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Cracking On with Sam Frost and Sarah Roberts
18 episodes
Grief, Breakup and Cast In Home & Away… All At The Same Time | with Luke Van Os
Aug 12, 2026 · 37 min
Luke Van Os played Sam's brother on Home and Away, but before they were siblings on screen, they were strangers passing each other in a hospital corridor, both quietly losing someone they loved. Today he sits down with Sam and Sarah and opens up about the period nobody really saw, his dad dying suddenly, a six year relationship ending and doing it all alone in a new city with a brand new job. Luke also gets into why he no longer manifests, the importance of having a life outside of work and why…
Everything Is Temporary, The Bad Stuff And The Good Stuff | with Jess Redmayne
Aug 5, 2026 · 48 min
Today Jess Redmayne sits down with Sam and Sarah and opens up about the breakup that shattered her world and rebuilt her completely. The eight year relationship, the house, the dog and the societal boxes she was ticking for everyone but herself. She talks about losing her mum to dementia, her parents' extraordinary love story, and how her character Shelby from Steel Magnolias came to her at a time when she really needed her. Guest: Jessica Redmayne Insta @jedmayne Steel Magnolias Melbourne 23 Ju…
When You Are Slapped By Life | with Danielle Cormack
Jul 29, 2026 · 35 min
Danielle Cormack has lived many lives, actress, radio host, and yes, even a drag king. But today she's just Danielle. She opens up about learning how to pivot, silencing the negative voice in your head, and the heartbreak of being blindsided when her beloved character Bea was killed off Wentworth. Danielle also gets into the trenches of menopause and the morning ritual that's been changing everything. Guest: Danielle Cormack Insta @_daniellecormack_ *Hosted by Sam Frost and Sarah Roberts, Cracki…
The Worst Day Of My Life | with Peter Helliar
Jul 22, 2026 · 42 min
Pete Helliar is one of Australia's most beloved comedians, writer, actor, Rove Live legend, and the man behind It's A Date and How To Stay Married. But today he gets real. Pete opens up about the joke that caused an 'international kerfuffle’, receiving death threats from Honduras, and the moment that changed everything - losing his dear friend and writing partner Richard Marsland. A conversation about grief, male mental health and the loyalty of great friendships. Guest: Peter Helliar (The…
Q&A | with Sam Frost and Sarah Roberts
Jul 15, 2026 · 43 min
This week, Sam and Sarah are answering your questions that you have sent in. Get to know the girls on a deeper level as they share with you their experiences of female friendship, life on Home and Away, using humour as a shield and so much more. *Hosted by Sam Frost and Sarah Roberts, Cracking On is a podcast about the beautiful chaos of picking yourself up, resetting, and getting on with it. Each episode explores the funny, messy and inspiring ways people navigate change, whether that's a caree…
Learning To Read At 20 | with Ditch Davey
Jul 8, 2026 · 52 min
He's played soldiers, doctors, neurosurgeons and Spartans but the role Ditch Davey is most proud of is dad. Ditch opens up about arriving at drama school and being told for the first time in his life that he couldn't read and the extraordinary journey of learning how at 20 years old, word by word, Disney tape by Disney tape. He also shares why turning 50 has been the greatest gift and the joys of every stage of fatherhood. Guest Ditch Davey (Home & Away, Blue Heelers, Spartacus) Insta @ditchdave…
This Too Shall Pass | with Susie Porter
Jul 1, 2026 · 49 min
Award-winning actor Susie Porter has built an extraordinary career, but behind the success were years of uncertainty, self-doubt, and learning how to keep going when things didn’t go to plan. Joining Sam and Sarah, she reflects on the mindset shifts, spiritual practices, and life lessons that helped her navigate the unpredictable world of acting. From manifestation and gratitude to love, advocacy, and the healing power of service, this is a thoughtful conversation about trusting the journey and…
Never wait for the phone to ring | with Nick Giannopoulos
Jun 24, 2026 · 47 min
When nobody would give Nick Giannopoulos a role, he created his own. In this episode, he joins Sam and Sarah to talk about growing up above his parents’ milk bar, the unexpected rise of Wogs Out of Work, betting everything on The Wog Boy, and the moment he realised just how much of his success came from his father. It’s a conversation about backing yourself, finding your audience, and why waiting for permission rarely works. Guest Nick Giannopoulos (Wogs Out of Work, Acropolis Now, The Wog…
Getting to choose who you become | with Myf Warhurst
Jun 17, 2026 · 51 min
How do you build a career with no map and no rulebook? Myf Warhurst has done exactly that, from triple j to Spicks and Specks to her own podcast The Moment. In this episode she joins Sam and Sarah to talk about quietly opening doors for women in radio, why every sacking and curveball pushed her somewhere better, and how she learned to back herself and play by her own rules. It's about reinvention, failing without fear, and the simple, powerful truth that you get to choose who you become... at an…
Life After Radio | with Marty Sheargold
Jun 10, 2026 · 47 min
After more than 20 years in radio, Marty Sheargold is entering a new chapter. But before taking his brand new stand-up show, The Red Card Tour, around the country, the Australian comedian joined Sam and Sarah for a candid conversation. In this episode, he reflects on finding comedy after being kicked out of drama school, the realities of working in breakfast radio, and the fallout from the comments that ended his Triple M show. He also opens up about grief, sobriety, mental health, and finding h…
The Stories We Carry | with Debra Lawrance
Jun 3, 2026 · 49 min
Debra Lawrance has spent over 50 years on screen and stage, but some of her most extraordinary stories have never been told. In this episode, she joins Sam and Sarah to reflect on pivotal moments, like being in the room when Meryl Streep met Lindy Chamberlain, meeting her husband, and portraying Rose in Please Like Me. She also shares, for the first time, her experience of four miscarriages and the way she’s come to understand grief, love, and loss. This episode contains discussion of preg…
Proud To Be Different | with Sooshi Mango
May 27, 2026 · 42 min
From making comedy skits on their phones in Melbourne to selling out stages across the world, the Sooshi Mango boys sit down with Sam and Sarah for one of the most fun episodes yet. They get into what it was like growing up in Australia as “the wog kid”, facing racism and then learning to be proud to be different. They unpack the origin of their first viral video and what taking their culture to a global stage actually means to them. Guest Sooshi Mango Insta @sooshimango “Home Made” 2026 w…
From rock bottom to Hollywood billboards | with Travis Jeffery
May 20, 2026 · 40 min
Hollywood billboards, a $160 million franchise, and a film with Tom Hanks ... and yet the most interesting thing about Travis Jeffery is none of that. In this episode he talks about rejection, the grief and self-destruction, and his own creative project that cracked open and onwards into the slow quiet work of building a life that actually holds. On day two of filming Birthright, Travis got a call that changed everything. His new film Birthright is in cinemas now! Guest: Travis Jeffery (Birthrig…
Loving yourself back to wellness | with Emily Weir
May 13, 2026 · 42 min
She's been playing Mackenzie Booth on Home and Away for eight years, but today Emily Weir pulls back the curtain on the real journey. The hustle it took to land the role, her first sober breakup, and what it feels like to finally be on the other side of some genuinely dark times. The girls get candid about codependency, making amends and the healing power of female friendships. Guest: Emily Weir Insta - @weir.emily *Hosted by Sam Frost and Sarah Roberts, Cracking On is a podcast about the beauti…
Grief is just love with nowhere to go | with Michala Banas
May 6, 2026 · 41 min
Michala Banas has clocked up over 90 screen credits, but this conversation goes far deeper than her career. Michaela opens up about losing her father unexpectedly after creating a film together, navigating the depths of grief and signs from loved ones. Michala was also one of the first intimacy coordinators in Australia and explains the process of building safety, consent, and choreography around intimate scenes on TV and film sets. Guest: Michala Banas (McLeod's Daughters, Upper Middle Bo…
When you think your career is over | with Rove McManus
Apr 29, 2026 · 45 min
Rove McManus, a household name who dominated our TV screens throughout the 90s and 2000s. But even the biggest stars face moments of doubt, and Rove opens up about the confronting realisation that the industry had moved on without him. Rather than crumbling under the weight of that, he channelled his love and energy into what he now considers his greatest role yet, being a dad. Rove then shares what's next as he steps forward on an exciting new path. Guest: Rove McManus @rovemcmanus 2026 Tour ‘T…
Life after Home & Away | with Lynne McGranger
Apr 22, 2026 · 37 min
Lynne McGranger has been known to the world as Irene from Summer Bay for over 32 years, but who is the woman behind the iconic character? In this first episode, Lynne opens up about life before Home & Away, her days performing on stage, her personal experiences with miscarriage and heartbreak, and what life looks like now when the cameras stop rolling. This episode contains discussion of miscarriage and pregnancy loss. If this topic is difficult for you, please take care while listening. Support…
Cracking On with Sam Frost and Sarah Roberts
Apr 13, 2026 · 1 min
When life takes an unexpected turn, Sam Frost and Sarah Roberts know how to keep moving forward. Cracking On Podcast OUT APRIL 23rd *Hosted by Sam Frost and Sarah Roberts, Cracking On is a podcast about the beautiful chaos of picking yourself up, resetting, and getting on with it. Each episode explores the funny, messy and inspiring ways people navigate change, whether that’s a career curveball, a personal setback, or an unexpected new direction. Stay Connected: @crackingonpodcast @samfrost @__s…
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