Guitars, lettuce, vibrations and stories: Catching up with Go-Jo

Guitars, lettuce, vibrations and stories: Catching up with Go-Jo

Author: JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities April 23, 2025 Duration: 0:00

He’s full of all the good vibrations and is taking them to Basel. Go-Jo has been wowing Europe with his energy and talent (and looks, to be honest) ahead of Eurovision.

Australia’s new milkshake maker talked with Michael and Io about his life and how these stories have made Marty Zambotto who he is today.

What music did Marty grow up on?

What’s with all the food?

What does Marty take everywhere with him?

You can see Go-Jo perform Milkshake Man during Semi Final 2. Watch it on SBS:

  • Live on Friday 16 May at 5am AEST
  • Prime time on Saturday 17 May at 7:30pm AEST

See the full video podcast exclusively on Spotify Podcasts.

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