Move Over Mama
Move Over Mama
Join Mother Daughter Duo: Australian Radio Announcer Emily Jade O’Keeffe and her teen daughter Millie Valentine as Emily Jade moves over and hands the microphone to her Mini-Me. Welcome to "Move Over Mama" a podspace for teens to tune in and listen to someone just like them, starting out on their exciting journey of learning to live their best life. Each week Emily Jade introduces someone insp…Social links:
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Racing at 280km/h: Zoe Woods on Pressure, Fear & Winning
Zoe Woods went from a quiet teenager to a professional racecar driver competing at some of Australia’s biggest tracks. She opens up about starting late, racing in a male-dominated sport, and chasing bigger dreams overseas. This episode is about confidence, courage, and going after what you want.
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The Empire Family: Growing Up Online & Chasing Big Dreams
Beck and Charli from The Empire Family open up about what life has really been like growing up online — from their first viral moments to landing the DreamWorks job, balancing school and auditions, and navigating the pressure that comes with being in the spotlight. They share the funny behind-the-s…
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Crowns, Bullies & Big Hearts: Sofia’s “You Are Loved” Story
Miss Preteen Australia finalist and 12-year-old creator Sofia joins us to share how she turned bullying, anxiety and big feelings into something beautiful: her You Are Loved plush toy range supporting kids’ mental health charity Kids Express. Follow Sofia on Instagram @vibes_withsofiaandveronica
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Sheppard: Growing Up, Big Dreams & Taking the Leap
Sheppard joins us on the couch to talk about growing up in Papua New Guinea, chasing creative passions, writing Geronimo, dealing with pressure, and building a music career as siblings. They open up about school, confidence, family support, FOMO, songwriting, and why the best moments in life happen…
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Latisha Clark: Surfing, Going Viral & Life Before 3.5M Followers
Gold Coast creator Latisha Clark joins us to share her real teen story — from surfing every weekend to suddenly going viral and growing 3.5M TikTok followers. She opens up about family, confidence, mental health, dropping uni, daily posting, and the pressure behind social media success. Latisha al…
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The Simon Beard Story: From Teen Dream to $600M Empire
From a Gold Coast market stall to Culture Kings and a $600M exit. Simon Beard talks teen hustle, sales as a superpower, goal-setting, and why create > consume. Plus: Creator Army and wild Drake/Bieber/Snoop stories. You won't want to miss this one.
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He Dragged a Shark… Then Hit #1 on the Charts | Casey Barnes
From dragging a shark down the beach to topping the charts, Aussie country star Casey Barnes proves big dreams can start in small towns. Emily Jade & Millie dive into Casey’s teen years—footy injuries, awkward karaoke, Australian Idol, and how one teacher pushed him to chase music.
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Chaydon Jay On Landing Elvis, Staying Grounded & Chasing Big Dreams
Actor Chaydon Jay, who played Young Elvis in Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis, joins Emily Jade & Millie to share how one self-tape changed his life. From working with Baz and Austin Butler to balancing school, mindset, and ambition, Chaydon opens up about growing up in the spotlight, staying grounded, and wha…
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From Shy Teen to Cruise Queen — Sam Todd on Fashion, Confidence & Chasing Dreams
Join Emily Jade and Millie aboard Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas for a special cruise episode with fashion and travel creator Sam Todd. She opens up about finding confidence, chasing her dreams, and how being authentic changed everything. Sam also shares her favorite travel memories, hidden cru…
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Pretty Woman, Big Dreams: Samantha Jade Unfiltered
ARIA award winner Samantha Jade talks about moving from Perth to LA at 16, missing “bull” night, finding her voice, Mel B’s alter-ego advice, grief, resilience, and stepping into Vivian Ward in Pretty Woman.
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