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
Pete hits the streets of Melbourne to deliver bin stickers to lucky listeners.
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Christian’s theme of the day is “The Wrong” after accidentally jumping into the wrong Uber and only realising seven minutes into the trip! That sparks a flood of listener stories about wrong houses, wrong wallets, wrong school concerts and even the wrong child in family photos.
Plus, 3 Word Wednesday returns, there's a fresh round of What Are The Odds?, and Fridge Movies for At Work Time Wasters.
Yesterday's 2pm emergency alert sent Australia into a spin, but not everyone got it, prompting Christian to launch a few conspiracy theories.
Plus, it's Monday Winner or Loser, Patsy's household appliances are dropping like flies, Rio reveals his crush on the local postie, and Christian recaps his unforgettable book launch weekend.
The team also celebrate the ultimate signs you're an adult with a massive toaster giveaway, and play ...
Christian takes us behind the scenes of the launch of his book, Unscript: The Radical Act of Being Yourself. Even with a crowd that turned against him, it remains one of the greatest nights of his life.
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Christian and Rio share their Three Word Weekends, including Rio’s wild night at a combined 100th birthday party where a group of 70-year-olds partied well past sunrise. Meanwhile, Christian finds himself captivated by a surprisingly romantic McDonald’s date complete with table service, awkward small talk and plenty of questions.
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Christian, Patsy and Rio unpack their Three Word Weekends, from Rio being outlasted by hard-partying 70-year-olds to Christian becoming invested in a very intriguing McDonald’s date.
Plus, Christian’s book launch countdown continues, there’s a fresh batch of Misheard Lyrics, unusual date stories, clothing-inspired street names, and Intern Pete shares the highs and lows of his latest stand-up comedy gig.
To wrap th...
Christian, Rio and Caitlin kick off the show with Double Thumbs Up, then straight into Christian's upcoming book launch.
The People's Playlist celebrates songs with colours in the title, before the team dives into nostalgic mix tape memories, including Christian's teenage cycling mission to deliver a carefully crafted tape to a girl.
Plus, At Work Time Waster tackles sports movies.
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From binge-worthy series to must listen to podcasts, Christian, Rio and Caitlin chat about what they're loving and recommending right now.
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This morning, Intern Pete was out on the road delivering bin stickers to lucky listeners across Western Sydney.
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On today's show, Intern Pete hits the road delivering Bin Stickers to lucky listeners, while Christian asks everyone a simple question: What are you doing right now?
Plus, we celebrate life's Small Things, Big Joys, share the songs that mean the most to listeners in What's The Song, What's The Story? and there's a fresh round of At Work Time Waster, featuring the funniest Polite Celebs you've ever heard.
When Intern Pete revealed that his parents once bought a car from AFL coach Ken Hinkley, Christian realised there must be plenty of listeners with similar stories and put out the call: Have you ever bought something from a famous person?
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Christian reveals why dining alone in Sydney felt surprisingly awkward, shares a terrifying car ride with Intern Pete, and dives into 3 Word Wednesday.
Plus, we uncover the biggest ear worms, invite listeners to Christian's upcoming book launch, hear stories of items bought from famous people, and finish with a brilliant round of At Work Time Waster: Put a Band in a TV Show.
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Christian is on the hunt for the bravest pet! Listeners call in with their amazing animal stories.
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Christian shares his thoughts on the World Cup final and that star-studded halftime show, before asking a simple question that sparks a flood of listener texts: what are you doing right now?
Plus, the team discovers who lives near someone famous for Binboards, brand new Signs You're An Adult, and listeners share incredible stories of brave pets saving their owners.
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We kick off with 3 Word Weekend, before Christian invites listeners to next week’s Unscript & Uncork book launch.
Plus, we hear your incredible Personal Best Records, dive into a fresh batch of Misheard Lyrics, check in on the ever-growing Bin Boards, and round things out with a hilarious round of At Work Time Waster: Make a Movie 90s.
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Christian is inviting listeners to join him next week in Melbourne for the launch of his new book, Unscript: The Radical Act of Being Yourself.
Meanwhile, while spending this week in Sydney, he's also on the hunt for something a little more immediate: someone to cook him a decent dinner.
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Big Friday Energy! The show kicked off with Double Thumbs Up, before heading into Knock Off Friday.
Plus, we handed out more Bin Board stickers, searched for Australia's hottest voice on Hottie Line Bling, and wrapped up with Ancient Movies for At Work Time Wasters.
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On this week’s Double Thumbs Up, Christian, Patsy and Rio share what’s been winning their two thumbs up: From stunning cinematography, engaging books to hilarious comedies, they've got it all covered.
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From sharing a lift with John Farnham to serving Mel Gibson at Kmart, these Weakest Claim To Fame stories will have you laughing out loud.
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It's an emotional show as Christian live-commentates England's World Cup semi-final, riding every high and low before having his hopes crushed by Argentina.
Needing a mood boost, Christian, Patsy and Rio share their Small Thing, Big Joy, while listeners call in with some gloriously weak claims to fame.
Plus, the latest from the Binboards movement and a farm-themed edition of At Work Time Wasters.
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