The Morning Show

There's a growing body of research showing the benefits for children engaging in 'risky play'. So how can parents encourage risky play while still keeping their little ones safe and are there any downsides to relaxing the rules? For more, parenting coach, Genevieve Muir from 'Connected Parenting' joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ever since UK couple Michael and Fiona Discombe went skinny dipping on their honeymoon 30 years ago it's become their liberating way of life. The couple now aged in their 50s have spent more than $35,000 travelling across the globe to discover more natureist societies. For more, Michael and Fiona Discombe join. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the TikTok trend sparking a heated debate about marital trust. It all started when women started posting videos of their best friends getting along well with their husbands with the caption, "I feel sorry for girls who can't trust their best friend with their husband". However, some ladies see these intimate interactions as red flags. For more, Relationship Expert and Counsellor, Laura Press joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guest is the original queen of the on-air shopping scene who has spent 13 years hosting advertorials on Bert Newton's 'Good Morning Australia'. In the '80s, Moira McLean brought kids their weekend dose of cartoons and comedy on 'The Harry & Ralph Show' and joined Simon Townsend's team, travelling the world as a 'WonderWorld' reporter. After four decades on telly, Moira is still using her product prowess, as a presenter on the home shopping channel, TVSN. For more, Moira McLean joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The fallout from the first American Presidential Debate continues after Joe Biden and Donald Trump had their first face-to-face hit out ahead of the November election. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift's Eras Tour continues making headlines everywhere it stops with the Royals dancing in the stands and boyfriend, Travis Kelce trying it out on stage. So, what's really going on beyond the songs and smiles? For more, Body language expert, Louise Mahler joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carol, played by Jane Sibbett left Ross for a woman, named Susan despite being pregnant with his baby. For the mid-90s in conservative America, this storyline was a big deal. Jane has appeared in numerous roles on the small and silver screens across her four-decade career and now, she's recognising her spiritual side most uniquely. For more, Actress Jane Sibbett joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some people might think our next guest's job is kind of creepy and a little bit morbid. Known as 'The Coffin Confessor', Bill Edgar's job is to pass on messages his clients couldn't say when they were alive. Here to share some of his strangest and sweetest stories from his new book called, 'The Afterlife Confessional', Bill Edgar joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tax relief is set to kick in next month, for millions of Australians. But the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite with this week's inflation numbers triggering fears of a future rate rise. But there is some good news for those looking to stretch their budget and get the most out of their money. For more, Executive Chairman of Yellow Brick Road, Mark Bouris joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Known for shows like 'Australia's Best Backyards' and 'House Rules' landscape designer, Jamie Durie, is back with a four-part series called 'Growing Home'. The upcoming special event follows the star as he tries to answer the question, 'Can I build my dream house while still being kind to the planet?' For more, Landscape Designer Jamie Durie joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sunrise is joined by 7NEWS Presenter Sally Bowrey and Journalist Joe Hildebrand to discuss a new report revealing Australian shoppers' most annoying habits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Morning Show is joined by Journalist, Joe Hildebrand and 7NEWS Presenter, Sally Bowrey to discuss North Queensland MP Bob Katter's candid TikTok interview and parents' growing frustration over Junior Sports cancellations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The classic American sitcom 'The Odd Couple' is returning with a new Australian production featuring some of the country's favourite faces. For more, Shane Jacobson, Lucy Durack and Penny McNamee join.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guest is a father, husband and now a full-time comedian who spends most of his days apologising for his mere existence in the most hilarious ways. 52-year-old Chip Leighton has over a million followers across his socials and regularly goes viral for his hilarious 'deadpan' apologies. For more, Chip Leighton joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Louis Alexander is dedicating his life to the fight against Alzheimer's after his grandfather lost his battle with the disease back in 2019. It's a promise that has taken the British explorer around the world, raising almost $100,000 along the way. For more, Louis Alexander joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The federal government has confirmed it will impose a mandatory behaviour code of conduct on supermarkets to ensure they treat their suppliers fairly. Coles, Woolworths, Aldi and wholesaler Metcash will face fines of up to $10 million for breaching protocol. It comes as a new report found Aussies spend more on groceries when using 'click & collect'. For more, Network Finance Editor, Gemma Acton joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guest is the host of 'Mental As Anyone', a new Australian podcast that delves into the intricacies of mental health. The series offers a deeply personal look at the challenges faced by some of the country's most prolific personalities. And the life-changing lessons that go beyond the entertainment world. For more, Journalist and Podcast host, Jonathon Moran joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guest has fast become a celebrity favourite after making a career connecting to 'the other side'. Australian Psychic Medium, Jessica Lynne is now helping those looking for guidance from beyond and teaching people how to improve energy in the bedroom with a now-viral sleep hack. For more, Jessica Lynne joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Services Australia General Manager, Hank Jongen is joining the show to talk about receiving Centrelink payments, and what to do when lodging tax return. For more, Services Australia General Manager Hank Jongen Joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When young mum, Amy Wensley was shot and killed inside her home by a single gunshot it followed a decade of unanswered questions for her grieving family. Now, with a $1M reward in place, investigators have re-opened the case hoping to piece together what happened. For more, Investigative Journalist, Alison Sandy, and Amy's aunt, Anna Davey, join. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Discussing sexual orientation with your children can still be a struggle for many parents. Often, mums and dads aren't sure where or how to begin the conversation. For more, Psychiatrist, Doctor Kieran Kennedy Joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guest has been nominated for a second year in a row for a Gold Logie alongside our own Larry Edmur. Sonia Kruger who is up to a new season of 'Dancing with the Stars' which is about to hit our screens also has a very exciting new project that has her name on it! For more, Sonia Kruger joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies and Scandals' is the Netflix mini-series covering one of the most dramatic data hacks of all time. The show traces the fallout after details were leaked of millions of members who were seeking affairs through the controversial website. At the centre of the documentary are an American couple, Sam and Nia Raider whose picture-perfect family turned out to be not-so-perfect after all. For more, Sam and Nia joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the increasing cost of living, most cash-strapped Aussies look for savvy ways to cut expenses. Enter Tim Forcey, a leading 'home comfort and energy advisor'. His new book is a call to action encouraging people to electrify their homes and make them more energy efficient along the way. For more, Tim Forcey joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With rage rituals becoming the latest wellness trend to take the internet by storm, our next went viral with her holistic retreats. Instagram's favourite witch, Mia Magik encourages women everywhere to let go of their inner frustrations. For more, Mia Magik joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When it comes to planning events there is no one in Australia that can do it like Celebrity Wedding Stylist, Diane Khoury. For more, Diane Khoury joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From restaurants run by robots to vitamins tailored specifically to your health profile, it's safe to say the future of food is changing rapidly. Now, we're taking a deep dive into some of the coolest innovations happening around the world and exploring how they're changing the way we shop, eat and cook. For more, Futurist, Michael McQueen joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Morning Show is joined by podcasters Toni Lodge and Ryan Jon to discuss the benefits of bringing your dog to work after a recent survey by the 'Companion Animal Network of Australia' showed it could encourage staff to come into the office. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Morning Show is joined by podcasters Toni Lodge and Ryan Jon to discuss Justin Timberlake's recent alleged drunk driving incident and McDonald's deciding to remove it's AI ordering system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When Spice Girl, Victoria Adams married world-famous footballer, David Beckham they became the 'it' couple for an entire generation. Best-selling author, Tom Bower, has dropped a bombshell with his new book revealing what he says is the truth behind 'The House Of Beckham'. For more, Tom Bower joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all know a trip to the supermarket has never been more expensive. But what if there was a way to cut costs by growing your veggies? Better Homes and Gardens favourite, Charlie Albone, is showing us how to turn your dirt patch into a farmer's market at home. For more, Charlie Albone joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A recent report has found that online scammers are cashing in on the soaring demand for drugs like Ozempic with weight loss-related phishing scams rising 183% from January to April, compared to the previous three months! Globally, more than a million prescriptions are filled each week and authorities warn that consumers looking for discounted weight loss drugs are a prime target for fraudsters. For more, Network Finance Editor, Gemma Acton, joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We first met our next guest 10 years ago when she appeared on season 2 of The Bachelor. Since then, Sam Frost has added reality TV, breakfast radio, starring in Summer Bay, writing a book and now, motherhood to the list. For more, Sam Frost joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's one of the biggest sporting matches of the year with an even bigger rivalry. But if one person was going to find the funny in the State of Origin, it's Jimmy Rees. It's not just the NRL grudge match getting the comedian amped up. Jimmy is also in the middle of a huge national tour. For more, Jimmy Rees reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 90s was the golden age of glossy American TV with the likes of 'Friends', 'Frasier' and 'The Fresh Prince' attracting millions of viewers every week. And when it came to the teens nothing caught the imagination quite like 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'. For more, 'Spike' himself, James Marsters joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guest is a New York Times best-selling author and social psychologist whose latest book 'The Anxious Generation' dives deep into the complex connection between technology and mental health. Jonathan Haidt argues that social media is robbing our kids of a carefree childhood. For more, New York University Professor and Social Psychologist, Jonathan Haidt joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The country first met the beautiful Brittany Hockley during her reality TV quest for love before she shared her life on TV, radio and her Life Uncut podcast. Now, the bubbly bachelorette appears to have found 'the one' in a man from the other side of the globe! For more, Britt and Ben join. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guests captured the nation three years ago with their IVF journey. Laura and Jon were on the verge of giving up when they finally got the news they hoped for. On the weekend, their beautiful daughter, Adeline celebrated her third birthday. If an energetic toddler isn't enough to keep them busy the couple are also trying for a sibling, documenting the highs and lows along the way. For more, Laura, Jon and Adeline to the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the kind of holiday most of us can only ever dream about cruising around the Mediterranean on board a spectacular ship. Now, imagine if that dream became your day job. Our next guest does just that as the Captain of a superyacht, looking after not only the rich and famous passengers but also the crew working on board. For more, 'Below Deck' star, Captain Sandy Yawn joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is easy to assume that our next guest has got it all with her hugely successful podcast, radio and TV career, an adoring husband and two kids. But Zoe Marshall's road to success hasn't been easy overcoming grief, trauma and heartbreak. Now, the popular media personality is sharing her secrets to help you manifest your own brighter future. For more, Zoe Marshall joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Morning Show is joined by journalists Angela Mollard and Rob McKnight to discuss the Prime Minister backing social media age restrictions and South Australia's Labor leader floating an idea to ban electoral donations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guest helps new parents navigate the challenges coming with a newborn. Celebrity Baby Whisperer, Anna Baker, has worked with the likes of Russell Crowe and fashion designer Camilla Franks. For more, Celebrity Baby Whisperer, Anna Baker joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next two guests are two single Sydney mothers who both have early-onset Parkinson's disease. Paula and Emma's shared medical status has helped them find a new lease on life. The self-proclaimed "Soul Sisters" refuse to let Parkinson's dampen their sparkle. For more, Emma and Paula join. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travellers are being warned to be 'scam savvy' before heading abroad with dodgy criminals expected to target major sporting events and concerts in both Europe and America. Authorities say jet-setters should also look out for fraudsters impersonating accommodation or booking websites as well as overcharging or 'wrong charge' scams. For more, Finance Network Editor, Gemma Acton, joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We've seen our fair share of world record attempts on The Morning Show. In fact, we've succeeded and failed at a few of them ourselves. But we've never "officially" tried what our next guests are up to. For more, Fox-FM breakfast, Fifi, Fev and Nick join. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was a battle with sobriety that former real estate agent, Trent Know, to start one of the country's largest run clubs '4-40'. Now, with the 30th annual Men's Health Week in full swing, blokes across the country are turning their attention to physical and mental fitness. For more, the founder of the 4-40 run club, Trent Knox, joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tune in to find out which one-word response you should never send via text message according to the social media platform 'X'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guest is a three-time Tony Award winner who has been responsible for some of the biggest performances on Broadway. After decades of roles on stage and screen, Patti LuPone is about to land in Australia to share her story in some special shows. For more, Patti LuPone joins live from New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four New York besties,10 Emmys, 172 episodes and countless laughs. No matter how you measure 'Seinfeld' it's become more than just a prime-time comedy. It's the show against which all others are measured. For more, Michael Richards joins live from Los Angeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New research from the Butterfly Foundation shows 57% of young people aged between 12-18 are dissatisfied with how they look and nearly half say it's so bad, it's even stopped them from going to school at some point. Those stats come as industry experts call for urgent action to tackle the negative effects of social media on mental health with body dissatisfaction a leading risk factor when it comes to developing eating disorders. For more, General Practitioner Dr Michela Sorensen joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our next guest is Comedian Merrick Watts' whose podcast 'Picture Discuss' is returning for a third season. The format behind the podcast sees Watts and some of Australia's best comics explaining the backstory behind a random picture they have no context for. For more, Merrick Watts joins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.