Full Video Episodes

Dec. 19, 2023

What happens when Entitlement outweighs Empathy? A conversation about Consent with Chanel Contos.

My guest today was the catalyst for fundamentally changing how consent education works in Australia. In 2021 Chanel posted on Instagram: “Have you or a close friend been sexually assaulted by someone who went to an all-boys school in Sydney?” Within 24 hours, 204 People had responded “yes” to the…

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Dec. 14, 2023

Setting your Preferences to make your Human Application Run Less Rigid

Checking in, December 15, 2023 Tickets to upcoming Melbourne live shows available here: https://www.malthousetheatre.com.au/tickets/malthouse-outdoor-stage/osher-gunsberg-better-than-yesterday/ Got suggestions for Better Than Yesterday? I'd love you to get involved in our listener survey! https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/osher Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree…

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Dec. 12, 2023

Caught between insanity and death, surfing icon Tom Carroll’s greatest triumph was out of the ocean

When you think of an someone who’s addicted to methamphetamines, where their life is, where they live, what their job is, what their relationship with their family is like, what it the image that comes to your mind? I’ll bet that picture isn’t a successful middle-aged man, with a beautiful…

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Dec. 5, 2023

Bardot and Beyond with Belinda Chapple, the Girl in the Band

Belinda Chapple. She was a member of the massive Australian girl group Bardot. Bardot formed in 1999 on the reality TV series Popstars on Channel 7. Popstars filmed the whole process, from auditioning thousands of ladies, down to the top 25 and then eventually the top five that formed Bardot.…

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Nov. 22, 2023

Redefining masculinity with Dr Zac Siedler

Dr. Zac Seidler is a trailblazing clinical psychologist who has dedicated himself to addressing the overlooked crisis of male mental health. His groundbreaking work on an effective therapy model specifically designed for men, hopes to break down the barriers that prevent them from seeking support. Za’c Developed Men in Mind',…

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Nov. 8, 2023

The incredible friendship of Ben Gillies and Chris Joannou from silverchair

Have you ever thought about the story behind your favourite band? How did they create their sound, how did they become a world-wide sensation, how did it all start? In 1994, three young teenage boys from Newcastle, Dan, Ben and Chris aged 14, entered a competition to record a song…

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Oct. 31, 2023

Hannah Ferguson on modern feminism, unhealthy masculinity and why she will be our last ever PM

What would you have liked to accomplish by 25? Was being the co-founder and CEO of an independent Australian news commentary platform providing informed, progressive opinions on subjects that sit at the intersection of feminist, social and political issues on your list? What about having completed a Bachelor of Laws…

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Oct. 24, 2023

Surfing champion Owen Wright and the greatest comeback story of all time

If you hurt yourself, doing something you loved, would you do it again? What if it was something that because you were so passionate about it that had you ended up becoming one of the best in the world at it - which then became a gig that paid really,…

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Oct. 17, 2023

Grace Tame isn't who the news tells you she is

How would you feel if your identity, who you felt as a person - was denied time and again. What if it was at a national level? That’s what my guest today goes through on a daily basis - because there’s a narrative about her that isn’t really about her.…

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Oct. 10, 2023

Everything you need to know about The Voice referendum with Thomas Mayo

If you’re unaware who he is, Thomas Mayo is an extraordinary man. Based in Darwin, he’s Thomas Mayo is a Kaurareg Aboriginal and Kalkalgal, Erubamle Torres Strait Islander man. He is the Assistant National Secretary of the MUA, the Chairperson of the Northern Territory Indigenous Labor Network and a director…

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Oct. 3, 2023

FInding joy, triumph, and love in life with quadruple amputee (and pirate) Tom Nash.

How long do you think it would take you heal from an illness that changed your life? Picture this - you’re 19, and have just lost both your arms and legs after contracting meningococcal disease. How long do you think it would take you to heal? Well for Tom Nash,…

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Sept. 27, 2023

Decolonising the Australian landscape with Dr Prue Gibson

Do you feel a connection with nature but you’ve never taken the time to understand it? Or perhaps sat down and really thought about the often overlooked connections between nature and human expression? Dr. Prue Gibson is a prominent Australian author and esteemed research academic specializing in plant studies at…

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Sept. 21, 2023

What do Waterslides on the Gold Coast have to do with the Voice Referendum?

Checking in, September 22, 2023 Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | https://linktr.ee/osher_gunsberg Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshergünsberg Discord Server! https://discord.gg/y4ujcUne

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July 19, 2023

Staying curious (and the unexpected violence of Humphrey B Bear) with Rob Morrison and Deane Hutton

Rob Morrison & Deane Hutton are two legendary scientists and science communicators from Adelaide, Australia. For 18 years, they brought science to the living rooms of my country as hosts of “The Curiosity Show”. Absolute pioneers in kids television, they assumed intelligence of their audience and brought complicated concepts to…

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July 11, 2023

Lessons for Competing in the Endurance Sport of Life, with Rich Roll

If you’re completely unaware of who Rich Roll is - let me bring you up to speed. A star of the Stanford University Swim Team, eventually alcohol and addiction played havoc with his life and career, a path that lead him to jails, institutions and ultimately rehab at the age…

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July 6, 2023

Subscribe to the Osher Günsberg Inner Circle

Oh hey there, you. You've stumbled upon the key to my Inner Circle. Subscribe now to receive exclusive updates, insider insights, and special surprises just for you. (I might even invite you to lunch). In celebration of 25 years in TV, I've also been nominated for a Gold Logie. Bananas,…

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July 6, 2023

Hey! You! You should totally watch this

Oh hey there! You've stumbled upon the key to my Inner Circle. Subscribe now to receive exclusive updates, insider insights, and special surprises just for you. (I might even invite you to lunch). In celebration of 25 years in TV, I've also been nominated for a Gold Logie. Bananas, right?…

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July 5, 2023

Harry Jowsey is so much more than OnlyFans

Harry Jowsey is a superstar. With 9 million combined followers on IG and TikTok, he has pivoted from an appearance on Too Hot To Handle on Netflix into a career where he is absolutely in charge of his worth, his value and has agency about every single thing he gets…

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June 26, 2023

You're Telling On Yourself - with Alok Vaid-Menon

Alok Vaid-Menon is a performance artist, standup comedian, author, advocate, fashion icon and poet from Texas. Their book “Beyond The Gender Binary” is absolutely game-changing. 00:00 Intro 03:53 Interview start 04:28 Anti LGBTQIA+ Violence 12:43 Homophobia's underlying causes 17:14 Gender stereotypes 24:03 Questioning authority 32:50 "Beyond the Gender Binary" 38:53…

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June 15, 2023

Why First Nations participation makes a difference in policy & programs, with Sam Alderton Johnson.

Sam Alderton Johnson is a proud Koori man, a father of five and the Founder and Director at Impact Policy. Sam lives in South Sydney and remains deeply connected to his community of origin in Glebe. His background in delivering on sensitive projects within the NSW public service and across…

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May 17, 2023

Together we can meet the challenge of the Climate Emergency with Claire O'Rourke

Claire O’Rourke is a journalist, activist and author with experience in writing and campaigning all over the world. Claire has held a number of leadership positions, including most recently at Amnesty International Australia and as National Director of community-led renewable energy advocacy organisation Solar Citizens. Claire’s book - Together We…

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May 11, 2023

Living Younger, Longer with Australia's other dad Dr Norman Swan

Dr Norman Swan is a physician and journalist most recently known for Coronacast - the Walkley Award winning Podcast that he hosts with Tegan Taylor. Combining his decades of experience in journalism and healthcare, Dr Swan has a way of cutting through myths, half-truths and misconceptions about our health and…

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May 10, 2023

Why you don't have free will, and that's OK - with Professor George Paxinos

Professor George Paxinos, AO is a leading global neuroscientist who studied at Berkeley, McGill in Canada and Yale and is Professor of Medical Sciences at NeuRA and the University of New South Wales, Sydney. George has mapped more parts of the brain than anyone in history. He has a remarkable…

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April 26, 2023

Dannii Minogue doing a shoey live on stage

If the news is not for you, have we got news for you. NTNNNNN: Real Stories, Fake News. Live in Sydney from May 3 Tickets: https://www.sydneycomedyfest.com.au/event/osher-gunsberg-ntnnnnn-with-osher-gunsberg/

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