Betoota Talks
The Betoota Advocate
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.
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May 12, 2023 • 11min
Fat Shaming Dogs, A Hoodie Gremlin, A Greenie F*ckboy & Melbourne Private School Boys Hit Back
Clancy Overall, Errol Parker and Wendall Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 7, 2023 • 45min
Ep 256- Don Walker
He’s a pioneer of Australian pub rock, and one of the most treasured song-writers this country has to claim. Don Walker, the man who penned the lyrics to iconic songs like Khe Sah and Cheap Wine, joins The Betoota Advocate podcast to tell us how it all started. How did Cold Chisel form? Where did he write those songs? This great Australian storyteller details the whole journey. From North Queensland, to Grafton, to Armidale, Adelaide and then Kings Cross.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 5, 2023 • 11min
Bánh Mì Joint Receives National Heritage Listing, 13-Year-Old Going Cold Turkey On The Vapes Explodes Like A Boomer & ‘Tassie Devils’ To Play Satanic Derby Against Melbourne Demons On Blood-Soaked Oval For Dark Mofo
Clancy Overall, Errol Parker and Effie Bateman wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 30, 2023 • 37min
Ep 255- Jason Phu
This week marks the final countdown to the 2023 Archibald, Sulman and Wynne painting prizes. The finalists have been announced and the judges are now picking the winners. This week’s guest is nominated for all three. The iconic Australia artist Jason Phu joins The Betoota Advocate Podcast to tell us about the long road from working pub kitchens to gallery walls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 28, 2023 • 7min
Nations Women Urged to Avoid Men Who Wear Three Kinds of Shoes, Veteran’s Severe PTSD And Lack Of Housing Has Suddenly Been Fixed After Nation Gets Pissed In His Honour, Dweeby Construction Engineer At First On Site Job About To Learn Some Things Not Taught At Uni & Would You Like to Tip?
Wendall Hussey and Effie Bateman wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 23, 2023 • 44min
Ep 254- Jennifer Robinson
BIG GUEST on the Betoota Advocate this week. Australian human rights lawyer and barrister, Jennifer Robinson tells us what it’s like representing Julian Assange, the provisional government of West Papua, Amber Heard and every other high profile client that she has kept alive and out of jail despite the wishes of very powerful people. One the most exciting interviewees to ever sit down with The Betoota Advocate!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 21, 2023 • 7min
Kyle Sandilands Shits on his Own Face to Increase Ratings, The Liberals Have Made an Interesting Claim & Bloke Finds out the Hard Way that it's Much Easier for Women to Get a Root
Clancy Overall, Errol Parker and Effie Bateman wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 16, 2023 • 40min
Ep 253- Oscar McMahon (Young Henrys)
This week on the podcast we speak to one of the heaviest hitters in the beer game. Oscar McMahon, one of the men behind the Young Henry’s beer and brewery joins the show to talk to us about starting a brewery before it was a thing. They’ve grown from strength to strength in the face of the giants and have somehow figured out how to use their brewing process to help reduce the carbon dioxide emissions from livestock. It’s an interesting story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 14, 2023 • 4min
Why Should Indigenous People Get Special Treatment, Annual Leave Expert Somehow Pulling Off A 19-Day-Weekend From Easter To ANZAC Day & VX Has Celebrated It’s First Successful Month Of Ruining High School Parties
Clancy Overall and Effie Bateman wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 9, 2023 • 28min
Ep 252- Simon Holmes à Court
This week we speak to a man whose spent the last few years supporting a new wave of independent voices. He's a businessman whose gotten involved in the world of politics, and seems to be on a team thats taking more wins than losses. Have a listen to our chat with Simon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
