
Russell Manser used to be a bank robber and prison escapee in the 80s and 90s and did 23 years in prison across 3 different states. Now having turned his life around, he talks openly to interesting people about trauma, survival, transformation and hope.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 80 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | True CrimeSociety & Culture | ||||

On this week's episode of The Stick Up, Russell continues his talk with Lurata Lyon. In Part 2 we hear Lurata Lyon’s journey as a political asylum seeker and how she came to be a motivational speaker and presentation coach in the UK, after escaping a... more
On this week's episode of The Stick Up, Russell talks with Lurata Lyon, a motivational speaker and presentation coach. Lurata shares her remarkable story of survival, recounting her abduction by a human trafficking and organ harvesting gang at the ag... more
This week on the podcast, Russell is joined by Andrew Papadatos, a trailblazer in sexual wellness and relationship advice. From breaking barriers to enhancing intimacy, Andrew shares his own insights and knowledge on his social platforms to educate o... more
Introducing Sydney-based Comedian, Andrew Hamilton.
After being incarcerated for selling drugs, Andrew discovered the healing power of laughter during his time behind bars. Harnessing this revelation, he has since channeled his innate sense of humor... more
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RIP RM.
Great content, interesting conversations, inspiring, thought provoking.
Thank you
Sorry to hear your pain and loss. RIP
Great sharing of personal journeys
I Have been listening lately to your podcast, I would just like to say that your doing a great job. I have got my son to start listening also. If any good knowledgeable message is heard enough times it eventually sinks in!
I am a firm believer in lived experience to push good msgs. Your doing an amazing job. Keep up the great work and I’ll continue to speak of your pod cast to everyone.
The Stick Up Podcast is phenomenal, & is doing such amazing & vital work 🙏🏻💙 shining a light on the need for prison reform.
I only recently discovered Russell, & his podcast, after hearing him speak at a session at the BAD Crime writers festival in Sydney.
Russell is an inspiration, a true example of how a fighting spirit when combined with compassion & empathy can totally change your life & lead you down a path where you become a true asset to society.
I respect that he owns & fully a... more










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