Welcome back to another episode of the Deadass Podcast! Today, I invite the owner of Valor Martial Arts in Rockhampton Queensland and my coach Brandon "Brando" Odger to share some of his stories behind opening his own gym, his coaching role and his involvement to connect and support other local gyms for the benefit of local students. Cheers for Listening Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 25, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 28
On this episode of The "Mourning" Show I have my sister Summer back by popular demand! We discuss more funeral industry related topics. We have our sponsored section - Weird death of the week brought to you by Country Trucker Caps! Plus abit of sibling banter! Cheers for the listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 21, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 27
Dearly Beloved. We are gathered here today to hear a eulogy from a mate of the poddy and myself - Zaden Bryant. This legend shares his journey growing up and his working career and the places it took him. It was great hearing the yarns from Zaden and sharing with the listeners on how we met. This is a very memorable and special podcast for me! Cheers for tuning in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 18, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 26
Dearly Beloved, We are gathered here to share in another episode of the Deadass Podcast with my mate Glenn Sneddon. Glenn shares his personal journey from losing his father at 18 years old, Sharing his stories of the various career paths in the Mining industry, Army Reserves and Corrections. Glenn shares one of the other toughest times in his life - personal and financial. Glenn gathered the motivation to pick up a bucket, squidgy, cloths and head out to begin a successful business!! This is a t...
Sep 14, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 25
On this episode of the Deadass Podcast I sit down with our sponsored athlete Coopar "Rush" Royal and discuss his crazy 2 MMA fights that he took on in the space of just over 2 weeks. Coopar recaps on headlining at XFC and then taking on a fight with 3 days notice at Eternal MMA in Sydney which was aired on the UFC Fight Pass. We also discuss going to UFC293! Cheers for the listen!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 12, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 24
Dearly Beloved, My old mate Col is back for another episode of the Mourning Show. Today we discuss some of the funeral adventures we have been on. Another - Weird Death of the Week and brought to you by CTC and our thoughts on the whole funeral process. Cheers once again for lending your ears! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 07, 2023•58 min•Ep. 23
On this episode of the Deadass Podcast we do something a little bit different. I sit down and let you know how I grew up in the funeral industry, how it wasn't my 1st choice for a career and where I am today. This will be mini series podcast over random weeks where I discuss how I grew up in it. The emotions behind it and specific funerals that changed my lookout on life. Hope you all enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 31, 2023•48 min•Ep. 22
On this day I sit down with Ray Morcomb who is a MMA, Boxing and Karate Coach that trains the next generation of fighters. He is an absolute inspiration from his training with a severe vision impairment and the journey he took growing up to become a world champion athlete. This was truly a honour to hear how he strived to be the awesome human being he is today. You can hear his passion in the way he chats about all things Martial Arts and shares his passion with others through his brand Binspire...
Aug 24, 2023•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 21
Dearly Beloved, We are gathered here today to listen to another edition of the "Mourning" show on the Deadass Podcast. I have gathered my sister Summer Rose to have a chat all things funeral industry! Cheers for lending the ears!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 21, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 20
Gday mates! We are gathered here today with our old family friend Tristan Aarts who tells us the stories of his BMX career competing at the UCI World Championships. The crazy events that took place and the battle to stay alive from a BMX crash. Parts of my body were in pain when he was telling these stories! Cheers for lending your ears. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 17, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 19
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jodie and hearing her stories from her career as a nurse for nearly 20 years and the different roles she played in that field. One of my personal highlights of the podcast was the discussion about her ability in practicing mediumship - mediating communication from spirits. I want to personally thank Jodie for having the courage to share such a personal topic and I hope this encourages other people. Jodie shared her passion for competition bodybuilding, cro...
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 18
Today I catch up with Nicko again to give us an update on his diagnosis and journey. I fill you in on my trip from the Northern Territory and why we accidently didn't have an episode ready for you on the Tuesday gone! Cheers for the listen!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 10, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 17
On this podcast episode I sit down with Cameron Maltby who owns and operates cafes around Rockhampton. Cameron supplies local Men's health groups with breakfasts when they catch up for their social gatherings. We hear some of Cameron's struggles and his journey to lead him where he is today. Cheers for the listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 03, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 16
On this episode of The "Mourning" Show, Col and I discuss certain transfers of deceased persons that we have conducted over the years and I also go over one of my old embalming cases. This embalming case was performed on a deceased who had received an autopsy. Content Warnings: Mentions of Death, Suicide. A brief but deadly traffic incident and descriptions of its aftermath and description of the process of embalming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 15
Today I sit down with Ben Bowes and discuss his stories from participating in 3 World Karate Championships, obtaining 6 Australian Boxing Titles with a record of 80 wins 16 loses and 1 draw, and finally tackling ultra marathon events like the Dead Cow Gully Masters. Cheers for the listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 27, 2023•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 14
Jason Mitchell tells his story of why he is labeled as the Pirate of Stanage Bay and the "accident" that took place in Thailand which eventually lead to an amputation of his lower leg. Fishing, crabbing and sinking boats, The Pirate of Stanage Bay shares it all. Cheers for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 24, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 13
I reached out to Jordan Meehan to come on to the podcast to discuss his Men's Movement called Walk 'n' Talk. This movement is for 18+ year old men to can catch up for a walk and talk and have breakfast every 3rd Saturday! I absolutely love this concept and I am stoked to have Jordan on for a chat and to share the reason behind it! Cheers for the listen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 12
On this episode of The "Mourning" Show I sit down with my old mate Cam and discuss his time in the funeral industry, some of his experiences and what he is doing now. Cheers for the listen!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 17, 2023•50 min•Ep. 11
Great to catch up with my mate Phil and discuss some of his fishing and camping adventures, his journey from bottom of Australia to CQ and his time in the funeral industry. Cheers for the listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 13, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 10
Today I sit down with Matthew Hill to discuss his life changing story. Matthew reached out to me and shared his story about his biking accident and the years it took to recover from it. This event changed the way he sees and appreciates life. I hope you all enjoy. If you have a story, feel free to touch base with us via social media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 10, 2023•57 min•Ep. 9
I had the privilege to sit down with my mate Nurse Nasty (Cath Barry) and discuss some of her crazy, awesome and life changing stories. Some of the life experiences she has endured has given her an appreciation for the time we have. Today we celebrate living and having a mad laugh! Cheers for the listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 05, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 8
On this episode I sit down with my good mate Jake Norris and catch up for a casual chat. We discuss his Tattooing Career, BMX and Mountain Biking life. This was so much fun and I hope you all enjoy! Cheers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 01, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 7
Today we jump into another episode of the Mourning Show. We have had some questions come in and Col and I discuss some of those funeral industry questions and some general ones as well. Cheers for the listen and keep sending those questions in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 28, 2023•50 min•Ep. 6
Today I sit down with my mate Brandt Cogill who owns a Health and Wellness Group called the Warriors Way. His purpose is to live the "Warriors Way". To become their best self, to inspire and motivate others and to fight for what really matters. We discussed his own journey from young to present and his motivation behind the Warriors Way. Hope you all enjoy. Cheers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 5
Today, Stephanie Ochoa sits down with me and discusses her role as a funeral directors assistant. What got her into the industry and some of her experiences on the job. This is our second instalment of the Mourning Show on the Deadass Podcast. Hope you all enjoy. Cheers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 15, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 4
Today I sit down with Coopar "Rush" Royal who established himself as the Number 1 Bantamweight in Australia with an amateur MMA record of 8-2. Rush also represented Australia at the MMA world championships beginning of last year before transitioning to the Professional Ranks. Coopar has since fought Professional MMA, Muay Thai and Kickboxing. On July 22, 2023 Rush will add another sport to the list! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 09, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 3
I sit down with my mate Col and discuss some of his experiences in the funeral industry. Col he has been in and out of the industry for over 42 years and on this episode of the Mourning Show, he will discuss some of his earlier career. Keep an eye out for Col in the future, we will have definitely have him back on to discuss some more in detail funeral jobs. Cheers for tuning in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 02, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 2
Nicko and I sit down for our very 1st episode of the Deadass Podcast. Raw and Uncut we talk a bit about BMX as being apart of his life, our connection to each other, his battle with Stage 4 Melanoma Cancer and the immunotherapy he is currently receiving. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 1