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THE CLINK

The Clink is a podcast that deals with real life stories of redemption. Hosted by Brent Simpson who is a former bikie enforcer who sold illicit drugs before turning his life around and dedicating his life to charity. Follow us on Instagram @theclinkpodcast

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Most Downloaded - From Freefall to Fearless - Most...

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2026/02/11

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Mark "Lucch" Lucchiari (Part 1). From the heartbreak of losing his father at a young age to surviving a near-fatal skydiving accident, Lucch’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary.Lucch shares how embracing vulnerability and confronting past pain helped him build resilience and pursue a lasting legacy. His story is a powerful reminder that life’s

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44:20

Life After Lockup - Dean Marks (Part 1)

THE CLINK ·

2026/02/10

In this two-part episode of The Clink, Dean Marks shares his journey from life inside some of Australia’s toughest prisons to the long and difficult road back into society. He speaks candidly about crime, addiction, survival behind bars and the turning points that forced him to confront the life he was living.But leaving prison didn’t mean leaving the struggle behind. Freedom brought its own challenges — temptation, stigma, and the fight to build a future when your past follows you

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10:21

Most Downloaded - The Cardinal Sins of Prison -...

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2026/02/04

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Bernie Matthews (Part 1). In this Best Of snippet, Bernie Matthews takes us back to his first days inside — where survival meant learning the rules fast and breaking them even faster. From swallowing razor blades in a desperate bid to escape, to enduring solitary confinement in total darkness, this is a raw, unfiltered look at what prison really does to the human

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11:00

Most Downloaded - The Turning Point | Richie 'Vas'...

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2026/01/28

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Richie 'Vas' Vaculik. Ritchie grew in the surf and on the streets of Maroubra. In this episode with Brent he shares his darkest moments, biggest waves and his story of redemption.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:41

Most Downloaded - Arrests, Anger & Almost Losing It...

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2026/01/21

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Barry Hall. From growing up as a child who had disappointed his dad, his anger issues, those on field brawls, his boxing career and his ultimate story of redemption by helping others with similar challenges. Barry is one of the AFL's best forward's of the modern era. He has gained All Australian status and created history by becoming the first player to kick 100 goals for

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9:29

Most Downloaded - A Childhood Built on Violence -...

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2026/01/14

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with our host, Brent Simpson (Part 1). We have had a lot of messages to hear our host Brent's story. In this two part series, Brent talks though his childhood abuse, life on the street, his incarceration as a kid, his jail stints as an adult and his time in a motorcycle gang and then details his road to redemption.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:37

Most Downloaded - Surviving Thai Prison - Holly Deane...

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2026/01/07

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Holly Deane Johns (Part 1) At 29, Holly Deane-Johns was convicted of attempting to mail heroin from Bangkok to Australia, narrowly avoiding the death penalty but receiving a 31-year prison sentence. She endured seven brutal years in a notorious Thai women's prison, fighting daily for survival. Join us as we explore Holly's incredible journey through trauma, resilience,

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9:10

Most Downloaded - One More Chance - Josh Datant (Part 2)

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2025/12/31

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Josh Datant (Part 2). In this recap of The Clink we explore part 2 of Josh Datánt's story, taking us on his pathway to redemption after struggling with addiction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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41:03

Troy Pilcher - From the ring to the courtroom ( part 2 )

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2025/12/28

In this second part of the interview Troy opens up about his new life in law and what boxing taught himSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:50

Most Downloaded - Before the Music - RØNIN

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2025/12/24

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with RØNIN. Emerging artist RØNIN is Australia's rising star, set to make waves globally. With over 1 billion views worldwide, his versatile music blends electronica, alt-rock, hip-hop, and pop, captivating listeners across genres. RØNIN's breakout hit "ALL GIRLS ARE THE SAME," recorded in his bedroom, amassed over 1 billion views, featured in 380,000+

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59:33

Troy Pilcher ... A Heavyweight Announcement ( part 1)

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2025/12/21

In this powerful and deeply personal episode, we sit down with Troy Pilcher — a heavyweight boxer known for his size, strength, and willingness to step into the ring with anyone. But this conversation goes far beyond boxing. Troy opens up about growing up in a tough New Zealand environment, navigating violence, fear, and identity as a young man, and how sport became both his escape and his proving ground. From rugby to MMA to professional boxing, Troy reflects on the moments that shaped him

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12:09

Most Downloaded - Inside the Hay Girls’ Hell - Wilma...

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2025/12/17

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Wilma Robb (Part 1). From the age of 11 Wilma Robb was in and out of foster homes and institutions. She was beaten , raped across Paramatta Girls home, the Hay institution for girls and Ormond Children's home Wilma was pregnant at 17 year old and a child taken from her shorty after his birth. In 2006 she found her son - a week after his 40th birthday. She is a delegate

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78:48

From Remand to Redemption - Prince Part 2

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2025/12/14

After years locked in court battles and segregation, Prince finally walks free — into a world that has completely changed. In this episode, he speaks candidly about rebuilding from scratch, learning how to be a present father, and launching a six-figure business within weeks of release. This is the beginning of his transformation from inmate to entrepreneur.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:25

Most Downloaded - Rescued From the Needle - Stephen...

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2025/12/10

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Stephen Caine (Part 2). Stephen Cain has come from gutter to glory.15 years ago, after spending 20 years in prison for drug and alcohol charges, he was unemployed, living under a bridge in Salisbury and collected 5c cans from rubbish bins for income. Now, Stephen has a successful business, is happily married and has three gorgeous children.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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60:49

Five Years for the First Mistake -Prince

THE CLINK ·

2025/12/07

At just 18, Prince received a five-year sentence for armed robberies his first serious charge. What followed was not the image sold on the streets. In this episode, Prince breaks down the brutal reality of jail life, the unspoken rules of survival, and the discipline required just to stay steady. This is a confronting look at how quickly “one bad run” becomes years behind bars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:01

Most Downloaded - The Escape Artist - Cain Richardson...

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2025/12/03

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Cain Richardson (Part 1) Cain Richardson is a reformed criminal who spent some of his younger years in and (breaking out) of prison. His life took a drastic turn when he was charged with a crime he didn't commit. Now he wants to use the education he gained in prison to help others.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:03

Most Downloaded - When the Party Ends and Reality...

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2025/11/26

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Jayden Sheridan (Part 2). Jayden Sheridan had a troubled childhood and a bleak future. He found salvation on a skateboard and is now inspiring others to keep their lives on track with Gnarly Neighbours. Jayden shares a raw and honest account of his life through his troubled childhood, agressive youth, drugs and now, his road to redemption.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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11:33

Most Downloaded - The Making of a Warrior - Andre...

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2025/11/19

Across the last 19 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Andre (The Giant) Meunier. Growing up, André Meunier’s life at home was far from perfect. The Aussie was physically abused by his father, forcing him to spend the bulk of his time out on the streets. Looking for an outlet, “The Giant” discovered boxing and was given a new lease on life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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51:58

Part 2 -Daniel Mac on Building the IBC and Bouncing Back

THE CLINK ·

2025/11/17

In part 2 of this chat with Daniel Mac the man behind the explosive International Brawling Championship for his first deep and raw conversation about the rise of IBC, the journey from rock bottom to national broadcast deals, and the resilience required to build something from nothing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:31

Most Downloaded - Born into the Mob - Waka Tither...

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2025/11/13

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listened to episodes with Waka Tither. in this gripping first installment of Waka Tither’s story, we hear about Waka's desire to be a part of "moungrel mob" and how his life took a dramatic turn when he was incarcerated, a period that became the crucible for his incredible transformation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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