#0095 - Jordie Hansen

#0098 - Ivan Beets

Ivan Beets is the frontman for the NZ band Wash. He is known for his raw, emotive vocals and deeply introspective lyrics. Wash has played everywhere from intimate indie venues to packed festival crowds, sharing the stage with some of the biggest names in Aotearoa’s rock scene. The band have recently reunited at the most recent Festival One, and have more on the horizon. - In this podcast we talked about: Reuniting as a band for the first time in 20 years Finding the passion and fire to play again The story behind the band disbanding in 2005 Playing alongside bands such as Linkin Park Connecting with music that moves you, and writing music that does the same Breaking out of the molds that artists get placed in Journeying through the tough times, and how to rebuild when life throws stuff at you The future plans for Wash Even the ins and outs of being a Warriors fan (it is our year!) This podcast is full of gold. Make sure you give it a listen on Spotify, Itunes and iHeartRadio.

#0097 - Rebekah Randell

Rebekah Randell is a New Zealand actress, best known for her portrayal of ‘Dawn Robinson’ on Shortland Street, where she quickly became a fan favorite with her vibrant energy and heartfelt performances. - In this podcast we talked about: * Growing up in Whangamata, and the advantages of living in a small town * Bringing joy and good laughs to set as an actress * Becoming a mum and how differently she sees the world now * Navigating stigma and putting yourself out there * The mindset of going into an audition, and facing rejection in that process * Being content with what you have achieved * Even the ins and outs of sneaking off to the dairy in during high school This podcast is full of gold. Out now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and iHeartRadio.

#0096- Colin Munro

Colin Munro is South African-New Zealand cricketer who is known for his explosive batting, setting multiple records in the T20 format. He has represented the Black Caps internationally and made his mark across global T20 leagues, including stints in the IPL, BBL, and CPL. - In this podcast we talked about: * The joys of BackYard Cricket, and the intricate home grown rules we all had * Playing alongside Brendon McCullum and his leadership style * The mindset when it comes to batting and getting into the game * Flying around the world playing franchise cricket * The Big Bash League * Evolving as a person throughout his playing career * Being a father and guiding his kids through their sports * How to work on your strengths and weaknesses This episode is full of gold. Check it out on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and iHeart Radio

#0095 - Jordie Hansen

Jordie Hansen is best known for his popular gameplay on Australian Survivor Blood Vs Water, and returning again for Heroes Vs Villains, earning himself the nickname “The Joker”. He currently hosts the show “Jordie, Sam & Ted's Adventures” with his Partner Sam, and is also a co-host on the newest podcast “The 2 Galahs” alongside Mattsy. - In this podcast we dived into: * Starting our respective podcasts, and all the behind the scenes gems * The Bush Olympics, including an international wildcard * Creating content as a technology rookie * Connecting with nature * Meeting societal expectations, and just giving things a crack * The journey of fatherhood and what its taught him * The importance of finding humour and having a good laugh in the midst of all life throws your way * His experiences on Australian Survivor, including the difficult toll it takes on your body * Even his go to takeaway spot - This convo was full of laughs, and epic chats. Out now on Spotify, iHeart Radio and Apple Podcasts.

#0094 - Ray O'Leary

Ray O'Leary is a prominent New Zealand comedian known for his unique blend of observational humor and sharp wit. He gained widespread recognition as a finalist in the New Zealand Comedy Festival's "Best Newcomer" award and has appeared on popular TV shows like "7 Days" and "Taskmaster NZ”. - In this podcast we talked about: * His journey into comedy, and some of his comedic inspirations  * Finding your own lane of comedy, and developing a unique style * Experiences on shows such as 7Days and Taskmaster * How to win over an audience * Relocating to Australia to advance his comedy opportunities * His upcoming UK tour * Even the story behind the iconic grey suit Ray is an absolute legend, and this convo was a goodie! Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and iHeart Radio.