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A simple feed of all the interviews from our many and varied special bFM Breakfast guests.

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I/V w/ Shuchi Kothari: September 25, 2018

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Tue 25 Sep 2018

Show Me Shorts! Short films, that is. Shuchi Kothari joins Tess in studio to talk about directing her first short film, featuring in the Show Me Shorts film festival this year. Shit One Carries dives into the complications of family relationships and caring for each other, all in the space of just 13 minutes and you definitely don't want to miss out on this.

I/V w/ Nia Phipps: September 21, 2018

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Fri 21 Sep 2018

Producer of RNZ's documentary mini-series, Nia Phipps, chats to Mike about the Minimum wage and the stories of the woman who are faced with the struggles of our country's low working wages. The clips give the woman in the industries of jobs paying minimum wages a chance to be heard and to share their experiences with the wage in Aotearoa.

I/V w/ Morgan Donoghue & Brent Eccles: September 20, 2018

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Thu 20 Sep 2018

Morgan and Brent join Tess in studio to chat about their upcoming venture from Onehunga to the Tuning Fork. That's right, 16km by foot, and all for a good cause; Roady for Roadies. The pair are fundraising for the people behind the scenes, those who put all the amazing gigs together that we love so dearly. 

I/V w/ Shayne Carter: September 17, 2018

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Mon 17 Sep 2018

That's right folks, you heard it here first; The Straitjacket Fits and Dimmer are coming together for a one off show, and you could be there. Not only are 95bFM presenting this show, but Shayne Carter himself dials in to chat with Rachel about how exciting this show really is. Playing old tracks is like riding a bike, right Shayne?

I/V w/ Russell Brown: September 13, 2018

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Thu 13 Sep 2018

Russell Brown returns to bFM to talk writing and internet media, for the upcoming Going West writers festival. Russell talks to Mike about how writing is transformed over the internet and what the future holds. But is it really all glitz and galm? Get your tickets to the festival here to find out.

I/V w/ Bruce Dickinson: September 12, 2018

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Wed 12 Sep 2018

Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson dials in and yeah, you could say it was an exciting moment for Mike. While not only being legendary in the music sphere, Bruce is dipping into the world of writing and lucky for us - coming to New Zealand to share it with us. Definitely get your tickets, here.

I/V w/ Swap: September 7, 2018

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Fri 7 Sep 2018

Swap, from Yoko-Zuna, comes up to the studio this morning to catch up with Mikey while we debut their latest track and talk about their upcoming A Tribe Called Quest tribute gig; what could be better?

I/V w/ Miryam Jacobi & Kellie Lavender: September 6, 2018

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Thu 6 Sep 2018

Director Miryam Jacobi and eating disorder specialist Kellie Lavender join Mike in studio to discuss how they tackle the harsh reality of disorders in Aotearoa in their latest documentary Disorder. As one of six short films commissioned as part of The Outlook for Someday project, the documentary takes an intimate look into the emotional experiences of those who suffer from eating disorders. 

I/V w/ ONONO: August 31, 2018

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Fri 31 Aug 2018

ONONO join Mike in studio to chat about their exciting days ahead performing at Going Global Presents 2018, as well as promising future abroad, their new EP and their other hobbies and day jobs. Squeezing in a chat with us between performing last night, tonight and tomorrow night; a real solid line-up guys, nice. Don't miss out, get your tickets for tomorrow, guys.

I/V w/ Joel Tobeck: August 30, 2018

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Thu 30 Aug 2018

One of Mike's dear friends, Joel Tobeck aka Mr. Burns, pops in to talk about his latest play, an apocolyptic Simpsons episode? Ooooh yes, you've got Mikey's attention. Returning to theatre after an international career, Joel is excited to be back into and especially for a tribute to The Simpsons, oh yeah. Get your tickets here.