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June 19, 2025 2 mins

At the end of every week, Matt and Tyler name the New Zealander of the week. 

It's an honour that we grant on your behalf to someone who has had effect on our great and beautiful nation over the past week. 

There are three nominees but can only be one winner.

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Every Friday on Matt and Tyler Afternoons on ZIB we
name the New Zealand of the Week in honor that
we bestole on your behalf to a newsmaker has had
an outsized effect on our great and beautiful nation over
the previous week. As always, there will be three nominees
but only one winner, So without further ado, the nominees
for Matt and Tyler Afternoons New Zealand of the Week
are nomine one also gets the smoke, Fish, Cheese, veggies

(00:39):
and everything Else Award. You were beautiful and bougie and
had all the products we love in the right place
and the best god damn pineapple cutter in the country.
Now that dream is over burned to the ground, so
arise from the ashes. Victoria Park, New World. You are
nominated for New Zealander of the Week. Number two also

(00:59):
gets the Sir edmun Hillary Going Downwards Award. He's been
deeper than any other human ten thousand meters under the water.
He's been down to the time eighteen hundred deep sea
missions without an incident, and this week the whole world
is talking about this great New Zealander after his impressive
appearance on the Netflix documentary Titan the Ocean Gate disaster.

(01:21):
New Zealand Explorer, adventurer and genius Rob McCullum for trying
your very best to stop that crazy man stopped and
Rush from killing everyone, including himself and his doom sub
You are nominated for New Zealander of the Week Great Keyweek,
but there can be only one, and the winner also
gets the Gross but Necessary Award. No one wants to

(01:42):
think about the mucky part of your body that connects
your stomach and your butt, but you should because three
thousand Kiwis a year are diagnosed with bow cancer and
twelve hundred die. So if there's any blood down there,
if your movements have changed a lot, or your tummy
is sore, or you feel tired or lose a lot
of weight without trying, go see your GP. They get
no money from the government. They aren't the most glamorous charity,

(02:04):
but they help a lot of kiwis bow cancer New Zealand.
You are the Matt and Tyler Afternoons New Zealanders of
the Week text Lou to three seven Sivern nine. That's
Lou to three seven Severn nine to donate to these
great New Zealanders. That's just three bucks. Take it away, Howie, whoa,

(02:27):
there's any blood down there? You go and see your
GP New Zealand. That's the Deep.

Speaker 1 (02:37):
Tent tu consnumber two.

Speaker 2 (02:42):
Cut up Damn Lou.

Speaker 1 (02:45):
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