Best Karl Kruszelnicki Podcasts (2025)

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Dr Karl Kruszelnicki explores how tectonic plates distributed 14:23

1h ago14:23

14:23

Phil asks Dr Karl listener questions including which body parts can we do without and how do we get goosebumps. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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The speed of darkness, sticky spider webs and drinking snow 38:00

5h ago38:00

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How far into space could we hear the Js? What actually causes 'the runs'? And is drinking snow hydrating? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Wake Up with Phil O'Neil - Thursday the 4th of December 56:00

3h ago56:00

56:00

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Is working from home good for the soul? 6:31

3h ago6:31

6:31

Phil speaks with Jan Kabatek from University of Melbourne to discuss what working from home doing to your mental health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Overnights with Phil O'Neil - Thursday the 4th of December 2:40:43

1h ago2:40:43

2:40:43

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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This Week In Politics with Terry Barnes 17:41

2h ago17:41

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LIB election review reportedly blaming Trump factor for driving campaign into the ditch, Annika Wells and her six-figure trip to the UN to spruik social media ban plus jobs for mates report wanting govt appointees on merit not politics See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Wake Up with Phil O'Neil - Wednesday 3rd December 56:10

2h ago56:10

56:10

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Tim Costello provides his reaction on NSW Gov's plans to shake up pubs, clubs an 24/7 gambling opening hours 9:40

1d ago9:40

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Phil hears from Gambling reform advocate and former World Vision CEO Tim Costello about his views on how the government plans to end exemptions to mandated closing times for pubs and clubs, including those that allow 24/7 gambling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Cameron Smith explains how Take2 offers a second chance 7:30

3h ago7:30

7:30

Phil speaks with Cameron about how Take2 focuses on rebuilding lives beyond release, reintegration program decreases reoffending rate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Overnights with Phil O'Neil - Wednesday 3rd December 2:36:36

3h ago2:36:36

2:36:36

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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David Flint explains how Australia faces disaster with Roman solution 22:18

4h ago22:18

22:18

Phil speaks with David Flint why he believes the Albanese government has been the most wasteful in Australian history See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Are the 'enhanced games' an ethical sport? 8:36

3h ago8:36

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Phil speaks with Dr Hunter Bennett if running affects the knees and the high injuries involved in the exercise, plus the attention the 2026 Las Vegas enhanced games are receiving. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Wake Up with Phil O'Neil - Tuesday 2nd December 56:09

3h ago56:09

56:09

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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How parents can be talking to kids about the social media ban for u16s 6:28

4h ago6:28

6:28

Phil speaks to Kim about how parents and guardians should be reinforcing kids that they are not being punished for the under 16 social media laws incoming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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How life insurance can assist everybody 7:32

4h ago7:32

7:32

Phil speaks with Jane Tiller from Monash University about how life insurers soon won’t be able to discriminate against you based on your genes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Overnights with Phil O'Neil - Tuesday 2nd December 2:37:01

11h ago2:37:01

2:37:01

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Dennis Altman suggests Albanese should be fighting opposition harder 9:42

2d ago9:42

9:42

Phil speaks with Dennis Altman from La Trobe University who poses the question should Albanese ‘fight Tories’ harder or is blandness a safe bet in a fearful, populist world? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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The implications for AF patients having coffee 15:21

6h ago15:21

15:21

Russell Setright shares about how AF patients should avoid coffee so as to not risk health implications and how this can benefit the body. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Sunscreen Safety in Australia with John Staton (454) 24:29

4d ago24:29

24:29

This week I'm joined by John Staton, one of Australia's leading sunscreen-testing experts, to unpack the big headlines surrounding sunscreen safety. A recent Choice report revealed that 16 out of the 20 tested sunscreen products failed to meet their advertised SPF rating by a significant figure. John helps us to understand what is really going on. …

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Wake Up with Phil O'Neil - Friday the 28th of November 56:06

3h ago56:06

56:06

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Overnights with Phil O'Neil - Friday the 28th of November 2:40:57

6d ago2:40:57

2:40:57

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Fire ants are a huge issue which threatens both QLD and NSW, says Littleproud 14:39

7d ago14:39

14:39

Phil speaks with the Nationals Leader to get an education on how fire ants have become a large pest for the regions. David also provides his thoughts on Pauline Hanson’s burqa stunt and her dinner with Barnaby Joyce earlier in the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Tasmania's Most Haunted in Paranormal Friday 13:44

37m ago13:44

13:44

Phil speaks with Sharmaine about some of the ghost tours they showcase including at Willow Court Asylum, the oldest institute in the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Jamie Dunn reveals underneath the table with Agro 24:37

1h ago24:37

24:37

Phil catches up with Jamie Dunn for Peeping Tom to hear about his career as Agro and across Australian radio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Hair loss, bone density and body glitter vs. sunscreen 38:00

3h ago38:00

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Can you taste with just a sense of smell? Is it possible for your immune system to reset? And what causes period shits? Dr Karl and Dr Theresa Larkin answer these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Wake Up with Phil O'Neil - Thursday the 27th of November 55:56

2h ago55:56

55:56

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Housing crisis has reached it's worst 8:45

7d ago8:45

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Phil speaks with Leith Van Onselen who shares how Cotality released its September quarter housing affordability report, which showed that affordability to purchase and rent is tracking at its worst level in history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Overnights with Phil O'Neil - Thursday the 27th of November 2:40:50

7d ago2:40:50

2:40:50

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Politics with Terry Barnes 16:49

5h ago16:49

16:49

Phil and Terry discuss all things Burqa bedlam, inflation figures, Blackout Bowen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Ask Dr Karl Kruszelnicki 12:58

6d ago12:58

12:58

Phil asks listeners questions for Dr Karl including how well do you know the back of your hand. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Wake Up with Phil O'Neil - Wednesday 26th November 54:03

40m ago54:03

54:03

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Can Ukraine find peace? 9:10

1h ago9:10

9:10

Phil speaks with Matthew Sussex from Australian National University about how peace deals for Ukraine might still be distant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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How long does it take to get a specialist referral? 7:51

1h ago7:51

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Phil speaks with Katherine Harding from La Trobe University about how some patients are waiting up to six years to see a public hospital specialist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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The dangers of travelling abroad for schoolies 4:47

2h ago4:47

4:47

Phil speaks with Professor Ally Hutton who explains why you should stay in Australia for schoolies and avoid going overseas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Overnights with Phil O'Neil - Wednesday 26th November 2:35:58

2h ago2:35:58

2:35:58

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Professor David Flint on climate ‘misinformation’ and ‘disinformation’ 16:20

3h ago16:20

16:20

Phil speaks with Professor Flint about empowering Australians to initiate constitutional change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Can you be fined for having a dirty number plate? 7:08

3h ago7:08

7:08

Phil speaks with James Ward from Drive.com.au about how leaving your car for too long between washes may land you in trouble. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Can cholesterol be a silent killer? 7:26

3h ago7:26

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Phil speaks with Jenny Della-Vedova about how one in four deaths are being caused by a silent disease in the form of cholesterol. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Rob Zammit reveals the plant that can be deadly to cats 8:21

9d ago8:21

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Phil speaks with resident 2GB vet Rob Zammit about how grieving owners demand mandatory warnings after common household lilies kill their pet cats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Wake Up with Phil O'Neil - Tuesday 25th November 54:50

5d ago54:50

54:50

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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How well are kids prepared by schools for the real world? 7:35

3h ago7:35

7:35

Phil speaks with Lucas Walsh from Monash University about how only 57% of young Australians say their education prepared them for the future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Overnights with Phil O'Neil - Tuesday 25th November 2:31:46

4h ago2:31:46

2:31:46

Listen to the full show podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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There's a new form of pregnancy testing on the way 3:43

4h ago3:43

3:43

Phil speaks with Director of SupaMedPro about how a new saliva based test can track pregancy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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Why is it taboo to force nations to cede land after war? 11:28

5h ago11:28

11:28

Phil speaks with Jon Richardson from ANU to discuss how it's been since World War II that it has been taboo to force nations to cede land after war. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB & 4BC

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