[1] As well as radio, Stables has appeared in several television roles including being the 'bad boy' judge on NZ Idol Series 3 in 2006.
As of 2013, Stables owns the Ski FM radio network which is based across the central North Island of New Zealand.
In the past Stables worked on two of New Zealand's largest radio networks ZM between 2003 and 2008 and before this on opposition station The Edge FM between 1995 and 2002.
[6] After leaving ZM, Stables appeared on Jono's New Show on C4,[7] and was appointed a role at Sky TV NZ where he worked as a presentation director.
[14][15][16] In 2013 Stables became the owner of the radio network Ski FM which is based in the central region of the North Island of New Zealand.
[18] Some of these include: In September 2000, Stables was sued for Defamation of Character by TV presenter April Ieremia for stating that he was married to her, on his profile page, on The Edge website.
He called the Los Angeles police and claimed his co-workers Jason Reeves, Jay-Jay Feeney and Clarke Gayford were trying to enter the United States with kiwi eggs hidden in their "rear cavities".
[28] The Jetstar employee was found not guilty of assaulting Stables, who was judged to be aggressive and abusive, and allegedly used a racist slur.