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Phone Sex, Brothels & Everything In Between: Lucia Domenica’s Extraordinary Story of Life in the Sex Industry

September 16, 2026

Lucia Domenica's life has been nothing short of fascinating. She's an author, a mother, and her career has spanned from working as a phone sex line operator, to working as a receptionist at brothels. Her stories are incredible, and they’re part of her memoir Operator 56. In this compelling conversation, Lucia opens up to Jess about her time in the sex industry, what she learned about men, and how she found a different kind of family with the women she worked with. You can find Lucia's b...

"It Broke Me": Denise Scott On Cancer, Relationships, And Laughing Again

September 09, 2026

Denise Scott is a national treasure - she has graced our televisions since the 90s with her warm and cheeky brand of humour. She joins Jess to speak about being a part of Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey. Surprisingly Denise says she has lived a ‘small life’, and she talks about how she managed breast cancer treatment while filming Mother & Son. This is a side of Denise you might not have seen before. Watch Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey here: https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/t...

Bridey Drake On Anxiety, ADHD, And Her Social Media Empire

September 02, 2026

Bridey Drake is a name that you might have heard of if you have a young woman in your household; or perhaps you follow her on social media yourself. Considering she has 12 million followers across her social accounts, the chances are pretty high. Despite her enormous following, Bridey is remarkably down to earth, and determined to be a positive force in the world. She joins Jess to open up about her struggles in school before finding her way, how she built a business empire, and her new ...