Legends with Bevo
Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/bevan-jones/subscribe On Legends with Bevo, I go one-on-one with interesting and notable guests in the world of sport and entertainment as well as people doing incredible things in the community. On Sports Legends with Bevo superstars of sport tell of their inspiring highs to heartbreaking lows, and all the giggles in between. On Comedy Legends with Bevo we hear from comedy legends and up and comers as they share wild tales of touring the world, to touring the broken down pubs of Australia.
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Episodes
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Nothing is off limits as I chat to one of the most flamboyant footballers and larger than life characters, Warwick Capper aka The Wiz.
The Wiz shares some classic stories about his footy career, what it was like working with Pamela Anderson and Charlie Sheen, how he's keeping busy during the Covid 19 situation plus much more.
Language warning, there is a few F-Bombs dropped in the video but nothing to out of the ordinary.
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Like a lot of industries, the tourism industry has taken a massive hit with Covid-19 so it was very interesting hearing from Brent Hill, the Executive Director of Marketing at the South Australian Tourism Commission.
Brent and I discussed:
How his role has been affected by the virus
The recovery process for Adelaide Hills, KI and tourism in SA
What we can do to help with building tourism in these regions
Excitement regarding the Barossa Valley Hotel and new SkyCity
Thoughts on the future of Virgin Australia.
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
I, like a lot of people are certainly missing my footy so it was nice to have a footy fix when I caught up with Port Adelaide Football Club's young gun, Jarrod Lienert.We talked about Jarrod's career so far, social isolation, funny pranks at the club, toughest opponent, his time at Sturt Footy Club
and his thoughts on the idea to have a footy hub in Melbourne.
Monday Feb 10, 2020
Monday Feb 10, 2020
It was a thrill to catch up on Legends with Bevo for a chat with an inspirational and wonderful ambassador for mental health, Gus Worland from Triple M Breakfast and Dead Set Legends.
We talked about the Gotcha4Life Foundation that Gus has set up and the COLIV-19 initiative and how people can get involved.
Gus also shared his thoughts on the controversy around the NRL's plan to start their season at the end of May and what he thinks about State of Origin Rugby going to different states around Australia.
It was great to also hear a classic story about being in the commentary box for the cricket with Kerry 'Skull' O'Keefe and best mate and actor, Hugh Jackman.
Saturday Feb 08, 2020
Saturday Feb 08, 2020
In one of my favourite interviews ever, it was a thrill to recently catch up and have a chat with Corey 'Homicide' Williams. Homicide won the NBL MVP award back in 2010 with the Townsville Crocodiles and has now become one of the best basketball commentators in Australia.
We chatted about his illustrious career as a player and a commentator, what makes him and fellow commentator John Casey such a great duo, the Boomers Olympics medal chances in 2021 and Homicide's Twitter feud with NBA championship winner, Andrew Bogut.
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
I caught up for a chat with one of Australia's best young beach volleyballer's, Mariafe Artacho del Solar. We talked about the Tokyo Olympics being postponed and how this affects her training, what she's been up to with social isolation, her beach volleyball career so far and what it was like representing Australia at the Rio Olympics and Commonwealth Games at the Gold Coast.
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
I was lucky recently to catch up with a friend of mine who’s one of the loveliest and hard working girls you can meet, Alissa Smith.
Alissa Smith is a Fox Sports Presenter and she tells a hilarious story about how she had a wardrobe malfunction on national television recently and a classic story about her first date with her partner, former Manly star, Matt Ballin, her experience on one of Australia’s favourite soapies and what it was like as a child to mix with some of the big names of country and western music.
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
I had the great pleasure of catching up recently for an online chat with two time premiership star and four time Essendon Football Club best and fairest winner Simon Madden.
We talked about Simon's business mentoring program, Simon Madden Consulting, what it was like playing in the brutal 80's and playing under the great Kevin Sheedy.
We also discussed Simon's love for music, funniest team mates, toughest opponents and the premiership club that Simon has set up.
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
I was very lucky to interview the lovely Lynne McGranger who has played the character of Irene Roberts on Home and Away for an amazing 27 years. We discussed the future of the show beyond Covid 19, what Lynne loves most about Summer Bay, her love for the Sydney Swans and why former West Coast star Ben Cousins reached out to her.
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
In a special interview, I caught up with Dr James McLeod a GP from the Riverland to talk all things Covid 19 and James provided some very interesting and valuable tips to keep us safe from the virus.
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