Movember Podcast

Lance Armstrong speaks openly and honestly with Movember CEO, Adam Garone, about how he’s been coping with life in recent years, how experience has shaped him, and what he wished he would have done differently, as well as what’s next for the controversial sports icon.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this special second episode of Movember Radio with Mo Bro Craig Cooper, he talks to us about how important it is to focus on relationships and social connections, which have a significant impact on your overall health and wellbeing. Craig also chats about how to have better sex in 30 days. Tune in for some Mo wisdom…  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tune into this week’s episode of Movember Radio as we hear from Craig Cooper – the first episode of a special two part series. Author, Mo Bro and former pro skateboarder, Craig is originally from New Zealand and moved to the States at 38 years old to cofound Boost Mobile. He’s passionate about advocating for men’s health and fitness and is redefining what it means to be middle aged.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mo Bro Lou Silluzio opens up about his life’s ups and downs in this episode of Movember Radio – from losing it all in the recession to building a new business, and battling health difficulties at the same time. In 2011, Lou was diagnosed with prostate cancer and has since battled the disease three times. In his journey to beat prostate cancer, Lou realised his passion for writing children’s books, spurred on by his love of reading to his grandkids. Tune in as Lou shares his story, and works towards growing his Mo this Movember.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tune into this episode of Movember Radio as Mo Bro Cleto Escobedo (leader of Cleto and the Cletones, the house band for Jimmy Kimmel Live!) talks about relationships with his band mates, who have been making music together for 20 years. He also speaks about his lifelong friendship with Jimmy Kimmel, and how his relationship with his father, who plays with the Cletones, changed once he became a professional musician. Cleto plays on the WholeWorldBand charity single Changes - anyone can create their own version of the song by downloading the WholeWorldBand app!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Listen to this episode of Movember Radio as 9-year Mo Bro Ashley Boddy chats about raising awareness for men’s health through his work in animation. Ashley is a Senior Story Artist at Aardman studio in the UK, and has worked on films like Shaun the Sheep, the Pirates and rubbed shoulders with celluloid royalty like Wallace and Gromit. Ashley speaks openly about how his training and career has taught him to observe and replicate human behavior. He’s learnt a thing or two about how guys think and act around their health too. This has inspired him to make videos for Movember including a new one about manliness.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this week’s episode of Movember Radio, we chat to sex therapist, relationship advisor, author, SKYN ambassador and Mo Sista - Emily Morse. Tune in as Emily dishes the dirt on how men can have a healthier sex life as well as look after their general health and wellbeing.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode of Movember Radio, listen as Mo Bro Josh Beharry takes us on his rollercoaster of a journey from being suicidal and attempting to end his own life by jumping off a bridge, to surviving the fall and turning his situation around and becoming a passionate mental health advocate. Josh has since teamed up with the Movember Foundation to develop a website – HeadsUpGuys – focused on helping guys with mental health problems by educating them on the signs and symptoms and showing them how to take action.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Join us for this episode of Movember Radio as we chat to Jeff Raider, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Harry’s, a men’s grooming company with products designed and formulated for a quality shave. A successful entrepreneur, Jeff believes in giving back to the community, which he does through Harry’s and his other co-founded company, Warby Parker. Tune in to find out more about the impact Jeff and his employees are having and how he got involved with the Movember Foundation.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode of Movember Radio features the ultimate power couple, Kirk Pengilly and Layne Beachley. Kirk is the guitarist and saxophone player for one of the biggest bands of all time, INXS, while Layne conquered the waves as a seven-time champion professional surfer, the only woman to ever do so. But the couple was rocked earlier this year when Kirk was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer in February. Tune in as Kirk and Layne take you on their journey from diagnosis to life after surgery, and how they dealt with everything in between.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Join us for this episode of Movember Radio as Jesse Faen, surf industry legend and all round top bloke, lifts the lid on a life of surfing. Jesse was born in Queensland, Australia, grew up in San Francisco and travelled the world with the ASP World Surfing Tour as a media liaison, before settling into life in Los Angeles. Tune in as Jesse opens up about the challenges he has faced as a single dad and how he got involved with the Movember Foundation.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

New Zealand Mo Bro Richard Brown joins us for this episode of Movember Radio, a special edition to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day. In this chat, Richard opens up about losing his twin brother to suicide at the age of 27. Following the death of his brother, Richard struggled with depression, until his sister dragged him along to see a doctor. This led to Richard facing his fears and was also the start of his journey with the Movember Foundation.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode of Movember Radio, we chat to Marshall Dunn - an author, speaker, suicide-loss mentor and coach – about his experience with suicide to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day. In October 2002, Marshall’s older brother took his own life. To deal with his grief, Marshall started writing and with the help of a mentor, had a breakthrough and is now working with others to share what he has learnt and help them in their own journey following the loss of someone to suicide.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Amy Voce is a UK radio presenter and passionate Mo Sista who has been spreading the hairy word of Movember across the airwaves for the last five years, ever since her father was taken away by prostate cancer. Amy’s Dad was a pilot who had had always been fit, healthy and clean-living – seemingly impervious to illness and certainly not one to worry about it. In this episode of Movember Radio, Amy shares the shock of losing her father, what she’s learnt about men because of it and her life on the airwaves.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mental health advocate and professional speaker, Ross Szabo, opens up about his challenges with bipolar disorder on this episode of Movember Radio. Ross lives in Los Angeles and was diagnosed when he was just 16 years old. A year later, this changed to a diagnosis of bipolar disorder with anger control problems and psychotic features.Drawing on his experience and wanting to spread the word to others, Ross spoke openly to others about what was going on in his life. Since then, he has spoken to a million people about his struggles and has worked for the Clinton Administration on a National Mental Health Awareness campaign in his efforts to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tune in to this episode of Movember Radio as we chat to a Mo Bro and Mo Sista couple from Canada – Shea Emry and Devon Brooks. Professional football player for the CFL’s Rough Riders, Shea suffered a serious concussion a few years back, which led to a struggle with depression. Devon, entrepreneur and founder of the Blow Dry Bar, has also battled some demons in the past with her experience with post-traumatic stress disorder. This dynamic duo make quite the team and, as you’ll hear, they’re using past experience and quick thinking brains for the better through their work with the Movember Foundation.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this week’s episode of Movember Radio, we chat to actor and Mo Bro Dom Purcell. Best known for his role as Lincoln Burrows on Prison Break, amongst many others, Dom’s on-screen persona is as tough as you can get. But underneath this tough exterior is a man who has had his own struggles. In this episode, he shares how he has struggled with anxiety, depression and alcohol problems and also reveals how, by opening up and taking action, he was able to take control of his life and thrive at the same time.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Movember Radio: Continuing the Conversation, we talk to an amazing Mo Sista, Dr Clare Turnbull. Clare is the lead researcher on the Movember programme for testicular cancer research at the Institute of Cancer Research, UK. To put it simply, this involves the analysis of the genome for men who have been diagnosed with testicular cancer.During her career, Clare has seen incredible technological changes; what once took 10 years – scanning an individual human genome - is now achievable in a matter of hours. Clare recognises that this is already having a profound effect upon what is possible to do and imagine for the future of healthcare.She is a medical doctor who treats patients and talks to their families in clinic, and so maintains that firsthand perspective of the impact of the work that she does. She also has some interesting insights into strawberries and tigers…  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Movember Radio: Continuing the Conversation we chat with Aussie one day international cricket vice-captain George Bailey. George talks about the power of Aussie fast bowler Mitchell Johnson’s moustache, looking up to moustachioed cricketing heroes such as David Boon and Alan Border, and writing down your fears when you’re struggling as a great way to face them.George also opened up about how the passing of Phillip Hughes affected the Australian cricket team and some of the conversations that the team have had since.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week’s Movember Radio: Continuing the Conversation sees actor and adventurer Charley Boorman share his hairy journey so far. From riding motorbikes across the world alongside best mate Ewan McGregor, to being diagnosed with testicular cancer, Charley’s journey has been a wild one. Through his work with the Movember Foundation, he’s encouraging men to take better care of their health and take action when it counts.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.