Secrets of the Underworld
Neil (The Muscle) Cummins. A notorious Sydney hard man who spent 15 years on the doors of the cities most prestigious nightclubs, managing the streets for the Kings of the Cross and watching the backs of some of Sydney’s most famous and infamous underworld identities. Joined by world-renowned psychic Tracey Lee, Secrets of the Underworld is not for the faint at heart, an insightful and real look into the Sydney Underworld and the real Kings Cross between 1998 - 2013. Thanks to our season sponsor. My Pay Now, Click below to find out more. www.mypaynow.com.au
Episodes
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Darcy Cogdale made headlines when he was jailed for assault and drugs charges but his story began as a bullied high schooler who went from drug addict to successful fitness entrepreneur all thanks to a coffee in the shower?
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Steve Lowe returns for a raw and deeply moving chat about his wild years in Sydney’s Kings Cross nightclub scene and the final chapter of his life. From velvet ropes and outlaw bikies to his ‘last dance’ party and terminal diagnosis, Steve reflects on it all with heart, humour, and zero regrets.
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Catherine De Noire, who is a PhD student, runs a legal brothel in Europe with women who work as independent contractors. All she supplies is a space and security. Noire, who has 67,000 followers on TikTok, said safety is a “key feature” of the club and shared that all of the rooms were equipped with panic butto...
Glen Fisher is a survivor, advocate, and founder of The Legup Project. Glenn endured horrific abuse as a child in institutional care, battled years of addiction and homelessness, and has since transformed his pain into a mission to help others. Through courage, honesty, and tireless work on the streets of Sydney, he’s become a voice for the voiceless and a powerful force for change.&nb...
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In this episode, Neil sits down with Steve Keogh, a former Scotland Yard detective with over 30 years in the Metropolitan Police. Steve shares gripping stories from his career, including interrogating terrorists, exposing corrupt officers, and confronting child abusers. With a deep understanding of the complexities of thes...
Hayley Summers joins Neil for a raw dive into the sex industry — from strip clubs to private work, heartbreak to healing. Hayley opens up about her journey through stripping and escorting, from the Gold Coast to Hong Kong and Melbourne’s nightlife. She shares raw insights into love, loss, self-worth, and the emotional realities behind sex work, private clients, and personal growth.
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Calen Morris is a 501 deportee and patched member of one of New Zealand’s most notorious motorcycle clubs - The Head Hunters. Calen shares his troubled past with crime and drug abuse, what it was like being deported to New Zealand and how even after leaving a life of crime, he still manages to draw police attention
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Matt Floyd was raised in foster care and entangled in a life of crime, Floyd found redemption through boxing. Now, as a former paedophile hunter turned professional boxer, he's setting his sights on a high-profile boxing and bare-knuckle fights.
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Tom Canavan was a securities specialist working in the North Tower on 9/11 who survived the collapse of the Twin Towers. He recounts the moments leading up to the first impact, the confusion and shock that followed, and the calm yet determined evacuation down dozens of smoke-free stairwells.
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DJ Dave Austin talks on his journey through the highs and lows of the nightlife scene, to becoming a key figure in Sydney’s DJ and event circuit. He shares insights on the evolution of DJing, club culture, iconic venues like DCM, and the impact of social media and COVID-19.
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Bonnie and Leilani are OnlyFans models who hit the headlines after they hit schoolies on the Gold Coast in 2023. In this episode they share their continued success, wild stories from Spring Break and what they have their eyes on next
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In this episode, Zeke Campbell shares his journey from growing up in Wollongong to pursuing a professional boxing career. He reflects on the challenges he’s faced, the impact of family, and how partying once distracted him from his goals. Now focused and driven, Zeke discusses the discipline required to succeed and his ambitions for the future.
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Ron Isherwood, a former addict and ex-convict reflects on a lifetime shaped by trauma, crime, and redemption. From confronting a violent and abusive father to surviving prison and the chaos of addiction, he shares a powerful story of pain, resilience, and ...
In this episode Elle Cooper shares her journey from energetic childhood, to the worlds of bodybuilding and DJing. She opens up about balancing her passions, overcoming challenges, and dreaming big on stage, behind the decks, and beyond.
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Ron Isherwood has lived wild life of gangs, prison and drug addiction. He has sinced turned his back on crime and drugs, using his freedom to help others escape drug addiction and avoid the life that he once lived.
Rewind back to Season 10 to hear the full story.
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In this episode Consciously Ash talks about his journey from a turbulent childhood in Australia to a life of transformation. Ash shares insights from his time in the military, adult entertainment, Britain’s Got Talent, as well as his path to healing through spirituality and personal growth.
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Vas Blackwood played Lenny Henry's sidekick Winston Churchill in The Lenny Henry Show and Rory Breaker in the hit film Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.
Rewind back to Season 6 to hear the full story.
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This conversation explores the life and legacy of Jay Archer, a motocross and freestyle rider, through the eyes of his brother Ryan and wife Beth. It delves into their childhood, Jay's passion for bikes, the challenges he faced in pursuing his dreams, and the impact of his untimely passing on those who knew him.
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Here's a rewind from Season 9 when Neil spoke to Aliia Roza who was trained in the Russian military as a Spy and at age 18 witnessed the horrors of war in Chechnya.
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In this episode, Mickey D shares his journey from a young DJ starting at 14 to becoming a prominent figure in the nightlife scene, particularly at the iconic DCM nightclub. Mickey discusses the importance of adapting to changing music trends and the emotional impact of significant moments in his career, including the last days of DCM.
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