Show Notes
Few families are as instantly recognizable and beloved as the Irwins. Robert and Bindi join Richard and Christian to share what it was like to grow up with a house full of crocodiles, cameras, and conservation. They discuss the weight and honour of their father's extraordinary legacy, how they support each other as creative partners, and how they balance global fame with the simple, passionate work of protecting wildlife. Get a look inside the incredible world of two of Australia's most inspiring siblings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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What's it like to navigate life when you are constantly under the media spotlight? Journalist and television personality Ali Langdon and her husband, Mike Willesee Jr., sit down with Richard and Christian to talk about their life behind the headlines. They discuss juggling their high-profile careers, the impact of carrying a famous surname, and how they protect their private life amidst the demands of morning television and current affairs. A candid look at marriage under pressure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Swimming stars Bronte and Cate Campbell join the Wilkins duo for a chat about what it’s like to not only be competing at the pinnacle of sport, but to be competing with each other. They dive into their incredible journey from their early days in Malawi to standing on the Olympic podium together, revealing how they navigate the intense pressures of competition, celebrate each other’s successes, and support each other through the inevitable lows. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The world knows Missy Higgins as one of Australia's most beloved singer-songwriters, but fewer know the close bond she shares with her equally talented sister, Nicola. Together, they invite Richard and Christian into their shared history of music and family. They discuss Nicola’s unique perspective on Missy’s ascent to stardom, how their childhood shaped their creative paths, and the honest, sometimes messy, truth about collaborating with the person who knows you best. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
He's the chart-topping legend behind decades of iconic ballads. She's the pioneering host and entrepreneur who broke barriers in television. Richard Marx and Daisy Fuentes join Richard and Christian to share the story of their modern, international romance. They discuss how they manage their busy careers—from writing hit songs to launching businesses—while blending their families and navigating life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Phil and Andrew Tierney—two parts of the globally successful vocal group Human Nature—join the podcast to talk about the joys of sharing a dream, a career, and a family tree. After decades of performing together, from Sydney to the Las Vegas strip, Richard and Christian uncover how they've managed to keep their harmonies tight and their brotherly bond even tighter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.