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Shake your boxes, pour your macadamia milk and get excited because SYN"s breakfast flagship is on the airwaves all through 2025. Meet Harper, Emma, Sam, Nili, Brody, Ella, Ruta, Jessica, Rubey and esteemed brekky guests around the table for the most important show of the day. Out of the box Monday to Friday from 7:30am on SYN 90.7FM. Stay in the loop@GetCerealSYN

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6:31

INTERVIEW | Is there science behind astrology?

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2025/10/24

Jesse Richardson an astrology skeptic and founder of the School of Thought International broke down the lack of scientific basis behind astrology. Did he ever believe in astrology? Is there any link between psychology and astrology? Presenters: Jess Djendria, Emma Giles and Nili Javid Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:15

THE CRUNCH | Broomsticks, birthdays and big nuggets...

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2025/10/24

Crunchmaster Harper has some tough questions for Ella, Sam and Emma... Which former Prime Minister is glowing with youthful lustre? How many '60s number-one artists can '60s expert Ella name? And just how heavy is the big daddy of gold nuggets? Presenters: Harper Pestinger, Ella Le Fournour Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:48

INTERVIEW | Is downball the greatest schoolyard game...

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2025/10/24

Harper and Ella are talking to Dr Erica Randle from La Trobe University's Centre for Sport and Social Impactabout what makes a great schoolyard game! We hear about the positive impact games should be having on young children, why downball is still played in schools today and why this extremely simple game is able to teach children fundamental skills in resiliance, community and inclusivity. Presenters: Harper Pestinger, Ella Le Fournour Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on

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13:28

HANDY HISTORY | Gold rush lessons for modern-day...

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2025/10/24

Have you ever gone to Sovereign Hill and wondered what to do with all the information you're fed? The Victorian gold rush catapulted Melbourne from a "hick town" into the richest metropolis in the world. In celebration of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria's History Month, the society's former president Richard Broome joins the show to share some 150-year-old lessons that may well prove useful for the city we know now. Presenters: Harper Pestinger, Ella Le Fournour Executive Producer: Harper

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82:14

FULL SHOW | Listen with caution! Nostalgia overload

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2025/10/24

It's Flashback Friday! Harper and Ella are in the Cereal Box to reminisce over days in the schoolyard and songs close to their hearts, before reaching into disparate corners of Victoria's history - the gold rush, downball and the swinging sixties! Plus, a couple of crazy Munchers tuning in call up to share their favourite childhood pastimes. Presenters: Harper Pestinger, Ella Le Fournour Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN

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6:58

INTERVIEW | To believe or not to believe... in astrology

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2025/10/23

Julie Stewart, an expert in Vedic astrology joined the team in the cereal box they discussed the value of having a healthy belief in astrology. Does Julie Stewart like horoscopes? Presenters: Jess Djendria, Emma Giles and Nili Javid Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:33

FULL SHOW| The big debate: Is astrology real?

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2025/10/23

Emma, Jess and Nili explore the world of astrology. Alongside two experts they weigh up the arguments for and against astrology to try and make a final decision. Presenters: Jess Djendria, Emma Giles and Nili Javid Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:36

INTERVIEW | How optical illusions trick our eyes

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2025/10/22

Sam, Brody and Rubey are joined by Visual scientist Dr Andrew Anderson in the Cereal Box to explain the fascinating science behind optical illusions. We discuss why our brains can be fooled by certain patterns, how perception plays a role in everyday life, and even try a simple illusion you can experiment with at home. Presenters: Sam Kelly, Brody Roper and Rubey Philp Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via

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7:23

INTERVIEW | Astrology and why we look to the stars

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2025/10/22

Sam and Rubey talk to Astrologer Natta Jain about the rise of astrology, especially among Gen Z and on social media. We explore why people are drawn to horoscopes, how astrology can offer insight or guidance in everyday life, and what to make of critics who say it lacks scientific backing. Presenters: Sam Kelly, Brody Roper and Rubey Philp Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.auSee

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72:12

FULL SHOW | Stars, sight and supermarket scents

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2025/10/22

Sam, Rubey, and Brody explore the cosmic and the curious in the Cereal Box! We kick things off with Midweek Confessions, where Brody shares a suspiciously chlorine-scented supermarket story. Then, astrologer Natta Jain from SpellBox joins us to decode horoscopes, zodiac signs, and what the stars might telling us. To wrap things up, visual scientist Dr Andrew Anderson helps us see things differently — literally — as we dive into the strange world of optical illusions and the science

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23:25

THE CRUNCH | Finish that iconic movie line!

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2025/10/21

Joining the Tuesday Cereal Box, Wednesday's very own host, Sam, joins Jess and Ruta as they enter Crunchmaster Ella's lair of astrology and general knowledge questions, battling it out for victory in a high stake finale determining who know's their iconic movie quotes! Presenters: Ella Le Fournour, Jessica Djendria, Ruta Alai Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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81:53

FULL SHOW | Back to the Future and Moving Into the Past!

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2025/10/21

Ella, Ruta, and Jess talk all things past, present, and future in the Cereal Box! In honour of Back to the Future Day, we explore all the ways we've brought the past back to the future with vintage clothes, old movies, and Melbourne's iconic Yarra River. Join Ella, Ruta, and Jess as they recap some of their favourite movie sequels and top grocery list items to get them through the week. Presenters: Ella Le Fournour, Jessica Djendria, Ruta Alai Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live

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11:03

INTERVIEW | The Yarra River used to have a waterfall?!

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2025/10/21

Ella, Ruta and Jess are joined by Gary Presland from the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, who share's his expertise on Melbourne's very own Yarra River! We learn about the origins of the name, where the first landing point was and why, and how the Yarra has been used in recent times to benefit the people of Melbourne and its surroundings. Presenters: Ella Le Fournour, Jessica Djendria, Ruta Alai Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop

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11:04

INTERVIEW | The Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast

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2025/10/20

This Monday morning, Emma, Sam and Nili are joined with Ira Luxuria, who plays Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast. They chat about the process of creating and performing a representation of a film this iconic and what it entails. Presenters: Emma, Sam and Nili Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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80:54

FULL SHOW | The Rocky Horror Picture Show, stranger...

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2025/10/20

In the Cereal Box this morning, Emma, Sam and Nili take on The Rocky Horror Picture Show, offering their thoughts on this campy cult classic and speaking with Ira Luxuria, who plays Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast. We hear the presenters take on the age old Laurel vs Yanny internet debate, moments where they have been validated by strangers in public and much more! Presenters: Emma, Sam and Nili Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am

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21:53

THE CRUNCH | The unmistakable crack of a scotch finger

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2025/10/17

Harper and musician Winnie Trappett lock horns on Ella's Crunchmaster debut. Who will triumph on questions of biscuit snapping, Beatles clapping and bizarre law mapping? Presenters: Harper Pestinger, Ella Le Fournour Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:30

INTERVIEW | How do content warnings change the way we...

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2025/10/17

Shannon Owen from the VCA at Uni Melbourne joins Harper and Ella in the Cereal Box to discuss all things content warnings and how they are shaping film, television and documentaries. We cover the rise of 'content' and 'trigger' warnings, how we as a society are responding to extra warnings and discretion, and how film-makers determine the type of warnings required for the content they create. Presenters: Harper Pestinger, Ella Le Fournour Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on

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89:41

FULL SHOW | Bizarre laws, biscuit debates and nostalgia

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2025/10/17

In this Cereal Box this morning, Harper and Ella talk music through the decades, what's celebrating an anniversary this year and the crunchiest Crunch yet! We hear from Shannon Owen about content warnings and the effects on how we consume media, we weigh up paying for study spaces, downball tournaments, craziest laws in Melbourne and are joined by Winnie Trappett playing us a couple of orignial songs ahead of the Queensberry Cup in North Melbourne this weekend! Presenters: Harper Pestinger, Ella Le

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16:48

INTERVIEW | The secret stories of community radio

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2025/10/16

Ex-SYN volunteer Luke Raisback joins the Thursday team in the Cereal Box to reflect on his long career in radio. Looking at the changes that have made radio what it is today. Presenters: Emma Giles, Ruta Alai, Nili Javid Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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74:49

FULL SHOW| Which movie characters do our presenters...

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2025/10/16

Ruta, Nili and Emma dive into the movie characters that represent their personalities. Unpacking their similarities and differences. They travel back in SYN history with ex-SYN volunteerLuke Raisback, to hear stories from the past. Presenters: Nili Javid, Ruta Alai, Emma Giles Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live weekdays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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