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In depth interviews with musicians, comedians, authors, actors, and more! Guests on the show include David Duchovny, Billy Bob Thornton, Mark Normand, Dee Snider, Ann Wilson, Tony Horton, Don Dokken, Jack Carr and many more.
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Moonlight Writers Club is a podcast for writers attempting to further their creative goals while juggling the demands of work, home, and remembering to feed the dog. Host Molly Thornton highlights and reimagines the wisdom of new and time-worn craft advice, and interviews writers who have carved out creative careers of their own, or mastered the balancing act of writing with a full life. Each episode supports you in expanding and clarifying the paths to the writer’s life and offers insights ...
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WHAT I'VE LEARNT

Deborah Blashki- Marks

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Rock legend Keith Urban, the iconic KD Lang, and the unforgettable Lionel Richie are just some of the names Deborah interviewed in the Melbourne Age column called, 'What I've Learnt.'Everyone has a story to tell, and a lesson to learn. What I’ve Learnt is a Podcast from journalist Deborah Blashki- Marks. "What I've Learnt' is a unique platform for International and national talent to delve deep into their own challenges, successes, failures, and life lessons. As a journalist of over 30 years ...
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Molly Ness is a former classroom teacher, a reading researcher, and a teacher educator. She earned a doctorate in reading education at the University of Virginia, and spent 16 years as an associate professor at Fordham University in New York City. The author of five books, Molly serves on the Board of Directors for the International Literacy Associ…
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MARK SCHATZKER is the author of The End of Craving, The Dorito Effect and Steak. He is a writer in residence at the Modern Diet and Physiology Research Center, which is affiliated with Yale University. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Best American Travel Writing and Annual Review of Psychology. In this episo…
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Vinnie Tortorich is a fitness trainer, author, podcaster and filmmaker. He has a new film out called “Dirty Keto” about unhealthy processed foods labeled as keto foods. We discuss the new movie, eating disorders, how society enables bad diets, myths about vegans, how the keto diet can help heal your health and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Doing …
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Melissa Urban is the co-founder and CEO of Whole30, and a six-time New York Times best-selling author. She is the host of the Do the Thing podcast, and is a prominent keynote speaker on social media and branding, health trends, and entrepreneurship. Her latest book "The New Whole 30" is an updated version of her famous Whole 30 book. We discuss the…
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Joe Bonamassa is an American blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. His music has been nominated for 3 Grammies and he is also well known for his extensive collection of vintage guitars and amplifiers. He has a new live album out now as well as a collaboration with the band Train. We discuss the new album, the single with Train, social media …
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Wesley Kendle is a fitness trainer and former U.S. Army sniper. In this episode we discuss the assassination attempt on former President Trump, health & fitness, life in Scottsdale and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Gym Life & Progress 0:02:20 - Joining the Army & Becoming a Sniper 0:07:40 - Psychology, Counseling, PTSD & Risks 0:12:00 - Army Trai…
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Johnny Stevens is the guitarist and lead vocalist for the rock band Highly Suspect. The band has a new album out “As Above, So Below” available for preorder now. We discuss the new album, touring with Muse, happiness, health/diet and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:14 - Zoom Meetings & Technical Issues 01:25 - New Album & Exploring New Genres 02:40 - Co-Pro…
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Michelle Hurn is a registered dietician, ultra runner and author. Her book “The Dietitian’s Dilemma” describes how switching to a lower carb ketogenic diet can be beneficial for mental and physical health. In this episode we discuss examples from the book, eating disorders, mental health, processed foods, plant based diets, the benefits of choleste…
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd is an American blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. His latest album “Dirt On My Diamonds Vol. 2” is available September 20th. We discuss the new record, songwriting, sobriety, inspiration, touring and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - The Look 02:45 - James Brown & Prince 05:13 - Crossing Paths with Legends & Goals 08:15 - N…
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Mollie Engelhart is a chef, restauranteur and farmer. She is the owner of Sage Regenerative Kitchen & Brewery (with two locations in California), as well as the owner of Sovereignty Ranch in Bandera, Texas. Her restaurants were previously 100% vegan but she added meat to the menu after learning about regenerative farming. We discuss her restaurants…
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Gabriela Cowperthwaite is a film & TV director, writer and producer. Her film "Blackfish" about orca whales in captivity was critically acclaimed, and also led to Sea World discontinuing their program to breed orcas. Her latest film "The Grab" uncovers global efforts to control food and water resources. We discuss the new film, obstacles with makin…
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Simone O’Brien is a domestic violence survivor, speaker, strong advocate for women against violence, and mother of three beautiful children. Her journey started in 2012 when she suffered a horrific attack at the hands of a perpetrator who would not take “no” for an answer. It started with emotional and psychological abuse and ended up with her bein…
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Jason Hook is a Canadian guitarist, best known as the former lead guitarist of American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. His new project, Flat Black has an album out July 19th titled "Dark Side of the Brain." The band will also be hitting the road this summer with Godsmack. We discuss the new music, success in the music business, Jason's p…
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Mia Findlay, Founder and Principal Coach | Australia Mia is deeply passionate about helping others reach the same freedom she now enjoys without her eating disorder. She has worked in the eating disorder advocacy field for nine years and has been working with clients as a coach since launching Beyond Body in December 2017. Mia is based in Sydney an…
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Eric Bishop is an author and podcaster. His latest book "Breach of Trust" is a sequel to his hit book "The Body Man." We discuss the new book, being an author, health & nutrition, the future of America and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Title Insurance, Squaters & Housing Laws 0:05:30 - Crazy Time to Be Alive 0:07:10 - Ted Nugent & Different Walks…
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Ted Nugent is a singer, guitarist, outdoorsman and political activist. His latest song with dUg Pinnick and Carmine Appice is available now. We discuss the new song, other musicians he’s worked with, conservation, sobriety, government overreach and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Ted Nugent Rumors 0:02:15 - Kid Rock & Other Musicians 0:05:15 - Play…
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Trying to get canceled as a PR tactic? We'll see if it works with this episode with comedian Andrew Rivers! On this episode of The Chuck Shute Show, Seattle stand-up comedian Andrew Rivers joins Chuck for an engaging and provocative conversation. Known for his hit Dry Bar Comedy special (2018), Andrew is set to launch his new YouTube special, "Hell…
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The Stella Prize CEO - Fiona Sweet Fiona is the former Artistic Director and CEO of the Ballarat International Foto Biennale responsible for the programming and curation of three Biennales. She founded the National Centre for Photography in Ballarat and was the inaugural director. Founder of Sweet Creative, and co-founder of Melbourne’s Acland Stre…
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Devin Bronson is a guitarist, songwriter and music producer. He has worked with a variety of artists including Avril Lavigne, P!nk, Butch Walker and Sebastian Bach. He was a co-songwriter and guitarist for Bach's latest record "Child Within the Man" that is out now. We discuss the new record, working with Sebastian, bands using backing tracks, navi…
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Anna Grosman, creator and owner is relaunching a new male escort agency - HER CONFIDANT. In its new incarnation, HER CONFIDANT will also cater to women who are looking for companionship in any form: emotional, sexual or for company on a date. "I want to provide a safe space for women to explore their desires and feel desired," says Anna. "There are…
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Suzy Zail has worked as a litigation lawyer, specialising in Family Law, but now writes full time. Among other titles, she has written The Tattooed Flower, a memoir about her father’s time as a child survivor of the Holocaust. Her first novel for young adults, The Wrong Boy, was short-listed for the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book …
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Corey Glover is a musician and actor, best known as the singer of the rock band Living Colour. He acted in a stage production of Jesus Christ Superstar as well as played the role of Francis in 1986 Oscar winning film "Platoon." His latest project is a band with guitarist Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob) called "Sonic Universe.' We discuss the new musi…
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John Joseph is a musician, author, speaker, coach and Ironman athlete. He is best known for fronting the iconic punk band the Cro-Mags, and is currently the vocalist of Bloodclot. He has a new book coming out titled “Destroying Monsters” about dealing with addiction. We discuss John’s addiction and background, surviving a drive by shooting, selling…
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Jerold Mande is a nutritionist, public policy expert and adjunct professor at Harvard University. He has had several roles in both government and academia over his career. He is currently also the CEO of Nourish Science, a non-governmental organization (NGO) that is focused on solving the country’s current nutrition crisis. In this episode we discu…
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Tim Montana is a singer, songwriter, guitarist and actor. His latest album, Savage, which is his first one playing rock, is out July 12th. He is currently on tour with Seether and Staind, and will soon be on tour with Bush, Jerry Cantrell and Candlebox. In this episode we discuss touring, the new album, doing a scene with Samuel L. Jackson, writing…
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Sam LaChow is a rapper, producer and videographer from Seattle. His latest single “Happy Music” is available everywhere now. In this episode we discuss music, sobriety, mental health, Seattle and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Seattle, Garfield High & Landmarks 04:00 - Touring & Seattle Venues 05:45 - Living in Seattle 07:05 - Sobriety & Addiction 10:…
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Jimmie Bones is most widely known as the longtime keyboardist, backing vocalist for Kid Rock and the Twisted Brown Trucker Band. He also has a solo career as a singer/songwriter. In this episode we discuss his early musical beginnings, opening for The Rolling Stones, having Kid Rock as a boss, his solo career and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Dav…
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Hi, Welcome to the What I’ve Learnt podcast From food to fashion and art to music we’ve got you covered. We wanted to highlight some amazing moments of the podcast from JAnuary to April. This Episode Features Dr Gina Cleo: a behavioural scientist, world-renowned habit-change researcher and Adjunct Professor at Bond University. Gina’s new book, The …
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Jason DeVore is a singer, songwriter and artist. He is the frontman for the Arizona punk rock band Authority Zero, and also has a solo music career. His latest album ‘Til The Voices Goes Out drops on June 7th. We discuss the new album, the Arizona music scene, purpose in music, covering Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”, Authority Zero lineup changes an…
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Landon Milbourn is a singer-songwriter and frontman of the rock band Goodbye June. The band’s latest album “Deep in the Trouble” comes out June 28th and is available for preorder now. We discuss the new album, upcoming shows, the band’s whiskey, life on the road and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - New Music 01:38 - New Record "Deep in the Trouble" 04:3…
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Nina DiGregorio is a classically trained violinist, bass player, writer/arranger, and vocalist, but is most well-known for being an innovative performer on the electric rock violin, as well as a music business mogul and entrepreneur. She has performed as a soloist and string arranger with some of the biggest names in the business including Cheap Tr…
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Zoro is a drummer, motivational speaker and author. He has toured and recoded with Lenny Kravitz, Bobby Brown, France Valli,, Sean Lennon and others. His latest book “Maria’s Scarf: A Memoir of a Mother's Love, a Son's Perseverance, and Dreaming Big" is available for pre-order now. In this interview we discuss his musical career and path in life, t…
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Joe Exotic is a reality TV star, country music singer, presidential candidate and former zoo owner. His Netflix show "Tiger King" was one of the most successful TV shows for Netflix to date. In this episode we discuss his treatment in prison, attempting to get a new trial, euthanasia of people and animals, his feud with Carole Baskin and more! 00:0…
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California has one of the lowest literacy rates in the country and according to the National Center for Education Statistics, around one in five adults cannot read. One Costa Mesa father is working hard to change his own personal stats and encourage others in the world to read. Thirty-five-year-old Oliver James says he was forgotten in school and w…
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Brian Sanders is a filmmaker, podcaster and speaker. He is the host of the top 5 nutrition podcast Peak Human. His upcoming docu-series “Food Lies” is about the sordid history of our dietary guidelines, what we should be eating, and how to do it sustainably. In this episode we discuss the carnivore diet, seed oils, the true cause of heart disease a…
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Dr. Peter McCullough is a cardiologist and author. He has broadly published on a range of topics in medicine with more than 1,000 publications and over 685 citations in the National Library of Medicine. We discuss the Covid-19 pandemic, treating long-covid and vaccine injuries, heart health, Avian bird flu and more. PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR BE…
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Hi, Welcome to the What I’ve Learnt podcast From food to fashion and art to music we’ve got you covered. We wanted to highlight some amazing moments of the podcast from Febuary to March. This Episode Features Caitlin Marshall & Lizzie Rose: Are founders of the award-winning MakeShift. This not-for-profit org is one of the first creative prescribing…
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Dr. Judith Curry is a climatologist and author. She was a member of National Research Council’s Climate Research Committee and published over a hundred scientific papers. Her latest book “Climate Uncertainty and Risk” discusses the risks and response to current and future climate issues. We discuss the book, climate hypocrisy, propaganda, worst cas…
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Michelle Stanton, Founder and CEO of Complete Success utilises her expertise to empower people to achieve exceptional results through innovative speaking, teaching and coaching programs. Formally, the CEO of her family's 8O­ year-old business Bevilles Jewellers, Michelle led the company out of receivership, driving exceptional growth and orchestrat…
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Blaze Bayley is an English heavy metal singer. He is currently a solo artist and also the singer of Wolfsbane. He was previously the lead singer for Iron Maiden and recorded two albums with them. His latest solo record out now on streaming is titled “Circle of Stone” and is available on vinyl as well. We discuss the new album, the ups and downs of …
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Annabelle Hickson, editor of the award-winning independent print magazine GALAH. Despite having no publishing or business experience, Annabelle started the magazine from her kitchen table to document regional Australia and the people who live there. In the past, young people left country towns to find opportunities in the Big Smoke. But the big rur…
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Tammy Casseslon was just 15 years old when she first saw him from across the room. They smiled at one another, and that was it. She was smitten. "He was 17. Charming, funny, very good looking and looked at me like I was special," says Tammy. Their relationship began with laughter, love and lightness. "He was so proud of me and showered me with ador…
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Tim R. Swartz is an Emmy-Award winning television producer/videographer, and is the author of a number of popular books including “The Lost Journals of Nikola Tesla” and “Admiral Byrd’s Secret Journey Beyond The Poles.” We discuss both those books in the episode as well as the Philadelphia Experiment, the Montauk Project, hidden underground caverns…
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Dr. Thomas Seyfried is a professor of biology, genetics, and biochemistry at Boston College. According to his research, we have misunderstood cancer as a genetic disease, rather than what is truly is, a metabolic disease. He has had very good results with treating cancer in both animals and humans using a ketogenic diet and low dose drugs. We discu…
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Tuk Smith is a singer, songwriter and music producer. He was formerly in the band The Biters but now fronts his own project called Tuk Smith and The Restless Hearts. The band has released one full album in 2022 and more singles leading up to a full album this year. We discuss the music business, landing the opening slot on the Motley Crue Stadium t…
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Casandra Carson is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. She is a part of the band Paralandra as well as The L.I.F.E Project with Josh Rand (Stone Sour) and an upcoming collaboration with George Lynch. Paralandra has a new album coming out in April produced by Michael “Elvis” Baskette (Mammoth WVH, Slash, Sevendust). We discuss the band’s f…
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Jimmy Kuratz is a stand up comedian who currently resides in Australia. His stand up clips have gone viral on TikTok with millions of views. He currently performs mostly in Australia but will be touring the U.S. next year. We discuss his path to comedy, political correctness, dealing with adversity and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Medical Insura…
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Turnonthesubtitles Extensive research from top academics in many countries has shown that simply turning on the subtitles for children’s television improves literacy. Dramatically. In fact it may double their chance of becoming a proficient reader, in particular those children between the ages of six and 10. As former ministers, secretaries of stat…
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Dr. Jeffrey Meldrum is a Full Professor of Anatomy and Anthropology in the Department of Biological Sciences at Idaho State University. He is an expert on foot morphology and locomotion in primates. His book “Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science” discusses some of the evidence for the existence of a Sasquatch. We discuss that evidence, connections with …
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Caitlin Marshall & Lizzie Rose, founders of the award-winning MakeShift. This not-for-profit org is one of the first creative prescribing agencies in Australia. Lizzie and Caitlin are known and respected internationally for their work on creativity and mental health. There’s so much ground to cover, your audience will love it. They’re available for…
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