The Christian O’Connell Show

We're kicking off Bird Week with some truly unforgettable stories from our listeners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bird Week has officially landed on The Christian O’Connell Show! We kick off the with Monday Winners and Losers, chat about the ultimate signs you're an adult, and unveil our giant bald eagle poster. Plus, listeners share their incredible bird stories.. Also, a debate on the proper rules of plane etiquette before celebrating Bird Week with Bird Bands for At Work Time Waster.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Producer Caitlin shares how her grand surprise was nearly ruined by her mum, which opened the conversation for more ruined surprises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kicking off with 3 Word Weekend, then into a conversation all about surprises, from ruined surprises to the art of pulling off the perfect surprise.  Plus, brand new Misheard Lyrics and Put A Celeb In A TV Show for AWTW!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The people have spoken in the Senseless Census! We uncover where onions belong on a Bunnings sausage, the phone numbers you can never forget, and the surprising answers to your first celebrity crush and favourite age.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We start the show with Knock Off Friday before diving into fresh Senseless Census results, debating the correct onion placement on a Bunnings sausage. Plus, we build a Rock N' Roll themed People's Playlist before closing out the week with Movie Bands in AWTW.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christian wants to know: What Makes You Aussie? From wearing shorts all year round to perfecting the Tim Tam Slam, listeners and the team share the everyday Aussie habits that scream Australia without saying a word.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christian's Census confession about how many hours of unpaid household chores he does sparked family drama, Ray Gun's upcoming documentary had everyone talking, and we asked Australia: What are you up to right now? Plus, brand new Tombstone Texts, listeners shared the most Aussie things they've ever done, costly mix-ups in The Wrong, and online movie titles in the At Work Time Waster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christian and the team kick things off with a post-Census debrief, discovering that explaining their jobs is harder than filling out the form itself, while Pete gets an unexpected reminder of his single status. Plus, the Senseless Census reveals Australia's shower habits and settles the Parma vs Schnitty debate once and for all. We also hear the weirdest things hidden in listeners' freezers, uncover some incredible "What Are The Odds?" coincidences, and finish with Make A Band Younger for AWTW.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of our Senseless Census questions was, "What's the weirdest thing you have in your freezer?" Let's just say we weren't prepared for some of the answers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Question 2 in the Christian O'Connell Show Senseless Census is "What's Your Useless Superpower?" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's Senseless Census has the team passionately debating some of life's most important questions. Christian, Patsy and Rio reveal their surprisingly useless superpowers, listeners share the phone numbers they'll never forget, and Australia delivers some truly bizarre finds lurking in freezers. Plus, a trip down memory lane with first celebrity crushes and another  round of AWTW with Monkey Songs!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kicking off with 3 Word Weekend: Patsy's dad's 84th birthday surprise with Mr Whippy, Rio's epic dinner at Caitlin's, and Pete smashing his City2Surf PB. We also hear what weird and wonderful pieces listeners own, before diving into a brand new Senseless Census and Misheard Lyrics.  Finishing off with Laundry Movies for AWTW.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While the team debates which questions deserve a spot in tomorrow's Senseless Census, one  question sparks a revelation: What topic could you talk about endlessly without any preparation? For intern Pete, the answer is easy: flight points.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Double Thumbs Up kicks off Friday's show, before we relive the highs (and one wine-related low) from At Home With Christian, expertly moderated by Intern Pete. Plus, Knock Off Friday delivers everything from Drag Race viewing parties to posh pub crawls, we tackle more crucial Census questions including the great parma vs schnitty debate, and At Work Time Waster has us naming bands after jobs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, we're covering everything from the powerful documentary The Bombing of Pan Am 103 to the unlikely recipe consisting of canned peaches. Consider it your weekly culture catch-up with a few delicious detours.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christian and the team share their Small Thing Big Joy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Intern Pete returns after a mystery illness, just in time to facilitate Christian's Online Book Club tonight. Plus, the team celebrates the small things that bring big joy, Rio launches his brand-new segment Your Song, listeners submit even more questions for the Alternative Census, and we wrap things up with Seafood Songs for AWTW. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patsy, Rio and Christian share their 3 Word Wednesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We dive into 3 Word Wednesday, where Pats reveals the latest victim of Presley’s appetite: a pair of Tom Ford glasses. Plus, we continue building The Christian O’Connell Show Census with the big questions that really matter, from pineapple on pizza to whether tomato sauce belongs in the pantry or fridge. There are incredible What Are The Odds? and At Work Time Waster serves up Toaster Movies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, we launched our very own Census: The Christian O’Connell Show Census. Listeners helped shape it by sending in the big questions they think deserve answers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kicking things off with Monday Winner Or Loser, we hear tales of flatpack triumphs, unexpected police chase glory, and the surprising excitement of Census season. Plus, listeners reveal the ultimate Signs You're An Adult, the team launches The Christian O'Connell Show Census with Australia's most pressing questions, another round of The Wrong brings stories of mix-ups and mistakes, and At Work Time Waster celebrates World Pet Day with a parade of Pet Celebrities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christian and the team take a trip down memory lane, revisiting the wild things that went on in schools during the 80s and 90s. Looking back, it's hard to believe some of it was ever allowed!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christian is off today, so here are the bits! This episode features some crazy Went Out for Milk, Came Back With stories. Plus, we revisit memories of 80s/90s school days, tackle What's Your Nemesis? and laugh through some of the best Misheard Lyrics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A fun Friday show kicking off with Double Thumbs Up and Knock Off Fridays. Plus, more listener tales of doing things the wrong way on The Wrong, we built the ultimate People’s Playlist: Numbers In The Title, shared the legendary dadisms passed down through generations, and wrapped up with Bedroom Songs fpr  At Work Time Waster.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From murder mysteries to musicals - the team share what they're loving at the moment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fridge or pantry? The team goes head-to-head over the proper place to store Australia’s favourite chocolate biscuit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's show kicks off with a surprisingly lively conversation about the Census, alongside coffee spill disasters and the great Tim Tam fridge debate. Plus, a new round of Small Thing Big Joy, The Wrong and the show wraps with Shakespeare Songs for At Work Time Wasters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete hits the streets of Melbourne to deliver bin stickers to lucky listeners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 At Work Time Waster with hilarious bird-themed band names.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 things up, the team puts a bogan twist on classic TV shows in another hilarious round of AWTW.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From binge-worthy series to must listen to podcasts, Christian, Rio and Caitlin chat about what they're loving and recommending right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This morning, Intern Pete was out on the road delivering bin stickers to lucky listeners across Western Sydney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christian is on the hunt for the bravest pet! Listeners call in with their amazing animal stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Show 100 and Intern Pete marks the occasion with his boldest mission yet: infiltrating Kirribilli House to sticker the Prime Minister's bin... before being questioned by the AFP. Plus, crazy animal damage stories, incredible "What Are The Odds?" coincidences, and the team launches Christian's upcoming Unscript book event. We wrap things up with a magical edition of At Work Time Wasters: Magic Bands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christian takes you behind the scenes of his brand new book 'Unscript: The Radical Act of Being Yourself', ahead of its release on July 29.  Christian shares the story behind the book, what inspired him to write it and how you could score an invitation to a special iHeartLIVE launch event before it officially hits shelves. Enter here:  https://www.gold1043.com.au/competition/iheartlive-with-christian-oconnell-unscript-uncorked/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.