1 00:00:00,200 --> 00:00:04,400 Speaker 1: The Fitzy and Whipper with Kate Richie podcast Fizzy Whipper 2 00:00:04,400 --> 00:00:10,640 Speaker 1: and Kate Richie. You're at your backyard cricket mass kira 3 00:00:10,760 --> 00:00:11,479 Speaker 1: Billy House. 4 00:00:11,920 --> 00:00:14,880 Speaker 2: If we want to thank the Prime Minister for letting 5 00:00:14,920 --> 00:00:15,880 Speaker 2: us use his backyard. 6 00:00:15,960 --> 00:00:16,480 Speaker 3: Not a problem. 7 00:00:20,600 --> 00:00:24,919 Speaker 2: We have been blessed with weather for the last four 8 00:00:24,960 --> 00:00:26,120 Speaker 2: backyard cricket games. 9 00:00:26,280 --> 00:00:29,240 Speaker 4: Sun's always shining for the backyard cricket at Kiribilly House. 10 00:00:29,640 --> 00:00:31,920 Speaker 4: The Prime Minister brings the sun with him and bang, 11 00:00:31,920 --> 00:00:34,840 Speaker 4: we're on. The arm is rolling over and we're ready 12 00:00:34,880 --> 00:00:35,160 Speaker 4: to go. 13 00:00:35,400 --> 00:00:38,479 Speaker 2: Now, this man, we know he is very busy stress levels. 14 00:00:38,560 --> 00:00:41,000 Speaker 2: When you're the premier of New South Files. There's obviously 15 00:00:41,040 --> 00:00:43,640 Speaker 2: a lot of things that you've got to social issues, 16 00:00:43,680 --> 00:00:45,479 Speaker 2: there's things that you have to But I'll tell you what, 17 00:00:45,560 --> 00:00:47,400 Speaker 2: there's a lot of pressure on our premiere at the 18 00:00:47,440 --> 00:00:49,599 Speaker 2: moment to see how good he is rolling the arm 19 00:00:49,680 --> 00:00:50,120 Speaker 2: over here. 20 00:00:50,120 --> 00:00:51,600 Speaker 1: Oh absolutely, and he joins us. 21 00:00:51,640 --> 00:00:56,600 Speaker 2: Now, Premier Chris means, welcome, Christopher, Hey, kay going very well. 22 00:00:56,640 --> 00:00:59,360 Speaker 5: Welcome to the show. The nerves building. 23 00:01:00,200 --> 00:01:01,000 Speaker 3: So really. 24 00:01:02,320 --> 00:01:05,840 Speaker 1: But here's the most dangerous thing, Chris, thanks thanks. 25 00:01:05,680 --> 00:01:07,839 Speaker 5: For your support there with where I was going. 26 00:01:08,120 --> 00:01:09,640 Speaker 1: Means, here's the big thing. 27 00:01:10,080 --> 00:01:12,520 Speaker 4: When a politician takes to any sport of sort of 28 00:01:12,520 --> 00:01:14,760 Speaker 4: sporting field, you know the cameras are on and you 29 00:01:14,840 --> 00:01:18,479 Speaker 4: know there's the danger of some public embarrassment. Now if 30 00:01:18,520 --> 00:01:21,360 Speaker 4: you if you can remove that concern, your performance one 31 00:01:21,480 --> 00:01:24,479 Speaker 4: will be stronger. But at the same time you want 32 00:01:24,520 --> 00:01:26,000 Speaker 4: to make sure you're fit enough and you know what 33 00:01:26,040 --> 00:01:27,120 Speaker 4: you're doing when you're out there. 34 00:01:27,160 --> 00:01:28,560 Speaker 1: Have you played cricket. 35 00:01:28,200 --> 00:01:32,880 Speaker 3: Before, Yes, yes, when I was a kid, I played 36 00:01:32,920 --> 00:01:41,000 Speaker 3: cricket batter or bowler, Chris probably a bit of a batter. Yeah. 37 00:01:41,280 --> 00:01:44,120 Speaker 3: We used to play an annual game against the journals, 38 00:01:44,160 --> 00:01:46,560 Speaker 3: actually all the politicians against the journals, and I was 39 00:01:46,600 --> 00:01:47,199 Speaker 3: always good. 40 00:01:47,240 --> 00:01:50,040 Speaker 1: How did you go brutal? That'll get brutal, not bad. 41 00:01:50,120 --> 00:01:54,240 Speaker 3: Well, we only won one year and we recruited Pat 42 00:01:54,280 --> 00:01:55,680 Speaker 3: Cummings who was the top score. 43 00:01:58,120 --> 00:01:58,760 Speaker 1: Well, you know. 44 00:02:00,480 --> 00:02:02,600 Speaker 2: Brett Lee has agreed to play as well, so you 45 00:02:02,600 --> 00:02:04,840 Speaker 2: could have Brett Lee on your side. You've had some 46 00:02:04,920 --> 00:02:08,040 Speaker 2: amazing events in New South Wales Premiere over the last 47 00:02:08,120 --> 00:02:10,840 Speaker 2: few months. We've had the Matildas dominating in the World Cup. 48 00:02:11,160 --> 00:02:13,080 Speaker 2: We had UFC two nine and three that I know 49 00:02:13,160 --> 00:02:15,040 Speaker 2: that you went to on the weekend. But this would 50 00:02:15,120 --> 00:02:18,440 Speaker 2: have to be spoken about it in the sporting industry 51 00:02:18,440 --> 00:02:20,880 Speaker 2: as one of the big ones, isn't it? Yeah? 52 00:02:20,919 --> 00:02:23,600 Speaker 3: Absolutely, And it doesn't cost a stay government any money, 53 00:02:23,600 --> 00:02:24,280 Speaker 3: So we love it. 54 00:02:25,240 --> 00:02:27,239 Speaker 4: You know what, we're even throwing. We're even throwing a 55 00:02:27,320 --> 00:02:30,840 Speaker 4: sausage sizzle as well. Chris, Okay, it's a good deal. 56 00:02:31,080 --> 00:02:34,320 Speaker 4: I mean for cricket, you've obviously got the two teams 57 00:02:34,360 --> 00:02:36,040 Speaker 4: and you got Fitzy and Kate Richie as the two 58 00:02:36,040 --> 00:02:38,520 Speaker 4: team captains. You're going to need to make a really 59 00:02:38,600 --> 00:02:40,440 Speaker 4: big decision now and a part of your job is 60 00:02:40,480 --> 00:02:41,600 Speaker 4: making decisions on the fly. 61 00:02:42,320 --> 00:02:44,240 Speaker 1: So what do you want to do here, Kate? Do 62 00:02:44,240 --> 00:02:46,080 Speaker 1: you want to sell yourself to the Premier? 63 00:02:46,639 --> 00:02:49,720 Speaker 5: Well, I know because that would be embarrassing. But the 64 00:02:49,720 --> 00:02:53,600 Speaker 5: one thing I do want to mention to you, a Premier, 65 00:02:54,040 --> 00:02:57,200 Speaker 5: is that when you were in the studio here last time, 66 00:02:57,320 --> 00:03:00,200 Speaker 5: you graced us without your presence and we spoke about 67 00:03:00,200 --> 00:03:03,320 Speaker 5: the Commonwealth Games and the fact that it wasn't going 68 00:03:03,360 --> 00:03:07,120 Speaker 5: to be in Melbourne anymore. And the boys sat here 69 00:03:07,520 --> 00:03:09,880 Speaker 5: and they put you on the spot and they gave you. 70 00:03:09,919 --> 00:03:11,800 Speaker 5: They put a lot of pressure on you to take 71 00:03:11,840 --> 00:03:15,799 Speaker 5: the Commonwealth Games. In fact, I don't even think they 72 00:03:15,800 --> 00:03:18,840 Speaker 5: were listening to your reply. They just knew the angle, 73 00:03:19,200 --> 00:03:21,040 Speaker 5: they knew what they wanted to get out of it. 74 00:03:21,120 --> 00:03:26,919 Speaker 5: They weren't considering your prowess in decision making. So I mean, 75 00:03:26,960 --> 00:03:29,079 Speaker 5: I really don't need to say anything but that I 76 00:03:29,639 --> 00:03:31,840 Speaker 5: trust you to always make the best decision. 77 00:03:34,000 --> 00:03:38,000 Speaker 2: Chris, I'm a better cricketer myself. 78 00:03:38,040 --> 00:03:39,120 Speaker 1: So how do you know? 79 00:03:39,720 --> 00:03:40,440 Speaker 5: How do you know? 80 00:03:40,640 --> 00:03:42,240 Speaker 1: You haven't seen me play. 81 00:03:42,000 --> 00:03:45,080 Speaker 2: Cricket made ninety nine months cut? What would you like 82 00:03:45,160 --> 00:03:48,040 Speaker 2: to do? Premiere? What team would you like to play on? 83 00:03:49,040 --> 00:03:56,560 Speaker 3: I'm going to you know what, For me, it's not 84 00:03:56,600 --> 00:03:58,880 Speaker 3: so much the winning of the I just think a 85 00:03:58,960 --> 00:04:01,720 Speaker 3: bit more of a relaxed environment, no judgment, a lot 86 00:04:01,720 --> 00:04:06,320 Speaker 3: of positive chat, I mean exactly, yeah, positive reinforcement. I 87 00:04:06,320 --> 00:04:08,440 Speaker 3: don't feel there'll be any pressure from Kate on me 88 00:04:08,600 --> 00:04:12,160 Speaker 3: to perform one performing care whether we win or lose. 89 00:04:12,240 --> 00:04:12,960 Speaker 3: Kate right, So. 90 00:04:14,400 --> 00:04:16,160 Speaker 5: I don't know if this is a compliment or not. 91 00:04:16,240 --> 00:04:19,640 Speaker 5: I am about to wrows some pressure on you now, though, Premium, 92 00:04:19,680 --> 00:04:21,760 Speaker 5: because I think that if we win the match on 93 00:04:21,800 --> 00:04:25,720 Speaker 5: the day come octoberfore that we should have a public 94 00:04:25,760 --> 00:04:26,800 Speaker 5: holiday if we win. 95 00:04:26,920 --> 00:04:27,360 Speaker 1: Good point. 96 00:04:28,279 --> 00:04:30,760 Speaker 3: Yeah, no, that's definitely not going to happen. 97 00:04:31,360 --> 00:04:32,839 Speaker 1: He's very good with decision making. 98 00:04:33,480 --> 00:04:36,360 Speaker 2: Yes quick, Are you going into Parliament today, Chris, you'd 99 00:04:36,400 --> 00:04:38,400 Speaker 2: be pumped for that. What's what's on the agenda today? 100 00:04:39,640 --> 00:04:42,800 Speaker 3: Well, we're actually announcing twelve hundred nurses in the system 101 00:04:42,800 --> 00:04:44,800 Speaker 3: at the moment that we're recruited for COVID are going 102 00:04:44,839 --> 00:04:48,240 Speaker 3: to be permanent, so right across in South Wales. Really 103 00:04:48,279 --> 00:04:51,600 Speaker 3: important for the health system. And I know with Whippers 104 00:04:51,839 --> 00:04:56,920 Speaker 3: snoring in public hospitals as a big issue and it's 105 00:04:56,960 --> 00:05:00,720 Speaker 3: not going to serve as a reason people don't join 106 00:05:00,760 --> 00:05:02,880 Speaker 3: the profession, but we need it do an amazing job. 107 00:05:03,000 --> 00:05:03,320 Speaker 3: We need it. 108 00:05:03,720 --> 00:05:04,960 Speaker 1: I need every one of them to help me. 109 00:05:05,040 --> 00:05:07,120 Speaker 2: Okay, we know how busy you are, but October four, 110 00:05:07,200 --> 00:05:09,760 Speaker 2: can you please tell the team around you we need 111 00:05:09,800 --> 00:05:11,880 Speaker 2: you premier. We will see you at Kirabilly House on 112 00:05:11,880 --> 00:05:12,599 Speaker 2: October four. 113 00:05:13,279 --> 00:05:14,400 Speaker 3: I'll be there. I can't wait. 114 00:05:14,440 --> 00:05:15,599 Speaker 1: Good on you. 115 00:05:16,360 --> 00:05:18,920 Speaker 5: Grant Choice Sitsy and Whipper with Kate Ritchie is a 116 00:05:18,920 --> 00:05:19,880 Speaker 5: Nova podcast. 117 00:05:20,000 --> 00:05:22,480 Speaker 2: For more great comedy shows like this, head to Nova 118 00:05:22,560 --> 00:05:23,560 Speaker 2: podcast dot com. 119 00:05:23,680 --> 00:05:24,120 Speaker 1: Jod are you