Awabapod

Season 2, Episode 1: Steven Oliver

Episode Summary

We're excited to present 2021's first episode with the one and only Mr Sexy, Steven Oliver. He shares his career highs and lows and the hard work and dedication that got him to where he is today.

Episode Notes

  1. Queenslander boy. Where are you from originally & tell me a little about your family?
  2. What was life growing up for you? And did that environment and upbringing create the foundations of Steven Oliver the performer?
  3. How did you get into the arts and when did you realise, yeh this is what I want to do?
  4. Writing plays, scripts, tv, skits, music, poems etc. Where do your ideas and inspiration come from?
  5. Is there a topic out there that you think could be a little controversial and be like, yeh I would love to write a play, song or script about that topic or issue?
  6. Is there a difference between black and white comedy?
  7. Now it’s no secret out there that you are an open Gay Aboriginal man. Was it hard for you to open up coming from a small community that is culturally strong, family & community strong?
  8. How much struggle have you gone through to just get where you are at now? And how much further would you like to go?
  9. Top 3 things you have done you are most proud of?
  10. What advice would you give anyone wanting to get into the field of Arts?