Kyle Sandilands (born 10 June 1971) is an Australian radio host, best known for hosting with Jackie O Australia's Biggest Interactive Chart Show The Hot Hits (Australia-wide), the weekday morning radio program The Kyle and Jackie O Show on Sydney radio station 2Day FM and The Kyle and Jackie O Hour of Power which airs on selected Today Network stations around the country. is the 161st day of the year (162nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... For other uses, see Brisbane (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Queensland (disambiguation). ... Not to be mixed up with Today FM in Ireland. ... is the 161st day of the year (162nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Radio broadcasts have been a popular entertainment since the 1910s though popularity has declined some since television became widespread. ... Jackie O and radio-host partner Kyle Sandilands at the 2006 MTV Awards Jacqueline Ellen Last ONeil Henderson (better known as Jackie O; born January 31, 1975 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian commercial radio host, actress and television presenter. ... The Hot Hits is an Australian radio program on the Austereo Network. ... This article is about the metropolitan area in Australia. ... Not to be mixed up with Today FM in Ireland. ... The Today Network is a network of radio stations run by Austereo Radio Network. ...

His first foray into radio was a stint at a Townsville radio station after he lied on his résumé about working with Triple M, although his aunt has said he hung around doing work experience until they took pity on him^[1]. Ironically, he went on to work for Triple M firstly as part of the launch in Perth with Paul "Campo" Campion and then in Brisbane. After switching to Triple M Brisbane's Austereo stablemate B105 FM, Sandilands moved to Sydney in 1999, replacing Ugly Phil on the Hot 30 Countdown. Ugly Phil had recently divorced his wife Jackie O and left Australia for the United Kingdom. Look up résumé, curriculum vitae, resume in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... This article is about the radio station network. ... Paul Campion (born November 10, 1969 in Sarina, Queensland) is an Australian radio host and a dual recipient of the Australian Commercial Radio Award for best music personality . ... For other uses, see Brisbane (disambiguation). ... Austereo is a national commercial radio network in Australia. ... B105 FM is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting on 105. ... Radio Dj/Announcer. ... Hot30 Countdown, is a radio program casted on the Austereo Network between 7pm and 10pm, adjusted with the timezone differences across Australia. ...

In 2001, Sandilands joined pop singer Joanne on a trip to Bali to shoot her video for her hit single "So Damn Fine". Joanne Ruth Charlotte Accom, born November 13th 1978, better known as B.Z. featuring Joanne, Joanne BZ, Joanne, a female Dance Music Dance/Pop Music Pop singer from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... This article is about the Indonesian island. ... So Damn Fine was the fifth single from Joannes 2001 debut album, Do Not Disturb. ...

In 2005, he replaced Ian "Dicko" Dickson as one of Network Ten's Australian Idol. He continues to be a judge on the show now heading into its sixth season. Ian Dicko Dickson (born 28 March 1955 as Ian Ross Perrygrove in Birmingham, England) is a music industry and television personality in Australia. ... Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australias three major commercial television networks. ... Australian Idol is a Logie Award-winning Australian singing competition, which began its first season on July 27, 2003. ...

In September 2006, Sandilands was named the most hated Australian identity in a Zoo Weekly article.^[2] ZOO is a weekly lads mag in the United Kingdom. ...

On 14 October 2006 Sandilands and Jackie O won "Best On-Air Team" at the Australian Commercial Radio Awards.^[3] is the 287th day of the year (288th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In late 2007, Kyle and Jackie O were confirmed by Network Ten as the new hosts of Big Brother Australia 2008, replacing Gretel Killeen. Gretel Killeen (born 3 February 1961)[1], is an Australian television presenter, comedian, newspaper columnist, author and voice actor, who hosted the Australian version of Big Brother from its inception in 2001 until the end of the 2007 season when she was then sacked. ...

On Tuesday 3 June 2008 it was revealed that Kyle had been struck down with bronchitis. Since then Kyle's bronchitis has developed into pneumonia. June 3 is the 154th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (155th in leap years), with 211 days remaining. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. ... Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi and may specifically refer to: Acute bronchitis, caused by viruses or bacteria and lasting several days or weeks Chronic bronchitis, a persistent, productive cough lasting at least three months in two consecutive years. ... This article is about human pneumonia. ...

Kyle has been forced to step down from radio, Big Brother and Australian Idol. Hamish & Andy are filling in for him on his breakfast radio show for 2Day FM, Labrat is filling in for him on the Austereo Network's The Hot Hits, Mike Goldman is filling in for him on Big Brother and a mystery judge is taking over for him on Australian Idol. Australian Idol is a Logie Award-winning Australian singing competition, which began its first season on July 27, 2003. ... Hamish and Andy are an Australian comedy duo, consisting of Hamish Blake & Andy Lee. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Austereo is a national commercial radio network in Australia. ... The Hot Hits is an Australian radio program on the Austereo Network. ... Mike Goldman, born November 7, 1972 in Queensland, Australia, is an Australian entertainer known for his work with voiceovers, television presenting and acting. ...

Controversy

Radio career

In July 2004, Sandilands and co-host Jackie O were involved in a verbal argument with the band Frenzal Rhomb (hosts on the Triple J radio station) over an incident which occurred at a music festival in Darwin. Jackie O reportedly arrived to MC the concert nine hours late and then attempted to speak with the audience during the band's already dramatically reduced set time. Frenzal Rhomb played music over Jackie O so she could not be heard on stage. During an on-air broadcast, Sandilands then threatened Frenzal Rhomb's label to have Frenzal Rhomb's songs banned from Austereo radio stations,^[4] as well as condoning threats of physical violence made by members of Jackie O's security. During the on-air broadcast Sandiland's managed to speak with the lead singer of Frenzal Rhomb, Jason Whalley, who calmly retorted to Sandilands that Austereo didn't play their music anyway, and while defending their on-stage actions, did offer an apology to Jackie O. Sandilands however seemed to ignore this, and continued to berate Frenzal Rhomb on-air after hanging up on the phone call. Frenzal Rhomb is an Australian punk band that formed in 1991, based in the city of Sydney. ... Double J redirects here. ... Port Darwin redirects here. ... A Master of Ceremonies or MC (sometimes spelled emcee), sometimes called a compere or an MJ for microphone jockey, is the host of an official public or private staged event or other performance. ... Austereo is a national commercial radio network in Australia. ...

In July and August 2005 Sandilands was accused of "cooking the charts" by playing his partner Tamara Jaber's latest song on the radio. The allegations stemmed from current affairs program Today Tonight. In 2006, Sandilands won a defamation lawsuit, which ruled that the program had defamed the radio host.^[5] Today Tonight is an Australian tabloid current affairs program, produced by the Seven Network and shown weeknightly at in direct competition with rival Nine Network program A Current Affair. ... Slander and Libel redirect here. ...

On 4 August 2006, Sandilands used his radio program to call Fiona Connolly, a columnist from Sydney's Daily Telegraph, "fat" and a "liar". She was 6 months' pregnant at the time. After calling her the "chick that I hate at Sydney Confidential" he also stated he "would hire a private investigator to film her and her family then I'm going to put it on a website and I'm going to show everyone what members of her family do that are dodgy."^[6] He has since been banned by Austereo management from mentioning Connolly on air. is the 216th day of the year (217th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the metropolitan area in Australia. ... The Daily Telegraph is a tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, by Nationwide News, part of News Corporation. ...

In December 2006, Sandilands referred to former Nightline host Jim Waley as being "a paedophile". Sandilands apologised to Waley the following day. Nightline is a late-night hard and soft news program broadcast by ABC in the United States, and has a franchised formula to other networks and stations elsewhere in the world. ... Jim Waley is a former television presenter on Channel Nine. ...

In March 2007, Sandilands referred on-air to a police officer who had issued him a speeding ticket as an arsehole and to the highway patrol as scum. This was reported on the Australian media watchdog television show Media Watch as 'Kyle Bile'.^[7] This article is about the Australian television program. ...

On 2 July 2007, Sandilands and Jackie O, got involved in a on-air clash with Australian music host legend, Molly Meldrum, who referred to Sandilands as "arrogant", "fat" and "talentless".^[8] is the 183rd day of the year (184th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Ian Molly Meldrum (born January 29, 1946) is an Australian popular music critic, journalist, and record producer, and musical entrepreneur best known for hosting the seminal popular music program Countdown from 1974 to 1986. ...

Sandilands and co-host Jackie O have also given a serve to other Australian Idol judges (Mark Holden, Marcia Hines and Ian 'Dicko' Dickson) about how they picked on Idol 2007 contestant, Tarisai Vushe. They also argued the system of how Tarisai's 'dummy spit' was shown on television while other finalist, Matt Corby's 'dummy spit' was not mentioned on the program.

On 20 August 2007, Sandilands made on-air comments stating that smoking was not as harmful to people as many institutions would lead people to believe and that the statistics presented by these institutions are falsified. These comments led to the Cancer Institute of New South Wales pulling their "13-QUIT" advertisements off the network.^[9] is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...

As an Australian Idol Judge

In October 2005, Sandilands referred to the eventual Australian Idol 2005 winner Kate DeAraugo's arms as "tuckshop lady arms".^[10] Katherine Kate Jenna DeAraugo (November 5, 1985), is an Australian singer, and was the winner of the third season of Australian Idol in 2005. ... Italic textBold textItalic textItalic text[[Image: // Failed to parse (lexing error): <nowiki>Insert formula here</nowiki>--~~~~ ---- <gallery> {| class=wikitable |- Image:Example. ...

In September 2006, Sandilands told 17 year old Australian Idol contestant Jessica Mauboy to lose her "jelly belly".^[11] Jessica Hilda Mauboy (born August 4, 1989 in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia) is a singer. ...

In October 2006, Sandilands referred to Australian Idol contestant Bobby Flynn as a "mong" - which is a derogatory slang for the now-dated term mongoloid, referring to people suffering from Down syndrome. Sandilands insisted that he meant no disrespect to those suffering from Down Syndrome.^[12] Robert Andrew Bobby Flynn (b. ... Typical Mongoloid Skull A portrait of the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan; the Mongolians, for which the term Mongoloid was named after, are an example of the prototype Northern Mongoloid. ...

Appearance on Big Brother

On July 14, 2007, two weeks before the season finale, Sandilands appeared on the 2007 season of Big Brother. is the 195th day of the year (196th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Big Brother Australia 2007 was the seventh season of the Australian reality television series Big Brother Australia. ... For the Big Brother awards pertaining to privacy, see Big Brother Awards (Australia). ...

In an attempt to boost poor ratings and to promote the 2007 season of Australian Idol, Sandilands entered the Gold Coast compound and was due to conduct his radio program in house on the Monday morning.^[13] However, after a heated verbal exchange with "Big Brother", Sandilands required anti-nausea injections for migraines and began vomiting every 30 minutes. He left the house soon after.^[14] Australian Idol 2007 is the fifth season of Australian Idol which premiered on August 5, 2007 on Network Ten. ... Australian Idol is a Logie Award-winning Australian singing competition, which began its first season on July 27, 2003. ...

Sandilands is host, with Jackie O, of the Big Brother evicitons shows for the 2008 season. On June 1, 2008, Sandilands was absent from the eviction show, due to a chest infection, so Mike Goldman filled in. Sandilands was absent again the following week, June 8, again reportedly due to illness, and again Goldman filled in. is the 152nd day of the year (153rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Big Brother awards pertaining to privacy, see Big Brother Awards (Australia). ... Mike Goldman, born November 7, 1972 in Queensland, Australia, is an Australian entertainer known for his work with voiceovers, television presenting and acting. ... is the 159th day of the year (160th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

Enough Rope Interview

On 22 August 2007, he was interviewed by Andrew Denton for ABC's Enough Rope in which he said he wanted to "punch Dave Hughes in the throat" next time he sees him. This was in response to Dave Hughes referring to Sandilands as a "dickhead".^[15] Sandilands was left in a "hostile state" from the questions relating to his need to take personal responsibility for the results of his actions on air.^[16] is the 234th day of the year (235th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Andrew Denton on the poster for his film God On My Side Andrew Christopher Denton (born May 4, 1960) is an Australian comedian and television presenter, and is the host of the ABCs weekly interview program Enough Rope. ... The Australian Broadcasting Corporation or ABC is Australias national non-profit public broadcaster. ... Enough Rope with Andrew Denton (or simply Enough Rope) is a television talk show broadcast on the ABC network in Australia. ... David William Hughesy Hughes (born 26 November 1970 in Warrnambool, Victoria) is an Australian stand-up comedian, radio and television presenter. ...

Personal Life

Sandilands had a difficult upbringing and left home at the age of 17.^[17] He is engaged to pop singer Tamara Jaber while he employs her sister, Jeumana Jaber, as his personal assistant. He lives with Tamara, her bandmates, Jeumana and his personal security guard & driver Max Lea in his six-bedroom house^[18] at Woolwich, on Sydneys lower-north shore.^[17] Sandilands has stated that he drinks up to 30 lattes a day, consumes up to 8 litres of 'Coca-Cola' day and "eats plenty of chocolate".^[18] He also suffers from migraines and has a doctor on his staff to administer treatments (including injections) whenever a migraine strikes. Tamara Jaber is the curly haired singer who was part of Scandalus, formed when they became the winners of the second Australian Popstars series. ...

[The staff's] whole life is migraine prevention. I get bad migraines. I vomit like an alien, my eyes are bloodshot and I sweat like an animal so their job is to make sure I don't get them.^[18]

-Kyle Sandilands, in reference to his migraines.

References

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External links

• The Kyle and Jackie O Show
• The Hot Hits With Kyle and Jackie O
• Article reporting June 2005 radio survey
• Official Kyle Sandilands MySpace