The moment radio host Robin Bailey has an emotional breakdown live on-air
Radio host Robin Bailey broke down on her KIIS FM radio show this week because she was worried she might fail an upcoming cooking challenge.
The 54-year-old, who says she’s a bad cook, broke down in tears Friday ahead of her upcoming “Robin Can’t Cook” kitchen segment, in which she’ll prepare a three-course meal for a packed house. people in a local hotel.
Brisbane’s KIIS 97.3FM Robin, Terry & Kip had MasterChef Australia star Matt Preston on the phone for some moral support when Robin became an emotional wreck at the impending challenge.
“I can’t, I don’t want to, it’s bulls**t!” she sobbed uncontrollably.
“You’ve seen me melt in my own kitchen. I can not do it!’ she screamed through tears.
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Radio host Robin Bailey (pictured) broke down on her KIIS FM radio show this week because she feared she would fail an upcoming cooking challenge
When Preston said everyone was behind her, the radio star shouted, “No, I don’t have support, everyone wants me to fail, mate.”
Preston reassured Robin, saying, “Robin, you have to believe you can do it. And really, you have support.’
‘That’s not true at all. But honestly, Robin, really believe you can. You just have to have some confidence in yourself.’
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The 54-year-old, who says she’s a bad cook, broke down in tears Friday ahead of her upcoming “Robin Can’t Cook” kitchen segment, in which she’ll prepare a three-course meal for a packed house. people in a local hotel
Robin then left the studio for 20 minutes to regain her composure, before returning to her co-hosts.
Co-host Kip Wightman admitted he was disappointed with one of her comments during the outburst.
“The trigger was when you told Matt that everyone wants you to fail. And that bothered me,” he said.
“There are two parts to our friendship, one is I want to have fun with you on the radio, if it doesn’t work out, so if we have this lunch and you burn the pizza, it’s going to be fun.”
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Robin then took responsibility for her outburst, thinking she may have linked her private trauma to the upcoming challenge. She lost her second husband, Sean Pickwell (left), to liver cancer in September 2019
“It’s funny, but I don’t want you to fall. I really believe in you.’
Robin, who has gone through a huge tragedy in her personal life, subsequently took responsibility for her outburst, thinking she may have linked her private trauma to the upcoming challenge.
‘For God sake. I’ve been through two deaths and two husbands and the thing that brings me to my knees is cooking,” she said.
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Pictured: Ms Bailey with her first husband and the father of her three teenage sons, Tony Smart, who committed suicide in 2014
“I think I may have projected all my other sh*t into this, into this moment of just saying, ‘I can’t.'”
Robin lost her second husband, Sean Pickwell, to liver cancer in September 2019.
His death came five years after her first husband, Tony Smart, committed suicide in September 2014.
Robin did not return to the airwaves until January 2020, taking part in the Australian Radio Network (ARN) breakfast show 97.3 FM.
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Robin did not return to the airwaves until January 2020 joining the Australian Radio Network (ARN) breakfast show 97.3 FM