Junkies Throwback Thirty- Steve Irwin Interview
The Sports Junkies
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🗓️ 5 February 2026
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Our first guest of the evening is a huge, huge star worldwide. |
| 0:14.0 | We're actually real nervous. We've interviewed like a thousand people before, but this is like, this is the guy that we're most nervous. |
| 0:19.0 | We're geeked up for him. |
| 0:20.0 | I've watched his show probably a million times, and I'm amazed every time I watch it. Join us. He's the crocodile hunter from Animal Planet. The man himself! That's right. The Australian, Steve Irwin. Steve, how are you? Yeah, good. I'm real good, mate. Hey, I'm real good, mate. How about yourself? Stevie Irwin, what's happening? Steve, where's your... Oh, well, I just crawled in out of the bush looking at Brush Tower Rockwallaby's mate, so as I could talk about it. What is it like Friday down there? Wait, on what day is it? I have trouble keeping up with what day. Thursday. No, mate, it's Thursday. What time? Thursday. It's 10 o'clock in the |
| 0:55.6 | morning. What time is it over there? It's actually 8 o'clock at night, Wednesday. 8 p.m. Where's your wife, Terry? Is she around? Mate, I got her right here. I've got her in a top jaw rope. She's right here, mate. Hey, Hey, good eye. |
| 1:09.2 | Howdy? |
| 1:09.7 | Hey, Terry. |
| 1:10.6 | Good day. |
| 1:11.4 | Good eye, mate. |
| 1:12.3 | Hi, Terry. |
| 1:12.9 | How are you doing? |
| 1:13.8 | Put another shrimp on the Broody. Hey, Mike, say good eye. Howdy? Hey, Terry. Good day. |
| 1:11.3 | Good eye, Mike. |
| 1:27.5 | Hi, Terry. How are you doing? Put another shrimp on the bobby. I'm stunning. How are you? Terry, let me ask you this. Steve Irwin, you know, your husband grew up around the crocodiles. He was with the crocodiles where he was eight years old. You grew up in Oregon. How'd you get sucked into this? |
| 1:27.5 | Well, I tell you, I went to Australia for vacation, and... with the crocodiles when he's eight years old. You grew up in Oregon. How'd you get sucked into this? |
| 1:33.6 | Well, I tell you, I went to Australia for vacation and went into the zoo, and here's this guy doing a crocodile demonstration, and he's talking about crocodiles the way you talk about |
| 1:38.4 | someone you really, really are in love with. |
| 1:41.2 | Look at this little beauty. |
| 1:44.1 | It's a wonderful mother and a passionate lover, and you've got to love these crocodiles. And I thought, what is this guy on about? So we got to talking, and I found out he's just Tarzan in real life, so how could you not fall in love with that? What do you guys have as pets? Most people have like goldfish or like a cat. |
| 2:02.2 | What do you guys actually have? |
| 2:04.0 | We live at Australia Zoo. |
| 2:06.6 | So we literally have crocodiles, camels, |
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