Nickson and Nate

Nickson and Nate

This podcast is your exclusive, behind-the-scenes access to some of the unfiltered and untold stories from Nickson and Nate over their 20 year careers in media. The highs and lows, the good, bad, and the ugly.

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July 23, 2025 49 mins

We had a bit to debrief on, today. Nickson shares a potential post-radio career move, Nate gets introspective about his past and how he moves forward today, and shout out to all the horny people out there, we tested the waters with this Layla Kelly interview and a lot was revealed. Enjoy today’s show!

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We're sorry we left ya hanging for a week. We had some technical difficulties :( But we're back up and running! We catch each other up and find out Nicks had one of the busiest weeks of his life. There's an update on Nate's trip to Samoa, and we need a group discussion - your help would be much appreciated! 

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Just another day where we sit down and yarn. The boys give a few health updates, we ask why NRL Online decided to go with the news that Luai was out for having a boil, Run It finals in Dubai sees another concussion, this time with a former NRL star, and what the hell is going on with these OF Content Creators?

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A lot can happen in a week. Sucks to hear what went down at the Pakuranga Night Markets last week, we're glad nobody lost their lives over that. Nate's getting his list together of potential references for his trip to Samoa, we give Shane Walker his flowers and we tell you who we think would be a mean match up for the ladies edition of Backyard Brawls.

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It's good to back! Thank you all for rockin wih us, because of you guys we won an award for the "Best Independent Podcast" at the NZ Radio & Podcast awards. We catch up after a nice long break, Nickson learns how to pay stuff with Afterpay, and Nate is working his way to a trip to Samoa. 

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Don't be alarmed, but we're taking a few weeks off... No, Nate wont be starting another new podcast (not yet anyway). We get a quick update on Nate's banking situation, we're excited to see how Run It goes down when it hits NZ shores next week, and we also don't recommend taking any financial or health advice from us. See you in a few weeks!

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Firstly, shout out to everyone who shared a message or a comment with well wishes for Nickson and Sarah. We appreciate you guys heavy! It wasn't an easy announcement coming from Nicks. We talk a bit about it on the poddy today, and how does one get kicked out from having a bank account?! We try and figure it out plus a few random chats in tonight's episode. 

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April 30, 2025 46 mins

All your questions answered in this episode! 

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Back on our bullsh** for another week. Find out why the Whāngarei community are after Nickson, we land our first nomination at this year’s NZ Radio & Podcast awards, we have a hearty chat about the Radio biz in general, Nate shares his point-of-view on the Spencer Leniu and Jonathan Thurston exchange and shout out to everyone who made our LDS topic a viral one, especially you Dinah Jane!

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That was unexpected. Nate joined Nickson on the Mai Morning Crew on Monday to everyone's surprise, and the listeners loved it. We show some love to the Naked Samoan's after they were dragged for the promotional poster, we show our love once again to the Niue community and give our love to Yvonne Tahana for her slip up of the Niuean greeting on the news over the weekend, and which religion has the most attractive members? 

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Today’s episode is where we sit and catch up with each other about the week. Nickson finally see’s Tinā the film and explains how he felt, which led us into some of the bad advice our grandparents gave us. Nate stepped out to the Mai FM Hot 1000 Party and some of the things he saw made him feel old. We touch on the new laws that target online gambling and what this means for influencers and Nate drops what might be a bo...

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It’s like Candyman, if you say his name three times, he appears. We finally get Sam V on the show. Nate exposes some of Sam V’s wildest DM’s in real time, Sam explains who he credits for starting his music career at 4 years old, we ask why NZ’s R&B scene is so small, and some of the outrageous things that happen at a Sam V show. Check out Sam V’s music on all streaming platforms and if you’re...

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A lot happens in a week. We catch up with Nicks about attending the last Jim beam Homegrown festival in Wellington, and how the hell he broke his nose in a game of Tag?! The boys list off their Top 5 current radio hosts, Nickson is set to remake a classic Pacific music video, and we chat about a few of the scandals that took social media by storm over the weekend. 

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There still seems to be some friction between the Niue community and us, Nate reckons Bossman needs to organize a sit down. We touch on the drama with the NZ School Lunches Program and Nickson has an opinion based on seeing what was inside PM Luxon's fridge. A bit of mayoral talk as Nickson inches closer to campaigning and we are one month out from marking 1 year of Nickson and Nate!

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We have an important update for you about the poddy, so make sure you tune in! We look back at the few interviews we've had and the difference in opinion from people on the best taco's in NZ. Nickson's been summoned to Jury Duty and the letter he's trying to use to get out of it is nuts. We show love to the Niuean community for Hologa festival last weekend, and Nickson gives a great breakdown on his thoughts about the Niu FM debacl...

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Sean Yarbrough, better known as Brokeboy Taco, talks about his upbringing in the US and his obsession with Mexican food, how he found his way to Aotearoa and linking up with UFC star, Israel Adesanya, and he explains how Brokeboy Taco's got off the ground.

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One of our wildest episodes to date! We had our brother Tammy Davis, sit in with us for an explosive chat on TV, Film and Radio. Tammy gives us some insight on how the industry works behind the scenes, his experience on being a part of one of Aotearoa's iconic TV shows, "Outrageous Fortune", his struggle with schooling in South Auckland and how he navigates through life these days.

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We share our thoughts on the most recent debacle from the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant, we give you a quick life update on what’s going on in our own lives, Nate gives props to the upcoming film, Tinā, and Nickson brings up the trouble with putting together the Mai Hot 1000.

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February 13, 2025 31 mins

This is one of those sit down's that we love having. Actor Beulah Koale joins us to talk about his journey from South Side to the Silver Screen. We go through his impressive resume in film, we talk about his first acting gig in a short film and almost getting checked for it, and we get a sense of Beulah's experience in the new film,Tinā.

Tinā is in cinemas everywhere from February 27th.  

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February 11, 2025 36 mins

On today's episode, an interesting turn of events that may see the boys end up in Samoa later this year. A quick recap on the new Betsndat Podcast which kicked off a few weeks ago, with our ol' mate The Oracle, we chat about the new film Tinā and why Nickson wasn't invited to the premiere, which we'll bring up with our next guest, Beulah Koale, this Thursday.

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