The Unscripted Show

New Zealand Warriors star Dallin Watene-Zelezniak joins Josh Mansour on Unscripted for one of his most open interviews yet. Dallin reflects on his journey through the NRL, the highs and lows of his career, why he left Penrith and the Bulldogs,life inside the Warriors, receiving online hate, his family's remarkable history, training with IShowSpeed, and much more.

Thomas Jenkins joins Unscripted with Josh Mansour… ThePenrith Panthers outside back opens up about almost signing with Parramatta, his road to the NRL, returning to Penrith, and the phone call from Ivan Cleary that changed everything. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories about Brian To'o, Dylan Edwards, Mitch Kenny and the Panthers' culture, reveals what it's really like dealing with media pressure and competition for spots.

Former two-time welterweight world champion Shawn Porter joins Josh Mansour on Unscripted for an in-depth conversation covering boxing, championship mentality, and one of the biggest fights in the sport.Shawn reflects on his incredible career inside the ring, sharing stories from facing some of boxing's biggest names and what it takes to compete at the highest level. He also breaks down the highly anticipated showdown between Tim Tszyu and Errol Spence Jr, giving his expert analysis, fight predictions, and explaining exactly what each fighter needs to do to get their hand raised.From life as a world champion to his thoughts on the future of boxing, this is an episode packed with insight, honest opinions, and behind-the-scenes stories you won't want to miss.

Unscripted with Josh Mansour welcomes Cristian Volpato fresh off the plane from the FIFA World Cup with the Socceroos. In one of his most honest conversations yet, Cristian opens up about being released by the Western Sydney Wanderers, his family sacrificing everything to move to Italy, signing with Roma, meeting José Mourinho, and joining Francesco Totti’s management company. He also reflects on representing Italy, choosing Australia,and what it was like living out a childhood dream on football’s biggest stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Former LA Rams star Todd Gurley joins Josh Mansour on Unscripted for a wide-ranging conversation covering the NFL, rugby league, life after football, and some incredible stories from his career and beyond.Todd reflects on his journey to becoming one of the NFL's biggest stars, what it was like playing for the LA Rams, and how the physical demands of the NFL compare to the NRL. He also shares his thoughts on Saquon Barkley, opens up about living next door to rapper YG, and gives a behind-the-scenes look at life in Los Angeles during the peak of his career. Plus, Todd discusses the transition away from football, the biggest differences between Australian and American sport, and plenty of laughs with Josh along the way.

Socceroos captain Maty Ryan joins Josh Mansour on Unscripted to talk all things FIFA World Cup 2026. From becoming the first Australian footballer to play in four World Cups to facing the biggest stars in the game, Maty reflects on his incredible international career and the moments that shaped it. He discusses why Australia continues to be underestimated on the world stage, reacts to Landon Donovan's comments about the Socceroos, breaks down Australia's World Cup group and shares where the team's belief comes from heading into another campaign. Maty also opens up about his future in football, the possibility of playing in more World Cups, Cristian Volpato's decision to represent Australia, and his experiences playing in the English Premier League with Brighton and Arsenal.

Former NRL enforcer George Burgess joins Josh Mansour onUnscripted for a wide-ranging chat covering boxing, rugby league, Hollywood, and plenty of hilarious stories along the way. George opens up on the differences between an NRL pre-season and a boxing fight camp, why he decided to step into the ring against Nelson Asofa-Solomona, and what it was like acting alongside Russell Crowe. Plus, Damien Cook and John Sutton call in with some classic George Burgess yarns,while George reflects on his South Sydney Rabbitohs career, his relationship with brother Sam Burgess, Michael Maguire's infamous army camps, and the future of the Super League.

Josh Mansour sits down with Terrell May for one of the mosthonest episodes of Unscripted yet. From turning down the Panthers, missing out on Origin, dealing with online trolls and carrying the May surname, to leadership at the Wests Tigers and his Rugby League World Cup dreams — nothingis off limits. Terrell also opens up on Jarome Luai, the May Day Podcast, the Tigers’ recent form, and the pressure of the modern game. Plus, a powerful moment as he and Josh send their support to Jai Arrow and his family.

Josh Mansour sits down with Clint Newton for a raw and insightful chat covering everything from life after football to the future of the game. From player welfare and leadership to behind-the-scenes stories from the NRL.

Braith Anasta and Reni Maitua join Josh Mansour on Unscripted for a deep dive into this year’s State of Origin series.From team selections and the pressure on NSW and Queensland to Nathan Cleary, Billy Slater, Laurie Daley and their predictions for the series — Braith and Reni share expert insights, behind-the-scenes stories and what it truly feels like to pull on the Origin jersey.

In this episode of Unscripted, Josh Mansour sits down with Moodi Dennaoui to unpack the truth about testosterone, peptides, diet, exercise, and drug testing in professional sport.They discuss the Enhanced Games, low testosterone and sperm counts in men, natural ways to boost testosterone, the latest peptide discoveries, TB-500 vs BPC-157, cognitive peptides like Semax and Selank, NRL drug testing, and the best diet and training strategies for performance, body composition, and mental health.

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo joins Josh Mansour on Unscripted for a deep dive into the future of Rugby League. From his upbringing and love for the game to handling criticism, new NRL rules, Las Vegas expansion, Magic Round, the broadcast deal and the future of international Rugby League — Andrew Abdo opens up on the biggest challenges and proudest moments of leading the NRL.

Jason Saab joins Josh Mansour on Unscripted for a wide-ranging chat about re-signing with the Manly Sea Eagles, the toughest moments of his career, and the motivation behind becoming one of the fastest players in the NRL. Saab also opens up about his Lebanese heritage, representing Lebanon at the Rugby League World Cup, the viral Haumole Olakau’atu video, streaming with N3on, racing iShowSpeed, and the Dragons saga — plus plenty more.

On this episode of Unscripted, Mai Soliman opens up on herrise in boxing — from sparring men and backing her mindset through manifestation, to navigating the sport as a Muslim woman. She breaks down her preparation with Mizuki Hiruta and fight with Jasmine Parr, including the tension that followed, and why female fighters still aren’t getting the recognition they deserve. From Cairo and the Pyramids to a surprise call from Turki Al-Sheikh, this one’s got everything — capped off with a fiery Truth or Sauce and advice for the next generation.

Jai Opetaia joins Unscripted for a raw, no-filter chat, from having his world title stripped and why boxing’s best don’t fight each other, to breaking his jaw against Briedis and the brutal reality of recovery. He opens up on his Samoan roots, starting his own gym, dealing with fear, sacrifice, and the mental war behind the sport — plus his thoughts on heavyweight dreams, Usyk, and advice for the next generation.

Moodi Dennaoui joins Unscripted with JoshMansour for a deep dive into the world of nutrition, performance and health myths. From breaking down macros and the food pyramid to unpacking the truth behind peptides, creatine, and weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Moodi cuts through the noise with real insight. He reveals the biggest mistakes athletes make, why sleep is more powerful than you think, and the truth about fasting, gut health and diet fads. If you care about performance, longevity or just wantto understand what actually works when it comes to your body — this one’s a must listen.

Stephen Crichton goes deep on Unscripted with Josh Mansour — from Vegas madness to pressure, leadership and the moments that shaped him.Critta opens up on the Bulldogs’ new era, being the hunted, and the mindset behind clutch plays like his match-winning field goal. He reflects on career-defining moments — the missed tackle, his Panthers debut try, injuries before finals — and what it really takes to lead at the top level.Plus, we get raw insight into his Samoan roots, faith, family life, rivalries, and the mentality shift from being the “nice guy” to a competitor feared across the NRL.

NRL try-scoring machine Alex Johnston joins Josh Mansour on Unscripted for a deep dive into one of the game’s most iconic careers. From breaking records and dealing with the pressure that comes with it, to the emotional moments in the sheds and the crowd storming the field—AJ relives it all. He opens up on returning from an Achilles injury, his loyalty to the South Sydney Rabbitohs, the heartbreak of the 2021 Grand Final, and his connection to PNG and the Kumuls. Plus, stories on Wayne Bennett, Russell Crowe, life beyond footy, and a hilarious round of Truth or Sauce to wrap it up.

Penrith Panthers superstar Brian To’o joins Unscripted with Josh Mansour for one of the funniest and most honest episodes yet. From his game-day diet and life at the Panthers to an embarrassing Cronulla sand dunes story (and evenfarting on the podcast), To’o brings the laughs while opening up about getting older in the NRL, the departure of key Panthers players, and whether he’d ever leave Penrith. He also dives into his Samoan heritage, the rise of Samoan rugby league, crazy locker room stories, and the Rugby League World Cup with Samoa—before taking on Truth or Sauce .

Josh Mansour is back on Unscripted to break down the madness of NRL Round 1 in Las Vegas. The boys also unpack the new NRL rule changes heading into 2026 and what they could mean for the season ahead, before giving their early preview and predictions for Round 2.