Let’s go to 2014 to revisit my conversation with my first ever internet friend Camilla Wright. Camilla is the founder an editor of the internet’s longest-running, deepest-digging gossipmongers, Popbitch which has been in action since late 1999. Popbitch is easily, if not the very first internet pop culture gossip sites or gossip newsletters which set the standard of internet reporting from celebrity culture to pop culture in the new millennium. Camilla is a remarkable woman who left a career in ...
Nov 21, 2023•22 min•Ep. 879
My guest today was the catalyst for fundamentally changing how consent education works in Australia. In 2021 Chanel posted on Instagram: “Have you or a close friend been sexually assaulted by someone who went to an all-boys school in Sydney?” Within 24 hours, 204 People had responded “yes” to the question, and then she had her first ever live TV interview 72 hours later. Over that weekend her friend started a website for Chanel, where she collected 6000 testimonies during the first three weeks. ...
Nov 19, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 878
Checking in, November 17, 2023 SPONSORS: Canstar - download the App here https://onelink.to/canstar-bty , then use the code BTY10, get a $10 gift card on registration. Got suggestions for Better Than Yesterday? I'd love you to get involved in our listener survey! https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/osher Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Come check out our new Instagram handle, just for this podcast - https://instagram.com/...
Nov 16, 2023•18 min•Ep. 877
In 2021 I was joined by Layne Beachley, the most successful female surfer in history. In this episode of Better Make it Quick, Layne and I talk about how she used exposure therapy whilst surfing the big ways to get rid of her fear, her marriage to INXS band member Kirk Pengilly and the illusion that follows females in competitive surfing. SPONSORS: Canstar - download the App here https://onelink.to/canstar-bty , then use the code BTY10, get a $10 gift card on registration. Got suggestions for Be...
Nov 14, 2023•22 min•Ep. 876
When you think of an someone who’s addicted to methamphetamines, where their life is, where they live, what their job is, what their relationship with their family is like, what it the image that comes to your mind? I’ll bet that picture isn’t a successful middle-aged man, with a beautiful home near the beach, a man who is a father of three daughters. I’ll also bet that you didn’t picture Australian surfing legend Tom Carroll. But at one point, that’s exactly what Tom’s life had become. In the w...
Nov 12, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 875
Checking in, November 10, 2023 Got suggestions for Better Than Yesterday? I'd love you to get involved in our listener survey! https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/osher Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Come check out our new Instagram handle, just for this podcast - https://instagram.com/ogbetterthanyesterday Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshergünsberg Discord Server! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...
Nov 09, 2023•10 min•Ep. 874
In 2021 I was joined by Dave Hughes, standup comedian, breakfast radio host, TV producer and presenter, who I also work with on the Masked Singer. In this episode of Better Make it Quick, Dave and I talk about the negative treatment he received on Twitter, the surprising thing he does every day for his mental health and what brings him joy as a father. Got suggestions for Better Than Yesterday? I'd love you to get involved in our listener survey! https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/osher Stay up ...
Nov 07, 2023•22 min•Ep. 873
Belinda Chapple. She was a member of the massive Australian girl group Bardot. Bardot formed in 1999 on the reality TV series Popstars on Channel 7. Popstars filmed the whole process, from auditioning thousands of ladies, down to the top 25 and then eventually the top five that formed Bardot. From there they moved into a house together and we watched their every moment for the first three months of Bardot. Bardot released two albums, were nominated for three ARIA awards and had two natio...
Nov 05, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 872
Checking in, November 3, 2023 Got suggestions for Better Than Yesterday? I'd love you to get involved in our listener survey! https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/osher Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Come check out our new Instagram handle, just for this podcast - https://instagram.com/ogbetterthanyesterday Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshergünsberg Discord Server! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
Nov 02, 2023•19 min•Ep. 871
In 2014 I was joined by Rachael Finch, television presenter, former Miss Universe Australia, personal trainer and and founder of Wellness Brand, Kissed Earth and mother of two. In this episode of Better Make it Quick Rachael and I talk about life as a new Mum, her modelling career from Townsville to New York and what affects the modelling world had on her health and mental health. Got suggestions for Better Than Yesterday? I'd love you to get involved in our listener survey! https://podcastsurve...
Oct 31, 2023•20 min•Ep. 870
Peter Garrett is easily one of the greatest living Australians. Not only through the immense cultural contribution of his music but also through his unyielding activism and long political career. In front of a packed room at the ICC in Darling Harbour, a room that we unfortunately had to turn people away from - Peter held us in the palm of his hand of an hour, generously sharing stories about his journey through music, activism, and politics all the while emphasizing the importance of connecting...
Oct 29, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 869
Checking in, October 27, 2023 Got suggestions for Better Than Yesterday? I'd love you to get involved in our listener survey! https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/osher Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Come check out our new Instagram handle, just for this podcast - https://instagram.com/ogbetterthanyesterday Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshergünsberg Discord Server! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
Oct 26, 2023•17 min•Ep. 868
In 2015 I was joined by Jane Kennedy - actor, author, writer, casting director, producer, comedian, mother of five and founding member of Working Dog. In this episode Jane talks about the first famous Aussie she met at the very beginning of her career as a producer in radio, how her and her team at Working Dogs get their inspiration and Jane’s take on today’s news media. Got suggestions for Better Than Yesterday? I'd love you to get involved in our listener survey! https://podcastsurvey.typeform...
Oct 24, 2023•21 min•Ep. 867
Dr. Zac Seidler is a trailblazing clinical psychologist who has dedicated himself to addressing the overlooked crisis of male mental health. His groundbreaking work on an effective therapy model specifically designed for men, hopes to break down the barriers that prevent them from seeking support. Za’c Developed Men in Mind', a world-first, online training program for therapists. A program that aims to increase therapists' confidence and skills to engage, connect with, and respond more effecti...
Oct 22, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 866
Checking in, October 20, 2023 Got suggestions for Better Than Yesterday? I'd love you to get involved in our listener survey! https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/osher Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshergünsberg Discord Server! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 19, 2023•22 min•Ep. 865
In 2021 I was joined by Stan Grant to talk about his book “With the Falling of the Dusk”. In this episode of Better Make it Quick, we talk about Stan’s life experiences from on the ground in the middle of conflict, the suffering of First Nations people and the beautiful acts of humanity he has witnessed and experienced. Got suggestions for Better Than Yesterday? I'd love you to get involved in our listener survey! https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/osher Stay up to date by joining the mailing li...
Oct 17, 2023•25 min•Ep. 864
Do you know the members of the Spice Girls? And when I say know, I mean more than just know their names, or what lines the sing in “Stop”. Do you know the Scary Spice, Mel B was diagnosed with anxiety, dyslexia, dyspraxia and ADHD in 2019. That she is an advocate for domestic violence victims, being one herself? That not only is she a member of one of the most influential girl bands the Spice Girls, but she is also an author and mother. Today I am joined by Mel B, I’ve been working with her on t...
Oct 15, 2023•50 min•Ep. 863
Checking in, October 13, 2023 Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshergünsberg Discord Server! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 12, 2023•27 min•Ep. 862
Taylor Hanson is the third member of the band Hanson along with Zac and Isaac. They first rose to fame with their hit 1997 song MMMBop. At the time of the music video for MMMBop, Taylor was 14 years old. Taylor is now 40 years old, married and has seven children, he still has passion for his music, with the band releasing a new album in 2022 called Red Green Blue. Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Anything else? Come visit...
Oct 10, 2023•22 min•Ep. 861
Have you ever thought about the story behind your favourite band? How did they create their sound, how did they become a world-wide sensation, how did it all start? In 1994, three young teenage boys from Newcastle, Dan, Ben and Chris aged 14, entered a competition to record a song at the studios of the station Triple J. Little did they know, when Dan’s Mum filled out the entry form and sent it in, along with a cassette tape and a photo of them on a stoop of a house, that they would become world-...
Oct 08, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 860
Checking in, October 6, 2023 Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshergünsberg Discord Server! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 05, 2023•14 min•Ep. 859
We’re doing something a little different for Better Make it Quick, this episode is a small part of very large conversation with Ben Gillies and Chris Joannou from Silverchair, talking about their new book Love + Pain, which shares their tale of their time in Silverchair. The full conversation will be released Monday the 9th of October. Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshe...
Oct 03, 2023•12 min•Ep. 858
What would you have liked to accomplish by 25? Was being the co-founder and CEO of an independent Australian news commentary platform providing informed, progressive opinions on subjects that sit at the intersection of feminist, social and political issues on your list? What about having completed a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Master of Publishing, Editing and Writing? Today I am joined by Hannah Ferguson who is the co-founder and CEO of Cheek Media Co. Hannah has written and released her f...
Oct 01, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 857
Checking in, September 29, 2023 Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshergünsberg Discord Server! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 28, 2023•13 min•Ep. 856
Tara Moss is a best selling author, documentary host, public speak and human rights advocate. Tara is lovely to speak with. She is a disabled woman, and she is an advocate for people with disabilities and with chronic pain. Join me as I talk with her about the inspiration for her novels, death threats she has received as well as a lovely moment between her husband and daughter. Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Anything el...
Sep 26, 2023•22 min•Ep. 855
If you hurt yourself, doing something you loved, would you do it again? What if it was something that because you were so passionate about it that had you ended up becoming one of the best in the world at it - which then became a gig that paid really, really well - if you hurt yourself doing that thing do you think you would do it again? What if the injury was so severe that it nearly killed you, and it took you almost a year to be able to walk or talk again? Would you go back to it? Would y...
Sep 24, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 854
Checking in, September 22, 2023 Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshergünsberg Discord Server! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 21, 2023•13 min•Ep. 853
Hamish Blake is one of the nicest humans I’ve ever met. I’m in awe of this guy, not only his career and what he's achieved, his talent, but also who he’s as a person. You’ll know him from his national radio show and podcast Hamish and Andy or you’ve seen him on TV, sometimes it’s with Lego. He is an all-round legend and I can’t wait to share this conversation with you. Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Anything else? Come ...
Sep 19, 2023•23 min•Ep. 852
How would you feel if your identity, who you felt as a person - was denied time and again. What if it was at a national level? That’s what my guest today goes through on a daily basis - because there’s a narrative about her that isn’t really about her. Luckily she’s a fierce person who will fight to be seen and heard for who she is. However the way this happens to her tells us a lot about how we as a community in Australia see women, see survivors of child sexual abuse, and how little we hold ou...
Sep 17, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 851
Checking in, September 15, 2023 Stay up to date by joining the mailing list here: Osher Günsberg - Better Than Yesterday Podcast | Linktree Anything else? Come visit us on discord. Join the oshergünsberg Discord Server! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 14, 2023•20 min•Ep. 850