Dylan Alcott has done it all: a champion tennis player, basketballer, Logie winner, radio host and even started his own music festival. He speaks to Kurt Fearnley about his desire to inspire people with disability.
Celebrated chef Josh Niland shows Kurt Fearnley around the kitchen, and chats to him about sustainability, surviving childhood cancer, and winning the prestigious James Beard Book of the Year.
Eliza Ault-Connell was 16 when she lost her legs and fingers to meningococcal disease. She speaks to Kurt about representing Australia in wheelchair racing and how COVID-19 impacted her return to the Paralympics.
Ash Barty's 2020 was meant to be full but the pandemic kept her in Brisbane, rather than defending her World #1 title. The French Open champ speaks to Kurt about her return to tennis and the importance of family.
School teacher Eddie Woo's love of maths is infectious, his online lessons finding a global audience. He speaks to Kurt about teaching future generations and why he moved to online learning well before COVID hit.
Sam Mostyn is an accomplished non-executive director and sits on the boards of numerous companies. She speaks to Kurt about the importance of diversity and how COVID-19 will change the way we measure success.
Danzal Baker (aka Baker Boy) might come from one of the smallest communities in Arnhem Land, but he's performed on some of the biggest stages. He not only brings dance moves to the stage, but also his culture through the use of his local language yolngu matha.
Jessica Cerro (aka Montaigne) was meant to be representing Australia at the 'World Cup of Music' this year - Eurovision. The pandemic has seen that dream pushed back by 12 months, but hasn't stopped her desire to create and share her art with the world.
A decade ago Turia Pitt was running an ultramarathon when a grassfire caused burns to 65% of her body. Doctors weren't sure she'd survive, but she encapsulates what it means to have 'grit'. she koins Kurt Fearnley for a run, and a conversation about determination.
In 2012 Curtis McGrath was a young soldier in Afghanistan when he stepped on an IED, changing the course of his life forever. He speaks to Kurt Fearnley about recovery, and winning gold at the Rio Paralympics.
Maggie Beer is know for her love of food, infections laugh, and bubbly personality. She speaks to Kurt Fearnley about her life, career, and appetite for taking risks.
Robert "The Reaper" Whittaker is Australias first UFC world champion. The MMA superstar speaks to Kurt Fearnley about growing up poor, becoming a warrior, and getting through tough times.
Grace Tame is many things: an artist, a marathon runner, and a survivor. the Australian of the Year speaks to Kurt Fearnley about trauma, resilience, and raising awareness
Kurdish refugee Mostafa Azimitabar fled Iran in 2013, attempting to come to Australia by boat. Almost eight years later, he was released in to the community, after a journey that took him to Christmas Island, Manus Island , Port Moresby and two inner city Melbourne hotels.
Que Minh Luu loves stories and she's passionate about telling them on our screens. She talks to Kurt Fearnley about her own personal tale, being the daughter of Vietnamese refugees, losing her husband, being a solo Mum, and wanting to shape the way we see ourselves on TV.
Comedian Adam Hills is a household name on both sides of the world, know n for hosting TV shows in both Australia and the UK. He chats to Kurt Fearnley about comedy, COVID, and finding community in disability.
