When Paul Glazby grew up in Sheffield, England, he never dreamt of starting a podcast (they didn't exist) or, heaven forbid, becoming a Real Estate Agent. From humble beginnings, Paul rose to International DJ fame, but still, was that what he wanted to be when he grew up? Paul will interview regular people about what their dreams were for when they "grew up", and he will discover one simple rule - we all dream big.
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Steve Hill – Tripoli Trax, Frantic & Building a Dance Music Legacy
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1:11:20In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby reconnects with long-time friend and dance music legend Steve Hill for a deep dive into his remarkable career journey. From starting out in Wellington record shops to becoming a central figure in London’s iconic hard house scene, Steve shares how he became part of the rise of Tripoli Trax, Frantic, and…
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Lisa Lashes: From Rave Queen to Music Mentor
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1:05:41In this powerhouse episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby catches up with none other than Lisa Lashes, one of the most iconic figures in UK dance music. From wild nights at Sundissential to front-page headlines and international tours, Lisa shares how she went from working at Marks & Spencer to becoming the first female DJ to break into the Mixmag …
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Sam’s McAuliffe's Journey - Surf Lifesaver, Athlete, and Special Forces Hopeful
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47:08In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with Sam, the youngest guest ever to appear on the podcast. At just 23, Sam has already packed more life experience than most, going from surf lifesaving champion and Australian triathlete to enlisting for the Australian Army’s Special Forces Direct Entry. They chat about Sam’s incredible jou…
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DAVE the Drummer: Techno, Vinyl, and the Underground Life
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1:25:54In this milestone 20th episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with none other than Dave the Drummer – a true pioneer of the UK techno and acid scene. With a career spanning more than three decades, Dave has seen it all: the birth of the underground rave movement, the golden era of vinyl, the crash of physical sales, and the rise of digita…
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The Daryl Batchelor Story: War Zones, Coding, and AI
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55:22In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with Daryl Batchelor to explore a truly fascinating life journey, from serving as an infantry officer in the Australian Army to becoming a self-taught web developer, entrepreneur, and AI leader. Daryl shares his experiences from deployments in East Timor and Afghanistan, mentoring Afghan sold…
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Alf Bamford (aka Tecknikal)- From Teenage Prodigy to Global Producer
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1:08:09In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with longtime friend and hard dance producer Alf Bamford, better known as Tecknikal, for a massive deep dive into his journey from bedroom beats to global dance floors. Alf opens up about getting signed as a teenager, sending demos while still in school, and how skipping college paid off when…
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Can I Get a Witness? Life, Law & Liza Friedwald
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1:06:13In this hilarious and raw episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with Gold Coast family lawyer Liza Friedwald, and let’s just say, It’s a journey. From her first day in court with nothing but a pen and paper (and no idea what an axle is), to prosecuting overloaded truckies, handling money laundering cases, surviving postnatal depression, …
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Rob Tissera - Illegal Raves, Prison Time, and Dance Music Legacy
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1:06:38In this explosive episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby reunites with dance music legend Rob Tissera for an unfiltered chat about his incredible life and career. From playing at illegal raves in the early '90s and inciting a three-hour standoff with riot police, to spending time in prison and coming out stronger, Rob holds nothing back. They dive …
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A Fair Cop? Mick Bunting’s Story | From Police Commendations to Conviction
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53:23In this powerful episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby reconnects with former colleague and ex-police officer Mick Bunting, whose life took a dramatic turn after a violent on-duty incident led to a criminal conviction—and the end of a promising policing career. Mick opens up about his lifelong dream of joining the police, his early success and com…
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Ben Stevens - From Bedroom DJ to Global Hard House Icon
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1:03:57In this special episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with long-time friend, collaborator, and hard house legend Ben Stevens. From pestering Paul about tracks as a teenager to co-running one of the most iconic labels in Vicious Circle, Ben shares his journey from a wide-eyed club kid to a DJ, producer, distributor, label manager, and fat…
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Paul Maddox - DJ, Producer, and Hard House Legend
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52:24In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with Paul Maddox, one of the most influential figures in the hard house scene. From their first meeting outside Insomniacz to spending years in the studio crafting some of the genre’s biggest tracks, this episode is packed with nostalgia, behind-the-scenes stories, and plenty of laughs. The b…
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Danny Pilkington’s Journey - Soldier, Rugby Player, Trainer, and Business Owner
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1:03:47In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with Danny Pilkington to explore his incredible life journey—from a sports-obsessed kid skipping school to play rugby, to serving in the Army, becoming a trainer, and eventually running his own gym. Danny shares wild stories from his time in the military, including intense training, near-miss…
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Ben Hosking - Police, Tactical Ops & Executive Protection - A Wild Career
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1:00:24In this action-packed episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with Ben to unpack his extraordinary career journey. From serving as a police officer in the Northern Territory, dodging crocodiles and handling riots, to working in tactical operations and counterterrorism, Ben has seen it all. After years in law enforcement, Ben transitioned i…
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"Real" Real Estate - Valuing your Property
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54:41In this real estate-focused episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby is joined by his business partner and returning guest, Michael Peters, to discuss one of the most critical aspects of property sales: value. How do buyers, sellers, agents, and banks perceive the value of a property, and how can agents guide their clients through these differing per…
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Nalini Tebbey - Actor turned Entrepreneur
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48:49In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with Nalini to discuss her inspiring and dynamic career journey. From her early dreams of becoming an actor to finding her true passion in yoga and wellness, Nalini shares how she transitioned into owning two successful yoga studios on the Gold Coast. They dive into topics like imposter syndr…
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In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with Will, whose journey is a perfect example of perseverance and reinvention. From starting out as a drummer and plumber to becoming a business owner on the Gold Coast, Will shares his incredible story of navigating life’s twists and turns. They dive into the importance of apprenticeships, b…
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In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby chats with Leon Rebello, whose incredible journey has taken him from student to lawyer and now to a political candidate. Leon shares his experiences studying across the globe, from France and the Netherlands to China, and how these experiences have shaped his career. They explore Leon’s motivations for…
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"Real" Real Estate - "Should You Auction Your Property?"
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25:31In this real estate-focused episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby teams up with his business partner and returning guest, Michael Peters, to dive into the pros and cons of auctioning your property. Whether buying or selling, auctions can be a high-stakes process with unique benefits and risks—Paul and Michael break it all down. This episode also i…
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In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby sits down with his longtime friend and business partner, Michael Peters. Michael's journey is a testament to reinvention and determination, from crafting smiles as a dental ceramist to thriving in real estate, commanding auctions, running a business, and embracing fatherhood. Join us for an inspiring d…
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In this episode of When I Grow Up, Paul Glazby catches up with his longtime friend Chris Cameron, to uncover his fascinating journey. From life as a musician to becoming a lawyer, running his own business, and embracing fatherhood, Chris shares how his career and personal life have evolved over the years. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about …
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Luke Rennie - Soldier, Mercenary, Entrepreneur
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48:26Paul sits down for one of the most badass discussions he will ever have. Luke Rennie lives on the Gold Coast of Australia now, but his road there is an incredible story. From being fired from Blockbuster Video as a teenager, he watched a movie that would change his life, and before he knew it, he was in the Military. It's an amazing story of self-a…
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Who is Paul Glazby - "Flipping the Script"
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1:04:10In the first episode of "When I Grow Up", the script gets flipped on the host, and Paul is being interviewed. We find out the "Why" behind the podcast and discover the unusual road that led a young lad from Sheffield around the world to settle on the Gold Coast of Australia. From spinning the decks in his childhood bedroom, Paul exceeded all his wi…
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Welcome to "When I Grow Up". Join Paul Glazby as he chats to a new guest every week about what they wanted to be when they grew up. Paul Grew up in Sheffield, England and now lives on Australia's Gold Coast. His journey Down Under, in his own words, is an unusual one, from International DJ to Gym Owner and now Real Estate Agent. The funny thing is,…
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