
Betoota Talks
Clancy Overell and Errol Parker, editors of the explicitly raw but iconic Outback Australian newspaper known as The Betoota Advocate report fiercely - without fear or favour.
Latest episodes

Feb 11, 2024 • 45min
INTERVIEW: Raph Dixon & J.R Hennessy (Down Round Podcast)
Remember NFTs? That brief hysteria where everyone convinced themselves that digital cartoons were going to replace the housing market as the new sure-bet investment opportunity? Is A.I going to be a similar flash in the pan? What about all of the apps that have come and gone since Instagram? This week, The Betoota Advocate talks to the only blokes that could be considered authorities in this specific world. Raph Dixon and J.R Hennessy talks to Errol Parker and Clancy Overell about the wild west of tech. You can listen to them every week on the Down Round podcast. Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 2024 • 12min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: Parliament Passes New Greens Bill That Allows Workers To Tell Boss To Go And Get Fucked After 5pm, ABC’s ‘Nemesis’ Programme Provides Insight Into How Dumb People Make $400k Doing Fuck All, “Some Of These Sheilas Bikinis Are A Bit Much” Says Codger Who Gets Around The Beach In A Jock Strap Masquerading as Swimmers & Jacob Elordi Pays Tribute To Queenslander Roots
Clancy Overell, Wendell Hussey and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 4, 2024 • 28min
INTERVIEW: Bec Charlwood
Comedian, radio presenter and media personality Bec Charlwood stops by to chat to Effie and Wendell about her new special, life as a modern day Australian comedian, the My Chemical Romance, Twighlight and 9/11 nexus and more. Find Bec on IG HERE and see her Bipolar Baby YouTube Show HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 2024 • 12min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: Dutton Tells Price She Was Useful During Referendum But Us Whitefellas Can Take It From Here, Doja Cat Wonders If The Hottest 100 Is Another YouTube Show Featuring Spicy Food, “Women’s Tennis Is Reserve Grade” Says 24 Match WAFL Superstar & Strava Announces Launch Of New Walking Home Pissed From The Pub Feature
Clancy Overell, Wendell Hussey and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 28, 2024 • 30min
INTERVIEW: Ed Ross (Co-Founder of TradeMutt and TIACS)
This week on the Betoota Advocate Podcast Clancy and Wendell speak to a bloke called Ed from Longreach, who is spreading a great message around the nation. He's one of the co-founders of social impact fashion company TradeMutt and TIACS (a mental health support service). Ed had a chat to us about the journey to create these organisations, becoming a mental health advocate and the services offered to farmers, tradies, nurses and plenty more. Have a listen. Find the website here: https://www.tiacs.org/mental-health-support/ TIACS Mental Health Support Contact Line: 0488 846 988 Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 2024 • 10min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: The Stanley Cup Generation Will Never Understand Going To School With A Cordial Bottle Full Of Frozen Water Wrapped In Tea Towel With A Rubber Band, Bureau Of Meteorology Says You Know It’s A Bad Cyclone When It’s Got A Tuckshop Mum Name and Bureau Of Meteorology Says You Know It’s A Bad Cyclone When It’s Got A Tuckshop Mum Name
Clancy Overell, Wendell Hussey and Effie Bateman wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 2024 • 29min
INTERVIEW: Tom W Clarke (Triple J Hottest 100 Historian)
This week on the Betoota Advocate Podcast Wendell and Effie speak to the author of 'Shoulda Been Higher'. He's the man behind the definitive history of Australia's favourite music based event, the Hottest 100. From Dennis Leary winning with a joke song in the very first edition to the Taylor Swift scandal, this episode's a journey through some of the more memorable chapters in the Hottest 100's history. Buy Shoulda Been Higher and contact Tom HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 2024 • 10min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: 97% Of Tasmania Now In Line To The Danish Throne After Princess Mary Becomes Queen, Man Suffering From A Range Of Cruel Socio-Economic Issues That Are Simply Unacceptable In A Developed Country Told By His Only Possible Political Alternative To Boycott A Grocery Store Due To Supermarket Chain’s Decision To Not Take Part In Deeply Inauthentic Display Of Americanized Patriotism, Culinary Icon “Hogster” Dead At 38 After Suspected Heart Attack & Male Matildas Beat Syria
Clancy Overell, Wendell Hussey and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 24, 2023 • 46min
INTERVIEW: Shane Richardson
From Cunnamulla to Tigertown, esteemed NRL administrator Shane Richardson has travelled around the world resuscitating struggling rugby league clubs. A man with a head for both club politics and commerce, he was only at Penrith for 2 years when he brought them a Premiership. At the Rabbitohs it took a little longer - but the glory was addictive. Now, as Interim CEO for Wests Tigers - Richo faces the task of rebuilding an embattled club from the ground up. Or from the top down. Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15, 2023 • 9min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: “Holy Shit. This Has Gotta Stop” Says Albo After Reading Folder Titled ‘Gaza’ That Sat On Desk For 60 Days, Crowd At Foo Fighters Break World Record For Most Pockets In One Place, “Put On Sunscreen? What Am I? A Leftie?” & White Collar Man Who’s Nearly 30 Face Difficult Choice Of Getting Into Bouldering Or Buying A Drone
Clancy Overell, Wendell Hussey and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.