Legends with Bevo

Comedy Legends with Bevo - Ep #12 - Marc Ryan aka ’The Beautiful Bogan’

Warning! This video contains strong language and some full on mental health discussion that may offend some viewers.
I had the great joy of catching up with the hilarious Marc Ryan The Beautiful Bogan for a chat on Comedy Legends with Bevo when he was here for the Adelaide Fringe.
We spoke about the classic way that he became ‘The Beautiful Bogan’, Marc’s tough childhood, his challenges with mental health and how he’s overcome them and why comedy is a good way of dealing with his mental health battles.
Thanks so much to Marc for his time and to the team at PodBooth for putting this great video together.

Sports Legends with Bevo - Ep #19 - Warren Tredrea - What a career!

It was fantastic to recently chat with one of the Port Adelaide Football Club's greatest ever players Warren Tredrea on Sports Legends with Bevo.
We spoke about why wearing the prison bars means so much to Port Adelaide players, what it was like to win a SANFL premiership as a teenager, some of the characters he played with throughout his career and growing up in a sporting family!
Tredders and another AFL great, Matthew Richardson will be doing a rare sportsman's event on Saturday 15th April at the Gov, check the Talking Talent and The Gov for more details and where to get tickets, it should be a ripper!
Thanks so much to Pete Oldfield from Southern Slugs Football Club for sponsoring this episode and head to their Facebook page to find out about an awesome AFL Masters event happening in Bali over the June long weekend.
Thanks again to Tredders for his time and the team at PodBooth for putting this fantastic episode together.

Comedy Legends with Bevo - Ep #11 - Tom Siegert aka The Suburban Footballer

For over 20 years now Tom Siegert - Comedian has entertained audiences around Australia as a stand-up comedian and in recent years with his alter ego The Suburban Footballer - Tom Siegert.
It was great to catch up with Tom for a chat recently on Comedy Legends with Bevo where we discussed where Tom first got his passion for comedy, one of his gigs that didn't go so well in the past and the story behind The Suburban Footballer.
Tom and fellow comedian Evan Hocking have a brilliant podcast called 'Good Banter' check it out at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Ghd63fklgUB3LJrnqEGnW.
Thanks so much to Tom for his time and to the team at PodBooth for putting this great episode together.
A big shout as well to Peter Oldfield from Southern Slugs Football Club for sponsoring the episode, they are off to Bali in June for over 35's, 45's and 55's so check out more on their Facebook if you want to get involved.
If you want to watch any past episodes of Comedy or Sports Legends with Bevo, plus the original Legends with Bevo and The Road to Tokyo you can do so via https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC16r-cQ9z8vlgEc1Tp-GrkA or listen via https://open.spotify.com/show/7gnyGc2AwYcuIRkvuS1Dxy

Bevo shares the ’Legends with Bevo’ story with James Liotta.

It was great to be interviewed by comedian and radio announcer James Liotta on his show on 96.5 Inner FM in Melbourne about the Legends with Bevo story and the excitement of getting the show on community television on Channel 44 Adelaide and C31 in Melbourne and Geelong.

Sports Legends with Bevo - Ep #18 - Sam Powell-Pepper - Port Adelaide Football Club

What a way to kick off 2023 with a fantastic chat on Sports Legends with Bevo with Sam Powell-Pepper fresh off signing a contract extension at the Port Adelaide Football Club until 2025.
We spoke about how becoming a Dad has changed his life, his footy journey, funny team mates and a common interest in our love of Weet-Bix!
Thanks so much to Sam for his time, to Loukas Founten for arranging the chat and the team at PodBooth for a great job of filming and editing the video!

Sports Legends with Bevo - Ep #17 - Mark Beretta

It was a real honor to recently interview Mark Beretta on Sports Legends with Bevo.
Mark is currently the Channel 7 Sunrise Sports Presenter, a Journalist and Author and has been in the media now for over 30 years.
We discussed his media journey and the early days when he first began as a sports radio reporter in the 90’s.
We also spoke about Mark’s stellar water-skiing career and the journey which led to him becoming a 10-time Australian water ski champion.
Mark’s passion for sport has led to him recently publishing a book called Mark Beretta’s Greatest Moments in Australian Sport.
The book is published by Affirm Press and available at all your usual book outlets.
Thanks so much to Mark for his time, to Brendan Fredericks from https://www.bfrederickspr.com/ for teeing up the chat and to the team at PodBoothfor a great job of filming and editing the video.
Photo credit : Seven Network.

Sports Legends with Bevo - Ep #16 - Peter Dickson

I recently had a terrific chat with award winning filmmaker and author Peter Dickson on Sports Legends with Bevo.
We discussed what life was like growing up in a family of six and the sporting battles they all had.
We also spoke about the close bond that Peter had with his late brother Rob and how he influenced Peter to become a documentary maker.
Peter has recently written a book called ‘He Was My Brother’ which is about Rob and the incredible life that he lived and how his brother’s shock death in 2009 hit Peter and the family so hard.
https://www.dicksonfilms.com.au/book-release
Earlier this year, Peter produced a powerful documentary called ‘Dare to Hope’ which he said was one of his toughest yet as it was about the late Hawks premiership player Paul Dear who Peter knew well.
https://7plus.com.au/dare-to-hope
Thanks so much to Peter for taking the time to have a chat and sharing some terrific yet confronting stories at times and the team at Podbooth for filming and putting the video together.
This episode is sponsored by PREPD thanks so much for their support, check them out at https://prepdhydration.com.au/

Sports Legends with Bevo - Ep #15 - Mark Woodforde.

As far as Aussie legends go Mark Woodforde is right up there, his tennis record speaks for itself and he is a true gentleman as well.
Mark has called America home for several years now and so it was interesting hearing about what made him decide to make the move over and how he's still involved in the great game of tennis these days.
It was also great hearing the stories about meeting another tennis legend, John McEnroe and Mark's awkward encounter with Johnny Mac and the unusual way they ended up winning a grand slam together in doubles.
Speaking of doubles, Mark also talked about how he got to partner with the great Martina Navratilova and last but not least his extremely successful partnership with fellow Aussie great, Todd Woodbridge plus much more.
Thanks so much to Mark for his time and for sharing some brilliant stories and the team at Podbooth for a great job of filming and putting the video together.

Sports Legends with Bevo - Ep #14 - Anthony ’Kouta’ Koutoufides

What a buzz it was to chat recently with one of the greats of AFL, Anthony Koutoufides on Sports Legends with Bevo.
An inductee into the AFL Hall of Fame in 2014, Kouta played 278 games at his beloved Carlton blues represented Victoria in state footy and was a premiership player in 1995 with Carlton.
We reminisced over Kouta’s stellar career as he shared some great stories about winning his first AFL premiership in his early 20’s and the crazy celebrations that went with it, some of his funniest team-mates, toughest opponents and what it was like to present the Big V in State of Origin footy plus much more.
You can book Kouta for sportsmans events and find out more about his business KOUTAFIT by hitting him up via his Instagram account @ https://www.instagram.com/anthonykoutoufides/
This episode is sponsored by PREPD thanks so much for their support, check them out at https://prepdhydration.com.au/
Thanks also to the team at PodBooth for filming and editing the video and Kouta for his time.

Sports Legends with Bevo - Ep #13 - Riley Cocks and Izzi Batt-Doyle

I really enjoyed catching up recently with elite runners and glamour couple Izzi Batt-Doyle and Riley Cocks on Sports Legends with Bevo.
I had some good banter with them both as they recently celebrated five years together as a couple and how they go with Riley being Izzi’s coach as well.
We spoke about Izzi’s experience in representing Australia in athletics at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and the recent Birmingham Commonwealth Games and discussed how Riley’s running is progressing.
We also discussed their wonderful new café called The Runhouse and their continued growth of their business Run As One.
This episode is sponsored by PREPD Hydration thanks so much for their support, check them out at at https://prepdhydration.com.au/
Thanks also to the team at PodBooth for filming and editing the video and Riley and Izzi for their time.