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  • The Interviewer Meets Leanne Bartolo

    Leanne is the current WFF European Bikini champion. She is unquestionably stunning, fit and motivated. Leanne has competed in world wide competitions standing on stage in a bikini whilst she is judged her on her looks and physique. Leanne also owns and runs a well known gym and leads fitness classes across the country.

    But in this episode of The Interviewer, Leanne shares the profound shyness that lead her to start competing, her love of sports, her passion to motivate all to be more active, her thoughts on the importance of sports in a pandemic, and her dreams and fears.

    Listen in and be inspired to be the best you can be too.

    34 min
  • The Interviewer Meets Steve Chetcuti

    In this The Interviewer Special Trudy talks to Steve Chetcuti, Atlantic Rower, just days after he finishes the 6,000km crossing from Europe to South America.

    Steve shares the inspiration for his 50 day voyage, what it is like to share a 9 meter long boat with four complete strangers, as well as how this endurance has changed his life forever.

    Listen to be inspired, to be motivated and to be moved.

    30 min
  • The Interviewer Meets Henry Falzon

    With the Arts so much in the news at the moment following the outcry at the Ministerial statement relating to the IQ of artists, The Interviewer talks to Henry Falzon. Henry was an extremely accomplished Mechanical Engineer with his own business, until he decided to take a complete u-turn and a huge gamble to become a full-time artist.

    His gamble paid off, and Henry has become one of Malta's most successful landscape artists. In this episode Henry talks about the meaning of art, the huge mistake that he believes Malta has made in relation to art education, and the mental struggle and huge rewards of being a full time artist. Henry also gives his thoughts on the recent controversial statement.

    Make time to listen to this podcast with the wonderfully colourful characture of Henry Falzon.

    31 min
  • The Interviewer Meets Chris Dingli

    A recent post making the rounds on social media read ‘This is not a call for help, this is a call for arts’.

    In this episode, The Interviewer speaks to Chris Dingli; a full time actor, writer and comedian, whose industry has not just slowed down over the COVID pandemic - it has come to a complete halt.

    In this funny, honest and very touching podcast, Chris shares what the past year has meant for the arts in Malta, he explains the mental game of 'staying in the game', he shares precious stories of his hard wired memories of the Comedy Knights - as well as explaining how it all started and tells us what it is like to bomb on a stand-up stage, along with much more.

    Make time for this podcast. You will laugh, learn and maybe even cry.

    33 min
  • The Interviewer Meets Tez Saliba (once more)

    A very different The Interviewer with regular guest Tez Saliba. Moving away from the usual laughs and gags between Trudy and Tez, this episode takes a closer look at some of Tez's recent social media posts concerning Body Image and Mental Health.

    Tez opens up and shares her 'Hate Hate' relationship with her figure, her thoughts on social media's habit of filtering out what is real, and Tez talks honestly about her challenging relationship with food. Listen on as the discussion turns to mental health, therapy, depression, and when it is hard to just 'keep', let alone 'keep going'.

    Take time for this very honest and touchingly personal podcast with one of Malta's very familiar faces.

    31 min
  • The Interviewer Meets Keith Demicoli

    As household-name Keith Demicoli prepares to leave PBS after 13 years of bringing the Maltese nation it's daily news, The Interviewer sits down with Keith for an extraordinarily honest and open look at his childhood, career, mistakes and successes.

    Keith also shares his thoughts on why it was time to leave his role as Malta's most popular news broadcaster and pursue new pastures.

    Make time for this inspiring and moving interview with a true gentleman.

    36 min
  • The Interviewer Meets The Busker

    The Busker has always been one of Malta's most distinctive bands. Following the recent departure of lead singer Dario; Sean, Dave and Jean Paul labelled themselves 'in transition' and went on to record hit tunes with guest vocalists Matthew James and Raquela before confirming new front man Dav Jr.

    In this episode The Interviewer sits down with Dav Jr and Saxophonist Sean to look in depth at the band's transition, the departure of Dario and the events that lead to Dav Jr joining the band. They also discuss being a musician in COVID, cake and long term goals for both the band and its members.

    Tune in, kick back and relax with The Interviewer.

    Just to note - Sean swears. A bit. Once or twice. m

    32 min
  • The Interviewer Meets Fabio Spiteri

    In this episode, The Interviewer meets an outstanding athlete with a brilliant sense of humour, a triple iron man, a coach, an endurance athlete who is one of just a few who have cycled non stop around the coastline of Sicily and on top of all that, an ambassador for Animals and their welfare: Fabio Spiteri.

    Whilst Fabio is one of only a handful of athletes in the world that have achieved the accomplishments he has, Fabio's heart warming humble approach is reflected in this podcast as he talks about a life-work-training-play-balance; what he thinks of whilst taking part in endurance events; his next big challenge; his love for animals and his ultimate dream.

    Take time today to be inspired by a truly incredible athlete.

    30 min
  • The Interviewer Meets Stefan Hogan

    With restaurants closed again, Head Chef Stefan Hogan shares his very honest and personal thoughts on the past year.

    But not only this! In this episode of The Interviewer, Stefan shares the surprising story of how he became a chef, he talks about eating in a pandemic, eco-eating, how to avoid food fatigue and much much more.

    If you eat, are interested in eating, or just like food, this is the podcast for you.

    Tune in whilst peeling the potatoes, putting the dog through its paces or just procrastinating... escape with The Interviewer.

    32 min
  • The Interviewer Meets Red Electrick

    Red Electrick are a household name in Malta, one of Malta's most successful bands that have had hit after hit since the launched into the local music scene some 13 years ago. The latest release and surprising collaboration between Red Electrick and Destiny flew straight to the top of the charts, the soulful and powerful 'Mistake'.

    In this edition of The Interviewer I speak to guitarist and songwriter/producer Peter Borg and pianist and funny guy Aleandro Spiteri Monsigneur. about the new track and its incredible success. We also talk about their thoughts on the COVID crisis, the skill of song writing and getting signed to a label, they share the hard wired memories of the years as Red Electrick, and much more.

    Take time today to listen to the latest edition of The Interviewer.

    35 min

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