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Joe Cotton

New Zealand singer and radio broadcaster, member of girl group TrueBliss formed on the 1999 reality show Popstars; later a More FM host and guest on The Reality Machine podcast.

Oct 14, 2026

The Reality Machine

The Reality Machine

Why We Watch & Why We Play

Oct 14 · 47m

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0:58
Do you have what it
Joe CottonGUEST
0:59
takes to fund an all-girl pop group? That sort of became everything.
Joe CottonGUEST
1:03
I know that sounds weird, but it's like pop stars here became pop stars, became pop idol, became X Factor, became, you know, The Voice.
James MusterpickGUEST
4:01
Have a laugh.
Joe CottonGUEST
4:02
I'll tell you what.
Joe CottonGUEST
4:03
Anybody who gets the opportunity to do Treasure Island, celebrity or not, do it.
Joe CottonGUEST
4:09
Absolutely do it.

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