
Brooke Boney's grandma thought she was losing her Today Show job
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In this episode, Sarah Grynberg is joined by Today's Entertainment Reporter, Brooke Boney, as they delve into the fascinating layers of Brooke's life, from her roots in Muswellbrook, New South Wales. Brooke opens up about her modest upbringing in a housing commission, sharing the challenges and warmth of growing up with her mum and siblings. Her distinctive country background shines through as she reveals how her habit of greeting strangers sets her apart in the bustling city. The conversation takes a turn towards Brooke's foray into journalism, fueled by a determination to address the lack of indigenous representation on television. She candidly recounts the controversy she encountered when voicing her perspective on Australia Day. Returning to Muswellbrook, hear a heartwarming tale of Brooke's grandparents beaming with pride, a sentiment that occasionally leaves her blushing. Also you can discover the culinary delights that define Brooke's moments of pure happiness. Join this engaging discussion as Brooke Boney shares the highs, lows, and delicious details of her remarkable journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.