Ouzo Talk
Episodes
Peter Economides – Rebranding Greece
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Legendary brand strategist, Peter Economides, stops by Ouzo Talk to talk all things brand with Tom and Nick! From his beginnings growing up in a Greek...
George Paxinos – the Greek who mapped the human brain
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
He has identified and named more areas of the brain than anyone in history. His book; ‘The Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates’ is the most cited...
NATO Supreme Allied Commander – Admiral James Stavridis USA
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Former NATO chief, Admiral James Stavridis, joins Tom and Nick for an important discussion about the current state of the world, including tensions be...
Defying the British Museum to scan the Parthenon Marbles
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
They asked for permission. Permission was denied... but they did it anyway. That’s the predicament that Founder and Executive Director of the Instit...
DJ Krazy Kon – promoting Greek music internationally
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you love Greek music, there's no better guide than DJ Krazy Kon! An internationally acclaimed DJ, Producer & Event Promoter, DJ Krazy Kon ...
Greek Citizenship, military service, passports & property, with Consul General Yiannis Mallikourtis
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
New Greek Consul General Yiannis Mallikourtis joins Tom and Nick to kick-off season two of Ouzo Talk! Whether you're looking to get your Greek Ci...
Season Finale - LIVE from Rose Bay
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's the end of season one, and to celebrate, for the very first time Tom and Nick are in front of a live audience at Sydney's St George Chu...
Kate Forsyth and The Crimson Thread
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Award winning author, poet, and storyteller, Dr Kate Forsyth drops into The Distillery to talk about her latest novel; The Crimson Thread. Set in Cre...
The World Game with Andy Paschalidis
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Legendary football (soccer) commentator Andy Paschalidis drops into The Distillery to talk all things world football as well as his amazing charity: H...
The Greeks of Calabria with Billy Cotsis
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Greeks are well and truly everywhere, and few people know this better than writer, documentary filmmaker and Greek raconteur, Billy Cotsis. Billy join...
Mark Bouris
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You may know Mark Bouris as the founder and chairman of Wizard Home Loans and Yellow Brick Road. You might equally know him as the host of The Apprent...
Greeks in the Navy - Commodore John Stavridis
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tom and Nick are on their best behaviour as Australian Navy Captain (and avid Ouzo talk listener) Commodore John Stavridis, boards the Distillery to t...
Actor, comedian - George Kapiniaris
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Iconic Greek-Australian comedian, George Kapiniaris, stopped by the Distillery for a drink with Tom and Nick to talk about his career on stage and scr...
Greek Olive Oil - The Governor with Spyros Dafnis
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nothing says Greece like a quality olive oil, and The Governor is one of the best. During his recent trip to Corfu, Tom sat down with Spyros Dafnis, t...
Santorini with Peter Maneas
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Tom, Nick and the host of hit TV series, My Greek Odyssey, Peter Maneas as Ouzo Talk kicks off a series on the Greek Islands. And what better pla...
Greece at the Rugby League World Cup
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As Greece prepares to play in their first ever Rugby League World Cup, Tom and Nick sit down with the team’s Head Coach, Steve Georgallis from the N...
Helen Zahos – humanitarian nurse in Ukraine, Iraq, and Greece
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fresh from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, humanitarian nurse Helen Zahos joins Nick and Tom to talk about her first-hand experience. But Ukrai...
Ouzo Talk - Zorba the Greek - manuscript, movie & music
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“Teach me to dance!” Professor Vrasidas Karalis of Sydney University, and renowned conductor/composer, George Ellis join the boys in the Distiller...
Ouzo Talk - Anthony Locascio
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stand-up comedian, Anthony Locascio, just couldn't resist having a drink with the Ouzo Talk boys. After some subtle peer-pressure, Anthony gives ...
Ouzo Talk - Back to Greece
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After almost three years waiting, our man Tom finally breaks the shackles of Australia's lockdowns to fly back to Greece for the start of the Eur...
Ouzo Talk - Bouzouki legend Thanasis Polykandriotis
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ouzo Talk goes bi-lingual* for one episode as the boys welcome bouzouki legend, teacher, composer and recording artist, Thanasis Polykandriotis to The...
Ouzo Talk - Greek Cuisine - Peter Conistis, Mary Politis & David Tsirekas
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to Greek food, chef Peter Conistis of 'Alpha and Ploos', Mary Politis from 'Mary's Kouzina' and David Tsirekas ...
Ouzo Talk - The untold stories of WWII: Greece & the ANZACs
15 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ouzo Talk pauses to commemorate and remember the sacrifice of thousands of young men and women who put their lives on hold, or lost their lives in def...
Trailer: Ouzo Talk - the podcast for the Greek diaspora
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
No matter where you are in the world, you’ll find Greeks, and where there’s Greeks, there’s friends enjoying a drink and talking about being Gre...
Ouzo Talk - Angelo Tsarouchas
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered what it’d be like to have a stand-up comedian give you a private performance at home? Time to find out! Comedian, actor and writer, An...
Ouzo Talk - Pankration. The UFC of Ancient Greece
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Martial arts like Karate, Kung Fu, and Muay Thai might dominate popular culture, but did you know that Greece’s own Martial art pre-dates them all? ...
Ouzo Talk - A Greek Easter
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Nick and Tom as they walk you through what it takes to have a very Greek Easter. No single annual event on any Greek family’s calendar comes cl...
Ouzo Talk – Mary Coustas & Effie
12 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Actor, comedian and writer Mary Coustas joins the Ouzo Talk boys for an in -depth chat about her new show at the Sydney Opera House, This is Personal....
Ouzo Talk - Conductor & Composer, George Ellis
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you don't know George Ellis, you only think you don’t know him, because chances are you’ve heard some of his work already. From the Olympi...
Ouzo Talk - My Greek Odyssey with Peter Maneas
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ever dreamed of sailing the Greek islands on a super yacht? Peter Maneas has been living out that dream as host of his very own TV series, My Greek Od...
Ouzo Talk - Greek Wines
11 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you haven’t tried a Greek wine, now’s the time. Tom and Nick sit down with avid wine collector, Nick Andriotakis, along with wine importer, Mil...
Ouzo Talk - The Parthenon Marbles
18 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There's no more contentious issue in modern Greek history than that of the Parthenon Marbles. Stripped from the Parthenon atop Athens’ Acropoli...
Ouzo Talk - Barbecues, Barbayianni and Souvla
17 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There's nothing more Greek than standing around an open flame with a drink as hunks of meat turn on a rotisserie, and sizzle over charcoal. Join ...
Ouzo Talk - The Bouzouki
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Pour yourself a drink and prepare to dance as Tom and Nick welcome their first guests in bouzouki repairer extraordinaire, Peter Apostolidis and bouzo...
Ouzo Talk - Meet the boys
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Tom and Nick – your new drinking buddies and guides to all things Greek. In their first encounter, the boys trade stories ranging from the conn...