Let's Talk, Melbourne

Lara Bourguignon is an industry veteran having essayed various leadership roles within the Banking and Superannuation industry in Australia. She drops by the pod to talk about her stellar career, running her own consultancy business and more. It's a pleasure and honour to have her on the pod. I hope you enjoy this episode and please don't forget to subscribe to our channel and follow us on https://www.instagram.com/letstalkmelb/profilecard/?igsh=aGh4b3M2dDBtZTF5

Hayden Dun is a Melbourne based pianist and musician. As an up-coming artist in Melbourne, he talks about the city, the challenges and opportunities for young artists like him and the love Melbourne city has with music, arts and culture. He also does a special music performance on the pod, which you should listen.

You can follow Hayden on IG

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Rob Goddard is a men's coach helping them with life transformation and development. He is also a writer, appeared in music videos and a very popular instgram influencer. He drops by the pod to talk about his journey, his new book, coaching and lots more. He is funny, intelligent and insightful.

You can pre order his book and his socials are below. I hope you enjoy this episode.

Instagram: @robgoddardofficial

Website: https://liftingstones.com.au

Book register: https://liftingstones.com.au/book-pre-register

Julian Wright is back on the pod to discuss the ten best movies of 2024. He talks about the movies that impressed him the most and I talk about mine. It's always good to exchange notes with Julian. Did your movies make it to the list? Let's us know.

For this very special episode I've bought four of my favourite film people from across the world to talk movies and discuss the ten best movie performances. This was the best time I've had discussing movies on the podcast, we also play a game of rapid fire. You just don't want to miss.

Appearing on the pod are:

LEHA (https://x.com/Salandthebadpun?t=zB1ar-7tzdeuFJDoYqfZww&s=09)

Manish from Bollywood Drafts (https://x.com/vertigay314?t=5HPcTRMx4O9D5mPYIzBBHg&s=09)https://x.com/silamsiva?t=YS9wqOQZ-Opjr0XCIpgleg&s=09

Silam ( https://x.com/silamsiva?t=YS9wqOQZ-Opjr0XCIpgleg&s=09).

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Catherine Robson currently serves as a group board director and chair of subsidiary entity Equity Trustees Superannuation and various other organizations. She worked previously as a financial adviser and also serves on various other boards in Australia. She drops by the pod to talk about her career, her role as a former columnist for major publications, being a board member, the industry and more. She speaks wisely, movingly and thoughtfully on leadership, industry and various other topical issues. It was a true honor and a pleasure to have her on the podcast. I hope you enjoy this episode. 

I'm really excited to present the Season 3 of the Let's Talk, Melbourne podcast. The season drops on Dec 9 on Spotify, Apple & Amazon Music. You can also watch on our YouTube channel.

Our first guest for the season is journalist and broadcaster Nick Hose (https://www.instagram.com/nick.hose?igsh=MXZuYjUzdHZwaDUwbA==) from 7 news Australia. Nick speaks at length on this episode about his journey to becoming a journalist, disaster reporting and the challenges of the media, journalists and crews, covering from disaster zones, his celebrity crushes and the sheer passion and love he has for journalism. Nick, mate, it was a pleasure and honour to have you on the podcast. Keep doing what you're doing. We as a country and as a society are richer and more informed because of journalists like you. Shine on.

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This week on the podcast, we've Manish Mathur, the host and producer of a very popular Bollywood podcast called Bollywood Drafts (https://open.spotify.com/show/1g73M3FXNlmTnPGanwd0ur?si=bTZapZM2SFeW9d_mjyzLVg) A Rankings podcast where Manish assembles a fine group of panelists across the globe to talk all things movies. Manish is also an expert on Ang Lee, Veer Zara, and Chris Nolan among many other things. I hope you enjoy this episode. You can follow Manish on Twitter @bollyworddrafts.

Silma Siva is one of the most informed voices on Aishwarya Rai on Twitter. He is a prolific tweetrati (we invented that term) - he tweets cool and acutely observed things on movies, culture and Aishwarya, this week he joins us on the pod yo discuss Aishwarya Rai - her movies, her top 5 performances, hey legacy and her significance to culture at large. He also discusses his famous stoush with Abhishek Bachan, but more than all that, he is a fun, insightful guy and makes a great pod guest. We hope you enjoy this episode. And we're dropping this episode on the eve of Aishwarya Rai's birthday - happy birthday Aishwarya and a very Happy Diwali to you all.

With the Diwali season around the corner, this week on the podcast, Let's Talk, Melbourne with Kabir Singh. The owner of the very loved o& popular restaurant @mukkarestaurant in Melbourne.

Kabir talks about his journey, the Mukka menu, Diwali celebrations, a specially curated menu. Please go and check it out and treat yourself to some dal, batti, churma with suji halwa and my favourite Basanti the heartbreaker (cocktail).

Enjoy the festive season you beautiful people.

We hope you enjoy this episode.