[1] Planet Country is a dual music radio and video talk show hosted by Big Stu and MJ.

[2] While at Alive 90.5, the program begun live syndication and airing replays on internet radio station, The Wolf Australia.

[4] The show departed Alive 90.5 in April 2018 to join neighbouring community station SWR Triple 9 FM.

[7] MJ also continued at Alive 90.5, working as a board member and the chair of the station's Digital Content Committee.

[1] The move to SWR Triple 9 saw the show extended by an hour to a 2-hour[9] time slot and experiment with a simultaneous live video format.

The move from Thursdays on Alive 90.5 to Mondays on SWR Triple 9 allowed MJ to undertake studies at the Australian Film Television Radio School.

[10] On 25 June 2018, Hawkesbury Gold 89.9 FM begun syndicating Planet Country on Tuesday afternoons from 4 pm.

It was revealed on their website that a family member of the hosts suffered a medical emergency and as a result the show would continue on hiatus.

Big Stu & MJ returned for a one-off live video talk show on 16 May 2020, close to a year since the hiatus began.

[16] Full episodes of Planet Country can be streamed on demand through podcasting platforms spotify,[17] iHeartRadio,[18] iTunes,[19] Tune In[20] and Spreaker.

[28][29][30] In August 2019, it was announced that MJ was a finalist in the CBAA Awards for 2019,[31] in the 'Excellence in Technical Services' category[32] for his continued work at the program's former station Alive 90.5, where he was a board member.

In 2017, both Big Stu and MJ made cameo appearances in the music video for 'Right Next To Me' by Australian country-rock artist Jay Seeney.