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Betoota Talks
Clancy Overell and Errol Parker, editors of the explicitly raw but iconic Outback Australian newspaper known as The Betoota Advocate report fiercely - without fear or favour.
Episodes
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Sleep Scores, New Sydney Airport & Ben Roberts Smith Catered Headlines
Clancy Overell and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click here for up to…
Betoota TalksWill Australia Bow Down To The A.I Oligarchs? (Featuring Anna Funder)
One of Australia's most decorated living authors, Anna Funder, joins Betoota Talks to discuss about how the current state of global politics and economics…
Betoota TalksHow To Defeat One Nation (Featuring Peter Beattie)
Former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie joins Betoota Talks to tell us how the world works. The first man to take on One Nation - and crush them - in the…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: One Nation Support Drops, AI Psychosis, Sleeping Habits & Renshaw Heroics
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click…
Betoota TalksThe Sh*ttest Moments In Australian Sport
Geoff Rissole and Nick Furphy (the blokes behind Shit Towns Of Australia and Shit Towns of New Zealand) join the Betoota Advocate team to discuss the official…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Roosters Win The GF, No Fairytales & Brisbane Olympics Logo
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click…
Betoota TalksThe Australian Identity Has Changed Forever. What Is It Now? (featuring George Megalogenis)
The nation's most esteemed political analyst and demographics wizard, George Megalogenis joins Betoota Talks to explain just how different Australia actually…
Betoota TalksThe Kiwi / Aussie Celebrity Draft (featuring Joe Daymond)
The cult Kiwi heavyweight of comedy, Joe Daymond joins Betoota Talks this week to tackle one of the great political issues of our time: is Russell Crowe a Kiwi…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: El Niño, Make It Stop, Brisbane Lions & Grand Final Entertainment
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click…
Betoota TalksThe Great Rort Of Whyalla (featuring Paul Barry)
A titan of Australian journalism, Paul Barry has finished up at Media Watch and is back on the beat as an investigative journalist. And the story he's just…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Border Collie, Smiley Fritz Log, Servo Hot Box, AI Tesla Misses Exit
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click…
Betoota TalksKevin Rudd’s Homecoming - Live From Eumundi Writer’s Festival
Take me home, country roads! Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd returns to his rural Queensland hometown for the 2026 Eumundi Writer's Festival. After wrapping…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Alboriithm, Work Wanks, Black Market Ciggies & Woke Maths Teacher
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click…
Betoota TalksLADY CHU: Queen of Kings Cross, Hospitality Innovater & Sydney Council's #1 Enemy
Joining Clancy and Wendell in the studio today is an icon of Sydney, and a driving force behind the revitalisation of the city's nighttime economy. Nahji Chu…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Japanese Clothing, Immigrant Assimilation, Native Forest Logging & Property Investment
Errol Parker brings you all the latest headlines live from the Desert Rock FM Studio in downtown Betoota. Thanks to Betoota Golf Club and BYD Betoota for…
Betoota TalksNERVE - Queensland’s musical production prodigy remixes the Bluey theme song.
This week’s episode of Betoota Talks is more than a podcast interview. It's a showcase. One of Queensland's most decorated mix masters, NERVE, brings in…
Betoota TalksShould Incels Be Forced To Do National Service? (Featuring Chanel Contos)
Prepare for some eye-opening and breathtaking revelations on BETOOTA TALKS this week, as the editors are joined by Chanel Contos. An author and social activist…
Betoota TalksKarl Stefanovic Vs Robert Irwin, Antivax Birds, Post-Beach Phone Time & Kyng Kyrgios
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click…
Betoota TalksWADE FORSTER: Queensland Rodeo Star & Country Music Sensation
It’s rare to get a guest from as west as Betoota - but Wade Forster is just that. From Winton (Queensland) to Nashville (Tennessee) The former rodeo…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Gay Barnaby, Census Conspiracies, Menace on the Census, Queensland Renovations & Bird Flu Vaccine Skeptics
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click…
Betoota TalksAllegra Spender and Zali Steggall: Community Strong Australia
With the Australian political establishment shifting significantly, we are joined by the newest party on the scene - Community Strong Australia. Also known as…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Problem Gamblers, Real Estate Agents Rattled, Jetstar Charging For Toilets & Pervert Glasses
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click…
Betoota TalksWhat do Cuba, Pine Gap, and North Korea have in common? (featuring Boy Boy)
This week we are visited by two of the biggest creators Australia has produced. Boasting 7 million subscribers between them, Aleksa Vulović (Boy Boy) and Alex…
Betoota TalksDid the White Australia Policy End Slavery? (featuring Ryan Butta)
One of the most conveniently forgotten chapters in Australian history is interrogated and mapped out this week on Betoota Talks. Nobody wants to imagine that…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: SIT DOWN, World’s Worst Cars, The Odyssey & Chips For The Table
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click…
Betoota TalksBETOOTA TALKS BIRTHRIGHT: The Housing Crisis Horror Film Terrifying Boomers
Joining Clancy and Errol this week is Zoe Pepper and Cody Greenwood, director and producer of the new Australian film Birthright. Birthright uses the form of…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Vale Sam Neill, University AI, Blokes Sauna & It’s Never Coming Home
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota.Click…
Betoota TalksThe Life and Times of Andy Lee (Featuring Andy Lee)
Most Australians have grown up with this bloke on their airwaves and televisions - so it was very kind of him to take the best part of an hour out of his day…
Betoota TalksBETOOTA TALKS to Martin Bella, QLD Origin great and North Queensland local councillor.
Big Marty Bella, a renegade from the sugar cane town of Sarina. He played 28 Origins for Queensland and plenty of NRL. He's also a physio and local councillor…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: WTF Are Consultants?, Good Grandson, Office NPC & Socceroos vs Salah
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota, thanks…
Betoota TalksBetoota Talks - Bill Shorten: Yes here he is, Big Billy Shorten.
We spoke to Bill about a whole range of things from how current Treasurer Jim Chalmers is a shameless plagiarist who has pawned Bill's signature policy ideas…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: SOCCEROOS GO THROUGH, Karlos Interviews Bryant, Endometriosis Diagnosis & Bob Katter
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota, thanks…
Betoota TalksGisele Kapterian - The Liberal Party's Last Hope
This week on BETOOTA TALKS, the former Liberal candidate for Sydney's Upper North Shore, Gisele Kapterian joins to talk about what drew her to the party - and…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Revenge For Gallipoli, Pauline's Press Club Address And the New York Knicks!
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota, thanks…
Betoota TalksAustralian football oracle Lou Sticca discusses the 2026 FIFA World Cup!
Australian FIFA match agent, prominent player agent and founder of the Carlton Soccer Club, Lou Sticca joins Betoota Talks to discuss the state of Aussie of…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Melbourne Queues, Elordi Bond, Year 1 Tea Towel & Junior Soccer Ref
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks…
Betoota TalksAndrew 'Twiggy' Forrest Doesnt Want to be The Richest Person in the Cemetery
Joining Clancy and Errol this week is one of Australia's most successful businessmen, Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest. Currently the 7th richest person in the nation…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Prime Minister Pauline? Jim's Sick Experiment, Barnaby’s Abortion & Aussies in London
Clancy Overell and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks to our friends…
Betoota TalksSHAUN MICALLEF Talks Sexy Vampires & Australia's Unquenchable Gambling Habit
Famed Australian TV star, comic and improv icon, Shaun Micallef joins BETOOTA TALKS to discuss his new book - 'De'Ath Takes a Holiday'. He also discusses his…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Fuel Carry-On, Sexy Ice Hockey, Genius Laurie Daley & Ponga’s Midriff
Clancy Overell and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks to our friends…
Betoota TalksBETOOTA TALKS: Treasurer Jim Chalmers
Fresh off the back of the most talked about budget in a decade, the Treasurer swings through Betoota to face the music. CGT, Negative Gearing, Gas Tax, NDIS…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Federal Budget, English Backpackers, Sydney Bankers & Arsenal
Clancy Overell, Wendell Hussey and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks…
Betoota TalksAngertainment & Slopulism with Ed Coper
Ed Coper’s new book Angertainment is the starting point for this week’s conversation about algorithms, outrage media and what it’s all doing…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Federal Budget, Iran Peace Talks, Lightsaber Nerds & Ivan Cleary
Wendell Hussey and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks to our friends…
Betoota TalksAdelaide's pub rock cult heroes BAD//DREEMS discuss their band's swan song: ULTRA DUNDEE
Benny and Alex join BETOOTA TALKS to discuss their 5th and final album - what many critics are describing as a modern pub rock masterpiece, Ultra Dundee. After…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Boomer Tax Loopholes, Torpedo The Cruise, Met Gala & Coconut Water
Wendell Hussey, Clancy Overell and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks…
Betoota TalksALASTAIR CAMPBELL: Populism in Australian and the UK (The Rest Is Politics!)
One of the world's most renowned political commentators, Alastair Campbell, joins BETOOTA TALKS this week to discuss the similar paralells between One Nation…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Inflation Dumbies, Chemist Warehouse, 2 Up & Bathhouses
Wendell Hussey, Clancy Overell and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks…
Betoota TalksBETOOTA TALKS: Concetta Caristo on her career as an Australian comedy heavyweight (and Italy's World Cup Heartbreak)
Beloved friend of The Betoota Advocate, Concetta Caristo is an Australian radio presenter, comedian, and most recently a CELEBRITY. She joins Betoota Talks to…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: 90s Albo, Silly Woman Tries Taxing Resources, Curved Balconies & Terrified Byron Hippie
Wendell Hussey, Clancy Overell and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks…
Betoota TalksBETOOTA TALKS: Greens Senator Nick McKim
It might be easy to forget about the apple isle at the bottom of our nation, but it’s important to check in with our Tasmanian brethren from time to time…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Oil Refineries, Pauline Unravels, Eagle Boys Cheap Tuesdays & Noosa Parking
Wendell Hussey and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks to our friends…
Betoota TalksBETOOTA TALKS: The Many Lives of Matt Corby (with Matt Corby)
Singer, songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist and a man who's had many different era's, Matt Corby joins Clancy and Errol in the studio to chat about his…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Ceasefire Violations, NSW Gov Fuming, Sort Your Self Out & War Crime Culture Wars
Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks to our friends at Dan Murphy's!…
Betoota TalksBETOOTA TALKS: Tax Reform and The Sydney Roosters (featuring Allegra Spender MP)
TAX. It can be a buzz word or a bore word, depending upon how it's presented and what's going on in your life. However, it's what underpins our society, and…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: National Address, Nerds Furious At Pocock, Vape Research & Italians Cursed
Errol Parker and Clancy Overell wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks to our friends…
Betoota TalksBETOOTA TALKS: Aussie Superbowl Champ Michael Dickson
AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE: Super Bowl winner Michael Dickson is in the house for Betoota Talks. The real MVP of this year's Super Bowl joined the show for a chat…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: Sun & Wind Looking Good, BP Gives Away Oil, Teachers Strike & Ford Raptor Owner
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota…
Betoota TalksBETOOTA TALKS: Misinformation with Hamish Maconald
As Australia's oldest and most trusted newspaper, the Betoota Advocate are alarmed at the rise of misinformation and its proliferation online. How can we tell…
Betoota TalksWEEKLY BULLETIN: NZ Navy, Boomers Pay Rise, Rose Byrne & Expensive Schooners
Clancy Overell, Errol Parker and Wendell Hussey wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota…