Lisa & Russell

Today on The Story Behind the Song, we look behind the huge 1983 hit, ‘Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)’ by Eurythmics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actor Roy Billing joins Clairsy & Lisa to talk about new series A Remarkable Place to Die shot in Auckland, and his prog-rock days in band ‘Ministry of Fog’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Barich (Barra) joins Clairsy & Lisa to talk about the Indian Cricket team taking over the WACA, details on Mike Tyson’s comeback fight... and the AFL Fixtures are out for 2025 (some people are not happy).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Resident film reviewer Ben O’Shea joins Clairsy & Lisa to spill all the details on the highly anticipated sequel, Gladiator 2. In The Shaw Report, Lisa gives us details on the big megamix set to come out later this year to mark 40 years since Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ Miguel Maestre calls in to share his healthy meal tip raising awareness for World Diabetes Day. We ask how long have you had your car?... And we continue Story Behind The Song by hearing all about ‘Tiny Dancer’ by Elton John.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind the Song, we look behind Elton John's award winning ‘Tiny Dancer’ (1972).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miguel Maestre joins Clairsy and Lisa on the show to talk about World Diabetes Day to raise awareness, and how he has made his flavourful meals healthy for the whole family.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

...You've been waiting for it! Ben O'Shea joins Clairsy & Lisa to spill all the details and review the highly anticipated sequel, Gladiator 2 starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington and Connie Nielson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clairsy & Lisa chat to Darren Hayes from Savage Garden about his newly-released memoir 'Unloveable'. We celebrate World Kindness Day by opening up the phones to ask our listeners about their random acts of kindness. In The Shaw Report, Lisa tells us about a new version of the Blair Witch Project to be released and Gwenyth has published her outrageous Goop Christmas list. And we continue Story Behind The Song by hearing all about the wild party that inspired the Hoodoo Guru's song 'Miss Freelove 69.'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lead singer of Savage Garden Darren Hayes talks to Clairsy & Lisa about pushing through adversity, the split of Savage Garden and meeting Stevie Nicks. Darren's book 'Unloveable' is out now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind the Song, we look behind the Hoodoo Guru's track and the wild party that inspired 'Miss Freelove 69' (1991).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dose up on some oxytocin, because today is World Kindness Day. Clairsy & Lisa mark it by hearing all your feel-good stories of random acts of kindness. Have your heart warmed, and faith instilled in the good of humans as we hear our listeners' random acts of kindness stories! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind the Song, we look behind The Cure's track 'Lovesong' (1989).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lisa left her favourite hair clip at a hotel over the weekend, so we opened up the phones to ask you 'What Did You Accidentally Leave In A Hotel?' In The Shaw Report, Whoopie Goldberg is launching a global women's sporting network, and Netflix's 'Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders' has been renewed for a Season 2! Clairsy tells us about how his wife has been suspended from Instagram?! A stranded katamaran gets rescued by an unlikely hero... And in The Story Behind The Song, we look into The Cure's sentimental tribute with 'Lovesong'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clairsy & Lisa kick off The Story Behind the Song with Ed Sheeran's 'Castle On the Hill'. Adrian Barich (Barra) joins Clairsy & Lisa to chat about the Eagles starting pre-season training and the Dockers are into a sudden death semi-final against Adelaide. Clairsy & Lisa open up the phones to ask you 'What were you really good at as a kid?" In The Shaw Report Lisa tells us about a big mistake made by toy company Mattel and Bruce Springsteen denying reports that he is now a billionaire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind the Song, we look behind Ed Sheeran's track 'Castle On The Hill' (2017).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Barich (Barra) joins us to discuss the Eagles starting pre-season training and how much they get paid, the Dockers are into a sudden death semi-final against Adelaide and cricketer Cam Bancroft loses the opportunity to open for Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scotty Cam swings by to update us on all the details ahead of the 2024 The Block Finale Auction. We celebrate 50 Years of Countdown!! Clairsy & Lisa talk to Gavin Wood, and we open up the phones to ask Perth what your favourite Countdown moments were! Barra joins Clairsy & Lisa to chat the Perth Wildcats at RAC Arena vs Tasmania, and the Scorchers Women last night at the WACA. In The Shaw Report Lisa gives us details on an upcoming Christmas comedy movie starring Jack Black, Whoopie Goldberg talks about Sister Act 3.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Barich (Barra) joins us to discuss David Warner's lack of self-awareness, the Perth Wildcats at RAC Arena last night vs Tasmania, and the Scorchers Women last night at the WACA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today marks 50 Years of Countdown!!! Clairsy & Lisa celebrate by reflecting on some of the most iconic interviews from the show, hearing your favourite memories... and we chat to Gavin Wood, who shares some behind-the-scenes show secrets, what it was like working with Molly Meldrum and how Countdown helped the Australian music industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gavin Wood joins Clairsy & Lisa to celebrate the 50 Year Anniversary of Countdown! Gavin shares all the insights on working with Molly, the real stories behind some of your favourite moments, and the impact Countdown had on putting Australian music on the world stage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scotty Cam joins Clairsy & Lisa to give all the teasers and juicy details ahead of 'The Block' finale auction this Sunday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Correspondent Jonathan Kearsley calls in from the following Trump winning the US election 2024. Clairsy & Lisa talk to Comedian Ben Elton ahead of his upcoming Perth Tour of 'Authentic Stupidity', in Perth from April 2025. In The Shaw Report, Dorothy's original red slippers are currently up for auction and the bids are coming in, and Michael Jackson's nephew is playing him in an upcoming biopic. Ben O'Shea calls in to tell us about all the celebrities he's brushed shoulders in the past week in the lead up to 'Gladiator 2' and 'Wicked'. Clairsy & Lisa opened up the phones and asked "What did you see while working at a hotel?"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Channel 9 US Correspondent Jonathan Kearsley chats to Clairsy & Lisa about the result of the US Election result, and how things are looking in the 'States following Trumps' election win.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Resident film reviewer Ben O'Shea calls in to tell us about all the film premiers and leading actors he's brushed shoulders with in the lead up to some big box office releases- Gladiator 2 and Wicked!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedian, Actor and Author Ben Elton joins Clairsy and Lisa to talk about his upcoming Perth trip, bringing his 'Authentic Stupidity' Tour to the Astor Theatre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following the amount of shoes taken off at Melbourne Cup festivities, we ask you "How Did You Lose a Shoe?!" US Correspondent Jonathan Kearsley calls in from outside Donald Trumps' Florida home to give us all the latest on the US election. In The Shaw Report, Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds set to team up again in a different film, and Billy Zane plays Marlin Brando in upcoming biopic- and the likeness is uncanny! And it seems a King Emperor Penguin has taken a wrong turn from Antarctica and ended up in Denmark WA!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Channel 9 Correspondent Jonathon Kearsley calls in from outside Trumps' Florida home to tell Clairsy & Lisa all the latest, in the lead up to a result from the US election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Shortte from Racing and Wagering WA gives us all the details ahead of the race that stops the nation, the 2024 Melbourne Cup. In The Shaw Report, Clairsy & Lisa reflect on the life achievements of Quincy Jones' in light of his passing at 91. In Clairsy's Tragic Music Box, we take you back to the year 1984, and everything that was happening in Perth. For the first time in over 40 years, Clairsy had a crack at doing a jigsaw puzzle... so we asked you "What is your go-to board game?"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Shortte from Racing & Wagering WA joins us to discuss and give tips on todays' big race, the 2024 Flemington Melbourne Cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Collins Dictionary have announced the 'word of the year', and Lisa's not too happy about it! On The Shaw Report, Tom Cruise is eyeing off a sequel to 'Days of Thunder'. Today marks officially 41 years since David Bowie brought his 'Serious Moonlight' tour to the Perth Entertainment Centre. We ask you 'What great TV ad have you seen recently?' Adrian Barich (Barra) swings by to update us on the weekend of sport and raise the question of 'Is the Melbourne Cup still the race that stops the nation?'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Barich (Barra) stops by ahead of the Melbourne Cup to discuss 'Is it still the race that stops the nation?', and a wrap up of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen back-to-back to the Full Compilation of Clairsy & Lisa's 'Story Behind the Album'. This includes the stories behind ten iconic different albums including: 'Purple Rain', Prince (1984) 'Whispering Jack', John Farnham (1986) 'Like A Virgin', Madonna (1984) 'The Stranger', Billy Joel (1977) 'A Night At The Opera', Queen (1975) 'Woodface', Crowded House (1991) 'Private Dancer', Tina Turner (1984) 'East', Cold Chisel (1980) 'Thriller', Michael Jackson (1982) 'Rumours' Fleetwood Mac (1977) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following a scare at the international space station, we put it to you: when have you been evacuated? Adrian Barich (Barra) swings by to give us the lowdown on the AFL coming to Bunbury next year, Tom Barrass upsets the Eagles and Lando Norris involved in a surprise engagement. In The Shaw Report- the '2024 Sexiest Man Alive' Peoples' Choice votes are in, and Bob Geldolf is coming to Perth! Today on The Story Behind The Album, we delve into all the juicy stories behind Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours'(1977).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wrapping up the second week of Clairsy & Lisa's 'The Story Behind the Album', we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind some classics. This weeks' compilation includes: 'Woodface', Crowded House (1991) 'Private Dancer', Tina Turner (1984) 'East', Cold Chisel (1980) 'Thriller', Michael Jackson (1982) 'Rumours' Fleetwood Mac (1977) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind The Album we take a deep dive into the juicy details behind album that changed the game for Fleetwood Mac- 'Rumours' (1977).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Barich (Barra) stops by to tell us about the AFL heading to Bunbury in 2025 (and it only cost us $2million), Tom Barrass upsets the Eagles... and Lando Norris helps someone propose!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In The Shaw Report Lisa tells us about the rumoured leading ladies in line to play Lara Croft in the new Tomb Raider series, and Channing Tatum and Zoe Kravitz have called off their engagement. With Halloween being celebrated by increasingly more Australians, we ask you 'what is the best dress-up costume you've ever seen'? Clairsy & Lisa talk to resident movie reviewer Ben O'Shea to give us all the details on 'Saturday Night', out in cinemas now. Today on The Story Behind The Album, we delve into the best-selling album of all time, Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' (1982).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind The Album we take a deep dive into the best-selling album of all time: the making, release and stories behind Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' (1982).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben O'Shea dishes all the details on the new film 'Saturday Night'- a thriller-comedy based on the debuting night of popular comedy sketch show Saturday Night Live.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clairsy was interested in how creative and artistic our listeners are- and you didn't dissapoint! In an unexpected collaboration, KFC and a wellness company have teamed up to help you sleep... In The Shaw Report, Rapper '50 Cent' turns down a huge Trump Campaign payout, and new details of a faint being responsible for Liam Payne's tragic death. Clairsy & Lisa talk to triple-threat Todd McKenney ahead of 'Wicked' the Musical, kicking off in Australia! In Story Behind The Album, we delve into Cold Chisel's 'East' (1980).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd Mckenny tells Clairsy & Lisa all the exciting details of starring in the hit musical 'Wicked', coming to Crown Perth this December. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Story Behind The Album , we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind Cold Chisel's third studio album 'East' (1980).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In The Shaw Report Lisa tells us about the Oasis ticket scams ahead of their upcoming 2025 tour, and Adele has lost some of her hearing. We head to the phones and ask you your opinion on 'What's Un-Australian to You?' Clairsy & Lisa talk to Canadian Actor Gabriel Labelle ahead of the release of comedy/thriller 'Saturday Night', out in cinemas this Thursday. In Story Behind The Album, we delve into Tina Turner's 1984 record 'Private Dancer'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Story Behind The Album , we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind Tina Turner's 'Private Dancer' (1984).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canadian star Gabriel Labelle called in to chat to Clairsy & Lisa about the new film 'Saturday Night'- a thriller/ comedy based on the night of the 1975 premiere of Saturday Night Live, out in cinemas October 31st.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussies are in an online uproar over the cost of a humble sausage sizzle at Sydney's Vivid Light Show, so we opened up the phones and put it to you.... What do you think is just plain old Un-Australian?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following Clairsy & Lisa's insightful chat with Stephen Fry last week, we open up the phones to ask you 'What Is The Best Advice You've Ever Received?' Barra swings past the studio to update us on everything sport-related: The Dockers AFLW team are into the finals, a huge loss over the weekend for WA at the WACA, and a perfect display by Carlos Sainz at the Mexican Grand Prix. In The Shaw Report, Lisa tells us about how Lily Allen reveals she makes more money selling photos of her feet than music, Kate Bush is excited to start working on a new album after a thirteen year hiatus and Patrick Dempsey is keen for Scream 7. In Story Behind The Album, we delve into Crowded House's 'Woodface' (1991). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Story Behind The Album , we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind Crowded House's 'Woodface' (1991).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Barich (Barra) came in to give Clairsy & Lisa the lowdown on all things sport, including: The Dockers AFLW team are into the finals- powered by five irish women! The second lowest score in the history of domestic one day cricket when WA lost 8/1 against Tasmania, ....And a perfect performance at the Mexican Grand Prix from Carlos Sainz. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barra discusses whether David Warner is making a comeback, some tension in the Commonwealth Games as sports are axed, and father son duo LeBron and Bronny make history in the NBL. With recent uncertainty if the Lake Monger Christmas lights tradition will continue, Clairsy & Lisa ask your thoughts on whether public-funded Christmas lights should be banned or not. Lisa gets us up-to date in the world of entertainment in The Shaw Report: Liam Neeson says he's DONE making action films, and Tom Holland confirms Spiderman rumours on Jimmy Fallon! In Story Behind The Album, we delve into Queen's 1975 record 'A Night At The Opera'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.