THE CLINK

After 5 years, 15 seasons and millions of downloads, lets take it back to where it all started. Over the next 2 weeks we will revist the man behind The Clink, Brent Simpson, and how he went from being a career criminal to one of the prominent voices showcases redemption stories from all over the world.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After 5 years, 15 seasons and millions of downloads, lets take it back to where it all started. Over the next 2 weeks we will revist the man behind The Clink, Brent Simpson, and how he went from being a career criminal to one of the prominent voices showcases redemption stories from all over the world.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holly Deane-Johns  endured seven brutal years in a notorious Thai women's prison, fighting daily for survival. In part 2 she speaks of how her life changed when she was sent back to Australia but still required to serve time See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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, fighting daily for survival. Join us as we explore Holly's incredible journey through trauma, resilience, and redemption. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

In part 2 of Brent's chat with of Waka Tither’s turning point and where his life is heading now after finding god and purpose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

in this gripping first installment of Waka Tither’s story, we hear about Waka's desire to be a part of "moungrel mob" and how his life took a dramatic turn when he was incarcerated, a period that became the crucible for his incredible transformation.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Growing up, André Meunier’s life at home was far from perfect. The Aussie was physically abused by his father, forcing him to spend the bulk of his time out on the streets. Looking for an outlet, “The Giant” discovered boxing and was given a new lease on life.  In this two-part episode, hear his his story of redemption  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Growing up, André Meunier’s life at home was far from perfect. The Aussie was physically abused by his father, forcing him to spend the bulk of his time out on the streets. Looking for an outlet, “The Giant” discovered boxing and was given a new lease on life.  In this two-part episode, hear his his story of redemption  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode 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 two-part episode of "The Clink," we delve into the complicated life of Josh Datánt. From heroin addict turned clean, we explore his hard upbringing that led to addiction and the challenges he faced on his journey to sobriety. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brent has known Russell for 25 years. Russell and his Voice of a Survivor charity helped thousands of people who were victims of institutional abuse.  We pay our respects to Russell and his family in this episode by hearing about his journey of redemption from season 1  RIP Brother.  https://thevoiceofasurvivor.com/   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Brent celebrates reaching 3 million downloads for his podcast and expresses gratitude to his guests and sponsors and answers your questions  He reflects on his own journey of redemption and the trust his guests have placed in him to share their stories. He answers questions about his realisation of wanting more out of life, his self-care recovery toolbox, dealing with grudges and...

In this gripping two-part episode of "The Clink," we delve into the extraordinary life of Canadian hockey pro, Ryan Phillips. On the surface, Phillips is on a meteoric rise through the hockey ranks, destined to become a star in the sport. However, beneath the glitz of his athletic career, he embarks on a clandestine and far more profitable venture - smuggling hundreds of pounds of marijuana from C...

In this gripping two-part episode of "The Clink," we delve into the extraordinary life of Canadian hockey pro, Ryan Phillips. On the surface, Phillips is on a meteoric rise through the hockey ranks, destined to become a star in the sport. However, beneath the glitz of his athletic career, he embarks on a clandestine and far more profitable venture - smuggling hundreds of pounds of marijuana from C...

Mel Watson is a former prison guard who worked the infamous Long Bay. In part 2 we hear her journey and some of the things she witness as a screw at Long Bay Trigger Warning: This episode discusses real stories of childabuse, sexual abuse and suicide. If you need help please call Lifeline 13 11 14   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses real stories of childabuse, sexual abuse and suicide. If you need help please call Lifeline 13 11 14 Mel Watson is a former prison guard who worked the infamous Long Bay. She came from a trouble upbringing and is a survivor of multiple abuses from her youth to adulthood. In part 1 we hear her journey and some of the things she witness as a screw at Long Bay...

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.

Ben Lowe is a recovering addict who shares his story of going from a dealer to a user and then to a prisoner. But after multiple run ins and a couple of relapses he turned it around thanks to the birth of his son. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Salgao has spent some time in some of Australia's worst prisons but now out on parole he is moving on to become a succesful business owner and motivator for people trying to manage their physical and mental health. Check out his work at www.bfitsecrets.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 seperate him from his family. In part 2, we hear what impact Lee's deportation had on his family and how he turned his struggle around and into a life of redemption See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 seperate him from his family. In part 1, we hear of Lee's upbringing, family and club life and how the visa system is flawed between Australia and New Zealand. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bachir 'Bash' Fakhouri is a fighter out of the UK who competes in the dangerous world of underground no rules fighting See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ribby247 is a Gold Coast rapper who broke onto the scene last year with singles like ‘ RUN ’ and collaborations with QLD artists. Ribby released his first solo effort of the year ‘Welcome To Shooter Inc.’, and if it’s anything to go by, expect to hear even bigger things from the Big Boppa as the year progresses.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 "ALL GIRLS ARE THE SAME," recorded in his bedroom, amassed over 1 billion views, featured in 380,000+ Spotify playlists, and charted in 28 countries. See omnys...

Welcome to the Clink Producer Picks Brent is out of action at the moment so we are looking back at some of the Clinks best guests This week See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.