Australian actress, radio presenter, and children's author
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Anthony Albanese joins the team to discuss the latest budget changes and Australia's gas exports. Plus, Kate makes an emotional plea on behalf of Aussie mums and partners. CONTENT WARNING: Contains references to domesic violence. If you have experienced violence or sexual assault and need immediate or ongoing help, contact 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) to talk to a counsellor from the national sexual assault and domestic violence hotline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Beyonce had her music stolen from her car and Kate Ritchie had... what stolen?! The robbery resulted in years of turmoil for her and her castmates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Was Kate Winslet listening to the show this week? I sure hope not because Kate has absolutely butchered the British Accent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter's split was surrounded with secrecy, but now Barry had broken his silence on a podcast and kinda revealed the truth and we find out that our own Kate Ritchie has a little crush on Barry Keoghan for a reason we did not expect!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Those “Baby On Board” stickers might seem harmless, but Kate Ritchie has discovered something that could make parents think twice before sticking one on the back of their car. The team dives into the surprising safety debate around the signs, why they were originally created, and the unexpected risks people are now warning about. Also, we all hate trying on clothes yeah? Well there is another big change coming to a changeroom near you that might make them EVEN WORSE!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We chatted to Kate a few weeks ago, but Chrissie was annoyed that she never got to ask the hard hitting questions she wanted to, so we doubled down and got her back on the show! Kate reveals what life was like being Sally Fletcher, where she thinks the character would be now and whether or not her Swiftie knowledge is up to Chrissie's standard!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Artificial intelligence has officially entered the dating world. From AI writing your messages to bots helping you flirt, the team explores how technology is completely changing apps like Tinder. Is this the future of dating or just another way for things to get even more complicated? The possibilities are wild and a little bit terrifying. But how does it help you to match with a potential lover?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Does having kids actually make you happier, or is it one of the biggest myths out there? The team dives into the research that claims parents might be less happy day-to-day, from sleepless nights to unexpected joy, we unpack what people wish they knew before becoming parents and whether the chaos is really worth it. You might think you know what your favourite emojis mean, but apparently a lot of us have been using them completely wrong. Earlier this week we heard the bizarre story about thousands of Kit Kats being stolen from a truck? There’s a huge new update. Breaking up is already awkward, but relationship experts say there is one specific word that can make the situation a whole lot worse and we play another chaotic round of Theme Queen with the one and only Kate Ritchie!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s the best and most chaotic moments from the week on the show. Kate teases a massive love announcement that sends the studio into meltdown, the team chats with country star Dasha who shares an unbelievable prison tablet story, and one savage on-air comeback from Kate Ritchie goes viral online!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In case you missed anything this week the team dives into their most competitive game yet, Brand Man, where even Kate Ritchie manages to outplay Fitzy in a shock twist. There’s a fun chat with Melanie C, who spills on the Spice Girls and drops a cheeky comment about Mel B, plus a ridiculous story about an all-you-can-eat restaurant deal that was doomed from the start. Wippa boldly claims he’s the “best husband in the world” only to be completely outdone by Hugh Jackman’s romantic gestures, and things spiral into hilarious territory with wild stories, relationship advice about getting back with exes, and some truly bizarre tangents that make absolutely no sense but are impossible not to laugh at and Wippa revealed what a friend brought to his school camp that shocked us all!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Those “Baby On Board” stickers might seem harmless, but Kate Ritchie has discovered something that could make parents think twice before sticking one on the back of their car. The team dives into the surprising safety debate around the signs, why they were originally created, and the unexpected risks people are now warning about.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Big news for Home & Away fans! Steven Peacock joins the show to reveal the exciting moment he’s officially heading back to the iconic Summer Bay set. The team dives into what sparked the return, what fans might expect this time around, and some hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from his time on one of Australia’s biggest TV shows. Plus, plenty of laughs and chaos as Fitzy, Wippa and Kate get the inside scoop straight from Steven himself… is Kate Ritchie about to make a return to the bay? Kate shares a chilling story about a psychic reading that took a shockingly dark turn, leaving the team stunned and questioning just how much these predictions can reveal. Did you know your iPhone could actually save your life in a crash? A feature that can send texts for you, but sometimes not always what you want it to say!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kate Ritchie drops in to dish on workplace icks including Wippa’s questionable back-scratching habits. We go behind the scenes of MAFS with Alissa, who reveals what it’s really like filming that wedding proposal post-breakup. Plus, we explore the wild world of AI romance with Sarah and her digital boyfriend 'Sinclair’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kate revealed a scary story about how she almost died on the weekend and it is a bit of a warning for us all to take on board! Things got physical in the studio when Kate stepped into the ring and absolutely stunned everyone by taking Wippa down in a wrestling showdown no one saw coming. What started as playful banter turned into a full-blown battle of strength, pride and questionable technique. Move over red flags, there is a new dating warning sign in town, Can you actually get in trouble for singing the national anthem poorly? There is a simple iPhone trick that could change the way you use your phone forever and we brighten up your day with the Wonderful World news stories of the week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feeling a little more emotional than usual? Snapping at small things, overthinking texts, or tearing up at ads? The team dives into why so many people seem to be extra sensitive right now and what could actually be behind it. We also look at how long you are wasting on your phone, a talent show that pushed us over the edge, Hamish Blake joins us for no apparent reason but he does tell us about a time when Wippa worked for him… but had to be FIRED! We also play another round of Kate Ritchie’s theme queen!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chrissie tries to get ChatGPT to help out with a recipe but it seems as though Chatty Kathy has her own input. Who thought an AI could have this much sass. Plus, Kate Ritchie joins us on the show in the hopes of scoring her very own bum bag!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We all dream of the perfect proposal… but what happens when it goes completely off script? From awkward interruptions to painfully wrong timing, we dive into a proposal story that will make you gasp. Was it salvageable or a total romance fail? Kate Revealed details about her own engagement - how it all went down, what the ring was like... until the boys decided to push the questions a little TOO far!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This one sparked a serious studio debate about whether men should be buying flowers more often and if they are massively underestimating how much it matters. We reveal the psychology and science behind the gesture, the surprising stats and why waiting for a special occasion might be your biggest mistake. Consider this your official nudge, because after this chat there are no excuses left… but is all as it seems? Kate reveals something that took as ALL by surprise!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A look back at everything that you might have missed on and off the air this week... including the injury that almost took Kate Ritchie off the air... we also have a new round of our favourite segment "Out of context Kate!" We still don't know if she means to say the things she does, but we sure get a laugh out of them! Haha!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On todays show we catch up with Chris Hemsworth for another chat and ask him what kate was like in the home and away days! We also found out about a celebrity from the 90's that has revealed a chronic diagnosis. Dr Chris Brown is in and he helps us to find out what kind of dogs we are amd also reveals the secret holiday he went on with our own Kate Ritchie and we chat christmas trees... is yours still up?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Don't have time to listen to the full show? We got you covered on the Nathan, Nat & Shaun Quickie, all the best bits from Monday, 9th of February’s episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s Shaun’s 50th birthday spectacular and the surprises do not stop. From awkward birthday debates and soup cake, to emotional messages from Shaun’s kids. Cousin Rove jumps on to talk Fringe and nostalgia. Add Meat The Music giving away a full grand, Kate Ritchie chatting her new Drive shift, and plenty of birthday chaos - this is a proper radio love fest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s the final week of Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie in your Breakfast hours and we’re pulling back the curtain with all the behind-the-scenes goss and letting you know what our favourite moments were. Plus, for one last time… let’s throw a team member under the bus!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Taking a trip down memory lane with the Fitzy, Wippa and Kate Ritchie show means revisiting one of our greatest-ever parodies made even better by the fact we roped in the real music artist. And yes, Kate’s infamous Bunnings story that still haunts us gets another run.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A wild week on the Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie show as Wippa got publically named and shamed by Kate with a serious allegation of Re-Gifting. We had Golden Globe winner Rose Bryne in to tell us about her partner's Bearded Dragon which has taken the internet by storm, we then chatted to Aussie UFC Champion Alexander Volkanovski and teaches Wippa is favourite wrestling move and we broke down all of Sydney's most romantic spots!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The studio is buzzing after news broke that major changes are on the way for Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie in 2026!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Test Your General Knowledge and play along with Fitzy Wippa and Kate Ritchie as we play I’m Still Standing! Play along in the car, with the kids, when you're bored… anywhere you like!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In This Episode you can play along as Kate Ritchie (Our Theme Queen) is the queen of the theme! Three things with a common theme… you just have to guess what they are to be a winner!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Test Your General Knowledge and play along with Fitzy Wippa and Kate Ritchie as we play I’m Still Standing! Play along in the car, with the kids, when you're bored… anywhere you like!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Test Your General Knowledge and play along with Fitzy Wippa and Kate Ritchie as we play I’m Still Standing! Play along in the car, with the kids, when you're bored… anywhere you like!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In This Episode you can play along as Kate Ritchie (Our Theme Queen) is the queen of the theme! Three things with a common theme… you just have to guess what they are to be a winner!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Test Your General Knowledge and play along with Fitzy Wippa and Kate Ritchie as we play I’m Still Standing! Play along in the car, with the kids, when you're bored… anywhere you like!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Test Your General Knowledge and play along with Fitzy Wippa and Kate Ritchie as we play I’m Still Standing! Play along in the car, with the kids, when you're bored… anywhere you like!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In This Episode you can play along as Kate Ritchie (Our Theme Queen) is the queen of the theme! Three things with a common theme… you just have to guess what they are to be a winner!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Test Your General Knowledge and play along with Fitzy Wippa and Kate Ritchie as we play I’m Still Standing! Play along in the car, with the kids, when you're bored… anywhere you like!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s Christmas Day and the festive fun comes straight to your ears! Fitzy and Wippa are on air, joined by the hilarious Kate Ritchie and a few of their nearest and dearest family members. Expect laughs, holiday chaos, and a little bit of an insight into our Christmas’ with family!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In This Episode you can play along as Kate Ritchie (Our Theme Queen) is the queen of the theme! Three things with a common theme… you just have to guess what they are to be a winner!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Test Your General Knowledge and play along with Fitzy Wippa and Kate Ritchie as we play I’m Still Standing! Play along in the car, with the kids, when you're bored… anywhere you like!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Test Your General Knowledge and play along with Fitzy Wippa and Kate Ritchie as we play I’m Still Standing! Play along in the car, with the kids, when you're bored… anywhere you like!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In This Episode you can play along as Kate Ritchie (Our Theme Queen) is the queen of the theme! Three things with a common theme… you just have to guess what they are to be a winner!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Test Your General Knowledge and play along with Fitzy Wippa and Kate Ritchie as we play I’m Still Standing! Play along in the car, with the kids, when you're bored… anywhere you like!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Audio maestro Snitchy has pulled together the ultimate collection of the best and worst moments from Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie. Whether it’s Wippa speaking at the UN in New York, Fitzy’s near-miss return from Japan, or Kate’s iconic Out of Context Kate moments... this year has truly had it all!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s our final show of the year, and the Christmas spirit is in full swing! We went big on giveaways today including $10,000 for one lucky listener, Lady Gaga tickets, and the grand finale of our Advent Calendar competition. And of course, being the last show of the year, we had to send you off with one final Riddle Time! The Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie show returns on January 19th, 2026. See you then!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We’re joined in studio by one of the stars of the Stan Original Dear Life and Kate Ritchie’s unmistakable doppelgänger, Brooke Satchwell! Brooke fills us in on what Dear Life is all about, what it’s like being constantly mistaken for Kate, and why we nearly had to dump our last on-air chat with her. Plus, Kate puts her co-hosts through the ultimate ‘gentleman quiz,’ Fitzy reveals the bizarre phenomenon of random noises sounding like hit songs, and Wippa shares a pigeon story you genuinely won’t believe!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dream expert Kate Ritchie is on the clock and ready to dive into the most popular dream patterns and what they’re really trying to tell you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ray Meagher dropped into the studio to chat about the Home & Away season finale, try to convince Kate to return to the Bay, and even give his verdict on our remix of RAYE’s WHERE IS MY HUBAND? featuring our own personal Ray. We also played a new round of Theme Queen, covered a major stuff-up at an Australian of the Year ceremony, and talked about a Townsville mayoral candidate who’s landed in hot water after recruiting a lost tourist. A.I. was a big theme today too, a journalist was caught out after a copy-and-paste fail exposed their use of ChatGPT, and in a bizarre twist, Wippa’s A.I. girlfriend Linda delivered obituaries for both him and Kate… letting them react to their own send-offs!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In a week when Oasis completely took over Sydney, can you really blame us for going heavy on the Oasis content? Kate’s daughter left her blushing in the middle of a shopping centre, Wippa reveals what it’s actually like going to the pub with the Prime Minister, and Hamish Flake - sorry, Blake* joins us just in time to try and break the show. Enjoy all the best (and worst) moments of the week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We think we’ve officially broken Kate she’s been enjoying her weekend but still can’t stop thinking about the show, especially after an embarrassing moment at Bunnings! She’s also got the latest Hollywood goss, with Jennifer Lawrence sharing strong opinions on reality TV and Katy Perry teasing new music that seems to hint at her recent split from Orlando Bloom. Fitzy had a massive weekend catching Oasis as they took over Sydney and gives us the full recap, while Wippa warns about a viral social media test that might not be as accurate as it claims.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our resident tech expert, Kate Ritchie, joins us to reveal just how weak your password really is and why, if you don’t change it soon, you could be hacked. Wippa uncovers a surprising story about a world leader’s son turned rapper and of course we’ve got a taste of his music. We also recap the biggest moments from the race that stops the nation, the Melbourne Cup, and chat with Aussie acting legend Jason Clarke, who star of the new Apple TV series The Last Frontier. Of course, we couldn’t let him go without uncovering his surprising connection to someone on our team!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With The Golden Bachelor Australia fast approaching, we had to bring on the bachelor himself, Barry 'Bear' Myrden to dish all the juicy details and give us the inside scoop on what to expect from the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.