The Christian O’Connell Show

This week on the Christian O'Connell Show, it's a hot one! Christian and the team are giving away 100 cabanas to keep you sun-safe this summer. But that's not all - they're also diving into the world of ball kids, where the competition is fierce and the stakes are high. Christian chats with listeners about their favorite songs, including Prince's "Raspberry Beret" and Deaf Leopard's "Pour Some Sugar On Me". Plus, they're on the hunt for Bogan celebrities, with hilarious results.
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Today we're sharing our Friday recommendations, With the overwhelming choice we have in TV and movies, and how it's hard to find something everyone agrees on. Christian recommends some of his favorite shows and movies, including the Netflix thriller Runaway and the documentary Ball Kids.
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Today on the Christian O'Connell Show, the Prime Minister joins the conversation to talk about a national day of mourning and unity after the recent Bondi attacks. They discuss the importance of coming together as a nation and remembering the victims, as well as the Jewish community's concept of a "mitzvah" - an act of kindness and compassion. The Prime Minister shares stories of the incredible acts of selflessness and bravery shown by those affected, and encourages listeners to show their support by lighting a candle, flying flags at half-mast, and performing acts of kindness.

This episode contains discussion of violence, terrorism, and loss, which some listeners may find distressing. Listener discretion is advised. If this conversation brings up difficult feelings, support is available. You can contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 for 24/7 confidential support, or visit lifeline.org.au.
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On today’s show, Christian O’Connell is joined by the Prime Minister to mark Australia’s National Day of Mourning following the Bondi attacks. Together, they discuss the meaning behind the national pause at one minute past seven, the symbolism of “Light Will Win,” and how Australians can show unity, remembrance and kindness during a time of grief. The conversation reflects on courage, community, and the stories of hope that emerge even in the darkest moments; reminding us what truly defines Australia.

This episode contains discussion of violence, terrorism, and loss, which some listeners may find distressing. Listener discretion is advised. If this conversation brings up difficult feelings, support is available. You can contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 for 24/7 confidential support, or visit lifeline.org.au.
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Coincidences that shouldn’t be possible, family dramas that absolutely should have stayed private, and the strange realities of modern life. The team unpacks the internet-breaking Beckham saga, asks “what are the odds?” with stories that genuinely defy logic, gives away big Australian Open prizes, and debates everything from silent trousers to shark-free swimming options. A big, funny, very Australian morning
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