Take 5 with Zan Rowe

Season 4

6 episodes · Sep 9, 2025

Music is memory. Hearing a song can take you to a place, a feeling, a moment. Guided by one of Australia's most charming and experienced interviewers Zan Rowe, our guests reveal a side to themselves you've never seen before.

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  • Melanie C
    S4E1

    Melanie C

    Sep 9, 202528m

    As Melanie C shares songs with Zan, she lets us in on some amazing stories, including the pep talk she once gave to George Michael and the time she nearly fell over in Madonna's dressing room.

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  • Aaron Chen
    S4E2

    Aaron Chen

    Sep 16, 202530m

    From deadpan one-liners to raw honesty, Aaron Chen's Take 5 is a rare glimpse behind the mic into the heart of one of comedy's most original minds. You'll never see him the same way again.

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  • Kevin Bacon
    S4E3

    Kevin Bacon

    Sep 23, 202527m

    Kevin Bacon has been lighting up our screens for over 40 years. Ever since his breakout role in Footloose, he's been a prolific fixture in film and television.

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  • Lorde
    S4E4

    Lorde

    Sep 30, 202528m

    One of the most talked about pop artists today; Lorde shares her story of rebirth in a deep and candid conversation with Zan.

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  • Jarvis Cocker
    S4E5

    Jarvis Cocker

    Oct 7, 202527m

    Music runs in Jarvis Cocker's veins. From manifesting his band Pulp as a teenager in Sheffield, to making a career as one of the defining acts of the Britpop era, his songs are his story.

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  • Paul Kelly
    S4E6

    Paul Kelly

    Oct 14, 202527m

    Paul Kelly is a national treasure. His music has soundtracked our road trips, our heartbreaks, and our coming of age. They don't just reflect Australian life; they're the very fabric of it. In this episode Zan asks Paul about the songs that take him back to a time and place.

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