In this episode, we discuss last year’s predictions, Pecco Bagnaia’s world championship, Suzuki and Remy Gardner leaving the sport... and the space race. There’s a new sprint format, Jack Miller leaves Ducati, Eddie Lawson helps shaft the Aussies, Pol Espargaro joins the KTM not KTM Gas Gas team, the ballpark is small, Fabio gets the rig out, and w…

In another free-flowing discussion, we revisit our Kiss of Death predictions and the surprising results, Fabio Quartararo is crowned world champion then dips into the excuse suitcase, Marc Marquez is injured again, Valentino Rossi retires, another Aussie wins a world title, Jack Miller picks the wrong tyres, Frankie Morbidelli is accused of breakin…

In this episode, Ian ‘Fearless’ Foster shares his reflections on an almost 70 year obsession with motorcycles, and casts his predictions for the 2021 MotoGP season. In a wide ranging discussion, an obsession starts with vinyl sound recordings, Wayne Gardner has the will to win, Mick Doohan demonstrates a firm grip, Valentino Rossi celebrates to an …

It's your job to get him to his meeting, but when it's all over, who'll be the clown in charge?For our 2020 election special, we read a story written in January for the NYC Midnight short fiction competition. At this time, bushfires in Australia were still burning, COVID-19 had only just begun and Joe Biden was yet to win the Democrats nomination. …

Multi-instrumentalist Jonno Klynsmith discusses his latest release as McQueen, a cassette tape called Night Moves.Jonno also talks about his other projects, including No Action, Post War and Enthusiasm Police. We also discuss streaming services, recording processes and the pros and cons of being in a bunch of bands.You can catch McQueen live on:• T…

We head to Tasmania to talk to Glen Lumsden about his journey through the comic book industry, detour into commercial art and recent return to drawing The Phantom. Glen provides insights into the challenges of pursuing creativity and how he’s found a way to draw on his own terms.Also in this episode, Stan Lee gives away ‘no prize’, Paul Kelly wants…

Troy gets back into the New York groove and reveals the story behind the one red shoe. Hint - it has something to do with Ace Frehley and Kiss. Troy talks about the Ace Frehley VIP experience, gets a shoe signed, finds a way to mention Van Halen again and remembers that he actually likes Gene Simmons, cause he’s a War Machine. He also talks about G…

Christopher Whitworth is a trombonist and vocalist and this year released Everything’s Alright, his impressive solo debut. Chris joins the Shoe to talk about putting the album together, performing in Silent Duck and Boneseed, and shares his views on music and creativity.We also talk about Glen Miller, Reel Big Fish, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones and …

From Shake Your Money Maker to Before the Frost...Until the Freeze, through hiatuses and break-ups, VJ’s hung in there. Now he joins the Shoe to describe what it’s been like flying the freak flag as a fan of the Black Crowes. He also takes us through other Robinson brother activity, such as the Chris Robinson Brotherhood and the Magpie Salute. Then…

Introducing One Red Shoe, a podcast about obsessions. We talk to people about the things they identify with, and the people who make and do those things.On this episode, we meet the host, Troy Foster, and talk about his journey from street press journo to podcast obsessive. We also talk about Neil Young, The Mars Volta, William Gibson, Marathon Tra…