When the first missiles were intercepted over Dubai, podcaster Erika De Pellegrin was simply playing with her toddler at a local park. 

Hear her firsthand account of the "shocking" first 24 hours and why she is now choosing to ignore social media to stay calm for her family.

When the first missiles were intercepted over Dubai, podcaster Erika De Pellegrin was simply playing with her toddler at a local park.&nbsp;
Hear her firsthand account of the "shocking" first 24 hours and why she is now choosing to ignore social media to stay calm for her family.

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Australian expat reveals the terrifying reality of life in Dubai as conflict escalates

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/5d398af3-89a1-48dc-88b0-b4030047bb08/transcript

Acting heavyweights Richard Roxburgh, Damon Herriman, and Toby Schmitz joined Carla Bignasca to reveal how a €160,000 painting of a "white rectangle" can destroy a 20-year friendship. 

The trio discusses why their new play Art is triggering "rock concert" levels of laughter from audiences who relate to the absurdity of modern life.

Acting heavyweights Richard Roxburgh, Damon Herriman, and Toby Schmitz joined Carla Bignasca to reveal how a &euro;160,000 painting of a "white rectangle" can destroy a 20-year friendship. 
The trio discusses why their new play Art is triggering "rock concert" levels of laughter from audiences who relate to the absurdity of modern life.

Roxburgh, Herriman, and Schmitz face off in studio ahead of Brisbane premiere

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/cd92c8ca-ba45-4535-bda3-b409005886a9/transcript

Listen to 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, weekdays from Midday - 3pm.

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Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, March 10th, 2026

When panic buying hits Brisbane, Carla opens her courtroom to handle the people stockpiling fuel, toilet paper, and eggs. 

From suggestions of medieval public stocks to a "smoke 'em if you got 'em" style egg-eating punishment, the jury weighs in on how to handle the city's most selfish shoppers.

When panic buying hits Brisbane, Carla opens her courtroom to handle the people stockpiling fuel, toilet paper, and eggs. 
From suggestions of medieval public stocks to a "smoke 'em if you got 'em" style egg-eating punishment, the jury weighs in on how to handle the city's most selfish shoppers.

Carla’s Court rules on the "egg-straordinary" stupidity of Brisbane hoarders

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/fd83d462-faf2-4b4b-b365-b4090043f912/transcript

Australian expat reveals the terrifying reality of life in Dubai as conflict escalates

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