The original Jumanji from 1995 was a minor Gen X pop cultural touchstone. Often resembling a Spielberg film, it combined childhood escapist adventure, over-the-top special effects and the late Robin Williams patented brand of manic performance for a mostly entertaining adventure. Sniffing the Gen X nostalgia dollar and the instant merch potential of a film built around a video game,
Read moreNew Zealand director Taika Waititi has been one of the more surprising Hollywood success stories. His idiosyncratically Kiwi comedies have leapt over cultural barriers to gain the attention of major Hollywood players and earn him A-list status. Some, like myself, may not have entirely warmed to his droll, piss-taking style of humour although the fact that it infiltrated the vast
Read moreOur final show for 2019 was full of mirth, mayhem and madness. Scotty had a couple of rants, Rutts had some fun facts about beer and we played our fave Xmas songs. See you next year for more fun & frivolity.
Read moreBEST MEDICINE – my review of the anthology: Last Christmas – a great read; also other health information. Please join me, Gaytana
Read moreThe first half of the season closed off with the completion of round 8 this week and the SECA panel had plenty of lively discussions about the round results. Hear this Sunday’s show here by clicking on the player below.
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Two Natural Ladies talk about the good news we all need Featuring Interview with Nina from Eco Styles which is about Sustainability and Positive Change with Style 🙂 talking about how we can have our fashion and sustainability and social responsibility too!
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