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Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie

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Sydney radio’s Ryan ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald and Michael ‘Wippa’ Wipfli are joined on Nova 96.9 in breakfast and nationally from 6pm by one of Australia’s most loved personalities, Kate Ritchie. Their chemistry creates regular moments that make listeners smile, giggle or just plain LOL – at their own expense. No matter what the topic, the team will have their own unique take on it. The trio will hit the sweet spot with local and international celebrities approaching interviews with fun in mind.

Location:

Cooma, NSW

Description:

Sydney radio’s Ryan ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald and Michael ‘Wippa’ Wipfli are joined on Nova 96.9 in breakfast and nationally from 6pm by one of Australia’s most loved personalities, Kate Ritchie. Their chemistry creates regular moments that make listeners smile, giggle or just plain LOL – at their own expense. No matter what the topic, the team will have their own unique take on it. The trio will hit the sweet spot with local and international celebrities approaching interviews with fun in mind.

Language:

English


Episodes
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The Genius Way To Get A Job - And It Actually WORKED!

8/19/2025
Fitzy has discovered a clever hack for landing a job and he’s got the proof that it actually works! With Book Week in full swing, we had to bring in friend of the show Andy Lee, whose Do Not Open This Book series is a favourite for costume inspiration. While he was here, Andy helped Wippa navigate a Mounjaro dilemma, reflected on a radio competition gone wrong, and reignited the fiery Sydney vs. Melbourne rivalry. We also raise a glass as Lynne McGranger's final episode as Irene on Home & Away airs, marking the end of an era as she says goodbye to Summer Bay. And if you're struggling to find motivation today, Fitzy’s got your back with some powerful quotes to fire you up and get you charging into the day! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:38:03

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When Justice Goes Wrong: Judge’s Mistake Stuns Everyone In Court!

8/19/2025
In a stunning courtroom twist, a judge accidentally read the wrong verdict leaving everyone in shock! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:01:50

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Her Outfit Almost Killed Her! Influencer’s Outfit Malfunction Nearly Cost Her Life!

8/19/2025
An Adelaide influencer had a terrifying near-death experience and the cause will leave you double checking your outfit every morning. Then, we opened the phone lines, and our listeners delivered with stories that matched the drama. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:07:56

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The Highest Paying Aussie Jobs REVEALED!

8/19/2025
Australia’s fastest-growing salaries have just been revealed and one of the top-paying jobs might just surprise you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:04:27

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They Took My Money And Disappeared! Wippa's Shocking Online Scam Story!

8/18/2025
Wippa has a Public Service Announcement, he is going to name and shame a company that has Wippa has a Public Service Announcement after getting some cash scammed out of him, he is going to name and shame the company that pulled one of him. Tim Minchin drops by the studio as we chat about his TV career, how the tour’s going, and what it was like meeting one of The Beatles. We’ve got a fresh round of What Are The Chances? after the team witnessed a wild one live on air yesterday. Plus, we dive into some spine-tingling signs from the other side shared by our listeners, and Fitzy reveals his list of reasons why Princess Anne is an absolute mad dog! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:44:53

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Your Next Door Neighbour Could Be Hiding THIS Deadly Animal At Home!

8/18/2025
After a man's tragic death following the purchase of an exotic pet, it raises the question: which exotic animals should people really be allowed to own? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:05:54

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Chart-Topping Star Thrown In Jail… You’ll Never Guess Who

8/18/2025
A well-known artist and their mother have just been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison and the name will seriously surprise you! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:01:59

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The Ridiculous New Words Added To The Dictionary!

8/18/2025
The Cambridge Dictionary has released its list of newly added words this year and some of them are truly baffling... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:04:31

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I Was Saved From Being Kidnapped! You Won't Believe These Calls!

8/17/2025
After the plane crash at Mona Vale Golf Course, and the incredible news that everyone walked away safely we opened up the phone lines to see if our listeners could top that story. And as always, they didn’t disappoint! Fitzy and Kate shared some classic parenting moments, with Kate excited to introduce Mae to Star Wars (and revealing her favourite character), while Fitzy gave Wippa and Kate a sneak peek into life with a 16-year-old in the house. Plus, today’s show features wild stories about Warnie, courtroom fashion disasters, and the surprising reactions people have to pregnancy announcements. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:37:41

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If You Do This At A Concert, You Will Regret It!

8/17/2025
We did our best to steer the conversation in the right direction, and eventually we got there. Kate revealed a shocking statistic about which demographic leaves concerts before the encore and the reasons they leave early are truly surprising See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:05:08

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The Skills You Should Be Taught At School!

8/17/2025
This school has rejected the push to adapt to the future, choosing instead to return to basics and focus on teaching children more practical, hands-on skills. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:03:45

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Mona Vale Light Plane Crash Witness Reveals What Happened On The Golf Course

8/17/2025
In a moment that shocked Australia, footage of a plane crashing at Mona Vale Golf Course surfaced online. We now have a witness to the crash on the line, ready to walk us through the dramatic scenes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:47

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This Team Member Does The Most Unbelievable Impression You Need To Hear To Believe!

8/15/2025
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.

Duration:00:05:35

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The Producer's Pod | Oh My God! We Almost DIED On The Job!

8/14/2025
This episode of the Prod Pod turned into a bit of a confessional. One team member admits to going a little overboard trying to track down her crush, Wippa shares an embarrassing landline moment, and Producer Ollie’s driving skills get seriously called out. And to top it all off, Wippa wraps things up with a special musical performance! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:45

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Work Experience Fails So Bad You’d Quit On The Spot

8/14/2025
Inspired by Dylan, the work experience kid in the studio, we took a trip down memory lane and shared some of our worst work experience stories. Jonathan Brown also dropped by to give us the lowdown on all the must-watch sport coming up on Kayo Sports. Plus, Kate’s back to break down all the latest from the New Heights podcast, including juicy details about Taylor Swift’s upcoming album, The Life of a Showgirl. And of course, no Friday is complete without Riddle Time to take you into the weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:39:24

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The Guy Going Viral For All The WRONG Reasons!

8/14/2025
This professional punter has gone viral and while he may have had a few beverages, it’s his voice that’s really blowing people away. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:03:00

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Robbers HATE This Simple Trick (But You’ll Love It)

8/14/2025
Wippa’s sharing a top-tier tip to avoid getting robbed and it’s not about cameras or guard dogs. It all comes down to where you place one simple household item... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:03:44

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We Have Found The Laziest Person In Sydney!

8/14/2025
What’s the shortest distance you’ve ever ordered food for delivery? This Sydney man might just claim the title of the laziest in town after you hear how far his DoorDash order had to travel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:03:18

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The Pros & Cons Of Being Married To Wippa

8/13/2025
Finally, a little retribution for our listeners, Wippa gets a taste of his own medicine as the Pros & Cons game is turned on him! And who better to dish it out than possibly the most charitable woman in Sydney (and his very own wife) Lisa Wipfli. Lisa joins us to talk about Gift A Night, an incredible initiative from Ronald McDonald House. Right now, until 12pm on Friday, August 15, every dollar you donate will be doubled - head to giftanight.org.au to donate! We’re also joined by comedy legend Shaun Micallef to chat about his brand new show Shaun Micallef’s Eve of Destruction, now streaming on ABC iView. He also manages to completely derail our attempt at Brand Man in the most Shaun Micallef way. Plus, we dive into the ultimate nightly routine, bold moves to impress your crush, and the surprising demographic most addicted to their phones - it’s a packed episode you won’t want to miss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:42:40

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Swifties, Prepare Yourselves Taylor’s Biggest Surprise Yet Is Here!

8/13/2025
Swifties, if you're chasing the latest rumours and announcements from today’s big news, look no further! Our resident Taylor Swift expert, Producer Jess, has all the details you need. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:42