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To be Frank

Constance Hallomny.fm
Constance Hall and her cohost Claudia talk about everything and anything. Interviewing the most fascinating, most heart wrenching and funniest people on earth and getting more then personal about their own lives. Reaching a point in their lives where they are all out of f**ks to give, it was time for them start a podcast that bi-passes the easily offended  internet and to get seriously Frank.  

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Episodes

Michelle Bridges on Life, Love & Building an Empire

Constance Hall interviews fitness expert and TV personality Michelle Bridges on her podcast "To Be Frank". They discuss Bridges' career in the fitness industry, her time on Dancing with the Stars, balancing work and parenting as a single mom, making lifestyle changes, and advice for women starting businesses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 01, 202353 min

Create Your Own Statistics with Stage 4 Cancer

Eddie shares his incredible story with Con and Claud of being diagnosed with stage 4 testicular cancer and overcoming 3 relapses to become cancer-free. He discusses his journey through conventional and alternative treatments, including an experimental hyperthermia clinic in the Philippines. Listen as Eddie describes what it was like to have tumors all over his body and be told there was no cure. Find out what ultimately led to his remission and how he now helps others through cancer. About Eddie...

Sep 26, 202342 min

Why has The Media Ignored This?

Nat shares the harrowing story of what happened in October 2019. She chats with Con and Claud about how she was asleep at her parents' house with her two sons, when her father kicked open her bedroom door and began pouring fuel throughout the house. Nat fought with her father to stop him and protect her sons. During the struggle, her father lit a lighter and set Nat on fire. She describes the painful moment of being on fire and telling her eldest son to run as she went back for her youngest son....

Sep 24, 202345 min

Inside the World of Ruby Franki

Constance Hall and Claudia McLeod discuss the recent headlines surrounding Mormon mommy blogger Ruby Franki, who has 6 children. Franki was known for her strict parenting regimes and punishment techniques shown in her YouTube videos, such as denying children food or confiscating their beds as punishment. The hosts discuss some of the concerning videos, such as one where Franki made her 5-year-old child do pushups as punishment. They note her oversharing parenting style and question how she gaine...

Sep 17, 202348 min

Scientology, Celebrity and Sexual Assault Part 1

Constance Hall and Claudia McLeod dive into the controversy surrounding Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis writing character references for their friend and former That 70s Show co-star Danny Masterson after his rape conviction. They discuss Masterson's involvement with the Church of Scientology and the allegations that the church silenced his victims. Con and Claud also analyse Kutcher and Kunis' apology video and question their motivations for supporting Masterson despite the court ruling. See omny...

Sep 14, 202318 min

Cringe Factor

Join Constance Hall and Claudia McLeod as they share embarrassing stories from their past and discuss times they've acted in cringeworthy ways to get attention. In each episode, the hosts recount awkward encounters, failed pickup attempts, and regrettable decisions from their younger years in an effort to make each other feel better about their own missteps. Listeners are sure to find comfort in knowing they're not alone in their moments of humiliation and may learn a thing or two about grace in...

Sep 10, 202340 min

Justice for Caitlin

In this episode of To Be Frank, hosts Constance Hall and Claudia McLeod interview Kylie Bailey about the tragic death of her daughter Caitlin. On International Women's Day, Kylie was informed that Caitlin had been found unconscious at her abusive ex-boyfriend Alex's home and was on life support. Despite a history of domestic violence, Alex maintained control as Caitlin's next of kin. Kylie shares her family's struggle to get justice for Caitlin and regain custody of her grandchildren from Alex. ...

Sep 05, 202345 min

An Honest Chat with Con and her Mother Jackie

This episode of the podcast features an in-depth interview between Constance Hall and her mother Jackie Robinson. Constance and her co-host Claudia talk to Jackie about her experiences raising Constance and her siblings after losing her parents at a young age. Jackie candidly discusses topics like using drugs as a young mother, dating different boyfriends, and navigating life's challenges. She also shares stories from Constance's childhood and working various jobs. The interview provides insight...

Sep 04, 202357 min

Sharon's Story of Resilience

We sit down with Sharon as she bravely shares her tumultuous yet empowering story of growing up with an abusive parent. With unflinching honesty, Sharon takes us on a journey through the darkest corners of her early life, shedding light on the profound challenges she faced and the remarkable resilience that guided her towards healing. Lifeline 13 11 l4 (or text 0477131114 between 6pm and midnight) 1800 Respect Men’s Referral Service 1300766491 Kids Helpline 1800551800 Beyond Blue 1300224636 See ...

Aug 30, 202356 min

Reaching the Charts and Landing Interviews

In this episode of To Be Frank, Constance Hall and Claudia McLeod dive into various intriguing topics. They discuss the appeal of paying for companionship, the complex love of a mother for her criminal child, and much more. With their signature no-nonsense approach, Constance and Claudia explore these subjects with honesty and curiosity. Plus, they share personal stories and even talk about their recent experiences with buying glasses. Don't miss this episode packed with interesting insights and...

Aug 27, 202343 min

The Revolution of Man with Phil Barker

Phil Barker is the author of The Revolution of Man, a manifesto for a new masculinity, a manhood that is positive, healthy and safe. As a regular commentator and columnist on men’s issues, he came to see the “performance of being a man, from the moment we open our eyes to our last breath, is damaging us and those around us.” Phil found the suicide and domestic violence statistics he encountered, as he wrote, so horrific he began a discovery of a better masculinity that eventually became The Revo...

Aug 22, 202357 min

The Denzi story

A lot of speculation and a hell of a lot of comments on media sites has proven that haters think they know exactly who Denim Cooke is. Following advice, Con never commented. She believes it's time to tell the story, you might not like it, and you might find it a complex story to listen to. But it's their story, it's not pretty, it's not ideal, but its love and above all, that's life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 20, 202352 min

Overcoming the unthinkable with Doctor Lucy Hone

Doctor Lucy Hone is a leading resilience expert. I first came across her when her audience was left silenced at a TED talk in Aukland. She talks openly about surviving her own unthinkable pain and how to not just cope with loss but live a life worth living. A truly remarkable that I will forever recommend anyone who wants to choose life, after loss. For more information about Coping with Loss, visit the facebook group. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See aca...

Aug 13, 202344 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Your New Favourite Podcast

Welcoming you all to come and get frank. After approximately 6 years of threatening, Ive actually done it. Meet one of my oldest and bestest mates and new cohost Claudia and me, Con. find out why we decided to finally create To Be Frank and get a feel for whats to come. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 11, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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