Neil Mitchell Asks Why

Neil Mitchell interviews well-known and interesting guests to find out why they made the choices they made.

Recent Episodes
  • How a 'weird' Australian professor became a global hero
    Apr 23, 2025 – 01:05:58
  • The 'wacky' procedure that saved 12 year old Noa's life
    Apr 16, 2025 – 48:03
  • Why both political parties are keeping you in the dark; With Zoe Daniel
    Apr 14, 2025 – 01:17:10
  • The US Senator saying what Albo won’t
    Apr 9, 2025 – 21:44
  • Moss piglets in space & Elon's plan for colonising Mars
    Apr 7, 2025 – 01:00:00
  • My take on an empty election campaign, robots & Shane Warne
    Apr 2, 2025 – 17:52
  • Every conspiracy theory you’ve ever heard
    Mar 31, 2025 – 49:01
  • 2025 Budget Breakdown: 'It won't win the election'
    Mar 26, 2025 – 17:47
  • Liar, conman, street thug, artist; Vincent Fantauzzo’s bizarre life
    Mar 24, 2025 – 01:17:06
  • Why elections are a $1 billion farce
    Mar 19, 2025 – 17:31
  • Opposition Leader Peter Dutton
    Mar 17, 2025 – 01:23:09
  • How Australia can fight youth crime
    Mar 12, 2025 – 21:28
  • Novels, drugs and the world of medicine: With Prof. Jim Nicklin
    Mar 10, 2025 – 55:05
  • Tattoos, Trump & Trudeau
    Mar 6, 2025 – 21:18
  • John Setka: My side of the story
    Mar 3, 2025 – 01:27:29
  • How Albo can win this election
    Feb 26, 2025 – 21:11
  • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
    Feb 24, 2025 – 01:28:53
  • Why Usman Khawaja should stay out of politics
    Feb 19, 2025 – 16:29
  • Inside Australia's illicit tobacco wars
    Feb 17, 2025 – 48:50
  • Sam Kerr should not be sacked; She should quit
    Feb 13, 2025 – 18:46
  • The secret world of Australia’s spies: An insider's view
    Feb 10, 2025 – 01:39:09
  • My message to Kyle Sandilands
    Feb 5, 2025 – 18:59
  • NEW EPISODE: Sarah Abo and her dad explain how migration can work
    Feb 3, 2025 – 01:08:30
  • The 'horrifying' Trump decision nobody seems to have noticed
    Jan 30, 2025 – 21:27
  • Best of 2024: 'Bikies are misunderstood'; Former Comanchero boss tells all
    Jan 27, 2025 – 01:03:50
  • Best of 2024: The thing 'people don't realise' about Michael Klim
    Jan 20, 2025 – 01:01:19
  • Best of 2024: The battle to control outer space
    Jan 13, 2025 – 52:26
  • Best of 2024: Lives of true crime; With Andrew Rule & John Silvester
    Jan 6, 2025 – 01:04:05
  • Best of 2024: Why AI has no conscience and what is means for humanity
    Dec 30, 2024 – 57:30
  • Best of 2024: Why FUNGI will change the world
    Dec 23, 2024 – 49:23
  • This is what I think will matter in 2025
    Dec 18, 2024 – 15:37
  • Why Moira Kelly is willing to sacrifice anything
    Dec 16, 2024 – 01:07:46
  • This is why I don't recognise my own country
    Dec 12, 2024 – 12:50
  • After 50 years fighting for animal rights, has Peter Singer won the battle?
    Dec 9, 2024 – 01:10:40
  • What I think... 'Australia is effectively standing with Hamas'
    Dec 5, 2024 – 12:41
  • TRAILER: Neil Mitchell Asks Why
    Dec 2, 2024 – 01:10
  • This is what I think... 'the plot has been lost'
    Nov 27, 2024 – 11:46
  • This is what I think... about Alan Jones
    Nov 21, 2024 – 15:39
  • What a 'government efficiency department' could look like in Australia
    Nov 14, 2024 – 11:44
  • US ELECTION: This is why it matters in Australia
    Nov 8, 2024 – 13:39
  • This is what I think... Upgrade Albo: ‘PM has lost public trust’
    Oct 31, 2024 – 15:02
  • This is what I think... 'Lidia Thorpe went too far’
    Oct 23, 2024 – 09:56
  • This is what I think... 'This property is a bad look' for Albo and his tin ear
    Oct 17, 2024 – 06:18
  • Why one of Australia's most influential TV producers won't go to Hollywood
    Sep 23, 2024 – 54:05
  • This is what I think... media is 'all but finished'
    Sep 19, 2024 – 13:34
  • Why one trip convinced a professional cynic the world is dying
    Sep 16, 2024 – 55:31
  • This is what I think... Australian voters would choose Harris
    Sep 12, 2024 – 10:01
  • The thing 'people don't realise' about Michael Klim
    Sep 9, 2024 – 01:01:19
  • This is what I think... Raygun needs to go away quietly
    Sep 5, 2024 – 09:08
  • How Peter Dutton will target young voters and win the election
    Sep 3, 2024 – 01:13:45
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