You can learn a lot about someone from their mixtape. Icons in music and screen join Zan Rowe to delve deep into intimate moments in their lives, sharing songs that have made them who they are today.
Take 5 with Zan Rowe (Season 4)
Melanie C (Episode 1)
Air date: 2025-09-09
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: 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.
Aaron Chen (Episode 2)
Air date: 2025-09-16
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: 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.
Kevin Bacon (Episode 3)
Air date: 2025-09-23
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: 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.
Lorde (Episode 4)
Air date: 2025-09-30
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: One of the most talked about pop artists today; Lorde shares her story of rebirth in a deep and candid conversation with Zan.
Jarvis Cocker (Episode 5)
Air date: 2025-10-07
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: 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.
Paul Kelly (Episode 6)
Air date: 2025-10-14
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: 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.
Seasons
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