29/06/2023
2NRS broadcast has wrapped up but we wanted to say a BIG thank you to all the local legends who joined us on 2NRS and made it such a fun and fabulous experience!
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2NRS broadcast has wrapped up but we wanted to say a BIG thank you to all the local legends who joined us on 2NRS and made it such a fun and fabulous experience!
Do you have a comfort movie or TV show? One you watch over and over again?
Don't worry, we all do. And there is nothing wrong with watching something on repeat, it's usually good for you.
Read more on AFTRS FM.
https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/why-its-okay-to-re-watch-your-favourite-tv-shows-over-and-over/
Double Demerits are now in place until Midnight Sunday.
Double demerits start at midnight tonight and continues until 11:59pm, Sunday 25th September.
NSW Police Force will target speeding, mobile phone, seatbelt and motorcycle helmet offences.
Today is the day of the state funeral for Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
Here's everything you need to know: https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/all-the-events-of-the-state-funeral-of-queen-elizabeth-ii/
The Sydney Swans have qualified for the 2022 Toyota AFL Grand Final with a nail-biting one-point win over Collingwood on Saturday night!
They'll play Geelong on Saturday at 2:30pm (AEST) at the MCG!
More details: https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/the-swans-are-through-the-big-dance/
Have you heard of the Magpie Alert page that tells you exactly where those swooping magpies are living?
Check it out below and avoid being swooped!
It's magpie swooping season! If you are cycling, running or just in the park, register swooping magpie attacks here and help protect people across Australia!
Have you heard about .au, well it's a new domain ending that is available to use from Tuesday.
If you own a website, run a website you only have a couple of days left to register a .au version instead of the usual com.au, .net.au, .org.au, .gov.au or .edu.au.
The alarm bells have rung for cybersecurity experts as this could also allow unscrupulous people to mimic common websites.
Full details: https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/new-domain-ending-for-australia-launching-soon/
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Have you heard of the condition called Aphentasia? It's where you can't visualise things in your mind. Harry spoke with Prof Joel Pearson, from UNSW on this bizarre condition.
https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/can-you-see-the-apple-what-its-like-living-with-aphantasia/
We'd like to know what you would like to see from the Sydney arts and live performance scene. What does it need more of?
AFTRS Students!! You're nearly on break and we have you covered for that end of semester trip. Ange and Liam at 1PM today will be discussing the hottest campfire songs right now, but what's your favorite campfire song? Let us know!
Check out Tristan and Jonathan's fun conversation with the director of Titanic: The Movie, The Play at Sydney Fringe Festival. We loved her reaction to Jonathan's admission that he's never seen the movie...
What's a famous movie you've never seen? Tristan has never seen Rocky...
https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/titanic-the-movie-the-play-drops-anchor-in-sydney/
Sad loss of another Sydney icon, Chinatown’s Dixon House. Tristan & Jonathan spoke to Kevin Chen the co-founder of Soul of Chinatown, a community organisation fighting for the survival of Sydney’s Chinatown, about the history and the impact.
Photo Credit: Erixtuff
Want to know about the latest research on 10,000 steps...tune into AFTRS FM tonight at 7pm with Ange and Ki via iHeart radio app to find out how you can be getting the most out of your steps each day!
What's a closed or demolished Sydney icon you miss?
Who let this clown into the studio?
You can catch Jeromaia's show at Sydney Fringe this week. Don't forget that Jero has kindly given us a code for 25% off. Enter MUSH25 at checkout.
https://sydneyfringe.com/events/jeromaia-detto-mush/
Hear Tristan's full chat with Jero about clowning and read the article here:
https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/the-sydney-fringe-performer-who-studied-with-a-master-clown/
Get all the latest on the 74th Emmys:
The 74th Emmys took place at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles today with a feast of colourful outfits and tulle. There was great news for Aussie actor Murray Bartlett. He won Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series for his role in White Lotus. White Lotus also took out Best Limited or Antholog...
Trouble sleeping? Could a TikTok trending solution be the answer? Check out our website to find out a little bit more about brown noise.
https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/trouble-sleeping-could-a-tiktok-trending-solution-be-the-answer/
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AFTRS FM EXCLUSIVE SYDNEY FRINGE DISCOUNT.
We've got a cheeky discount code for Mush, created and performed by Jeromaia Detto, which opens tonight as part of the Sydney Fringe Festival. Use code MUSH25 for 25% off tickets.
Listen to Tristan and Jonathan from 8 tonight on AFTRS FM to hear Jero talk about Mush, and what it's like to study with the French master clown who taught Sacha Baron Cohen how to be funny.
https://sydneyfringe.com/events/jeromaia-detto-mush/
How are you affected by the Queen's Memorial public holiday next week? We'd love to know!
Netflix has paused production on the sixth season of The Crown out of respect.
Season 5 is due to release in November with a new cast, including Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II.
Do you think the release of Season 5 should be postponed?
We're continuing our rolling coverage of the D23 expo.
It's been 15 years since Enchanted graced our screens. Disney dropped this poster for the long-anticipated sequel, Disenchanted, today.
What do you think?
More on our News Shortcast at 3pm.
We're continuing our rolling coverage of the D23 expo. Here's Gal Gadot on stage in Anaheim, announcing she will play Snow White in a new live action remake. More on the hour with the AFTRS FM News Shortcast.
We'll bring you the latest from Disney's D23 expo today. Just announced: Amy Poehler will return for Inside Out 2, releasing 2024.
More from Tristan on the AFTRS FM News Short cast, every hour 'til 4.
King Charles III has made his first address as monarch, confirming he will serve until his death. We'll have the latest for you on AFTRS FM news, on the hour from 12pm.
https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/king-charles-iii-pledges-loyalty-respect-and-love-in-first-address-as-monarch/
Have you ever wondered what a black hole sounds like? Or even what they are? Harry explains everything!
https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/it-sounds-like-a-monster-nasa-releases-the-sound-of-a-black-hole/
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has died peacefully at Balmoral.
: Our hearts go out to the families and friends of the victims 💔
💛R U OK? Day💛
… a conversation could change a life. Today we encourage you to check in on your mates, family, colleagues and check in often!
For more information and resources visit: https://www.ruok.org.au/
Apparently, military veterans are perfectly suited to working in the film industry. Tonight, Tristan and Keegan caught up with Warwick Young, AFTRS alumnus and CEO of the Veterans Film Festival. In case you missed it, you can hear and read about our chat with Warwick about the new Screen Warriors program here: https://aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au/aftrs-and-veterans-film-festival-launch-world-first-program/
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2NRS broadcast has wrapped up but we wanted to say a BIG thank you to all the local legends who joined us on 2NRS and made it such a fun and fabulous experience!
#THROWBACK to when Natalie and Megan caught up with Mel from the Newsroom. @melmaltbyradio @nagi3108 @megsyhui #AFTRSFM
✨SPECIAL GUEST: Mitch Churi✨ @mitchchuri is an absolute POWERHOUSE in the industry, he’s worked his talented butt-off to reach such incredible success that he continues to strive to meet new heights.. but it’s doesn’t mean he doesn’t feel a little AWKS when Megan from the Breakfast show was gushing over his achievements. 😂✨
THE MOMENT YOU INTERVIEW A LEGEND: MITCH CHURI From KIIS Edition ❤️😂 Missed the interview this morning? Head to www.aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au to catch the full chat 🙌🏽✨
✨GOOD MORNING✨ Nat and Megan are up and at ‘em for the Saturday Breakfast show on AFTRS FM! Today’s SPECIAL GUEST is REVEALED as none other than the incredibly talented, Mitch Churi from KIIS FM from how he became the Cash c🐓ck to Nights Jock in 12 months, his worst interview ever, plus a special game of Shoot, Shag or Marry! Tune in via the iHeart radio app ❤️
Lachie was very PASSIONATE this morning and wanted to know - What do YOU like a particular way? Maybe it's how toilet paper hangs, eating the full row of chocolate just so wrapper fold nicely. Just please don't say you turn 'caps lock' on & off instead of using shift! Lachie shares some things that just HAVE to be done his way!
A MASSIVE last hour on Mornings with Tom coming up! Tom chats with Forest 404 creator Timothy X Atack on the design process behind the titular podcast as well as the future of audio drama #AFTRSFM
WORLD EXCLUSIVE The long-awaited DEBUT of Eri + Lachie's new song 'FIRST KISS' Play it LOUD and put it on REPEAT, REPEAT, REPEAT #EXCLUSIVE
Mornings with Tom from 10am this morning, Tom interviews Dominic Glynn, one of the original Doctor Who theme and music composers from the original series. They discuss how he has re-vitalised his work for modern-day listeners. Tune in on the iHeartRadio app!
Yesterday Bek and Brenton spoke to Scotty from SeaFM Gold Coast all about TikTok. Bek is now armed with her new gems of wisdom - do you have any other tips you could pass on to the team? Bek and Brenton LIVE on the iHeartRadio app from 3pm today!
Lu caught up with AFTRS Counsellor - Rachel Roberts, to talk lockdowns and how us students can best tackle the situation we're in.
Did you know @aftrs have partnered with Headspace to offer all students free access? If this is the first time hearing this, check through your AFTRS student emails for more info
“The temptation sometimes is to be a guru… and that’s a terrible way to approach education… everybody has their own path they should follow.” AFTRS Director of Teaching and Learning, David Balfour shares his experiences about transitioning from a student to a teacher and how to decide whether to take the first opportunity or hold out for something that is truly meaningful to you. Check out the full interview at www.aftrsfm.aftrs.edu.au
Tom attempted to befriend some geese at Centennial Park? This is his IG story from his @sirtomofdenham account. What sort of predicament has he gotten himself into?! 😂😅 #AFTRSFM #MorningswithTom
#MorningswithTom Up next Tom interviews the incredible Brannon Carty, @unlikelyfandom . Documentarian and creator of An Unlikely Fandom. Listen to #AFTRSFM on @iheartradio now to hear the full interview!
When has online shopping let ya down? Bek and Brenton are talking about online purchases that looked great on the internet... but not so great when they arrive!
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