Fire Up!
Fire Up!
Hosts Stephen Ferris and Kris Gale are back with the long-running Fire Up! show (formerly on FBI Radio) that dives WAY too deep into the absurdities, minutiae, atrocities and huuuuge personalities in the NRL Universe, featuring regular guest and a perfunctory, random and opinionated weekly analysis of every round's games. Please follow these blathering idiots on: Ista:https://www.instagram.com…
Faulkner & Mascord. Music & Footy.
What a joy to welcome Dave Faulkner and Steve Mascord back to Fire Up! Dave's Hoodoo Gurus are about to head out on the Rewind tour, playing somewhere near you, and release an album with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Silk Purse. Steve is not releasing an album but he's certainly on tour with t…
1:06:30
The Bear Necessities
Dave Carnovale has designed the Perth Bears logo. Fact. And he talks about the return of the Bears to the big rugby league show. Bronson Xerri's cosmetic journey also features. There is a Rugby League "World Cup" and there is no off-season.
1:02:37
Fractured Fairy Tale
Despite being anything but in the game, the Newcastle Knights still almost had the fairytale finish everyone was wishing for (even Roosters fans). But our game is one of no quarter asked for or given and dreams often come crashing down. To reflect on the biggest week in league, we are joined by Yvo…
1:04:13
11 Minutes Of Joy
Fire Up! adds to the great father/son combinations if rugby league by welcoming Dave & Josh Ray to the mike. As Kurt Cobain once put it so well, we say to PVL, "Here we are now. Entertain us." And after the disappointments of Deans and Tones, he is now promising us 11 minutes of joy this Sunday. We…
1:01:32
Tigers CEO, Shaun Mielekamp
We are joined by Shaun "Tiger" Mielekamp, Wests Tigers CEO, to discuss the NRLW (and the NRL) Finals, the secret life of plastic plants and what's been a packed first year in the job. And we learn that he likes to get his grunge on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
54:45
Rugby League Affordability
Fire Up! icon, Redfern Pat, returns to the mike to talk all things footy bunker and footy punter. The NRL Finals got into full swing last weekend but the hip pocket continued to take a hit and they stayed away in droves...or did they?The NRLW instigates its own Deflategate, the Fox falls foul (fow…
52:17
Peter V'Landys Land
Broncos whisperer, James Campbell, joins us in time to imagine what the proposed rugby league theme park will involve. Gale reflected on Sydney's previous best theme park but forgot the correct name was Bullen's African Lion Safari Beyond the NRL Finals, we break two huge stories - Robbie Farah & …
1:07:34
It's A Blues World
NSWRL supremo, Dave Trodden, joins us, along with Fire Up! regular, Stephen Gorry, to celebrate the dual triumphs of the NSW Blues in the State Of Origins this season. We could have talked forever.But we also had time to look at the Tale Of Two Farewells for Jai and Reyno, the rise of rugby league …
1:09:21
Lunar Trajectory
PJ Lane joins us to discuss what happens when the likes of Toby Rudolph and Jason Ryles turn their eyes skyward and get hit with that big pizza pie, the moon. We explore all corners of the rugby league globe as refs get together to share offside-coloured jokes, coaches tell the truth (as they see i…
1:07:09
Garbage and Stupidity (On both sides of the ball)
JR returns to Fire Up! and manages to offend an entire country and an entire gender as we review the second Instalment of Indigenous Round. JR's Bugbears also return with 80% all new material. To his credit, JR does dig in and defend the Sydney Roosters, arguing that they are more than just a feede…
1:02:25