Marty Sheargold taking ‘extended break’ from Triple M show

October 19, 2023 1:23

The host of Triple M’s Melbourne breakfast show, Marty Sheargold, is taking an extended break from work, saying in a statement on Thursday that he is “exhausted mentally” from his many commitments.

Sheargold was missing from his show last week, with anchor Troy Ellis and Anthony ‘Lehmo’ Lehmann filling in for him.

“I just wanted to let people know that I’ll be taking an extended break from work, with the very kind and compassionate permission of my employers, who have been generous in their understanding of my need for a break,” Sheargold said.

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Lauren McNamara

Lauren McNamara is a freelance journalist. She previously spent three years at Mumbrella, most recently as the associate editor. She left her staff role in August 2025.