My Joint: Conversations about cannabis with Rachel Payne MP

Helen Kapalos: B Side

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Today, on the B Side, we’re joined by Helen Kapalos, an award-winning documentary filmmaker and journalist whose work played a key role in advancing the legalisation of medicinal cannabis in Australia. With more than 20 years’ experience across Australia’s commercial and public broadcasting networks, she directed, produced and appeared in a groundbreaking documentary on medical cannabis that was later acquired by Netflix and SBS and screened nationally, helping bring the issue into the public spotlight.

Helen is also a published author, commentator and speaker on multiculturalism, public policy and social change, and is widely recognised for her advocacy for equity, inclusion and evidence-based reform.

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Helen Kapalos: A Side

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Today, on the A Side, we’re joined by a Helen Kapalos, an award-winning documentary filmmaker and journalist whose work was instrumental in advancing the legalisation of medicinal cannabis in Australia. With more than 20 years’ experience as a broadcaster across Australia’s commercial and public networks, she directed, produced and appeared in a groundbreaking documentary on medical cannabis that was later acquired by Netflix and SBS and screened nationally, helping bring the issue into the public spotlight.

Helen is also a published author, commentator and speaker on multiculturalism, public policy and social change, known for her work advocating for equity, inclusion and evidence-based reform.

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Justin Hamilton: B Side

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:30:00 GMT

On the B Side, we were joined by award-winning powerhouse comedian, writer, director and producer Justin Hamilton.

A fixture of the Australian comedy scene for decades, Justin has conquered live stand-up, television and radio, earning his reputation as a genuine “comedian’s comedian.” With more awards than we could possibly list, he remains one of the most respected and influential voices in the industry.

He’s also a proud cannabis consumer; and in this conversation, nothing is off limits.

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Justin Hamilton: A Side

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Today, in the A Side, we’re joined by award-winning powerhouse comedian, writer, director and producer Justin Hamilton.

A stalwart of the Australian comedy scene for decades, Justin has done it all: live stand-up, television, radio; earning a reputation as a true “comedian’s comedian.” With more accolades than we can reasonably list, he’s become one of the most respected and influential voices in Australian comedy.

He’s also a proud cannabis consumer — and today, we get into all of it.

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My Joint - Launching This Thursday!

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Rachel Payne MP is launching a brand-new podcast where honest conversations replace stigma. Each week, she’ll sit down with experts, advocates, and everyday Australians to unpack the myths, realities, and future of cannabis policy and culture.

My Joint: Conversations about cannabis with Rachel Payne MP

Helen Kapalos: B Side

Helen Kapalos: A Side

Justin Hamilton: B Side

Justin Hamilton: A Side

My Joint - Launching This Thursday!

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