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Join host Mel Harrison and various guests as they share stories of the well-meaning but totally missing the mark moments and mishaps surrounding disability.
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Update frequency:
every 16 days
Average audio length:
27 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
10 episodes
since April 16, 2026
episodic
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For the final episode of the season, the tables have turned! Our favourite host, Mel Harrison, is the guest in this week's episode, hosted by The Oh Yeahs frontman Blind Mike. Disability fails? Where do we start?! Mel has a ton of stories about "accessible" accommodation, air travel with a wheelcha…
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Today's guest is anything but ordinary - Dizzybility, a deafblind drag queen serving up fabulousness, fierce honesty, and a unique perspective you won't forget. So buckle up, babes - this is Disability Fail 101!
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Today, we’re bringing together Chrum from The Oh Yeahs and Andrea Sing, a DV Alert trainer specialising in working with people with disability, for a conversation that’s honest, hilarious and seriously important.
From “Did they really just say that?” moments to the stuff th…
What happens when you mix honest conversations, unexpected laughs, and stories that challenge stereotypes? You get Disability Fail 101!
In this episode, we're joined by acclaimed Australian singer Rachael Leahcar, who is blind. From her unforgettable performances to navigating life and a succ…
This episode of Disability Fail 101 is ready for take-off! Joining us is the one and only James Chapman (aka Chappo): world traveller, proud man of short stature, and the guy behind the brilliant motto: "Difference is Dope." And after hearing his stories, you'll definitely agree.
James has travell…
Pack your bags - because this episode of Disability Fail 101 is taking you on the road! Joining us is the fabulous Moira Mannion, an amazing physiotherapist who's encountered more than her fair share of disability fails while travelling with friends with disability. From bizarre assumptions to jaw-…
Harry is a disability support worker, specialising in personal training for people living with disability.
Blind Mike whinges about NIMBYs living next-door to pubs and music venues.
You can find Harry on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/iamcapable.40/
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Emma Payne is a dementia engagement specialist, music therapist, and founder of HappiHive.
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Original air date: 29.05.26
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Ronan is a passionate disability advocate, and friend of the show. Listeners may also know him from Love On The Spectrum. Plus the debut of Blind Mike's Winge - where he complains, so you don't have to!
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In the very first episode of DF101, Mel is joined by good friend Blind Mike from the Sydney pop-punk band The Oh Yeahs. As a gigging musician, Mike has no shortage of stories from pubs, clubs, and venues that fail to recognise his blindness, mistaking it for drunkenness or flat out refusing to beli…
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