No Utes In The Valet
Elliot Garnaut and Isaac Smith
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No Utes In The Valet pairs celebrity stylist Elliot Garnaut with four-time AFL premiership player Isaac Smith for a fast-talking clash of city glamour and country bluntness. The show plays on their unlikely friendship, contrasting couture and champagne with stubbies, snags and the back of a Hilux. Episodes are loose, banter-driven conversations covering fashion, football and cultural divides. It's described by its hosts as a bingeable mix of Ab Fab and The Front Bar, complete with sibling-like bickering.
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Bec Harding Reveals Secrets Behind Her Wedding to Andy Lee in NYC 21.10.2026 31mBec Harding has officially married Andy Lee in New York City, and we've got the exclusive pre-wedding conversation! Just 24 hours before flying to Manhattan for one of Australia's most talked-about celebrity weddings of 2026, Rebecca "Bec" Harding joined her best friend, celebrity stylist Elliot Garnaut, and four-time AFL premiership player Isaac Smith on No Utes in the Valet. And Bec isn't holding back on the wedding preparations. From the secret four-day New York celebrations and the famous wedding guest she's deliberately seated away from Elliot, to finding her dream Steven Khalil wedding dress just weeks before the big day, Bec takes us behind the scenes of her wedding to Australian comedian and television personality Andy Lee. She also reveals the extensive beauty and wellness routine she followed in the lead-up to the wedding, the surprising lack of preparation from Andy, the incredible wedding menu and why planning an international wedding has been far more overwhelming than she expected. But there's much more happening in Bec's world than wedding bells. Bec opens up about renovating Ravenswood, the historic Melbourne mansion she and Andy are transforming with renowned interior designer David Flack. She also shares the story behind her successful women's shaving and body care brand, LUI, and her unexpected voice acting role alongside Andy in the children's animated series Do Not Watch This Show. In this episode: Inside Bec Harding and Andy Lee's secret New York wedding celebrations The mystery celebrity wedding guest who had to be seated away from Elliot How Bec found her Steven Khalil wedding dress just six weeks before the ceremony The beauty, skincare and wellness rituals behind Bec's bridal preparations Why Andy Lee has done almost nothing for his wedding-day skincare The celebrity wedding menu, from vodka rigatoni to New York crab cakes Renovating Ravenswood, Bec and Andy's extraordinary heritage mansion Building LUI, Bec's Australian women's shaving and body care business Bec's voice acting debut in Do Not Watch This Show The best wedding advice Bec received from Elliot and Isaac It's fashion, friendship, celebrity wedding secrets and plenty of laughs as Elliot and Isaac catch up with Bec before one of the biggest days of her life. Whether you've been following Andy Lee and Bec Harding's New York wedding, you're planning your own big day or you're simply curious a Bec Harding Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebeccalharding/ LUI Body Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luibody/ LUI Body website: https://luibody.com/ No Utes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noutesinthevalet/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/no-utes-in-the-valet/id1841165724 Elliot Garnaut Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elliotgarnaut/ Isaac Smith Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacsmith/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Bec Harding's New York City guide 12.10.2026 6mNew York, according to Bec Harding. In this quick-fire mini episode, Elliot Garnaut and Isaac Smith are joined by Bec Harding as she shares her ultimate NYC hit list. From iconic Italian restaurants and late-night burgers to boutique hotels, hidden art galleries and must-visit shopping destinations, consider this your insider's guide to the city that never sleeps. Bec's NYC hit list: Where to stay The Bowery Hotel Nine Orchard Where to eat & drink Minetta Tavern Via Carota I Sodi The Polo Bar Bar Pitti Fanelli Cafe Grab & go Happier Grocery Meadow Lane Art & culture Lévy Gorvy Dayan Gallery Where to shop Khaite Sporty & Rich Whether you're planning your next New York trip or just dreaming of one, Bec's got your itinerary sorted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Inside the Melbourne Cup Carnival: CEO Kylie Rogers on Celebs, Fashion & Flemington’s Future 05.10.2026 28mThe Melbourne Cup Carnival is changing, and Victoria Racing Club CEO Kylie Rogers is right at the centre of it. This week, Isaac Smith and Elliot Garnaut sit down with Kylie to go inside the 2026 Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington, from the celebrities, fashion and famous Birdcage to world-class racing, live music, food and the evolution of one of Australia’s biggest sporting events. Kylie reveals how the VRC is balancing more than 160 years of tradition with a new generation of racegoers, including the “festivalisation” of racing, changes to members’ fashion rules and a growing focus on music, dining and entertainment. They break down all four days of the Melbourne Cup Carnival, including Howden Victoria Derby Day, Lexus Melbourne Cup Day, Crown Oaks Day and TAB Champions Stakes Day, plus what makes each day at Flemington completely different. Kylie also takes Isaac and Elliot behind the scenes of what it’s actually like to run the VRC during Cup Week. There’s plenty coming in 2026 too, including Robbie Williams performing on Melbourne Cup Day, new food and dining experiences across Flemington, Fashions on the Field and plenty more still to be announced. Kylie also explains why Flemington is becoming about much more than racing, combining sport with fashion, food, wine, entertainment and Melbourne culture. And, naturally, Elliot wants to know what everyone will be wearing. 🏇 2026 Melbourne Cup Carnival tickets:Buy tickets via the Victoria Racing Club Follow Kylie Rogers:Kylie Rogers on LinkedIn Follow the boys:Isaac Smith on InstagramElliot Garnaut on InstagramNo Utes in the Valet on Instagram Subscribe to No Utes in the Valet for more conversations covering AFL, sport, fashion, celebrity news, pop culture and the wonderfully unlikely friendship between four-time AFL premiership player and Norm Smith medallist Isaac Smith and celebrity stylist Elliot Garnaut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Our Brownlow 2026 Predictions 20.09.2026 4mIt’s Brownlow week, which means footy and fashion are officially sharing the spotlight.In this special Brownlow edition of No Utes in the Valet, Elliot and Isaac make their predictions for one of the biggest nights on the AFL calendar, just from very different perspectives.Elliot takes on the red carpet, revealing the designers he’s hoping to see, the trends he predicts will dominate the night and who he thinks could take out best dressed.Meanwhile, Isaac turns his attention to the medal count, breaking down his predicted top three in the race for the 2026 Brownlow Medal.In this episode:Designers to watch on the Brownlow red carpetWho Elliot is tipping for best dressedIsaac’s predicted top three in the Brownlow Medal countThe boys’ final predictions before Brownlow nightFooty meets fashion, exactly where No Utes in the Valet likes it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Why Melbourne Does Grand Final Week Better Than Anyone 16.09.2026 18mElliot Garnaut is away gallivanting around London, so Lucy Nettlefold, founder of Twofold Media, steps into the valet alongside four-time AFL premiership player Isaac Smith.With September in full swing, Isaac and Lucy unpack why Melbourne becomes the sporting capital of the world at this time of year. They discuss the enormous arrival of the NFL in Australia, why the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams have taken completely different approaches to jet lag, and how professional athletes adjust their sleep, meals and body clocks when travelling internationally.Isaac also shares what AFL Grand Final week is really like for players, from the chaos of the Brownlow Medal to open training sessions, Grand Final parades and captain’s runs where nobody can kick or catch.Plus, Lucy gives Isaac a crash course in Kylie Minogue ahead of her AFL Grand Final performance, they predict which Australian artists could join her onstage, and they hatch a plan to dress Elliot from head to toe in Kylie merchandise when he returns.In this episode:Why live sport remains essential to live televisionThe enormous impact of the NFL coming to MelbourneHow NFL teams manage jet lag and international travelIsaac’s approach to sleep, sunlight and meals while travellingWhat AFL Grand Final week is really like for players and their partnersWhy Melbourne’s Grand Final public holiday might be hurting the cityIsaac’s memories of Richmond’s Swan Street celebrationsKylie Minogue’s AFL Grand Final performanceWhich Australian artists could make a surprise appearanceThe Kylie outfit waiting for Elliot when he returnsFollow guest co-host Lucy Nettlefold on Instagram and learn more about her publicity, talent, content and events agency, Twofold Media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
The ‘Chic’ Trend & Our Ultimate Icks 06.09.2026 7mIn this mini-episode, Elliot and Issie are joined by Lucy to dive into a lively debate on icks, dealbreakers, and a few backstage secrets. The trio breaks down the definition of an "ick," tackles egg farming, answers burning listener questions about the 2026 Logies, and wraps up with an official footy finals premiership prediction.Follow No Utes in the Valet for more conversations covering AFL, sport, fashion, celebrity news, pop culture and the wonderfully unlikely friendship between Norm Smith medallist Isaac Smith and celebrity stylist Elliot Garnaut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Dad Jokes & Surprisingly Deep Advice | presented by Tommy Hilfiger 30.08.2026 24mThis week, the boys are celebrating Father’s Day by turning the spotlight on the men who made them who they are today - their dads.Isaac and Elliot open up about growing up with very different dads, the values, quirks and sayings they've inherited from them, and the lessons they've carried into their own lives.And then things get unexpectedly emotional when the boys surprise each other with voice notes from their dads, sharing what they're most proud of and offering some Father's Day wisdom - including one very memorable story about Elliot coming out.We get into:The dads, values and family sayings that shaped Isaac and ElliotHow fatherhood has taught Isaac patience, tolerance and a whole new level of exhaustionThe emotional stories and lessons from their dads — including Isaac’s pop and Elliot coming outThe surprise voice notes from both dads, and the advice they have for their sonsWhy confidence, integrity and kindness are the values that matter mostWhat the boys are actually buying their dads for Father’s DayWhether you're a dad, have a dad or are just here for the dad jokes, questionable fashion choices and some unexpectedly deep voice notes, this Father's Day episode is a look at the men who shaped Isaac and Elliot - for better, for worse and occasionally with some very questionable sayings.Follow No Utes in the Valet for more conversations covering AFL, sport, fashion, celebrity news, pop culture and the wonderfully unlikely friendship between Norm Smith medallist Isaac Smith and celebrity stylist Elliot Garnaut. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Our Most Impulsive Purchases 23.08.2026 5mThis week, Elliot and Isaac unpack their most ridiculous impulse purchases from a very shiny Birkin to a Ryan Gosling-inspired jacket ordered straight after watching Project Hail Mary. Plus, they talk book clubs, and review Pretty Woman the musical.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
What REALLY Happens at the Logies 16.08.2026 21mThis week, the boys are joined by Lucy for a very special Logies edition, going behind the scenes of Australia’s biggest night of television to reveal what really happens once the cameras stop rolling.Elliot and Lucy have a combined 25 years of Logies experience between them, from dressing celebrities and working the red carpet to managing talent, publicity teams and the chaos happening behind the curtain. From the bizarre reality of sitting through a six-hour awards show, to the secret in-room host, celebrity entrances, red carpet politics and the sheer amount of work that goes into one outfit, this is the Logies like you've never heard them before.We get into:Robert Irwin hosting the Logies at just 22Lucy’s 15 years working behind the scenes of Australian televisionThe biggest celebrity entrances, including One Direction at the height of their fameWho really gets the biggest reaction on the red carpetHow 1,500 celebrities, networks, sponsors and production teams are seatedElliot’s decade of dressing Australia's biggest celebrities for the red carpetWhy a Logies outfit can take six to eight weeks to createThe time Elliot and Bec Harding flew to LA for just 24 hours to find a vintage dressThe infamous dress that came back from the dry cleaner two sizes too smallKarl Stefanovic’s legendary post-Logies appearance on the Today ShowTheir favourite Logies memories from the past 15 yearsWhy the Gold Coast years felt like a "PG footy trip"Why, despite all the chaos, the Logies hold a special place in their heartsWhether you're obsessed with the red carpet, curious about what really happens behind the scenes or simply want some good old-fashioned Australian television gossip, this episode pulls back the curtain on the Logies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Ibiza, American Politics & Status Symbols 09.08.2026 7mThis week’s mini ep is a bit of everything, from what we’ve been watching lately to partying in Ibiza, Australian artists taking over Europe, American politics and the status symbols we’ve officially grown out of.We chat about a recent George Clooney film that got us thinking about fame, relationships and the lives we build around success, before getting into the very high-production world of Ibiza residencies (and just how much it costs to get through the door).Plus, we answer a few of your questions: what opinions have changed over the last five years? What would actually surprise you about our day-to-day lives? And which status symbols do we simply not care about anymore?Spoiler: the reality is a lot more desk work, routine and parking small cars than you might expect.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Kylie Minogue, Hall Passes and Our Brutal Mid-Year Report Card 02.08.2026 28mSeason 2 has already delivered huge guests, viral moments and more chaos than Isaac and Elliot can properly remember, so it is time for the official No Utes in the Valet mid-year report card.This week, the boys are joined by their friend and behind-the-scenes confidante Lucy for an honest assessment of who is having the better year. Isaac is balancing AFL commentary, family life and a wife who wants another child, while Elliot reflects on breaking his leg, learning patience and discovering who genuinely shows up when life forces you to slow down.The conversation quickly moves from personal growth to complete nonsense as they debate the biggest sporting moments of 2026, AFL premiership favourites, disastrous house inspections, celebrity hall passes and the most overrated stars of the year.Elliot names Charlize Theron as his best-dressed celebrity, questions the fashion hype surrounding Zendaya and Law Roach, and gives his verdict on Timothée Chalamet. The group also reveals their celebrity hall passes, discusses the shows apparently improving people’s relationships and hears about Elliot’s new gay book club obsession.They also review the latest AFL fashion collaborations, discuss the upcoming footy finals and reveal their dream guests for the second half of the season, including NFL personalities and one Australian pop icon.The episode finishes with Elliot delivering a passionate, slightly desperate and completely unrequested public invitation for Kylie Minogue to join the podcast.Kylie, the microphones are ready.IN THIS EPISODELucy’s nightmare Melbourne house inspectionIsaac and Elliot receive their mid-year gradesWhat Elliot learned after breaking his legIsaac’s growing AFL commentary careerThe sporting moments that defined 2026AFL premiership predictions and Brisbane’s chancesCharlize Theron’s flawless red-carpet yearCelebrity hall passes, including Theo JamesIs Timothée Chalamet overrated?Zendaya, Law Roach and the method-dressing debateThe television shows spicing up relationshipsElliot’s gay book club and Fruit Fly recommendationAFL fashion collaborations worth wearingWardrobe.NYC’s collaboration with H&MDream podcast guests from the AFL and NFLElliot’s desperate pitch to Kylie Minogue Follow No Utes in the Valet for more conversations covering AFL, sport, fashion, celebrity news, pop culture and the wonderfully unlikely friendship between Norm Smith medallist Isaac Smith and celebrity stylist Elliot Garnaut.Subscribe to the podcast and follow the show on social media so you do not miss the next episode.This episode contains coarse language and adult themes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Influencers Are Cringe, Footy Is Life and Nadia Might Give Birth 19.07.2026 31mNadia Fairfax joins Isaac and Elliot just four days before her due date for a conversation spanning influencer culture, creativity, elite sport, family and her unexpected obsession with rugby league.As one of Australia’s original social media personalities, Nadia reflects on helping build an industry before “influencer” was even a recognised job title. She explains why the word has become almost a slur, what separates meaningful creative work from forgettable sponsored content and why individuality will ultimately survive an oversaturated online landscape.Nadia also opens up about questioning whether she still wants to belong to the industry she helped create, balancing public life with a private family and dealing with the constant arrival of younger and shinier creators.Beyond the polished posts, Nadia explains the strategy, production and intense work ethic behind her career. From consulting on brand launches and designing collaborations to producing large-scale creative campaigns, she sees herself less as an influencer and more as a one-person publishing house.The conversation then moves from fashion to football. Nadia shares what it was like growing up as the daughter of Australian rugby icon Russell Fairfax, her own childhood at the Australian Institute of Sport as an elite gymnast and the lessons that professional sport taught her about discipline, confidence and positive self-talk.She also introduces the all-women NRL tipping competition that has grown from five friends into a fiercely competitive group of Sydney personalities, complete with a major prize pool and marriages apparently strengthened by midweek footy analysis.It is a chaotic, honest and surprisingly heartfelt conversation about creativity, connection and why sport remains one of the few things capable of bringing everyone together.In this episodeHas “influencer” become a dirty word?Why individuality matters more than follower countThe difference between creative partnerships and lazy sponsored postsHow influencers can help keep small businesses aliveWhy Nadia sometimes questions whether she still belongs onlineThe work people never see behind social media campaignsHow real-life relationships create career opportunitiesGrowing up with Australian sporting legend Russell FairfaxMoving away from home at nine to train at the AISUsing positive self-talk when confidence disappearsNadia’s women-only NRL tipping competitionWhy women can read sport differentlyThe power of sport to remove social and cultural barriersThe beginnings of the “Hot Girl’s Guide to AFL”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Would You Buy a Handbag Made From T-Rex? 12.07.2026 10mOn this weeks Mini Ep the boys jump between some of the internet's strangest headlines, nostalgic childhood memories, book recommendations and a quick AFL check-in.In this episode:A luxury fashion house has created a handbag made from T-Rex skin. The boys debate whether a bag worth €300,000–€500,000 is groundbreaking... or just plain ugly.The surprisingly addictive travel game one of the boys swears by (and buys in bulk as gifts), plus a trip down memory lane with childhood classics like Heads Down, Thumbs Up.Why Rudyard Kipling's poem If is still one of the greatest pieces of life advice ever written, and the lines that continue to resonate today.A quick AFL chat covering the impact of the new wildcard finals format, the teams looking strongest this season, and a discussion on Geelong, Sydney, Fremantle and the long road back for St Kilda.As always, it's a mix of sport, culture, recommendations and whatever else comes to mind.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Harry Styles Is Coming to Melbourne… and Elliot’s Going Off the Roof 05.07.2026 24mThis week on No Utes in the Valet, Isaac Smith and Elliott celebrate one year of questionable texts, uncomfortable challenges and somehow surviving each other’s company.Isaac opens up about confronting fear as a parent, sharing the difficult experience of navigating hearing tests and health concerns for his children, and the lessons elite sport taught him about leaning on your support network when life gets tough.Then, in a sharp change of pace, Elliot recounts his disastrous early-2000s “all-purple diet”, involving cabbage, traffic on Toorak Road and a car ride he will never forget.Later, Marvel Stadium General Manager Scott Fitzgerald joins the boys to unpack the stadium’s huge evolution beyond footy. From Harry Styles, Robbie Williams and Dom Dolla to restaurants, premium dining and the new Marvel Stadium 365 experience, Scott reveals how the venue is becoming one of Melbourne’s biggest entertainment destinations.Plus, Elliot gets the full briefing on Marvel Stadium’s upcoming rooftop climb, including walking 40 metres above the ground, sitting on the scoreboard and the option to abseil down the side of the stadium.In this episode:Isaac and Elliot’s one-year anniversaryParenting, anxiety and facing hard medical testsWhy support networks matter when life gets difficultElliot’s truly terrible purple-food diet storyHarry Styles, Robbie Williams and Marvel Stadium concertsChris Martin, Luke Combs and backstage celebrity encountersMarvel Stadium’s rooftop climb and stadium toursFooty, food, bars and Melbourne’s live-entertainment scene No Utes in the Valet, Marvel Stadium, Scott Fitzgerald, Harry Styles Melbourne, Robbie Williams Melbourne, Dom Dolla, Marvel Stadium rooftop climb, AFL, Melbourne entertainment, Luke Combs, Chris Martin, stadium tour, parenting See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Off Campus Spiced Up Issie's Sex Life 28.06.2026 11mOff Campus Spiced Up Issie's Sex LifeIn this weeks mini ep we're catching up on life, diving back into your questions and debriefing the TV show that spiced up Issie's sex life.We also recommend one of our favourite shows right now, share an update on Elliot's recovery from a broken leg,Plus, we answer your questions on:Whether we'd ever go back to music festivalsCan you actually meet someone at the footy... specifically the MCC?And a few more listener dilemmas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
The 2026 World Cup Explained for People Who Don’t Watch Soccer 21.06.2026 23mThe FIFA World Cup is here, and No Utes in the Valet is officially getting invested.In this World Cup for Dummies edition, Elliot gives Isaac the crash course every new football fan needs: what the World Cup actually is, why the games matter so much, why a 1–0 scoreline can be more dramatic than a shootout, and how penalty shootouts turn an entire country into a nervous wreck.With the 2026 FIFA World Cup bringing 48 teams, 104 matches and three host countries, Canada, Mexico and the United States, this is the biggest World Cup ever. So whether you are backing the Socceroos, following Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, England, France, Brazil or simply trying to understand why everyone is suddenly waking up at ridiculous hours to watch football, this episode is for you.We get into:• What makes the World Cup the biggest sporting event on the planet• Why football is more than a game: culture, fashion, music, community and chaos• The teams and superstars to watch at the 2026 World Cup• Why goals are rare, and why that makes them even better• How penalty shootouts work• The ultimate Melbourne World Cup watch-party story: beers, wings and dancing on tables at 8am• Why soccer unites people across countries, cultures and generations• A game of World Cup or Made Up, featuring some of football’s most ridiculous real namesNo Utes in the Valet is not pretending to be your tactical football podcast. This is the World Cup through the lens of pop culture, good stories, ridiculous opinions and two mates figuring it out as they go.New to football? Send us your World Cup questions on Instagram and we might cover them in the next episode.Subscribe, follow and share this episode with the mate who still asks why nobody ever scores.#WorldCup2026 #FIFAWorldCup #Socceroos #FootballForBeginners #SoccerForDummies #CristianoRonaldo #LionelMessi #Mbappe #NoUtesInTheValetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
The NRL Star Who Sold Out Australia in 8 Minutes 14.06.2026 8mLewi Brown returns to No Utes in the Valet for this special mini episode. The former NRL player turned Earl's Collection founder reflects on the journey from professional sport to building one of Australia's most respected fashion brands. From seeing his own ASICS football boot on the field for the first time to the lessons he learned from mentors like Ivan Cleary, Lewi shares insights on gratitude, creativity, leadership, and what it takes to create something meaningful beyond sport.Lewi's transition from professional rugby league to founding Earl's CollectionThe unforgettable experience of seeing his own football boot on the fieldGrowing up wearing hand-me-down boots and how it shaped his perspective on successEarly insecurities around sporting uniforms and finding confidence as a professional athleteThe influence Ivan Cleary had on his career, mindset, and personal developmentWhy being coachable is one of the most valuable traits in sport and businessBuilding a team based on character and values rather than qualifications aloneThe importance of leaving people, clubs, and workplaces better than you found themFinding creative inspiration through music videos and visual storytellingHow music, culture, and sport continue to influence Lewi's approach to branding and designWhile many founders look to books or podcasts for inspiration, Lewi reveals that much of his creative process comes from music. By listening closely to lyrics and then watching the accompanying visuals, he finds new perspectives on storytelling, emotion, and culture. It's an approach that continues to shape the way he thinks about design, branding, and the stories Earl's Collection tells through its products.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
He Retired From Footy. Then Built a Fashion Empire 08.06.2026 24mLewi Brown went from professional rugby league player to one of Australia's most influential fashion founders. In this episode of No Utes in the Valet, he opens up about retiring from football on 199 NRL games, building Earl's Collection from scratch, overcoming personal tragedy, and creating one of the most talked-about collaborations in Australian fashion with ASICS. Alongside Isaac and Elliot, he explores the crossover between sport, style, identity and what it takes to build something meaningful after professional sport.In This EpisodeWhy Lewi walked away from rugby league despite being one game short of 200 appearancesGrowing up in Christchurch and finding creativity through hardshipThe heartbreaking story behind the Earl's Collection nameHow mental health and family shaped the brand's purposeWhat professional sport taught him about business and leadershipThe rise of athlete fashion culture in Australia and New ZealandWorking with ASICS and creating a world-first football boot collaborationWhy authenticity matters more than trendsThe challenge of building a fashion brand after sportIconic moments where sport and fashion collideWhy ASICS Changed EverythingLewi reveals how a simple meeting with ASICS turned into a life-changing opportunity. What started as an invitation to collect shoes became the chance to design his own footwear collaboration. The result was a sell-out collection and a world-first football boot that bridged performance sport and fashion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
Breaking Comfort Zones | Isaac Smith Walks The Runway 24.05.2026 27mWhat happens when an AFL premiership player swaps the footy field for the runway at Australian Fashion Week? Pure chaos Perfection!This week on No Utes In The Valet, Elliot and Isaac unpack the moment that somehow took over Australian media after Isaac walked for Christian Kimber at Australian Fashion Week.What started as a joke between mates quickly spiralled into headlines, group chat carnage, and one of the most uncomfortable experiences of Isaac’s life.From panic backstage with international models, to accidentally eating the entire model breakfast buffet, to trying not to laugh while standing frozen in front of 50 photographers, this episode is absolute gold.But underneath the chaos is something surprisingly honest. A conversation about masculinity, confidence, stepping outside your comfort zone, and why doing things that scare you can completely change how you see yourself.This episode includes:Isaac’s backstage panic before the runwayThe model breakfast buffet disasterFashion Week group chat abuse from former teammatesWhy football culture 10 years ago would never have allowed thisThe unexpected messages Isaac received afterwardsMontana Cox giving runway advice while eating gnocchi on a Sydney bollardWhy confidence actually comes from discomfortThe fighter pilot / mechanic outfit discourseFashion, football, identity, and breaking stereotypesWhy stepping outside your comfort zone changes everythingIt’s fashion. It’s football. It’s emotional growth wrapped inside World War II mechanic overalls.And somehow… it works.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. -
“Just Think You’re Hot”: Montana Cox Turns Isaac Smith Into A Runway Model 10.05.2026 28mWhat happens when an AFL legend accidentally ends up walking Australian Fashion Week?Absolute chaos.This week on No Utes in the Valet, Elliot and Isaac are back and things immediately spiral. Elliot is recording fresh off emergency surgery after a mirror literally crushed his ankle at a cocktail party, while Isaac somehow finds himself preparing to walk the runway at Australian Fashion Week for Christian Kimber.There’s just one problem…Isaac has absolutely no idea what he’s doing.After a hilariously awkward first fitting experience involving confusion, panic phone calls, and stripping down “way too quickly”, the boys decide it’s time to call in reinforcements. Enter Australian supermodel Montana Cox.What follows is one of the funniest conversations the show has had yet:Montana explains how runway models find their “inner beast”Isaac asks how to get from Australian Fashion Week… to MilanElliot compares Montana to the Chris Scott of modellingThere’s serious debate over cheekbones, pacing, and whether Isaac should embrace “balls blazing” energyAnd somehow… the conversation ends with an unforgettable food poisoning disaster story in South AfricaIt’s sport, fashion, chaos, bowel-related trauma, and elite-level banter all rolled into one episode.This is No Utes In The Valet at its absolute best.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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