Join Laurel, Gary and Mark every weekday morning for some good times and classic hits! They'll be talking Brisbane in their live and local show with 4BC.
4BC Breakfast with Laurel, Gary & Mark
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Looking ahead to the weekend's footy action, Mark Geyer joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the looming clash between the Roosters and Sea Eagles as DCE returns to his old stomping ground. They balance the sports talk with a nostalgic countdown of MG's favourite classic Aussie TV programs, crowning Blankety Blanks as the ultimate number one.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australian swimmer Cam McEvoy recently broke the 50m freestyle world record in China but received zero bonus money, walking away with just a $14,500 appearance fee. Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast explored the massive financial disparity between clean swimming and the controversial Enhanced Games, which is offering over $1.4 million for the exact same record.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast catch up with NRL legend Darren Lockyer to confirm rumours of a new mid-strength beer launched by four Queensland rugby league icons. They also covered their upcoming outback pub tour and Lockyer's thoughts on the highly anticipated Broncos versus Dolphins grudge match.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dean & Sofie on 4BC breakfast discuss their ongoing search for the official "scent of Brisbane," prompting classic listener suggestions like fresh mangoes, roasted brewery hops, and the iconic Bunnings sausage sizzle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As fuel prices push toward $3 a litre, industry expert Rowan Lee joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the real reasons behind localised servo shortages in Queensland. He clarified that the supply chain is adapting to doubled consumer demand and explained the temporary return to older sulphur emission standards to keep domestic supplies flowing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen to the all new 4BC Breakfast with Dean Miller and Sofie Formica weekdays from 5.30am-9am.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Listen to the all new 4BC Breakfast with Dean Miller and Sofie Formica weekdays from 5.30am-9am.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Security expert Neil Fergus joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to debunk rumours of a US-Iran ceasefire, revealing that only intermediary talks are happening while Iran demands reparations. The discussion highlighted a worsening global security landscape, marked by Iranian strikes near Israel's Dimona facility, the emergence of the terror group Harakat Alamin, and the unexpected withdrawal of the USS Gerald R. Ford for repairs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jake's All Stars recently hosted their annual Suicide Prevention Cup in Logan, raising $4,000 for charity, which included over $2,000 from auctioning off NRL legend Mark Tookey's match-worn jersey. Organiser Kyle Daley joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to share the incredible success of the latest Suicide Prevention Cup, which braved the rain to deliver a massive day of community rugby league.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A surfaced report reveals that hosting the 2032 Olympic rowing in Rockhampton could require $400 million in river modifications, prompting World Rowing to back a permanent facility in Lawnton instead. The state's rowing community and prominent athletes are urging the Deputy Premier to reverse his rigid stance on Rockhampton, arguing a South East Queensland venue offers better weather resilience and a lasting legacy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Scenic Rim's Excellence in Tourism winner Jenny Jenner joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to share the heart-warming journey of the Kalbar Sunflower Festival. From raising funds for cancer charities to navigating the logistics of growing thousands of giant blooms, learn why this May event is a must-see.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brisbane has reached a record-breaking $17 billion visitor economy, fueled by 1.3 million international tourists and a surge in major sporting and cultural events. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to break down how the upcoming Olympics are boosting the city's global profile while emphasising the critical need to upgrade aging infrastructure, such as the Gabba.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Amid growing concerns over Australia's fuel security, Energy Minister Chris Bowen has downplayed shortage fears by pointing to stable reserves and suggesting citizens work from home. However, transport workers are slamming this response as completely out of touch, arguing that "panic buying" is a myth and that essential supply chain workers cannot simply log in from the couch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Acclaimed Australian poet Rupert McCall joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast for a live broadcast in his hometown of Redcliffe. He also reflected on his most profound career moments, including reciting at Gallipoli and Ground Zero, before delivering a stirring live performance of his poem "The Boy on the Bridge Returns."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nine News reporter Pat Heagny joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to detail the terrifying overnight conditions in Cooktown as Tropical Cyclone Narelle made landfall just north of Coen. While vulnerable residents were evacuated ahead of the unusually fast-moving storm, locals who stayed are facing 285km/h winds and widespread power outages.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Broadcasting live from Redcliffe, Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast chat with Dolphins CEO Terry Reader about the team's seamless entry into the NRL, their fun marketing strategy, and a recent resilient win against the Titans. Terry also opened up about overcoming injury hurdles, the smooth coaching transition to Kristian Woolf, and the team's finals hopes ahead of clashes with the Sharks and Broncos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nine Weatherman Garry Youngberry joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to share an on-the-ground update from Port Douglas, where heavy sideways rain has set in after residents lost power to Cyclone Narelle overnight. The massive system, boasting wind gusts of over 300km/h, is expected to cross the coast near Coen before intensifying as it heads toward the Northern Territory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Moreton Bay Councillor Karl Winchester joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the region's booming population and the council's pitch for a new Olympic rowing facility in Lawnton. He also shared exciting updates for locals, confirming that construction on the highly anticipated two-story Suttons Beach Pavilion is officially underway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen to the all new 4BC Breakfast with Dean Miller and Sofie Formica weekdays from 5.30am-9am.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Movie expert Shane A. Bassett joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to recap the recent Oscars, praising Michael B. Jordan's Best Actor win for his dual role in Sinners. He also reviewed Ryan Gosling's highly anticipated sci-fi film Project Hail Mary, calling the thrilling space survival epic a must-see.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Security expert Neil Fergus joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to break down the rapidly escalating conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran, focusing on the devastating mutual strikes on Middle Eastern gas and oil fields. He highlighted the profound global economic fallout, including plunging stock markets, while exploring the growing likelihood of a US ground assault on Kharg Island.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rock legend John Brewster joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to announce The Angels' upcoming 50th-anniversary Queensland tour and reflect on five decades on the road. The interview hit a peak when a fan called in to confirm a legendary story: a lighting rig collapsed on a Brisbane crowd exactly as the band played "Comin' Down."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mark Geyer joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to recount the top five old-school punishments he endured as a kid, contrasting them with modern parenting. The conversation then shifted to hilarious sightings on the road, culminating in Mark's rapid-fire NRL tips for the upcoming weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen to the all new 4BC Breakfast with Dean Miller and Sofie Formica weekdays from 5.30am-9am.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A crane operator with a bird’s-eye view of Clive Palmer’s yacht has leaked a massive rumour about the billionaire’s next acquisition. Could "Pumping Palmer" be the future of your local petrol bowser?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Broncos star Ben Hunt revealed the hilarious story behind his "Dozer" nickname before addressing the intense pressure on coach Michael Maguire. With a Grand Final rematch against the Storm looming, find out how the team plans to "harden up" and turn their season around.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jared finally bid farewell to his infamous "man-bob" yesterday, but the transformation was so drastic that his daycare pickup didn't go as planned. Hear the hilarious moment his son realised his dad had a brand-new face.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Longreach Mayor Tony Rayner has provided an update as floodwaters continue to move into the outback town.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hear all this week's best bits from 4BC Breakfast with Dean Miller and Sofie Formica See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen to the all new 4BC Breakfast with Dean Miller and Sofie Formica weekdays from 5.30am-9am.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
QPAC CEO Rachel Heeley joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the launch of the new "On the Banks" outdoor concert series and the highly anticipated opening of the Glasshouse Theatre. The segment highlights Brisbane's booming arts scene and the overwhelming community support that made these massive projects a reality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Youngcare's Head of Development, Tim Lambert,joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to share the exciting news of a new cohabitation home opening in Newmarket next Monday for three residents with high care needs. The Brisbane-founded charity, now celebrating 20 years, has built 20 homes and provided nearly $13 million in grants with the support of the community and advocates like Bernard Fanning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has temporarily relaxed Australia's fuel standards, releasing 100 million litres of high-sulphur fuel to combat supply issues linked to the Middle East conflict. Motor Trades Association Institute Director Marcelo Rios joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to warn that while short-term use won't cause immediate engine failure, it can degrade engine oil and block diesel particulate filters over time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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LNP Member for Callide Bryson Head joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to share an update on the Chinchilla floods, revealing that while Charlie's Creek hit record highs, the town avoided a major disaster thanks to drainage into the Condamine River. As the clean-up begins, local farmers now face urgent fuel shortages ahead of harvest, while further west, Longreach prepares for impending floodwaters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen to the all new 4BC Breakfast with Dean Miller and Sofie Formica weekdays from 5.30am-9am.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rugby league legend Mark Geyer joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to break down his tips for Round 2 of the NRL season, predicting a few major home-ground upsets. They also covered the latest player haircut trends and introduced a new live audio-sync feature for the Continuous Call Team app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dean & Sofie's $50,000 Rumour File - Do you have a rumour? Call 133 882 or email breakfast@4bc.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As the US-Iran war enters its 12th day with fresh attacks on allied shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, strategic analyst Michael Shoebridge joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to warn that Australia is now effectively part of the conflict. They discussed the widespread global fallout, unpacking America's unpredictable strategy, rampant social media disinformation, and how Russia and China are quietly benefiting behind the scenes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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