
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 16, 2025 • 54min
BETOOTA TALKS: Liberal MP Bridget Archer
Our pre-election podcast series continues as Clancy and Errol sit down with Liberal MP Bridget Archer. Representing the division of Bass in Tasmania, Bridget Archer was elected in 2019 and has since stirred controversy by crossing the floor multiple times on issues like climate change, corruption, her former leader Scott Morrison and more. We ask her about how she deals with her own party, how she plans to deal with the opposition, her leadership ambitions, and of course, the biggest story in Tasmania: Launceston’s Monkeys.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 2025 • 11min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: Temu Trump, Soft British Cop, Drake Loving Melbourne & Random Souths Guy Wins Superbowl
Wendell Hussey, Effie Bateman and Clancy Overell wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 10, 2025 • 43min
BETOOTA TALKS: A Greenie Senator from QLD, Larissa Waters
In the first of our pre-election podcast interview, The Betoota Advocate speaks to Senator Larissa Waters from the Australian Greens. She's been around a long time, and Queensland keeps making it clear that she's not going anywhere. The Betoota Advocate hits Senator Waters with some tough questions about Greens politics, and their tactics. To her credit, she answers them honestly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 2025 • 13min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: Crazy NBA Trade, Tariffs Maybe Not That Bad, Young Men Doing Cocaine & Woman Can’t Be Left Alone
Errol Parker, Effie Bateman and Clancy Overell wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 31, 2025 • 13min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: Chinese AI, New Friend Much Richer Than First Thought, More Money For Kangaroo Island Shack & Man Dreams of Sri Lanka
Errol Parker, Effie Bateman and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 27, 2025 • 40min
INTERVIEW: Keith Urban
The Betoota Advocate is starting 2025 strong with a HUGE guest on Betoota Talks. The Pride Of Caboolture, Nashville’s favourite son-in-law, Keith Urban. Clancy and Wendell get close to an hour with the great man, as they discuss the history of Australian country music, and Australians IN country music. Keith also treats the team and listeners to a live song!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 2025 • 9min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: Dutton's New Slogan, Zuck's Glow Up, An Energetic Dog And Putin Brought To His Knees
Errol Parker, Effie Bateman and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 20, 2024 • 9min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: Dutton Boycotts Christmas, Bluey The Movie, Tradies & Hornbags
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. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15, 2024 • 49min
INTERVIEW: Froomes
Lucinda Price, better known as Froomes, is a writer, comedian, journalist and broadcaster. Fresh off a press junket for her debut book "All I Ever Wanted Was To Be Hot," Froomes stopped by the Betoota Advocate studios for a wide-ranging chat with Clancy and Effie, where they spoke about everything from changing beauty standards in the modern world to Dicko's problematic Australian Idol comments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 13, 2024 • 9min
WEEKLY BULLETIN: Woman Has Some Fruit In Her Salad, Gliding Scissors, Christmas Party HR Trouble & Sydney Sweeney Cast in Shooters Biopic
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. Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.