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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2025 · 44 MIN

BONUS: Judges reveal secret formula to music reality TV

from The Briefing · host LiSTNR

Music reality TV promises to turn ordinary singers into national icons — but what’s the secret formula behind these shows?  In this bonus episode of The Briefing, former judges Ian “Dicko” Dickson and Mark Holden reveal the controversies, iconic moments, and impact that reality TV had on Australia’s music industry.    Plus former contestants reveal the hidden side of overnight fame.    You can listen to all episodes of The Moment It Changed: Touchdown for free on Apple, Spotify, LiSTNR or wherever you get your podcasts.  This episode contains a mention of suicide. If you or anyone you know needs support, contact Lifeline on 13 11 14. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.  Follow The Briefing: TikTok: @thebriefingpodInstagram: @thebriefingpodcast YouTube: @LiSTNRnewsroom Facebook: @LiSTNR NewsroomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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