In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Sam Gledhill, Testicular Cancer Programs Lead at the Movember Foundation. Sam explains why its important for every bloke to getting to know what’s normal for your nuts as part of the “Know thy nuts” campaign by the Movember Foundation for testicular cancer awareness month in April. Early detection is key as testicular cancer is a highly treatable disease. Sam also shares the progress of testicular cancer programs funded by the Foundation. Hosted on A...
Apr 05, 2016•23 min
In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Niiobli Armah IV, Program Manager at Prevention Institute in the U.S on promoting mental health and wellbeing. Niiobli also works with the Movember Foundation team on the groundbreaking new initiative called “Making Connections”. This will develop and implement actionable, community-level prevention plans to improve mental health for men and boys. Niiobli hopes to encourage more positive notions of masculinity in the community and effectively utilize...
Feb 22, 2016•28 min
In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Jonny Benjamin - a mental health campaigner who spends his life visiting schools, universities, prisons, hospitals and corporations talking about his experience. In 2008, Jonny was about to jump off a bridge over the river Thames before a stranger stepped in and talked him back from the brink. This experience led to a personal transformation for Jonny and a television documentary about that moment which has been viewed by 300 million people online. J...
Feb 10, 2016•33 min
In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to long-time Mo Bro and Global Director of Programs for the Movember Foundation, Owen Sharp. Owen oversees a number of the Foundation’s global initiatives including True NTH, which is the largest single investment in prostate cancer interventions and programs in the world. He started his career as an emergency nurse in Glasgow, and as a result, Owen has some amazing stories to tell. We chat to Owen in time for this year’s World Cancer Day. On February 4...
Feb 02, 2016•26 min
In this episode of Movember, we chat with Professor Steve Robertson who specialises in the study of gender, men and health. Steve's interested in social theories of gender and masculinity and he researches why blokes go to the doctor and why they don’t go to the doctor. It’s a fascinating insight into what goes on with men and their health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 19, 2016•32 min
In this special edition of Movember Radio for the holidays, former captain of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team, Richie McCaw, shares how seemingly bulletproof men aren’t immune to the physical and mental struggles life throws everyone’s way and the role mates play in keeping you grounded. Richie details the pressures and expectations of captaining the Rugby World Cup champions as well as how he built in ways of managing the stress of such a role. Richie got involved with the Movember Founda...
Jan 12, 2016•29 min
In this special edition of Movember Radio for the holiday season, we revisit our chat with actor and Mo Bro Dom Purcell. Best known for his role as Lincoln Burrows on Prison Break, amongst many others, Dom’s on-screen persona is as tough as you can get. But underneath this tough exterior is a man who has had his own struggles. In this episode, he shares how he has struggled with anxiety, depression and alcohol problems and also reveals how, by opening up and taking action, he was able to take co...
Jan 05, 2016•34 min
This holiday edition of Movember Radio takes us back to our chat with sex therapist, relationship advisor, author, SKYN ambassador and Mo Sista - Emily Morse. Tune in as Emily dishes the dirt on how men can have a healthier sex life as well as look after their general health and wellbeing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 28, 2015•27 min
In this special holiday episode of Movember Radio, we revisit our chat to Marshall Dunn - an author, speaker, suicide-loss mentor and coach – about his experience with suicide to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day. In October 2002, Marshall’s older brother took his own life. To deal with his grief, Marshall started writing and with the help of a mentor, had a breakthrough and is now working with others to share what he has learnt and help them in their own journey following the loss of s...
Dec 22, 2015•29 min
Matt Wade, Australian cricketer and Mo Bro, shares his story in this episode of Movember Radio of the challenges he has overcome in his sporting and personal life. Matt talks about how he was diagnosed with testicular cancer at just 15 years old, which is one of the reasons he is so passionate about men’s health and spreading the word to encourage men to take action. The Movember Foundation is the official men’s health charity partner of Cricket Australia and Matt has been a Mo Bro for three yea...
Dec 15, 2015•29 min
Lance Armstrong speaks openly and honestly with Movember CEO, Adam Garone, about how he’s been coping with life in recent years, how experience has shaped him, and what he wished he would have done differently, as well as what’s next for the controversial sports icon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 08, 2015•40 min
In this special second episode of Movember Radio with Mo Bro Craig Cooper, he talks to us about how important it is to focus on relationships and social connections, which have a significant impact on your overall health and wellbeing. Craig also chats about how to have better sex in 30 days. Tune in for some Mo wisdom… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 24, 2015•31 min
Tune into this week’s episode of Movember Radio as we hear from Craig Cooper – the first episode of a special two part series. Author, Mo Bro and former pro skateboarder, Craig is originally from New Zealand and moved to the States at 38 years old to cofound Boost Mobile. He’s passionate about advocating for men’s health and fitness and is redefining what it means to be middle aged. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 16, 2015•28 min
Mo Bro Lou Silluzio opens up about his life’s ups and downs in this episode of Movember Radio – from losing it all in the recession to building a new business, and battling health difficulties at the same time. In 2011, Lou was diagnosed with prostate cancer and has since battled the disease three times. In his journey to beat prostate cancer, Lou realised his passion for writing children’s books, spurred on by his love of reading to his grandkids. Tune in as Lou shares his story, and works towa...
Nov 09, 2015•31 min
Tune into this episode of Movember Radio as Mo Bro Cleto Escobedo (leader of Cleto and the Cletones, the house band for Jimmy Kimmel Live!) talks about relationships with his band mates, who have been making music together for 20 years. He also speaks about his lifelong friendship with Jimmy Kimmel, and how his relationship with his father, who plays with the Cletones, changed once he became a professional musician. Cleto plays on the WholeWorldBand charity single Changes - anyone can create the...
Nov 02, 2015•19 min
Listen to this episode of Movember Radio as 9-year Mo Bro Ashley Boddy chats about raising awareness for men’s health through his work in animation. Ashley is a Senior Story Artist at Aardman studio in the UK, and has worked on films like Shaun the Sheep, the Pirates and rubbed shoulders with celluloid royalty like Wallace and Gromit. Ashley speaks openly about how his training and career has taught him to observe and replicate human behavior. He’s learnt a thing or two about how guys think and ...
Oct 27, 2015•25 min
On this week’s episode of Movember Radio, we chat to sex therapist, relationship advisor, author, SKYN ambassador and Mo Sista - Emily Morse. Tune in as Emily dishes the dirt on how men can have a healthier sex life as well as look after their general health and wellbeing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 12, 2015•27 min
In this episode of Movember Radio, listen as Mo Bro Josh Beharry takes us on his rollercoaster of a journey from being suicidal and attempting to end his own life by jumping off a bridge, to surviving the fall and turning his situation around and becoming a passionate mental health advocate. Josh has since teamed up with the Movember Foundation to develop a website – HeadsUpGuys – focused on helping guys with mental health problems by educating them on the signs and symptoms and showing them how...
Oct 06, 2015•26 min
Join us for this episode of Movember Radio as we chat to Jeff Raider, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Harry’s, a men’s grooming company with products designed and formulated for a quality shave. A successful entrepreneur, Jeff believes in giving back to the community, which he does through Harry’s and his other co-founded company, Warby Parker. Tune in to find out more about the impact Jeff and his employees are having and how he got involved with the Movember Foundation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
Sep 28, 2015•27 min
This episode of Movember Radio features the ultimate power couple, Kirk Pengilly and Layne Beachley. Kirk is the guitarist and saxophone player for one of the biggest bands of all time, INXS, while Layne conquered the waves as a seven-time champion professional surfer, the only woman to ever do so. But the couple was rocked earlier this year when Kirk was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer in February. Tune in as Kirk and Layne take you on their journey from diagnosis to life after surger...
Sep 22, 2015•41 min
Join us for this episode of Movember Radio as Jesse Faen, surf industry legend and all round top bloke, lifts the lid on a life of surfing. Jesse was born in Queensland, Australia, grew up in San Francisco and travelled the world with the ASP World Surfing Tour as a media liaison, before settling into life in Los Angeles. Tune in as Jesse opens up about the challenges he has faced as a single dad and how he got involved with the Movember Foundation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...
Sep 14, 2015•35 min
New Zealand Mo Bro Richard Brown joins us for this episode of Movember Radio, a special edition to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day. In this chat, Richard opens up about losing his twin brother to suicide at the age of 27. Following the death of his brother, Richard struggled with depression, until his sister dragged him along to see a doctor. This led to Richard facing his fears and was also the start of his journey with the Movember Foundation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...
Sep 10, 2015•24 min
In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Marshall Dunn - an author, speaker, suicide-loss mentor and coach – about his experience with suicide to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day. In October 2002, Marshall’s older brother took his own life. To deal with his grief, Marshall started writing and with the help of a mentor, had a breakthrough and is now working with others to share what he has learnt and help them in their own journey following the loss of someone to suicide. Hosted on...
Sep 08, 2015•30 min
Amy Voce is a UK radio presenter and passionate Mo Sista who has been spreading the hairy word of Movember across the airwaves for the last five years, ever since her father was taken away by prostate cancer. Amy’s Dad was a pilot who had had always been fit, healthy and clean-living – seemingly impervious to illness and certainly not one to worry about it. In this episode of Movember Radio, Amy shares the shock of losing her father, what she’s learnt about men because of it and her life on the ...
Aug 31, 2015•28 min
Mental health advocate and professional speaker, Ross Szabo, opens up about his challenges with bipolar disorder on this episode of Movember Radio. Ross lives in Los Angeles and was diagnosed when he was just 16 years old. A year later, this changed to a diagnosis of bipolar disorder with anger control problems and psychotic features. Drawing on his experience and wanting to spread the word to others, Ross spoke openly to others about what was going on in his life. Since then, he has spoken to a...
Aug 24, 2015•33 min
Tune in to this episode of Movember Radio as we chat to a Mo Bro and Mo Sista couple from Canada – Shea Emry and Devon Brooks. Professional football player for the CFL’s Rough Riders, Shea suffered a serious concussion a few years back, which led to a struggle with depression. Devon, entrepreneur and founder of the Blow Dry Bar, has also battled some demons in the past with her experience with post-traumatic stress disorder. This dynamic duo make quite the team and, as you’ll hear, they’re using...
Aug 17, 2015•34 min
In this week’s episode of Movember Radio, we chat to actor and Mo Bro Dom Purcell. Best known for his role as Lincoln Burrows on Prison Break, amongst many others, Dom’s on-screen persona is as tough as you can get. But underneath this tough exterior is a man who has had his own struggles. In this episode, he shares how he has struggled with anxiety, depression and alcohol problems and also reveals how, by opening up and taking action, he was able to take control of his life and thrive at the sa...
Aug 10, 2015•36 min
This week on Movember Radio: Continuing the Conversation, we talk to an amazing Mo Sista, Dr Clare Turnbull. Clare is the lead researcher on the Movember programme for testicular cancer research at the Institute of Cancer Research, UK. To put it simply, this involves the analysis of the genome for men who have been diagnosed with testicular cancer. During her career, Clare has seen incredible technological changes; what once took 10 years – scanning an individual human genome - is now achievable...
Aug 03, 2015•35 min
This week on Movember Radio: Continuing the Conversation we chat with Aussie one day international cricket vice-captain George Bailey. George talks about the power of Aussie fast bowler Mitchell Johnson’s moustache, looking up to moustachioed cricketing heroes such as David Boon and Alan Border, and writing down your fears when you’re struggling as a great way to face them. George also opened up about how the passing of Phillip Hughes affected the Australian cricket team and some of the conversa...
Jul 27, 2015•30 min
This week’s Movember Radio: Continuing the Conversation sees actor and adventurer Charley Boorman share his hairy journey so far. From riding motorbikes across the world alongside best mate Ewan McGregor, to being diagnosed with testicular cancer, Charley’s journey has been a wild one. Through his work with the Movember Foundation, he’s encouraging men to take better care of their health and take action when it counts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 20, 2015•30 min
