Rave It Up

We have a chat to Sexual Empowerment Coach, Podcast Host and the founder of You Go Girlfriend & You Go Bro, Katelin Vincent. We talk about her tips on confidence, personal connections, the relationship with your body & mind, and breaking down the barriers holding you back. Check out Katelin here: www.yougogirlfriend.com.au   Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

We have a chat to dancer and teacher, Everton Freitas. We have a chat about how he found his own confidence, and also about his Magic Mike classes at Dance More Sydney. Check out Everton & his classes here: https://dancemore.co/ Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

We have a chat to singer and songwriter Sammi Constantine about her new single ‘30FT’ (which stands for 30, Flirty & Thriving). The last time Sammi was on our show was May 2020 so we have a lot to catch up on. We also talk about how she is breaking stigmas in her songs. Follow Sammi Constantine here: https://www.instagram.com/sammiconstantine/ Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

We have a chat to professional dancer Courtney Casaceli, who used to work for Paris’ Moulin Rouge and will be in Cabaret De Paris this upcoming October & November. We talk to her about moving to France right after school, and also about feeling confident in your own skin and improving your own self-esteem when it comes to your body. Buy your tickets now to Cabaret De Paris here: www.cabaretdeparis.com.au Starting October 18 & 19 in Adelaide and November 3 & 4 in Sydney. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

We have a chat to magician & illusionist Michael Boyd, who you may remember from Australia’s Got Talent in 2013. We talk to him about being the illusionist and producer of Cabaret De Paris, which is coming to Sydney this November. Buy your tickets now to Cabaret De Paris here: www.cabaretdeparis.com.au Starting October 18 & 19 in Adelaide and November 3 & 4 in Sydney. Follow Michael Boyd here: https://www.instagram.com/michaelboydtheillusionist Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

We have a chat to professional dancers Jorja Freeman & Gustavo Viglio, who you may know from Dancing With The Stars & Burn The Floor. We talk about the current Australian tour of Burn The Floor, how their careers started & the hard work and other jobs involved, and how they fell in love but don’t dance together. Buy your tickets now to Burn The Floor here: https://www.burnthefloor.com/Starting July 21 in Melbourne & goes up until August 13 in Sydney. Follow Jorja here: https://www.instagram.com/jorjarae_/Follow Gustavo here: https://www.instagram.com/gustavoviglio/ Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling.

We have a chat to ‘Heartland’ actor, René Escobar Jr about his criminology degree, finding his love for acting and the difference between being in ‘Heartland’, Christmas movies and Horror films. Follow René here: https://www.instagram.com/reneescobarjr Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Dominican Bachata dancers & teachers, Marcela & Luis Miguel from Los Bonitillos. We have a talk about how they got into dancing, the past jobs they’ve had to pay bills while they followed their dreams, how they met and their love story. Follow Los Bonitillos here: https://www.instagram.com/losbonitillos Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to actress Deneen Tyler, who you may know as Mrs Myers in the TV show ‘True Lies’, as well as in ‘Dallas Buyers Club’, ‘12 Years A Slave’ & ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.’ We have a talk to Deneen about starting off in theatre, how she and other actors invest in their craft and how they create and become their characters, as well as the fun she had as a Cat-Lady Assassin in ‘True Lies.’ Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to actress & comedian Ginger Gonzaga, who you may know from the TV shows ‘True Lies’ & ‘She-Hulk’. This woman is more than a quadruple threat. She is not only an actor & comedian but is also a writer and a director. She has also sung jazz music in the past and was ranked nationally in debate. We talk to her about all her achievements, including studying at the Groundlings and working on other projects like Ted, Family Guy and American Dad. Follow Ginger on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gingerthejester/ Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We are turning the tables! Today, Heartland actress Jessica Steen and her friend Hayley Tyson, who is the writer, director & producer of the podcast Stream Queen that Jessica stars in, interview Lauren Yeates…Canadian Style! From talking about how her weeks are structured and her supportive family to a funny spin on the 2 Minute Hot Seat, this is one funny interview. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to actor & musician Aidan Moreno. You may know him as Rick in the Canadian TV show ‘Heartland’. Aidan talks to us today about the progression of his character on 'Heartland' and the friendships he has made, as well as his other career, singing! Follow Aidan on Instagram: @aidancmoreno

To celebrate the recent release of the new Magic Mike movie, we are going to have a throwback to November 2020 when we interviewed Magic Mike Live Dancer Charles Bartley. We talk to him about his experience on the show and staying so fit, as well as working on 'So You Think You Can Dance Australia', and working alongside artists like Usher. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we are going to have a throwback to 2021 when we interviewed Heartland actor Graham Wardle about his exit from the show and his podcast 'Time Has Come. One of our favourite interviews! Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to musical theatre actor and drag artist, Trevor Ashley about his new role as Pharaoh in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, playing at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre from 11th February. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to musicians Greg Gould, Nathan Foley (Former member of Hi-5), and Lucy Holmes (Kylie Minogue impersonator) about their new single ‘This Is Where I Fun’, celebrating 110 Years of Luna Park Melbourne. Follow Greg Gould here: http://www.greggould.com.au/Follow Nathan Foley here: https://nathanfoley.com/Follow Lucy Holmes here: http://www.100percentkylie.com/ Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to actor and musical theatre performer, Ainsley Melham about his last 2 weeks in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella and what to expect from his upcoming concert, To Barbara with Love. Buy your tickets here: www.livenation.com.au Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Jazz musician & trumpeter, James Morrison. We have a talk about working alongside Frank Sinatra, Quincy Jones, Ray Charles, BB King, INXS & Whitney Houston, and how he started touring at 16 years old and made his dreams come true. Check out James’ future tour dates here: www.jamesmorrison.com Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We learn some Christmas facts and listen to our favourite Christmas songs to get ready for Christmas this week. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from The Rave It Up team. We will be returning on January 13th 2023. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to writer, producer and creator of the Stream Queen Podcast, Hayley Tyson. We talk to her about working with the fun Jessica Steen (Heartland) and Brenna Coates (Neon Lights), how she achieved this successful fictional podcast through quick Zoom meetings, no rehearsals and by recording random sound effects in her home. We also hear and about her experience playing Ernest’s first girlfriend in the film ‘Ernest In The Army’, and her transition from acting into writing and producing. Check out the Stream Queen Podcast here: https://spoti.fi/3PSV1Qo Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to singer Lara Nakhle, who you may remember from The Voice Australia in 2017. We talk to Lara about her experience on The Voice, about her debut original singles ‘Love Left Behind’ and ‘OK Cupid’, what a day in the life of being blind is like, the advancement of technology for the blind, how she deals with any down days, her adorable dog Maxwell and starting Lauren’s Latin Dance classes (@hillslatindancing). Follow Lara on Instagram here: @laranakhlemusichttps://www.instagram.com/laranakhlemusic/ Also, check out Busy Izzy here (mentioned in interview): https://busyizzy.com/ Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Australian country singer Christie Lamb about her new album ‘Truth’, her Australian tour and about being a new mum. Follow Christie here: https://www.christielamb.com/ Instagram: @christielambmusic Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

NEW FIND SEGMENT:Our New Find Segment is where we share with you one of our new musical finds. Today, we have a chat to American singer, songwriter and dancer John Michael. If you love music from the 90s and early 2000s, you are going to love John. He is bringing that sound back. We have a talk to John about his two singles ‘Bad Babe’ and ‘See Myself’, as well as talk about his dance career, where he has danced alongside artists like Beyonce, Meghan Trainor, Hailee Steinfeld and Meryl Streep. Follow John on social media here: YouTube: @johnmichaelofficialInstagram: @therealjm_ Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Australian artist Nathan Foley, who you may remember as an original member of Hi-5 and for being on The Voice. He has just released a new album titled 'Hurricane' so we have a talk to him about the album, as well as his new song 'Strut', and find out what he hopes his son will learn from his album when he's older. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Voice Actor, Redd Pepper. You may know him as ‘The Movie Trailer Man’. He has recorded voiceovers for trailers like Space Jam, Men In Black, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Mr Bean’s Holiday, Are We There Yet and Are We Done Yet. We talk to Redd today about going from a firefighter and train driver to a Voice Actor, how he changes his voice for each project, and how he is paying it forward with his production company. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to two amazing actresses. Jessica Steen from the Canadian TV show Heartland is back on Rave It Up after 2 years, and we welcome Brenna Coates (from Neon Lights and daughter of Kim Coates) on the show for the 1st time. Jessica & Brenna have teamed up for a new fictional comedy podcast called Stream Queen and we have a talk to the ladies about how they recorded the whole season over Zoom and with never meeting each other in person, how they kept up the authenticity of a mother-daughter relationship and the funniest parts they remember from recording together. Check out Stream Queen on Spotify now for a huge laugh. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Australian singer-songwriter Jane Walker about her track ‘Wondering Why’. We also talk to her about starting her career in London, her 1st album ‘Walk Gently’, joining Radiohead and Massive Attack on an album, and about how she got through writer’s block. Visit Jane’s website www.janewalker.com.au for tickets and more information. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Terri Nunn from the band Berlin about their upcoming Australian tour in 2023. We also talk about the success of their song ‘Take My Breath Away’ and winning an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, as well as the big leap of faith she took giving up a big acting role to pursue her music career. Visit Berlin’s website www.berlinpage.com for tickets and more information. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Pagan Newman from Australian Country Band Darlinghurst about their brand new single ‘Hangman’, their Australian tour and performance at the Deni Ute Muster. We also talk to Pagan about her career achievements before Darlinghurst, how the band formed and how she looks after her voice while touring and still being a music teacher. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Australian Alt-Country Music Singer and songwriter, Riley Catherall. Riley has a new track out now called ‘Bark At The Moon’ so we have a talk to him all about the writing process and the filming of the music video, as well as his Australian tour, and we also hear about the challenges he has faced with making it in the Australian music industry. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Australian actor Takaya Honda, who played Dr David Tanaka on Neighbours. We discuss the finale of Neighbours, the fun but challenging job of being on Play School, and also about Takaya’s passion for acting and creating a character. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

To celebrate our 100th episode, Lauren counts down her Top 15 Podcast interviews and shares with you her favourite parts.

We have a chat to Australian country singer, Adam Harvey. We discuss his upcoming tour and album ‘The Great Country Songbook Volume 3’ with Beccy Cole on September 9th 2022. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Folk & Americana artist, Sound Designer and Cancer Survivor, Derek Vanderhorst. He has just released a debut album called ‘Wildflower’, so we have a talk to him all about that, as well as talk about his previous Hollywood Career as a Sound Designer and Re-Recording Mixer for Film & TV, and how he got through Stage 4 Neck & Head Cancer. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Electro-Pop singer and Hip-Hop Music Producer, Christian Ruiz. We talk about his debut solo single ‘Miss You’ and about his experience as a Music Producer. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we are going to have a throwback to 2019 when we interviewed Australian singer Paulini Curuenavuli. We talk to her about how she found her love for music, her experience on Australian Idol, how she deals with haters and how she has learnt to love herself and her body, even through negative comments. Such an inspiring interview! Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Indian-American singer, Anand Bhatt. We talk about his unique ‘Latindian’ music style, healthy living on tour and about how he danced his way out of trouble with a cartel in Columbia. Check out Anand here: https://linktr.ee/AnandAlive Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Comedian & Retired NYC Firefighter, John Larocchia. John lost 19 of his fellow firefighters and mates in 9/11 so today we have a talk to him about how he started his foundation ‘Laughter Saves Lives’ to pay tribute to them. Visit: https://laughtersaveslives.org Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to actor, writer, director, producer and former model, Emily Ruhl. We talk to her about her first short film ‘Blue Moon’ and her current project, a show called ‘13th Stepping’. We also go in-depth about her former modelling career and how acting helped her with her relationship with herself and her body.

We have a chat to actors Brent & Shane Kinsman, who you may remember from ‘Cheaper By The Dozen 1 & 2’ and also ‘Desperate Housewives.’ After retiring from acting at 12 years old to focus on school, family and sports, the famous twins are making a return to acting. Today, we hear about their experiences on set as kids, their recent college degrees in Agriculture and about the future of their acting. They have even written their own script. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to actor, singer and dancer Obba Babatundé. You may know him from SWAT, Bold and the Beautiful, Friends, Dear White People & Goliath, as well as from the original Broadway cast of Dreamgirls. We have a talk to Obba about all areas of his long in-depth career; about his friendship and working relationship with Liza Minnelli, his Daytime Emmy Award win and his nomination for a Tony Award, and about some interesting hobbies of his that you may not know about. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to British actor Elliott Ross, who is currently playing Prince Cederic in the Disney+ show The Quest. We have a talk to Elliott about this unique show idea, and also about his role in Apple TV+’s upcoming mini-series Masters of the Air (Steven Spielberg’s sequel to HBO’s Band of Brothers), and about his personal training business. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to singer Amy Sheppard (from the band Sheppard) about her new solo single ‘Nothing But Wild,’ and about her story on becoming a body-positivity activist. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Latin Dancer, Director of Latin Dance Australia and the organiser of the Sydney International Bachata Festival, Nestor Manuelian. We find out how he found his love for dancing (particularly Bachata) and what is involved in organising the Sydney International Bachata Festival. We then go a little deeper and talk about how strong Nestor is mentally and how he is getting through Stage 4 Bowel Cancer & Chemotherapy right now. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to US based Singaporean actor Kee Chan, who you may know as Russell Tan in the CW TV show ‘Kung Fu’. Chan talks to us about getting into character for ‘Kung Fu’, as well as about his experience working on ‘Star Wars: Episode III’ and ‘Mission Impossible 2’, and about living in Australia for over 20 years. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Australian actor & musician Alan Fletcher, who you may know as Dr Karl Kennedy from the TV show ‘Neighbours.’ Alan has just released a new song with Alyce Platt called ‘Sorry Is The Word’ so we have a chat to him about the track, as well as his upcoming album ‘Dispatches’, and of course about his journey on ‘Neighbours’. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to American actor Michael McMillian, who you may know as Steve Newlin on 'True Blood'. He has also been in 'Hot In Cleveland', 'My Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' and 'Beauty and The Briefcase.' Today, we speak about the challenges in acting, his exciting experiences writing comic books and recording voiceovers for video games. We also hear about his two podcasts; 'The Bigfoot Collectors Club' & 'Slate Your Name.' Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, Lauren answers some more fan questions; questions on her interview process, Heartland, her dance school and her future, as well as some of her favs. If you have a question for Lauren, send your questions through to advice@raveituptv.com. You can stay anonymous. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the videos of our interviews. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

The Technical Advisor of the TV show SWAT, Otis 'Odie' Gallop is back on our show. This time, we go behind the scenes and have a talk about Season 5 in detail.  Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

In today's podcast episode, Lauren shares her tips on how to find your passion in life and make a career out of it. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to actor Randall Berger. He is American but moved to Australia in the 70s so classifies himself an Australian now. Today, we speak about his big move to another country, what his experience was like on the TV 'Neighbours' and in the film 'Kenny' and also about being a Wedding & Funeral Celebrant. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to famous Latin Dancer (known for Bachata), Tanja Kensinger aka 'La Alemana'. We cover many different topics today. We have a talk about La Alemana & Ataca’s famous routine to ‘Te Extrano’, about her mum being a professional dancer and whether it was inevitable that she got into it too, how she deals with hateful comments online, how she deals with depression, and about the travel involved in being a dancer. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to Canadian actress Jessica Amlee, who you may know as Mallory Wells in the TV show Heartland. We talk about her experience on the show and starting at such a young age, and also about the projects she has been up to since then, including being a Court Appointed Youth Advocate. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to writer & producer, and the wife of actor Peter Onorati, Jeanette Collins. Jeanette has had hugely successful career behind the scenes. She wrote an episode of 'Will & Grace' back in 2001, and has since written for HBO, Sony Pictures and Warner Bros Pictures. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, Australian country music singer Catherine Britt comes on the show again. This time, to talk about her new single with Lachlan Bryan called 'The Beginning of The End' and about their new band The Pleasures. They are also about to go out on tour together. She also has a tour with Amber Lawrence, 'Love and Lies Tour' and her own tour, 'Bush Pubs Tour'. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Actress Cindy Busby comes back on our show to talk about LOVE. Cindy has married her soul mate Chris so she is the perfect guest for this show. We talk about how to find 'the one', and if you are already in a relationship, we talk about how to make it the best relationship possible. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, Lauren talks about how to plan your 2022 and set up your goals correctly. Step-by-step getting closer to living your best life...A life you can Rave about! Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the videos of our interviews. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with publicist Ian Phipps from IP Publicity about the biggest productions in Sydney and around Australia. Ian has looked after shows like Wicked, The Book of Mormon, Wizard of Oz, Chicago, Grease, The Rocky Horror Show, PIPPIN...and that is only a snippet of them! We also talk about the challenges he faced opening up his own PR firm and what it was like working alongside Dame Julie Andrews & Sir David Attenborough. Check IP Publicity out at http://www.ippublicity.com.au/ Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

2021 is coming to an end so we are counting down the entertainment stories of 2021, from celebrity marriages, babies and deaths, as well as the best music of 2021. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube Channel to check out the video of this podcast episode. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler and Michael Dowling. Sign up to be a Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Former Heartland actors Graham Wardle and Cindy Busby return to talk about Christmas and how they celebrate every year. Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year everyone! Check out our previous interviews with Graham Wardle here: 1st interview - https://bit.ly/3Ff6aoB 2nd interview - https://bit.ly/3GNKCja Check out our previous interview with Cindy Busby here: https://bit.ly/3oJXlfm Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the videos of our interviews. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with Maria Temelkos from Award-Winning Female Rock Cover Band, The Frocks. We find out how Maria found her love for music, whether she’s ever forgotten lyrics to songs, how the band create their set lists, and we also hear about when the band met and supported Johnny Diesel and Jimmy Barnes. Go to www.thefrocks.com.au to check the band out and see where they are performing next. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with Australian personal trainer, author and TV Personality, Commando Steve. You may remember him from 'The Biggest Loser Australia.' We talk to him about his experience on 'The Biggest Loser' and about his business 'Get Commando Fit', and we go back to the beginning and talk about his time in the Army. Visit www.commandosteve.com to book a training session with Steve now. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with Australian band Sheppard about their new song 'Christmas Without You'. We also talk about how their celebrate Christmas together. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with Canadian actress Cindy Busby. You may know her from playing Ashley in the TV show 'Heartland'. We talk to Cindy about her experience on 'Heartland', hear about what it was like being in the pilot episode of 'The Vampire Diaries', visiting Australia for her film ‘Romance on the Menu’, her love and dedication for acting, and hear about working with dogs on set. END OF PODCAST description Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

In March last year (2020), Heartland actress Amber Marshall came on our show. We know so many of you love her and our interview so today, Lauren thought it would be fun to talk about the Behind the Scenes of the interview today. At the end of this episode, Lauren also reveals some new and exciting Rave It Updates. Here is the link to our interview with Amber Marshall: https://bit.ly/3BOHOz8 Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with DJ and Producer Deorro about his new track ‘Se Vuelve Loca’ with Gente De Zona. We also talk about his collaborations with Elvis Crespo and Chris Brown, as well as go back to the beginning of his career and chat about starting DJing at the young age of 14. He also tells us about his break from music and how he got through COVID mental health wise, especially not being able to tour and do what he loves. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out our other interviews. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with American actress Kelly Stables. You may know her playing Samara in 'The Ring 2', Melissa in 'Two and Half Men' and Kelly in 'Superstore'. We talk to her about all of these fun projects, as well as hear about her experience doing voiceover work, and studying improvisation at The Groundlings (where comedians like Melissa McCarthy, Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig have studied). Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with American actor Riley B. Smith, who you may know playing Ralph (Paige’s son) in the TV show Scorpion. We talk about how it was being only 9-years-old on the set of Scorpion and how they filmed some scenes, as well as the different type of acting involved in voiceover work. Riley’s father is also famous guitarist Josh Smith, his mother is also a writer and producer and his sister is a well-known photographer, so we found out what it was like growing up in such a creative family. Was it inevitable that he would get into it too? Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with the technical advisor of the TV show SWAT, Odie Gallop. You may also know him from playing Sergeant Stevens on the show too. Odie was in the Navy for 4 years and then San Diego Police Department for 28 years, where he was apart of SWAT, Beach Team, Narcotics, Patrol, Executive Protection Detail and the Crime Suppression Team. In this interview, we find out what it was like coming from a small country town in Northern Maine, how he got the job on the TV show SWAT and how he trains the actors, as well as hear about his friendships with the cast members. Very informative interview! This is a side of the show you will not get anywhere else. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with beatboxer, vocal DJ and artist, Voltak. We talk about his new song ‘Remy The Rat’, as well as hear about the fun he has busking on the streets of Sydney. He also tells us about the challenges he faced after moving to Australia from Vietnam alone at the age of 16. This guy is not only super-duper talented, but he is also one of the most down-to-earth artists we have come across. We can all learn something from Voltak. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with Jodie & Anastasia from the business RiSE women, and the hosts of The Secrets of Confident Women podcast. We talk about their own personal confidence journeys and learn some confidence techniques, as well as hear about the challenges they have faced in business, how we can change the habit of negative thinking and about how we can help further women's rights. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat with English actor Oliver Rice. You may know him from shows like Chesapeake Shores, Altered Carbon, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and movies like Always Be My Maybe. We talk about all of these projects, as well as go back to the beginning and find out how he got into acting and how long he had to work for before getting his big break. We also talk about the other loves in his life. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we have a chat with Canadian actor Kevin McGarry, who you may know from the TV shows Heartland & When Calls The Heart. We talk about how he came across his love for acting back in school, his strong theatre background, filming changes during the COVID pandemic, and about the love triangle between him and his friends Michelle Morgan (Lou) and Gabriel Hogan (Peter) on Heartland. Kevin also answers some submitted fan questions. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we have a chat with dancer and actor Ben Turland, who you may know playing Hendrix Greyson on the TV show Neighbours. We also have a talk about reaching state level on the running track, what it was like being on Young Talent Time, Australia’s Got Talent and in Saturday Night Fever, as well as also hear about his mental health journey. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we have a chat with actress Angelica Johnson. She is the daughter of actors Kenny Johnson & Cathleen Oveson.  We have a talk to Angelica about how it is being in the industry at such a young age, what it is like having famous parents, what it is like being in musicals compared to TV and film and we also talk about her role as Kelly on the TV show SWAT, alongside her father. Kenny Johnson also joins in on our interview too. Do not miss it!  Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais, Bev Butler & Michael Dowling. Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we have a chat with American actor Peter Onorati, who played Jack Mumford in the TV show SWAT, and has also been in This Is Us, Big Bang Theory and Mom. We talk about SWAT and the training for the show, and find out where he would have loved to have seen his character go if he stayed on the show.  We then go back and talk about his love for Football and whether he would have loved to have done it as a career, and we also hear about him working in Business with this Business Administration Degree before we started Improv acting classes. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butler Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we have a chat with Canadian actor Gabriel Hogan, who you may know playing Peter Morris in the TV show Heartland. We talk about Heartland, working with Michelle Morgan and about his audition process for the show and what he expected. We also talk about Tacoma FD and Prince of Peoria, and also hear about growing up with two actor parents. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butler Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we have a chat with American actor Kenny Johnson. You may know him from TV shows like SWAT, The Shield, Sons of Anarchy, Saving Grace and Bates Motel. SWAT has now been renewed for Season 5 so we have a talk about the show and hear some funny stories from the set and about his cast members. We also talk about how he found his love for acting, his time as a Champion Arm Wrestler, and also about the challenges in his life and his acting career with his Dyslexia. Kenny’s story is filled with so many life lessons that we can take away and learn from, and he is so down to earth and full of wisdom. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

Today, we are going to have a throwback to 2018 when we interviewed Australian entertainment legend, Rhonda Burchmore. You may know Rhonda from 'I’m A Celebrity Get Me Outta Here' but she has so many other things under her belt. She has been in this business for over 30 years now. We had a chat together about performing since she was two and how she found her love for it, how it feels to be called the ‘Queen of Aussie Cabaret’, how she juggles all of this with a family, and it of course wouldn’t be a Rhonda Burchmore interview without talking about her famous legs. Have you seen them? They go for days! It makes sense why her memoir book is called ‘Legs 11’. We get a little deep later on in the interview and she shares with us an important lesson on self confidence. She used to hate being tall but now embraces it. Lets get many pearls of wisdom from this ‘Lady of Wisdom’. Ms Rhonda Burchmore. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butker Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we are going to have a throwback to 2019 when we interviewed Australian singer-songwriter Shannon Noll. This is a man who we think is very misunderstood in the media. Shannon has been in the media many times for angry outbursts and drinking but we don't want to focus on the negatives today. When we sat down with Shannon, we actually found out the truth behind these stories and get to know the real Shannon. This is an interview you will not find anywhere else. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butker Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we are going to have a throwback to 2017 when we interviewed Australian drag performer, reality TV show contestant and singer, Courtney Act. Not only was she on Australian Idol back in the day but she also won UK’s Big Brother and was on Australia’s Dancing with the Stars as a contestant and a guest judge. Something we love about Courtney is that she goes beyond labels. She’s simply sometimes a girl and sometimes a boy. This is a whole new generation. She is making it OK and acceptable and really showing everyone that we can fully be ourselves and chase our dreams no matter what, which suits this show so much. That is what we always promote too. So today, let's learn from the one and only Courtney Act. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butker Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Even though we all have different opinions on COVID-19, the one thing we can all agree on is how much it has affected all of our lives, especially mental health wise. It has been a mental health rollercoaster. In this episode, our host Lauren Yeates thought it would be a good idea to talk about COVID again after this 2nd Sydney lockdown, but in a positive way! She talks about ways to improve your mental health during this time and what to do during this lockdown to bring joy back into your life again. Reach out if you need help. You can call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out our COVID episode last year called ‘How We Can Get Out Of COVID-19 Stronger:’ https://bit.ly/3jBKElU Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butker Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

In this episode, Lauren shares with us her speech that she has been doing on her speaking circuit at schools around Sydney. She shares her story, and the stories of the guests she has interviewed, as well as open the eyes up to these students on the really cool jobs out there that they don’t realise they could do after graduating too. If you would like to request Lauren's presence at your school, or even just have a contact at a school, email lauren@raveituptv.com and let your school know that you are interested in her speaking. Please visit our YouTube channel 'raveituptv for the link to the scene from the movie 'Facing The Giants' Lauren mentions. Also, if you want a copy of the 'List of Jobs' handout Lauren mentions, request a pdf copy via email: info@raveituptv.com Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butker Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today, we are going to have a throwback to 2016 when we interviewed Australian magician and illusionist Cosentino. This was at the time when Cosentino released his autobiography book called ‘Anything is Possible’. We talk about how long and hard he worked for before getting his big break on Australia’s Got Talent, and about how he never looks at comments online to avoid haters and to help his mental health. Such an inspiring and motivating interview! Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview from 2016.

We have a chat to Australian performer Wayne Scott Kermond.Wayne has been in the industry for decades so he has so much wisdom to share. In this interview, we talk about Wayne’s upcoming show ‘Spiegelesque’ at Parramatta Riverside from June 17th-26th, about being a motion capture artist for the films Happy Feet and Happy Feet 2, and about what it is like being a fourth generation performer in his family. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butker.Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to country pop singer Christie Lamb about her new single ‘Kiss About It’. We also talk about her upcoming album and tour dates, and the other amazing opportunities she has had over her career, like touring with Lee Kernaghan, The Wolfe Brothers, Amber Lawrence and Aleyce Simmonds. We also briefly talk about getting engaged and how she got through COVID mental health wise, especially when she was supposed to get married in April and had just bought their first house. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butker Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to intuitive building biologist Gerard Bini from Orgone Effects Australia about the radiation we are exposed to in our daily lives and how we can protect ourselves from it. We also talk about 5G. Is it good? Is it bad? Should we be worried? Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butker Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

We have a chat to singer Paulini Curuenavuli. It has been 2 years since she was last on our show so we have a huge catch up. We talk about being on 'I'm A Celebrity Get Me Outta Here', being currently in 'Chess The Musical and about being in 'We Will Rock You Arena Experience' in October. Paulini also plays the Rave It Up 2-Minute Hot Seat game. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butker Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

In March this year, former Heartland actor Graham Wardle came back on our show to talk about leaving the famous Canadian drama after 13-14 years of playing Ty Borden and about what he has been up to since then, like his amazing podcast 'Time Has Come.'Today, Lauren talks about Behind The Scenes of this interview with Graham and answers fan questions.

We have a chat to musical theatre star Ainsley Melham, who you may know from the musicals Aladdin and Pippin.We talk about being in both of those musicals, what it was like being in Hi-5 for 3 years, how he dealt with bullying when he was in school and how he deals with haters now, and we also hear about Ainsley co-founding the charity 'We The Industry'.Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

We have a chat to actor Chris Potter, who you may know playing Tim Fleming in the Canadian TV Show Heartland, about the latest season of the show, and also about the other TV shows and movies he has been in. We also discuss the audition process for actors, how he originally found his love for acting and choosing it over a sports career, as well as a little snippet into his music career.Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

This week was International Women’s Day so we have dedicated this whole episode to sharing the love with women all over the world and help them feel more beautiful and more confident. Today's episode is to help you see your inner beauty and love yourself for who you really are.We are so used to putting each other down. Why don't we lift each other up?Lets appreciate each other for our inner beauty.Featuring quotes from our previous guests, singer Paulini Curuenavuli, curve model Allie Athanasio and singer Alex Blandino.Here is the affirmation Lauren reads in this episode. Copy and print it out to put on your mirror and read out aloud to yourself every morning:I am STRONG.I’ve gone through hell and kept walking. I know my weaknesses.I am WORTHY.It may have taken me a long time to believe that but I’ve worked through my “unworthiness”.I am BEAUTIFUL.And no one needs to convince me of that anymore. I’ve dropped the illusion of not enough.I am PERFECT.I have imperfections but that doesn’t make me IMperfect. I am perfect as I am.I am ME.I thought I was lost and alone, but now I realise that I was always with me.

We sit down with Canadian actor Graham Wardle, who has just left the TV show 'Heartland' after 13-14 years.We have a chat about why he has left the show now and about the emotional goodbyes on set, and then we find out what we can expect from him moving forward and about his new podcast ‘Time Has Come’. We also dive into spirituality and mental health in acting and the entertainment industry.We apologise for the technical difficulty for the first 2 minutes of this interview. It was out of our control but we tried to edit it the best we could for your enjoyment.Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

With Valentines Day last weekend, I thought it would be the perfect time to chat about love. All types of love. Not just romantic love, but family love, friend love, love for your hobbies and passions, animal love and most importantly, self love.Reach out on our social media accounts. @raveituptv on Instagram, @raveitupshow on Facebook or our website is www.raveituptv.com and our email is info@raveituptv.com

We sit down with entertainment reporter and the winner of 2019’s I’m A Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here, Richard Reid.We have a chat about his experience on the show and what he learnt most from the experience, what education he has done over his 22 years in journalism, and what it was like working for Access Hollywood, Entertainment Tonight, The Insider and the E Network.We also get deep and personal and talk about his struggles with depression and being bullied at a young age, and now being an ambassador for Beyond Blue.Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

We just a chat to female drummer Stef Furnari, who is apart of the new show Drummer Queens at Sydney Lyric Theatre between February 6th-14th. 2021.We talk about what we can expect from the show, what Stef has been up to since she was on our former radio show in 2014, and what it is like being the drummer of legendary Marcia Hines.Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.

We sit down and have a talk to Pop, Soul, RNB & Funk Singer Tansy. We have a chat about her single 'Sweet December Rain', as well as talk about her repressive upbringing and how she found her love for music. We also bring up the topic of grief and what are some healthy ways to get through it. Tansy tells her story about losing her daughter in 2014. Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview. Shoutout to our Patreons: Irene Kigais & Bev Butker Sign up to be Patreon here and support Rave It Up: www.patreon.com/raveitup. You can have access to Behind The Scenes content, as well as Free Stuff for as little as $4 a month.

Today is our third episode of our new segment 'Ask Lauren'. Lauren answers some fan questions and 42 'Getting To Know You' questions.   If you have a question for Lauren for a future 'Ask Lauren' segment, send your questions through to advice@raveituptv.com. You can stay anonymous.

We have a chat to musical theatre star Gabrielle McClinton, who you may know as the lead actress in PIPPIN, about the challenges she has faced with the role, what it was like working at a meditation studio, and what TV and movies are like versus being live on stage, as well as her healthy body confidence.  Go to the RaveItUpTV YouTube channel to check out the video of our interview.