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As we hurtle to the General Election Mikey delivers a fast and loose show. Full to the brim with banter, tunes, regular guests and even a live performance from Cameron Goodall.
A super charged show featuring political commentary from David Slack; Delaney Mes tackling food questions which err on the side of bizzare; Tasty vinyl treats from Southbound Records; and a Theatre Guide with Sara Shirazi.
A jam packed show today; Rob Bollix decribes a whale sized piece of crap stuck in the London Sewers; Phil Goff discusses Auckland Airports fuel crisis; UoA lecturer Ron Samson speaks on improvisational jazz; and Clayton reviews The Country Doctor.
This morning on breakfast Lillian joins Mikey to talk women's suffrage; For Viewmaster Alex recaps the 69th Annual Emmy Awards; Aaannndd the show is peppered with good tunes, banter and a quick game of "What am I?"
Mikey jumps head first into election week! Labour party leader Jacinda Arden discusses partnering with the Greens; Jenna reviews Riot Days by Maria Alyokhina from Russian band Pussy Riot; And Mikey & Jonny ask Ange about their eczema.
bFM broadcasts live from Real Groovy! Mikey chats to Fabian Fanboy about Transparent; Dr. Kirsten Zemke explores the soothing world of bagpipes. And we have live performances from Reb Fountain & Randa.
Today on the show Rob Bollocks sheds light on the discovery of a 14,000 year old village found in British Columbia; Dr. Maria Walls gives us her thoughts on bleak post-World War historical drama "Land of Mine"; and Phil Goff discusses whether quality and workmanship are being sacrificed in the Auckland building boom.
Mike talks to David Kilgour about the Clean's induction into the NZ Music Hall of Fame; Pennie talks 'Activist Chic' and whether fashion is serious when it's political; Mark Kneebone gives a rundown of the Laneway 2018 lineup; Megan May from Little Bird Unbakery dishes up tasty morsels with a new recipe book; Alex reviews Atlanta & Deuce for Viewmaster; Aaaannnd Claire Hood discusses Classical Voice Performance for Ready Steady Learn.
Today on bFM Breakfast: Jacinda discusses Labour's plans for their first 100 days in Government. Kiran from Unity Books reviews A Separation by Katie Kitamura; Aaannnd Natural Ange eases your inflamation.
For our last Travelling Tunes of the year, Kirsten is chatting with Rosetta and Milly about songs that 'tear you up inside' - let's all get in our feelings a little bit ahead of the festive season! Whakarongo mai nei.
Song selections:
Yusuf (Cat Stevens) - Father & Son (1970)
Chet Baker - I get along without you very well (1956)
Sarah McLachlan - When She Loved Me (Toy Story 2) (1999)
It's our last From The Crate of 2025! Cam joins Rosetta and Milly in the studio for a chat about all the wonderful new releases out on the shelves at Southbound today. Just in time for your Xmas shopping - because there's no better gift than some fresh wax! Whakarongo mai nei.
Song selections:
This is Lorelei - Holo Boy
A$AP Rocky - Both Eyes Closed
Viagra Boys - Call of the Wild
Rosetta and Milly phone up our lovely mates down in Te Whanganui a Tara at Radio Active, Sunaina and Emma! They catch up on the Aotearoa Alternative Awards, and what's happening across the Capital and up in Tāmaki. Whakarongo mai nei!
Rosetta and Milly are joined in the studio by the wonderful team behind In The Pitts (aka bFM alumni Rachel, Zoë, Annabel and Callum) - a visual podcast that launched this year to document the Aotearoa indie music scene. They're up in studio to chat about their 2025 Yearbook - which you can pick up in zine-format at Public Bar tonight! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our last catch up of the year, Rosetta and Milly have a kōrero with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson to chat about the newly announced Te Ara Urutau – Climate and Emergency Ready Fund. They also cover some of the Council's goals for the new year. Whakarongo mai nei!
Ben from the NZ Drug Foundation is up in studio for a chat with Rosetta and Milly about all the ways you can keep yourself and your friends safe this festival season. Big ups to all the mates who go above and beyond to look after their loved ones, test their drugs, and keep the vibes good this raumati! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our monthly catch up with the Labour Party, Rosetta and Milly chat with Chris Hipkins about the party's latest policy announcement; the Family Doctor Loan Scheme. They also chat about the latest in the McSkimming scandal, and what changes are required within the NZ Police moving forward. Whakarongo mai nei!
Milly sits down to chat with Portland-based ambient-folk artist Marisa Anderson about her forthcoming trip to Aotearoa, playing Port Noise festival in Ōhinehou Lyttleton, alongside Jim White! Whakarongo mai nei.
Senior lecturer at the Auckland Law School Dr Katherine Doolin joins Rosetta and Milly for Ready Steady Learn today. They chat about Katherine's mahi at the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Courts Conference, which took place last week. Whakarongo mai nei!
It's time for another Political Commentary with Lara - today we're covering Scrutiny Week, the latest in the McSkimming scandals and liability, and what's happening with Te Pāti Māori. Whakarongo mai nei!