happy Gillmore 2, tells why the MLB Hall of Fame needs to do a better jon, breaks down the release of the Charlotte Observer's documentary about the 2015 Carolina Panthers, and David Glenn, of the NC Sports Network, joins the show to tell who he thinks is the favorite to face Clemson in the ACC title and why more people aren't talking about what a clear cut favorite Clemson is in the league.
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells who the only four elite quarterbacks in the NFL are, tells why the casual MLB fan will be introduced to Seattle's, Cal Raleigh, tonight at the Home Run Derby, Brian Geisiner, of 247 Sports, joins the show to tell what he thinks CP3's future holds after he retires and the most fascinating thing he saw at NBA Summer League in Vegas, Josh reacts to an all time iconic local TV interview, and details his trip to see Charlotte FC over the weekend.
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why the optimism is tepid around USA Soccer right now, reacts to the Orioles ending the Atlanta Braves over the weekend, attach his letter grades to the weekend in Graham's Grades, Adam Gold, of the Canes Corner Podcast, joins the show to tell what the Hurricanes are getting in Nikolaj Ehlers, Josh tells what makes the return of Oasis so special, and Darin Gantt, of Panthers.com, joins the show to tell who he sees as the “dawg” on the Panthers roster going into next season.
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why the Thunder's first title was an organizational masterclass, tells why the SEC's latest dominance has a hilarious twist, Wake Forest legend, Randolph Childress, joins the show to break down why he thinks Khaman Maluach has a higher upside by far in the NBA than Kon Knueppel, Josh reacts to the latest non-conference matchups that have been announced for NC State, Duke, and Wake, and breaks down a big new development with Cooper Flagg.
On a Monday Drive, Josh breaks down the latest in Will Wade vs. UNC, tells why it had to be JJ Spaun at the US Open this weekend, reacts to Steve Forbes' comments on how the House settlement will affect Wake Forest, tells why he thinks the series is over for the Pacers as the head to OKC for Game 5 of the NBA Finals, tonight, details hanging in the dugout with Ron Washington before the Orioles took on the Angels in Baltimore, and Wake Forest head coach, Steve Forbes, joins the show to tell if this year is a "make or break" year for his job security at Wake.
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells you the local signing that makes more sense for the Carolina Panthers than former Packer, Jaire Alexander, breaks down what the NCAA-House settlement means for the future of college sports, Mike Kaye, of the Charlotte Observer, joins the show to discuss the scene from Charlotte over the weekend when the Savannah Bananas sold out Bank of America Stadium and whether or not the Carolina Panthers are in "win now" mode, and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to see if Josh knows what "pape" is in a session of Grahammar School.
On a Monday Drive, Josh explains why Hubert Davis and the Heels are in trouble after the offseason that they've had, Darin Gant, of Panthers.com, gives an inside look at the drafting of Tetairoa McMillan and tells why the most likeable Panther is, Josh attaches letter grades to the weekend that was in Graham's Grades, and Mike Monaco, of ESPN, joins the show ahead of calling a winner take all game in the Knoxville Regional betweet Wake Forest and Tennessee.
On a Monday Drive, Josh explains why Scottie Scheffler is the most relatable star in golf, previews the Canes-Panthers ECF rematch, attaches letter grades to the sports weekend in Graham's Grades, makes his bets for the NHL and NBA conference finals in Best Bets, and John Dell, of The Winston Salem Journal, joins the show to break down the details of Scottie Scheffler's victory of the PGA Championship and whether or not that overshadows Rory's magical run at The Masters.
On a Monday Drive, Josh describes how big it would be if the Charlotte Hornets were able to land Cooper Flagg with the NBA Draft Lottery, tonight, tells why he expects the Canes to put away the Capitals tonight in Raleigh, two time NASCAR Cup Series Champion, Kyle Busch, joins the show, and 6th man of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to see if Josh knows what it means to be "tricking" in a session of Grahammar School.
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why he thinks David Tepper is jealous of Commanders owner, Josh Harris, previews NBA Playoffs round two, college basketball writer for The Athletic, Brendan Marks, joins the show to tell just how much of a Bill Belichick problem UNC has, Josh tells which three ACC basketball teams are likely to make a big jump next year, and 6th man of of the Tar Heels, BDaht, joins the show to see if Josh knows what “camp” means in a session of Grahammar School.
On a Monday Drive, Josh tells why defense is still a concern even after the NFL Draft, reacts to the UNC basketball concerns that come with not being able to land Cal transfer, Andrej Stojaković, tells why he thinks Shedeur Sanders fell to the 5th round of the NFL Draft, and voice of the Carolina Panthers, Anish Shroff, joins the show to take us behind the scenes of the Panthers war room and the decisions that Dan Morgan made in round one of the NFL Draft taking Tetairoa McMillan.
On a Monday Drive, Josh dispels some of the lies you will be hearing now that it's NFL Draft week, explains why UNC will have the best front court in the ACC, attaches letter grades to Wrestlemania and the sports weekend in Graham's Grades, tells why he thinks the Hurricanes will cruise past the New Jersey Devils, and writer for Panthers.com, Darin Gantt, joins the show to break down the moves Carolina could make that would have been feeling very satisfied with their no. 8 pick.