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Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Penny Ashton and Phil O'Reilly. They discuss that latest political poll that perceives the current National coalition government to be the worst of the past eight years, the consequences of Donald Trump defying court orders and the final checkered flag waving at Western Springs Speedway tomorrow.
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Penny Ashton and Phil O'Reilly. In the second half of the show, they discuss the supermarket monopoly and a ghost-themed visitor tour coming up at Parliament.
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Ed McKnight & Penny Ashton. The trio discuss the governments failure to meet and of it's intermediate child poverty targets, and the proposed re-introduction of pay cuts for workers partaking in partial strikes. Plus we run a snap Panel Poll. Would you support renaming New Zealand to Aotearoa? Penny Ashton is a performer, celebrant, producer, publicist and comedy troubadour Ed McKnight is an Economist at Opes Partners [picture id="4KPDH9K_RNZD1445_jpg" crop="16x10" layout="full"]
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Ed McKnight & Penny Ashton. The trio discuss the impact of unpaid placements in healthcare and education. Pilot Vaughn Davis also joins The Panel for another instalment of "Ask the pilot". Penny Ashton is a performer, celebrant, producer, publicist and comedy troubadour Ed McKnight is an Economist at Opes Partners [picture id="4KTFQMZ_Boeing_plane_jpg" crop="16x10" layout="full"]
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Penny Ashton and Scott Campbell to discuss the surge in numbers joining the joining the Hikoi mo Te Tiriti from Te Waipounamu. Plus the panel discusses how much more likely you are to be involved in a crash if you've already been given a ticket for speeding.
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Penny Ashton and Scott Campbell discuss what can be done to ensure healthier options are available at the school tuck shop. Plus, the burden of maintaining heritage buildings - who should pay?
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Penny Ashton & David Farrar to discuss the new proposed stalking laws and Auckland council's $800,000 spend on a Christmas tree for the city.
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Penny Ashton & David Farrar to discuss whether Joe Biden should pardon the incumbent president and a community choir's once in a lifetime opportunity to perform with Coldplay.
This week on the Sunday Panel, comedian Penny Ashton and Newstalk ZB host Roman Travers joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! Local Government Minister Simeon Brown has confirmed he's going to step in and intervene at Wellington Council amid concerns about their finances. Is this the right move? Waikato has earned New Zealand its first spot in Expedia Group's global travel trends list. Do we agree with this? The story of Basil/Muffin the cat made the news and sparked a debate - how long is too long to reclaim your lost pet? LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tonight on second half of The Panel, Mark Leishman and panellists Alan McElroy and Penny Ashton discuss the use of AI for property valuations, migration figures, and a new era for Rainbow's End.
Tonight on The Panel, Mark Leishman and panellists Alan McElroy and Penny Ashton discuss proposed changes to tenancy laws surrounding pets and Dave Letele closing his Auckland food bank.
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Ben Thomas & Penny Ashton discuss whether importing LNG is a good idea, and Upper Hutt councils removal of a healthy stand of beech trees. Ben Thomas is a PR specialist and former National Party parliamentary staffer Penny Ashton is an actor, writer, improviser, podcaster, celebrant & director. [picture id="4LX3XSV_copyrightīmage_285367" crop="16x10" layout="full"]
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Ben Thomas & Penny Ashton discuss why Nurse Practitioners need more funding, if postman have a duty to filter the mail, and the man growing a tropical fruit industry. Ben Thomas is a PR specialist and former National Party parliamentary staffer Penny Ashton is an actor, writer, improviser, podcaster, celebrant & director. [picture id="4LX3XSV_copyrightīmage_285367" crop="16x10" layout="full"]
Tonight on The Panel, Mark Leishman and panellists Zoe George and Conor English discuss bullying in schools and gleam some advice from a child psychologist and they hear about a tatsty cheese toastie rivlary.
Tonight on The Panel, Mark Leishman and panellists Penny Ashton and Chris Wikaira hear about the amazing relocation of hundreds of Kiwi from Waikato, the most sucessful in years. The Panel also discusses the future of EVs; with the market slacing off, is the future of electric cars looking shaky?
Tonight on The Panel, Mark Leishman and panellists Penny Ashton and Chris Wikaira hear about the amazing relocation of hundreds of Kiwi from Waikato, the most sucessful in years. The Panel also discusses the future of EVs; with the market slacing off, is the future of electric cars looking shaky?
Tonight on The Panel, Mark Leishman and panellists Penny Ashton and Chris Wikaira discuss social media, teh trials of working in a group after being solo for so long and they hear from Oamaru where they;ve sucessful, and non-leathally removed hundreds of nesting red-billed gulls.
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Dean Hall & Penny Ashton discuss Stats NZ pulling out of the "dangerous: Auckland CBD. Plus David MacLeod's failure to declare $178,000 in candidate donations to the Electoral Commission. Dean Hall is CEO and Founder of video games studio RocketWerkz Penny Ashton is an actor, writer, improviser, podcaster, celebrant and director.
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Dean Hall & Penny Ashton discuss the future of Petone Wharf and whether historical accuracy matters in romantic fiction like Bridgerton. Dean Hall is CEO and Founder of video games studio RocketWerkz Penny Ashton is an actor, writer, improviser, podcaster, celebrant and director.
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Martin Bosley discuss cycleways and how most people are supportive of being able to cycle in their neighbourhood.
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Martin Bosley discuss the Government's new 'action plan', focusing on the Regional Infrastructure Fund and what's needed here. Also, they discuss the top CEO pay figures released and whether CEO salaries should be capped.
Writer, journalist, redhead advocate and PR specialist; Angela Barnett swung by Penny's house to discuss inter generational bodily shizzle in all its complicated glory. From her mother's traumatic birth, to her own struggles with bulimia, to making sure her daughter navigates the world aware of the ridiculous standards placed on women by the patriarchy and the diet industrial complex, they cover it all. Angela is a committed body shame banisher and advocate for women and girls. She's interviewed many kick arse ladies like Chelsea Winstanley, Rose Matafeo and Penny Ashton (for a menopause story) and in this interview they cover the excitement of orgasms, being addicted to addicts and how to let go of being concerned about fat fingers. CW: Bulimia, Institutionalisation, Disordered Eating, Addiction. Support the show
Today on the show, Susana and panellists Penny Ashton and Selwyn Manning hear from a Whangarei doctor struggling to keep their practice doors open. And, we hear from fire fighters about efforts around the country to manage risks. And, what is the best prize you're ever won? A raffle meat pack?
Today on the show, Susana and panellists Penny Ashton and Selwyn Manning discuss the end of the Auckland Regional Fuel tax. More than one hundred new classrooms for 20 schools around the country are being 'paused' so what are schools supposed to do now? The Panel hears from an Ashburton principal. Plus, are we welcoming enough young people to sit at boardroom tables? Jo Cribb doesn't think so.
Today on the show Susana and panellists dig through the Friday Mailbag for the biggest topics of the week. Plus, the panellists tell us what has been on their minds this week.
Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Garry Moore reflect on the legacy of Henry Kissinger. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week.
Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Garry Moore discuss possible changes at the Reserve Bank, and NZ's unemployment rate under the new government. They hear from a high school principal about the phone ban on National's 100-day agenda. And they ask what standard of behaviour we expect from people in public office, in light of a drunken Saturday afternoon in Wellington.
Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Garry Moore take a look at the pay gap, and ask an environmental researcher about the repeal of oil and gas exploration going into COP 28. And, the trials and tribulations of making the perfect pavlova.
Olive Copperbottom - Penny Ashton brings her one-woman show of song, dance and tales to the Regent Theatre, featuring 15 gin-soaked Victorian characters. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
Austen Found - Penny Ashton is bringing her hugely successful improv show to Dunedin. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz
Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Penny Ashton and Martin Bosley discuss the official cash rate out today and get an economic outlook on the second half of the year. Also, they discuss political polls and what impact a bad review can have.
Wallace Chapman and panellists Penny Ashton and Martin Bosley discuss why people collect rare and very expensive whiskey when it isn't for drinking. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week.
Body dysmorphia, a distressing psychological condition, manifests as a distorted perception of one's appearance. This internal struggle becomes even more prevalent among midlife women, who face unique challenges in a society obsessed with youth and beauty standards. The pressures of ageing, hormonal changes, societal expectations, and the influence of social media intensify the impact of body dysmorphia during this transformative stage of life. I was so excited to interview Penny Ashton - a New Zealand based, self-employed performer, poet, podcaster, writer and wedding celebrant to discuss our unique experiences with body dysmorphia and how we have come to the wonderful conclusion that we have NO F***S LEFT TO GIVE. We discuss (in no particular order) porn, Jane Austen, impostor syndrome, diets, Jenny Craig, liposuction, bodybuilding, THAT Gwyneth Paltrow interview, selfie angles, clothing sizes and slut shaming. To connect with Penny: Facebook Twitter Showy Ovaries Podcast Website For Sexy Ageing Resources Sexy Ageing Fitness and Lifestyle APP: FREE One week Trial Menopause Management Online Course: Just $27!!!! Book: My Menopause Memoir Download your FREE Menopause Symptom Tracker HERE BENABLE ONLINE SHOPPING: Use this invite code to set up your own account for free "SA7YX" CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIALS Instagram TikTok The Sexy Ageing Facebook Community --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tracy-minnoch/message
Hello all you wondrous Showy Ovarians, Penny Ashton is back for Season Three! Yes release the fireworks and say huzzah Showy days are here again in a season where we will be pivoting away from focusing mainly on menopause and opening up to our bodies in all their glory! Kicking things off with The "O" Show from the Hamilton Arts Festival recorded on February 26th 2023. Another fun live record peppered with diary readings from Ashton's adolescence for added teenage angst and idiocy. Jackie Clarke rejoins Penny to muse on their bodies and all the fun things it can do like swear, pash, orgasm and pump out food for a child. Stand by to hear Jackie terrorise Penny about child birth, hear how Penny weighed her tits and ponder how a vibrator can be like a VCR. Thanks to Geoff Turkington and the Hamilton Arts Festival for having us. FYI Showy Ovaries will be less regular for season three, no matter how much Metamucil we chew, with a brand new show launching on June 13th Penny is a little mired in show shizzle but will be popping in to keep you amused and titillated. Head to www.hotpink.co.nz to see all the details of all her shows in 2023. Support the show
Chrissie talks to Penny Ashton about her musical Promise and Promiscuity, on at the Theatre Royal Nelson, April 01
Today on the second half of The Panel, Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Guy Williams discuss the return of Christchurch's famous Dance-O-Mat, the Government initiative that promised increased counsellor support for students that may not be living up to its promise and the UK petition for the Queen to recognise Black Sabbath.
Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Guy Williams discuss how many speed cameras is too many and the dangers of combining dietary supplements with prescription meds.
Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Guy Williams respond to your mail from throughout the week, including the great mushy pea debate. Also, the panellists tell us what they've been thinking.
On Part Two of the Panel, Wallace and Panellists hear from the CEO of Community Law about changes to legal aid. They also discuss consent education in schools and talk to the group campaigning to change.
Wallace and panellists discuss youth mental health, the need for Adoption Law reform and they ask if criticism lasts longer than praise.
Wallace and panellists talk to Isaac Webster, of Dunedin, who is to compete in world championships at the 2022 World Champion Butcher Apprentice and Young Butcher Competition in Sacremento. Plus, our panellists tell us what they've been thinking.
I tēnei ata Alice is joined by Penny Ashton to chat about her show Olive Copperbottom: A Dickensian Tale of Love, Gin and the Pox! On next week at Q Theatre! Whakarongo mai nei to hear all about it.
Veteran politician Judith Tizard welcomed Penny into her home to talk about her life, her body and her menopause. A part of the Tizard dynasty of public servants we chatted about her happily being the daughter of a Mayor, a Governor General and a Deputy Prime Minister. Also about the perils of coming out in the public eye, male infidelities in parliament, her cancer and just whether or not she was having an affair with a Mr Alan Clark. May contain politics! Patreon link below PLUS Link to tip Penny Ashton https://ko-fi.com/hotpinkpennyashton Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/pennyashton)
It's a bonus episode on International Women's Day! Best selling juggernaut Nicky Pellegrino joins Penny Ashton to chat all about her popular new menopause book 'Don't Sweat It: How to Make the Change a Good One'. From her days as NZ Women's Weekly editor, to being worried a hot flush might make her a suspected covid case at customs, to how her husband is a fine piece of meat, Nicky tells all and keeps Penny laughing along the way. Warning: contains negativity about wine, not enough to quit though. http://www.allenandunwin.co.nz/browse/books/general-books/health-fitness/Dont-Sweat-It-Nicky-Pellegrino-9781988547817Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/pennyashton)
In late 2021 Penny Ashton stormed parliament, but in a much more fabulous way. In Season Two's first minisode you can hear the speech she gave to the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians group at their Orange the World Event. This was a breakfast which was to celebrate the 16 Days of Activism to end Gender-based Violence globally. Thanks to Ingrid Leary for the invite and to Louisa Wall and Nicola Grigg for their introductions. Tune in to hear Penny regale MP's with exciting tales of her period, of other's people's vaginas, and as she tells gender based discrimination to "duck" right off. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/pennyashton)
Carolyn Harris, deputy leader of Welsh Labour, is searingly honest about her struggle with grief, depression and Strictly Come Dancing. Floundering in the dark with what she now realises was menopause, she has turned those dark times into fuel and is at the forefront of the #menopauserevolution in the UK. She opens up about her mission to make lives better for ALL women regardless of class, about chatting to Davina McCall and about showing Boris Johnson how to push the right buttons. Just don't call her posh. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/pennyashton)
AUT Associate Professor Dr Ella Henry, (Ngātikahu ki Whangaroa, Ngāti Kuri, Te Rārawa) regales me with tales of skiing in bikini tops, getting expelled from High School, oh and menopause. A life of travel, promotion of Maori excellence and fuc*ing the patriarchy. Prepare to hear one or two cackles as she discusses her one hot flash, throwing period parties for her daughters, and inserting the word vagina as much as possible into the official records of the Waitangi Tribunal. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/pennyashton)
Once she finally realised she was in the grip of menopause, cake addled Anna Sophia didn't take it lying down. Mainly because she had to go to the toilet six times a night. After listening to UK menopause guru Lousie Newson's podcasts, she approached her doctors with a shopping list. But it wasn't that easy and she had to fight to get the remedies to get her joy back. We chat Catholics, vasectomies and squirting a cream where the sun don't shine. Link to the Spinoff article: https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/27-07-2021/menopause-mht-and-me Dr Lousie Newson's podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7dCctfyI9bODGDaFnjfKhg?si=76ba7661da4e4d7dSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/pennyashton)
A multiple award winning poet of the stage and page, Tusiata shared with me her ongoing menopause journey, including her increasing epileptic seizures, her struggles with her body image and who loves her bum. A bonus poem about her Grandmother's Bum too. Honest, heartfelt and ultimately uplifting, Tusiata tells it like it is. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/pennyashton)
Anjum had so much to say it has overflowed into a bonus extra minisode. Here's a snippet I snipped out to make sure the full episode didn't rival the Lord of the Rings, but I loved her honesty and passion about how her feminism manifests, how stifled she felt in the 80's and the wonder of divorce, so had to share. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/pennyashton)
What the hell is Showy Ovaries all about? In this opening minisode, comedian and pre-menopausal Penny Ashton explains her mission; to find out what will happen when THE CHANGE smacks her in ... the kisser. And a bonus poem for all you lucky listeners. Support the show
The Panel with Penny Ashton and Phil O'Reilly (Part 1)
Panelists Penny Ashton and Phil O'Reilly share what they've been thinking about, and we hear from Kate Duckworth on the painter whose paintings are entwined in a marriage breakup.
Among other topics this morning, our Weekend panellists will be discussing the first morning of daylight saving, vaccine resistance and tolerance of the unvaccinated, controversy over James Shaw's overseas travel and ageism on social media.
Among other topics this morning, our Weekend panellists will be discussing the first morning of daylight saving, vaccine resistance and tolerance of the unvaccinated, controversy over James Shaw's overseas travel and ageism on social media.
Welcome back to another episode of That's So Chronic! Today I got to sit down with Penny Ashton to talk about her medical basket of goodies including epilepsy, asthma, immune thrombocytopenia, and diverticulosis. In this episode Penny talks us through her diagnoses, why she's passionate about supporting the work of her friends at FACS NZ (Foetal Anti-Convulsant Syndrome New Zealand), the effects of her epilepsy medication (including when PHARMAC changed it) and how she manages her conditions. This episode was recorded on: 2 July 2021 ** Please note there are a lot of swear words in this episode, for anyone with sensitive ears! ** I've known Penny for a while, and although we both live in NZ I seem to only see her when I bump into her in a random corner of the world, so it was wonderful to be in the same room together and chat about everything and anything. You can find Penny on facebook: facebook.com/hotpinkpennyashton, instagram: @penash as well as on her website: hotpink.co.nz More information about Foetal Anti-Convulsant Syndrome NZ: facsnz.com We mention a few other episodes in this episode including:Hayley & Premature Menopause at 14 (Primary Ovarian Insufficiency) Emma & Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)Eddy & 3 Brain Surgeries, Epilepsy & Type 1 Diabetes Carlyn & Hodgkin's Lymphoma @thatssochronic | @jessssbrien | #thatssochronic Want to chat even more? SEND IN A VOICE NOTE! Send me a message on the That's So Chronic hotline. Just head to jessbrien.com/hotline Want to share your story on That's So Chronic? Here's the application form: https://forms.gle/csebLkwfwAjiLApK9 Or have an idea for an upcoming That's So: episode? Let me know here: https://forms.gle/4RZbCiHARjV5gmcWA Disclaimer: Here at That's So Chronic we are sharing personal stories and are not advocating any type of treatment, therapy, procedure or intervention. Everyone is unique so please seek professional medical advice before making any decisions for yourself or for others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Joining us on the Panel are Penny Ashton and Tim Watkin. They discuss Ronaldo's snubbing of Coke, the idea of the America's Cup being staged outside of New Zealand, and the police's handling of the Auckland Head Hunters funeral.
Joining us on the Panel are Penny Ashton and Tim Watkin. They discuss Ronaldo's snubbing of Coke, the idea of the America's Cup being staged outside of New Zealand, and the police's handling of the Auckland Head Hunters funeral.
Panellists Penny Ashton and Peter Dunne discuss what they've been thinking about and Caitlin Cherry pops in with a story of the day.
Panellists Penny Ashton and Peter Dunne discuss the covid situation in Melbourne, the cyber weaknesses of our health systems and the sale of a very special Holden Commodore.
Panellists Penny Ashton and Peter Dunne discuss Australian deportees forming a class action, NZ's position between Australia and China and the possibility of Aotearoa becoming a republic.
On the Weekend Panel this morning are Penny Ashton and Mike Williams. Among other issues, they'll be looking at the arrival of the Australians, Prince Philip's funeral, the vaccine rollout, whether it's time to re-think the Olympic Games.
On the Weekend Panel this morning are Penny Ashton and Mike Williams. Among other issues, they'll be looking at the arrival of the Australians, Prince Philip's funeral, the vaccine rollout, whether it's time to re-think the Olympic Games.
We are days away from the country's largest ever mass vaccination programme, but research has found 24 percent of Kiwis are unlikely to have a Covid-19 vaccine if offered; the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment has outlined how tourism can be more sustainable in a new report released today; and Wellington preschoolers may lose free swimming as the council debates whether or not to reintroduce pool entry fees for under fives.
A new research project will study the ongoing impact of "quake brain" on people's memory and other cognitive functions a decade after the Canterbury earthquakes; a Masterton print business that can't find a way to recycle its plastic waste has highlighted a national problem; a programme offering free period products for all school students is to be rolled out nationwide from June; and why don't we eat possum?
What panellists Andrew Hoggard and Penny Ashton have been thinking.
What panellists Michael Moynihan and Penny Ashton have been thinking.
High workloads and burnout are taking a toll on senior Doctors, as the pandemic is exacerbating specialist shortages. National Secretary for The NZ Resident Doctors Association Deborah Powell speaks to The Panel. As Stuff reports, a Nelson couple are facing a $30,000 bill to find an alternative heat source for their home. Nelson City Councillor Tim Skinner joins The Panel to explain why.
Much of England is to enter the two toughest tiers when lockdown is lifted next week Dec 2. Wallace Chapman speaks to James Barnett who lives in Gravesend Kent, originally from Dunedin. Aotearoa's first transgender Miss New Zealand contestant took part in the pageant this month. Arielle Keil speaks to The Panel.
Penny Ashton talks to Moux ahead of her Olive Copperbottom Shows
Sports commentator Hamish Bidwell talks to The Panel about the exclusion of a Pasifika rugby team in the Super Rugby Aotearoa competition in 2021. The Panel looks at who the 'Proud Boys' are that were given a shout out by Donald Trump during the first 2020 Presidential Debate earlier this week. The Panel speaks to Professor Paul Spoonley about the rise of extremist groups in the US and who this one is.
What panellists Penny Ashton and Chris Finlayson have been thinking.
Housing affordability is getting out of reach for more New Zealanders as the median house price continues to sky rocket. The Panel talks to NZ Initiative's chief economist, Dr Eric Crampton. It's thought an isolating returnee caught COVID 19 from sharing a rubbish bin with another person who already had the virus. Wallace speaks to virologist, Dr Jemma Geoghegan from Otago University.
A look back at big political developments today; Concerns that NZers are becoming COVID complacent; China's new security law means protestors can be jailed for life.
The Stop Hate for Money movement gaining traction globally; Study: food taxes would improve public health overall; Woman complains about no cheese on her fajitas, slayed online; The lost art of listening, new technology blamed for too many distractions.
Take some Busty Rhymes, add a swirl of literature, a dollop of sass, a slurp of Ruby Wax, a pinch of glitter, a good splosh of silliness and a nice sturdy corset and voila, you have Penny Ashton. Poet, MC, Comedienne, Actor, Social Commentator, TV Presenter, Voice Over Artist, Improviser, Wedding Celebrant and all round show off.www.theDOC.nzwww.patreon.com/theDOCNZwww.twitter.com/patbrittenden- Like - Share - Subscribe -
Panellists share Penny Ashton and Dean Hall share what they've been thinking about.
People who're losing their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic are being urged to consider signing up to a trade apprenticeship. Helen Stephens, Chief Executive at the Apprenticeship Training Trust talks to the panel about making the move. Calls to look at regional rail investment to help with pandemic recovery and the environment. Paul Callister is Adjunct Fellow at the Institute for Governance and Policy Studies at Victoria University and believes regional train travel is viable. A hallmark of our lockdown life has been the live broadcast of the daily press conference double act of the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern and Director General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield. They have now come to an end.
A Newshub political poll has some new insights on how we have viewed the lockdown. Auckland University professor of Politics and Director of the Public Policy Institute, Jennifer Curtin joins the panel to discuss. The World Health Organisation inquiry into how the COVID-19 virus started may be limited with China not willing to take part in the process. International Professor of Law, Al Gillespie, talks about the fraught road ahead and what to keep an eye on. There's a call for expensive tourist attractions to lower their prices to make them affordable for domestic visitors in the coming months. Tourism Industry Association Aotearoa's Chief executive, Chris Roberts, explains why its not that simple.
Penny Ashton, the force behind the comic tour-de-force 'Austen Found: The Undiscovered Musicals of Jane Austen', chats with Karen about the many reasons to love Jane Austen, and gives us a taste of the show, a mash-up of laughs and literature, jokes and jabs. Read more on the Auckland Libraries blog: https://aucklandlibrariesblog.blogspot.com/2019/05/books-and-beyond-austen-found.html Auckland Libraries' radio show Books and Beyond explores the world of books with guest authors, recommended reads, gems from the Central City Library basement and… beyond. Catch us on Planet FM 104.6, Sundays at 9.35pm. This episode originally aired on Planet FM 104.6 on 5 May 2019.
Notapom Productions' Hamilton Fringe Festival Podcast. Penny Ashton joins us on this episode to discuss Promise and Promiscuity: a New Musical by Jane Austen and Penny Ashton and what it was like to create a new musical with Jane Austen! Her multi-award winning production is on at The Staircase Main Space.Show Times:18 Jul Thu @ 8:50 PM19 Jul Fri @ 6:45 PM20 Jul Sat @ 7:00 PM21 Jul Sun @ 4:45 PM22 Jul Mon @ 6:00 PM23 Jul Tue @ 7:00 PM24 Jul Wed @ 7:40 PM25 Jul Thu @ 9:15 PM26 Jul Fri @ 10:15 PM27 Jul Sat @ 7:00 PM28 Jul Sun @ 3:15 PMFB event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2321573068084156/Hot Pink Penny Ashton on FBWebsite: http://www.hotpink.co.nz/Twitter: @pennypinkInstagram: @penashAs always, get all your Hamilton Fringe Festival Info at hamiltonfringe.ca
Episode Notes Hosts Mike Kevan and Steven Lyons are joined by Tineke Van Der Cam and Penny Ashton to discuss Sigourney Weaver's Action Super Star Breakout Movie Aliens!
Episode Notes Hosts Mike Kevan and Steven Lyons are joined by Uther Dean and Penny Ashton to discuss Arnold Schwarzenegger's Seminal hit The Terminator!
World Buskers Festival Synopsis: Kenny speaks with Penny Ashton about the upcoming World Busker’s Festival. Guests: Penny Ashton
Rhys Mathewson hosts from The Classic in Auckland with guests Lana Walters, Penny Ashton and Cori Gonzalez Macuer.
In this special edition All KIDding Aside Podcast, for #Fringe70 and Toronto Fringe, Christel talks to award winning, international touring artists (and non moms) American Deanna Fleysher (Butt Kapinski) and New Zealander Penny Ashton (Olive Copperbottom) on the struggles and joys of being a touring artist, and why they could never imagine doing what they do, with kids.
Jane Austen gets a work out (which she may or may not approve of) in a gloriously twisted one woman show at the 2015 Adelaide Fringe. We talk way too much Austen, and I even do some reading (terribly).