Podcasts & Books

As part of the Evenings module for Reason Season, these our fave reads to unwind before bed to reap all of those relaxing rewards.

Join us for Reason Season to craft healthy daily habits and routines.

Enter the SBS Emerging Writers' Competition and you could win $5,000.

We've tried to hit a range of genres to please every ear and offer a listen for every mood. 

Autobiographies are a window into the soul and sometimes they are so powerful they can change the reader, so and here are our top picks of…

Being so spoiled for choice in this town, we’ve narrowed down some of our very favourite cute and quirky bookstores in Perth to help…

We may not be able to journey to the far corners of the globe right now, but our eyes and mind are free to wander all they like. So what…

Always interesting, never late, and definitely won’t suggest you share dessert—a good book is the ultimate date. So next time…

From Perth’s dark past to unexplained disappearances, get ready to plug your ears with hours of terrifying cold cases. Expect serious…

A lot goes into planning a road trip and sorting out your podcast playlist is just as important as deciding what snacks to pack. 

Eyes starting to shrivel up? Might be time to ditch the screens and try something a bit more...analogue. We’ve got some crackerjack…

The story of infamous backpacker murderer Ivan Milat.

Things are just getting worse in the Republic of Gilead.

Hate deep house music? Maybe you just never listened to it the right way.

If sleeping has become more chore than snore, it’s time you plugged in to switch off; these are the best slow lit podcast to help you…

Like with anything entertainment-related, diving into the podcasting universe can take you on an information overload trip if you…

Chris Dawson has been arrested, and it’s all getting very real. 

We've already popped it on our reading list.

Got an entertainment buff you need to please? From retro arcade games to stylish sound systems, we’ve got something that will have…

Obviously we've included the one about Lyn Dawson ie. the unsolved murder across the news.

"I've listened to too many podcasts" said no one ever.

​Want to skip the queues and snag a private dining room at Sydney’s Chin Chin? How about a year’s free yoga in…

All your Sunday inspo wrapped into one handly lil' package.

The team spent an entire year within the criminal courts in Cleveland so you'll get to hear everything that happened on the inside.

All your Sunday inspo wrapped into one handly lil' package.

​We’re kicking off a new Book Club series today, so settle down and get comfy. Maybe pop the kettle on. Every month we’ll…

Crazy Rich Asians took the world by storm when it was released in 2013. And, this month the film hit theatres and you’d pretty much…

We’ve rounded up a list of the best books that will make you feel cultured, but also won't make you want to stab a…

The recent success of shows like Call the Midwife, The Crown and good ol’ Downton Abbey proves that we all love a…

Now that the mercury has plummeted through the floor and triggered a mass deficit of electric blankets at Harvey Norman, the only thing left…

It came out two days ago and we’re already hooked.

Ready for it.

While there’s no quick fix to turning your life into a Disney movie, there’s something to be said for a good self-help book.…

Shape, change and challenge your everyday life.

Let's be honest, your commute to and from work is unlikely to be an exciting time. You're just getting from point A—B and…

Fire up those downloads and let the LOLs run wild with the funniest podcasts out.

Let Snoop Dogg catch you up on all things pop culture.

Home to some of Perth’s best cafes, restaurants, bars and shops, our beloved Leederville may be small but she is fierce! Fun, quirky…

John Green once wrote great books help you understand and they help you feel understood. Naturally, reading is a subjective process,…

Once upon a time you actually had to leave the goddamn house just to have talking animals trot around your 20” Panasonic flat screen.…

​All right, you true crime pervs. We’re back for another month of watching shows about real things happening to real people in…

Here’s our round-up of the latest wave of thrillers you won’t be about to put down.

​We’re currently knee deep in awards seasons, but while everyone’s going mental for the latest film to hit the big screen,…

They say truth is stranger than fiction, but those people probably never watched Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone.…

Even though us reading enthusiasts will often agree how good the movie was whilst secretly agreeing with ourselves that the book was better,…

Put down that damn Jodi Picoult novel because we’ve dug up the best Aussie true crime books on the market just in time for Christmas,…

As we wave goodbye to another year in television, we look ahead to 2018 and all the Sundays we’ll spend in bed on Netflix, eating…

If you’re anything like us you’ve no doubt worked your way through every true crime podcast there is by now, and…

While we struggle through this complete lull in reality TV, we’ve been buoyed by the news today that there’s about to be a…

Eamon Donnelly has spent the last 10 years travelling around Australia taking photos of milk bars. Why? Because they’re there. Or at…

If you've not yet gotten into podcasts (seriously, what have you been doing?), this holiday season is the…

We’re giving you the ultimate tip to nip all your present shopping in the bud now and it just comes down to science, or the stars, or…

Ditch that pesky social life and curl up with a good book or unhealthily addictive TV series. After all, Netflix isn’t a…

We challenge you to name a more iconic street in Perth than Beaufort Street.

It’s true, guys. Triple J just announced that they’re moving the Hottest 100 countdown to a less controversial date.

Pug lovers of Perth, listen up! Sarah Lewis AKA the best dog photographer ever has been busy photographing all of the cute AF pugs of Perth…

Ditch that pesky social life and curl up with a good book or unhealthily addictive TV series. After all, Netflix isn’t a…

We left out Serial because well, you should have listened to that already.

Goodbye French teachers everywhere.

Ditch that pesky social life and curl up with a good book or unhealthily addictive TV series. After all, Netflix isn’t a…

You’re welcome.

Victoria Park and its surrounding ‘burbs have got to be one of the most jam-packed areas in Perth. From top notch cafes and awesome…

We’re well and truly in winter-mode, so it’s the perfect time to ditch that pesky social life and curl up with a good book or…

Podcasts are like videos, but for people who like to actually get shit done while learning new things or being entertained. 

​Working out in winter is tough, we know. It’s dark and rainy and your bed is so much more appealing than pounding the pavement.…

Just putting it out there—book clubs are officially cool. And no, we don’t mean discussing Wuthering Heights with a group of…

We’re heading into the cooler months, which means only two things: hot milos and frayed paperbacks. And accidentally dropping your…

Here are 10 awesome books coming to life on the big screen in 2017.

Who didn’t have a crush on Heath Ledger when they were 15?

Serial’s new podcast, S-Town is here, and they’ve released all of the episodes in one drop because they know as well as we do…

If anything’s going to tear us away from our UberEats addiction, it’s the allure of a well-known face performing behind the…

Ah summer! You are here and we never, ever, ever want to let you go! Along with the cocktails and parties and Christmas cheer, when we…

​Summer, the perfect time to head outdoors stay indoors, with remote in hand, keeping cool in the air-conditioning from the…

For stationary geeks like us, shopping for a diary is one of the mightiest of pleasures that comes when the clock strikes the New Year, so…

It’s no wonder mojitos are the most popular cocktail of summer, they’re just so darn refreshing. Made with white rum, lime, mint…

​We owe a lot to podcasts—they make our morning commute bearable, educate us on how not to be murdered, provide loads of comic…

Let’s kick this festive season off with a bang, with a free tour from The Rubens.

Surely there’s something wrong with your life if tidying up is going to make it better. Tidying is a life necessity, a chore, a grind.

We’ve partnered with Bose to bring you the summer playlists from some of Australia’s coolest kids: the sisters behind Sydney…

Sometimes all we need in life is a bit of a heads up. “Don't forget to buy your mum a Christmas present!” “Are you…

Each month one member of The Urban List team will be sharing their current obsessions, and—shock—not all of it’s edible!…

Perth’s a truly great city and we think having fun in it shouldn’t cost you an arm and a leg. With that in mind,…

There’s no denying we love the digital world—a magazine just doesn’t cut it when you’re Googling the latest cafe…

Each month one member of The Urban List team will be sharing their current obsessions, and—shock—not all of it’s edible!…

Each month one member of The Urban List team will be sharing their current obsessions, and—shock—not all of it’s…