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.
Radio
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?
Fifi opens up on true love
RADIO host Fifi Box has opened up about her true love saying she is full of contentment.
‘I’ve seen coffee cups thrown’
ONE of Australia’s top FM radio producers has lifted the lid on what really goes on behind the scenes of commercial radio shows.
‘I’m not pretending to be younger’
LAST year Merrick Watts had to interview stars like Taylor Swift and pretend he was interested. Not anymore …
Kyle’s diva demand: What made him snap?
“I’VE told you a million times, how hard is it to understand?” King Kyle lost his cool on the radio after a staff broke one of his golden rules.
‘He didn’t tell me he was doing that’
“OH DAD, I don’t know if that’s the best way to handle it,” Emma Freedman told her father after he was left reeling from her shock dumping by Nine.
Crocmedia fined for ripping off students
CRAIG Hutchison’s company Crocmedia has been fined $24,000 for ripping off students he had working for “expenses” on SEN’s midnight to dawn program.
Sam Frost’s engagement ring has been sold
SAM Frost’s engagement ring, which has plagued her since her split with Blake Garvey, has been sold at auction. Now the bachelorette tells news.com.au exclusively how she feels about the result.
Hughesy reveals Kate’s biggest flaw
DAVE Hughes will today make his return to radio with Kate Langbroek. But his co-host has one habit in particular that he’s not looking forward to being subjected to again.
Why Triple J should have played Tay Tay
AS A loyal listener for more than a decade, I think Triple J made a big mistake in excluding Taylor Swift from its Hottest 100 countdown.
Chet Faker tops the Hottest 100
AFTER weeks of speculation and plenty of Taylor Swift related controversy, Triple J has revealed the winner of the Hottest 100.
Tay Tay banned from Hottest 100
RADIO station Triple J has disqualified Taylor Swift’s song Shake It Off from the Hottest 100. Fans are upset.
Triple J hosts reveal who they voted for
WE’RE still a few hours away from finding out who has claimed No. 1 in the Hottest 100, but Triple J presenters Matt and Alex have spilled on who they want to take out the top spot.
‘A nation of dead set bloody legends’
MERRICK WATTS on what makes Australia great. ‘Where else could Ken Done be considered an artist? Where else could Warwick Capper release an album?’
Hamish Blake: 6 snags you’ll eat on Oz Day
NO Oz Day celebration is complete without that great Aussie culinary tradition: the sausage. Hamish Blake reveals the six sausages you’ll see on the big day.
‘It is not OK to rub my body’
ROYAL prank DJ Mel Greig has gone public with claims she was assaulted by a taxi driver, stating that it was “an absolute violation of my rights as a woman.”
Richard Reid’s next big move
THE Today Show gossip guru shocked everyone by suddenly quitting the show in January. Now he’s revealed where he’s off to next.
Lindsay Lohan hung up on Kyle and Jackie O
YOU can guarantee that things will be a little awkward the next time Lindsay Lohan appears on the Kyle and Jackie O show after today’s revelation.
Sam comes clean about relationship status
NOVA’S Fitzy and Wippa put Sam Frost on the spot live on air this morning, quizzing her about her rumoured relationship with Sydney Swans player Dane Rampe.
Ronan Keating headbutted the Pope
THE 37-year-old singer confessed on radio this morning, describing the 2011 incident as ‘one of those awkward moments that I’ll never forget’.
Kyle: ‘If I die, I think you’re wonderful’
KYLE Sandilands sent an emotional text message to his co-host Jackie O during a health scare which saw him hospitalised in late December.
Radio hosts shocked by Capper’s appearance fee
‘ARE you joking?’ That was the reaction from 2Day FM’s Maz Compton when she heard how much Warwick Capper wanted to appear at a radio event.
Teen killer trying to clear his name
HE was a high school senior when he murdered his ex in 1999. Now Adnan Syed is fighting to have his conviction overturned as the state fights to keep him in jail.
‘I took that as a threat’
THE key witness to a 1999 murder case which has gripped the world has revealed the moment the killer allegedly threatened him.
Radio host sorry over ‘bully’ claims
ONE of the ABC’s highest-profile radio hosts is at the centre of a bullying row involving several female staff members.
‘I’m trying to clear my name’
SERIAL update: Is Jay just an innocent witness who is being unnecessarily prosecuted by Serial, or are his denials symptomatic of something more sinister?
Why I lied: Serial witness Jay speaks
SERIAL latest: Jay Wilds, the man who put Adnan Syed behind bars for the 1999 murder of his girlfriend, speaks out for the first time about drugs, Adnan and the killing that shocked the world.
When radio stunts go wayyy too far
ONE woman proved just how far she’d go in an attempt to win free festival tickets, resulting in the grossest public stunt we’ve seen this year.
What’s Jackie O been hiding from Kyle?
JACKIE O has revealed the big secret that she’s been keeping from her radio partner Kyle Sandilands all these years.
Lund rapt not to be Hamish & Andy’s seat warmer
JULES Lund was meant to host the national drive show for the first five months of 2015 until Hamish and Andy return. But not anymore.
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