The Karl Stefanovic Show

Clive Palmer sits down with Karl for a wide-ranging, unfiltered conversation on the state of Australia right now — and where he thinks it’s all heading. From rising cost of living and fuel insecurity, to migration, the NDIS and government spending, Palmer lays out why he believes Australians are being let down — and what he would do differently. He also opens up on: – Why he’s willing to spend ten...

Australia is running out of fuel — and Matt Canavan says we’re not ready. In this episode, the newly appointed National Party leader joins Karl to talk about the growing fuel crisis, why regional Australia is already feeling the pain, and what happens next if supply tightens further. From net zero to drilling, from Canberra to the bush, this is a straight-talking look at the decisions shaping the...

Interest rates are rising — and Australians are feeling it. Christopher Joye joins The Karl Stefanovic Show to explain why inflation is still out of control, why the RBA is being forced to act, and what it means for mortgages, house prices and everyday Australians. From government spending to global conflict, this is a blunt breakdown of what’s coming next — and who’s really to blame.

Fuel prices, war in the Middle East, and a cost-of-living crisis hitting Australian families — how did we get here? In this explosive episode of The Karl Stefanovic Show, Karl sits down with former Senator Gerard Rennick and political commentator Alex Antic to unpack the global tensions around Iran, the threat to Australia’s fuel supply, and why some experts believe the country is dangerously unpr...

Former Air Vice-Marshal John Blackburn joins Karl Stefanovic to discuss Australia’s growing fuel security crisis and what it means for national defence. He explains why Australia’s dependence on imported fuel is a major strategic risk, how modern conflicts could disrupt supply chains overnight, and why the country may be far less prepared than many assume.

Australia runs on diesel — and farmers say the system is starting to crack. Karl speaks with Tamworth cattle producer Ben Duddy about fuel shortages being reported across rural Australia, where some farmers say diesel deliveries are already being rationed. From harvesting crops and feeding cattle to transporting food across the country, diesel powers nearly every part of the agricultural supply ch...

Australians are paying more than ever at the pump — and according to ANU national security expert David Leaney, the real story behind Australia’s fuel crisis is far worse than most people realise. In this explosive interview, Karl Stefanovic challenges Leaney on the uncomfortable reality facing the country: Australia only holds about 30 days of fuel reserves , one of the lowest among developed nat...

Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce sit down together on The Karl Stefanovic Show on the day one of the most important regional political contests in the country heats up — the battle for the seat of Farrer. From rising fuel prices to Australia’s preparedness for global conflict, nothing is off limits. Pauline and Barnaby debate whether Australia is ready for the economic impacts of war in Iran and w...

Charlie Teo says hope is all we have. In this raw and deeply personal conversation, Charlie opens up about being accused of giving “false hope” to patients others had labelled inoperable — and why he refuses to apologise for believing in possibility. He talks about the responsibility doctors carry when delivering devastating news, how tone and language can shape a patient’s decision, and why being...

Did we get COVID wrong? Karl sits down with Gerard Rennick for a deep dive into vaccine mandates, mRNA science, lockdown decisions, Net Zero, and the growing distrust in Australia’s institutions. From COVID regret to climate change skepticism, this is a long-form conversation about power, policy and the future of the country.

The death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes – better known as El Mencho – has triggered a dangerous global power vacuum. But what happens next could directly impact Australia. Crime expert Chris Dalby joins The Karl Stefanovic Show to reveal why Australia has become a prime target for Mexican cartels, how narco submarines are crossing the Pacific undetected and why Mexico’s escalating military respons...

He infiltrated America’s most dangerous biker gangs and white supremacist groups. Scott Payne is a former undercover FBI operative who lived inside violent extremist networks for years — not observing them, becoming one of them. From the moment he nearly got exposed with a tracker hidden under his car… to being strip-searched by bikies who thought he was one of their own — while he was wearing a w...

Do ISIS brides deserve help to return to Australia? Should the Prime Minister take responsibility for Bondi? And are Australians who support One Nation really a “dark force”?Karl sits down with the Prime Minister for one of the most direct interviews of the year — challenging him on:• Whether Section 14 should be used to keep ISIS brides out of Australia • Claims Australia is assisting returning w...

Karl Stefanovic sits down with Big Chocky and Sam Bamford from 2WorldsCollide for a raw, unfiltered political conversation. From Prince Andrew and the redacted Epstein files to ISIS brides, immigration policy and the radicalisation debate — they ask whether Australia has gone soft, and who’s accountable for where we are now. They also unpack Pauline Hanson’s controversial comments, Anthony Albanes...

Kyle Sandilands has built a career spraying politicians, celebrities and anyone who crosses him. But behind the voice Australia knows is a childhood most people never heard about. In this raw conversation with Karl Stefanovic, Kyle opens up about kidnapping, violence, alcoholism in his family and periods of homelessness — and what that kind of chaos does to a young boy growing into a man. He talks...

She says she was thrown under a bus by her own party. She says Australia has lost its confidence. And she’s done playing it safe. In this unfiltered conversation on  The Karl Stefanovic Show , Jacinta Price opens up about internal party fractures, what she really thinks of Angus Taylor, and what her political future now looks like. She doesn’t hold back on national identity either — calling Welcom...

In this episode of The Karl Stefanovic Show , Karl sits down with Michael Maguire for a rare, deeply honest conversation about leadership, pressure and what it actually takes to build a winning rugby league team. Madge opens up about taking on one of the toughest jobs in Australian sport — coaching the Brisbane Broncos in a parochial market with relentless media pressure — and why he never flinche...

In this episode, Barnaby Joyce joins Karl for a raw, unfiltered conversation about power, politics and why he believes everyday Australians — particularly those in the country — keep getting screwed. Barnaby talks candidly about his semi-fun friction with Anthony Albanese, and how he gets under the Prime Minister’s skin. He lays out his view on how Australia could be a genuinely rich country again...

In this episode, I sit down with Curtis Stone for a brutally honest conversation about what really happens behind the success. Curtis opens up about almost losing the $4m business he backed with his brother, the bad review he literally threw in the bin because he knew it was wrong, and the reality of the drug epidemic he sees every day living in LA. He talks about why he actually moved to LA in th...

In this conversation, Big Chocky and I tackle some of the most difficult and polarising issues facing Australia right now. Big Chocky opens up about being labelled a racist, his stance against all forms of extremism, and why calls for retaliation after the Bondi attacks were not the right answer. We discuss ASIO, the limits of watchlists, and the reality that many serious threats never make headli...

In this episode, I sat down with Alexander Volkanovski for a raw conversation about what it really takes to stay at the top. At 37. About being written off, fighting through doubt, and the mental discipline it takes to keep showing up when the margin for error is zero. He talks fighting in Sydney this Sunday, the pressure of carrying a nation - in front of his family, preparing for the unexpected,...

Pauline Hanson live on The Karl Stefanovic Show. Pauline talks Gina Rinehart'd involvement with the party, her strategy to get into the seat, the laws we need against burning our flag, her time in the clinker, her phobia and so much more. Leave your comments and be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes.

Introducing The Karl Stefanovic Show. A chance for me to get curious. A few decades on the telly has given me a very good bullshit metre - and an an eye for a bloody great story. This show will be the people I know you want to hear from too - across politics, sport, business and culture. Unfiltered. Unscripted. Uncensored. I'll go there. Why not? No spin. Lots of fun. Ready to take a walk on t...