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2GB Afternoons with Michael McLaren
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Join Michael McLaren on 2GB Afternoons for a mix of news, opinion, entertainment and fun from 12.00pm - 3.00pm, Monday to Friday.You can contact the show on the text line 0460 873 873
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Wednesday, 16th September
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'Hollywood royalty' - Dame Julie Andrews looks back on My Fair Lady
As the hit Broadway production My Fair Lady celebrates 70 years since its first run, Hollywood royalty Dame Julie Andrews has joined Michael McLaren live on air to celebrate what she calls an unusual love story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Claire Lyon reveals how advice from Julie Andrews shaped her My Fair Lady role
Stars Claire Lyon and Nathaniel Parker opened up about stepping into the iconic shoes of Eliza Doolittle and Professor Henry Higgins at the Sydney Opera House. Hear how direct advice from Dame Julie Andrews gave them the confidence to make these legendary roles their own and pull off the high-stakes production.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Tuesday, 15th September
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The controversial ad that has female athletes up in arms
She's no stranger to controversy but Sydney Sweeney's latest ad has left many female athletes angry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Slashing population is one thing' - But improving productivity is the key
Michael McLaren has urged the major parties and One Nation to really consider their policies, as he points out that the economy and productivity need more than reducing immigration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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QLD beats WA for #1 economy as ratings drop: CommBank explains
CommBank Economist Harry Ottley broke down how Queensland clinched the top spot in the latest State of the States economic report, even as S&P downgraded the state's credit rating. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Monday, 14th September
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'No free lunch' - The economy is at a cross-roads
New polling has revealed that the Australian public is losing confidence in Anthony Albanese to manage the economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'85 years on' - Why a documentary maker is after veteran stories
A documentary maker is asking for veterans to tell their stories 86 years on from the end of World War II.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Mid-term elections' - The latest in the Middle East conflict
A veteran and military expert has provided an update on what's happening in the Middle East as well as what could likely unfold in the near future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Friday, 11th September
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'25 years on' - The lessons from September 11 we shouldn’t forget
Michael McLaren has looked back on the day that saw the tragic loss of 2977 people 25 years ago as he shares the lesson no one should forget.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Thursday, 10th September
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'KPIs and bonuses' - The government remuneration scheme Australia could learn lessons from
Michael McLaren has revealed why he believes Australia could learn a couple of lessons from Singapore regarding how politicians are paid.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Why QLD banned pill testing while NSW made it permanent
As New South Wales makes pill testing permanent at music festivals, Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls joined Michael McLaren to explain why the Sunshine State introduced a complete ban on drug checking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Wednesday, 9th September
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'The worst results yet' - Michael tackles why children are falling behind educationally
Michael McLaren has urged education officials to recognise that the reason Australian children are going backwards in education isn't due to a lack of money.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Tuesday, 8th September
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Federal Liberal MP Rick Wilson joins 2GB Afternoons to discuss progress on The Outback Way
Listen to the full chat with Federal Liberal MP Rick Wilson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Low-hanging fruit': McLaren weighs in on Liberals push to ban Australian flag burning
Under a Coalition proposal set to go to Parliament, people who burn the Australian flag could face a maximum jail term of 12 months with Opposition Leader Angus Taylor saying, "we need to stand up for Australia". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Got it wrong' - Questions raised over sale of property in port precincts
Questions have been raised about the sale of properties in port precincts earmarked for future AUKUS bases.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Monday, 7th Sept
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Is 26 weeks enough? The push for doubled paid parental leave for Australian dads
Dads gathered at Parliament House following Father's Day to push for a major overhaul of Australia’s parental leave policies. The Parenthood CEO Georgie Dent joined the program to explain why doubling government-funded paid leave to 52 weeks is essential for modern families.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Exact same playbook' - The fascinating similarities between two insurgent parties
Michael McLaren has outlined what he calls a fascinating similarity between the right-wing party AfD and One Nation, following the German party's relative success in a state election despite many dismissing them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Friday, 4th September
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'More than just football' - Why Australia needs to do more to win over the Pacific
Michael McLaren has unpacked how the PNG deal is more than just an attempt to build the NRL internationally as China attempts to strengthen its grip on the Asia-Pacific region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Time for his perspective' - Liberal MP reveals reason behind former Iranian Crown Prince invite
The Shadow Minister for Education and Indigenous Australians Julian Leeser has revealed to Michael McLaren the reason behind the Coalition's decision to invite the former Iranian Crown Prince, now political activist Reza Pahlavi, to Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The biggest threat to Australia's bee population
The CEO of the Australian Honey Bee Industry Council Danny Le Feuvre has explained to Michael McLaren the impact of the varroa mite,See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'More will die' - Shadow Home Affairs Minister's grim warning as illegal tobacco destroys lives
Senator Jonno Duniam has warned Michael McLaren that current government policy has turned a blind eye to the innocent people caught up in the illegal tobacco trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Thursday, 3rd September
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How five everyday Aussies designed our flag 125 years ago today
From a 14-year-old schoolboy to forgotten working-class entrants, Speaker Milton Dick honours the everyday Australians who created our national symbol in a 1901 competition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Risky' - Why Taylor trying to have his cake and eat it too is dangerous
Michael McLaren has warned the Opposition against trying to defy the laws of reality with their plan surrounding the net-zero target and the Paris Agreement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Wednesday, 2 September
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The polling which suggests there is hope for the Liberal Party
There is new polling from the UK, which suggests there might be hope for the Liberal Party.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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NSW bans AI take-home HSC essays to protect student minds
NSW Acting Premier and Education Minister Prue Car joined Michael to reveal why the state is taking a national lead in restricting take-home HSC assignments to safeguard critical thinking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Hoodwinked by ideology' - Aussies kept in the dark over emissions plan
Michael McLaren has called out Matt Kean for failing to provide Australians with details on how much land will be needed to meet Australia's emissions targets, especially given that land acquisition will affect farmers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The fight to save the heritage listed Point Cook RAAF base
Michael McLaren has spoken to the man behind a proposal to keep the Point Cook RAAF base in public hands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with McLaren - Tuesday, 1st September
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'Time for honesty' - Why Australia needs to be open-eyed about China
As Anthony Albanese prepares to sit down with Pacific leaders in Palau, Michael McLaren says Australia needs to be more wary of China and its interests as Australia and its markets grow more and more heavily reliant on the global superpower.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'We need change' - Why Kellie Sloane wrote Anthony Albanese a letter
The NSW opposition leader has written to Albanese in a bid to bring a UK law to Australia following the death of a 16-year-old girl in the Northern Beaches.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Arrogance and gaslighting' - Albanese has turned his back on everyday Australians
Trent Nikolic, filling in for Michael McLaren, has outlined how Anthony Albanese is gaslighting the country and turning people against each other following One Nation's success at the Secret Harbour by-election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Trent Nikolic - Monday, 31st August
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Friday, 28th August
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'Impractical' - The growing trend an inner-west council is backing
Michael McLaren has called an initiative by the Inner West Council regarding parking impractical.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Us vs them' - The issue with Albo's increasing tribalism
Michael McLaren says Anthony Albanese has taken the risky step of making several captain calls this week as he prioritises the whims of his baseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Animosity-coloured glasses' - Michael's take on the international response to Trump's Iran war
Michael McLaren says what should have been the moment that could have led to the Iranian public being freed by its oppressive government has been seized by an international community keen to wash its hands of Trump's war in Iran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Thursday, 27th August
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The surprise connection Tamworth had to Dolly Parton
The country music coordinator at Tamworth Regional Council, Cheryl Brown, has explained to 2GB Afternoon the connection Tamworth had to Dolly Parton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Wednesday, 26th August
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Join Michael McLaren on 2GB Afternoons for a mix of news, opinion, entertainment and fun from 12.00pm - 3.00pm, Monday to Friday.You can contact the show on the text line 0460 873 873
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