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95bFM Breakfast with Jonny

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 with Rachel: May 13, 2020

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 13, 2020 95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 13, 2020, 320.48 MB
Wed 13 May 2020

Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the last day at Level Three and we're ready to reunite in the studio; the Prime MInister joins us to talk through some of the measurements to keep us safe at Level Two; Rob talks pumas, spicy food and a poem he wrote for Rick; Emma dials in to chat to Rachel about Artists In Residence; Tim gives us the lowdown on NZME offering to buy Stuff for one dollar; and Amelia talks hamburgers. 

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 12, 2020

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 12, 2020 95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 12, 2020, 323.33 MB
Tue 12 May 2020

Today on your bFM Breakfast: A round of Second Guessing to really test your knowledge; His Worship gives us his thoughts on Alert Level Two; Giantess joins Rachel for a chat about her debut album; and Sam's been watching Hollywood, but is it any good? Time for some more coffee, we reckon.

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 11, 2020

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 11, 2020 95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 11, 2020, 319 MB
Mon 11 May 2020

Today on your bFM Breakfast: Nothing like a good cuppa coffee to kick off your Monday; Justine's here to guide us through some of the employment problems on Red Dead Redemption; and Jenna's running us through all we need to know about the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. Plus, some live recordings to take us back to when gigs were a thing, aww.

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 8, 2020

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 8, 2020 95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 8, 2020, 323.38 MB
Fri 8 May 2020

Today on your bFM Breakfast: The full moon seems to be getting to us; Fabian Fanboy gives us his Top Five Robert Zemeckis films, an ultimate classic; Dr. Kirsten Zemke sends us into a trance with Acid House; Marlon Williams joins us ahead of the premiere of his Live at Auckland Town Hall film; Zoë got another bundle of theatre to keep you busy this weekend; and we learnt about self portraits on Sunday Painter.

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 7, 2020

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 7, 2020 95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 7, 2020, 321.54 MB
Thu 7 May 2020

Today on your bFM Breakfast:  We're diving straight into some politics with Morgan Godfrey this morning; apparently Tess loves the oven, talking roasting on Tesscipes; we chat to Repulsive Woman, all the way from Manchester, about winning the Auckland Live Best Independent Debut; PolyHill joins us with a brand new track ahead of her new EP; and Amelia gives us a run down of the Top Ten. Nothing like a bit of ABBA to warm you up, eh?

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 6, 2020

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 6, 2020 95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 6, 2020, 323.7 MB
Wed 6 May 2020

Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're really starting to feel that winter chill; the Opposition Deputy Leader, Paula Bennett catches up with Rachel about some of Nationals concerns around Alert Level Three; Rob brings Rach and Tess to tears with his poem; we're lucky enough to catch up with Taite Prize Winner, Troy Kingi; and Amelia gives a content warning before Word Salad, yikes. 

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 5, 2020

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 5, 2020 95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 5, 2020, 322.05 MB
Tue 5 May 2020

Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back to wake you up with a round of Second Guessing; His Worship is stoked about the recent rain we've had; Jess B joins Rachel to chat about her new track, and live stream gigs; and Sam is feeling emotional after six episodes of Normal People. Plus, we hear all the takeaways you're excited about. 

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 4, 2020

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 4, 2020 95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 4, 2020, 320.92 MB
Mon 4 May 2020

Today on your bFM Breakfast: We've all got a little bit of Mondayitis, but nothing a good Star Wars joke can't fix; Justine joins us with some great advice for navigating employer issues during Covid-19; Church from Church & AP dials in for a chat about their latest single and watching the Godfather; and Kiran's been plowing through the Ockham NZ Book Awards fiction shortlist. May the fourth be with you (sorry). 

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 1, 2020

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 1, 2020 95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: May 1, 2020, 324.96 MB
Fri 1 May 2020

Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking things off with a bang and it's safe to say Tess's Friday has started off well; Fabian Fanboy throws down his Top Five NZ Films, being sure to set a few boundaries; Dr. Kirsten Zemke takes on a trip into Psychedelic Rock; Lucy joins us to talk about her fond memories of Whammy Bar and Wine Cellar; and Zoë comes through with some hot takes of virtual theatre for the weekend. Happy NZ Music Month!

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: April 30, 2020

95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: April 30, 2020 95bFM Breakfast with Rachel: April 30, 2020, 323.04 MB
Thu 30 Apr 2020

Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess get confused about time; Rod Oram joins us for Political Commentary to talk economics at Alert Level Three; Tess talks about her journey to making a tasty curry, thanks to Madhur Jaffrey; and Reb Fountain dials in for a chat about her new album out and life in isolation. 

Fashun w/ Penelope Noir: October 7, 2024

Fashun w/ Penelope Noir: October 7, 2024 Fashun w/ Penelope Noir: October 7, 2024, 19.75 MB
Mon 7 Oct 2024

The topic on the table today - Leopard Print! When did it start? Is it tacky, classic or out of vogue?

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: October 7, 2024

Loose Reads w/ Jenna: October 7, 2024 Loose Reads w/ Jenna: October 7, 2024, 14.93 MB
Mon 7 Oct 2024

Jenna from Time Out Bookstore talks to us about the new book from Becky Manawatu called Kataraina - it's an intense read and follows on from Aue, whilst taking a different stylistic tack. 

This Saturday is also Aotearoa New Zealand Bookshop Day and it's happening all across local bookstores in Tāmaki Makaurau in 12th October 2024!

Guest Interview w/ Jim White of The Hard Quartet: October 7, 2024

Guest Interview w/ Jim White of The Hard Quartet: October 7, 2024 Guest Interview w/ Jim White of The Hard Quartet: October 7, 2024, 21.59 MB
Mon 7 Oct 2024

Jim White spoke to Jonny about the self-titled debut album from The Hard Quartet, released last Friday as well as how the supergroup formed and an exciting tour planned for next year. Whakarongo mai nei ~

Travelling Tunes w/ Dr. Kirsten Zemke: October 4, 2024

Travelling Tunes w/ Dr. Kirsten Zemke: October 4, 2024 Kirsten Zemke: October 4, 2024, 23.76 MB
Fri 4 Oct 2024

Dr Kirsten Zemke chats to Jonny about the Caribbean genre Calypso on this week's Travelling Tunes!

Viewmaster w/ Litia Tuiburelevu: October 4, 2024

Viewmaster w/ Litia Tuiburelevu: October 4, 2024 Viewmaster w/ Litia Tuiburelevu: October 4, 2024, 9.51 MB
Fri 4 Oct 2024

Litia has returned from Fiji, and is back to tell us all about Nobody Wants This the new romcom series on Netflix starring Kristen Bell - it's juicy, silly and worth a binge!

Guest Interview w/ Ladyhawke: October 4, 2024

Guest Interview w/ Ladyhawke: October 4, 2024 Guest Interview w/ Ladyhawke: October 4, 2024, 25.97 MB
Fri 4 Oct 2024

Holy smokes! The second lineup drop for The Others Way is out of this world, listen back to Jonny chat to legend Ladyhawke about all the goodstuff lined up for this year's festival. 

Political Commentary with David Slack: October 3, 2024

Political Commentary with Dr Bryce Edwards: October 3, 2024 Political Commentary with Dr Bryce Edwards: October 3, 2024, 22.7 MB
Thu 3 Oct 2024

David Slack chats to Jonny about Nicola Willis' stance on Capital Gains Tax.

Guest Interview w/ Nick at Haka World Record: October 3, 2024

Guest Interview w/ Nick at Haka World Record: October 3, 2024 Guest Interview w/ Nick at Haka World Record: October 3, 2024, 24.73 MB
Thu 3 Oct 2024

Listen back to all the excitement last Sunday as Aotearoa claims the Guinness World Record for largest Haka.

Breakfast Food w/ Lucinda Bennett: October 3, 2024

Breakfast Food w/ Lucinda Bennett: October 3, 2024 Breakfast Food w/ Lucinda Bennett: October 3, 2024, 20.09 MB
Thu 3 Oct 2024

Lucinda Bennett chats to Jonny about the new supermarket out at Westgate - 
Foodie Asian Supermarket. 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Alesha Wells: October 1, 2024

Ready Steady Learn w/ Alesha Wells: October 1, 2024 Ready Steady Learn w/ Alesha Wells: October 1, 2024, 104.64 MB
Tue 1 Oct 2024

Alesha Wells a Doctoral student at the School of Psychological Medicine joins Jonny for Ready Steady Learn to yarn about a current trial of LSD microdosing in late-stage cancer patients at the University of Auckland. 

Thank to the smart folks at the University of Auckland!