Guest Interviews

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

I/V w/ Karin Yamasaki & Matt Hurley: November 15, 2017

Interview with Karin Yamasaki & Matt Hurley: November 15, 2017 Interview with Karin Yamasaki & Matt Hurley: November 15, 2017, 22.17 MB

Wed 15 Nov 2017

Local filmmaker & photographer Karin Yamasaki talks Mikey through Passion, a documentary series three years in the making where she interviews local, young talented creatives.

"People always talked as if there were no young kids out there killing it - and that's when the idea began.”

Get involved and find out about the series launch HERE.

I/V w/ Roy Irwin: November 10, 2017

I/V w/ Roy Irwin: November 10, 2017 I/V w/ Roy Irwin: November 10, 2017, 33.72 MB

Fri 10 Nov 2017

With his new album King of Pop out digitally today, Roy drops into 95bFM Breakfast to talk skate vids, Italian goddesses and the process of just making sh*t 'cause you enjoy it. Makes sense.

I/V w/ Amelia Berry: November 8, 2017

I/V w/ Amelia Berry: November 8, 2017 I/V w/ Amelia Berry: November 8, 2017, 35.59 MB

Wed 8 Nov 2017

Songwriter/producer/keyboards in Auckland group Polyester, Amelia Berry pops across the hallway with a trusty Fujitone VI to play her own fanfares, flourish stings, and to introduce us to Polyester's brand new single 'Different for a Boy'. See the self-described 'rat king' of an indie-pop group at next year's Laneway Festival.

I/V w/ Lord Echo: November 7, 2017

I/V w/ Lord Echo: November 7, 2017 I/V w/ Lord Echo: November 7, 2017, 19.57 MB

Tue 7 Nov 2017

Lord Echo, the self-described Jekyll to Mike Fabulous' Hyde, is currently in the process of mini-touring his third album, Harmonies. With a single Wellington show and an upcoming night at the Hollywood Avondale, Mike talks to the-other-Mike about parties, touring and birth. ...They are all the same, right?

I/V w/ Ant Timpson: November 2, 2017

I/V w/ Ant Timpson: November 2, 2017 I/V w/ Ant Timpson: November 2, 2017, 13.32 MB

Thu 2 Nov 2017

An interview initially waylaid by fireworks and an inability to keep pyros out of the park, Mike and Ant (eventually) return to the studio to talk all things HP48HRS. Established by Timpson in 2004, the film competition now boasts a massive amount of entries and a sizeable prize pool. Even better - the final is open to the public. Check out the best work from across NZ's filmmaking community this Saturday at the Mighty Civic. Get your tickets HERE.

I/V w/ Phil Brough: October 31, 2017

I/V w/ Phil Brough: October 31, 2017 I/V w/ Phil Brough: October 31, 2017, 18.21 MB

Tue 31 Oct 2017

Writer / director Phil Brough stops in to talk napping, screaming and his big win at the Show Me Shorts Film Festival's opening night. Taking out 'Best NZ Film', Phil's short Fire in Cardboard City is now eligible for Academy Award^® nomination. Better get along and see it then, huh?

I/V w/ Kermath & Mack Smith: October 30, 2017

I/V w/ Kermath & Mack Smith: October 30, 2017 I/V w/ Kermath & Mack Smith: October 30, 2017, 25.49 MB

Mon 30 Oct 2017

The intrepid Kermath returns to us straight from the boozy arms of the Melbourne PAX Festival, with many a gaming world tale to tell. Ably joined by gaming veteran Mack, the pair discuss the increasingly monetised world of eSports and muse upon its seemingly massive future.

I/V w/ Ria Hall: October 27, 2017

I/V w/ Ria Hall: October 27, 2017 I/V w/ Ria Hall: October 27, 2017, 13.15 MB

Fri 27 Oct 2017

Ria Hall joins Mikey in studio for a chat about her new album Rules of Engagement.

I/V w/ Jeremy Eade: October 27, 2017

I/V w/ Jeremy Eade: October 27, 2017 I/V w/ Jeremy Eade: October 27, 2017, 9.97 MB

Fri 27 Oct 2017

Jeremy Eade joins Mikey to chat about his new musical project Galveston and their upcoming single release party.

I/V w/ Nick Chaplin: October 18, 2017

I/V w/ Nick Chaplin: October 18, 2017 I/V w/ Nick Chaplin: October 18, 2017, 15.35 MB

Wed 18 Oct 2017

Mikey chats with Nick Chaplin of Slowdive ahead of their 2018 Laneway performance.

Guest Interviews