Lisa & Russell

Adrian Barich (Barra) joins Clairsy and Lisa to talk about Bryce Cotton from the Wildcats making history at RAC Arena over the weekend, and interesting data shows that 73% of this years’ AFL Draftees come from private schools.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Does turkey really make you sleepy? Lisa investigates…Barra swings past the studio to introduce us to some of the new WA AFL draftees, Perth Wildcats to create history at RAC Arena and Australia’s loss to Brazil in women’s soccer.Cold Chisel- it's Don Walker's Birthday! Clairsy shares about his talent and career.With Black Friday Sales at its peak, we ask you ‘what’s the best deal you’ve scored in a sale?’In the Shaw Report, details out on Rod Stewart at Glastonbury next year and why there's never been a ‘Notting Hill’ sequel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Barich (Barra) joins Clairsy and Lisa to talk everything sport including: Dean Cox taking over as coach of the Swans, young draftees join the Eagles & Dockers, and the Perth Wildcats to create history tonight at RAC Arena.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mitchell Starc Takes a massive pay cut from last season, Clairsy sheds some light on the situation. Hugh Grant has recently gone viral talking about how he is a grumpy old ‘walking pet-peeve’- so we ask you “what are your pet peeves, Perth?” It’s AusMusic T-Shirt Day to support the Australian Music Industry, but can you guess what Aussie band Lisa is sporting?In The Shaw Report, Ringo Starr reveals who will be playing him in a huge Beatles film series, and Ed Sheeran releases a Christmas song! And Woolworths Gingerbread becomes gender neutral...Lisa dives into the publics' response.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben O'Shea swings past the studio to review the latest A24 Horror/ Thriller film starring Hugh Grant as the villain, 'Heretic' in cinemas now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clairsy & Lisa take a deep dive into the story behind some of your most loved songs. Both entertaining and interesting, listen along to the full 2024 compilation- covering twenty individual tracks including: 1. Blue Sky Mine - Midnight Oil 2. I'm Not In Love- 10cc 3. Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)- Billy Joel 4. The Reflex - Duran Duran 5. Solid Rock- Goanna 6. Danger Zone- Kenny Loggins 7. Horror Movie- Skyhooks 8. Burning Down The House- Talking Heads 9. Who Made Who- AC/DC 10. Lyin' Eyes- The Eagles 11. Castle On the Hill - Ed Sheeran 12. Lovesong - The Cure 13. Miss Freelove '69 - Hoodoo Gurus 14. Tiny Dancer - Elton John 15. Sweet Dreams – Eurythmics 16. In The Air Tonight - Phil Collins 17. Stupid Girls – Pink 18. Sunday Bloody Sunday - U2 19. Great Southern Land – Icehouse 20. Money For Nothing - Dire StraitsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We ask you, “What Did You Get Woken Up By?”, and were not disappointed by your stories!The Macquarie Dictionary have released their bizarre ‘Word Of The Year’.Bondi Rescue’s ‘Hoppo’ chats to Clairsy & Lisa about tips and tricks swimming over summer, and how to teach your kids survival skills.Clairsy & Lisa reminisce on the days of having a landline.In The Shaw Report, Pink has apologised to fans for cancelling shows and Rod Stewart has revealed he’ll be at Glastonbury this year!And Clairsy talks recent Perth politics featuring Basil Zempilas and Libby Mettam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bruce ‘Hoppo’ Hopkins, a beloved member of Bondi Rescue and Swimsafer ambassador has a chat to Clairsy & Lisa about tips and tricks to keep afloat this Summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Schoeffel joins Clairsy & Lisa to talk the bizarre year of politics it’s been ahead of his upcoming ‘The War On 2024’ show at Astor Theatre December 7. A re-issued 2024 version of Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas’ has been released, so Clairsy and Lisa share all the juicy details. Guitar brand Gibson have hit 'Trump Guitars' with a cease and desist- Lisa gives us all the bizarre details. We ask you ‘What has a stranger over-shared with you?” Clairsy shares some ‘Cat Chat’. And in The Shaw Report, Lisa tells us about the expected release date of Wicked part two, and potential for there to be a sequel to be made of Slumdog Millionaire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Satirical writer James Scholeffel chats to Clairsy & Lisa about Gina Reinhart, David Warner’s baggy green and the bizarre world of US politics. ‘The War On 2024’ is on at the Astor Theatre Saturday December 7.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clairsy & Lisa discuss the most recent music documentaries they’ve watched about Simple Minds and Elvis. Adrian Barich (Barra) gives us the full lowdown from the weekends’ West Test cricket and all its’ festivities. We ask “How did your pet get suck?”, and hear some hilarious stories from listeners. In The Shaw Report, Ed Sheeran wasn’t happy about not being asked for permission to use his voice in the re-issued version of Band Aid…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barra gives Clairsy & Lisa all the details from the West Test Cricket hosted in Perth over the weekend- the funny, the entertaining and the match results... and some F1 news featuring Max Verstappen (or as Barra calls him, Magic Max).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wrapping up the second and final week of Clairsy & Lisa's 'The Story Behind the Song', we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind some classics. This weeks' compilation includes five tracks: In The Air Tonight (Phil Collins, 1981) Stupid Girls (Pink, 2006) Sunday Bloody Sunday (U2, 1983) Great Southern Land (Icehouse, 1982) Money For Nothing (Dire Straits, 1985) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the news that cruise ships now do ‘Canine Cruises’, Clairsy & Lisa ask “where is the strangest place you’ve seen an animal?”Adiran Barich (Barra) gives us the full rundown in sport, including the retirement of Rafael Nadal, AFL Draft week coming to a close and potential avenues for Daniel Ricciardo.In The Shaw Report, ‘Simpsons’ voice actor for character Millhouse retires after 35 years, and the reason Ellen Degenerous and wife Portia are fleeing the US permanently. And In The Story Behind The Song, we look behind the most commercially successful Dire Straits song, ‘Money For Nothing’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind the Song, we look behind the Dire Strait’s track ‘Money For Nothing’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barra gives Clairsy & Lisa the sporting rundown: details on AFL Draft Week coming to a close, tributes to Rafael Nadal as he officially farewells the court… and could Daniel Ricciardo potentially make a comeback?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In The Shaw Report, Lisa wraps up the 2024 ARIA Awards and One Direction former members attend Liam Payne’s funeral.Following the ARIAs, Clairsy & Lisa open up the phones to ask “What is the greatest Australian song?”Clairsy throws it back to the year 1987 in Clairsy’s Tragic Music Box.Ben O’Shea swings past the studio to give us the full lowdown on highly anticipated musical film ‘Wicked’.And in the Story Behind The Song, we take a look behind Icehouse’s classic ‘Great Southern Land’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today Ben O’Shea tells us all about the highly anticipated and talked about film-adaptation of the award winning musical ‘Wicked’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind the Song, we look behind Icehouse’s 1982 Aussie anthem- ‘Great Southern Land’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lisa tells us the horrific story about a man that tried to smuggle hundreds of tarantula’s on his body.British singer Andrew Roachford calls in to talk about coming to Perth for the first time in 20 years, how his career took off and bad chat-up lines.In The Shaw Report, Netflix is being sued with a class action lawsuit and an upcoming Fleetwood Mac documentary gets the tick of approval from the band.We open up the phones to ask, “what did you accidentally throw in the bin?”In the Story Behind The Song, we take a look behind U2's ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind the Song, we look behind U2’s 1983 hit ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The man behind the band ‘Roachford’ and from Mike and the Mechanics, Andrew Roachford talks about returning to Australia for the first time in 20 years, how he finds inspiration and the real origin behind all those cuddly toys. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clairsy & Lisa talk to comedian Jack Whitehall ahead of his trip to Perth, live at the Riverside Theatre in February.In The Shaw Report, 90s TV icon Steve Urkel has a memoir which comes out today, and Madonna gives an update on her delayed biopic.We open up the phones to ask you “when have you been injured by a shoe?”Robert Irwin and Julia Morris call in to talk about filming I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here together, returns January 19.In The Story Behind The Song, we take a look at Pink’s controversial hit ‘Stupid Girls’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind the Song, we look behind P!nk’s track ‘Stupid Girls’ (2006).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts of 'I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here' Robert Irwin & Julia Morris chat to Clairsy & Lisa about all the juicy gossip filming the show together.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedian Jack Whitehall calls in to talk to Clairsy & Lisa ahead of his upcoming Australian Tour, live at the Riverside Theatre February 10 & 11.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Story Behind the Song, we look behind the song with perhaps the most recognisable drum solo huge, Phil Collins' 1981 hit, ‘In The Air Tonight'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barra swung past to update Clairsy& Lisa on the weekend of sport.Clairsy & Lisa open up the phones to ask you “What Did You Find In the Pool?”In the Shaw report, Lisa tells us about how Betty White is now on a stamp and the Oscars has a new host.And In The Story Behind the Song we take it back to 1981 to debunk some myths behind ‘In The Air Tonight’ by Phil Collins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Barich (Barra) joins Clairsy & Lisa to talk sport, including the AFL national draft this week and the recent Mike Tyson Vs Jake Paul boxing match.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wrapping up the first week of Clairsy & Lisa's 'The Story Behind the Song', we take a deep dive into the making, release and stories you might not know behind some classics. This weeks' compilation includes five tracks: Castle On the Hill (Ed Sheeran, 2017) Lovesong (The Cure, 1989) Miss Freelove '69 (Hoodoo Gurus, 1991) Tiny Dancer (Elton John, 1972) Sweet Dreams (Eurythmics, 1983) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Barich (Barra) joins us to talk the Indian Cricket team taking over the WACA, the AFL Fixtures are out for 2025 and some people are not happy!Clairsy & Lisa open up the phones to ask you “how did you accidentally hurt yourself at home?”Roy Billing calls in to talk about the upcoming drama A Remarkable Place To Die, which comes out 8pm Sunday 17th October on Nine.In the Shaw report Lisa tells us about Lady Gaga joins the cast on the Adams Family Netflix series, and Nicole Kidman considers a second season of ‘The Perfect Couple’.And in The Story Behind the Song... we take it back to 1983 with the hard-hitting ‘Sweet Dreams’ from the Eurythmics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.