Best Tom Payne Podcasts (2025)

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Book Report: Rich As F*ck by Amanda Frances (RHOBH) 34:01

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As a holiday gift to you, Jolenta returns to her podcasting roots with a deep dive on a self-help book. She read Rich As F*ck, so you don’t have to - the money manifesting manual by the newest Real Housewife of Beverly Hills, Amanda Frances. Does the book offer any genuinely useful advice? Does it give scam vibes the same way Amanda does on TV? Let…

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453: Tom Dauben - JPG Only!? 1:02:58

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In this episode of "F-Stop Collaborate and Listen," UK photographer Tom Dauben joins host Matt Payne to discuss his unique approach to landscape photography: creating completely unedited, in-camera images. Tom Dauben shares how he became disillusioned with heavily manipulated photos and found renewed joy and mindfulness by focusing on authenticity …

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Kathy Hilton: The Real Recluse of Beverly Hills 37:22

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Jolenta does a deep dive on The Recluse archetype and her evil twin, The Warlock. Turns out Kathy Hilton from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills has a lot of reclusive tendencies, but watch yourself because you don’t want her warlock side to rear its ugly head. Hot Mess-terpiece Insta SOURCES: Mythos: A Retelling of the Myths of Ancient Greece, b…

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452: Dara Ojo - The Extraordinary World of Insect Macro Photography 58:47

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In this episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen, host Matt Payne sits down with macro photographer Dara Ojo to explore the fascinating and often overlooked world of insects and arthropods. Dara Ojo shares how macro photography transformed his perception of these tiny creatures, inspiring empathy and respect for their crucial ecological roles. The …

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Season 10 Roundup: Celebrating Guest Experts and Milestones on the Driving Confidence Podcast 8:59

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In this Season 10 round-up, Kev Field and Tracey Field reflect on nearly four years of the Driving Confidence Podcast, celebrating their milestone tenth season and sharing what made it special. We chat about: The unique format of Season 10: ten episodes, ten expert guests, and a fresh perspective on driving confidence Key takeaways from a variety o…

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From Learner to Trainee Instructor: Navigating Fears, Social Media Traps, and Test Day Pressure with guest Laura Johnson 43:09

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In this episode, Kev and Tracey are joined by Laura Johnson from Driving Test Success—a trainee driving instructor and social media content creator—who brings fresh insights into the learner journey, handling nerves, and navigating today's online driving advice. We chat about: The pros and pitfalls of using social media as a learning tool for drivi…

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When the NYPD Raided the SLC with Bestie Approved 1:17:11

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Jolenta is joined by Travis Rhoden from Bestie Approved for a crossover episode! In honor of Jen Shah being released from prison, the two recap the infamous sprinter van raid from season 2 of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Travis used to be a finance bro, so he has some interesting takes on money laundering. And many iconic moments are cove…

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451: Mike Weinhold - Hiking the New Hampshire 48: A Tale of Adventure and Art 1:07:08

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In this episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen, host Matt Payne talks with New England-based photographer and hiker Mike Weinhold about balancing the goals of list hiking with the creative process of nature photography. Mike shares his journey from a casual hiker to completing the New Hampshire 48 (the state’s 48 mountains over 4,000 feet) while …

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Passing Your Driving Test: Mock Exams, Nerves, and the Examiner’s Perspective with guest Amanda Lane 34:24

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This week, Kev and Tracey welcomed Amanda Lane—Deputy Chief Driving Examiner and Head of Driver Testing and Training Policy at the DVSA—to share a fascinating look at the driving test from the examiner’s perspective. We chat about: Why nerves are so common before the driving test (and what examiners do to help) The importance of mock tests and gett…

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RHONY Leg-acy with Gibson Johns 1:10:22

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Jolenta is joined by the wonderful Gibson Johns (Gabbing with Gib) to talk about Aviva Drescher’s infamous leg toss from The Real Housewives of New York. They get into the backstory, dish on ghost writing rumors, and wax poetic about obviously self produced moments. Gibson’s Insta Hot Mess-Terpiece Insta SOURCES RHONY Legacy - Peacock Luann de Less…

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450: Justin Tedford - Making Polaroid Emulsion Lifts to Combat PTSD 45:09

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In this episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen, host Matt Payne talks with Justin Tedford, a combat veteran and photographer, about his unique approach to using photography as a healing tool to combat PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Justin shares his journey from small-town Iowa to working for the Department of Corrections, and describes how creat…

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How Fear, Identity, and Judgment Impact Your Driving Confidence with guest Charlotte Carter 40:23

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In this episode, Tracey and Kev are joined by Charlotte Carter, a leading global high-performance mentor and transformation coach, to dive deep into the mindset shifts and emotional hurdles that often appear on the journey to driving confidence. We chat about: The hidden layers behind driving anxiety, including fear of success, fear of failure, and…

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Hot Mess-terpiece Hot Topics 39:35

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For a Thanksgiving Day treat, Jolenta is doing a roundup of some of the latest reality TV hot topics and giving her hot takes. She covers everything from Kandi Burruss’s divorce to Kody Brown’s multiple divorces. Please note: Topics other than divorce will be discussed, such as The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City…

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449: Simon Carter - The Art of Climbing Photography 50:00

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In this episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen, host Matt Payne sits down with legendary Australian climbing photographer Simon Carter. Simon shares his journey from a teenage photography enthusiast and avid climber to building a decades-long career capturing some of the most iconic and artistic climbing images in the world. He discusses the chal…

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Dorinda Medley Meddles with Mysticism 40:43

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The Mystic is a fun woo-woo archetype, but do not piss her off or else you’ll meet her evil side: the Betrayer. How do each of these beauties show up in reality TV? Jolenta thinks Dorinda Medley from the Real Housewives of New York is the perfect example of the Mystic/Betrayer dichotomy. Hot Mess-terpiece Insta SOURCES: Mythos: A Retelling of the M…

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Understanding Driving Anxiety: Bias, Safety, and Confidence Behind the Wheel with guest Tom Stenson 33:42

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On this episode, Kev and Tracey welcomed Tom Stenson, head of training at ADI NJC, to share practical wisdom on driving psychology and building confidence behind the wheel. We chat about: How our brains can trick us when driving, including the concept of “conspicuity” and why we sometimes miss obvious things on the road Negativity bias—why it’s eas…

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448: Marc Muench & Sara Linssen - Exploring the Art of Photography Workshops 1:20:36

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In this episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen, host Matt Payne talks with Marc Muench and Sara Linssen, co-owners of Muench Workshops, about what it takes to create world-class photography workshops. They dive into the backstory of Muench Workshops, sharing how it all began with a desire to offer immersive, learning-focused experiences rather th…

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Human Factors in Driving: Managing Emotions and Anxiety with Dr. Lisa Dorn 31:24

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In this episode, Kev and Tracey are joined by Dr. Lisa Dorn—Associate Professor of Driver Behaviour at Cranfield University and author of The Official DVSA Guide to Better Driving—to explore the psychology behind driving anxiety and confidence. We chat about: How anxiety impacts driving performance, regardless of your level of experience The human …

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Vanderpump Rules Slaps with Mary Payne Gilbert 1:00:17

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The wonderful Mary Payne Gilbert (Pink Shade) joins Jolenta to do a deep dive on the infamous Vanderpump Rules “slap” scene between Stassi Schroeder and Kristin Douse. And the two discuss why we’re so drawn to reality TV that showcases anti-aspirational living. Mary Payne’s Insta Hot Mess-terpiece Theatre Insta Sources: Vanderpump Rules - Peacock H…

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447: Owen Deutsch - From Fashion to Bird Photography 43:59

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In this episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen, host Matt Payne sits down with renowned bird photographer Owen Deutsch to explore his fascinating journey from a 20-year career in fashion photography to a passion-driven life capturing birds in the wild. Owen shares the story of his early love for photography, the creative and technical lessons he …

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Will Heather Gay Save Us? 37:41

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She’s intense, she’s driven, and she might be here to save us all… or burn it all down. This week Jolenta draws parallels between the Savior/Destroyer archetype and Heather Gay’s journey on The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre Instagram Jolenta’s Instagram *This episode mentions the struggles faced by LGBTQIA+ youth - if…

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Overcoming Towing Anxiety: Practical Solutions for Horse Owners on the Road with guest Des Payne from the British Horse Society 29:37

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In this episode, Kev and Tracey welcome Des Payne from the British Horse Society to talk about towing horses, overcoming anxiety, and building confidence on the road. We chat about: The unique challenges and anxieties of transporting horses, especially when they're in a separate trailer How preparation, planning, and practice runs can help reduce n…

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446: Devon Jenkin - The Art of Mobile African Safaris 1:00:13

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In this episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen, host Matt Payne chats with Zimbabwe-born safari guide, conservationist, and wildlife photographer Devon Jenkin. Devon shares stories from his adventurous upbringing in Africa, how a childhood surrounded by nature and camping experiences led him into wildlife photography, and his progression from cam…

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Racing, Driving Mistakes, and Mindset with Guest Jack Ashton 50:34

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In this episode, Kev and Tracey welcomed Jack Ashton—racing driver, coach, and sim racing enthusiast—for a chat about confidence behind the wheel, learning from mistakes, and the surprising parallels between motorsport and everyday driving. We chat about: * How early passion, family support, and sim racing shaped Jack’s journey from a learner drive…

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Love is Blinded by Celeb Lookalikes with Anna Roisman 1:02:33

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Comedian Anna Roisman (Big Wigs) joins the show to talk about her favorite moments from Love is Blind season six: when Chelsea told Jimmy she gets told she looks like Megan Fox & when Jimmy realizes that may not be true. Anna and Jolenta breakdown the scenes and discuss why you shouldn’t try to break the unspoken rules of a reality show. Anna's Ins…

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445: Chris Fulcher & Savannah Woods - Creative Partnerships and Pyro Portraits 1:09:56

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In this episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen, host Matt Payne sits down with creative duo Chris Fulcher and Savannah Woods, whose striking photography blends art, storytelling, travel, and editorial imagery. The conversation delves into their evolution from hands-on photographers to creative directors running a full media agency, their dynamic …

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The Maiden of Salt Lake: Bronwyn Newport 42:54

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Jolenta looks into the Maiden and Troubled Teen archetypes. And she does a deep dive on a Real Housewife that seems to embody this angsty ingénue: Bronwyn from the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre Insta Jolenta’s Insta SOURCES Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes, by Edith Hamilton Greek Mythology: Gods and Heroe…

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Driving Into the Future: Technology Solutions for Nervous and Anxious Drivers with guest Mark Born 34:11

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In this episode, Kev and Tracey are joined by Mark Born, Head of the AA Driving School Academy and Operational Performance, to explore how technologies such as AI and virtual reality could support anxious drivers—now and in the future. We chat about: How virtual reality is revolutionising driver and instructor training, making practice safer and mo…

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444: Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove - Photographing Iceland's Volcanoes 1:23:22

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In this episode of "F-Stop Collaborate and Listen," host Matt Payne chats with Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove, a Belgian-born, Iceland-based landscape and nature photographer renowned for his dramatic imagery of Iceland's volcanoes and highlands. Jeroen describes how photographing his first volcanic eruption reignited his creative passion and profoundly sh…

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Mastering Calm: Breathwork and Coaching Techniques for Anxious Drivers with Guest Jordan Jack Turner 44:01

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In this episode, Kev and Tracey welcome Jordan Jack Turner—fitness coach, breathwork practitioner, and mindfulness teacher—for an uplifting conversation about how driving, breathwork, and coaching are all connected. We chat about: How driving lessons can be a gateway to self-discovery and life skills Using breathwork techniques to manage stress and…

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Don’t Say it’s About Tom with Nicole Spiezio 54:19

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Jolenta is joined by Nicole Spiezio (How Were U Brainwashed?) to discuss a pivotal RHONY Legacy scene - the scene where Bethenny tells Luann her fiancé cheated on her "at the Regency, in front of everybody.” Nicole’s Podcast Housewife Sonata w/ Nicole Spiezio Hot Mess-terpiece Theatre Insta SOURCES - Real Housewives of New York City, Peacock Learn …

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443: Arild Heitmann – Creative Evolution and Embracing Change in Photography 1:32:09

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In this "Artists Asking Artists" episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen, hosts Matt Payne and Brie Stockwell sit down with renowned Norwegian landscape photographer Arild Heitmann. Arild discusses his evolution as a photographer, sharing insights into his creative process, the influence of his upbringing in Northern Norway, and his passion for mo…

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Survivor's Parvati Shallow: Fatally A-Muse-ing 41:39

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Let’s do a deep dive on the Muse archetype, and her flirty evil twin the Femme Fatale. Parvati Shallow is the perfect example of both - and Jolenta has compiled some of Parv’s most seductive and cut-throat moments for your listening pleasure. Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre Instagram Jolenta’s Instagram SOURCES Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroe…

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Bonus Short from Episode 105: Navigating Horse Encounters: Promoting Awareness and Safety for Horse Riders and Drivers 6:09

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Bonus Short from Episode 105: Navigating Horse Encounters: Promoting Awareness and Safety for Horse Riders and Drivers Listen to the Full Episode: https://pod.fo/e/2592f8 Mentioned in this episode: Find our Drive Calm Journal on Amazon * Do you avoid driving whenever possible? * Do you feel like the only person who is anxious about driving? * Would…

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The Impact of Driving Anxiety on Performance: Dr. Adam Asmal Shares His Research 43:15

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In this episode, Kev and Tracey are joined by Dr Adam Asmal, a human factors researcher whose personal story inspired his groundbreaking PhD on the impact of driving anxiety on performance and skills. Adam shares insights from his unique research and highlights practical takeaways for anxious drivers. We chat about: The difference between driving a…

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442: Kalee Isbell - How to Make Video a Powerful Tool for Connection 1:09:32

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In this episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen, host Matt Payne sits down with filmmaker and video editor Kalee Isbell to explore how video can be a transformative tool for memory-keeping, creativity, and connection. Kalee shares her journey from using video as a form of self-care during postpartum depression to founding Isbell Family Films, a bu…

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Bonus Short from Episode 104: Jess's Driving Journey: From Nervous to Independent and Safe Driving 6:11

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Bonus Short from Episode 104: Jess's Driving Journey: From Nervous to Independent and Safe Driving Listen to the full episode here: https://pod.fo/e/256c24 Mentioned in this episode: Find our Drive Calm Journal on Amazon * Do you avoid driving whenever possible? * Do you feel like the only person who is anxious about driving? * Would you like to dr…

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A Watershed Sister Wives Moment with Amye Archer 1:02:26

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Jolenta is joined by Amye Archer (Little Miss Recap) to discuss the explosive season 18 fight between Janelle and Kody Brown on Sister Wives. The two discuss breaking the 4th wall and narcissistic collapse, and Amye gives a stern warning for anyone who’s watching the new season of Sister Wives. Amye’s Instagram Jolenta’s Instagram Hot Mess-terpiece…