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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She Was Bullied For Her Skin… Now Millions Follow Her | Karina Irby
In this episode of Move Over Mama, we sit down with Karina Irby - founder of Moana Bikini - to uncover the real story behind building one of Australia’s most recognizable swimwear brands. But behind the confidence and success was a young girl struggling with severe eczema, bullying, and feeling co…
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From NRL Star to Hollywood Actor | George Burgess
In this episode of Move Over Mama, we sit down with George Burgess — a former NRL star turned boxer — to dive into the highs, lows, and realities of life at the top level of sport. 🏉🥊 From dominating on the field to stepping into the boxing ring, George shares the real story behind his career — …
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She Hit #1… Then Put Everything On Hold | Micks
In this episode of Move Over Mama, we sit down with Micks (Michaela Cook) — an Australian country artist whose journey is as powerful as it is heartbreaking. 🎤✨ From writing songs in her bedroom to hitting #1 on the charts, Micks shares the real story behind her rise… and the moment that changed …
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She Turned a Family Recipe Into a Global Beauty Brand | Breeze Balm Founder, SAMMY LEO
In this episode of Move Over Mama, we sit down with Sammy Leo — the founder of Breeze Balm — to uncover how a simple family recipe turned into one of Australia’s most loved beauty brands. 💄✨ From growing up in New Zealand dreaming of becoming a dancer, to accidentally building a global business, …
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Building a Beauty Empire | Evette Hess | Founder of Poni Cosmetics & Esmi Skin Minerals
In this episode we chat with Aussie beauty boss Evette Hess, the genius behind cult faves Poni Cosmetics and Esmi Skin Minerals. 💄✨ Evette shares how she went from makeup artist to running beauty brands everyone in Australia loves. We talk entrepreneurship, confidence, creativity, and the lessons …
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She Quit Her Job, Pulled Her 6-Year-Old Out of School & Flew to the Philippines | Mum Pack Travel
Recorded live on board Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas, we sit down with Evie and Emily from Mum Pack Travel who are a mother and daughter duo who turned a bold leap of faith into a career built on adventure. Evie shares how becoming a solo mum pushed her to quit her corporate job, rent out her…
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Chloe Hayden: "No One Has Ever Made a Difference By Being Normal"
Heartbreak High actress and autism advocate Chloe Hayden sits down with Emily Jade and Millie Valentine (LIVE for the first time) for one of the most honest conversations we've ever had on this podcast. Chloe opens up about growing up autistic, attending ten schools in eight years, her secret e…
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She Nearly Quit Before Winning Olympic Gold | Saya Sakakibara on Fear, Family & Just Go
Olympic gold medallist and BMX world champion Saya Sakakibara joins Emily and Millie to talk about her new book Just Go: Turning Fear Into A Superpower. Saya opens up about her brother's career ending accident, nearly quitting the sport she loves, overcoming concussions, and the mindset mantra that…
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Bluey, Big Dreams & Being Brave: Charlotte Stent on Life as a Teen Actor
Teen actor Charlotte Stent is officially on the Move Over Mama couch and we’re unpacking everything. From lending her voice to Bluey characters Judo and Chloe (yes, that Bluey. The most-watched cartoon show in the world 🌏) to becoming a youth leader, ambassador and school captain, Charlotte is do…
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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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