MINI: Barry Humphries
The Christian O’Connell Show
GOLD and iHeart Australia
4.7 • 823 Ratings
🗓️ 24 April 2023
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Steve Vizard joins us to reflect on the life of the great Barry Humphries.
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| 0:00.0 | Christian. |
| 0:01.0 | Welcome friends to the Christian O'Connell Show podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | Been talking about uninvited animal visitors, set a great email from Sam. |
| 0:10.0 | Morning Sam. |
| 0:11.0 | Christian, I was in the shower one day, instantly minding my own business and a monster possum |
| 0:16.0 | fell through the vent in the shower from above me and into the shower and started going berserk running around the |
| 0:22.8 | shower trying to get out i was screaming that's a call the possum man to come in to catch him did you have |
| 0:30.0 | to wait in the shower until the possum man turned out you feel so vulnerable naked with the |
| 0:34.7 | naked in the shower that is is terrifying. It's worse than |
| 0:37.8 | like psycho. Sam, thank you very much for email. So over the weekend, a comedy great |
| 0:43.5 | passed away, and that's Barry Humphreys. So I thought this morning, somebody would have to |
| 0:47.3 | explain just about the huge, huge legend that Barry was and the life he left. |
| 0:53.5 | Steve Visar. So Steve's on the line now. Good morning, Steve. |
| 0:56.8 | Good morning, Christian. And what an appropriate |
| 0:59.1 | anecdote that someone should have a possum in the shower. |
| 1:04.3 | True, actually. Yes. There's something Barry about that. |
| 1:07.8 | There's so Barry Humphrey's a possum in the shower. It's almost an expression that Dame Edna would have used. |
| 1:14.1 | Feels like a euphemism as well, Steve, to me. |
| 1:16.4 | A euphemism, I've got a possum in the shower. |
| 1:18.8 | Well, lucky you. |
| 1:22.5 | So, Steve, tell us about the huge impact then of the great Barry Humphreys. |
| 1:30.7 | I mean, where to start. I mean, |
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