Verbal Highs

Verbal Highs

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Verbal Highs episodes

  • Episode 68: Dan Sage
    Dan Sage, by his own admission, is a giant pile of poor life decisions. He is also a stand-up comedian who’s toured the North Island (of New Zealand). Dan is a Mormon. Who is also not a Mormon. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 67: Julia Clement
    67: Julia Clement is a female transgender comedian who has made a number of significant changes later in life. Julia’s onstage shtick combines the transgender and tech geek experience. Julia was raised by a troupe of travelling TV repairmen. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 15 min
  • Episode 66: Jackie van Beek
    Jackie van Beek is a film & theatre director, writer, & actor. Her film The Breaker Upperers was one of the most critically-acclaimed NZ films of 2018. When provoked, Jackie used to velcro her younger sister into a bag of inanimate puppets. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 23 min
  • Episode 65: Hugh Sundae
    Hugh Sundae is a broadcaster & journalist who turned up to 95bFM aged 14, later hosting brekkie. Away for a decade, he returned as station manager in 2015. The question that has plagued him for many years is ‘what’s wrong with Huntly?’ Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 32 min
  • Episode 64: Tim Batt
    Tim Batt is the comedian, writer, & presenter behind NZ’s most successful podcast,‘The Worst Idea of All Time’. He once worked closely with Kevin Black. Tim’s school cricket team drank heavily & bowled apples instead of balls. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 25 min
  • Episode 63: Jason Hoyte
    Jason Hoyte is an award-winning screen & voice actor, comedian, and host of Hauraki’s Daily Bhuja. He is part of the Alternative Commentary Collective. Jason figured out how to beat the robots that control Shortland Street. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 9 min
  • Episode 62: Jamie Bowen
    Jamie Bowen has been a stand-up comedian, performer, & writer for nearly 20 years. He has been nominated for every comedy award in NZ, but never won one. Jamie builds a fort out of bedding when in hotel rooms. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 61: Harold Rorschach
    Harold Rorschach is a musician & artist best known as Roland Rorschach of The Hallelujah Picassos. He spent ten years at the helm of the iconic DKD Café. Harold left Holland for Whakatane in the early 1980s & has never been back. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 19 min
  • Episode 60: Roger Perry
    Roger Perry was one of the first in NZ to champion the now ubiquitous house music sound and scene. Roger was introduced to DJing by actor Russell Crowe. He remains tight-lipped regarding Troughman. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 59: Andrew Spraggon
    Andrew Spraggon is a songwriter, producer, musician, & manager who has piloted the festival-favourite musical collective Sola Rosa for nearly 20 years. He kinda hates The Doobie Brothers. Please subscribe to the podcast & check www.verbalhighs.com

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    1 hr 27 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,…