The Jermaine Plane

Jermaine sits down with NZ-born, Australia-based dance artist Jolyon Petch for a deep dive into the craft behind his chart-topping reimaginations. They unpack Jolyon’s musical upbringing with a mum in the industry, the move to Australia, and the band-to-producer shift that shaped his sound. Jolyon explains why he rebuilds classics from the vocal up, the story behind his multi-platinum take on “Dreams,” and the journey to securing official clearance for his “Thriller” project. They also get into his new single, a fresh reimagination of Vanessa Amorosi’s “Absolutely Everybody” featuring Bianca, why Aussies still connect to it, and how he tests records to make sure they hit in clubs. Plus: hybrid live ambitions, his Back to the 90s event brand, and how he uses AI as an embellishment tool to spark ideas without losing the human touch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The line-up just dropped. Here's who's headlining the three shows. Hint: Bieber Fever is well and truly back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apple just dropped the iPhone 17 lineup — and it’s a big one. In this episode, Jermaine breaks down the three new models: iPhone 17: everyday power with a brighter screen, tougher glass, and smarter selfies. iPhone Air: the thinnest, lightest iPhone ever, with pro-level chips and all-day battery in a titanium design. iPhone 17 Pro & Pro Max: Apple’s most powerful phones yet, with insane zoom, pro video tools, and the best battery life on iPhone. From design to cameras to battery life, we’ll cover what’s new, what matters, and which one might be right for you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Jermaine Plane, Jermaine sits down with Ilario Grant, the rising star who is about to take on one of the most iconic roles in theatre, Michael Jackson in MJ The Musical, opening this September at Her Majesty’s Theatre in Melbourne. From Broadway to Sydney and now Melbourne, Ilario shares the electrifying journey of stepping into MJ’s shoes, the preparation it takes, and the weight of embodying such a legendary figure on stage. Ilario opens up about his roots in California and Georgia, the musical influences that shaped him, and the moment he knew he wanted to perform after watching Michael’s Thriller short film. He reflects on his time in the boyband Afterours, his film debut in Praise This alongside Chloe Bailey and Quavo, and the lessons he has carried from working with directors like Tina Gordon. With stories about Broadway debuts, learning directly from Rich and Tone Talauega, and the importance of perfectionism in MJ’s artistry, this conversation reveals both the discipline and the joy behind one of theatre’s most demanding roles. At its heart, this chat is about influence, ambition, and the pursuit of artistry at the highest level. As Melbourne gets ready to experience MJ The Musical, Ilario shares what he hopes audiences will take away, not just about Michael Jackson, but about resilience, humanity, and the electrifying power of music.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The iconic Jessica Mauboy joins Jermaine for a full circle conversation filled with music, memories and milestones. From supporting Beyoncé at just 18 to watching Been Waiting explode all over again on TikTok, Jess reflects on the moments that shaped her and the courage it has taken to stay true to herself. She opens up about growing up in a music filled Darwin household, the artists who inspired her including a shared Mariah Carey singalong with Jermaine, and gifting her mum an unforgettable moment with Charley Pride. Jess also shares why launching her own independent label Jamally was the right next step, the heartfelt story behind her new single While I Got Time, and what it meant to be inducted into the NIMA Hall of Fame. It is a warm and inspiring journey through the highs, challenges and lessons that made Jessica Mauboy one of Australia’s most loved voices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Jermaine Plane, Jermaine sits down with rising star Venice Qin, a multi-talented singer, songwriter and performer whose journey blends classical music, pop ambition and fearless self-expression. Born in Auckland to Chinese parents, Venice opens up about growing up between cultures and how that experience shaped her identity, her artistry and her bold sense of style. From childhood singing competitions to mastering the bassoon and discovering her voice through High School Musical, her path is anything but ordinary. Now based in Sydney and signed to Sony, Venice shares the story behind her latest single New Woman, a powerful anthem of reflection and reinvention. She speaks about the mentors who saw her potential before she could, the resilience built through rejection and redirection, and the importance of creating a space where others who feel out of place can belong. Her energy, honesty and vision make this one of the most inspiring episodes yet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this nostalgic and joy-filled episode of The Jermaine Plane, Jermaine D'Vauz is joined by British pop legends Take That—Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, and Howard Donald—as they celebrate the 30th anniversary of their iconic album Everything Changes. Broadcasting during their This Life world tour stop in Australia, the band reflects on the evolution of their sound from 90s club anthems to soulful ballads, the influence of New Jack Swing, and behind-the-scenes stories from music video shoots in Acapulco and the Ministry of Sound. They also revisit early hits like Pray, Why Can’t I Wake Up With You, and deep cuts like Another Crack in My Heart and Girl, sharing rare stories about their creation. Each band member takes control of the show as co-pilots, choosing their ultimate Take That throwback—and it gets personal. From live show pride to their deep bond as a band, this conversation is a rare glimpse into the heart of one of the UK’s biggest pop groups. Catch The Jermaine Plane every Friday night from 7pm on Nova Throwbacks, streaming via the Nova Player app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this exclusive bonus episode of The Jermaine Plane, we dive into the throwback requests of Mike and Andrew Tierney from the iconic Aussie group Human Nature, now performing as The Tierney Brothers. These personal song choices were aired on the radio show version of The Jermaine Plane, which you can hear every Friday night on Nova Throwbacks via the Nova Player app. From OneRepublic’s Counting Stars to Michael Jackson’s Rock With You, the brothers reflect on the artists who shaped their sound and the incredible stories behind their picks — including working with the legendary Rod Temperton, who wrote Thriller and nearly produced their album. If you haven’t yet, check out the full interview episode where they discuss their career, brotherhood, and touring with MJ and Janet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do you reconnect creatively with family? Jermaine flies back through time with Andrew and Michael Tierney—best known from Human Nature—as they open up about music, family, and their rebirth as The Tierney Brothers. From singing Earth Angel at a high school concert inspired by Back to the Future, to sharing global stages with Michael and Janet Jackson, the brothers reflect on their decades-long career in the spotlight. They dive into the early challenges of being labelled a “boy band” in Australia, the life-changing lessons learned on tour, and how their new project marks a return to their roots. Jermaine also gets personal, sharing how their creative partnership resonates with his own journey alongside his twin. Full of Motown memories, pop nostalgia, and brotherly wisdom, this episode is a soulful celebration of artistry, resilience, and enduring sibling bonds.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special bonus episode of The Jermaine Plane, Samantha Jade boards as Co-Pilot on his radio show to spill never-before-heard stories behind her favorite throwback tracks. From recording with Darkchild to nearly landing the smash hit "Replay" before Zendaya, Samantha shares the twists and turns of pop music’s behind-the-scenes magic. But the real jaw-dropper? Samantha reveals how she was this close to starring in Britney Spears' iconic "Piece of Me" music video — the set was booked, the glam team was ready, and Samantha was literally in the car before the call came: "Don’t come." It's a story you won’t want to miss. Catch The Jermaine Plane Radio Show on Nova Throwbacks — every Friday night from 7pm. Listen live on the Nova Player app or Apple Music.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this powerful episode of The Jermaine Plane, Jermaine D’Vauz sits down with actor and performer Roman Banks, the star of MJ the Musical, for a vulnerable and moving conversation about purpose, artistry, and channeling greatness. Roman shares what it takes to embody one of the most iconic figures in music history — not just through dance and performance, but through spirit, presence, and intention. Together, they explore the emotional and physical preparation behind portraying Michael Jackson, what it means to honour someone’s legacy, and how faith, belief, and hard work come together to create something truly magical. From stories of manifestation and early influences, to deeply personal moments on stage, this episode is a celebration of passion, purpose, and the power of believing in something bigger than yourself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Samantha Jade sits down with Jermaine on The Jermaine Plane for an honest and inspiring conversation about her journey through the music and entertainment industry. From her beginnings in Perth talent shows to signing with Jive Records in LA, Samantha reflects on the highs and lows of her career, including her family’s influence, her viral TikTok resurgence with "Sweet Talk," and how perseverance helped her overcome setbacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Launching April 14. Welcome to The Jermaine Plane, with your host Jermaine D'Vauz. This podcast is a space to reconnect with the music and memories that shapes us.Not just the songs we love but the stories behind them and the people we were when we heard them. Each week Jermaine has an honest, fun and reflective conversation with a well-known music artists and dives into the moments, the meaning and the emotion tied to the songs they love.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.