The Christian O’Connell Show

FULL: You Made Me Purr

23 Sep 2025

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Brownlows, What's The Year, Things That Make You Go Grrrr, Furniture Stories, and the TimewasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: Furniture Stories

22 Sep 2025

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Christian sat down to watch the footy over the weekend and christened his brand new CREAM couch with red wine.. needless to say it did not end well. S...

FULL: You've Never Been Trucked Like This Before

22 Sep 2025

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Pimp My Crib, Finals Week, Patsy's Washing Machine, Alex's New Job, Brownlow Bingo, Op Shop Scavenger Hunt, Misheard Lyrics and The TimewasterSee omny...

MINI: Two Jobs Cullen

21 Sep 2025

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Alex starts back on TV this week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: What do you still remember from school?

19 Sep 2025

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Christian is away sick, so while he's away we're taking a look back at some of our favourite bits from the show so far, like when stumbled upon the we...

MINI: Where's my bacon?

18 Sep 2025

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Christian had an awkward moment while out for breakfast, and it turns out the guys on our team may have the same issue.... Got a similar story? Email ...

MINI: Register Of Awesome Names

17 Sep 2025

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Christian is away sick, so while he's away we're taking a look back at some of our favourite bits from the show so far, like when started the register...

FULL: Befuddlement At Midday

17 Sep 2025

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The Ladder Of Confusion, Patsy's Parking Fine, Robert Redford, Pimp Up My Crib, Lost In Translation, What Are The Odds, The Op Shop and The Timewaster...

MINI: Robert Redford

16 Sep 2025

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Robert Redford, a giant of Hollywood and independent cinema, has died at the age of 89. Redford died "at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah...

FULL: Laying down the law with John Laws

15 Sep 2025

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Monday Winners and Losers, Op Shops Part 2, What's The Year, Small Thing Big Rage, Pimp Up Your Crib, John Jaws and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/...

MINI: Whats The Year My Friend

15 Sep 2025

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It's our favourite game on a Tuesday! What's The Year My Friend. Think you can get these right before Patsy, Rio and Alex?See omnystudio.com/listener ...

MINI: Monday Winners and Losers

15 Sep 2025

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Every Tuesday we go around the team and find out if they were Monday Winners and Losers.. Alex was a Monday winner! Were you a Monday Winner or Loser?...

FULL: Pa Rum Pum Pum Pum

15 Sep 2025

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Patsy's Brute Strength, Tram Drivers, Rate Your Weekend, Weak Claim To Fame, Unusual Jobs, The Song Game, Misheard Lyrics and The Timewaster!See omnys...

MINI: Weakest Claim To Fame

14 Sep 2025

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We're bringing it back - The Weakest Claim to Fame The Weaker the Better! Have a Celebrity Connection? email the show: christianoconnell.com.auSee omn...

FULL: I’m Licking Friday

12 Sep 2025

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Double Thumbs Up, Pimp Up My Crib, Stuck In A Tree, The People's Playlist and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: Pimp Up My Crib

11 Sep 2025

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September means one thing — and one thing only: FOOTY FINALS. And Christian wants your place to be ready to host the big games. So this Septembe...

MINI: Double Thumbs Up

11 Sep 2025

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Every Friday we go around the team and find out what books, tv shows and movies they're into this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

FULL: What's That Bird?

11 Sep 2025

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Morning Mantras, What's The Bird, Class Pets, Small Thing Big Joy, The Name Game and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

MINI: What Is The Bird?

10 Sep 2025

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After we got talking about bird calls in Small Thing Big Joy, we went down a rabbit hole of birds.. can you name the bird Christian is doing an impres...

FULL: Cinderella Boots

09 Sep 2025

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What Are The Odds, 6 Word Week So Far, Morning Mantras, The Foreign Movie Title Game and The TimewasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

MINI: Open Tabs

09 Sep 2025

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What have you been googling the last 24 hours? The team go through their open tabs and share what they've been looking up lately..See omnystudio.com/l...

FULL: Hope The Day Gets Better From Here

09 Sep 2025

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Monday Winners and Losers, What's The Year My Friend, Pet Stories, Left Behind, and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

MINI: Pet Stories

09 Sep 2025

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From guinea pigs that "popcorn" when they're happy, to an unfortunate goldfish that got stuck in a tree after being tossed over the fence, you'll hear...

FULL: Kerfuffle On The 3rd Floor

08 Sep 2025

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Weak Claim To Fame, Misheard Lyrics, The 1 Word Song Game, Milky Way v Mars and The TimewasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: Mars Bar vs Milkway

07 Sep 2025

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Over the weekend Christian watched a tradie chomp down a mars bar in three bites.. as the saying goes "a mars bar a day keeps the doctor away" ak...

FULL: The Meat Feast

05 Sep 2025

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Double Thumbs Up, Footy Finals, Father's Day, Wasting People's Time, Dad-I-Cations, and the Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

MINI: Double Thumbs Up

04 Sep 2025

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Looking for something to occupy you this weekend? Shrinking taco shells, pollen season woes, and binge-worthy shows in this week's Double Thumbs Up. &...

FULL: What Did The Cheese Say To The Mirror?

04 Sep 2025

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The Name Game, Footy Finals, Food and Drink Streets, Father's Day, Small Thing Big Joy and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

MINI: Footy Finals

04 Sep 2025

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Footy Finals kicks off tonight and the team are divided over whose bandwagon they are jumping on.. is your team still in contention?See omnystudio.com...

FULL: Go Your Hardest At The Milo

03 Sep 2025

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Celeb Sightings, What Are The Odds, 6 Word Week, Taped Over, and the Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: What A Dad Wants

02 Sep 2025

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Father's Day this Sunday! We're making sure Dads around Melbourne get what they really want this Father's Day, Alexander's Dad wants a Chainsaw!See om...

FULL: Aus Holes

01 Sep 2025

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What;'s The Year My Friend, What A Dad Wants, Hayfever, Monday Winners and Losers, Kids Today.. and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

MINI: What A Dad Wants

01 Sep 2025

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We're asking for your sweet and simple Father's Day wishes for your hardworking dads. Listener Chris just want help around the house from the kids - a...

FULL: Have You Seen My Bob Hawke?

01 Sep 2025

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Christmas in September, The Song Title Game, Father's Day, Misheard Lyrics, Kids These Days Have No Idea.. and the Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/liste...

MINI: Kids Today Will Never Know

31 Aug 2025

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A Melways was spotted in the wild over the weekend, something kids today have NO idea about..See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL: The Secateurs

29 Aug 2025

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Double Thumbs Up, Weekend Plans, The People's Playlist, Wrong Place, Wrong Time, My Partner Hates It, The Timewaster and Backpacks For Vic Kids!See om...

MINI: Double Thumbs Up

28 Aug 2025

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Looking for something to occupy you this weekend? Hear the team's Double Thumbs Up!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL: The Chanks Movement

28 Aug 2025

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The Name Game, Small Thing Big Joy, 6 Word Life, Timewasters and Backpacks for Vic Kids!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: Taylor Swift Engagement

27 Aug 2025

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Christian is trying to bond with his daughters over the still fresh Swiftie engagement news!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL: Million Dollar Headache

27 Aug 2025

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Life in six words, coincidences you won’t believe, and a cause that really matters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: 6 Word Life So Far

26 Aug 2025

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Tell us the story of your life so far in just six words   email us [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

FULL: Tasmania Doesn’t Have An IKEA!

26 Aug 2025

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Monday Winners and Losers, IKEA, Backpacks for Vic Kids, Whats The Year My Friend, Career Profiles, Jingles, and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/lis...

MINI: Mondays Winner or Losers

25 Aug 2025

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Every Tuesday we go around the team and find out how their Monday was, we call it Monday Winner or Losers. Let's find out how Christian's Monday was.....

FULL: Even Superheroes Get Hangry

25 Aug 2025

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Rate Your Weekend, Misheard Lyrics, Birth and Birthday Week, Give You A Word Give Me A Song, RMHL Launch, Backpacks 4 Vic Kids and The Timewaster!See ...

MINI: Back Pack 4 Vic Kids

25 Aug 2025

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A heartwarming charity is on the brink of collapse. Backpacks for Vic Kids is an amazing charity helping children rescued from unsafe homes. The chari...

FULL: Rainbows Through The Speakers

22 Aug 2025

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Double Thumbs Up, Izak Rankine Fallout, People's Playlist, Births and Birthdays, Weekend Plans, and The Timewaster  See omnystudio.com/listener f...

MINI: Double Thumbs Up

21 Aug 2025

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Looking for something to occupy you this weekend? Hear the team's Double Thumbs Up!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: Four Weeks, Missing the Point

21 Aug 2025

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This week’s AFL headlines have been all about the Izak Rankine case.. bans, appeals, and endless legal back and forth. But beyond the footy chat...

FULL: The Snoop Dogg Defence

21 Aug 2025

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AFL Updates, Parent Teacher Interviews, Things You Remember From School, The Name Game, Wedding and Funeral Week, and The TimewasterSee omnystudio.com...

MINI: Izak Rankine

20 Aug 2025

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All the latest AFL fallout from Izak Rankine's alleged homophobic remark against his Collingwood opponent on Saturday Night. Adelaide is set to argue ...

FULL: Have Great Show

20 Aug 2025

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Patsy's Chilli, Mid-Week Scores, Dead OR Alive, Book Week, What Are The Odds and The Timewaster!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

MINI: Mid-Week Scores

19 Aug 2025

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Every Wednesday we go around the team and get our Mid-Week Scores. Half way through the week, hows it going for you? Let us know christian@christianoc...

FULL: Who's Scared Of Pilliga Forest?

19 Aug 2025

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Monday Winners and Losers, What's The Year My Friend, Small Thing Big Rage, The Pilliga Forest Yowie and The TimewasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for...

MINI: Pillaga Forest

18 Aug 2025

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Today Christian discovered the dark legends of Australia's Pilliga Forest, said to be the most haunted woods in the country. Truck drivers avoid it at...

FULL: Beat, Clap, Patsy

18 Aug 2025

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Misheard Lyrics, What Happened Over The Weekend, Wedding and Funeral Week, Dennis Walter, Sour Dough, Wine Tours, Oasis Door Mats, Poop Etiquette and ...

MINI: The Winey Wonka Tour

17 Aug 2025

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There are 67 wineries in the peninsula, Christian and his wife Sarah are trying to get through all of them. Now we want to do a wine tour on a Saturda...

MINI: Patsy's Boot Scootin

17 Aug 2025

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Patsy went to a line dancing class over the weekend, just don't call it boot scootin'!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: Double Thumbs Up

15 Aug 2025

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Looking for something to occupy you this weekend? Hear the team's Double Thumbs Up!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL: Monopoly Dream

15 Aug 2025

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Double Thumb Up, David Stratton, Weekend Plans, The People's Playlist, Weddings & Funerals and the TimewasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

MINI: Taylor Swift

14 Aug 2025

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Following the Announcement of Taylor Swift's forthcoming album "The Life Of A ShowGirl" Christian did a deep dive into Taylor Swift's recent appearanc...

FULL: Introducing Adelaide Jones  

14 Aug 2025

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Cat V Dog Week, The Melbourne Earthquake, Archie Wilson the Aussie in Nebraska, The Name Game, The Timewaster and Do You Have An Awesome Name?See omny...

MINI: Archie Wilson

13 Aug 2025

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Overnight, we were moved by the story of Archie Wilson the young Australian chasing his American Football dream in Nebraska. Today we shared the heart...

FULL: Ray Charles is a Brisbane Supporter

13 Aug 2025

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What Are The Odds, Snoop Dog, Accidentally Thrown Out, Midweek Scores, The Dead Or Alive Game and the TimewasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

MINI: Mid Week Scores

12 Aug 2025

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Every Wednesday we ask the question - are you winning or losing the week so far?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL: Munchkin the Cat

12 Aug 2025

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Cats V Dogs Day 2, Monday Winners and Losers, What's The Year My Friend, Snoop Dogg, Fathers Day and the Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

MINI: Alex Is A Monday Loser

11 Aug 2025

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Every Tuesday we go around team and share whether we're a Monday Winner or Loser, lets hear how Alex's Monday went..See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

FULL: Taming of the Shrew

10 Aug 2025

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Cat and Dog Week, The Sonic Boom, Mecca, The Song Title Game, Show Door Mats, Misheard Lyrics and The TimewasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

MINI: Patsy survived Mecca

10 Aug 2025

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Patsy took Audie to the Mecca Grand Opening in the city this week, here's how it all went down!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: Cat and Dog Week

10 Aug 2025

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All week Christian wants to find out which is the better animal, cats or dogs? Christian wants to hear your cats and dogs stories and at the end of th...

FULL: shabby ANH DOs for the kids

08 Aug 2025

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Double Thumbs Up, Weekend Plans, The Naked Hour, Dads In Charge, Stuck, and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: Double Thumbs Up

07 Aug 2025

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Looking for something to occupy you this weekend? Hear the team's Double Thumbs Up!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL: Ocean Girl

06 Aug 2025

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Afl Updates, Car Radios, Inspired by TV, The Name Game, and Curry Movies as a Timewaster! We want to hear from people who were inspired to pursue care...

MINI: An AFL Update

06 Aug 2025

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More on the fallout from Simon Goodwin's axing, Carlton Crisis Talks, and Christian and Alex reach out for the scoop.See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Christian O'Connell chats to news.com.au about National Expansion

06 Aug 2025

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Christian speaks with journalist Andrew 'Bucky' Bucklow about breaking new ground in radio, why the other networks are now having meetings on "how to ...

FULL: Naomi Dennis

06 Aug 2025

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Simon Goodwin, Late To The Party, Dead Or Alive, Small Thing Big Rage (Workplace Edition), What Are The Odds and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/lis...

MINI: Breakdowns

05 Aug 2025

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Emma's email about a safari breakdown, we were gifted the this amazing topic. Awkward places to break down! Have a story? Email the show. christian@ch...

FULL: Which Ear Is Gay?

04 Aug 2025

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Tasty Tuesday, Monday Winner or Losers, ear Chat, What's The Year My Friend, Small Thing Big Rage, Oprah, Weak Claim To Fame and The Timewaster!See om...

In Case You Missed It

04 Aug 2025

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In case you missed the big announcement yesterday, in 2026 the Christian O'Connell Show will be going live across the country for breakfast.See omnyst...

FULL: News You Already Knew

04 Aug 2025

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A BIG Show Announcement, Misheard Lyrics, Fuel Chat, Weekend Chat, Oprah, and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Show Announcement

03 Aug 2025

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In a landmark move for Australian radio, The Christian O’Connell Show will launch nationally from 2026.   “When I moved here seven ye...

FULL: It's Going To Click Soon

01 Aug 2025

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Double Thumbs Up, Ed Sheeran, The People's Playlist, North Melbourne, Orange Pizza and The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

Special: Alex Cullen's NMFC Visit

31 Jul 2025

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“I had a great time at the home of the North Melbourne Kangaroos learning all about this celebrated club that might not have all the bells and w...

MINI: Double Thumbs Up

31 Jul 2025

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Looking for something to occupy you this weekend? Hear the team's Double Thumbs Up!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL: No Footnotes

31 Jul 2025

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Australians In Space, The Name Game, Nick Names, Small Thing Big Joy and The TimewasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: Australians In Space!

30 Jul 2025

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Yesterday Australia joined the Space Race.. for 14 seconds at least.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL: A Dingo Ate My Ham Sandwich

29 Jul 2025

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What Are The Odds, Dull Calendar Reminders, Chased By An Animal, Late To The Party, And The Timewaster!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

MINI: Chased By An Animal

29 Jul 2025

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After an amazing email yesterday about being chased by dingo over a ham sandwich we're looking for more of your stories about being chased by an anima...

MINI: Uneven Items Part 2

29 Jul 2025

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After BreadGate yesterday, we conducted an investigation. We sent producer Teena to the aisles over her local supermarket to count what else comes in ...

FULL: Accidental Nudity

29 Jul 2025

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From a friend's mortifying naked sauna selfie, to sliced bread, bird poop raining down on rugby legends and cow chaos.  See omnystudio.com/listen...

MINI: Monday Winner Or Loser

28 Jul 2025

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Every Tuesday we go around the team and find out if we were Monday Winners or Losers How was your Monday? Let us know if you're a Monday Winner or Los...

FULL: No Babies Here

28 Jul 2025

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AFL Reactions, F1 Movie, Things That Only Happen In The Movies, Ed Sheeran, Oasis, Misheard Lyrics and The TimewasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for p...

MINI: Alex's AFL Team

27 Jul 2025

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Alex wants to judge Christian but he's chosen North Melbourne...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MINI: F1 Movie Review

27 Jul 2025

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Christian's thoughts on the New Brad Pitt F1 Movie... Helmets, Testosterone and Cliches.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL: Mission Failed

25 Jul 2025

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Oasis Update, Double Thumbs Up, The People's Playlist, Caller Of The Week, Weekend Plans, Bedroom Injuries and The TimewasterSee omnystudio.com/listen...

MINI: Double Thumbs Up

24 Jul 2025

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Every Friday we go around the team and share the movie, tv and podcast recommendations we're giving our Double Thumbs Up to this weekend. Got a recomm...

FULL: Shoutout to Lester

24 Jul 2025

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Alex Day 4 Update and some listener feedback online, Josh is closer than ever to tracking down Oasis, the Song Game, The NAME game, Small Thing Big JO...

MINI: Oasis Update

23 Jul 2025

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Time is running out for receptionist Josh to make contact with Oasis and win his way to a Business Class ticket home to Melbourne. He has one question...

MINI: Happy Gilmore with Lois

23 Jul 2025

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Ahead of Happy Gilmore 2's release, Christian gives his daughter an education on Adam Sandler.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL: Shaving for Ed

23 Jul 2025

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Vale Ozzy Osbourne, Mid Week Scores, Oasis Update, One question you would ask the Gallaghers, Not Going In Like This, What Are The Odds and The Timewa...

MINI: Not Going In Like This

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After an amazing call from Tracey yesterday about putting off the ambulance so she could make herself more presentable, we asked for more of your stor...