The prime minister chose Kylie Minogue as 'all of the above' in the game, drawing criticism from an MP
Australian PM Albanese apologizes for playing 'shag, marry, date' on podcast
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised after taking part in a 'shag, date or marry' game during a podcast interview The Prime Minister declared Kylie Minogue was 'all of the above' Albanese, who is currently in Fiji to sign a new treaty with the Pacific nation, apologised on Monday morning in a brief statement. Appearing on the Bush Deep podcast with host Nikki Osborne, Albanese was asked to play a game of 'shag, marry or date' involving Kylie Minogue , Nicole Kidman and Rhonda Burchmore, choosing which celebrity he would sleep with, marry or date. Albanese was initially reluctant, responding: “ I just got married , I’m only six months in.” Osborne replied: “But if it goes tits up, let’s just pretend.” Albanese then responded: “Kylie, clearly.” Osborne persisted: “You’d marry Kylie, and shag her, and date her?” Albanese replied “all of the above”, adding: “She’s terrific.” In another part of the interview, Osborne asked whether Albanese and his wife, Jodie Haydon, were “bonking like rabbits”.
Furthermore, 'Well, when we have time,' he replied. Ms Osborne has been contacted for comment. 'He needs to learn to push back, lead by example and call it out as sexist,' Steggall said.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised after taking part in a 'shag, date or marry' game during a podcast interview The Prime Minister declared Kylie Minogue was 'all of the above' Albanese, who is currently in Fiji to sign a new treaty with the Pacific nation, apologised on Monday morning in a brief statement.
reliability moderate2/4 sourcesAppearing on the Bush Deep podcast with host Nikki Osborne, Albanese was asked to play a game of 'shag, marry or date' involving Kylie Minogue , Nicole Kidman and Rhonda Burchmore, choosing which celebrity he would sleep with, marry or date.
reliability low1/3 sourcesAlbanese was initially reluctant, responding: “ I just got married , I’m only six months in.” Osborne replied: “But if it goes tits up, let’s just pretend.” Albanese then responded: “Kylie, clearly.” Osborne persisted: “You’d marry Kylie, and shag her, and date her?” Albanese replied “all of the above”, adding: “She’s terrific.” In another part of the interview, Osborne asked whether Albanese and his wife, Jodie Haydon, were “bonking like rabbits”.
reliability low1/3 sources'Well, when we have time,' he replied.
reliability low1/3 sourcesIn the episode of the Bush Deep podcast, published on Friday, the prime minister was asked by host Nikki Osborne to play a game of "shag, marry, date".
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Mr Albanese did not initially answer, and said he had "only just got married" and was "only six months in".
according to ABC News Australia — WorldMs Osborne has been contacted for comment.
according to ABC News Australia — World'He needs to learn to push back, lead by example and call it out as sexist,' Steggall said.
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In the episode of the Bush Deep podcast, published on Friday, the prime minister was asked by host Nikki Osborne to play a game of "shag,…
omitted byRight sidecovered byLeft sidePublic / AgenciesAppearing on the Bush Deep podcast with host Nikki Osborne, Albanese was asked to play a game of 'shag, marry or date' involving Kylie…
omitted byPublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideRight sideAlbanese was initially reluctant, responding: “ I just got married , I’m only six months in.” Osborne replied: “But if it goes tits up,…
omitted byPublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideRight side'Well, when we have time,' he replied.
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