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.
James Valentine - Never start conversations with an organ recital
There are many strings to James Valentine’s bow. On weekday mornings he hosts one of Australia's most coveted roles in breakfast radio but at night you might find him …
Dr Anne Ring – New ways to think about ‘old'
When you’re planning a holiday in an unfamiliar place, you’ll probably enjoy it more if you do a bit of research before arriving. That’s exactly how Dr Anne Ring has …
Clive Hamilton - Boomers should remember their victories
Clive Hamilton is one of Australia’s most well-known public intellectuals. A provocateur since youth he's plans to continue challenging baseless assumptions, even when …
Miriam Margolyse - Don’t forget spare knickers!
Miriam Margolyse has graced our screens for many years. She’s gone from sexy voice-over girl, to serious thesbian, to self-described Fat Jewish Lesbian in …
Angela & Ian - The one where they interview themselves
For the last couple of months Angela and Ian have been having a blast chatting with mates about growing old. This week they're probing themselves about …
Meredith Burgmann - I just want to watch Vera on loop
Meredith Burgmann has been an activist since her university days and went on to become a Labor MP in NSW. Radicalised by the Vietnam War she’s been arrested many times and …
Debbie Spillane - I don’t have to wear a bra anymore!
A true trail blazer in sports journalism Debbie Spillane was the first woman to commentate cricket on ABC Radio. She went on to co-host Hard Coffee on triple j, and then …
Joe Camilleri - You’ve got to be open to ageing
Joe Camilleri has been rocking the blues groove for decades and with a string of hits to name has well deserved his place in the ARIA Hall of Fame. Ask him what shape he’s in …
Derek Smalls - Spandex trousers can’t be expanded
It’s been some decades since Derek Smalls came to fame as the bass player in the rock band Spinal Tap. A documentary about the band made him a household name but …
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 …