Episodes
This week's show is a chat with host Claire Tonti about what she has grown in her virtual podcast garden and why gardening in general is friggen brilliant metaphor for life and making and creating.  Tickets for Just Make the Thing Live! December 9th in Melbourne with Mr Sunday Movies plus Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke (Do Go On) - Promo code "podcast dog" for listeners: https://m.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/planet-broadcasting-just-make-the-thing/107681?&skin=4406&ref=hwl For more of...
Published 11/21/18
This week Claire & Chanel deep dive into Lady GaGa and Bradley Cooper in A Star is Born. Tickets for Just Make the Thing Live! December 9th in Melbourne with Mr Sunday Movies plus Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke (Do Go On) - Promo code "podcast dog" for listeners: https://m.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/planet-broadcasting-just-make-the-thing/107681?&skin=4406&ref=hwl For more of our podcasts visit www.planetbroadcasting.com and you can follow Claire on Instagram @clairetonti or on...
Published 11/13/18
Tickets for our live show on the 9th of December available here https://m.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/planet-broadcasting-just-make-the-thing/107681?&skin=4406&ref=hwl In this week's episode Claire Tonti and Chanel Lucev talk about grief, loss and letting go when life takes unexpected turns. The girls also look at Leigh Sale's new book Any Ordinary Day and talk through the things they have found that can actually help you or your friends get through things when life gets tough. For more...
Published 11/08/18
This week Claire Tonti interviews Old Time musicians Cameron Dewhitt and Nara Demasson.  You can find more from Cameron Dewhitt at http://www.camerondewhitt.com or hosting his podcast Get Up In The Cool. You can find Nara Demasson at https://narademasson.weebly.com/ For more of our podcasts visit www.planetbroadcasting.com and you can follow Claire on Instagram @clairetonti or on Twitter @mrssundaymovies If you would like to advertise on Planet Broadcasting podcasts or on Just Make The...
Published 10/30/18
This week Claire Tonti interviews Gemma Lee artist and director. Gemma has made her mark as a highly skilled commercial and music video director and has also received numerous awards and nominations for her work including the short film ‘The Wake’ starring  Angus Sampson. She is currently working on her first feature film with her husband Charlie Clausen. You can find more from Gemma Lee at www.gemmalee.com.au or on instagram @ionaisland   For more of our podcasts visit...
Published 10/23/18
Ths week Claire Tonti and Chanel Lucev deep dive into scaring ourselves as creatives and why it's hard but important. They also look at pregnancy and work and talk through Natalie Portman's speech at the Variety Power of Women luncheon.  Watch Natalie Portman's Variety Speech here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qukNm3Bhgg To donate to our Care Australia charity campaign you can visit: https://planetbroadcasting.blackbaud-sites.com/ For more of our podcasts visit...
Published 10/16/18
Find The Millennial Divide @themillennialdivide on instagram or on iTunes You can find Shameless on iTunes or follow Mich and Zara on instagram and facebook @shamelesspodcast Just Make The Thing is hosted by Claire Tonti for people who want to start a thing and keep on making it. Zara McDonald and Michelle Andrews are the creators of the podcast Shameless - a show for smart women who are secretly into dumb stuff. These two were previously writers at the Mamamia podcast network who are now...
Published 10/08/18
A quick sneak peak of the latest podcast from the Planet Broadcasting Network, produced by CEO Claire Tonti. The Millennial Divide is a podcast about navigating the millennial decade.  You can follow the show on instagram @themillennialdivide and subscribe, rate and review in iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-millennial-divide/id1431635608?mt=2  
Published 10/06/18
Claire Tonti and Chanel Lucev celebrate 50 episodes of 'Just Making The Thing'. To donate to our Care Australia charity campaign you can visit: https://planetbroadcasting.blackbaud-sites.com/ For more of our podcasts visit www.planetbroadcasting.com and you can follow Claire on Instagram @clairetonti or on Twitter @mrssundaymovies To contact Chanel Lucev for yoga teaching opportunities you can find her on instagram @bendyogamelbourne If you would like to advertise on Planet Broadcasting...
Published 10/02/18
In this week's 49th episode (before Chanel and Claire celebrate 50 episodes next week of making the podcast thing) James Clement also known as Mr Sunday Movies joins Claire Tonti to talk aging, birthdays and why as we get older we often stop making things. For more from Mr Sunday Movies (James Clement) you can head to his Youtube channel Mr Sunday Movies or his podcast The Weekly Planet. To donate to our Care Australia charity campaign you can visit:...
Published 09/25/18
Claire Tonti interviews Katie 'Monty' Dimond a legend around the Australian radio scene. Best known from her national radio shows on the KIIS and Nova networks, Monty currently co-hosts the 3PM Pickup with Bec Judd and Yumi Stynes on KIIS. She has also co-founded the website Show and Tell Online and has so much say on the power of tunnel vision, motherhood and what it's like to be a woman in the Australian radio industry. For more from Monty you can visit her website...
Published 09/18/18
This week Claire Tonti and Chanel Lucev discover that maybe what you really need when you are making a thing is someone to make it with you!  Partners in Crime: The Power of Finding Your Creative Collaborator  To donate to our Care Australia charity campaign you can visit: https://planetbroadcasting.blackbaud-sites.com/ For more of our podcasts visit www.planetbroadcasting.com and you can follow Claire on Instagram @clairetonti or on Twitter @mrssundaymovies To contact Chanel Lucev for...
Published 09/11/18
This week Claire Tonti & Chanel Lucev discuss the awarding winning South African play called 'The Fall' and it's themes of racial inequality and social inequity. The pair also talk through the benefits and pitfalls of always questioning the status quo and trying to fight for positive change.  To donate to our Care Australia charity campaign you can visit: https://planetbroadcasting.blackbaud-sites.com/ For more of our podcasts visit www.planetbroadcasting.com and you can follow Claire...
Published 09/05/18
Taku Mbudzi is a writer, standup comedian, podcaster and a motivational speaker. She also happens to be deeply thoughtful and full of wisdom about living and working as a creative. Taku grew up in Zimbabwe and ventured alone over to Australia to study archtectiture when she was just 19. She gives wonderful advice for those who’s thing is to write and also just advice generally for overcoming fear and finding the freedom to create what it is you really really want to. You can find out more...
Published 08/28/18
This week Chanel Lucev and Claire Tonti talk to founder of the delight that is Holy Bombolina! donuts herself, Cleo Kerama. Cleo is also a lawyer by day (like Chanel) but instead of yogaing, baking is her side hustle. She talks the joys of making your hobby into something more, how to know whether you should expand your business or stay small, why she loves early morning markets and what makes her italian bombolinas so special. You can find out more about Cleo and her italian donuts on...
Published 08/21/18
This episode Claire Tonti and Chanel Lucev talk through what to do when you are making a thing and things get hard. The girls look at the joys of sleep, exercise, mindset and how to look after yourself so you can keep on making.  To donate to our Care Australia charity campaign you can visit: https://planetbroadcasting.blackbaud-sites.com/ For more of our podcasts visit www.planetbroadcasting.com and you can follow Claire on Instagram @clairetonti or on Twitter @mrssundaymovies To contact...
Published 08/14/18
Alexandra Khan (Ali) is one third of the button up shirt gurus who run Mr Koya. In this week's episode Ali talks with Claire Tonti about the highs and lows of running a business while also juggling parenthood and family. Ali began her career with a business degree while also studying design. Her journey to founding what is now Mr Koya while becoming a mum of two little people is a masterclass chock full of practical advice not just for business but also for life.  You can find out more about...
Published 08/07/18
Monica Mignone is the brains, braun and beauty behind the highly successful Instagram and blog @balancebymonica. Monica is a writer, a reformed primary teacher, a talented cook (bloody check out her carrot cake already), a gym instructor and a qualified nutritionist but more than that she is a truth teller. Her message is simple and practical. Throw diets and guilt out the window, eat for health & nourishment, listen to your body, exercise and it's definitely okay to drink the wine or eat...
Published 07/30/18
Chanel Lucev joins Claire Tonti this week as they discuss making the most of opportunities and removing ego and emotion from your creative endeavour to just keep doing the work. They also discuss the finale of the Handmaid's tale and Amy Schumer's I Feel Pretty.  In this week's episode Chanel and Claire deep dive into the Netflix Special Nanette and examine the brave, funny and heartbreaking work of comedian Hannah Gadbsy. To donate to our Care Australia charity campaign you can visit:...
Published 07/24/18
This week Claire Tonti interviews Charlie Clausen, actor, writer and one half of the Planet Broadcasting pod Tofop. You might recognise him from TV shows like Blue Heelers, Home and Away and the recent TV series of Wolf Creek. Charlie is in the middle of writing and producing a film with his wife Gemma Lee and he talks candidly about what it's like to try and get a film off the ground. Charlie also shares the story of losing his Mum Eileen Clausen to cancer. You can hear Charlie and Eileen...
Published 07/17/18
In this week's episode Chanel and Claire deep dive into the Netflix Special Nanette and examine the brave, funny and heartbreaking work of comedian Hannah Gadbsy. To donate to our Care Australia charity campaign you can visit: https://planetbroadcasting.blackbaud-sites.com/ For more of our podcasts visit www.planetbroadcasting.com and you can follow Claire on Instagram @clairetonti or on Twitter @mrssundaymovies Contact the show at [email protected] and as always thank you to...
Published 07/10/18
This week Claire talks to Joel Zammit founder of the Sanspants Radio podcast network and an expert on all things podcasting. Joel talks through his take on the Australian podcast industry, what it's like to create a successful small business with your housemates and why failure is often the best teacher. You can find more from Joel and Sanspants at www.sanspantsradio.com To donate to our Care Australia charity campaign you can visit: https://planetbroadcasting.blackbaud-sites.com/ For more...
Published 07/03/18
This week Chanel Lucev joins Claire Tonti for a discussion on the themes present in the television series the Handmaid's Tale and why making things when you are a woman might just be that little bit harder.  To donate to our Care Australia charity campaign you can visit: https://planetbroadcasting.blackbaud-sites.com/ For more of our podcasts visit www.planetbroadcasting.com and you can follow Claire on Instagram @clairetonti or on Twitter @mrssundaymovies Contact the show at...
Published 06/25/18
Helen Zaltzman known as the 'Queen of Podcasting' from the award winning podcasts Answer Me This and The Allusionist jumps on the phone with Claire this week to talk through why she makes things, why editing is important, why she loves podcasts and the very specific joy of watching 24 and making toy dinosaurs. Helen's love of language and her exacting examination of the ways we use our voices and communicate with other humans around us is fascinating. You can find more from Helen and her...
Published 06/21/18
This episode Claire Tonti interviews the comedian's comedian, radio host and football fanatic Geraldine Hickey. Geraldine's anecdotes about growing up Catholic in a regional town, discovering her talent for comedy and her coming out story during a stand up gig one night in Melbourne will make you laugh, make you think and in spots maybe just make you cry. She is revered in the Melbourne comedy scene and you can find her chatting away on Triple RRR's morning show The Breakfasters or catch her...
Published 06/10/18