87. One To Two Eyeballs w/ Myf Warhurst! (Bachelor Presents: Listen To Your Heart S1 E3)

This week, we're joined by an absolute icon of the Australian music & broadcasting landscape, Myf Warhurst, to break down Week 3 of Listen To Your Heart. Myf shares her expertise as Eurovision host, Triple J announcer, and Spicks and Specks captain in analysing and discussing the first proper performances of the season. Who sprang out of the woodwork and surprised us all with their incredible vocal performance? Who do we bust for not actually playing their guitar? And who is Danny?

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86. Bird Attack w/ Matt Farley! (Bachelor Presents: Listen To Your Heart S1 E2)

This week, we're joined by the incomparable Matt Farley (of Motern Media), for a lively discussion of week two of Listen To Your Heart. Matt shares his expertise as the songwriter behind over 20,000 songs, ranging from serious to silly, which have found fans in the likes of Billie Eilish and Jimmy Fallon.
We talk about Chris Harrison's undying commitment to the Bachelor franchise, the vulnerability involved with sharing unfinished music, and the fantasy of musicians playing perfectly without rehearsal.

Check out the great five-part ABC iView docuseries about Matt, 'Lessons From A Middle-Class Artist', and stream the Official Motern Media Playlist, comprising 303 of Matt's best compositions!

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85. Whaboom: The Musical w/ Jeremy Neale! (Bachelor Presents: Listen To Your Heart S1 E1)

The Bachelor of Hearts podcast is back, baby! This time checking out the brand new American Bachelor spin-off Listen To Your Heart, in which we follow 20 singles looking for connections, of both romantic and musical varieties. This week, we're joined by the fantastic Jeremy Neale to break down the first episode - we discuss the specifically non-specific appeal of John Mayer, the many genres that aren't represented in the show, and the brightly burning flame of Michael Todd's Hot Touch.

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84. What's Good For The Goose

When all you have is a podcast, every problem looks like the kind of problem you can solve with a podcast. We're back with a very special social isolation episode, where we discuss Australia's next Bachelor, speculate about the upcoming season of Bachelor In Paradise AU, and recap some big moments from the world of Bachie outside of Australia. Plus - is it all actually going to go ahead?
Basically, there's tons of goss, and we need to catch up.

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83. Well Good, Another Bachelor Podcast!

The Bachelor of Hearts podcast is back for a special bonus episode! We tick off some life updates (Max got engaged, Xavier saw Cats), before getting into Bachie Book Club, in which we discuss Angie Kent's If You Don't Laugh You'll Cry and Nick Cummins' The Honey Badger Guide To Life. We also catch up on some past Bachie faves, discuss who's gotten together & split apart, and offer our predictions on the upcoming season of Bachelor In Paradise Australia. Plus, just like heaps of Cats chats.

Please consider participating in these fundraising efforts for bushfire relief: Sketch commissions from Evie Hilliar, Tarot readings from Eilish Gilligan, or direct donations to the NSW Rural Fire Service, Victoria's Country Fire Authority, SA's Country Fire Service, as well as wildlife rehabilitation & education charity WIRES, the Fire Relief Fund for First Nations Communities, indigenous climate justice organisation Seed, independent not-for-profit organisation The Climate Council, to name just a few.

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