Courtney Act as Self - Host
Episodes 13
Lisa Origliasso
Lisa Origliasso is instantly recognisable as one half of The Veronicas. She talks to Courtney Act about sharing the spotlight, sexism in the music industry, and the importance of family.
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Internet sensation and mental health ambassador Nat's What I Reckon joins Courtney Act in the kitchen to share a meal, along with his thoughts on religious dogma, mental health struggles, and losing half a lung.
Read MoreAweng Chuol
Aweng Chuol has graced catwalks around the world, but she was scouted as she served fast food in Western Sydney. She chats to Courtney Act about her early life in Africa, coming out, and representing Australia.
Read MoreThomas King
Thomas King wants to change the world - particularly the way we think about food. He joins Courtney Act to talk about effective advocacy, and his love for David Attenborough.
Read MoreMitch Tambo
Mitch Tambo has loved music since he was a child. He tells Courtney Act about sharing his language with the world, and they compare notes on their time as reality TV stars.
Read MoreMark Trevorrow
Mark Trevorrow has been on Australian screens for four decades as famous alter-ego Bob Downe, but rarely speaks about himself. In his first longform TV interview he opens up about identity, homophobia and his toughest gigs.
Read MoreBaz Luhrmann
Baz Luhrmann is one of Australia's greatest creatives. From small town boy to Hollywood director, his lavish exuberant style is iconic. Baz discusses the joys and pressures of creative risk-taking and life in the spotlight.
Read MoreRenee McBryde
After years of carrying around her family's secret, Renee McBryde wrote a tell-all memoir. Courtney speaks with the author about the challenges of navigating fame and family, and her journey to break the cycle of abuse.
Read MoreGeorgie Stone
Georgie Stone has spent almost half of her life in the spotlight. The Neighbours actor has long advocated for better understanding of young trans people. Now as the soap draws to an end, Georgie talks about what's next.
Read MoreJay Laga'aia
Jay Laga'aia is one of the most recognisable faces on TV. From Playschool to Star Wars he has done it all in his 40 years in the industry. Jay talks to Courtney Act about being a trailblazer, and juggling fame and fatherhood.
Read MoreJosh Cavallo
Josh Cavallo was the first openly gay professional footballer currently playing worldwide. In his first longform TV interview the 22-year-old speaks with Courtney Act about finding acceptance and dealing with abuse.
Read MorePallavi Sharda
A decade ago Pallavi Sharda defied the odds to become the first Australian actress of Indian origin to break into Bollywood. She talks about finding success at home and abroad, and her fight for greater diversity on screen.
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