Breakfast Chats

Breakfast Chats

Breakfast Chats is a podcast for people just trying to make their way in the world. We talk to interesting people about the things they're doing, what they care about, and what they're still figuring out. Breakfast Chats is a podcast spinoff of the Cereal Bowl blog.

Episodes

May 23, 2022 69 mins
When I first heard tidbits from Simon Bennett's life, I thought, 'This needs to be recorded.' Thankfully Simon agreed to chat and we now have Episode 6 of Breakfast Chats. For 30 years, Simon has been deeply involved in local NZ theatre, film and TV and now helms the international hit American kids show, Power Rangers. The child of mime artists who toured NZ and abroad, Simon initially tried to get away from performance art by stud...
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What does it mean to live sustainably? Are condoms compostable? What keeps you going when faced with the enormity of the climate crisis? I ask Kate Hall from Ethically Kate all this and more in Episode 4 of Breakfast Chats. Enjoy!
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In a suburban garage slash recording studio, I sat down with two members of Auckland band, Goodspace to chat about their music, creative process, and finding their good space.
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I sat down with Jackie Clarke and Scorpion Princess (a pseudonym) to chat about The Aunties' first book 'Her Say: Survivors of Domestic Abuse Tell Their Own Stories.' The Aunties is a charitable organisation and community that supports survivors of domestic or intimate partner violence. In 'Her Say,' members of The Aunties whānau share their stories in their own words. I talk to Jackie and Scorpion Princess about their experience...
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I talk to Julie Zhu about why she learnt te reo Māori, how this helped her heal old wounds after denying her Chinese heritage, and the work she's done sharing the stories of minority cultures in Aotearoa through film.
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