The Christian O’Connell Show

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

February 26, 2026 4 mins

From gripping new drama to a beloved comedy comeback, Christian shares what he’s loving right now. It’s a top-tier mix of fresh binge-worthy TV and nostalgic comfort watching that’ll sort out your next streaming session.

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Wedding drama, cabana chaos and a dip debate?! It’s all happening on The Christian O’Connell Show.

Late To The Party delivers tanks at weddings and surprise celeb sightings, and Double Thumbs Up turns tense when Rio casually reveals he saw Ben Folds live… breaking OC’s heart in the process.

Plus, Peop...

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February 26, 2026 3 mins

Christian's is going to see the Elvis movie "Epic" and Patsy shares her thoughts... on Elvis' looks.

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February 25, 2026 55 mins

The team tackles the great “dress code” debate (is English cocktail the same as Aussie cocktail?), and after news that Trump is building a tower on the Gold Coast, listeners go big with ideas for what Australia should stick in America.

Plus, Small Things Big Joy, Name Game & Timewasters goes full geek with &...

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February 25, 2026 5 mins

A new Trump Tower has been announced to be built on the Gold Coast, so we think it's only fair that we build something BIG and Australian over in America.

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February 24, 2026 53 mins

It’s 3 Word Week, we dive back into your dusty VHS collections and explore Australia’s roadside icons in Loose History: Big Things.

Plus, What Are The Odds and Timewasters goes full Tradie Songs!

Big laughs. Big calls. Even bigger bananas. 

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Christian O'Connell and the team dive into the weird and wonderful world of Australia's giant roadside attractions. From the Big Scotsman to the Big Pineapple, they explore the country's obsession with building massive, often bizarre, structures. They discuss the history behind these giant landmarks, including the Big Banana and the Big Lobster, and how they've become a staple of Australian culture. 

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February 24, 2026 3 mins

Christian O'Connell and the team dive into the latest news, discussing Trump's plans to build a mega tower in Australia. They poke fun at the idea, imagining what kind of people would want to see a golden Trump tower on the Gold Coast. The team wonders if Trump will use Australian or American labor for the project, and if it'll be a giant wall instead. They also discuss the current tallest building in Australia, the Q1, and how a n...

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February 24, 2026 54 mins

The red mic light is stuck on… permanently. So today’s show is being held together with duct tape.

It’s Monday Winners & Losers, Things That Make You Go Grrr & we played Baby Boomer movies in Timewasters. Plus, Christian’s glasses actually broke mid show after Patsy had just been celebrating her new ones. 

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February 23, 2026 8 mins

Christian O'Connell's show is all about sharing the most epic stories from listeners. Today, we've got a lineup of hilarious and heartwarming tales from people who've made it into their local paper. From a 16-year-old's scathing letter to the council about a neglected obelisk to a photo op with John Farnham, these stories will have you laughing and smiling. We've also got a caller who was the first person to break down in the Sydne...

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February 22, 2026 51 mins

It's a packed one! Have You Been In The Paper?, the Cabana-Thon heads west, we open the Bank of Christian, plus misheard lyrics and a brand new Timewasters!

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February 22, 2026 6 mins

Here's an update from the Christian O'Connell Show. Christian's Cabana, a beach cabana, has been on a wild adventure across Australia, courtesy of the show's listeners. From Melbourne to the Gold Coast, Sydney, and Adelaide, the cabana has been passed from listener to listener, with each one helping it move forward. Now, it's on its way to Perth, where it's been passed to a random listener, John, who's driving it across the country...

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February 19, 2026 56 mins

This week on the Christian O'Connell show, Christian and the team are on a mission to move a beach cabana from Coolangatta to Perth. They've had it on a wild adventure, traveling from the Gold Coast to Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide, but now it's stuck in Adelaide. Christian's team is calling on listeners to help move the cabana, and they've had some hilarious responses, including a truckie offering to move it for $20,000. Meanwhi...

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February 19, 2026 10 mins

From the Winter Games to a new Netflix show that's got everyone talking, Christian shares his top picks. It's a fun and eclectic mix of recommendations that's sure to get you excited about what's new and what's next.

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February 18, 2026 54 mins

Christian and the team tackle the big (and slightly awkward) questions this week! How much time should you really take off work before your wedding? Which famous faces have you spotted in the most unexpected places? Yes, even the toilet stalls. Plus, The Name Game and Timewasters are back! It’s a spicy one!

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February 18, 2026 1 min

Christian O'Connell shares his small things, big joys on the show, like the smell of towels that have been hanging out in the sunshine. However, he's derailed by the phrase "there are two types of people in the world".

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In this episode of the Christian O'Connell Show, Christian and the gang discuss a pressing question: what to do with your bin on collection day. Christian shares his dilemma - leave it on the nature strip or put it on the street - and the guys weigh in with their opinions. They delve into the rules and regulations, and Christian reveals a surprising fact about the law. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they discuss everythi...

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February 17, 2026 56 mins

Mid week scores, Stars in the stores - who have you spotted?, What Are The Odds and brand new Time Wasters

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February 17, 2026 18 mins

Celebrity spotting in the shops after Tom Hanks was spotted buying cricket gear at a store in North Sydney. 

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February 16, 2026 60 mins

Christian O'Connell's got a story to tell, and it's all about Tupperware. He's got listeners sharing their own tales of tupperware triumphs and tribulations, from the best way to clean up leftover bolognese to the ultimate tupperware organisational system. But it's not all fun and games - Christian's also got a serious question: can you help him move his cabana from Adelaide to Perth? 

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