Straight Talk with Mark Bouris

Chris Hill was once a promising Data Analyst at the Australian Bureau of Statistics. However, he became an accomplice in Australia's only known insider trading case. In this story, Chris takes us through the high-stakes world of currency trading, betrayal, and the aftermath of a scheme gone awry.

Chris shares his experience of being arrested, the shocking deception by his colleague Lukas Kamay, and his journey from prison to becoming the Head of Risk at EightCap. This riveting narrative explores themes of accountability and the unexpected turns life can take.

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Abbie Chatfield is an Australian media sensation known for her reality TV work, political opinion, and podcast "It's A Lot with Abbie Chatfield."

From her rise on The Bachelor to launching businesses and coping with online scrutiny, Abbie opens up about her journey.

Join for an honest conversation and an exclusive insight into Abbie's life, career, and perspectives.

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Bondi born and bred, Andrew ‘Reidy’ Reid is a lifeguard and TV personality, best known for saving lives on Channel 10’s Logie award-winning TV series, Bondi Rescue.

The programme, which has aired since 2006, follows the daily lives and routines of the Waverley Council professional lifeguards who patrol Bondi Beach. A ratings smash in Australia since its inception, Bondi Rescue has now been shown in over 190 countries worldwide, making household names of Reidy and his fellow lifeguards.

From radio to newspapers, chat shows, and most recently, documentaries for tourism bodies of Australia, Reidy’s classic Australian personality and enthusiasm for life have made him a face to watch.

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Nathan Lyon is a renowned off-spin bowler and cricket sensation from Young, New South Wales, who has made it to international cricket arenas. His story is one of grit, determination, and undeniable talent.

Lyon started playing rugby for the Young Cherrypickers RLFC in his early years before moving to Canberra and later to Adelaide. He had a transformative experience as a groundskeeper at the Adelaide Oval.

You can hear firsthand accounts of Lyon's nervous pre-game rituals, the camaraderie within the team that teases him about it, and the unforgettable moment he had to bow out of the Second Ashes Test in England due to a calf strain, describing it as sounding 'like a gunshot.'

Apart from cricket, Lyon is also involved in the innovative Web3 platform GOATD, which he embarked on with his wife Emma and father-in-law. The project aims to redefine the connection between fans and elite athletes.

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Australian-Sri-Lankan comedian Dilruk Jayasinha rapidly achieved his dreams in his comedic career after leaving his former job as an accountant.

The disciplined and growth-driven mindset that successfully saw him transfer careers also helped him finally get sober after years of relying on alcohol.

But after suffering a heart attack in 2022 at the age of 37, Dilruk shares with Mark his challenges in changing his relationship with food, and how forming his comedy around his own challenges has taken a toll.

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Born with Cystic Fibrosis, Brad Dryburgh's parents were told he would be better off with a terminal illness that would kill him. They were told CF would ruin his life.

Rushed to hospital with bleeding lungs at age 18. At this moment, Brad thought this was the end of his life.

But against the odds, he's living proof that nothing is impossible to overcome. He's a storyteller, podcaster, & ultra-marathon runner out to show the world that we become the stories we tell ourselves. 

A Lot To Talk About with Bradley Drybrugh 

https://open.spotify.com/show/0F7u8INlXQ0KvtjwK6Zf12?si=b2ce302369ea4a47 

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Trinny Woodall is a renowned makeup and skincare expert who has a massive following of women all over the world.

In 2017, she launched the 'Trinny London' beauty brand, which was the first of its kind to be digital-focused.

Since then, the brand has flourished with a wide range of makeup and skincare products catering to women aged 35 or above.

Woodall talks about how the ups and downs of life have provided her with a unique perspective, which she has used as a driving force to build her multimillion-dollar business.

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When Rob Whittaker reaches age 37, he is done with fighting. 

Rob Whittaker is a professional MMA athlete and former UFC Middleweight Champion ranked no.3 in the world and was the first Australian UFC Champion.  

Known as ‘Bobby Knuckles’ & ‘The Reaper’, the father of 5 children is dedicated to the craft and discipline that is MMA.

Outside of fighting, he also owns two businesses: his gym in Gracie Smeaton Grange/Camden Valley Wrestling and Alchemist Xtracts: www.alchemistxtracts.com 

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Sam Mac, the charismatic weatherman of Sunrise fame.

Sam's journey is as captivating as his on-screen presence, from his unique blend of humour and daring stunts to his heartwarming connections with Australians of all ages. Discover the man behind the weather map as he champions important causes, shares his personal struggles, and spreads joy across the nation. 

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'I love creating an environment where people feel comfortable to be identifiably authentic.'

Marc Fennell, a renowned journalist, broadcaster, and media figure, hosts a captivating new mystery series called 'House of Skulls'.

This six-part documentary podcast that explores how and why a set of skulls from various corners of the globe wound up in the cellar of an Ivy League institution in the United States.

House of Skulls by Marc Fennell

Available to hear free on Audible  

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