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The 2026 Budget and ‘embarrassing the bastards’, with Chris Richardson
May 19, 2026
53m 12s
Bluey, housing the gas tax and the size of government, with Cameron Murray
May 5, 2026
1h 01m 58s
Rebuilding the WNBL, with Jennie Sager
Mar 3, 2026
46m 01s
The Shortest History of Innovation, with Andrew Leigh
Feb 17, 2026
52m 58s
How property has performed, and the outlook for 2026, with Eliza Owen
Jan 27, 2026
1h 01m 20s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19/26 | The 2026 Budget and ‘embarrassing the bastards’, with Chris Richardson | The 2026 Budget (and Budget Reply) gave us one of the more potentially consequential weeks in politics and economics in many years. And the GOAT of Budget economics is Chris Richardson, who returns to The Good Oil. In a wide-ranging chat, Chris and Scott talk deficits, negative gearing, capital gains tax, indexation of tax brackets, the NDIS, tobacco excise (and the Laffer Curve), and how to improve policy outcomes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 53m 12s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 | Bluey, housing the gas tax and the size of government, with Cameron Murray✨ | economicshousing+3 | Cameron Murray | LiSTNR | — | economicshousing+3 | — | 1h 01m 58s | |
| 3/3/26 | Rebuilding the WNBL, with Jennie Sager✨ | women's sportsWNBL+3 | Jennie Sager | Women’s National Basketball LeagueLiSTNR | — | WNBLwomen's basketball+5 | — | 46m 01s | |
| 2/17/26 | The Shortest History of Innovation, with Andrew Leigh✨ | innovationhistory+3 | Andrew Leigh | LiSTNRFederal MP+2 | — | innovationhistory+5 | — | 52m 58s | |
| 1/27/26 | How property has performed, and the outlook for 2026, with Eliza Owen✨ | property performancehousing market+3 | Eliza Owen | LiSTNR | — | house pricesinterest rate reductions+3 | — | 1h 01m 20s | |
| 11/4/25 | Gold, ETFs and investor behaviour, with Gemma Dale✨ | investinggold+4 | Gemma Dale | ETFsgold+2 | — | investinggold+4 | — | 50m 59s | |
| 10/21/25 | “What ought one to do?” - the importance of ethics, with Simon Longstaff✨ | ethicsdecision making+3 | Simon Longstaff | The Ethics Centre | — | ethicsdecision making+3 | — | 52m 44s | |
| 10/7/25 | Breaking the investing rules, with David Gardner✨ | investinglong term success+3 | David Gardner | Rule Breaker InvestingMotley Fool | — | investing rulesDavid Gardner+3 | — | 54m 59s | |
| 9/23/25 | The secret of long term investing success, with Rob Millner✨ | long term investingdividends+3 | Robert Millner | Washington H. Soul PattinsonASX | — | long term investingdividends+3 | — | 49m 00s | |
| 9/9/25 | The way we are (and have become), with Hugh Mackay✨ | societypsychology+3 | Hugh Mackay AO | LiSTNR | — | societytrends+4 | — | 52m 08s | |
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| 8/26/25 | The past, present and future of AI, with Professor Toby Walsh✨ | artificial intelligencefuture of work+3 | Professor Toby Walsh | UNSW | — | AIartificial intelligence+3 | — | 52m 09s | |
| 8/12/25 | House prices and affordability, with Eliza Owen | With interest rates coming down, it’s no surprise that house prices are rising. Great news if you’re a seller, but it means worsening affordability for buyers. Cotality's Head of Research, Eliza Owen, talks to host Scott Phillips about what’s happening in the property market across the country, and what we might be able to expect next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 54m 40s | ||||||
| 4/1/25 | The state of corporate Australia, with Joe Aston | Having been the scribe behind AFR's Rear Window for 12 years, then writing a best-selling book about the travails of Qantas, Joe Aston is no stranger to the comings and goings (and rights and wrongs) of corporate Australia. And he doesn't hold back in this interview! Host Scott Phillips sits down with Joe to discuss his career, some of his biggest scalps and his brand new journalism venture, Rampart.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 42m 32s | ||||||
| 3/25/25 | Murchison River Swags | Continuing with the aim of this podcast, conversations with entrepreneurs, executives and experts, the people who know what’s going on, and the people who make things happen.....today’s guests - plural – are two people who really know what’s going on and are making things happen, by making things themselves, here in Australia. Murchison River Swags is a manufacturing business based just North of Geraldton, WA and, if you trust the reviews, make some of the very best camping swags in the country, if not the world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 31m 42s | ||||||
| 3/4/25 | The world according to Richard Glover | Author, journalist and broadcaster Richard Glover retired from ABC Radio Sydney's Drive program at the end of 2024 after 26 years behind the microphone. He describes it as the best job in media. So what do you do when you leave the best job in media? In this episode of The Good Oil Scott Phillips interviews the interviewer, and we learn how Richard shaped his incredible career with a determination to try to make the world a better place....and even making the most of the chance to one-up the Brits! You can find Richard's books hereSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 52m 19s | ||||||
| 2/18/25 | The business of DNA, with Claire Aird | Claire Aird hosts a brand new podcast series on LiSTNR 'Secrets We Keep - Should I Spit?'. The series looks at the global DNA industry and whether or not you should provide DNA to find out more about your ancestry. As part of Claire's investigation, she discovered the extraordinary amount of money big business has invested in DNA and tracing ancestry. It is mindblowing amounts spreading from Australia to Wall Street to vaults managed by Mormons in Salt Lake City. In this episode of The Good Oil, Scott Phillips delves deep into the world of DNA and how big business is cashing in on genetics. You can find LiSTNR's Secrets We Keep hereSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 46m 00s | ||||||
| 1/21/25 | Revisiting making your Super the best it can be, with Andrew Fisher | SMSF? Or hand it off to one of the big dogs? Aggressive? Passive? What's the best strategy? It's a topic for everyone and we thought, worth revisiting.......Andrew Fisher from Australian Retirement Trust sat down with Scott Phillips to explain his team's process for makin' dough, and what that means for your own investment strategy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 43m 51s | ||||||
| 1/7/25 | The future of legacy media, with Rob McKnight | Recorded literally as the sale of Foxtel was being announced, the future of legacy media remains uncertain, in the face of an onslaught from digital and streaming options. But it needn't be one-way traffic, as 30-year television and radio veteran Rob McKnight of tvblackbox.com.au tells host Scott Phillips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 47m 08s | ||||||
| 12/24/24 | Why we should love small-l liberalism, with Alexandre Lefebvre | Whether we know it or not, Australians have inherited, and carry forward, a long history of what we now know as (small-l) liberalism. And it’s a worldview worth celebrating, according to philosopher, academic and writer Alexandre Lefebvre. Host Scott Phillips sits down to chat with Alexandre about what liberalism really means, and why we should lean into it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 53m 40s | ||||||
| 12/10/24 | The (unappreciated) forces shaping the Australian economy, with Warren Hogan | The Australian economy is not the same as it was over the past half-century, and policymakers risk making a big mistake if they use that history to decide what to do next according to economist Warren Hogan. Host Scott Phillips sits down to chat with Warren, who also thinks interest rate forecasts are likely to be proven wrong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 36m 34s | ||||||
| 11/26/24 | The business of YouTube, with Harry Fisher | What do you get when you mix an authentic host, quality filming, a beautiful backdrop and campfire cooking? You get the YouTube channel and cookbook success of Fire To Fork, with 117,000 subscribers. And that doesn't happen by accident. Host Scott Phillips talks to Harry Fisher about content creation, the future of long form videos and the business of YouTube.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 52m 03s | ||||||
| 11/12/24 | Smart charity matchmaking with Seedling Giving | There are more than 60,000 charities in Australia. So how do you know which is the right one for you... And whether that charity even passes muster? That's where charity matchmaking service, Seedling Giving, is trying to make a difference. Host Scott Phillips chats to Seedling Giving's co-founders Kylie Wallace and Jessica Bowman about the challenges of giving, and how Seedling Giving is trying to help.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 55m 56s | ||||||
| 10/30/24 | Simon Holmes à Court and The Big Teal | Simon Holmes à Court is an executive, entrepreneur, investor and more recently political influencer, through his political fundraising organisation Climate 200. He’s also the author of a fantastic book… the Big Teal. This is Simon’s second time on The Good Oil - he gave us his thoughts on the nuclear debate previously, but this time he’s here to talk about politics and the rise of the so-called Teal Independents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 59m 51s | ||||||
| 10/15/24 | Revisiting housing market myths, with Cameron Murray | There are a set of myths that dominate the way we look at housing, and a new book is outlining why they exist and how you can bypass them to get a clearer understanding of the market and your position within it. This episode originally published in April, but it’s worth reheating. Join host Scott Phillips as he unpacks Cameron Murray's attitude towards housing and learns about his book the 'Great Housing Hijack'. https://www.allenandunwin.com/browse/book/Cameron-K.-Murray-Great-Housing-Hijack-9781761470851See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 49m 50s | ||||||
| 9/24/24 | The state of employment, with Charles Cameron | Is navigating the Australian employment market tougher than it looks? In this episode of The Good Oil, Charles Cameron, CEO of the RCSA, cuts through the noise and unpacks the real challenges and opportunities in today’s workforce. From the rise of the gig economy to managing flexible work arrangements, he explains why understanding these shifts is key to thriving in a post-pandemic job market—and how employers and workers alike can seize the moment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 46m 50s | ||||||
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