BROS AND CONS

🔥 TONGA 🇹🇴 vs NZ 🇳🇿 | NRL CULTURE, REACTIONS & LIVE Q&A Before the big Tonga vs New Zealand clash, Malik and the Bros and Cons crew sat down for a big yarn about everything happening in the world of rugby league. We get into NRL culture, Pacific Island pride, the banter between Tonga and NZ, the conversations surrounding the game and plenty of laughs along the way. We also go LIVE, answer...

🇹🇴🇼🇸 TONGA VS SAMOA – THE BIG GAME IS HERE! With Tonga taking on Samoa today, Malik and Jay sit down for a fun yarn ahead of one of the biggest clashes in Pacific rugby league! We get into the excitement surrounding today’s game, what’s been happening lately, a bit of history, the rivalry, plenty of banter and, of course, a whole lot of laughs. It’s more than just a game &n...

THE UNDERCOVER COP WITH A DEATHWISH | TODD MAGUIRE aka DONNY WILSON What happens when a man who has lost everything begins taking risks that could cost him his life? In this powerful episode of Bros and Cons, we sit down with former undercover police officer Todd Maguire, who operated under the name Donny Wilson and lived a life few people could ever imagine. Behind the badge was a man carrying de...

rom prison to redemption. Jimmy Fanoa joins Bros and Cons to share his journey, the lessons that shaped him, and his transition into a new chapter of life. We get into prison life, fitness, the mentality of time, Green Light Scaffolding, and the vision behind the Guildford Revival in Western Sydney. Jimmy also shares memories, advice, and the people who have played a part in his journey. This is a...

On this episode of Bros and Cons, we welcome a good old friend, Mario, to the podcast for a raw and honest conversation about friendship, the streets, and the journey that changed his life forever. One question people often ask is: Do your old friends get upset when you change your life? Do they support what you’re doing, or do they prefer the person you used to be? We open up about the real...

Justin Makhlouf joins Bros & Cons to break down what it really takes to become the LAST MAN STANDING in one of the craziest endurance races around. We go behind the scenes of the race — the physical pain, the mental battle, the mindset required to keep going when your body is telling you to stop, and what it took to outlast everyone else. But for Justin, it was about more than just runni...

This episode is one you don’t want to miss. 🏃🏽‍♂️🔥 William opens up about a defeat he experienced that he’ll never forget the and the moment his brothers refused to leave him behind and ran back to get him. We talk about brotherhood, the power of coalition, and what it really means to have people beside you when things get tough. From being released from prison to taking on his...

A recent video shared on social media reached homes across the community and sparked a powerful conversation. Malik shares the full story behind the moment he came across a lady living with dementia. At first, he chose not to get involved when a carer asked for help. But after feeling convicted, Malik turned back — and found the lady heading towards the road. What happened next stayed with h...

AUTISM, CULTURE & DISABILITY | Winewithwita In this episode of Bros and Cons, we sit down with speech pathologist Winewithwita for an important conversation about autism, disability and culture. We talk openly about why disability can sometimes be misunderstood or overlooked within our communities, the stigma surrounding it, and why some families may struggle to recognise or accept it. She als...

For the first time ever on Bros and Cons, we sit down with our father for a special Father’s Day episode. ❤️ This is more than just a conversation it’s a chance for fathers and sons to sit down, open up and talk about the things that often go unsaid. We speak about fatherhood, sacrifice, love, mistakes, family, raising children, the struggles men face and the importance of being presen...

FIRST MARATHON — WHY IT’S CHANGING LIVES 🏃🏽‍♂️🔥 The brothers take on the Sydney Marathon in what becomes another big step towards spreading awareness and showing the power of community, discipline and change. We yarn about the revival happening across Sydney, why more Polynesians are getting behind running, and how something that starts as simple training can become so much more...

In this episode of Bros and Cons, we’re joined once again by our older brother Willz for one hell of a yarn! 😂🔥 We dive into the story and legend behind Kamikaze, something most Kamikaze energy drink drinkers probably know nothing about 👀 From there, things get deep as we unpack some conspiracies, wild theories and movies, with plenty of laughs, brotherly banter and a few moments that gen...

🎙️ BROS & CONS — MOVIE REVIEWS, POLYNESIA & GREEK MYTHOLOGY Our last conversation about Moana backfired. 😂 This episode we dive into topics surrounding Polynesians in Australia, culture, identity and some of the conversations happening within our community. Then we switch it up and break down The Odyssey exploring the story, our thoughts on the movie, and the deeper world of Greek m...

It’s a topic that can bring up a lot of questions, emotions and even things that people don’t always want to admit. We walk through the journey from a real-life perspective, with one of our hosts sharing his own experience raising a child with autism. We talk about the questions, the challenges, the moments that hit different and the things families can sometimes struggle to say out lo...

⚠️ VIEWER DISCRETION This episode contains strong language, discussions surrounding drug use, crime, suicide, mental health, and other mature themes. Viewer discretion is advised. Some topics may be distressing or triggering for some viewers.  WASHUWEAR sits down with Bros & Cons to share a testimony that takes us from growing up in a difficult environment, to crime, family, faith and ult...

 this episode of Bros and Cons, we sit down with Ti Toefoki as we experience traditional Tongan kava for the very first time. What starts as our first kava session quickly turns into a fascinating conversation about Polynesian history, Tongan traditions, and stories that have been passed down through generations. In this episode we discuss: • 🥥 Our first experience drinking kava•...

The story behind Sydney’s fashion culture starts with people willing to dream bigger. In this episode of Bros and Cons, we sit down with Keano, the founder of Sierriem, for an authentic conversation about the journey behind one of Sydney’s most recognised fashion brands. From the realities of building a brand from the ground up to the mindset that helped shape his confidence, Keano sha...

From juvie to luxury fragrances. In this episode of Bros & Cons, we sit down with the man behind LIBERÉ LIT for a laid-back conversation about his journey, business, fragrances, and everything in between. We put his perfumes to the test live on the show, have a few laughs, and talk about what it takes to build a luxury fragrance brand in Sydney. If you enjoy real conversations, entrepre...

Australia’s most debated Christian joins Bros and Cons for his FIRST EVER podcast interview. In this exclusive episode, The Preacherman opens up like never before. Growing up in New Zealand as a proud Samoan Christian, he shares the challenges that shaped his faith, his rise to becoming one of Australia’s most talked-about Christian voices, and the truth behind the viral debates that h...

Tony & Elise join us for a powerful conversation about faith, marriage, purpose, and the story behind WORDOFGOD Apparel. In this episode, we dive into: • How Tony & Elise built their relationship on biblical values.• The life decisions that shaped their journey.• The Bible verses that have carried them through different seasons.• The vision behind WORDOFGOD Apparel.&bul...

In this powerful episod, we sit down with Manu as he shares his incredible testimony of redemption, faith, and transformation. Facing the possibility of 10 years behind bars, Manu found himself at one of the lowest points in his life. But when everything seemed lost, God stepped in and completely changed the direction of his journey. This episode is packed with powerful wisdom, life lessons, and r...

For the first time ever, we finally convinced our eldest brother, William, to step into the Bros & Cons studio after being released from prison. This wasn’t an easy conversation. We dive straight into some of the toughest topics affecting men today, including life after prison, personal growth, accountability, family, brotherhood, and men’s mental health. Throughout the episode, Wi...

In this powerful episode of Bros and Cons, we sit down with special guest and brother Vinny for one of the realest conversations yet. Vinny opens up about growing up in Sydney with a 16-year-old mother, the struggles that came with his upbringing, and the challenges he faced trying to find where he belonged. From hardship, pressure, and street influences to becoming one of Sydney’s most resp...

Welcome back to another episode of Bros and Cons Podcast 🎙️🔥 In this episode we sit down for a real yarn about true brotherhood, loyalty, family ties and what it really means to stand by your brothers through everything. We also kick back, have a laugh, dive into some wild conspiracies 👀 and talk about what’s coming next for the podcast. We’re also catching up with RG after coming ba...

n this episode we sit down with Michael Fualalo for a deep yarn on what it really takes to train some of Australia’s elite athletes. From speed, discipline and mindset to the pressure behind high performance sport this episode gives an inside look into a world most people never see. We also dive into Run Nation, one of Australia’s fastest growing sporting movements, and talk about the...