AlanLewis Raw Conversation

Support the episodes here: buymeacoffee.com/AlanLewisRaw In this episode, Jacob sits down with Alan for a Raw conversation. We have an unfiltered discussion about Alan living with blindness, rare eye conditions, and how the brain adapts to sight loss. As well as getting to know more about who Alan is. Alan breaks down what it’s actually like to navigate the world with Aniridia—a rare genetic condi...

EPISODE 26 — ALAN LEWIS RAW CONVERSATION   NOW LIVE — SEPTEMBER 11“NEVER FORGET.” This is one of the most important and deeply personal conversations I have had on  Alan Lewis RAW Conversation .In Episode 26, I am joined by  Alexander Blackwell , the daughter of  Chris Blackwell , the highly decorated FDNY firefighter who tragically lost his life on September 11, 2001.Chris was a  20-year veteran...

NOW LIVE — ALAN LEWIS RAW CONVERSATION | EPISODE 25 Episode 25 is now LIVE across all platforms! This week, I’m joined by Chris Gross, a blind personal trainer from Sydney, for a powerful and deeply personal conversation. Chris shares his journey through fitness, life, overcoming challenges, and the incredible determination it took to travel overseas and fight to be with his children. I asked Chri...

Live on Alan Lewis Raw Conversation, Episode 24. I speak with Todd Blyleven, a survivor of the 2017 Las Vegas Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting. He shares his first-hand account of that tragic night, the impact it had on his life, and the strength and resilience that’s helped him move forward. Todd is also a former professional baseball player turned motivational speaker, musician, and songwriter...

Now live, Episode 23 of Alan Lewis Raw Conversation. I’m joined by Peter Rudland, a former Australian Commando and Special Forces veteran. We talk about his remarkable military career, his recovery after being wounded, his involvement with the Invictus Games, ongoing support for the RSL and veteran community, his work promoting better pain management, and his advocacy surrounding the Royal Commiss...

Alan Lewis Raw Conversation Episode 22 is now live. In this special episode, I sit down with one of Australia’s most recognised fitness coaches, best-selling authors, and TV personalities, Michelle Bridges. Together, we discuss her remarkable journey, the challenges she’s overcome, and her new Future Proof program, designed to help people build strength, improve well-being, and live healthier for...

Alan Lewis Raw Conversation proudly presents:RTP – Radio, Television & PodcastingWelcome to RTP – Radio, Television & Podcasting, a special feature of Alan Lewis Raw Conversation. While Alan Lewis Raw Conversation will continue to bring you inspiring conversations and in-depth interviews with guests from all walks of life, RTP will be a special edition of the show that will be released whe...

Alan Lewis: Raw Conversation – Episode 21 is now live. This episode features Bernie Meehan, an American first responder whose remarkable career has spanned more than four decades on the front line of some of the most significant and tragic incidents in modern United States history. As a firefighter, paramedic and emergency services leader, Bernie has spent a lifetime responding when others were ru...

Episode 20 is now live! This time, I have the honour of speaking with Professor Harry McConnell, one of Australia’s leading neuropsychiatrists and disability advocates. With decades of work in brain injury rehabilitation, neuroscience, and public policy, his insights into the human brain are simply extraordinary. In this episode, we explore countless avenues—from how the brain adapts after injury...

Episode 19 of The Alan Lewis Raw Conversation is now live. In this episode I sit down with renowned neurosurgeon Charlie Teo for a fascinating and very honest conversation about his life, his career, and the work he has dedicated decades to. Charlie has performed thousands of brain operations throughout his career and is widely known for pioneering keyhole neurosurgery, a minimally invasive techni...

Podcast 18 of The Alan Lewis Raw Conversation is now available. In this episode I sit down with Rob McKnight, a well-known figure in the Australian media industry who has spent more than two decades working across all three major commercial television networks. Rob is widely recognised as the founding executive producer of the Network Ten morning program Studio 10 and has worked on a range of majo...

“Episode 17 of The Alan Lewis Raw Conversation has now dropped—available to watch and listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. This week, we sit down with a true living legend, Laurie Lawrence—a man who has helped shape champions, saved lives, and inspired generations of young Australians. From the smallest steps of childhood to the grandest victories, his wisdom and passion have left an indelible ma...

In Episode 16 of Alan Lewis Raw Conversation , Alan sits down with "Horse", a former Australian SAS soldier who spent years serving on the front lines of modern warfare. Featured in the documentary Bravery & Betrayal , Horse shares raw insights into life inside one of the world’s most elite special forces units. From the brutal reality of SAS selection to high-risk missions in Afghan...

Episode 15 of The Alan Lewis Raw Conversation is now live on all platforms, including Apple Podcasts. This episode features author Lauren Trevan, whose novel Now I See You confronts coercive control and domestic abuse. The story follows a young woman whose hopeful romance turns into a dark pattern of manipulation, leading to a powerful courtroom climax. Alan also pays tribute to the late Jamie Dun...

Alan Lewis Raw Conversation – Episode 14 Dropping today! I’m genuinely excited about this one. My next guest is Duncan Armstrong — an Olympic gold medallist, Commonwealth Games champion, and one of Australia’s most memorable sporting figures. He famously claimed gold in the 200m freestyle at the 1988 Seoul Olympics in what remains one of the great upsets in Australian sporting history. He has also...

Episode 13 of Alan Lewis Raw Conversation is one I’ve genuinely been looking forward to sharing, and this week I’m proud to finally reveal the guest. Joining me is Jamie Dunn. A true icon of Australian television and radio, and someone whose voice, humour and characters have been part of our lives for decades. Most Australians know Jamie as the creator and voice behind Agro, the unforgettable char...

Episode 12 of The Alan Lewis Raw Conversation is now live. This episode features a deeply considered and in-depth conversation with our special guest, Dylan — one that genuinely made me stop and reflect on where we are heading as a generation. Right at the beginning of the episode, Dylan is asked to choose between Question 1, Question 2, or Question 3 . Without hesitation, he makes his selection —...

A quick review for our previous podcast episodes and some announcements for our exciting new episodes coming out soon.

A quick walk back in to the year 2025 and a little sneak peak for what's upcoming this year.

We are proud to announce that Episode 11 of the Alan Lewis Raw Conversation Podcast has  dropp Our special guest is revealed as Karen Lewis . Before titles and before labels, this episode recognises the reality of what it means to live a life of responsibility, service, and wisdom. Karen Lewis is a mother, a wife, a business owner, a manager, an accountant, a counsellor, and a carer — roles that d...

Inside Raw Conversation As the year draws to a close, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on where Alan Lewis Raw Conversation is heading and what’s coming up next. The podcast continues to grow, not just in listenership, but in the depth and quality of the conversations we’re having. Most recently, we sat down with Liam, a powerful and honest discussion that reinforced why this podcast exists —...

Alan Lewis Raw Conversation episode 10 has dropped. For this episode, we’re going international again, heading to Minnesota in the United States for a compelling conversation with Sheriff Mark Empting of Clay County, Minnesota . In this episode, we speak with Sheriff Empting about law enforcement, leadership, and public service. He reflects on his journey from the fire service into policing, inclu...

🎙️ Episode Nine Now Live! I’m proud to share that Episode Nine of The Alan Lewis Raw Conversation is now available, featuring an inspiring and deeply engaging discussion with Liam Sauney. Speaking with Liam was truly exciting. We explored his history, his cultural identity as an Aboriginal and Indigenous man, and the values that shape who he is today. Liam opened up about his family, his early lif...

Get ready as we dive into the thrilling release of Episode 9, featuring an engaging and insightful chat with Liam! We’ll also reflect on the year’s journey and unveil exciting plans before the year wraps up. With international travel on the horizon, we’re gearing up for an adventure in Minnesota—it’s going to be epic! Plus, we want to hear from you—share your ideas for guests and inspiring stories...

🎙️ Episode of the Alan Lewis Raw Conversation Review drops today – and it’s one you won’t want to miss! Join us as we dive deep into the standout moments from our recent conversations, unpack the ideas that are resonating most with you, our incredible audience, and give you an exclusive look at where this journey is headed next. In this special episode we’ll be discussing: • How the podcast is evo...