Best Furbanks Podcasts (2024)

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S2Ep12: George Furbank 30:00

3+ y ago30:00

30:00

Rugby star George Furbank chats to Matt about playing for England, dealing with disappointment and maintaining a positive mindset. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep11: Simon Hooper 48:41

4y ago48:41

48:41

Matt Johnson catches up with Father of Daughters blogger Simon Hooper for this week's episode. They chat about how to explain a global pandemic to your children, representing dads on social media, and lessons in loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep10: Matt Willis 1:00:07

4y ago1:00:07

1:00:07

This week’s guest is singer, television presenter and actor, Matt Willis. Matt talks about overcoming addiction, the benefits of opening up, and looking like a WWI fighter pilot for Movember. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep9: Will Mellor 35:36

4y ago35:36

35:36

Actor Will Mellor stops by for a chat about his new campaign with KP Nuts to raise awareness of the importance of men checking their nuts. Matt and Will also talk about grief and loss, and the impact of lockdown on men across the country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep8: Richard Herring 44:24

4y ago44:24

44:24

Matt talks to comedian, writer, and fellow Podcaster Richard Herring about Richard's experience dealing with men tweeting 'When is International Men's Day?' on International Women's Day. Which is incidentally the subject of his new book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep7: Gordon Smart 49:48

4y ago49:48

49:48

Today's guest is Scottish broadcaster and former journalist and editor of The Scottish Sun, Gordon Smart. Gordon and Matt reminisce over their careers and discuss how working at The Sun has influenced Gordon's life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep6: The Vamps 30:57

4y ago30:57

30:57

James McVey and Bradley Simpson from British pop rock band The Vamps stop by for a chat ahead of their cycling challenge for Movember. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep5: Jason Fox 48:51

4y ago48:51

48:51

Former Special Forces Sergeant Jason Fox chats to Matt about PTSD, finding purpose past your job, and being a secret hippy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep4: Jake Humphrey 48:57

4y ago48:57

48:57

English television presenter and journalist Jake Humphrey drops in for a chat with host Matt Johnson about life in the public eye and dealing with negative criticism on social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep3: Ore Oduba 32:57

4y ago32:57

32:57

This week's guest is television and radio presenter, Ore Oduba. Ore talks to host Matt Johnson about challenging moments in lockdown, Strictly, and the importance of showing vulnerability. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep2: Henry Holland 34:14

4y ago34:14

34:14

Matt Johnson talks with English fashion designer Henry Holland about stepping back from his label earlier this year, imposter syndrome, and the power of positive thinking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2Ep1: Charlie Condou 34:46

4y ago34:46

34:46

The first episode in the new series of In The Barber Chair welcomes British actor, columnist, LGBT rights activist, and dad Charlie Condou talking to host Matt Johnson about an acting career that includes seven years on Coronation Street, and the ups and downs of being a father Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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S1Ep6: Iwan Thomas 36:14

4+ y ago36:14

36:14

Former Olympian Iwan Thomas talks to host Matt Johnson about his struggles after an injury-plagued career forced him into retirement and about the importance of speaking out when you have a problem with your mental or physical health Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S1Ep5: Ricky Hatton 18:48

4+ y ago18:48

18:48

In a special Mental Health Awareness Week edition of Movember: In The Barber Chair, guest host Simon Thomas talks to British boxing legend Ricky Hatton about his career and the challenges he faced in his life. In association with the Rugby League World Cup 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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S1Ep4: Jack Fincham 38:38

4+ y ago38:38

38:38

Former Love Island winner Jack Fincham takes to the barber chair at Ted's Grooming Room to talk to host Matt Johnson about his own mental health struggle, his ambitions as a boxer, and the ups and downs of life after reality TV. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S1Ep3: Paul Chowdhry 30:23

5y ago30:23

30:23

Comedian Paul Chowdhry takes a seat in the barber chair at Ted’s Grooming Room for a chat with host Tim Lovejoy about his life in comedy and how the best jokes don’t always come from the happiest places Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S1Ep2: Jim Chapman 33:31

5y ago33:31

33:31

Youtuber Jim Chapman is next up in the barber chair at Ted’s Grooming Room to talk to host Tim Lovejoy about life as a modern man and how it feels to be part of ‘Britain’s most influential family’ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S1Ep1: Ben Miller 25:42

5y ago25:42

25:42

Comedian Ben Miller joins host Tim Lovejoy in the barber chair at Ted's Grooming Room to talk about mental health, meditation, and what it means to be a man today Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Osher Günsberg 31:43

7y ago31:43

31:43

A familiar face returns to the Movember Podcast, this time as guest rather than host. Osher Günsberg is a longtime Mo Bro and friend of Adam, and in this episode they retrace the personal, mental and professional transformation Osher has been through since he went by 'Andrew G' in the nineties. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform…

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Mick Aston 39:11

7y ago39:11

39:11

Mick and Adam met as officers in the Australian army in their early 20's. Since then, Mick has seen 28 years of service including operational tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, and was awarded two orders for Distinguished Service. Now retired, Mick reflects on his career, and the transition from service to civilian life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/…

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Andrew Denton 29:22

7y ago29:22

29:22

In episode 4 of season 2 of the Movember Podcast, Adam sits down with TV writer, producer and host of 'Better Off Dead', Andrew Denton. Unfiltered, Andrew lays out the reality of losing his father and how it has impacted the way he takes action to protect his own health: physical and mental. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati…

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Chris Hadfield 35:50

7y ago35:50

35:50

In this episode of the Movember Podcast, our host and co-founder Adam Garone sits down with the first Canadian to walk in space: Chris Hadfield. Adam and Chris explore the challenges of being a husband and father in an inherently high-risk profession, following his Dad's advice, and driving yourself to the 'very hairy edge of possible'. Hosted on A…

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Reggie Ossé 35:47

7y ago35:47

35:47

Reggie Ossé discusses major turning points and challenges in his life. From growing up in a one-parent house and having to find his own role models, to becoming successful in three separate careers, and experiencing some dark moments: Reggie tells Adam about how he's handled transitions and what he'd say to others in the same situation. Hosted on A…

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Morgan Spurlock 39:01

7y ago39:01

39:01

In the first interview of this season, our host Adam Garone sits down with filmmaker Morgan Spurlock. From the times he slept in a hammock to fund his dreams to what he now teaches his sons about being a man, Morgan tells Adam about key moments and decisions in his life. Here, they dig deeper into the man behind (and face of) the fast food hit, Sup…

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Allan’s Story 31:14

8y ago31:14

31:14

This is the second in a series of episodes of Movember Radio raising awareness in the lead up to World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th with the powerful message of “Men, let’s talk when things get tough”. We talk to Mo Bro Allan Sparkes CV, a decorated police officer and one of only five Australian heroes to be awarded the highest bravery …

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Justin’s Story 22:09

8y ago22:09

22:09

This is the first in a series of episodes of Movember Radio raising awareness in the lead up to World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th with the powerful message of “Men, let’s talk when things get tough”. We talk to Mo Bro Justin Geange who shares his own personal experience of suicide and the challenges he faced in not being able to speak …

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Celebrating Fatherhood 54:05

8+ y ago54:05

54:05

In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to two new dads about the highlights and challenges they face in fatherhood. Justin Baldoni, actor, director, filmmaker and star of hit TV show “Jane the Virgin” where he also happens to play a new dad similar to his role in real life. He’s also joined by Stuart Holden, Sports Commentator who recently reti…

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The Mo who ran 100km for men’s health 31:21

8+ y ago31:21

31:21

In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Kieran Ryan, a passionate Mo Bro from Stawell, Australia who first got involved with Movember in 2009 when he was 21 years old, after losing two close mates to suicide. Kieran has been a champion for men’s health, running 100km for Movember back in 2012 and his team helped raise more than $50,000 over s…

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The monk who got testicular cancer 39:08

8+ y ago39:08

39:08

In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Andy Puddicombe, a meditation and mindfulness expert and founder of the hugely popular mindfulness app “Headspace”. In 2013, Andy was diagnosed with testicular cancer. Mindfulness has helped him to cope with the physical, emotional and mental impact of the illness. Prior to this, Andy undertook a ten-ye…

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A journey from fighter to survivor 35:34

8+ y ago35:34

35:34

In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Jonny Imerman, the founder of Imerman Angels and a testicular cancer survivor who was diagnosed at the age of 26. Jonny talks openly about the challenges he faced going through surgery and chemotherapy and the support he received on his journey from family and friends, but never met anyone his age that …

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Sam Gledhill 22:42

8+ y ago22:42

22:42

In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Sam Gledhill, Testicular Cancer Programs Lead at the Movember Foundation. Sam explains why its important for every bloke to getting to know what’s normal for your nuts as part of the “Know thy nuts” campaign by the Movember Foundation for testicular cancer awareness month in April. Early detection is ke…

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Niiobli Armah 27:38

8+ y ago27:38

27:38

In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Niiobli Armah IV, Program Manager at Prevention Institute in the U.S on promoting mental health and wellbeing. Niiobli also works with the Movember Foundation team on the groundbreaking new initiative called “Making Connections”. This will develop and implement actionable, community-level prevention pla…

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Johnny Benjamin 32:56

8+ y ago32:56

32:56

In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Jonny Benjamin - a mental health campaigner who spends his life visiting schools, universities, prisons, hospitals and corporations talking about his experience. In 2008, Jonny was about to jump off a bridge over the river Thames before a stranger stepped in and talked him back from the brink. This expe…

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Owen Sharp 26:00

8+ y ago26:00

26:00

In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to long-time Mo Bro and Global Director of Programs for the Movember Foundation, Owen Sharp. Owen oversees a number of the Foundation’s global initiatives including True NTH, which is the largest single investment in prostate cancer interventions and programs in the world. He started his career as an emerg…

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Steve Robertson 31:47

8+ y ago31:47

31:47

In this episode of Movember, we chat with Professor Steve Robertson who specialises in the study of gender, men and health. Steve's interested in social theories of gender and masculinity and he researches why blokes go to the doctor and why they don’t go to the doctor. It’s a fascinating insight into what goes on with men and their health. Hosted …

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Holiday Replay: Richie McCaw 28:58

8+ y ago28:58

28:58

In this special edition of Movember Radio for the holidays, former captain of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team, Richie McCaw, shares how seemingly bulletproof men aren’t immune to the physical and mental struggles life throws everyone’s way and the role mates play in keeping you grounded. Richie details the pressures and expectations of captai…

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Holiday Replay: Dom Purcell 33:49

8+ y ago33:49

33:49

In this special edition of Movember Radio for the holiday season, we revisit our chat with actor and Mo Bro Dom Purcell. Best known for his role as Lincoln Burrows on Prison Break, amongst many others, Dom’s on-screen persona is as tough as you can get. But underneath this tough exterior is a man who has had his own struggles. In this episode, he s…

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Holiday Replay: Emily Morse 27:08

8+ y ago27:08

27:08

This holiday edition of Movember Radio takes us back to our chat with sex therapist, relationship advisor, author, SKYN ambassador and Mo Sista - Emily Morse. Tune in as Emily dishes the dirt on how men can have a healthier sex life as well as look after their general health and wellbeing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information…

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Holiday Replay: Marshall Dunn 29:19

8+ y ago29:19

29:19

In this special holiday episode of Movember Radio, we revisit our chat to Marshall Dunn - an author, speaker, suicide-loss mentor and coach – about his experience with suicide to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day. In October 2002, Marshall’s older brother took his own life. To deal with his grief, Marshall started writing and with the help…

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Matthew Wade 28:55

9y ago28:55

28:55

Matt Wade, Australian cricketer and Mo Bro, shares his story in this episode of Movember Radio of the challenges he has overcome in his sporting and personal life. Matt talks about how he was diagnosed with testicular cancer at just 15 years old, which is one of the reasons he is so passionate about men’s health and spreading the word to encourage …

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Lance Armstrong 40:09

9y ago40:09

40:09

Lance Armstrong speaks openly and honestly with Movember CEO, Adam Garone, about how he’s been coping with life in recent years, how experience has shaped him, and what he wished he would have done differently, as well as what’s next for the controversial sports icon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Craig Cooper pt. 2 31:16

9y ago31:16

31:16

In this special second episode of Movember Radio with Mo Bro Craig Cooper, he talks to us about how important it is to focus on relationships and social connections, which have a significant impact on your overall health and wellbeing. Craig also chats about how to have better sex in 30 days. Tune in for some Mo wisdom… Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…

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Craig Cooper pt. 1 28:13

9y ago28:13

28:13

Tune into this week’s episode of Movember Radio as we hear from Craig Cooper – the first episode of a special two part series. Author, Mo Bro and former pro skateboarder, Craig is originally from New Zealand and moved to the States at 38 years old to cofound Boost Mobile. He’s passionate about advocating for men’s health and fitness and is redefini…

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Lou Silluzio 30:33

9y ago30:33

30:33

Mo Bro Lou Silluzio opens up about his life’s ups and downs in this episode of Movember Radio – from losing it all in the recession to building a new business, and battling health difficulties at the same time. In 2011, Lou was diagnosed with prostate cancer and has since battled the disease three times. In his journey to beat prostate cancer, Lou …

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Cleto Escobedo 19:13

9y ago19:13

19:13

Tune into this episode of Movember Radio as Mo Bro Cleto Escobedo (leader of Cleto and the Cletones, the house band for Jimmy Kimmel Live!) talks about relationships with his band mates, who have been making music together for 20 years. He also speaks about his lifelong friendship with Jimmy Kimmel, and how his relationship with his father, who pla…

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Ashley Boddy 24:38

9y ago24:38

24:38

Listen to this episode of Movember Radio as 9-year Mo Bro Ashley Boddy chats about raising awareness for men’s health through his work in animation. Ashley is a Senior Story Artist at Aardman studio in the UK, and has worked on films like Shaun the Sheep, the Pirates and rubbed shoulders with celluloid royalty like Wallace and Gromit. Ashley speaks…

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Emily Morse 27:12

9y ago27:12

27:12

On this week’s episode of Movember Radio, we chat to sex therapist, relationship advisor, author, SKYN ambassador and Mo Sista - Emily Morse. Tune in as Emily dishes the dirt on how men can have a healthier sex life as well as look after their general health and wellbeing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Josh Beharry 26:29

9y ago26:29

26:29

In this episode of Movember Radio, listen as Mo Bro Josh Beharry takes us on his rollercoaster of a journey from being suicidal and attempting to end his own life by jumping off a bridge, to surviving the fall and turning his situation around and becoming a passionate mental health advocate. Josh has since teamed up with the Movember Foundation to …

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Jeff Raider 26:53

9y ago26:53

26:53

Join us for this episode of Movember Radio as we chat to Jeff Raider, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Harry’s, a men’s grooming company with products designed and formulated for a quality shave. A successful entrepreneur, Jeff believes in giving back to the community, which he does through Harry’s and his other co-founded company, Warby Parker. Tune in to…

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Kirk Pengilly and Layne Beachley 40:33

9y ago40:33

40:33

This episode of Movember Radio features the ultimate power couple, Kirk Pengilly and Layne Beachley. Kirk is the guitarist and saxophone player for one of the biggest bands of all time, INXS, while Layne conquered the waves as a seven-time champion professional surfer, the only woman to ever do so. But the couple was rocked earlier this year when K…

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