Talking Trophies

Talking Trophies

Talking Trophies the home of the Deevs and Daveys, where real talk meets unfiltered discussions. Hosted by Rayvo and Damian, this podcast dives deep into culture, tackles controversial topics, and features raw, no-holds-barred interviews. Based in Melbourne, Talking Trophies brings fresh perspectives and unapologetic conversations, breaking down stereotypes and challenging the status quo. If you’re looking for a podcast that brings authenticity and depth become a Deev or Davey, hit that follow button and drop a 5-star review

  1. May 19

    Winning A Premiership But Feeling Empty - Tom Boyd

    Tom Boyd joins us for one of the most honest conversations we’ve had on the podcast. From being Pick 1 in the AFL Draft and signing a $7 million deal at 18 to winning a premiership with the Western Bulldogs, Tom opens up on the pressure that came with it all. We spoke about anxiety, insomnia, life after football, mental health in elite sport, relationships, identity and what really matters once the noise disappears. This episode isn’t just about footy. It’s about pressure, purpose and the side of success people don’t always see. Make sure to hit the follow button and give us 5starts Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier 0:00 Intro 1:02 Do We Still Do Mother’s Day? 3:05 Life After Footy 6:00 Is Retirement Hard For Footy Players?  15:00 Getting Drafted To GWS Pick 1 25:45 Are AFL Players Struggling With The Pressure 31:45 Differentiating Between I Had A Bad Game Vs I’m A Bad Player 34:26 $7M Move To Western Bulldogs  41:19 Do AFL Players Pocket Watch Their Teammates  43:30 What’s One Thing Tom Wishes He Did Differently  46:40 Why Is Mental Health Taboo 52:15 Pressure Of Having To Deliver Every Week As A Footy Player And Experiencing Insomnia  56:45 How To Find The Right Girl As A Star Athlete  1:00:48 Western Bulldogs 2016 The Ultimate Underdog Season  1:09:30 What’s The Feeling Like After Winning A Premiership And You’re All Alone  1:13:05 Family Matters  1:17:00 Where Did Tom Develop His Values  1:18:30 Wealth Won’t Protect You From Mental Health  1:20:36 Sports Are Changing People Are Talking  1:21:35 Are We Over Informed  1:24:34 What Is Tom Boyd’s Mission Statement 1:25:28 Tom Gives Us Feedback On Our Interviewing Skills

    1h 28m
  2. May 12

    What Boxing Takes From You - Omer Izaz

    This week we sit down with rising Australian amateur boxer Omer Izaz for one of our deepest conversations yet. From competing against world-level fighters at just 20 years old to dealing with pressure, imposter syndrome, discipline and the mental side of boxing. Omer opens up on what it really takes to chase greatness in one of the toughest sports in the world. A raw conversation about sacrifice, identity, faith and the reality behind elite boxing. Make sure to hit the follow button and share the episode around! Omer's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/omerboxaa/ Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier 0:00 Welcome To The World Of Boxing 4:50 What Age Should You Start Boxing? 6:00 Why Are Boxing Coaches Father Figure Like 7:50 Does Boxing Humble A Person? 8:35 First Time Getting A Real Punch 9:40 What Makes A Boxing Gym Home? 10:35 Boxing Is A Mental Sport  13:40 How Does Boxing Work In Australia? 17:00 Boxing Is Harder Than We Think 20:51 Fighting People Where Boxing Is Their National Sport 24:50 The Hardest Fight Ever 28:35 Make All The Mistakes As An Amateur Before Going Pro 29:52 Conversation Between Boxer And Coach At Fights 32:10 How To Constantly Improve As A Boxer 34:15 Is Boxing Your Only Identity 35:06 People Always Talk About Faith In Sports But How Is It Really Applied? 37:20 How Family Is A Support System 38:20 Goal To Become An Olympic Gold Medalist And World Champion  39:40 What Does A Day Look Like For An Amateur Boxer 41:50 Life Outside Of Boxing 42:45 Why Do Young People Lack Discipline And How Omer Developed It Through Boxing 43:40 Is Being Humble Boring In Boxing 44:30 Relationship With Other Boxers  46:25 What Does A Comfort Zone Look Like 47:25 Making Weight Is Hard! 50:00 Travelling The World To Box 55:48 Carrying His Grandfathers Name And Building A Legacy

    59 min
  3. May 5

    What Uber Drivers REALLY See - Darren Levy

    This week we’re joined by Darren Levy, an Uber driver and content creator who’s turned everyday rides into viral stories. We dive into how he started filming in his car, why people are so drawn to real human interactions, and the challenges of creating solo content while constantly meeting strangers. From uncomfortable rides and unexpected passenger moments to the ethics of filming and getting consent, Darren breaks down what really happens behind the wheel and how one interaction can change your perspective completely. Damian's Camera Turns On 17:40 into the episode Make Sure to hit the Follow button and Leave Us 5Stars Darren's Link https://darrenhub.com/ Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier 0:00 New Studio  1:10 How Rayvo Found Darren  2:35 Having A Watching Reels Party  4:00 Why Do People Like Content? 4:55 Darren’s Most Shared Video  6:20 Do Your Parents Approve Your Content? 7:00 How Darren Gets Consent From Riders  9:27 How Did Darren Get The Idea To Do Content As An Uber Driver? 12:09 Why Darren Is The Perfect Personality For His Content  17:40 Damian’s Camera Turns On  18:10 Difficulty Of Solo Content Creating  19:51 Which Interaction Changed Darrens Perspective  22:11 Imagine Uber Drug Dealer Drivers  24:45 Being Part Of A Drug Deal Indirectly (Allegedly) 25:48 Most Uncomfortable Uber Ride 31:30 Rayvos A Dunya That Does Uber  34:40 Craziest Place To Record Content  38:45 Girls Love Confessions  42:36 What Is Something Darren Wish He Did  46:15 Rayvo’s Crazy Uber Stories  49:00 Ending A Trip Early  50:47 How Does Darren Have Patience For Passengers  53:00 Could You Guess Darren’s Ethnicity  55:10 How Would You Know Between A Good Rider And A Bad Rider 58:35 Why Are We So Obsessed With Content Of Human Interactions

    1h 5m

About

Talking Trophies the home of the Deevs and Daveys, where real talk meets unfiltered discussions. Hosted by Rayvo and Damian, this podcast dives deep into culture, tackles controversial topics, and features raw, no-holds-barred interviews. Based in Melbourne, Talking Trophies brings fresh perspectives and unapologetic conversations, breaking down stereotypes and challenging the status quo. If you’re looking for a podcast that brings authenticity and depth become a Deev or Davey, hit that follow button and drop a 5-star review

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