Nightlife

The Church frontman says he's fought with band members over whether a song with 'stupid lyrics' can be redeemed

Party historian Imogen Willetts traces the history of going out in her new book Up All Night. 

Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Pop Quiz, Saturday September 5th edition, to find out if you have the answer correct! 

The live music venue had an extraordinary sprung dance floor using tyres stuffed with horse hair that gave the crowd a bounce as they danced. 

Dr Jill Colwell rode and walked her camel Tiki from Alice Springs to the Gold Coast in 1988.

We're taught the alphabet in school when we're young, but how much do you know about its history?

The fight against a leading cause of preventable blindness started with Fred Hollows in the 1970s. Five decades later, Australia has reached a remarkable milestone. So how did we get here?

Play The Mighty Challenge, Friday the 4th of September edition to see if you have the answer!

Emeritus Professor Darryl Jones from Griffith University has spent decades researching our relationship with wild birds and joined Philip Clark with advice for listeners to Nightlife. 

Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife are joined by Matthew Doran, ABC's Middle East Correspondent, to unpack developing stories from the region.

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Ellen Ransley, the Courier Mail’s federal politics reporter, based in the Canberra press gallery.

Prize-winning writer Richard Flanagan has released a dazzling collection of writing, essays, articles and speeches, from a range of topics close to the author’s heart. 

Play The Mighty Challenge, Thursday September 3 edition to see if you have the answer! 

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Amy Remeikis, chief political analyst for The Australia Institute and independent political commentator.

Gareth Hutchens, ABC Business and Economics reporter joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest in economic, business and finance news and his views on new trends. 

Kings, warriors, poets, terrorists and peacemakers are all covered in The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East by Simon Sebag Montefiore, who joined Philip Clark. 

Josh Niland  joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss his much coveted 'three hat' ranking in the Good Food Guide as well as international accolades for his approach to cooking. 

Play The Mighty Challenge, Wednesday September 2 edition to see if you have the answer! 

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Krishani Dhanji, political reporter and live blogger for Guardian Australia, based in Canberra.

When a convoy of British ships assembled in the waters of Port Jackson in January 1788, a young boy from the Eora Nation watched from the shores. Seventeen years later, he was a resistance fighter, battling for Country west of Sydney. 

Critic of screens large and small, Bruce Isaacs joins Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife with reviews of the latest flicks to watch. 

Australian fashion and apparel is worth up to $50 billion a year as an industry and supports hundreds of thousands of jobs. But cheap imports from online giants are reshaping consumer habits. 

Play The Mighty Challenge, Tuesday September 1 edition to see if you have the answer!

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Emily Barrett, Managing Editor of The Saturday Paper.

Associate Professor Charley Lineweaver, Astrophysicist at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Australian National University, joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest in science and space. 

Cognitive decline is a concern for us as we age and we're keen to find out what might work to counter it, even prevent it. Are we thinking about brain aging the wrong way? 

Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife are joined by Jessica Lockhart, Lonely Planet's Oceania Destination Editor with a few suggestions and great tips for travellers.

Former foreign correspondent with New York Times, Pulitzer and Emmy award winner, Ray Bonner joined Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife with all the latest news from the US. 

Play The Mighty Challenge, Monday August 31 edition to see if you have the answer!

Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The History Quiz, Sunday 30th of August, history of break ups edition, to find out if you have the answer correct! 

From Kenny Rogers to the Wiggles to Miley Cyrus, Dolly Parton knew how to shine in her collaborations without taking away from others. 

For 98 years Thebarton Theatre has created countless memories for South Australians

Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Pop Quiz, Saturday August 29th edition, to find out if you have the answer correct!

She’s been called one of Australia’s greatest poets by Les Murray. Who is Lesbia Harford?

What does it take to turn a human subject into a portrait that stands the test of time.

Test your knowledge of all things obscure and specific with the 100% original, custom-built Friday the 28th of August Mighty Challenge!

If you're trying to decide which car to buy or want to learn more about the latest EVs on the market, Motortorque can help.     

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Greg Jericho, Columnist with the Guardian and Chief Economist with The Australia Institute.

Play The Mighty Challenge, Thursday August 27 edition to see if you have the answer!

Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent for The New York Times joins Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife from Berlin, with the latest on the latest unfolding world news.

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Clare Armstrong, the ABC's chief digital political correspondent, based at Parliament House in Canberra.

Ian Verrender, ABC's Business and Finance Editor, joined Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife with the latest in economic, business and finance news.

Play The Mighty Challenge, Wednesday August 26 edition to see if you have the answer!

Philip Clark is joined by Hugh White, Emeritus Professor of Strategic Studies ANU to discuss where Australia turns for security in a world where the U.S. is no longer in charge?

George Georgievski, better known online as the School Lunchbox Dad, thinks he's cracked the code for one of the biggest daily dilemmas for parents. 

Peter Marks, software developer and technology commentator from Access Informatics,  joined Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife with the latest tech news and information. 

Philip Clark is joined by one of our greatest political journalists George Megalogenis to discuss the Three Shocks that will define our national politics into the 21st century. 

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Mark Kenny, The Canberra Times political analyst and a professor at the ANU's Australian Studies Institute.

Michael Adams, Creator and host of the Forgotten Australia podcast, joins Philip Clark on Nightlife for another terrific historical flashback.

Play The Mighty Challenge, Tuesday August 25 edition to see if you have the answer!