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March 29, 2025 17 mins

Podcast | Scott Tweedie (Australian Idol) -the charismatic and multi-talented host of Australian Idol.


With years of experience in entertainment journalism and live TV, Scott has become a familiar face to audiences worldwide, known for his infectious energy and natural ability to connect with talent and fans alike. As the frontman of one of Australia’s most beloved reality singing competitions, he plays a crucial role in guiding contestants through their Idol journey while keeping viewers engaged with his dynamic presence.


In this in-depth conversation, Scott opens up about his experiences hosting Australian Idol, sharing behind-the-scenes insights, unforgettable moments, and what it’s really like working with a panel of star-studded judges.


This episode covers:


  • The impact of diverse musical styles in this year’s competition
  • Standout performances that have amazed Scott
  • How this season reflects the evolution of Australian music
  • Why Australian Idol continues to be a massive hit
  • The energy of performing in front of the largest live TV audience in Australia
  • How Idol still plays a crucial role in launching music careers in the streaming era
  • Scott’s journey from auditions to live shows as a host
  • His on-screen chemistry with Ricki-Lee and fun behind-the-scenes moments
  • The challenges of hosting a large-scale live TV show
  • His love for music and how it influences his hosting style
  • His background as a DJ and his go-to genres and artists
  • What song he would perform if he were competing on Australian Idol
  • How Scott balances work and life across two cities
  • Comparing the Australian and U.S. music scenes


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