Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! International artist and fashion icon Domingo Zapata joins Matt Haycox for a no-BS chat about art, brand, and building a multimillion-dollar empire with paint, passion, and patience. From hustling for leftover pizza in the Bronx to painting Keith Richards and collecting Patek Philippe watches, Domingo shares how he went from broke to global, without ever selling out. This episode dives deep into: Why marketing doesn’...
Jun 11, 2025•25 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this brutally honest episode, Matt Haycox sits down with Ross Mandel, a former Wall Street high-flyer who went from building a $30M empire to serving time behind bars. This isn’t just a story about money. It’s about power, addiction, ego, and redemption. Ross opens up about how a “normal” childhood spiralled into a life driven by money, fuelled by personal tragedy, and eventually cracked wide open by government sc...
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 44 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this episode of the Stripping Off podcast, Matt Haycox sits down with Mohammed Mostafa, a self-described "triple threat" excelling in football, acting, and entrepreneurship, who is also half English and half Emirati. Mostafa shares his incredible journey, from battling injuries in professional football in Ireland to navigating the complexities of a fifth-generation family business. He discusses the decision to "fi...
Jun 05, 2025•58 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! What happens when you’re raised to be invisible, end up in a gang, and face the death penalty by 22? This is the story of Quan Huynh—once a violent criminal, now a bestselling author and entrepreneur on a mission to rewrite the narrative for the formerly incarcerated. In this jaw-dropping conversation, Quan opens up to Matt Haycox like never before. From growing up a Vietnamese refugee in Utah to spending decades ins...
May 23, 2025•59 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! What if you could convince anyone to say yes—without them even realising it? Chris Voss, former FBI hostage negotiator and author of Never Split the Difference , spent decades talking down terrorists, kidnappers, and criminals. In this episode, he reveals the exact negotiation tactics that will make you more persuasive in business, relationships, and everyday life. From high-stakes hostage situations to closing milli...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 29 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In these ‘Naked Truths,’ I’ll be spotlighting my favourite, most impactful moments from past episodes of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox. These are the moments that hit hardest, offer the most value, and deserve to be heard again. From a devastating knee injury to career-threatening surgeries and months in a wheelchair, this is the raw, unfiltered truth about what it takes to fight back. The mental battles, the isolat...
Feb 14, 2025•11 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! From facing Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final to losing millions on bad investments, Mark Philippoussis’ life has been a rollercoaster of extreme highs and crushing lows. Known as "The Scud" for his record-breaking serves, Mark was one of the few players who could defeat legends like Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi—but his biggest battles weren’t on the court, they were in life. In this raw, no-holds-barred conversa...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 29 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In these ‘Naked Truths,’ I’ll be spotlighting my favourite, most impactful moments from past episodes of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox . These are the moments that hit hardest, offer the most value, and deserve to be heard again. Hiring the right people is the single biggest factor in scaling your business successfully. Yet, most entrepreneurs get it wrong—and it costs them time, money, and momentum. In this Naked T...
Feb 04, 2025•10 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this episode of No Bollocks with Matt Haycox , Matt sits down with Daniel Priestley, celebrated entrepreneur, bestselling author, and creator of the "Key Person of Influence" methodology. Daniel unpacks the harsh truths about why so many entrepreneurs fail to grow their businesses and build lasting wealth in today’s chaotic world. This is the ultimate playbook for anyone who’s ready to stop making excuses and star...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this explosive episode of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox , Rob Moore is back to shake things up! Known for his unfiltered takes and unapologetic stance, Rob dives deep into why the UK’s economy is on its knees, how politicians are failing us, and what we need to do to save the future of entrepreneurship and innovation. As an entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and investor, Rob has built multi-million-pound businesses ...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In these ‘Naked Truths' episodes, I’ll be spotlighting my favourite, most impactful moments from past episodes of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox. These are the moments that hit hardest, offer the most value, and deserve to be heard again. Unlock the secrets to optimising your marketing strategy with our special guest, a successful YouTuber and entrepreneur, who shares their firsthand experiences navigating the digita...
Jan 08, 2025•6 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this episode of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox , Matt sits down with JP de Villiers , a world-renowned high-performance coach specialiSing in clarity, purpose, and conscious leadership. With over two decades of experience, JP has guided top leaders toward achieving fulfillment and inner peace. His incredible journey—including recovering from a near-fatal accident and living as a Buddhist monk—has profoundly shaped...
Dec 29, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this episode of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox , Matt sits down with Carl Runefelt, the Bugatti-driving, crypto-billionaire who’s reshaping the financial world. From a supermarket worker to a global crypto entrepreneur, Carl doesn’t hold back as he shares the strategies, decisions, and mindset shifts that skyrocketed him to success. Who is Carl Runefelt? Carl is a self-made entrepreneur, crypto investor, and YouTu...
Dec 24, 2024•1 hr 19 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this episode of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox , I sit down with Brad Lea—sales expert, entrepreneur, and the creator of the revolutionary training platform, Lightspeed VT. Brad’s incredible journey from being kicked out of his home as a teenager to becoming a multimillionaire is packed with raw, actionable advice for anyone ready to take their business and personal brand to the next level. Brad reveals: Why "Star...
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this compelling episode of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox , Matt sits down with Natalie Russell, a self-esteem and relationship recovery coach whose incredible story is one of resilience and transformation. Facing a life of abuse, addiction, prison, and toxic relationships, Natalie has endured unimaginable hardship. But instead of letting her past define her, she’s used her journey to inspire others and empower he...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 2 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this powerful episode of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox , I dive into the extraordinary life story of Dariush Soudi. From early tragedy in Iran to arriving in Dubai with nothing but grit and resilience, Dariush’s journey is packed with life lessons on resilience, entrepreneurship, and the 'gladiator mindset' it takes to succeed in the face of adversity. Dariush’s story isn’t just about achieving financial success—...
Nov 12, 2024•1 hr 2 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! Dame Andrea Jenkyns dives deep into the gritty world of British politics, tackling her own party, the civil service, and the influence of “woke culture” on British democracy. Known for her bold stance on Brexit, Andrea doesn’t mince words as she shares her journey from Greggs to Parliament and speaks on why she believes the political system needs a shake-up. Andrea discusses her fierce fight for Brexit, calling Parli...
Oct 29, 2024•54 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! This week I sat down with the fearless Lady Colin Campbell, who’s here to share her extraordinary life story filled with shocking revelations and unfiltered opinions. From her upbringing in “a world of great lavishness” that was also “oppressive and restrictive,” to her candid experiences with gender identity, Lady Colin pulls no punches. Her powerful declaration, “I was shot up with male hormones without my knowledg...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! This one’s huge. We’ve got Danny Crates on the pod – Paralympic gold medalist, world champion, and an all-around legend who’s turned his life story into a masterclass on resilience and determination. If you need inspiration, this episode is for you. Danny breaks down the moment everything changed – a freak accident that cost him his arm. Instead of letting that be the end, it became the start of something bigger. Fro...
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 34 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this no-holds-barred episode, I sit down with Love Island's Davide Sanclimenti, as he finally sets the record straight on his whirlwind relationship with ex, Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu. This is the last time Davide will address the drama, rumours, and shocking truths that have circulated since their breakup. Davide spills the tea on everything from their “fake proposal” to the shocking claim that Ekin-Su was in touch with...
Sep 26, 2024•48 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! Get ready for an explosive behind-the-scenes look into BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing like you’ve never seen before! From the dazzling performances to the dark scandals shaking the show, I’m peeling back the glittery curtains to reveal it ALL! Ever wondered what it really takes to survive in the cutthroat world of professional dancing? We dive deep into the gruelling training, financial sacrifices, and intense pressure ...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! Prepare yourself for a truly remarkable episode as we delve into the life of Anthony 'Staz' Stazicker, a former Special Forces Sniper whose incredible story has shaped him into the mastermind behind the multimillion-pound brand, ThruDark. This is not just another success story—Staz’s journey is a testament to unwavering resilience and incredible grit. In this high-octane episode, Staz opens up about his decorated mil...
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 21 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! #FinancialFreedom #MoneyTalks #BusinessSuccess #FinancialLiteracy #WealthBuilding #EntrepreneurLife #RealTalk #FinanceGoals #MoneyMatters #LifeLessons #EntrepreneurJourney #SuccessMindset Are you shit with money? My guests might just have the answers to turn your financial mess into success. It’s National Financial Awareness Day, and I’m serving up some no-nonsense, uncensored talk about money—real stories from peopl...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! Could she be my most undressed guest? Before we dive into business, money, and life, join me for an exciting conversation with Stephanie Herela! In this episode, I sit down with Stephanie Herela, a dynamic Latin American actress, OnlyFans creator, and influencer who has made waves in the world of erotic movies. Discover her fascinating journey from her rich Latin American roots to becoming a prominent figure on OnlyF...
Aug 07, 2024•40 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! Have you been getting your nightly fix of Love Island? Well, our next guest was a heartthrob on series 3 and has since transformed his reality TV fame into a fitness empire! Want to know how to make millions from your following? Or learn the blueprint for success in business and how to grow your audience from 0 followers? Join us as we sit down with Rob Lipsett, who boasts nearly 1 million followers on social media, ...
Jul 24, 2024•57 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! *This episode is a must-watch for anyone struggling with their own battles or seeking to understand the profound effects of eating disorders. In today's episode, we've got an absolutely raw and powerful chat with James Roffey. From kicking a ball at Bisham Abbey alongside legends like Beckham and Shearer to battling the darkest corners of anorexia and bulimia, James opens up about his rollercoaster journey with an ho...
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! Daniel Priestley is an award-winning serial entrepreneur and best-selling author who’s behind Dent Global and ScoreApp. This guy knows a thing or two about building and selling successful businesses, having started his first company at 21 and made over $10 million in the space of 3 years. We get into the nitty-gritty of what it takes to start and scale a business, the real deal on personal branding, and how to cut th...
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! Ever wondered how a kid who got weed on turned into a martial arts master and fitness mogul? Buckle up for a no-holds-barred chat with Scott Harrison, the muscle man behind The Six Pack Revolution. In this episode, Scott—fitness guru, black belt, and all-around badass—shares his secrets to shredding fat fast, getting drunk without losing your six-pack, and why his programmes have a 100% success rate. We dive into eve...
Jun 19, 2024•53 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! This week, I'm metaphorically stripping off Chris Baber's chef whites and diving deep to uncover the secret ingredient to his success. Chris Baber, a celebrated chef, BBC Good Food contributor, and best-selling author, joins us to share his journey from humble beginnings to culinary fame. We chat about the entrepreneurial spirit that sparked his passion for cooking and how it led him to thrive in the intense world of...
Jun 12, 2024•50 min
Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! There are two types of people: those who like football and those who prefer watching men in short shorts wrestle each other, score points, and drink beer! Join me for an exclusive interview with Chris Robshaw, the former England rugby captain turned entrepreneur! Dive into Robshaw's journey from the rugby field to the boardroom as we explore his childhood, career highlights, and insights on leadership. Discover the o...
Jun 05, 2024•1 hr 10 min
