Tom and Warren

Tom and Dylan learn that some young men are going to extreme lengths for their birth control. Chris Pratt has been photographed rocking his pre-superhero dad bod once more and... LEARN MORE

In the second week of January, Tom and Dylan discuss when it’s too late to say “Happy new year” or “Merry Christmas”. Millennials have been bingeing 90s TV classics and... LEARN MORE

It was a close call for the leader of the Reason Party in the 2018 Victorian state election, winning her seat for the Northern Metropolitan Region back only once the... LEARN MORE

With a new look for its 40th anniversary, Star Observer‘s January 2019 issue is all about image. With Editor in Chief Matthew Wade we discuss: Gay nudists at Melbourne’s NudeManFest... LEARN MORE

This Midsumma Festival, Sarah Ward, the artist behind Yana Alana, brings you her latest stage creation, Queen Kong, in a space-fiction rock-concert of meteoric proportions.  In a performance inclusive of all... LEARN MORE

Warren’s checking everything for allergens, and Tom’s had a refreshing week at the beach with his family, but they’re back on air with all the hot topics of the day!... LEARN MORE

Commander Stuart Bateson of the Victoria Police visited Tom and Warren to talk about how to stay safe on the roads this festive season for drivers and pedestrians. They also... LEARN MORE

Fitness coach, and ex-Bachelor star, Sam Wood joins Tom and Warren to talk about staying fit and healthy over the festive season, without undoing a year’s worth of hard work... LEARN MORE

The flamboyant frontman from the Scissor Sisters, Jake Shears, has released a solo album this year, and is making his way to Australia in 2019 as special guest on, Australia’s... LEARN MORE

Tom is upset this morning about a flight cancellation, but we still get to discuss all the day’s hot topics: A funeral home has released a nude calendar. A woman... LEARN MORE

Things heat up in the JOY studios when Lincoln Decker and Tim Cochrane from the Australian Firefighters Calendar join us to discuss the 26th year of the annual fundraiser calendars,... LEARN MORE

22 year old Aussie DJ superstar Rojdar joins us to talk about his success with breakout singles Ignition and Freakin Wasted, his new single Bad with Kyla Fava, and a... LEARN MORE

Our regular guest Matthew Wade joins us to discuss the headlines in the latest edition of Star Observer: LGBTI advocates fighting discrimination against LGBTI students and staff in faith-based schools.... LEARN MORE

David Unwin from the Melbourne Rainbow Band joins us to talk about this weekend’s Carols by Queerlight event at St Kilda Town Hall. Funds raised go to Thorne Harbour Health,... LEARN MORE

Led by guitarist Mark McEntee with the vocal stylings of the late Chrissy Amphlett, Divinyls are Aussie rock legends of the 80s and 90s. Now, six years after Chrissy’s passing,... LEARN MORE

JOY has new kids on the block! The Maddy & Aimee drive show starts this week so we invited them in to get to know our new neighbours, and find... LEARN MORE

The morning is off to a great start– Tom’s chair is out of gas and Warren’s seeing sparkles! But we still get to discuss all the hot topics of the... LEARN MORE

Every office is a circus, and Scott Hollingsworth‘s comedy cabaret Performance Management proves it. As the ringmaster/horrible boss, Scott whips his employees into shape, literally. We chat to Scott about... LEARN MORE

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and if anyone is cut out to sing a Christmas carol, it’s Mark Vincent.  The Australia’s Got Talent winner has released his... LEARN MORE

Tom and Warren had a blast when Kate Ceberano and Zan Abeyratne, vocalists from the iconic 80s dance band I’m Talking, joined them at JOY to talk about the good... LEARN MORE

In 1974 we sent a message into space for other lifeforms to intercept. 44 years later and still no call! Maybe we got it wrong. What message would you send... LEARN MORE

Tom’s a little hungover this morning after dancing with the Hummingbirds at a charity event last night. But that doesn’t stop us covering all the day’s hot topics: Lobsters smoking... LEARN MORE

Just hours after the Australian music industry’s night of the year, the 32nd ARIA Awards, Local Roots’ Jason and Dinah phone in with the roundup of the night’s events. We... LEARN MORE

Australian drag superstar and reality TV professional, Courtney Act joins us to discuss her groundbreaking new show, The Bi Life, which removes gender and sexuality stereotypes from the classic dating... LEARN MORE

Tom is flustered about a security threat at a Kylie Minogue concert overnight, but when it comes to the Melbourne concert he’ll throw anyone under the bus for the best... LEARN MORE

Leader of the Reason Party, Fiona Patten, joins Tom and Warren to discuss her commitments to the LGBTI community in the lead up to this Saturday’s state election. Tom and... LEARN MORE

Leader of the Victorian Greens, Samantha Ratnam, joins Tom and Warren to discuss their commitments to the LGBTI community in the lead up to this Saturday’s state election. Tom and... LEARN MORE

Victorian Premier and state leader of the Labor Party Daniel Andrews joins us to discuss his commitments to the LGBTI community, and all Victorians, if re-elected when we go to... LEARN MORE

On the anniversary of the marriage equality public vote result, Tom and Warren reflect on their feelings when the result was announced, the pain of the campaign, the announcement in... LEARN MORE

Antony McManus and Ron Van Houwelingen were one of the first couples to get married when the Marriage Act amendment came through early this year, but as part of the... LEARN MORE

Anna Brown, Director of the Human Rights Law Centre and Co-chair of the Equality Campaign, joins us on the anniversary of the marriage equality postal survey result to discuss the... LEARN MORE

A year on from the marriage equality postal survey results, federal Labor Party leader Bill Shorten joins us to discuss the effects the survey had on the LGBTI community, how... LEARN MORE

Tom’s been partying with the VIPs for the Melbourne Cup, but one particular encounter with The Bachelor’s Nick Cummins has landed him in the gossip columns. Meanwhile, scientists want to... LEARN MORE

Tom isn’t sure how to feel about Kylie’s tour announcement. Would he prefer an intimate show or an arena spectacular? Warren and Fuzzy have been watching the clock. Office workers... LEARN MORE

GLOBE Award-winning Editor in Chief of the Star Observer, Matthew Wade joins us as always to highlight some of the important LGBTI headlines in this month’s Star Observer. In the... LEARN MORE

With just days left until the Australian government’s MyHealth Record system starts recording our health and medical information, we ask Dr Megan Prictor from Melbourne Law School about whether our... LEARN MORE

Three brothers from Oklahoma shot to fame in 1997 with their breakout single MmmBop.  Twenty-one years later, Hanson reimagine all their hits, and brand new material, playing in front of... LEARN MORE

Winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 6, the “clown in a gown”, Bianca Del Rio calls up to tell it like it is about her new live show It’s Jester... LEARN MORE

Warren wonders what the etiquette is when stopping your bike at the traffic lights. In today’s hot topics: The Spice Girls are planning a four-piece reunion. A dog pretends to... LEARN MORE

Last night was Halloween, and Tom and Warren discuss how they handle trick or treaters at their house. In today’s hot topics: Condoms are undergoing a redesign due to results... LEARN MORE

Ballarat Frolic Festival is this 8th to 14th of November, aiming to foster a healthy LGBT+ community for Ballarat and surrounds while providing positive visibility to the broader Ballarat community.... LEARN MORE

With the LNP supporting a cruel bill to give puppy farmers more freedoms after Oscar’s Law was introduced just a few months ago, Debra Tranter calls up to tell us... LEARN MORE

Australia’s frog population is under threat! Frog Biologist Jodi Rowley from Australian Museum joins us to tell us why this is so important and what we can do to help. Take... LEARN MORE

A 2-night run of this 1950s movie musical adaptation for the stage has turned into over 150 ever-evolving performances. Virginia Gay is responsible for bringing the character of Calamity Jane... LEARN MORE

With Halloween coming up and Netflix’s newest series making people vomit and faint with fear, we ask listeners what’s the scariest movie or TV show you’ve watched. In today’s hot... LEARN MORE

Real Housewife of Melbourne, Gamble Breaux, joins us to chat about Feast Festival, Adelaide’s queer arts and culture festival running from November 10-25. Gamble will be performing at the Opening... LEARN MORE

Tim Campbell joins us to discuss taking the Electrifying 80s album on tour. We get to know more about Tim’s own memories of the 80s including his favourite retro snacks,... LEARN MORE

Seven years ago, Miriam Lancewood gave up all her belongings and chose to live off the grid in the New Zealand wilderness with only her husband for company, sleeping in... LEARN MORE

It’s the time of year when some questionable moustaches can be seen wandering the streets, but Movember is for a great cause– raising awareness and funds for men’s health. Dolly... LEARN MORE

Tom has come in with a blue fingernail, and Warren finds out more about the Polished Man fundraiser he and Wayne are signed up for. They recap a night out... LEARN MORE

Their Royal Highnesses Harry and Meghan are in town, and Tom and Warren discuss their agenda, and royal protocol. In today’s hot topics: Posties help combat loneliness. Avocados aren’t considered... LEARN MORE

Eight moving canvases are rolling around Melbourne streets as part of this year’s Melbourne International Arts Festival, in the shape of iconic W-class trams. The artist behind one of the... LEARN MORE

On the day cannabis is legalised in Canada, Fiona Patten joins us to discuss why Australia is so far behind the world in drug reform. Pill testing saves lives, so... LEARN MORE

Brittany Leo is what we call a triple threat: Singer, radio host and DJ. Brittany returned to the JOY studios, where she used to host daytime, to chat to Tom... LEARN MORE

Tom and Warren discuss all the hot topics of the day: The latest world records for the 2019 edition of the famous Guinness Book have been released. Offices plan an... LEARN MORE

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report was released on Monday. The report says widespread changes would be needed in energy, industry, buildings, transportation and cities to limit global... LEARN MORE

Tom’s still learning his new computer and he’s not ready for the show to start, but there’s no time to waste in bringing you all the hot topics of the... LEARN MORE

The time for this discussion couldn’t be more urgent! Men drink more, smoke more, do more drugs, and die younger than women. They get bashed, robbed and murdered more – and... LEARN MORE

Matthew Wade, editor of Star Observer, joins us again to fill us in on all the headlines in this month’s magazine. We discuss an interview with Benjamin Law and his... LEARN MORE

The new stars of the 2019 Melbourne season of Muriel’s Wedding The Musical were announced on Sunday, and they called in to JOY to celebrate with Tom & Warren. Natalie... LEARN MORE

Warren’s been out taking the chopper for a spin this week, but there’s still been time to keep up on all the hot topics of the day: Men are taking... LEARN MORE

Warren’s a little confused about daylight savings, so Tom gives him an accurate-adjacent astronomy lesson. In today’s hot topics: Delta’s not as clean-cut as people think. A custody battle over... LEARN MORE

Professor Ed Newbigin from the University of Melbourne pops in to tell us about the start of the dreaded Melbourne Hayfever Season, ways to reduce the impact of pollen on... LEARN MORE

The Australian Bureau of Statistics have just released their annual Cause of Death statistics that shows the rate of Australians taking their own life has increased year on year. We... LEARN MORE

Original Queer Eye alumni Carson Kressley and Thom Filicia are teaming up again to bring some amazing interior spaces to life in Get a Room with Carson and Thom. Carson... LEARN MORE

RSPCA Victoria’s Head of Development, John Boyle, joined us this morning, October 4, to celebrate World Animal Day! For this special day, RSPCA’s sponsors will QUADRUPLE all donations made to... LEARN MORE

Tom is outraged when he learns of a coffee scam, so we set out to prove it live on air, and Facebook Live. Plus Warren is sure his printer at... LEARN MORE

When Tom listens to the JOY News bulletin, he discovers we have a public holiday for the AFL Grand Final and wants to know more about it. Plus in today’s... LEARN MORE

Hyped for a BLANKing good night, JOY favourite Dolly Diamond popped in to tell us about her Melbourne Fringe show, Blankety Blanks.  Featuring a star-studded cast– Joel Creasey, Silvie Paladino,... LEARN MORE

Warren is in the studio bright and early this morning, and Tom wonders what’s up! Maybe he’s just excited about all the hot topics of the day: Cocal-Cola is about... LEARN MORE

Five years ago Father Rod Bower posted a sign outside his Anglican Parish in Gosford stating “Dear Christians Some people are gay Get over it Love God”, and since then... LEARN MORE

Tom’s been known to clean out a hotel minibar or two, but Warren’s learned some tricks that leave guests fuming. In environmental news, a new technique aims to vacuum our... LEARN MORE

Tom’s worried about who’s been in the studio last night when he finds his microphone is slippery, but we still manage to discuss some of the racier topics of the... LEARN MORE

Mama Alto is a non-binary trans femme person of colour who works with the radical potential of storytelling, strength in softness & power in vulnerability.  This gender transcendent diva, cabaret... LEARN MORE

Tom and Warren discuss all the hot topics of the day: What weird items would you list in your prenup? A woman finds herself in an explosive situation during a... LEARN MORE

Three-time Australian Queen of Pop, Marcia Hines joins us to discuss running around Woodstock at 16 years old, her emigration to Australia to star in musical theatre, pioneering the television... LEARN MORE

Tom and Warren discuss how long it takes to say “I love you” in a relationship. Plus a man finds out his partner has been lying quite significantly about her... LEARN MORE

Warren’s worried his phone apps are listening to his conversations, but Tom likes listening in to other people’s. Plus when pizza is banned from the streets of Florence, we ask... LEARN MORE

Kids are still being exposed to gender stereotyping of occupations in the media which can limit their dreams for the future, but a new interstitial series on ABC ME is... LEARN MORE

We speak to Savannah Pederson, writer and director of the international award-winning show F**kboys The Musical, playing at this year’s Melbourne Fringe festival. We ask just what is a f**kboy,... LEARN MORE

We speak to Sydney drag queen Conchita Grande about her role in Prada’s Priscillas currently touring the country. Do they really travel in a big bus? How much do drag... LEARN MORE

Our regular guest Matthew Wade joins us to let us know the LGBTI current affairs headlines from the September issue of Star Observer. We speak about Melbourne gender diverse people... LEARN MORE

It’s time we caught up with our most reasonable politician, Fiona Patten from Reason Australia. Tom & Warren chat with Fiona about her latest campaign video that begins “I know... LEARN MORE

It’s R U OK? Day, a national day of action dedicated to remind everyone that any day is the day to ask “Are you ok?” and support those struggling with... LEARN MORE

Tom has an on-air girl-to-girl talk with his BFF Kylie Minogue, who says she has “found Mr Right”. In today’s hot topics: A kangaroo confuses Australia for Austria. A woman... LEARN MORE

We’re back with some more topics that can only be spoken about before the cock crows. A man visiting the hospital finds himself in about 2 feet of trouble. Women... LEARN MORE

Erth, or Environmentally Recycled Theatre, put on an amazing show at Arts Centre Melbourne this weekend, Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure, using puppets and theatrical effects to take kids and adults alike... LEARN MORE

Saturday September 8 is World First Aid Day, and to tell us about how important it is to be trained in basic life saving skills, we speak to first responder,... LEARN MORE

Comedian, actor and author Michael Veitch (The D-Generation, Fast Forward) joined us to discuss his latest project featuring a book, one-man play and CD soundtrack, Hell Ship, tracing his own... LEARN MORE

Tom and Dylan recount the fabulous Midsumma Carnival Day bringing our community together in a massive celebration. In today’s hot topics: A woman releases a toxic gas from her bathroom... LEARN MORE

After his The Voice win in 2016, and his marriage equality anthem Love Is Love, we speak to Alfie Arcuri finding himself part of another talent competition in 2019’s Eurovision: Australia... LEARN MORE

Once again Commander Stuart Bateson from Victoria Police joins us for an update on what’s going on. We discuss the recent St Kilda protests, the racism involved, and how police... LEARN MORE

Winner of X Factor and Eurovision runner-up, Dami Im has just released a live EP, and is about to tour Australia, both supporting Human Nature and on her own headline Dreamer tour... LEARN MORE

All our favourite RuPaul’s Drag Race queens are headed to Australia for RuPaul’s Werq the World 2019 tour. Tom and Dylan caught up with Asia O’Hara from season 10 to find... LEARN MORE

This week Tom is joined by guest co-host Mikey D to discuss all the hot topics of the day: Costco have you covered for the end of the world Gay... LEARN MORE

Benjamin Law brings the final series of his television adaptation of his memoir The Family Law to SBS. He joins us to discuss the last chapter in his story– the... LEARN MORE

Adapting Christos Tsiolkas’ short stories about queer immigrant experiences, Dan Giovannoni brings Merciless Gods to the stage again this Midsumma, and Paul Blenheim is one of the stars bringing several... LEARN MORE

Tom and his hubby Wayne joined the JOY live outside broadcast from Midsumma Carnival to bring you all the afternoon’s commentary. They speak to special guests: Geoff from Street Smart,... LEARN MORE

Velma Celli is the UK’s queen of live vocal drag.  Returning to Australia with her show A Brief History of Drag, alter ego Ian Stroughair joins us to discuss the... LEARN MORE