The Apple & The Tree

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The Apple & The Tree

Every family has its quirks. Whether it’s much-loved traditions, mortifying memories, terrible dad jokes or bittersweet bumps in the road, families aren’t just bonded by blood but by the chaotic moments which colour the everyday. The Apple & The Tree is a podcast hosted by father and son duoRichard and Christian Wilkins, taking listeners behind the closed doors of some of Australia’s best known and well-loved families. 

  1. Jess & Lisa, The Veronicas' unbreakable bond

    EPISODE 1

    Jess & Lisa, The Veronicas' unbreakable bond

    How do two identical twins from Brissie handle the ups and downs of life in the world of music? Jess and Lisa Origliasso, ‘The Veronicas’ sit down at home with Richard and Christian Wilkins to chat about their enduring personal and creative bond, their mother Colleen’s passing in 2021, and what’s next for the superstar pair. You can watch this full episode on 9Now, search 9Now Veronicas in your browser, or tap here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min
  2. Cody & Alli Simpson....siblings, support, love and success

    EPISODE 2

    Cody & Alli Simpson....siblings, support, love and success

    At a young age the three Simpson kids headed off to the US, with Mum and Dad taking a punt on their talents. In this episode Cody and Alli Simpson look back at that time, explaining how important their family unit was as they navigated Hollywood, and now as adults the love and support they have for each other remains a constant, and yes, there is some chat about Emma and how much the fam love her too!  You can watch this full episode on 9Now, search 9Now Simpsons in your browser, or tap here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min
  3. Jimmy Barnes & David Campbell, like father like son?

    EPISODE 3

    Jimmy Barnes & David Campbell, like father like son?

    To say the family dynamics between Jimmy Barnes and David Campbell got off to an 'unconventional' start would be an understatement. But, over years of growing, bonding, singing and touring this father/son relationship has levels like no other.  You can watch this full episode on 9Now, search 9Now Jimmy Barnes in your browser, or tap here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min
  4. Eliza & Liberty.....a couple of #tryhards

    EPISODE 4

    Eliza & Liberty.....a couple of #tryhards

    Eliza and Liberty are two sisters who found fame (and a million bucks) on The Block, and now host the brilliant podcast called 'Try Before You Die' which you absolutely should listen to.....after listening to this episode of our pod, obvs.  You can watch Do You Want To Live Forever? on Nine or 9Now, or tap here ....and you can watch this full episode of the podcast on 9Now, search 9Now Eliza and Liberty in your browser, or tap here  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min
  5. Jess Rowe & Pete Overton....when opposites attract

    EPISODE 5

    Jess Rowe & Pete Overton....when opposites attract

    Jess and Pete's love story is one for the ages. A cute courtship, big highs, low lows, marriage, family, several bad dinners.....and regularly lost keys. Enjoy! You can watch this full episode on 9Now, search 9Now Jess Rowe Pete Overton in your browser, or tap here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min
  6. Brett & Shane Lee....brotherly love Vs competitive edge 🏏

    EPISODE 6

    Brett & Shane Lee....brotherly love Vs competitive edge 🏏

    Brett and Shane Lee are two brothers who made a huge mark on Australian Cricket. Brett as the pure paceman batters feared, Shane as the true all-rounder. In this episode of the pod we talk brotherly bonds, the importance of music and the arts when you're from such a sporty family and what the words Meadow, Sara and Ugg have in common, we'll wait for you to figure it out....or listen to the ep! You can watch this full episode on 9Now, search 9Now Brett Shane Lee in your browser, or tap here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    34 min
  7. Anthony & Lucia Field.....a wiggly family affair!

    EPISODE 7

    Anthony & Lucia Field.....a wiggly family affair!

    For decades Anthony Field has been part of our lives, as the OG blue Wiggle he's brought us a Big Red Car, a Dinosaur called Dorothy and also explained why fruit salad really is yummy yummy. Now his daughter Lucia has joined The Wiggles....but what was it like growing up with a dad in one of the biggest bands Australia has ever produced? And were kids parties a bit weird? Enjoy getting to know the wonderful Anthony and Lucia that little bit more!  You can watch this full episode on 9Now, search 9Now The Wiggles in your browser, or tap here  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    38 min
  8. Cameron & Alison Daddo....marriage success, and separate bathrooms for the win!

    EPISODE 8

    Cameron & Alison Daddo....marriage success, and separate bathrooms for the win!

    It would be strange for this podcast about families not to feature a couple from one of Australia's most famous families, the Daddos. Cam and Alison are into 30 years of marriage, and have stories to tell, and advice to give, and honesty to share....lots and lots of honesty!  Go and check out Cam and Ali's podcast too, it's called Separate Bathrooms, and we're here for it.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    43 min
  9. The Wilkins Wrap

    EPISODE 9

    The Wilkins Wrap

    It's the season finale and Richard and Christian go through the comments, questions and feedback we've been sent in from our wonderful listeners. What have we learnt? What can we improve upon? Where does Dickie get his skinny jeans? All will be revealed! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    25 min
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Every family has its quirks. Whether it’s much-loved traditions, mortifying memories, terrible dad jokes or bittersweet bumps in the road, families aren’t just bonded by blood but by the chaotic moments which colour the everyday. The Apple & The Tree is a podcast hosted by father and son duoRichard and Christian Wilkins, taking listeners behind the closed doors of some of Australia’s best known and well-loved families. 

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