Episodes

March 28, 2021

Stars vs Journalists

In this age of clickbait, journalists that push the most provocative and extreme content are standing out. If winning the ratings means offending a high profile person at the centre of a story - so be it. With controversial …
March 14, 2021

Real Babes Recycle

Every year Australia sends 85% of textiles to landfill. "Fast fashion" is fast becoming a big environmental problem. Born in 2015, www.huntermarkets.com.au connects influencers like Hannah Orval with girls who want to snatch…
Feb. 28, 2021

National Be Kind Day 2021 - Standing Up To The Bullies

Ali Halkic, lost his son Allem on 5 February 2009 as a result of cyber bullying. Allem Halkic was a 17 year old from Melbourne who tragically fell victim to persistent and callous bullying. Ali has since worked tirelessly to…
Feb. 15, 2021

The foundation of resilience is the team around you

HIGHLIGHT : Melbourne Storm premiership winning halfback Jahrome Hughes and former star Sandor Earl open up on The Byron Cooke Show for a conversation around resilience. Both players credit the Melbourne Storm club culture a…
Feb. 15, 2021

Resilience : with Jahrome Hughes and Sandor Earl

In the world we currently live in, an ability to be resilient has never been more important. New Zealand Rugby League international Jahrome Hughes and his former Melbourne Storm team mate Sandor Earl have both overcome massi…
Feb. 12, 2021

Melbourne's reaction to Dan Andrew's snap lockdown

A five-day snap lockdown called for a snap episode of the Byron Cooke Show. With Victoria now in a five-day stage four lockdown, a massive majority of Byron Cooke Show listeners support the move to cancel international fligh…
Feb. 7, 2021

Valentines Day Survival Guide : with Joanna Fleming and Hannah Furst from Beauty IQ Uncensored

Couples having botox together? Setting up burner accounts on insta to stalk exes hoping they're unhappy? What has Valentines Day become? What even is it? This episode is your Valentines Day survival guide! You'll hear the ho…
Feb. 3, 2021

Jab Chat : Another COVID Vaccine Q&A with Dr Rod Pearce AM

Dr Rod Pearce, Chairman of the Immunisation Coalition joins The Byron Cooke Show to answer even more listener questions regarding the COVID vaccine. If you have a question you'd like answered, head to @ByronCookeShow on inst…
Jan. 31, 2021

American Football's Big Game : Why should Aussies care?

It's the biggest primetime event in American entertainment - but from an Australian point of view it showcases a lesser known sport and goes down on a random Monday in the middle of a workday. With the help of top sports rad…
Jan. 24, 2021

Jab Chat : A COVID Vaccine Q&A with Dr Rod Pearce AM

Dr Rod Pearce AM, Chairman of the Immunisation Coalition joins The Byron Cooke Show to answer a range of listener questions regarding the COVID vaccine. Asking questions does not make you an "anti-vaxxer" and Dr Rod Pearce w…
Jan. 20, 2021

Zephyr Cooke : 12 year old Sports Reporter

An extra mini-episode featuring Byron's American son Zephyr. Originally recorded as on off-air run through for an upcoming episode about the Superbowl, the 12 year old aces the audition and sounds ready to take Scott Van Pel…
Jan. 17, 2021

Kim Ravaillion and Adam Treloar are all set for 2021!

A highlight from The Byron Cooke Show Episode 9 "Work Flex But OK" with sporting power couple Kim Ravaillion and Adam Treloar. The full episode is available now on all podcast platforms and also features Organisational Psych…
Jan. 17, 2021

Work Flex But Ok : with Kim Ravaillion and Adam Treloar

New parents and sporting stars, Kim Ravaillion and Adam Treloar, open up to Byron on the subject of workplace flexibility since signing on with their new teams for 2021. How are the Queensland Firebirds and Western Bulldogs …
Dec. 20, 2020

#CancelLoveActually: with Wenlei Ma, Dave Hughes and Abbey Gelmi

Byron leads a controversial campaign to have the 2003 Christmas classic cancelled. One of Australia's leading film critics joins him for a brutal takedown alongside some well known celebrities. Joining Byron Cooke for this e…
Dec. 13, 2020

IVF Journeys: with Fifi Box, Dr Lynn Burmeister and Sarah Maree Cameron

1 in 6 couples suffer infertility and many people need fertility treatment for other reasons. This important topic is discussed with a focus on two popular radio hosts who share their personal (and very different) IVF journe…
Dec. 6, 2020

The New News: with Ethan Bearman, Fox News

Trust in mainstream media is down. Alternative channels are emerging. What is the future of news? Joining Byron Cooke for this episode : Ethan Bearman, Analyst from Fox News, Los Angeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…
Nov. 29, 2020

Wedding Cashers

Weddings are back! But will they ever be the same? Hear from the worst hit couples and learn about the latest wedding trends in a post covid world. Joining Byron Cooke for this episode - Dirk Fielding, Director of the Weddin…
Nov. 22, 2020

The Troll Toll: with Tayla Harris and Angry Dad

A raw and confronting conversation on the effects of social media bullying. And trolls tell us why they still do it. Joining Byron Cooke for this episode : Pro Boxer / AFLW player Tayla Harris and viral sensation Mark Orval …
Nov. 15, 2020

Mask Debate: Anti-Mask vs Pro-Mask

Two medical professionals with differing views on Victoria's mandatory mask policy go head to head. Joining Byron Cooke for this episode : Professor Mike Toole, Epidemiologist from the Burnett Institute and integrative medic…
Nov. 8, 2020

The Male Contraceptive Pill

Why isn't a male oral contraceptive pill widely available? The science is there...but the big pharma companies aren't investing. Could the contraceptive industry be sexist? Joining Byron Cooke for this episode : Hormone Revo…
Nov. 1, 2020

#NupToTheCup? Racing Victoria vs RSPCA

Horse welfare social media campaigns and protests are pushing back against the "race that stops a nation". In a rare joint interview, Racing Victoria and the RSPCA sit at the same table to talk horse welfare. Joining Byron f…