Best Hellier Podcasts (2026)

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Building a business while figuring it out with Tenille Hellier 56:24

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6d ago56:24

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Tenille is a skincare coach, founder, and the skincare bestie you didn’t know you needed. She launched It’s Tenille in 2024, creating personalised skincare programs that help clients cut through the noise and feel confident in their skin – all while learning how to run (and grow) a business in real time. Rather than waiting until she had it all fig…

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Burnout, breakdowns and breakthroughs with Alexis Guttridge 1:05:39

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Alexis Guttridge built her first business from scratch: an acclaimed, high-end U.S. restaurant recognised by GQ Magazine and International Food & Wine. It was the kind of place people talked about, and the kind of business that demanded everything from the woman running it. By her thirties, the success looked incredible from the outside. Inside, Al…

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REPETE: Danielle Walker and Goodfellas 1:28:01

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Perhaps due to having an 8:30pm bedtime until the end of high school, comedian Danielle Walker has never watched the classic Martin Scorsese gangster film, Goodfellas... until now! Feel free to email us at [email protected] OR drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below) Keep it fun and under a minute and you may get …

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Building an award-winning sustainable brand with Kelly Johnson 30:19

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SPhiker is an award-winning South Australian food brand transforming rescued local produce into nutritious, plant-based meals for hikers, solo diners, older Australians and busy families. Born from Woodlane Orchard’s commitment to circular economy values, SPhiker delivers lightweight, home-compostable, just-add-water meals that make nutritious eati…

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REPETE: Todd Sampson and The Shawshank Redemption 1:44:21

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Broadcaster and filmmaker Todd Sampson chats with Pete Helliar about his three favourite films; Apocalypse Now; Out Of Africa; and Garden State. For this episode, Todd watched The Shawshank Redemption for the first time and let's Pete know what he thinks of this classic prison movie. Feel free to email us at [email protected] OR drop us some c…

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REPETE: Damon Herriman and The Graduate 1:19:04

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Australian actor Damon Herriman loves Dustin Hoffman but had never seen his breakout film debut, The Graduate, until now. Was Damon seduced by Mrs Robinson? Feel free to drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below) Keep it fun and under a minute and you may get on the show. https://www.speakpipe.com/YASNY See omnystudio.co…

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Tim Minchin - Bullitt 34:16

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Tim Minchin is back in the studio with Pete Helliar — and this time, he’s talking about a film he absolutely has not watched: the 1968 Steve McQueen classic Bullitt. Armed with nothing but confidence, guesswork, and a vague awareness of “that famous car chase”, Tim gives his best (and increasingly chaotic) take on a movie he hasn’t seen…until now. …

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From self-neglect to self-compassion with Dr Hayley Quinn 49:51

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Dr Hayley D Quinn is the founder and director of Welcome to Self®, speaker trainer, author and your go to anti-burnout business coach. Hayley is a former clinical psychologist and counsellor with over two decades of experience in human behaviour and behaviour change that sticks. With her own experience of burnout to recovery and experience running …

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From business owner to seller with Jane Carey 47:44

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Jane Carey GAICD Founder, Carey Advisory | Non-Executive Director Jane Carey is a business coach, advisor and experienced board director with a passion for helping organisations grow with clarity and purpose. As the former CEO of Edge Recruitment Jane brings over 25 years of leadership experience across business ownership, strategic planning and te…

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Tim Minchin on Three of His Favourite Films 1:00:43

2M ago1:00:43

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Musician, comedian, and all-round genius Tim Minchin joins Pete Helliar to chat about three of his all-time favourite films — Shaun of the Dead, Four Lions, and Everything Everywhere All At Once. Expect big laughs, sharp insights, and a few existential tangents as they dive into British humour, absurd storytelling, and what it means to find meaning…

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Friday Night Frights: Cryptozoology: The Hopkinsville Goblins/Hellier 1:28:35

2M ago1:28:35

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Join Christian and Joe as they dissect the initial Hopkinsville creature encounter and then review the Hellier documentary.

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Emma Holland on Notting Hill 50:59

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Pete Helliar chats with the hilarious and multi-talented Emma Holland, comedian, Taskmaster Australia winner, and now children’s author! Her debut book Stories for the Kid Next Door is already a hit, and she’s gearing up for a brand new comedy show on the festival circuit. From Julia Roberts’ surprising depth to Hugh Grant’s very British charm, Emm…

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Emma Holland's Three Favourite Films 38:54

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Peter Helliar welcomes comedian and newly minted children’s author Emma Holland to chat about the classic rom-com Notting Hill, a film she somehow missed until now! They dive into Emma’s first impressions of the Julia Roberts–Hugh Grant favourite, her top three films (Finding Nemo, About Time, and Boiling Point), and why Finding Nemo still makes he…

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Troy Kinne and Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone 53:26

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Comedian Troy Kinne finally confronts the cultural juggernaut he's somehow avoided for decades. Despite having visited Harry Potter attractions and pretending to understand Hogwarts house references, Troy experiences the magic of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" for the very first time. His genuine reactions provide both humor and insight…

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Building a resilient tourism business with Kelly Khun 43:17

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Owner operator and Master Juggler, Kelly Kuhn has worked in the South Australian tourism industry for 3 decades, in private enterprise, not-for profit and more government departments than she cares to count, She is the winner of an ‘Inspirational Women of the World’ award based in Bali during 2024, past Deputy Mayor of Mid Murray Council and Board …

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Troy Kinne's Favourite Films 46:26

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Comedian, writer, and self-made sketch phenomenon Troy Kinne joins Pete to finally tackle one of the biggest cultural juggernauts of the last 30 years: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Despite building a career on sharp comedy and internet-savvy sketches, Troy has somehow gone decades without watching a single Harry Potter film - though he…

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The Estes Method: How A Broken Radio Can Make You Psychic 2:17:31

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Manifested in the halls of America's most infamous haunted hotel, a misunderstood ghost hunting technique has taken paranormal research by storm... but it might have some weird psychic side effects. Karl Pfeiffer and Connor Randall, creators of The Estes Method, join us to share the never-before-seen history, in-depth experimentation, and fascinati…

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Aaron Blabey Part 2: Boyhood 30:48

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In Part Two of our chat with global bestseller and Bad Guys creator Aaron Blabey, Pete finally sits down with him to unpack Richard Linklater’s 12-year epic Boyhood. Did it live up to the “one of the greatest films ever made” hype? Aaron offers an honest, first-watch reaction - from admiring the ambition and Ethan Hawke’s slow transformation, to fe…

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Alien Contact: How Ghost Hunters Summoned the Men in Black 1:45:09

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A hunt for the secrets of ghostly technology uncovers a chilling recording of the Men in Black! In part three of our “Voices From Beyond” series, we twist the knobs on Instrumental Transcommunication, revealing the spooky origins of a real-life Telephone to the Dead. Plus, we meet a psychic ventriloquist, Konstantin Raudive reaches out from beyond …

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Friday Night Frights: Ufology: Foo Fighters 1:36:18

3M ago1:36:18

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What are Foo Fighters? Nazi inventions, extraterrestrial visitors, or something else? Christian and Joe delve into the history of World War II's UFO sightings to figure it out.

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Aaron Blabey Part 1: His Three Favourite Films 35:06

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We’re back! In this special two-part return, Pete is joined by global bestseller and Bad Guys creator Aaron Blabey. In Part One, Aaron dives into the three movies that made him tick - the shark-fueled terror of Jaws, the comic genius of Tootsie and the razor-sharp cool of Reservoir Dogs, and explains how they shaped his creativity. Plus, Pete share…

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Recording Ghosts: The Truth About EVPs and Our Scariest Evidence 2:32:48

3M ago2:32:48

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There are whispers in the static, but whose? In part two of our "Voices from Beyond" series, we share the creepiest examples of electronic voice phenomena we've ever captured and uncover a secret along the way. Plus, we hear recordings of the Men in Black, discover the how a poodle launched a paranormal phenomenon, and learn how ghost hunters have …

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Dialoguing with Joe and Christian about the Nephilim - My Seminary Life 1:03:21

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Welcome back to My Seminary Life. In today's episode, I am joined by Joe Dea and Christian Ashley of Friday Night Frights to discuss the identity of the Sons of God and Nephilim in Scripture. As we look at various takes on this debate, we get down to the TRUTH of the matter...sorta Friday Night Frights: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/773e85f2-…

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Brand psychology and the power of positioning with Tara Ladd 59:23

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Tara Ladd founded Your One & Only because she was fed up with brands that looked pretty but felt completely empty. Using behavioural psychology and a knack for spotting what everyone else completely misses, she creates brands that don’t just stand out, they actually stand for something real. With over 18 years in the industry, including 8 running h…

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Voices from Beyond: Channeling Ancient Spirits in Rural Ohio 1:49:41

4M ago1:49:41

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What if ghosts are actually something... stranger? In part one of our special "Voices from Beyond" miniseries, we investigate the time a teenage boy from Ohio used a haunted trumpet to channel an ancient entity, changing psychic mediumship forever. Plus, Dana picks up a fifth dimensional hitchhiker while traveling through the electric fog, Greg int…

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From burnout to breakthrough with Dr Hayley Quinn 49:05

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Dr Hayley D Quinn is the founder and director of Welcome to Self®, a speaker trainer, author and your go-to anti-burnout business coach. Hayley is a former clinical psychologist and counsellor with over two decades of experience in human behaviour and behaviour change that sticks. With her own experience of burnout to recovery and experience runnin…

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Building a brand with authenticity with Hannah Porter 45:01

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Hannah Porter is the award-winning Founder and Director of Bear & Moo, a thriving New Zealand-based e-commerce company, about to open its first bricks and mortar store, redefining the way Kiwi families shop for essential baby and children’s products. Since launching Bear & Moo in 2018, just five weeks after conceiving the idea as a stay-at-home mum…

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Using AI to build your content marketing strategy with Kim James 56:06

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KJ is a powerhouse content strategist, social media marketer, and paid ads specialist who’s spent over a decade working with some of Australia’s leading brands. She’s the founder of Tangerine Tango, a content consultancy dedicated to helping expertise-driven businesses — from founders and knowledge creators to tech, education, and healthcare brands…

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Friday Night Frights: The Weird and the Unexplained: Did King Arthur Exist? 1:00:37

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This month Christian and Joe explore the debate behind the legend and the myth of King Arthur and whether he existed or not? Was there a real Arthur? Is he simply created by ancient fan-fiction? If he did exist what did he actually do? How does Merlin factor in to the equation?By M. C. Ashley

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Systems and Structure: The real work behind sustainable success with Elisabeth Jackson 55:26

8M ago55:26

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Elisabeth is the go-to expert for helping agencies and service providers increase profit without increasing stress. As the founder of The Afro Coach, Elisabeth specialises in building systems that let your business run smoothly even when you step away. Get ready to learn how to build freedom into your business, not just chase it. Visit her website …

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How to monetise your email list with Deanna Notice 48:01

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Deanna Notice is the Founder and CEO of Notice & Co and one of a handful of Certified ActiveCampaign Consultants in Australia. When it comes to email marketing, Deanna has seen the good, the bad and the downright ugly and has spent over 10 years creating marketing automation campaigns that persuade people to take action. At Notice & Co, Deanna and …

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Friday Night Frights: Religious Strangeness: A Former Occultist Talks About Aleister Crowley 1:17:02

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This month Christian and Joe discuss the controversial and enigmatic man known as the wickedest man in the world: Aleister Crowley. Who is he and what did he believe? What can we learn from his beliefs? Is there anything wrong with them?By M. C. Ashley

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Daina Reid and Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy 1:08:29

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Australian director Daina Reid has directed some of TV’s biggest shows (The Handmaid’s Tale, Upload, Space Force), but she’s never witnessed Ron Burgundy in action… until now. She reveals whether it still holds up, what it's like working with Steve Carell in the flesh, and debates the true power of a jazz flute. Feel free to drop us some comments, …

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Teaching CBT through gaming with April Benjamin - Women in Business 49:15

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In this episode, we sit down with clinical psychologist April Benjamin, the creator of Taming Yore Dragon - a groundbreaking video game that helps kids learn Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) techniques through play. April shares the inspiration behind the game, how it works, and why teaching emotional regulation through gaming could be a powerfu…

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Sammy Petersen and Silence of the Lambs 1:17:29

9M ago1:17:29

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Comedy man Sammy Petersen finally watches Silence of the Lambs, for the very first time. Was it terrifying, thrilling, or just totally not what he thought it’d be? Hear his hilariously unfiltered take on the cult classic he somehow dodged… until now. Feel free to drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below). Keep it fun an…

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REPETE: Brendan Cowell and Broadcast News 1:41:18

9M ago1:41:18

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Brendan Cowell has never seen Broadcast News... until now. Feel free to drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below). Keep it fun and under a minute and you may get on the show. https://www.speakpipe.com/YASNY See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Peter Helliar, Castaway Studios

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Friday Night Frights: Paranormal: Black-Eyed Kids 1:24:10

9M ago1:24:10

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Join Christian and Joe as they delve into the phenomenon behind the appearances of Black-Eyed Children/Kids. Are they real or just a fabrication of the Internet? Could they be demons, vampires, djinn, fairies, or something else?By M. C. Ashley

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REPETE: Lucinda 'Froomes' Price and Psycho 1:24:04

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There is one film that is considered the mother of modern horror films, and has lived in the pop culture psyche unlike any other film... The Bates Motel has truly been terrifying audiences for decades. And although it is an Alfred Hitchcock, Froomes has never seen Psycho... until now! Feel free to drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the spe…

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Josh Thomson and Toy Story 2 1:26:53

10M ago1:26:53

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New Zealand actor and comedian Josh Thomson had never seen Toy Story 2, until now! He shares his thoughts on the sequel vs. the original, plus the surprising reason he listens to YASNY every week (spoiler: it’s got nothing to do with the movies!). Feel free to drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below). Keep it fun and u…

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REPETE: Justin Hamilton and The French Connection 1:32:40

10M ago1:32:40

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With the recent passing of Gene Hackman, we’re diving into the You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet archives to revisit one of our favorite episodes - celebrating a truly legendary actor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Peter Helliar, Castaway Studios

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David Wenham and MAS*H 1:03:18

10M ago1:03:18

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Acting royalty David Wenham - who’s fought orcs, vampires, and Gerard Butler’s abs - is now starring in his latest film, Spit. But there’s one battle he’s never had to face until now… watching M*A*S*H the movie. For the first time ever, David shares his unfiltered thoughts on the film, drops a behind the scenes confession about his favourite movies…

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Daina Reid and The Defiant Ones 1:18:30

10M ago1:18:30

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She’s directed countless productions including The Handmaid’s Tale, Space Force, and Upload, but had never seen The Defiant Ones… until now. Director Daina Reid shares her thoughts on the 1958 classic, reflects on her path from comedian to international filmmaker, and tackles the question we all need answered - has she ever caught a frog in the wil…

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Friday Night Frights: Cryptozoology: The Chupacabra 1:15:21

10M ago1:15:21

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We're back! Christian and Joe explain the reasons for their absence and then get into the mystery of the Chupacabra, disagreeing heavily on what it is, where it came from, and how we best study it. Did the Chupacabra simply appear one day? Is it a natural animal? A government experiment? An alien? A tulpa? Find out by listening!…

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Dane Simpson and National Lampoon's Vacation 1:15:32

11M ago1:15:32

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Wagga Comedian Dane Simpson had never seen National Lampoon’s Vacation, until now! Was it a laugh-filled travel adventure or a fast track to a Clark Griswold meltdown? Who does he think would enjoy the chaos, and which scene had him calling total nonsense? Feel free to drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below). Keep it …

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Chiwetel Ejiofor and Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy 37:41

11M ago37:41

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From 12 Years a Slave, to Kinky Boots, to Love Actually, English actor and Oscar nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor has just about done it all - and now he’s stepping into the world of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy! Pete sits down with Chiwetel to chat about the latest Bridget Jones film and revisit some of his most iconic roles, including how he processe…

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REPETE: Tony Martin and Top Gun 1:03:00

11M ago1:03:00

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Comedian Tony Martin has never seen the Tom Cruise 1986 classic Top Gun.. until now! Uber film geek Tony Martin sits down with Pete to chat about Maverick's serendipitous name, having deep and meaningful conversations in your underwear & who exactly that miscellaneous enemy was at the end of the movie. Feel free to drop us some comments, feedback o…

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Ed Kavalee and Eyes Wide Shut 1:51:15

11M ago1:51:15

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Australian comedian, actor, writer, presenter and movie lover Ed Kavalee had never seen Eyes Wide Shut, until now. He shares his theory on the story behind the story and the unexpected film he believes makes the perfect double feature. Feel free to drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below). Keep it fun and under a minut…

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Conjuring Demons: Ed & Lorraine Warren's Secret History 2:40:26

11M ago2:40:26

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We're doing a Quantum Leap! The electric fog has dumped Greg & Dana into The Conjuring Universe, which means one thing: it's time to snoop. Get ready for the terrifying "true" tales you've never heard, including Ed Warren’s encounter with a foul-mouthed feline and that time Lorraine Warren mind-melded with Bigfoot. Plus, Keelin phones in from the S…

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Pete's Top 10 Movies of 2024 1:13:32

11M ago1:13:32

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Pete returns with his annual countdown of the top 10 movies that impressed him from 2024. Will big blockbusters like Wicked, Dune 2 or Furiosa make the cut? What movies fell short? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Peter Helliar, Castaway Studios

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Leigh Whannell and Wolf Man 1:03:10

12M ago1:03:10

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Leigh Whannell, the Aussie writer and director behind Saw, Insidious, and The Invisible Man, is back with his newest horror film, Wolf Man. He bares all on what influenced the movie, the origin of Saw, and his thoughts on the future of cinema. Feel free to drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below). Keep it fun and under…