JOY Breakfast on JOY 94.9

JOY Breakfast on JOY 94.9

JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities
Країна Австралія
Мова EN-US
Епізодів 100
Останній 22.08.2026

JOY Breakfast is the morning show on JOY 94.9, Melbourne's LGBTIQ+ community radio station. The podcast delivers the program on demand, featuring hosts, guests, and conversations on news, entertainment, and issues relevant to rainbow communities. Listeners can tune in live on FM, via the JOY app, or by asking a smart speaker to stream the station. The show aims to wake up audiences with a mix of chat, music, and community updates.

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  • Wednesday Breakfast: Jessica McPherson-Riley Interview 22.08.2026 11хв
    The Voice Australia four-chair turn artist Jess McPherson Riley joins Brett and Tim to talk about her emotional blind audition, choosing Richard Marx, her love of Wendy Matthews and the story behind country-pop band Homeward.
  • Wednesday Breakfast: SIX The Musical Backstage Interview 20.08.2026 13хв
    Brett heads backstage at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre to meet two of the newest queens of SIX The Musical — Sarah Murr, playing Catherine of Aragon, and Mia Paris Scalise, making her professional theatre debut as Anne Boleyn. They chat about stepping into the global phenomenon that is SIX, the passionate “Queendom” surrounding the show, putting their own spin on two iconic roles, and the theatre moments that inspired them to pursue careers on stage. Sarah shares what it means to land her first leading role after a decade in the industry, while Mia takes us inside the surreal experience of booking SIX straight out of university. Plus, there’s talk of Beyoncé, Avril Lavigne, Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, Patti LuPone and, naturally, Britney Spears — before Sarah and Mia decide which SIX queen Brett would be. SIX The Musical is now playing at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre before heading to Sydney and Brisbane. The post Wednesday Breakfast: SIX The Musical Backstage Interview appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • Thursday Breakfast: Ziggy Ramo Interview 20.08.2026 20хв
    We’re joined by Ziggy Ramo — rapper, author, producer, storyteller and 2026 Poetry Month Ambassador — for a powerful conversation about the importance of words, poetry and storytelling. Ziggy chats with Joel and Mama Mish about using creativity to challenge conversations around identity, racism and Australia’s history, the inspiration behind their powerful poem Welcome, and why poetry can be a powerful form of activism. The post Thursday Breakfast: Ziggy Ramo Interview appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • (66). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish 20.08.2026 1год 7хв
    Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Mama Mish, along with sassy Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs. This week on JOY Breakfast with Joel and Mama Mish, the fabulous David Beckett joins the team live from New York City as they congratulate him on an incredible 10 years on air at JOY! Joel also brings his freshly desexed dog LOVEY into the studio, sparking a hilarious conversation about just how ridiculously spoilt our pets have become compared with the family dogs of years gone by — from luxury beds and birthday presents to gourmet meals and emotional goodbyes before work! The team shares more of their favourite finds in Things We Loved This Week on the Socials,  and they are also joined by rapper, author, producer and 2026 Poetry Month Ambassador Ziggy Ramo for a powerful conversation about poetry, storytelling, activism and the power of words, before wrapping up the morning by celebrating Andrew Garfield’s 43rd birthday.   The post (66). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • (65). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish 20.08.2026 1год 4хв
    Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Mama Mish, along with sassy Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs. This week on JOY Breakfast with Joel and Mama Mish, the team asks “What did the internet make you do?” as listeners confess the weird, wonderful and occasionally unnecessary things social media and online algorithms have convinced them to buy, watch and obsess over! Mama Mish brings us another dose of uplifting stories from around the world in In Other News, while Joel and Mama share some of their favourite things they’ve loved on social media this week — including poems, QVC chaos and a little Golden Girls appreciation. There’s also a special appearance from Dom/Dominique the Truck Driver for Closest to the Pin, before the team wraps up the show by celebrating the fabulous Debi Mazar’s 62nd birthday. The post (65). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • (64). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish 20.08.2026 54хв
    Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Mama Mish, along with sassy Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs. Joel and Mama Mish are back with another Thursday morning full of chaos, laughs and a few travel warnings you might wish you’d never heard! This week, Mama Mish takes us down a Travel Trauma Thursday rabbit hole, uncovering some of the strangest hotel tips and rumours — from questionable kettles and dirty remotes to decorative cushions, bed bugs and organised-crime seagulls! The team also shares the latest uplifting stories in In Other News, celebrates all things weird and wonderful with their August Horoscopes as the venture into the ‘upside down’ world, and wrap up the show by celebrating the incredible Michelle Yeoh’s 64th birthday. The post (64). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • (63). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish 20.08.2026 1год 15хв
    Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Mama Mish, along with sassy Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs. This week on JOY Breakfast with Joel & Mama Mish, the team reviews Mama Mish’s Christmas in July celebrations, explores when a friendship officially reaches the “next level,” and dives into all those relationship icks that can instantly kill the vibe! They’re joined by Victoria Police LGBTQIA+ Portfolio Manager Jeremy Oliver to discuss the STOP IT campaign, anti-LGBTIQA+ hate crime inquiry, regional engagement and his incredible Sweat with Pride efforts. In Other News, Mama Mish takes a powerful detour from the usual good-news stories to share seven essential trans films worth watching, while Jennifer Watch delivers updates on Jennifer Coolidge, Jennifer Aniston and Jennifer Lopez. Plus, there’s plenty of laughs, chat and chaos along the way as the team celebrates Yvonne Strahovski’s 44th birthday! The post (63). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • (62). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish 20.08.2026 52хв
    Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Mama Mish, along with sassy Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs. This week on JOY Breakfast with Joel & Mama Mish, it’s a very special celebration as the team throws a birthday party for the one and only Mama Mish, who officially turns 49! There are laughs, love and plenty of beautiful chaos as Joel celebrates his fabulous co-host and all she brings to Thursday mornings. In a more vulnerable moment, Joel also opens up about experiencing a panic attack off air during the show, sharing an honest conversation about what happened behind the scenes. Plus, the team brings listeners another uplifting edition of In Other News, proving that even when the world feels a little overwhelming, there are still plenty of reasons to smile. Add in the usual laughs, news, entertainment and birthday fun, and it’s a heartfelt, honest and unforgettable edition of JOY Breakfast.   The post (62). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • (61). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish 20.08.2026 54хв
    Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Mama Mish, along with sassy Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs. This week on JOY Breakfast with Joel & Mama Mish, the duo are asking whether those New Year’s resolutions are still going strong… or if they disappeared somewhere around February! Joel and Mama Mish also take a trip down memory lane to share how their friendship began and celebrate just why those special connections are so important, before heading into the confessional to reveal some sins and hear a few listener confessions too. Plus, there’s another uplifting edition of In Other News, add in plenty of laughs, the latest news and entertainment, and a birthday celebration for rising Hollywood star Cooper Koch, and you’ve got another fun, heartfelt and slightly cheeky Thursday morning.   The post (61). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • Wednesday Breakfast: BACHELOR GIRL Exclusive 13.08.2026 17хв
    Australian pop icons Bachelor Girl, Tania Doko and James Roche, join Brett and Tim on JOY Breakfast to celebrate Waiting for the Day: Artist Sessions, a reimagining of their much-loved debut album more than 25 years after its original release. Tania and James reflect on the enduring legacy of Bachelor Girl, revisiting their songs with a new perspective and collaborating with an incredible lineup of Australian artists including Darren Hayes, Courtney Act and Suze DeMarchi. They also share the story behind Darren Hayes’ take on Blind, why Courtney Act gives one classic Bachelor Girl lyric a whole new meaning, and the surprising return of Tamagotchis and other ’90s nostalgia. Plus, Tania opens up about Bachelor Girl’s long connection with the queer community, the lasting impact of Permission to Shine, and why the song’s message of self-expression continues to resonate today. Bachelor Girl’s Waiting for the Day: Artist Sessions is out now. The post Wednesday Breakfast: BACHELOR GIRL Exclusive appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • Wednesday Breakfast: BEKS Interview 27.07.2026 14хв
    Electropop powerhouse BEKS joins Brett and Tim on JOY Breakfast, and she’s bringing the glamour, the laughs and a spare wig! Fresh from joining Drag Race Down Under vs The World as a guest judge, BEKS chats about her lifelong connection to the drag community, why queer culture has always been at the heart of her music, and surprising viral successes. She also opens up about the deeply personal story behind A Love Like This, reflects on navigating rejection as an independent artist, and shares heartfelt advice for emerging queer creatives. Plus, the studio descends into glorious chaos as Brett tries on a wig, “Brettney” makes an unexpected appearance, and BEKS reveals the drag name she’d give herself. It’s a joyful, emotional and hilarious conversation celebrating resilience, creativity and the power of community. The post Wednesday Breakfast: BEKS Interview appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • Wednesday Breakfast: Lisa McCune Interview 27.07.2026 13хв
    Four-time Gold Logie winner Lisa McCune joins Brett and Tim in the studio to chat about bringing the beloved Steel Magnolias to the stage and why this timeless story continues to resonate with audiences today. Lisa shares how the play’s powerful themes of friendship, chosen family, grief, resilience and women’s voices have made it a lasting classic, particularly within the LGBTQIA+ community. She also reflects on the joy of working alongside an all-star Australian cast, the unique magic (and unpredictability!) of live theatre, and why Robert Harling’s writing remains so emotionally powerful. Plus, Lisa gives us a sneak peek at her next exciting role opposite Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville in Noël Coward’s Private Lives, and reveals why she’s still just as passionate about storytelling after decades on stage and screen. It’s a warm, funny and heartfelt conversation celebrating theatre, connection and the stories that bring us together. The post Wednesday Breakfast: Lisa McCune Interview appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • Monday Breakfast and Tori Darke 24.07.2026 20хв
    The gorgeous and talented Tori Darke joins Joss, Wayne and Raena on Monday Breakfast. Australian country artist Tori Darke released her heartbreak anthem single “Prettiest Wreck” on June 19, alongside a music video and extensive 2026 festival announcements. She shares a personal look into favourite, and not so favourite songs as well as her plans for Nashville CMA Fest and Country Jam USA music festivals. The post Monday Breakfast and Tori Darke appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • Monday Brekky with Drax Project 24.07.2026 14хв
    Drax Project’s Sam joins Monday Breakfast with Alana, Wayne and Raena. Chatting about their newest track released this year, 24/7 as well as headlining the re-opening of the Wellington Town Hall, it’s actually a huge year for this 34x Platinum selling group.   The post Monday Brekky with Drax Project appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • Tuesday Breakfast – Episode 30 – with Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat 21.07.2026 40хв
    Wake up with JOY Breakfast – the feel-good way to start your day. Join Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat as they unpack the stories everyone’s talking about (and a few you didn’t know you needed), from pop culture moments and internet buzz to politics, health and queer life. Each episode blends big headlines with sharp opinions, expert insights from Dr Cat, and plenty of laughs along the way. New episodes every Tuesday 7-9am 7/07/2026 Instagram: @joy949 @joybreakfast @miettahj_ @themelbourneurbanite (Jason) @nyuroscientist (Cat) The post Tuesday Breakfast – Episode 30 – with Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • Tuesday Breakfast – Episode 31 – with Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat 21.07.2026 36хв
    Wake up with JOY Breakfast – the feel-good way to start your day. Join Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat as they unpack the stories everyone’s talking about (and a few you didn’t know you needed), from pop culture moments and internet buzz to politics, health and queer life. Each episode blends big headlines with sharp opinions, expert insights from Dr Cat, and plenty of laughs along the way. New episodes every Tuesday 7-9am 14/07/2026 Instagram: @joy949 @joybreakfast @miettahj_ @themelbourneurbanite (Jason) @nyuroscientist (Cat) The post Tuesday Breakfast – Episode 31 – with Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • Tuesday Breakfast – Episode 32 – with Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat 21.07.2026 52хв
    Wake up with the full Tuesday JOY Breakky team as we welcome back Jason from the València 2026 Gay Games! Start your day the feel-good way with Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat as they unpack the stories everyone’s talking about (and a few you didn’t know you needed), from pop culture moments and internet buzz to politics, health and queer life. Each episode blends big headlines with sharp opinions, expert insights from Dr Cat, and plenty of laughs along the way. New episodes every Tuesday 7-9am 21/07/2026 Instagram: @joy949 @joybreakfast @miettahj_ @themelbourneurbanite (Jason) @nyuroscientist (Cat) The post Tuesday Breakfast – Episode 32 – with Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • (60). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish 09.07.2026 59хв
    Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Mama Mish, along with sassy Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs. This week on JOY Breakfast with Joel & Mama Mish, it’s a show packed with laughs, nostalgia and heartfelt moments. The team celebrates 30 years of the Spice Girls’ iconic debut single Wannabe, reminiscing about the girl group that changed pop music forever, while Mama Mish shares all the excitement of hosting her annual Christmas in July celebration. Plus, Joel and Mama Mish deliver another round of In Other News, proving that not every headline has to be doom and gloom. The highlight of the morning is a beautiful and vulnerable conversation with Mama Mish’s daughter, Peyton, who joins the team in the studio to share what it’s like growing up with a trans parent, why she proudly calls Mama Mish “Dad,” and the love, honesty and acceptance that define their family. It’s an uplifting, funny and deeply moving episode that celebrates family, community and finding joy in the everyday. The post (60). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • (59). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish 09.07.2026 1год 2хв
    Wake up and roll into your Thursday with Joel & Mama Mish, along with sassy Liam for JOY Breakfast – a funny, cheeky, and delightfully unpredictable morning show that mixes news, nostalgia, and nonsense with a lot of laughs. This week on JOY Breakfast with Joel & Mama Mish, the laughs are contagious as the team swap the weird and wonderful home remedies they grew up with after Mama Mish’s youngest comes down with glandular fever. From Vicks on your feet and onions by the bed to flat lemonade and garlic in everything, listeners share the bizarre cures their families swore by. The team also welcomes new JOY volunteer Darren Harding, who chats about launching his brand-new show History Repeating and his passion for music, memories and storytelling. Plus, there’s another round of Jennifer Watch, Joel unleashes his wildly chaotic July Horoscopes, the gang shares some uplifting “In Other News” stories from around the world, and they celebrate the birthday of Australia’s very own Hollywood superstar, Margot Robbie. The post (59). Thursday Breakfast: Wake up and roll into Thursday with Joel and Mama Mish appeared first on JOY Breakfast.
  • Ugly Gemini’s first play on JOY 08.07.2026 11хв
    Who would have thought from a chance meeting at a bar in QLD that the Monday Breakfast team would meet an artist hitting the JOY airwaves with their hot new song Shy Boy. Well that’s just what happened when Wayne and Raena met Madison, also known as Ugly Gemini about her music and inspiration as an electro-pop artist in Meanjin Brisbane. Listen to the full chat. The post Ugly Gemini’s first play on JOY appeared first on JOY Breakfast.

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