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Christian & Bella

by i98fm

i98FM's Christian & Bella - the Illawarra's #1 radio show!The team are cheeky, relatable, and keep you up to date with what’s happening in the Illawarra and around the world. There's no shortage of laughter and games whilst delivering the latest news, sport and entertainment. Enjoy!

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Episodes

  1. Best Bits: Hey There Delilah… Is That a GOAT?! 🐐

    Christian & Bella are wrapping up the week with a jam-packed show! Ilan from Potbelleez joins us to chat about the Talk2MeBro Gala, Illawarra Hawks star Makur Maker stops by, and there's a heartwarming reunion involving a lost goat named Delilah! Plus, Bogong moth expert Ayesha Kelly answers our...

  2. Best Bits: Nickelback’s Photograph X-Rated Remix 😂

    Christian & Bella's microphones caught a hilarious Nickelback blooper, and let's just say "Photograph" will never sound the same again! Wollongong Wolves legend Luke Wilkshire joins the show, we hear your unbelievable stories about things you've slept through, and Christian & Bella head out to…

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  3. Best Bits: Christian Crop Dusting in Coles 💨

    Things are getting awkward on Christian & Bella this morning… including the things that really shouldn't be! It's Whinge Away Wednesday, and the Illawarra has PLENTY to get off its chest! Plus, what have you blamed on the kids that was actually YOUR fault? Our callers have some explaining to do!...

  4. Best Bits: Your Ex Wants to Be Friends… 🚩

    Nickelback are back! Plus, can you really stay friends with an ex? We talk NRL World Cup, the Dragons and the wooden spoon, give a shout-out to our HSC students, and hear about the WEIRDEST places you've found a moth! Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on i98FM - Illawarra’s number one...

  5. Best Bits: Chicken Twisties & Benson Boone!

    Christian’s family have made their way into the comments section, and things are getting interesting! The Book of Finality is back, with Chicken Twisties on trial and the Illawarra having its say. Plus, Benson Boone’s love for Levendi’s chicken wrap has everyone talking, and we say a HUGE thank…

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  6. Best Bits: Pizza Facts, Marathon Cheats & Are You Getting Old

    Christian and Bella kick things off with a cheesy Pizza Edition of Get Facted, uncover a cheater at the Berlin Marathon and ask the big question… are you officially getting old? Plus, which city is the most stressful to drive in? And the surprising family connection between Sydney Sweeney and...

  7. Best Bits: Christian’s hiding in the bathroom💩

    A surprising Tedesco Grand Final fact has us questioning everything, Illawarra Hawks star Kelan Martin joins the show, and Bella reveals all the time Christian wastes 'working' from the bathroom. Plus, could the Big Pink Slug be the Illawarra’s next big thing? Catch up with Christian & Bella for...

  8. Best Bits: Bella Covered In Cat Shit! 💩

    A new allergy alert has us talking bindis. We meet Australia’s oldest man, find out why serial killers could be amongst us, question Emma from News’ VERY gross footy shoe habit, and Bella needs to know… has anyone had a worse morning than her? Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on…

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  9. Best Bits - Spend The Night With a Mattress And A Vacuum

    On today’s show, Christian and Bella decide which inanimate objects they’d choose to be in a relationship with, we look at a study suggesting we should be taking a holiday every two months, and Americans get completely confused by one of our social posts about daylight savings. Catch up with...

  10. Best Bits: What Did the Meds Make You Do?! 💊

    Things get buggy with a moth-themed edition of Get Facted! Then Christian & Bella ask what unexpected things your medication has made you do - and the Illawarra has some stories. Plus, Pickle the pug makes his big NRL Grand Final prediction before rugby league legend Brad Fittler joins the show...

  11. Best Bits: Are You Secretly a Psychopath? 👀

    Could the Dragons be keeping Tyrell Sloan? Plus, Illawarra Hawks star Milton Doyle joins the show, we find out if you’re secretly a psychopath, dig up Bella’s old resume and uncover the NRL Grand Final secret. Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on i98FM - Illawarra’s number one…

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  12. Best Bits: Would You Ask Your Partner THIS? 👀

    Christian & Bella are making their NRL pre-match predictions, One of Bella’s family members has entered the social media game, and we’re asking the weird hypotheticals that could seriously test a relationship. Plus, the Illawarra gets it all off their chest for Whinge Away Wednesday, and Effie...

  13. Best Bits: Australia’s Best Burger Is Right Here in the Illawarra?!

    Australia’s best burger has officially been revealed - and it’s right here in the Illawarra! Christian & Bella also tackle the awkward rules around lending money to friends, chat to the cast of Choir of Man, hear V’landys’ big surprise, and Felix has had his big boy haircut! Catch up with…

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  14. Best Bits: Is Soup Actually a Drink?! The Illawarra Decides

    Things get a little painful with a Green Whistle injury, Bogong moths have officially taken over the Gong, and the Book of Finality tackles a controversial question: is soup actually a drink? Plus, the callers weigh in and Christian's son, Felix, is getting a haircut! Catch up with Christian &...

  15. Best Bits - Was Benson Boone REALLY in Wollongong?!

    Get Facted, the latest Nut News and Emma Explains It! Plus, Olympic drama is heating up and we investigate the biggest question in Wollongong -was Benson Boone REALLY here? Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on i98FM - Illawarra’s number one breakfast show. Christian and Bella for...

  16. Best Bits: The Sick Day Show We ALL Watched

    Cafe chaos, nostalgic sick-day TV shows and your childhood favourites! Plus, Ivana joins Christian & Bella for a special Convoy Family Chat, sharing her son Felix’s journey with the ultra-rare Myhre Syndrome. Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on i98FM - Illawarra’s number one…

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  17. Best Bits: Caught on Hinge While in a Relationship

    Bella’s road rage gets put to the test, we unpack the Tones and I NRL cancellation drama, and the Illawarra gets it all off their chest for Whinge Away Wednesday. Plus, is being on Hinge while you’re in a relationship cheating? One caller has a VERY interesting take. Catch up with Christian &…

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  18. Best Bits: The Perfect Parent Name

    Charles Spencer is coming for King Charles, Emma’s encounter with the Barefoot Bandit gets unpacked, and the Bluey Coin Quiz puts everyone to the test. Plus, we’re searching for the perfect parent name - and the Illawarra has plenty of suggestions. Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on...

  19. Best Bits: BODY WASH OR BAR OF SOAP?!

    The Book of Finality is OPEN and today we’re settling a bathroom debate once and for all: body wash vs bar of soap. The Illawarra calls in to have its say. Plus, Emma Explains It; Bella has three new roommates, and we chat about the John Farnham Tribute Concert. Catch up with Christian & Bella…

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  20. Best Bits: Christian’s Croque Monsieur

    From 70 years of iconic Aussie TV to finding out your best friend is actually your sister! Plus, we’re talking sleep hygiene techniques and Christian & Bella head to the kitchen for Cooking Club, with Croque Monsieur on the menu. Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on i98FM…

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  21. Best Bits: The HYROX Poomergency 💩

    Christian & Bella are asking what you can put on a lead, hearing the Illawarra’s wildest “nature called” stories, and Emma Explains It with the latest on sea lion bird flu. Plus, Cooking Club inspires some stupid purchases, and Gigi reveals her VERY unusual pet name. Catch up with Christian &…

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  22. Best Bits: Dirty DMs, Big Calls & a HUGE Convoy Reveal!

    Dirty Dougie is sliding into Christian’s DMs. Plus, Chad Townsend goes viral during the NRL Finals, Red Rooster gets put to the ultimate test in The Book of Finality, and Sneaky Sound System are officially revealed as the Convoy 2026 headliners! Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on...

  23. Best Bits: Bella Bought GTA 6 For Fathers Day?! 🎮

    Bella bought her partner GTA 6 for Father’s Day… but there’s a catch! Plus, we hear about the Illawarra’s WORST date, chat with Bikers for Heroes ahead of Convoy, and Christian’s had another wild dream… enter the Dreamweaver! Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on i98FM - Illawarra’s...

  24. Best Bits: Magpie Man & Tooth 😂

    Christian & Bella uncover a problem in the Figtree Grove car park, Emma Explains It, and we meet Mark the Magpie Man - the Viral sensation. Plus, Convoy Corner and a tooth mishap sparks your most embarrassing injury stories. Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on i98FM - Illawarra’s...

  25. Best Bits: Bella's Car Crash😥

    Bella reveals how she crashed into a staff member’s car, Christian & Bella debate movie stars who decided they could sing, and apparently doing the most basic household jobs can be… weirdly attractive. Plus, we meet Tim Fairs and his family ahead of this year’s i98FM Illawarra Convoy and hear…

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  26. Best Bits - We hunt down Bigfoot

    Christian and Bella broadcasting live from Warilla this morning! On today’s show, the USA gets very serious about Bigfoot calling… so naturally, we decided to give it a crack ourselves🦶. We also dive into the bizarre new pheromaxing trend, because apparently showering is now optional, and Bella...

  27. Best Bits: Trump Just Renamed the Illawarra 😐

    It was a big morning with Christian & Bella! We unpack the VERY questionable baby name making headlines and ask the Illawarra if you’ve ever hated your own name. Spring has officially sprung, which means spring cleaning and swooping magpies are back, and Donald Trump “joins” the show to give the...

  28. Was Bella Fat Shamed?! 😳

    This morning on Christian & Bella, Bella has a VERY awkward encounter that leaves her wondering… was she just fat shamed?! Plus, Emma sounds the alarm as magpie swooping season hits the Illawarra, the Book of Finality returns, and we hear the extreme lengths people have gone to when uninvited...

  29. Best Bits: Live from Barrack Heights Public School

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  30. Best Bits - First Dolly, Now Tim Curry?! 😭

    This morning on Christian & Bella, they unpack Singapore’s Baby Bonus, react to the latest celebrity news after Tim Curry, and talk bird flu hitting the Illawarra. Plus, Book Week dilemmas are VERY real and listeners reveal the things their partners did at the start of the relationship that were...

  31. Best Bits - Remembering Dolly Parton ❤️

    We kicked off the morning remembering the legendary Dolly Parton. Plus, the Hawks’ pre-season game gets cancelled, the NRL changes the rules for Jai Arrow following his diagnosis, and the Illawarra gets it ALL off their chest for Whinge Away Wednesday! Catch up with Christian & Bella for…

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  32. Best Bits: Arnold Schwarzenegger joins the show!

    Christian’s turning 40, so we’re celebrating with a morning FULL of surprises! We hear the best and worst things about life in your 40s before a revolving door of mystery guests catches Christian completely off guard — including special messages from the Dragons, His Mum, Wife, His kids … and…

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  33. Best Bits: Dead Secrets & Dying Romance 💀💋

    Emma Explains It is back with another lesson we didn’t know we needed, before we meet the Coffin Confessor who takes people’s secrets beyond the grave. The Book of Finality returns with more things we’re officially DONE with, and Christian & Bella ask the big relationship question — do you still...

  34. Best Bits: Wait… You Did WHAT With Their Ashes?! 😳

    Comedian Lawrence Mooney joins us for a chat, we hear some wild stories about what happened to people’s loved ones’ ashes, and we put our Book Week costumes to a vote. Plus, Liam Cooper, the Piano Man, joins us live in studio, and the Big Boss goes through the best Clip It moments from the...

  35. Best Bits: How Far Past Expiry Is TOO Far? 🤢

    Christian & Bella unpack the Sydney Swans drama, Emma explains the weird world of cat grooming, Toby Rudolf gets caught mooning, and Bella reveals just how far she’ll push an expiry date. Plus, callers confess the oldest food they’ve eaten.Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on i98FM –...

  36. Best Bits: Clucking Hell

    Things get clucky with a Chicken Calling Competition, we revisit the Dragons v Tigers bet, rank the Top 5 saddest dog deaths in movie history, let the Illawarra Whinge Away Wednesday and hear what Christian caught his son doing!Catch up with Christian & Bella for Breakfast on i98FM – Illawarra’s...

  37. Best Bits: We Stage an Intervention for Bella’s Family 😳

    Wedding drama… what actually happened?! Plus, Christian & Bella ask the important question for long-term couples: do you still pash? We stage an intervention for Bella's family, the countdown to Christian’s 40th is officially ON, and Ben Tillman from Yours & Owls joins the show to chat about the...

  38. Best Bits: Red Carpet, Yo-Chi and Logies

    Christian & Bella hit the Logies and get amongst Australia’s biggest TV stars, asking the hard hitting questions that absolutely nobody else was brave enough to ask and things get a little emotional when Bella comes face to face with Georgie Parker, Also, Christian and Bella settle some serious...

  39. Best Bits: Live from Coniston Pubic School

    Christian & Bella take the show on the road, broadcasting live from Coniston Public School! They tackle the important issue of towns with VERY weird names, gift Coniston Public School $1000 and somehow end up getting involved in the school drama class. Plus, Big Boss is in the USA and naturally,...

  40. Best Bits: Bella’s Unhinged Confession

    Bella’s done something completely UNHINGED… and we need answers. Plus, a Frank the Mank update, the latest on the Tigers v Dragons bet, and red-carpet royalty Richard Wilkins joins the show ahead of the Logies! Then, one toddler plane tantrum sparks some wild stories from callers. Catch up with...

  41. Best Bits: Christian & Bella are a bit Wouffy 💩

    Christian & Bella are back with another packed morning! The Dragons take on the Tigers… and there’s already a bet on the line. Plus, apparently everyone has a price when it comes to Akon, the Illawarra gets it all off their chest for Whinge Away Wednesday, we break down the Census, and Ally…

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  42. Best Bits: Bella’s Manky Finger Is BACK… 🤢

    Queensland wants to steal the NRL Grand Final, a wild new twist in the Body in a Suitcase case, and we find out what’s next for the South Coast Flame. Plus, Christian gets tested on his Aussie celeb knowledge ahead of the Logies, and Frank the Mank returns… because Bella’s manky finger is red...

  43. Best Bits: PLOT TWIST... We're going to the Logies!

    Christian & Bella debate whether Meta Glasses are cool or just plain creepy, hear about some of the Illawarra’s WEIRDEST allergies, and for the first time, open up The Book of Finality to settle a few things once and for all. Plus… SURPRISE! Christian & Bella are heading to the LOGIES! Catch up…

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  44. Best Bits: The Dragons Got PRANKED in Wollongong 😂

    The Dragons get caught up in a hilarious Wollongong café prank. We unpack the Aussie trial putting the four-day work week to the test, and the PM announces a spelling bee. Plus, what’s it like sharing a name with someone famous? And we wrap up the week with Clip It — the best Christian & Bella...

  45. Best Bits: Olympic Gold, Servo Snacks & Secret Confessions

    Servo food cops a bad rap, but is it actually elite? We chat to Olympic gold medalist Luke Pople after his incredible achievement, unpack the upcoming Census and tried to explain how a deer ended up swimming in the ocean. Plus, what's something you've hidden from your partner? The Illawarra had...

  46. Best Bits: Robby Wombat's Looking for Love ❤️

    Has the Pope been booked for the NRL Grand Final halftime show? Christian & Bella tackle that, the debate around farting in public, and it's another Whinge Away Wednesday. Plus, Jetstar's new carry-on charges have everyone talking, and meet Robby Wombat – the Illawarra local whose viral search…

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  47. Best Bits: The Hospital Mistake That Nearly Happened

    The Dragons are already making moves for 2027, Bella's people-pleasing at the hospital nearly ended in disaster, is the sand on a Barcelona beach actually from Port Kembla, chat about Chris Hemsworth's latest connection to Samaras, and hear the weirdest phobias you've ever come across. Plus…

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  48. Best Bits: Chris Hemsworth's Coffee order?

    Emma from the i98FM Newsroom joins Christian while Bella is away as they unpack Instagram's latest feature, catch up with Tania Brown for the latest on Chris Hemsworth, reveal some of the most cooked coffee orders you've ever heard, and ask the Illawarra: what's the weirdest thing you've done…

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  49. Best Bits - These Iconic Songs Never Reached #1?! 🤯

    Dean Young joins Christian & Bella after being named the Dragons head coach, we discover the massive hit songs that somehow never reached number one, meet the incredible Mathletics team at Mount Warrigal Public School, and wrap up the week with Clip It – all of Christian & Bella's funniest on-air...

  50. Best Bits: Bird Flu? Meet Bird Man.

    Christian & Bella chat about the bizarre "Bird Man", the latest "You Can't Park There, Mate" moment, and settle the debate on which star sign is the funniest. Plus, why is Chris Hemsworth teasing the Illawarra again? And listeners share the bad influence friend who convinced them to do something...

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i98FM's Christian & Bella - the Illawarra's #1 radio show!The team are cheeky, relatable, and keep you up to date with what’s happening in the Illawarra and around the world. There's no shortage of laughter and games whilst delivering the latest news, sport and entertainment. Enjoy!

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i98FM's Christian & Bella - the Illawarra's #1 radio show!The team are cheeky, relatable, and keep you up to date with what’s happening in the Illawarra and around the world. There's no shortage of laughter and games whilst delivering the latest news, sport and entertainment. Enjoy!

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