Today on Fancy New Band, Sam V and his band waltz into the bFM studio to freshen up your morning with the tastiest tunes and fluent professionalism. We cram in almost a full gigs worth of music today making this show one for books.
Neighbourhood Watch is back for another week! Aussie correspondent Zoe catches Stewart Sowman-Lund up with all the latest news from across the ditch. This week, a religious freedom bill is making waves in Parliament. Plus, a Sri Lankan family have been the focus of enormous public outcry since the government attempted to deport them last week.
*NOTE: This is the FULL interview with Zoe. An abridged version was played on air due to time constraints.
As part of 95bFM's ongoing mayoral series, we're speaking to as many candidates running for the top job as possible. Today, Peter Vaughan tells Stewart Sowman-Lund what his approach to running Auckland would be.
*NOTE* This is the full version of the interview. An abridged version played on The Wire.
Sam brings it back to some local shows this week, and after binging Educators on TVNZ last night, he's impressed. These 15 minute episodes are full of relatable content and real laughs-out-loud, plus a load of familar faces. Sam reckons this is definitely worth your time.
Whether you're a V8 zoomer, a freaky full licensed, a racy restricted, a lame learner or a bus baby, hop on board the Drive Show mobile with Jonny and Big Hungry - the only drive that doesn't care about your license value. They'll outlast any hideous, traffic filled commute with their three hours of glorious Thursday content. Get around it.
Fabian Fanboy touches down in the bFM studios to give us his full review of Rise of Skywalker, and everything Star Wars related. Plus a couple of films you can catch over the break, Two Popes and Little Women. And would it really be the end of the year if we didn't get Fabian's best of? Tune in to find out.
Under The Radar's Chris Cudby joins Rachel this morning to direct you to some hot new tracks to full your boots with. Featuring Louisa Nicklin's Live At The Wine Cellar EP with ‘Let Yourself’, Ty Segall’s Sgeal Smeagol EP with ‘Coconut’, and Samari’s debut album Hyper Normal with 'Transformation (Different Spaces)'. Go check 'em out.
Kiran joins us to talk about a book that kept her up reading well into the night, Auē by Becky Manawatu. Shortlisted for the Ockham NZ Book Awards, this novel is definitely one to add to your reading list. Whilst touching on some heavier topics, this is a novel that is still hopeful and full of love.
Add the ingredients to a shaker, fill with ice, shake, and strain into a chilled martini glass. Gwilym also gives Cam a full rundown of proper shaker technique and DIY straining.
BTW: If it doesn't contain Vermouth it shouldn't be called a martini.
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