In part two, Owen Pomana’s story goes deeper — and darker — before turning in an unexpected direction. From prison, homelessness, and the streets of Sydney, to faith, purpose, and operating in active war zones in Ukraine.

This episode explores consequences, transformation, and what it means to find meaning after a life lived on the edge.

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In this episode of Secrets of the Underworld, we revisit Jordan's story.

In this Best Of episode, Jordan explains how inmates slowly break down prison guards, the hidden dangers of escort work, and what it really costs to survive Sydney’s prisons.

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Owen Pomana’s life didn’t follow a straight line. In part one of this two-part episode, Owen takes us from a troubled youth and joining the New Zealand Navy, through discipline, violence, bodybuilding and a descent into the criminal underworld.

This is the story of how a life built on adrenaline, fear, and survival began — long before redemption was even a possibility.

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In this episode, Neil Cummins sits down with Hector Lombard — Olympic judoka, MMA legend, and survivor in every sense of the word. From growing up in brutal conditions in Cuba, enduring family trauma and narrowly escaping death, to representing his country on the world stage and forging a life far from where he began, Hector speaks with brutal honesty.

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In this episode of Secrets of the Underworld, we revisit Haze's story.

‘Haze The Huntsman’, is a 130kg Queensland Fighter who boasts 56,000 Tiktok followers. He is unmissable given his body is covered in ink representing both his Maori ancestry and Norse Pagan religion. In this episode he shares his story of fighting from a young age.

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In this episode of Secrets of the Underworld, we revisit Ashton's story.

Former Sydney hard-man, Neil 'The Muscle' Cummins takes you on a journey of insight into his time as a notorious Sydney heavy, Episode 2 introduces Ashton, A former First Lady of the Kings Cross night life!

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From building pirate radio transmitters as a kid to shaping the sound of Wild FM, dominating Sydney’s nightclub scene, and conquering the UK with gold-selling albums and packed venues in Liverpool, Alex speaks openly about the moments that defined him. He reflects on loyalty, industry politics, fame, family, the pressures of success and the reality of surviving lockdowns as an artist when the music stopped. This episode goes beyond the decks — touching on fatherhood, legacy, freedom, creativity and what it takes to stay grounded after decades at the top

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Back in Season 4 of Sotu, Paul Stansby joined Neil to speak about growing up in a life of crime, dealing with mental health struggles, and the loss of his brother. He shares his story and what he is doing to stop others from walking in his footsteps

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Back in 2023, before everyone really knew about Bonnie Blue, she joined SOTU to talk about spring break and schoolies. 

New Episodes of Secrets of the Underworld return - Monday Jan 12th 

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In this episode of Secrets of the Underworld, we revisit Johnny's story.

Once a rising star in Australian boxing, Walker’s career was marked by talent and raw toughness, but also by the lure of power and brotherhood that led him deep into the criminal underworld.

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