JOY Drive

14 May 2025

Aubrey Haive: Drag, Joy and Finding Your Voice

Comedy, LGBTIQA+ Community, Music, Performing Arts, Personal Journals, Popular Culture, Society & Culture, TV & Film

She’s fierce, funny and fabulously talented Aubrey Haive joins JOY Drive for a special Live at Five performance of “Pink Pony Club” and conversation that goes far beyond the Drag Race runway. From growing up queer in small-town New Zealand to finding confidence through music, drag and community, Aubrey opens up about what it means to live boldly and authentically.

Guest: Aubrey Haive

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. ...