In Conversation with Froomes: All I Ever Wanted Was To Be Hot

In Conversation with Froomes is a candid and hilarious dive into Lucinda Price’s new book, All I Ever Wanted Was To Be Hot.

Lucinda Price, better known as Froomes, is a comedian, writer, and content creator who has become a familiar face in Australian entertainment, hosting radio shows, podcasting, and creating digital content for major outlets. Known for her offbeat humour and sharp cultural commentary, Froomes will reflect on her personal journey through decades of relentless beauty standards, from Victoria’s Secret models to the rise of Extreme Makeover and Lara Bingle. Through this witty retrospective, Froomes reveals how she chased perfection at any cost—until it all fell apart. She recounts her experience overcoming an eating disorder and rebuilding her self-image while shining a light on society’s obsession with appearance.

This event promises an insightful and provocative conversation about desirability, pop culture and power that will leave you questioning the cost of our beauty ideals.