Life As We Know It - Unfiltered

In this episode, we sit down with Victoria Devine - powerhouse financial adviser, founder of Zella Wealth, and host of the She’s on the Money Podcast. Victoria opens up about her experience living with ADHD, how embracing her neurodivergence has shaped the way she runs her business, and why she proudly surrounds herself with a "neurospicy" team.

She also shares her honest strategies for managing time, staying organized, and m...

In this powerful episode, entertainer and Elvis performer Mark shares, for the very first time, his story of being sexually abused as a child growing up in Malta.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Australian entertainer Mark Tabone.

Mark was just 8 years old when his mother passed away, Mark shares his story about moving to Malta with his family, after her passing.

He talks about how his love for Elvis Presley was inspired by his older brother and meeting his soul mate Olympic swimmer, Lisa Curry.

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We’ve heard glimpses of Toni’s difficult relationship with her mum, but in this episode, we go deeper. After her mum passed, Toni began seeing her in dreams, each one bringing back the same anxious feeling she had during her mum’s life. In 2013, after one powerful dream, she asked her mum to move on, and the dreams stopped.

But recently, her mum returned in a dream, this time with serious confrontation. While it m...

In this episode, Lisa drops a surprise we weren’t expecting, after sharing the news of her sister’s recent home birth, she reveals that she too had a home birth!

Lisa opens up about her experience, from the beauty and intimacy of giving birth at home to the terrifying moment when her son was born not breathing and had to be rushed to hospital by ambulan...

In this episode, we catch up with Jaason Simmons, Tasmanian-born actor and star of Baywatch and Sharknado.

From wanting to live off the grid back in Tasmania to why Tim Tams just don’t taste the same overseas, Jaason keeps us laughing and thinking.

We chat about his nickname “Mr Mischief” (yes, like the Mr. Men character), how he once turned the tables on Graham Norton, and what he’s learned about reall...

Jaason Simmons, Tasmanian-born actor best known for his breakout role in the original Baywatch and cult favourite Sharknado, opens up about his Hollywood journey, how he changed his Australian accent to break into the U.S. industry, and the unexpected challenges he faced along the way.

He shares how acting helped him overcome being hyper-shy and hyper-sensitive, giving him the tools to communicate and connect. We dive into his chil...

In this episode, we dive into the world of cosmetic treatments, why men are getting dragged in by their partners but keep coming back for more.

We explore the pressure on celebrities to always look flawless, how it’s literally their job to do so, and why figures like Pamela Anderson are pushing back and embracing authenticity.

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Sabrina Campbell, a GP with a passion for aesthetic medicine, a field that brought her from the UK to Australia, one of the world’s biggest markets for cosmetic procedures.

She breaks down the science behind ageing, the medical side of cosmetic treatments, and why it’s about more than just looks, it’s...

Starting in the entertainment industry at just 8 years old, James Liotta was born into a world of creativity, his father, an actor and playwright in the Italian community, paved the way. James shares what it took to gain his parents’ acceptance of his career, proving that for him, it’s never been about fame, it’s about passion.

We also di...

Comedian James Liotta joins us to talk about his roots, being born on Lygon Street, and what it truly means to be Italian.

From family traditions to fiery debates at the dinner table, we dive into the experiences that shape Italian culture and the influence it’s had on James’ life and comedy.

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After plenty of hassling, James finally joins us on the podcast, and trust us, it was worth the wait! He shares the journey of how he became a comedian and why laughter is more than just entertainment, it’s therapy.

We dive into how his Italian heritage plays a big role in his routines (even if his mum swears none of it is about her) and how much of his comedy is actually based on real life....

In this episode, Janelle opens up about her journey with ADHD and how her unique ability, Synesthesia - where she sees and smells fragrances as colours - plays a key role in creating Myles Gray’s signature scents.

She also gets real about the challenges of working with her husband. As an electrician by trade, Nathan had no idea what he was stepping into when he joined the business – th...

In this episode, we sit down with Janelle Palibrk, the founder of Myles Gray, whose journey began with a single act of love - creating a candle to help her grieving mother after the sudden loss of her father. What started as a deeply personal project has since grown into a globally successful brand, bringing comfort and healing to people around the world. 

But behind the success came personal...

In the late 90s we grew up with Australian singer Joanne who had a huge hit with the song "Jackie". Joanne like the rest of us grew up listening to 80s artists, one of which affected her dramatically when they passed away. It was an artist who had a huge influence on her career, you'll find out who it is in this episode.

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Meet Bobby Baskaran, Grammy Voting Member and Mentor

What’s it like to be part of a musical dynasty? Bobby gives us a glimpse into his family’s deep-rooted love for music—think the Indian version of the Jimmy Barnes family, where jam sessions are a way of life. His nieces are already making waves, having played young Anna Mae in the Tina Turner Musical, proving that talent runs ...

Meet Bobby Baskaran, Grammy Voting Member and Mentor

Ever wondered what it’s like to step into the room where the Grammys are held? Bobby takes us behind the scenes of the most prestigious night in music, sharing the magic of walking into the awards and the exclusive world of the Grammy voting committee.

Bobby shares how he became a member of the Grammy voting committee, the proof required t...

Meet Bobby Baskaran, Grammy Voting Member and Mentor

In this episode, we explore Bobby’s rollercoaster journey, his rise to fame as a musician in India, the whirlwind success of his band in just six months, and the dangers of the rock star lifestyle. For five years, he lived the dream, indulging in the highs (and lows) of fame. Then, everything changed.

Bobby moved to Australia to be with his now wife, only to find himself st...

After the success of Jackie, it felt like Joanne’ s career suddenly hit pause. Choosing to stay true to herself, she stepped away for a few years. Joanne opens up about the struggles of having an ethnic surname, the industry’s shifting standards, and the soul-crushing moment a music executive told her she didn’t "look Australian enough", only to praise her “exotic” b...