Waterboys

By Thabiso Sibanda and Kim Moore

Thabiso Sibanda and Kim Moore, otherwise known as the Waterboys, are two twenty-somethings living in Wellington, New Zealand. The podcast is a collection of their takes on the world - social issues, c... more

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The podcast currently has 53 episodes available.

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April 02, 2019 The Christchurch Terror Attack. Featuring Komal Singh
On the 15th March 2019, the Al Noor Mosque and the Linwood Islamic Centre were the targets of a white-supremacist, Islamophobic terrorist attack in Christchurch, New Zealand. 50 people lost their lives. Thabi and Kim sat down to reflect on these awful acts of hatred with their friend, Komal Singh. We discuss the aftermath of the shootings, their impacts on the Muslim community, and the wider implications they hold for New Zealand.
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March 12, 2019 High School Teaching and the Meaning of Life. Featuring Prue Dreaver Stimpson (Part Two)
We're blessed to have a double dose of Prue - today's edition of the pod she's joining the Waterboys again to discuss her training to become a secondary school teacher, specialising in History and English! We hear all about her aspirations for teaching, along with the things she's reading at the moment and her definitive take on the meaning of life. Stay hydrated!
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40min
March 06, 2019 Singing, Gone Girl and the Newtown Fair. Featuring Prue Dreaver Stimpson (Part One)
In this edition, Thabi and Kim are joined by Prue Dreaver Stimpson who recounts her recent trip to the Newtown Fair. They then touch on some technical aspects of singing, the idea in Gone Girl of being a 'chill' girl, and celebrate Prue's certificate in reading books. Due to the diverse topics we discussed in the podcast, we've split it into two parts. Check back in shortly for part two!
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51min
February 25, 2019 Water Quality and the USA. Featuring Minerva Teli
In this week's episode, Thabi sits down with one of his fellow volunteers from Nepal, Minerva Teli. They cover how to improve drinking water quality, touch on the diversity of culture in the USA, and discover one or two of Minerva's hidden talents. Enjoy, and stay hydrated!
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57min
February 19, 2019 2019 NBA All-Star Edition
On today's edition of the podcast, Kim and Thabi are talking hoops! From All-Star selections to playoff predictions, we give our hottest takes on the season so far and look forward to the remaining months. Have a listen, because if you don't Steven Adams will dunk on you and everyone you've ever known. Enjoy!
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1h 12min
February 12, 2019 Thabi's Time Travelling and Volunteering in Nepal
What does it feel like waking up in Okhaldhunga, Nepal? Thabi tells all on today’s episode, where we talk about his volunteering over the summer. We cover food, language, people, travel, and Thabi’s dubious tramping ability – enjoy!
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45min
February 05, 2019 Siblinghood, Travelling the World and Te Reo Māori. Featuring Mica Moore
Mica Moore joins the Waterboys to discuss what it's like being an older sibling, talk about some amazing places she's been fortunate enough to visit in the world, and to answer some quick-fire questions on learning and speaking te reo Māori. Enjoy!
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1h 19min
January 29, 2019 The Criminal Justice System in New Zealand. Featuring Josi Witehira
Josi Witehira believes New Zealand needs to see significant change to its criminal justice system. The Waterboys sit down with her to ask what that change might look like and to talk more broadly about justice. Are prisons effective? Do we deal with young offenders in effective ways? How are Māori treated by the system? This and more in our latest episode - enjoy!
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1h 12min
January 22, 2019 Being Tongan, Climate Change and Consumer Ethics. Featuring Miz Holani
How do you grow up in New Zealand as a Tongan woman without being immersed in your culture? How might we be more mindful of battling climate change in our day to day lives? What responsibility do consumers have to be ethical when buying products? Thabi and Kim sit down with Miz Holani in the latest episode of the podcast to discuss these and many more questions. Enjoy!
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1h 16min
January 15, 2019 Teaching, Schooling, Writing and Hippos. Featuring Brennan Orchard and Logan Tutty
In this episode Kim sits down with Brennan Orchard, a primary school teacher, and Logan Tutty, a future sports-journalist extraordinaire, to talk teaching, learning, sport and life. Brennan speaks about what it takes to be a male teacher in Auckland, and Logan reminisces about his own schooling experience and where it has led him today. We also touch on sport, alcohol, weed, and hippos. Enjoy!
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1h 9min

FAQs about Waterboys:

How many episodes does Waterboys have?

The podcast currently has 53 episodes available.