Coffee Chats with Matt Collins

Mother of two Justine Adams is still on Cloud 9 after matching with NSW farmer Neil in the latest series of Farmer wants a Wife. But the whole experience has been bittersweet for Justine after a barrage pf nasty comments from social media's keyboard warriors. From comments on her appearance, to opinions on the longevity of her relationship with Neil, viewers of the reality TV show did not hold back their feelings. In their chat, Justine shares with Matt the impact this had on her and her family.

Bianca Anderson is a former parole officer and private investigator. Throw in a stint on the reality TV series Australian Survivor and you can safely say Bianca Anderson knows how to read people pretty well. In their chat, Bianca shares with Matt how she knows when people are lying, the times in her career when she was genuinely fearful, and what happened the time she was in a room alone with a certified psychopath.

Sometimes we forget our politicians have the same emotions and go through the same challenging times as anybody else. Deputy Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud MP has had his fair share struggles over the past 12 months, but you would never have known. DLP strives forward each day despite a marriage break down and threats against his children. In their chat, David shares with Matt what motivates him to continue the fight each and every day, and does he want to be Australia's next PM?

After years of tormenting politicians on The Chaser, Craig Reucassel has turned his focus to the environment. Hot off the success of The War on Waste, the presenter, prankster and positive planet-promoter is back with his new TV show Fight for Plant A, to once again inspire our thinking and challenge our behaviour. In their chat, Craig shares with Matt where his passion for the environment comes from, and what happened the day he approached then Prime Minister John Howard with a chainsaw.

Fight for Plant A premiers Tuesday 11th August at 8.30pm, over three episodes, Craig takes on a climate challenge to reduce our carbon emissions and understand where our energy comes from, how transport and travel emissions affect our health and just what is the carbon footprint of the things we eat?

He is one of the most well-known and respected money experts in the country, but that doesn't mean Paul Clitheroe hasn't had regrets with money. In their chat, Paul shares with Matt where the majority of Aussies could make improvements with their finances, and what guilty pleasures he splurges on.

Former Masterchef judge Matt Preston is known around the country for his colourful suits and cravats, and as Matt found out, he's also one of the nicest blokes walking this great earth. In their chat, Preston shares with Matt his top tips on hosting a dinner party and how he is coping with COVID lockdown. And of course, there was no way Matt was going to Invite Preston onto Coffee Chats without talking about coffee!

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Matt had been searching for years to find a sex worker who was comfortable enough to discuss their profession on-air. When he finally found Nikki Vee she did not disappoint. Nothing was off limits in their open, honest and sometimes controversial conversation. Matt asks the questions you always wanted to ask. Open relationships, girlfriend experiences, and what happened with her very first 'client' that made her think she would become a statistic. *This chat contains adult content.

Professional boxing twins, Andrew and Jason Moloney give new meaning to sibling rivalry. Back in Australia after their title fights in Las Vegas, they both had plenty of time to chat while they endured two weeks lock down together in a Sydney hotel room. In their chat, Andrew and Jason share with Matt just how serious the competition is between them both. What awards mean to them, as well as what life has in store for the twins after boxing. Andrew opens after his very first professional loss.

Big wave surfing, smuggling large amounts of drugs into the country and travelling the world with notorious surfing group The Bra Boys. It sounds like scenes from a Hollywood action movie, but these are merely chapters in the life of convicted criminal Wayne Cleveland. In their chat, Wayne shares with Matt what got him into the dark world of smuggling and selling drugs and how it all inevitably come undone. He talks about his involvement with The Bra Boys and he opens up about his biggest regrets.

Described as a little bit of Beck, Paul Kelly, Bruce Springsteen and Ben Lee all meld into one, Toby Robinson, aka TOBiAS, has cemented his reputation as one of Australia's leading indie/folk pop artists. He has played alongside Missy Higgins, Jen Cloher, Archie Roach, Fanny Lumsden and Neko Case just to namedrop a couple. In their chat, TOBiAS shares with Matt his emotional journey overcoming alcoholism and a great yarn about why he so greatly admires another great Aussie talent Gotye. TOBiAS' latest single Beautiful Mess is out now. Check it out here