ZM's Bree & Clint - Bree & Clint's After Party - 19th December 2024

Episode Date: December 19, 2024

The working title for this podcast: What To Do When You're In Auckland. One of our lovely listeners is heading to Auckland for a few days and we've got some local recommendations for what to eat and see while you're on our turf. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Woo-hoo! Almost done. What's the first thing you're going to do with your freedom? Maybe play a bit of Fortnite. You do that every night? No, I don't. I actually haven't. I did play once this week because I caught up with my brother and we played for like an hour.

But before that, I hadn't played in like four months. Really? Because I've been so busy or too tired. You should be playing at least once a... Fortnite. Yeah, nice. Ella, what did you want to talk about on the after party today? I'm just waiting

Because Claudia's on the phone Who's she talking to I am working What are we doing Blowing fairy dust out our buttholes Do you want me to go on there Tell us who it is Claudia's having a serious phone call

There's something going on she's organising something Who is it who's she talking to A listener About what That's vague Something's going on. She's organising something. Who is it? Who's she talking to? A listener. A listener. About what? That's vague. Oh, it's Sarah.

They're flirting. Are they? Good for Claudia. No, okay. I had something. I can't wait to hear about Claudia's six capades from summer, by the way. She's the only one of the three of us that's going to have an exciting summer. Yeah, jealous.

You know? She's back with us now. Anyway, Ella, what did you want to talk about? I saw in our DMs that lovely listener, Ellie Sinclair, is from the UK and she's a podcast listener. Hello, Ellie. Hello, Ellie. And I thought instead of just asking you guys off air,

we could discuss in this podcast what she wants to do when she's here in Auckland for a few days. Oh, yeah. And it's summer. Yeah. I mean. When's she coming to Auckland? End of the month. End of December.

And she wondered if there's anything we could do or would recommend. Hell yeah. That's the best time to come to Auckland because everybody else is gone. Yep. It's going to be empty. Go to the beaches. Go to the beaches. Go to Tukapuna Beach.. Yep. It's going to be empty. Go to the beaches. Go to the beaches.

Go to Tukapuna Beach. Go to... Go to Mekong Baby, the restaurant on Ponsonby Road. It's my favourite. We're not done with the beaches yet. Oh, sorry. Go to Whangapurawa. Go to... Oh, there's always so many beaches with you.

Go to Piha. Go to Piha. Go to the Coromandel, but that's not Auckland. That's not Auckland, but it's worth the trip. Bethels. Bethels. Where do you mean, er? Oh, my God, Brie.

Take this seriously. Go to, get a camper van if you can, and go to Cathedral Cove. The walkway is open again now. Yeah, just reopened. That's it, go to Ha Ha. But just so you know, that's where all the Aucklanders are. Yeah, true. Oh, it'll be absolutely packed.

Try to get a boat, and then, no, seriously. Oh, yeah, as you do. No, no, no, go for one of those boat tours around the Coromandel and then they bring you into Haag. And so you don't have to do the big walk. You're just on the beach. Like the glass bottom boats? Yeah.

Okay, now we move on to culinary delights. Yes. Go for food. Mekong baby on Ponsonby Road. Mekong baby on Ponsonby Road. Sit outside in the summertime, drink the cocktails. It's a good time. It's good vibes.

Ponsonby is... I mean, it's nice. No, Ponsonby is great. I love Pons's good vibes Ponsonby's Meh I mean it's nice No Ponsonby's great I love Ponsonby Ponsonby's meh No but like If you're in Auckland And you want to experience

Holidays Yeah Ponsonby's Is the place It's got shopping It's got all the great restaurants It's got everything Okay it depends on who you are If you like the city

Well you're here in Auckland Eh Don't look at me like that! Where would you go to the shopping centre? If you weren't sending people to Ponsonby, which is one of the main attractions that Auckland has to offer. Ponsonby Road, by the way, is like our, what's the London equivalent? What's that street?

Oxford. Oxford Street. Yeah. It's like. Rodeo Drive. Yeah. How old is she? A lot smaller. But like the Auckland version. Yeah, the New Zealand version. But yeah. Yeah. Street. It's like Rodeo Drive. How old is she?

The Auckland version. It's like Chapel Street in Melbourne. That's exactly what it's like. So I'm looking at a profile pic. She's at the beach in a wetsuit. Girl, if you're not into the town and concrete buildings, go to Waiheke. Go to Tatarangi. Ponce B's got a good vibe about it.

It's a nice, it's not a shitty, crappy street. Like, it's so nice to walk around. Good cafes, good food. But if you want, it depends on the vibe you want. We're literally going there tomorrow for lunch. There's Franklin Road right off of Ponsonby Road that has all of the lights. If you're here before Christmas, do Franklin Road. Yeah, Franklin Road's awesome.

And K Road's right there. K Road is great. Dominion Road, there you go. If you want actual good food, Dominion Road. Yeah, Franklin Road's awesome. And K Road's right there. K Road is great. Dominion Road. There you go. If you want actual good food, Dominion Road. I was like, go to Albany Industrial. Okay. No, I don't know.

I'm joking. Go to the tiny cafe by my house. There's a food truck near my place. It does a great pad see you. Yum, yum. If you're gay, go to Family Bar. Absolutely. Or Eagle Bar.

What's the drag show? Or G.A.Y. Or G.A.Y. If you're straight, go to Family Bar. Absolutely. Or Eagle Bar. What's the drag show? Or G.A.Y. Or G.A.Y. If you're straight, go to Family Bar. Two minutes straight. Here's the tip. Two minutes straight. If you can book yourself into Kaloose for a drag show

and you have drinks there, that's a vibe. Go see that. That's a good time. That's a very good time. We went there for Bree's book launch. Such a good venue. Such a great idea. Go's a very good time. We went there for Bree's book launch. Such a good venue. Such a great idea. Best night.

Go to Waiheke Island. Yes, it's a day trip. It's a ferry. How have we not mentioned that? It's a 45-minute ferry ride. And it's where all the wineries are. And you can get scooters and drive around the island. It's pretty fun.

And you can rent a car. Yeah. Or you can just get drunk and get an Uber. I think we've said enough. There's no Uber. She's not going to. Why hickey? How long is she here for?

Huh? How long is she here for? I don't know. She just said she's here for a few days. Oh. Oh, so a few days? Oh, that's sad. If we were here, she could have come in.

There's no way to know how long she's here for. She could have come in and saw a show. There's no way to know. She didn't ask. She probably wouldn't want to. That's boring. And we're off tomorrow. Come in and sit in on the radio

show. Is that boring? She's intentionally coming while we're off air to avoid us. Is that boring, you reckon? Coming to watch a radio show? I would find it interesting, but I'm a radio nerd. Yeah, I'm a radio nerd too. I love it. I found singing interesting. Here's our buttons and here's our whiteboard and

here's our TV screen. I like singing too. I've watched a couple of the news Like TV3 news back in the day Like the AM show The breakfast shows They're busy though And that's TV That's glamorous

No it's not glamorous You just sit in the control room But I was like This is fascinating Coming from radio And being like Wow Look at all the extra buttons

And you can look at things Okay Title of this podcast What to do in Auckland It'll be a good resource Going forward For anyone coming to New Zealand. I heart Ponsonby. You could do Sex on the Beach. Sky Tower.

Title of this podcast, Ella hates Ponsonby. I don't hate Ponsonby. I can't believe you hate Ponsonby. I love Ponsonby. I never said that. I just, depending on who you are. And who are you? I like the bush. I like the ocean. I don't want to be looking at shops.

What did you say? Why do you always trigger me? I was trying to be peaceful today. My counselor said... Does your fiance, Ryan, know about that? Oh, fuck off. You're getting laser.