Tea With Alice

Latest Episodes:

Vidya Rajan - SecretsCast Nov 12, 2025

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Vidya Rajan talks about the line between public and private, the childcare responsibilities of people without children, and having a body on stage.

Bruce Schneier and Nathan E. Sanders - AI and Democracycast Oct 03, 2025

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Bruce Schneier and Nathan E. Sanders talk about the dangers of AI and its possibilities for democracy. Alice talks about refusing to decide how she feels just yet. Nathan and Bruce's book can be found here: https://www.schneier.com/books/rewiring-democracy/

Oliver Darkshire - Identity and the ShelfCast Aug 04, 2025

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Oliver Darkshire talks antiquarian bookselling, snobbery, and the pros and cons of being categorised on a specialty shelf.

KrackerJak - Blood and AgeCast Jun 05, 2025

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KrackerJak, Australian Professional Wrestling legend and educator talks with Alice over tea about blood and ageing, wily age and teaching people how to hurt themselves.

Tim Shiel - Doing The BusinessCast May 30, 2025

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Musician, Broadcaster and activist Tim Shiel talks about child development, living forever, quitting your job, Green Music Australia, burnout and work.

Emilie Zoey Baker - Back to Front Poetry May 16, 2025

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Poetry and dyslexia, sharing our flaws and facing our place in society as we age.

Abigoliah Schamaun - Promotioncast May 01, 2025

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Abigoliah Schamaun - drinking tea made by the sun, using up the expensive things rather than saving them for a special occasion. Burning it all down and starting again. Cryptocurrency and trying to stay balanced. Small activism, fighting fear.

Richard Glover - National TreasureCast The Rebirth Season Apr 24, 2025

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Alice sits with Richard Glover to discuss phases of life, appropriate pleasures, and what happens next.

Vince Mancini - CultureCast Dec 12, 2024

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Alice talks to the magnificent Vince Mancini of Pod Yourself and Frotcast fame. Vince is funny and thoughtful and I really enjoyed this conversation.

Helen Zaltzman and Martin Austwick - ExPatCast Oct 11, 2024

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Helen Zaltzman and Martin Austwick of The Allusionist talk rude mugs, identity in a foreign land and making a living talking about words.