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Are you on the red team or the blue team?
Regular listeners will be well aware that Mat is firmly on the Red Team, while Darran is on the Blues. You can show what team you support by buying a t-shirt or hoodie at this link here or clicking on merchandise on the menu....
We’re back with Season 2
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Taking it to the Top with Shai Nevot of The Opportunities Party
This week we have been lucky enough to be joined by Shai Nevot, deputy leader of TOP. She took time out from her busy schedule helping to lead one of New Zealand’s better known minor parties to discuss their policies, and her motivation with Mat and Darran. Thanks Shai!...
Episode Eight: Bordering on Farce
In this episode your fearless hosts launch a hypocritical attack on the Kiwi “she’ll be right” attitude, discuss disoriented cougars in San Francisco, investigate far right infiltration of the My Little Pony community, and don’t talk about spunky smelling parks in London. Oh yeah, they also debate the...
Episode 05 Advance NZ Fair with Jami-Lee Ross is here
We’re very excited to publish our first political interview. This week we’re joined by former National Party whip and current independent MP for Botany, and founder of new party Advance NZ; Jami-Lee Ross We talked about getting into frontline politics at a very early age, the current National Party...
Episode Three: Hunting for Mushrooms with Neil Thornton
Check it out here In this episode we got a bumper crop of wit and wisdom from Wellington based New York comic Neil Thornton, founder of the NZ Comedy School. You can find Neil online here, the comedy school here, and his comedy school partner Tim Batt at this link. As ever...
Matt Coombe and his Grandma Sheryl Coyle – Luxury Items
https://thepodcrastinators.substack.com/p/episode-02-matt-coombe-and-his-grandma This week we had the pleasure of being joined by one of New Zealand’s youngest (but still a seasoned pro who started his career at 14), stand up comedians Matt Coombe, and one of our oldest stand-ups Matt’s grandma, Sheryl Coyle a relative newcomer to the Auckland comedy...
Writing comedy under lockdown
Like Dorothy Parker, I hate writing. I love having written. Of course you can’t achieve the latter state without the former, but under the five weeks of lockdown I’m now approaching the end of here in New Zealand, it’s been nearly impossible to write anything. Whether it’s short fiction,...
Are the National Party really going to tank the election?
The general election may be at the back of everyone’s minds at the moment, but it shouldn’t be. As soon as New Zealand gets to level 2 which could only be 2 weeks away, discussions around when electioneering will start again will be in full flow. A couple of...