Podcast

Talking Couch
Potatoes

Welcome to Talking Couch Potatoes, the podcast that’s all about greyhounds and the people who love them.

From Perth, Western Australia, we’re shining a spotlight on the world of greyhound advocacy.

We’ll hear from advocates, political groups, experts and volunteers across the country, sharing what’s happening in their states.

And we’re not afraid to tackle the big conversations—opening up dialogue across Australia to discuss the public’s views on greyhound racing and welfare in WA.

Whether you’re a greyhound lover, a curious listener, or an advocate for change, this is the podcast for you!

Talking Couch Potatoes

Welcome to Talking Couch Potatoes, the podcast that’s all about greyhounds and the people who love them.

From Perth, Western Australia, we’re shining a spotlight on the world of greyhound advocacy.
We’ll hear from advocates, political groups, experts and volunteers across the country, sharing what’s happening in their states.
And we’re not afraid to tackle the big conversations—opening up dialogue across Australia to discuss the public’s views on dog racing and welfare in WA.
Whether you’re a greyhound lover, a curious listener, or an advocate for change, this is the podcast for you.

🐾 EP55 is here – and it’s a BIG one! 🎙️💥
We’re joined once again by powerhouse advocate, MP Georgie Purcell, leader in the fight to protect greyhounds and push for an end to the racing industry.

💬 Georgie dives into:
📉 How transparency wins in Victoria are forcing truthful reporting on deaths & injuries
🐕 How public opinion has shifted from dogs as commodities to beloved companions
📊 The explosive financial reality of taxpayer money propping up the industry
🤝 The unstoppable strength of rescue groups, volunteer advocates & everyday supporters
📍 Why inquiries and accountability are the beginning of the end for greyhound racing

From political strategy to community impact, this episode pulls the curtain back on what’s really happening behind racing's glossy messaging – and why its time is running out.

🎧 Tune in for an inspiring, passionate, funny and fiercely hopeful conversation!