The RABBOTT Hole Podcast

EP 27 - Jeremy McGovern I The Making Of A Premiership Hero

Reece invites Jeremy McGovern on the show. The pair discuss Jeremy's incredible AFL journey, from his unconventional pathway into professional football to becoming one of the most influential and decorated defenders of the modern era. Jeremy reflects on the sacrifices, setbacks, and defining moments that shaped his career, including the challenges of breaking into the AFL system, dealing with injuries, managing expectations, and performing under the intense pressure that comes with elite sport. He shares what it was like to reach the pinnacle of the game, winning a premiership, earning multiple All-Australian selections, and representing one of the biggest clubs in the country. The conversation also explores leadership, resilience, mental toughness, family, and life beyond football. Jeremy opens up about the importance of perspective, surrounding yourself with the right people, overcoming adversity, and finding purpose throughout the different stages of life and sport.Honest, insightful, and full of lessons that extend far beyond the football field, this episode provides a rare look into the mindset, character, and experiences of one of the AFL's most respected figures. This episode is proudly sponsored by JoxSox, makers of premium bamboo underwear and socks. Head to joxsoxonly.com and use the discount code Reece15 for fifteen percent off all orders. Marketing doesn’t need to be clever. It needs to be clear. Subscribe to The RABBOTT Hole on Instagram. @reecepabbott @rabbottholepodcast

EP 26 - Holly Deane-Johns I Against All The Odds

Reece invites Holly Deane-Johns onto the show. The pair discuss Holly’s extraordinary journey through addiction, incarceration, survival and redemption.At just 20 years old, Holly was sentenced to five years in prison in Western Australia. Years later, addiction led to her arrest in Bangkok and a 31-year prison sentence inside the notorious “Bangkok Hilton”, where survival became a daily battle.Holly shares the harsh realities of life behind bars, overcoming addiction, losing fellow inmates, rebuilding her identity and finding hope in the darkest of circumstances.Today, Holly is a respected speaker and advocate for addiction recovery, PTSD, mental health and domestic violence. This is a powerful conversation about resilience, personal responsibility and proving that your past does not have to define your future. This episode is proudly sponsored by JoxSox, makers of premium bamboo underwear and socks. Head to joxsoxonly.com and use the discount code Reece15 for fifteen percent off all orders. Marketing doesn’t need to be clever. It needs to be clear. Subscribe to The RABBOTT Hole on Instagram. @reecepabbott @rabbottholepodcast

EP 25 - Shahna Smith I Forged Through Adversity The Rise of Amplified Beauty

Reece invites Shahna Smith on the show, the pair discuss loss, resilience, identity, and what it truly takes to turn pain into purpose. At just 28, Shahna has built Amplified Beauty, but behind the brand is a story that runs far deeper than business. After losing her mother at a young age, she was forced to grow up fast, navigating life with a strength many never have to find. That adversity didn’t break her, it built her. In this episode, Shahna opens up on the mindset required to keep moving forward when life gets heavy, the reality of building a brand from the ground up, and what it means to truly back yourself when no one else can do it for you. We dive into confidence, identity, being underestimated, and how she has transformed her pain into something powerful that now impacts others. This is more than a conversation about entrepreneurship. It is about perspective, purpose, and proving to yourself that your past does not define your future. If you have ever faced adversity, doubted yourself, or needed a reminder of what you are capable of, this episode is for you. This episode is proudly sponsored by JoxSox, makers of premium bamboo underwear and socks. Head to joxsoxonly.com and use the discount code Reece15 for fifteen percent off all orders. Marketing doesn’t need to be clever. It needs to be clear. Subscribe to The RABBOTT Hole on Instagram. @reecepabbott @rabbottholepodcast

EP 24 - Paul Antoine I Style, Confidence & Leveling Up

Reece invites Paul Antoine on the show. The pair discuss Paul’s fascinating journey from appearing on MAFS, one of Australia’s most talked about reality TV shows, to becoming an inspiring entrepreneur in the world of fashion and personal style, helping men level up across all realms of human endeavour. Paul opens up about life after reality television and how the experience shaped his perspective on identity, public perception, and personal growth. What followed was a powerful transition into entrepreneurship, where he built a mission driven brand focused on helping men elevate their style, confidence, and overall presence. The conversation explores how fashion is far more than just clothing. It is a tool for transformation. Paul explains how the way a man presents himself to the world can dramatically impact his confidence, opportunities, relationships, and the way he carries himself in business and everyday life. Reece and Paul dive into mindset, self development, discipline, and the ripple effect that occurs when a man begins investing in himself. From grooming and style to confidence and personal standards, Paul shares powerful insights into how small changes in presentation can create massive shifts in how you show up in the world. This is a conversation about reinvention, self belief, and the pursuit of becoming the best version of yourself. This episode is proudly sponsored by JoxSox, makers of premium bamboo underwear and socks. Head to joxsoxonly.com and use the discount code Reece15 for fifteen percent off all orders. Marketing does not need to be clever. It needs to be clear. Subscribe to The RABBOTT Hole on Instagram. @reecepabbott @rabbottholepodcast

EP 23 - Brandon Willington I Clarity Over Hype Owning Your Marketing and Building an Honest Business

Reece invites Brandon Willington on the show. The pair discuss identity, clarity, and ownership in business. He is an award winning entrepreneur and founder of Where U, a hyper successful digital advertising agency. Brandon shares his journey from DJ life to building a business focused on simple, honest marketing. They start with how they first met and why this conversation matters now, then break down Brandon’s Chadvertising philosophy and why clarity consistently beats hype. The discussion covers scaling without losing yourself, the real cost of growth, recognition versus self worth, and how environment shapes performance, including Brandon’s custom Batcave office. Brandon also reflects on the most impressive person he has met, his favourite quote, and the mindset shifts that guide how he leads. This episode is proudly sponsored by JoxSox, makers of premium bamboo underwear and socks. Head to joxsoxonly.com and use the discount code Reece 15 for fifteen percent off all orders. Marketing doesn’t need to be clever. It needs to be clear. Subscribe to the RABBOTT Hole on instagram. @reecepabbott @rabbottholepodcast