1 00:00:00,400 --> 00:00:03,000 Speaker 1: Jump mission with Jones and Amanda. 2 00:00:03,120 --> 00:00:06,560 Speaker 2: Look hands, it's a glossy magazine. 3 00:00:06,920 --> 00:00:08,959 Speaker 3: I'm on the cover of the Women's Weekly. It's such 4 00:00:09,000 --> 00:00:12,160 Speaker 3: an honor to be on the cover of the Australian 5 00:00:12,160 --> 00:00:13,720 Speaker 3: Women's Weekly. And I'm just thrilled. 6 00:00:14,040 --> 00:00:17,919 Speaker 2: Well, good on you, thank you. It's a lovely picture. 7 00:00:18,000 --> 00:00:20,200 Speaker 3: It's a nice picture. And you've been quoted in there. 8 00:00:20,280 --> 00:00:23,360 Speaker 3: My first time ever my children have been quoted. 9 00:00:23,400 --> 00:00:25,000 Speaker 2: It's just lovely because they asked with. 10 00:00:25,040 --> 00:00:27,120 Speaker 1: The lady rang me up and said, well, have you 11 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:29,479 Speaker 1: got anything to say about Amanda? I said, have I 12 00:00:29,680 --> 00:00:32,960 Speaker 1: got some things to say about you? Have I got 13 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:33,680 Speaker 1: things to say? 14 00:00:33,920 --> 00:00:36,160 Speaker 3: Look, you're flicking through trying to find the things you said. 15 00:00:36,320 --> 00:00:37,680 Speaker 2: You're in a dress in a bar. 16 00:00:38,479 --> 00:00:39,680 Speaker 3: It's a beautiful ball gown. 17 00:00:40,000 --> 00:00:40,960 Speaker 2: Yeah, it looks great. 18 00:00:41,280 --> 00:00:43,040 Speaker 3: It's nice, isn't it. They do that. They put you 19 00:00:43,080 --> 00:00:45,800 Speaker 3: in baths or they put you on a dropping out 20 00:00:45,840 --> 00:00:47,120 Speaker 3: of a plane in a ball gown. 21 00:00:47,400 --> 00:00:50,040 Speaker 2: Amanda Keller, I'm okay with being sixty. 22 00:00:50,200 --> 00:00:50,519 Speaker 3: I am. 23 00:00:51,080 --> 00:00:52,640 Speaker 2: She's hit the big six to. 24 00:00:52,720 --> 00:00:55,600 Speaker 1: Zero, seen the last of her children leave home, and 25 00:00:55,640 --> 00:00:58,680 Speaker 1: it's settling into life as an empty nester alongside her 26 00:00:58,760 --> 00:01:00,000 Speaker 1: husband of thirty one years. 27 00:01:01,600 --> 00:01:02,040 Speaker 3: The end. 28 00:01:02,400 --> 00:01:03,000 Speaker 2: But while she. 29 00:01:02,960 --> 00:01:04,960 Speaker 1: Once thought this would signify the beginning of the end 30 00:01:05,120 --> 00:01:07,640 Speaker 1: for Amanda Keller, it is actually the beginning of an 31 00:01:07,680 --> 00:01:08,759 Speaker 1: exciting third act. 32 00:01:09,400 --> 00:01:14,760 Speaker 3: Read on the third act you get stabbed. Do me 33 00:01:14,800 --> 00:01:16,040 Speaker 3: to read the bit that you've said. 34 00:01:16,360 --> 00:01:17,920 Speaker 2: Where's a bit of that I said, I can't say. 35 00:01:18,000 --> 00:01:20,039 Speaker 1: There's a picture of me and our little dollies. Now 36 00:01:20,040 --> 00:01:21,679 Speaker 1: I look, there's a picture of Jack. There's a picture 37 00:01:21,720 --> 00:01:22,360 Speaker 1: of the living room. 38 00:01:22,360 --> 00:01:25,560 Speaker 2: Guys, the picture of my dad. There's art, look at it. 39 00:01:25,800 --> 00:01:28,679 Speaker 2: It's great. There's the family. This is great. 40 00:01:28,959 --> 00:01:29,760 Speaker 3: It's nice, isn't it. 41 00:01:29,800 --> 00:01:35,680 Speaker 2: This is great? Yeah, I remember saying nice things about. 42 00:01:35,440 --> 00:01:37,280 Speaker 3: You, because she rene, she must have edited all of 43 00:01:37,280 --> 00:01:37,679 Speaker 3: those out. 44 00:01:37,840 --> 00:01:40,120 Speaker 1: Well, usually they don't mention anything. It's like, you know, 45 00:01:41,080 --> 00:01:44,559 Speaker 1: that's all your TV stuff, like this. 46 00:01:44,520 --> 00:01:46,399 Speaker 3: Is the don't use this as a wing because this 47 00:01:46,480 --> 00:01:47,280 Speaker 3: is not you're. 48 00:01:47,480 --> 00:01:49,200 Speaker 1: Saying you this is the first time ever I've been 49 00:01:49,280 --> 00:01:51,120 Speaker 1: quoted to talk about your life. 50 00:01:51,160 --> 00:01:52,840 Speaker 2: So it's a big deal for me as well. 51 00:01:52,960 --> 00:01:53,160 Speaker 1: Well. 52 00:01:53,200 --> 00:01:53,800 Speaker 3: I'm thrilled. 53 00:01:54,160 --> 00:01:55,840 Speaker 2: I'll be in doctor surgeries forever. 54 00:01:55,960 --> 00:02:00,600 Speaker 3: Now quite right, Okay, Well, look off through and find 55 00:02:00,600 --> 00:02:03,640 Speaker 3: the bit you've said and see if they're nice enough 56 00:02:04,120 --> 00:02:05,160 Speaker 3: to read out or have you. 57 00:02:05,120 --> 00:02:06,600 Speaker 2: Been distracted by that recipe for. 58 00:02:07,560 --> 00:02:08,560 Speaker 3: That looks good, doesn't it? 59 00:02:10,600 --> 00:02:13,560 Speaker 2: Look at you? You straddle all the magazines. You're a Maxim's 60 00:02:13,600 --> 00:02:14,560 Speaker 2: Hottest one hundred. 61 00:02:14,560 --> 00:02:15,640 Speaker 3: I was in Open Road. 62 00:02:15,840 --> 00:02:17,240 Speaker 2: You're every way famous. 63 00:02:17,240 --> 00:02:17,880 Speaker 3: Culder Sack. 64 00:02:18,080 --> 00:02:21,400 Speaker 1: She's here, she's every beep and wort. 65 00:02:22,200 --> 00:02:23,560 Speaker 2: I congratulations you. 66 00:02:23,600 --> 00:02:25,200 Speaker 3: Well, thank you. Do you want to read out the 67 00:02:25,240 --> 00:02:25,960 Speaker 3: bits that you've said? 68 00:02:26,000 --> 00:02:27,040 Speaker 2: Yeah? What have I said? 69 00:02:27,120 --> 00:02:30,800 Speaker 3: Okay, So here's Brendan Jones talking to me here. You 70 00:02:30,840 --> 00:02:36,520 Speaker 3: said where are we? And I say we we did 71 00:02:36,600 --> 00:02:38,560 Speaker 3: radio blah blah blah. The Weir Matter refers to as 72 00:02:38,600 --> 00:02:41,440 Speaker 3: another significant man in her life, someone she's been sitting 73 00:02:41,480 --> 00:02:44,680 Speaker 3: alongside at the WSFM radio descimal than seventeen years. Brendan 74 00:02:44,760 --> 00:02:47,520 Speaker 3: Jonesy Jones the pair first pair first work together on 75 00:02:47,520 --> 00:02:50,160 Speaker 3: Breakfast Radio, when he filled in for her former Tip 76 00:02:50,200 --> 00:02:53,200 Speaker 3: TRIBLEMKA host Andrew Denton would suddenly fallen ill. He was 77 00:02:53,200 --> 00:02:56,840 Speaker 3: given half an hour's notice, giving driving panting into the studio. 78 00:02:58,440 --> 00:03:00,320 Speaker 2: You're spinning through all of this, he said. 79 00:03:00,320 --> 00:03:02,280 Speaker 3: All I could say was hello, Amanda, I'm Jonesy, and 80 00:03:02,280 --> 00:03:04,040 Speaker 3: we'll be working together. He recalls them a moment that 81 00:03:04,080 --> 00:03:06,960 Speaker 3: would lead to a radio magic to Radio Magic and 82 00:03:07,040 --> 00:03:09,519 Speaker 3: kickstart a strong friendship between not only the duo but 83 00:03:09,560 --> 00:03:12,040 Speaker 3: their spouses and children. A lot of people felt the 84 00:03:12,080 --> 00:03:13,960 Speaker 3: chemistry in our show. There was a lot of rumors 85 00:03:13,960 --> 00:03:15,960 Speaker 3: when I filled in. Andrew even said to me, thank 86 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:17,840 Speaker 3: you for doing a good job. People are talking about 87 00:03:17,840 --> 00:03:21,120 Speaker 3: you as my replacement. That instant connection, he believes, stems 88 00:03:21,120 --> 00:03:23,560 Speaker 3: from the women who raised them. My mum's still alive. 89 00:03:23,600 --> 00:03:25,919 Speaker 3: Amans mum Jennifer passed away in two thousand and four. 90 00:03:25,919 --> 00:03:27,920 Speaker 3: But they were similar. They were hard on us, but 91 00:03:27,960 --> 00:03:30,160 Speaker 3: they met well. They wanted the best for us, and 92 00:03:30,200 --> 00:03:31,760 Speaker 3: then it goes on to talk about other things. 93 00:03:32,360 --> 00:03:34,639 Speaker 2: Really, well, that's quite the thing there. 94 00:03:34,720 --> 00:03:37,680 Speaker 3: Yeah, Well, other people have said I'm amazing. You've said 95 00:03:38,440 --> 00:03:40,120 Speaker 3: people said that you were amazing. 96 00:03:41,360 --> 00:03:43,760 Speaker 2: What I haven't said that. I said you were amazing, 97 00:03:44,040 --> 00:03:44,320 Speaker 2: he said. 98 00:03:44,360 --> 00:03:46,720 Speaker 3: Andrew Dndon said I should be filling in. I was. 99 00:03:46,840 --> 00:03:48,760 Speaker 1: All I was saying was to the lady, she said, 100 00:03:48,760 --> 00:03:50,600 Speaker 1: how did you Well, There's no one ever asked me 101 00:03:50,640 --> 00:03:53,880 Speaker 1: about you about anything. It's every time something comes out, 102 00:03:54,040 --> 00:03:56,440 Speaker 1: it's always about they'll get Andrew Denjen or they'll get 103 00:03:56,440 --> 00:03:58,160 Speaker 1: the guys from the living rooms, and no one asks 104 00:03:58,280 --> 00:04:00,920 Speaker 1: the guy that's worked with you every day for food. 105 00:04:01,040 --> 00:04:03,120 Speaker 3: Well, no one asks Harley either. He gets quoted in 106 00:04:03,160 --> 00:04:03,520 Speaker 3: here as. 107 00:04:03,480 --> 00:04:05,400 Speaker 2: Well, and someone what did hardly say the same. 108 00:04:07,040 --> 00:04:09,320 Speaker 3: He said, yeah, there was a real chemistry between Jonesy 109 00:04:09,320 --> 00:04:13,680 Speaker 3: and Andrews saw it. Thank you, Brendan. 110 00:04:13,800 --> 00:04:18,039 Speaker 2: Don't make this about you. How dare I Jonesy and 111 00:04:18,080 --> 00:04:19,200 Speaker 2: Amanda's gnation