Talking Trophies

Talking Trophies
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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. 5D AGO

    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

  4. APR 29

    Is Melbourne Becoming Dangerous Again?

    This episode starts with the usual nonsense but somehow turns into a full debate about whether Melbourne is getting more dangerous, if people still value life the same, and whether everyone has a little evil in them. Went from laughs to deep real quick on this one. Farewell to the studio Make sure to follow and comment Topics we went through 0:00 Talking Trophies Moving Out  2:15 Damian’s Married For 1Month Wooooo 5:40 What’s A Luxury That’s Worth The Money  13:20 White House Shooting Do We Value Life Anymore  18:37 How Long Can You Live For? 31:13 Would You Rather Live In The Suburbs For Cheaper Or Inner City  38:00 Melbourne Turning In A Warzone…..Again  46:17 Are We All Evil But Havent Been In The Opportunity To Show  54:39 Dilemma Time!! 1:00:58 Do You Donate Your Blood (It Gets Messed Up) 1:05:16 We Need To Find A New Studio

    1h 7m

  5. APR 21

    Wedding SZN, Time Off & An Alien Kidnapping Story

    We’re back and Damian is officially a married man. We get into wedding talk, awkward groomsman moments, honeymoon hype, and why Bali might be the perfect getaway. Just when things couldn’t get any stranger, Rayvo shares one of the wildest encounters he’s ever had involving a guy who claims he was kidnapped by aliens Make sure to hit the follow button and share the episode around. Give us 5 Stars! Our Link https://linktr.ee/talkingtrophies 0:00 We’re Back! 2:30 Dislocated Shoulders And We’re Too Old For Sports  6:40 How Well Do We Know Each Other (GAME SHOW) 22:28 Damian’s A Married Man  29:30 How Damian Awkwardly Asked Rayvo To Be A Groomsmen  32:15 How To Have The Perfect Wedding  45:11 How Good Is The Honey Moon Though? 53:40 Bali Perfect Spot For Anyone  57:02 Resorts Are The Way To Go  59:35 Having A Funeral On Your Terms  1:11:50 Rayvo Met A Guy That Was Kidnapped By Aliens  1:18:28 No One Smokes In Australia Like The Rest Of The World

    1h 22m

  6. FEB 17

    Epstein Files Just Shook The Elite

    With the Epstein Files trending again, we unpack what the list really represents and why our generation questions the people at the top. At the same time, life is moving fast. Do you chase the risky business idea or lock in the safe career to make your parents proud? Do you stay comfortable or book the flight and see the world like Speed travelling through Africa? Damian is stepping into marriage season, and we’re all feeling the weight of the next chapter. Make sure to hit the follow button and comment interact with us Deevs and Daveys! Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier 0:00 The Epstein Rabbit Hole 26:50 Dillema, Start Risky Business Or Make Parents Happy With Good Career 40:17 Damian Tried The 14th Best Burger 47:01 Losing Job For Throwing Chair 56:10 What Do Guys Get On Valentines Day 1:03:49 Guys Were Created To Assemble Furniture Women Buy 1:11:10 Speed In Africa 1:16:18 Why Rayvo Takes A Break For Ramadan Every Year 1:20:35 When We Return Damian Will Be A Married Man

    1h 24m

  7. FEB 10

    Scoring for Sudan at AFCON 🇸🇩 Aamir Abdallah

    From almost quitting football to scoring on the biggest stage in Africa 🇸🇩Aamir Abdallah joins us fresh off AFCON with Sudan to break down the highs, the lows, and the mentality it takes to make it as a professional footballer. We talk discipline over talent, why Europe is miles ahead of Australia, moving overseas to chase the dream, and what it really felt like scoring against Senegal. An honest conversation about belief, sacrifice, and being “delusional” enough to reach the top. This one’s for every player who’s ever been overlooked. If you want it slightly more hype or slightly more professional, say the word. Make sure to hit the follow button and share this podcast around Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier 0:00 Into  2:24 Football’s One Of The Cruelest Sports  3:44 Where Does Aamir’s Obsession For Football Come From? 5:54 Why Talent Can Take You So Far And It’s Discipline That Takes You The Whole Way 9:00 You Might Be The Best Player Amongst Your Friends But There’s Always Someone Better 11:00 What Kind Of Player Is Aamir? 14:40 Why Football IQ is important 17:50 Why Europeans Are Miles Ahead Of Australia In Football 19:00 Moving To Estonia To Play Football  27:30 Did Aamir Ever Contemplate Quitting Football? 30:30 How Did Aamir Bounce Back Playing At Hume City? 34:00 Getting The Call Up To Play For Sudan 35:50 Sharing The Same Pitch As Elite Players  37:30 You Need To Be Delusional To Be A World Class Footballer 42:01 Culture In Sudan National Team 45:50 Not Getting Subbed On Against Algeria  49:15 Best Game In AFCON  50:05 Aamir As A Centre Attacking Midfielder  51:50 The Night Before The Round of 16 58:20 Feeling After Scoring Against Senegal  1:01:09 Why The Best Player Are Self Critical  1:06:25 Blowing Up On Instagram 1:11:35 How Aamir’s Brothers Helped Him 1:14:00 The Importance Of Environment For Athletes  1:16:20 Why Wasn’t Aamir’s Footballing Talents Appreciated In Australia  1:22:43 Wrap Up

    1h 25m

  8. FEB 3

    Why Everything Feels Broken In 2026?

    The Boys Are Back. After a month off, we’re straight back into chaos, Tough Mudder pain, random public fights, wedding prep, fake productivity, and why social media turned everyone into an “expert.” We break down the no contact trend (cutting people off for peace), why Victoria’s recycle deposits are getting ridiculous, the new Epstein list, and what we’re actually doing differently heading into 2026. Deevs And Daveys This Is The Year Of Sharing Talking Trophies Tell A Friend About It If You're New Here Hit The Follow Button And Drop A 5Stars Topics We Went Through To Make Your Lives Easier 0:00 A Chaotic Intro 3:44 Rayvo Did Tough Mudder 7:23 Rayvo’s Favourite Observation Of Damian  12:38 Damian Saw The Most Random Fight  16:41 Damian Preparing For His Wedding  28:25 Rayvo’s Trying To Use His Diary  30:34 Your Personality Is Seasonal 31:18 People Love Explaining Things And Social Media Ruined It 35:45 The No Contact Trend  43:50 These Recycle Container Deposits Gotta Go  47:10 If You Got No Accreditations Stop Speaking 56:00 New Epstein List Is Out  1:03:44 What Are We Doing Differently 2026

    1h 11m
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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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  • Creator
    Talking Trophies
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    175
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Talking Trophies
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