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Variety Australia
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The Variety AU/NZ podcast, powered by JMC Academy and hosted by Editor-in-Chief Poppy Reid. Featuring interviews with top talent and executives, lively conversations about the business of entertainment, expert insights on the state of play, and much more.
Episodes
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Inside The Mind of Marc Fennell
A Walkley award-winning journalist, documentary maker, and the creative mind behind the acclaimed series and podcast ‘Stuff the British Stole’, Fennell’s career is a masterclass in versatility and perseverance. Marc Fennell has a ‘natural nervous energy’. At least, that’s how he describes what...
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How Aussie Toxic Masculinity Inspired the Message Behind 'Birdeater'
Jack Clark and Jim Weir, the creative minds behind the psychological thriller "Birdeater," are using their directorial debut feature to confront Australian culture head-on. The film, which made waves at SXSW Austin, MIFF, and Cinefest Oz, and is now showing in Australian cinemas, explores the...
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How Michael Theo’s Real-Life Inspired His Role in the Ground-breaking Series ‘Austin’
When Darren Ashton first saw Michael Theo on “Love on the Spectrum,” he knew he had the ‘it factor’. “He just had a great charismatic presence, that’s the bottom line,” Darren tells host Poppy Reid on the Variety Australia Podcast at JMC Academy’s Sydney campus. It didn’t take long before Darren...
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Australian Music Festivals Under the Microscope: Variety's Expert Panel Weighs In
Bushfires, floods, overzealous cops, sniffer dogs and a multi-speed economy. The myriad challenges facing Australia’s festival-land are as deep and complex as any small-stage lineup. Not every fest will survive; those that do will be built to succeed.
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‘Heartbreak High’ Stars Spill Their Best Advice for Aspiring Actors
Recorded and produced by JMC Academy students studying Entertainment Business Management, Film & TV, and Audio Engineering, in front of a live audience of JMC Acting students, the podcast episode dives into Madon and Weatherall’s acting careers, how they got started, and how they manage the...
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‘The Fall Guy’ Director Talks Stunts, Sydney and Sequels: ‘We Want to Make 5 of These’
Speaking with Variety editor-in-chief Poppy Reid for ‘The Variety Podcast’, Director David Leitch and producer Kelly McCormick explained their underlying mission for “The Fall Guy” and other films from their 87North production house – to make movies that you need to see on the big screen, films...
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Tim Minchin Unscripted: The Entertainment Industry Polymath on Art, Angst, and Activism. Join host Luke Girgis with this episode, recorded live at JMC Academy.
In the episode, composer, writer, singer, actor and comedian Tim Minchin explores the winding paths of his career, from his early days of piano bars and record label rejection to his groundbreaking work on the Matilda musical – a massively successful project he puts down to timing, collaboration...
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Shaping Stardom: Mark Klemens on Talent, Media, and Influence
Shaping Stardom with Mark Klemens: Managing Director of Profile Talent Management. Join host Poppy Reid with this episode, recorded live at JMC Academy. When it comes to the biggest names in Australian entertainment, we often only see the highlight reel – the big announcements, new book deal…
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Behind the Lens with Jeffrey Walker - Variety AU Podcast Presented by JMC Academy
Behind the Lens with Jeffrey Walker: Australia’s Most exciting Screen Director. Join host Poppy Reid in this special episode, recorded live at JMC Academy. Amidst a backdrop of aspiring creatives, we dive into real-world learning experiences from some of the most celebrated and accomplished...
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How To Succeed in Marketing with Gary Vee
Gary Vee provides insightful responses to a series of intriguing marketing questions during the Variety Australia CMO Dinner. These include how marketers need to use AI, the concept of "and" vs "or" in marketing, and the right balance between math and art in marketing. Gary also shares his…
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Variety AU CMO Dinner 23: The Barbie-Core Marketing Movement, Seven’s Massive Overhaul & More
Seven Network’s chief marketing officer, Melissa Hopkins and Suzanne Stretton-Brown, Director Of Marketing ANZ at Universal Pictures International Australasia, joined Variety AU/NZ for a spurring conversation at the publisher’s inaugural CMO dinner. Speaking with Variety AU/NZ’s Editor in Chief...
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The Variety AU/NZ podcast, powered by JMC Academy and hosted by Editor-in-Chief Poppy Reid. Featuring interviews with top talent and executives, lively conversations about the business of entertainment, expert insights on the state of play, and much more.
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