So What’s Been Happening?

So What’s Been Happening? was born in Melbourne during the pandemic and quickly became an antidote to the boredom and anxiety surrounding those troubling times.  A chance to check-in, support, humour and inspire one another, the show streams live on Facebook and YouTube and features regular guest interviews with artists, musicians and sporting personalities from Melbourne and right across Australia and the Globe.

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Episodes

Thursday Sep 09, 2021


EP59 - So What's Been Happening? - The Dim Sim Debate
 
The Dim Sim, the mecca of the 'surprise packet snacks', how do you like to cook them, eat them, large dim sims or mini dim sims. What's really in them? Will we ever know? What sauce do you have with them? AFL Preliminary finals time, Demons v Cats and Power v Bulldogs, who wins and why and by how much? We preview together with the crew.
 
Join us Thursday 9th September from 8.00pm AEST as we catch up LIVE on Facebook and Youtube for a chat, hope you can join us.
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Monday Sep 06, 2021

EP58 - So What's Been Happening? - Another One Gone
Another 3 weeks of lockdown at a minimum, we discuss the latest punch to our mental health. We try to find some positives in all of this madness. 2 teams gone in the first week of the AFL finals, Bombers and Swans. A couple scrape through and some other looking the goods, we will chat through this weeks finals and place our tips. Final round in the NRL this week, with the final 8 locked in, there's only a few last round changes to decide the finals order for week 1. Could be a close one this year.
Looking forward to a catchup with the boys live on FACEBOOK at YOU TUBE Friday 3rd SEPTEMBER at 8.00pm (AEST), join in for a chat.

Saturday Sep 04, 2021

EP57 - So What's Been Happening? - Paul Rosen
“To make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is open your eyes.” After decades of overcoming physical challenges, surgeries, and chronic pain, Paul Rosen’s leg was amputated in 1999. The procedure could’ve ended Paul’s life. Instead, ‘Rosey’ will tell you that 1999 was the year he really started to live. The decorated three-time Paralympian and Gold Medalist is a respected disability advocate, and the definition of a Canadian hero – so who better to motivate, educate, and inspire differently-abled individuals His high-impact, highly entertaining anecdotes on overcoming adversity, world- class athletic competition, and the power of living each day to its full potential, are sure to help you build towards a more positive - and fulfilling - life. We can't wait to chat about Rosey's life and the 2021 Paralympics in Tokyo.
Please join us for a chat live on Facebook and Youtube on Saturday 4th September at 10.00am (AEST) which is Friday 3rd September at 8.00pm (EDT) in Toronto Canada.

Saturday Aug 28, 2021


EP56 - So What's Been Happening? - Keegan Hall
 
Making magic with a pencil. "Doing what they said I couldn't" US based Keegan Hall creates hyper-realistic pencil drawings for many pro athletes & celebs including President Obama, Russell Wilson, Macklemore, many more. Simply incredible works of art that are so realistic, you'll be memorised and mystified on how you can achieve such incredible pieces by hand. Having a massive impact raising money for multiple charities through sale of his artwork.
 
For more info check out www.keeganhall.com
 
Can't wait to have a chat to Keegan live on FACEBOOK at YOU TUBE Saturday 28th AUGUST at 11.00am (AEST) which is Friday 27th August at 6.00pm (PST)

Thursday Aug 26, 2021

EP55 - So What's Been Happening? - Time to Shine
It's finals time in AFL football this weekend and 8 teams start their quest for the ultimate prize. We kick off with the POWER v CATS, then the battle of the bridge of NSW with the SWANS v GIANTS followed by the DEMONS v LIONS. We round out the first week of finals with Sunday's game between the DOGS and BOMBERS. We will discuss each game as well as place our predictions and margins. The boys will go LIVE on Facebook and Youtube chat FRIDAY 26th AUGUST from 8.00pm AEST. We discuss how we are feeling at the moment, the good and the bad. Developments in the Pickled Onion saga, with a new taste testers in the mix. We celebrate the DIM SIM, Join us for a chat.

Saturday Aug 21, 2021

EP54 - So What's Been Happening? - Reaching Out
The boys will go LIVE on Facebook and Youtube chat this afternoon SAT 21st AUG from 5.00pm AEST. As you know we are all experiencing some level of stress and anxiety around when the latest lockdowns will end. Reach out to a friend or loved one this afternoon and tell them your thinking of them. The last round of AFL football this weekend is underway with the POWER knocking off the DOGS in a thriller last night, we celebrate some of the legends who are retiring this year. Will the top 8 change? Who finishes on top? In the NRL, the mighty Melbourne Storm roll on ! 19 in a row now. Join us for a chat.

Saturday Aug 21, 2021

EP53 - So What's Been Happening? - Friday on my mind
Another Friday is here, the last round of AFL football this weekend kicks off tonight, will the top 8 change? Who finishes on top? In the NRL, the mighty Melbourne Storm roll on ! 19 in a row now. The great pickled onion bet has been run and won ! Tune in for the update. We check in with some of our favourites David Cosma, Damon Smith, Rusty Brown and Matt Joe Gow and see how the boys are all travelling in this latest lockdown in Victoria. Maybe a few live tunes thrown in to ease the pressure of the week.

Saturday Aug 14, 2021

EP52 - So What's Been Happening? - Davey Lane
Davey Lane is probably best known as being the lead guitarist in one of Australia’s most-loved groups, You Am I. You might also have seen him on stage playing with Jimmy Barnes, Crowded House, The Saints or a number of other formidable acts like Australian supergroup, The Wrights. Davey has also helmed his own band, The Pictures, as well as performing and recording under his own name. We can't wait to have a chat to Davey about his experiences navigating the high and lows on his musical journey to date.

Saturday Aug 14, 2021

EP51 - So What's Been Happening? - So Where to Now?
Here we go again, talk about "Groundhog Day", lockdown in Victoria extended "1 more week". 300+ new cases numbers in NSW today. Double quarantine periods for returning Australian Olympic Athletes. AFLW announces new teams for 2022, Rescheduled gigs are the norm at the moment, we try and find the positives in the current situation, we are all in this together. Let's support each other through it.

Saturday Aug 14, 2021

EP50 - So What's Been Happening? - Sun Rising
Joining us on Sunday 8th August at 8.00pm AEST is David Cosma and Damon Smith from 'Sun Rising', the critically acclaimed and spectacular theatre show that tells the incredible story of Sun Records. Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, Howlin’ Wolf and many more … all had one thing in common … they launched their careers at the famous Sun Record Company in Memphis. This critically acclaimed show celebrates the music and stories of the early years of Sun Records. You’re promised an unforgettable night as Sun Rising brilliantly interpret the timeless songs, legendary performances and classic stories of Sun Records in 1950s Memphis. Paying homage to both the artists and Sun’s owner and producer Sam Phillips. This show, with sublime musicianship, is an impeccable tribute to the greatest rock ’n’ roll performers of all time. Fully endorsed by the family of Sam Phillips, this critically acclaimed show has been selling out across Australia.

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