John Laws: Australian Broadcasting Legend

John Laws, the Golden Tonsils, passed away at 90, leaving a seventy-year broadcasting legacy. Known for his morning shows two million listeners, he interviewed seventeen PMs and celebrities. Despite controversies like cash-for-comment scandal and inappropriate comments, Laws pioneered modern talkback radio and influenced Australian media. He was recognized with an Order of the British Empire and a state funeral is planned. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.