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Si was buying a gift for his best mate, but his daughter insisted it needed to be wrapped properly. We also caught up with Kate to see where she stands on it. Thanks for hanging out with us. Follow The Breakfast Club on socials and flick us a 5-star rating if you reckon we've earned it.

Lana got a phone call from her wife Katie who was caught out at the vet. They asked her what their spending limit was for the cat if things went bad, and a caller named Cassara phoned in after going through the same thing. Had a laugh? Follow The Breakfast Club on Facebook and Instagram, and chuck us a 5-star rating on Spotify or Apple.

Sarah & Adam here! Missed the show? Here's some of our fave bits: Sarah borrows a segment from our brother radio station, but we put our More FM twist on it. The GROSS reason Adam's in so much pain! If you want to see it text TOE to 559, but be warned, it's really gross. Like really really gross. What do you do when a pet dies while you're house-sitting?! If you have a great yarn for the radio or just want to get in touch, you can message us anytime on our socials:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/morefmdriveFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/morefmdrive

A hilarious highlight from the week for your Saturday afternoon! We set out on a mission to find New Zealand's smallest tax refund... and we think we may have found a winner! Fiona got in touch to tell us about her husband's eye-watering tax refund from IRD. The grand total? Just 1 cent. Was this officially the smallest refund in New Zealand, or is there an even tinier payout lurking out there? Join the crew for a laugh as we revisit Fiona's story and discover that sometimes every single cent really does count. 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 set out on a mission to find New Zealand's smallest tax refund... and we think we may have found a winner! Fiona got in touch to tell us about her husband's eye-watering tax refund from IRD. The grand total? Just 1 cent. Was this the smallest refund in New Zealand, or is there an even tinier payout lurking out there? Join us for a laugh as we hear Fiona's story and discover that sometimes every cent really does count.

It is an absolute chaotic roller coaster of an episode today! The crew stumbles across some juicy online gossip about themselves and decides to address the rumors head-on to find out what's actually true. Then, Simon goes on a hilarious late-night mission to find an NZ Post box in the dark—but things take an incredibly awkward turn when Lana and Bondy demand to know exactly what he was trying to mail. Plus, we go hunting for New Zealand's smallest-ever tax refund and find a listener whose husband received a staggering payout from the IRD, we talk about the massive "common sense" layout changes hitting Kmart Australia, and Speedy breaks down the brand-new AI features coming to your iPhone. Inside this episode: 00:00 — Podcast Intro (Not for Radio)

Sarah & Adam here! Missed the show? Here's some of our fave bits: Did we get Spice Girls - Wannabe to #1 in More FM's Annual High School Hit Countdown?! Tom Sainsbury joins us to play 'Tipsy or Toddler?' Why is Director Dave drinking breast milk? If you have a great yarn for the radio or just want to get in touch, you can message us anytime on our socials:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/morefmdriveFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/morefmdrive

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 live broadcast? Catch up on the complete Monday morning show with Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club! It's been a chaotic start to the week. Lana fills us in on her brutal rugby injury over the weekend, Bondy reveals a very specific judging invitation, and Speedy brings an entertaining train murder mystery to the table. Time Markers: 00:00 – Podcast intro & Lana's weekend update. 02:44 – Lana talks to us about her broken ankle. 09:09 – Do you kiss with your eyes open or closed? 16:20 – Bondy's new gig: Invited to judge competitive cat cages. 26:03 – Speedy's train murder mystery game. 34:36 – That's Slightly Interesting: The real history of Bluetooth. Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova to catch the full show every single day!

The best bits of Si & Lana for the week ending May 17! This week, we went global with a Westlife exclusive and local with some of the most relatable "Community Page Rage" we've ever heard. Plus, Si has a bizarre bathroom habit that needs explaining... What’s inside: 00:21 – Si’s Cuba Conundrum: How do you actually pronounce it?! 06:38 – The new Cross Country rules for kids that have everyone talking. 15:33 – Si’s Tinkle Trouble: Why does he say that in the bathroom? 21:24 – WESTLIFE INTERVIEW: The boys join us to talk about their 20-year wait for NZ. 32:09 – Community Page Rage: The best (and worst) of local neighborhood drama. 36:05 – Is Si's bedtime a new World Record? 41:02 – Nova’s Journey: A heartbreaking and hopeful update from Grace.

In today’s "That's Slightly Interesting," Bondy uncovers a mind-blowing story from the 1700s. We’re talking about a woman who gave birth to nearly 70 children, only for her husband to move on and father another 18 with his second wife! It’s a world record that sounds physically impossible, and as the team digs into the details, things take a very R18 turn. This is history like you've never heard it before.

It started with a simple question: How do you actually say "Cuba"? It ended with Simon Barnett swearing at an AI bot on live radio. In this hilarious clip from the Breakfast Club, the team hits Si up over his... unique... way of pronouncing certain words. From "Cuba" to "Restaurant," the debate gets heated until we bring in an Artificial Intelligence "expert" to settle the score. Si’s reaction to being corrected by a machine is an instant classic—and a total on-air blooper you have to hear to believe.

Missed the show this morning? Don't let someone else beat you to the cash. This is your Podcast Exclusive recap of today’s action from Lana’s $20,000 Thing. We’ve pulled the two critical questions and the live guesses from today's segment so you can study them, rule out the wrong answers, and get your strategy ready for tomorrow morning 720am and 820am.

It’s official: Lana (aka DJ Dargavillian) is the opening act for British boy band legends Five on their upcoming New Zealand tour! But before she takes the stage to drop some 90s bangers, the Breakfast Club has a few questions about her "rider." What exactly does a DJ from Dargaville demand in her backstage dressing room? From specific snacks to luxury requests, Si and Bondy help Lana curate the ultimate list of backstage demands. Will she stay humble, or is she going full diva before the boy band arrives? Listen to find out what made the final cut!

We’ve been told for decades that 10,000 steps is the gold standard for health, but it turns out we’ve been chasing a ghost. Si dives into the very latest research from the European Congress on Obesity that completely debunks the 10k rule. There is a new "magic number" for health and weight maintenance, and it’s much more achievable than you think. The team discusses the surprising origins of the 10,000-step goal and why your fitness tracker might be setting you up for unnecessary stress. Listen in to find out what you should actually be aiming for.

Is the era of the human driver officially coming to an end? Today on Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club, Simon dives deep into the rapidly approaching reality of autonomous driving. We catch up with a guest who has experienced the future firsthand, riding in a self-driving car over in the USA. Plus, Si reveals a massive new update that could change our highways forever: autonomous trucks are officially hitting the road. From the safety concerns to the sheer "cool factor" of a robot chauffeur, we’re looking at what happens when we finally take our hands off the wheel. Would you trust a computer to navigate the Desert Road? Subscribe for more deep dives into the future, daily laughs, and the best of New Zealand breakfast radio.

Get your Tuesday started with Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club! Today’s episode isn't just a recap—it’s a treasure hunt. We have hidden today's actual guesses and the logic for Lana’s $20,000 Thing somewhere in this podcast. Can you find the clue that bags you the cash? On today's show: 00:00 - Podcast Intro 02:14 - The "Cuba" Debate + Si's accidental slip-up 08:31 - Lana’s bedroom DJ set up & the 5 requests 16:33 - Why a Sauna is actually a health game-changer 19:43 - That’s Slightly Interesting: The woman with 70 kids 25:07 - THE INTERVIEW: Westlife on their 2027 NZ Tour 37:03 - Why the 10,000 steps rule is officially a myth 39:37 - Mexico's 3-month World Cup holiday & childhood memories Subscribe now and never miss a moment of New Zealand’s favorite breakfast team. Download the rova app to play the $20,000 Thing live every morning from 7 am!

The tension is at an all-time high! We are officially in the "Obsessed" phase of Lana’s $20,000 Thing, and for the first time ever, we are putting the actual guesses and logic from today's show right here in the podcast feed. Could the answer be staring you in the face? In this clip, we break down the 7:20 AM and 8:20 AM guesses, the reactions from Si and Lana, and the subtle clues that might help you bank the biggest prize in New Zealand radio. If you’ve been losing sleep trying to figure out what that sound is, this is your ultimate study guide. Subscribe to Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club to stay ahead of the game. Every guess brings us closer—will you be the one to claim the $20k?

It’s time for everyone’s favorite look at the wild world of local Facebook groups: Community Page Rage! Today, Lana dives into a heated post from a Papamoa community page that has the whole town talking. Meet Jason, a local resident who has reached his absolute breaking point over kids leaving their belongings lying around the neighborhood. What started as a simple grievance quickly spiraled into a comment section goldmine. From clever clapbacks to neighbors taking sides, we break down the funniest and most ridiculous responses to Jason's viral outburst. Join Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club as they navigate the drama, the passive-aggression, and the sheer entertainment that can only be found on a Kiwi community page.

Meet Moose, the official "show cat" of the Breakfast Club! Bondy’s wife’s dream came true when they brought this beautiful Ragdoll into the family, and over the weekend, Moose made his big debut at his very first cat show. Join Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club as Bondy gives us the full post-match report. It wasn't all glitz and glamour, though—find out why Bondy is convinced Moose might actually need cat braces! From the awards he managed to snag to the reality of competing in the high-stakes world of feline fashion, this is an update every pet lover needs to hear. Subscribe for more hilarious updates from Bondy’s household and the best of New Zealand's favorite breakfast team.

Mother’s Day might be over, but the stories are just getting started! Lana shares a hilariously sweet (and slightly chaotic) account of her son Jay’s attempt at making her breakfast in bed. From the menu choices to the presentation, find out if it was a five-star experience or a kitchen crime scene! Plus, we’re joined by Alisha, a local mum who calls in to share the incredibly cute (and occasionally questionable) things her kids pulled off to celebrate her special day. It’s a heartwarming and funny look at what Mother’s Day actually looks like behind the scenes for New Zealand mums. Subscribe to Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club for your daily dose of laughs, relatable parenting moments, and the best of Kiwi breakfast radio.

Irish pop royalty Westlife join Si and Lana for an emotional chat about their return to New Zealand! After 20 long years, the legends are finally bringing "Westlife 25: The Anniversary World Tour" to Auckland and Christchurch in July 2027. We get the inside scoop on their brand new album '25 - The Ultimate Collection', their favorite memories from Aotearoa, and which iconic hits are guaranteed for the setlist. Tickets are on sale now! Listen for all the tour details you need to know

Join Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club for a hilarious look at Mother’s Day gestures gone wrong! In this episode, Lana shares a cautionary tale about a "wee treat" delivery that was spoiled when an Uber driver accidentally blew the surprise. Then, Simon takes us across the ditch to Australia for a shopping trip to Tiffany & Co. that didn't go quite as planned. Find out how a simple gift for his wife turned into a suspicious interrogation by a salesperson who was convinced Simon was hiding a secret affair! Whether it's delivery disasters or high-end jewelry heartaches, we’re proving that it really is the thought that counts—even when the execution is a total mess. Subscribe for more daily laughs and relatability from New Zealand's favorite breakfast team.

The secret is finally out! Our very own Lana (aka DJ Dargavillain) has just dropped a bombshell announcement that’s going to rock the New Zealand music scene. In just two weeks, Lana will be hitting the stage to open for the legendary British boy band FIVE during their highly anticipated NZ tour! Having already warmed up the crowd for the iconic Sporty Spice (Mel C), Lana is ready to bring that same energy to one of the biggest pop tours of the year. Join Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club as Lana shares her excitement, her setlist nerves, and how she’s preparing to share the stage with 90s royalty. If you’re heading to the show, you won't want to miss this behind-the-scenes look at the tour's official opening act!

Get your Monday started with Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club! Today is a massive show as we officially announce that our very own Lana (DJ Dargavillain) is heading back to the big stage to open for 90s icons FIVE on their upcoming NZ tour. We’re also breaking down the aftermath of Mother’s Day—from Jay’s chaotic breakfast in bed for Lana to Simon’s awkward encounter at Tiffany & Co. Australia, where he was mistaken for a man having an affair! Plus, we head to Papamoa for a legendary "Community Page Rage" involving kids, clutter, and a very angry man named Jason. Whether you're here for the $20,000 Thing clues (hidden in today's podcast) or the latest on Moose the show cat, this episode is packed with the best of New Zealand breakfast radio. Subscribe now to never miss a moment!

It’s a Saturday night special of Community Page Rage! We’re heading back to Greymouth to revisit the chaos that happens when a small town takes a library upgrade very, very personally. What should have been a simple lighting fix has turned into a digital warzone involving 20,000 people. Simon Barnett and Lana Searle dive back into the best of the Facebook comments—from the absolute logic-defiers to the people who just want to watch the world burn. If you think your local neighborhood group is intense, wait until you hear what’s happening on the West Coast. Follow the Breakfast Club podcast for your daily dose of Si & Lana and the wildest stories from across NZ.

This wasn't supposed to leave the studio!

It’s been a massive week on More FM’s Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club! We’ve rounded up the absolute best moments, from high-stakes celebrity gossip to the studio pranks that nearly took Si out. Don't forget to follow the podcast for your daily dose of laughs and the latest on the $20,000 giveaway! Show Notes & Time Markers 00:00 — Podcast Sunday Welcome & Weekend Vibes 00:21 — Si’s Hilarious Mother’s Day Tribute Gone Wrong!

Are we raising "nepo babies" or just being fair? The team debates the viral trend of celebrities cutting their children out of their Wills. Is it "tough love" or just plain tough? Plus, we hear a shocking story from our caller Kim, whose friend discovered a sibling secretly changed their father's Will to steal the entire inheritance. Family drama, legal nightmares, and the ultimate inheritance debate.

Simon Barnett thought he could slip back into the country unnoticed after his Celebrity Treasure Island exit—but one eagle-eyed More FM listener had other ideas! Hear the hilarious moment Si got "busted" at the airport by a fan who knew the secret before anyone else in New Zealand. How do you hide when you're one of the biggest names on the island?

It’s Therapy Thursday and we’re exorcising our driving test demons! From Speedy accidentally taking a shortcut through a roundabout to the most terrifying listener story we’ve ever heard: imagine doing your test and realizing the instructor's seat isn't actually bolted to the car. Hear the hilarious and horrifying moments that nearly cost us our licenses.

It is the argument that has divided Friends fans for decades: Were Ross and Rachel actually on a break? Lisa Kudrow (Phoebe Buffay) joins the team to finally weigh in on the iconic scene. She shares her honest thoughts on the debate and puts the "break" conversation to bed once and for all. If you're a fan of the show, you cannot miss Lisa's take!

A mysterious new health trend is sweeping through North America and it’s hitting the music industry hard. Si breaks down the rise of "Blue Dot Fever" and why some of the world's biggest international artists are being forced to pull the plug on their tours. Plus, we take a look at the latest health updates surrounding the legendary Dolly Parton. Is your favorite artist at risk?

It’s the most embarrassing defeat in military history. This afternoon, Speedy joins Si and Lana to dive into the "Great Emu War" of 1932. How did the Australian military, armed with machine guns, lose a "war" against a flock of flightless birds? It’s bizarre, it’s hilarious, and it’s actually 100% true. Another "Slightly Interesting" history lesson from the Breakfast Club!

You won't believe what Simon Barnett joked about when he met Justin Bieber! Si opens up about his encounter with the pop legend and reveals the moment he jokingly offered to "give" his daughter away to him. Hear the full story of why Justin was so impressive in person and the hilarious exchange that Simon will never let his daughter live down. VIEW THE FULL INTERVIEW CLICK HERE.

We’ve all had that one car we regret selling. Today, Si and Lana dive into the garage of nostalgia to talk about the classic rides and old bombs we wish were still in our driveways. From first cars to dream wheels that slipped through our fingers, we hear your stories of automotive heartbreak. Catch more daily highlights from Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on the Rova app or wherever you get your podcasts.

From the jaw-dropping red carpet arrivals to the fashion choices that have the internet divided, Si and Lana break down the biggest highlights from the 2026 Met Gala. We discuss who nailed the theme, who missed the mark, and the viral moments everyone is talking about this morning. Catch all the glitz and glamour from the Breakfast Club morning show. Listen to more from Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on the Rova app or wherever you get your podcasts.

It looks like a memorial, but the truth is much more... biological. Speedy joins Si and Lana for another "Slightly Interesting" history lesson, diving into a strange discovery from World War I. We uncover the story of the "embarrassing grave" that wasn't built for a fallen soldier, but as a final resting place for trench waste. Catch more quirky history and morning highlights from Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on the Rova app or wherever you get your podcasts.

Si and Lana provide a crucial update on the ongoing legal proceedings involving Blake Lively. We break down the latest developments from the courtroom, what this means for the star moving forward, and the details you might have missed in the headlines. Stay informed with the full breakdown from the Breakfast Club. Catch more daily highlights from Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on the Rova app.

Is Lana in trouble? Front-footing a potential complaint, Lana Searle gets ahead of the story regarding an electric bike incident from earlier this morning. Before the emails start flying in, Si and Lana break down exactly what happened, why the "complaint" might be coming, and where the line is for e-bike etiquette in 2026. Catch more from Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on the Rova app or wherever you get your podcasts.

A devastating blow for the Breakfast Club's own Simon Barnett. In a high-stakes challenge against Black Ferns legend Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, Simon’s Celebrity Treasure Island journey came to a sudden, painful end. Si opens up about the moment his calf gave way and the heartbreak of having to leave the game early. Is this the most shocking exit of the season?

Just hours after his emotional exit from Celebrity Treasure Island, Simon Barnett thought he was safe in the More FM studio—until Polly Gillespie walked in! Watch (and listen) as Polly pulls off the ultimate surprise ambush to get the real story behind Simon’s injury and his sudden departure from the island. It’s chaotic, heartfelt, and classic Polly.

It’s a packed Thursday with Si, Lana, and the team! Following Simon’s emotional exit from Celebrity Treasure Island, we get the full story of his injury and the hilarious moment he was "busted" at the airport by a fan. Plus, Polly Gillespie pulls off a legendary studio ambush, and we exorcise our driving test demons for Therapy Thursday. Show Timestamps: 02:48 – Therapy Thursday: Driving test disasters & unbolted seats!

Move over, Mary Berry—Lana just took the galaxy by storm. To celebrate May the 4th, the office held a high-stakes bake-off competition, and Lana didn't just participate—she dominated. In this clip from Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club, we recap the drama of the kitchen, the detail of her Star Wars-themed masterpiece, and the moment she was officially crowned the workplace champion. Was it the flavor, the frosting, or just pure Jedi mind tricks that won over the judges? Si breaks down the reaction from the staff and why this cake is now the stuff of More FM legend.

Is telling a stranger they "smell nice" a genuine compliment or a total creep factor? On today’s show, Si and Lana tackle a polarizing social etiquette debate regarding when a comment on someone's scent crosses the line. We hear a firsthand account from our caller Brooke and dive into the listener feedback to see where New Zealand stands on the "smell nice" debate. This clip features the full talk-back segment and the best reactions from the Breakfast Club morning show. Catch more from Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on the Rova app or wherever you get your podcasts.

Celebrity Treasure Island star Vinnie Bennett joins the show for a deeply moving conversation with Simon Barnett. Moving beyond the game, the two share a powerful emotional connection as Vinnie opens up about his journey, his time on the island, and the personal bond he shares with Simon. This is a side of the CTI contestant you haven't seen before. Catch the full interview and more from Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on the Rova app.

The full Breakfast Club experience for Wednesday, May 6. Today on the show, we dive into the "Smell Nice" debate—is it a genuine compliment or just plain creepy? We also have a deeply moving and emotional interview with Celebrity Treasure Island contestant Vinnie Bennett, who shares a powerful connection with Simon. Plus, Lana front-foots a potential complaint involving an electric bike, and we get the full download on the 2026 Met Gala fashion hits and the latest on the Blake Lively court case. To wrap it all up, Speedy joins us for a "Slightly Interesting" look at a bizarre WWI discovery: a grave that definitely wasn't for humans. Catch the best of Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on the Rova app or wherever you get your podcasts.

John Corabi just released his new single "THAT MEMORY" today from his new album 'NEW DAY" . John sits down with Shane Christopher Neal from 101.1 MORE FM to talk about his FIRST real Full Length album. They chat about the songs, the band and a brief visit to GENERATION SWINE - the follow up to the Motley Crue 1994 Album John sang on. Despite all the work and efforts of songwriting and musical support JOHN was NOT credited on any part of Generation Swine. I have attached an mp3 and here are links to the wav file and video below. JOHN CORABI "THAT MEMORY" WAVhttps://spaces.hightail.com/receive/RHZUnI3cR6 JOHN CORABI "THAT MEMORY" OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO:https://youtu.be/swJEz9Fdtlc?si=kcZ2lUNvFOnjAhHe

Toque is a Canadian Rock band that formed in 2012 after playing a Charity Event in Winnipeg. The band plays mostly Canadian covers from some of their favourite bands from the North.  in 2025 the band released a new single called FIGHTERS and have a new album on the way in 2026.  Todd Kerns chatted with Shane Christopher Neal of 101.1 MORE FM about the bands upcoming show Thursday April 23rd at Avalon Theatre at Fallsview Casino. Todd has also played many years with Slash and in 2026 will be playing with Triumph along with Brent Fitz and Phil X to play along side Gil Moore and Rik Emmett.  Just announced - Toque will be supporting Motley Crue July 12 in Vancouver for #FIFAFanFestival along with Finger Eleven.Toque Merchandise is available at https://rockpapermerch.com/