'Why is pet loss grief so hard?' with Dr Katrina Warren
Grief over losing a pet can sometimes be more painful than losing a human due to the unconditional love and constant presence that our pets provide. So in this BIG question episode Jess asks Why Is Pet Loss Grief So Hard? And to help answer this she’s joined by one of Australia’s most recognised ve…
What is SAFE SPACE? and why I need your help with it
As you know I love to skip the small talk and have deep conversations with my guests, but to do that I need to create a SAFE SPACE to have these BIG talks. Coming up on the podcast, I’m going to open up these conversations beyond my famous guests to people who don't often get a chance to share thei…
How do you live in a world that wasn't meant to accommodate your body? with Elly-May Barnes
Misconceptions about disability can often lead to isolation and judgment, but with open conversations and greater understanding we can help break down barriers. In this BIG question episode Jess is joined by musician Elly-May Barnes who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when she was a toddler. Elly…
Denise Drysdale 'It didn't matter what I said, it was taken the wrong way'
Denise Drysdale joins best friend Jess straight out of the jungle reflecting on her experience of reality show ‘I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here’ Hear these besties debrief on all the jungle goss including being ‘on a different wavelength’ to some of the other campmates, what's really going on…
Jay Laga'aia 'What did I do wrong?'
Jay Laga’aia is a much loved actor, singer, TV presenter, and musical theatre star who is currently starring in Grease The Musical. He also has one of the biggest hearts thats had a profound impact on so many others, including Jess who reveals to Jay in this episode what his unexpected act of kindn…
Simone Callahan ‘You have to have forgiveness’
Simone Callahan is a yoga teacher, mum of three and author who's passionate about sharing her love of yoga to help you transform your life. Her wellness journey was instrumental to her healing process when her marriage to Shane Warne ended. In this episode Simone explains how yoga has helped her …
The pep talk I gave Denise before she entered the jungle for I’m A Celebrity ... Get Me Out Of Here!
You might have heard that my bestie, Denise Drysdale has gone into the jungle for I'm A Celebrity ... Get Me Out Of Here! I was the last person to speak with her before she boarded the plane for South Africa, and in this episode I'm going to share how she was feeling at the airport, her plans for t…
What's it like to be locked up in Thailand's most notorious prison? With Holly Deane-Jones
In a rare first-hand glimpse, Holly Dean-Johns shares her experience of being an Aussie woman locked up in Thailand's most notorious prison, known as the Bangkok Hilton. In this BIG question episode Jess and Holly go deep into her journey from addiction to arrest, and we hear Holly describe daily…
Robert Irwin ‘I carry that with me everyday’’
Robert Irwin, son of the late Steve Irwin, has been fascinated with the natural world from a young age. Growing up at Australia Zoo, the Wildlife Warrior has always followed his true north and stayed devoted to his values, a legacy passed down from his dad Steve. In this emotional episode Jess and…
What’s it like being an 80’s child star? with The Love Boats Jill Whelan
Imagine growing up in the spotlight with the whole world watching? 80’s child star Jill Whelan starred in the iconic TV series The Love Boat playing captain stubing's daughter Vicky for almost 10 years on board Princess Cruise ships. In this conversation, Jess and Jill discuss the challenges of ch…