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Through The Creative Door

Welcome to Through The Creative Door. Join Alexis Naylor as she chats to an array of creative guests, getting a glimpse into their world and having some honest and inspiring conversations.

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25 | Festive Greetings & a reflection on Season 2

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/12/01

Join Alexis, Ruby, and Sam as they reflect on their favourite moments from Season 2! In this special holiday episode, we share laughs, highlights, and heartfelt stories from our incredible guests. We want to thank everyone who tuned in, our guests who shared their stories, and everyone who has supported the show this year. Our hope is that these episodes inspire you to create, celebrate, and embrace being a creative, we can't wait to see what you do next! This episode was recorded on 29th October

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24 | Embodying The Role with Lara Deam

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/11/24

In this episode of Through the Creative Door, Alexis chats with Lara Deam, an Australian actress, dancer, director and writer based in Melbourne. Lara’s career spans film, television, theatre, commercials and presenting, with experience both in Australia and internationally, including time working and training in Canada.Before building her acting career, Lara spent almost 18 years as a professional classical ballerina across ballet, contemporary and jazz. She now brings that movement training and

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13:07

BSIDE Forever by Sun City

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/11/17

Featured Artist: Sun CityFeatured Vinyl: Forever Alexis’ Hot Pick Into the Night Sam’s Hot Pick Forever Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode. Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor Let’s get social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/throughthecreativedoor/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ttcdpodcast CREDITS Created

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23 | I Just Paint What I Love with Chloe Mazzitelli

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/11/10

Alexis chats with Chloe Mazzitelli, a painter from Lakes Entrance, East Gippsland, whose vibrant acrylic animal and pet portraits burst with colour and life. An “art-obsessed child” who studied Studio Arts and majored in Art History at the University of Melbourne, Chloe grew up surrounded by creativity thanks to her artist mum. After taking time away from painting to raise her three sons, she reignited her passion during the COVID-19 lockdowns and has been devoted to her art ever since. This

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BSIDE All The Rage by Jessie Gordon & Mark Turner

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/11/03

Featured Artist: Jessie Gordon & Mark TurnerFeatured Vinyl: All The Rage Alexis’ Hot Pick Pastry Song Sam’s Hot Pick Linger Ever Longer Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode. Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor Let’s get social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/throughthecreativedoor/ TikTok:

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22 | Ink and Inner Peace with Valentina aka Nakdlines...

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/10/27

Alexis chats with Valentina, the Colombian-born artist behind Nakdlines Tattoo and resident artist at More Than Tattoo Melbourne.After leaving her teaching career to follow her creative passion, Valentina now channels emotion and identity through both tattoo and digital art. Tune in as she shares her journey from the classroom to the tattoo studio, and what it truly means to live as a full-time artist. If you’d like to see more, you can follow on instagram; @ nakdlines_ This episode was recorded

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12:31

BSIDE On the Third Day by Electric Light Orchestra

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/10/20

Featured Artist: Electric Light Orchestra / ELOFeatured Vinyl: On the Third Day Alexis’ Hot Pick Ocean Breakup / King of the Universe Sam’s Hot Pick Showdown Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode. Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor Let’s get social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/throughthecreativedoor/ TikTok:

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21 | Remaining True To Yourself with Helen Shanahan

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/10/13

In this episode, Alexis sits down with Helen Shanahan, an evocative Perth-based folk singer-songwriter whose music gently whispers tales of life, love, and longing. With a voice that captures vulnerability and truth, Helen has become a beloved figure in the local music scene, not only for her storytelling but also as the creator and host of The Songwriters Cafe, a performance series that celebrates original music and the art of songwriting.Together, Alexis and Helen dive into the creative process

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10:13

BSIDE Under Great White Northern Lights by The White...

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/10/06

Featured Artist: The White StripesFeatured Vinyl: Under Great White Northern Lights Alexis’ Hot Pick Just Don’t Know What to Do with Myself Sam’s Hot Pick Fell in love with a Girl Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode. Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor Let’s get social: Instagram:

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20 | Create For Yourself with Shane Khin

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/09/29

Meet Shane Khin, better known by his evocative stage name The MEeck. Hailing from Perth, Shane is an alt-folk singer-songwriter whose music is a delicate blend of raw emotion, heartfelt storytelling, and stripped-back artistry, just voice, guitar, and musical poetry. But his creativity doesn’t stop at music. Shane is also a talented maker of handmade puppets, proving he’s a true all-round creative. Join us as we explore his artistic journey, the stories behind his songs, and what fuels his

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BSIDE The King of Limbs by Radiohead

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/09/22

Featured Artist: RadioheadFeatured Vinyl: The King of Limbs Alexis’ Hot Pick Bloom Sam’s Hot Pick Lotus Flower Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode. Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor Let’s get social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/throughthecreativedoor/ TikTok:

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19 | Just Start with Shayne Lowe

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/09/15

This week, Alexis is joined by the incredible Shayne Lowe, a true all-rounder in the arts with over 25 years of experience as a performer, vocal director, and producer. Shayne’s passion for music and performance has shaped not only her own career but also the journeys of countless singers through her work as a qualified singing teacher and founder of Sing It Now Geelong, a thriving vocal studio she established 15 years ago.Shayne shares insights from her decades on stage and behind the scenes, from

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12:49

BSIDE Days Are Gone by Haim

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/09/08

Featured Artist: HaimFeatured Vinyl: Days Are Gone Alexis’ Hot Pick My Song 5 Sam’s Hot Pick If I Could Change Your Mind Ruby’s Hot Pick Forever Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode. Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor Let’s get social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/throughthecreativedoor/ TikTok:

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18 | Let Your Inner Brilliance Shine with Katie Loxton

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/09/01

Alexis sits down with Katie, a powerhouse actor, singer, dancer, and teacher who lives and breathes musical theatre. From touring children’s productions that sparked vital conversations about anxiety, to overcoming challenges that reshaped her career, Katie shares the highs, lows, and lessons of a life on stage. With heart, humour, and a touch of sour-strap ritual, Katie reminds us to let our inner brilliance shine and embrace every opportunity to create. Catch her this October 2025 in Mamma Mia! at

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BSIDE Once in a Lifetime by Aretha Franklin

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/08/25

Featured Artist: Aretha FranklinFeatured Vinyl: Once in a Lifetime Alexis’ Hot Pick My Guy Sam’s Hot Pick Exactly like you Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode. Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor Let’s get social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/throughthecreativedoor/ TikTok:

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17 | Every 'No' Is A Lesson with James Lee

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/08/19

In this episode of Through the Creative Door, Alexis chats with James Lee, musical theatre and cabaret performer, voice-over artist, director, producer, singing teacher, graphic designer, and digital video editor, with over 35 years in the entertainment industry. He is also currently directing Mamma Mia at the Geelong Art Centre for October 2025!From Les Misérables and Phantom of the Opera to The Producers and My Fair Lady (directed by Dame Julie Andrews), James shares the triumphs and challenges

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10:57

BSIDE Never for Ever by Kate Bush

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/08/11

Featured Artist: Kate BushFeatured Vinyl: Never for Ever Alexis’ Hot Pick The Wedding List Sam’s Hot Pick Breathing Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode. Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor Let’s get social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/throughthecreativedoor/ TikTok:

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16 | Turning Up Every Day with Levi Russell

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/08/04

Join Alexis as she welcomes Brisbane-based producer, engineer, mixer, and multi-instrumentalist Levi Russell for an inspiring conversation through the Creative Door. With 16 years of experience across genres, from indie rock to intimate acoustic, Levi opens up about his creative journey, the power of routine, embracing imperfection, and building safe, inviting spaces for artists to thrive. Together, they explore the art of turning a blank canvas into a finished song and the lessons learned from

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11:37

BSIDE Crime of the Century by Supertramp

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/07/28

Featured Artist: Supertramp Featured Vinyl: Crime of the Century Alexis’ Hot Pick Bloody Well Right Sam’s Hot Pick Dreamer Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode. Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor Let’s get social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/throughthecreativedoor/ TikTok:

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15 | You Need The Darkness To Appreciate The Light...

Through The Creative Door ·

2025/07/21

Meet Nate Eggins, musician, science communicator, and all-around creative force. In this uplifting chat, we sit down (on the floor, of course) to explore how curiosity, music, and critical thinking can change lives.From award-winning songs to sold-out planetarium shows, Nate shares how he found his voice by blending satire, soul, and science. and why creating from a place of joy, community, and authenticity is everything. If you’d like to see more, you can follow Nate on instagram; @conspiracyofone

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