Courtney Act's One Plus One - Season 2 / Year 2022
Season 2 / Year 2022
Episodes
Mark Trevorrow
Mark Trevorrow has been on Australian screens for four decades as famous alter-ego Bob Downe, but rarely speaks about himself. In his first longform TV interview he opens up about identity, homophobia and his toughest gigs.
Baz Luhrmann
Baz Luhrmann is one of Australia's greatest creatives. From small town boy to Hollywood director, his lavish exuberant style is iconic. Baz discusses the joys and pressures of creative risk-taking and life in the spotlight.
Renee Mcbryde
After years of carrying around her family's secret, Renee McBryde wrote a tell-all memoir. Courtney speaks with the author about the challenges of navigating fame and family, and her journey to break the cycle of abuse.
Georgie Stone
At just 22 years old, Georgie Stone has spent almost half of her life in the spotlight. The Neighbours actor has long advocated for better treatment and understanding of young trans people. Now as the soap draws to an end, Georgie sits down with Courtney Act to talk about what's next.
Jay Laga'aia
Jay Laga'aia is one of the most recognisable faces on TV. From Playschool to Star Wars he has done it all in his 40 years in the industry. Jay talks to Courtney Act about being a trailblazer, and juggling fame and fatherhood.
Josh Cavallo
Josh Cavallo was the first openly gay professional footballer currently playing worldwide. In his first longform TV interview the 22-year-old speaks with Courtney Act about finding acceptance and dealing with abuse.
Pallavi Sharda
A decade ago Pallavi Sharda defied the odds to become the first Australian actress of Indian origin to break into Bollywood. She talks about finding success at home and abroad, and her fight for greater diversity on screen.
Tom Nash
Tom Nash is used to performing in front of thousands as DJ Hookie, but it was his Ted Talk, viewed by millions, that brought his story to the world. After falling ill as a teenager, he was given a 10% chance of survival. Tom talks to Courtney Act about becoming a lateral problem solver and the joy of getting lost in the music.
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