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Kyle Sandilands has revealed that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was one of the first people to congratulate him on becoming a father for the first time.
The radio host, 51, and his fiancée Tegan Kynaston, 36, welcomed their baby boy Otto on Thursday morning.
During Friday's Kyle & Jackie O Show, his co-host Jackie O Henderson explained what went down after he was forced to leave the show and take Tegan to the hospital.
Kyle Sandilands has revealed the surprising person who congratulated him on the birth of his first child Otto
'It was a real journey,' Jackie, 47, told Kyle. 'Everyone was very emotional.'
Jackie added that several listeners, including stars like Guy Sebastian and John Laws, dialled in to send their best wishes for the new family of three.
Kyle then ran through all the stars that congratulated him.
'I've got some pretty impressive people who have messaged,' he said.
'Former Prime Minister, Scomo, first cab off the rank. He's friendly.'
2GB's Ray Hadley, Seven Network boss James Warburton, Sky News presenter Paul Murray, Samantha Jade and his best mate John Ibrahim also sent their regards, according to the radio guru.
But it was Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's wishes that took the Jackie by surprise.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese congratulated Kyle on becoming a father for the first time
'What, Albo?!' she said with shock after Kyle calmly revealed he'd contacted him.
Kyle continued, expressing his disappointment with the New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet who he hadn't heard from.
'Nothing from the Premier, mind you,' he said, before Jackie suggested he might not have his phone number.
On Thursday, former Australian Idol winner Guy Sebastian phoned in to celebrate the news and congratulate the radio host.
The 40-year-old said he was on his morning walk when a stranger he'd 'never met' pulled over in a car and said: 'I just had to tell you, Kyle's had his baby! He's had his baby!'
'What, Albo?!' Jackie O said with shock after Kyle calmly revealed he'd contacted him
'He was so excited,' Guy recalled. 'And equally we are excited. I know you're all celebrating there. What a day!'
'I sent Kyle a little message and I'm so, so happy for you guys as well,' he said to the team back at the radio station.
TV presenter Beau Ryan also called into the show, jokingly telling Jackie: 'I never thought I'd see this day while I was alive.'
Also sending his best wishes was Kyle's idol, veteran radio host John Laws, who mused: 'Does the child look like
