

Kiwi Talkz
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Podcast with various Video Game developers as well as other people involved in entertainment such as TV/Film
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Nov 21, 2019 • 1h 15min
#23 - David Farrell Interview (South Africa, Writing, Autism, Leadership, Retail, Cambridge etc.)
Spoke with Author David Farrell about his books on South Africa, Autism and Leadership/Retail.Social Media Instagram - @farrelldavidm Twitter - @i2autismTIMESTAMPS00:28 - When David Got Into Writing 00:57 - Brainstorming/How David Writes 02:04 - How David Decides What Subject To Write On 02:23 - David’s First Book “Africa To Aotearoa” 03:19 - David’s Early Life In Zimbabwe 04:04 - David’s Time In South Africa & Ireland 05:40 - Changes In South Africa Due To Nelson Mandela 06:19 - David’s Reasons For Not Liking The U.K. 08:31 - South Africa 10:25 - How David Ended Up In New Zealand 13:51 - Pukekohe/Te Awamutu/Hamilton 14:36 - Cambridge 15:35 - How David Decided To Write A Book On Autism 15:52 - Autism Is On A Spectrum 17:04 - False Information On Autism 18:00 - Different Behaviours Of Autism 21:35 - Autism Isn’t A Disability/Autism Community 24:02 - Vaccines Do Not Cure Autism 25:51 - How David Ended Up Writing A Book On Leadership 26:47 - We Can All Be Leaders 27:50 - David Is Nervous Meeting New People/Scared To Come On Kiwi Talkz 28:43 - Reece’s Initial Impressions Of Guests Are Always Correct 29:40 - David Thinks Reece Is A Leader 30:13 - Leadership Is A Title Given By Others 31:13 - Leaders Work With There Team, Not Independently 32:12 - Donald Trump Isn’t A Leader 32:57 - Leaders Shouldn’t Work With Yes Men/Listening To Your Team 34:34 - Kiwi Talkz Has Taught Reece To Listen And Be Objective 36:34 - Social Media/David Getting Angry At Someone On LinkedIn 38:58 - Reece Disagrees With Some People On The Show But Still Gives Them Respect 41:00 - Shelly Davies 41:32 - Study Vs Experience 43:49 - Reece Gravitates Towards Ambitious People 44:38 - Comfort Zones 45:53 - Why Reece Includes Timestamps On Kiwi Talkz 46:44 - Different Ways Kiwi Talkz Is Consumed 47:38 - Reece Criticises Andrew Kings Rehearsed AnswersReece’s Research Process 50:02 - Politicians Usually Don’t Get The Time To Convey There Points 51:07 - Evolution Of Retail/Online Vs In Store 54:36 - Retailers Need To Research Before Launching In Another Country 56:13 - Retail Competition Is Great For The Consumer But Bad For Business 57:23 - Retail Staff Being To Forward 58:37 - Reece Tries To Avoid Overly Excited Staff 59:31 - NZ Monopolies & Duopolies 1:00:29 - Chemist Warehouses Huge Impact On Pharmacy 1:01:25 - Retailers Stay Alive By Looking To The Future/Listening To The Consumers 1:03:21 - David Doesn’t Want His Own Retail Store 1:04:05 - 24/7 Stores In New Zealand/Work And Life Balance 1:05:40 - Cambridge Rapidly Growing/Amalgamation With Hamilton 1:06:00 - Waipa Mayor Neglects Cambridge Over Te Awamutu 1:07:15 - Cambridge Needs To Change Its Retail Setups 1:08:45 - A Town Is Doing Well When McDonalds Arrives/Aucklanders Moving To Cambridge 1:09:22 - David Writes For A Retail Column 1:10:07 - David Wants To Do Some Travelling Around In NZ 1:10:37 - Hamilton’s Best Asset Is Its Convenience/Inland Port 1:11:50 - Cambridge Becoming Part Of Hamilton Is Inevitable/Waipa Rates 1:13:07 - Best Way Of Contacting David Farrell

Nov 14, 2019 • 1h 43min
#22 - DJ Scizzorhands Interview (Scratching, Hip-Hop, MAINZ, Burgerfuel, West Auckland etc.)
Had DJ Scizzorhands come through to talk about how he got into deejaying, hip-hop, mentoring at MAINZ and Burgerfuel as well his current album that drops on November 28th. SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook - Scizzorhands Instagram -@scizzorhands_the_djTIMESTAMPS00:37 - How DJ Scizzorhands Got Into Deejaying 03:36 - How Long It Takes To Learn Scratching 05:48 - How Long DJ Scizzorhands Practices/Getting In The Zone 06:46 - DJ Scizzorhands First Gigs & Trying To Rap 09:00 - Rapping And Producing Intertwining 10:00 - Beats Having To Much Going On 10:46 - Mixing Is An Art 12:30 - The Tao Of Wu/Religion/A Master Becoming A Student 16:12 - MAINZ & Burgerfuel Radio/Art Of Teaching 23:50 - How DJ Scizzorhands Got The Job At MAINZ 25:06 - Money In The Music Industry/The Grind Of Deejaying 26:09 - Arrogance vs Skilful Arrogance/Mumble Rap 27:38 - DJ Scizzorhands Working With Veterans/Mentoring Rappers 29:32 - Diggy Dupe/Money In Money Out 30:20 - Guilty Simpson/Self Doubt 31:55 - Kenny Slade/Edgar Mahon 34:21 - Let It Go How It Came About 34:25 - Kevin Posey 36:12 - Unchained XL/9-5ers 38:06 - Clearance From Universal/Gino/Omega Levine/Kevin Posey 42:07 - Drop Date For New Album 42:25 - Why PHD Aren’t On The Album 44:44 - Ryan Lovins Is A Machine 43:44 - How DJ Scizzorhands Met PHD/PHD Live Presence 48:51 - What Makes A DJ 50:08 - Red Bull Thr3style 50:28 - Chicago/Green Card 51:21 - Owning A House In Auckland/West Auckland 53:00 - Light Pollution 53:50 - India/Poverty 54:51 - You Only Know What You Know/Checking Yourself 55:55 - Travelling The Medicine For Arrogance/Polynesian Culture 56:45 - Europeans Have A Shit Family Unit/DJ Scizzorhands Disses His Family 57:42 - Tall Poppy Syndrome/American Work Ethic 59:16 - Immigrants Having Better Work Ethic Than Kiwis 59:42 - Kiwis Having Self Doubt/Being Confident 1:01:30 - DJ Scizzorhands Getting Praise In America 1:03:30 - Kiwis Don’t Worship Celebrities Like Americans Do 1:06:07 - Los Angeles 1:10:00 - Fame 1:10:28 - P Money 1:12:25 - Dirty Records 1:13:25 - Scribe 1:14:10 - Addictive Personalities/Drugs 1:16:23 - Alcohol Problems 1:18:05 - John Key/Separating Politics From A Person 1:19:12 - You Can’t Make Everyone Happy 1:19:30 - Burgerfuel 1:21:20 - How DJ Scizzorhands Got His Job At Burgerfuel Radio 1:22:34 - Social Media Only Shows The Highlights 1:23:24 - Ryan Lovins Insane Schedule/DJ Scizzorhands FB Show 1:26:15 - Ryan Lovins Work Ethic/Broke Artist Podcast Setup 1:28:00 - Boredom/Sense Of Achievement 1:29:20 - Writers Block/Recording Creative Ideas In A Phone 1:30:21 - Battle Rappers/Consumer Vs Creator 1:33:16 - How To Contact DJ Scizzorhands/Stupidity Of Facebook 1:35:31 - DJ Scizzorhands Teaches People How To Scratch 1:40:44 - DJ Scizzorhands Scratches

Nov 7, 2019 • 1h 15min
#21 - Traser Interview (1Outs, Battle Rap, Writing Process, Choking,B Team, Hamilton etc.)
Spoke with former 1Outs Battle Rap Champion Traser about his battle against Allenzo, the battle rap scene, his writing process as well as Hamilton and things around the area.1Outs Battle Rap Scene Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/oneoutsaklnzofficial Vimeo - https://vimeo.com/user70005919 Instagram - @1outsnz Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/538099143010610/TIMESTAMPS00:22 - How Traser Got Into Battle Rap 01:17 - Trasers Audition Rap 02:08 - Trasers First Battle In Front Of A 1Outs Crowd 03:04 - Driving Up To Auckland For Each Battle 04:41 - Organising A Battle Rap Event In Hamilton 05:52 - How Traser Writes His Bars 08:16 - Battle Rap Being A Performance 09:19 - Memory 09:50 - Traser Choking With Raw Thawt 12:11 - PFAK Being So Good 13:59 - Trasers Battle With Allenzo 15:31 - Evolution Of 1Outs 16:36 - Damasgus 17:13 - Trasers Battle With Stash/Writing For A Title Vs Non Title Battle 19:32 - Battle Rap & Rapping On Beats Are A Different Art Form 21:09 - Trasers Favourite Battle 22:11 - Dr Apocalypse 23:49 - Trying To Write Complex Material Without It Going Over Peoples Heads 24:35 - Writing A Punchline You Think Will Pop And Then It Doesn’t 25:43 - How The Crowd Affects A Battle 26:25 - Having More Than The Christian Angle Is Hard Against B Team 27:05 - JP80’s Body Of VIV 28:09 - JP80 29:32 - How The B Team Prep 31:32 - The B Team Are The Top 3 Battle Rappers 32:05 - Traser Wants To Battle JP80, Clue & Billz 33:30 - Traser Getting Into The Zone Before A Battle 34:11 - Billz Had Line Of The Night At STFU2 35:04 - Going Between Music & Battle Rap 36:17 - Big Boozy 36:54 - Ryan Lovins/T13 37:28 - Not Much Of A Hip Hop Scene In Hamilton 37:52 - Reece Learning About Politics From Political Guests 39:04 - Hamilton Is A Good Central Location 39:26 - Hamilton To Auckland Train 41:16 - Integrated Rail Network 41:37 - The Busyness Of Reece Doing Kiwi Talks 42:34 - Why Reece Started Kiwi Talkz 44:35 - Reece Trying To Get Dlar On 45:18 - Kelvyn Eglinton 46:05 - Reece Contacting People To Get On 47:16 - Kiwi Talkz A Great Platform For Politicians/Being Objective 49:02 - Your Views Are Shaped By Your Environment 49:51 - India 51:22 - How White People Are Viewed In India 52:30 - Different Cultures Dating Each Other Is Hard 53:39 - Auckland Vs Hamilton 56:03 - Hamilton Will Change A lot Over The Next Decade 56:54 - Ruakura Inland Port 58:13 - Some Battle Rappers Are Extremely Intelligent 58:45 - Reece Wants To Help Out Dlar & 1Outs 59:33 - 1Outs Is Still Underground 1:00:37 - B Team Don’t Use Cuss Words 1:01:02 - Reeces Marketing Tip For 1Outs 1:01:43 - TVNZ’s advertising Of 1Outs 1:02:41 - Xceed 1:03:50 - Xceed Rubbing Stormforce’s Sister Pic On His Balls 1:06:21 - On Camera Not Being What A Person Is Really Like 1:07:55 - Dlar When He’s Online Is Different To How He Is In Real Life 1:09:26 - Dlars Beefs 1:11:13 - How To Contact Traser 1:11:52 - Traser Spits A Verse

Nov 1, 2019 • 1h 14min
#20 - Daniel Hopper Interview (Real Estate, LinkedIn, Hamilton, Cambridge, Sports etc.)
Spoke with well know Hamilton Real Estate Agent and Local LinkedIn Event Organiser Daniel Hopper.TIMESTAMPS LinkedIn - Daniel Hopper Website LinkedIn - https://brandyourselfbetter.com/linkedinlocal-hamilton00:30 - How Daniel Got Into Real Estate 02:34 - Real Estate 8 Week Course/What You Learn 03:55 - People Getting Ripped Off In Real Estate/Reality Of Commission 05:26 - Competitiveness Of Real Estate/Split Of Commission 08:48 - Duration Of Looking For A House/Reece’s Experience 09:22- Good House In Bad Neighbourhood Vs Bad House In Good Neighbourhood 10:44 - Rototuna/Flagstaff 11:47 - What You Can Get For Under 400K In Hamilton 13:10 - Real Estate.co.nz Website 14:50 - Hamilton To Auckland Corridor/Hamilton Rapidly Growing 16:01 - Traffic Congestion In Tauranga 16:33 - Amalgamation/Cambridge Becoming Part Of Hamilton/Tamahere 18:48 - Cambridge 20:04 - Taupo 20:30 - Daniel Prefers Selling Family Homes As Opposed To Investment Properties 21:37 - Appraisal Of A House 23:40 - Accuracy Of Homes.Co.Nz 25:35 - What Adds Value To A House 26:18 - Avoiding Paying For Permits 29:17 - What Investors Look For When Buying A House 32:00 - Marketing Vs Sales/ 34:45 - Sales People Are Annoying 36:31 - Evolution Of LinkedIn 38:15 - How Daniel Got Big On LinkedIn 41:30 - LinkedIn Is Great For Marketing 42:35 - LinkedIn Local/Narcissism On LinkedIn 44:28 - Algorithm Of LinkedIn/Tagging People 47:36 - Daniel Doesn’t Really Use Other Social Media 49:35 - Daniel Mentors Students At Winter 50:19 - Organising One LinkedIn Local Event 56:07 - Unable To Make Money Out Of LinkedIn Local 57:00 - How Daniel Got Into LinkedIn Local 1:02:00 - Other Cities Struggling With LinkedIn Local 1:05:08 - Different Venues Where Daniel Has Held LinkedIn 1:05:50 - Basketball 1:06:43 - Carlos Hicks/MMA 1:07:20 - Prof. Holly Thorpe/Olympics 1:08:25 - How To Contact Daniel Hopper 1:09:05 - How To Register For LinkedIn Local Events/Guests For Nov 13th 2019 Event

Oct 25, 2019 • 1h 36min
#19 - Carlos Hicks Interview (MMA, Israel Adesanya, Fitness, Fiji, China, Mental Health etc.)
Spoke with 2018 King In The Ring Winner Carlos Hicks about his climb in MMA, training at City Kickboxing with Eugene Bareman and Israel Adesanya as well as his time in Fiji, China and Mental HealthSOCIAL MEDIA Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/losflyingfijian/ Instagram - @itsjustloscTIMESTAMPS00:35 - How Carlos Got Into Kickboxing 07:01 - Psychological Side Of Fighting/Being Knocked Out For The First Time 11:18 - Brutality Of MMA 12:35 - Training With Eugene Bareman 15:00 - Moving Up To Auckland To Train Permanently With Eugene 17:45 - Driving To Auckland 18:48 - MMA Guys Being One Big Family/NZ Brings Out The Best Of Fighters 20:25 - Lack Of Funding/NZ Media Exposure In MMA 21:27 - Embracing The Darkness Of MMA 22:48 - Carlos’ Training 24:20 - Carlos Inspired By The Young Guys 24:25 - Carlos’ Fitness Regime 25:53 - Auckland Training & Traffic 26:51 - Balancing Work & Training 28:37 - Carlos Learning From Jiu Jitsu Guys 31:00 - Carlos’ Nutrition/Eating Habits 35:40 - Winning King In The Ring/Fijian Support 37:02 - China/Working In China 38:52 - Training Kids In China 40:13 - We Chat App 40:47 - Internet A Necessary Resource These Days 41:40 - Fiji 42:33 - NZ’s Relaxed Culture Vs Other Developed Countries 44:55 - Fitting In Family Time With Work & Training/Auckland Traffic 46:00 - Public Transport Vs Auckland 46:39 - Carlos’ Vlog 47:41 - Carlos’ Starting A Podcast/Frenemies Podcast 48:41 - Kiwi Talkz Inspired By Joe Rogan 49:57 - Anonymouz/NZ Hip Hop 50:42 - 1Outs/Battle Rap/Carlos Writes Rhymes & Songs 52:43 - Reece Entering Battle Rap 53:07 - Tall Poppy Syndrome/Israel Adesanya 55:54 - Getting Punched In The Face/Worst Place To Get Hit 57:04 - Next UFC Event Being Held In NZ 57:48 - Carlos’ 2 Year Plan/MMA Is A Short Career 58:18 - Carlos’ Plan After MMA/Carlos Being Champ 59:30 - Dealing With Fame/Haterz 1:03:13 - People Talking Shit About What They Would Do In MMA 1:05:15 - People Mistaking Israel’s Confidence As Arrogance 1:06:21 - Israel’s Opening Dance 1:07:43 - UFC Loving Fighters Self Promotion/Trash Talk 1:08:55 - What Carlos Does In His Spare Time 1:09:48 - Comedians 1:10:54 - Mental Health/Depression 1:12:00 - Stigma Of Men Considered Weak For Being Depressed 1:12:55 - Combating Depression With A Close Community/White Families 1:14:30 - Social Media 1:16:16 - Society Pressures 1:17:27 - Being Happy With Yourself/Confidence 1:19:06 - Not Expecting Your Partner To Fill A Void 1:20:00 - Surrounding Yourself With Positive People 1:21:56 - Eating Healthy & Exercising Helps Your Mental State 1:22:33 - Drinking Culture In NZ 1:25:01 - Carlos’ Destiny 1:25:57 - Carlos’ Inner Circle/True Friends 1:27:22 - Appreciating NZTravelling Changing A Persons Perspective 1:30:01 - Helping People In A Depressed State 1:32:00 - Internet A Double Edged Sword/Kiwi Talkz Can Help People 1:33:13 - NZ Is Different To The Rest Of The World 1:34:21 - Reece & Carlos Eat Scorched Almonds 1:35:06 - Where To Follow Carlos

Oct 17, 2019 • 1h 19min
#18 - Kelvyn Eglinton Interview (Momentum Waikato, Endowment Funds, Housing, Public Transport, Waikato Regional Theatre etc.)
Spoke with the Chief Executive of Momentum Waikato about what Momentum Waikato is and does as well his previous work in Mining in Indonesia and City Growth Manager for Hamilton City CouncilWebsite https://momentumwaikato.nz/TIMESTAMPS00:34 - What Momentum Waikato Is 05:33 - Different Funds Of Momentum Waikato/How They Work 09:05 - Where Funds Are Invested 10:21 - Amalgamation/Different Parties Being Involved/Payroll Giving 12:46 - Momentum Waikato Usually Does Endowment Fund/Examples 13:52 - How They Decide Who Gets Funds 16:24 - Addressing Gap Between Rich And Poor 17:40 - Changing The Mindset Of People Who Don’t Want To Help Themselves 19:25 - Housing/Affordable Housing 24:15 - Community Land Trust 25:39 - Building Up Instead Of Out 27:35 - Red Tape/Height Restrictions And What Causes Greater Cost 31:08 - Consent Process During Kelvyn’s Tenure In Mining 33:32 - Housing Part II 35:32 - Kelvyn’s Time As Hamilton Councils Growth Manager 36:04 - Consent Process In Indonesia Vs NZ/Jakarta Regulation 38:14 - Indonesia Nationalism And Problems It Caused 39:58 - Regulation In NZ/Amalgamation In Regional NZ 40:54 - Public Transport In Waikato 44:09 - Auckland To Hamilton Corridor 45:34 - Momentum Waikato’s Work With The Council 48:28 - Kelvyn’s Work Experience/Corporate Sector 50:45 - Earthquakes 51:40 - People Disputing The Waikato Regional Theatre 57:10 - Rhododendron Lawn 57:41 - Waikato Regional Theatre Timeline 1:02:37 - Waikato Regional Theatre Design 1:04:17 - Hamilton Properties Limited 1:06:34 - Hamilton CBD’s Potential 1:07:44 - How To Get The Word Out About Momentum Waikato 1:08:50 - Transformation Of Farming In Waipa/Organic Products 1:10:30 - NZ’s Quality In Food Compared To Other Countries 1:11:39 - NZ Tourism/Taihape/Paying For Nature 1:14:16 - Auckland Vs Regional New Zealand 1:16:33 - NZ Greetings 1:17:57 - How To Get Involved With Momentum Waikato

Oct 10, 2019 • 1h 17min
#17 - Shelly Davies Interview (Writing, Communications, Language, Profanity, Maori, White Privilege etc.)
Spoke with Writing and Communications Trainer Shelly Davies about how to improve your writing and training as well as other topics such as Maori, Profanity, Racism and moreWEBSITE www.shellydavies.co.nzTIMESTAMPS01:27 - How Shelly Got Into Writing 02:47 - Hapu Trust Board/Document of RMA 03:39 - Written Document That Was Easy To Read 04:50 - Being Handed A Business 05:54 - Plain Language 06:44 - Why We Write Different To How We Speak 07:59 - Untraining People To Write Differently From Spoken Word/Examples 10:04 - Finding The Balance To Write Professionally But Simple 10:33 - Shelly’s Website/Errors 12:38 - Active & Passive Sentence Structure 14:48 - Shelly’s Marketing/Brand 17:08 - Plain Language Not Taught In Universities 19:13 - Grammar Nazi’s/Modern English 21:41 - Differences Between Te Reo Maori & English 24:53 - Difference In Languages/Mistranslation & Communication 25:50 - Communication 27:58 - Shelly’s Critical Eye 29:00 - Apostrophe Errors 31:13 - Plain Language Comes Across More Professional 31:45 - Writing Emails 32:13 - CV’s 34:10 - Automation 35:35 - Writing Worse Now Because Of Automation & Social Media 36:47 - Handwriting 37:33 - Shelly Plays A Game With Reece 39:05 - Profanity 41:00 - Profanity In Shelly’s Brand 42:55 - The Pros Of Profanity According To Studies 43:58 - When Profanity Is Bad 44:53 - Shelly’s Book “Good Shit I’ve Learned” 46:57 - Shelly’s Second Book “Engaging With Maori For Success In Business” 47:31 - The Idea For Shelly’s Second Book 49:02 - Having Inter Generation View Of Maori 51:17 - Misperceptions Of Maori/Shelly’s Views On Maori 52:18 - Colonisation Of Maori Still Has Ongoing Impacts 53:48 - Racism/Defence Mechanisms 55:46 - Shelly’s Moko/People Thinking Shelly’s White 57:40 - White Privilege/Multicultural Society 59:07 - Different Reactions To Shelly’s Moko 1:01:35 - America 1:03:41 - Differences Between America & NZ 1:05:09 - Empowerment For Women/Social Media Being Fake 1:07:31 - Reece Tries To Be Respectful On The Podcast/Maturity 1:10:26 - Gratitude Journal/Being Happy 1:12:11 - Counselling Sessions 1:13:16 - Ted Talks/Speeches Different To Speaking 1:14:17 - Shelly Focusing More On Speaking Gigs 1:15:00 - How To Contact Shelly

Oct 4, 2019 • 1h 12min
#16 - NZ Defence Force Interview (NZ Army, Recruitment, Training, Tanks, Tests, War, Drones etc.)
Spoke with two members of the NZ Defence Force to talk about the NZ Army and other areas of the defence forceSOCIAL MEDIA Website - http://www.nzdf.mil.nz/ Facebook - NZ Defence Force Instagram- @nzdefenceforceTIMESTAMPS00:46 - How Melissa & Lloyd Decided To Get Into The Army 02:59 - Reasons For Joining The NZ Defence Force 03:55 - Stages Of Recruitment 07:52 - People Enlisting Finding Out During Tests They Have Medical Issues 08:18 - People Enlisting With Attitude Problems 09:15 - Females Enlisting In The NZ Defence Force 11:12 - Video Games/Criteria For Enlisting Evolution 12:15 - Social Media & Mobile Phones Are Allowed 13:15 - Melissa’s First Job When She Joined 14:48 - NZ Army’s Involvement In Lord Of The Rings/Hunt For The Wilderpeople 16:40 - Tanks 18:30 - Can Only Fly Helicopters In The Navy & Air Force 19:00 - Changing Trades Within the NZ Army, Navy & Airforce 20:22 - NZ Army Most Popular Area Of The Defence Force 21:13 - Uniform 22:01 - Training In The Wilderness/Basic Training 25:01 - Teaching Independent People To Work As A Team 26:02 - Melissa/Lloyd’s Involvement In Christchurch Earthquake Aftermath 29:20 - Climate Change/Tuvalu/NZ Army Always On Standby 30:52 - Waiouru Isn’t The Only Military Base 31:40 - Trespassing/Drones 35:01 - NZ Army’s Role In A War 37:50 - Rankings In The Defence Force 39:42 - More Options These Days For People In The Defence Force 41:06 - Supporting An Officer That Becomes Ill 42:33 - Cannabis/Alcohol Policy 47:45 - Downperiod After Failing Enlisting Test 49:45 - Written Tests 52:50 - Lloyd Feeling Horrible Telling People They Can Never Be In The Defence Force 53:50 - Tests Done At Recruitment Centres 55:10 - Duration Of Each Test 56:32 - Melissa & Lloyd’s Kids Want To Join The Army 58:14 - Placements Overseas 59:49 - Antarctica 1:02:45 - Egypt 1:04:30 - No Cut Off Age With The Army 1:05:33 - Reversing Aging 1:06:41 - Defence Force Is Nothing Like Movies 1:09:00 - Defence Force Funds Courses 1:11:33 - How To Enrol In The Defence Force

Sep 26, 2019 • 1h 10min
#15 - Prof. Holly Thorpe Interview (Sports Sociology, Female Health, E-Sports, Olympics, Transgender Athletes etc.)
Spoke to Professor Holly Thorpe about Sports Sociology, Health in Female Athletes, E-Sports, the upcoming 2020 Olympics and moreSOCIAL MEDIA Twitter - @hollythorpe_nzTIMESTAMPS 01:00 - How Holly Got Into Sport 02:54 - Snowboarding/Skiing 05:38 - Action Sports 06:30 - Sports Sociology 08:06 - Process Of Research 10:38 - Different Approaches To Research Based On Country 13:26 - Travelling Changing Perspective 14:40 - Sports Culture As A Result Of Social Media 18:14 - E-Sports 20:05 - Olympics Working Through How To Incorporate E-Sports 20:50 - Female Health/Relative Energy Deficiency In Sport/Low Energy Availability 29:33 - Transgender Athletes Having Unfair Advantages In Sports 34:27 - Sport Is Not An Equal Playing Field/Funding 36:37 - Five New Sports Shortlisted For 2020 Olympics 38:17 - Young People Don’t Watch The Olympics 39:14 - Viewership In The Olympics Is Declining 40:45 - Sports Groups Being Put Into Other Sports Categories At Olympics 41:49 - How Shortlisting Of New Sports Happens 44:46 - Break Dancing At 2024 Olympics 45:32 - What’s Defined As An Olympic Sport 46:40 - Changing The Vibe And Feel Of Olympics 48:33 - What Holly Will Be Researching At 2020 Olympics 50:24 - Olympics In NZ/Citizens Taxes Paying To Host Olympics 51:24 - Sustainable Model For Olympics 52:45 - Holly’s Research On People Affected By Christchurch Earthquake 59:33 - Holly Prefers Doing Research In NZ 1:00:42 - 2018 Census 1:01:19 - Minority Groups Not Getting Funding For Sports 1:02:15 - Condensing Entire Research For General Public 1:04:30 - What Research Is Fact & Fiction 1:08:32 - The Conversation Website

Sep 21, 2019 • 1h 40min
#14 - Kevin Posey Interview (Oklahoma, America, Hip Hop, Conspiracy Theories, Social Media, Unchained XL etc.)
Spoke with Oklahoma Native Kevin Posey about producing for Unchained XL America, adapting to life in NZ as well as other topics.SOCIAL MEDIA Website - www.kevinposey.com Instagram - @official_kevinposeyTIMESTAMPS 00:42 - How Kevin Got Into Music 02:07 - Getting Other Musicians To Help Sometimes 03:17 - How Kevin Linked Up With Unchained XL 04:51 - How Kevin & Unchained XL Collaborate 06:22 - Experimental Is Kevins Favorite Genre 08:00 - Tornadoes In Oklahoma 09:13 - How Kevin Came To L.A. 11:22 - People Affected By Tornadoes In Oklahoma 13:02 - How Kevin Ended Up In Auckland/New Zealand 14:21 - Kevin’s Culture Shock 15:53 - Weather Seasons 16:12 - Places Kevin’s Visited 17:00 - Auckland Vs Oklahoma 19:16 - Kevin Driving For 26 Hours Straight In America 20:59 - Oklahoma Inland State/Beaches In NZ 21:55 - Kevin Doesn’t Want To Move Back To America 22:29 - Discrimination Against African Americans In America 26:23 - NZ Cops Nicer Than American Cops 28:00 - 80% Of Americans Live Payweek To Payweek 29:00 - States In America Without Drinking Water 30:45 - Media Categorise African Americans 33:05 - Kevin Working On A Jazz EP 34:45 - Emulating Real Instruments Through A Keyboard 35-25 - Unchained XL 36:04 - Music For Short Film 36:50- Hip Hop Vs Classical 37:44 - Writers Block 38:47 - Battle Rap 40:21 - Psychology Of Battle Rap 41:17 - NZ Rappers Using Gun Bars 44:39 - NZ’s Gun Ban/Conspiracy Theories 47:31 - Kevin Hates Stores Closing Early In NZ 50:30 - Foreigners Working Harder Than Countries Citizens 52:46 - People Blaming Others For Their Problems 53:51 - Hiking/Tongariro Crossing 55:03 - L.A. Traffic/Population 56:17 - NZ/America Natural Landscapes 57:58 - New Zealand’s Bad Housing 58:22 - Video Games/Arcades/Gym 1:00:42 - NZ Beaches 1:01:40 - India 1:02:30 -Travelling Enhancing The Mind 1:03:22 - Video Game Music Is Very Creative 1:04:21 - Hans Zimmer 1:06:58 - Unchained XL’s Unique Sound 1:08:27 - Being Humble & Appreciative 1:13:09 - Social Media/Not Complaining 1:17:13 - Unchained XLs Work Ethic 1:18:48 - Kiwi Talkz Will Never Do Skype/Phone Interviews 1:19:33 - Social Awkwardness 1:22:00 - Kevin inspired By Donkey Kong & Super Mario 1:23:17 - Foley Work 1:24:25 - Pharrell 1:25:20 - Unchained XL One Of The Best Of All Time 1:27:00 - Pharrell’s Clever Bars 1:28:28 - Common 1:29:24 - Bone Thugs/Reece’s Bone Thugs Story 1:30:07 - Pusha T 1:31:12 - Kevin Posey’s Social Media 1:32:18 - Kevin Can Speak Spanish Fluently 1:32:56 - Spanish People In Auckland 1:34:23 - Kevin Posey Does 5 Fingers Of Death(Spits 5 Rap Verses)


