A Colourful Past Podcast

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Stabbed 9 TIMES in PRISON: Nathan Paddison's Shocking Story

October 18, 2026

Nathan Paddison spent 13 years in custody, survived being stabbed nine times in Goulburn Prison, and went on to become an internationally recognised artist. In this episode of A Colourful Past Podcast, Nathan sits down with host Danny Shannon to share his story of gang life, prison survival, boxing, and turning his life around.Nathan talks about joining an Asian gang in Sydney at just 15 years old, his first prison sentence at 19, and the dangers of Australian prison gangs. He shares what hap...

From Trauma & Gambling Addiction to Viral Fame: Alexeios Zotos Shares His Story

October 11, 2026

In Season 2 of A Colourful Past Podcast, host Danny Shannon sits down with creator and food reviewer Alexeios (Alex) Zotos for his first-ever podcast interview.Alex shares the wild viral story of how getting signatures from Spanian and Colombia tattooed on his leg launched his content creation career. But behind the viral videos and social media success lies a raw story of personal growth, overcoming childhood anxiety, navigating life without a father figure, battles with gambling addiction, ...

Kidnapped, Hostage & 10 Years Clean: Shelly’s Untold Recovery Story | A Colourful Past

October 06, 2026

Welcome to Season 2, Episode 1 of "A Colourful Past Podcast hosted by Danny Shannon!"In this powerful season premiere, Danny sits down with Shelly, who shares her raw, somber, and deeply inspiring story of survival and transformation. From hitting rock bottom with meth addiction and surviving a dangerous kidnapping situation to finding her path, becoming a youth worker, and celebrating 10 years of recovery—Shelly’s journey proves that your past does never define your future.In this episode, w...

How do I get in touch with A Colourful Past Podcast?

A Colourful Past Podcast is hosted by Danny Shannon. Its publicly listed email is danny@encapsulator.io. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for A Colourful Past Podcast?

The publicly listed email for A Colourful Past Podcast: danny@encapsulator.io.

How many listeners does A Colourful Past Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates A Colourful Past Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for A Colourful Past Podcast?

A Colourful Past Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: A compelling firsthand story involving addiction, trauma, incarceration, recovery, or rebuilding; guests may also bring relevant work as advocates, creators, or community workers. Common among recent guests: Sustained recovery or a significant personal transformation; Work supporting vulnerable people or recovery communities; Creative or public-facing work connected to a personal journey. Recent guests include Nathan Paddison, Alexeios Zotos, and Mick Lappin.

How hard is it to get booked on A Colourful Past Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does A Colourful Past Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Addiction Recovery, Mental Health, Trauma Recovery, and Prison Reintegration. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.