1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:04,520 Speaker 1: Kid Leary joins us right now ahead of his Aussie 2 00:00:04,760 --> 00:00:08,039 Speaker 1: to On tour in November of album on ticketek. What 3 00:00:08,039 --> 00:00:09,639 Speaker 1: are you up to? Man? You'll like you're you're in 4 00:00:09,680 --> 00:00:10,960 Speaker 1: the middle of rehearsals right now. 5 00:00:11,200 --> 00:00:14,960 Speaker 2: What's uh show? Rehearsals right now? Actually? 6 00:00:15,120 --> 00:00:16,200 Speaker 1: What are you rehearsing for? 7 00:00:16,880 --> 00:00:17,759 Speaker 2: Rehearsing for the tour? 8 00:00:18,040 --> 00:00:18,720 Speaker 3: Are you serious? 9 00:00:18,720 --> 00:00:21,200 Speaker 1: But he's on for the I know he's also doing 10 00:00:21,239 --> 00:00:22,880 Speaker 1: the Arias, so I thought they might have been doing 11 00:00:22,920 --> 00:00:25,280 Speaker 1: like a stage run through through the Arias or something 12 00:00:25,320 --> 00:00:27,000 Speaker 1: like that that leads in perfectly. 13 00:00:27,200 --> 00:00:30,560 Speaker 4: Then, leroy to a comment that you made recently around perfection. 14 00:00:31,280 --> 00:00:33,559 Speaker 3: How you said there's no such thing as perfection. 15 00:00:33,720 --> 00:00:38,120 Speaker 4: You're currently rehearsing for all these shows coming up? 16 00:00:38,320 --> 00:00:41,640 Speaker 3: How do you navigate that? Because if I was you. 17 00:00:41,600 --> 00:00:43,120 Speaker 4: I would know that there's a lot of people that 18 00:00:43,159 --> 00:00:44,839 Speaker 4: are going to be watching these shows and there's going 19 00:00:44,880 --> 00:00:48,000 Speaker 4: to be a lot of potential criticism and feedback on this. 20 00:00:48,200 --> 00:00:51,760 Speaker 4: So how do you stop yourself from trying so hard 21 00:00:51,800 --> 00:00:54,640 Speaker 4: for it to be perfect, which, as you said, probably 22 00:00:54,640 --> 00:00:55,440 Speaker 4: doesn't exist. 23 00:00:55,960 --> 00:00:58,560 Speaker 5: I think it's just going off of instincts, right, and 24 00:00:58,600 --> 00:01:02,000 Speaker 5: like just doing shit I like and making sure that 25 00:01:02,040 --> 00:01:04,200 Speaker 5: I like it, I think if I like it, and 26 00:01:04,280 --> 00:01:06,759 Speaker 5: not being swayed by like other people's opinions, because there's 27 00:01:06,800 --> 00:01:10,960 Speaker 5: always someone out there that's got something, that's got a 28 00:01:11,000 --> 00:01:13,600 Speaker 5: critique about something, you know, and that's okay. 29 00:01:13,840 --> 00:01:16,400 Speaker 2: That's what people are entitled to, right. It is an opinion. 30 00:01:16,480 --> 00:01:18,640 Speaker 5: So being able to be firm or my opinion and 31 00:01:18,720 --> 00:01:22,440 Speaker 5: believe in my opinion and be happy and content with that, 32 00:01:22,800 --> 00:01:24,559 Speaker 5: I think is the most important part. 33 00:01:24,760 --> 00:01:27,200 Speaker 1: I hope you're taking notes Woods because Woods is the 34 00:01:27,240 --> 00:01:30,240 Speaker 1: biggest fansitter of all time. He's constantly got splinters up 35 00:01:30,280 --> 00:01:34,040 Speaker 1: his ass. It's true, because he's always he's always solidly 36 00:01:34,080 --> 00:01:34,639 Speaker 1: on the fence. 37 00:01:34,920 --> 00:01:36,959 Speaker 2: Do you want to share an opinion that you have? 38 00:01:37,080 --> 00:01:37,760 Speaker 2: But I like that. 39 00:01:37,959 --> 00:01:41,920 Speaker 1: I like that, I like square ask me for an opinion. 40 00:01:42,040 --> 00:01:43,080 Speaker 3: I'm thirty six years old. 41 00:01:43,120 --> 00:01:45,640 Speaker 4: I've never had an opinion on something, but I will 42 00:01:45,680 --> 00:01:47,280 Speaker 4: have an opinion on whatever you want me to have 43 00:01:47,280 --> 00:01:47,880 Speaker 4: an opinion on. 44 00:01:48,240 --> 00:01:52,880 Speaker 2: Oh, maybe it's best nuts to go crumble. 45 00:01:53,240 --> 00:01:53,480 Speaker 1: Oh. 46 00:01:53,560 --> 00:01:55,720 Speaker 2: I want to keep this conversation positive. So maybe I'll 47 00:01:55,760 --> 00:02:00,200 Speaker 2: ask you who's your favorite artists of all time? Of it? 48 00:02:00,320 --> 00:02:03,800 Speaker 4: So, so this is in the music world or artist 49 00:02:03,880 --> 00:02:06,760 Speaker 4: across all entertainment music. 50 00:02:06,840 --> 00:02:09,600 Speaker 3: Yeah, music, the Backstreet Boys. 51 00:02:10,320 --> 00:02:13,240 Speaker 2: Wow, that's awesome. 52 00:02:16,040 --> 00:02:18,080 Speaker 3: Your reaction was extraordinary. 53 00:02:18,560 --> 00:02:22,640 Speaker 2: I love that. I too, am a big Factory Boys fan. Seriously. 54 00:02:22,840 --> 00:02:25,640 Speaker 4: I once, with my grandma, who's no longer with us, 55 00:02:25,720 --> 00:02:28,160 Speaker 4: I once wrote a letter to the Backstreet Boys. I'm 56 00:02:28,160 --> 00:02:30,760 Speaker 4: not sure what address you put down, but it was 57 00:02:31,000 --> 00:02:33,040 Speaker 4: a letter to the Backstreet Boys with a photo of me, 58 00:02:33,280 --> 00:02:35,200 Speaker 4: asking if I could become one of the boys. 59 00:02:35,639 --> 00:02:37,680 Speaker 2: Really, did they accept your offer? 60 00:02:38,600 --> 00:02:41,919 Speaker 4: I don't think they ever saw my letter, unfortunately. 61 00:02:42,840 --> 00:02:43,320 Speaker 2: I'm sorry. 62 00:02:43,800 --> 00:02:46,400 Speaker 3: Yeah, appreciate it happens. 63 00:02:46,560 --> 00:02:47,080 Speaker 2: It happens. 64 00:02:47,280 --> 00:02:48,960 Speaker 1: I don't know if you if you rub shoulders with 65 00:02:49,000 --> 00:02:49,720 Speaker 1: any of the boys. 66 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:52,800 Speaker 5: I've actually met them before in like, we're both in 67 00:02:52,880 --> 00:02:55,280 Speaker 5: Mexico at the same time, and they're really nice. 68 00:02:55,360 --> 00:02:58,639 Speaker 1: Wait you and anyone specifically or are they still hanging 69 00:02:58,680 --> 00:03:01,600 Speaker 1: out as the back Street Boys like we you? 70 00:03:01,720 --> 00:03:03,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, I know they were playing as the Backstreet Boys. 71 00:03:04,160 --> 00:03:06,680 Speaker 1: I thought you would just like walk into a bar 72 00:03:06,760 --> 00:03:09,720 Speaker 1: in Mexico the Backstreet Boys are on holiday, like. 73 00:03:11,600 --> 00:03:13,239 Speaker 2: It would have been pretty I mean, it would have 74 00:03:13,280 --> 00:03:14,359 Speaker 2: been crazy. 75 00:03:15,800 --> 00:03:20,519 Speaker 1: Just still hanging out together, right or die? I love that, mate. 76 00:03:21,600 --> 00:03:24,480 Speaker 1: I know you went on sixty minutes the other night 77 00:03:24,520 --> 00:03:26,440 Speaker 1: talking about your mental health, which is really cool because 78 00:03:26,800 --> 00:03:28,600 Speaker 1: we talk a lot about mental health on this show, 79 00:03:28,880 --> 00:03:32,000 Speaker 1: and that's a that's a that's a huge part of 80 00:03:32,400 --> 00:03:36,080 Speaker 1: this radio show. Really I get depressed, so it's hugely 81 00:03:36,080 --> 00:03:38,360 Speaker 1: important for us to share what's going on with us. 82 00:03:38,560 --> 00:03:40,320 Speaker 1: And we try and do that on a like a 83 00:03:40,520 --> 00:03:42,960 Speaker 1: case by case basis, because who knows you rock up, 84 00:03:42,960 --> 00:03:44,680 Speaker 1: You're trying to do a radio show, You're trying to 85 00:03:44,680 --> 00:03:46,160 Speaker 1: be a funny preck and then all of a sudden 86 00:03:46,160 --> 00:03:50,840 Speaker 1: you're on the ground crying during songs, so largely kid 87 00:03:53,680 --> 00:03:55,120 Speaker 1: and it's really really hard. So you're gonna be really 88 00:03:55,120 --> 00:03:57,120 Speaker 1: honest about that. And I know that that's something that 89 00:03:57,160 --> 00:03:58,960 Speaker 1: you said that you want to be a role model 90 00:03:59,000 --> 00:04:01,600 Speaker 1: for people on Sick Humans. He said that that's important 91 00:04:01,640 --> 00:04:04,320 Speaker 1: for you sharing and kind of like working on your 92 00:04:04,320 --> 00:04:06,440 Speaker 1: mental health, because I think that's like a nice thing 93 00:04:06,480 --> 00:04:09,320 Speaker 1: to say broadly. Can you talk about specifically something that 94 00:04:09,320 --> 00:04:11,640 Speaker 1: you've really tried to work on recently and like how 95 00:04:11,680 --> 00:04:12,840 Speaker 1: you manage your way through that? 96 00:04:13,400 --> 00:04:15,480 Speaker 5: For me, I think the whole thing about being a 97 00:04:15,560 --> 00:04:17,760 Speaker 5: role model is usually looked at as being like like 98 00:04:17,800 --> 00:04:19,400 Speaker 5: with you know these things we're talking about, like a 99 00:04:19,400 --> 00:04:21,599 Speaker 5: perfect person yeah, you've never made a wrong move. 100 00:04:21,480 --> 00:04:22,680 Speaker 2: And that's what it means. 101 00:04:23,160 --> 00:04:25,040 Speaker 5: Then I don't I don't want to be a role 102 00:04:25,800 --> 00:04:29,040 Speaker 5: or like maybe we like maybe we redefine what that 103 00:04:29,120 --> 00:04:31,480 Speaker 5: means because it's just not attain hard. 104 00:04:31,680 --> 00:04:32,800 Speaker 1: Has that put pressure on you? 105 00:04:33,800 --> 00:04:35,240 Speaker 2: Of course, yeah it does. 106 00:04:35,400 --> 00:04:37,040 Speaker 5: You know when we talk about having our own opinions 107 00:04:37,040 --> 00:04:38,600 Speaker 5: and stuff, it's also another thing. You got to just 108 00:04:38,640 --> 00:04:40,839 Speaker 5: get right with yourself too and just be like there 109 00:04:40,880 --> 00:04:42,960 Speaker 5: is a lot of pressure to whatever be a role 110 00:04:43,000 --> 00:04:45,800 Speaker 5: model or to do things perfectly, but like understanding within 111 00:04:45,839 --> 00:04:50,320 Speaker 5: myself like I'm just a guy, I'm just a human. 112 00:04:50,560 --> 00:04:53,039 Speaker 5: I'm not gonna get everything right and kind of like 113 00:04:53,120 --> 00:04:56,839 Speaker 5: being myself being okay with that because I'm also not 114 00:04:56,920 --> 00:04:59,920 Speaker 5: okay with not being perfect right. So I think being 115 00:05:00,080 --> 00:05:01,800 Speaker 5: able to have that acceptance in yourself, like, you know what, 116 00:05:01,880 --> 00:05:03,200 Speaker 5: I'm going to try my best, but I'm not going 117 00:05:03,240 --> 00:05:06,120 Speaker 5: to get everything right. I think like having that is 118 00:05:06,160 --> 00:05:07,600 Speaker 5: like the first kind of step. 119 00:05:07,960 --> 00:05:10,480 Speaker 1: But you know you have that realization, man, because you're 120 00:05:10,560 --> 00:05:11,440 Speaker 1: you're twenty one. 121 00:05:12,080 --> 00:05:16,840 Speaker 4: Yeah that is cook because Will and I are ye. 122 00:05:17,560 --> 00:05:21,440 Speaker 1: Say that's if you're twenty one, that's that's wild. 123 00:05:21,520 --> 00:05:21,719 Speaker 2: Man. 124 00:05:22,080 --> 00:05:23,440 Speaker 1: I think another thing you said which I think is 125 00:05:23,480 --> 00:05:26,280 Speaker 1: important is that you were saying that, like it's it's 126 00:05:26,320 --> 00:05:29,960 Speaker 1: kind of like this this constant growing and changing rather 127 00:05:30,040 --> 00:05:33,040 Speaker 1: than you know, as what you mentioned before, the perfectionism 128 00:05:33,080 --> 00:05:36,560 Speaker 1: side of things. It's just like you can't ever go like, yeah, cool, 129 00:05:36,600 --> 00:05:40,000 Speaker 1: I'm done and this is it, because it's going to 130 00:05:40,120 --> 00:05:43,039 Speaker 1: change again and again and again, particularly if you're twenty one. 131 00:05:43,160 --> 00:05:45,760 Speaker 1: Like I can't believe House, I can't believe how steep 132 00:05:45,839 --> 00:05:49,039 Speaker 1: that is for you. Leroyd. You're touring all over the country. 133 00:05:49,080 --> 00:05:51,160 Speaker 1: Last time we're looking at you about the album. Are 134 00:05:51,160 --> 00:05:54,400 Speaker 1: you doing the ARIA Awards, You've just done the NRL. 135 00:05:54,839 --> 00:05:56,200 Speaker 1: Have you do you ever just like get to a 136 00:05:56,240 --> 00:05:58,520 Speaker 1: point where you're like, I just want to put all 137 00:05:58,560 --> 00:06:00,040 Speaker 1: this down for a little while, Like does. 138 00:05:59,880 --> 00:06:02,960 Speaker 5: It Yeah, I'm to be honest, I'm feeling like after 139 00:06:03,040 --> 00:06:06,520 Speaker 5: this tour, I'm definitely to get into the holidays. I mean, 140 00:06:06,560 --> 00:06:09,800 Speaker 5: I've been I've been in the studio every day for 141 00:06:09,880 --> 00:06:13,040 Speaker 5: the past however long since I've been back off the road, 142 00:06:13,279 --> 00:06:16,440 Speaker 5: you know, finish an album and get things together, and 143 00:06:16,520 --> 00:06:18,839 Speaker 5: you know, it's been like every single day, like my 144 00:06:18,960 --> 00:06:21,719 Speaker 5: sleeping pattern has been throwing off like everything, you know, 145 00:06:22,240 --> 00:06:25,880 Speaker 5: So I think I'm definitely excited to catch a little break. 146 00:06:25,680 --> 00:06:27,920 Speaker 4: And then the other thing with you, Laurai, even if you're 147 00:06:27,960 --> 00:06:30,200 Speaker 4: not recording or doing shows as well, when you're out 148 00:06:30,200 --> 00:06:31,760 Speaker 4: there in public as well, you're at the level of 149 00:06:31,760 --> 00:06:33,560 Speaker 4: fame where you need to remain kind. 150 00:06:33,400 --> 00:06:34,919 Speaker 3: Of somewhat switched on. 151 00:06:35,040 --> 00:06:39,280 Speaker 4: Like I saw you dressed up for Halloween, which becomes 152 00:06:39,279 --> 00:06:41,320 Speaker 4: a very you know, public thing. People want to know 153 00:06:41,400 --> 00:06:43,279 Speaker 4: what you're dressing up as. And I see here that 154 00:06:43,360 --> 00:06:45,960 Speaker 4: you were. 155 00:06:44,520 --> 00:06:47,880 Speaker 3: You dressed up with Justin Bieber. 156 00:06:48,720 --> 00:06:51,760 Speaker 4: Justin was Ron Stoppable, which of course is the boyfriend 157 00:06:51,800 --> 00:06:55,840 Speaker 4: of Kim Possible, and then you were Edward scissorhans and 158 00:06:55,880 --> 00:06:58,360 Speaker 4: you went you went full Scissor Hans Man. 159 00:06:58,560 --> 00:06:59,599 Speaker 3: I just I've got a question for it. 160 00:06:59,640 --> 00:07:01,400 Speaker 4: I always wondered when I was watching the film D 161 00:07:01,440 --> 00:07:03,800 Speaker 4: with Scissor Hands, the original with Johnny Depp. 162 00:07:03,640 --> 00:07:06,360 Speaker 3: Like, how did you take a Wii when you had 163 00:07:06,400 --> 00:07:07,360 Speaker 3: hands a scissors. 164 00:07:08,160 --> 00:07:12,400 Speaker 5: I actually got to the party and took the hands off. 165 00:07:12,600 --> 00:07:15,120 Speaker 2: Oh yeah, once I got to the party, I took 166 00:07:15,120 --> 00:07:17,640 Speaker 2: the hands off. But I gotta be honest, it wasn't. Yeah. 167 00:07:17,680 --> 00:07:19,880 Speaker 5: I was like, I can't, like it's impossible, you can't 168 00:07:19,920 --> 00:07:21,720 Speaker 5: like hold a drain and go to the body. 169 00:07:23,040 --> 00:07:24,280 Speaker 1: He would have had a tough time of it. 170 00:07:24,400 --> 00:07:25,600 Speaker 3: There's no doubt I had. 171 00:07:25,440 --> 00:07:27,560 Speaker 4: This vision in my head of you and Justin going 172 00:07:27,600 --> 00:07:29,400 Speaker 4: to like a urinal and you being like, Justin, you 173 00:07:29,480 --> 00:07:30,320 Speaker 4: got to help me out, man. 174 00:07:32,240 --> 00:07:35,960 Speaker 2: Definitely not like definitely not. That's why I took the 175 00:07:36,000 --> 00:07:36,640 Speaker 2: hands off. 176 00:07:37,280 --> 00:07:38,280 Speaker 3: Just talking about Justin. 177 00:07:38,320 --> 00:07:41,360 Speaker 4: Actually, kid, how much have you kind of lean on 178 00:07:41,360 --> 00:07:44,000 Speaker 4: on Justin bieber On you know, everything you're talking about 179 00:07:44,000 --> 00:07:46,480 Speaker 4: there around that perfectionism and being a role model. 180 00:07:46,520 --> 00:07:48,520 Speaker 3: How much have you taken from him in this journey? 181 00:07:48,840 --> 00:07:52,040 Speaker 5: I mean, he's honestly like part of the reason probably 182 00:07:52,200 --> 00:07:55,240 Speaker 5: I am kind of thinking like this a little bit. 183 00:07:55,360 --> 00:07:59,200 Speaker 5: You know, he's the man, and like, yeah, I mean 184 00:07:59,200 --> 00:08:01,440 Speaker 5: I would say I lean on him a lot, and 185 00:08:01,760 --> 00:08:04,240 Speaker 5: he has the best advice, the best you know, knowledge 186 00:08:04,240 --> 00:08:07,000 Speaker 5: when it comes to that stuff. Even just everything he's 187 00:08:07,000 --> 00:08:12,440 Speaker 5: been through it such a extreme right, What I go 188 00:08:12,520 --> 00:08:15,200 Speaker 5: through is like not even a tenth of what he 189 00:08:15,360 --> 00:08:16,280 Speaker 5: had to go through. 190 00:08:16,360 --> 00:08:19,120 Speaker 2: So I think a lot of it is definitely like, yeah, it's. 191 00:08:18,920 --> 00:08:21,680 Speaker 5: Like having a having a having a big bro you 192 00:08:21,720 --> 00:08:24,520 Speaker 5: can go who's already been through everything like times Ted. 193 00:08:24,440 --> 00:08:27,240 Speaker 1: What a great role model to have someone who's like 194 00:08:27,360 --> 00:08:31,840 Speaker 1: literally shoes and then for him to be your friend, 195 00:08:32,120 --> 00:08:34,640 Speaker 1: did it just kick off like that? Was he just like, look, 196 00:08:35,400 --> 00:08:36,800 Speaker 1: I like your music, let's hang. 197 00:08:37,360 --> 00:08:40,479 Speaker 5: I mean yeah, he just he damned me on Instagram 198 00:08:40,520 --> 00:08:42,440 Speaker 5: and it was just like I don't know, I said 199 00:08:42,480 --> 00:08:45,120 Speaker 5: something like like love your music or something, and he 200 00:08:45,160 --> 00:08:46,720 Speaker 5: sent me a song that he that he put on 201 00:08:46,760 --> 00:08:48,000 Speaker 5: his album on Justice. 202 00:08:48,040 --> 00:08:49,400 Speaker 2: And I think the. 203 00:08:49,320 --> 00:08:51,400 Speaker 5: First time we hung, he invited me to the studio 204 00:08:51,440 --> 00:08:54,160 Speaker 5: to come and like listen to the album Wow. And 205 00:08:54,320 --> 00:08:56,120 Speaker 5: from there we just kind of and I think the 206 00:08:56,120 --> 00:08:58,000 Speaker 5: next time we like played Bustible at his house and 207 00:08:58,040 --> 00:08:59,760 Speaker 5: we just kind of it was just kind of like Wow, 208 00:09:00,000 --> 00:09:02,920 Speaker 5: It's kind of natural like that. From the nice we 209 00:09:03,080 --> 00:09:05,480 Speaker 5: just stayed in touch and he's just always been super 210 00:09:05,559 --> 00:09:08,640 Speaker 5: I mean, that's a really cool thing about him that's 211 00:09:08,640 --> 00:09:11,520 Speaker 5: so special is like he's just so open and welcoming 212 00:09:11,640 --> 00:09:15,280 Speaker 5: and very you know, always hitting me every day like hey, 213 00:09:15,320 --> 00:09:15,920 Speaker 5: how are you feeling? 214 00:09:16,040 --> 00:09:16,440 Speaker 2: You're good? 215 00:09:16,600 --> 00:09:18,679 Speaker 5: You know that translates to me as well, because then 216 00:09:18,720 --> 00:09:21,960 Speaker 5: I pick up on that, you know, I passed on 217 00:09:22,080 --> 00:09:24,319 Speaker 5: or like I'll check up on him, or I'll text 218 00:09:24,440 --> 00:09:26,640 Speaker 5: a friend or my brother or something, and you know 219 00:09:26,679 --> 00:09:29,000 Speaker 5: it helps you want to pass on that that type 220 00:09:29,000 --> 00:09:29,520 Speaker 5: of energy. 221 00:09:29,559 --> 00:09:33,680 Speaker 1: So that so lovely. Yeah, that's really nice to hear. Yeah, 222 00:09:33,840 --> 00:09:35,160 Speaker 1: I could talk to you forever. I feel like we're 223 00:09:35,160 --> 00:09:36,439 Speaker 1: just getting started, but I know you've got a lot 224 00:09:36,480 --> 00:09:38,520 Speaker 1: to do. So hopefull you can catch up in person. 225 00:09:38,600 --> 00:09:40,720 Speaker 1: Because the tickets to go and see the kid LROI 226 00:09:40,920 --> 00:09:44,360 Speaker 1: onto in November are available on ticketet. You can see 227 00:09:44,440 --> 00:09:46,920 Speaker 1: him all of Australia. He's doing all the big cities. 228 00:09:47,240 --> 00:09:51,000 Speaker 1: Kicks off Gold Coast November eleven. I mean he's rehearsing 229 00:09:51,000 --> 00:09:54,760 Speaker 1: it right now. How's the show looking, how's the show feelings. 230 00:09:54,800 --> 00:09:55,959 Speaker 2: I think it's feeling pretty good. 231 00:09:56,040 --> 00:09:58,840 Speaker 1: That's good right outside. Imagine if you're like, it's actually 232 00:09:58,880 --> 00:10:06,000 Speaker 1: it's part of the ship. Good correction, good correction, mate. 233 00:10:06,040 --> 00:10:08,959 Speaker 1: It's so nice to chat again. So nice to see you. 234 00:10:09,000 --> 00:10:11,280 Speaker 1: Good to see a smile on your face. Man, Hopefully 235 00:10:11,280 --> 00:10:12,360 Speaker 1: we'll see you when you're down here. 236 00:10:12,520 --> 00:10:13,880 Speaker 2: Absolutely all right, all. 237 00:10:13,800 --> 00:10:16,720 Speaker 1: The best, brother, Thanks so much. By all right,