Breakfast Interviews

The Breakfast Show – Weekdays, 7-10AM

Coalition To End Women’s Homelessness: Vic Crockford on Breakfast – 20/05/2025

Vic is the Project Director at the Coalition to End Women's Homelessness - an advocacy body working to shine a light on women's homelessness in Aotearoa. The Coalition brings together leaders, frontline staff,...

“While I’m Distracted” Album Release: Arjuna Oakes on Breakfast – 14/05/2025

Sunaina is joined by Arjuna Oakes, the London-based New Zealander who fuses contemporary soul and jazz, touches of global folk, electronica, modern classical music to create energetic and dynamic tracks. Hi...

Foil, Arms and Hog Comedy Show – Interview 13/05/2025

With over one billion views on their online videos and celebrity fans including Woody Harrelson, Emma Thompson and Mr. Bean himself, it’s no wonder comedy trio 'Foil Arms and Hog' have become one of the world's most renowned sketch groups. After sell-out s...

Kia Mau Festival – The Handlers Interview 13/05/25

Celebrating 10 years this year, Kia Mau Festival is at the forefront of contemporary Tāngata Whenua, Tāngata Moana, and Indigenous art in Aotearoa and beyond. The festival brings together artists through a pro...

Dominic Hoey on Breakfast – 12/05/2025

His debut novel Iceland was a New Zealand bestseller, long-listed for the 2018 Ockham Book Award and his short story 1986 won the 2021 Sunday Star Times Short Story Award. Sunaina sits down with Dominic Hoey o...

The Slug Pop-up on Breakfast – 09/05/2025

It's the time of year again for The Slug Pop-up, a handpicked collective of designers and artists that supports a mix of established and upcoming artists. The mastermind With an unwavering vision, fashion designer Julia Palm pioneers contemporary slow fash...

“Forgive Us All” Film Release – Gino Acevedo on Breakfast – 08/05/2025

Set in a post-apocalyptic world where a virus has transformed humans into violently deranged cannibals, FORGIVE US ALL is a new feature-indie film shot entirely in Queenstown. The film is out today in cinemas ...

Pātaka Kai Interview on Breakfast with Jessica Hutchings – 07/05/2025

A new book, Pātaka Kai challenges the dominant food narrative, highlighting the Indigenous food heroes of Aotearoa and offering a bold, new direction. The book was co-written by verified hua parakore farmer...

Mamaeroa Munn Comedy Showcase Matariki – Breakfast 06/05/2025

The Wellington Comedy Club is bringing together the country's best and brightest comedians for a 2 hour Matariki comedy showcase. The show highlights some of our favourite Māori and Pasifika performers from around Aotearoa. One of the comedians part of the...

Jude Kelly on Breakfast – 06/05/2024

Rising Aotearoa / New Zealand-based singer-songwriter Jude Kelly shares her debut EP, The Seven Spirits Of Her, out now via The Orchard. LISTEN HERE. Crafted over the past two years with producers Josh Fountai...