Tis Yourself

Surf dude. With attitude. Kinda groovy.That's my guest today! The legend that is Jay Anthony Franke- aka Jake Sommers from California Dreams!We had the best time chatting from Manchester to Melbourne, and he opened up about why he shunned Hollywood, and escaped to Australia, and reveals some never before BTS news you will not believe.Jay is amazing, if you grew up in the 90s, this is the chat for you!And go follow him on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/jayanthonyfranke/

Now it's time for the second part of this eye-opening chat. We look into what she learned from the show, or lack of learning, what her proudest achievements are and what the real modelling industry was like for her. We talk about inspiring the next generations and why women are best when they come together. If you want to hear more about Corinne's book, her upcoming podcast and her competition, head to her website: HappilyHatchedMedia.comIf you are listening on Spotify, please leave us a comment below!

Oh boy do I have a show for you!We all remember ANTM, from the dramatic photoshoots to Tyra's rant about rooting for Tiffany!And in recent weeks, both a Netflix documentary and an E! special on the show, the truth, or at least some of it, has come out at how the contestants were treated.I decided I wanted to hear it for myself and the lovely Corinne came on the podcast in this bombshell chat to talk about her experience.Better known as Brittany from Cycle 8, she exposes the truth about her season, and what she has learned since, including:Their ridiculous contractsThe accident that changed her lifeHow Tyra was never presentHow Mr Jay helped her from a disasterand how she was given pills on setThis is part one of a 2 part interview, please subscribe so you don't miss next week's episode!And head to Corinne's website to hear more about what she's got coming up:http://www.happilyhatchedmedia.com/

We all were glued to the first ever series of the Traitors Ireland, and I am so lucky to have Andrew Moloney on with me to tell me all!Hear how his life changed in 18 months- with a new marriage, house, baby- and a stint on TV thrown in!He tells me about how he played football for Ireland, calling his Dad 'Daddy' on national TV and why he is not looking for fame from his experience.If you enjoy the chat, leave us a comment below on Spotify, or a review on Apple!

It is Season 7 of the podcast and I am kicking off with an Irish TV legend! George has been on Irish screens since he was a teen and it was great to hear about what he's learned, why he still loves Fair City and his goals for the future.We talk about a Fair City podcast, threading the boards, and why he is ready to replace Cillian Murphy if a tall man is needed!Enjoy the chat and if you are listening on Spotify, leave us a comment below!

Olympian and boxer Wayne is back for a catch up to talk about so many topics.We discuss why smaller boxers are paying for fights, why women are the future of the sport and so much more.We also talk about the recent tragic death of Ricky Hatton and how Wayne's own battle with mental health could have seen him take the same steps.TW: There is talk of suicide and depression. For a helpline in your area, please click here:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suicide_crisis_lines

In this episode of Tis Yourself, I catch up with legendary Law & Order: SVU star Dann Florek. Dann opens up about the shocking and "disrespectful" sudden death of his iconic character, Donald Cragen, and the overwhelming fan response to the end of an era. He shares behind-the-scenes memories from his 27-year journey on the show, from the original series to Organized Crime, and reflects on working alongside Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni. Dann also discusses life in California, his love for the stage, and his heartwarming experience fostering and adopting his new puppy, Beverly. Don't miss this candid talk with "Captain Dan" on his legacy and what’s next!

Episode 3 of my catch-ups with former podcast guests is with the wonderful Kerry, who found fame on Big Brother UK.Since then, she has been an ambassador for people with disabilities, in particular MS. She tells me all about how one show changed her life, how she thinks her season was the best, and why she is glad no-one has topped her Halloween exit from the house.We also talk about her weight loss journey and how that has affected her health and why she is not picking sides in a break up.And she looks back at her time in the NHS, and her time in the House and how they have made her who she is today.If you like this episode, please subscribe, please share and please leave us a comment- they only take a second!Thank you!