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Barnaby Joyce MP and Alex Zaharov-Reutt on the Chris Smith Show - 29 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: The Hon Barnaby Joyce MP is the Member for New England in the Parliament of Australia. He is a former Deputy Prime Minister, and former Cabinet Minister in the portfolios of Agriculture and Water Resources, Resources and Northern Australia, and Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development. He was Leader of the National Party. GUEST OVERVIEW: Alex Zaharov-Reutt is TechAdvice.Life Editor. He's one of Australia’s best-known technology journalists and consumer tech experts. Alex has appeared in his capacity as a technology expert on all of Australia’s free-to-air and pay-TV networks on all the major news and current affairs programs, on commercial and public radio, and technology, lifestyle, and Reality TV shows.
X: @alexonline888

Prue MacSween on the Chris Smith Show - 29 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Prue MacSween is an Australian television and radio personality, journalist, social commentator, and public relations director. She’s the public relations director of Verve Communications, and as a media commentator, has made a number of comments considered to be controversial. Prue’s extensive career in the media began at Eastern Suburbs Newspapers as a cadet journalist, during which time she studied at the Sydney Technical College and completed an Advertising Certificate in 1972.

Dr Judy Wilyman & Pastor Lou Greco on The Chris Smith Show - 28 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Dr Judy Wilyman has spent many years investigating the correlation between the decline in children’s health and the increased use of vaccines. Her PhD completed in 2015 titled, “A critical analysis of the Australian government’s rationale for its vaccination policy” concluded that the government’s claims of safety and efficacy are not based on hard evidence. Since completing her PhD, Dr Wilyman has experienced censorship in both the mainstream media and the official channels for public debate.
 
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Pastor Lou Greco is co-founder and president of the Australian Man Cave Support Group which aims to lower the suicide rate amongst men of all ages. The Man Cave aims to provide a safe place for men where confidentiality is paramount, and judgments are reserved. They meet monthly to form friendships, discuss hardships, build mateships, and form bonds that provide pillars of support for those in need.

The Hon. Mark Latham, MLC on The Chris Smith Show - 28 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Mark Latham is an Australian politician and media commentator, currently serving as an independent member in the New South Wales Legislative Council. He previously served as the leader of the Australian Labor Party and leader of the opposition from December 2003 to January 2005. He is the author of 13 books, including Civilising Global Capital (1998), The Latham Diaries (2005), Outsiders (2017) and Take Back Australia (2018). Mark is one of Australia’s leading advocates of ‘outsider’ politics.

Dr Renee Heath, MLC on The Chris Smith Show - 27 May 2024

George Christensen & Lincoln Parker on The Chris Smith Show - 27 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: George Christensen is Editor of the Eureka Free Press website and Nation First Substack newsletter. He’s a former member of the Australian House of Representatives from 2010 to 2022, as the member of parliament for the division of Dawson. George was Chief Whip of the National Party in 2016-17. He's a Christian, freedom lover, conservative, blogger, podcaster, journalist and theologian.
X: @NationFirstAust
 
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Lincoln Parker is a national security expert with over 20 years of experience working in New York, Washington DC, and Sydney. He is chairman of the Liberal Party's Defence and National Security Policy Branch and works closely with Australia's Five Eyes allies in military technology. He is also a regular contributor on Sky News Australia, and radio, and an author across many publications including Defence Connect.
X: @LincolnParker5

Mel Jefferies on thr Chris Smith Show - 24 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Mel Jefferies is a young woman who regrets her gender transition. For years, on and off, she took testosterone and she’s had a double mastectomy. As a detransitioner, she welcomes The Cass Review.
 

Jim Ball and Di McDonald on the Chris Smith Show - 24 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Jim Ball is an Australian radio personality, formerly broadcasting with the 2GB and 2UE networks in Sydney.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Di McDonald has become Australia’s leading advocate for stalking victims after she was featured on ABC television’s Australian Story. She continues to do this work even though her stalker is now out of prison.

Shane Healey and Steven Tripp on the Chris Smith Show - 23 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Shane Healey is a terrorism and youth justice expert. He's a former Australian Defence Force Special Operations Command intelligence operator, a former Alice Springs resident and an Indigenous man originally from western NSW.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Steven Tripp co-hosts the XCandidates podcast with Adam Zahra, interviewing the likes of Prof. Ian Plimer, Dr Peter Ridd, Dr Peter McCullough, Mark Latham et al. He was One Nation’s candidate for the seat of Warringah at the 2022 Australian Federal election. Steven was the MC of the 2023 Climate and Energy Forum in Dee Why and as part of the One Nation upper house ticket during the NSW State election. He’s been published in the Spectator Australia, writing on issues including climate and energy.

John Ruddick on the Chris Smith Show - 23 May 2023

GUEST OVERVIEW: John Ruddick is a member of the Legislative Council of the Parliament of New South Wales and a member of the Libertarian Party. He was an active member of the NSW Liberal Party and championed democratic reform of that party. In 2018 he published "Make the Liberal Party Great Again" but in mid-2021 he joined the Liberal Democrats after his disappointment with the Morrison and Berejiklian governments and their over-reaction to COVID-19 and the associated government debt.

Dr Alan Moran and Alex Zaharov-Reutt on the Chris Smith Show - 22 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Dr Alan Moran is Principal of Regulation Economics. He is a noted economist who has analysed and written extensively from a free market perspective. Alan was the Director of the Deregulation Unit at the Institute of Public Affairs from 1996 until 2014. He was previously a senior official in Australia’s Productivity Commission and Director of the Commonwealth’s Office of Regulation Review. Alan was educated in the UK and has a PhD in transport economics from the University of Liverpool and degrees from the University of Salford and the London School of Economics.
X: @alan_john_moran
GUEST OVERVIEW: Alex Zaharov-Reutt is TechAdvice.Life Editor. He's one of Australia’s best-known technology journalists and consumer tech experts. Alex has appeared in his capacity as a technology expert on all of Australia’s free-to-air and pay-TV networks on all the major news and current affairs programs, on commercial and public radio, and technology, lifestyle, and Reality TV shows.
X: @alexonline888

Prue MacSween on the Chris Smith Show - 22 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Prue MacSween is an Australian television and radio personality, journalist, social commentator, and public relations director. She’s the public relations director of Verve Communications, and as a media commentator, has made a number of comments considered to be controversial. Prue’s extensive career in the media began at Eastern Suburbs Newspapers as a cadet journalist, during which time she studied at the Sydney Technical College and completed an Advertising Certificate in 1972.

Grant Newsham & Elizabeth Hart on The Chris Smith Show - 21 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Grant Newsham is the author of the recently published "When China Attacks: A Warning to America". He is a retired US Marine officer with decades of experience in the Indo-Pacific – to include serving as reserve head of intelligence for Marine Forces Pacific. He was the first Marine advisor to the Japan Self Defense Force and helped create Japan’s amphibious force. Mr Newsham is also an attorney with experience in international trade and public international law.
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Elizabeth Hart is an independent person investigating the over-use of vaccine products and conflicts of interest in vaccination policy. The ethical aspects of over-vaccination, especially mandated vaccination, are of particular interest to her. Elizabeth has a degree majoring in politics and philosophy, and experience in scientific literature searching.
 
 
 

Tony Wakeham & The Hon. Mark Latham, MLC on The Chris Smith Show - 21 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Tony Wakeham became an 'active' Julian Assange Supporter after Julian's incarceration in Her Majesty's Prison Belmarsh in 2019. He and a small group of other supporters decided to 'gather' on Sydney's Town Hall steps after work every Friday evening until Julian is free.
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Mark Latham is an Australian politician and media commentator, currently serving as an independent member in the New South Wales Legislative Council. He previously served as the leader of the Australian Labor Party and leader of the opposition from December 2003 to January 2005. He is the author of 13 books, including Civilising Global Capital (1998), The Latham Diaries (2005), Outsiders (2017) and Take Back Australia (2018). Mark is one of Australia’s leading advocates of ‘outsider’ politics.

Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash & Kate Whitehead on The Chris Smith Show - 20 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash is the Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, Shadow Attorney-General, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, and a Liberal Senator for Western Australia.
 
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Kate Whitehead is the founder and Managing Director of Avant Group, a leading business strategy and government grant consulting firm.

Craig Kelly & Dr Renee Heath, MLC on The Chris Smith Show - 20 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Craig Kelly is National Director of Pauline Hanson's One Nation. He was a Liberal Party member of the Australian House of Representatives for the electorate of Hughes from August 2010. In February 2021 Craig shifted to independent status before joining the United Australia Party later that year. He is a vocal critic of climate change measures, and his opposition to certain health mandates aligns with his strong stance on personal freedoms and anti-corruption.
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Dr Renee Heath is the Liberal Party member for the Eastern Victoria Region in the Victorian Legislative Council. She was secretary of the Parliamentary Liberal Party from December 2022 to May 2023. Prior to entering Parliament, Renee was a health professional with a Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Applied Science (Chiropractic), treating patients of all ages and backgrounds across Gippsland. She has led rewarding community projects that improved children’s health and the local environment and has a long history of volunteerism and community service.

Peter Cochran and Jason Bryce on the Chris Smith Show - 17 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Peter Cochran is the Principal Director of Cochran Horse Treks. He was the National Party member for Monaro in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1988 to 1998.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Jason Bryce is a Melbourne, Australia based business, finance and consumer issues journalist. He is campaign manager for Cash Welcome, an industry backed initiative giving a voice to the millions of Australians who trust and rely on cash.

Jim Ball on the Chris Smith Show - 17 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Jim Ball is an Australian radio personality, formerly broadcasting with the 2GB and 2UE networks in Sydney.

Ben Beattie and Shane Healey on the Chris Smith Show - 16 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Ben Beattie is an electrical engineer based in Australia. He is following the decline of the world's critical energy systems and hosts The Baseload Podcast.
X: @EnergyWrapAU
GUEST OVERVIEW: Shane Healey is a terrorism and youth justice expert. He's a former Australian Defence Force Special Operations Command intelligence operator, a former Alice Springs resident and an Indigenous man originally from western NSW.

John Ruddick on the Chris Smith Show - 16 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: John Ruddick is a member of the Legislative Council of the Parliament of New South Wales and a member of the Libertarian Party. He was an active member of the NSW Liberal Party and championed democratic reform of that party. In 2018 he published "Make the Liberal Party Great Again" but in mid-2021 he joined the Liberal Democrats after his disappointment with the Morrison and Berejiklian governments and their over-reaction to COVID-19 and the associated government debt.
X: @JohnRuddick2

Dr Tanveer Ahmed and Alex Zaharov-Reutt on the Chris Smith Show - 15 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Dr Tanveer Ahmed is a psychiatrist, author and columnist for the Australian Financial Review.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Alex Zaharov-Reutt is TechAdvice.Life Editor. He's one of Australia’s best-known technology journalists and consumer tech experts. Alex has appeared in his capacity as a technology expert on all of Australia’s free-to-air and pay-TV networks on all the major news and current affairs programs, on commercial and public radio, and technology, lifestyle, and Reality TV shows.
X: @alexonline888

Prue MacSween on the Chris Smith Show - 15 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Prue MacSween is an Australian television and radio personality, journalist, social commentator, and public relations director. She’s the public relations director of Verve Communications, and as a media commentator, has made a number of comments considered to be controversial. Prue’s extensive career in the media began at Eastern Suburbs Newspapers as a cadet journalist, during which time she studied at the Sydney Technical College and completed an Advertising Certificate in 1972.

Dr Stephanie Seneff, Jeff Morris OAM, Vikki Campion & Cameron Leckie on The Chris Smith Show - 14 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Dr Stephanie Seneff is a Senior Research Scientist at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. She has a BS degree from MIT in biology and MS, EE and PhD degrees from MIT in electrical engineering and computer science. Her recent interests have focused on the role of toxic chemicals and micronutrient deficiencies in health and disease, with a special emphasis on the pervasive herbicide, glyphosate, and the mineral, sulphur.
 
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Jeff Morris OAM studied Economics and Law at the University of Sydney and is a Certified Financial Planner. He has had nearly 30 years’ experience working in Financial Services. In 2008 he joined Commonwealth Financial Planning and rapidly became concerned about the severe losses and emotional distress being suffered by many elderly and vulnerable clients due to the poor advice they received. He became a Whistleblower to the Australian Corporate Regulator ASIC.
 
GUEST 3 OVERVIEW: Vikki Campion is a columnist in regional Australia who gives a voice to small communities being shafted by foreign intermittent energy companies. She has worked in media and politics since 2002.
 
GUEST 4 OVERVIEW: Cameron Leckie served 24 years in the Australian Army retiring with the rank of Major. As member of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals he served in a number of regimental and training appointments, concluding his service as the Executive Officer of the 1st Signal Regiment. He deployed to East Timor (Operation WARDEN), the Solomon Islands (Operation ANODE) and Sumatra (Operation SUMATRA ASSIST).
 
 

Michael West & The Hon. Mark Latham, MLC on The Chris Smith Show - 14 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Michael West spent two decades working as a journalist, stockbroker, editor and finance commentator before striking out on his own in July 2016. After eight years as a commentator with The Australian and another eight years with the Sydney Morning Herald as a journalist and editor, Michael founded Michael West Media to focus on journalism of high public interest, particularly the rising power of corporations over democracy. In 2005, he won the business journalism Walkley Award for his article at The Australian titled "Allstate".
 
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Mark Latham is an Australian politician and media commentator, currently serving as an independent member in the New South Wales Legislative Council. He previously served as the leader of the Australian Labor Party and leader of the opposition from December 2003 to January 2005. He is the author of 13 books, including Civilising Global Capital (1998), The Latham Diaries (2005), Outsiders (2017) and Take Back Australia (2018). Mark is one of Australia’s leading advocates of ‘outsider’ politics.
 
 
 

Johnee H & Prof. Ian Plimer on The Chris Smith Show - 13 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Johnee H is an Australian independent journalist currently reporting from the frontline in Donbas.
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Ian Plimer is Emeritus Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Melbourne, where he was Professor and Head of Earth Sciences, after serving at the University of Newcastle as Professor and Head of Geology. He was Professor of Mining Geology at The University of Adelaide and has published more than 140 scientific papers. He was one of the editors for the five-volume Encyclopedia of Geology.
 

Sall Grover on The Chris Smith Show - 13 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Sall Grover is the Australian founder of an independent female-only social media networking platform and app called ‘Giggle’. She created Giggle as a platform centred around women connecting with, and supporting, other women. The purpose was to provide an app that allowed women to safely connect; an important consideration when dealing with strangers. Sall has been taken to court because she wanted her Giggle app to remain female-only.

Senator Malcolm Roberts & Graham Wynn on The Chris Smith Show - 10 May 2024

On today's show, Senator Malcolm Roberts discusses the latest in Australian politics. Later, Graham Wynn discusses employment and workforce issues.
GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Malcolm Roberts is an elected Senator for Queensland in the Parliament of Australia for Pauline Hanson's One Nation. Prior to parliamentary service, Malcolm was successful in business. He led the operational development of Australia’s largest and most complex underground coal project that successfully set many industry firsts. He has an engineering degree (honours) from University of Queensland. X: @MRobertsQLD https://www.malcolmrobertsqld.com.au/
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Graham Wynn is founder and director of Superior People Recruitment. He is an employment expert and recruiter and has regular talkback radio spots nationally on Triple M and Southern FM Community Radio, discussing all things around employment, careers, training and education. Graham’s working career has been diverse and extensive; he is highly regarded in management consulting and financial roles ranging from travel, training, manufacturing and service-related companies.

Andrew Phelan on The Chris Smith Show - 10 May 2024

On today's show, Andrew Phelan discusses China in international affairs.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Andrew Phelan was one of four graduates nationwide in Australia chosen for the China skills post graduate scholarship by the then Australia China Council. He's a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University Nanjing University Center for Chinese and American studies and has worked in joint ventures in China in the consumer goods space and for US medical technology companies such as Gore and GE in China and elsewhere across Asia. X: @ajphelo

Dr My Le Trinh and Shane Healey on the Chris Smith Show - 9 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Dr My Le Trinh has been standing up for medical rights since being suspended from practice for prescribing Ivermectin to treat COVID-19. She graduated in Medicine from the University of Sydney in 1992 and had been a General Practitioner for 27 years. My Le owned and managed a successful Medical Centre in Baulkham Hills for over a decade. She’s a Christian and has lived out her faith by serving the poor in Cambodia for more than 12 years, providing free medical healthcare for local communities.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Shane Healey is a terrorism and youth justice expert. He's a former Australian Defence Force Special Operations Command intelligence operator, a former Alice Springs resident and an Indigenous man originally from western NSW.

John Ruddick on the Chris Smith Show - 9 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: John Ruddick is a member of the Legislative Council of the Parliament of New South Wales and a member of the Libertarian Party. He was an active member of the NSW Liberal Party and championed democratic reform of that party. In 2018 he published "Make the Liberal Party Great Again" but in mid-2021 he joined the Liberal Democrats after his disappointment with the Morrison and Berejiklian governments and their over-reaction to COVID-19 and the associated government debt.

Russell Broadbent, Alan Dana and David McBride on the Chris Smith Show - Guest Host: Mike Ryan - 8 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Russell Broadbent is the Member for Monash in the Parliament of Australia and one of the longest serving politicians in the nation’s parliament. Russell was President of the Shire of Pakenham in 1984-85. He was a member of the Liberal Party from 1980 until his resignation on 14 November 2023. He’s now an independent Member of Parliament.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Alan Dana is a member of GAA Coalition, Alan Started flying in the UK in 1988, and now has accumulated 23,000 flight hours, recently fired after 14 years at JetStar - the low-cost airline owned by Qantas. The reason for termination, "Serious Misconduct", for not complying with the company vaccine mandate. Prior to this he was flying for British Airways, based in London Heathrow operating to the Arctic Circle and Africa and the Middle East. Much of his training was completed outside of Chicago before working as an instructor and charter pilot in Palm Beach Florida, before relocating and flying in the Caribbean. He holds the American FAA, British and Australian Airline Pilot licences.
GUEST OVERVIEW: David McBride is an Australian whistleblower. In 2011 and 2013, he served in Afghanistan as a military lawyer to the Royal Australian Regiment and Australian Special Forces respectively. David made information on war crimes committed by Australian soldiers in Afghanistan available to the ABC. If convicted of the charges against him, David McBride faces many years in prison.
X: @MurdochCadell

Prue MacSween, Alex Zaharov-Reutt and Dr Alan Moran on the Chris Smith Show - Guest Host: Mike Ryan - 8 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Prue MacSween is an Australian television and radio personality, journalist, social commentator, and public relations director. She’s the public relations director of Verve Communications, and as a media commentator, has made a number of comments considered to be controversial. Prue’s extensive career in the media began at Eastern Suburbs Newspapers as a cadet journalist, during which time she studied at the Sydney Technical College and completed an Advertising Certificate in 1972.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Alex Zaharov-Reutt is TechAdvice.Life Editor. He's one of Australia’s best-known technology journalists and consumer tech experts. Alex has appeared in his capacity as a technology expert on all of Australia’s free-to-air and pay-TV networks on all the major news and current affairs programs, on commercial and public radio, and technology, lifestyle, and Reality TV shows.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Dr Alan Moran is Principal of Regulation Economics. He is a noted economist who has analysed and written extensively from a free market perspective. Alan was the Director of the Deregulation Unit at the Institute of Public Affairs from 1996 until 2014. He was previously a senior official in Australia’s Productivity Commission and Director of the Commonwealth’s Office of Regulation Review. Alan was educated in the UK and has a PhD in transport economics from the University of Liverpool and degrees from the University of Salford and the London School of Economics.
X: @alan_john_moran

Dr Alan Moran & Bernard Lane on The Chris Smith Show - 7 May 2024

 GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Dr Alan Moran is Principal of Regulation Economics. He is a noted economist who has analysed and written extensively from a free market perspective. Alan was the Director of the Deregulation Unit at the Institute of Public Affairs from 1996 until 2014. He was previously a senior official in Australia’s Productivity Commission and Director of the Commonwealth’s Office of Regulation Review. Alan was educated in the UK and has a PhD in transport economics from the University of Liverpool and degrees from the University of Salford and the London School of Economics.
 
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Bernard Lane is a journalist covering the international debate over youth gender clinics. He is a former journalist at The Australian newspaper.

The Hon. Mark Latham, MLC on The Chris Smith Show - 7 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Mark Latham is an Australian politician and media commentator, currently serving as an independent member in the New South Wales Legislative Council. He previously served as the leader of the Australian Labor Party and leader of the opposition from December 2003 to January 2005. He is the author of 13 books, including Civilising Global Capital (1998), The Latham Diaries (2005), Outsiders (2017) and Take Back Australia (2018). Mark is one of Australia’s leading advocates of ‘outsider’ politics.

Prof. Ramesh Thakur & Ben Falconer on The Chris Smith Show - 6 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Prof. Ramesh Thakur is a former assistant secretary-general of the United Nations and emeritus professor of the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University. He is also director of the Centre for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament and co-convener of the Asia-Pacific Leadership Network for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament.
 
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Ben Falconer is a Senior Constable in Western Australia and has been a member of the state police force since 2008. Quoting Martin Luther King, Ben maintains that we have a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.

Dr Renee Heath, MLC & Michael West on The Chris Smith Show - 6 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Dr Renee Heath is the Liberal Party member for the Eastern Victoria Region in the Victorian Legislative Council. She was secretary of the Parliamentary Liberal Party from December 2022 to May 2023. Prior to entering Parliament, Renee was a health professional with a Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Applied Science (Chiropractic), treating patients of all ages and backgrounds across Gippsland. She has led rewarding community projects that improved children’s health and the local environment and has a long history of volunteerism and community service.
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Michael West spent two decades working as a journalist, stockbroker, editor and finance commentator before striking out on his own in July 2016. After eight years as a commentator with The Australian and another eight years with the Sydney Morning Herald as a journalist and editor, Michael founded Michael West Media to focus on journalism of high public interest, particularly the rising power of corporations over democracy. In 2005, he won the business journalism Walkley Award for his article at The Australian titled "Allstate".

Craig Kelly & Radha Stirling on The Chris Smith Show - 03 May 2024

On today's show, Craig Kelly discusses the latest Australian politics. Later, Radha Stirling discusses her submission for the statutory review of the Online Safety Act 2021.
GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Craig Kelly is National Director of Pauline Hanson's One Nation. He was a Liberal Party member of the Australian House of Representatives for the electorate of Hughes from August 2010. In February 2021 Craig shifted to independent status before joining the United Australia Party later that year. He is a vocal critic of climate change measures, and his opposition to certain health mandates aligns with his strong stance on personal freedoms and anti-corruption. X: @CraigKellyPHON
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Radha Stirling is a leading UK based human rights advocate, crisis manager and policy consultant, focusing on the UAE and the wider Middle East. She is the founder and CEO of British based organisation Detained in Dubai (which have helped almost twenty thousand victims of injustice over the past 13+ years), Due Process International and IPEX (Interpol and Extradition) Reform. Stirling also hosts the Gulf in Justice Podcast. https://www.radhastirling.com/

Jim Ball on The Chris Smith Show - 03 May 2024

On today's show, Jim Ball discusses the latest Australian politics.GUEST OVERVIEW: Jim Ball is an Australian radio personality, formerly broadcasting with the 2GB and 2UE networks in Sydney.

Shane Healey & Nathan Livingstone on The Chris Smith Show - 02 May 2024

On today's show, Shane Healey discusses the latest world conflicts. Later Nathan Livingstone discusses his battle against government tyranny and censorship.GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Shane Healey is a terrorism and youth justice expert. He's a former Australian Defence Force Special Operations Command intelligence operator, a former Alice Springs resident and an Indigenous man originally from western NSW.
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Nathan Livingstone is a freelance filmmaker and Video Editor. In 2021 Nathan was fired from his job as a forklift driver because of vaccine mandates and started creating videos pointing out the hypocrisy, corruption and overall tyranny of the COVID response. By 2023, the videos have amassed tens of millions of views.X: @TheMilkBarTV

The Hon. John Ruddick, MLC on The Chris Smith Show - 02 May 2024

On today's show, The Hon. John Ruddick, MLC discusses the latest Australian politics.
GUEST OVERVIEW: John Ruddick is a member of the Legislative Council of the Parliament of New South Wales and a member of the Libertarian Party. He was an active member of the NSW Liberal Party and championed democratic reform of that party. In 2018 he published "Make the Liberal Party Great Again" but in mid-2021 he joined the Liberal Democrats after his disappointment with the Morrison and Berejiklian governments and their over-reaction to COVID-19 and the associated government debt. X: @JohnRuddick2.

Dr Reuben Kirkham and Alex Zaharov-Reutt on the Chris Smith Show - 1 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Dr Reuben Kirkham is co-founder of the Free Speech Union of Australia. He was the EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow in Computing at Newcastle University, UK.
X: @FSUofAustralia
GUEST OVERVIEW: Alex Zaharov-Reutt is TechAdvice.Life Editor. He's one of Australia’s best-known technology journalists and consumer tech experts. Alex has appeared in his capacity as a technology expert on all of Australia’s free-to-air and pay-TV networks on all the major news and current affairs programs, on commercial and public radio, and technology, lifestyle, and Reality TV shows.

Prue MacSween on the Chris Smith Show - 1 May 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Prue MacSween is an Australian television and radio personality, journalist, social commentator, and public relations director. She’s the public relations director of Verve Communications, and as a media commentator, has made a number of comments considered to be controversial. Prue’s extensive career in the media began at Eastern Suburbs Newspapers as a cadet journalist, during which time she studied at the Sydney Technical College and completed an Advertising Certificate in 1972.

Katrina McGowan & Matthew Camenzuli on The Chris Smith Show - 30 April 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Katrina McGowan is an Australian filmmaker at iKandy Films. She is Director of the feature documentary, "Revealed: How to Poison a Planet".
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Matthew Camenzuli started a software company for the building industry in 2002 from his bedroom. His vision has grown into a multi-million-dollar business. Matthew served on the State Executive of the NSW Liberal Party and has spent a lifetime effort fighting corruption in the party. Now expelled from the Party, he presents a model for "Liberal Party Reform" which he describes as a "No Nonsense Blueprint for the Rescue of the Liberal Party".

The Hon. Mark Latham, MLC on The Chris Smith Show - 30 April 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Mark Latham is an Australian politician and media commentator, currently serving as an independent member in the New South Wales Legislative Council. He previously served as the leader of the Australian Labor Party and leader of the opposition from December 2003 to January 2005. He is the author of 13 books, including Civilising Global Capital (1998), The Latham Diaries (2005), Outsiders (2017) and Take Back Australia (2018). Mark is one of Australia’s leading advocates of ‘outsider’ politics.

Graham Wynn & Krystle Mitchell on The Chris Smith Show - 29 April 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Graham Wynn is founder and director of Superior People Recruitment. He is an employment expert and recruiter and has regular talkback radio spots nationally on Triple M and Southern FM Community Radio, discussing all things around employment, careers, training and education. Graham’s working career has been diverse and extensive; he is highly regarded in management consulting and financial roles ranging from travel, training, manufacturing and service-related companies.
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Krystle Mitchell was Acting Senior Sergeant with Victoria Police. After serving Victorians for 16 years as a police officer, she resigned over a matter of conscience in relation to policing of the COVID-19 restrictions.

Dr Renee Heath, MLC on The Chris Smith Show - 29 April 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Dr Renee Heath is a Liberal Party member for the Eastern Victoria Region in the Victorian Legislative Council. She was secretary of the Parliamentary Liberal Party from December 2022 to May 2023. Prior to entering Parliament, Renee was a health professional with a Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Applied Science (Chiropractic), treating patients of all ages and backgrounds across Gippsland. She has led rewarding community projects that improved children’s health and the local environment and has a long history of volunteerism and community service

Graham Wynn and Krystle Mitchell on the Chris Smith Show - 29 April 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Graham Wynn is founder and director of Superior People Recruitment. He is an employment expert and recruiter and has regular talkback radio spots nationally on Triple M and Southern FM Community Radio, discussing all things around employment, careers, training and education. Graham’s working career has been diverse and extensive; he is highly regarded in management consulting and financial roles ranging from travel, training, manufacturing and service-related companies.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Krystle Mitchell was Acting Senior Sergeant with Victoria Police. After serving Victorians for 16 years as a police officer, she resigned over a matter of conscience in relation to policing of the COVID-19 restrictions.
X: @Just_Krystle_M

Dr Renee Heath on the Chris Smith Show - 29 April 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Dr Renee Heath is the Liberal Party member for the Eastern Victoria Region in the Victorian Legislative Council. She was secretary of the Parliamentary Liberal Party from December 2022 to May 2023. Prior to entering Parliament, Renee was a health professional with a Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Applied Science (Chiropractic), treating patients of all ages and backgrounds across Gippsland. She has led rewarding community projects that improved children’s health and the local environment and has a long history of volunteerism and community service.

Shane Healey & Rebekah Barnett on The Chris Smith Show - 26 April 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Shane Healey is a terrorism and youth justice expert. He's a former Australian Defence Force Special Operations Command intelligence operator, a former Alice Springs resident and an Indigenous man originally from western NSW.
 
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Rebekah Barnett is an independent journalist from Western Australia. She writes for her Substack, Dystopian Down Under, and advocates for Australians injured by the COVID vaccines.
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Jim Ball on The Chris Smith Show - 26 April 2024

GUEST OVERVIEW: Jim Ball is an Australian radio personality, formerly broadcasting with the 2GB and 2UE networks in Sydney.