MINI: Register Of Awesome Names
The Christian O’Connell Show
GOLD and iHeart Australia
4.7 • 823 Ratings
🗓️ 17 September 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
Christian is away sick, so while he's away we're taking a look back at some of our favourite bits from the show so far, like when started the register of awesome names. If you have an awesome name or know someone who does email us christian@christianoconnell.com.au
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| 0:00.0 | iHeart podcasts you can hear more gold 104.3 podcast playlist and listen live on the free iHart app got anything good |
| 0:10.6 | hey this is the christian o'connell show podcast yesterday towards the end of the show we were marking your your time wasters and saw an email that came through. |
| 0:24.8 | And the name had my attention. |
| 0:28.9 | Diego Balzorini. |
| 0:30.9 | I can still remember it now, almost 24 hours on, a name that remains. |
| 0:36.9 | That is a name with weight. It's a name with resonance. Petrina Jones doesn't have that. Oh, go away. Christian O'Connell even less so, I'd say. Oh, is that Irish? Is it a poet? Is it mystic? It's so common. It's all of that. It's a tennis player, Chris O'Connell. But it's rare. Petrina Jones. How many Petrinas do you know? In this country, a lot of Patsis. Oh, yeah, but no, but Petrina. But you're only Petrina when you're in the news. It's like it's your alter ego. I get emails every day from people who go, why does she do that? She becomes like, you know, Clark Kent, Superman? |
| 1:11.9 | What's your name? |
| 1:15.4 | Maybe you should be Alexander Cullinger, the news. |
| 1:17.8 | He's like a little mere cat, isn't it? |
| 1:18.7 | Alexander! |
| 1:21.4 | Simples. |
| 1:24.2 | Love it. |
| 1:27.8 | And now the news, with Patrino and Alexander. It sounds like the ABC. |
| 1:28.6 | It does. It doesn't it? |
| 1:29.3 | Like we need to be very bad. Can I just suggest an alteration to your name? No. No worries. Adelaide Jones. Why, Adelaide. I don't know, like with the national coming next year as well. This is a name with impact. Well, you know what I was meant to be? Sounds good, AJ. |
| 1:43.0 | Mum and dad were going to call me. |
| 1:44.8 | Oh, sorry, are you talking to Alex or me? |
| 1:46.4 | You. |
| 1:47.1 | Avalade Jones. |
| 1:47.8 | I was meant to be? Sounds good. AJ. Mom and dad were going to call me. |
| 1:44.8 | Oh, sorry, are you talking to Alex or me? |
| 1:46.4 | You, I can't see you. |
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