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Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns

Welcome to the Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns Podcast Channel Mondays - Backstage with Cooper & Matty Join Matty and Cooper Johns as they chat with some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and beyond. From untold stories to career highlights, these conversations dive deep into the lives of remarkable people, offering inspiration and plenty of laughs along the way. Fridays - Johns Family Podcast The Johns family is back for their 6th year! Matty, Trish, Jack, and Cooper come

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#29 - Tommy Berry

Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns ·

2024/08/11

Champion Australian jockey Tommy Berry joins the boys this week to discuss rugby league, horse racing, Steve Irwin, his life—including the tragic passing of his twin brother, Nathan—and much more. Please note that this episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including trauma & mental health. Listener discretion is advised. If your battling your own personal mental health challenges, please Visit: www.lifeline.org.au www.gotcha4life.org Subscribe and Follow Follow our Instagram:

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59:57

#28 - Amy Shark

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2024/08/04

This week, Cooper and Matty are joined by Australian singer-songwriter Amy Shark. The episode kicks off with a playful prank on Matty, set up by Cooper and Amy. They delve into Amy's history with the Gold Coast Titans, her new album Sunday Sadness, and her evolving career, including her recent transition into television. The conversation also covers Amy’s top 5 songs of all time and much more.Subscribe and Follow Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backstagecoopermattyjohns/ Follow

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#27 - Robbie Slater

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2024/07/28

In this week's episode, Cooper and Matty interview Australian soccer legend Robbie Slater. They discuss a variety of topics, including Slater's interaction with the great Diego Maradona, the journey from Sydney to the Euro League, the Matildas, Blackburn Rovers, and even Bon Jovi. The conversation covers a mix of soccer insights and great stories. Subscribe and Follow Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backstagecoopermattyjohns/ Follow our TikTok:

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66:42

#26 - NSW Premier Chris Minns

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2024/07/21

In this week's episode, Cooper and Matty sit down with NSW Premier Chris Minns for an engaging conversation that covers a wide range of topics. They discuss the recent events in the US, including the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, delve into the world of politics, explore Minns' family life, and talk about his love for the Bulldogs. The Premier also shares his aspirations in politics and much more. Tune in for an in-depth chat that reveals a new side of Chris Minns in the public eye,

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74:06

#25 - Tom Trbojevic

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2024/07/14

In this week's episode, Cooper and Matty Johns chat with Manly Sea Eagles superstar Tom Trbojevic, delving into various aspects of his career. They discuss his return from injury, the role of his family in his success, and his brother Jake captaining NSW. The conversation highlights Tom's impressive NRL rise and exceptional form in the 2021 season. Along the way, they share a few laughs and secrets to his success in a great discussion.Subscribe and Follow Follow our Instagram:

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57:32

#24 - Chance Burns

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2024/07/07

In this episode, Cooper and Matty Johns talk with Chance Burns, who shares his inspiring journey of resilience. Once a successful fashion entrepreneur, Chance's life changed drastically after a diving accident left him a quadriplegic. Despite this, he discovered a profound inner strength and embarked on a path of self-discovery. Now a keynote speaker, Chance inspires others by sharing his story and how he found empowerment through overcoming adversity.Visit: chanceburns.com.au Please note that

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109:52

#23 - Brian Carney

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2024/06/30

This week, Cooper and Matty connect with their close friend, Brian Carney, via the Elon Musk Starlink satellite. Brian, a former Wigan Warriors standout, Newcastle Knights star, and Munster Rugby player, joins the chat to share a wealth of stories from his illustrious career. They discuss Brian’s role post-career on the Sky Sports Commentary team, while the trio also delves into their shared past, recalling memorable pranks and Brian’s journey from the Super League to his time playing for the

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47:15

#22 - Origin II Review

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2024/06/26

In this episode, Cooper and Matty Johns review Origin 2, breaking down various parts of the match. They name their top 5 players from the game, analyze the kicking game, and highlight the big plays. Additionally, they look ahead to Origin 3 in Queensland, discussing key factors and potential strategies.Subscribe and Follow Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backstagecoopermattyjohns/ Follow our TikTok: https://www.instagram.com/backstagecoopermattyjohns/ Watch on YouTube:

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70:23

#21 - Origin with Mitchell Pearce

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2024/06/23

In this week's episode, Cooper and Matty Johns chat with rugby league legend Mitchell Pearce about his experiences in State of Origin. The boys preview Origin II in Melbourne, discussing team dynamics, key players, and Pearce's expectations for the match.They discuss the pressures, praise, and criticism involved in State of Origin football, Pearce's challenges as a young player entering the arena, and how he uses these experiences in his own coaching today. Subscribe and Follow Follow our

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101:33

#20 - Brendan Cowell

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2024/06/16

In this episode, Cooper and Matty interview Brendan Cowell, a prominent Australian actor known for his roles in "Game of Thrones" and "Avatar: The Way of Water." Brendan shares his experiences working with the late Philip Seymour Hoffman and Blockbuster Director James Cameron, offering insights into the acting world and his diverse career. He also discusses his upcoming series "Plum," set to release later this year, providing an exciting preview and reflecting on his journey in the entertainment

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64:09

#19 - Nat & Garth Wood

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2024/06/09

In this episode, Cooper and Matty Johns sit down with brothers Nathan and Garth Wood for an engaging conversation spanning their careers in rugby league and boxing. They delve into Nathan’s reputation as a serial prankster in rugby league. The discussion then shifts to Garth's remarkable journey in Australian boxing, culminating in his fight with Anthony Mundine. Plus, they explore their father Barry’s connection with Kerry Packer.Subscribe and Follow Follow our Instagram:

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#18 - Origin I Review

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2024/06/05

In this episode, Cooper and Matty Johns review Origin 1, breaking down various parts of the match. They name their top 5 players from the game, analyze the kicking game, and highlight the big plays. Additionally, they look ahead to Origin 2 in Melbourne, discussing key factors and potential strategies. Subscribe and Follow Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backstagecoopermattyjohns/ Follow our TikTok: https://www.instagram.com/backstagecoopermattyjohns/ Watch on YouTube:

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83:31

#17 - Matt Nable

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2024/06/02

In this episode, Cooper and Matty Johns sit down with Australian actor Matthew Nable. They explore his journey from rugby league to acting, discussing his career transitions and the skills he's carried over. Matthew shares his insights on the recent actors' and writers' strikes, the rise of AI in the entertainment industry, his current projects in acting, and his work with Fox League. Subscribe and Follow Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backstagecoopermattyjohns/ Follow our

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74:57

#16 - Campbell Graham

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2024/05/26

In this week's episode of "Backstage with Cooper and Matty Johns," the hosts sit down with South Sydney Rabbitohs star Campbell Graham. They discuss all things South sydney, the anticipated return of legendary coach Wayne Bennett, and Graham's recent injury struggles. The interview also highlights Graham's career, his personal journey within the sport, and takes us behind the scenes in his family history. Listeners are treated to plenty of laughs along the way and Matthew gives insight into why

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43:15

#15 - Team To Save Your Life (Current Player Edition)

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2024/05/19

After an eventful week and an even more thrilling weekend at Magic Round, Cooper and Matthew switch things up on "Backstage." In this episode, they finally unveil their highly anticipated "Team to Save Your Life" (Current Edition), where they share their hand-picked lineup of 1-17 NRL team members, along with a coach, chosen for various reasons. The rules will be outlined by Matthew in the Introduction. Join them as they delve into the rationale behind each selection, offering a unique blend of

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#14 - Dale Finucane

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2024/05/12

In this episode, Cooper and Matty Johns sit down with Dale Finucane, who recently announced his immediate retirement from rugby league. Dale shares tales from his career, including grand final appearances and memories from the 2020 lockdown with Cooper. He also discusses his passion for music and his experiences such as Melbourne army camps. Tune in to hear what's next for Dale and much more.Subscribe and Follow Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backstagecoopermattyjohns/ Follow

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81:56

#13 - Jana Hocking

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2024/05/05

In this episode, Cooper and Matty Johns sit down with Jana Hocking, columnist from the Daily Mail, News, and the New York Post. They delve into her experiences on the Triple M Grill Team with Matty, her writing career, and explore emerging trends in the dating world. Listeners are treated to a captivating discussion as Jana shares insider tips for men navigating the dating scene in Sydney, along with insights from her popular weekly segment, 'Saucy Secrets' Tune in for a cracker episode with plenty

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74:33

#12 - Jackie O

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2024/04/28

In this episode, Cooper and Matty Johns delve into the story of Australian radio sensation Jackie O. From her early days navigating the airwaves to the meteoric rise alongside Kyle Sandilands on 'Kyle and Jackie O,' listeners are treated to an insider's look at her remarkable journey. Jackie shares behind-the-scenes stories of their show, the show's transition to the Victorian market, and the switch to KIISFM. Tune in for a hilarious episode with plenty of laughs, and Cooper shares the skills he has

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76:39

#11 - Andrew Webster

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2024/04/21

In this podcast episode, Cooper and Matty Johns chat with Andrew Webster, a respected sports journalist from the Sydney Morning Herald. They explore Webster's friendship with Matty, tracing back to Andrew covering the Newcastle Knights during his time at the Maitland Mercury newspaper. They delve into Webster's insights from his book "The Wolf You Feed" about Wayne Bennett, along with his coverage of sport and the NRL. The conversation also touches on personal topics, including Webster's experience

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77:53

#10 - Gus Worland

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2024/04/14

Join Cooper and Matty Johns as they chat with Gus Worland about his time on ‘The Grill Team’ radio show, his 'Gotcha4Life' foundation, and his love for cricket. Gus shares personal insights into mental health challenges, emphasizing the importance of seeking help. In addition to his advocacy work, Gus discusses his deep-rooted passion for cricket, offering a multifaceted glimpse into his life and interests. Tune in for a conversation blending sports, mental health, and personal stories.Follow our

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