TRIGGER WARNING: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE In this episode of Secrets of the Underworld, we revisit Katy's story. Katy Burns shares her stroy of surviing abuse by her neighbour when she was just 8 years old. She was tormented by him in her adult years and fears for what will happen upon his release. 🎧 Want the full story? Listen to the complete episode now on Secrets of the Underworld.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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From Kitchens to Chaos: Inside Sydney’s Wild Food Scene | Nic Bourke
From long nights in the kitchen to wild days in Sydney’s underground scene, chef Nic Bourke has lived a life few could imagine. In this raw conversation, Nic opens up about her rise through Australia’s restaurant industry — from gruelling 100-hour apprenticeship weeks to cooking for rockstars, ambassadors and presidents. She shares unfiltered stories of survival in a male-dominated world, encounters with fame, and the chaotic mix of hard work, excess and resilience that defined the culinary underworld of the 80s and 90s.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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REWIND: Fight Your Way Out | Fahood
In this episode of Secrets of the Underworld, we revisit Fahood's story. In this “Best of” episode, Ollie takes us deep inside life behind bars — from his first night fights to witnessing riots and survival in lockdown. It’s raw, unfiltered, and brutally honest as he shares what really happens inside and how close he came to never getting out. 🎧 Want the full story? Listen to the complete episode now on Secrets of the Underworld.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Holding the Line: Life as a Sydney Doorman | Nathan
In this episode of Secrets of the Underworld, Neil sits down with former soldier, world champion fighter, and legendary Sydney doorman Nathan Tai Hurihanganui. From his early days in the New Zealand Army to the brutal realities of nightclub security, Nathan shares raw stories of violence, loyalty, and survival on the frontlines of Sydney’s nightlife. With honesty and heart, he reveals what it takes to navigate chaos, command respect, and find discipline and purpose through martial arts. A gripping look inside the world of those who keep the peace in places where it’s anything but peaceful.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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REWIND: From the Streets to the Cells | Ollie
In this episode of Secrets of the Underworld, we revisit Ollie's story. In this “Best of” episode, Ollie takes us deep inside life behind bars — from his first night fights to witnessing riots and survival in lockdown. It’s raw, unfiltered, and brutally honest as he shares what really happens inside and how close he came to never getting out. 🎧 Want the full story? Listen to the complete episode now on Secrets of the Underworld.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Neil (The Muscle) Cummins. A notorious Sydney hard man who spent 15 years on the doors of the cities most prestigious nightclubs, managing the streets for the Kings of the Cross and watching the backs of some of Sydney’s most famous and infamous underworld identities. Secrets of the Underworld is not for the faint at heart, an insightful and real look into the Sydney Underworld and the real Kings Cross between 1998 - 2013.
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