Executive Summary
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- Brodie Kane opens an episode taped on the Kiwi Yarns and Friends live tour, billed as the best of Invercargill and Rotorua, and lays down house rules including the safe word "meatloaf".0:34
- Her first guest is her mother and tour sidekick Jo Cain, who has done two Ironmen, nine coast-to-coasts, marathons and ultras and swam the Cook Strait at 40, and who became an honorary citizen of Passchendaele-Zonnebeke as deputy mayor of Waimakariri at the 90th World War I commemoration — a trip where she got back to her room at four, fronted the half past five dawn service and was sick behind th6:12
- Tangaroa Walker, founder of the Farm for Life education hub and her 12th ever guest back in 2020, has owned his first farm near Gore for two days: 130 hectares, 310 mixed cows and 112,000 kilograms of milk solids, bought for just under five mil with two big investors after he decided against crowdfunding.21:19
- Nadia Lim, her sixth guest in June 2020, explains how she solved a double booking seven and a half hours apart by hiring hobby pilot Henry for a couple of grand after a private jet quoted 26 grand, landing at 2.26 and walking on stage at 2.32, and talks about Royal Burn Station's 485 hectares, 10,000 to 12,000 lambs, three and a half thousand chickens, MasterChef 2011 and the first 50 My Food Bag46:42
- Sam Cullen, 25 and from Invercargill, picked up a guitar at seven and was gigging at 14; he plays his song That Somebody's You, names 24 Spate Summits and a bottle of Fireball as his rider, and says he is finishing his second album at Roundhead Studios with songs out in July.1:03:37
Key Quote
“I did what everybody would do.”
— Jo Cain15:17
Key Quote
“And he was like, oh, you need to go where the grass grows the cheapest.”
— Tangaroa Walker27:51
Key Quote
“Yeah, I've always been such an introvert.”
— Nadia Lim55:18