Defying gravity is a neat trick but the real magic of Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba is living up to the ridiculously high expectations of millions of Wicked tragics.
Ben O'Shea
It’s hard to imagine anything more creepy than the world’s richest man offering to impregnate a woman he has no relationship with.
Parisians are apparently feeling shitty (quite literally, as you’ll soon learn) about the Olympics, which are due to kick off in the City of Light at the end of next month.
Before you blame the media for creating a negative environment that seems to be contributing to news avoidance, it should be noted the audience metrics in the digital age reveal the stories you lot click on.
While the new horror-comedy Abigail is not directly linked to Stoker’s famed bloodsucker, it certainly wouldn’t exist without it.
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea reveals why e-scooters could ruin your Christmas, and why Gen Z is desperate to get onto the property ladder.
| Tue, December 19
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea unpacks the challengers who want to unseat David Honey for pre-selection in Cottesloe.
| Thu, December 14
In tonight’s show, O’Shea delivers the cold, hard truth on the big change Australia Post is making, and looks back on the polarising tenure of WACA chief executive Christina Matthews.
Up Late | Wed, December 6
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea unpacks Roger Cook’s plan to make a plan for Unit 18, doesn’t lose sleep over Musk’s attempt to ruin his social media platform and why you should stop posting Spotify Wrapped.
| Thu, November 30
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea blasts the idiots making life difficult for firies fighting Perth bushfires, and reveals why so many high-profile celebrities are being sued for sexual assault this week.
Up Late | Thu, November 23
In tonight’s episode, O’Shea grills supermarkets over meat prices, reveals why Boomers are finally feeling the cost-of-living crisis and looks at the animal activist who wants you to consider sex with animals.
Up Late | Wed, November 15
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea slams the Bunbury council for weaponising The Wiggles, and reveals the one black mark on the resume of new Eagles chief executive Don Pyke.
Up Late | Thu, November 2
In tonight’s episode, O’Shea unpacks Biden’s unhelpful advice for Albo and explains why the biggest danger to AUKUS is the US Congress.
Up Late | Thu, October 26
In tonight’s episode, O’Shea reveals why parents are being urged to delete social media apps from their kids’ phones & unpacks the latest tragedy at the Government’s notorious Unit 18 youth detention facility.
Up Late | Thu, October 12
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea highlights the biggest Voice misinformation you may have fallen for already and looks at the mysterious threats landing in letterboxes in Perth’s leafy western suburbs.
| Wed, October 4
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea unpacks a bizarre post by the mayor of Nedlands, reveals why Trump may be evicted from Mar-a-Lago, and why Taylor Swift is the NFL’s biggest star.
| Thu, September 28
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea examines the case for banning certain dog breeds, and reveals why the humble sausage sizzle is under attack.
| Thu, September 21
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea puts a rocket up Tim Gurner, reveals why Leavers in Bali is a bad idea and unpacks a Spanish TV groping scandal.
Up Late | Thu, September 14
Sprung from the mind of James Wan, the Hollywood heavyweight behind the Saw and Insidious franchises, the Conjuring Universe is a collection of horror movies that are terrifying and commercially successful.
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea reveals the one thing that could derail the RAT king’s Dalkeith mansion plans, and why the Feds want to harvest brains to address concussion in sport.
Up Late | Wed, September 6
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea unpacks the DV crisis summit, looks at the glitch of Mitch McConnell and why monkey impersonators could save next week’s G20 meeting.
Up Late | Thu, August 31
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea tells Alan Joyce where to stick his frequent flyer point giveaway, and unpacks why the Sound of Freedom movie is QAnon-adjacent and borderline unwatchable.
Up Late | Thu, August 24
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea unpacks the Bradley Cooper ‘Jewface’ controversy, and why West Coast’s handling of Simmo has left fans in limbo.
Up Late | Thu, August 17
In tonight’s episode, Ben O’Shea slams the Federal Government’s attempts to kick a kid out of the country, and why the Kiwis are dumber than a chilly bin full of jandals when it comes to vapes.
| Wed, August 16