It's budget time! Crabb and Sales are sequestered within locked rooms in Canberra to analyse the Australian national budget, and yet they find time to eat a terrible breakfast and have a terrific conversation.

 • The Hunter by Julia Leigh
 • The Avalanche: A Love Story by Julia Lee
 • Farewell to the Father by Timothy Elliott
 • Gotham: Wisdom Tree by Nick Earls
 • When I Get a Minute via iView

It's budget time! Crabb and Sales are sequestered within locked rooms in Canberra to analyse the Australian national budget, and yet they find time to eat a terrible breakfast and have a terrific conversation. • The Hunter by Julia Leigh • The Avalanche: A Love Story by Julia Lee • Farewell to the Father by Timothy Elliott • Gotham: Wisdom Tree by Nick Earls • When I Get a Minute via iView

A peripatetic podcast in which Leigh Sales and Annabel Crabb discuss what they're reading, watching, cooking, listening to or irrationally exhilarated by.

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Ep 33: The Silence Of The Fritters

Sales has read Rachel Cusk's new book Life of M and Crabb is fascinated by the intersection of fact and fiction. Along the way, they veer into NZ Spy, The Dink and some new political works.

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Sales has read Rachel Cusk's new book Life of M and Crabb is fascinated by the intersection of fact and fiction. Along the way, they veer into NZ Spy, The Dink and some new political works.
Find everything mentioned in this episode at <a href="https://www.chat10looks3.com/podcast/ep307">Chat10Looks3.com</a>
ecure your tickets to the theatrical experience of a lifetime at <a href="http://FiddlerOnTheRoofTour.com">FiddlerOnTheRoofTour.com</a>. Now playing in at the Theatre Royal in Sydney until October 3, 2026 Glass House Theatre QPAC in Brisbane - from October 9 Her Majesty&rsquo;s Theatre in Melbourne - from October 31 His Majesty&rsquo;s Theatre in Perth - From January 7 Click the following link to&nbsp;browse Explore&nbsp;Worldwide's Europe Early Bird 20% Sale destinations:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.exploreworldwide.com.au/">https://www.exploreworldwide.com.au/</a>&nbsp; Available from September 3 to 24, 2026 Get 10% off your first month when you sign up for Betterhelp at <a href="http://Betterhelp.com/Chat10">Betterhelp.com/Chat10</a> Get tickets <a href="https://civictheatrenewcastle.com.au/what-s-on/all-shows/chat-10,-looks-3">here</a> for the Chat 10 Looks 3 Live at the Civic Theatre in Newcastle, Saturday, October 3, 2026 Get tickets <a href="https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=CHACOM26">here</a> for the Chat 10 Looks 3 Live at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne, Saturday, October 31, 2026 Get tickets <a href="https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=CHATLOOK26">here</a> for the Chat 10 Looks 3 Live at the Her Majesty&rsquo;s Theatre in Adelaide, Thursday, November 5, 2026 <a href="https://nourishtravel.com/annabel-crabb-retreat-gold-coast-september-2026">Retreat: Big Ideas &amp; Barefoot Conversations with Annabel Crabb</a> Reserve your spot on a 4-day retreat hosted by our own Annabel Crabb in the tranquil beauty of the Gold Coast Hinterland. Nourish your spirit, stretch your mind, and spark genuine connection. Fri, Sep 11, 2026&nbsp; Mon, Sep 14, 2026 <a href="https://nourishtravel.com/annabel-crabb-retreat-berry-nsw-october-2026">Retreat: Read, Write &amp; Revel with Annabel Crabb</a> Reserve your spot on a 4-day retreat hosted by our own Annabel Crabb in Berry, NSW. A long weekend of words, wit, and wildly good company. Fri, Oct 16, 2026&nbsp; Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Ep 307 - The Most Controversial Book of 2026

Sales & Crabb take the stage at the annual live recording of the podcast at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre.

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Get tickets here for the Chat 10 Looks 3 Live at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne,
Saturday, October 31, 2026

Retreat: Big Ideas & Barefoot Conversations with Annabel Crabb
Reserve your spot on a 4-day retreat hosted by our own Annabel Crabb in the tranquil beauty of the Gold Coast Hinterland. Nourish your spirit, stretch your mind, and spark genuine connection.
Fri, Sep 11, 2026  Mon, Sep 14, 2026

Retreat: Read, Write & Revel with Annabel Crabb
Reserve your spot on a 4-day retreat hosted by our own Annabel Crabb in Berry, NSW. A long weekend of words, wit, and wildly good company.
Fri, Oct 16, 2026  Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Sales &amp; Crabb take the stage at the annual live recording of the podcast at Sydney&rsquo;s Enmore Theatre.
Find everything mentioned in this episode at <a href="https://www.chat10looks3.com/podcast/ep306">Chat10Looks3.com</a>
Get 10% off your first month when you sign up for Betterhelp at <a href="http://Betterhelp.com/Chat10">Betterhelp.com/Chat10</a> Stop waiting for permission to build something. Your next revenue stream starts free at <a href="http://shopify.com">shopify.com</a> Get tickets <a href="https://civictheatrenewcastle.com.au/what-s-on/all-shows/chat-10,-looks-3">here</a> for the Chat 10 Looks 3 Live at the Civic Theatre in Newcastle, Saturday, October 3, 2026 Get tickets <a href="https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=CHACOM26">here</a> for the Chat 10 Looks 3 Live at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne, Saturday, October 31, 2026 <a href="https://nourishtravel.com/annabel-crabb-retreat-gold-coast-september-2026">Retreat: Big Ideas &amp; Barefoot Conversations with Annabel Crabb</a> Reserve your spot on a 4-day retreat hosted by our own Annabel Crabb in the tranquil beauty of the Gold Coast Hinterland. Nourish your spirit, stretch your mind, and spark genuine connection. Fri, Sep 11, 2026&nbsp; Mon, Sep 14, 2026 <a href="https://nourishtravel.com/annabel-crabb-retreat-berry-nsw-october-2026">Retreat: Read, Write &amp; Revel with Annabel Crabb</a> Reserve your spot on a 4-day retreat hosted by our own Annabel Crabb in Berry, NSW. A long weekend of words, wit, and wildly good company. Fri, Oct 16, 2026&nbsp; Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Ep 306 - The Odyssey, The Invite, Hamnet

Sales reveals some choice moments from the Logies, and segues smoothly into US history. Crabb has been watching Steve Coogan battle heroin traffickers. An unrelated argument erupts on the topic of fancy dress.

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Retreat: Big Ideas & Barefoot Conversations with Annabel Crabb
Reserve your spot on a 4-day retreat hosted by our own Annabel Crabb in the tranquil beauty of the Gold Coast Hinterland. Nourish your spirit, stretch your mind, and spark genuine connection.
Fri, Sep 11, 2026  Mon, Sep 14, 2026

Retreat: Read, Write & Revel with Annabel Crabb
Reserve your spot on a 4-day retreat hosted by our own Annabel Crabb in Berry, NSW. A long weekend of words, wit, and wildly good company.
Fri, Oct 16, 2026  Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Sales reveals some choice moments from the Logies, and segues smoothly into US history. Crabb has been watching Steve Coogan battle heroin traffickers. An unrelated argument erupts on the topic of fancy dress.
Find everything mentioned in this episode at <a href="https://www.chat10looks3.com/podcast/ep305">Chat10Looks3.com</a>
Get 10% off your first month when you sign up for Betterhelp at <a href="http://Betterhelp.com/Chat10">Betterhelp.com/Chat10</a> Stop waiting for permission to build something. Your next revenue stream starts free at <a href="http://shopify.com">shopify.com</a> <a href="https://nourishtravel.com/annabel-crabb-retreat-gold-coast-september-2026">Retreat: Big Ideas &amp; Barefoot Conversations with Annabel Crabb</a> Reserve your spot on a 4-day retreat hosted by our own Annabel Crabb in the tranquil beauty of the Gold Coast Hinterland. Nourish your spirit, stretch your mind, and spark genuine connection. Fri, Sep 11, 2026&nbsp; Mon, Sep 14, 2026 <a href="https://nourishtravel.com/annabel-crabb-retreat-berry-nsw-october-2026">Retreat: Read, Write &amp; Revel with Annabel Crabb</a> Reserve your spot on a 4-day retreat hosted by our own Annabel Crabb in Berry, NSW. A long weekend of words, wit, and wildly good company. Fri, Oct 16, 2026&nbsp; Mon, Oct 19, 2026

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