بهترین پادکست های Showbiz Baby (2025)

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Anxiety at Tommy Little, Turkey Teeth & BTS Love Triangle tea 54:59

3d ago54:59

54:59

In this ep we recap our chaotic Titanic VR experience, which Alex was absolutely not mentally prepared for. You can't think Titanic without hearing "My Heart Will Go On", but unfortunately all Jordy hears is the years of butchered renditions from her days in singing comp circuts. Tommy Littles' Comedy Festival Show left Jordy feeling nervy but Alex…

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Reality TV contestants are a vicious cycle of unawareness 46:17

1M ago46:17

46:17

Hear about Jordy's dramatic last day on "Neighbours", and how a few chance encounters kept these two agents of chaos in touch over the years. We somehow get into discussions about cruises, pondering the age-old question: Is it a vacation or just a floating buffet with a side of seasickness? Meanwhile, our quest to snag high-profile guests like Tom …

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Alex recalls the time she became 'possessed' & can MAFS contestants kindly exit Cameo? 53:27

1M ago53:27

53:27

Strap yourselves in showbiz babies, because we go places in this ep. Highlights include: We discuss the reality of being a child star after Jordy watched the Ruby Franke doco on Disney plus. We delve into the psychological impact of child stardom, touching on the struggles faced by young actors like Justin Bieber. Would you let your child pursue fa…

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The big MAFS fallout Alex saw coming... 49:57

2M ago49:57

49:57

To merch or not to merch? That is the question of the day...Jordy refuses to produce cheap "tat" that will end up as landfill, while Alex is planning a TEMU order as we speak. Doing things 'on the cheap' is just one of the criticisms being hurled at former MAFS contestant, Ella May Ding at present, so naturally we dissect her rise through reality T…

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Alex matched with Tim from MAFS (AGAIN!) & has a HUGE spoiler involving Paul & Carina 52:09

2M ago52:09

52:09

This week, Alex reveals her long standing (one-sided) rivalry with Seb Costello. The news comes after the Channel Nine reporter received backlash for chasing a disgraced businessman into a women's restroom and ultimately, leaving the network. Despite starting heavy on Costello chat, this is not an endorsement for the Costello Family. Jordy shares h…

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Just like COVID, MAFS will adapt & continue to infect the population 36:52

2M ago36:52

36:52

CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses domestic violence & addiction Would you humiliate your partner for $500? This is the ethical dilemma Jordy was faced with this week and, of course, needs to discuss with the class. Alex reminds us that humiliation is a kink for some and she's got the (literal) receipts to prove it. We discuss the enabling beh…

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EX-MAFS producer gives contestants a reality check: if you've got trauma, don't sign the contract! 32:11

3M ago32:11

32:11

This week on TSB, Alex and Jordy have intel straight from Neighbours HQ, after the show was axed...again. Is this REALLY the end for Australia's longest running soap? Only time will tell... Alex addresses the theme song controversy of HBO's "White Lotus" and Jordy critiques wellness influencers, after watching Apple Cider Vinegar on Netflix. The de…

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Accidental celeb encounters + what REALLY happened in the MAFS editing suite 32:55

3M ago32:55

32:55

Ever had a celebrity encounter but not realised till after the fact? You won't believe who was in Alex' F45 class this week... We discuss the infamous photo ranking challenge on MAFS and why Jordy believes that sometimes telling a lie is better than the truth. Alex reveals what really happens in the editing suites when post-producing episodes conta…

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A former MAFS 'villain' slid into Alex' DM's & why we still call BS on 'bad edits' 35:50

3M ago35:50

35:50

In a delightful turn of events, Alex went viral last week after sharing her online dating history with Tim, the front runner for MAFS #1 villain in 2025. Keen to be known as more than just one of Tim's bitches, Alex reminded the internet that she's also an ex- post-producer WITH a podcast - and boy, did the people flock?! We share (with permission)…

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The Accidental Hiatus Explained- Plus Justin Baldoni V Blake Lively & MAFS! 38:53

3M ago38:53

38:53

WE'RE BAAAAAAAAAAACK! And it seems we have some explaining to do...We know we kind of fell off the face of the earth at the end of last year, but hear us out okay? We had good reason! Or at least that's what we're telling ourselves. We then get straight back on our bullshit, playing a good old fashion game of "Who's the Arsehole?" in the Justin Bal…

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Enneagram 5-9 35:13

4M ago35:13

35:13

We go through the rest of the types and then determine if Kayte actually is a type 4. We also type Spenny without his permission, which you should never do.توسط showbizbabypodcast

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An exclusive interview with Daryl Braithwaite...'s son, Oscar. 1:06:29

6M ago1:06:29

1:06:29

This week we're joined by Oscar Braithwaite, offspring of legendary Australian musician, Daryl Braithwaite, in a series Alex has dubbed: "That's Showbiz, BABIES!" (patent pending). Oscar shares his unique experience of growing up with a famous father, as well as the impact fame has on family dynamics & childhood experiences. We also cover: Oscar & …

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Rove McManus brings iconic showbiz nostalgia...we bring the chaos 1:10:33

7M ago1:10:33

1:10:33

Rove McManus is a true icon of Australian television. From 1999-2009, he was part millions of living rooms around the country. We'd all we all tune in to Rove Live to laugh, watch the biggest celebrity interviews & of course, get our weekly dose of "WHAT THE?!". Years later, Rove is still the much loved Aussie icon he always has been, and in a stun…

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Enneagram 101 : Types 1-4 32:03

7M ago32:03

32:03

Is there anything a millennial exvangelical loves more than the enneagram? The enneagram is a personality typing system based on our childhood wounds, what motivates us and what our basic fears are. Type 1 : The Improver Type 2 : The Helper Type 3 : The Achiever Type 4 : The Individualistتوسط showbizbabypodcast

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Reality TV contestants are signing their rights away...& then complaining about having no rights 55:01

8M ago55:01

55:01

This week on TSB we hit the ground running with "The Block" drama, where former contestant Paige has made allegations about manipulative production practices. Because, you know, reality TV is always 100% real and unmanipulated, right? Alex gives her 2 cents as a former post-production producer & vows to get some inside goss from her mates at Channe…

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"I won't be treated like a second class citizen!" 37:59

8M ago37:59

37:59

We recount our oh-so-glamorous experience at the Chemist Warehouse brand showcase, where we were treated like second class citezens in favour of influencers and reality TV contestants. Because who doesn't love feeling like a nobody next to someone who gets paid to post selfies? Alex was irate but Jordy resigned herself to this reality of showbiz lo…

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Bonnie Lythgoe SPILLS: Ariana Grande's on-set habits, the truth behind American Idol & Kyle Sandilands' bizarre snack requests 39:03

8M ago39:03

39:03

Bonnie Lythgoe is showbiz personified, and best believe, when we asked for juice in this ep, SHE OVERDELIVERED. Strap yourself in for 39 minutes of showbiz tea including: An embarrassing encounter to Sean Connery Ariana Grande's quirky on set habits The truth about Popstars, American Idol & her chaotic marriage to the creator, Nigel Lythgoe How she…

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Poetry & Faith Pt 2 : Micah Bournes & Anne McCaslin 44:05

8M ago44:05

44:05

Megan and Kayte speak to Micah and Anne about who they are, what they like to create, WHY they create, the place of art in faith, and Micah shares a poem and Anne shares a song.توسط showbizbabypodcast

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Can we hit pause on expecting celebrities to save the world? 31:12

9M ago31:12

31:12

Larry Emdur won the Gold Logie and we don't mean to brag, but we called it. From Rebecca Gibney's son to Raygun's cameo appearance, we recap Australian television's night of nights and Alex reminds us again that she's worked with most of the Gold nominees. We also expose Tom Gleeson for lies he spun to Alex' Dad...yes, you read that right, listen f…

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Forget glitz & glamour, we're exposing The Logies dirt the networks want buried 45:22

9M ago45:22

45:22

Strap yourselves in for 45 minutes of a mix of old & new Logies stories from Australian Televisions night of nights! In this special Logies bumper episode we cover: - The soap opera rivalry between "Home & Away" & "Neighbours", because nothing says high stakes like fictional beach towns and suburban drama. - Alex's awkward red carpet interview with…

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TV's cultural reckoning is here & it's a good time to be alive (& have a microphone) 50:35

9M ago50:35

50:35

In our biggest (literally, our longest) episode yet, we dive headfirst into the Breaker that stole the Olympics, Raygun. From the murky qualification process to the absurd dance moves, it all just feels a little off for us. But somehow the Australian Olympic Committee is trying to convince us that WE are the arseholes. Speaking of arseholes, Alex h…

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A mortifying email from Sam Armytage & the legalities of the Cash Cow: Alex spills about her time on Sunrise 34:08

9M ago34:08

34:08

LI We're BACK BABY! After a short production break, we're out of Jordy's study & IN STUDIO! Alex gives us the rundown from her first audition, which of course Jordy insisted on chaperoning her to/from & documenting for content. Will Alex become the face of a national brand? Will she create a Starnow profile? Only time will tell... In Aussie media n…

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The phallic fan gift that left Phil Burton speechless & inside the group chat of Human Nature 43:28

10M ago43:28

43:28

Jordy lost 1 hour & 54 minutes of her life watching "A Family Affair," and is spoiling the entire plot in an unhinged rage so you don't have to. Alex also recommends a brilliant Aussie 'dramady' that's second season is near perfect, much like the first. Phil Burton (1/4 of iconic boyband Human Nature) is our FIRST EVER GUEST and is it obvious that …

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Poetry & Christianity Part 1 30:04

10M ago30:04

30:04

Does poetry matter anymore? Why or why not? Over half of the Bible is poetry but in most churches, poems are not integral to how we understand or communicate with God - even though that's one of the primary ways he communicates with us! In this episode we talk about centralism of poetry in the bible, the act of creating art and how art is talked ab…

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Not willing to sacrifice your soul for minimum wage? There's plenty of people waiting to take your place 27:32

10M ago27:32

27:32

Trust these uncultured milennials to attend the opening night of a critically aclaimed theatre production, only to focus on the celeb spotting and an egg sandwich. Shifting gears, we dive into the gritty realities of unpaid work in the entertainment world, focusing on the physical and emotional hardships faced by the women in the new Netflix docu-s…

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Science & Christianity Part II : Dr. Stephen Jeans 1:07:13

10M ago1:07:13

1:07:13

Dr. Jeans teaches about environmental science, the conditions of planet Earth that are understood through the fields of geology and physical geography, and what people learn from exploring the matter of space and associated phenomena of the universe through the field of astronomy. He practices at several universities, instructing undergraduates and…

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Exposing holy cheaters & the psychology of dating your co-star(s) 29:28

11M ago29:28

29:28

We kick off this episode by dissecting the absurdity and moral complexities of the Ashley Madison documentary on Netflix. From the outrageous hypocrisy of born-again preachers to the uncomfortable ethical questions about the hackers who turned lives upside down. Alex has been listening to "The Vial Files". A podcast hosted by former Bachelor star N…

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Science & Christianity : Part 1 38:05

11M ago38:05

38:05

We go through the history of these two frenemies, covering Galileo, Darwin, the four horsemen of atheism, the complexity thesis vs the conflict thesis, and current wedge issues. Then we discuss how we learned about evolution, why science isn't valued in Christianity and vice versa, and if we gotta keep em separated or let them lovingly intertwine. …

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Check me before you misrepresent me: setting the record straight 25:27

11M ago25:27

25:27

After being hilariously misrepresented by a certain media outlet & labelled a "disgruntled former Neighbours star", Jordy sets the record straight. Alex reads out comments from Jordy's trolls, which leads us to the weird nature of parasocial relationships. Jordy thinks we're all on the same page until Alex reveals herself as a superfan that has no …

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Our hot tips for Chrishell Stause as she heads to Ramsay St 37:10

11M ago37:10

37:10

Jordy has stumbled across WikiFeet, where she found a feed dedicated to her very own hoofs. Meanwhile, Alex is already monetising hers, which leads us to the brilliant idea of starting a fan-funded Patreon for all our beauty treatments. (Not sure if we're joking or serious on this one, stay tuned) We also received some victim impact statements rega…

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Reconstruction with Mason Mennenga 33:47

11M ago33:47

33:47

We had Mason on to discuss what happens after you deconstruct. Are we re-building? Are we throwing this thing out? Are we letting someone else clean up the mess on Aisle 3? We discuss the hardest stage of the process, whether or not the resurrection was real, what helped Mason in his journey, and why he's never considered walking away from Christia…

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Kissing older co-stars, crying in airports & the brutal reality of trying to make it in Hollywood 33:02

12M ago33:02

33:02

Buckle up for an unfiltered chat with Jordy as we dive into her life on and after Neighbours. Hear about the moment from Neighbours that put her feet front and center, leading to some unforgettable fan reactions and how her Mum booked a TV gig before her, WITHOUT EVEN TRYING. We take a look at the emotional rollercoaster that comes with a career in…

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Fat Acceptance 36:03

12M ago36:03

36:03

TRIGGER WARNING : Fatphobia, eating disorders Part II to our Embodiment Series! Megan interviews Grace Hussey about fatphobia, eating disorders, fat acceptance, setting boundaries, and the healthy at any size movement. Grace Hussey, BSW RSW, MDiv stn., IDCF, is the founder of Graceway Therapy, and Therapist with a 20-year background in addiction an…

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This isn't the feminism Olympics! How the media is distracting us from the bigger issue at play... 28:29

12M ago28:29

28:29

Alex got all fancy for her birthday, heading to GOLD CLASS to watch Zendaya's flick, "Challengers", only to find it missing that secret spice. Jordy watched Fiona Harvey (aka 'Martha' from "Baby Reindeer") on Piers Morgan and was left questioning whether interviewing a clearly unwell woman was ethical. This then leads us to exploring exactly WHO de…

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Fans behaving badly: stalkers, crazed manifestos & a pair of tight leather pants. 28:55

1y ago28:55

28:55

Diva tantrums & on set meltdowns are nothing new in the world of showbiz. It's an industry fraught with scandal, secrets & bad behaviour. However some of the most outrageous antics come from not the celebrities or studio bigwigs, but the fans... From cyberstalking to fan wars, a love of entertainment can bring out the worst in a person. And just li…

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The show must go on...TW: death & mental health 21:16

1y ago21:16

21:16

The bright lights of showbiz might blind you to the real-life drama that unfolds behind them. But no matter what happens, the show must go on... No really, it doesn't matter what happens, the show WILL go on. Alex reflects on Jock Zonfrillo's passing & why working at MasterChef at the time of his death ultimately lead her to step away from the indu…

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Embodiment 37:17

1y ago37:17

37:17

We start off with a few quotes from Hillary McBride and Megan's unpublished literary works (lolol) and then we discuss the divine image in all bodies, positive & negative body image, body dysmorphia, fatphobia, The Whale (DO BETTER, DARREN ARONOFSKY) and our personal journeys with our relationship to our bodies. Our podcast is on hiatus until after…

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Alex recalls the Lehrmann aftermath at The Project & her experience with the REAL Lisa Wilkinson 26:59

1y ago26:59

26:59

Did you know our very own Alexandria Funnell was the social media producer at The Project when Lisa Wilkinson broke the Bruce Lehrmann story? We've been DYING to discuss this, but kind of wanted to avoid a defamation case 1 week into our podcast, ya know? Well, last week the gavel came down on Bruce Lehrmann, and the floodgates opened for us to spe…

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The awkward encounter with Lizzo that left producer Alex feeling...sweaty 26:34

1y ago26:34

26:34

When has technology failed you at work? Because we think Alex's story of a finicky camera & a disgruntled Lizzo takes the cake. We then talk about why cancel culture is so 2017 & how easily celebrities can lose their humility. But it's not all dramatic divas in the world of showbiz, we've met some gems too. You'll have to listen to find out which A…

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Give us drama but don't ruin The Logies! MAFS recap pt. 1 20:39

1y ago20:39

20:39

MAFS is over and Jordy is heartbroken. Join us for a debrief of the finale what was yet another brilliant season of Married at First Sight. Expect candid anecdotes, speculation on the future of reality stars' careers, and a debate over whether what you see is what you really get when it comes to televised romance. This episode isn't just about the …

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Suck it up, or GET OUT! The untold truth of reality TV. MAFS recap pt.2 20:43

1y ago20:43

20:43

MAFS is over & Jordy is heartbroken. We recap what was another brilliant season before Alex sheds light on the world of reality TV post-production. A world where the pressure is relentless, and the job's as stable as a house of cards. We explore the unglamorous side of the industry, revealing what it takes to be a 'firefighter' amidst the chaos of …

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Sex Toys & the Female Orgasm 43:59

1y ago43:59

43:59

We discuss the history of sex toys, common types of sex toys, myths about sex toys, facts about the female orgasm/how it works, and then we talk about our personal journey with sex toys.توسط showbizbabypodcast

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Lights, Camera, Chaos: Why #MeToo only scratched the surface of unsavoury practices in film land 15:49

1y ago15:49

15:49

Buckle up baby! Jordy Lucas, once an actress and now the editor of 'It's All Her', teams up with Alexandria Funnell, former producer of some of Australia's most iconic TV shows, to unveil the wild side of the entertainment industry. We're not just reminiscing—we're revealing. From the 'mass culling' at Ramsay Street, to the controversial world of r…

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That's Showbiz Baby! Trailer 0:47

1y ago0:47

0:47

Former Neighbours star & founder of It’s All Her, Jordy Lucas, will co-host with TV producer and writer, Alexandria Funnell. That’s Showbiz, Baby! offers a unique look at the unpredictable waters of the Australian TV industry, providing a fresh perspective that is equal parts hilarious and eye-opening. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Neighbours or…

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Horror Movies 42:01

1y ago42:01

42:01

IT'S ALL FOR YOU, DAMIAN!!!!!! Kayte, Megan & special guest Spenny discuss Megan's roman empire, the worst horror movies ever made and the best horror movies ever made, our favourite sub-genres of horror, and the multiple times that Kevin and Jesse scared Megan shitless.توسط showbizbabypodcast

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Pornography 39:50

1y ago39:50

39:50

We discuss the history of pornography, its pros and cons, why men watch porn at work, how it was discussed with us growing up in the church, and how we feel about it now.توسط showbizbabypodcast

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Teen Missions International (Part II) 1:11:15

1y ago1:11:15

1:11:15

Part TWO to the Missionary Position! We have Tracy Butcher, our little east coast baby, on the podcast this week to talk about her and Megan's experiences at Teen Missions International. We talk about meeting each other, first impressions, the Lord's Boot Camp, the Ethiopian hotel experience, Harold the Slug, not being a good homeschooled child, mi…

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The Missionary Position : Pt 1 1:18:45

1y ago1:18:45

1:18:45

Kayte & Megan dive in to discuss short-term and long-term overseas missionary work, the influences of white saviourism & cultural imperialism, the movie Silence (2016), and what we see as the main problems with missionary work. Then we hear from Mike & Amanda of Lehigh Acres FL, two former missionaries who still believe in the importance and goodne…

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Church Services 33:15

1+ y ago33:15

33:15

An episode about the wildest things that we've ever witnessed during a church service. Yes, we do mention Scott Pence's laugh. #NeverForget. If you need me, I'll be in the kitchen eating those Roger's sugar cubes.توسط showbizbabypodcast

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Pine Ridge Christian Camp 55:09

1+ y ago55:09

55:09

Kayte & Megan discuss Christian Summer Camp! In Grande Prairie! In the 90s and early 2000s! The pranks, the safety concerns, the crushes, the food, the screaming matches between fifteen year olds, why you shouldn't moon the children, being landlocked, and the lore of Nik the Knife Man.توسط showbizbabypodcast

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