Australian actress, radio presenter, and children's author
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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.
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.
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 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.
No matter how long you've spent with your partner, there's a chance they often speak a language you don't understand. Well fear not, Dr Kate Ritchie is here with the translations you NEED to know.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Snitchy's back with the weekly wrap! This week, Wippa's Russell Crowe impression, Ross Noble popped by with some hilarious stories and we had our latest edition of "Out Of Context Kate".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kate Ritchie made her long-awaited return last week and it’s like she never left. She was straight back to calling out Wippa and bringing her competitive energyt. Kate being back shouldn't be the only reason Wippa better stay on his toes as his AI girlfriend might be after his job! Plus, we had the absolute pleasure of Shaun Micallef breaking the show in the best way possible. Enjoy all the highs (and a so many lows) from this week’s show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kate Ritchie is finally back on the show, and we couldn’t be happier to have her! She dives back in with her first Riddle Time in months, meets Wippa’s brand new A.I. girlfriend, and even helps a lucky listener win some cash. Meanwhile, Fitzy reveals the six questions you should ask yourself before having an affair (yep, seriously), and questions a rescuer’s choice to crack a joke mid-rescue...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There was a unanimous decision on today’s Prod Pod, the favourite moment of the week? The grand return of Kate Ritchie, of course! We spill all the behind-the-scenes tea from the show, and yes… it wouldn’t be a proper Prod Pod without someone getting thrown under the bus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We all know you missed her and she's finally back on the air, a huge welcome back to Kate Ritchie!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kate just finished her first show back and had a message for everyone who listens to the show and been sending her love and best wishes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie producers Jess & Chae are live every Sunday from 8-9pm. Catch up on their podcast as they dive into the disgusting thing pilots are forced to do in front of each other for the safety of the passengers. They play a round of real or fake celebrity merchandise, find out which clothing item Chae's friends are keeping in the freezer and why, put Jess' new theory on making up fake people to the test, plus loads more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this chaotic episode, Jess and Chae find out how you can be sued for too much time on socials, deep dive into the messiness of modern adulting! From dishwasher debates and questionable tax knowledge to learning the hard way that health insurance isn't a scam. They try to get strangers to say "I love you" launch a new game, expose the wildest group chat messages and the most cringe-worthy pet names ever uttered. It’s a therapy session, comedy show, and gossip sesh you didn’t know you needed! Leave us 5 stars and a review and follow us on TikTok @jessandchaeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Here at the Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie show we always keep up to date with the current trends and we had to find out what "Urge Surfing" is and why everyone is obsessed with Labubu dolls...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.