‘I drove away, I was too mortified’
DAVE Hughes and radio partner Kate Langbroek are always trying to rile each other up. On one occasion in particular, Hughesy succeeded.
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Sophie Monk gets touchy feely in yoga prank
‘THAT was so embarrassing!’ Sophie Monk was left a little red in the face after taking part in a hidden camera prank at a yoga studio near Bondi Beach.
‘My time at a wellness retreat sucked’
THE Nova radio host reveals why he quit a luxurious Bali wellness retreat just days in despite the accommodation being beautiful.
2DayFM survives Royal Prank call
TROUBLED radio station 2DayFM will keep its broadcasting licence over the Royal Prank scandal, but has been slapped with new restrictions.
Andy Lee’s adorable meeting with baby gorilla
WARNING: Cuteness overload. This footage of Hamish Blake’s offsider Andy Lee with a baby gorilla will melt your heart.
The horror of being stuck in Bali
BEING stranded on a tropical island is what dreams are made of, right? Maybe not. Meshel Laurie reports on being stuck in Bali.
A call to Hamish & Andy changed this girl’s life
20-YEAR-OLD Caitlyn never expected the radio stars to answer her phone call, let alone invite her to fly to Sydney to be a part of their big comeback show.
‘I’ve been fired from all but one job’
NATHAN Cera was sacked from his first job in radio after just three months, and his second not long after. But he says he was glad he was fired, and you should be too.
Kyle lets it all hang out in Ibiza
KYLE Sandilands has let it all hang out as he took a dip in the party capital of Ibiza. Pictures have emerged of the shock jock kissing his fiancee on a boat and clutching a floaty with goggles on.
Hamish Blake reveals son’s tipsy first word
IT MIGHT not be “dadda” but radio host Hamish Blake appears almost as happy with his son’s first uttering.
Radio star gets naked on a horse … again
TOMMY Little is either a bit of an exhibitionist or he’s got a thing for horses. The comedian has nuded up on top of a statue and it’s not the first time.
Kyle and Jackie O offered $12 million to return
KYLE Sandilands and Jackie Henderson are about to be offered 12 million reasons to return to the radio network that made them stars.
That time I had lunch with the Dalai Lama
THERE was an incident with a bowl of soup when Meshel Laurie sat down to eat with the Dalai Lama. She was running late and His Holiness wasn’t having any of it.
Kyle Sandilands: The photos he’d rather forget
HE’S known as King Kyle but in these photos he looks more like the court jester. Here are the pics that Kyle Sandilands would rather forget.
Aussie rockers slam Hadley for ‘sexist’ song
AUSSIE rockers Youth Group have issued a statement slamming shock jock Ray Hadley for broadcasting a parody of their famous song that demeans Green’s senator Sarah Hanson-Young.
The radio stunts Wendy Harmer refused to do
AUSSIE radio seems to get away with anything, but one of Australia’s top radio personalities thought these “stunts” were too outrageous to air.
Ratings shock: Faine beats Mitchell
IN a strange radio ratings survey, Neil Mitchell on 3AW was beaten by his long time rival Jon Faine on ABC 774.
Ratings disaster: Will Dan and Maz survive?
THEY’VE got less than a quarter of the audience share that Kyle and Jackie O have, but here’s why Dan and Maz won’t be getting sacked anytime soon.
Two new seasons of Serial under way
HIT US podcast Serial will be returning for two more seasons and both will investigate new stories.
Kyle Sandilands’ farm raided
KYLE Sandilands’ property in north Sydney has been raided after the shock jock was anonymously “dobbed in” for “mistreating” his animals.
Has Kyle picked on the wrong man?
RADIO shock jock Kyle Sandilands is no stranger to complaints. But this one has gone all the way to Parliament.
Carjacking broadcast live on air
AN AUSTRALIAN radio station inadvertently broadcast an attempted carjacking live on air.
Secrets from inside the commentary box
DIVA behaviour, hosts going walkabout and a little bit of knee touching … an insider has lifted the lid on what really goes on inside the commentary box.
Radio star reveals the worst celebs to interview
NOVA FM’s Smallzy has spoken to some of the biggest stars in the world. But who was naughty, who was nice and which star passed out mid-chat?
Sophie Monk busted stealing shoes on CCTV
YOU have to feel for the salesperson here, who had no idea what was going on when Sophie Monk entered a store and tried to steal a shoe.
‘Every radio personality could be brought down’
ANDREW Jarman is just the beginning. There are producers all over the country who have enough dirt to bring down every radio personality who’s ever lived.
Hidden hotties: The studs on Aussie radio
EVERY male radio host has heard the joke before … “You’ve got a face for radio”. Well trust us, these guys are the exceptions to the rule.
‘Just f*** the guts out of ‘em’
TRIPLE M announcer and former AFL star Andrew Jarman has been suspended by the broadcaster after his shocking comments about women accidentally went to air.
Kyle and Jackie O’s ‘appalling’ segment
KYLE and Jackie O are controversial at the best of times, but they really crossed the line this morning, paying a listener $1,000 to perform a lewd act.
Pete hits back at paleo ‘witch hunt’
PETE Evans has fired back at ACA’s scathing paleo “witch hunt”, defending his qualifications as a health coach and claiming he’s never said the word ‘cure’ in his life.
Jackie O ’horrified’ by Prince Harry humiliation
THE radio star was shocked to learn that Kyle Sandilands arranged for their show’s intern to tell Prince Harry all about the time she pooed her pants.
The huge role that Dan MacPherson missed out on
DANIEL MacPherson has been auditioning for some big movie roles in an attempt to break into the US market. Which famous films has he been knocked back from?
Kyle: ‘I could have died, I was petrified’
THE radio star almost suffered a heart attack on air this morning after a listener got an in-studio exorcism. But unbeknownst to Kyle, it was all an act.
Hamish and Andy’s 10 best radio moments
THEY sailed to Tassie in a tall ship, created their own flavour of chips and somehow, they even revived the career of Sylvester Stallone’s muso brother.
‘Each day is like a diamond’
PAUL Gallen has opened up about an emotional letter he received from convicted Australian drug smuggler Andrew Chan yesterday — one day after he was executed.
Samuel Johnson: ‘I was a f**khead’
IN A surprisingly honest interview, the ‘Secret Life of Us’ star has confessed that he felt like a ‘TV whore’. He also opened up about his harrowing past.
‘What I learnt from the royal prank’
IT was a silly radio stunt that ended in death and disgrace. Now, in a powerful open letter to the media, Mel Greig has revealed what she learnt from the incident.
Dave Hughes undergoes ‘surprise’ vasectomy
DAVE Hughes has tackled the ultimate male taboo and got a vasectomy. The twist? The appointment was a surprise from his wife.
2DayFM bans reports on royal baby
2DayFM has asked all its staff to not report anything to do with the royal baby for any reason in an email circulated to staff.
Idol star’s drug past: ‘I was out of control’
KATE DeAraugo has spoken candidly about her weight battle and darkest days of drugs and depression before, but not like this.
How did this new radio station nail it?
WHO would have thought a station playing everything from Ed Sheeran to Elvis Presley plus a healthy dose of ‘70s and ‘80s powerballads would work?
Jennifer Aniston’s mortifying interview
BEFORE she landed a role on Friends, Jennifer Aniston was just a struggling, unknown actress. This is the early interview that still haunts her.
Who’s winning Melbourne’s radio war?
MELBOURNE is currently in the hottest battle for control of the airwaves across the country. Check out who is the top dog and which shows are falling in the latest ratings survey war.
Radio duo shocked by Snoop’s X-rated confession
2DAY FM hosts Dan and Maz didn’t know what to say when Snoop Dogg revealed what he got up to backstage at an awards show.
Chrissie returns to rival airwaves
RADIO pundits will be interested to see if Chrissie Swan’s new gig on her former rival breakfast show Fifi & Dave will affect the show that dumped her.
Fitzy and Bieber in physical altercation
NOVA FM radio star Ryan ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald had a physical altercation with pop brat Justin Bieber at the Coachella music festival.
These Cosentino tricks will blow your mind
SERIOUSLY, how does he do it? Illusionist Cosentino left two radio hosts in a state of disbelief when he performed a couple mind-boggling tricks live in their studio.
Bizarre new meaning of the word ‘weapon’
THE world “weapon” usually refers to an implement used to inflict harm. But Nova comedian Tommy Little is using it in a new way, sure to catch on.
Serial podcast spawns new murder show
THE story of a high school murder that led to a hit podcast series will be the focus of another podcast made by lawyers connected to the alleged killer.
Shock jock’s embarrassing childhood photo
HE’S known for his demanding behaviour, but this radio shock jock isn’t as tough as he lets on. Just look at this hilarious childhood photo.
Kelly Clarkson ‘fat-shamed’ on radio
TWO radio hosts have issued public apologies to Kelly Clarkson after they poked fun at her weight.
What if Alan Jones were Prime Minister?
ALAN Jones gave Tony Abbott a long lecture on live radio this morning. In it, he revealed his chilling vision for the future of Australia.
Hollywood actress led Fitzy to Scientology
RYAN “Fitzy” Fitzgerald has revealed a chance meeting with a Hollywood actress led to a creepy experience with the Church of Scientology.
Laws: My encounter with a paedophile
STILL under fire for his interview with a sex abuse victim, broadcaster John Laws has revealed his own boyhood run-in with a paedophile in a public toilet.
Joan Rivers ‘didn’t like me’
JOAN Rivers spoke highly of many comedians, but there was one actor she wasn’t shy about saying she didn’t like — and that was Ben Stiller.
Kerri-Anne rejected on Tinder
POOR KAK. The 61-year-old stunner took part in a game of Celebrity Tinder on the radio with Jason Derulo … but he wanted nothing to do with her.
The Block’s Daz: ‘We’ve got to be ruthless’
MONDAY night’s episode of The Block was a doozy, with Daz and Dee resorting to strategic scoring to win the jury vote. But the pair make no apologies for their brutal game-play.
Cam’s bizarre plan for his next Logie
HE’S up for the big gong again after taking it out in 2014, and Scotty Cam says he’s got big plans for the Gold Logie award if he wins this year.
‘How come you say so many stupid things?’
ABC radio host was only saying what many were thinking when he skewered the Prime Minister with this withering question.
Bieber scares off celeb neighbour
JUST because you’re neighbours, it doesn’t mean you need to be friends. Emmy Rossum found out the hard way when Justin Bieber moved in next door.
Dr Feelgood’s three most memorable radio calls
IN HER 25 years on radio, Dr Feelgood has answered thousands of embarrassing questions from inquisitive Aussies about sex and their bodies, but three calls in particular stand out in her mind.
‘I feel sick. This is overwhelming’
DJ Mel Greig has returned to a radio studio for the first time since the on-air prank which prompted a distressed hospital nurse to take her own life.
‘I had 130 calls in 24 hours’
A FACEBOOK gag led to a radio show staffer being inundated with hundreds of messages from girls, guys and even a grandma asking him out on a date.
Dee takes aim at ‘boring’ Block contestant
SHE’S not one to mince her words and Dee Jolly didn’t waste any time getting stuck into her fellow Block contestants this morning, even labelling one “boring”.
Jackie O cracked the sh**s live on radio
EXPLOSIVE details of Jackie O defecating on the side of the road in Rosebay has been played out on KIIS FM this morning.
Latham dumped after ‘f**kwit’ sledge
FORMER opposition leader Mark Latham was dumped on radio this morning after calling a radio star a “f**kwit” during a live interview.
Nick Giannopoulos slams Fitzy: ‘Enough’s enough’
WOG Boys star Nick Giannopoulos has posted claims of a long-running feud with popular Nova broadcaster Ryan ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald.
Madonna dated infamous rapper: ‘I was feeling very gangsta’
MADONNA got candid in an interview with Howard Stern — talking about her years trying to make it in New York City and dating an infamous rapper.
Kate Ritchie answers 21 random questions
WOULD she rather have lunch with Tony Abbott or Bill Shorten? Will she return to Home and Away? What’s her signature dish? We ask Kate Ritchie the tough questions.
Awkward: Radio star gets ‘schooled’ by Chris Rock
TRIPLE J breakfast co-host Matt Okine probably regrets telling comedy legend Chris Rock that he’s a “really good” stand-up comedian.
Fifi: ‘He was straddling me and grinding me’
FIFI Box has opened up to news.com.au about her best, worst and most awkward celebrity interviews, including which star got a little too touchy-feely.
Royal prank: ‘Throw the book at 2Day’
THE family of royal prank nurse Jacintha Saldanha hopes a High Court ruling against 2Day FM paves the way for authorities to “throw the book” at the radio station.
The interview that made Kanye cry
KANYE West has broken down in tears during a radio interview. What got him so upset?
Chrissie Swan opens up on radio axing
SHE was mercilessly axed from her breakfast radio job last year. Now Chrissie Swan has opened up to Andrew Daddo about what she’ll do next.
Kyle: ‘I’d walk on Jackie O’s face’
KYLE Sandilands has sat down for a rare interview, and revealed he would do anything to stay on top – including ditching his famous sidekick, Jackie O.
Jess Mauboy got ‘blazed’ with Snoop Dogg
DID Jessica Mauboy just let slip on live radio that she got stoned with Snoop Dogg? Turns out the Aussie pop singer is full of surprises.
Kyle forced to ‘dump’ dolphin sex interview
KYLE and Jackie O were forced to cut short their interview with a man who had a sexual relationship with a dolphin after he made an even more disturbing claim.
Jackie O’s poo question for Abbott
KYLE and Jackie O had Prime Minister Tony Abbott on air this morning, and it wasn’t just politics they wanted to talk about.
‘The secret shame I share with Tony’
‘I WAS under the impression that Tony Abbott and I had nothing in common. But this morning I learnt that the PM and I actually share the same secret shame.’
Heston dines at the ‘Chubby Pigeon’
CELEBRITY chef Heston Blumenthal had brekky at Nova radio’s Fat Duck-inspired pop-up ‘restaurant’ this morning. So how did Nova’s eatery stack up?
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