Joe Aston is no stranger to controversy, and as a former writer of the Financial Review's rear window sometimes he created it. Christopher Pyne sat down with Joe to discuss overcoming his alcoholism, how that improved him as a person and hanging out at the Mar-a-Lago.

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Christopher Pyne sits down with former opposition leader Deb Frecklington to reminisce about the good old days, from karaoke trips and social media, to how you deal with heavily losing an election. 

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Christopher Pyne sits down with former Governer of Western Australia, Kim Beazley to reminisce about their times in politics, including the  nuclear power debate, the issues with the US voting system and the infamous Noodle Nation. 

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Former Treasurer of Australia Josh Frydenberg joins Pyne Time and you can hear him like never before. Christopher Pyne and Josh reminisce about the golden days of television and their incredible memory of theme songs (including some lovely duets). Hear how Josh dealt with organising COVID relief and the Facebook media saga.

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Gillon McLachlan is the former CEO of AFL and a lover of footy, which is why the past couple of years have been the toughest for the organisation to date. Gillon chats with Christopher Pyne about how he made business decisions for the AFL, how he fought for equality in the game and is wowed by Christophers footy knowledge.

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Kate Carnell has helped pave the way for women in business and politics, overcoming a lot of adversities along the way. Hear Christopher Pyne chat with Kate about those challenges, gender roles in politics, secret liberal clubs and the Canberra hospital implosion.

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Jackie Trad is no stranger to the affects that being investigated by a political corruption watchdog can have on you. Hear her discussion with Christopher Pyne about the recent Gladys Berejiklian ICAC investigation, what they believe separates the left and the right side of politics and how to make sure you live happily after politics.

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Bob Katter has been one of the longest sitting members of parliament, and will choose to stay until he believes the job has been done. Christopher Pyne sits down with Mr. Katter to discuss his compassion for politics, how his best friend growing up was his rifle and the industries that he fights for.

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As the former Deputy Leader and Foreign Minister of Australia, Julie Bishop was at the forefront of major political movements in Australia.

In the first episode of Pyne Time Season 3, Christopher Pyne chated with Julie Bishop about the effects of COVID dividing Australia and giving the individual state premiers power to do what they want, she retells the story of when she confronted President Putin over the MH17 flight and when she was allowed to fly on Airforce 2.

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Recorded in 2021 NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian  had experienced a tough 2020 but she had high hopes for 2021. In this episode she speaks with good friend Christopher Pyne on improving the support for mental health, discussing her heritage and about the tough year she had to face.

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