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95bFM Breakfast with Milly and Rosetta

Listen back to feature interviews and performances from the 95bFM Breakfast Show. Weekly features (such as Loose Reads or Travelling Tunes) all have their own feeds, so to listen or subscribe, pick and choose from the bCasts list on the right.

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāpare May 16, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāpare May 16, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāpare May 16, 2024, 236.51 MB
Thu 16 May 2024

Stella is away today so Rosetta's filling in as producer, Rachel chats to Marc Daalder about ministries firing employees and rehiring them as consultants and what's going on with Transpower for Political Commentary, we also chat to Pati AF about her new multi-media concert experience Ka'a, plus news, weather, surf, prizes and plenty of tunes! Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāapa May 15, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāapa May 15, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāapa May 15, 2024, 240.3 MB
Wed 15 May 2024

On What's Up with Chris Hipkins, Rachel speaks to the leader of the opposition about the proposed repeal of Oranga Tamariki Act 77a, ministries hiring consultants after public sector cuts and the Labour Party's position on Aotearoa potentially joining Pillar Two of AUKUS. The Bard of Bollix chats parrots on The Mind Trench. Boh Runga is in the studio for a conversation about Synthony Pride. Spycc of SWIDT chats about SWIDT Music Month. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rātu May 14, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rātu May 14, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rātu May 14, 2024, 239.75 MB
Tue 14 May 2024

Hamish guesses an Amamelia track on Second Guessing. James of Carb on Carb chats about their upcoming album coming out on Friday and their show to celebrate on the same evening. Tom Sainsbury and Johanna Cosgrove are on Stage Direction talking about their respective Comedy Festival shows. Kelsey Miller, doctoral candidate from the school of biology is on Ready Steady Learn explaining her work on kina barrens. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāhina May 13, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāhina May 13, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāhina May 13, 2024, 239.61 MB
Mon 13 May 2024

Pennie chats about rag and bone men on Fashun (brought to you by Re:Circle). Troy Kingi is dialling in to talk about his recent documentary on TVNZ+, Troy Kingi’s Desert Hikoi. Abby gives us the lowdown on shortlisted novels for the Ockham fiction category on Loose ReadsC. Zukey is in the studio talking about his debut record, Stone Fruut. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāmere May 10, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāmere May 10, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāmere May 10, 2024, 238.73 MB
Fri 10 May 2024

Dr Kirsten Zemke chats psychobilly tracks on Travelling TunesJulien Dyne from Half Hexagon is chatting about The Method, the new track with an accompanying video. Viewmaster Litia reviews a new film out of Aotearoa, The Moon Is Upside DownHolly Arrowsmith chats about Neon Bright, the second single from her forthcoming album. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāpare, May 9, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāpare, May 9, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāpare, May 9, 2024, 244.17 MB
Thu 9 May 2024

Max Harris gives us some Political Commentary about the nation. Lucinda Bennett chats banoffee pie on Breakfast FoodGeneva AM is in the studio to chat about her new single Pikipiki and the launch for the track this weekend. Natural Ange answers your holistic health queries. We recap your Top Ten. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāapa May 8, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāapa May 8, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāapa May 8, 2024, 241.6 MB
Wed 8 May 2024

On What's Up with Marama Davidson, Rachel speaks to the co-leader of the Green Party about recent polling, AUKUS discussions, and goings on in the education sector. The Bard of Bollix chats orangutans and Roman dodecahedrons on The Mind Trench. We listen to a conversation with Blonde Redhead about their upcoming show in Aotearoa. Joseph Harper of the What Now team is dialling in to chat about Lil Gigs,the segment with wonderful Aotearoa musicians performing in kids spaces for New Zealand Music Month. Justine Sachs helps the listeners wade through employment relations and union queries on Red Dead Redemption. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rātu May 7, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rātu May 7, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rātu May 7, 2024, 237.28 MB
Tue 7 May 2024

Dim makes a return to Second Guessing, taking out this week's win. On Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson, Rachel speaks to the Deputy Mayor about Watercare's separation from Auckland Council and reduction of public bins around the city. Anna Coddington is in the studio to have a korero about her new single Kātuarehe from her forthcoming album, out in June. Robbie Nicol and Rhiannon McCall are on Stage Direction to talk about their respective Comedy Festival shows. On Ready Steady Learn, Kate Kersey from the School of Population Health is in to talk about her research into alcohol consumption demographics. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāhina May 6, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāhina May 6, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāhina May 6, 2024, 240.84 MB
Mon 6 May 2024

Pennie chats 19th century recycling on FashunTom Lark is in the studio to talk about his new single Dumb Luck and his show this week before he heads off to the UK. On Loose Reads, Suri reviews two of the shortlisted poetry collections for the Ockham Awards. We listen to a chat from Rosetta had with Charlotte Day Wilson about her new record, Cyan Blue. Whakarongo mai nei!

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāmere May 3, 2024

95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāmere May 3, 2024 95bFM Breakfast w/ Rachel: Rāmere May 3, 2024, 240.9 MB
Fri 3 May 2024

Happy New Zealand Music T Shirt Day! On Travelling Tunes Dr Kirsten Zemke chats about cursive singing. Amiria Grenell speaks to Rachel about her release show this Sunday May 5 at Frieda Margolis for her new album, The Winter Light. Viewmaster Litia reviews the new Netflix series, Baby Reindeer. Lily and Beth of Sure Boy are chatting about their show this evening at The Wine Cellar, as part of the Testing If You Like This Tour. Whakarongo mai nei!

Fashun w/ Penelope Noir: Rāhina July 14, 2025

Fashun w/ Penelope Noir: Rāhina July 14, 2025 Fashun w/ Penelope Noir: Rāhina July 14, 2025, 17.72 MB
Mon 14 Jul 2025

Continuing on from last week's kōrero with Sam about Battle Jackets, Pennie joins Milly and Rosetta for a chat about the uniforms of various different fandoms and the subcultures that they create! The trio chat Turbojugend, Juggalos, Maggots and more - whakarongo mai nei!

Loose Reads w/ Suri: Rāhina July 14, 2025

Loose Reads w/ Suri: Rāhina July 14, 2025 Loose Reads w/ Suri: Rāhina July 14, 2025, 26.37 MB
Mon 14 Jul 2025

Suri is up in the studio to chat about Mary McCarthy's 1957 memoir Memories of a Catholic Girlhood: a witty, scathing, piercingly insightful and stylishly written reflection on the author's 1920s upbringing. Whakarongo mai nei!

Thanks to TimeOut Bookstore

Viewmaster w/ Litia Tuiburelevu: July 11, 2025

Viewmaster w/ Litia Tuiburelevu: July 11, 2025 Viewmaster w/ Litia Tuiburelevu: July 11, 2025, 19.21 MB
Fri 11 Jul 2025

The weekly telly review with Litia, whakarongo mai nei!

From The Crate: July 11th, 2025

From The Crate: July 11th, 2025 From The Crate: July 11th, 2025, 30.73 MB
Fri 11 Jul 2025
Cam's picks for today include tracks from Tami Neilson's forthcoming album Neon Cowgirl,  The Circling Sun's Orbit, and Kokoroko's Tuff Times Never Last.
 
Selections:
Tami Neilson - Neon Cowgirl (ft. Neil Finn) 
The Circling Sun - Mizu
Kokoroko - Just Can’t Wait 
 

Travelling Tunes w/ Dr. Kirsten Zemke: July 11, 2025

Travelling Tunes w/ Dr. Kirsten Zemke: July 11, 2025 Kirsten Zemke: July 11, 2025, 26.39 MB
Fri 11 Jul 2025

Dr Kirsten Zemke phones into the studio to have a yarn with Annabel and Callum about jazz scat vocals and is evolution this morning on Travelling Tunes

Playlist:
Dizzy Gillespie - Oop-Pop-A-Da (1947-1994 Remastered)
Tania María - Yatra – Ta (1981)
Mark Murphy - Bebop Lives (Boplicity) (2015)
 

Political Commentary with David Slack: July 10, 2025

Political Commentary with David Slack: July 10, 2025 Political Commentary with David Slack: July 10, 2025, 28.24 MB
Thu 10 Jul 2025

David finally clocks the reference in the Political Commentary introduction and discusses how former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern may be called in front of the Royal Commission investigating New Zealand's Covid-19 pandemic to give evidence on the government's response, as well as the discourse in the political and media sphere.

What's Up w/ Steve Abel: July 9, 2025

What's Up w/ Steve Abel: July 9, 2025 What's Up w/ Steve Abel: July 9, 2025, 12.58 MB
Wed 9 Jul 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Alicia Didsbury: July 8, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Alicia Didsbury: July 8, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Alicia Didsbury: July 8, 2025, 41.07 MB
Tue 8 Jul 2025

Dr Alicia Didsbury, a research fellow in the Faculty of Science, joins Hugh Sundae in the studio to chat about her research into cell and gene based therapies for Cancer treatment. 

Thanks to the University of Auckland.

Fashun w/ Penelope Noir: July 7, 2025

Fashun w/ Penelope Noir: July 7, 2025 Fashun w/ Penelope Noir: July 7, 2025, 22.08 MB
Mon 7 Jul 2025

This week Penelope Noir phones in to delve into battle jackets and how the style evolved within subcultures, particularly Punk, from the '70s until today. Whakarongo mai nei!

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: July 7, 2025

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: July 7, 2025 Loose Reads w/ Jenna: July 7, 2025, 15.73 MB
Mon 7 Jul 2025

This week Jenna reviews the new novel from Jamaican/U.K. author William Rayfet HunterSunstruck. It's a sun-drenched yet turbulent novel and marks a bold debut for Hunter. Whakarongo mai nei!