Best Adam Watts Music Inc Podcasts (2025)

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Bec Charlwood Part 1 - the economics of comedy, what happens behind the scenes, Screen Queens 31:16

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Send us a text Bec Charlwood is part of the new breed of comedians. She tells her truth. The good, the bad, the... In part one hear the most candid account you'll probably ever hear of the pay and costs being a comedian. People often don't realise that there's so much more happening behind the scenes. Also hear how Bec got into comedy, and the Scre…

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Brian Nankervis Part 2 - The definitive account of RocKwiz, rumours and now radio 37:15

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Send us a text Have you heard differing accounts of what happened with RocKwiz? Now, for the first time, hear how it really went down from the man himself Brian Nankervis. Still doing a heap of live RocKwiz shows, hear how it originally piloted, how Brian was the host, how Julia became such an important part of the show, how it finally made its way…

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Brian Nankervis Part 1 - Let The Blood Run Free, Raymond J, Jimeoin, warm-up and Pictures of You 43:50

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Send us a text Everyone knows Brian from at least one phase of his brilliant career. He started as a teacher, before being a waiter at the Last Laugh. Soon he was on Let The Blood Run Free and created Hey, Hey, It's Saturday favourite Raymond J Bartholomeuz. The Jimeoin show led to a stellar career in television warm-up, paved the way for RocKwiz a…

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Anthony Watt 3 - Full Frontal, Comedy Inc., Producing Spicks and Specks 34:13

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Send us a text Anthony talks about Full Frontal, including some prescient sketches about Princess Diana. Developing Comedy Inc. The ins and outs of producing - how it works on Spicks and Specks. Support the showBy Jon

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Anthony Watt 2 - Spicks and Specks, The Weakest Link, Adam Hills Tonight, Sleuth 101 31:16

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Send us a text Anthony talks about the genesis and continuing appeal of Spicks and Specks. When the show initially ended, we talk of the short-lived reboot. Also, the Big Backyard Quiz for SBS, The Weakest Link reboot, good things take time, the industry is contracting, Show Me The Movie, Adam Hills Tonight, and a Sleuth 101 deep dive. Support the …

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Anthony Watt 1 - kid's tv, Stingers, Something Stupid, Hamish and Andy 35:58

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Send us a text Anthony Watt is the Executive Producer of Spicks and Specks. His career includes projects such as Full Frontal, Hamish & Andy, The Big Backyard Quiz, Sleuth 101, The Weakest Link and Comedy Inc. In part one, hear about his career start with Double Dare, writing children's series, dealing with writer's block, attempting to write for S…

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Tim Ferguson 2 - Don't Forget Your Toothbrush, Unreal TV, Shock Jock, Spin Out...and MS. 40:34

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Send us a text More from legend of Australian Comedy - Tim Ferguson. Yes, in part 2 you will hear about his Multiple Sclerosis, but as he says, it is the least interesting thing about him. You've heard about the Doug Anthony AllStars on The Big Gig and DAAS Kapital, and plenty more like Funky Squad in part one. Now one of the best shows of its time…

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Tim Ferguson 1 - DAAS, DAAS Kapital, Funky Squad, teaching, comedy today 33:10

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Send us a text Tim Ferguson is a legend of Australian Comedy. And as he says, his Multiple Sclerosis is the least interesting thing about him. Hear about his amazing career including the Doug Anthony AllStars on The Big Gig and DAAS Kapital, and everything from Funky Squad and Don't Forget Your Toothbrush to Shock Jock, Unreal TV, movies like Spin …

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What to expect on Entertainment Insider 3:26

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Send us a text Hear the unfiltered, candid stories from the world of entertainment. From the people that were there. Television, movies, music, stage, comedy, advertising, news and so much more. Come for the chat...stay for the laughs! Support the showBy Jon

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Adam Howard 2 – Titanic, Star Wars, James Cameron, Fincher, Weir, digital art & more! 38:39

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Send us a text Part two of our chat with Adam Howard, the legendary Visual Effects Supervisor whose career spans some of the biggest projects in film and television history. In this episode Adam discusses iconic productions like Titanic, Star Wars: Episode III – Attack of the Clones, and The Social Network. Whether you're a filmmaker, VFX enthusias…

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Adam Howard 1 – Mad Hatter, ABC start, Star Trek, Emmys, Hollywood VFX journey & more! 41:00

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Send us a text Join us for an exclusive conversation with Adam Howard, the legendary Visual Effects Supervisor whose career spans some of the biggest projects in film and television history. With multiple Emmy Awards under his belt, Adam has brought cinematic magic to life in iconic productions like Titanic, Star Wars: Episode III – Attack of the C…

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Josh Thomas - Talkin' 'bout Your Generation, Please Like Me, Everything's Gonna Be Okay. Showrunner 47:17

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Send us a text You know Josh from the original Talkin' 'bout Your Generation. You know Josh from Taskmaster. But you really know Josh from his work on Please Like Me and Everything's Gonna Be Okay. Now, hear stories about him and those productions that you have never heard before. It's an absolute treat and a bumper episode! Support the show…

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Asif Zubairy 2 - Hell's Kitchen, Dancing on Ice, Big Brother-Friday Night Live & The Biggest Loser 42:09

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Send us a text In this episode we hear some experiences from Asif's remarkable television career. He recounts experiences on Hell's Kitchen, and in Australia Big Brother - Friday Night Live, The Biggest Loser, Nerds FC and more. We also hear his unique and qualified point of view of the difference between "traditional tv" and online formats, and wh…

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Asif Zubairy 1 - Writing in the UK, The Big Breakfast, Sir Bob Geldof & Yasser Arafat 31:33

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Send us a text You may not be familiar with the name, but Asif Zubairy has done it all! His most recent position was as ITV UK Commissioning Editor. Asif grew up in the UK and his experience as a writer led to an unorthodox move into television. In this episode we hear about Asif's career trajectory, working on The Big Breakfast with Sir Bob Geldof…

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AI special edition - Alex Wadelton 57:12

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Send us a text Alex Wadelton is a renowned advertising creative. What he has to say about creatives, and the rise of AI will give you pause. Don't miss this! Support the showBy Jon

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Pam Barnes 2 - Hey, Hey It's Saturday, The Circle, Family Feud 29:14

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Send us a text Pam talks about Hey, Hey, It's Saturday, and tells some incredible stories of when the show went on the road to the US. Pam and Jon discuss the lack of opportunity for performers to appear on tv now. Also the reinvention of the morning genre with The Circle, and the evergreen Family Feud Support the show…

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Pam Barnes 1 - IMT, Don Lane, Sale of the Century, The Logies and much more 33:28

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Send us a text Pam Barnes is a legendary Australian television producer. In this first part, she talks to Jon about everything from IMT, The Don Lane Show, Sale of the Century, Australia Live, The Einstein Factor, How Much Do You Love Me?, The Logies and much more. Then in part two Pam will discuss the programs for which she is best known - Hey, He…

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Adam Zwar 2 - Agony, The Wedge, Rebel Wilson, Squinters & Mr Black 36:13

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Send us a text Adam Zwar continues his chat. We hear about the Agony series, The Wedge with Rebel Wilson, Squinters, Mr. Black and more. Support the showBy Jon

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Ahron Young - Getting into journalism, Sky News and the Ticker revolution 39:03

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Send us a text Hear from Ahron Young about his extraordinary path to building the successful streaming news network, Ticker. Support the showBy Jon

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Adam Zwar 1 - Three for Free, Voice-overs, Wilfred & Lowdown 32:32

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Send us a text Adam Zwar talks about his life and career, including early voice-overs, the "Three for Free" ad, Wilfred and Lowdown. And next time in Part 2, we hear about the "Agony" series, Squinters, Mr. Black and much more. Support the showBy Jon

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Steve Vizard 2 - Nicole Kidman, The Eleventh Hour & Fast Forward 35:50

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Send us a text Don't miss this! Steve talks candidly about the comedy evolution on television, including seminal show The Eleventh Hour. How Fast Forward came into being after the success of The Comedy Company. And the schedule and people that brought Fast Forward into homes every week. Support the show…

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Steve Vizard 1 - Graham Kennedy, Uni Reviews and The Law 46:30

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Send us a text Steve Vizard talks about growing up, Graham Kennedy, uni, being a lawyer, the 80's comedy scene and much more in this first part of a wide ranging chat. Part two will cover The Eleventh Hour, Fast Forward and much more. Support the showBy Jon

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Broken City Artists Podcast #19 W/ Guest Ian From 1:10:26

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This week Mike Jackson and Adam Watts sit down with composer, percussionist and marching arts luminary Ian Grom. A Vic Firth, Yamaha and Zildjian artist, Ian's work with Pulse Percussion, Box Six and many others is recognized the world over. In this podcast we talk about getting our butts kicked by early mentors and we also dig into Ian's musical u…

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Broken City Artists Podcast #18 With Guest Colton Dixon 1:09:30

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THIS WEEK we sit down with our friend Colton Dixon: Dove Award winning artist, singer-songwriter. We discuss the creative process and he reveals as yet unknown pieces of his epic story from unknown small-town artist up through his stint on American Idol (and all the drama and stress that happened behind the scenes) which led to his signing with a m…

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Broken City Artists Podcast Episode #17 30:50

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This is EPISODE #17 of the Broken City Artists podcast with Adam Watts and Mike Jackson. A Podcast about all things art, creativity and life. THIS WEEK: Mike & Adam are back in Broken City Studios talking about life, tolerance, empathy, the arts, passion and their varying perspectives relative to current world events.…

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Broken City Artists Podcast EPISODE #16 (Chatting WGI Finals) 32:59

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THIS WEEK: We sit down to reflect about Broken City Percussion and the WGI Finals in Dayton Ohio. We also talk about Gannin's role in the BCP show and bestow on him an award... it's a tearjerker guys. VISIT: www.WeAreBrokenCity.com for more info. on all things BCA including educational events, private instruction and more.…

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Broken City Artists Podcast #15 59:04

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This is EPISODE #15 of the Broken City Artists Podcast with Adam Watts & Gannin Arnold. A Podcast about all things art, creativity & life. THIS WEEK: We welcome Cory Clark: singer-songwriter, guitar player and member of the band Aeges... and one of our favorite humans.By BROKEN CITY ARTISTS

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Broken City Artists Podcast #14 1:03:17

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This is EPISODE #14 of the Broken City Artists podcast with Adam Watts and Gannin Arnold. A Podcast about all things art, creativity and life. :::::::THIS WEEK::::::: We discuss all things improvisation and give lots of in studio live examples of various techniques and concepts as well as how improvisation relates to composition. This is fun one. L…

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Broken City Artists Podcast #13 With Guest Kevin Shah 1:40:20

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THIS WEEK: We welcome Kevin Shah (aka K-Shah). A graduate of Juilliard University, Kevin is a composer, multi-instrumentalist, arranger and educator. Amongst many other things he works with Mike Jackson as the core team behind Broken City Percussion. We had a great conversation about the arts, creativity, collaboration, commerce etc. etc.... so muc…

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Broken City Artists Podcast #12 56:54

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This Week: We discuss 80's music and it's effect on the current music scene as well as how the modern era of music is reminiscent in sone ways to the 80's as it related to the it's preceding era, the 70's... and as usual, much more.By BCA PODCAST

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Broken City Artists Podcast #11 with guest David Tosti 47:15

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This is EPISODE #11 of the Broken City Artists podcast hosted by Adam Watts, with special guest artist: David Tosti (formerly of the popular band PAX 217), he's a bit of a renaissance-dude, photography, music, fine art etc. and a good guy. VISIT: www.WeAreBrokenCity.com for more info.By BCA PODCAST

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Broken City Artists Podcast #10 1:07:00

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THIS WEEK: From listener questions we dive into composing (and give practical advice & examples), writers block (do we believe in it?!), and the concept behind Broken City Percussion's 2016 opening sequence which features the Adam Watts song "Reborn"... and much more.By PODCAST #10

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Broken City Artists Podcast #9 49:30

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THIS WEEK: Art contests: The Grammys, the Academy Awards... we all have a different opinion on the nature of these televised award ceremonies and what they say about art and people. Also, we talk about loyalty in the music business... how we do have our influences and still be unique? Also, the world of A&R in the music business... The historic pro…

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Broken City Artists Podcast #8 1:00:00

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By Hosted By Gannin Arnold & Adam Watts

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Broken City Artists Podcast #7 1:01:50

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THIS WEEK: We dive into authenticity relative to technical competence; are we more or less likely to be able express raw emotion the more technical proficiency we have? Escapism art versus meaning based art, what’s up with all that?Also, was the 80's the last pioneering era of music? If so, why? Is standup comedy the truest form of solo performance…

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Broken City Podcast Episode #6 44:00

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THIS WEEK: We casted lines out to Instagram and Facebook to answer listener questions. Subjects include the creative process and how we approach getting feel and meaning into a song.. Also Adam shares the different ways he approaches the drum arrangements and recording when writing and producing songs from his solo work. Gannin discuss his unique D…

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Broken City Artists Podcast #5 1:06:41

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THIS WEEK: Listener Questions send us down the rabbit hole of considering the roots of individuality and a career in the arts… what path is the right path? Should we start out following by copying others? We also discuss the dichotomy between pop, jazz and classical… and as a result Gannin takes a dobro solo over Coltrane’s classic “Giant Steps” ch…

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Broken City Artists Podcast #4 59:32:00

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THIS WEEK: We dig into songwriting including chord-plagiarism, or is it borrowing?… Art & MMA: Conor McGregor. and his visionary approach to fighting. Scott Weiland’s passing. We answer Listener Questions. Gannin plays a guitar solo LIVE over one of the most used chord persons in modern music and more.…

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Broken City Artists Podcast #3 8:33:00

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This is EPISODE #3 of the Broken City Artists podcast hosted by BCA founders, Adam Watts, Gannin Arnold and Mike Jackson. THIS WEEK: Not our normal podcast. We're all scattered around, but we made it happen! So this week is a peak into what we've been up to this week while apart... still keeping the BCA wheels turning. Adam's in the woods pondering…

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Broken City Artists Podcast #2 1:10:00

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THIS WEEK: Are there parallels between martial arts fighting and music improvisation? How has Bruce Lee and his philosophical holistic approach effected culture?... Was Gannin bullied as a kid?... How do we weigh the plusses and minuses of mixing music, commerce & competition? Do artists have an innate responsibly with their work?... and of course,…

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BROKEN CITY ARTISTS Podcast #1 - iRussi 1:15:38

10y ago1:15:38

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Welcome to the Broken City Artists Podcast! This is a weekly podcast about all things life, art/music, culture, business and creativity hosted by BCA founders Adam Watts, Mike Jackson and/or Gannin Arnold (and often with a special guest or two). This is a free-flowing conversational podcast that will be available in both audio and video, here on ou…