Ken Callander is an Australian national treasure.

The legendary media personality warmed the hearts of millions of Aussies while successfully forging a career in print, television and the radio industry.

In this episode of Chiming In, Kenny shares some hilarious stories about his rise to fame from humble beginnings.

Highly respected, innovative and with a wicked sense of humour, Kenny reflects on numerous short stories which will entertain you from start to finish.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Start

00:04 - Highlights

04:08 – First memories of the race track

04:53 – Start in media

11:39 – Married for 58 years

14:14 – Wide World of Sports

16:29 – Kerry Packer’s bookie

23:18 – The 12th Man

28:45 – Love for NRL

33:04 – Great mates with Ray Warren

36:50 – How bookmaking has changed

40:58 – Mateship with PVL

42:34 – Jockeys & Trainers

46:04 – Melbourne Cups

56:56 – Writing a book

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At just 21-years-old, Max Jorgensen has already played 20 Test matches for the Wallabies.

Chased by NRL clubs, the talented youngster recently committed to Australian Rugby for five years.

Only two players - Michael Hooper and Loti Tuqiri - have previously signed similar long term deals.

Jorgensen’s decision to pledge his allegiance to rugby is just the beginning.

In the episode of Chiming in, Jorgensen talks about his love for the game, his desire to help Australian Rugby become super successful and the reason why he turned his back on rugby league.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Start

00:04 - Highlights

01:17 - 5 year deal

04:38 - Peter Jorgensen

05:38 - Back to the beginning

09:11 - Lure to rugby union

13:13 - Training with Roosters

17:18 - Wallabies in WC

20:07 - Injury woes

25:11 - Test debut

27:48 - Best coaches

29:39 - Code hoppers

32:45 - Try against England

42:54 - Shute Shield

44:01 - Playing NRL

45:42 - R360

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Cam McInnes is a rugby league warrior.

Often photographed at the end of a match will a bloody face and missing teeth, the NSW State of Origin representative concession 2026 will be his swan song at the club.

And with a premiership window well and truly at Cronulla, McInnes is hoping to go out on a high.

Soon to return from reconstructive knee surgery, McInnes speaks openly about the recovery process, his plans for the future and why this could be the Year of the Shark.

He tells of his bumpy relationship with Russell Crow and how he was shown the door at his previous club St George Illawarra.

McInnes explains his plans to play for another few seasons and shares his thoughts on what might be on offer.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Start

00:05 - Highlights

01:36 - Off contract at Sharks

04:00 - ACL injury update

07:24 - Signing with Perth Bears

12:02 - Inside word on PNG

16:14 - Cam's TED Talk

17:50 - Mum & dad school teachers

21:33 - Cam's tackle record

26:37 - Tension at Bunnies

34:23 - Booted by Dragons

45:41 - Moving to Sharks

48:05 - Fight with Russell Crowe

52:20 - Cam as a father

58:25 - Playing Origin

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