Beyond Reality

In this episode I chat to Supervising Producer Dominique Spanos, whose impressive list of credits includes Stars on Mars, Travel Guides and My Kitchen Rules.Dom shares her story of starting out in the industry, building her career across field and post production, as well as shining a light on her important work with not-for profit organisation Women In Media.To get in touch with Dominique about her MC work, head to www.dominiquespanos.comIf you enjoyed this episode,  you may like to listen to my interview with Film and TV Director - Hayley MacFarlane, who has carved out a successful career in what was traditionally a male-dominated area of the industry. CREDITS:Host and Producer: Hayley FergusonCo-Producer: Bri La Rance Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I sit down with Casting Director and Co-owner of A Cast Of Thousands, Kirsty De Vallance. With close to three decades in the industry, Kirsty is one of the most experienced casting professionals in Australia and when it comes to finding TV talent for reality, factual and entertainment formats, you name it - she’s cast it.Kirsty reveals her top tips for getting cast on TV,  the high profile names she’s discovered over the years and, the extraordinary lengths she goes to in search of next big reality stars.To connect with Kirsty, you can follow A Cast of Thousands on Instagram @acastofthousands If you enjoyed this episode, you may like to listen to my chat with TV Presenter - Liz Cantor. Kirsty had a hand in casting Liz Cantor on The Mole before she made her mark as a TV presenter. CREDITS: Host and Producer: Hayley Ferguson Co-Producer: Bri La Rance Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I’m joined by Film and TV Director, Hayley MacFarlane.  Hayley has spent the last 10 years directing some of the UK and Australia’s biggest reality hits such as Love Island, Big Brother and I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. I find out how Hayley’s fierce determination to make it as a director has propelled her success and how her work in reality TV has positively influenced her work in other genres. To explore more of Hayley's directing work, head to https://www.hayleymacfarlane.com/If you enjoyed this conversation, you might also be interested in my chat with another female powerhouse in this industry, Series Producer - Natasha Pizzica who has worked on shows such as Gogglebox, Playschool, Teletubbies and Limitless with Chris Hemsworth.CREDITS:Host and Producer: Hayley FergusonCo-Producer: Bri La Rance Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I sit down with TV executive Wes Dening, a powerhouse of the television industry who has made his mark in developing, selling and producing original content in Australia, the US and beyond. In his current role as Head of Global Formats for Eureka Productions, Wes oversees the making of hit shows such as Australian Idol (Seven Network), The Mole (Netflix), The Floor (Fox) and Stars On Mars (Fox). We chat about his first taste of television as a contestant on Big Brother back in 2004, how he learnt the business of TV in order to sell his first original formal at just 27 years old and what he believes it takes to make it in such a dynamic industry. Follow Wes Dening is on Instagram here.Eureka Productions can be found here.If you enjoyed this chat, you might like to listen to a recent episode recorded with Liz Cantor. Liz is an established TV presenter these days but her first taste of television was on The Mole back in 2005 and spoiler alert - she won! CREDITS:Host and Producer: Hayley Ferguson Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

Just like a great reality TV twist, this episode is a little bit different. I chat with TV personality George Mladenov or as he’s more commonly known by Survivor fans, King George.I find out how George went from a bold and sometimes brash political operative to a two-time Australian Survivor player who cemented themselves as one of the most strategic players the game has ever seen.If you enjoyed this chat, you might like to listen to a recent episode recorded with David Forster. Dave is an executive producer for Australian Survivor with a surprising start to his career in reality TV.CREDITS:Host and Producer: Hayley FergusonCo-Producer: Bri La Rance Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I’m joined by Supervising Post Producer and Writer, Bri La Rance. Bri’s drive and determination to learn new skills led her to explore a diverse range of film and TV roles before more recently forging a path in post production, but as I find out, it’s her passion for storytelling that underpins everything she does.Over the course of Bri's impressive career, she has worked in the writers room on Australian drama shows including Neighbours and Bite Club. More recently, her work in post production has included shows such as Australian Survivor, The Traitors, Married at First Sight and Big Brother. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more about the world of post production, you can listen to my chat with award-winning editor, Karen Crespo here.CREDITS:Host and Producer: Hayley Ferguson Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I’m joined by TV presenter and two time reality tv show winner (The Mole and Livingstone Botswana), Liz Cantor as she shares her unique insights from an enduring career in front of the camera. Whether she’s delivering the winning lotto numbers, fronting stories on the best travel and adventure spots or dominating any reality competition she enters, Liz’s passion and enthusiasm for her work always shines through. Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I’m joined by Leroux Botha, the Creative Producer for Cape Town based production company AfrOkaans and Executive Producer for Survivor South Africa. Leroux shares his incredible journey in television from his early years working on soap operas, to becoming the instrumental force in returning Survivor South Africa to our screens in recent years.  Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I catch up with Natasha Pizzica, a series producer who’s worked across a range of genres from primetime entertainment shows like Big Brother and Gogglebox to iconic kids television such as Playschool and Teletubbies, and even though-provoking docuseries like Limitless with Chris Hemsworth. I find out how Tash’s theatre background set her up for a career of creativity, how she navigates the busy world of tv production as a working mum and why her son is her biggest inspiration. You can access Natasha's series she developed for the ABC here: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/moodies  Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I chat with award-winning editor, Karen Crespo, who has been responsible crafting some of the most memorable moments on our favourite shows such as Masterchef, Australian Survivor and Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds. I find out about Karen’s early beginnings in TV and how her creative style and ability to carve out emotional moments became renowned in the industry.  Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I sit down with Executive Producer, David Forster. David’s first taste of reality TV is not what you’d expect, he tells me all about his unconventional introduction to the industry, how he later honed his skills on set as a writer and the key moments along the way that ultimately led to his rise to the top job on Masterchef and Australian Survivor. If you enjoyed this podcast and want to stay up to date with the latest episodes then click 'Subscribe' on Apple Podcasts or 'Follow' on Spotify. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausTwitter: @beyondrealityauIf you're just starting out in TV and are looking for tips and information about the industry then check out theBeyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Beyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality! Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I sit down with Frank Sinton, President of A. Smith & Co. Productions and Executive Producer of Floor Is Lava to talk about the launch of series 2 of the hit show on Netflix. Frank shares his insights from an impressive 40 year career in television that now sees him at the helm of a whole slate of TV shows. We chat about the key ingredient for making it in the industry, how he stays passionate after all these years and a behind the scenes moment that could have been one big hot mess… Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I chat with South African Art Director and Challenge Producer Courtney Watts. Courtney has worked on some of the most popular reality formats such as Big Brother, Survivor and I’m a Celebrity across a number of global territories. I find out how Courtney’s passion and creativity led her to an international career in TV.  Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I sit down with post producer and story producer Amelia Wasserman who spent years working in the field on shows such as The Bachelorette , Four Weddings and Storage Wars in Canada before more recently moving to Australia where she now works as a post producer. Amelia shares her story from the early years of working in broadcast news, her experiences on reality and factual formats in Canada and Australia and even reveals the story behind her very famous prom date… Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I catch up with supervising producer Katie Horbury, originally hailing from the UK she now calls LA home and her career in television has seen her work on huge formats such as Big Brother, Love Island  and I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here across multiple international markets. I chat to Katie about the challenges of starting out, why she values the balance of working in the field and in the edit and how her passion and determination has led her to where she is now.  Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, LA-based producer Andrea Rehrig joins me to chat about her career in television, from her early days at E! Entertainment and Laguna Beach to producing on both US and Australian Survivor. She shares her story about how her passion for people led her to a life in TV.  Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I’m joined by publicity manager Kate Whitby whose slate of shows has included, The X Factor, Australian Survivor and Lego Masters. I chat to Kate about her early career as an entertainment reporter for Dolly Magazine, what it’s like to work with radio royalty Kyle and Jackie O and the always unpredictable life of a TV publicist. Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I catch up with Alex Spurway, a supervising control room producer and story producer whose reality TV experience includes, Married At First Sight, Love Island and Australian Survivor. I chat to Alex about how she started her career on the Today Show, what it’s like to be an executive producer in the competitive world of breakfast radio and how she eventually found her place in reality TV.   Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I’m joined by Michelle Gauntlett, a line producer whose career in production has seen her work shows such as Australian Survivor, The Bachelor and Australian Ninja Warrior. I find out how Michelle got her start working on specialist factual TV in the UK, before successfully making the move to Australia, where she now works on some of the biggest entertainment formats in the country.  Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.

In this episode, I chat with Brendan Garlick a home economist who has worked on shows including; Masterchef, MKR and The Great Australian Bake Off. I find out how Brendan went from reality TV contestant to working on Australia’s favourite food reality formats. Support the showTo stay up to date with the latest episodes then make sure you hit 'follow' on your favourite podcast app. You can also find us on social media:Instagram: @beyondrealityauFacebook: @beyondrealityausX: @beyondrealityauBeyond Reality is an independent podcast, if you'd like to support the show, you can make a one-off contribution HERE (for the cost of a coffee). There’s no obligation to give and any contribution will go towards keeping the podcast available. Thank you for checking out Beyond Reality!If you enjoyed this episode, please share on social media or leave a rating and review in your favourite podcast app to help other people find the show. If you're just starting out in television and are looking for tips and information about the TV industry then check out the Beyond Reality Blog at https://beyondrealityau.com.Keen to start a podcast of your own? Beyond Reality is hosted on Buzzsprout, the easiest podcasting software for hosting, promoting and tracking your podcast. Sign up using this link here and get a $20 credit towards your podcast.