Show Notes
Meg is away sick so Lucy fills in as Clint and Dan kick off Tuesday with early-texter medal awards, a debate about scheduling texts and using ChatGPT for grocery lists, and Clint’s mission to catch a mouse humanely. Caller Alice returns with a story about her sister winning the South African lotto and the crew gives away $100. Scandal includes Selena Gomez saying vaping changed her voice and Kings of Leon announcing a 2027 Auckland Domain show. Comedian Chopper joins to plug his NZ tour, Gemma shares doing Olivia Dean’s nails backstage, Dan debuts a chaotic Macarena jingle, listeners share wild “right after birth” stories, and the team tackles A-lister rankings, forever engagements, and more giveaways. 02:20 Mouse Droppings Panic 05:50 First Call Alice Returns 09:43 Scandal 11:47 Chopper Gold Interview 15:40 Olivia Deans Nail artist 20:16 Easy money 22:45 Marketing Monday 30:06 Postpartum Pressure Talk 37:16 Kings of Leon Giveaway 39:04 Tuesday News Radar 41:37 Brutally Honest Dating Cons 46:06 Westpac Studio Tap Win 48:34 Easy Money 50:36 A Lister Debate 58:04 Hit The Spot Song Vote 01:01:47 Forever Engagement Stats 01:05:24 Longest Engagement Calls
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Here is this weeks Greatest Eight. Including Dans marketing Monday jingle, Meg and Clints dating cons as well as a Miley Cyrus hit the spot
Meg’s jalapeño-pineapple pickled onion cheesecake unleashes pure office chaos, forcing Theo into a walk of shame straight to the kitchen sink. Plus, Mick pulls the most unhinged R20 dating “icks” from Instagram, from 40-year-olds DoorDashing DVD players to show off high school football tapes, to literal biological hazards, and Creech drops a wildly inappropriate take on eating ass vs. tomatoes
Clint, Meg and Dan kick off Friday Edge Breakfast ahead of a long weekend, give $100 to first caller Sophia, and debate whether the cook should also do the dishes. Scandal headlines cover Pitbull reacting to an unrehearsed J.Lo moment and thriller author James Patterson moving into romantasy. Listeners compete in “Eyes for the Signs” with creative promos, then judge Dan’s brutally honest dating cons. Easy Money stumps callers for $1,000, while Westpac Studio Tap awards $1,000 to Jakey after his son spills Fanta on a PlayStation. Meg reads a poem for her daughter’s 5th birthday, Laura McGoldrick previews a packed sport weekend, and the team taste-test wild food creations, including Meg’s pickled onion cheesecake and Dan’s “hazelnut hog. 02:14 Theatre Talk Jesus Superstar 08:30 Scandal Headlines 11:04 Lets Settle This 14:53 I saw the signs 22:11 Brutally Honest Dating Cons 26:47 Easy Money 28:51 Producers Diary 33:36 Meg Selling Her House 44:34 Westpac Studio Tap 47:02 Pickled Onion Cheesecake 52:19 Easy Money 55:30 Birthday Poem for Daisy 59:47 Sport Roundup 01:04:40 Nutella Hazelnut Hog
Is making a cringe TikTok video actually the key to selling your house? This week, Meg gets ready to put her family home on the market. She shares why she’s terrified of cringey real estate trends and how emotional it is to say goodbye to a house full of memories. Meanwhile, Clint offers a hilarious way to comfort her on move-out day, and Dan plans to crash her open homes in disguise to drive up the price.
Clint, Meg, and Dan return with a big show: Dan upgrades “Hit The Spot” by getting winched up in a flesh-toned morph suit to perform Miley Cyrus’ “Wrecking Ball,” misses the timing, then nails it on the second try. They unpack Dan’s fake neck tattoo mishap, debate who deserves lotto winnings, and hear from Kai who won $800k at 18 and paid off his parents’ house. A caller shares a family intervention over an affair. Scandal headlines tease a new Glee series, Love Island chat reveals a bombshell hasn’t kissed in two years, and Meg’s brutally honest dating cons tap listeners out. The show ends with a disastrous lychee-peanut butter-chocolate-onion creation ahead of Marco Pierre White’s visit. 02:44 Neck Tattoo Disaster 04:38 Family Intervention Drama 09:44 Glee Revival Gossip 10:57 Electric Ave Sign Hunt 15:44 Lotto Money Rules 23:43 Easy Money 25:42 Love Island Bombshell 33:51 Wrecking Ball Rehearsal 36:23 Books by Boomers 39:35 Westpac Studio Tap Winner 42:17 Meg Dating Cons Jury 46:48 Easy Money 48:53 Wrecking Ball Hit The Spot 55:03 Replay Verdict And Redo 59:30 Marco Pierre White Tease 01:00:30 Inventing New Food Combo