We're bringing the podcast back for a special guest episode with arguably one of the most well known figures in Australian politics - Glenn Druery, also known as 'The Preference Whisperer'.In this episode we go through where politics re...

*Note: This episode is an upload of an Instagram live recording.In this episode, I am again joined by Dean Hurlston, President of Council Watch, to host an online info session event for people who want to understand their local council ...

In this episode I am joined by Damian Scattini, partner at Quinn Emanuel and the lawyer on record for the Hotel Quarantine Class Action.In this class action, Damian is representing thousands of businesses that suffered losses because of...

In this episode, Council Watch president Dean Hurlston joins the podcast again to talk about the latest news with councils, the growth of Council Watch as an organisation and most importantly, the upcoming council elections in Victoria in Octob...

This week I was joined by David Limbrick MP, who sits as a member of the crossbench in the upper house of the Victorian Parliament and became known in recent years for his advocacy of human rights during the lockdown era. In this e...

This week's podcast guest is Leo Puglisi, the founder and chief newsreader of 6 News online. Over the past few years Leo has successfully taken a passion project started in his garage and developed it into a fledgling digital media empire -...

The Pollie Bites podcast is back for 2024 with the first guest episode featuring Victoria's newest member of Parliament, Richard Welch.Selected by the Liberal Party to fill the upper house vacancy in the North Eastern Metro Region after...

We're closing out 2023 with a catch up episode with Matt Wong from Discernable.It's been a while since we co-hosted an episode and so we had an informal catch up talking about politics, platforms and what the new year brings.If you'...

In this urgent special guest episode I am joined by Ken Philips from Self Employed Australia to talk about the major industrial relation law changes the federal government is currently trying to get through Parliament.An unexpected and ...

Ian Cook, best known for his business being at the center of the 'slug gate' saga joins the podcast for this special guest episode to talk about his ongoing court cases and his time running as an independent candidate for the seat of Mulgrave i...

In this record-length podcast episode I am joined by Tosh Finnigan,  the ex-Labor staffer, red shirts whistleblower and one of the founders of the 'Restore Democracy Sack Dan Andrews' Party from 2022. **Content warning - sweari...

This week on the podcast I am joined by a familiar face, Ken Phillips from Self Employed Australia.In this episode we discuss what happened with his highly publicised "Not Above The Law" case where an attempt was made by SEA to have Work Sa...

In this weeks episode I'm joined by Dean Hurlston, Vice President of Council Watch, a not-for-profit organisation that made headlines recently for publishing a full list of Council CEO's outrageous salaries. Council Watch's website...

This week I'm joined by Nicole Werner, who will shortly represent the Liberal Party on the ballot at the upcoming Warrandyte by-election after an intense and competitive preselection process.In this episode we talk about why Nicole join...

This week we are joined by special guest James Catlin, a previous journalist and political advisor turned barrister who has particular expertise and interest in protected disclosures (whistleblowing).In addition to working as a solicito...

The Pollie Bites podcast returns with special guest Brad Rowswell MP, shadow treasurer for Victoria, to talk about the upcoming Victorian state budget.In this episode we go through the basi...

It's the final episode for 2022 and Matt joins the podcast as usual to discuss the Victorian upper house election results, the new Liberal shadow cabinet and how many Victorian's now believe corruption is an issue.

The recaps are back and this week Matt and I discuss the additional data that has come to light about how narrow some of the election results were, the new Liberal leader being Pesutto and what we think the next 4 years will look like in Victor...

We're back with the recap podcasts and of course we kick off with a special episode looking at what's happened with the state election results. 

One of the most-requested interviews on the platform, I got to sit down very briefly with Jeff Kennett in between his busy schedule and the campaign trail to talk about the current performance of the two major parties, what he would do differen...

It's a special episode this week as we record this live to an audience at the first ever Pollie Bites dinner with Discernable and Voice for Victoria.In this episode we talk about the train wreck med...

We are back with Matt for another week talking about politics in Victoria as things continue to ramp up in the final few months before the state election.This week we discuss Kaushaliya's ongoing battle with WorkSafe over her bullying claim...

We are back with Matt to discuss what's going on in politics as we get past the grand final long weekend, which means the media attention on politics will be ramping up for November. This coincides with the states finally dropping the isola...

We're back with Matt for another week of recapping politics as we head into the last sitting week of the Victorian Parliament before the election, with Labor also dropping their new campaign slogan. The media around this change was drowned out ...

This week Matt and I are back to talk politics, starting with the impact the death of the Queen is having on Australian politics, the ongoing drama of the 000 (ESTA) report the government tried to sweep under the rug and the warfare declaration...