1 00:00:01,520 --> 00:00:07,440 Speaker 1: Welcome to them. Christian O'Connell show podcast, No business. 2 00:00:07,000 --> 00:00:08,039 Speaker 2: Like show this. 3 00:00:08,760 --> 00:00:12,719 Speaker 1: My husband was limousine driver and he drive Billy Ray 4 00:00:12,840 --> 00:00:14,280 Speaker 1: Stars around Melbourne. 5 00:00:14,600 --> 00:00:18,920 Speaker 3: I really store you next door to howl and legend. 6 00:00:18,760 --> 00:00:20,479 Speaker 1: Anything of my husband. 7 00:00:20,640 --> 00:00:23,239 Speaker 4: He actually sold appear and runner Soilio Saya, the. 8 00:00:23,600 --> 00:00:26,720 Speaker 2: Warick Kepper tried to hit on my wife at an 9 00:00:26,720 --> 00:00:29,160 Speaker 2: airport waiting lounge. I nearly ran. 10 00:00:29,040 --> 00:00:30,920 Speaker 3: Over Tony Barber in Flinders. 11 00:00:30,960 --> 00:00:33,400 Speaker 1: Christian O'Connell's weakest claim to face. 12 00:00:34,960 --> 00:00:37,320 Speaker 2: Do you know what I just would have? That was 13 00:00:37,360 --> 00:00:40,080 Speaker 2: all last week. That's one way that's not from like 14 00:00:40,240 --> 00:00:43,880 Speaker 2: this year. That's just last week, almost running over Tony Barber. 15 00:00:44,640 --> 00:00:47,279 Speaker 2: Do we get anywhere were we after last week's show? 16 00:00:47,320 --> 00:00:49,360 Speaker 2: We heard about that. We're trying to get hold of 17 00:00:49,440 --> 00:00:51,720 Speaker 2: Tony Barber. I don't know if he has an agent anymore, 18 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:54,160 Speaker 2: but apparently he was running across the road in Flinders 19 00:00:54,160 --> 00:00:55,200 Speaker 2: to go it does bingo? 20 00:00:55,440 --> 00:00:57,200 Speaker 5: Yeah, we want to do a bingo night with Tony 21 00:00:57,240 --> 00:00:58,240 Speaker 5: Barber barbingo. 22 00:00:58,560 --> 00:01:01,800 Speaker 2: We're actually si us about this, but we better than 23 00:01:01,880 --> 00:01:05,680 Speaker 2: us hosting a bingo night where Tony Barber does the bingo. 24 00:01:06,080 --> 00:01:08,399 Speaker 2: So if you know Tony Barbara, please let them know 25 00:01:08,440 --> 00:01:10,560 Speaker 2: we're genuine. We'd love to do this with him. And 26 00:01:10,600 --> 00:01:13,800 Speaker 2: then I just willized the Leo Sayer buying the runners. 27 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:15,800 Speaker 2: That gave us one of my favorite phone ins of 28 00:01:15,840 --> 00:01:19,120 Speaker 2: the year the next day, which were celebrities at the checkout. 29 00:01:19,200 --> 00:01:21,400 Speaker 2: So we love doing this every single week. It's a 30 00:01:21,480 --> 00:01:24,080 Speaker 2: very simple thing. Not many of us have a great 31 00:01:24,120 --> 00:01:26,199 Speaker 2: claim to fame, but loads of us have a really 32 00:01:26,280 --> 00:01:29,360 Speaker 2: weak one. Nothing is too weak for the claim to fame. Okay, 33 00:01:29,640 --> 00:01:31,840 Speaker 2: whatever you think they won't be interested in that, we 34 00:01:31,880 --> 00:01:35,959 Speaker 2: will nine four one four one o four three Tany 35 00:01:36,040 --> 00:01:37,880 Speaker 2: you're up first, Good morning Tarnia. 36 00:01:38,120 --> 00:01:43,920 Speaker 3: Good morning Christian, Jack and Patsy, welcome Ty, good, thank 37 00:01:43,959 --> 00:01:46,360 Speaker 3: you great and what is your weakest claim to fame? 38 00:01:47,080 --> 00:01:50,000 Speaker 3: My mother cooked a meal for Louis Armstrong. 39 00:01:50,720 --> 00:01:52,880 Speaker 2: Louis Armstrong, that's unbelievable. 40 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:59,120 Speaker 3: And that's the one. 41 00:02:01,000 --> 00:02:03,400 Speaker 2: What was he saying this was she was the finest snake. 42 00:02:04,280 --> 00:02:08,000 Speaker 3: No, no, no, no, they were just talking. She worked 43 00:02:08,200 --> 00:02:12,000 Speaker 3: as a maid for a wealthy couple who invited him 44 00:02:12,040 --> 00:02:14,040 Speaker 3: over for dinner when he was visiting Australia. 45 00:02:16,320 --> 00:02:18,679 Speaker 2: Very easy to get access to celebrities back in the day. 46 00:02:19,160 --> 00:02:22,200 Speaker 2: Just did Mick Jagger around forty or a couple of 47 00:02:22,200 --> 00:02:23,160 Speaker 2: seas of biscuits. 48 00:02:23,200 --> 00:02:25,120 Speaker 5: Dear mister Armstrong, we are wealthy. 49 00:02:26,240 --> 00:02:27,520 Speaker 1: Do we have a maid? 50 00:02:30,360 --> 00:02:32,480 Speaker 2: And so your mum cooked for Louis Armstrong? 51 00:02:33,040 --> 00:02:38,520 Speaker 3: Yes? Yes, they her her boss because she worked their 52 00:02:38,560 --> 00:02:40,880 Speaker 3: full time. Her boss asked to make a special meal 53 00:02:40,919 --> 00:02:43,960 Speaker 3: one night. They didn't tell her who was coming, and 54 00:02:44,639 --> 00:02:48,000 Speaker 3: she's walked out to serve the dishes and there was 55 00:02:48,160 --> 00:02:48,880 Speaker 3: Louis Armstrong. 56 00:02:50,400 --> 00:02:54,840 Speaker 2: That's what he said straight away. Brown, a wonderful plate. 57 00:02:57,480 --> 00:02:59,000 Speaker 2: That's as good as mine. Brother's going to be okay, 58 00:02:59,160 --> 00:03:01,120 Speaker 2: just going to recreate. It could have gone down. Do 59 00:03:01,160 --> 00:03:03,040 Speaker 2: you know what your mum made from, mister Armstrong. 60 00:03:03,600 --> 00:03:07,560 Speaker 3: I don't I know. She told me that. I think 61 00:03:08,440 --> 00:03:10,560 Speaker 3: there was some sort of pasta dish. 62 00:03:12,000 --> 00:03:14,120 Speaker 2: All right, you know what I like. I know i'm 63 00:03:14,120 --> 00:03:15,799 Speaker 2: the maid here, but I make what I like, a 64 00:03:16,800 --> 00:03:19,280 Speaker 2: heavy pasta dish with his sleep by the time it 65 00:03:19,280 --> 00:03:24,720 Speaker 2: came on Sunday. Actually, mister Armstrong, tiny, that's a great one. 66 00:03:24,720 --> 00:03:26,040 Speaker 2: Thank you very much for giving us a call. 67 00:03:26,639 --> 00:03:28,840 Speaker 1: The Christian O'Connell show podcast. 68 00:03:29,280 --> 00:03:31,120 Speaker 2: Get a load of this right. My wife just texted me, 69 00:03:31,160 --> 00:03:33,560 Speaker 2: going listen. The play is not going to end until 70 00:03:33,600 --> 00:03:35,440 Speaker 2: around ten thirty to night at the school play. You 71 00:03:35,440 --> 00:03:37,080 Speaker 2: know we're not gonna be home at about eleven o'clock. 72 00:03:37,440 --> 00:03:38,960 Speaker 2: Can you ask the boss after the show if you 73 00:03:38,960 --> 00:03:42,520 Speaker 2: can start toworrow at seven o'clock. I cannot go into 74 00:03:42,560 --> 00:03:45,000 Speaker 2: the boss and go I'm not going to be able 75 00:03:45,040 --> 00:03:49,120 Speaker 2: to come in util seven o'clock. Why I got to 76 00:03:49,200 --> 00:03:55,360 Speaker 2: go to the school plane. I'll be all tired. I'm 77 00:03:55,360 --> 00:03:59,880 Speaker 2: made of bread crumbs. Christian were here at says seven 78 00:04:00,160 --> 00:04:03,560 Speaker 2: give us the school play last night. I'm sure you 79 00:04:03,600 --> 00:04:06,280 Speaker 2: are sest man on radio, but yeah, you know all 80 00:04:06,720 --> 00:04:11,040 Speaker 2: carry on you I hope be here from said all right. 81 00:04:11,440 --> 00:04:13,280 Speaker 2: I think my wife actually thinks I made a straw 82 00:04:13,960 --> 00:04:16,120 Speaker 2: Your dad's a straw man. We all know it, all right. 83 00:04:16,200 --> 00:04:20,080 Speaker 2: So weakest claim to Wes claim to fame nine four 84 00:04:20,120 --> 00:04:25,040 Speaker 2: one one O four three Ben, Good morning, Ben, Good morning, 85 00:04:25,160 --> 00:04:27,080 Speaker 2: Good morning Ben. What is your week? Clean to fame? 86 00:04:27,160 --> 00:04:27,640 Speaker 2: For us? 87 00:04:28,000 --> 00:04:30,320 Speaker 6: My wig ist claimed the same is I said Danny 88 00:04:30,320 --> 00:04:32,479 Speaker 6: Minogue in a shoe shop. I told her a pair 89 00:04:32,480 --> 00:04:33,640 Speaker 6: of walking boots. 90 00:04:34,000 --> 00:04:37,119 Speaker 2: We like proper hiking boots, piking boots. 91 00:04:37,160 --> 00:04:39,479 Speaker 6: Yeah. She was doing a hike for charity, and she 92 00:04:39,600 --> 00:04:43,000 Speaker 6: came in and I told her about five hundred fifty 93 00:04:43,000 --> 00:04:43,760 Speaker 6: dollars pair of shoes. 94 00:04:45,160 --> 00:04:48,720 Speaker 2: They went out that Hi, I mean Danny Minogue version. 95 00:04:48,800 --> 00:04:55,400 Speaker 2: They walked themselves like Wallace and Cromit take up the hill. Yeah, 96 00:04:55,520 --> 00:04:57,560 Speaker 2: they're programming a sat Navin. 97 00:04:59,680 --> 00:05:04,160 Speaker 6: That. Yeah. So she came in and I was like, 98 00:05:04,440 --> 00:05:07,200 Speaker 6: I think I know that person. And then she headed 99 00:05:07,200 --> 00:05:09,760 Speaker 6: over her credit card and that said. Man, I'm like, wow, 100 00:05:09,920 --> 00:05:10,600 Speaker 6: that's amazing. 101 00:05:11,320 --> 00:05:14,040 Speaker 2: It just said it was her sister's actually, because she's 102 00:05:14,040 --> 00:05:16,360 Speaker 2: got a few more squid, you know. And you thought, 103 00:05:19,320 --> 00:05:23,320 Speaker 2: and what are hiking booths that are five hundreds? Were 104 00:05:23,360 --> 00:05:25,160 Speaker 2: they made out of actual goats? 105 00:05:25,279 --> 00:05:29,320 Speaker 6: Or yes, you can get parking boots. 106 00:05:29,120 --> 00:05:36,360 Speaker 2: For the goats. And I'm looking through that everything any 107 00:05:36,360 --> 00:05:39,279 Speaker 2: an iconda is for, said, isn't it nothing? Because it's 108 00:05:39,320 --> 00:05:41,800 Speaker 2: all marked down. I'll see if I can find the old. 109 00:05:43,520 --> 00:05:44,200 Speaker 6: Made out of yak. 110 00:05:44,760 --> 00:05:48,360 Speaker 2: Of course that's what that's what the are for. They're 111 00:05:48,360 --> 00:05:49,479 Speaker 2: on the counter, aren't they going? 112 00:05:49,480 --> 00:05:49,680 Speaker 6: And go? 113 00:05:49,920 --> 00:05:55,800 Speaker 2: Where's the act? You can have that one? Ben? All right, 114 00:05:55,839 --> 00:05:57,640 Speaker 2: Benny boys, thank you very much. That's cool. 115 00:05:58,360 --> 00:06:02,240 Speaker 6: I also saw I didn't sell anything to Harold Bishop. 116 00:06:02,279 --> 00:06:05,160 Speaker 6: He came into Mega Mark Chadston and he wanted to 117 00:06:05,160 --> 00:06:08,200 Speaker 6: put something on layby, and then we said, oh, can 118 00:06:08,200 --> 00:06:09,760 Speaker 6: we have your details? And he said no, I don't 119 00:06:09,760 --> 00:06:11,960 Speaker 6: want to share my details. Well, we can't have a thing. 120 00:06:14,600 --> 00:06:16,360 Speaker 2: I'll tell you what. You went a tight regime over 121 00:06:16,360 --> 00:06:17,440 Speaker 2: there at Mega Mart chatter. 122 00:06:17,839 --> 00:06:19,000 Speaker 5: So what was he trying to buy? 123 00:06:19,120 --> 00:06:21,880 Speaker 6: Yeah, I can't remember what he was trying to buy. 124 00:06:21,920 --> 00:06:23,040 Speaker 6: This is like ten years ago. 125 00:06:23,400 --> 00:06:26,039 Speaker 2: Oh that neighbor's money message. He'd been dreaming having a 126 00:06:26,200 --> 00:06:26,800 Speaker 2: yak boot. 127 00:06:28,080 --> 00:06:30,520 Speaker 6: He's chin wobbled exactly like it does on the show. 128 00:06:36,240 --> 00:06:45,120 Speaker 2: Harold har rum thing. I think it's called Ben. I 129 00:06:45,279 --> 00:06:47,000 Speaker 2: really enjoyed chatting to hear. We're going to send you 130 00:06:47,040 --> 00:06:49,120 Speaker 2: a prize. I'm going to send you one hundred and 131 00:06:49,160 --> 00:06:51,840 Speaker 2: fifty dollar voucher. You can get some from Mum or 132 00:06:51,880 --> 00:06:53,080 Speaker 2: whatever you want a chemist warehouse. 133 00:06:54,000 --> 00:06:56,120 Speaker 6: Thank you very much, Christian, I love you, show mate. 134 00:06:56,160 --> 00:06:58,960 Speaker 2: Thanks buddy. We love calls like yours, really really funny. 135 00:06:59,040 --> 00:07:01,600 Speaker 2: Could you please do me another favor? That impression of 136 00:07:01,720 --> 00:07:04,000 Speaker 2: Harold doing his rumping, Ben, you did it better than me. 137 00:07:04,040 --> 00:07:04,400 Speaker 2: Off you go. 138 00:07:07,680 --> 00:07:10,400 Speaker 1: The Christian O'Connell show podcast. 139 00:07:10,400 --> 00:07:13,680 Speaker 2: Been distracted during the song. I asked ten minutes ago 140 00:07:13,800 --> 00:07:15,840 Speaker 2: if anyone could put me in touch with Tony Barber. 141 00:07:16,360 --> 00:07:20,640 Speaker 2: You know Tony Barber, legend, Saidler Century, Tony Barber. Last 142 00:07:20,680 --> 00:07:23,240 Speaker 2: week one him, you said on this very feature the 143 00:07:23,320 --> 00:07:25,920 Speaker 2: week is coming to fame. He almost ran him over 144 00:07:26,000 --> 00:07:29,680 Speaker 2: in Flinders and we were wondering. Jack Sally wondered if 145 00:07:29,680 --> 00:07:31,720 Speaker 2: he was still alive. But the rest of us were 146 00:07:31,920 --> 00:07:34,000 Speaker 2: wondering what it was up to now, and some of 147 00:07:34,040 --> 00:07:37,040 Speaker 2: you said, he does occasional bingo, and so we thought, 148 00:07:37,120 --> 00:07:38,880 Speaker 2: be great if we could do a bingo note. We 149 00:07:38,960 --> 00:07:41,720 Speaker 2: thought by doing it before with listeners with you guys, 150 00:07:42,000 --> 00:07:44,600 Speaker 2: but thought maybe Tony Barber could host, you know, bring 151 00:07:44,680 --> 00:07:46,600 Speaker 2: back some of those silky skills used to show on 152 00:07:46,640 --> 00:07:52,160 Speaker 2: Sol the Century for Tony Barber Bingo bar Bingo. Let's 153 00:07:52,240 --> 00:07:58,920 Speaker 2: play Tony Barber's bar Bingo. Hi's down, Patsy. One of 154 00:07:58,960 --> 00:08:02,720 Speaker 2: our listeners heard this and has given me Tony Barber's 155 00:08:02,760 --> 00:08:03,320 Speaker 2: email address. 156 00:08:03,720 --> 00:08:04,160 Speaker 4: I love it. 157 00:08:04,880 --> 00:08:08,920 Speaker 2: Christian here is tracked him down in twenty twenty one, 158 00:08:09,040 --> 00:08:14,160 Speaker 2: like you were, Bear Grills Barber five K. I was 159 00:08:14,200 --> 00:08:16,000 Speaker 2: really keen for him to record a short video message 160 00:08:16,000 --> 00:08:18,800 Speaker 2: from my brother's fiftieth My brother had appeared on six 161 00:08:18,960 --> 00:08:21,680 Speaker 2: episodes of Say of the Century and it was a 162 00:08:21,800 --> 00:08:25,720 Speaker 2: formative experience of his life. He made the video, he's 163 00:08:25,760 --> 00:08:29,080 Speaker 2: still doing live stuff. Track him down and give him 164 00:08:29,160 --> 00:08:33,640 Speaker 2: back to the people. Well, I'm almost I've written an email, 165 00:08:33,640 --> 00:08:35,720 Speaker 2: getting ready to send it. I just want to check, Patsy. 166 00:08:35,800 --> 00:08:37,800 Speaker 2: Did he have any kind of catchphrase I could put 167 00:08:37,840 --> 00:08:40,079 Speaker 2: in there that were try and get some rapport with 168 00:08:40,160 --> 00:08:41,080 Speaker 2: the great mister Martin. 169 00:08:41,200 --> 00:08:42,679 Speaker 5: Did he have a catch phrase? No, but he had 170 00:08:42,720 --> 00:08:46,240 Speaker 5: a catch sort of run into his disk at the podium. 171 00:08:46,320 --> 00:08:49,240 Speaker 2: I'm going to put that in an email. Brackets, you 172 00:08:49,280 --> 00:08:51,280 Speaker 2: know that run used to do. Get back to me 173 00:08:51,559 --> 00:08:54,480 Speaker 2: asap about bar Bingo. I have put in the idea 174 00:08:54,480 --> 00:08:56,439 Speaker 2: of bar Bingo here, so I thought I might just 175 00:08:56,559 --> 00:09:00,200 Speaker 2: let him know him know the boy. Yes, you're right right. 176 00:09:00,480 --> 00:09:03,000 Speaker 2: So no catchphrase, Patsy, No, not that I can recall. 177 00:09:03,240 --> 00:09:05,240 Speaker 2: Jack said it might be something like good night Victoria. 178 00:09:05,320 --> 00:09:09,040 Speaker 5: I just on Google says his catchphrase was say good 179 00:09:09,120 --> 00:09:11,160 Speaker 5: night Victoria. Oh okay, I don't remember that. 180 00:09:11,320 --> 00:09:13,599 Speaker 2: I just don't think that's a catchphrase. It feels like 181 00:09:14,240 --> 00:09:15,280 Speaker 2: just like an instruction. 182 00:09:16,280 --> 00:09:18,599 Speaker 5: Was he doing local sale of the centuries? Does that 183 00:09:18,679 --> 00:09:19,760 Speaker 5: mean there was sale of the centries? 184 00:09:19,800 --> 00:09:19,839 Speaker 6: In? 185 00:09:20,520 --> 00:09:21,000 Speaker 5: No, there was one. 186 00:09:21,040 --> 00:09:22,559 Speaker 2: What a shame they couldn't have one big one to 187 00:09:22,600 --> 00:09:24,240 Speaker 2: work out who is the King of Sellar the century 188 00:09:24,240 --> 00:09:25,960 Speaker 2: for Australia A fight in Canberra. 189 00:09:26,400 --> 00:09:28,040 Speaker 5: So then it kind of been say good night Victoria 190 00:09:28,040 --> 00:09:29,400 Speaker 5: because that wouldn't have made sense for the rest of 191 00:09:29,440 --> 00:09:30,160 Speaker 5: the National show. 192 00:09:30,520 --> 00:09:31,719 Speaker 2: God I didn't put that at the end of it 193 00:09:31,800 --> 00:09:36,480 Speaker 2: because you want a bloody pommy idiot, do your research, amateur. Anyway, 194 00:09:36,480 --> 00:09:38,640 Speaker 2: where were we? I'm going to click send right now. 195 00:09:39,120 --> 00:09:42,760 Speaker 2: That is going to mister b I'm kissing it to 196 00:09:42,800 --> 00:09:45,000 Speaker 2: wish a good luck. All right, two more? We got 197 00:09:45,280 --> 00:09:50,800 Speaker 2: weakest claim to fame right now? Uh? Zanna, Hi, great name, 198 00:09:50,880 --> 00:09:54,440 Speaker 2: Zara pronounced it right? What is your weakest claim to fame? 199 00:09:55,120 --> 00:09:57,719 Speaker 4: It's very weak. Well I've got two actually, but my 200 00:09:58,320 --> 00:10:01,880 Speaker 4: brother in law so my sisters has then his dad 201 00:10:02,160 --> 00:10:04,760 Speaker 4: was best friend of Sam Neil and they grew up 202 00:10:04,800 --> 00:10:08,640 Speaker 4: together in Nelson and New Zealand. Cool and I also 203 00:10:08,720 --> 00:10:11,040 Speaker 4: went to the same high school as Anna pet Quinn 204 00:10:12,559 --> 00:10:14,320 Speaker 4: her as an actress true blood. 205 00:10:15,840 --> 00:10:18,640 Speaker 2: Yes, I think she did a catchphrase sacod night Victoria. 206 00:10:21,960 --> 00:10:22,840 Speaker 2: Was she from New Zealand? 207 00:10:22,880 --> 00:10:27,240 Speaker 4: Also yeah, from Ower Hat not a very glamorous spot, but. 208 00:10:27,400 --> 00:10:30,280 Speaker 2: Yes, mainly like we thought, Tony Barba did a local 209 00:10:30,400 --> 00:10:32,160 Speaker 2: version of says that shually we have a New Zealand 210 00:10:32,240 --> 00:10:34,760 Speaker 2: version of Week cater fame. Then it gets a little 211 00:10:34,760 --> 00:10:38,160 Speaker 2: bit some thank you very much. She calls onror take 212 00:10:38,160 --> 00:10:43,559 Speaker 2: care of a good name, Karen, Good morning, Good morning, Karen. 213 00:10:43,600 --> 00:10:45,120 Speaker 2: What is your week claim to fame? 214 00:10:46,720 --> 00:10:50,199 Speaker 7: My dad had a car accident with Rick Springfield before 215 00:10:50,280 --> 00:10:51,040 Speaker 7: he was famous. 216 00:10:51,320 --> 00:10:53,160 Speaker 2: That is a great one. What happened? Where was this 217 00:10:53,280 --> 00:10:53,760 Speaker 2: in Melbourne? 218 00:10:54,400 --> 00:10:54,559 Speaker 6: Yeah? 219 00:10:54,600 --> 00:10:56,800 Speaker 7: It was in Melbourne. So my dad was driving along 220 00:10:56,920 --> 00:10:58,880 Speaker 7: and he ran up the back of a car and 221 00:10:59,080 --> 00:11:03,160 Speaker 7: they got out to ange details and uh, the guy 222 00:11:03,200 --> 00:11:07,920 Speaker 7: that Ringfield, Yeah, and he goes, look, don't worry about it, man, 223 00:11:07,960 --> 00:11:10,160 Speaker 7: I'm just I'm just going to leave at the airport anyway. 224 00:11:10,200 --> 00:11:11,559 Speaker 7: And he goes, well, what do you mean. He goes, 225 00:11:11,960 --> 00:11:13,960 Speaker 7: I'm about to fly out to America and I'm going 226 00:11:14,040 --> 00:11:14,600 Speaker 7: to be famous. 227 00:11:17,480 --> 00:11:21,760 Speaker 2: And there's no way, no way, no way. 228 00:11:23,559 --> 00:11:24,160 Speaker 6: B s D. 229 00:11:25,080 --> 00:11:27,199 Speaker 1: Christian o'connells Show Podcast