The Adelaide Show

This week's episode of The Adelaide Show, has been like returning home, albeit with someone who is proud to wear the moniker, Small Winemaker, Big Wines. Ralf Hadzic introduced us to Ballycroft Wines back in 2015 and we fell in love. Now, three years later, here is Steve, volunteering to spend a day in the vineyards toiling with Joe and Sue. This episode covers themes like hard work, our reliance...

This week's episode of The Adelaide Show, French Film Festival, celebrates that aspect of French cinema that is best captured in this quote by the charismatic actor Emmanuelle Beart: Very often with an American movie, the end is very happy and you just feel good when you go out. When you go to a French movie, it's kind of like, oh!, and you can't go out; you're stuck in your chair. It goes so deep...

This week’s episode of The Adelaide Show was recorded as a live radio show on WOW-FM with the working title, SA Election Night Of The New Dawn. Well, at least we gave it that title after incoming Premier Steven Marshall’s use of the cliche in his victory speech. Our panel included Robert Godden as OUR Antony Green aka Political Commentator, and Jim Manning as our producer. Our guests inlcuded Nat...

This week's episode of The Adelaide Show, is really The WOMADelaide Show because it was all recorded under the trees in Botanic Park where some 95,000 people milled and danced to a wide array of music over the Adelaide Cup long weekend. We had many guests, and they all helped build a patchwork image of what WOMAD means to the people who take part. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is a wine from...

This week's episode of The Adelaide Show, Adelaide's Got Talent, is an ode to singing. Our guest is Deanna Kangas from national adult singing studio, Voicehouse, and also from the cabaret troupe, Two Brunettes and A Gay. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is a wine from Yalumba. In IS IT NEWS, Nigel challenges us on stories about singing. In 100 Weeks Ago, we take you back to our interview with D...

This week's episode of The Adelaide Show is an homage to Adelaide Wine Wankers, as we spend an evening with one of the new owners of Treasury 1860, Anna Thomas. Anna has shifted gears from being a corporate high flyer to being the most over-qualified bar tender and Adelaide Fringe sensation. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is a wine from Anna's Fringe show, How To Drink Wine Like A Wanker . In...

This week's episode of The Adelaide Show is simply Vote 1 South Australia, our look into the upcoming state election on March 17. Our commentators are Robert Godden and Melissa Scott. Robert is an HR expert and tea purveyor but we asked him onto the program because he is also an astute observer of all things political. Melissa is nowadays working in accounting for a large firm but she has worked a...

This week's episode of The Adelaide Show explores how to set New Year Resolutions that stick, with Max Martin, exercise physiologist, from iNform Health and Fitness Solutions. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is Lioness of McLaren Vale In IS IT NEWS, Nigel challenges us on stories about New Year's Resolutions In 100 Weeks Ago, we delve into Y-Natural Cosmetics And in the musical pilgrimage ......

This week's episode of The Adelaide Show delivers wine direct to your ears as we discuss wine labels and how to interpret them. Our guest is Mark Pradun from winedirect.com.au, an online wine selling company operating Australiawide out of Adelaide. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is from Spinifex Wines in the Barossa In IS IT NEWS, Nigel challenges us on stories about wine. In 100 Weeks Ago, w...

This week's episode of The Adelaide Show transitions us from cooking with Penfolds Grange to dining with Adelaide's Dumpster Diving Diva. We can't divulge the name of this week's guest but we can tell you she is accomplished when it comes to food preparation and has a strong background of social justice, so it only makes sense that her two worlds would one day collide, quite deliciously! And, as a...

The Adelaide Show 2017 Retrospective: Business, we take our hats off to people who are doing the hard yards and earning their living doing something they love, and who bring their WHOLE selves to "the office". Our retrospective is co-hosted by 2017 guest, Leila Henderson. In 2017, some of the honourable members for this topic include: Brooke Sivendra, author, she runs the business of being an auth...

The Adelaide Show 2017 Retrospective: Science and Nature, is our reflection upon our relationship with the world around us and the creatures who share it with us. Our retrospective is co-hosted by 2017 guest, Leila Henderson. In 2017, some of the honourable members for this topic include: Max Martin from iNform Health, it's hard to talk about science and nature without thinking about Max's persist...

The Adelaide Show 2017 Retrospective: Politics, is our review of question time on The Adelaide Show podcast, in which we held hearings into the political machinery that governs our lives. Our retrospective is co-hosted by 2017 guest, Leila Henderson. In 2017, some of the honourable members for this topic include: Jim Manning from our Unbearable Challenge of Ageing episode in which he lamented the...

The Adelaide Show 2017 Retrospective: Passion, is a brief fling with some of the discussions we had with people who are driven by passion a lot more than the average person. ACT NOW: Help us help Kytons support the test of their first, online fundraising system by ordering some of Australia's best lamingtons in time for Australia Day. Proceeds go to our Kiva account for supporting women in develop...

The Adelaide Show 2017 Retrospective: Food, is a bite-sized recap of three of the tastiest slithers of food discussion held this year on the podcast. Our retrospective is co-hosted by 2017 guest, Leila Henderson. In 2017 we chatted a lot about food and wine and we should give honourable mentions to: Joy White from Homestead Lovers in Mannum with her food powders and Adelaide Show cushion Associate...

This week's episode of The Adelaide Show comes from India to you, courtesy of Kapil and Jo Gupta from the India To You restaurant in Rostrevor. We will soon learn about Kapil's commitment to his craft and Jo's wow-factor ability to make guests feel welcome. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is from Q Wines in the Coonawarra. In IS IT NEWS, Nigel challenges us on stories about herbs and spices. I...

At the bottom of Yorke Peninsula, there is ecotourism over yondah, thanks to Michele and Nick who run Yondah Beach House which just won them entry into the South Australian tourism Hall Of Fame. We will learn more about their ventures (including their new property), ecotourism, and tips for partners working together in day jobs and after hours jobs. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is from Mich...

With Adelaide Hills cherries all about us, we entered Ceravolo's Cherry Orchard to interview Joseph Ceravolo, about running a family empire of fruit trees. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is from Ashton Valley Fresh. In IS IT NEWS, Nigel challenges us on stories about fruits and berries. And in the musical pilgrimage ... Todd will be showing some Fortitude. And please consider becoming part of...

This week, we chat with Benjamin Maio Mackay and Jennifer Barry, who are behind a new, audio drama, The Phoenix Files, Man In The Shadows. We last had Benjamin and Jenny on in episode 162, The Great Detectives, talking about their radio play stage show. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is Bickfords Iced Coffee Mix. In 100 Weeks Ago we hear a snippet from our chat with Max Martin and Nathan Hart...

This week, we chat with Juliet from the Theatre Costume Shop aka Adelaide Costume Hire HQ, about dressing up. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is a Black Chook Sparkling Shiraz. In 100 Weeks Ago we hear a snippet from our chat with Rachel Hannaford and Sasha Sachs from the Fig Tree Restaurant on KI about fantasy. In IS IT NEWS, Nigel challenges us on stories about costumes. And in the musical p...

This week, we chat with outspoken entrepreneur Shane Yeend. Well, at least that's how InDaily and other media outlets refer to him. Shane has put his finger in many pies over the years and tonight we'll stick our fingers in too and give it all a darn good stir. We will talk business, politics, and life. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is from Heritage Wines. In 100 Weeks Ago we hear a snippet...

This week, we chat with Associate Professor, Vic Gostin on time, rocks, and space. Victor is from the University of Adelaide's Earth Sciences department and is our first guest to have an asteroid named after them, Asteroid 3640 Gostin 1985 TR3. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is from Skillogalee. In 100 Weeks Ago we hear a snippet from Melanie Usher. We also discuss fundraising for research. A...

This week, we sit among the Arkaroola rocks with Doug (on the episode's cover shot) and Mark Sprigg, the father and son of the family that runs the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary, where Steve spent a week, early in October. He also interviewed Professor Flint while on site and these three interviews are coming our way tonight. However, we also catch up with Professor Flint's writer and producer, M...

This week, we align our chakras with Yeh Goodboy Brad Hollis, a comedian of Yeh Goodby Goodboy Good Footy Engeries fame. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is from Bleasdale. Nigel will try to stump us in IS IT NEWS on the topic of spirituality and sport. In 100 Weeks Ago we hear a snippet from Dr Space Junk, Alice Gorman South Australian film industry stalwart, Tess O'Flaherty, gives us her fake...

This week, Leila Henderson about love and Lawrence Leung about reason. This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is from Reschke. Nigel will try to stump us in IS IT NEWS on the topic of dating. In 100 Weeks Ago we hear a snippet from two Adelaide music masters about our relationships with instruments And in the musical pilgrimage ... we hear another track from Hartway. And please consider becoming part...