The Big 6-Oh!
Welcome to The Big 6-Oh! – the podcast that proves turning 60 is just the beginning of another great adventure! Join Kayley Harris, the voice you loved waking up to on the radio, and Guy Rowlison, who’s pretty much your average guy with some not-so-average stories, as they navigate everything from blue light discos and dodgy fashion choices to those "wait, when did I get old?" moments. Dive into nostalgia, enjoy the occasional "back in my day" rant, and relive the people and events that shaped our lives.
Episodes
In this special episode of The Big 6-Oh, we ditch the script and hit each other with 10 random and revealing questions — no topic off-limits. From early memories to quirky habits and unexpected insights, it’s a mix of laughs, awkward pauses, and a few deep dives into the past. Things get surprisingly personal… and just a little bit weird (and may or may not involve the occasional conversation with cats)
In this episode of The Big 6-Oh!, Aussie boxing legend Jeff Fenech reflects on a life of hard hits, high stakes, and heartfelt moments. From world titles to personal battles, Jeff opens up about resilience, reinvention, and reaching 60 with no plans to slow down. It’s raw, real, and packed with the passion that made him a national icon.
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In this episode of The Big 6-Oh!, we rewind the dial to the golden age of TV shows that lit up our childhood – from the spy spoof brilliance of Get Smart and the wartime antics of Hogan’s Heroes to the puppet-powered adventures of The Thunderbirds and the jukebox charm of Happy Days. Join us as we share memories, trivia, and laughs over the shows that shaped a generation – on both sides of the globe. It’s nostalgia with a side of r...
In this episode of The Big 6-Oh!, we take a gripping journey through the historic moments that shaped our lives — from the moon landing that united the world, to the shock of JFK’s assassination and the turbulent years of Vietnam. We reflect on the Whitlam dismissal and its lasting impact on Australian politics, and the chilling tragedy of the Luna Park Ghost Train fire. These events weren’t just headlines — they were turning point...
In this episode of The Big 6-Oh!, we sit down with trailblazing TV personality, author and celebrity Susie Elelman for an honest, wide-ranging conversation about life, reinvention, and resilience after 60. Susie opens up about her extraordinary career, the power of self-expression, and a deeply personal experience that shaped her perspective. Candid, courageous, and unmistakably Susie — this is a conversation you won't forget.
In this episode of The Big 6-Oh, we tackle the curious questions you’ve always wanted answered — from why cats always land on their feet to why hiccups happen and why yawning is so contagious. It’s basically just fun deep dive into the everyday mysteries we’ve all wondered about but never quite Googled. Tune in for surprising science, strange facts, and a few laughs along the way.
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Before The Wiggles became a global phenomenon, there was The Cockroaches — a high-energy Aussie pub band featuring Paul Field and his brothers Anthony and John along with Jeff Fatt & Tony Henry.
In this episode, we explore Paul Field’s pivotal role in transforming family entertainment, from rocking crowds to playing a pivotal role in creating one of the most beloved children's acts in history.
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On this episode of The Big 6-Oh!, Kayley and I dive into the dreamy world of celebrity crushes from the '70s and '80s — who was hot, who was not (at least in our teenage eyes), and why. From David Cassidy’s feathered hair to Kate Bush’s mystique, Donny Osmond’s smile to Debbie Harry’s edge, we’re spilling the beans on our old heartthrobs. Plus, we share some fun, surprising (and slightly embarrassing) listener crushes tha...
In this episode of The Big 6-Oh, we sit down with Reverend Bill Crews, the tireless heart behind the Bill Crews Foundation, to talk about compassion, community, and confronting poverty in Australia.
Bill shares powerful stories from the frontline of social justice and explains why he’s still driven to make a difference every day. It’s an inspiring conversation with a man who’s spent a lifetime helping others find hope.
In this episode of The Big 6-Oh, we take a trip down memory lane to relive some unforgettable firsts — from awkward first kisses to the buzz of that very first pay packet.
We’ll share stories of early crushes, first cars, and those vivid childhood memories that never quite fade. Join us for a nostalgic ride filled with laughter, surprises, and maybe a few cringes!
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From paisley prints to power suits, big hair to crochet bikini's - we’re diving into the most unforgettable (and regrettable) fashion trends of the past.
Remember when synthetic fabrics ruled, platform shoes were a safety hazard, and perms defied gravity?
Join us as we relive the style choices that made us look twice — once with nostalgia, and again with disbelief!
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In this episode of The Big 6-Oh, Kayley and I take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, asking, Where Did That Go?!
We reminisce about the everyday things that once filled our lives—rotary dial phones, backyard incinerators, the soft drink man, home-delivered milk and bread, and even the garbo running alongside the truck.
From recording mix tapes off the radio to making do without Google, we explore the lost quirks of our youth and w...
From the electrifying energy of 70s rockers 'Hush' to the sonic branding of household-name jingles, Les Gock has left his mark on both rock and advertising.
As the band's lead guitarist, songwriter, and co-producer, he helped define the glam rock era before transitioning to a career shaping the sounds we associate with major brands.
Join us as we explore his journey from Countdown stardom to mastering the art of musi...
Take a trip down memory lane as we revisit the golden age of Aussie advertising jingles—the tunes that wormed their way into our brains and never left!
From Happy Little Vegemites to Louie the Fly, and from "Up There Cazaly" to "Football, Meat Pies, Kangaroos, and Holden Cars," we unpack the catchy, quirky, and sometimes downright bizarre ads that shaped a generation.
Join us as we explore why these jingles stil...
In this episode, we chat with radio personality and General Manager of Agriculture for the Sydney Royal Easter Show, Murray Wilton.
He shares stories from his broadcasting career, his passion for agriculture, and the behind-the-scenes magic of one of Australia’s biggest events.
With a mix of history, humour, and insight, Murray reveals what it takes to keep this beloved tradition thriving year after year.
In this episode of The Big 6-Oh, we take a delicious trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the iconic foods, lollies, and treats we loved as kids. From Polly Waffles and Sunnyboys to devon sandwiches and Sunday roasts, we relive the tastes that shaped our childhoods.
We also chat about the long-lost brands, quirky TV ads, and the school canteen favorites that made lunchtime the best part of the day. Get ready for a fun, nostalgi...
On this episode of The Big 6-Oh!, we’re joined by a trailblazing Associate Professor who’s reshaped the future of education and work through innovation, resilience, and coaching.
From her early days as an international ice skater and founder of skating schools to becoming a sought-after thought leader in AI, leadership, and navigating change, she shares her remarkable journey of reinvention and discovery.
This conversation dives in...
Did eating carrots really help you see in the dark, or was it just another tale our parents told us? In this episode of The Big 6-Oh, we unravel the funniest and most memorable childhood myths to find out which were fact, fiction, or just plain clever parenting!
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Dr. Tonia Mezzini is a highly respected physician specialising in sexual and reproductive health, helping women in particular navigate the complexities of hormonal changes, wellness, and overall wellbeing.
With a down-to-earth approach and a wealth of expertise, she’s passionate about breaking taboos and providing practical advice for a healthier, more confident life.
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In this episode of The Big 6-Oh, we take a nostalgic look at old-school parenting and how it shaped us.
We discuss the ideas and wisdom of the time—when discipline was firm, kids roamed free, and "because I said so" was a valid argument.
Comparing it to modern parenting, we explore shifting attitudes toward discipline, independence, and resilience. Have we softened too much, or have we simply evolved?
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