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Fast Favourites with Raised by Refugees creator Pax Assadi
15 Oct 2023From the opening scenes of the second series of Raised by Refugees - the comedy sitcom created by award winning comedian Pax Assadi - monocultural views of New Zealand society are challenged with… Audio
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Episode 15: The Linguists
16 Sep 2023In a moment of shared discovery, Mum and her cousins unveil the power of 'Eye Lingual.' This leads to a series of humorous but ultimately bonding exchanges using nothing but their expressive gazes. Video
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The week that was with Irene Pink and Te Radar
15 Sep 2023Our comedians Te Radar and Irene Pink bring some levity to the end of the week Audio
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Episode 14: The Beep in the House
14 Sep 2023In a puzzling household conundrum, a mysterious beep echoes through the house, leading to a humorous and baffling family detective mission that challenges everyone's wits. Video
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Episode 13: They Would Be Offended
12 Sep 2023As Auntie dispenses her unique singing tips, an imaginary scenario unfolds, painting a whimsical picture of what would transpire if her niece performed in such a manner in front of their ancestors. Video
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Episode 12: Meet the Girlfriend
9 Sep 2023Eager to make a positive first impression, Mana’s talented girlfriend is put to the test when she meets Mana’s whānau and goes tit-for-tat with the fiery and highly competitive Trish. Video
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Episode 11: Plastic Māori
7 Sep 2023In a humorously awkward encounter, Mum's new boyfriend finds himself unexpectedly outwitted and off-balance when he meets Grizz, the family's sharp-minded and quick-witted youngster. Video
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Episode 10: Guard Dog
5 Sep 2023Uncle John brings home what he believes to be a formidable guard dog, only to reveal it's a diminutive, yet spirited Chihuahua, leading to delightful chaos and a surprising new family member. Video
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The Mysterious Secrets of Uncle Bertie's Botanarium: Ep 3 - The Enemy of the Aristocracy
An ominous warbler brings news that the dreaded Anderlugians seek a rendezvous, but Lord Joseph Banks faces a greater enemy within his own ranks... Audio
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BDSM back in theatres by popular demand!
BDSM is hitting the stage in Tāmaki Makaurau. No, not that BDSM - the Bomb Defusal School of Manakau of course. Audio
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Comedy and drama queen Kura Forrester plays Fast Favourites
3 Sep 2023Comedian, actor and writer Kura Forrester drops into Culture 101 to talk about what she’s been watching and listening to when she’s not in rehearsal.
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Episode 9: Bessie vs. Bunny
2 Sep 2023Engaging in a sly game of insult tennis, the two Nannies, Bessie and Bunny, turn their witty jibes into a riveting spectacle of verbal cat-and-mouse, demonstrating their razor-sharp humor. Video
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Trailer
1 Sep 2023A loving whānau, living under one roof. Despite their love for each other, they constantly take pleasure in getting on each other's nerves. Video
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Episode 8: Get Rid of It
31 Aug 2023In a spirited encounter, Mum urges Mana to discard his 'hood' attire, sparking a dynamic exchange about self-expression, identity, and the implications of stereotyping. Video
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Episode 7: Hey, It's OK to Be Māori
29 Aug 2023In an enchanting blend of tradition and modernity, Grizz receives an enlightening lesson from her ancestors, teaching her the inherent beauty and pride in embracing her Māori heritage. Video
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The Week in Detail: Sex ed, wildfires, and migrant exploitation
27 Aug 2023The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
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Fast Favourites: Karen O’Leary
TV star Karen O'Leary chats to Culture 101 about what she's seeing, consuming and why despite being all over TV, she doesn't watch much of it.
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A Place Called Te Awamutu | Episode 6: Not Today, Boy
26 Aug 2023When Trish introduces her new boyfriend to her protective cousins, his ill-advised attempt to mock their Māori culture backfires, leading to an unexpected lesson in respect and cultural sensitivity. Video
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Blind Bitter Happiness | Episode 1: Immortal Beloved
Everyone gathers to address a sensitive issue concerning Jasper’s private parts. After the family gets news that Denis doesn’t have long to live, Scarlett prepares to save her grandad from dying. Video