Imagine growing up in the spotlight with the whole world watching? 80’s child star Jill Whelan starred in the iconic TV series The Love Boat playing captain stubing’s daughter Vicky for almost 10 years on board Princess Cruise ships.
In this conversation, Jess and Jill discuss the challenges of child stardom and the impact it had on her self-esteem and body image. Jill shares stories of misogyny and manipulation in the industry, as well as the importance of supportive relationships on set.
Jess: What is it like growing up in the spotlight?
Jill: “I’m very happy we didn’t have the internet. It might have been a whole different situation.”
Listen to the full chat now:
Western Bulldogs forward Cody Weightman joined Triple M's Rush Hour. Weightman gave us an insight…
Hughesy pushed the limits for a Wednesday! "I'm gonna do Fruity Wednesday, guys." FRUITY WEDNESDAY:…
Jay Clark brought us the latest after reports emerged of a $12 million offer was…
Did you know that the bottled Mt Franklin spring water doesn't come from a pristine…
South Australia Premier Peter Malinaskus announced plans to ban children under 14 from social media,…
Aussie singer and Mr Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban, has surprised... well, all of us by…