Tom from Federal Merchants visits the studio with an excellent selection of Glenfiddich. Tom shows his in depth knowledge and gives the lads a great Whisky tasting session. The selection on offer included:
The University of Auckland's, Associate Professor, Linda Tyler joins Mikey in studio to talk about the upcoming series, Spring Week on Campus, and her part to play in Telling a thin tale: women and performance art in Aotearoa. Linda chats to Mike about her history in the performing arts and the feminist movement, go the women!
Sam joins Mike and Tess to talk The Good Place, this week. A series he's been a long-time fan off, it's now finally time for it's review, and it;'s glorious. A must-see show, which is sure to get you hooked, according to the expert. But Mikey wants to know, who's seen House of Cards?
Sam joins Tess in studio to talk DC's Legends of Tomorrow, featuring episodes where superhereos travel in time back to Woodstock, 1950's America and the age of punk-rock. So has this series finally peaked in it's fourth season? And special mention goes out to TVNZ's House of Drag, Sam's four episodes deep and he just wants more to be honest.
Clayton's up this week and not only is he bringing rave reviews of One Strange Rock, National Geographic's documentary series hosted by Will Smith, but he also brings freshly made ~banoffee pie~. And honestly, we couldn't be happier about both of these things.
Keria reviews, and raves about, Benedict Cumberbatch vehicle 'Patrick Melrose', a UK mini series based on the semi-autobiographical novels by Edward St. Aubyn about his life of substance abuse in New York between 1980 and the 2000s.
Sean James Donnelly catches up with Mike to talk his latest project, Miniatures, a series of upcoming releases. Lucky for us, SJD gives us the ~world premiere~ of the first track to be released, Dying Breed, and wants to know what we think (and yes, we think it's very very good).
Sex Education has been taking Netflix audiences by storm, but does it live up to the hype? Sam reckons it's bingeable, having watched the entire series in two days himself. Wow. The show follows insecure Otis as he becomes the sex advice expert school, thanks to his therapist Mum.
This week Rachel chats to storyteller and photographer Qiane Matata-Sipu for the third episode of The Wide Angle podcast series, thanks to Nikon and 95bFM. Qiane chats about her award winning photographs of the protests at her papakāinga of Ihumatao, as well as her multi-platform project Nuku Women. For the full 25min chat head over to mynikonlife.co.nz . We also listen to Rachel's interview with Meghan Remy of U.S. Girls about her 2018 album In a Poem Unlimited. Mana Wāhine!
Ahead of the release of the upcoming web series, Rū Ana Te Whenua: Alien Weaponry Shake Europe, which goes live on the RNZ website on Monday, 18 February, Kent joins Mike and Tess in studio to talk what makes a good, wholesome heavy metal festival and the extraordinary accomplishments of Alien Weaponry.
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