Lisa & Russell
Catch up on Lisa & Russell, and all their friends.
Episodes
It's that time of the week again. Russell & Barra dissect all things Dad. This week Italian brain rot is on the table and Barra had a useful listener tip to share.
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Inspired by Producer Suzy’s very forgetful neighbours, Russell and Barra opened the phones and text lines to ask — do you know someone forgetful?
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With Lisa away, Barra joined Russell to chat footy in particular trade speculation. Barra reckons David Swallow would be an amazing rookie pick for the Eagles. Plus, there’s a mega four-club trade brewing, and when Russell got a bit lost in the details, Barra had to break it down in plain English.Tune in to hear Barra's wise words.
Assistant Producer Liz is off to the US tonight! Russell asked about her plans,turns out she’s flying by the seat of her pants, literally. No car booked and her visa only just processed. Find out what she's got planned.
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Russell is off to the Multcultural Language Centre this morning for his first Spanish lesson, find out how he's feeling?
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Lisa phoned in from day two of jury duty for The Shaw Report guess which singer is selling their Nashville bar for an eye-watering price? Actress Susie Porter joined Russell to chat about her new film The Travellers, and inspired by Lisa’s jury duty, we opened the lines for your best courtroom tales. Plus, producer Suzy had plenty to say about the mysterious dog poo thrower in her neighbourhood.
Russell chatted with Susie Porter, who starred in The Travellers, a new Aussie film shot in regional WA. Also featuring Bryan Brown and Luke Bracey, and directed by Bruce Beresford, the film followed a stage designer who returned home to farewell his dying mother, only for the trip to spiral into chaos as he faced family tensions, old flames, and one very irritating sister. Susie spoke about filming in WA, reuniting with Luke ...
Russell asked how Lisa’s jury duty was going but her lips are sealed. On The Shaw Report, Taylor Swift has hinted that a massive superstar could be performing at her wedding, while Jon Bon Jovi is selling his bar, complete with a mechanical bull, memorabilia, and a tattoo shop. Plus, Lisa revealed the number one thing couples fight about... tune in to find out what it is.
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Lisa phoned in from her first day of jury duty with The Shaw Report, while Barra covered AFL, rugby and a frustrated Oscar Piastri. Have You Been Paying Attention host Tom Gleisner quizzed Russell but how did he score? Plus, listeners shared their grumbles in “You think you’ve had a bad day?” Tune in.
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On The Shaw Report, Lisa checked in on her way to jury duty with all the stats on Taylor Swift’s record-breaking new album The Life of a Show Girl. Plus, P Diddy’s sentencing update, and which Hollywood actor just dissed Melbourne’s coffee. Tune in to find out.
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Brisbane is officially title town after sweeping the AFL, NRL, NRLW and State of Origin, with the Broncos led by 23-year-old Reece Walsh beating the Storm. Back in Perth, the Dockers Club Champion Awards saw an emotional farewell for Nat Fyfe and Sonny Walters, with Barra calling Fyfe equal to Pavlich as the club’s greatest despite never winning a premiership; Caleb Serong claimed his third straight Doig Medal over Andy Brays...
Ahead of the Season 13 finale of Have You Been Paying Attention?, host Tom Gleisner phoned in to chat with Russell. They talked about the big-name guests, a surprise twist with Rosie O’Donnell making an appearance, and Tom even put Russell to the test with a mini quiz but how did he go?
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No rest for Barra, AFL might be done and dusted, but cricket season is just around the corner. He’s got the latest on player movements across clubs, including two WA stars set to leave Brisbane. From half-back flankers to coaches, the off-field shuffle is in full swing. And while the footy’s finished, sport is still kicking with 60,000 expected at the Bledisloe Cup and the Sheffield Shield getting underway.
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Russell chats with Tom Gleeson ahead of Hard Quiz Kids and the little contestants are locked and loaded with insults! From Bluey to Roblox to the Australian Government, no topic is off limits. Plus, Tom spills on what he was obsessed with as a kid and it might suprise you?
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Everyone loves The Rock, and now he’s teamed up with Ben Safdie for The Smashing Machine. Ben O’Shea popped in to give Russell the lowdown and it did not disappoint. The film sees The Rock step into the role of an MMA fighter, with Emily Blunt delivering a fantastic performance alongside him. What the movie does especially well is capture the emotiona...
Barra was left stunned by the price of showbags at this year’s Royal Show - $30 a pop? No thanks. He reckons the scariest thing isn’t the rides, but the ATM. His money-saving tip? Pray your kids come down with something during show week so you can skip the trip altogether. Barra also shared his thoughts on chore rosters and asked Russell if he’s gearing up to loan his kids money for their future mortgages.
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Barra joined Russell to chat about a massive weekend of sport. Brisbane’s win was a highlight, can they make it three in a row next year? He also broke down the Ryder Cup shenanigans before switching to basketball, where it was clear Bryce Cotton was more of a Brian Rotten.
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Lisa & Russell took your calls and texts on feel-good moments before catching up with the delightful Tony Hadley ahead of his Australian Tour in March 2026. On The Shaw Report, news dropped that William Shatner is unwell and The Rolling Stones’ Black and Blue album is set for reissue. Plus, in true Snoop Dogg style, Barra jumped in with a rap of his own and a full rundown of the AFL Grand Final.
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Tony Hadley joined Lisa and Russell to chat about his strong ties to Australia, from his first wild trip back in 1984, when fans had to be dodged under hotel blankets, to giving it his all on stage today. Thanks to streaming, he’s found a whole new audience, he'll be bringing all the hits to The Astor Theatre in March 2026.
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Barra’s back with his Grand Final predictions, chats Oscar Allen’s desire to head to Brisbane, and reflects on the wise words of his former coach Mick Malthouse. Plus, will Snoop Dogg drop Drop It Like It’s Hot at the big game? Barra even gives rapping a crack himself, to some degree of success...
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