Verbal Highs

Verbal Highs

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Verbal Highs episodes

  • Episode 28: Teremoana Rapley
    Teremoana Rapley is a musician, magazine editor, television presenter & producer. Tere’s career began as a member of pioneering rap crew Upper Hutt Posse. One day Tere thought a homeless person had approached her in Ponsonby. It turned out to be a man with life-changing news. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 27 min
  • Episode 27: David Lawrence
    David Lawrence is an award-winning theatre director, actor, and teacher. He is a Shakespeare scholar currently heading production for the Pop-up Globe. This episode is dedicated to the memory of Andrew Menzies. Please subscribe to the podcast & check

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    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 26: Greg Treadwell
    Greg Treadwell is an award-winning Senior Lecturer in journalism at AUT University. He is soon to complete a PhD examining freedom of information in NZ. Like Cole Sear sees dead people, Greg sees holes in news articles. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 25: Mukpuddy
    Alex Leighton & Ryan Cooper draw, voice & script the cartoon show Barefoot Bandits. Alongside Tim Evans they run Auckland animation studio Mukpuddy. In high school Disney was Alex’s Iron Maiden. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 24: Raiza Biza
    Raiza Biza is a Congo-born New Zealand rapper of Rwandan heritage. He is aligned with YGB and heads a collective of artists under the banner AmmoNation. Raiza lives in the future & believes the universal truth is love. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 24 min
  • Episode 23: Andy Pickering
    Andy Pickering founded and edited Remix & Pilot magazines, and was ‘Spy’ for the Herald. He was brand manager for the Internet Party & was a Freemason. Andy once setup an all ages rave club above a UFO cult’s headquarters. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 26 min
  • Episode 22: Brendhan Lovegrove
    Brendhan Lovegrove is a stand-up comedian who has been regularly performing for the past 23 years. In 1998 he was one of the first Billy T Award winners. Reviews in the UK said his show was a riot, then one day an actual riot broke out. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 21: Tourettes
    Dominic Hoey is a poet, rapper, musician, podcaster, teacher, youth mentor, and writer. His first novel, 'Iceland', is available 15 June 2017. Following the failure of a long-term relationship & an album release, Dominic moved to a 400-strong Icelandic fishing village. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 34 min
  • Epsiode Twenty: Paul Walsh
    Paul Walsh is a visual artist, who works in a range of mediums, from watercolour to spray paint. He is also a DJ, web designer, and wedding entertainer. Paul suffers from telephonophobia. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 31 min
  • Episode Nineteen: Kirsty Johnston
    Kirsty Johnston is a Canon Media Award-winning investigative reporter at the New Zealand Herald. She has a strong interest in social justice and education. Kirsty hopes one day to write a feature-length cat up a tree story. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 28 min

About Verbal Highs

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Verbal Highs is a long-form interview podcast with people who create & innovate in their chosen art form, vocation, back shed, main stage, peer group, or shower cubicle. Based in Tāmaki Makaurau,…