The Heart Of It

We're shutting the bathrooms doors this week to check in with each other and see how things are going. Turns out, it's quite a lot! We chat about ageing parents, kids following in your footsteps, and getting that extra help when you need it.  LINKS   Follow Cam on Instagram @camerondaddo .  Follow Ali on Instagram @alidaddo .  Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial .  Got a question for Cam &a...

We've heard a lot of first meeting stories here in the bathroom, but Paul & Carly Taylor's certainly takes the cake for the wildest! They also chat to Cam and Ali about how we can build resilience in parents and kids, the positive influence religion can have, and how values can be the north star for families. LINKS   Follow Paul on Instagram @mindbodybrainpi . Follow Carly on Instagram @carly_...

Nova 919's Jodie Oddy and her former ice hockey champ husband Greg join Cam and Ali in the bathroom to chat about dealing with online trolls, the struggles of parenting a three-year-old, and how a sportspersons mindset can help you in life. LINKS   Listen to Jodie on Nova 919's Jodie & Haysey – https://www.novafm.com.au/podcast/jodie-and-hayesy/ . Follow Jodie on Instagram – @jodieoddy15 . Fol...

Cam and Ali would like to take this time to remember the wonderful conversation they had with Jock Zonfrillo and his wife Lauren Fried in 2021. Our deepest sympathies go out to Lauren, and to Jock's family at this difficult time. CREDITS Hosts: Cameron Daddo and Alison Brahe-Daddo Guests: Jock Zonfrillo and Lauren Fried Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball Find more gre...

Sheila Vijeyarasa and Tyson Salijevic shared the highs and lows of their IVF on the show Big Miracles . Today, Cam and Ali are bringing Sheila and Tyson into the bathroom to learn more about how they met, the things that people don't warn you about or avoid when you're going through IVF, and what life has been like after their story was shown on national television. CW: This episode contains discu...

Kay Kerr is an autistic author and journalist, and for a long time, s he carried a feeling that she was doing love wrong. Her new book, Love and Autism , explores 5 different stories of neurodivergent love from the lives of autistic Australians. Kay chats to Cam and Ali about why she wrote her book, what she discovered looking back at her own teen years, and why we should reexamine our expectation...

There's a lot of focus on pregnancy and parenting, but what about the wellbeing of the birthing parent following birth? Jessica Prescott & Vaughne Geary know the importance of good postpartum care, and have put all their learnings into their new book – Life After Birth . They chat to Cam and Ali about the best ways to support new parents, what Western culture gets wrong about postpartum, and w...

They met for the first time on our screens over 4 years ago, and now the MAFS golden couple are doing better than ever! Cam Merchant and Jules Robinson are still happily married (for real, not just TV married), and are parents to their gorgeous son Ollie. They chat to Cam and Ali about the important causes they've set their heart to, and how MAFS actually helped them to set the foundation for thei...

Have you ever met someone and felt an instant connection? Meredith Gaston Masnata and Roberto Masnata certainly have! They chat to Cam and Ali about gratitude for life and love, finding the truest version of yourself, and collaborating on their new book Be Here Now. LINKS   Follow Meredith on Instagram – @meredithgastonmasnata . Follow Roberto on Instagram – @robertomasnataphotographer . Buy Mered...

There may be a new record in the bathroom... Cam and Ali got engaged after 2 1/2 months, but Melissa Ambrosini got engaged after 2 WEEKS!! They chat to Cam and Ali about step-mums, divorced dads, taking responsibility for the things that fill them up, and their new book  Time Magic. LINKS   Follow Melissa on Instagram – @melissaambrosini . Follow Nick on Instagram – @nickbroadhurst . Buy Melissa a...

The phrase 'power couple' gets thrown around a lot, but Ellia Green and Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts give it a whole new meaning. Vanessa is a proud Bundjalung woman, activist, author, speaker and 2023 Fulbright Australia scholar. Ellia is a former professional athlete, Olympic gold medalist, ambassador, speaker, and the first Olympic gold medalist to come out as a trans man. They chat to Cam and Ali...

When you're going through something as tragic as the death of a family member, it can be nearly impossible to see what positive impacts it would have on your life. But for Kate Gladdin, the legacy of her sister connected her to her future husband Nate. They talk about the ups and downs of long-distance, rethinking masculinity, helping the next generation, and how grief can help you reframe your li...

CW: This episode contains discussions of mental health and suicide. If this episode has raised any issues for you, help is available through Lifeline on 13 11 14 or via their website   lifeline.org.au . Osher Günsberg and Audrey Griffen met on-set at The Bachelor, where Audrey was filling in for his makeup artist. After a confusing courtship, and an "equally difficult to read" proposal, Audrey and...

Cam and Ali are feeling refreshed and relaxed after a gorgeous holiday in The Whitsundays. They chat about how it helped them reconnect, their favourite memories, and travelling without kids. LINKS   Follow Cam on Instagram @camerondaddo .  Follow Ali on Instagram @alidaddo .  Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial .  Got a question for Cam & Ali? You can email them at separatebathrooms@no...

Journalist Shannon Molloy and his pyschologist husband Rob Battisti join us in the Bathroom today. Shannon has recently released a new book You Made Me This Way , which is part memoir, part investigation into the taboo topic of male child sexual abuse.  This conversation is insightful and profound. We think you'll agree that there is so much to be gained from listening to this wonderful conversati...

Ahead of the incredible Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat hitting the stage, Euan Fistrovic Doidge (Joseph) and Mitchell Fistrovic Doidge chatted to Cam and Ali about their unique meeting, how they manage a work and life balance, and their future family plans.  LINKS   Follow Euan on Instagram @euanfistrovicdoidge Follow Mitchell on Instagram @mitchell.fistrovicdoidge Find tickets to J...

Now here's a couple that knows a lot about a good bathroom! The wonderful Mitch Edwards and Mark McKie take some time out from their busy schedule to chat to Cam and Ali about how The Block taught them they could do anything, what the show can teach you about good relationships, and the challenges of growing up gay and hiding your identity. LINKS   Follow Mitch and Mark on Instagram @mitchandmark...

We're continuing our chat with Kerrie and Adrian Lumbewe because we know they've got so much more great advice and insight for us! They chat about how they approach people who are resistant to therapy, the importance of acknowledging and sharing our emotions, and of course hop in the 2-minute shower. LINKS   Learn more about Motivating Marriages https://www.motivatingmarriages.com.au Follow Cam on...

Talking to friends in relationships can be great for a bit of perspective on your own. But imagine if your friends were psychologists who ran their own relationship therapy practice! Kerrie and Adrian Lumbewe join Cam and Ali in the bathroom to chat about how they ended up as a married couple working together in the relationship space, what they see breaking up relationships most often, and the sm...

Cam and Ali are back! Though they've still been in your ears the last few weeks, they were actually off in Scotland on an incredible family adventure. They talk about their favourite moments, what they learnt, and how they ended up with some royal titles! LINKS   Follow Cam on Instagram @camerondaddo .  Follow Ali on Instagram @alidaddo .  Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial .  Got a questi...

Cam and Ali cast their minds back to the early days of their relationship, reminiscing about how they met (and how much cooler they seemed to each other), falling in love, and their hilarious proposal story. LINKS   Follow Cam on Instagram @camerondaddo .  Follow Ali on Instagram @alidaddo .  Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial .  Got a question for Cam & Ali? You can email them at sepa...

Cam and Ali reflect on their respective years, and look ahead to what they hope 2023 will bring. LINKS   Follow Cam on Instagram @camerondaddo .  Follow Ali on Instagram @alidaddo .  Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial .  Got a question for Cam & Ali? You can email them at separatebathrooms@novapodcasts.com.au .  CREDITS   Hosts: Cameron Daddo and Alison Brahe-Daddo.  Managing Producer:...

Merry Christmas! Cam and Ali talk about some of their favourite memories and traditions from the holiday season, and have a bit of a disagreement about Christmas ham...  LINKS   Follow Cam on Instagram @camerondaddo .  Follow Ali on Instagram @alidaddo .  Follow Nova Podcasts @novapodcastsofficial .  Got a question for Cam & Ali? You can email them at separatebathrooms@novapodcasts.com.au .  C...

Tristan & Tahyna MacManus have experienced their fair share of loss. They join Cam and Ali in the bathroom to talk about how it brought them closer together, why they decided to open up about it in a documentary, and Tahyna's Grandparent's love story that's one for the ages. LINKS   Follow Tristan MacManus on Instagram @tristanmacmanus . Follow Tahyna MacManus on Instagram @tahynamacmanus . Le...

Robyn Butler and Wayne Hope have had to work on their communication more than most. As well as being married, they have also written, produced, and starred in a bunch of hit Aussie comedy shows including The Librarians and Upper Middle Bogan . They chat to Cam and Ali about their love-at-first-sight moment on set, not taking creative criticism personally, and their new show Summer Love . LINKS   W...