James Valentine Head Room

The Even Greater Sydney Planning Committee 21.11.2019 26:00 ↓

What kind of indicator can we use to rate Sydney's poor air quality?

PLUG - the world's funnest quiz 21.11.2019 26:00 ↓

This week, it's Julia Zemiro versus Avani Dias.

The Even Greater Sydney Planning Committee 18.11.2019 23:00 ↓

HG Nelson and James Valentine discuss how the light rail will finally bring boulevard living to Sydney.

What's in a burger that means it can last for 10 years? 13.11.2019 23:00 ↓

The assumption is that a preserved burger means it's full of nasties, but the truth is rather different, as food technologist, Gary Kennedy, explains.

The Even Greater Sydney Planning Committee 08.11.2019 23:00 ↓

James Valentine and HG Nelson cast their expert eyes over planning.

PLUG - the world's funnest quiz 07.11.2019 26:00 ↓

Ange Lavoipierre and Sam McCool tackle this week's questions penned by Matt Bevan and James Valentine.

How's your sense of smell? 23.10.2019 29:00 ↓

You'll meet people who lost their sense of smell and got it back. Others have a highly attuned sense of smell and can detect all manner of things.

PLUG the fun quiz 11.10.2019 27:00 ↓

This week, Greta Thunberg Helpline viral sensations, Charles Firth and Ange Lavoipierre go head to head.

PLUG 06.09.2019 27:50 ↓

Ben Jenkins and Ange Lavoipierre go head to head on the world's most fun quiz show.

The Committee for Modern Proverbs 30.08.2019 27:00 ↓

It's time to update the proverb to better represent the times we live in. There were many entries, so which ones did the committee endorse?

What is an overpromoted rubber bath toy? 29.08.2019 23:00 ↓

James Valentine and Jonathan Green go on a blather adventure.

PLUG 29.08.2019 24:00 ↓

Matt Bevan from RN Breakfast, Sarah Macdonald from Nightlife and comedian Dan Ilic play the world's funniest quiz.

The camera on your phone is a third eye 16.08.2019 19:55 ↓

You'll be amazed at how people use the cameras on their phone. It's like a third eye.

Sampling or stealing - you be the judge 19.07.2019 20:00 ↓

Is it OK to take a few sugars home with you after visiting a cafe? Or is that stealing?

Heidi, some Cointreau and The Boy on the Train 04.07.2019 19:00 ↓

Things work as they should more often than we tell it. In this story, the right people show up and do what needs to be done. The following podcast may induce tears so please ensure an adequate supply of tissues.   

I feel your pain 24.06.2019 21:00 ↓

Finally, a podcast you cannot bear. You'll hear real life stories of slicing, dicing, falling and breaking. When people have an accident, we often feel the pain ourselves. Take the challenge to listen to all of these horrific yet hilarious tales of absolute stupidity.

Mottos to live by 12.06.2019 20:09 ↓

When the going gets tough, the tough get going. This and other mottos are called upon to inspire and console. Who uses mottos?

PLUG - the best quiz show in the world 06.06.2019 26:30 ↓

Questions are funny and answers even funnier. Enjoy.

Are you a door denier? 26.03.2019 20:40 ↓

Some people have difficulty closing cupboard doors and drawers. Why? Head Room investigates.

Blather: post election special 25.03.2019 29:00 ↓

Before an election, posters of candidates - also known as corflutes - decorate poles and fences in electorates. Here's 101 uses for your used corflute.

Kirsten's curse 21.03.2019 17:00 ↓

Your name is important to you. But what happens when people are confused by your name?

The conversations NOT to have 22.02.2019 19:00 ↓

It might be fascinating to you but completely boring to others. Here are the topics to avoid.

The wisdom of sayings about money 12.02.2019 9:00 ↓

With the Royal Commission into banking handed down, James Valentine uncovers the wisdom in proverbs and sayings about money.

PLUG. The world's most fun news quiz. 31.01.2019 25:32 ↓

Quiz writer Matt Bevan and James Valentine test Ange Lavoipierre and Stephen Smiley.

2018 Culture Review 21.12.2018 23:33 ↓

ABC arts reporter, Michaela Boland, and critic, Michael Bodey, review trends in Australian culture in 2018.