
What's it like to navigate life when you are constantly under the media spotlight? Journalist and television personality Ali Langdon and her husband, Mike Willesee Jr., sit down with Richard and Christian to talk about...


Every family has its quirks. Whether it’s much-loved traditions, mortifying memories, terrible dad jokes or bittersweet bumps in the road, families aren’t just bonded by blood but by the chaotic moments which colour the everyday.The Apple & The Tree is a podcast hosted by father and son duoRichard and Christian Wilkins, taking listeners behind the closed doors of some of Australia’s best known and well-loved families.
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Recent episodes include "Ali Langdon & Mike Willesee Jr... Newsroom Nerves and Legacy Names" (18 January 2026, 38 minutes), "Bronte & Cate Campbell... Olympic Gold and sibling goals!" (11 January 2026, 45 minutes), and "Missy & Nicola Higgins... sisterly harmonies and creative truths!" (4 January 2026, 31 minutes).
The Apple & The Tree publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 19 episodes.
Booking probability for The Apple & The Tree is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Apple & The Tree requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Apple & The Tree's contact route on record: verified email.
The Apple & The Tree is a society podcast with 19 episodes published.
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What's it like to navigate life when you are constantly under the media spotlight? Journalist and television personality Ali Langdon and her husband, Mike Willesee Jr., sit down with Richard and Christian to talk about...

Swimming stars Bronte and Cate Campbell join the Wilkins duo for a chat about what it’s like to not only be competing at the pinnacle of sport, but to be competing with each other. They dive into their incredible...

The world knows Missy Higgins as one of Australia's most beloved singer-songwriters, but fewer know the close bond she shares with her equally talented sister, Nicola. Together, they invite Richard and Christian into...

He's the chart-topping legend behind decades of iconic ballads. She's the pioneering host and entrepreneur who broke barriers in television. Richard Marx and Daisy Fuentes join Richard and Christian to share the story...

Phil and Andrew Tierney—two parts of the globally successful vocal group Human Nature—join the podcast to talk about the joys of sharing a dream, a career, and a family tree. After decades of performing...

From Neighbours to the global charts, Delta Goodrem’s career felt like a true pop fairytale. She sits down with Richard and Christian to take us behind the scenes of her incredible life—especially the...

Few families are as instantly recognizable and beloved as the Irwins. Robert and Bindi join Richard and Christian to share what it was like to grow up with a house full of crocodiles, cameras, and conservation. They...

Episode #1
From a small town in Oregon to becoming the undisputed matriarch of the global conservation movement, Terri Irwin's journey is one of immense strength and enduring love. Terri opens up to Richard and Christian about...

The Apple & The Tree
Clear your calendar, dust off the photo album, and prepare for some quality time ! The Apple and The Tree is back for Season 2, and we're hosting the biggest, most hilarious family reunion you’ve ever been to...

Episode #9
It's the season finale and Richard and Christian go through the comments, questions and feedback we've been sent in from our wonderful listeners. What have we learnt? What can we improve upon? Where does Dickie get his...

It would be strange for this podcast about families not to feature a couple from one of Australia's most famous families, the Daddos. Cam and Alison are into 30 years of marriage, and have stories to tell, and advice to...

For decades Anthony Field has been part of our lives, as the OG blue Wiggle he's brought us a Big Red Car, a Dinosaur called Dorothy and also explained why fruit salad really is yummy yummy. Now his daughter Lucia has...

Brett and Shane Lee are two brothers who made a huge mark on Australian Cricket. Brett as the pure paceman batters feared, Shane as the true all-rounder. In this episode of the pod we talk brotherly bonds, the...

Jess and Pete's love story is one for the ages. A cute courtship, big highs, low lows, marriage, family, several bad dinners.....and regularly lost keys. Enjoy! You can watch this full episode on 9Now, search 9Now Jess...

Eliza and Liberty are two sisters who found fame (and a million bucks) on The Block, and now host the brilliant podcast called 'Try Before You Die' which you absolutely should listen to.....after listening to this...

To say the family dynamics between Jimmy Barnes and David Campbell got off to an 'unconventional' start would be an understatement. But, over years of growing, bonding, singing and touring this father/son relationship...

At a young age the three Simpson kids headed off to the US, with Mum and Dad taking a punt on their talents. In this episode Cody and Alli Simpson look back at that time, explaining how important their family unit was...

How do two identical twins from Brissie handle the ups and downs of life in the world of music? Jess and Lisa Origliasso, ‘The Veronicas’ sit down at home with Richard and Christian Wilkins to chat about their enduring...

The Apple & The Tree
Every family has its quirks. Whether it’s much-loved traditions, mortifying memories, terrible dad jokes or bittersweet bumps in the road, families aren’t just bonded by blood but by the chaotic moments which colour the...
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