The Christian O’Connell Show
Join Christian O’Connell for a show full of big laughs and big heart. We'd love for you to get involved, so no matter which episode you're listening to, if you've got something to add, email Christian any time: christian@christianoconnell.com.au. Live weekdays from 6am till 9am in Melbourne on GOLD104.3, Sydney on GOLD101.7, Brisbane on GOLD DAB+, Adelaide on GOLD DAB+, and in Perth on GOLD80s DAB+, and weeknights across Australia from 6pm till 7pm.
Episodes
Big Friday Energy on The Christian O’Connell Show. Starting with Double Thumbs and Bright Side of the Weekend, Rio gambles on Aus Post delivering his mum’s beach chair in time for Mother’s Day, Christian accidentally hides Sarah’s gift in a bin bag, and Patsy delivers a heartfelt shout out to her mum for Mother's Day.
Then it’s Caught With Your Pants Down - Part Two before crowning Australia&rsquo...
The Christian O'Connell show is back with Double Thumbs Up!
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The show begins with Tombstone Texts leading to a deep dive into eco‑friendly dishwashing sheets, before shifting to the World Cup drama at Fed Square in Melbourne.
Then it’s a huge round of Small Thing, Big Joy, Caught With Your Pants Down moments and Clothing Movies for At Work Time Waster!
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Christian is joined by Alex to discuss the World Cup and the decision to not show the games at Federation Square in Melbourne. They're talking about the impact on the city's sports-loving community and the potential consequences of this move. Christian shares his thoughts on the importance of coming together as a nation during the World Cup.
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We kick off with Three Word Week - Patsy becomes obsessed with her security‑camera neighbourhood watch, Alex unleashes Nerf‑gun mayhem, and Rio witnesses “old people privilege” in a supermarket queue.
Plus, another round of Australia’s Funniest Mum, Car Names and Power Outages & What Are The Odds.
We wrap with Athlete Songs for At Work Time Wasters!
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Rio recalls a Zoom call with his family, where they revealed his bisexuality, and the humorous reactions that followed.
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Christian kicks things off with Monday Winners and Losers - Patsy scores front‑row tickets, Alex celebrates getting the wishbone and Christian gets made aware of “hot pelicans”.
Plus, Signs You’re an Adult returns with sleep‑tracking shame, peg‑bag politics and listeners naming their cars. That leads into Bad Time for a Power Cut, more Australia’s Funniest Mum jokes, before the team dives int...
Christian shares his encounter with a pelican in London and a funny exchange with someone from Florida about who's got the "fugly" or "gorgeous" pelicans.
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Christian starts the morning questioning his star‑chart email, before diving into 3 Word Weekend.
Retro Giveaways return with the great Cordial Crisis, as the team tries to offload 37 litres of Cottee’s and callers explain why they desperately need it. That leads into Monday Menders, where listeners confess what they fixed over the weekend and whether Sydney really refuses to use dryers.
Plus, new Misheard Lyrics and May the ...
In this episode, Christian O'Connell's Monday Menders share their weekend DIY triumphs and disasters. From fixing a spinning brush on a robot vacuum cleaner to unclogging a toilet. Christian also dives into a lighthearted rivalry between Sydney and Melbourne, with some surprising claims about dryers and oysters.
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We kick off with Double Thumbs Up and listeners jump in with their own recommendations, from The Boys to a Malcolm in the Middle reboot.
Bright Side of the Weekend brings Patsy’s excitement for Devil Wears Prada 2 and Rio’s first‑ever drive‑in movie. Then it’s Not Supposed to Go There, featuring deep heat as toothpaste and kids dropped at the wrong school... twice.
Plus, we have another cracking round of Australia...
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We kick off with Tombstone Texts, where Patsy's long‑gone cat Puss triggers a discussion about the lifespan of cats.
Small Thing, Big Joy celebrates the little wins - new socks, fancy restaurant soap and dogs with their heads out car windows. Then listeners confess why they got in trouble at school, from flying scissors to mystery detentions.
Plus, Australia’s Funniest Mum continues with more brilliant callers, before the sho...
Tombstone Texts! What is the last text message you received that will be displayed on your tombstone?
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The show kicks off with 3 Word Week So Far, pelicans and retirement chat!
The team also shares heartfelt parenting advice before getting into the search for Australia’s Funniest Mum.
Plus, new Types of People, What Are The Odds and School Bands for At Work Time Wasters!
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Caleb, a new dad, asks for Christian's thoughts on being a parent. Christian reveals the importance of enjoying the journey, not just the milestones.
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We kick off with cardboard‑cutout confessions - from Indiana Jones to the Bundaberg Bear - before diving into Monday Winner or Loser, where Alex loses his wallet, Patsy forgets the tomato sauce, and Christian keeps his Peloton streak alive.
Plus, new Signs You’re an Adult and Dinner Songs for At Work Time Wasters!
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Priorities have shifted as you get older - from Friday nights out to bin night, which gets him excited.
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Three Word Weekend kicks things off with Christian keeping his Peloton streak alive, Patsy’s fire‑pit fail, Rio’s ANZAC Day two‑up win and Alex’s bruising twins‑sports update.
Nostalgic Giveaways return with listeners pitching the retro prizes they want next: Tamagotchis, Wagon Wheels, Cordial, Sea Monkeys, Impulse body spray and more.
Plus, we dive into the world of lifesize cardboard cutouts, brand ne...
Christian had a call with a 19-year-old college radio enthusiast who's discovered the magic of radio. They talk about the importance of finding what sparks you, whether it's radio or something else. Christian shares his own experience of being inspired by a young person's passion for radio and how it reminded him of the unique connection and shared experience that radio provides.
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