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S1 · E4250
Friday · 50 min
FULL: Can You Milk That?
The team share their Staff Recommendations for the week before getting completely sidetracked trying to work out how trams actually work and what animals can be milked. Plus, Knock Off Friday plans, a Powderfinger ticket giveaway, and retail band name gold in At Work Time Waster, before gearing up for next week's Robbie Williams interview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4250
Thursday · 10 min
MINI: Staff Recommendations
Christian and the team share what they're loving this week to set you up for the weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4249
Thursday · 4 min
MINI: Tombstone Texts
The team reveal the latest text at the top of their phones, uncovering a birthday gift delivery, Patsy's accidental attempt to send a package to herself, and a heartwarming Grandparents Day story involving Rio's dad and a stethoscope. Plus, listeners share the texts they'd be remembered by in Tombstone Texts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4249
Thursday · 55 min
FULL: What Is This Show But A Human Zoo
The team compare how their days unfolded yesterday: Patsy somehow managed to rip off multiple door handles, Rio accidentally signed up to give his neighbour’s cat insulin injections, and Christian became surprisingly obsessed with watching tradies pour concrete. Plus, Small Thing, Big Joy, Intern Pete investigates whether David Jones or Myer does Christmas better, listener's hilarious Tombstone Texts, and British movie titles take over At Work Time Waster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4248
Wednesday · 9 min
MINI: Birthday Gift Dilemma
It's Sarah's birthday this weekend, and Christian thinks he's found the perfect gift. The only problem? The team couldn't disagree more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4248
Wednesday · 59 min
FULL: What's A GA?
Christian and Intern Pete reveal some huge Robbie Williams news, Christian's birthday gift idea for Sarah gets roasted by the team, and listeners share stories of tightarse parents and disastrous school excursions. Plus, What Are The Odds, and the Youth Olympics get the At Work Time Waster treatment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday · 5 min
MINI: Signs You're An Adult
When did you realise you’d officially become an adult? From checking where the toilets are before going shopping to the little habits you never thought you’d have, Christian hears your tell-tale signs of adulthood. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday · 8 min
MINI: Not In My House
What did your parents absolutely ban from the house growing up? Christian and the team revisit the strange rules, forbidden items and things that were simply not allowed in the house. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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November 1 · 8 min
MINI: Rate Your Weekend
How was your weekend, really? Christian and the team rate theirs, from the brilliant to the slightly disastrous, and hear how yours stacked up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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November 1 · 7 min
MINI: Wardrobe Malfunctions
Zips, rips, slips and outfits that betrayed you at exactly the wrong moment. Christian and the team share their wardrobe malfunctions and hear yours. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4247
October 29 · 45 min
FULL: Make Me Laugh Or I'll Eat You
Intern Pete surprises Bon Jovi superfan Mary-Anne with the upgrade of a lifetime, Patsy reveals the spray tan disaster that left her husband Chris crying with laughter, and the team sends their best wishes to Year 12 students heading into exam season. Plus, a spooky Halloween edition of At Work Time Waster turns your favourite TV shows into vampire classics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4247
October 29 · 6 min
MINI: Double Thumbs Up
Forget the algorithm, it's time for Double Thumbs Up! Christian, Patsy and Rio share their latest entertainment recommendations, where Christian boldly claims he's seen every Kevin James movie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4246
October 29 · 11 min
MINI: Tightarse Parents
How tight were your parents with money? Listeners share their best tightarse parenting stories for the chance to score tickets to see Bon Jovi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4246
October 28 · 52 min
FULL: Goon Times
Patsy accidentally turned up to work with her dress inside out and decided to own it. Plus, the team debates drive-thru bottle shop etiquette, shares the Small Things Big Joy, uncovers some hilariously tight ass parent stories, and plays Cost of Living Songs in a budget-conscious edition of the Timewaster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4245
October 28 · 5 min
MINI: School Rumours
What were the rumours going around at your school? Christian and the team deep dive into the rumours that kids spread like wildfire in school. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4245
October 28 · 51 min
FULL: Cemented In Time
Rate Your Week delivers plenty of drama as Patsy fumes over an expensive dress alteration and Rio deals with a rogue bird in his living room. Plus, new What Are The Odds, the team uncovers the wild lies parents told us, and wraps up with a rich-list inspired edition of At Work Time Waster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4244
October 26 · 47 min
FULL: Niall Horan Discovered The Ark
Intern Pete checks in from Auckland after taking the first international flight out of Western Sydney Airport. Plus, the team dives into 3 Topic Tuesday with the lies our parents told us, landline numbers we still remember, and classic cases of "The Wrong" and another round of At Work Time Waster with School Movies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4244
October 26 · 11 min
MINI: Stand Up Australia Comedy Night
The venue is locked in for Christian's comedy night, where the listeners are the stars! We're now looking for the final acts to complete the lineup, with registrations closing at the end of this week. Want to take part? Email christian@christianoconnell.com.au and throw your hat in the ring. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4243
October 26 · 47 min
FULL: Craig Mainprize
Intern Pete became our very own Neil Armstrong as he boarded the first ever flight out of Western Sydney Airport. Plus, Rate Your Weekend, What Did You Learn From TV? and Grumpy Bands for At Work Time Waster! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E4243
October 26 · 15 min
MINI: Intern Pete Boards First
As Western Sydney International Airport officially opened its doors, Intern Pete proudly claimed he was the first passenger to book the inaugural Jetstar flight to the Gold Coast. That was until caller Craig got on the line and challenged Pete's version of events. So who was really first? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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