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Listen & Chat With Chrissy Mack

CHRISTINE MCCORMACK

Tune in to Listen & Chat With Chrissy Mack, where we bring you the best stories, interviews, and moments from the shows, curated just for you. Enjoy engaging Trevor McCormack Music Interviews, insights into the Northern Beaches Entertainment Shows, and exclusive interviews from Radio Northern Beaches. Catch your favorite segments anytime on your preferred podcast platform and stay connected to the vibrant spirit of the Northern Beaches!

  • 20 episodes
  • Updated Friday

Episodes20

  • Friday · 13 min

    Chrissy Mack: The RBA's Inflation Blind Spot

    Join Chrissy Mack as she dives into a passionate rant about the Reserve Bank of Australia's approach, highlighting the "Hammering the Square Peg into a Round Hole" syndrome. Explore why relying solely on rate hikes isn't the solution and how everyday Australians have effectively become the Bank of Australia. Chrissy unpacks the dangerous inflation blind spot and offers insights into more balanced economic strategies.

  • Thursday · 30 min

    Chrissy Mack Podcast: Simon Harrison's Remarkable Journey

    Join Chrissy Mack as she interviews Simon Harrison about his incredible story of survival and resilience after being run over by a train at 15. Explore his journey into adulthood, his passion for horse racing, and how it led him back into employment. Discover how Stephen now inspires youth to make better decisions for a long and healthy life. Tune in for an uplifting conversation about overcoming adversity and finding purpose.

  • July 26 · 20 min

    Nature & Play: Chrissy Mack with Jenn Reed

    Join Chrissy Mack as she talks with Jenn Reed from Urban Discovery about the benefits of outdoor spaces. They explore the contrasts and advantages of traditional playgrounds versus nature discovery areas, discussing how each setting influences child development and community interaction. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in innovative approaches to play and learning in the great outdoors. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on creating enriching environments!

  • July 21 · 18 min

    Chrissy Mack Behind the Music with The S.O.D.S

    Join Chrissy Mack as she chats with Michael Samuel and Neville Keys from The S.O.D.S (The Songs of Dire Straits). Dive into the history of their band and the legendary Dire Straits. Hear insights about their previous shows and get excited for their upcoming performance at Collaroy Theatre. Discover the passion and stories behind the music that keeps the spirit of Dire Straits alive.

  • July 18 · 29 min

    Chrissy Mack Podcast: Navigating the Post-Truth Era with Dr. Elizabeth Finkel

    Join Michael Lester as he interviews Dr. Elizabeth Finkel, a renowned biochemist, science journalist, and author. Delve into insights from her latest book, "Prove It: A Scientific Guide to the Post-Truth Era." Discover how the scientific method evolved over centuries, emphasizing a constant search for truth. Explore stories of controversies and discoveries, from Einstein's gravitational waves to COVID-19 origins. In a time of increasing skepticism, Dr. Finkel highlights the importance of underst

  • July 13 · 21 min

    Rewriting the Housing Blueprint: Building Your Future

    Join Chrissy Mack on "Listen and Chat with Chrissy Mack" as she explores a radical, self-sustaining solution to Australia’s housing crisis. Discover how a joint Federal-State public development model can achieve 100% homeownership by bypassing corporate middle-men. Learn about innovative strategies, from climate-controlled kit home factories to smart infrastructure micro-grids. Tune in to see which governments have the courage to implement this bold new blueprint and transform the nation's housi

  • July 7 · 25 min

    Chrissy Mack Podcast: Saving the City Block

    Join Chrissy Mack as she discusses the slated demolition of a city block and its potential impact. Explore how this decision passed the pub test and what it means for the community. Hear from Jason and Graeme Blaiklock of Australian Opal Cutters, who are directly affected, and learn how you can help by signing the petition to save the shops. Engage with the conversation on preserving local heritage and businesses.

  • June 29 · 26 min

    Navigating State Significance: The Bayview Development Debate

    Join Chrissy Mack Podcast presenter Michael Lester as he interviews Pittwater Bayview resident Jen Vanstone and John David, spokesperson for SOS Mona Vale. Explore the concerns surrounding the proposed aged care development at Bayview and the implications of its designation as a 'state significance' project by the NSW government. Delve into the community's perspective on bypassing normal local council planning and approval processes.

  • June 26 · 15 min

    Behind the Beat: New Releases and Collaborations

    This week on the Chrissy Mack Podcast, join Chrissy as she chats with Andrew Heasman, drummer and songwriter, about his latest song release. Wayne Ryan from the band Project 76 also joins the conversation in the studio. Dive into the creative process, inspirations, and collaborations behind the music.

  • June 23 · 8 min

    Monoculture and Extremism: A Historical and Modern Perspective

    This week, join Chrissy Mack as she explores the concept of monoculture, tracing its roots back to the 1800s and examining the historical fear of new cultures arriving on our shores. Delve into the present-day realities and threats posed by extremists across various facets of life, and discover how these issues continue to shape our society.

  • June 20 · 5 min

    The Art of Misleading with True Facts

    Join Chrissy Mack as she delves into the intriguing world of how true facts can be used to mislead. Explore techniques and examples of how information can be manipulated, the impact on public perception, and the importance of critical thinking in navigating today's media landscape.

  • June 18 · 6 min

    Unveiling the $200 Million Culture Crisis

    Join Chrissy Mack as she explores the disconnect between the struggles of everyday Australians and the enormous payouts fueling bad behavior in corporate media. Discover the impact of this $200 million culture crisis and engage in a candid discussion about its implications for society.

  • June 16 · 30 min

    Spotlight on Local Business: Insights and Inspiration

    Join Chrissy Mack as she shines a massive spotlight on the local business community. Featuring guests from the Suburban Business Summit Northern Beaches, Spinning Axis, and Tradies Mentoring Tradies, this episode breaks down what to expect at the upcoming Business Summit on June 30th. Dive into a candid discussion about navigating business with ADHD and hear the inspiring origin story of Tradies Mentoring Tradies. Tune in for an insightful and engaging conversation!

  • June 13 · 6 min

    Political Fatigue: Chrissy Mack's Candid Take

    Join Chrissy Mack as she expresses her frustration with the current political climate and endless campaigning. Tune in for a candid discussion on political fatigue and the desire for a break from the noise.

  • June 8 · 13 min

    Cutting Through the Noise: Analyzing One Nation's Housing Policy

    Join Chrissy Mack as she navigates the political landscape, focusing on the facts behind the major parties and One Nation. Explore the political, legal, and international consequences of One Nation's housing policy, stripping away the noise to deliver a clear, fact-based analysis.

  • June 5 · 29 min

    Australia and the New Militarism: A Discussion with Mark Beeson

    Join Chrissy and Michael Lester as they talk with Mark Beeson, adjunct professor at the Australia China Relations Institute. Delve into the themes of "The Search for Security: AUKUS and the New Militarism," exploring how Australia may be sleepwalking into militarism. Discuss the anglosphere's role, the politics of the US alliance, and the domestic implications of increased military focus. Discover the opportunity costs of military expenditures and their impact on Australian security.

  • June 4 · 5 min

    Unpacking the Submarine Agreement Controversy

    Join Chrissy Mack as she explores the opposition's criticism of Labour over changes in the submarine agreement with the US. Delve into the reasons behind this political maneuvering and examine whether it’s all above board. Gain insights into the strategies at play and their implications.

  • June 1 · 8 min

    Political Insights: Analyzing Angus Taylor's Claims

    Join Chrissy Mack as she delves into current politics, examining Angus Taylor's assertion that the current government is the worst ever. Explore the truth behind these claims and assess the behavior of the opposition. Gain insights into the political landscape and its implications.

  • May 25 · 13 min

    Chrissy Mack Unpacks Politics and the RBA

    Join Chrissy Mack on the RNB Podcast as she delves into the complexities of politics and the Reserve Bank of Australia. Explore topics like the "Fair Go" and "Honest Struggle," the illusion of choice, and the gas mirage. Understand the challenges facing independent retirement, the concept of the Sovereign Black Hole, and the inflation fallacy. Chrissy provides insightful analysis on these pressing issues, offering a fresh perspective on the current economic landscape. Tune in for a thought-provo