Benny Drohan Podcast

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Fighting stories of resilience, redemption, and mental health. Shit hands. Wild turns. Brutal setbacks. Big wins. Impact that inspires big moves. I’ve lived it. Over 30 years battling shame, addiction and self-destruction. Now I share stories of people who kept fighting when life tried to break them. Believing in themselves when no one else did. Even when they were at war with their own mind. 🥊 Stay in the fkn fight.

  1. We Need to Talk … The Handover

    SEP 16

    We Need to Talk … The Handover

    Something big is happening with the show. This is not just another episode. It is the moment everything changes. We open up about why, what it means, and where we are heading next. If you have ever supported us this is the one to watch. 📺 Prefer video? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch it on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🏠 Join Australia’s #1 Property Developer Network: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Now for Free⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📣 Powered by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Fish Property⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    35 min
  2. Near Death: Surviving 8 Days Alone in the Arctic

    SEP 9

    Near Death: Surviving 8 Days Alone in the Arctic

    Paul Watkins set out alone into the Arctic wilderness. No food. No shelter. No backup plan. What started as an adventure became a near-death fight to survive. Eight days. Frostbite. Starvation. Isolation. Hallucinations so vivid he couldn’t tell what was real. He saw trucks and workers that weren’t there. He heard fighter jets that never came. He believed a woman was following him the polar explorer “third man effect.” 👇 Here’s what’s inside: How a simple plan spiralled into an 8-day survival nightmare The terrifying hallucinations that almost pushed him over the edge The mental games of isolation and how he nearly gave up The brutal signs of hypothermia and frostbite he ignored The moment he thought he wouldn’t make it back aliveThis one will leave you shaking your head at what the human body — and mind — can endure. 🔥 Full poddy out now everywhere LFG, it’ll change the way you see survival forever 🤌 📺 Prefer video? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch it on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🏠 Join Australia’s #1 Property Developer Network: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Now for Free⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📣 Powered by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Fish Property⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    58 min
  3. Inside Australia’s 4,000sqm Top Secret Weed Farm

    AUG 27

    Inside Australia’s 4,000sqm Top Secret Weed Farm

    He was a cannabis adversary. Now he’s growing 5,000 kilos a year... and risked $14 million to do it. Tom Varga went from corporate banker to cannabis farmer… and nearly lost everything trying to make it work. Today he runs Biortica Agrimed, Australia’s fastest-growing medicinal cannabis company, leading a new era for medical cannabis nationwide. This isn’t just a business story. It’s a wild ride from sceptic to CEO, from stigma to scale, from dismissing weed to betting everything on it. Tom opens up about battling red tape, surviving Covid, and why patients still turn to the black market despite cannabis being legal. 👇 Here’s what’s inside: The moment a sceptic became a believer — and whyHow $10M raised for the farm disappeared overnight when Covid hitMortgaging every property to keep Biortica Agrimed aliveWhy patients still turn to the black market despite cannabis being legalThe staggering reality: 1 million kilos consumed every year in AustraliaThe secrets, stigma, and scale of Australia’s booming medicinal cannabis industryLFG it will change the way you see cannabis forever 🚀 📺 Prefer video? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch it on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🏠 Join Australia’s #1 Property Developer Network: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Now for Free⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📣 Powered by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Fish Property⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    1h 1m
  4. He Beat Terminal Cancer. Then Exposed a Deadly Lie

    AUG 12

    He Beat Terminal Cancer. Then Exposed a Deadly Lie

    Dr John Tickell was told he had 18 months to live. Instead, he beat terminal brain cancer — then uncovered the brutal truth about Australia’s health crisis.From elite AFL doctor to best-selling author and longevity expert, Dr Tickell joins Benny and Pete to expose the lie that’s quietly killing millions — and the real solution he used to survive.This one’s part survival story, part wake-up call. 👇Here's What's Inside How John Tickell survived brain cancer against all oddsThe deadly “Western lifestyle” lie fuelling disease in AustraliaThe Okinawan diet, immunotherapy and why longevity is misunderstoodThe health advice he gave AFL stars (and ignores now) What’s actually making you sick — and how to fight backHe beat death. Now he’s taking on the system. Let’s fkn go 📺 Prefer video? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch it on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🏠 Join Australia’s #1 Property Developer Network: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Now for Free⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📣 Powered by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Fish Property⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    1h 8m
  5. The Truth About My Life As a Sex Worker

    AUG 5

    The Truth About My Life As a Sex Worker

    Amanda Goff, known publicly as Samantha X, was once Australia’s highest paid escort. After leaving a career as a respected journalist, she entered the sex industry and built a multimillion-dollar brand... before walking away from it all. In this raw and revealing conversation, Amanda shares her story like never before. From the stigma and secrecy to the truth about clients, money, power, addiction, motherhood, and what she regrets most.She opens up about life behind the headlines, the fallout from her double life, and why she finally chose to step away, despite the fame and financial success. This is an unfiltered look at the human side of a story most people never hear. 👇Here’s what’s inside: Why she became Samantha X — and how it saved her lifeThe brutal cost of fame, stigma, and addictionWhat she really thinks about OnlyFans, power, and regretThe hardest part about leaving the industryHer advice to fathers raising daughters in today’s worldAmanda didn’t flinch. Nothing was off limits. Enjoy legends! 📺 Prefer video? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch it on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🏠 Join Australia’s #1 Property Developer Network: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Now for Free⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📣 Powered by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Fish Property⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    50 min
  6. Inside Australia’s Most Respected Boxing Gym (58 Years!)

    JUL 29

    Inside Australia’s Most Respected Boxing Gym (58 Years!)

    Sam Brizzi is carrying one of Aussie boxing’s greatest legacies. The Brizzi Brothers started their gym in a Preston shed 58 years ago. Cos has passed, but Benny Brizzi, a deadset living legend, is still holding pads nearly six decades on. Sam grew up in that world, banned from boxing as a kid because of epilepsy, and now coaches Olympians, turns street kids into fighters, and, alongside his cousins and Uncle Benny, keeps the Brizzi Bros name alive. 👇 In this episode: Brutality, discipline, and how the Brizzi Bros gym has saved livesWhy Benny Brizzi is still running the gym at 78 and what makes him a legendThe raw truth about building champions — from smashed windows to world titlesSam’s own story: banned from boxing, now coaching Australia’s bestWhy combat sports should be in every school and how boxing straightens out street kidsProper old-school boxing. A family legacy 58 years strong. Lets fkn go 🥊🚀 📺 Prefer video? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch it on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🏠 Join Australia’s #1 Property Developer Network: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Now for Free⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📣 Powered by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Fish Property⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    58 min
  7. Comic Reveals The Joke That Made Him Rich Overnight

    JUL 22

    Comic Reveals The Joke That Made Him Rich Overnight

    Isaac Butterfield is one of Australia’s most controversial comics, loved by millions, hated by plenty, and unapologetically himself. From getting dragged before a Human Rights tribunal over an Aboriginal joke to being backed by Dana White and selling out theatres across the country, Isaac has built a comedy empire his own way. 👇 In this episode: The joke that nearly ended his career and why he refused to apologiseHow he turned outrage into millions of loyal fansThe brutal reality of making money as a comic, from $0 to selling out theatresWild stories from the road from OnlyFans crowd interactions to getting recognised on the Spanish StepsThe truth about Australia’s comedy scene and why mainstream comics hate his successHis rise from installing shower screens to performing in New YorkNo filter, no fear... this is Isaac at his most unhinged. We fkn loved it, and you will too 🤌 📺 Prefer video? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch it on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🏠 Join Australia’s #1 Property Developer Network: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Now for Free⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📣 Powered by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Fish Property⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    58 min
  8. The INSANE Untold Story of Former Gang Boss Gaz Wright

    JUL 15

    The INSANE Untold Story of Former Gang Boss Gaz Wright

    He was taken to be executed. But somehow… he walked away. This is the unbelievable true story of Gaz Wright... a feared enforcer who ran with Australia’s underworld until the streets turned on him. Snatched in broad daylight. Taken to be killed. Left for dead. But Gaz didn’t just survive. He came back and built the Hope Cartel... using 9D breathwork to help people process trauma and stop others from making the same brutal mistakes. If you think you’ve heard a wild story before… this one will change you. Unfiltered. Unforgiving. Un-fuckingmissable. 👇 Here’s what’s inside: The moment Gaz was kidnapped in broad daylightHow he survived an execution attempt by sheer chanceInside life as a feared enforcer in the Australian underworldWhy prison didn’t break him... but what almost didThe real reason the streets turned on himWhat changed his life forever behind barsBuilding the Hope Cartel from nothingHis raw message to kids heading down the same pathThe truth no one tells you about escaping the street life👉 Follow the Pod: https://linktr.ee/littlefishpod 📺 Prefer video? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch it on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🏠 Join Australia’s #1 Property Developer Network: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Now for Free⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📣 Powered by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Little Fish Property⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    58 min
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Fighting stories of resilience, redemption, and mental health. Shit hands. Wild turns. Brutal setbacks. Big wins. Impact that inspires big moves. I’ve lived it. Over 30 years battling shame, addiction and self-destruction. Now I share stories of people who kept fighting when life tried to break them. Believing in themselves when no one else did. Even when they were at war with their own mind. 🥊 Stay in the fkn fight.

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  • Creator
    Little Fish Media
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    159
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Little Fish Media
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    Benny Drohan Podcast

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