Podcast appearances and mentions of chris bond

Is there anything worse than paying full price for a movie ticket, only to realize it's streaming at home days later?

If you have 51% of something, can you legally claim you have "most" of it, or is that a massive stretch?

After more than 100 years of the iconic, salty spread we all know and love, Vegemite has officially dropped a massive bombshell.

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We all love the pure satisfaction of popping a fresh sheet of bubble wrap, but its original purpose will completely blow your mind!

The big day is finally here... but freedom comes with a very furry catch!

Is it a brilliant life hack, or an absolute abuse of the Bank of Dad?

One of New Zealand's biggest sports nutrition and supplement brands is officially in the firing line.

Behind every superstar athlete chasing a global dream is a family dynamic that gets completely reshaped in the process.

A truly historic day for New Zealand rugby, and an absolute dream path to the black jersey that nobody could have ever predicted!

Is there anything worse than waking up with a splitting headache, only to realize you have a high-stakes, unmissable responsibility ahead of you?

Is waving at passing cars a wholesome childhood tradition, or a neighborhood nuisance?

Every single kid has one... but is it an absolute crime for a fully grown adult to rock a hooded towel in public?

Are we ready for another emotional rollercoaster with Woody and Buzz?

Do babies born in different countries cry with entirely different accents? Apparently, yes!

Ever stood awkwardly at the edge of a group at a party, completely unsure of how to introduce yourself?

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Where did the phrase "hat trick" actually come from? The answer is way more literal than you think!

Get a massive head start on your week! The team is back tomorrow morning, and they are bringing the absolute chaos with them...

Family first, or duty to the country? The sports world is completely split down the middle!

A wholesome celebration or an absolute nightmare for security?

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Would you know what your absolute maximum spending limit is if things went wrong at the vet?

Were you forced to finish absolutely everything on your plate growing up?

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All Black legend Aaron Cruden caught up with Si and Lana to look ahead to the Super Rugby final. Having played for both sides, his loyalties are split right down the middle for the big game. Want more from Si, Lana and the crew? Follow The Breakfast Club on socials and leave us a 5-star review while you're at it.

Si and Lana caught up with Warriors CEO Cameron George ahead of their big game this Sunday. They're running out to a completely sold-out One NZ Stadium for the first time, and he shared what it means for the fans. Enjoyed that? Follow The Breakfast Club on Facebook and Instagram for more from the team, and don't forget to give us 5 stars.

Turns out, humans aren't the only ones who cope poorly with romantic rejection...

An absolute online-exclusive mega drop—none of these chats ever made it to the radio airwaves!

Please handle yourselves with care, New Zealand!

Two iconic former teams, but only one can lift the trophy tomorrow night... ⚔️

We found out why male fruit flies turn to a specific coping mechanism when they get rejected by females. Plus, a talkback caller named Kate holds nothing back during a chat about Robert Irwin, Lana has a dilemma from the vet, and Si shares a household disagreement over wrapping paper. Had a laugh? Follow The Breakfast Club on Facebook and Instagram, and chuck us a 5-star rating on Spotify or Apple.

We’ve all had rough flights, but this takes the cake...

Does Australia's favorite wildlife warrior rub you the wrong way?

Please handle yourselves with care, New Zealand!

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Fresh off our massive win for Best Radio Breakfast Show at the NZ Radio Awards, Bondy brings another global edition of 'That's Slightly Interesting' to the table—but this time, the voting panel was brutal! With the upcoming Football World Cup on the horizon, Bondy dives deep into the archives to pull out the most mind-blowing stats, crazy historical trivia, and bizarre facts surrounding the world's biggest sporting event. But despite the incredible soccer research, the segment managed to tank in the studio, scraping by with only a single, lonely 'Yes' vote. Did the team completely rob Bondy of a great segment, or was it truly a red card offense? Tune in and decide for yourself! Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova so you never miss an episode of our award-winning show!

Fresh off our massive win for Best Radio Breakfast Show at the NZ Radio Awards, the team is back with your daily dose of fascinating trivia! In this edition of 'That's Slightly Interesting', Bondy dives deep into the grueling world of fitness to uncover the surprising history of the burpee. It turns out this absolute powerhouse of an exercise wasn't invented as a modern gym punishment—it has a fascinating origin story, a specific creator, and a completely different original purpose. How many burpees can you knock out before your body quits? Drop your score in the reviews! Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova so you never miss an episode of our award-winning show!

We are officially over the moon! Following an unforgettable night at the NZ Radio Awards, the team is back in the studio and still pinching themselves. Simon, Lana, and Bondy recap everything that went down on the big night—from the nerves leading up to the announcement to the absolute chaos of taking the stage. Most importantly, this segment is a massive, heartfelt thank you to YOU, our incredible listeners. We couldn't have taken home the trophy for Best Radio Breakfast Show without your endless support, your hilarious phone calls, and for waking up with us every single morning across New Zealand. Tune in as the crew breaks down the celebrations, the morning-after hangovers, and what this historic win means for The Breakfast Club! Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova so you never miss an episode of our award-winning show!

Down Underdark is a feral Aussie D&D adventure where a fearless wildlife documentary crew throw themselves headlong into the fantastical world of the Forgotten Realms. These lovable larrikins will let no slimy appendage nor any number of hairy legs bar them from their mission to share their love of the unlovable, the creepy and the downright horrifying denizens of that other Down Under.Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.~*~*~*~*~*~Support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocastJoin us on Discord:https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-SmithMyrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen GrahamJohn ‘Newt' Newton - Sean FlierlLucky - Zola AllenAndy Jenkins - Chris BondEdited by Sean FlierlProduced by Chris Bond and Phil Harker-SmithTheme Song by ABSoundsCover Art by Megan BirdDown Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.WE HAVE A NEW PODCAST! GOING LIVE WED APRIL 22ND, 8AM ACST (TUE APRIL 21ST, 6:30PM ET)Down Underdark! The Brand new Australian D&D Comedy Podcast!SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kUUznqbdqQ6sv59XKXOYyACAST: https://shows.acast.com/down-underdarkFortnightly episodes, and the trailer is up now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It is time for everyone's favorite trivia segment, and the studio looks a little different today! With Lana at home recovering from her broken ankle, our brilliant listener Judge Jody steps into the co-host seat to keep the boys in line. Bondy takes the floor for "That’s Slightly Interesting" to drop some fascinating history on how the world's most famous sports drink, Gatorade, was originally invented. From university football science to a global phenomenon, the team breaks down the refreshing backstory! Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova so you never miss our daily trivia drops!

It is time for everyone's favorite trivia segment! Bondy takes center stage for "That’s Slightly Interesting" to drop some mind-blowing knowledge on the team about the bizarre, accidental history behind how the humble tea bag was invented. Our lovely listener Judge Jody joins the studio to keep the boys in line, but the conversation takes a fascinating turn when the team digs into her personal life and uncovers what she actually does for a day job! Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova so you never miss a daily dose of weird facts!

It is a genuinely scary sign of the times! Simon brings a shocking reality check to the studio about how a massive number of people are completely losing the ability to read old analog clocks. To see if the struggle is real right here at More FM, Simon blindsides Speedy and Bondy with an impromptu pop quiz to test their traditional clock-reading skills under pressure. Are the boys ahead of the times, or are they completely stuck in the digital age? Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova so you never miss a hilarious studio game!

Missed the morning broadcast or just want to catch up on the highlights? We've got you covered with the full show with Si, Speedy, and the team! With Lana calling in live from home while recovering from her rugby injury, the crew navigates an action-packed morning of hilarious games, fascinating facts, and classic listener interactions. Show Chapters & Timestamps: 00:00 – Podcast Intro: What's making headlines today. 02:42 – Simon's Five Finger Liquid Game: The ultimate hypothetical flatmate question dividing the studio! 10:45 – Lana's Injury Update: The reality, struggles, and comedy of renting a mobility wheelchair at the mall. 14:24 – Therapy Thursday: We open up the lines to hear your most brutal and cringe-worthy broken bone stories, featuring Maree! 22:43 – Best Work Perk Ever: Speedy drops a revelation about what employees famously get at the Jack Daniel's distillery. 26:44 – That’s Slightly Interesting: Bondy breaks down the accidental history behind how tea bags were invented. 32:10 – What Does Judge Jody Do For A Job?: We catch up with our listener judge and uncover her fascinating day job. 35:40 – Shoshanna Shand Interview: Meeting the inspiring Kiwi mum trekking through New Zealand's Great Walks with her kids. Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova so you never miss a full daily episode catch-up!

It is the ultimate sign of getting older and the team cannot let him live it down! Bondy joins the studio to recount the tragic, unheroic moment he managed to completely put his back out. He wasn't lifting heavy weights or doing extreme sports—he was literally just bending down to tie his shoelace. The crew reacts to the domestic injury and opens up the lines to find out the most mundane ways listeners have severely injured themselves. Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova so you never miss a hilarious morning moment!

Missed the morning broadcast or just want to relive the highlights? Catch up on the full show with Si, Speedy, and the team! With Lana away recovering from her rugby injury, the boys are steering the ship through a morning of hilarious blunders, massive shockers, and unforgettable listener calls. Show Chapters & Timestamps: 00:00 – Podcast Intro: Sir Rod Stepping Down? 01:09 – Lana's ACC Unboxing: The hilarious delivery of recovery gear helping her get around the house. 05:07 – Holidaying with the In-Laws: Leona calls in with the ultimate nightmare honeymoon-crashing story! 13:40 – Bondy’s Ultimate Old Guy Moment: How he managed to completely throw his back out tying his shoelace. 18:06 – Si’s Nipple Gate: The embarrassing office walk that has the whole workplace gossiping. 22:26 – Haircut Sticker Shock: Simon discovers the eye-watering price of women's salon appointments, plus Carla who literally flies across the country for her hairdresser! Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova so you never miss a full daily episode catch-up!

The Insomnia Project – Holiday Episodes • December 16

Send us a textIf you're in the middle of a job search and feeling frustrated by the lack of responses, this episode is a must-listen. Today, I'm joined by Chris Bond, who candidly shares the data from his six-month job search in 2025. His story sheds light on what's working, and what's not, in today's competitive mid-career job market.Chris applied for 125 positions and achieved a 50% personalized response rate and a 10% interview rate. These are numbers that far exceed typical job search expectations!In our conversation, he explains the strategies behind these results, including:Why tailoring your applications to targeted roles is more effective than applying everywhereHow he optimized his resume to pass AI screening tools and land more interviewsThe importance of following up (and how to do it without feeling pushy)Why in-person job opportunities turned out to be more successful than remote rolesHow powerful “I help” statements transformed his interview performance.Chris also emphasizes the importance of being clear about your non-negotiables and how to confidently communicate your value in interviews. His story is a roadmap for mid-career professionals who are tired of spinning their wheels and ready to take a more strategic approach.Whether you're actively searching for a new role or simply considering your next move, this episode will help you navigate the complexities of today's job market with clarity, persistence, and confidence.Connect with Chris Bond on LinkedIn by clicking here. Support the showVisit https://johnneral.com/resources to: Subscribe to my free leadership and career newsletter Get The Mid-Career Promotion Blueprint to help you figure out whatever is next for you and your career Join The Mid-Career GPS Membership Community. Thank you for listening to The Mid-Career GPS Podcast. Please leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts here. Connect with John on LinkedIn here.Get John's New Mid-Career Journal on Amazon here. Follow John on Instagram @johnneralcoaching. Subscribe to John's YouTube Channel here.

Festive Revelry and Cocoa Memories with Chris Bond of 'We Like Theme ParksIn this merry episode of The Insomnia Project, hosts Marco Timpano is joined by the delightful Chris Bond, friend of the show and host of the podcast "We Like Theme Parks" (definitely worth checking out!). The holiday spirit is in full swing as the trio dives into the magic of the Toronto Christmas Market, a festive haven near Chris's home.The conversation branches into the timeless debate of real versus faux Christmas trees, with Chris sharing his preference and the nostalgia associated with choosing and decorating a tree. The hosts explore the world of themed ornaments, delving into the cherished memories each bauble evokes.Chris unfolds heartwarming recollections of sipping hot cocoa with his dad during the annual tradition of selecting the perfect tree. The episode becomes a tapestry of laughter, holiday cheer, and shared memories, making it a perfect listen for the festive season.Listeners are encouraged to connect with The Insomnia Project on Instagram (@theinsomniaproject) and Twitter (@listenandsleep), adorned with festive emojis. For more tranquil content, visit their website at [theinsomniaproject.com](https://theinsomniaproject.com). As the episode wraps up, the hosts extend an invitation to consider the gift of tranquility by subscribing to their Patreon at www.patreon.com/theinsomniaproject.Join Marco, Amanda, and Chris for a delightful journey into the heart of holiday traditions, themed ornaments, and cocoa-fueled memories. It's an episode that captures the essence of festive revelry and the joy of sharing the holiday spirit with friends. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-insomnia-project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.