February 11, 2025 • 5 mins
After Drake's $2000 Nandos order went viral we did a deep dive on the legendary Nandos Black Card
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Speaker 1 (00:01):
Got anything good. Hey, this is the Christian O'Connell show podcast.
Speaker 2 (00:10):
What are we meeting up for that Drake gig tonight?
Jack and I opening for Drake tonight. Really looking forward
to actually just doing some funny stuff of vines and
bits and skits. You know we're going to win that
young crowd over the third tonight.
Speaker 1 (00:23):
You know, my favorite band, Friends with Rom actually did
tour with a comedian would come out first and then
they would play life that was.
Speaker 2 (00:29):
Their supporter years ago. This was how it used to
be in the seventies and eighties. Comedians used to open
like Steve Martin used to open for singers and night clubs.
Billy Connelly used to tour and open for Elton John
and said that Elton John fans did not want some
unheard of, unruly, swearing, mad Scott's guy. He said he
members coming to Australia and being bottled off stage by
(00:53):
in Sydney when they want Rocketman, they all want like
shaggy dog stories from some and Billy wasn't wasn't yet,
Billy Conney, he wasn't. No, It's just some random Scottish guy.
It looked like well on the Roadie to come out
just to do a quick chat before.
Speaker 1 (01:06):
It makes more sense of music as the leader to music.
What a crazy idea?
Speaker 2 (01:11):
Perhaps, are you going to see? Is already? Want to
go and see Drake tonight tomorrow night? No?
Speaker 1 (01:14):
No, she's all keyed up for Gracie Abrams and Jewa Leapers.
Abrams is j J Abrams's daughter.
Speaker 2 (01:25):
Wow. Wait, my daughter's all excited about this Friday and
Laneway super super super excited. It's all about Lane. Weeight,
That's all they're said. There is huge nowadays anyway. So
Drake was here Sunday and then he's back again. He's
doing tonight and tomorrow night. And on Sunday before the show,
Drake ordered I know when now alonely so it's Jack's
(01:49):
phones has gone off mate, I've told you about that
ring tone.
Speaker 1 (01:53):
I know.
Speaker 2 (01:53):
Now. What is it about these millionaires? They could have
private chefs. They love Nando's Nando's in America. I'm huge
in the UK. What do you have the Perry Perry Chicken?
Speaker 1 (02:04):
I love not because I used to live near Nando's
and now since we move we don't have a local Nando's.
And rest in peace, I don't eat it anymore.
Speaker 2 (02:12):
Oh my god, I love I remember when we first
moved here, were renting and then we were going to
buy a place, right. I remember the kids actually putting
a case too, could we live near somewhere? I said, like,
where would you like to Will it be by the
bay and they were like, can we be someone where
it's near enough to Ornandos?
Speaker 1 (02:26):
That they do.
Speaker 2 (02:29):
I remember actually googling. My wife went, you don't respond
to that.
Speaker 1 (02:33):
It is that stuff is really good.
Speaker 2 (02:35):
It's so good in that One of the higher highest
echelons of VIP treatment, right is the really hallowed Nando's
Black card, where wherever you are you can just you
show you black card. It's free for you and whoever
you're eating with your I didn't know about this until
one day I was interviewing Jimmy Carmen chatting afterwards and
(02:56):
me and the team were going out for lunch. She
was like, where you were you were going? I said,
we're going to Nandos. You went used this. I went,
I thought this was credit card. He was going to
pay for us. He went, this is Nando's black card.
Is I've never seen this anyway? Yeah, He's dropped it
back to me. Whatever I was seeing him a couple
days later, so I content Nando's went can I have
one of these cards? And they win the process and
the process of getting one. I had it for about
a couple of days. Then I announced on air that
(03:17):
I was emigrating to Australia and they were like, we'll
have that back player and.
Speaker 1 (03:21):
There's Nando's over there where I'm going there as Nando's,
let me take it with me.
Speaker 2 (03:25):
So Hamershnandy, they must have the black card.
Speaker 1 (03:27):
So we had I don't even.
Speaker 2 (03:29):
Know why I'm wispering.
Speaker 1 (03:30):
I didn't even know what that happened, guys. So we
had ed Sheeran come on, Hamishanandy, and I can't remember
the context, but he was telling us on air about
how much he loved his Nando's Black Is that amazing?
Speaker 2 (03:41):
Right? Multi multi millionaire can buy Nando's whenever he wants
twenty four seven, but the black card is the real deal.
Speaker 1 (03:47):
Fact that he can get it for free whenever he wants.
So we were talking about it. Then Nando said, you
know what, Okay, everybody at Fox FM on air can
have a black Card, including Hamer Shanandi. So they got
one of these things. What about jewels? Glost. No, I
didn't get one, but Jewels Land who was on the
breakfast showed did. Jewels Lue got everybody kicked off the
(04:08):
black card system because he abused his power. You're joking,
no way, so he would do he was starting to
do like this is the rumor was starting to do
like Saturday parties for like come over everybody, like hundreds
of people will go get Mandos on the black cart and.
Speaker 2 (04:25):
Everyone lost their privileges. That is a shame. So I
don't know if you saw this the other day then
So before his show on Sunday night, Rod Laver and
a drink ordered two thousand and six and fifty one
dollars worth of Nando's a couple of minutes before he
was supposed to go on stage, so there was It's
a gigantic bill. I love the detail. This is the
bill sixty Perinaise Classic Chicken Wraps sixty. I mean they
(04:48):
must have thought it was some mucking around doing a
prank call sixty. The poor people have to dry my
call this on a Sunday night, and the Sunday it
was a really hot day Sunday, so it would have
been busy anyway. Sixty Perinaise, Classic Chicken Wrap, twenty seriously
large Perry Perry Chips, fifteen chick.
Speaker 1 (05:08):
They're going to run out.
Speaker 2 (05:09):
Thirty condiments, thirty garden salads, Healthy someone's on tour, got
to look for him. Eight sets of ribs, thirty orders
of spicy rice. The bill is almost double the previous
records cert in this country by Post Malone, when he
spent one thousand, five hundred and twenty seven dollars and
forty five cents at Nando's in Footscray during his tour
(05:32):
two years ago. People, we've you know what we've got
to do. We've got to get hold of Nando's. See
if we can give away some black cards.
Speaker 1 (05:39):
If they still do, that's a money can't buy.
Speaker 2 (05:41):
That is a money can't buy.
Speaker 1 (05:44):
A Christian O'Connell Show podcast
Got anything good. Hey, this is the Christian O'Connell show podcast.
Speaker 2 (00:10):
What are we meeting up for that Drake gig tonight?
Jack and I opening for Drake tonight. Really looking forward
to actually just doing some funny stuff of vines and
bits and skits. You know we're going to win that
young crowd over the third tonight.
Speaker 1 (00:23):
You know, my favorite band, Friends with Rom actually did
tour with a comedian would come out first and then
they would play life that was.
Speaker 2 (00:29):
Their supporter years ago. This was how it used to
be in the seventies and eighties. Comedians used to open
like Steve Martin used to open for singers and night clubs.
Billy Connelly used to tour and open for Elton John
and said that Elton John fans did not want some
unheard of, unruly, swearing, mad Scott's guy. He said he
members coming to Australia and being bottled off stage by
(00:53):
in Sydney when they want Rocketman, they all want like
shaggy dog stories from some and Billy wasn't wasn't yet,
Billy Conney, he wasn't. No, It's just some random Scottish guy.
It looked like well on the Roadie to come out
just to do a quick chat before.
Speaker 1 (01:06):
It makes more sense of music as the leader to music.
What a crazy idea?
Speaker 2 (01:11):
Perhaps, are you going to see? Is already? Want to
go and see Drake tonight tomorrow night? No?
Speaker 1 (01:14):
No, she's all keyed up for Gracie Abrams and Jewa Leapers.
Abrams is j J Abrams's daughter.
Speaker 2 (01:25):
Wow. Wait, my daughter's all excited about this Friday and
Laneway super super super excited. It's all about Lane. Weeight,
That's all they're said. There is huge nowadays anyway. So
Drake was here Sunday and then he's back again. He's
doing tonight and tomorrow night. And on Sunday before the show,
Drake ordered I know when now alonely so it's Jack's
(01:49):
phones has gone off mate, I've told you about that
ring tone.
Speaker 1 (01:53):
I know.
Speaker 2 (01:53):
Now. What is it about these millionaires? They could have
private chefs. They love Nando's Nando's in America. I'm huge
in the UK. What do you have the Perry Perry Chicken?
Speaker 1 (02:04):
I love not because I used to live near Nando's
and now since we move we don't have a local Nando's.
And rest in peace, I don't eat it anymore.
Speaker 2 (02:12):
Oh my god, I love I remember when we first
moved here, were renting and then we were going to
buy a place, right. I remember the kids actually putting
a case too, could we live near somewhere? I said, like,
where would you like to Will it be by the
bay and they were like, can we be someone where
it's near enough to Ornandos?
Speaker 1 (02:26):
That they do.
Speaker 2 (02:29):
I remember actually googling. My wife went, you don't respond
to that.
Speaker 1 (02:33):
It is that stuff is really good.
Speaker 2 (02:35):
It's so good in that One of the higher highest
echelons of VIP treatment, right is the really hallowed Nando's
Black card, where wherever you are you can just you
show you black card. It's free for you and whoever
you're eating with your I didn't know about this until
one day I was interviewing Jimmy Carmen chatting afterwards and
(02:56):
me and the team were going out for lunch. She
was like, where you were you were going? I said,
we're going to Nandos. You went used this. I went,
I thought this was credit card. He was going to
pay for us. He went, this is Nando's black card.
Is I've never seen this anyway? Yeah, He's dropped it
back to me. Whatever I was seeing him a couple
days later, so I content Nando's went can I have
one of these cards? And they win the process and
the process of getting one. I had it for about
a couple of days. Then I announced on air that
(03:17):
I was emigrating to Australia and they were like, we'll
have that back player and.
Speaker 1 (03:21):
There's Nando's over there where I'm going there as Nando's,
let me take it with me.
Speaker 2 (03:25):
So Hamershnandy, they must have the black card.
Speaker 1 (03:27):
So we had I don't even.
Speaker 2 (03:29):
Know why I'm wispering.
Speaker 1 (03:30):
I didn't even know what that happened, guys. So we
had ed Sheeran come on, Hamishanandy, and I can't remember
the context, but he was telling us on air about
how much he loved his Nando's Black Is that amazing?
Speaker 2 (03:41):
Right? Multi multi millionaire can buy Nando's whenever he wants
twenty four seven, but the black card is the real deal.
Speaker 1 (03:47):
Fact that he can get it for free whenever he wants.
So we were talking about it. Then Nando said, you
know what, Okay, everybody at Fox FM on air can
have a black Card, including Hamer Shanandi. So they got
one of these things. What about jewels? Glost. No, I
didn't get one, but Jewels Land who was on the
breakfast showed did. Jewels Lue got everybody kicked off the
(04:08):
black card system because he abused his power. You're joking,
no way, so he would do he was starting to
do like this is the rumor was starting to do
like Saturday parties for like come over everybody, like hundreds
of people will go get Mandos on the black cart and.
Speaker 2 (04:25):
Everyone lost their privileges. That is a shame. So I
don't know if you saw this the other day then
So before his show on Sunday night, Rod Laver and
a drink ordered two thousand and six and fifty one
dollars worth of Nando's a couple of minutes before he
was supposed to go on stage, so there was It's
a gigantic bill. I love the detail. This is the
bill sixty Perinaise Classic Chicken Wraps sixty. I mean they
(04:48):
must have thought it was some mucking around doing a
prank call sixty. The poor people have to dry my
call this on a Sunday night, and the Sunday it
was a really hot day Sunday, so it would have
been busy anyway. Sixty Perinaise, Classic Chicken Wrap, twenty seriously
large Perry Perry Chips, fifteen chick.
Speaker 1 (05:08):
They're going to run out.
Speaker 2 (05:09):
Thirty condiments, thirty garden salads, Healthy someone's on tour, got
to look for him. Eight sets of ribs, thirty orders
of spicy rice. The bill is almost double the previous
records cert in this country by Post Malone, when he
spent one thousand, five hundred and twenty seven dollars and
forty five cents at Nando's in Footscray during his tour
(05:32):
two years ago. People, we've you know what we've got
to do. We've got to get hold of Nando's. See
if we can give away some black cards.
Speaker 1 (05:39):
If they still do, that's a money can't buy.
Speaker 2 (05:41):
That is a money can't buy.
Speaker 1 (05:44):
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