Shit's Gone Sideways

Tom's life changed dramatically when at nineteen, he contracted meningococcal disease and lost both hands and legs. Finding a calling in music, and kitted up with astonishing hooks for hands, Tom bec…

With a future as a pro surfer looking almost certain, Brett's life changed forever when three quarters of his left quad was bitten off by a shark. After miraculously surviving, Brett began to realise…

Born in Brazil but raised in Australia, Pedro fell into addiction and debt which led to him spending time behind bars for robbing a Sydney golf club. Later, Pedro was sent to Villawood Detention Cent…

Born and raised in South Africa, Craig moved with his wife and children to Australia to start a new life. Years later, Craig's life began to unravel as his declining sense of self-worth and unresolve…

Andrew talks about his road from four years in prison for drugs to turning his life around as founder of One Out Training, and through his role as a youth mentor with Confit Pathways. 

Comedian Mitch Garling shares his story of his father being diagnosed with terminal cancer and the race against time for him to make it to Mitch’s wedding.

Comedian Shad Wicka talks about landing his dream job on radio, only for him to be fired while driving interstate to start the new gig. Why? He'd suggested that then-Prime Minister Scott Morrison is …

Based in Oregon, USA, Gayle is a former Southern Baptist who left her faith when her children began asking questions she could not answer.  

Gayle is the Executive Director of Recovering From Religion…

Musical comedian Sarah Gaul chats about her experiences with intrusive thoughts. Then Andrew and Sarah get into a super niche chat about Melbourne Comedy Festival that they're both currently appearin…

Russell is the founder of Voice of a Survivor, an organisation that supports and seeks compensation for victims of institutional abuse. A victim of sexual abuse himself, both in prison and juvenile d…

Criminal Barrister Peter, who previously made international news for having the number plate "LGOPNR" on his Lamborghini, shares stories from his colourful life. 

Comedian Daniel Townes talks about his struggles with alcohol during lockdown. 

Lifelong Maroubra local and surfer, Wayne spent ten years in prison for running an international cocaine trafficking syndicate, before turning his life around.

Naomi is Sydney's only lesbian, Lebanese, ex-Jehovah's Witness, comedian.  Naomi shared stories about her upbringing, leaving her religion, and her journey of self-discovery.

Naomi is currently doing …

Social media star Danny spent seventeen years as a drug addict and had numerous stints in prison. He’s now been clean and sober for over thirteen years and devotes his time to inspiring others.

Comedian Marty Bright talks about how the grief of losing his brother at a young age shaped his life.

In 2008, at the age of 32, Jay was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma and given a 50% chance to live. Unlike many, Jay survived, and now through his charity, the Australian Skin Cancer Foundation, dedic…

Infamous Sydney underworld figure Graham 'Abo' Henry talks about his life of crime and how he came to be the last man standing. 

Robbie Eagles shares his journey to becoming a professional wrestler.

Comedian Chris Ryan talks about her experiences with post-natal depression.