First Things First
First Things First
Join Brooke Blurton & Matty Mills, your Deadly duo, as they share personal yarns through a First Nations Lens. Listen as they connect through stories of shared, lived and first experiences.Social links:
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Brooke's Brother Drops In to Dish Some Dirt on Their Childhood
Brooke's family is visiting so what better time to get them in studio with her to share some dirt on what she was like as a kid! Plus what it was like filming the Bachelorette and whether she's changed at all! And Matty's undertaking a big fitness challenge at the moment and it's all in support…
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Nah, But Is Mariah Carey White?
One of our faves in the fashion industry joins us in studio today! Lindyn Rowland is a model, owner of sunglass business 'Rowland Vision' and a stylist. Lindyn shares his experience walking in First Nations shows and non- First Nations fashion shows. Plus he tells the story of how he came out and…
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A Sexual Health Nurse Answers Your STI Questions
In our second bonus episode, Matty and Brooke are joined by Cara Taheny, a nurse practitioner specialising in sexual and reproductive health. Together, they tackle the stigmas surrounding STIS by answering some of your most frequently asked questions. From; Does the pill stop any STIs? How often …
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The Neighbour Wars Are Brewing
Surely everyone's had an experience with a terrible neighbour right? Brooke definitely has and it's still ongoing, meanwhile Matty reckons his family might have been the bad neighbours as kids. Plus, should you have a group chat with your neighbours? Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditio…
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Spending Time in Women's Shelters Made Us Who We Are
Trigger Warning: This episode features discussions of child abuse and drug addiction. Brooke and Matty take a trip down memory lane and head back to their childhood. They both share openly about the dreams and goals they had for themselves as well as how they got to where they are now, and what …
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We're In Our Healing Era
What does healing look like for us? How do we do it personally? Or as a community? And how can intergenerational trauma impact our physical genes and in turn make our need to heal even more important. Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded t…
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It's Time To Cut The STI Stigma
Did you know that STIs are on the rise in people 34 and under? And that 1 in 6 Australians will get an STI in their lifetime and with most STIs, they don't even show symptoms. There's a lot of stigma and myths out there surrounding STIs and we're on a mission to dispel them! Welcome to our firs…
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What is Matty Like as a Mate?
Last week on the show we found out what Brooke is like as a friend. This week, it's Matty's turn! We're joined by Matty's best friend Emily to spill alllllll the tea. Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, the Gadigal People o…
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The Inner Workings of Brooke's Friendships
Ever wondered what it's like to be friends with Brooke Blurton? You'll find out today! We're chatting all about friendships! How they differ from relationships, how there's ebbs and flows and sometimes how you fall out with them. So we're joined by Brooke's friends Daniel + Tess to spill some …
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Creating a Vision Board For The Future
Today's episode is all about the future! Brooke and Matty give us some great tips on starting a vision board and all the ups and downs from fashion week. Matty also is feeling chuffed about his Tik Tok account which you can find HERE! Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians …
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