“People stop me with tears in their eyes, saying ‘thank you, thank you, thank you; his story, your story, your love, what you’ve gone through’”
When Teresa Palmer is stopped in the street you’d imagine fans would want to congratulate her on her role in the Oscar-winning Hacksaw Ridge or her celebrated portrayal of jockey Michelle Payne in Ride Like a Girl. Failing that, they’d likely comment on her brood – after all, there are four of them, all with whimsical names such as Poet and Prairie (there’s five if you count her stepson, Isaac, who she calls her “bonus” child).
But these days movies and motherhood are a firm second to the one thing everyone wants to talk about: that conversation with her husband – producer and actor Mark Webber.
Back in February, Palmer invited her husband onto her podcast, , which she hosts with friend Sarah Wright Olsen. They began talking about his upbringing with a teenage mother and heroin-addicted father then quickly moved into a dissection of their relationship. As the conversation grew from one episode to two, nothing was out of bounds, including
