Chat 10 Looks 3

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSRecorded live at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne, Saturday 16 September, 8pm session. (Note: recording ends suddenly.)   Show NotesMelbourne Cliches - Late Show parody of the Things of Stone and Wood song "Happy Birthday Helen" (via YouTube) Deadly Kerfuffle - Tony Martin Childproof podcast - Tony Martin Making Oprah - Podcast hosted by Jenn White Armando Iannucci in Conversation with Annabel Crabb - Wheeler Centre Revisionist History Season 2 - Podcast with Malcolm Gladwell O.J. Made in America - A documentary examining Simpson's 1995 trial through the lens of the history of race relations in Los Angeles The People v. O.J. Simpson : American Crime Story – Drama A Writing Life: Helen Garner and Her Work - by Bernadette Brennan  The First Stone - by Helen Garner Mum Says My Memoir is A Lie - Podcast with Rosie Waterland and her mum The Anti-Cool Girl - by Rosie Waterland  S-Town - the podcast that stops Leigh in her tracks Sydney Contemporary Art Fair - Sydney 2017   - Honor Freeman - artist Ozark - Leigh says this is “The poor man’s Breaking Bad” The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock - by T.S. Eliot Richard III - A monologue from the play by William Shakespeare Boris Johnson Recites Iliad - the Melbourne Writers Festival 2013 with Annabel Crabb (via YouTube) A Peanut Sat on a Railroad Track - by Anonymous Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble Players - by Stefan Fatsis The Moronic Inferno: And Other Visits to America - by Martin Amis Leigh’s favourite musicals:   - Singin' in the Rain (Movie)   - A Chorus Line   - Little Shop of Horrors   - Rocky Horror Picture Show Annabel grudgingly admitted that the film version of this musical was OK:   - All that Jazz A Room Of One's Own - by Virginia Woolf   The Handmaid's Tale - by Margaret Atwood Sour Heart - by Jenny Zhang Lolita - by Vladimir Nabokov London Fields - by Martin Amis The Passion - by Jeanette Winterson The Man Who Ate Everything - by Jeffrey Steingarten Personal History - by Katharine Graham The Corrections - by Jonathan Franzen

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSRecorded live at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne, Saturday 16 September, 5pm session.    Show notesLyrics to Leigh Sales' song - performed by Breakthru The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) - Dr Sebastian King Dior exhibition - National Gallery of Victoria (27 Aug - 7 Nov 2017) Dior and I - 2015 Documentary  The House of Dior: Seventy Years of Haute Couture - by Kate Somerville Johanna Hicks dressed for the white tie event - (with thanks to Augusta Zeeng for the dress!) Truth - by Peter Temple The Departed - starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon  First Person - by Richard Flanagan Codename Iago : the story of John Friedrich - by John Friedrich with Richard Flanagan I was Russell Crowe's stooge - by Jack Marx (SMH, June 7, 2006) Ghosting - by Andrew O’Hagan (London Review of Books, 6 March 2014) The Secret Life: Three True Stories - by Andrew O'Hagan This American Life (624) Private Geography - Ira Glass talks to Gerald Murnane and Helen Garner Loaded - by Christos Tsiolkas The Slap - by Christos Tsiolkas Barracuda - by Christos Tsiolkas Picnic at Hanging Rock - by Joan Lindsay The Passion - by Jeanette Winterson Oranges are Not the Only Fruit - by Jeanette Winterson The Muppets Christmas Carol - 1992 Grace and Frankie - featuring Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSHow is it that some actors can remove themselves from their iconic roles? And why do some commit to the impossible task of playing real life personalities? Crabb is feeling emotionally vulnerable, and keeps revealing things she will regret, including the fact that she will never listen to Chat 10 Looks 3. Sales discusses how she decides to deliver the initial Killer Punch in an interview.   ShownotesThe King of Comedy - Directed by Martin Scorsese. Featuring: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis and Sandra Bernhard The People v. O.J. Simpson : American Crime Story – Drama O.J. Made in Amereica - A documentary examining Simpson's 1995 trial through the lens of the history of race relations in Los Angeles. The House with Annabel Crabb – ABC TV 7.30 - ABC current affairs program hosted by Leigh Sales On Doubt released by Melbourne University Press  - Pre-order signed copies here  Chat 10 Looks 3 Live – Comedy Theatre, Melbourne (2017 16 Sep)  - Tickets for 5pm event still available. (8pm event now sold out.) Chat 10 Looks 3 Live - Llewellyn Hall, ACT (2017 9 Dec) Grace and Frankie - featuring Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda Trish MS Research Foundation - website Ozark – featuring Jason Bateman and Laura Linney Rats in the Rank - directed by Bob Connolly and Robin Anderson, featuring Albo's elbow. Get Krack!n – with Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan Malcolm Turnbull on energy, marriage and citizenship – Interview with Leigh Sales (7.30, 2017 Aug 28) Leigh Sales discusses the art of the interview – ABC Backstory (2017 Aug 25)

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSCrabb and Sales are having a meal together when Crabb has a sudden desire to podcast and suggests they head up to her hotel room. Sales is reluctant because they are without their medieval contraceptive device (aka the zoom recorder) but in the moment they throw caution to the wind. A gentleman known as Mr Tuba features. ShownotesWomen in Mining – Website Master of None – Season 2 Chat 10 Looks 3 Live – Comedy Theatre, Melbourne (2017 Sep 16) Joe Cinque's Consolation – Movie Joe Cinque's Consolation – by Helen Garner The People v. O.J. Simpson : American Crime Story – Drama Night Manager – Miniseries The House with Annabel Crabb – ABC TV Outline - by Rachel Cusk Transit - by Rachel Cusk Between Them – by Richard Ford Mr. Tuba – by Harvey Phillips (A copy of this book, signed by Sales and Crabb, will be placed in a Perth second hand bookshop. Who will find it?) Playing a Titanic Tuba – by Natalia V. Osipova (New York Times, 2014 Sep. 27) This "Tuba Hero" Hilariously Trolled The KKK During Their Rally – by Ema O’Connor (Buzzfeed, 2015 July 22) Chat 10 Looks 3 Group – Facebook Don't panic - Saladas aren't sold out. You can still make 'crack' – by Chloe Sargeant (SBS, 2017 Aug 8)

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSCrabb’s faulty oven catches fire at an inconvenient time and such is her incandescent rage that she goes on a social media rant at the manufacturer.  Sales, seeing an opportunity to soothe her friend, turns to the piano and writes a new and more appropriate jingle for the oven company.  We have chosen to bleep out the name of company involved to protect the not-so-innocent.  Oh and Crabb has finally gotten around to watching a few episodes of The Handmaid’s Tale.  Under His Eye. ShownotesHandmaid’s Tale - 10 part TV series adapted from the novel by Margaret Atwood The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - by Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows Leigh Sales Bag, Leigh Sales Security Pass - photos The Americans Season 5 - starring Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys Outline - by Rachel Cusk Transit - by Rachel Cusk School of Life, Sydney - contact them directly about bibliotherapy Green Road - by Anne Enright Hokusai Exhibition - National Gallery of Victoria Bill Henson Exhibition - National Gallery of Victoria  Revisionist History - Season 2 - Malcolm Gladwell  - Miss Buchanan's Period of Adjustment - Season 2 Ep3  The Dollop and Chat 10 Looks 3: it's a date (maybe?) - Twitter discussion The Family Law - SBS Anthony Scaramucci Called Me to Unload About White House Leakers, Reince Priebus, and Steve Bannon - by Ryan Lizza (New Yorker; 2017 Jul 27) Mandorla Affogato - Cow and Moon Pistachio Praline - Gelato Messina Chatters Crack:  - Smitten Kitten original version (c/o Claire Valtwies)  - Chatter's Crack (Jo Waugh's popular version of Crack via the Facebook Group)

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSThis podcast is a bit like a Burger Ring, there is no nutritional value and it is best you don't know what is in it. Crabb is in a movie watching slump and Sales is in a reading slump, but there is still plenty to chat about: bad movie and TV dialogue, sex scenes written by colleagues as well as fantastic food documentaries.  ShownotesT2 TraInspotting - 2017 Designated Survivor – starring Kiefer Sutherland Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Tales of Extraordinary Women – by  Elena Favilli, Francesca Cavallo The Twentieth Man – by Tony Jones The Marmalade Files - by Steve Lewis, Chris Uhlmann The Man Who Ate Everything - by Jeffrey Steingarten It Must've Been Something I Ate: The Return of the Man Who Ate Everything - by Jeffrey Steingarten Chef’s Table – Netflix: inside the kitchens and minds of the international culinary stars.  -  Massimo Bottura - S1 Ep1  -  Dan Barber - S1 Ep2  -  Dominique Crenn - S2 Ep3  -  Ben Shewry (Attica)  - S1 Ep5 The Trip - with Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon The Trip to Italy - with Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon  The House – with Annabel Crabb - ABC TV from August 8th @wetubaplayers - We Tuba Players Twitter Account The Cat Woman Murders (1998) see:  - First person in Australia convicted of crime solely on DNA evidence (Courier Mail, 2015)  - DNA: not a magic bullet (RN Perspective, 2008)  - Five drops of blood : murder in the Cat Protection Society - by Paul Wilson (Trove)

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSChat 10 Looks 3 is officially a cult. Leaders Sales and Crabb predict the future and look at our current dystopian obsessions, including Margaret Atwood and George Orwell. (This episode brought to you by Gumption and Salada Chocolate Caramel Crack) ShownotesChat 10 Looks 3 Group - Facebook Group Salada Crack: Chocolate Caramel Cracker Recipe via Smitten Kitten (Thanks to Claire for initially making these and sharing the recipe) Chatter Cult Compound Locations - Zee Maps (Thanks to  The Handmaid's Tale – by Margaret Atwood Alias Grace - by Margaret Atwood The Blind Assassin - by Margaret Atwood Black Mirror - three-part Netflix series that taps into the collective unease about our modern world. Handmaid’s Tale - 10 part TV series adapted from the novel by Margaret Atwood The Last Man in Europe: A Novel - by Dennis Glover 1984 - Sydney Theatre Company Nineteen Eighty-Four - by George Orwell Bill Gates made these 15 predictions in 1999 – (Business Insider, 2017 Jul 06) Margaret Atwood, the Prophet of Dystopia - by Rebecca Mead (The New Yorker, 2017 Apr 17) Margaret Atwood, The Art of Fiction - Interviewed by Mary Morris (The Paris Review, Winter 1990) Atwood sign of the times (the LongPen) - (The Guardian, 2006 Mar 06) Margaret Atwood - Twitter account Emma Watson interviews Margaret Atwood - (Entertainment Weekly, 2017 Jul 14) Red All Over - A Handmaid's Tale podcast Wonder Woman - 2017 Warner Bros Movie These Hollywood Movies Were Saved By The Chinese Box Office - by Adam B. Vary (Buzzfeed, 2017 Jun 28) Benjamin Law recommends these links for Game of Thrones fans: - 'Game of Thrones' Weekly Recaps - New York Times - 'Game of Thrones' Power Ranking - by Sinead Stubbins (Junkee 2017 Jul 18)

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSSales sets a new benchmark in creative swearing as she wrestles with new audio equipment. Yes! We have proper microphones at last! Crabb thinks the recording device looks like a medieval contraceptive crossed with a bomb and advises that they never attempt to fly anywhere with it. Brenda breaks out a creme de menthe to celebrate receipt of an audible podcast. ShownotesYou’ve Gotta Start Somewhere (Ep 15 Leigh Sales) - Podcast by Rachel Corbett When I Get a Minute (Ep 7 Election Fever) - see from about 12 minutes in: 2010 coverage with Sales and with battery packs and bar graphs. Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign - by Amie Parnes & Jonathan Allen  Constitutional - by Helen Simpson The Art of Rivalry: Four Friendships, Betrayals, and Breakthroughs in Modern Art - by Sebastian Smee No Place to Lay One's Head - by Francoise Frenkel, translated by Stephanie Smee Trace: RN Podcast - Rachael Brown Revisionist History Podcast - Malcolm Gladwell - A Good Walk Spoiled Season 2 Ep 1 (The golf episode) Trump drives golf cart onto green - via SMH Every Musical Ever -  (A Chorus Line, 29.06.2017 featuring Leigh Sales) Team Effort - (Trust Ep2, 22.06.2017 featuring Leigh Sales) We Don't Need a Map (Trailer) - Warwick Thornton documentary on race and the Southern Cross (via the Guardian) The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka - by Clare Wright The Go-Betweens: Right Here - Director Kriv Stenders Life - by Keith Richards, as told to James Fox Pocket Casts - Podcast Player

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSCrabb and Sales look back on a year in reading. Recorded as part of the Sydney Writers Festival at the Roslyn Packer Theatre, 27 May 2017. (Thanks to SWF for providing the audio.) The Sydney Writers Festival podcast channel is: https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/sydney-writers-festival/id985898011ShownotesOur Souls at Night - by Kent HarufThe Healing Party - by Micheline LeeThe Green Road - by Anne EnrightNutshell - by Ian McEwanThe Girls - by Emma ClineCommonwealth - by Ann PatchettVictoria: The Queen - by Julia BairdGift from the Sea - by Anne Morrow LindberghThe Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage - Edited by Cathi Hanauer and Ellen Gilchrist The Bitch Is Back: Older, Wiser, And (Getting) Happier - Edited by Cathi HanauerDo No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery - by Henry MarshAdmissions: A Life in Brain Surgery - by Henry MarshA Writing Life: Helen Garner and Her Work - by Bernadette BrennanLight and Shadow: Memoirs of a Spy's Son - by Mark ColvinWasted: A Story of Alcohol, Grief and a Death in Brisbane - by Elspeth MuirShrill: Notes From A Loud Woman - by Lindy WestAn Isolated Incident - by Emily MaguireThe Swans Of Fifth Avenue - by Melanie BenjaminEverywhere I Look – by Helen GarnerS-Town - podcast from the makers of Serial and This American LifeHillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of A Family and Culture In Crisis - by J. D. VanceSpice I Am: Home Style Thai Recipes – by Sujet SaenkhamMy Family And Other Animals – by Gerald DurrellThe Enchanted Wood - by Enid Blyton 

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSSales insists on showing Crabb visual jokes about music notes while cry-laughing. Yes, it's one of those episodes. Crabb gets her own back by eating a box of delicious treats dropped off by a listener - and we have the recipe! There's a row over who's hogging the chat but there's only one loser - tuba players. Again.ShownotesChocolate Caramel Cracker Recipe via Smitten Kitten (Thanks to Claire for making these and then providing a link to the recipe)Ben Mendelsohn on success, Star Wars and what he misses about Australia - interviewed by Leigh Sales (via ABC 7.30, 2017 June 7) Ben Mendelsohn performs 'The Lion King' - TripleJ interview (via YouTube)The Maids - Review - Sydney Theatre Company 2013 starring Cate BlanchettHave You Been Paying Attention? - Channel 10 (via 10 Play, 2017 June 12 )The Dollop : Uber (Ep 271) - The Dollop Podcast with Dave Anthony and Gareth ReynoldsWhat Happens To Us While We're Under Anaesthesia? - Conversations with Richard FidlerAnaesthesia: The Gift of Oblivion and the Mystery of Consciousness - by Kate Cole-AdamsDo No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery - by Henry MarshThis American Life : Mr. Lie Detector (Ep 618) - A polygraph operator and his strange journey.The Book of Jeremy Corbyn - by Anthony Lane (New Yorker, 2017 June 9)If You're A Musician, You'll Get These Jokes - by Andy Golder (Buzzfeed, 2017 June 11)The Forgotten Waltz - by Anne EnrightBig Little Lies : Miniseries (2017) - starring Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSSpoiler alert! Crabb and Sales watch the first episode of the new season of The Americans and tell you all about it. The conclusion: "it has to end in catastrophic doom!!" The chat then turns into a Richard-Fidler-love-fest. Sales reveals that a few years ago she was lucky enough to conduct a rare interview with him about his life. (Brenda has proof on a USB stick).ShownotesCauliflower, Pear and Blue Cheese Soup - Coles magazine (via Taste.com.au)A Picture of Aunty Jack - in case you can't remember! - (via ABC)The Americans Season 5 - starring Keri Russell and Matthew RhysKeri Russell Discusses ‘The Americans,’ Her Pregnancy and Life at 40 - by Kathryn Shattuck (NYT, 2016 Mar 18)Dropped Names: Famous Men and Women As I Knew Them - by Frank LangellaCosta Ronin - (the actor who plays Oleg Burov in the Americans)The Americans Podcast - by Slate Magazine/Panoply  - with Costa Ronin  - Music from the AmericansMy Best Friends Wedding - directed by PJ HoganMy Best Friend’s Wedding director explains flawed original ending - by Ruth Kinane (Entertainment Weekly; 2017 Mar 31)Conversations - with Richard Fidler  - The Grief Which Haunted President Lincoln - Interview with George Saunders  - Alone With You - Moments of Personal Connection  - The Strange Reality of Life with Severe OCD - Interview with Lily BaileyLincoln in the Bardo - by George SaundersBecause We Are Bad - by Lily BaileyPhotographic proof of the 2012 Richard Fidler interview by Leigh Sales - (Found in Brenda's top drawer - unfortunately no longer available for purchase or online)

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSRecorded backstage at the Sydney Writers Festival. Sales and Crabb dissect the history of Donald Trump's hair and how it feels to 'witter' away at one of your favourite authors. There is a sweet anecdote about Roger Moore, plus discussion about John McCain and how nostalgia has become a refuge. ShownotesThe 100 greatest descriptions of Donald Trump’s hair ever written - by Monica Hesse (Washington Post; 2016 Jun 2)My writing day -  by Anne Enright (The Guardian; 2016 Apr 23)Sydney Writers Festival 2017 Opening Night: Brit Bennett, Anne Enright and George Saunders - 22-28 May 2017 Man shares heartwarming childhood memory of Roger Moore : Marc Haynes account of meeting Roger Moore (via UK Telegraph; 2017 May 23)Putin a bigger threat than ISIS says John McCain - interviewed by Leigh Sales (via ABC 7.30 2017 May 29) Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir - by John McCain, Mark SalterWhat Donald Trump was up to while John McCain was a prisoner of war - by Michael E. Miller and Fred Barbash (Washington Post; 2015 Jul 20)Veep : Season 6 (2017)Master of None - Season 2 - Netflix (Starring: Aziz Ansari, H. Jon Benjamin, Eric Wareheim)Kumail Nanjiani’s Culture Clash Comedy - by Andrew Marantz (New Yorker; 2017 May 8)Silicon Valley - HBO ComedyI Don't Know What to Do With Good White People - by Brit Bennett (Jezebel 2014 Dec 17)The Mothers: A Novel - by Brit BennettCaroline Kennedy, the daughter of John F. Kennedy, shares a video message that commemorates the 100th birthday of her father - via CNN (2017 May 27)Why She Broke: The woman, her children and the lake: Akon Goude’s tragic story – by Helen Garner (*currently subscriber access only) (The Monthly, 2017 June)

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSBeginning with a touching discussion on early motherhood, holocaust survivors and scholarship recipients, Sales and Crabb then have a stab at poetry appreciation. "Look on this podcast, ye mighty, and despair". Thankfully the chat moves on to some new TV and podcast recommendations!ShownotesMan's Search for Meaning - by Viktor E. FranklProudly Public Awards 2017 - Public Education FoundationThe Rise of Kinship Carers - (ABC 7.30; Reporter: Josie Taylor 2017 May 16)'I'm Probably the Happiest Man you Will Ever Meet': 97-year-old Holocaust survivor, Eddie Jaku - (ABC 7.30; Reporter: Lesley Robinson 2017 May 16)Ozymandias - by ShelleyThe Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock - T.S. EliotOld Possum's Book of Practical Cats - by T.S. EliotRemembering Mark Colvin - ABC Foreign Correspondent (Available on iView until 30 May 2017) Celia Pacquola - The Looking Glass - One Night StanTom Ballard - The World Keeps Happening - One Night StanSeven Types of Ambiguity – ABC TV Drama  (Available on iView until 1 June 2017) Seven Types of Ambiguity - by Elliot PerlmanThe Green Road – by Anne EnrightThe Gathering – by Anne EnrightTale of Two Cities - By Charles Dickens The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth – ShowtimeTell Me Something I Don't Know - Podcast hosted by Stephen J. Dubner of Freakonomics Radio.This Guy Makes Millions Playing Video Games on YouTube - What?! – by Christopher Zoia (The Atlantic, 2014 Mar 14) 

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSIt is Sales' birthday! Plenty of cry laughing and clanging with mentions to scoffing pizza on live TV, having a late dinner with Armando Iannucci plus Brad Pitt channelling Zoolander. (Dedicated to Mark Colvin who passed away 11 May 2017)ShownotesMoss in a Jar - from Koi Dessert BarGary Cole - plays Kent Davison in VeepArmando Iannucci in Conversation with Annabel Crabb - Wheeler CentreBrad Pitt Talks Divorce, Quitting Drinking, and Becoming a Better Man - by Michael Paterniti (GQ, 2017 May 03)Who let Brad Pitt’s fashotainment shoot happen? - by Marina Hyde (Guardian, 2017 May 05)'Internet searches reveal only so much': a memoir - by Stephanie Wood (SMH Good Weekend, 2017 April 28)The Green Road - by Anne EnrightWentworth - Season 5The Americans - Season 5Are you my driver? - the T-Shirt 

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSCrabb and Sales chat about S-Town, Oprah, exploding whales and tuba players with bum acne. There is the inevitable mention of Garner. Apparently Sales indulges in some dance moves inspired by “Every Musical Ever”. Both reveal a backlog in their "must-read-and-watch" lists. Frustratingly we do not get the details about Sales’ early night after the Logies!?ShownotesS-Town - podcast from the makers of Serial and This American Life A Reading List for Fans of S-Town - Readings Bookshop  Making Oprah - WBEZ podcast Bill O'Reilly reportedly to get almost $33 million payout from Fox – by Anousha Sakoui (SMH, 2017 Apr 21) The Dollop – Podcast with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds[Highlight episodes: Ep 239 Enron; Ep 227 Whalesplosion; Ep 160 Fed Ex Fight 705; Ep 99 Radium Girls and Ep12 The Rube] Malcolm Turnbull on the new citizenship laws - Leigh Sales (7.30 Interview, 2017 Apr 20)- “But your heart is not really in it” A Writing Life: Helen Garner and Her Work - by Bernadette Brennan The Children's Bach - by Helen Garner This House of Grief - by Helen Garner Calamity Jane - Hayes Theatre Every Musical Ever - podcast by Richard Carroll A Trip to Spain - Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon Steve Coogan & Rob Brydon re-enacting the moment David Bowie followed Rob on Twitter (via Twitter) Red Pill - a film by Cassie Jaye The Red Pill ban: an absurdity only online activism could create - by Annabel Crabb (SMH, 2017 Apr 22) Boss Baby - with Alec Baldwin Boss Baby is an 'immature, sometimes greedy businessman' - not Trump - by Amanda Holpuch (Guardain, 2017 Apr 02) Wentworth - Season 5The Lucky One - by Carolyn Overington  The Good Girl Stripped Bare - by Tracy Spicer Storyland - by Catherine McKinnon Museum of Modern Love - by Heather Rose The Artist is Present: Marina Abramovic opens MONA retrospective - by Debbie Cuthbertson (The Age, 2015 Jun 12)The Green Road – by Anne EnrightAnne Enright: What You Have To Do Is Not Leave The House - in conversation with Annabel Crabb; Sydney Writers Festival 2017 May 24Julia Baird: Victoria the Queen - in conversation with Annabel Crabb; Sydney Writers Festival 2017 May 25Dreams of Her Real Self: Writers on Helen Garner - panel discussion; Sydney Writers Festival 2017 May 27

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSFrom the Nobel Prize Ceremony and the Logies to giant rabbits and chickens, Sales and Crabb have it all covered. Mia Freedman, Patti Smith get a mention and of course the new season of Veep! ShownotesSpecial Delivery - by Annabel Crabb. Asian Sweet Potato soup: p46United Airlines 'saddened' by death of giant rabbit after transatlantic flight - by J Grierson and PJ Walker (The Guardian, 2017 Apr 27)Giant chicken (via YouTube)Veep : Season 6 (2017)Crass Roots: “Veep” grows up - by Emily Nussbaum (New Yorker, 2013 May 06)?? ?? – by Annabel Crabb  (Korean edition of Wife Drought – YouTube promo video)Work Strife Balance - by Mia FreedmanMia Freedman’s son reveals her worst parenting fails – by Jordan Baker (Daily Telegraph Stellar Magazine, 2017 Apr 23)There's something about Mia Freedman – by Jane Cadzow (SMH Good Weekend, 2017 Jun 27)Patti Smith: It's never too late to learn from failure – Leigh Sales (7.30 Interview, 2017 Apr 11)How Does it Feel - by Patti Smith (New Yorker  2016 Dec 14)Patti Smith performs Bob Dylan's "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" - Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2016 – (via YouTube)Leigh Sales “Logies Ready” via Twitter A Modern Way to Cook - by Anna Jones 

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSDeux, derr, DUH! (Crabb and Sales go all out with their French pronunciation skills). A diverse range of topics are whized through: the Dixie Chicks concert, John Howard as Mark Colvin, books on political intrigue, the S-Town podcast from Alabama plus the art of writing a weekly column. There are plenty of distractions, including rose gold laptops and whether Crabb has left it too late to pick up the kids on time.ShownotesSpaghetti Tree (again!?) No, Sales was taken to Fancy Hank’s instead!The Dixie Chicks – All Music BiographyDixie Chicks – video snippet of the concert (via Leigh Sales Facebook).Mark Colvin’s Kidney – Belvoir Theatre30 Rock - Starring: Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy MorganVery English Scandal - by John PrestonThe Politician : An Insider's Account of John Edward's Pursuit of the Presidency - by Andrew YoungThe Controversial ‘Missing Richard Simmons’ Podcast Has Ended Early After Criticism - Sinead Stubbins (Junkee, March 22 2017)S-Town - podcast from the makers of Serial and This American LifeMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil - by John BerendtThe Squiz - Your shortcut to being informed.Breakfast Politics - Christine Wallace (Archive)There is nothing free about Mark Latham’s Speech - Annabel Crabb (SMH, April 1 2017)William Eggleston Portraits - National Gallery of Victoria (17 Mar - 18 June 2017)Bill Henson - Recent Photographs – National Gallery of Victoria (10 Mar - 27 Aug 2017)Stop Fixing Women: Why building fairer workplaces is everybody's business - by Catherine FoxWriting Life: Helen Garner and Her Work - by Bernadette BrennanInto the darkness: Helen Garners drive to understand a murderer - by Bernadette Brennan (The Weekend Australian Magazine, March 25-26, 2017)Richard Glover – columns- Final Encounter with My Mother (SMH, March 31, 2017)- Putting a price on happiness, before plastic makes it obsolete (SMH, March 25, 2017)Flesh Wounds: For Anyone Whose Family Was Not What They Ordered – by Richard GloverChrissie Swan website – which includes Herald Sun columnAnnabel Crabb – columns and commentary

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSThe 50th episode! Surely not? There is plenty of clanging, including some competitive clanging over Armando Iannucci. Sales has been getting chummy with Iannucci and Bill Nighy, while Crabb has been hanging out with the world’s 50 best chefs. There is an hysterical meltdown over a list of the 2017 AFL players’ names.ShownotesBritish actor Bill Nighy talks about his latest work - Leigh Sales (7.30 Interview, April 3 2017) Armando Iannucci labels Donald Trump a 'walking satire balloon' - Leigh Sales (7.30 Interview, March 22 2017)Armando Iannucci in conversation with Annabel Crabb - Wheeler CentreThe Americans: Season 5 - (FX)Some of the ways TV critics have tried to get me to watch “The Americans” - Tom Batten  (New Yorker, March 30, 2017)AFL 2017 in names only: the only player analysis you’ll need this footy season - Hugh Robertson (The Monthly, April 2017)Why are there so few female chief executives? Why are so many CEOs named Peter? - Peter Martin (SMH, March 8 2015)Someone Threw The 'Veep' Music Over That Awkward Trump Non-Signing - (via The Huffington Post, April 2 2017)Aaron Sorkin Conjures a Meeting of Obama and Bartlet - Maureen Dowd (New York Times, Sep 8 2008)Sassy Trump - YouTube World's 50 Best Restaurants 2017 - (Good Food, April 6 2017)Chef’s Table: A look at the lives and kitchens of world-famous chefs - (Netflix)Top female chef brilliantly shuts down sexist question at 50 Best Talks - Jane de Graaff(Kitchen, Nine Network, April 3 2017)

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSSo soon, but here they are again!  Crabb and Sales discuss hospital visits, the Missing Richard Simmons podcast plus new books and TV. Inadvertently Crabb’s mum, Christobel, becomes the first ever Chat 10 Looks 3 phone interview. Who is the mysterious Tony Jones look-a-like who is hanging around?ShownotesSydney Children’s Hospital - website– see also the Starlight Room Broadcast - things to do in Hospital.Missing Richard Simmons - Podcast‘Missing Richard Simmons,’ the Morally Suspect Podcast – by Amanda Hess, NYT, 2017 Mar 14What Happened When I Confronted My Cruellest Troll – by Lindy West (via Guardian 3 Feb 2015)Shrill: Notes From A Loud Woman - by Lindy WestEileen - by Ottessa MoshfeghNotes on a Scandal - Zoe HellerListen, Liberal: What Ever Happened to the Party of the People? - by Thomas FrankThe Art of Rivalry – by Sebastian SmeeThe First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin - H.W. Brands(held in quite a few Australian libraries, see Trove holdings.)This is Us - NBC dramaSwiss Family Robinson – Audiobook 

Chat 10 Looks 3 RSSSales finds a room with a piano and invites Crabb for a sing-a-long inspired by the Book of Mormon. Crabb discusses some terrific events she saw at the 2017 Adelaide Festival. To top it off there is the important discovery that Crabb and Sales have a mutual love of the number 12.ShownotesBook of Mormons (currently in Melbourne at the Princess Theatre)The Force Awakens - Star Wars Ep 7Adelaide Festival 2017; Crabb's highlights:  - Saul - Barrie Kosky (George Frideric Handel’s Saul)  - Betroffenheit - Electric Company Theatre / Kidd Pivot  - Secret River - Andrew Bovell's adaptation of Kate Grenville's novel directed by Neil Armfield  - Secret River - by Kate Grenville  - Coral : Rekindling Venus - Lynette Wallworthz  - Pythagoras's Trousers - by Margaret Wertheim  - Crochet Coral Reef - project created by Margaret and Christine WertheimThe Garden of Earthly Delights in Adelaide is named after the Hieronymus Bosch painting Garden of Earthly Delights (reference: Adelaide Now: Adelaide Fringe: Garden of Unearthly Delights.)Man Gets Romney 'R' Tattooed On His Face - (via http://abcnews.go.com 26 October 2012)Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery S5 Ep3 Annabel Crabb (on iView until Sep 2020)Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery S3 Ep3 Leigh Sales (no longer on iView, but can be purchased)