
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

Jul 24, 2022 • 22min
Ep 219- Jimmy Carr
He's one the world’s most red hot comedians, a man who throws caution to the wind every time he hits the stage, and has made a career dancing on the line. Jimmy Carr joins the Betoota Advocate Podcast from the backseat of a private car in rural England to talk about a whole range of things, but mainly it's a discussion over how much Kiwis enjoy zoophilia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 22, 2022 • 8min
Scotty Is Back, Things Are Heating Up, COVID Karma & More - July 22
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell 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.

Jul 17, 2022 • 32min
Ep 218- Dane Simpson
Wagga’s favourite son, Dane Simpson joins The Betoota Advocate Podcast this week to explain how a public servant living in Western NSW was able to forge a career in stand up comedy. We learn a little bit more about the Riverina, and we learn a little bit more about Edinburgh Fringe Festival! Cracking yarn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 15, 2022 • 8min
A Domino Effect, Some Fast Tracking, Hoe-kémon Go & More - July 15
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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 10, 2022 • 27min
Ep 217- Ashleigh Lange from Weatherzone
After the weirdest Summer in recent memory, natural disasters every week, and rainfall records constantly shattering - it’s time to have a real conversation about the WEATHER. Joining the Betoota podcast this week is Weatherzone meteorologist Ashleigh Lange, who helps explain La Niña (which is the oceanic and atmospheric phenomenon that is the colder counterpart of El Niño - in case you didn’t know!)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 8, 2022 • 6min
Albo’s Trip, A Tear Jerker, A Cold Shoulder & More - July 8
Clancy Overell, 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.

Jul 3, 2022 • 39min
Ep 216- Shari Sebbens & Meyne Wyatt
After a wave of muso guests, this week the editors are joined by the esteemed Shari Sebbens and Meyne Wyatt, talking about their recent stage production CITY OF GOLD. As established performers in both theatre and screen, the guests explain their journeys from drama school into acting, and subsequently writing and directing. How do Indigenous performers from small towns get into this industry? What do you with yourselves during the dry spells between gigs? And how do you pull off a play of this size during COVID?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 1, 2022 • 6min
A Steep Decline, Greedy Teachers, The Land Of The Free & More - July 1
Clancy Overell, 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.

Jun 26, 2022 • 25min
Ep 215- Troy Cassar-Daley (Round 2)
This week we talk to an icon of Australian music. TCD joins us to talk about how he picked 50 songs from 50 different towns for his new album, how it felt to pass Slim on the Golden Guitar awards list, where too now for his Bunnies and plenty more. Have a listen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 24, 2022 • 5min
The Most Liveable City, A Downgrade, Some Perfect Timing & More - June 24
Wendell 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.