McLaren versus
McLaren versus
Podcast Description
Acclaimed actor and performer Spencer McLaren offers an intimate and inspiring glimpse into the lives of Australia’s most celebrated performers going beyond the surface to discover the real stories of these exceptional individuals. Through heartfelt and candid conversations, Spencer explores their life lessons, triumphs, and challenges, to reveal the humanity behind their public personas. McLaren Versus is more than a podcast; it’s a celebration of resilience, creativity, and the incredible stories that make us who we are.
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The show explores themes of resilience, creativity, and personal growth, with episodes featuring discussions on identity, fame, and reinvention. Spanning topics from the impact of iconic roles like Looking for Alibrandi to navigating reality TV as in Pia Miranda's episode, the content celebrates the nuanced experiences of artists in the entertainment industry.
Acclaimed actor and performer Spencer McLaren offers an intimate and inspiring glimpse into the lives of Australia’s most celebrated performers going beyond the surface to discover the real stories of these exceptional individuals. Through heartfelt and candid conversations, Spencer explores their life lessons, triumphs, and challenges, to reveal the humanity behind their public personas. McLaren Versus is more than a podcast; it’s a celebration of resilience, creativity, and the incredible stories that make us who we are.
In this episode of McLaren Versus, Spencer sits down with acclaimed Australian actor, playwright and screenwriter Kate Mulvany to talk about the craft of storytelling, the challenges of living and working with chronic pain, and what it means to reimagine Shakespeare through the lens of disability — all the way to sharing the screen with Al Pacino.
Topics discussed:
- Tim Minchin sleepign on her couch
- Workign with superstars Baz Luhrman, Robbie WIlliams and Al Pacino
- Embodying Richard III and reframing disability as strength
- What makes a great performance
- What it truly means to be a storyteller – telling her truth around agent orange, cancer and accoutnability
- Living and wokring with chronic pain
- Advocacy for disability representation in the arts
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