The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show

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The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show

Australian Journalist and TV Presenter Jess Rowe jumps past the small talk, to show you a different side of her famous guests in these heartfelt and honest conversations. 

  1. BIG Summer Book Club: Personal Growth & Becoming Your Best Self + A Conversation with Megan Dalla-Camina

    20 HR. AGO

    BIG Summer Book Club: Personal Growth & Becoming Your Best Self + A Conversation with Megan Dalla-Camina

    Summer is here, and if you're looking for your next read, Jess has you covered! In this episode of the Big Summer Book Club, Jess shares her favourite Personal Growth books, filled with valuable life lessons that have stayed with her and helped her strive to become the best version of herself.  Plus, Jess dives deep with incredible authors to explore their work, their lives, and so much more! One of these authors is Megan Dalla-Camina, whose incredible book Women Rising helps you recognise and resist the real forces of power that limit how you work and live as a woman. Our hope is this series will inspire you to rediscover the joy of summer reading—and perhaps find your own life-changing reads along the way.  Know someone who'd enjoy this episode?  Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomFirst We Make the Beast Beautiful by Sarah WilsonDaring Greatly by Brene Brown Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here   If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Megan Dalla-Camina Executive Producer: Nic McClureAudio Producer: Nat Marshall Digital Content Producer: Zoe Panaretos The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    41 min
  2. BIG Summer Book Club: Powerful Memoirs + An Inspiring Conversation with Jelena Dokic

    JAN 14

    BIG Summer Book Club: Powerful Memoirs + An Inspiring Conversation with Jelena Dokic

    Summer is here, and if you're looking for your next read, Jess has you covered! In this episode of the Big Summer Book Club, Jess shares the memoirs that have captivated her. We all have a story inside of us and there's so much we can learn from each others stories. Plus, Jess dives deep with incredible authors to explore their work, their lives, and so much more! One of these authors is Jelena Dokic, whose powerful memoir Fearless offers inspirational advice and a message of strength, all in Jelena’s own words. Our hope is this series will inspire you to rediscover the joy of summer reading—and perhaps find your own life-changing reads along the way.  Know someone who'd enjoy this episode?  Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Fatal Charms & The Mansions of Limbo by Dominik DunneOn Writing by Stephen KingTalking to My Country by Stan GrantOpen by Andre Agassi Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here   If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Jelena Dokic Executive Producer: Nic McClureAudio Producer: Nat Marshall Digital Content Producer: Zoe Panaretos The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    49 min
  3. BIG Summer Book Club : Uplifting reads for Mental Wellbeing + a deep dive with Julie Goodwin

    JAN 7

    BIG Summer Book Club : Uplifting reads for Mental Wellbeing + a deep dive with Julie Goodwin

    Summer is here, and if you're looking for your next read, Jess has you covered! In this episode of the Big Summer Book Club, Jess shares the books that have been a source of strength, inspiration, and hope during challenging times, offering her invaluable support for her mental well-being. Plus, Jess dives deep with incredible authors to explore their work, their lives, and so much more! One of these authors is Julie Goodwin whose incredible memoir Your Time Starts Now  is both candid and deeply moving. Our hope is this series will inspire you to rediscover the joy of summer reading—and perhaps find your own life-changing reads along the way.  Know someone who'd enjoy this episode?  Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Down Came the Rain by Brooke Shields Sane New World by Ruby Wax Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here   If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Julie Goodwin Executive Producer: Nic McClureAudio Producer: Nat Marshall Digital Content Producer: Zoe Panaretos The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    50 min
  4. BIG Summer Book Club: Jess's Fiction Faves + a deep dive with Liane Moriarty

    12/31/2024

    BIG Summer Book Club: Jess's Fiction Faves + a deep dive with Liane Moriarty

    Summer is here, and if you're looking for your next read, Jess has you covered! In this episode of the Big Summer Book Club, Jess shares her favorite fiction books that have had an impact on her life.  Plus, Jess dives deep with incredible authors to explore their work, their lives, and so much more! One of these authors is Liane Moriarty, whose book Here One Moment poses the thought-provoking question: If you knew when you were going to die, what would you do differently? Our hope is this series will inspire you to rediscover the joy of summer reading—and perhaps find your own life-changing reads along the way.  Know someone who'd enjoy this episode?  Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Boy Swallows Universe by Trent Dalton Beartown by Fredrik BackmanHello Beautiful by Ann NapolitanoMy name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here   If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Liane Moriarty Executive Producer: Nic McClureAudio Producer: Nat Marshall Digital Content Producer: Zoe Panaretos The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    42 min
  5. BIG Summer Book Club : Unlocking Self Acceptance + a deep dive with Alison Daddo

    12/24/2024

    BIG Summer Book Club : Unlocking Self Acceptance + a deep dive with Alison Daddo

    Summer is here, and if you're looking for your next read, Jess has you covered! In this episode of the Big Summer Book Club, Jess explores the theme of being comfortable in your own skin, and shares the books that have shaped her life.  Plus, Jess dives deep with incredible authors to explore their work, their lives, and so much more! One of these authors is Alison Brahe- Daddo whose book 'Queen Menopause' is all about finding your majesty in the mayhem. Our hope is this series will inspire you to rediscover the joy of summer reading—and perhaps find your own life-changing reads along the way.  Know someone who'd enjoy this episode?  Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: More than a Woman by Caitlin Moran I'm glad my Mom Died by Jenette McCurdy Wild by Cheryl Strayed  Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here   If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Alison Brahe-DaddoExecutive Producer: Nic McClureAudio Producer: Nat Marshall Digital Content Producer: Zoe Panaretos The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    48 min
  6. BIG Summer Book Club : Exploring Sex, Desire, and Life as a Madam with Antonia Murphy

    12/17/2024

    BIG Summer Book Club : Exploring Sex, Desire, and Life as a Madam with Antonia Murphy

    Summer is here, and if you're looking for your next read, Jess has you covered! This is the first edition of the Big Summer Book Club, where Jess shares the books that have shaped her life. In each episode Jess explores a different theme, sharing personal reflections on how these stories have shaped her values and experiences. Her insights are sure to inspire you to rediscover the joy of summer reading—and perhaps uncover your own life-changing books along the way. Plus, Jess picks the brains of amazing authors about their work, their life, and so much more! Antonia Murphy is one of these authors, whose book 'Madam: A Memoir is about her experiences running an escort agency in a small New Zealand town.Gentle Content Warning: This conversation does get a little spicy at times and is created for adult audiences only!  Know someone who'd enjoy this episode?  Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: 'Three Women' by Lisa Taddeo'She Said' Jodi Cantor & Megan Twohey 'Consent Laid Bare' Chanel Contos  Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here   If you loved this chat with Antonia, we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Lisa Taddeo here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuests: Antonia MurphyExecutive Producer: Nic McClureAudio Producer: Nat MarshallDigital Content Producer: Zoe Panaretos The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    48 min

  7. 12/10/2024

    Liz Ellis 'That really did test me'

    Liz Ellis is arguably Australia's most well-known, and most successful netballer. She played for the national Australian team for 15 years, and was captain for four years, and is now the head of Netball Australial. This year she added 'Queen of the Jungle' to her list of accolades, after winning her season of I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here! But as Liz herself shares, the hard work and determination that it takes to become a professional athlete can have surprising effects on your personal life. Liz and Jess swap stories about IVF, coping with failure, embracing chaos, and navigating mid-life and menopause. CONTENT WARNING: This conversation touches on miscarriage, and fertility issues. If this content raises any issues for you, help is available by contacting Lifeline on 13 11 14 or SANDS on 1300 308 307. Know someone who'd enjoy this episode?  Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Learn more about Liz's podcast No Dribble Buy Liz's book If At First You Don't Conceive Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here   If you loved this chat with Darren we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Jelena Dokic here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuests: Liz EllisExecutive Producer: Nic McClureAudio Producer: Chris Marsh Digital Content Producer: Zoe Panaretos The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    38 min

  8. 12/03/2024

    Darren Hayes 'I felt I deserved it'

    In this heartfelt conversation, Darren Hayes shares his journey from childhood trauma to international fame, as both the lead singer of Savage Garden, and as a solo artist. His new memoir 'Unlovable', gives us insight into the harrowing secrets and shame that plagued him throughout his life, and the fantasy world he created to escape in. Darren discusses his experience of domestic violence, his struggle with his sexuality, and the importance of self-love and healing. He reflects on the support he received from icons like Elton John and where he finds joy now. CONTENT WARNING: This conversation touches on family violence and homophobia. If this content raises any issues for you, help is available by contacting 1-800-RESPECT for a safe place to talk day and night or Lifeline on 13 11 14. Know someone who'd enjoy this episode?  Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Learn more about Darren's memoir Unloveable Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here   If you loved this chat with Darren we think you'll love Jess's conversation with John Butler here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuests: Darren HayesExecutive Producer: Nic McClureProducer: Amy KimballAudio Producer: Chris Marsh Digital Content Producer: Zoe Panaretos The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    52 min
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Australian Journalist and TV Presenter Jess Rowe jumps past the small talk, to show you a different side of her famous guests in these heartfelt and honest conversations. 

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    2021 - 2025
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