Kiwi Yarns
Today: #77 in all podcasts, New Zealand on our combined chart.
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Latest episodes
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Sir John Kirwan On Managing Imbalance and Mindful Living
October 4, 2026 · 1 hr 5 minSir John Kirwan returns to Kiwi Yarns for an in-person catch-up with Brodie. JK opens up about his recent chat with a Buddhist monk, uncovering informal meditation, and how phone fasting transformed his energy levels by keeping "Bob the…
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How Shoe Designer Kathryn Wilson has stayed at the top of the industry for over two decades.
September 27, 2026 · 1 hr 2 minKathryn Wilson wants every woman to feel empowered in a pair of shoes. That simple concept, combined with Kathryn's infectious passion and humility, has made her one of the most respected and loved designers here in New Zealand. We talk…
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Rapper JessB talks politics in music, how persistence pays off when starting out, and her reinvention post-professional netball.
September 20, 2026 · 1 hr 10 minJessB is in for a yarn on how one transforms from professional netballer to becoming a central figure in Aotearoa's hip-hop scene. We talk about how hard it is in the music industry to measure "success", but why SHE no longer measures it…
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Chris Parker's bed bugs, his anti-tech movement and the trials and tribulations of being a millennial.
September 13, 2026 · 1 hr 21 minMuch loved comedian Chris Parker is just back from performing at Edinburgh Fringe, with a fresh batch of bed bugs to accompany a hugely successful UK Tour. We've spoken a couple of times before (because he's Chris Parker), so expect a…
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The reinvention of Wendy Petrie: How the beloved broadcaster is smashing life in her fifties
September 6, 2026 · 57 minThis week we catch up with news anchor, marathon runner, and the recent business owner, Wendy Petrie. The mother of three talks about how she is constantly reinventing herself to take on challenges - six years after her very public…
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Why Jake Bailey is on a mission to teach our kids to do hard things
August 30, 2026 · 1 hr 11 minJake Bailey is a name and face many will remember from 11 years ago - where - as head boy at Christchurch Boys High School he gave a speech at graduation. That speech was brilliant in its own right. But the delivery, from a young man…
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Sam the Trap Man on Life, Bush Medicine, and Connection
August 23, 2026 · 1 hr 8 minSam Gibson, better known as Sam the Trap Man, drops by for a proper yarn about life in the bush. He opens up about how nature saved him from a wild patch in his youth, the harsh reality of professional trapping in Fiordland, and using…
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Matt Watson on New Zealand’s Shameful Bottom Trawling Reputation
August 16, 2026 · 1 hr 29 minThis week we're bringing back a favourite episode from 2025. In light of legendary fisherman Matt Watson's huge impact on protecting our oceans over the past year, this yarn is more relevant than ever. Matt shares his journey from…
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Melody Thomas on Good Sex, Better Relationships and Google Doc Marriages
August 9, 2026 · 1 hr 10 minJournalist, podcaster and Pop Sock Media co-founder Melody Thomas joins me for a big, honest conversation about sex, relationships, burnout, business and what it means to be human. From launching an independent media company during COVID…
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Boh Runga on being a rockstar musician, a rockstar jewellery designer, tackling menopause, her love of birds and that high school suspension…
August 2, 2026 · 1 hr 6 minBoh Runga comes from one of the country’s most loved musical families - her contribution to the music industry over the years has been a joy to witness. The Stellar* frontwoman, is looking ahead to Atomic 3.0 - the ultimate femme rock…
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Kiwi Yarns and Friends LIVE! The Best of Invercargill and Rotorua
July 26, 2026 · 1 hr 41 minThis week, we take you to Brodie’s live shows in Rotorua with ultra-marathon swimmer Jono Ridler, New Zealand’s favourite internet Dad, How To Dad. And, then we are down the motu to hear from My Food Bag Founder Nadia Lim, Farm 4 Life…
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Samantha Hayes On Surviving Redundancy And Finding Gutsy News
July 19, 2026 · 1 hr 34 minBrodie is taking a well-deserved 40th birthday sabbatical this week, so we are throwing it back to one of our absolute favourite chats. The brilliant Samantha Hayes is in for a massive yarn about her incredible two decades in…