Podcast Episodes

Living with Herpes: The Sex, Shame, and Surprising Truth

Season 2 Episode 91

Herpes is one of the most common — and most misunderstood — sexually transmitted infections in the world. In Australia, around 1 in 8 sexually active adults has genital herpes… and the real number is…

Published on 2 months ago

Demons Among Us

Season 2 Episode 90

In this week’s episode, I sit down with Mark Gardener, AKA the “Accidental Exorcist.” Mark shares how he found himself in the unexpected world of exorcism, what his work entails, and the fascinating—…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Confessions of a Brothel Manager

Season 2 Episode 89

There’s an hour of the day when cheaters creep in. A place where people go to chase their wildest desires. And an eight-second rule that can totally change the course of someone’s life—maybe even end…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Inside the Mind of The Rockstar Magician: Secrets, Illusions & Untold Stories

Season 2 Episode 88

This week on The StickyBeak we'r revisiting an episode with the one and only, Arron Jones, AKA The Rockstar Magician.

We cover everything from why Arron became a magician to how the magic industry wor…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Real Ghosts, Real Stories: Life as a Ghost Hunter

Season 2 Episode 87

Things are getting a little spooky today, because we’re going to hear from a real life GHOST HUNTER! That’s right, I was lucky enough to chat with the lovely Lauren – who actually taught me so much. …

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

How a Flying Disc Took Over the World

Season 2 Episode 86

This episode was a special listener request from Ryan in New South Wales — and we’re diving into the fascinating origins of the Frisbee! 🥏

From backyard games to global phenomenon, discover how this s…

Published on 3 months ago

Dead Famous: Touring LA’s Killer Past

Season 2 Episode 85

I’ve got a bit of an interesting one for you today. I’m speaking with Adam from Grave Line tours in LA.

We do go into lots of detail in the ep but basically it’s a murder tour. And it’s one of those t…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Mermaids: Myth, Mystery, and a Splash of Conspiracy

Season 2 Episode 84

Mermaids have captivated human imagination for millennia. These mysterious beings, half-human and half-fish, have appeared in the myths and legends of cultures around the world, from the ancient seas…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Paws, Claws, and Psychic Calls

Season 2 Episode 83

I’ve got a really fascinating one for you this week, it’s a conversation with Cynthia, who’s a pet psychic. It's such an interesting chat, I learnt SO much.

Thank you to Cynthia for coming on the pod!…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Boogie Fever: The Medieval Dance Craze That Killed

Season 2 Episode 82

Today we're revisiting a very special episode, this one was requested by Steph, a lovely listener in Western Australia. I had never heard of "The Dancing Plague" until Steph reached out - such an int…

Published on 4 months ago