The Wake Up Call

Get ready to groove with the King of Pop as this episode's guest shares the magic of Michael Jackson's story.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Start your day the right way with The Wake Up Call — your daily hit of news, sport, entertainment, and real conversation. From the latest headlines to local stories that matter, we break it all down with energy, insight, and a bit of fun along the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a must-listen for all drivers out there, as our guest Senior Sergeant Lucas Chambers shares some surprising stories and insights on road safety and the laws surrounding phone use and pet safety while driving.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cailin and Josh had a chat with two incredible kids! Indie Axup and Ned Bolton! the 2026 AFL Kids Call commentators! they talked about their own favourite commentators, how they got into such a wicked gig and who they are tipping to win the Grand Final! Cailin and Josh also managed to get a cheeky preview on what Ned will sound like when he's commentating a winning goal!  This is an amazing opportunity with some amazing kids at the beginning of an incredible career! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of the podcast is a fun and lighthearted one, with Cailin and Josh talking everything from their personal lives to current events and pop culture. Josh yet again talks tummy troubles, which leads to a discussion about the concept of "Friday brain" - the phenomenon where people's productivity and focus decrease as the weekend approaches. Cailin and Josh also talk about their favorite superheroes, with one of them revealing a surprising favorite. The episode covers a range of topics, including a fascinating discussion about the impact of mental health on relationships. Cailin and josh talk about a recent study that found that couples in high-income households are more affected by each other's emotions, and they share their personal experiences with mental health and relationships. They also discuss the importance of communication and support in relationships, and how it can make a big difference in people's lives. Cailin and Josh talk feel-good Friday stories from around Australia, including a heartwarming tale about a school that raised over $7,000 for a good cause, and a story about Melbourne Storm players opening up about their mental health struggles. They also discuss the latest news and gossip, including Taylor Swift's rumored wedding venue and a viral video of a basketball player's antics. If you're looking for a lighthearted and entertaining podcast that covers a range of topics, from pop culture to mental health and relationships, then this episode is a must-listen. Enjoy yet another podcast from The Wake Up Call with Cailin and Josh that never lacks in banter and side splitting laughter!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tune in every Thursday as movie expert Shane A. Bassett joins the show to break down the latest releases hitting cinemas and streaming platforms. From blockbuster premieres to hidden gems, Shane brings sharp insights, honest reviews, and everything you need to know before you press play or buy a ticket. If you love movies, this is your weekly guide to what’s worth watching.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Start your day the right way with The Wake Up Call — your daily hit of news, sport, entertainment, and real conversation. From the latest headlines to local stories that matter, we break it all down with energy, insight, and a bit of fun along the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, a passionate Pokémon collector shares his thrilling experience of waiting ten hours in line for a highly sought-after Pokémon card. You'll hear about the community spirit, the excitement of the hunt, and the heartbreak of a lost collection.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Kath and Kim impressions, to loving love, to craigslist babysitters! The Wake Up Call this morning was chokkas of your usual banter and laughs with Cailin and Josh!  Steve Murphy aka Sook Murphy did his usual Wednesday Whinge, and it was one everyone seemed to agree on... surprisingly...  Josh is learning the guitar... was it good? You'll have to listen in and decide for yourself!  Cailin chronically replies to messages in her head and its gotten her in a bit of a predicament, Josh tried to help her out but turns out Cailin didn't want Josh to be levelheaded and reasonable...  Tune in every weekday from 6am or catch up with these two right here on their very own podcast! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone who's been eagerly awaiting the latest Apple updates. Richard Pascoe "The Adelaide Tech Guy" tells Cailin and Josh all about the recent Worldwide Developers Conference, where Apple made some major announcements that will impact iPhone users worldwide. From speed improvements to new parental controls, this episode covers it all. This episode is a rundown of the key takeaways from the conference, including the new features that will make our devices run faster and more efficiently. Richard also discusses the new parental controls that will give parents greater control over their kids' online activities. But what's really got everyone talking is the new app, "Nanny Lane", which is basically as the "Uber for babysitting" as Cailin puts it. Richard, Cailin and Josh talk about whether this app is a game-changer or a cause for concern. One of the most exciting updates is the new Siri, which will be able to have full conversations with us and even remember previous chats. But what's also got some people worried is the use of AI in the background, powered by Google's Gemini. Richard chats about the implications of this and how it will affect our daily lives. If you're curious about the latest Apple updates and how they'll impact you, tune in to this episode to get the lowdown. Richard breaks down the key points and shares their expert insights, making this a must-listen for anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve, or if you're like Cailin, and you're just not tech savvy!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we're joined by Tom Watson, a journalist and host of the popular podcast Friends with Money, as he shares his insights on the current cost of living pressures facing young Australian families. With the latest figures from the Bureau of Statistics showing a 4.2% increase in headline inflation over the past 12 months, Tom breaks down the major contributors to this rise, including housing and transport costs.The conversation touches on the struggles of everyday expenses, such as grocery bills and petrol prices, which have skyrocketed in recent years. Tom offers practical advice on how families can save money by auditing their insurance policies, energy plans, and mortgages, and switching to more affordable options. He also highlights government support and tax benefits that many families may not be aware of, such as the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset and the electric car discount.Tom's expertise and passion for helping people navigate the complexities of personal finance shine through in this episode, as he shares his knowledge on how to make the most of these benefits and reduce the financial burden on families. With his engaging and down-to-earth approach, Tom makes complex topics accessible and actionable.If you're struggling to make ends meet or want to learn more about how to manage your finances effectively, tune in to this episode to hear Tom's expert advice and insights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Start your day the right way with The Wake Up Call — your daily hit of news, sport, entertainment, and real conversation. From the latest headlines to local stories that matter, we break it all down with energy, insight, and a bit of fun along the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.