
Out of Interest Podcast
Out of Interest is a podcast about success, life & untold stories for the curious, confident or just plain confused.
Episodes
71 episodes
The Silent Mental Health Crisis our Aussie Farmers are Going Through I Out of Interest #62
Join us in this heartfelt conversation with Leila McDougall, an extraordinary woman whose journey embodies resilience, determination, and genuine Australian spirit. Leila opens up about the raw realities of running a farm—revealing the heavy bu...
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Why Our Sporting Heroes Are Treated Like Nobodies in Australia? I Out of Interest #61
In this episode of Out of Interest, Ali and Muzza sit down with Dr. Ali Abdo — 3x Olympian, osteopath, and one of the most respected wrestling figures in Australia.From representing Australia on the Olympic stage to now m...
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What It Really Takes to Make F1 - James Wharton on Sacrifice, Finances & Kimi Antonelli friendship
This week, we sit down with rising motorsport star James Wharton, an Australian racing driver making waves in Formula 3 with his sights set on Formula 1. From moving to Italy at just 10 years old to joining the Ferrari Driver Academy, James sha...
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From Melbourne to the Middle East: Why Hejaz is Taking on the Global Market I Out of Interest #59
2025 marks a defining moment for Hejaz, and this episode is your exclusive behind-the-scenes look at what’s next!After an unbelievable year of growth, Hejaz Founder & CEO Hakan Ozyon joins the boys for an eye-opening conversat...
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The Story Behind Australia's #1 Competitive Eater! | Out of Interest #58
In this episode of the Out of Interest Podacst, we sit down with James Webb, Australia’s #1 competitive eater and ranked #4 in the world! James shares his incredible journey from a bodybuilder and corporate worker to a professional eater compet...
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Episode 59
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Modern Marriages Are Broken - Can They Be Fixed? | Out of Interest #57
In a world dominated by social media, shifting gender roles, and evolving cultural norms, relationships have never been more complicated. In this episode of the Out of Interest podcast, we explore why modern marriages and relationships are faci...
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Episode 58
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1:21:10

The MIND-BLOWING Future of AI and Robots | Out of Interest #56
In this captivating episode of the Out of Interest podcast, we sit down with futurist, technologist, and author Steve Sammartino to explore the rapidly changing world we live in and the groundbreaking technologies shaping our future. Steve pull...
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Episode 57
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Why He Left a $200k/Year Job for TikTok | Out of Interest #55
In this episode, we sit down with Rustam, a content creator who gave up his $200k/year accounting job to follow his passion for TikTok and helping others. Rustam shares his journey, starting out as a dishwasher in Melbourne after moving from Ka...
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Episode 56
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1:06:06

He Became A $274M Shark Tank Investor From $300 | Out of Interest #54
In this engaging episode of the Out of Interest podcast, Ali and Muzza dive deep with Nick Bell, the straight-talking entrepreneur and Shark Tank Australia investor. Nick opens up about his journey from humble beginnings to a net worth that’s a...
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Episode 55
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1:04:19

Louis Phillips Talks About How to Start Running and Actually Enjoy It | Out of Interest #53
In this episode of Out of Interest, Ali and Muzza sit down with Louis Phillips – a dedicated runner, content creator, and founder of the Interval app – to discuss how running can go from a dreaded task to an enjoyable and rewarding part of life...
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Episode 54
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57:29

Fleeing Civil War In Lebanon to Building a Skincare Empire | Out of Interest #52
In this episode of Out of Interest, hosts Ali and Muzza welcome Mariam Huli, an inspiring entrepreneur and mother of five, who shares her journey and insights on overcoming cultural expectations and building a successful skincare business. Mari...
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Episode 53
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57:28

Beyond Borders: The US Election's Influence on Australia | Out of Interest #51
In this episode of Out of Interest, we dive into the topic of the upcoming US election and the wide-reaching effects it will have on us here in Australia. Our guests, Ali, Muzza, and Hakan, unpack the various ways the results of this election c...
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Episode 52
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1:15:58

The Race Against Time: Can We Stop Climate Disaster with Mick Liubinskas | Out of Interest #50
In this episode of Out of Interest, we sit down with Mick Liubinskas, an entrepreneur, angel investor, climate tech advocate, and co-founder of Pollenizer and Climate Salad. Mick’s extensive experience in sustainability and innovation positions...
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Episode 51
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From War Zones to the Red Carpet: Simon Newton’s Life as a Bodyguard | Out of Interest #49
In this episode, we sit down with Simon Newton, a former British soldier, Hollywood body double, and celebrity bodyguard, whose career has taken him from military deployments in Iraq to protecting some of the biggest names in entertainment. Sim...
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Episode 50
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Staying Grounded in Faith: Harry Pinero on Islam and Fame | Out of Interest #48
In this powerful episode of the Out of Interest Podcast, recorded during our time in London, we sit down with the incredibly talented Harry Pinero, a London-born social media star, YouTuber, and sports presenter known for his work with major co...
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Episode 49
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Footy to Finance: Brett Deledio Talks Player Development, Money Management, and Career Building | Out of Interest #47
In this episode of the Out of Interest Podcast, we sit down with former Richmond and GWS Giants AFL star Brett Deledio. Brett takes us through his incredible career in footy and his transition from being one of the AFL’s top pla...
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Episode 48
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Escaping the Life of Crime: Jeff Morgan’s Unbelievable Turnaround | Out of Interest #46
In this episode of the Out of Interest podcast, we sit down with Jeff Morgan, whose life story is nothing short of jaw-dropping. Once a key member of the infamous Sledgehammer Gang, Jeff spent years pulling off bank heists and living a life mos...
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Episode 47
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1:03:46

The Chilling Story Behind The Frankston Murders, Vikki Petraitis Reveals All" | Out of Interest #45
In this eye-opening episode of the Out of Interest Podcast, Ali and Mazza sit down with true crime author Vikki Petraitis for an honest and insightful conversation. Vikki shares her journey from teaching to writing about some of Au...
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Episode 46
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1:09:26

Crying Isn't Weak: Wayne Schwass on Breaking Free from Emotional Suppression and Prioritising your Mental Health | Out of Interest #44
In today’s powerful episode, we sit down with the legendary Wayne Schwass. Wayne is a former AFL champion who played 282 games over an outstanding career with North Melbourne and the Sydney Swans. He’s a two-time premiership player, known for h...
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Episode 45
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Inside the Storm: Christian Welch on Winning Culture, State of Origin and Code Wars with the AFL | Out of Interest #43
In this episode of the Out of Interest podcast, Christian Welch, former Melbourne Storm captain, discusses his journey from Brisbane to NRL stardom, the AFL vs. NRL rivalry, and the challenges of his career, including injuries and representing ...
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Episode 44
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From Corporate Accountant to TikTok Influencer with Ramis Ansari | Out Of Interest #42
This podcast episode features Ramis Ansari, a popular content creator from Sydney, as the guest. The hosts discuss various topics, including the challenges and opportunities of content creation, the importance of authenticity, and the moral con...
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Episode 43
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1:02:22

How Facing Death Reveals Your Purpose with Ahmad Hraichie | Out of Interest Podcast #41
In this deeply moving episode of Out of Interest, we explore the extraordinary life and work of Ahmad, a viral sensation known for his profound insights on one of life’s most challenging and inevitable experiences: death. Ahmad has dedicated hi...
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Episode 42
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Branding & Mental Health: Insights from TEDx Speaker Matt Purcell | Out of Interest #40
Join us on a special episode of the Out of Interest Podcast as we take a unique trip to Sydney! We're breaking away from our usual studio setup to explore Australia's vibrant city and engage in enlightening conversations.This episode fea...
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Episode 41
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57:14

Islamic Health Principles with Jülide Turker | Out of Interest Podcast #39
In this episode, we sit down with Jülide Turker, a Muslim mother and naturopath, to delve into the world of Islamic parenting and holistic health. Jülide shares her wisdom on age-appropriate discipline, setting boundaries, and fostering emotion...
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Episode 39
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1:23:33

John Toomey's Secrets to a Better Life | Out of Interest Podcast #38
John Toomey, a wellness guru talks about a mission to crack the code of true well-being. John takes us on a fascinating journey through the biggest health issues of our time—cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and, the granddaddy of them all, ment...
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Episode 39
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