JOY Drive

16 Nov 2025

Leo Stubbing: Madonna’s Confessions at 20, Katy’s “Bandaid,” and Kylie’s Xmas

Music, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

Leo rounds up a big week: Madonna’s Confessions on a Dance Floor (Twenty Years Edition) lands on streaming with bonus tracks and remixes, while Katy Perry drops “Bandaid” and Kylie unveils an Amazon-exclusive Christmas single ahead of Kylie Christmas (Fully Wrapped). Plus Joel Adams re-records “Please Don’t Go,” Sheppard cover “Champagne Supernova,” Dimitrii (an AI alter-ego project) releases “Gravity,” Jonas Brothers tease a Disney+ holiday film with “Coming Home for Christmas,” YouTube gems include Divine’s final interview and ARIA-night Tina Arena, and the Throwback spotlights Madonna’s “You’ll See.”

Guest: Leo Stubbing, The Sound Museum Podcast & YouTube Channel

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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5 Feb 2026

Jesse Matheson: Mardi Gras Cancels its After Party

LGBTIQA+ Community, Personal Safety, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

The cancellation of the official Mardi Gras after-party has raised big questions for festival-goers and the broader community. Jesse Matheson ...

5 Feb 2026

Professor Emerita Thea van de Mortel: Why We Get Sick as Soon as the Holiday Starts

Health, Natural Sciences, Places & Travel, Science & Medicine

Many people push through stress and deadlines, only to feel unwell the moment they finally stop. Thea van de Mortel ...

5 Feb 2026

Associate Professor Vincent Ho: Ultra-processed Foods Increasing Bowel Cancer Rates In Under 50s

Diet and Nutrition, Health, Science & Medicine

Rates of bowel cancer are rising in people under 50, and researchers are increasingly linking this shift to ultra-processed foods. ...