Best Purpl Mac Podcasts (2024)

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celebrating episode 50 with tunes 38:03

8h ago38:03

38:03

Send us a text Thanks to you, listeners, we reached the 50th episode. Don't miss out as I guide you through 10 top songs from the truly independent music scene. Music featured on this episode: Honeysick: Spin Sloe Noon: Hmimd Painted Vein & Møaa Black Doldrums: Summer Breeze Shady Cove: Midwest Freya Beer: False Hope Night Swimming: Evergreen Spiri…

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FULL SHOW: "We Accidentally Returned The Wrong False Teeth to Someone..." 21:55

14h ago21:55

21:55

Following the amount of shoes taken off at Melbourne Cup festivities, we ask you "How Did You Lose a Shoe?!" US Correspondent Jonathan Kearsley calls in from outside Donald Trumps' Florida home to give us all the latest on the US election. In The Shaw Report, Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds set to team up again in a different film, and Billy Zane pl…

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Trump vs Kamala: All the latest from the US Election 6:05

2h ago6:05

6:05

US Channel 9 Correspondent Jonathon Kearsley calls in from outside Trumps' Florida home to tell Clairsy & Lisa all the latest, in the lead up to a result from the US election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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Return of the Mac…mini! 53:56

2h ago53:56

53:56

In episode 39, Sarah and Amos hold down the fort while Eileen's on vacation. We go through Apple's big spooky week of announcements, what a new Macbook Pro design might look like, where the future of the Apple Vision Pro is headed, if Apple is 'falling off', and new Severance trailer for S2!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat…

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FULL SHOW: "Gene Simmons' Eyes Were Upside Down!" 26:21

1d ago26:21

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David Shortte from Racing and Wagering WA gives us all the details ahead of the race that stops the nation, the 2024 Melbourne Cup. In The Shaw Report, Clairsy & Lisa reflect on the life achievements of Quincy Jones' in light of his passing at 91. In Clairsy's Tragic Music Box, we take you back to the year 1984, and everything that was happening in…

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David Shortte: Everything You Need to Know for the Melbourne Cup 2024! 6:41

14m ago6:41

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David Shortte from Racing & Wagering WA joins us to discuss and give tips on todays' big race, the 2024 Flemington Melbourne Cup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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FULL SHOW: If You're Going to the Races Tomorrow, Just Be Careful- And Keep Your Shoes On. 31:31

3d ago31:31

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The Collins Dictionary have announced the 'word of the year', and Lisa's not too happy about it! On The Shaw Report, Tom Cruise is eyeing off a sequel to 'Days of Thunder'. Today marks officially 41 years since David Bowie brought his 'Serious Moonlight' tour to the Perth Entertainment Centre. We ask you 'What great TV ad have you seen recently?' A…

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Adrian Barich (Barra): My Tip For You... Is Be Nice To Your Mother! 12:07

14m ago12:07

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Adrian Barich (Barra) stops by ahead of the Melbourne Cup to discuss 'Is it still the race that stops the nation?', and a wrap up of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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The Story Behind The Album: FULL Compilation 56:14

23m ago56:14

56:14

Listen back-to-back to the Full Compilation of Clairsy & Lisa's 'Story Behind the Album'. This includes the stories behind ten iconic different albums including: 'Purple Rain', Prince (1984) 'Whispering Jack', John Farnham (1986) 'Like A Virgin', Madonna (1984) 'The Stranger', Billy Joel (1977) 'A Night At The Opera', Queen (1975) 'Woodface', Crowd…

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FULL SHOW: Anyone Who Drives A McLaren Gets My Vote! 30:58

5d ago30:58

30:58

Following a scare at the international space station, we put it to you: when have you been evacuated? Adrian Barich (Barra) swings by to give us the lowdown on the AFL coming to Bunbury next year, Tom Barrass upsets the Eagles and Lando Norris involved in a surprise engagement. In The Shaw Report- the '2024 Sexiest Man Alive' Peoples' Choice votes …

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The Story Behind The Album: Week 2 Compilation 27:07

44m ago27:07

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Wrapping up the second week of Clairsy & Lisa's 'The Story Behind the Album', we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind some classics. This weeks' compilation includes: 'Woodface', Crowded House (1991) 'Private Dancer', Tina Turner (1984) 'East', Cold Chisel (1980) 'Thriller', Michael Jackson (1982) 'Rumours…

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The Story Behind The Album- 'Rumours', Fleetwood Mac (1977). 5:51

4m ago5:51

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Today on The Story Behind The Album we take a deep dive into the juicy details behind album that changed the game for Fleetwood Mac- 'Rumours' (1977). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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Adrian Barich (Barra): It'll Sell Out In Five Seconds Flat! 12:41

41m ago12:41

12:41

Adrian Barich (Barra) stops by to tell us about the AFL heading to Bunbury in 2025 (and it only cost us $2million), Tom Barrass upsets the Eagles... and Lando Norris helps someone propose! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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FULL SHOW: 'There Was No Doubt He Was The Biggest Star In Music On The Planet' 25:11

7d ago25:11

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In The Shaw Report Lisa tells us about the rumoured leading ladies in line to play Lara Croft in the new Tomb Raider series, and Channing Tatum and Zoe Kravitz have called off their engagement. With Halloween being celebrated by increasingly more Australians, we ask you 'what is the best dress-up costume you've ever seen'? Clairsy & Lisa talk to re…

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The Story Behind The Album: 'Thriller', Michael Jackson (1982). 7:28

17m ago7:28

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Today on The Story Behind The Album we take a deep dive into the best-selling album of all time: the making, release and stories behind Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' (1982). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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Ben O'Shea Reviews: 'Saturday Night' (2024) 7:44

2h ago7:44

7:44

Ben O'Shea dishes all the details on the new film 'Saturday Night'- a thriller-comedy based on the debuting night of popular comedy sketch show Saturday Night Live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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FULL SHOW: 'Such Great Memories At The Morley Rollerdrome...' 27:29

7d ago27:29

27:29

Clairsy was interested in how creative and artistic our listeners are- and you didn't dissapoint! In an unexpected collaboration, KFC and a wellness company have teamed up to help you sleep... In The Shaw Report, Rapper '50 Cent' turns down a huge Trump Campaign payout, and new details of a faint being responsible for Liam Payne's tragic death. Cla…

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Todd Mckenney Talks About 'Wicked' - Coming to Perth in December! 7:42

8h ago7:42

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Todd Mckenny tells Clairsy & Lisa all the exciting details of starring in the hit musical 'Wicked', coming to Crown Perth this December. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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The Story Behind The Album: 'East', Cold Chisel (1980) 4:39

8h ago4:39

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Today on Story Behind The Album , we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind Cold Chisel's third studio album 'East' (1980). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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FULL SHOW: Oasis WARNED Us Not to Purchase Tickets.... 28:43

9d ago28:43

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In The Shaw Report Lisa tells us about the Oasis ticket scams ahead of their upcoming 2025 tour, and Adele has lost some of her hearing. We head to the phones and ask you your opinion on 'What's Un-Australian to You?' Clairsy & Lisa talk to Canadian Actor Gabriel Labelle ahead of the release of comedy/thriller 'Saturday Night', out in cinemas this …

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The Story Behind the Album: 'Private Dancer', Tina Turner (1984) 4:52

1d ago4:52

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Today on Story Behind The Album , we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind Tina Turner's 'Private Dancer' (1984). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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Actor Gabriel Labelle: Star Of New Movie 'Saturday Night' 9:56

1d ago9:56

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Canadian star Gabriel Labelle called in to chat to Clairsy & Lisa about the new film 'Saturday Night'- a thriller/ comedy based on the night of the 1975 premiere of Saturday Night Live, out in cinemas October 31st. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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What Do You Think is Un-Australian? 11:04

1d ago11:04

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Aussies are in an online uproar over the cost of a humble sausage sizzle at Sydney's Vivid Light Show, so we opened up the phones and put it to you.... What do you think is just plain old Un-Australian? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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FULL SHOW: You Had Me At Shutupp! 32:06

2d ago32:06

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Following Clairsy & Lisa's insightful chat with Stephen Fry last week, we open up the phones to ask you 'What Is The Best Advice You've Ever Received?' Barra swings past the studio to update us on everything sport-related: The Dockers AFLW team are into the finals, a huge loss over the weekend for WA at the WACA, and a perfect display by Carlos Sai…

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The Story Behind The Album: 'Woodface', Crowded House (1991) 6:22

2d ago6:22

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Today on Story Behind The Album , we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind Crowded House's 'Woodface' (1991). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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Adrian Barich (Barra): I Got The Look From Lisa 'Don't Do it!'..... 12:39

10d ago12:39

12:39

Adrian Barich (Barra) came in to give Clairsy & Lisa the lowdown on all things sport, including: The Dockers AFLW team are into the finals- powered by five irish women! The second lowest score in the history of domestic one day cricket when WA lost 8/1 against Tasmania, ....And a perfect performance at the Mexican Grand Prix from Carlos Sainz. See …

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FULL SHOW: There Was Actually A Rule For Footballers- No Attempting to Conceive in January! 27:20

13d ago27:20

27:20

Barra discusses whether David Warner is making a comeback, some tension in the Commonwealth Games as sports are axed, and father son duo LeBron and Bronny make history in the NBL. With recent uncertainty if the Lake Monger Christmas lights tradition will continue, Clairsy & Lisa ask your thoughts on whether public-funded Christmas lights should be …

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The Story Behind The Album: Week 1 Compilation 27:07

5d ago27:07

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Wrapping up the first week of Clairsy & Lisa's 'The Story Behind the Album', we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind some classics. This weeks' compilation includes: 'Purple Rain', Prince (1984) 'Whispering Jack', John Farnham (1986) 'Like A Virgin', Madonna (1984) 'The Stranger', Billy Joel (1977) 'A Nigh…

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The Story Behind The Album: 'A Night At The Opera', Queen, 1975. 5:08

5d ago5:08

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Today on Story Behind The Album , we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind Queen's 'A Night At The Opera'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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Adrian Barich (Barra): Dave Warner Comeback...Is He Joking?? 14:17

5d ago14:17

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Adrian Barich (Barra) came in to give Clairsy & Lisa the lowdown on all things sport: Is David Warner making a comeback? Commonwealth Games face backlash as sports are axed, and NBL father/son duo LeBron & Bronny take the court together! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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FULL SHOW: Don't You Love the Cheek of These People?! 34:40

14d ago34:40

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Ahead of coming to Perth, Stephen Fry calls in to chat about his friendship with John Cleese and Rowan Atkinson, his first trip to Perth in the 80s, and the strange questions fans ask him in public. Clairsy & Lisa open up the phones to you to ask who is your favourite comedy duo? Ben O'Shea swings past the studio to give his review of the latest fi…

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Ben O'Shea Reviews: 'Venom: The Last Dance'. 5:19

8d ago5:19

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Ben O'Shea stops past the studio to give his thoughts on the new film 'Venom: The Last Dance', out in cinemas now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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The Story Behind The Album- 'The Stranger', Billy Joel, 1977. 4:13

12d ago4:13

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Today on Story Behind The Album , we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind Billy Joel's 1977 album 'The Stranger'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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Stephen Fry Interview: "I'm Not Suggesting In Any Way That I'm Harry Styles..." 15:03

14d ago15:03

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Actor, broadcaster, comedian, director, narrator and writer Stephen Fry talks with Clairsy & Lisa about his friendship with John Cleese and Rowan Atkinson, his first trip to Perth in the 80s, and the strange questions fans ask him in public. 'An Evening With Stephen Fry' is on at the Perth Concert Hall Sunday Oct27th and Monday Oct 28th. See omnyst…

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FULL SHOW: Swifties and Your Friendship Bracelets... Get Over Yourselves! 25:06

15d ago25:06

25:06

Lisa bought something interesting after a couple of drinks on the weekend, so we asked you 'what strange late night purchases have you made?' In The Shaw Report, Mike Newman from Baywatch passes away, hit series 'BEEF' returns to Netflix for season 2... and New Order is coming to Perth! On Clairsy's Tragic Music Box, we step back in time to the yea…

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Clairsy's Tragic Music Box: 1991, 'What Happened To Your Hair?'... 5:05

7d ago5:05

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For nostalgia's sake- Clairsy takes us back in time to everything that was going on in Perth in the year of 1991. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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Is The Octopus Real? 47:49

7d ago47:49

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We talk about the imminent release of new M4 chip Apple Devices, what Tim Cook says about the "Apple Lag" to AI, chat through some very strong advancements in AI, and the return of Ted Lasso!!!! Link to Octopus example Link to Host example Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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FULL SHOW: For A While There We Were Calling You Three-Bands Gleeson! 29:04

16d ago29:04

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Lead singer of The Screaming Jets Dave Gleeson joins us to chat about the bands' upcoming stint on the rock festival cruise at sea, 'Rock The Boat', and their upcoming visit to Perth. As more and more people are cutting off relations with relatives, Clairsy & Lisa open up the phones to listeners to ask 'have you ever gone no contact?' In The Shaw R…

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Dave Gleeson: Being Stuck On Cruise With The General Public 6:52

8d ago6:52

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Dave Gleeson from The Screaming Jets swings by to dish the info on their upcoming Perth concert; and the exciting seven-night rock music cruise ship they're performing on alongside the Living End, Baby Animals and others. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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The Story Behind The Album: 'Whispering Jack', John Farnham, 1986. 6:12

8d ago6:12

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Today on Story Behind The Album , we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind John Farnham's 1986 album 'Whispering Jack'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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FULL SHOW: They Made Sweet, Bionic Love! 32:11

17d ago32:11

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Clairsy & Lisa opened the phones and text line to ask 'What's unusual about your body?'. In The Shaw Report, Breaking Bad's 'Walter White' features in a bizarre new anti-littering campaign, and Lisa gives us the details on what went down at this years' 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony. Barra gave us the lowdown on the weekends' AFLW Telethon …

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The Story Behind The Album: 'Purple Rain', Prince, 1984. 5:52

11d ago5:52

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Today on Story Behind The Album , we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind Prince's 1984 album 'Purple Rain'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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Adrian Barich (Barra): I Wanted To Be G.I Joe! 13:21

9d ago13:21

13:21

Adrian Barich (Barra) swung past the studio to tell us all about Charles Leclerc taking out the US Grand Prix, the AFLW Telethon Derby and NZ winning the T20 World Cup See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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FULL SHOW: She’s Probably Got To Puree Two Lots Of Food. 42:30

12d ago42:30

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Clairsy & Lisa opened the phones and text line about the pros and cons of becoming a parent later in life after Al Pacino said he was glad he did it. Comedian Eric Idle called Clairsy & Lisa to reminisce about his days in Monty Python as he prepares to come to town next month. Kitty Flanagan joined Clairsy & Lisa to tell them about Series three of …

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Adrian Barich (Barra): To Draft Those Three Guys, They Probably Think That They Can Maybe Challenge For The Flag In Three Year’s Time. 15:46

20d ago15:46

15:46

The first round of the AFL Trade period is over and it’s all about the B’s, Barra explains what that means to Clairsy & Lisa plus The Giants are in trouble over a private party and Barra also has all the latest from the cricket including why it’s a good time to be a cricket fan in Perth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Eric Idle: George Harrison Paid For The Life Of Brian. 10:19

12d ago10:19

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Legendary comedian and former Monty Python member Eric Idle spoke to Clairsy & Lisa ahead of his sold out show Always Look On The Bright Side of Life Live at the Perth Concert Hall next month. They talked about his days working with the Monty Python team, plus find out how long he had to hang from the cross while filming The Life of Brian. See omny…

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Kitty Flanagan: We’ve Got To Make That Bitch Miserable Again. 7:05

13d ago7:05

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Comedian Kitty Flanagan phoned Clairsy & Lisa as her hit show Fisk returns to the ABC for it’s third season. She told the guys the benefits of writing her own sitcom and the show’s newfound international fame. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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FULL SHOW: Apparently I'm Not One Of The 'Cool' Kids! 30:37

21d ago30:37

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Tim McMillan shares all the exciting info on this weekend’s ‘Incredible Together’ themed Telethon. In The Shaw Report, the death of Liam Payne from One Direction, and Liam Gallagher reacts to SNL parody of Oasis. Clairsy & Lisa open up the phones to ask what young people or 'cool' word or phrase can you just not bring yourself to use?! Ben O’Shea s…

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Tim McMillan: The Idea of Solo Gangnam Style Filled Me With Horror… 8:02

13d ago8:02

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Tim tells Clairsy & Lisa all about the 57th year of Telethon on this weekend, with the theme ‘Incredible Together’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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Ben O’Shea: New Movie ‘Lee’ Starring Kate Winslet. 6:28

13d ago6:28

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Ben O’Shea stops by to tell us all about Kate Winslet’s new film ‘Lee’, a film based on a true story about war photographer Lee Miller. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia & 96FM

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