John Laws

John Laws, legendary broadcaster and talkback radio host In this episode of The Expert's Podcast, Nic Hayes speaks to the legendary John Laws about his seven-decade long radio career. After finally hanging up his golden microphone for the last time at the end of 2024, John shares memories about what it was like engaging Australians in talkback radio, his favourite politicians to interview, what he thinks of Anthony Albanese and the one thing he misses about being on the radio. Nic and John discuss: What John thinks of Kyle Sandilands now How he weathered the cash for comments saga What it was like engaging a 'shy' audience in talkback radio in the 1960s What motor oil he uses these days The Experts Podcast is hosted by media professional and commentator, Nic Hayes. The Experts Podcast pulls back the curtain on media and helps you to get a better understanding of how media works. We speak to the country’s leading journalists, hosts, anchors and producers, who are setting the national news agenda as well as some of the most prominent experts who appear in media around the country. The Experts Podcast, powered by Media Stable.