Matty J is a reality TV icon, radio host, and content creator who’s spent the last decade navigating the wild world of entertainment—from starring as The Bachelor to building a career in media but was he Born Funny? In this chat with Jimmy & Nath, Matty opens up about his unexpected journey from a tampon commercial to becoming one of Australia’s most beloved TV personalities. He reveals how his early drama class mishaps sparked a love for performance, the chaos of working music festivals in London, and the moment he realised entertainment wasn’t as easy as his first pay check made it seem. Matty dishes on the behind-the-scenes reality of The Bachelor including the ridiculous height requirement, the legendary shitty Matt moment that producers shut down, and why so much of his humour ended up on the cutting room floor. TUNE IN AS MATTY J SITS DOWN WITH JIMMY & NATH TO FIND OUT IF HE WAS BORN FUNNY!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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