Renee Geyer – People my own age give me the shits!
Renee Geyer is fierce, funny, and arguably Australia’s finest voice. She’s never been the quiet type and old age certainly isn’t tempering her voice. She refuses to …
Wendy Harmer - The relief of losing your ambition
There’s not much that Wendy Harmer hasn’t conquered. A successful comedian, author, and broadcaster, she’s recently stepped aside from …
Kirstie Clements - #CoastalGrandmaChic is not just for young hipsters
After being at the helm of Vogue Australia for more than a decade Kirstie Clements knows a thing or two about style. She’s a senior now too, so she’s well placed to …
Richard Clapton - Still rocking hard(ish), artificial hip and all!
With a career dating back to the 60s Richard Clapton has given Australia some of its greatest hits. He’s thankful for a vocation which has kept him young at heart but …
Jane Caro - I’m not giving up my high heels!
Having spent much of her career in the youth dominated advertising industry, Jane Caro knows well the euphemisms of ageist talk. She says the best thing about ageing is …
Mark Trevorrow - Being young is highly overrated
Bob Downe has been an “old show-biz clack” for more than two decades, forever in denial of ageing. His creator, comedian Mark Trevorrow however, wouldn’t be …
Michael Lynch – Dating in your 70s
Michael Lynch has managed and directed some of the world’s most influential cultural institutions. Since losing his life partner he’s been navigating grief and loneliness and …
Mikey Robins - Post-colonoscopy sandwiches are a disgrace!
Mikey Robins has gone from hosting triple j’s breakfast program to talking history with mostly old men. He’s thankful he made it to 60 and spends his time playing …
Ian Hickie - Is pot better than booze for an ageing brain?
Ian Hickie is really brainy. That’s why he’s a Professor with Sydney’s Brain and Mind Centre. Here he finally reveals what’s worse for an ageing brain – pot or booze.
Jean Kittson - I’d like wine with my meds please!
Jean Kittson has been making Australians laugh for decades. Once the Queen of the comedy circuit these days she’s more likely to perform at a senior’s festival …