Andre’a Simmons had it all: a family, a house, a fancy car. But at the age of 40 she tried meth for the first time and her life quickly went to pieces. She tells her confronting story to Bucky.

Host: Andrew Bucklow
Producer:  Nina Young & Emily Pidgeon
Audio Editor: Tiffany Dimmack

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 There are calls to ban TikTok from the app store amid claims that user data is being accessed by the Chinese government. We find out if there’s any truth to the claims.

Host: Andrew Bucklow
Producer:  Nina Young & Emily Pidgeon
Audio Editor: Tiffany Dimmack

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Barking up the wrong tree, to turn a blind eye, to paint the town red … We all use these phrases but where do they actually come from? Bucky chats to linguist Mark Gwynn to find out.

Host: Andrew Bucklow
Producer:  Nina Young & Emily Pidgeon
Audio Editor: Tiffany Dimmack

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Aussie women are getting paid way less than their male counterparts, according to new data. Why is that the case and can it be rectified? Bucky attempts to find out - and gets some advice from Janine Allis about how women can ask for pay rises.

Host: Andrew Bucklow
Producer:  Nina Young & Emily Pidgeon
Audio Editor: Tiffany Dimmack

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If there’s one thing James Webb can do well, it’s eating, and a lot of it. Before Australia’s top competitive eater went to compete at Nathan’s Fourth of July competition – making him the first Aussie to do so – he sat down with Rowdie, answering all the questions you want to know. Does he vomit after eating? How much can he eat? Can people die from competitive eating? Listen to today’s episode to find out.

Host: Rowdie Walden
Producer:  Nina Young & Emily Pidgeon
Audio Editor: Tiffany Dimmack

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As the word reels from the landmark decision made by the US Supreme Court to overturn Roe V Wade, many have shared their own experiences with abortion. Aussie supermodel Robyn Lawley sits down with Rowdie to open up about her own experience, shedding some light on why she’d make the same choice again.

For anyone in need of support, reach out to Lifeline Australia.

Host: Rowdie Walden
Producer:  Nina Young & Emily Pidgeon
Audio Editor: Joshua Burton

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Recessions, inflation, the cost of living – there are a lot of financial terms flying around at the moment, but what does it all mean? Rowdie caught up with Melissa Browne, ex-accountant and author of Unf*ck Your Finances, who sets the record straight on what a recession actually is and when we can expect it to end, and he got all the best money saving hacks from TikToker Queenie Tan. After today’s episode, you might even be able to afford the luxurious iceberg lettuce.

Host: Rowdie Walden
Producer:  Nina Young & Emily Pidgeon
Audio Editor: Joshua Burton

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What is it? Why is it important? Where do we go from here? Breaking down everything you need to know about the Uluru Statement from the Heart, Constitutional and Human Rights lawyer Professor Megan Davis joins Rowdie to unpack the divisive document.

Host: Rowdie Walden
Producer:  Nina Young & Emily Pidgeon
Audio Editor: Joshua Burton

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The end of the financial year is just around the corner, which means it’s time to get your accounts in order. To make the most of your 2022 tax return, Rowdie got some insider tips from financial adviser Ben Nash, and former accountant Melissa Browne uncovered the best things you can claim – and you probably didn’t realise you could.

Host: Rowdie Walden
Producer:  Nina Young & Emily Pidgeon
Audio Editor: Tiffany Dimmack

 

Ben Nash is a Financial Adviser and the founder of Pivot Wealth. Ben helps people invest smarter so they can create a life not limited by money. He has a focus on helping people make smart money decisions so they can live the lifestyle they want today WHILE they set up their future. Ben knows that taking action is what’s needed to get better money results, but first you need to know the rules of the game. 

 

In Ben’s content he draws on practical experience from working with thousands of people to deliver simple, tried and tested money strategies that actually work, delivered in an easy to understand way. Ben is also the Author of the Amazon Best Selling Book ‘Get Unstuck: Your guide to creating a life not limited by money’, and the host of the ‘How to be Successful with Money Podcast’. Ben runs regular live online events which you can check out here. Follow Ben here on Pivot Wealth | TikTok | Linkedin | Instagram

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Dainty Wilder is one of Australia’s highest earning OnlyFans stars, sitting in the top 0.01 per cent of creators. Raking in six-figures a month, she sells everything from her underwear for $190 a pop to polaroid photos – she even sells jars of ‘Dainty Juice’. Rowdie sits down with the star to discover exactly what these little jars are filled with and whether a potential collab with MAFS star Olivia Frazer could be on the cards.

Host: Rowdie Walden
Producer:  Nina Young & Emily Pidgeon
Audio Editor: Tiffany Dimmack

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