G'daaay From L.A.

The Victoria Cross is Australia's highest military honor. This week we sat down with Victoria Cross recipient Daniel Keighran VC to discuss his life, his experiences and his new book enititled "Courage Under Fire".

In this episode we sit down for a yarn with Simon Boctor, the owner/operator of Miss Melbourne Coffee in West Hollywood. He gives his unique insight into starting a small business in America and shares with us the hurdles that he has encountered with pandemic restrictions in Los Angeles.

On this episode we sit down with two awesome Aussies. Firstly we chat with Nicole Chalmers, the founder of Dallas based Autism charity “Maximum Chances” then we catch up with pro cyclist Cyrus Monk and he explains his unique way to conquer the boredom of Australian international traveler hotel quarantine! For more info about Maximum Chances email [email protected] or call 214-632-7739.

In the Episode we hear from the folks behind Reply NYC, a new social initiative that re-purposes a negative of the pandemic into something that has a positive impact. We also chat with Brett Swayn, owner of The Cookery in Nashville, who shares with us his journey from the streets to running his own restaurant and the programs he has installed to give back to his community. And lastly we catch up with L.A. comedian Eddie Ifft, a frequent tourer on the the Australian comedy scene as he lifts the lid on the best and worst places to perform back home.

In this episode we catch up with the creators of Re-Ply NYC a project that takes the plywood from lockdowns and recycles it into something useful for businesses reopening. Brett Swayn, the chef/owner of The Cookery in Nashville shares with us his amazing story of going from living on the street to running his own restaurant and the culinary arts program he has developed to give back in his community. And lastly we sit down with L.A. comedian Eddie Ifft, a frequent traveler to and one time resident of Australia. He gives us the low down on the best and worst crowds back home and the direction he see's comedy heading in post-pandemic.