Kyle and Jackie O have hit Melbourne’s airwaves. I listened for a week … so you don’t have to
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Kyle and Jackie O have hit Melbourne’s airwaves. I listened for a week … so you don’t have to

It’s brazen,profane,sexual,demeaning and frequently flouts broadcasting standards but at times,it’s weirdly compelling. Here’s what it was like to take in a full week of their antics.

  • byStephen Brook

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