Best friends, captivating audiences nationwide with their acclaimed podcasts, events, and inspiring camaraderie
Lise Carlaw and Sarah Wills, known as ‘Those Two Girls’, are not just a media duo, but a testament to the power of friendship and shared passion. Their journey began in their thirties when they discovered a unique chemistry that propelled them onto the airwaves of Australia’s largest media network, Southern Cross Austereo.
As sought-after speakers and presenters, Lise and Sarah have graced stages and interviewed the likes of Sarah Jessica Parker, The Hon. Julie Bishop, Urzila Carlson, Zoe Foster Blake, Leigh Sales, and Celeste Barber. Their warmth and genuine camaraderie have endeared them to audiences nationwide, earning them a top-charting national morning show across Southern Cross Austerio’s HIT network, including Fox FM and 2Day FM.
Their podcast FORTY, launched in 2020, was a runaway success, receiving over 2.5 million downloads and establishing them as trusted voices in the realm of women’s issues and middle-aged life. In 2022, their debut book, “Forty Favours the Brave”, was met with critical acclaim, quickly prompting reprints within six months of its release. They can currently be seen presenting and producing a weekly podcast, The Lise and Sarah Show.
Beyond their broadcasting endeavours, Lise and Sarah are influential ambassadors for initiatives such as Suncorp’s #TeamGirls, advocating for confidence and empowerment amongst young women. They also share their creative talents with the Brisbane City Council, collaborating on projects alongside esteemed figures such as Keith Urban and Katie Noonan.
In addition to their media ventures, Lise and Sarah excel in event production, consistently delivering sold-out experiences that resonate with diverse audiences. Their versatility shines as they seamlessly transition from collaborating with brands like Suncorp and Sony Pictures to championing causes for child safety and charitable organisations.
As they embark on new projects like ‘Disco Club’ and ‘The Friendship Project’, Lise and Sarah’s creativity band commercial awareness are guaranteed to inspire and delight audiences for years to come, further solidifying their status as not just media personalities, but cultural icons.