Mad Wednesdays

22 Dec 2019

‘It feels like a nightmare we are just waking up from’ Sultan freed from detention

Government & Organisations, Health, National, Society & Culture

After two months in detention, gay Saudi journalists Sultan and Nassar* are free and reunited, ready to start their new life in Australia.

Just days after his release, Dean Arcuri speaks to Sultan in this extended podcast. Looking back on their ordeal, and how going through this experience has opened his eyes to a lot of injustices that happen in Australia.

*Sultan and Nassar’s names have been changed to protect their identities

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 21:57 — 30.1MB)

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22 Jun 2020

You join us on the airwaves for the final MAD Wednesday

Entertainment, Society & Culture

It's the final MAD Wednesday as JOY heads in a new Drive direction, so Rach and Dean opened up the ...

22 Jun 2020

Gay Ski Week Australia is coming to Falls Creek this September

Amateur, Entertainment, Games & Hobbies, Health, Kids & Family, Sports & Recreation

Adam Bold from Points of Difference Touring and Events joined Rach and Dean for their final MAD Wednesday to talk ...

19 Jun 2020

Regional Pride goes virtual this Saturday with PRIDE-SOLATION

Entertainment, Society & Culture

Damien Stevens-Todd joined Rachel and Dean for one last time on MAD Wednesday for Country Cousins, taking us through some ...