Let's Chat Showbiz
Let's Chat Showbiz
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The stories behind Australia’s most celebrated stars of the stage and screen. Join us for captivating interviews and behind-the-scenes insights!
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Explores themes such as personal journeys in the entertainment industry, the challenges of showbiz, and camaraderie among performers with episodes featuring anecdotes from artists like Didi James discussing her experiences with Peter Allen and John Farnham, as well as Vonni sharing insights from her time in Les Girls and Priscilla Queen of the Desert.

The stories behind Australia’s most celebrated stars of the stage and screen. Join us for captivating interviews and behind-the-scenes insights!
In episode 23, we sat down with Australian actor Gyton Grantley. We discussed his upcoming role in State Theatre Company South Australia’s Commentary, which is written by Ash Flanders. We spoke about what audiences can expect from the production. Gyton also shared what he is most looking forward to about playing the role. In addition, we talked about his stage role as Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and how he came to get that role.
We also discussed his time on Home and Away where he worked with Chris Hemsworth. He spoke about filming The Dressmaker alongside Kate Winslet, Hugo Weaving and Liam Hemsworth. We also covered his iconic role as Carl Williams in Underbelly. Gyton shared the research he did for the role. He explained how he had to put on a lot of weight to portray Carl. He also spoke about how the fame from that role changed his life. He reflected on winning a Logie Award for his performance. We also talked about House Husbands. He shared his experience working with Tim Campbell. He spoke about the importance of his role in the series and the fun they had while filming.
We also discussed his thoughts on AI. Gyton broke down what has changed in the making of television in Australia and why those changes are happening. He also shared what he enjoys most about working in both stage and screen. This was a very interesting and in depth interview.
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