The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show

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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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Jamie Oliver ‘I always come back stronger'

Over his nearly 25-year career Jamie Oliver has become a global phenomenon. While most of us know him from his TV shows, cookbooks, and restaurants, one of his greatest passions is for global change in the food industry. Jamie is constantly pushing for ways we can change how we buy, cook, and market food. In this Australian podcast exclusive, Jamie sits down with Jess to chat about his new book Simply Jamie, how his children deal with having a famous dad, his secret to bouncing back whenever he's felt lost, and the impact your grocery shop can make. Know someone who'd enjoy this episode? Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Buy Jamie's latest cookbook, Simply Jamie, HERE Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here If you loved this chat with Jamie we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Mel B here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Jamie OliverExecutive 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.

48 min
NOV 12

Manu Feildel ‘I never want to go back to that time’

Manu Feildel is the fun, French chef who has run restaurants and hosted some of the biggest shows on television, including My Kitchen Rules, now in its 14th year. As you’ll learn in this episode, there is far more to Manu than the lighthearted and passionate man you see on the telly.Hear how Manu and Colin Fassnidge went from rivals to best mates, turning a social media feud into MKR chemistry. Manu also opens up about his relationship with his father, his 'tough love' approach to parenting, and his lifelong mission to give his mother a worry-free life. Manu also opens up about his past mental health struggles and the pressures of perfection in the culinary world. Know someone who'd enjoy this episode? Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Catch Manu as co-host and judge on MKR - Australia's greatest dinner party on Mondays & Tuesdays on Seven and Seven + VIsit Bistro Red Lion by Manu in Rozelle Sydney here Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here If you loved this chat with Manu, we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Curtis Stone here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Manu Feildel Executive 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
NOV 5

Sarah, Duchess of York ‘She was more my mother than my own mother’

In this episode, Sarah, Duchess of York, shares a rare and intimate glimpse into her life as a bestselling author, philanthropist, mother, and ‘badass, sexy, sassy super gran'. The Duchess opens up about her special bond with the late Queen, sharing the advice she received before her passing, and reveals how she carries on the Queen’s legacy by caring for her beloved corgis. The Duchess and Jess also dive deep into the intense media scrutiny she endured and why she’s grateful for the lessons it taught her about resilience and success. She shares her struggles with mental health, her commitment to doing the inner work, and her dedication to facing fears head-on. There is so much to learn from The Duchess about trusting your instincts, learning from mistakes, taking joy seriously, and dancing until midnight! Know someone who'd enjoy this episode? Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: If you’re listening from Sydney and you’d like to meet The Duchess at one of her instore book signings she’ll be at:Seed Heritage In Bondi Junction this afternoon at 3.30pmDymnocks on George St this Thursday 7th Nov at 3.30pm Discover all of Sarah's incredible books including her Serenity range, kids teen books and Wonder in the Woods, Flora & Fern here Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here If you loved this chat with The Duchess, we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Trinny Woodall here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Sarah, Duchess of York Executive 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.

46 min
OCT 29

Noni Hazlehurst ‘I felt very ashamed and shocked’

For 50 years, Noni Hazlehurst has captivated audiences—from Play School to A Place to Call Home, The Shiralee, and Better Homes and Gardens. A career fuelled by grit, willpower, and talent. In this episode, Noni stresses the importance of women speaking up and sharing their experiences, reminding us that it's perfectly okay to let go of our masks and be our true selves. She also reveals the response to her ‘risky’ Logies Hall of Fame speech, the acting advice she received at 60 that changed her life, and why her marriage breakdown with her on- and off-screen husband was ‘horrific. Know someone who'd enjoy this episode? Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Noni's inspiriing memoir 'Dropping The Mask' is available here Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here If you loved this chat with Noni we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Bryan Brown here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify Is there someone you'd like to hear on the podcast? Send Jess your guest ideas here CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Noni HazlehurstExecutive 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.

48 min
OCT 22

Tina Arena 'I f***ing earned that line'

Tina Arena began her music career at eight on Young Talent Time and became one of Australia’s top-selling artists, with over 10 million albums sold worldwide. Known for her straight-talking and passion, Tina shares her wisdom from decades in the music industry. In this episode, Jess and Tina dive deep into her life and career, discussing the sense of isolation she felt as a strong woman with boundaries who wasn’t willing to play the ‘b******t game,’ choosing instead to stay true to herself. Tina and Jess also explore the challenges of aging and why it’s so important to embrace and feel comfortable in our beauty and wisdom. Wait until you hear which surprising Young Talent Time cast member still attends every one of Tina’s shows!" Know someone who'd enjoy this episode? Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: This year marks the 30th anniversary of Tina's iconic album 'Don’t Ask' and to celebrate Tina is going on Tour along with some very special guests, tickets are selling fast HERE Tina has also released a brand-new version of “Chains” collaborating with global Melbourne dance act SHOUSE Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here If you loved this chat with Tina we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Dannii Minogue here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Tina Arena Executive 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.

43 min
OCT 15

Radha Mitchell ‘I think you just have to confront it’

Actress Radha Mitchell has made her mark in both Australia and Hollywood where her talent has seen her move from art house and indie films to Hollywood blockbusters alongside Vin Diesel, Denzel Washington and Nicolas Cage. In this episode, Jess and Radha discuss the delicate balance between privacy and public life and why its important to Radha to maintain boundaries around her personal life. They also delve deep into how she navigated ‘machismo culture’ in Hollywood, the spiritual aspects of performance, and the impact of age and self-acceptance in the entertainment industry. Know someone who'd enjoy this episode? Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Catch Radha's in the new Australian Original series 'Last Days of the Space Age' available to watch now on Disney + here Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here If you loved this chat with Radha, we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Claudia Karvan here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Radha Mitchell Executive 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.

37 min
OCT 8

Tim Minchin 'How deep do you want to go?'

Tim Minchin is an internationally-acclaimed songwriter, singer, pianist, comedian, actor and writer. In addition to his hugely successful music and comedy tours, Tim is the composer of Matilda the Musical and creator of the award-winning TV series Upright. In this heartfelt conversation, Jess and Tim explore the complexities of suffering and the importance of choosing joy despite the world's challenges. They also dig deep on the myth of hard work leading to success, the pressure of societal expectations, and why empathy is crucial in understanding differing perspectives, which Tim says is ‘the core’ of his worldview. Tim reflects on the unexpected beauty he’s found in mistakes, and the lessons he’s learned throughout his life. Know someone who'd enjoy this episode? Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Tim's new book You Don't Have to Have a Dream, is a collection of Tim's speeches and musings, and a celebration of life, art, success, kindness, and love. Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here If you loved this chat with Tim, we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Jay Laga'aia here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Tim MinchinExecutive 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.

41 min
OCT 1

Kasey Chambers ‘I wrote it from this really lonely place’

Kasey Chambers is a beloved singer, songwriter, producer, author, mum and the youngest woman to be inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame. Hailed as bringing Australian Country music into the mainstream, her heart felt lyrics and distinctive voice have earned her the rightful position of one of the most popular and acclaimed artists of her generation. In this episode Kasey opens up about the importance of connection to herself, and the wisdom she’s found from listening to her inner voice, her ‘foghorn’ as she calls it. Jess and Kasey also dig deep on the importance of setting boundaries and being comfortable with saying no. With a career spanning over 25 years, Kasey shares the impact that public scrutiny had on her self perception in the early days, and how she now sees only strength and beauty in her imperfections. Know someone who'd enjoy this episode? Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Kasey's new album 'Backbone', and book 'Just don't be a dickhead' are available here as well as tickets for Kasey's Backbone Tour in 2025 Fill out our survey for the chance to win a $100 voucher here If you loved this chat with Kasey, we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Keith Urban here If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS:Host: Jessica RoweGuest: Kasey Chambers Executive 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.

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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 - 2024
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172
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