Legends with Bevo

It was an absolute joy to have a chat again with the inspirational and genuine good guy and 12 time World Surf Ski champion Coach Oscar Chalupsky.

We spoke about how Oscar stays so positive despite going through some tough times with bone cancer and advice he has for others going through difficult challenges, how he first got into surf skiing and why competing for South Africa at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics was extra special.Oscar has a new book out called 'No Retreat, No Surrender: The Inspiring Story of a World-Champion Sportsman and Cancer Warrior' which you can purchase via https://www.amazon.com.au/Retreat-Surrender.../dp/1776390202

Thanks so much to Oscar for his time and to the team at Podbooth for putting this great video together.Special thanks also to Eubi_official for sponsoring this episode, watch the video to see how you can win yourself a special gift from FC Barcelona!

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I had the great joy of catching up with the hilarious Marc Ryan The Beautiful Bogan for a chat on Comedy Legends with Bevo when he was here for the Adelaide Fringe.

We spoke about the classic way that he became ‘The Beautiful Bogan’, Marc’s tough childhood, his challenges with mental health and how he’s overcome them and why comedy is a good way of dealing with his mental health battles.

Thanks so much to Marc for his time and to the team at PodBooth for putting this great video together.

It was fantastic to recently chat with one of the Port Adelaide Football Club's greatest ever players Warren Tredrea on Sports Legends with Bevo.

We spoke about why wearing the prison bars means so much to Port Adelaide players, what it was like to win a SANFL premiership as a teenager, some of the characters he played with throughout his career and growing up in a sporting family!

Tredders and another AFL great, Matthew Richardson will be doing a rare sportsman's event on Saturday 15th April at the Gov, check the Talking Talent and The Gov for more details and where to get tickets, it should be a ripper!

Thanks so much to Pete Oldfield from Southern Slugs Football Club for sponsoring this episode and head to their Facebook page to find out about an awesome AFL Masters event happening in Bali over the June long weekend.

Thanks again to Tredders for his time and the team at PodBooth for putting this fantastic episode together.

For over 20 years now Tom Siegert - Comedian has entertained audiences around Australia as a stand-up comedian and in recent years with his alter ego The Suburban Footballer - Tom Siegert.

It was great to catch up with Tom for a chat recently on Comedy Legends with Bevo where we discussed where Tom first got his passion for comedy, one of his gigs that didn't go so well in the past and the story behind The Suburban Footballer.

Tom and fellow comedian Evan Hocking have a brilliant podcast called 'Good Banter' check it out at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Ghd63fklgUB3LJrnqEGnW.

Thanks so much to Tom for his time and to the team at PodBooth for putting this great episode together.

A big shout as well to Peter Oldfield from Southern Slugs Football Club for sponsoring the episode, they are off to Bali in June for over 35's, 45's and 55's so check out more on their Facebook if you want to get involved.

If you want to watch any past episodes of Comedy or Sports Legends with Bevo, plus the original Legends with Bevo and The Road to Tokyo you can do so via https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC16r-cQ9z8vlgEc1Tp-GrkA or listen via https://open.spotify.com/show/7gnyGc2AwYcuIRkvuS1Dxy

What a way to kick off 2023 with a fantastic chat on Sports Legends with Bevo with Sam Powell-Pepper fresh off signing a contract extension at the Port Adelaide Football Club until 2025.

We spoke about how becoming a Dad has changed his life, his footy journey, funny team mates and a common interest in our love of Weet-Bix!

Thanks so much to Sam for his time, to Loukas Founten for arranging the chat and the team at PodBooth for a great job of filming and editing the video!

What a buzz it was to chat recently with one of the greats of AFL, Anthony Koutoufides on Sports Legends with Bevo.

An inductee into the AFL Hall of Fame in 2014, Kouta played 278 games at his beloved Carlton blues represented Victoria in state footy and was a premiership player in 1995 with Carlton.

We reminisced over Kouta’s stellar career as he shared some great stories about winning his first AFL premiership in his early 20’s and the crazy celebrations that went with it, some of his funniest team-mates, toughest opponents and what it was like to present the Big V in State of Origin footy plus much more.

You can book Kouta for sportsmans events and find out more about his business KOUTAFIT by hitting him up via his Instagram account @ https://www.instagram.com/anthonykoutoufides/

This episode is sponsored by PREPD thanks so much for their support, check them out at https://prepdhydration.com.au/

Thanks also to the team at PodBooth for filming and editing the video and Kouta for his time.

I really enjoyed catching up recently with elite runners and glamour couple Izzi Batt-Doyle  and Riley Cocks on Sports Legends with Bevo.

I had some good banter with them both as they recently celebrated five years together as a couple and how they go with Riley being Izzi’s coach as well.

We spoke about Izzi’s experience in representing Australia in athletics at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and the recent Birmingham Commonwealth Games and discussed how Riley’s running is progressing.

We also discussed their wonderful new café called The Runhouse and their continued growth of their business Run As One.

This episode is sponsored by PREPD Hydration thanks so much for their support, check them out at at https://prepdhydration.com.au/

Thanks also to the team at PodBooth for filming and editing the video and Riley and Izzi for their time.

I had the rare opportunity to recently interview one of SA's biggest media personalities, Andrew 'Cosi' Costello, Breakfast Radio Presenter on SAFM Adelaide and host of South Aussie with Cosi.

We spoke about where the concept for South Aussie with Cosi came about, how he got his break in radio and the younger years when he was MC at nightclubs around SA.

Thanks so much to Cosi for giving up his time, to Sam Mac for providing some great dirt on Cosi, to Nicole Mitchell from SAFM for arranging the chat, to Dan Orr from Fenix Media for a great job of filming and Jeff Richardson from JR Media for editing the video.

It was a great pleasure to chat to a terrific and inspiring young lad, Patrick Bines on Sports Legends with Bevo recently.

Patrick was a promising young basketballer and represented Australia at junior level, played for the Melbourne Tigers Basketball in the SEABL then made the transition to AFL where he was picked up by West Coast Eagles as a rookie in 2018.

Whilst playing in the WAFL he sustained a horrific head injury which ended his footy career.

We spoke about how Patrick turned things around after going through some tough times as a result of the injuries he sustained and where to now for his career going forward.

Thanks so much to Patrick for his time and for being so open and honest about his journey and to the team at PodBooth for putting this great video together.

How Much for Cash comes to Adelaide on October 1, to purchase tickets go to https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/893263.

Thanks so much to James for his time and sharing some hilarious stories and to the team at PodBooth for putting this great video together.

It was great fun recently interviewing United States Australian Football League (USAFL) Media Manager Brian Barrish on our new series, Sports Legends with Bevo.

We discussed how Brian first fell in love with the sport of AFL and what he loves about it, the growth of AFL for men and women in the US, his current role with the USAFL and the collaboration between Tasmania and the USAFL.

Thanks so much to Brian for his time and for a great chat and to the team at PodBooth for a terrific job of editing and putting the video together.

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It was great fun chatting to 1993 Essendon Football Club premiership player Rick Olarenshaw recently on Sports Legends with Bevo.

We reminisced about Rick's career in the AFL, the incredible work that he is doing to promote Aussie Rules in Bali as part of the Bali Geckos Aussie Rules Football Club and what made him decide to take the plunge and move to Bali over 10 years ago.

There's an inaugural Bali AFL W Tournament happening on the 1st of October if you want to put a team together, contact Rick via the Bali Geckos Aussie Rules Football Club Facebook page or via Instagram.

Thanks so much to Rick for his time, to the team at PodBooth for putting the video together and an extra big shout out to Pistol Pete Oldfield from the Southern Slugs Football Club for teeing up the chat with Rick and sponsoring the interview.

There's over 150 Legends with Bevo episodes, Comedy Legends with Bevo and The Road to Tokyo series to check out as well, click on the link below and don't forget to click on the subscribe button on the website and you'll never miss an episode!

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It was great to catch up on Sports Legends with Bevo with Port Adelaide Football Club and Smosh West Lakes Football Club junior Jackson Mead recently for a chat.

We spoke about the influence that club legend and Jackson's father, Darren Mead has had on his career, what it was like to make his debut in round one this year against the Lions and we gave Jackson the chance to stir the pot on some of his team mates.

Thanks so much to Jackson for his time, to Jeff Richardson for a great job of filming and putting the video together and Loukas Founten for arranging the interview on such a busy morning with an open training session!

Good mates and former SANFL stars Ben Haren and Daniel Kirk are on a mission to make a difference in the community with their new business The Adaptability Movement.

We spoke on Sports Legends with Bevo about how the idea of the Adaptability Movement came about and the fantastic initiatives that both boys have implemented in the community to help improve the mental health of individuals.

We also discussed how the boys met and we had a bit of fun with Ben and Kirky as we reminisced about their SANFL careers.

Thanks so much to the boys for their time, you can give them a follow via https://www.instagram.com/theadaptabilitymovement/.

Finally thanks also to the team at PodBooth for putting this great video together.

In a Sports Legends with Bevo exclusive with inspirational freestyle skier @samikennedysim we found out why she decided to retire shortly after living the dream as the flag bearer for the Australian team at the closing ceremony for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

We also found out how she overcame a stroke in her early 20’s to go on and have a fantastic career in the sport of freestyle skiing, the ups and downs of her career and she shared some hilarious stories about her career.

Thanks so much to Sami for giving up her time and for a fantastic chat, to the team at @podbooth for putting together this fantastic video and our partner Peter Page Hyundai for their support.

In a very special Sports Legends with Bevo and on one of the biggest days of his life I had the incredible pleasure of chatting to West Adelaide Football Club young gun and all-round nice guy Josh Carmichael who is a red hot chance of getting picked up in tonight’s AFL mid-season draft.

Josh has been tearing it up this year at the Bloods in the SANFL competition averaging 24 possessions a game, 5 clearances and has kicked 9 goals in his eight games which resulted in him representing SA against WA recently in SA’s thrilling win at Optus Stadium.

We spoke about how Josh ended up at the Bloods, what it would mean to him to be picked up in the mid-season draft, his thoughts on the SANFL competition, influences on his footy career and life growing up at Merbein in country Victoria.

We also had a bit of fun where I got Josh to dish the dirt on some of his team mates at the club.

Thanks so much to Josh for giving up his time on such a busy day, to Josh Ryan from the WAFC for teeing up the chat and to Jeff Richardson from JP Media for a great job of filming and editing the video.

Thankyou to our partners Peter Page Hyundai and Anytime Fitness Glenelg.

We spoke about how Mark first got into the media, overcoming his mental health battles, how the great Bruce McAvaney has been a big influence on his career and we reminisced over the famous incident in 2011 with newsreader Belinda Heggen when Mark was reading the sport for Channel Ten Adelaide that went viral.

Thanks so much to Mark for his time, to the team at PodBooth for putting this great video together and to our partners Anytime Fitness and Peter Page Hyundai for their support.

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I was very lucky to interview the Hartlett brothers Adam and Hamish just before this year's SANFL season kicked off, we had some technical issues which delayed posting up the video but thankfully we got it sorted in the end.

We spoke about the ups and downs of Hamish's 193 game AFL career at Port Adelaide Football Club and what it's like to be back where it all started at the West Adelaide Football Club again.

We also had a bit of banter between the brothers, discussed Adam's footy career as well and found out some of the funny team mates that the boys have played with throughout their footy careers.

Thanks so much to the Hartlett boys for their time, for Jeff Richardson for helping with editing the video, Matt Pill for filming and our partner Anytime Fitness Glenelg for their continued support.

If you want to donate or find out more go to the David Rhys-Jones Facebook page.

Thanks so much to Rhys for his time, to D'Arcy Evans for helping arrange the interview, to PodBooth for putting this great video together and our sponsor Anytime Fitness.

Bevo is joined by D'Arcy Evans the new and inaugural South Adelaide Basketball Club General Manager for a chat on our new series Sports Legends with Bevo.

We spoke about the comings and goings of the men's and women's for this NBL1 Central season, what made Darcy want to apply for the role and what excites him about it and how it's a big year for many reasons for the club in 2022.

Thanks so much to the team at PodBooth for putting this great video together and to Darcy for giving up his time for a chat.

Thanks also to our fantastic partner Anytime Fitness for their continued support.

I really enjoyed chatting recently with comedian veterans and great blokes Lars Callieou from Canada and Aussie larrikin Chris Franklin on our Comedy Legends with Bevo series.

We spoke about why the boys are up and about with doing live shows again, their comedy journeys, Lars relationship with the late Joan Rivers and Bob Saget and why Chris was not a fan of doing comedy shows on Zoom.

We also discussed the ideas behind Chris’s lockdown song called ‘Stay the F..k Home’ which he performed with over 20 different musicians and his other famous song ‘Bloke’.

Check out the links below to watch the video clips for both songs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnBtOPUMyqU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-IPcVaif3Q

Thanks so much to Chris and Lars for their time, to the team at PodBooth for putting this great video together and our partners Anytime Fitness.

It was a lot of fun chatting with Tahir on Comedy Legends with Bevo recently in the wonderful PodBooth studios!

We spoke about Tahir's character Habib which he played on shows like Fat Pizza, Here Come the Habibs, Pizza and Housos and the friendship that he built up with Rebel Wilson and why he's so proud of the success she is having.

We also discussed his two new shows at this year's Adelaide Fringe in Gluttony, how he responds to keyboard warriors, why he's loving being a stand-up comedian more than ever and we took the piss out of reality television.

Thanks so much to Tahir for his time and sharing some hilarious stories, to Andrew Laing from A-List Entertainment for arranging the chat and the team at PodBooth for putting the video together.

Finally thankyou to our partner Anytime Fitness for their ongoing support.

You can book George as an MC for weddings and events by going to https://georgekapiniaris.com/.

Thanks so much to George for his time and for a fantastic chat, to the team at PodBooth for putting this great video together and our partner Anytime Fitness.

What a way to kick off our new series Comedy Legends with Bevo with a chat to one of Australia's best comedians and media icon, Lawrence Mooney aka The Moonman!

We spoke out about how happy he is to be doing live gigs again and Lawrence's new show Beauty which the Advertiser described as 'lude, crude and rude'.

We also spoke about why he's enjoying living in country NSW, where he got his passion for comedy and how he got the ideas to do the different voices that he's famous for.

To buy tickets for the Moonman's show go to https://adelaidefringe.com.au/.../lawrence-mooney-beauty...

You can redeem your free 7 day trial at Anytime Fitness here: https://bit.ly/3cFKDsk.

Finally thanks to our partners, Anytime Fitness, Renelec Electrical Services and Bet Odyssey.

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Thanks so much to Terry for his time, to The Junction for allowing us to film there and to Matt Pill from Matchday Productions for a great job of filming and editing the video.

Finally thanks so much to our partners Renelec Electrical Services, Anytime Fitness and Bet Odyssey.

It was a huge honour to recently interview 2022 Australian of the Year nominee Phillip de Pinto and cricket legend Darren Lehmann aka Boof!

Phil has been recognised for his incredible work with Living Without Limits Foundation, the charity he founded and Standing WITH Sophie another charity close to his heart, which has resulted in some of the biggest celebrities in the world getting behind including: Dwayne The Rock Johnson, Priscilla Presley and Guy Sebastian plus many more.

Boof is the ambassador of Living Without Limits and after a heart scare a couple of years back has become involved in building awareness around heart health with his charity My Marathon.

You can get behind Standing With Soph by going to the Living Without Limits website and jump on https://www.mymarathon.com.au/.../darrenlehmann/mymarathon to get behind Boof and the Heart Foundation.

Thanks so much to the team at PodBooth for a wonderful job with putting the video together.

Thanks to Phil and Boof for their time and to our partners Anytime Fitness, Renelec Electrical Services and Bet Odyssey.

Anna is the Executive Producer of an amazing documentary called I'm not a Runner which is getting worldwide attention at the moment and already selling like hotcakes in Adelaide so jump on trybooking.com to get your tickets.

We talked about the documentary, Anna's love for running and why she enjoys inspiring others to compete in marathons and how she amazingly competed in her 28th marathon late last year after battling the Coronavirus which she caught early in 2020.

I'm also super excited to introduce our latest partner, Bet Odyssey, check out their Facebook page or go to betodyssey.com to find out more.

Thanks so much to Anna for her time, to the crew at PodBooth for putting this great video together and to our other partners Renelec Electrical Services and Anytime Fitness.