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Joining Darren James on Talking Melbourne is Australian television presenter and reporter Michael Usher.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Joining Darren James on Talking Melbourne is Australian television presenter and reporter Michael Usher.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Usher, reporter with Channel 7 joins Shane McInnes to reflect on and discuss the 7/7 London Bombing terror attacks, twenty years on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tyra Banks shares her favourite off-broadway destinations in Australia. There were snakes on a Virgin plane! While talking about being starstuck, our listener shares the most hectic protocol when meeting Beyoncé and Joel announces his mission to save the elephants! Oh, and Michael Usher comes in to play Quick Draw.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
That's Australia's own news-boss and Dancing With The Stars contestant Michael Usher, of course! Who were you thinking, mate? He traded the newsroom for the Quick Draw studio – and he came in swinging. Between Paso Dobles, newsroom chaos, and Logies prep, Usher squeezed in time to face off against Ricki-Lee. But when things got personal with one of the answers... well, let’s just say tensions rose.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There are some lucky people today, a man who walked away from a plane crush and someone has won a life changing $100 Million in the lotto, we open the lines up to our listeners to find out if they can top that. Michael Usher is in to show off his new moves after his time with Dancing With The Stars Australia and to take on Newsreader Ash in a Headline Off!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Donald Trump has been named Time magazine’s person of the year. Qantas engineers are set to go on strike today as they demand better pay. Queensland’s parliament has passed tough new laws to crack down on youth offenders. Channel 7’s Michael Usher has opened up about his infamous trainwreck interview with Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York. Sean Diddy Combs has been hit with yet another lawsuit. In cricket, Jason Gillespie has resigned as coach of Pakistan’s test team, over disagreements with the country’s cricket board See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We’ve all seen and heard of Michael Usher’s incredibly awkward and terrible interview with Duchess of York’s Sarah Ferguson. But what we haven’t heard is what happened after and Michael finally spoke out about it this morning in an exclusive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Talk about awkies! Kate tried to pick up Michael Usher live on air and moments later his girlfriend made him call up to clarify he was definitely NOT single... Maybe Kate will have more luck at our Singles Ball? Plus we're discussing that Gina Rinehart painting and who on earth invented cakes for dogs and why?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Usher joins Jonesy & Amanda ahead of the 7NEWS Spotlight investigation into Charlie Teo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The tragic death of Michael Hutchence & how superstar band INXS carried on without their superstar. Go behind the hit music of INXS from those that lived it, from the band themselves, and those that were there.Featuring fresh interviews with Andrew Farriss, Jon Farriss, Kirk Pengilly, Richard Lowenstein, Mark Opitz, Jimmy Barnes, Suze DeMarchi, Jon Stevens, Kav Temperly, Vance Joy, Michael Usher, Dorothy Carvello and Lee Simon – plus unearthed archival audio of Michael Hutchence and legendary music manager Chris Murphy.Warning: Language.Don't miss how it all began – hear ‘Behind The Hits: Michael Hutchence: INXS Episode 1' – search ‘Behind The Hits'.If you need to speak to someone about any of the topics covered in this episode call Lifeline 24/7 on 13 11 14.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Honouring the 25th anniversary of Michael Hutchence's death, we pay tribute to his life & legacy… Hear the story of INXS from those that lived it, from the band themselves, and those that were there.Featuring fresh interviews with Andrew Farriss, Jon Farriss, Kirk Pengilly, Richard Lowenstein, Mark Opitz, Jimmy Barnes, Suze DeMarchi, Jon Stevens, Kav Temperly, Vance Joy, Jason Morrison, Michael Usher, Dorothy Carvello and Lee Simon – plus unearthed archival audio of Michael Hutchence and legendary manager Chris Murphy.Warning: Language.This great music story continues – hear ‘Behind The Hits- Michael Hutchence: INXS Episode 2' – search ‘Behind The Hits'.If you need to speak to someone about any of the topics covered in this episode call Lifeline 24/7 on 13 11 14.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We hear some of the horrible things you've lived with or lived in, we ask is it the end of Brad Arthur if the Eels don't deliver & hear MG's tips for this week's NRL semi finals! Jude Bolton previews the Swans clash with the Collingwood Magpies & Michael Usher joins us live from London covering the Queen's funeral as half of London grieves while the other is at the pub. Triple M Breakfast With MG, Jess & PageySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's a sad day for England today as the entire country has been plunged into mourning. Channel 7's Michael Usher joins the show to take us through how the UK - and the world is reacting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode, we pay tribute to the longest reigning British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. We speak to historian Cindy McCreery, former Royal maid Amber Kemp, Channel 7's Michael Usher about what happens now, lecturer in humanities Jess Carniel on what Charles will be like as King, and Perth Lord Mayor about what WA will be doing to remember Queen Elizabeth II Head to thewest.com.au and perthnow.com.au for full memorial coverage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NRL Boss Peter V'landys joins the show after securing a Sydney Grand Final this year, how did he stack up against NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet? We hear what your kids had lodged in their throats & why this Bluey episode is now banned in the USA. Plus, Michael Usher decides if its real news, Alan Jones decides what the Knights were really doing in that cubicle & MG decides his top 5 NBA players of all time! Who misses out? Triple M Breakfast With MG, Jess & PageySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wendell Sailor pays tribute to the late Paul Green who had a significant impact on the NRL as both a player and a coach. We hear from Dave Gleeson on the road with The Screaming Jets and see if we can trap him in a game of "Can I Ask". Plus, guilt drives Jess to the police and Michael Usher decides if he's reading real or fake news. Triple M Breakfast With MG, Jess & PageySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We hear your amazing stories about where you stumbled into as Pagey walks onto a big budget film set. We hear how hairy you are and the weird things you collect. Plus the studio is full as Albo, Alan Jones & Michael Usher all chime in with updates on the biggest stories in Sydney. Triple M Breakfast With MG, Jess & Pagey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Mount Everest sized world record, Jess gets way too competitive at her son's cross country race & Channel 7's Michael Usher deciphers whether its fake or real news, can we fool him? MG, Jess & Pagey Holiday Special, Back Live July 11th See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We give away an amazing prize to a lucky listener with a twist and how looking around the city through a new lense could ruin your day! Plus two broadcasting legends join the show, Michael Usher to bust some 2 minute noodle myths and Alan Jones is outraged as per usual. Triple M Breakfast With MG, Jess & Pagey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aaron Woods steps in for MG, who gives us his top 5 haircuts around the NRL. We get the latest news around the NRL & why was Jess so awkward on his voicemail last night? Plus, Woodsy helps Michael Usher decide if it's real or fake news & Alan Jones wants to revisit his glory days in the Balmain dressing sheds. Triple M Breakfast With MG, Jess & Pagey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New polling shows the Coalition clawing back support ahead of election day; bomb squad officers shut down a Brisbane suburb; Sri Lanka running out of food, fuel and medicine; and the Queen makes a surprise public appearance.Don't miss The Latest, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively first on 7plus, followed by The Latest bulletin on Channel 7 (check local guides).Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The mighty kebab is in danger in Sydney, 5 ridiculous millionaire purchases & Channel 7's Michael Usher clears through our nonsense and tells us the real news. Plus the winner of Trust Us You;ll Love It revealed, but we keep the prize a secret. Triple M Breakfast with MG, Jess & Pagey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Who's the smartest in your house? Could you live without a phone? And we play Is It Real News with Michael Usher. MG, Jess & Pagey Holiday Edition #sydney #triplem See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Foreign Minister Marise Payne arrives in Europe for crucial NATO talks; breaking down the petrol price drop - what savings to expect and how long it will last; and groundbreaking Australian research into pain in babiesDon't miss The Latest, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively first on 7plus, followed by The Latest bulletin on Channel 7 (check local guides).Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The case builds against Vladimir Putin - new evidence of war crimes out of Ukraine; plane evacuation emergency in Melbourne; and history mystery - two crucial journals thought lost forever reappear.Don't miss The Latest, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively first on 7plus, followed by The Latest bulletin on Channel 7 (check local guides).Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A radio icon joins us to blow off some steam, Michael Usher gives us the "real news" & who will enter The Call Of Fame this week from our amazing callers? #sydney #triplem See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What is Japanese Encephalitis? Michael Usher takes an in-depth look at the deadly virus that has Australian health authorities on alert.Subscribe to The Latest podcast: https://smarturl.it/thelatest7newsDon't miss The Latest, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively first on 7plus, followed by The Latest bulletin on Channel 7 (check local guides).Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What is Japanese Encephalitis? Michael Usher takes an in-depth look at the deadly virus that has Australian health authorities on alert.Subscribe to The Latest podcast: https://smarturl.it/thelatest7newsDon't miss The Latest, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively first on 7plus, followed by The Latest bulletin on Channel 7 (check local guides).Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Latest on the conflict in Ukraine: Michael Usher looks at the conflict between Ukraine and Russia with reports from Lviv with 7NEWS reporter Geof Parry and reaction from Ukraine's top diplomat in Canberra Volodymyr Shalkivskyi. Subscribe to The Latest podcast here.Don't miss The Latest, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively first on 7plus, followed by The Latest bulletin on Channel 7 (check local guides).Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The Latest on the conflict in Ukraine: Michael Usher looks at the conflict between Ukraine and Russia with reports from Lviv with 7NEWS reporter Geof Parry and reaction from Ukraine's top diplomat in Canberra Volodymyr Shalkivskyi. Subscribe to The Latest podcast here.Don't miss The Latest, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively first on 7plus, followed by The Latest bulletin on Channel 7 (check local guides).Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Latest with Michael Usher: state of emergency declared in Ukraine, and the Australian photographer documenting the conflict; the remarkable young Australian woman taking on the government and the maker of her life-saving medication sending her family broke, and fugitive Graham Potter faces court in Melbourne. Don't miss The Latest, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively first on 7plus, followed by The Latest bulletin on Channel 7 (check local guides).Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Channel Seven reporter Michael Usher takes on Matt de Groot in this week's Headline Off, as the newsreaders read news stories about, um, Matt de Groot! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New developments in the global mystery surrounding UFOs with host Michael Usher and investigative journalist Ross Coulthart. An Australian witness to the infamous Westall incident in Melbourne finally breaks their silence about a cover-up. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEczN_8Q380 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Criminal psychologist Tim Watson-Munro and criminal anthropologist Dr Xanthe Mallett join Michael Usher to delve into the minds of some of the world's worst psychopaths, narcissists and sociopaths to unravel the real reasons behind their chilling crimes. Cases include Dalia Dippolito, Jerrod Murray, Fiona Barbieri and Ivan Milat. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The Latest from 7NEWS with Michael Usher: Police spend a second day in a targeted search which continued into the night; protesters in Melbourne remain outside Victoria's Parliament into the night; and an update on Adelaide Zoo's giant pandas as breeding season comes to an end.Don't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus.Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Latest from 7NEWS with Michael Usher: Australia set to reach a 90% vaccination milestone; weather warnings across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria; and lawsuits and lies - the royal aide speaking out against Harry & Meghan in court.Don't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus.Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Latest from 7NEWS with Michael Usher: campaign mode activated - Scott Morrison on tour as election speculation mounts; new doubt over whether Cleo Smith's alleged abductor had help; no jab, no play - what will happen to dozens of NRL players who refuse COVID vaccination; and quitting 'The Crown' - why a former friend of Princess Diana has abandoned the Netflix series.Subscribe to The Latest podcast: https://smarturl.it/thelatest7newsDon't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus.Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The Latest from 7NEWS with Michael Usher: campaign mode activated - Scott Morrison on tour as election speculation mounts; new doubt over whether Cleo Smith's alleged abductor had help; no jab, no play - what will happen to dozens of NRL players who refuse COVID vaccination; and quitting 'The Crown' - why a former friend of Princess Diana has abandoned the Netflix series. Don't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus.Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Latest from 7NEWS with Michael Usher: campaign mode activated - Scott Morrison on tour as election speculation mounts; new doubt over whether Cleo Smith's alleged abductor had help; no jab, no play - what will happen to dozens of NRL players who refuse COVID vaccination; and quitting 'The Crown' - why a former friend of Princess Diana has abandoned the Netflix series.Subscribe to The Latest podcast: https://smarturl.it/thelatest7newsDon't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus.Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Latest from 7NEWS with Michael Usher - The suspect in the alleged abduction of Cleo Smith has faced court, charged with various offences including forcibly taking a child under 16; three states dramatically change their border travel rules; WA's roadmap out of COVID to be announced Friday; and live to New York as the pre-trial of Prince Andrew's civil assault case gets underway.Don't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus.Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We talk to the Federal Opposition Leader, Anthony Albanese about what the hell is going on with politicians these days; Lynne McGranger is delightfully cooked and Browny gets her name wrong; Sam brings another round of 'Mugshot or Mug Not' to the table; Channel 7 News' Michael Usher updates on the Cleo Smith abduction case now she's home safely; and Chrissie's mate love a sax man. A Nova Podcast Podcast Produced & Edited By Andy Zito Executive Producer: Jack Charles Producers: Victoria Wall & Brodie Pummeroy Additional Audio Production: Tim Mountford See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A special edition of The Latest from 7NEWS with Michael Usher - Finding Cleo: inside the 18 day search for 4-year-old Cleo Smith and the incredible police operation to bring her home.Don't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus.Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Channel 7's Michael Usher updates us on the triumphant discovery WA Police made when young Cleo was found alive and well. #Moonman See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Latest from 7NEWS with Michael Usher: Restrictions to ease ahead of time in Sydney as Melbourne celebrates Cup Day freedoms; why tensions between Australia and France are set to rise even further, and Australia's first taste of post-pandemic international travel. Note: this episode was first broadcast before Cleo Smith was found safe and well.Don't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus.Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Latest from 7NEWS with Michael Usher: Fresh details in the search for Cleo Smith - police pursue a new angle; the Australian Open vaccine controversy escalates; and speculation about the Queen's future is mounting.Don't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus.Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Latest from 7NEWS with Michael Usher: Queen carries out first official engagements since hospital visit; Singapore opening to Australia - inside the post-pandemic travel boom; fresh COVID concerns for Queensland and a new appeal from Cleo Smith's mum.Don't miss The Latest: First Edition, streaming Monday-Thursday at 8pm AEST exclusively on 7plus.Get the latest from 7NEWS across the day at 7NEWS.com.au and 7plus.com.au/news; and tune in for 7NEWS nightly at 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A group of seven carefree siblings and cousins, enjoying a moment of childhood independence as they walked to get ice cream from the shops on a hot Australian summer evening. There was laughter and jokes as they took turns on a bicycle – when without warning the unthinkable.In the blink of an eye, an alleged drunk driver ploughs his out-of-control ute into the group at more than 100 kilometres per hour. Four young lives were instantly lost by the side of the road at Oatlands in Sydney's west that fateful day in February this year – not even 10 minutes from their home. Three siblings, Antony Abdallah, 13, Angelina Abdallah, 12, and Sienna Abdallah, 8, and their cousin Veronique Sakr, 11, who now share the same grave. It was a tragedy that rocked all of Australia. The details would break any heart.Dedicated to honouring the memories of their children, these courageous families open up to Michael Usher in this emotional story no parent can miss.Listen to Part One now. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A group of seven carefree siblings and cousins, enjoying a moment of childhood independence as they walked to get ice cream from the shops on a hot Australian summer evening. There was laughter and jokes as they took turns on a bicycle – when without warning the unthinkable.In the blink of an eye, an alleged drunk driver ploughs his out-of-control ute into the group at more than 100 kilometres per hour. Four young lives were instantly lost by the side of the road at Oatlands in Sydney's west that fateful day in February this year – not even 10 minutes from their home. Three siblings, Antony Abdallah, 13, Angelina Abdallah, 12, and Sienna Abdallah, 8, and their cousin Veronique Sakr, 11, who now share the same grave. It was a tragedy that rocked all of Australia. The details would break any heart.Dedicated to honouring the memories of their children, these courageous families open up to Michael Usher in this emotional story no parent can miss.Listen to Part Two now. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Michael Usher is an Australian journalist, newsreader and host of Seven News Sydney and The Latest: Seven News. Michael started his television career at the Golden West Television Network, Bunbury where he was posted to Kalgoorlie. After dipping his toe in regional reporting he moved to STW-9 Perth and eventually to the Nine Network in Sydney where he got a job as Olympic reporter covering the Atlanta and Sydney Olympic Games. He's also worked as a foreign correspondent and has reported from some of the most dangerous places on earth. But now sits safely behind the news desk at Channel 7. On this episode, Michael Usher talks about his biggest on-air stuff ups, the psychological toll of reporting from war zones, what it feels like to have a front row seat to history and why Rose Porteous made him a special video for his wedding. Episode show notes: https://rachelcorbett.com.au/ygss/michael-usher/ About the host... My name is Rachel Corbett and I've spent almost two decades working in media professionally, creating and hosting radio shows and podcasts for Australia's largest media organisations. I'm also a regular on Channel 10's The Project and have worked as a TV host and panelist on shows including Q&A, The Roast, The Today Show, Studio 10, Hughesy We Have A Problem and Have You Been Paying Attention. I'm currently Head of Podcasts at Mamamia and I host a number of other shows including Lady Startup, Before The Bump, Paul & Rach, PodSchool and Sealed Section. I also founded the online podcasting course, Podschool.com.au, to help budding podcasters create a kick-arse show. Contact... Twitter: @RachelCorbett Facebook: @RachCorbett Instagram: @_RachelCorbett Website: www.rachelcorbett.com