The Cheap Seats

Let's take a look back at the week's news from The Cheap Seats, with your hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald! Tonight's special guests are Ekka correspondent and journalist Andrea Crothers, and Netball Icon Bianca Chatfield, who drops by to get Mel ready for the grand final on the weekend! Mel Tracina also stops by with this week's cultural correspondence, and some translating help from frie...

Tonight we take a look back at the week's weirdest and most wonderful with Melanie Bracewell and our friend Nath Valvo, filling in for Tim. Miguel Maestre 'helps' us cook a meal in 2 minutes, and Georgie Tunny talks sports! Mel Tracina brings the culture, as always. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting...

Take a look at the week's news through the eyes of the hilarious Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald! Tonight's special guests are legendary news reader Sandra Sully; premiership winner Super Netballer Jo Weston, and; Mel Tracina talks Big Brother ahead of her new gig! Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is burstin...

Take a look back at the week that was - from US beef, to Scottish unicorns, to a cheating, golfing President! Tim & Mel are joined by iconic Home & Away actor, and Gold Logie nominee Lynne McGranger, and Ben Lomas pops by to talk sport! Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every...

A new week kicks off and a new week of weird and wonderful news from media all over the world are ready for us to pull apart! Join Mel Bracewell & Tim McDonald as they delve into the week that was, with cultural content from Mel Tracina, sports chat from Pete Helliar and a tax deductible appearance from kiwi comedian Lana Walters! Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIK...

Let's take a look back at the week that was with Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald! Mel Tracina will take a look at the week's culture, we chat to 10 News journo Steph Baumgartel about her time covering the Erin Patterson Mushroom Trial, Abbey Gelmi wonders about tennis balls, and Ray O'Leary is a Ray of Sunshine, there's no denying it. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK |...

Let's take a look back at the week that was from The Cheap Seats, with your hosts Melanie Bracewell & Tim McDonald. Tonight we're joined by Aunty Donna's Broden Kelly talking sport, and Japanese comedian (and Melbourne local) Takashi Wakasugi talks toilets. Mel Tracina takes us on a poop cruise, and we're going on tour! That's right: You’ve seen them on screen, but now Melanie Bracewell and Ti...

Let's take a look back at the week that was with Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald! Mel Tracina will take a look at the week's culture, and special guests Lisa Millar and Dave Thornton drop by the desk! Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

Take a look back at the week that was on The Cheap Seats, with your hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald! Tonight we chat to Offsider Abbey Gelmi and US comedian and 'September guy' Demi Adejuyigbe. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

Take a look back at the week that was on The Cheap Seats, with your hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald! Tonight we chat to Aussie F1 Academy star Joanne Ciconte and Logie nominee Guy Montgomery! Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Join Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald for a look back at the week that was on The Cheap Seats! Tonight we're joined by Eddie Perfect, composer and lyricst (and star!) of Beetlejuice The Musical, Alex Ward talks sports / dance, and Mel Tracina clarifies her name. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting wi...

Join Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald for a look back at the week that was on The Cheap Seats! Tonight we're joined by Masterchef's Andy Allen, the brilliant Emma Holland, and Mel Tracina gets a surprise visit from George Kapiniaris (not Calombaris). Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new conte...

Let's take a look at the week that was with your hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald! Tonight, filmmakers and hectic twins Danny & Michael Philippou don't accept our apology; Jamie Durie gets demoted to the Chippendales; Mel Tracina can't remember a name, and; Luke Rocca, Tim's pod-friend debuts to talk sport! Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even mo...

Join us as we take a fun, funny look at the week that was with your hosts, Melanie Bracewell & Tim McDonald. Mel Tracina will fill us in on all things Eurovision; Celya AB shares some unique holiday pics, and; Adam Rozenbachs talks sport! Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every d...

Conclave chat! Election guru Antony Green drops by! We talk Eurovision with Voyager's Danny Estrin! Mel Tracina uses the phrase 'tongue punch'! Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Cheap Seats is back for another brand new episode in 2025. Join us as we take a fun, funny look at the week that was with your hosts, Melanie Bracewell & Tim McDonald. Mel Tracina will fill us in on all things Peter Andre, Mike Goldstein fact checks the US President's AI pics, and Santo Cilauro gets papal. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more st...

The Cheap Seats is BACK for 2025! Join us as we take a fun, funny look at the week that was with your hosts, Melanie Bracewell & Tim McDonald. Mel Tracina will fill us in on all things entertainment, and special guests Anne Edmonds and Chloe Petts are here! Also, is that Valerie the sausage dog? Check our socials to see! Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want e...

Taking a fun look at 2024 are The Cheap Seats hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald in our final episode of the season. Joining in on the action are Mel Tracina and comedy royalty Tom Gleisner. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Wrapping up a huge week of news and the US Election are The Cheap Seats hosts Melanie Bracewell & Tim McDonald. Joining in on the fun is comedian Merrick Watts plus Mel Tracina chats to the Wicked cast Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

Taking a fun look at the week that was are The Cheap Seats hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald. Joining in on the action are Mel Tracina, Adam Rozenbachs and comedy royalty Eric Idle. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Taking a fun look at the week that was are The Cheap Seats hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald. Joining in on the action are Mel Tracina and special guests UK comedy icon Stephen Fry and BMX legend Saya Sakakibara! Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. Se...

Taking a fun look at the week that was are The Cheap Seats hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald. Joining in on the action are Mel Tracina and special guest Bill Bailey. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Taking a fun look at the week that was are The Cheap Seats hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald. Joining in on the action are Mel Tracina, Bobby Macumber and special guest Andrea Crothers. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Taking a fun look at the week that was are The Cheap Seats hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald. Joining in on the action are Mel Tracina, Adam Rozenbachs and special guest David M. Green. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Taking a fun look at the week that was are The Cheap Seats hosts Melanie Bracewell and Tim McDonald. Joining in on the action are Mel Tracina, Lavender Baj and special guest Romesh Ranganathan. Want more? Follow The Cheap Seats On INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK Want even more still? The Working Dog YouTube Channel is bursting with new content every day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...