Beernuts Productions Podcast

Tony Tully

On this week’s episode of “The Beernuts Productions Podcast” gough welcomes to the studio Tony Tully. Tony has lived somewhat of an interesting life, growing up in Ireland and having a range of jobs, he then moved to Australia, where he was diagnosed with an eye condition which has sent him blind. He then went on to take up Lawn Bowls and has won several tournaments. So with a back story like that, why wouldn’t gough want to talk to him. Tony also chats about learning how to use a guide dog and some of the funny experiences he’s had with Drummer. Plus how much fun it is beating sighted people in his newly chosen sport of Lawn Bowls. A really fun and interesting chat with a real character. For more info on the podcast and all things Beernuts Productions please go to www.beernutsproductions.com.

Hannah

A few months back gough conducted a written interview with Hannah, a sex worker based in Queensland. Because the interview had such an overwhelmingly positive response, gough asked Hannah if she’d do a follow up and she kindly agreed. So this episode of the podcast is an audio version of those two interviews. Because Hannah was not comfortable coming into the studio, Courtney Varley is reading out her written answers. In these two thoroughly interesting interviews, Hannah explains why she does what she does, how she does what she does and her thoughts on the negative stigma around her work. She also discusses intimacy, fetishes, personal boundaries, disability, social media, the power of language and so much more. She provides information and a point of view most folks would either not be aware of or not be exposed too and she does it with grace and humour. Please visit www.beernutsproductions.com for more information.

Tracey Spicer

Tracey Spicer is an award-winning journalist, presenter, author and public speaker and gough’s special guest on this week’s episode of “The Beernuts Productions Podcast.” Tracey tells us the inspiration behind her career choice and why she loves what she does for a living. Tracey also tells us about her departure from the ten network and the fallout from those events. She also discusses her film documentary’s, her books and why she feels it’s important to add humour to darker and heavier subject matter. Tracey also chats about her public speaking and how discussing her experiences can be therapeutic for her. gough and Tracey also talk about how important proper media training is for presenters/journalists and how those skills can be used by any professionals who do any kind of public speaking. A truly interesting interview on a number of topics with an experienced and knowledgeable professional. For more info on this podcast and everything else Beernuts Productions has to offer, please go to https://beernutsproductions.com/.

Jason McGregor

On this week’s episode of “The Beernuts Productions Podcast” Jason McGregor stops by the podcast studio for a few tunes and a chat. Jason starts the episode with an amazing rendition of a John Mayer classic. Jason has a unique style and talks about where it came from and why he enjoys putting is own stamp on both covers and originals. Jason talks about how he started out in North Queensland and his move to Brisbane, he also chats about his inspirations and who encouraged the music in his early years. Jason explains why he likes playing at venues where he is part of the experience and not the soundtrack to someone else’s experiences, he also gives some great advice to bar owners and managers on how to improve the live music experience in venues. Jason also talks about his originals and the song writing process. Jason then closes the episode with one of his awesome originals called “That’s Why We’re Here.” For more info on this podcast or anything else Beernuts Productions, please go to https://beernutsproductions.com/.
 

Dr. Phil Jauncey

This week on “The Beernuts Productions Podcast” gough welcomes performance psychologist Dr. Phil Jauncey. Phil has worked with Olympic teams, entertainers and some of the biggest names in the world and he passes on some incredible knowledge in this thoroughly interesting and entertaining interview. Phil starts off by telling us what takes someone from being good at their craft to being the best in their craft. He also gives us the 3 basic rules of keeping your brain working for you, not against you. Phil then breaks down the following statement. “We can’t care what you think, we only care what you do.” He also chats about different personality types and what works and what doesn’t work when engaging with different types of people. A wonderful chat with a great mozzie…….not a typo, listen to find out what that means. Please visit https://beernutsproductions.com/ for more information on this podcast and everything else Beernuts Productions.
 

Matilda Simmons

The beautiful and super talented Matilda Simmons swings by the podcast booth to record down a fun episode of “The Beernuts Productions Podcast.” Matilda is a multiskilled performer and starts off by telling us why she loves the creative fields. She chats about her dance training, acting training and roles she has played in both theatre and film. gough and Matilda then talk about body image and the pressure that can be felt to look and act a certain way when in the entertainment industry. Matilda tells us about a stage combat course she under took and how that has helped her in her professional career. She also talks about how preparation is the key to success and gives some great advice to young actors who maybe listening. Matilda has also starred in a few Beernuts Productions films and she tells us what that experience was like for her as well. A really interesting and fun chat with a truly skilled and entertaining young lady. For more information on this podcast and everything else Beernuts Productions please visit https://beernutsproductions.com/.

Matthew Primus

Superstar Australian Rules Footballer and senior coach Matthew Primus is gough’s special guest on this week’s episode of “The Beernuts Productions Podcast.” gough and Matt start off by talking about how he was drafted to Fitzroy and their final days in the competition. He then discusses his move to the Port Adelaide Football Club and his relationship with legendary coach Mark Williams.  Matt then talks about his rise to becoming captain of the club and the highs and lows of his football career. gough and Matt then talk about his transition into coaching and the challenges he faced in that high stress job. A really interesting interview with a footballing legend and gough being the football nut he is was nerding out the whole time, which was rather embarrassing. Head on over to https://beernutsproductions.com/ for more information on this podcast and everything else Beernuts Productions.

Dr. Lalitha Kirsnan

This week on the Beernuts Productions podcast gough welcomes to the studio marketing guru and university lecturer Dr. Lalitha Kirsnan. Lalitha tells us why she loves consumer psychology and unpacking why the consumer does what they do. She also explains the concept of mindful marketing, what it means and more importantly how it works. Lalitha also explains how important it is to offer solutions to your customers as a way of selling to them, along with staying focused on your goals and adjectives. Lalitha also speaks about how important research and feedback is in setting up your marketing plan. Plus social media, how best to use it to your advantage and not to over do it.  A really thoughtful and interesting interview with some great marketing tips and advice. Visit https://beernutsproductions.com/ for more information on this podcast and everything else Beernuts Productions has to offer.