THE CLINK

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Nader Hamdan. Nader 'Lionheart' Hamdan is a proffesional boxer who spent time with Brent in juvenile justice. He shares his story growing up in Marrickville and how he plans to help the next generation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Tony Hoang. Tony is the son of Vietnamese refugees; growing up in poverty in the 1990s in what was the drug capital of Australia, Cabramatta. As a young man was involved in gangs, drug dealing and spent time in prison.  Tony has been engaging young people through I...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Danielle Hogan (Part 1). The media called her the glamorous Bondi party girl — but Danielle Hogan says the reality couldn't have been further from the truth. In this clip, she reveals the moment a detective apologised before using her as an example, why she was ch...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Shyahne Stevenson. Shyahne Stevenson has an amazing story of redemption. From drugs, abuse, prostitution and crime, you have to hear here story to believe it.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Gary Jubelin. Gary Jubelin is a former cop, and Brent is a former criminal. Now, they’re both podcasters. Gary hosts the popular podcast *I Catch Killers*. In this unique and raw conversation, no punches are pulled, and no question is off-limits. At times, things...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Nathan Paddison. Nathan Paddison the process of creating art while incarcerated on and off for 12 years of his young life. He is now an accomplished artist making a living doing what he loves See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Mehaka Lee Te Puia. Mehaka Lee Te Puia was detained after his association with the Rebels bikies prompted authorities who them used this accusation to cancel his visa and separate him from his family. In part 1, we hear of Lee's upbringing, family and club life and how...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Darryl Gardiner. Darryl Gariner is the founder of Rolling with the Punches and works with women to train them in boxing to feel safe. He comes from a history of violence and abuse but in the episode he shares his story of a troubled upbringing with severe domestic viole...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Michael Clancy. Michael Clancy was working during that tragic day at Dreamworld in 2016. In this episode he shares the unbelievable attacks he and the staff endured during that period including death threats to not only themselves but their families as well. Michael too...

In this episode of The Clink, Brent Simpson sits down with proud First Nations man and renowned Indigenous artist Brad Turner. Brent and Brad first met over 20 years ago playing rugby league on the Gold Coast. Back then, footy was life — community, culture and mateship. But when a devastating workplace injury left Brad with permanent nerve damage and the loss of movement in his hand, everyth...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Bernie Matthews (Part 2). Bernie Matthews is a convicted bank robber and prison escapee who has served time for armed robbery and prison escapes in NSW (1969-1980) and Queensland (1996-2000). In this two part series Bernie tells Brent about what it's really like in...

In this two-part episode of The Clink , Dean Marks shares his journey from life inside some of Australia’s toughest prisons to the long and difficult road back into society. He speaks candidly about crime, addiction, survival behind bars and the turning points that forced him to confront the life he was living. But leaving prison didn’t mean leaving the struggle behind. Freedom br...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Mark "Lucch" Lucchiari (Part 1). From the heartbreak of losing his father at a young age to surviving a near-fatal skydiving accident, Lucch’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Lucch shares how embracing vulnerability and confronting past pain helped...

In this two-part episode of The Clink , Dean Marks shares his journey from life inside some of Australia’s toughest prisons to the long and difficult road back into society. He speaks candidly about crime, addiction, survival behind bars and the turning points that forced him to confront the life he was living. But leaving prison didn’t mean leaving the struggle behind. Freedom br...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Bernie Matthews (Part 1). In this Best Of snippet, Bernie Matthews takes us back to his first days inside — where survival meant learning the rules fast and breaking them even faster. From swallowing razor blades in a desperate bid to escape, to enduring solitary...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Richie 'Vas' Vaculik. Ritchie grew in the surf and on the streets of Maroubra. In this episode with Brent he shares his darkest moments, biggest waves and his story of redemption.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Barry Hall. From growing up as a child who had disappointed his dad, his anger issues, those on field brawls, his boxing career and his ultimate story of redemption by helping others with similar challenges.  Barry is one of the AFL's best forward's of the modern e...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with our host, Brent Simpson (Part 1). We have had a lot of messages to hear our host Brent's story. In this two part series, Brent talks though his childhood abuse, life on the street, his incarceration as a kid, his jail stints as an adult and his time in a motorcycle gang...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Holly Deane Johns (Part 1) At 29, Holly Deane-Johns was convicted of attempting to mail heroin from Bangkok to Australia, narrowly avoiding the death penalty but receiving a 31-year prison sentence. She endured seven brutal years in a notorious Thai women's prison, figh...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Josh Datant (Part 2). In this recap of The Clink we explore part 2 of Josh Datánt's story, taking us on his pathway to redemption after struggling with addiction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this second part of the interview Troy opens up about his new life in law and what boxing taught him  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with RØNIN. Emerging artist RØNIN is Australia's rising star, set to make waves globally. With over 1 billion views worldwide, his versatile music blends electronica, alt-rock, hip-hop, and pop, captivating listeners across genres. RØNIN's breakout hit "...

In this powerful and deeply personal episode, we sit down with Troy Pilcher — a heavyweight boxer known for his size, strength, and willingness to step into the ring with anyone. But this conversation goes far beyond boxing. Troy opens up about growing up in a tough New Zealand environment, navigating violence, fear, and identity as a young man, and how sport became both his escape and his p...

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Wilma Robb (Part 1). From the age of 11 Wilma Robb was in and out of foster homes and institutions. She was beaten , raped across Paramatta Girls home, the Hay institution for girls and Ormond Children's home Wilma was pregnant at 17 year old and a child taken from her...

After years locked in court battles and segregation, Prince finally walks free — into a world that has completely changed. In this episode, he speaks candidly about rebuilding from scratch, learning how to be a present father, and launching a six-figure business within weeks of release. This is the beginning of his transformation from inmate to entrepreneur. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...