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The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 19 - Director Blair Moore - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryRobert Rabiah interviews action movie Director, Blair Moore. Blair Moore is an accomplished promoter and writer who cut his entrepreneurial skills in the live event industry as he wanted to bring more excitement to many live events such as boxing and Thai boxing. Blair was the youngest promoter in Australia for Thai boxing (Muay Thai) and assisted in setting up high-roller tournaments from Bangkok to Conrad Jupiters Casino. Moore then branched out into live bands and extreme sports. Expanding into the visual medium, he produced numerous video productions covering everything from live bands, spo...2025-01-1609 minThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 16 - Robert Rabiah and Nicole Chamoun - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryInterview with Australian actors Robert Rabiah and Nicole Chamoun. Robert Rabiah was nominated for Best Actor in a film alongside Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, Sam Neill and David Wenham at the 2012 Australian Film Institute/Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, 2011 Inside Film Awards, and is a 2xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate - 2023/2024. Robert Rabiah's work for production giants such as Netflix, Amazon, Stan, NBCUniversal, Hulu, Foxtel, Peacock, Paramount+, Madman Entertainment, AppleTV, Syfy, BBC4, SBS, ABC and Michael De Luca Productions has ensured both global releases and critical acclaim for his performances.Nicole Chamoun...2024-11-0213 minThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 17 - Robert Rabiah Australian Actor - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryRobert Rabiah was nominated for Best Actor in a film alongside Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, Sam Neill and David Wenham at the 2012 Australian Film Institute/Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, 2011 Inside Film Awards, and is a 2xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate - 2023/2024.Robert Rabiah has also won Best Actor (Monaco Charity Film Festival) for his performance in Face to Face (2011) by Michael Rymer, Best Writer at the Australian Writer's Guild (Monte Miller Award) and Best Writer at the National Literary Awards (Fellowship of Australian Writers)Robert Rabiah's other notable distinctions include a...2024-11-0209 minThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 18 - Robert Rabiah Australian Artist / Filmmaker - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryRobert Rabiah has appeared in some of Australia's best loved films and television shows such as, Chopper (2000) with Eric Bana, Deadline Gallipoli (2015) with Sam Worthington, Jack Irish (2016) with Guy Pearce, Ali's Wedding (2017) with Osamah Sami, Below (2019) with Anthony LaPaglia, critically-acclaimed series Secret City (2016) with Anna Torv (Foxtel/Netflix/Matchbox Pictures), Safe Harbour (2018) (Hulu/AppleTV/BBC4/SBS) directed by Glendyn Ivin, Netflix/Peacock/NBCUniversal TV series Irreverent (2022) and feature film Land of Bad (2024) with Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth.https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/https://open.spotify.com/show/5VNoMQNkR9b9tvkt1IGdrYhttps://podcasts...2024-11-0205 minThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 15 - This Is Lebanon special - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryRobert Rabiah visits Lebanon, delving into their culture, political issues, and interviews prominent people, ordinary citizens, and the next generation about the current situation facing the country now. Some of the special guest interviews include the nations most controversial/political rap-artists NIZAR ZGHEIB and ANTHONY SAMARANY, world-famous food blogger ANTHONY RAHAYEL (No Garlic, No Onions) Head of United Nations Lebanon, SARAH SHOUMAN and CHARBIL BASSIL, owner of the countries most famous restaurant LE CHEF, which made global news after being destroyed by the Beirut Port Explosion and then saved by actor RUSSELL CROWE after he made a d...2023-09-1530 minThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 13 - Director Michael Rymer - Part 1 - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryMichael Rymer is a multi-award-winning Australian Director who has spent a large part of his career working in America. Nominated for a Primetime Emmy, Directors Guild of America, and an Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award, Michael Rymer has also won an Australian Film Institute, Hugo, Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and Rotterdam International Film Festival award – to name but a few. Michael Rymer’s credits include such films as Perfume (starring Jeff Goldblum, Leslie Mann, and Michelle Williams) In Too Deep (starring LL Cool J, Omar Epps and Stanley Tucci) Angel Baby (starring Jacque...2020-01-251h 08The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 14 - Director Michael Rymer - Part 2 - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryMichael Rymer is a multi-award-winning Australian Director who has spent a large part of his career working in America. Nominated for a Primetime Emmy, Directors Guild of America, and an Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award, Michael Rymer has also won an Australian Film Institute, Hugo, Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and Rotterdam International Film Festival award – to name but a few.Michael Rymer’s credits include such films as Perfume (starring Jeff Goldblum, Leslie Mann, and Michelle Williams) In Too Deep (starring LL Cool J, Omar Epps and Stanley Tucci) Angel Baby (starring Jacqueline McKen...2020-01-251h 05The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 11 - Actress Laura Gordon - The Showbiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryLaura Gordon is an Australian actress best known for films such as Michael Rymer’s Face To Face (for which Laura was nominated for Best Actress at the final Inside Film Awards), Saw (the successful horror franchise), the haunting thriller Undertow, and television shows such as SyFy’s Hunters, Netflix/Foxtel’s Secret City, the Australian staple, Neighbours, the American staple, Rizzoli and Isles, and Hoges (based on Paul Hogan’s life) playing the sultry and formidable Linda Kowalski. Gordon is also a founding member of the Red Stitch theatre company and has appeared in a number of their producti...2020-01-251h 00The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 12 - Producer Stephen Corvini - The Showbiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryStephen Corvini is an Australian Producer and development Executive responsible for such hits shows like Matchbox Pictures/Hulu/SBS’ Safe Harbour, which won Best Telemovie/Mini-Series at the International Emmy Awards in New York, Matchbox Pictures/Foxtel/Netflix’ Secret City: Under The Eagle, which was nominated for Best Drama Series at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, and SBS’ new series, Hungry Ghosts, starring some of Australia’s brightest lights, such as Bryan Brown, Ryan Corr and Clare Bowen – to name but a few. Some of Stephen Corvini’s other credits include Schapelle and Hyde and Seek...2020-01-251h 15The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 10 - Ryan Hayden - Ideal Talent Agency - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryPart two of our two part American special. In this episode, we speak with Hollywood acting agent Ryan Hayden who is the founder and owner of Ideal Talent Agency. Ryan cut his teeth in the actor-agent business at the world renowned ICM, assisting in representing actors including Taylor Lautner, Michelle Rodriguez, January Jones, Danny Glover, Tom Arnold, Anjelica Huston and Alex O’Loughlin, to name but a few. Hayden’s talent was refined further as a casting director for MTV, a casting assistant at MGM under Paul Weber, as well as working in politics with notable figures such as Al G...2019-10-0937 minThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 9 - Antonio Sabato Jnr -The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryPart one of our two part American special. In this episode, we speak with American actor/model Antonio Sabato Jr. who shot to fame after appearing in Janet Jackson’s “Love Will Never Do Without You” music video and a world-wide modelling campaign for Calvin Klein. Since then, Antonio has gone on to star in a number of films and television shows including Earth 2, General Hospital, The Bold and The Beautiful, Melrose Place, Charmed, and The Big Hit opposite Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips and Christina Applegate. Sabato also garnered critical acclaim for his performance in Drifter, which won him a...2019-10-0916 minThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 8 - Maziar Lahooti - Part 2 - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryPart Two of our interview with Maziar Lahooti.Director Maziar Lahooti recently made his directorial debut in the world of feature films with the darkly comic action drama BELOW starring Anthony LaPaglia and Ryan Corr. The Directors debut feature premiered at the Melbourne International Film Festival over the weekend to a sold-out crowd and was picked up for national distribution by Madman Films. Not long prior to the commencement of filming on BELOW, Maziar found out that he had won a feature film script deal with Warner Bros. Pictures in the U.S off the s...2019-08-1043 minThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 7 - Maziar Lahooti - Part 1 - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryDirector Maziar Lahooti recently made his directorial debut in the world of feature films with the darkly comic action drama BELOW starring Anthony LaPaglia and Ryan Corr. The Directors debut feature premiered at the Melbourne International Film Festival over the weekend to a sold-out crowd and was picked up for national distribution by Madman Films. Not long prior to the commencement of filming on BELOW, Maziar found out that he had won a feature film script deal with Warner Bros. Pictures in the U.S off the strength of a script he co-wrote called Die We...2019-08-1045 minThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 6 - Leeanna Walsman - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryPerhaps best known to an international audience as Zam Wesell in Star Wars, or to Aussies as Erica Davidson in Wentworth, Leeanna Walsman is an Australian actress who has been nominated for a number of awards for her layered and deeply compelling work, including an Australian Film Institute/Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts award for Safe Harbour, One Perfect Day and Bitter and Twisted, as well as a Logie award for Safe Harbour and Jessica, and a Film Critics Circle of Australia award for her work on Manny Lewis.In this episode, Leeanna Walsman discusses...2019-08-071h 01The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 5 - Osamah Sami - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryOsamah Sami is an award-winning Australian artist of Iraqi origin. Sami is an actor, writer, author, comedian and poet who is best known for his smash hit film Ali's wedding, which he co-wrote and starred in, and which was based on his own experiences. Ali's wedding, and indeed Sami, received critical acclaim and went on to be acknowledged with a number of film awards, Academy of Cinema and Arts Award for Best Screenplay for Sami, as well as a nomination for Best Lead Actor, an Australian Writer's Guild Award for Best Screenplay, and the film also went on to...2019-06-261h 06The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 4 - Steve Mouzakis - Part 2 - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowrySteve Mouzakis is an award-winning Australian artist who has become rather synonymous with bringing a certain gravitas to the characters he plays. Known for his work on the Stuart Beattie directed film I, Frankenstein alongside Bill Nighy, Aaron Eckhart, and Miranda Otto; smash-hit Darkness Falls which opened at number one at the U.S. box office, Spike Jones' Where The Wild Things Are, the Netflix hit The Suicide Theory, and his breakout role in the U.S. as Van Gogh, on the rebooted Tv series and fan-favourite, Prison Break. Mouzakis continues to surprise and delight with the choices he...2019-06-1931 minThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 3 - Steve Mouzakis - Part 1 - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowrySteve Mouzakis is an award-winning Australian artist who has become rather synonymous with bringing a certain gravitas to the characters he plays. Known for his work on the Stuart Beattie directed film I, Frankenstein alongside Bill Nighy, Aaron Eckhart, and Miranda Otto; smash-hit Darkness Falls which opened at number one at the U.S. box office, Spike Jones' Where The Wild Things Are, the Netflix hit The Suicide Theory, and his breakout role in the U.S. as Van Gogh, on the rebooted Tv series and fan-favourite, Prison Break. Mouzakis continues to surprise and delight with the choices he...2019-06-1448 min
The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-Sowry - Trailer 2Australian Artists Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-Sowry sit down, along with various guests from across the Australian Entertainment Industry, to get to know the people behind the work and peel back the curtain to reveal what makes the industry tick.https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/https://open.spotify.com/show/5VNoMQNkR9b9tvkt1IGdrYhttps://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-showbiz-podcast-with-robert-rabiah-and-joey-coley-sowry/id1467469733 https://www.buzzsprout.com/370379https://www.instagram.com/robert.rabiah/https://www.facebook.com/RobertRabiahActorhttps://x.com/robertrabiahhttps://www.tiktok...2019-06-0801 min
The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryThe ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-Sowry - Trailer 1Australian Artists Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-Sowry sit down, along with various guests from across the Australian Entertainment Industry, to get to know the people behind the work and peel back the curtain to reveal what makes the industry tick.https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/https://open.spotify.com/show/5VNoMQNkR9b9tvkt1IGdrYhttps://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-showbiz-podcast-with-robert-rabiah-and-joey-coley-sowry/id1467469733 https://www.buzzsprout.com/370379https://www.instagram.com/robert.rabiah/https://www.facebook.com/RobertRabiahActorhttps://x.com/robertrabiahhttps://www.tiktok...2019-06-0800 min
The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 2 - Nicole Chamoun - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryNicole Chamoun is an Australian-born actress who constantly gives us complicated and deeply moving portrayals of the characters she plays. These performances continue to resonate, partly due to the unflinching brave choices Chamoun makes and the humanity she imbues into each and every role. It’s a rare ability, but Nicole Chamoun has this in spades, and has been acknowledged for her efforts with a AACTA nomination and Logie nomination for her work on the critically acclaimed series Safe Harbour. Nicole Chamoun was recently nominated for her second Logie for her trailblazing performance in On The Ropes, notable as it...2019-06-0836 min
The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryEpisode 1 - Robert Rabiah pushes the narrative - The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-SowryRobert Rabiah is an award-winning Australian artist, who has been nominated for an Australian Film Institute / Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award. He has appeared in some of this nation’s best loved films and television shows, such as CHOPPER with Eric Bana, FACE TO FACE with Vince Colosimo, DEADLINE GALLIPOLI with Sam Worthington, ALI'S WEDDING with Don Hany, as well as coming off the critically acclaimed television series SAFE HARBOUR with Ewen Leslie, Phoebe Tonkin, Leeanna Walsman, Jacqueline McKenzie, Nicole Chamoun, Joel Jackson and the upcoming feature film BELOW with Anthony LaPaglia and Ryan Corr. 2019-06-0818 min