On the morning of Sunday 7 December 2008, I was sitting in my bedroom playing ‘Heroes of Might and Magic 2’ when Mum appeared at the door. She had just read some bad news in the paper. “Richard Marslands has died,” she said. Obviously, she must be mistaken. It’s ‘Marsland’ not ‘Marslands’ and besides, he’s […]
Richard Marsland and me
Marslando Calrissian: 2 years on…
Today marks two years since the untimely passing of Radio’s Richard Marsland. I had a bit of a bad week last week, and I found myself looking over some old emails from another difficult period in my life. In August 2008 I was dropped from my job as a casual panel-operator at SAFM, dropped from […]
Sittin’: Another Interview with Shaun Micallef (Complete Version)
Greetings, After transcribing my 6,000+ word interview with Mr Shaun Micallef, and aware my word limit for Catalyst is a mere 1,200 words, I’ve decided for the greater good to put the complete interview online for all to enjoy. Rest assured a ‘best of’ will appear in RMIT’s Catalyst Magazine in a month or so, but for […]
THE Big Show on Triple M: Reflection
Greetings, Well last night I made my commercial and national radio debut with THE Big Show on the fabulous Triple M network. Due to delays, it went to air almost simultaneously in Adelaide and Sydney around 10:45EST (10:15CST). Melbourne didn’t start until after midnight. Not sure about Brisbane. Anyone hear it in Brisbane? If you missed it, […]
THE Big Show: It’s Freaking Hilarious!
Hey! I went into Triple M Adelaide yesterday to sit in with Sam (our extremely dedicated producer) while he put the finishing touches on all our sketches and segments for THE Big Show. Poor Sam. He’d just got back from his European holiday the day before (no doubt to escape the huge workload thrust upon him […]
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