The Boys + Backstreet

Mez and Rosso caught up with Nick Carter and Howie from the Backstreet Boys (who's album Unbreakable is in stores now) when they were in Hollywood to chat about their comeback, doing overseas photoshoots and... gel!
+ listen 1 | 2
+ listen: backstreet hand gel
+ see a pic of the boys

Keith Urban + his b'day present

Keith Urban swung by the Nova studios for his only Oz radio chat with M&R - why?  Who else gives birthday presents as thoughtful as a flashing LED light belt buckle that says "URBAN LEGEND"?  We also spoke about his new best-of album, the ARIAS, what's not true in the gossip mags - plus we played him Rosso's prank call pretending to be Keith!
+ listen 1 | 2 | 3
+ see the pics 1 | 2

Sneaky Sound System:
From rags to riches!

The guys have a stack of  ARIA nominations this year, and the guys dropped by to chat about what they reckon they'll win, plus the real story on how they found leading lady Connie.
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Silverchair on the ARIAS
(+ talk radio!)

Daniel Johns from Silverchair called in to chat ARIAS, what he'll do if he doesn't win and tries to make another cameo on talk radio 2GB! Then we chatted to his bandmate Chris about the awards and why his guitar is on eBay.
+ listen: dan
+ listen: rosso continues the 2gb prank
+ listen: 2gb's ray hadley's reply
+ listen: chris
+ silverchair guitar on ebay
+ listen: silverchair - electric chair trivia

The Rock's Game Plan

Dwayne Johnson (aka The Rock) came back to visit M&R and chat about his new movie The Game Plan, his role in the upcoming movie Get Smart, how he got his name 'The Rock', plus hear Sami melting live on air!
+ listen 1 | 2
+ see the pic of sami + the rock

Sami sneaks her way into chatting to Chester from Linkin Park

Sami, armed with a hidden mic, visited celeb hot-spot Pure Nightclub while she was in Vegas, and not only spotted Paris Hilton across the room, but Chester from Linkin Park launching his own fashion label.  Sami in true Totally Wild reporting style, managed to get herself into the VIP lounge for a chat.
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+ see the pic

M&R: Sands Through The Hourglass

Deidre Hall, Drake Hogestyn and Thaao Penghlis (aka Marlena, John and Tony) from Days of our Lives on Nine dropped in on Merrick & Rosso (and a studio full of Nova nannas) to chat about their on screen love, life and death(s)!
+ listen: excited nova nannas
+ listen 1 | 2 | 3
+ see the video: coming soon
+ see the pic

Lets get Blunt.

James Blunt dropped by to play a tune for us, plus chat to the boys about partying after his gigs, being in the army, having his songs overplayed and being a celebrity.
+ listen 1 | 2
+ video: coming soon

M&R shock the Rogue Traders

Natalie Bassingthwaighte and James from the Rogue Traders dropped by to chat to the boys and play a game of Electric Chair Trivia!
+ listen 1 | 2

Sami's Posh make-over

Ben Cooke has styled the likes of Posh and Becks and gave us all the goss on the celeb couple, plus gave our very own Sami Lukis a make over!
+ see the pics
+ listen 1 | 2 | 3