Hayden Young: Whenever J.L gets on his feet you′re always on the edge of your seat

Hayden Young joined Smiley and Barra in the studio to chat footy and his upcoming return after 66 days on the sidelines, he's feeling better than expected and keen to make a strong comeback this weekend. He’s eager to perform and was inspired by the impressive returns of Jaeger O’Meara and Sam Switkowski over the weekend. Barra described Freo’s win over Hawthorn as one of the club’s best ever, highlighting the record number of tackles and the high stress levels in the coaches’ box. They also touched on Andy Brayshaw splitting his head open twice during the game, with Hayden calling him seriously tough. Now, all eyes are on the Dockers’ big clash against Collingwood this weekend.

Elliot Yeo: I′m old school, I grew up watching Demolition Derby

West Coast Eagles star Elliot Yeo stopped by for a lively chat with Smiley and our resident sports nut Adrian ‘Barra’ Barich and it didn’t disappoint! Barra kicked things off by getting Elliot’s take on Jack Graham’s four-match suspension, before praising the exciting form of Harley Reid, who's quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with. Would Elliot have taunted Jason Horne-Francis? Plus, Elliot admitted to some frustration with the team’s current form, showing just how much the boys want to turn things around.

Barra also put Elliot through his paces with a rapid-fire round of questions, including the hot topic: “Who’s the best team on ground right now?” Plus, a cheeky throwback debate, should we bring back the biff? You’ll want to hear Elliot’s answer.

Adrian ′Barra" Barich: It was family, it was the vibe.

Adrian ‘Barra’ Barich dropped into the studio to chat all things sport. First up, the Dockers rose for Sonny Walters in front of a strong 50,000-strong crowd in what felt like a historic turning point for the club, something has definitely shifted, something’s clicked. With Hayden Young set to return, all eyes are now on their big clash against Collingwood this Sunday. Do they have a chance? Barra thinks it's on. The Eagles showed promise, playing great footy for three quarters, but still couldn’t quite put together the full four. Off-field, Barra had a laugh about getting lip readers involved in on-ground banter after recent controversies. Wimbledon is wrapped up, and the West Coast Fever continue their winning streak. 

Adrian Barich (Barra): Guts Up At The Bahamas

Adrian ‘Barra’ Barich joined Smiley to talk sport, with pressure mounting on Michael Voss after Carlton’s loss to Brisbane. A huge clash tomorrow as the Dockers face the Hawks,  a win draws them level. Hayden Young remains out, Caleb Serong could be tagged again, and Justin Longmuir’s over the off-field drama. In a shock move, Tim Kelly’s been dropped for West Coast’s game against Port. And, rumours swirl about Gout Gout performing at the AFL Grand Final. Meanwhile, Queensland clinch the State of Origin, Wimbledon finals hit this weekend, and the West Coast Fever keep their winning streak alive.

Ben O′Shea: The Best Superman since Christopher Reeve.

Film guru Ben O’Shea joined the show to discuss the latest superhero blockbuster, Superman. Smiley asked, “Was David Corenswet convincing as the new Man of Steel?” Maybe not as impressive a specimen, but yes.  The film is fun and doesn’t take itself too seriously. Nicholas Hoult is great as Lex Luthor, possibly the best since Gene Hackman, but the two real scene-stealers might come as a surprise.  Director James Gunn, the creative force behind the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise, brings a loving and thoughtful approach to this film. Smiley asked Ben, “How many Choc Tops out of five did you give it?” Tune in to find out.

Hayden Young: We′ve Got To Write Our Own Story.

Hayden popped in for a chat with Smiley and Barra this morning where they chatted about Hayden’s rehab, he’s almost back on the field and strength numbers have never been better. The guys ask which of the upcoming games he’s looking forward to the most and Barra asks if we’ll see Hayden subbing anytime soon? Hayden chats about those pesky taggers that keeps swarming Caleb Serong and talks about the fatigue of news headlines.   

Elliot Yeo: Mentally And Physically I Might Explode!

Elliot Yeo joined Barra this morning where they chatted about the progress of his slow recovery from injury and what he is made to do by the club during the games when he's not playing. Barra asked him if he's sick of people asking when he's coming back to play and he gave his thoughts on new players Jobe Shanahan and Malakai Champion. Barra then moved on to Dom Sheed's retirement and got Elliot's reaction to the news and with the news that AFL State of Origin is getting closer to reality, Elliot gave Barra his controversial theory on how it should be played out.

Adrian Barich (Barra) : I Thought His Ribs Were Gonna Come Out The Other Side Of His Body!

Barra joined Smiley this morning after a massive weekend in sport including West Coast Fever making the Grand Final after 11 straight wins, a bad weekend for the Eagles and the Dockers however Barra was singing the praises of Freo's Murphy Reid, plus he had another of those passionate Carlton fans calling another radio station and giving his team a very honest character assessment. As well as that Matilda's game in Bunbury where 10,000 fans turned up, Lando Norris wins the British GP and all the latest action in the cricket and at Wimbeldon.

Taneel Van Zyl‐Mamma Mia: The Perth Talent Is Just Incredible.

Triple Threat Taneel Van Zyl dropped in to chat about her role in Mamma Mia. The guys asked the WAAPA alumni about her favourite ABBA songs, performing for a home crowd and getting her start on iconic WA show Ship to Shore. Mamma Mia runs at The Regal Theatre until 19 July.

Adrian Barich (Barra): Who Are The Other Sports People Who Are Remembered For One Single Act?

Barra joined the guys to chat all things sport, and it’s been a massive week for retirements in footy. First up, the hero of the Eagle 2018 premiership Dom Sheed retired earlier in the week and then Dockers fan favourite Sonny Walters hung up his boots just yesterday. In classic Barra style he was full of facts - did you know Sonny, Chris Yarran and Nick Nat all grew up on the same street? The Eagle’s eighth debutante Malakai Champion played his first game, which lead the guys to discuss the great sporting names – Tiger Woods, anyone? Barra reckons The Eagles could win this weekend and the guys don’t seem sold on the idea. Wimbledon top seeds are losing in droves and West Coast Fever aim for another win this weekend. Plus, Barra pays respect to Eileen Bond, a huge WAFL fan and supporter of South Fremantle.

Taxi Chat: A Growing Number Of Drivers Are Not Using Their Meters.

Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti has been stung, Suzy our producer has been stung, Clairsy & Lisa opened the lines to ask callers about their experience with taxi drivers who are not doing the right thing.

Clairsy′s Tragic Music Box ‐1988: The Young Talent Team Had A Boardgame!

Clairsy’s Tragic Music Box took us back to 1988.  A year of Australia's Bicentenary celebrations, Atari gaming consoles and MagnaDoodles, 1988 was the year Channel 10 went to air in Perth, Murray Street was not yet a mall and petrol cost just 60 cents a litre for petrol. Oh.. and can you remember how many gold medals Australian won at the Seoul Olympics? Hint – not many.

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Bear McCreary ‐ Film Score Composer : I′ll Take Whatever You′ve Got!

Composer and music virtuoso Bear McCreary phoned in to chat about his upcoming Australian tour. Known for his work on epics shows and movies including The Lord of the Rings, Battlestar Galactica, Outlander and The Walking Dead, Bear has also released an epic concept album The Singularity features Slash, Rufus Wainwright and more. The guys had a tonne of questions and Bear talked about his process for scoring film, overcoming his fear of dogs to get his first gig, his mentors, working with Hozier and more. See Bear McCreary at The Astor Theatre on July 28.

Hayden Young: I′m Not That Concerned I Won′t Be Playing.

Hayden Young popped in to chat about the weekend’s game against St Kilda. Despite a rough start for the team and supporters, they turned it around to win by 12 points. Lisa asked if was nice to get one over on Ross Lyons. The Dockers play Sydney Swans this weekend and there is A LOT of talk about the grass at SCG grounds. Clairsy asked Hayden what it’s like to sit in the coach’s box. Plus, Lisa and Hayden bond over deload-ing at the gym.

Jason Featherby‐Tax Expert: If You Have To Ask, It′s Probably A No.

Jason Featherby from Leeuwin Wealth dropped in to chat about all things tax and he did not hold back on advice. The guy’s grilled Jason on cryptocurrency, purchasing sunglasses and claiming trips in the car.  Plus Jason imparted two golden roles to help you this tax time. Be sure to listen before you submit your claim.

Elliot Yeo: We Do Have The Best Fans In Australia.

Elliot Yeo stopped by to chat with the guys about the Eagles loss to Collingwood over the weekend, EVEN Scott Pendlebury said they played a good game. Lisa asked about Harry Edwards race away from doctors, it all got a bit Benny Hill out there. A ref’s whistle issues at the game had they guys asking do they not have spares?  Clairsy asked if Elliot’s wisdom has him known on the ground as Elliot Y(e)oda? This weekend West Coast play The Giant at Optus Stadium.

John Brewster‐The Angels: We Have So Many Songs, That′s The Problem.

Ahead of two gigs in Perth next weekend, John Brewster from The Angels phoned in for chat. With a brand-new tour and new songs, John is excited to be in WA with his brother and sons in tow. Clairsy asked John about his favourite song to play live, the answer is surprising. Plus, Lisa asked about the bands’ tour with AC/DC back in 1981 and John revealed he used to hit the golf course with the Malcolm and Angus Young. Catch The Angels at Freo Social (Fri 11 July) and Rosemount Hotel (Sat 12 July).

Adrian Barich (Barra): How′s Your Calf Awareness?

Barra popped in to discuss a truly massive weekend of sport. Clairsy was riding high from last night’s Freo game against St Kilda, it was the Dockers sixth straight win. The guys discussed Saint’s coach Ross Lyon’s post-match mysticism and Barra asked Lisa her thoughts on calf awareness. The Eagles gave Collingwood a scare and the British & Irish Lions brought a WHOLE lot of rugby fans to Optus Stadium; half of Butler were in attendance.  Plus, keep your eyes peeled for The Matildas, the team are still in town after their draw with Slovenia over the weekend.

Billy Zane: I Was Universally Loathed.

Ahead of this weekend’s Supernova convention, legendary actor, painter and photographer Billy Zane charmed the pants off Clairsy & Lisa. Known for roles in Twin Peaks, The Phantom and Zoolander 2, Billy shared what it was like to the play the bad guy in Titanic. Surprisingly as fans grow older, they are more Team Cal than Team Jack. Billy shared insights on working with legendary director David Lynch and got the guys excited for his upcoming Marlon Brando biopic Waltzing with Brando. Plus, Clairsy and Billy gushed over each other’s dulcet tones.

Adrian Barich (Barra): Run Free You Larry Loser.

Barra was back in the building to chat all things sport. First up, Carlton fans are not happy after a diabolical loss against Port Adelaide. Freo Docker’s play The Saints this Sunday for the Purple Haze game and the guys ask Barra his thoughts on taggers. Bottom of the ladder West Coast will play top of the ladder Collingwood tomorrow night at Marvel Stadium. Barra predicts how that will play out. Keep your eyes peeled around town for The Matildas, they are playing four games here in WA with a solid win against Slovenia last night. Plus, the recent sale of Melbourne’s Waverley Stadium had Barra nostalgic, he took the guys down memory lane to the 1991 when the Eagles were in the grand final and Angry Anderson sang in a blue bat mobile.

Maggie Beer: It′s A Real Perk Up.

Chef extraordinaire Maggie Beer phoned in from the Barossa Valley (lucky her). She chatted to the guys about the rockstar feeling she gets on the MasterChef set, unknowingly flying on the same plane as The Beatles and her mission to raise the standard of food in aged care. Catch Maggie on MasterChef at 7pm this Sunday on Ten.

Jon Pinder: I Wouldn′t Even Travel To Rockingham To See A Band.

Jon Pinder popped in to chat with the guys ahead of his latest comedy show Julius Geezer. Inspired by today’s Caller of the day topic, Jon reminisced about courting his wife, Mildred. Plus, Jon chats about new Instagram followers and the guys asked about his upcoming trip to the UK to see Oasis not once but twice. Catch Julius Geezer at Oasis Comedy Club on Sat 5th July.

Ben O′Shea: Start Your Engines, Brad Pitt′s New Movie F1 is Packed With Cameos

Movie man Ben O’Shea dropped by to review F1, Brad Pitt’s high-octane new flick that’s been dubbed 'Top Gun on wheels'... though with two seasoned blokes doing what they probably shouldn’t, Top Gun: Maverick might be the closer comparison. Pitt plays a washed-up driver haunted by a tragic crash, offered one last shot at glory helping out his best mate’s team. We take a look under the hood…

Hans: I′m Even Playing In A Venue With A Roof This Time.

International superstar, sex symbol, accordionist and Berlin boy-wonder Hans phoned in to chat about his new show. The guys ask what to expect from his highly anticipated show – a roof, his backup dancers ‘The Lucky Bitches’ and fairy bread. Hans said fans will finally get the full story, the gospel according to Hans and maybe a few celebrity cameos along the way. Young, Fun & 21 will play The Astor (5 July) and Mandurah Performing Arts Centre (4 July).

Hayden Young: This Is What It Must Be Like Playing In Melbourne.

Freo’s Hayden Young popped in for a chat. The guys chatted about the team’s win against Essendon last week. A few predictions were thrown out for Brownlow favourites. Can you guess who? This weekend the Dockers play The Saints at Optus Stadium for the Starlight Purple Haze game and the team are gunning for a home game win. Hayden shares his thoughts on the chance for revenge and said their last loss against The Saints ultimately helped them play better.  

Elliot Yeo: Barra Sends His Minions Down.

On today’s show West Coast Eagles player Elliot Yeo joined the guys in the studio. Last week’s bye didn’t stop a big week of news for the team and we got the inside scoop on Oscar Allen’s injury and Jeremy McGovern’s medical retirement. The guys wanted to know if West Coast were nervous to play number one team Collingwood this weekend. Elliot’s answer is surprising. Plus, Barra sent through a pic of Elliot from training and Lisa asked if we’d see him playing anytime soon?

Professor Jeff Craig: Australia′s Most Identical: It′s The Closest Relationship Known To Man

Professor Jeff Craig joined Clairsy & Lisa on the show to chat all things twins ahead of  ‘Australia’s Most Identical’ on Channel 9. The guys had A LOT of questions for the professor with twin telepathy and other twin phenomena getting a look in. Tune in to find out more.  

Holden Sheppard ‐ My Cameo Got Cut As Well!

W.A author Holden Sheppard popped in to chat about his latest book King of Dirt and we couldn't fit the whole thing into the show so now here it is in it's full uncut glory. The guys asked about his foray into adult fiction, being a proud Geraldton boy and the importance of writing about masculinity and mental health.  Plus, Lisa’s nephew and Holden’s cameos in The Invisible Boy got cut and Holden’s knack for running into Gero folk across the country.  

Adrian Barich (Barra): I Reckon He′s The Best Tall Defender Of The Modern Era

Barra had a big night, first with the announcement of AC/DC hitting town and then the excitement of Minjee Lee’s Women’s PGA Championship win. The trophy makes her the third Australian golfer to win three majors. In AFL news, Eagles fan favourite Jeremy McGovern has now medically retired, and Barra had nothing buy respect for the player saying it took true courage to step away. Speaking of the Eagles, Barra reckons it could be tough for the team to beat Collingwood this week. Barra didn’t have much to say about the Dockers, they safely in the Top 9 for the time being. West Coast Fever continue their winning streak with Barra describing the team as blue hot. Plus, Perth airport has been busy with rugby union’s British and Irish Lions and the Matildas hitting town. Keep your eyes peeled for the players across Perth.

Jimmy Carr: I′m Going To Crack Open A Prostitute And Do A Couple Of Lines Of Coke!

This morning, Jimmy Carr joined us all the way from Norway to chat about his epic 2026 tour Down Under, which includes Perth.  He told the guys about his extensive travel plans and an iconic drinking sesh at Perth’s Crown Casino. Lisa asks what audiences can expect from the show?

Jimmy finds unlikely inspiration from Maya Angelou and the guys ask if a comedian should ever apologise for a joke? Plus, Jimmy tells the guys his hilarious plans to unwind post-show.

Adrian Barich (Barra): Apparently He′s Got No Front Teeth.

Barra popped in to chat to the guys about all things sport. First up, a huge win for Dockers against Essendon has Barra thinking Freo is shoe in for the finals. Luke Jackson’s debuted an unusual party trick and Barra asked if Lisa is a fan of Patrick Voss? I

n Eagles news, Oscar Allen’s season is over due to injury and Barra muses on West Coast’s plans for the player.

The State of Origin came to Optus Stadium with NSW Blues up against QLD Maroons and Barra asks why is the score always 1-1?

In Wildcats news, another great player ditches the team with Keanu Pinder off to Japan to play for the Akita Happinets.

Sam Heughan: I’ll Bring The Budgie Smugglers.

Outlander’s Sam Heughan, heads to Perth next weekend for Supernova 2025. The Scottish star chatted to the guys about his excitable fans, whiskey tastings and the Aussie heat.

Clairsy and Lisa congratulated Sam on his upcoming role in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s as Macbeth and no pressure but Ian McKellan was the previous actor in the role.

Ben O Shea‐El 47: It′s One Of The Many Great Spanish Films.

Ben O’Shea chatted to the guys about the Spanish hit film EL 47. Set in 70s Barcelona, the film may seem like it’s just about a bus route.. but Ben stresses it’s about so much more that.

Showing as part of the Spanish Film Festival, Ben would encourage anyone that loves a feel-good British film to check it out. Lisa asked how many empanadas Ben would rate it?  

Shaun Micallef: Surprisingly I′ve Never Done Anything Physical.

Shaun Micallef phoned Clairsy & Lisa to chat about his rigorous training for Dancing with the Stars Australia.

Shaun is the oldest competitor and is surprised by his fitness. Clairsy asked about Shaun’s WA born dance partner and Lisa wants to learn the salsa and asked what Shaun’s favourite dance has been so far.

Kav Temperly: Let Me Entertain You!

Kav Temperley of Eskimo Joe, joined Clairsy & Lisa to chat about his upcoming festively-themed variety show 'Christmas In July (And Those Boxing Day Sales)' at The Duke of George in Fremantle, July 11 & 12. Kav tells the guys to expect Sabrina Carpenter’s Christmas special but with more clothes and less celebrity guests. 

Lisa tries to get the scoop on show’s special guests, but Kav remains tight lipped.

Plus, Kav shares the motivation behind writing the Heath Ledger inspired song, Foreign Land.  

Hayden Young: We Can’t Rely On Playing That Sort Of Footy Going Forward.

Hayden Young from The Dockers was in telling Clairsy & Lisa about Freo’s tight win over North Melbourne on the weekend.

Lisa asked about Sam Switkowski’s hamstring injury and Hayden had good news and was even able to give Sam some tips.

The Dockers play Essendon tomorrow night and Hayden ran the guys through their training regime.  Corey Wagner gets a shout out and Hayden commends the lawn at Optus Stadium.

Elliot Yeo: We′re Probably Related.

Elliot Yeo popped in to chat and Lisa grilled him on the Eagles loss over the weekend. Elliot praised Tom McCarthy’s debut game and can’t believe the job he was doing up until two weeks ago. A whole list of players out with injuries including Oscar Allen and Harry Edwards. Lisa asked if Elliot is going to tomorrow’s State of Origin game to support a fellow (possibly related). Plus, the guys ask for an update on Jeremy McGovern’s concussion panel.