Nickson and Nate

Episode 80. Is Nickson the Brown Beacon of Hope? Plus people are loving Nate back on radio.

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 06:45:00 +0000

It's been a hectic few weeks but we're back! Nate has been firing on two podcasts and a radio show lately and people are loving it, plus Nickson comes with another hot take.

Episode 79. Our take on Astronomer CEO’s predicament - commit to the cuddle.

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 06:45:00 +0000

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!

Episode 78. Nickson's Big Sleep, Sad news for Nate, OF Content Creator reaches out.

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 18:00:00 +0000

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!

Episode 77. NRL on Nine does Luai dirty, is this the end for Run IT? NZ OF Creators in hot water.

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:45:00 +0000

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?

Episode 76. Night market drama, Getting Nate to Samoa, Backyard Brawls for the ladies.

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 06:45:00 +0000

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.

Episode 75. Winning our first award, how to Afterpay stuff, Nickson gets a complaint.

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 19:59:58 +0000

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.

Episode 74. Important update, Nate's banking situation, RunItAU coming to Aotearoa.

Wed, 14 May 2025 06:45:00 +0000

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!

Episode 73. Nickson's big news, Nate's banking troubles, There is such a thing as Big Boned.

Wed, 07 May 2025 06:45:00 +0000

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.

Episode 72. Q&A

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 06:45:00 +0000

All your questions answered in this episode!

Episode 71. LDS goes viral, Whāngarei hates Nickson, Dinah Jane shows love, Leniu vs Thurston.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 06:45:00 +0000

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!

Episode 70. Nate back at Mai FM, Naked Samoan's backlash, ASB Polyfest drama

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 06:45:00 +0000

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?

Episode 69. Online Gambling and Influencers, Nickson’s Only Addiction, Ben Matulino’s Bird Gang.

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 05:45:00 +0000

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 bombshell for most, about former Warriors hitman, Ben Matulino.

Episode 68. Sam V, DM’s exposed, Tour Stories, NZ R&B Scene.

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 05:45:00 +0000

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 in Melbourne, he’s heading there in May.

Episode 67. Dirty laundry on Social Media, Nickson's Sporting accident, Pacific Music Goldies

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 05:45:00 +0000

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.

Episode 66. Inside PM Luxon's Fridge, Niueans attack, Concert dramas, Nickson takes the field.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 05:45:00 +0000

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!

Episode 65. Important announcement, Taco drama, Nickson on Jury Duty, Bailey and Niu FM Part Ways

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 05:45:00 +0000

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 debacle that happened a few weeks back.

Episode 64. Brokeboy Taco, Israel Adesanya as a business partner, and his Mexican food obsession.

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 05:45:00 +0000

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.

Episode 63. How love scenes on screen work, growing up in South Auckland with Tammy Davis

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 05:45:00 +0000

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.

Episode 62: Miss Pacific Islands, Nate raves about Tinā, the Struggle with Public Speaking.

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 05:45:00 +0000

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.

Episode 61. "Stealing the Scene"

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 05:50:00 +0000

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.

Episode 60. "The Georgie Pie Effect"

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 05:50:00 +0000

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.

Episode 59. "Can't Knock the Hustle"

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 05:55:00 +0000

On this episode we go through a quick life update between us. We shouted out DJ Sirvere after his accident but we still wondered how he made his status update on Facebook. Some questionable things are going on in Hamilton and Nate reckons this one thing is NOT a necessity, we go a bit deep about how us Islander’s go through therapy and we debrief after the Ucegang interview.

Episode 58. "The Rebrand"

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 05:55:00 +0000

We tried our best to keep it together on this one. Social Media star and content creator Simeon “Ucegang” Fiapule is with us. We go from 0 to 100 as soon as the mics went on. Hear about Ucegang’s come up, the obstacles with his fitness challenge, how he linked up with The Rock and how he plans to level up in 2025.

Episode 57. "I Saw the Porsche"

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 06:25:58 +0000

We sit down for our first one-on-one for 2025. It was a good catch up between us where we talked about our aspirations for 2025. Nate wants to bring back this facial gesture and make it cool again, Nicks is starting his road to the Auckland mayoralty, and we talk about how wild you guys are, especially when you see us out in public.

Episode 56. "Vloggystyle"

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000

We had a blast chatting with Lisa Perese-Cullen in this episode. Wife, mother and entrepreneur, turned Content Creator (and TikTok creator of the year in 2024) joins us to talk about her comedic upbringing, her journey in business and how she cracked the social media game. We also found out that her uncle was a part of launching a radio station that we hold dear to us, and Lisa explains why she’ll never jump on a reality TV show.

Episode 55. 'It's More Than a Game"

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000

We’re back for a brand new season and we’re honoured to have Vaovasamanaia Seilala Mapasua as our first guest for the year. It was important to us to have Seilala on the show to share his story about coaching Manu Samoa and some of the hurdles he faced along the way. We talk about his journey in Rugby, his aspirations for the game in Samoa and other Pacific nations, and what lies ahead in this new season.

Episode 54. “That’s a Wrap”

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000

That’s a wrap for 2024. What a year it's been. We finish up the season with a few appreciations, we drop a few stats on how you guys have rocked with us this year, our ol’ mate Zeke joins the show for old times sake, and we finally answer some of the burning questions you guys had for us over the year. Have a great holiday and we’ll be back in Jan for a massive 2025!

Episode 51. "In George We Trust"

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 08:02:09 +0000

Now that we’ve officially partnered, it was only right that we got the co-founder of Trust Motors on the show. George has an amazing story from hitting rock bottom to reaching the heights he’s at now. The story of how him and Nate met and what sets Trust Motors apart from other car dealerships.

Episode 53. "Hell of a Year"

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 06:19:42 +0000

It’s been a year of ups and downs. As we approach the end of 2024, we go over a list of our wins and fumbles. Find out why Nate has almost become an influencer for the CPAP machine and what Nickson thinks his biggest achievement has been this year.

Episode 52. "Auckland, City of Cones"

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 07:00:20 +0000

We’ve got it all in this episode. From conspiracy theories to C-PAP machines, ChatGPT vs. Siri, and a quick update on Nickson's Mayoral aspirations. Nate suggests a few ideas on how Nickson can secure more votes from the Pasefika community and Bossman Lui puts the guys minds at ease as to whether or not they’ve been blacklisted from the Pacific Music Awards.

Episode 50. "The Hiatus of Doom"

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 09:01:21 +0000

We're back... Again. Thank you for your patience. We have a real good chat about our M.I.A, Nickson and Nate catch up on all the things that have happened since Episode 49. We touch on some of the current events, our new sponsorship deal, a new podcast in the works, and our regular bullsh**. We won't leave you guys again!

Episode 49. "The Fine Print"

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Nickson makes a bold move and shares some of the detail about his new Mai FM contract. We have some insightful yarns about the media industry, finances, and relive a few moments from our own media journey’s.

Episode 48. "Excuse My French"

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 08:00:00 +0000

Rugby legend Charlie Faumuina is on the show today. Fresh off an 8 year stint in France, we chat with Charlie about his journey from grassroots to professional Rugby, how he used to dabble in Real Estate and his love of a good Poker game. We get into some real good yarns about how life goes after you leave a professional outfit like the All Blacks, and how to adjust to regular life.

Episode 47. "Humble Language Week"

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 07:05:54 +0000

After so many tries we’ve successfully managed to get content creator and Niu FM radio host Regan Foa’i on the poddy. We talk about his early start in online content, his journey into radio, Regan demands an apology from the guys about the Niuean slander, and we touch on the Bluwave podcast drama.

Episode 46. "You're Pissing Me Off"

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000

We have the brothers, Phatz482 and Uso_Jax on the show today. We talk about their quick rise to stardom, early beginnings, what it’s really like in the content creation game and what their takeover plan is for the next 6 months and beyond. It’s a wild episode.

Episode 45. "Back to Business"

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000

We’re back for a new and slightly different Nickson and Nate podcast. We’ve set up in a new studio and the guys all catch up on the last month of being away. Nickson’s back from Thailand with a few horror stories, Zeke returned from a mystery trip to Sydney and he’s now on crutches, and Nate revisits a few business ideas he talked about a few months ago. We address the Niueans that we upset in episode 44 and what’s a Nickson and Nate poddy without a hot take from Nickson.

Episode 44. "The Last Slice of Humble Pie"

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 17:30:00 +0000

There's a few important messages in this episode so listen out. Nickson is back after missing Tuesday's ep, so Nate fills him in on the latest developments. Zeke for some reason asks Nickson for another "Hot Take" and has a wild take himself about Niue. We're taking a two week break while Nickson goes off to recharge in Thailand, and when he returns, get ready for an all new poddy.

Episode 43. "Free the Pod"

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 17:30:00 +0000

On this episode we have former radio guy, Bossman Lui join us. We go over his 20 year radio history, from his beginnings at Niu FM, his time at Mai FM, and the relationship he's had with Nate for all of the 20 years. This isn't just a regular guest spot too. Bossman Lui is joining the Nickson and Nate team as our boss, and we're starting to build our little team with the addition of our new digital guy, Tony. Catch up on all episodes now for free, and stay tuned, we have a few more surprises in store.

Episode 42. "O for Olive Oil"

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Another episode, another hot take. Today's hot take is just as wild as the others, Nate wants to get into the Olive Oil business, we chat about the public health system, Nickson reckons where exactly his life will end and gives us the latest update from T-Money's love life.

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Tue, 03 Sep 2024 19:32:33 +0000

Nickson reckons men are being classed as soft according to some reports, because men are not taking up more of this, find out why T-Money is scared to go to Westfield Manukau now, and here are our takes on the upcoming NRL games plus we revisit a few NRL scandals.

Episode 41. "Hot Takes, Not Fakes"

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We're back at it again, and by "back at it again" we mean Nickson has another hot take up his sleeve. We quickly do some NRL housekeeping, Nickson is hyped for his holiday to Thailand and we've been getting more support for this night market idea. Never short of ideas on the Nickson and Nate podcast.

Episode 40. "White Fridge Privilege"

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Just us two on the pod today. Nickson's definitely on a roll with rarking people up and has a hot take that leaves Nate a bit stunned. Nate has another business idea which revolves around dating and this could be a TV series, plus we have some big news in the next few weeks so keep up with us!

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Wed, 28 Aug 2024 01:27:27 +0000

We've got our favourite conspiracy theorist, Zeke in once again. A round of applause for his take over the weekend. We talk a bit about the Warriors, the Top 8 in the NRL and whether or not the Broncos are going to make it, and Nate wonders how to get a black belt in Brazillian Jujitsu and is inpired with yet another bright idea.

Episode 39. "The Night Marketeers"

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We have a whole lot to debrief on in today's episode. We chat about last weekend's NRL games, Nickson lost his shit over what his neighbour did - twice, we talk about the upcoming season of Celebrity Treasure Island, Nate discovers a new Zen in gardening and we reckon we should switch our money making scheme to the Night Markets.

Episode 38. "This is Our Year"

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Ahead of what will be an emotional game tomorrow, we have Warriors super fan, Robert Harris on the show. Also known as "CookIslandKiwi", Rob walks us through his journey as an unwavering Warriors fan, and we talk about the fans, the players, the coaches and the jerseys, plus Rob has a special message for Shaun Johnson ahead of SJ's final home game tomorrow.

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Tue, 20 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Today's a good day to break down some of the weekend's sports. Zeke is in and we chat the NRL and UFC. It's getting exciting as we inch closer to finals footy and we chat about why that UFC ref got fired.

Episode 37. "It's a Small World After All"

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We have Mai Homerun host, Randy Sjafrie on today's ep. He comes at the request of, "What you guys did for T-Money, could you do for me?". Nate digs into Randy's love life, while Zeke is around for moral support (sort of). We talk upbringing, dating, and what Randy's looking for in a woman. There's no Nickson on today's ep too, we send love to Nickson and Sarah after the loss of one of their dear family pet's.

Episode 36. "Life on the Edge"

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Today's episode hits deep. We have The Edge's Sharyn Casey on the show and Nickson and Sharyn lay it all on table and talk about what exactly went down during Nickson's time on The Edge and why Sharyn was emotionally charged about Nickson's return to Mai. Things get a bit real while Nate lays in the cut. Plus we find out the real reason why Nickson and the team were at Christopher Luxon's house.

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Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Today we address the elephant in the room. Nate's picks for the "Road to $100k" takes us back to square 1. Nickson debriefs about his time in Wellington for the All Blacks v Pumas game, we give Shaun Johnson his flowers, and Zeke runs through some of the interesting picks for this weekend.

Episode 35. "Off the Hinge"

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We have Producer Troy Scott a.k.a T-Money, from the Mai Morning Crew on the pod today and we get straight to it. We play matchmaker for T-Money and Nate has a few strategies for him to try, in hopes of getting him an Island girl. We talk about his radio journey and T-Money expresses his true first impressions of Nickson.

Episode 34. "A Moment of Silence"

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Nate is relentless on convincing us to let him pick the "Road to $100k" picks this weekend. We find some middle ground, so Nate and Zeke will share the risk. Nickson's off on holiday soon and Nate has an interesting suggestion that Nickson won't approve of, and did anyone see Zeke at the Protests at Parliament a few years ago?

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Tue, 06 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Have you heard about our new idea, the "Road to Turkey?”. This could be a thing. Plus we love having our guy, The Oracle with us too. As each week goes by, he gets better and louder. Stay tapped in with us, we could be heading to Turkey in October.

Episode 33. "The Road to Turkey"

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Today's theme is "It's OK to not know". If you don't know something, just say you don't know. Also in true Nate fashion, he starts brainstorming on the show, we're scratching our head on our "Road to $100k" and we have a few amendments we need to make, plus we think we might need to make a trip over to Turkey to take care of Nickson's hairline, and the topic of us doing reaction videos comes up again. To react or not to react is the question?!

Road to $100k - Episode 4

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 02:35:12 +0000

The Oracle is on deck once again and we go through this weekends sporting picks. Going against his personal preference, we're looking at a 3 leg multi. Plus everytime we do one of these Road to $100k episodes, it breaks Nate's spirit apart time and time again.

Disclaimer: The content contained on this episode is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. All sports tips provided are our opinions, and punters are encouraged to from their own opinion on the outcome of a sporting event. Bet responsibly.

Episode 32. "Forklift Kings"

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

It's a special episode today. BBM's own, Phil Telea joins us to talk about his amazing journey, not only with his weight loss, but what he's gained since joining the BBM team. We admire this guy and are so proud of him and we're excited about his next journey ahead.

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Tue, 30 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We have the Oracle back to review our most recent win on "The Road to $100k". Congrats to us, we've double up and we gear up to double up again, and like every chat with Zeke goes, Nate checks in to see what's in the future for the Broncos, and Nickson's wondering if/how we can place bets on the Olympic Games. As an added bonus, we go through the top cars to buy in 2024 list so you're all clued up on what car to buy and what car to avoid. You're welcome.

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The content contained on this episode is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. All sports tips provided are our opinions, and punters are encouraged to from their own opinion on the outcome of a sporting event. Bet responsibly.

Episode 31. "Heavyweight"

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We welcome back our brother, Dave Letele and have some real good yarns about community work and the toll it takes, plus we get insightful about gangs in NZ, all ahead of Buttabean's new series "Heavyweight with Dave Letele: Patched" which kicks off this Thursday on TVNZ 2 and TVNZ+.

Episode 30. "Clubs of Future Past"

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 01:26:44 +0000

A bit of a nostalgic chat on today's episode. We break down the NZ Radio & Podcast Awards and how each station gets judged, we review iconic Auckland City night clubs and Nate's pic of "greatest club of all time" is giving wild memories.

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Tue, 23 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We treat today's episode as a reflection session. Nate reckons it was our worst episode yesterday and he puts it down to the fasting. We check in with Zeke about this upcoming weekend of sport and revisit our Road to $100k tactics.

Episode 29. "Day 1's"

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

How's everyone doing? It's been a hell of a weekend hasn't it? Nickson is back, fresh off a covid stint, we get into this past weekend's NRL fixtures, Nickson swears we should have placed a bet on President Biden stepping down, and Nate leaves us with a cliffhanger.

Road to $100k - Episode 3

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:58:09 +0000

Welcome to another episode on the Road to $100k. We need to change tact a little, and Zeke joins us to give us his outllok for this weekend ahead.

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Episode 28. "Onion Dip"

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

After popular demand we bring back DJ Sirvere for round 3. Nickson admits that he's signed back up with F45 after opening up a can of worms on the fitness industry a few episodes back. We reminisce about producer Ryan, Nate doubles down on his stance on the Warriors, and DJ Sirvere makes an announcement that's been 20 years in the making.

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Tue, 16 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Here's today's freebie for ya. Some quick yarns about NFT's, Johnny Biggs, and just to be clear, we're not placing bets on tonight's State of Origin game. We'll catch you tomorrow for an all new episode.

Episode 27. "Kicking the Bucket"

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We go in all sorts of directions on today's episode. We've been told we need to stop talking about death on our podcast so Nickson brings up what top 5 things he'd like to do before he kicks the bucket. Nate and Zeke give their top 5's too. We also need to re-strategize our Road to $100k and Nate expresses his sadness in a recent revelation about some trolling comments on TikTok.

Road to $100k - Episode 2

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 21:54:23 +0000

We go again! On our Road to $100k, Zeke checks in and gives us an outlook on this weekend's sports. Nothing too obvious but there is one take that Zeke's eyeing up. Plus another heartbreaking revelation for Nate and his beloved Broncos :(

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Episode 26. "Running from the Cops"

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

It's just us on the poddy today. Straight off the bat, Nate apologizes to Nova from FreedmFit because he couldn't keep up with the required regime, so Nate's officially an itchbay. Nickson takes his opportunity to roast Nate, and we address some of the questions that have come through to us over the last few weeks. Plus do you really want us to do reaction videos?

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Wed, 10 Jul 2024 05:23:54 +0000

And you thought we forgot about ya?! A bit late on the upload today sorry, but we got you for today's freebie. Massive shout out to Oni.501 for joining the poddy yesterday, it was such a good chat. We'll aim to answer some more of your questions on tomorrow's episode.

Episode 25. "Locked In"

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We have Oni.501 on today's episode. We chat to the toko about his upbringing being from NZ, raised in Australia and being sent back to start from scratch, family life, and we go deep about his music journey and now we're hyped to see Oni on that Eden Fest stage.

Episode 24. "Mr. Sicc"

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 04:22:19 +0000

You know we had to do this one. Mr. Sicc is on today's episode to clear all speculation about the A$AP Rocky situation. We also talk about early beginnings, growing up in Otara, culture, music, and more. This chat is so necessary we've made it accessible to all.

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Tue, 02 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

A quick recap on our Road to $100k with the Oracle, Zeke. Week 1 and we're looking pretty good. We turned our $1k into $2k. Lets see if we can do it again. The Road to $100k episodes drop every Friday so look out for it.

Episode 23. "A$AP Hoka"

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Gooood chats with our mate, Athena on today's poddy. We chat about her beginnings working at the vape shop, her journey with radio from Rep FM to Flava, and Athena addresses the situation that happened with A$AP Rocky in Auckland. The energy is on in this episode.

Road to $100k - Episode 1

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 21:40:34 +0000

Here we go! Our first step on the road to $100k. We check in with Zeke about his suggestions for some of this weekend's bets, and Nate does NOT like Zeke's NRL take. Either way, this will be entertaining.

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Episode 22. "I'm in These Streets"

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We had to get our triple OG back on for another round. DJ Sir-vere joins the poddy again today and we talk a whole bunch of nonsense. We touch on the All Blacks captaincy situation, DJ Sir-vere addresses the listeners who say they hear the same song on Mai FM every 5 minutes, we go down the Kendrick vs. Drake beef rabbit hole and get into some deep radio talk.

Free Public Service Announcement X

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Today's freebie is with our guy, Zeke, and we break down some of the odds from the last UFC fights and NRL games, and we ask Zeke what his outlook is on tonight's State of Origin match. We're about to kick off our road to $100k this week, so make sure you're subscribed and keeping up with us.

Disclaimer: The content contained on this episode is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. All sports tips provided are our opinions, and punters are encouraged to form their own opinion on the outcome of a sporting event. Bet responsibly.

Episode 21. "Health is Wealth"

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We unpack a lot on today's episode. You know we had to mention the most recent Warriors game, and we also address the 'Gold Coast Scandal' that everyone has been hounding us about. We brake into some really deep health talk about ADHD, Nate's current health status, Nickson and Sarah's IVF journey, and in an unexpected turn Nickson shares his awkward masturbation story. All in good health though.

Episode 20. "Jack of All Trades"

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 17:03:00 +0000

On today's episode, we chat with none other than, Timprovise. Fresh off his stint with Niu FM's The Morning Shack, we talk podcasting, radio, interviewing, the Bakery Run and his journey from teaching to TV. This guy is a workhorse.

Free Public Service Announcement IX

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000

So, word going around is, we've been blacklisted by the Warriors. We'll have to try and get some concrete evidence on that, but Nickson has heard on good authority that's the case. We have a quick debrief about Sarah's episode yesterday and gear up for week 1 of our "Road to $100k". We just need to make sure we're both on the same page first.

Episode 19. "Happy Wife, Happy Life"

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Disclaimer: We're trying a new setup for today's episode, so Nickson's mic gets a bit weird for the first half.

After so much demand for today's guest, we had to get her on the poddy. Mrs. Sarah Nickson-Clark joins today's episode and talks about her marriage with Nickson, addresses Nate about a few things, gives us a behind-the-scenes point-of-view of her Mai FM days and some interesting discoveries about Nickson and Sarah's early relationship.

Episode 18. "The Road to $100k"

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000

The journey begins. New to the Nickson and Nate team, Zeke is going to be our Professional Sports Betting Advisor, who'll help us make wiser betting decisions. The challenge is now on to make $100k, and we'll all decide (you included) what we do with the winnings. So saddle up because we're kicking things off as of next week. Disclaimer, we are not endorsing nor encouraging gambling, but if you do enjoy playing the odds, today's chat is all about doing it responsibly.

Free Public Service Announcement VIII

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000

A quick debrief from yesterday's episode, as we start gearing up for tomorrow's episode. Nickson's wife, Sarah will be on the show. She'll have a few things to say to Nate, plus Sarah remembers quite a few things from our Mai FM days that we don't even remember. It's gonna be a good chat tomorrow.

Episode 17. "Tuna and Rice"

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000

On today's episode, Nickson offers an apology to the fitness industry for some of the feathers he's ruffled, Nate shares more of his experiences in jail, Nickson flexes about piloting his first flight, and you'll never guess what company took Nate to Baycorp. Plus we have a few announcements on today's poddy.

Episode 16. "Fit for Purpose"

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We have the man himself, Cobalt co-founder and all round good guy, Willis Alatini. Willis talks about his shaky beginning with school, speaks candidly about the relationship with his father, his gratitude as a former Kings College student, how he met his wife, Amber Reid, and their journey to creating The Cobalt Club together.

Episode 15. "BFT Baby"

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We've missed ya! There's a whole lot of follow ups we got off our chests today, seeing as how we missed out on yesterday's upload. Nate gives us an update on the BFT/F45 scandals we talked about the other day, we touch on the most recent 'activations' that took place over the weekend, Nickson addresses Nate over an old Mai FM prank that went too far which almost costed Nickson his relationship, so Nate preps his apology because Sarah Nickson-Clark joins the poddy next week.

Episode 14. "Please Elaborate"

Wed, 29 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Today's episode is with actress and Niu FM radio host, Gaby Solomona. We get a glimpse into Gaby's journey from leaving law school to pursue acting, to now finding a safe landing pad on Niu FM's Morning Shack. Gaby and Nickson talk about being competitive on morning radio, and Nate wonders why Gaby is still single.

Free Public Service Announcement VII

Tue, 28 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We're trying something new for our free public service announcements. From now on, you'll be able to view these as a video podcast. On today's bonus episode, Nate addresses the comments he made about the $3M plan. Nate also tries to get his TAB account reactivated.

Episode 13. "Run the Ball"

Mon, 27 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

FreedmFit founder and owner, Nova Lopala joins us to talk about his story from living a dark life filled with drugs, parties and gangs, to becoming a fitness coach. He gives us an honest perspective of a 501 deportee, and what it was that led him to change. Plus Nate has joined FreedmFit and is given a rude awakening about the challenge ahead.

Episode 12. "Plan C"

Wed, 22 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

What's your "Plan C?" It's all aspirational chats on today's episode. Nate's taking steps to study law, and Nickson is tossing up between going into politics, and becoming a pilot. Stay with us for updates, we swear it's not just talk.

Free Public Service Announcement VI

Tue, 21 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

It's been a whole 24 hours since Nickson opened that can of worms about F45/BFT/Les Mills and we've had a few refutes to those claims already. Plus who else wants to see proof of Nickson's "4-Pack-in-good-lighting abs?" We'll see you tomorrow for a chat about "Plan C".

Episode 11. "Miracles Do Happen"

Mon, 20 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

It's all about goals and aspirations on this episode. We talk a whole lot about fitness, how Nate's had 3 of New Zealand's top trainers, and Nickson makes some bold statements about F45 and BFT.

Episode 10. "The Sir-vere Chronicles"

Wed, 15 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

It's only right that we do this. The man himself, DJ Sir-vere joins us on today's poddy. We chat about the early start of Mai, the peak's and pit's over the years, managing Nickson and Nate as well as some wild recollections of DJ Sir-vere and Nate in Sydney.

Free Public Service Announcement V

Tue, 14 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Here's your free re-up for this week. We touch on a few points that were made in yesterday's poddy. We're looking forward to tomorrow's guest, the one and only, DJ Sir-vere, plus there's a major announcement coming soon, so keep up with us!

Episode 9. "Reflection and Tangents"

Mon, 13 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Well, we go deep again. These poddy episodes are getting therapeutic for us. We talk about ambition, success and Nickson tries to figure out if and when he'll ever feel content.

Episode 8. "The Hot Seat"

Wed, 08 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Here's another goodie, this time we catch up with Mai Morning Crew host, Fame Teu. To some he may seem like a man of mystery, but in this episode we peel back the layers and get to know the real Fame. From humble beginnings, to the growth into morning radio, and the heavy responsibility of sitting in the infamous hot seat on the Mai Morning Crew. Fame is that guy!

Free Public Service Announcement IV

Tue, 07 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Surprise surprise. Nate's still trolling Warriors fans on Instagram. We hope you enjoyed the last episode with our mate Tegan. New episode tomorrow, and we wanna shout out all of our subscribers so far. We're on the road to some exciting stuff, so throw us a sub and stay tuned!

Episode 7. "The Show Must Go On"

Mon, 06 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We back for another week fam and we have Tegan Yorwarth on the poddy today. We get her point-of-view on her Mai FM journey, address a few things, and have some good ol' radio & podcast yarns.

Episode 6. "There's No Biz Like Show Biz"

Wed, 01 May 2024 17:30:00 +0000

In this episode we talk about some of the colorful characters we've run into during our time in radio. From the infamous Aloe Blacc interview, to the late night antics of Brian McKnight in Auckland, to Nickson's run in with Kiwi group, Fast Crew. It's a celebrity walk down memory lane.

Free Public Service Announcement III

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:30:00 +0000

It's been a therapeutic couple of episodes and we've enjoyed reading all of your feedback, jokes and questions. Also, Nate is NOT gonna let up on you Warriors fans now that he's back on social media. Keep up with us, we've got some really fun things planned as we build up this podcast. In the meantime, here's your free PSA with a review of the last few episodes.

Episode 5. "Checks and Balances"

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Warning: Coarse Language.
This is a special one. Our brother Dave Letele joins us as our very first guest and we talk about the early days of meeting, Dave's support of Nate, BBM, politics and more. We get real about it all, the laughs, the tears... And the connection to PM Christopher Luxon.

Episode 4. "Eat Tim Tams in jail, pray, love"

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:30:00 +0000

We have a really healthy conversation on today's episode. Something we don't talk about a lot (especially Nickson) is our feelings. It's all about self reflection, therapy, journaling and Nate's credit report. We hope you feel inspired by this episode.

Free Public Service Announcement II

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Here's this week's freebie. We're learning more and more about Spotify's subscription service every day, so hang in there, we know it's a bit of a mission. Also yesterday's episode was a goody about the ins and outs of the radio game. Episode 4 drops tomorrow so we'll catch ya then.