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Eventful Lives

EVENTFUL LIVES PODCAST -Since 2020, I’ve interviewed 350+ fascinating guests - from Sports Stars, SAS, Comedians, Music Legends, Entrepreneurs, Clubland Promoters, Health Experts and faces from the Criminal Underworld.The show sits in the Top 0.5% of podcasts globally, has had 100M+ views & listened to in 187 countries.FOUNDER PODCAST -This is our new show for Founders & Entrepreneurs, where we get into the stories behind building and scaling real businesses.The risk, the pressure, the

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30:04

Ask Dodge #2. The Most Valuable Skill in Business,...

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2026/04/10

Dodge get's into what it means to back yourself when no one else will, why so many people are held back by the fear of being judged, and why feedback from the right people is the only thing that tells you if you're on the right track. Dodge talks about building businesses from nothing without outside investment, why you have to promote yourself if you want to make it, and how backing the people around you is just as important as backing yourself.Are you a business owner & want to be a guest on

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40:24

Ask Dodge #1. Why Most Businesses Don’t Survive, Fear...

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2026/04/10

In this episode, Dodge get's into what it looks and feels like to start something from absolutely nothing, why so many people sit on ideas for years and never act on them, and why naivety and curiosity are more powerful than any business plan. Dodge talks about the reality of entrepreneurship, the pressure, the sleepless nights, the people who quietly want you to fail and why doing your homework, and just being yourself is what separates the ones who make it from the ones who don't.Are you a

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1:15:57

FOUNDER #19. £4 Billion Exit for British Entrepreneur...

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2026/04/08

Richard Harpin reflects on the journey of building HomeServe from a struggling startup into a multi-billion-pound business - a story shaped by risk, resilience, and relentless belief. From nearly going bust in the early days to transforming a simple plumbing emergency service into a global home assistance giant, he opens up about the pressure, pivots, and hard-won decisions that defined the ride.He shares the reality behind scaling a company over three decades - making painful mistakes, giving away

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1:43:29

#337. Former London Gangster & Hitman - Mark ‘The...

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2026/04/01

Mark Epstein opens up about a life shaped by chaos, violence, and survival, growing up in the care system and navigating a childhood filled with instability, neglect, and trauma. From spending years in foster homes and boarding schools to being exposed to grooming and abuse at a young age, he reflects on how a lack of support and role models pushed him toward anger, street life, and crime. What followed was a life on the edge, involving gangs, drugs, prison, and working as an enforcer in London’s

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2:26:01

#336. Nigel Benn's Manager, The Essex Boys & Criminal...

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2026/03/25

Peter DeFreitas opens up on a life forged in violence, loyalty, and survival - from the streets of East London to the heart of world championship boxing. Before the spotlight, his reputation was built the hard way, navigating crime, conflict, and a world where respect had to be earned and defended.As the right-hand man to Nigel Benn, he stepped into boxing’s inner circle - negotiating high-stakes deals, protecting his fighter at all costs, and going toe-to-toe with some of the most powerful figures

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2:44:36

#335. - Lewis Moody EXCLUSIVE - England World Cup...

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2026/03/18

Lewis Moody opens up about life after rugby, reflecting on the highs of captaining England to World Cup glory and the brutal physical and mental toll the sport took behind the scenes. From relentless injuries to the pressure of leading a national team, he shares how discipline, resilience and identity shaped both his playing career and the transition that followed.He speaks about the reality of elite sport - the constant pain, the sacrifices away from family, and the struggle many athletes face when

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50:18

#334. I Couldn’t Believe What I Saw in Dubai (51 Mins...

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2026/03/11

Entrepreneurs are leaving the UK in record numbers - and many of them are heading to Dubai. But is it really the tax-free paradise people claim, or just another overhyped billionaire playground?In this episode we fly to Dubai to find out what’s actually going on. From multimillionaire founders and property developers to ex-Special Forces leader Ollie Ollerton, we speak to the people building businesses and new lives in one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. They reveal the truth about the

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1:22:08

FOUNDER #18. Essex Boy £40 MILLION Empire, 2,000...

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2026/03/04

James Sinclair opens up about building an 18-brand empire spanning childcare, leisure, food services and hospitality - with 45 companies on Companies House and over 2,000 employees. From buying five businesses in a single year to adding £23 million in revenue, he shares how he leverages distribution, management teams and “love, want and need” sectors to scale aggressively through smart acquisitions.He speaks about the pressures of entrepreneurship - £18 million in loans, a £1.5-2 million monthly

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1:26:05

FOUNDER #17. 16 Years as British Commando To Building...

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2026/02/25

Farard Darver opens up about leaving a 16-year military career - including tours in Afghanistan - to build a global CBD brand from scratch. After battling chronic pain and relying on painkillers, he discovered an alternative that would change his life and spark a new mission. What started as a personal solution is now a company operating across multiple continents, backed by 38 investors, and on track to become a £1 billion enterprise.He speaks candidly about the reality of entrepreneurship -

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1:22:01

FOUNDER #16. Wild Story of British Billionaire,...

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2026/02/18

Maximillian White opens up about building a global empire from the ground up, moving from nightclubs, hospitality, and high risk deals to operating at a scale most people cannot even comprehend. He breaks down what it really means to be a billionaire, how business is built on risk and timing, and why scale is the only thing that truly changes the game. From running clubs and pubs at a young age to overseeing operations that move at industrial levels, this is a story about ambition, instinct, and

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1:33:00

#333. Crystal Palace Football Hooligan, The Dirty 30...

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2026/02/11

Carl Thomas (MC Flux) opens up about a life lived on the edge - from football firms, violence, and prison, to the rise of a drum & bass MC who became a defining voice of a generation. Growing up in South London, he speaks candidly about identity, addiction, reputation, and the reality behind the chaos, told by someone who was fully inside it - not watching from the sidelines.But this isn’t just about hooliganism or rave culture. Carl reflects honestly on mental health, loss, survival, and the

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2:02:25

#347. Prison Life, Police Corruption and Becoming a...

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2026/02/04

Aarron Lambo sits down to talk through a life lived under pressure, scrutiny, and constant confrontation. From early trouble and repeated police encounters to bodybuilding, viral fame, and building legitimate businesses, he shares the full story behind the clips, accusations, and public perception. Beyond the arrests and controversy, this is a conversation about accountability, control, and hard-earned perspective. Aaron reflects on the mistakes that followed him for years, the moments that nearly

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1:55:09

#346. South London Mafia Family - Joey Pyle Jr

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2026/01/28

Joey Pyle Jr opens up about growing up in the shadow of one of London’s most feared underworld names, and what it really meant to be the son of a gangster. From reputation and police attention to prison, violence, and loyalty, he tells the story from the inside - not the headlines.But this isn’t just about crime. Joey speaks honestly about the pressure, the temptations, and the moments that forced him to change course when family, fatherhood, and survival became real.This is the eventful life of Mr

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57:57

#345. Founder: Zero to £20M Business in Dubai - Gino...

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2026/01/21

EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal➵https://nordvpn.com/dodgeTry it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!https://stradauae.com/Gino Cross opens up about building one of Dubai’s fastest growing real estate brokerages, going from having nothing to leading a 140-strong team in one of the most competitive property markets in the world. He breaks down how commission really works in Dubai, how brokers can make life-changing money, and why the city rewards speed, obsession, and execution.But it is not just

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1:30:07

#344. Dangerous SAS Legend & Special Forces Selection...

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2026/01/14

EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal➵https://nordvpn.com/dodgeTry it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!https://break-point.com/Ollie Ollerton opens up about a life forged in danger. From surviving a brutal childhood attack to earning his place in the UK Special Forces, Ollie shares the reality of selection, covert counter-terror missions, and the mindset needed to operate under extreme pressure. He also reflects on the trauma that followed him beyond the battlefield and how it led him to become one

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1:39:44

#343. C**aine Addiction & £200M Amazon Buyout with...

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2026/01/07

Simon Morris shares how he helped shape some of the biggest shifts in modern media, from launching Sega and Sonic in the UK, to building Football 365, to disrupting Blockbuster with LoveFilm before its acquisition by Amazon. Simon explains how spotting change early, backing new technology, and scaling at the right moment played a central role in his career.He also reflects on losing everything at the height of success, battling addiction, getting sober, and rebuilding his life from the ground up

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59:32

#342. The Reebok Founder Taking on Adidas & Nike -...

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2025/12/30

Joe Foster is the founder of Reebok, a British sportswear brand that went from a small UK running business to a global giant.He talks about designing a “five-star” shoe that got picked up in America - the breakthrough that took Reebok from zero to a billion. He breaks down why people underestimate how competitive it was even back then, with Nike, Adidas and others already fighting for the market. Joe also explains how he and his brother left the family business in 1958 when it was “going nowhere,”

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1:11:07

#341. Dubai Entrepreneur's £33 Million Business...

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2025/12/23

William Brown is a multi-millionairre, serial entrepreneur that went from selling a £50 word doc in his childhood bedroom to running a company doing hundreds of thousands a month, eventually selling it to private equity. He talks about the moment he realised you can make real money online, how he scaled fast without outside funding, and what actually happens behind the scenes when you try to sell the business you built from nothing. William also opens up about moving to Dubai, the freedom it gave

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1:24:03

#340. UK Preparing for War with Russia - Armed Forces...

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2025/12/17

All content is in line with MOD disclosuresAlistair Carns opens up about 24 years in the British military, from growing up fighting in Aberdeen to leading elite units on five tours of Afghanistan. He recalls the chaos of night raids, calling in airstrikes, and the brutal reality of losing men under his command. Al shares what it’s really like to face death, the brotherhood that keeps soldiers going, and the mindset that took him from the battlefield to becoming Minister for the Armed Forces.This is

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1:11:44

#339. Sky Sports Ring Announcer on Jake Paul v...

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2025/12/10

Kody “Big Mo” Mommaerts tells the story most fight fans have never heard. Before the bright lights, he was a kid battling insecurity, pressure, and the fear of never being good enough. He opens up about the moment his life flipped, the grind that nearly broke him, and the fight world politics he had to survive to become one of the most recognisable voices in combat sports. Kody also reveals the brutal criticism he faced online, the nights where he questioned everything, and the turning point that

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