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Broken Fathers Podcast

Jared Purcell

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led advocacy podcast focused on Australian fathers’ experiences with family court, family separation, parental alienation, and related institutional issues, with most episodes featuring fathers and people closely connected to their cases. Suitable pitches include Australian fathers with compelling firsthand experiences, family-law or parental-alienation advocates, authors, and credible mental-health or reform voices; booking difficulty is low because the show prioritizes lived experience over major public prominence.

Metrics

Episodes: 35

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: Australia

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

jared.purcell88@hotmail.com

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Host

Jared Purcell - Australian veteran, father, and advocate for fathers affected by family separation and the Australian Family Court system.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Direct experience with Australian family-court proceedings, family separation, parental alienation, protection orders, or fatherhood advocacy. Relevant authorship, legal or mental-health expertise, and credible reform perspectives can also fit.
Required Achievements:  
Published a relevant book, Publicly shared firsthand experience of family-court or family-separation issues

Recent Guest Discussions

April Fox - Childhood Experiences Of Family Instability, Family Separation, And The Lasting Effects Of Legal And Personal Conflict.

Mick Fox - Family Breakdown, Family Court Proceedings, Allegations, Protest Advocacy, And The Impact Of Prolonged Conflict On Fathers And Children.

Peter Dane - Family Separation, Allegations, Parenting Disputes, Family-court Proceedings, And The Personal And Professional Consequences Of Prolonged Conflict.

Adrian Perez - Parental Alienation, Losing Contact With Children, The Financial And Psychological Effects Of Court Proceedings, Resilience, And Mental Health.

Collette Farron - Family Breakdown, Protection Orders, Legal Proceedings, Parental Contact, And The Emotional Impact Of Prolonged Family Conflict.

Recent Topics

Law, Family Law, Fatherhood, Parental Alienation, Family Court

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Broken Fathers Podcast
:

Episode 36 - Mick & April Fox - You've taken my Kids, I've taken your Bridge

September 03, 2026

Send us Fan MailGuest - Mick & April FoxMick grew up on Sydney’s Northern Beaches and lived independently from age 16 following his parents' early separation. His youth was marked by significant hardship, including losing one close friend to suicide at age 17 and another to murder at 18. He has two brothers, each separated by a 13-year age gap. Rugby league became a cornerstone of his life, and he continues to train at his old club to mentor and guide younger players. Though Mick fac...

Episode 35 - Pete Dane - I've been knocked down more times than most could ever imagine

July 02, 2026

Send us Fan MailEpisode 35Guest - Pete DaneThis is a touching story of a man, by the name of Peter Dane, who has really seen it all - literally from both sides of the fence, and I mean both sides! By all accounts, Peter was an upstanding law-abiding citizen, having spent 19 years working within the NSW law enforcement and criminal justice system, to then being managed by it! He was hard-working, a loving, and devoted father, a genuine, straight-shooter, and all round good bloke, that so many ...

Episode 34 - Adrian Perez - I don't even know what my Daughter's look like ?

June 30, 2026

Send us Fan MailEpisode 34Guest - Adrian PerezIn one of our most confronting and emotionally powerful episodes, Adrian Perez shares the unimaginable reality of being separated from his daughters through parental alienation. With remarkable honesty and vulnerability, he recounts the events that led to losing contact with his children and the profound grief that comes from missing years of their lives.Adrian speaks openly about the emotional rollercoaster of navigating the family court system, ...

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jared.purcell88@hotmail.com

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