Pyne Time Podcast
Pyne Time Podcast
Christopher Pyne
For 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”.
Deb Frecklington - how we're great singers, suffering election losses and winning a social media award
Christopher 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. Support the show
Jun 1, 2024
40 min
Joe Aston - Overcoming alcoholism, staying at the mar-a-lago and being a columnist
Joe Aston is no stranger to controversy, and as a former writer of the Financial Review's rear window sometimes he created it. Christopher Pyne sat down with Joe to discuss overcoming his alcoholism, how that improved him as a person and hanging out at the Mar-a-Lago. Support the show
Jun 1, 2024
44 min
Kim Beazley - The nuclear power debate, the US voting system and Noodle Nation
Christopher Pyne sits down with former Governer of Western Australia, Kim Beazley to reminisce about their times in politics, including the nuclear power debate, the issues with the US voting system and the infamous Noodle Nation. Support the show
Jun 1, 2024
50 min
Jackie Trad - Political corruption watchdog, separating left and right and post political careers
Jackie 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. Support the show
Jun 1, 2024
44 min
Julie Bishop - Shirtfronting Putin, flying on Airforce 2 and political power
As 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 of Pyne Time Season 3, Christopher Pyne chated 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. Support the show
Jun 1, 2024
52 min
Bob Katter - Rifles, dying industries and passion for politics
Bob 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. Support the show
Jun 1, 2024
31 min
Kate Carnell - Gender roles in politics, surviving Anorexia and the Canberra hospital implosion 01.16.2022 - By LiSTNRPlay
Kate 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. Support the show
Jun 1, 2024
45 min
Gillon McLachlan - Equality in AFL, my football knowledge and a tough year of COVID
Gillon McLachlan is the former 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 made business decisions for the AFL, how he fought for equality in the game and is wowed by Christophers footy knowledge. Support the show
Jun 1, 2024
46 min
Josh Frydenberg - Singing show tunes, COVID relief and sleeping in his bed
Former Treasurer 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. Support the show
Jun 1, 2024
50 min
Sarah Hansen Young - Growth of the Greens Party and the trials of being a young, aspiring female politician
Since 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. Support the show
May 27, 2024
42 min
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