Tuesday Breakfast – Episode 16 – with Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat

Tuesday Breakfast – Episode 16 – with Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat

Author: JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities May 5, 2026 Duration: 51:31

Wake up with JOY Breakfast – the feel-good way to start your day. Join Mietta, Jason & Dr Cat as they unpack the stories everyone’s talking about (and a few you didn’t know you needed), from pop culture moments and internet buzz to politics, health and queer life.

Each episode blends big headlines with sharp opinions, expert insights from Dr Cat, and plenty of laughs along the way.

New episodes every Tuesday 7-9am

This week’s topics: Happy Trans Day of Visibility!! We sit down with the incredible Anastasia Le, a Vietnamese Australian social justice trailblazer and Victorian Women’s Honour Roll inductee. We chat about her work with the Victorian Pride Centre and supporting inclusion for LGBTQIA+, migrant, and disability communities before she heads off to a massive day of speaking engagements. Also this week, we name our Crush of the Week and admit we are officially addicted to Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. We break down the drama that went down with Taylor. Things get mystical with a “Battle of the Fates” Tarot reading and Shamanic insights. We explore the future of 3D printing and programming your own personal AI pets using ChatGPT. Tech meets nature as we look at using Tamagotchis for high-tech plant care. We discuss the UK version of SNL and manifest a third season of Lisa Kudrow’s The Comeback. Kylie Minogue is officially announced as the AFL Grand Final headliner. Taylor Swift dominates the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards with seven massive wins. We wrap up with the news that Victorian public transport is free through April to help with climbing fuel prices.

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@miettahj_ @themelbourneurbanite (Jason) @nyuroscientist (Cat)

 

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Start your day with a familiar, friendly voice and the kind of conversation that feels like catching up with old friends. JOY Breakfast on JOY 94.9 is your daily audio companion, blending warm humor, insightful chats, and a vibrant mix of music to kick off the morning right. This podcast captures the essence of the live radio show, offering a slice of community connection from Melbourne's dedicated station. You'll hear a lively blend of comedy bits, discussions on culture and society, and tunes that set the perfect tone, all filtered through a perspective that celebrates and serves the LGBTIQA+ rainbow communities and its allies. It’s more than just a broadcast; it’s a daily touchpoint for news, laughs, and the shared stories that matter. Whether you're tuning in with your morning coffee or during your commute, this podcast delivers that irreplaceable feeling of being in the know and part of something bigger. The team at JOY 94.9 creates a space that is both engaging and affirming, making every episode a bright spot in your routine. Dive into the archive for your daily dose of connection and joy, wherever you happen to be listening.
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