Showgirl's Luck

The Brush-Off (2004) 01.11.2026 18:52 ↓

"Water Supply and the Arts."

Frenchman's Farm (1987) 25.10.2026 33:30 ↓

"Strange things happen to people who get too much sun."

Any Podcasts for Ben? #3 - Any Questions for David? 18.10.2026 1:16:41 ↓

Recorded in 2024, a year after Episode 2, and long before Showgirl's Luck was a gleam in its creators' eyes, David Nichols joins and shares his reactions to the 2012 tesseract Any Questions for Ben? 

BONUS: Billy's Holiday (1995) - The Three-Hour 'Totally Trans' Episode 11.10.2026 3:04:16 ↓

Originally aired on Totally Trans Podcast  in January 2025.

Billy's Holiday (1995) 04.10.2026 57:41 ↓

"You hide from what really matters." The three-hour Billy's Holiday episode discussed, originally aired on Totally Trans Podcast , will be posted as a bonus next week.

Death of a Soldier (1986) 27.09.2026 27:33 ↓

"I'll be back in a year."

Wrong World (1985) 20.09.2026 46:49 ↓

"I'm going to uninvent myself, so I don't exist, until I get discovered again."

Spotswood (1991) 13.09.2026 56:54 ↓

"Fairy cakes with your port?"

Any Podcasts for Ben? #2 - Any Questions for Felix? 30.08.2026 2:32:57 ↓

Felix, longtime Rabia collaborator, joins for the second of many deep dives into the 2012 experimental monstrosity/romantic comedy Any Questions for Ben? This episode was recorded during Ramadan 2024 and never fully finished; watch this space. Regular programming will resume soon.

Any Podcasts for Ben? #1 - Any Questions for Henry? 23.08.2026 2:52:38 ↓

In 2023, Rabia began documenting people's responses to the 2012 Australian film Any Questions for Ben ? for a podcast to be titled Any Podcasts for Ben?  That series was never released-- but has now found a home as bonus episodes of Showgirl's Luck . This was the first episode, recorded with Henry Giardina.

Alison's Birthday (1981) (with Henry Giardina) 16.08.2026 14:46 ↓

"I wish I could figure out exactly what it is I'm scared of."

Duet for Four (1982) 09.08.2026 39:46 ↓

"You handed out some pretty lavish praise yourself!"

Far East (1982) 02.08.2026 24:55 ↓

I was a breast fed baby.

Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (1959) 19.07.2026 56:39 ↓

Fuck around and find out.

Burke and Wills (1985) 12.07.2026 24:47 ↓

"Can you ever get anything right?" Rabia's appearance on  Authorized Novelizations Podcast discussing the novelisation of this film will be simultaneously posted as a bonus episode to the feed today.

BONUS: Burke and Wills (1985) - Authorized Novelizations Podcast 12.07.2026 2:03:15 ↓

You have been sucked off by the Nexus.

The Box (1975) 05.07.2026 57:59 ↓

Soap suds in the Yarra.

T Blockers (2023) 28.06.2026 31:15 ↓

"All this time, you were one of us."

The Fringe Dwellers (1986) 21.06.2026 39:59 ↓

My own sweet time.

A City's Child (1971) 14.06.2026 51:50 ↓

Rosemary's Baby on the Mernda line.

Fresh Air (1999) 06.06.2026 42:56 ↓

"Something wicker this way comes."

Introduction to Showgirl's Luck 06.06.2026 29:17 ↓

A new podcast about Australian films.