Pyne Time
43 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsFor years Christopher Pyne was on the receiving end of a barrage of questions from the media and politicians but still managed to keep it together and had a successful career in politics. Now he is out of the game and risking it all to step out of his comfort zone and embrace a new world of media to turn the tables and go from the interviewee to the interviewer (…sort of). Hear the stories from guests that you’ve never heard before, as they succumb to what people describe as “the Pyne Effect”.
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Episodes
Josh Frydenberg - Singing show tunes, COVID relief and sleeping in his bed
February 06, 2022 13:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBTreasurer of Australia Josh Frydenberg joins Pyne Time and you can hear him like never before. Christopher Pyne and Josh reminisce about the golden days of television and their incredible memory of theme songs (including some lovely duets). Hear how Josh dealt with organising COVID relief and the Facebook media saga. For more episodes download the LiSTNR app and listen for free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Laura Jayes - Friends in high places, women's representation in media, political influence
January 30, 2022 13:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBLaura Jayes has had a journey through media, from giving away free appliances on the street to hosting the AM Agenda on Sky News. Christopher Pyne talks with Laura about the representation of women in politics and media, what we can do better to create greater diversity and how Christopher was excellent at winning those radio prizes. For more episodes download the LiSTNR app now and listen for free. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gillon McLachlan - Equality in AFL, my football knowledge and a tough year of COVID
January 23, 2022 13:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBGillon McLachlan is the CEO of AFL and a lover of footy, which is why the past couple of years have been the toughest for the organisation to date. Gillon chats with Christopher Pyne about how he makes business decisions for the AFL, how he fights for equality in the game and is wowed by Christophers footy knowledge. For more episodes download the LiSTNR app now and listen for free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kate Carnell - Gender roles in politics, surviving Anorexia and the Canberra hospital implosion
January 16, 2022 13:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBKate Carnell has helped pave the way for women in business and politics, overcoming a lot of adversities along the way. Hear Christopher Pyne chat with Kate about those challenges, gender roles in politics, secret liberal clubs and the Canberra hospital implosion. For more episodes download the LiSTNR app now and listen for free. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Joe Aston - Overcoming alcoholism, staying at the mar-a-lago and being a columnist
January 09, 2022 13:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBJoe Aston is no stranger to controversy, and as a writer of the Financial Reviews rear window sometimes he creates it. Christopher Pyne sits down with Joe to discuss overcoming his alcoholism, how that improved him as a person and hanging out at the Mar-a-Lago. For more episodes download the LiSTNR now and listen for free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Deb Frecklington - how we're great singers, suffering election losses and winning a social media award
January 02, 2022 13:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBChristopher Pyne sits down with former opposition leader Deb Frecklington to reminisce about the good old days, from karaoke trips and social media, to how you deal with heavily losing an election. For more episodes download the LiSTNR app now and listen for free. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kim Beazley - The nuclear power debate, the US voting system and Noodle Nation
December 19, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBChristopher Pyne sits down with Governer of Western Australia, Kim Beazley to reminisce about their times in politics, including the current nuclear power debate, the issues with the US voting system and the infamous Noodle Nation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jackie Trad - Political corruption watchdog, separating left and right and post political careers
December 12, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBJackie Trad is no stranger to the affects that being investigated by a political corruption watchdog can have on you. Hear her discussion with Christopher Pyne about the recent Gladys Berejiklian ICAC investigation, what they believe separates the left and the right side of politics and how to make sure you live happily after politics. For more episodes download the LiSTNR app now and listen for free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bob Katter - Rifles, dying industries and passion for politics
December 05, 2021 13:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBBob Katter has been one of the longest sitting members of parliament, and will choose to stay until he believes the job has been done. Christopher Pyne sits down with Mr. Katter to discuss his compassion for politics, how his best friend growing up was his rifle and the industries that he fights for. For more episodes download the LiSTNR app and listen for free. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Julie Bishop - Shirtfronting Putin, flying on Airforce 2 and political power
November 28, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBAs the former Deputy Leader and Foreign Minister of Australia, Julie Bishop was at the forefront of major political movements in Australia. In the first episode back for Pyne Time Season 3, Christopher Pyne chats with Julie Bishop about the effects of COVID dividing Australia and giving the individual state premiers power to do what they want, she retells the story of when she confronted President Putin over the MH17 flight and when she was allowed to fly on Airforce 2. For more episodes d...
Pyne Time - Season 3 Trailer - The Fixer is back
November 24, 2021 04:29 - 2 minutes - 2.13 MBChristopher Pyne is back for season 3 of Pyne Time with all new guests like Julie Bishop, Laura Jayes, Gillon McLachlan, Bob Katter, Josh Frydenberg and more, hear the stories like you've never heard before as they succumb to 'the Pyne Effect'. For more episodes download the LiSNTR app now and listen for free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gladys Berejiklian - A horror year, battling mental health and growing up Armenian-Australian
March 17, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBNSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has had a tough 2020, but she has high hopes for 2021. In this episode she speaks with good friend Christopher Pyne on improving the support for mental health, discussing her heritage and about the tough year she had to face. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sir Lynton Crosby - Helping Boris Johnson and Scott Morrison win an election and the dark arts of a political strategist
March 10, 2021 13:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBBeing a political strategist isn't an easy job, sometimes you're called in to help win an un-winnable election. Sir Lynton Crosby chats with Cristopher Pyne on how he helped win some of the hardest elections, being knighted by the queen and what it takes to be a political strategist. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sarah Hansen Young - Growth of the Greens Party and the trials of being a young, aspiring female politician
March 03, 2021 13:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBSince 2003 Senator Sarah Hansen Young has represented the Greens party, but it hasn't been an easy journey. SHY joins Christopher Pyne to talk about how she became an influential politician in the Greens Party, growing up in a small country town and the trials of being a young female politician in Australia. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Fullilove - The importance of think tanks, Australia’s relationship with China and Presidential banter
February 24, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBFranklin Roosevelt has had a large impact on both Michael Fullilove and Christopher Pyne. Listen as they speak about Presidential influence, Australia's rocky relationship with China and the future of technology and think tanks. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rachel Healy - Why eating a banana is social suicide, our generations great artists and building a creative city
February 17, 2021 13:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBAdelaide Arts Festival Director and good friend to Christopher, Rachel Healy is optimistic about the future of arts surrounding COVID. She speaks with Christopher Pyne about our generations greatest artists, politics in art and why eating phallic shaped food is social suicide. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wyatt Roy - The youngest person in parliament, the etiquette of wearing thongs, the future of AI
February 10, 2021 13:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBWyatt Roy, also known as Boy Wonder (to Christopher), was the youngest person to ever be elected to parliament. Hear Wyatt as he talks with Christopher Pyne about the impact that had on his social life, his journey into the world of AI, and his sense of fashion. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Julia Baird - Queen Victoria’s scandalous reign, our rivalry as authors and finding inspiration
February 03, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBBroadcaster, journalist and bestselling author Julia Baird has created some stunning works with her biography on Queen Victoria and more recently - Phosphorescence. Hear Julia talk with Christopher Pyne about researching the scandals of Queen Victoria, finding inspiration in the little things, and how her books compare to Christopher's. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Harris - Rescuing the trapped Thai soccer team, from explorer to lifesaver and becoming Australian of the year
January 27, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBIn the middle of 2018, the world stood still and watched as rescuers raced to save the young Thai soccer team trapped in a cave. Richard Harris talks with Christopher Pyne about going from cave diver to life saver, how the impossible was achieved & becoming Australian of the year. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amanda Vanstone - Her almost famous song, getting drunk on martinis and how she would hijack a plane
January 20, 2021 13:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBAmanda Vanstone has achieved a great amount in her career, including mentoring Christopher. Hear the former ambassador reminisce with Christopher Pyne about getting drunk on martinis, how easy it could be to hijack a plane and when she wrote an 'almost' famous song. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anthony Albanese - Proving we can fix a tyre, being thrown in the parliament sin bin and finding his father
January 13, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBAnthony Albanese was first known for his scathing speeches in parliament, which could be why he got along so well with Christopher. Hear the Opposition Leader talk with Christopher Pyne about their time being set up on television, getting in trouble in parliament and a recent family discovery. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pyne Time Season 2 - Trailer
January 05, 2021 01:47 - 1 minute - 1.6 MBChristopher Pyne is back and once again turning the tables on his guests so that you can hear the stories that you've never heard before. This season Christopher has his sights set on Anthony Albanese, Gladys Berejiklian, Richard Harris, Amanda Vanstone and more. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Albert Dadon - A successful migrant story, philanthropy and bringing jazz to life
February 02, 2020 13:00 - 35 minutes - 33 MBAlbert Dadon is a successful migrant story with a humble past. Christopher Pyne talks with Albare about his philanthropy and love of music, the relationship between Australia and Israel and practicing the art of disagreement. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A successful migrant story, philanthropy and bringing jazz to life with Albert Dadon
February 02, 2020 13:00 - 35 minutes - 33 MBAlbert Dadon is a successful migrant story with a humble past. Christopher Pyne talks with Albare about his philanthropy and love of music, the relationship between Australia and Israel and practicing the art of disagreement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Martin Parkinson - Life after being somebody, civil war in politics and the number one challenge facing the world
January 19, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBMartin Parkinson worked in Public Service long enough to witness a lot of good outcomes in Australia. Christopher Pyne talks with Martin about the first world struggles of life after being somebody and how the current civil war in politics is affecting our ability to face world challenges. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Life after being somebody, civil war in politics and the number one challenge facing the world with Martin Parkinson
January 19, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBMartin Parkinson worked in Public Service long enough to witness a lot of good outcomes in Australia. Christopher Pyne talks with Martin about the first world struggles of life after being somebody and how the current civil war in politics is affecting our ability to face world challenges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lindsay Fox - The Linfox empire, Trump and not allowing wealth to change you
January 12, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBLindsay Fox began his transport business with 3 trucks parked along the road on High Street in Melbourne and now has over 8000 trucks globally. Christopher Pyne invites Lindsay on to discuss how he built his empire, international politics and not allowing wealth to change who you are. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Linfox empire, Trump and not allowing wealth to change you with Lindsay Fox
January 12, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBLindsay Fox began his transport business with 3 trucks parked along the road on High Street in Melbourne and now has over 8000 trucks globally. Christopher Pyne invites Lindsay on to discuss how he built his empire, international politics and not allowing wealth to change who you are. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Waleed Aly - Politicians chasing fame, faith representation and nerdy boardgames
January 05, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBWaleed Aly from The Project joins Christopher Pyne to dismantle the myth that they don’t like each other. Listen as they discuss why some politicians get in the game, why faith is important to Waleed and Christopher’s weird, socialist monopoly rules. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Politicians chasing fame, faith representation and nerdy boardgames with Waleed Aly
January 05, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBWaleed Aly from The Project joins Christopher Pyne to dismantle the myth that they don’t like each other. Listen as they discuss why some politicians get in the game, why faith is important to Waleed and Christopher’s weird, socialist monopoly rules. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Malcolm Turnbull - Fatherhood, forcing me to take public transport and why I need plastic surgery
November 17, 2019 13:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBMalcolm Turnbull has always tried to be a man of the people. The former Prime Minister opens up to Christopher Pyne about his strong relationship with his father, his favourite moment as PM and why he chooses to catch public transport. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fatherhood, forcing me to take public transport and why I need plastic surgery with Malcolm Turnbull
November 17, 2019 13:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBMalcolm Turnbull has always tried to be a man of the people. The former Prime Minister opens up to Christopher Pyne about his strong relationship with his father, his favourite moment as PM and why he chooses to catch public transport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Scott Morrison - The good times we’ve had, the jobs I’d like to do and whether I’d be a good PM
November 10, 2019 13:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBGetting on with the job is what the current Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison had to do when he took over. Christopher Pyne invites the PM to discuss the good old days of working together and whether Christopher would have made a great Prime Minister himself. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The good times we’ve had, the jobs I’d like to do and whether I’d be a good PM with Scott Morrison
November 10, 2019 13:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBGetting on with the job is what the current Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison had to do when he took over. Christopher Pyne invites the PM to discuss the good old days of working together and whether Christopher would have made a great Prime Minister himself. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stuck in a waterslide, the line between liberal and labor and my weird confirmation name with Richard Marles
November 03, 2019 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBRecently appointed Deputy Leader of the Labor Party Richard Marles doesn’t shy away from a funny story. Christopher Pyne invites Richard on to discuss their friendship, family life and the line that divides Liberal and Labor, which begs the question - Could this be the unofficial return of Pyne and Marles? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Marles - Stuck in a waterslide, the line between liberal and labor and my weird confirmation name
November 03, 2019 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBRecently appointed Deputy Leader of the Labor Party Richard Marles doesn’t shy away from a funny story. Christopher Pyne invites Richard on to discuss their friendship, family life and the line that divides Liberal and Labor, which begs the question - Could this be the unofficial return of Pyne and Marles? For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barrie Cassidy - Bob Hawke, Journalists versus Politicians and life after politics
October 27, 2019 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBAs one of the most respected political commentators, Barrie Cassidy was able to expose what went on behind the curtains of a lot of political campaigns. Now both of them are retired, Christopher Pyne invites Barrie on to discuss working with Bob Hawke and life after politics. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bob Hawke, Journalists versus Politicians and life after politics with Barrie Cassidy
October 27, 2019 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBAs one of the most respected political commentators, Barrie Cassidy was able to expose what went on behind the curtains of a lot of political campaigns. Now both of them are retired, Christopher Pyne invites Barrie on to discuss working with Bob Hawke and life after politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Shooting rats, trailblazing for women and a crush on me with Annabel Crabb
October 20, 2019 13:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MBFor years Annabel Crabb has taken delightful jabs at the career of Christopher Pyne, but now that he is out of politics… nothing has changed. Annabel joins Christopher in a light-hearted discussion on their time together on television, going to university and whether Annabel had, or has a crush on Christopher. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Annabel Crabb - Shooting rats, trailblazing for women and a crush on me
October 20, 2019 13:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MBFor years Annabel Crabb has taken delightful jabs at the career of Christopher Pyne, but now that he is out of politics… nothing has changed. Annabel joins Christopher in a light-hearted discussion on their time together on television, going to university and whether Annabel had, or has a crush on Christopher. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Peter Helliar - Strip clubs, trackies and childhood aspirations
October 13, 2019 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBThe Project was able to bridge the gap between comedy and politics with Peter Helliar at the forefront of the funny business. Christopher Pyne chats with Peter on his success as a comedian, what interests him in politics and how they became the most unlikely of friends. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Strip clubs, trackies and childhood aspirations with Peter Helliar
October 13, 2019 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBThe Project was able to bridge the gap between comedy and politics with Peter Helliar at the forefront of the funny business. Christopher Pyne chats with Peter on his success as a comedian, what interests him in politics and how they became the most unlikely of friends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pyne Time - Trailer
October 03, 2019 14:00 - 1 minute - 1.08 MBFor years Christopher Pyne was on the receiving end of a barrage of questions from the media and politicians but still managed to keep it together and had a successful career in politics. Now he is out of the game and risking it all to step out of his comfort zone and embrace a new world of media to turn the tables and go from the interviewee to the interviewer (…sort of). Hear the stories from guests that you’ve never heard before, as they succumb to what people describe as “the Pyne Effect...