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13 Facts About Ugly Phil

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Ugly Phil hosted a National Charts Show across major and regional markets called Ugly Phil's Hot Hits, which was previously and is currently known as The Hot Hits.

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Additionally, Ugly Phil co-hosted the breakfast shift on Triple M Sydney with Sami Lukis.

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Between 1998 and 2000, "Ugly Phil" was known for his prank calls to unsuspecting late-night shop attendants, often using controversial humor.

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Ugly Phil had the highest rating shift on Nova in this timeslot but left around the end of 2002 due to management difficulties.

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In 2003, Ugly Phil joined the Triple M network, rebranding his show as The Ugly Phil O'Neil Show.

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Ugly Phil hosted The Rubber Room on Triple M starting in October 2015.

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In 2020, Ugly Phil appeared as a guest presenter on the afternoon show on Planet Rock.

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In December 2010,96fm Perth announced that Ugly Phil would be co-hosting their breakfast program.

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In July 2020, Ugly Phil returned to Australia and filled in on WSFM, permanently taking over the weekday 9am-1pm slot in November 2020.

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In 2004, Ugly Phil fronted the breakfast shift on the newly licensed Kerrang Radio 105.2 in Birmingham, England, with Rachel New.

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Ugly Phil was announced as Commercial Radio's Best Music Personality in 2000.

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Ugly Phil appeared briefly on the Network 10 produced program Ground Zero co-hosted by Jade Gatt, Penne Dennison and Jackie O Ugly Phil appeared on SBS's Pizza series.

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Ugly Phil made a cameo appearance as a radio DJ in the Australian movie Occasional Coarse Language [1].