John Cowan
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1 week ago |
newstalkzb.co.nz | John Cowan
2025 Billy T Award winner Hoani Hotene (Ngāti Hauā) is a comedian from Petone, Lower Hutt. Bursting onto the Wellington comedy scene in 2020, Hoani quickly made a name for himself with his high-energy, alternative style. He won Best Newcomer at the 2021 Wellington Comedy Awards, took out the 2022 Wellington Raw Quest final, and was crowned Funniest New Comedian of the Year after winning the Raw Comedy National Grand Final. In 2024, he was named Breakthrough Comic by the NZ Comedy Guild.
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2 months ago |
newstalkzb.co.nz | John Cowan
Ruby Wax, born on April 19, 1953, in Evanston, Illinois, is a British-American actress, comedian, writer, and mental health campaigner. She gained fame on TV shows like Girls on Top (1985–1986) and The Full Wax (1991–1994) and worked as a script editor on Absolutely Fabulous (1992–2012). Wax holds dual citizenship and has lived in the UK since the 1970s. She earned a master's degree in mindfulness-based cognitive therapy from Oxford in 2013.
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Feb 2, 2025 |
newstalkzb.co.nz | John Cowan
Jonathan Fletcher has extensive experience in fundraising, partnerships, and business development, with a focus on supporting vulnerable children. Since March 2013, he has worked with World Vision New Zealand in roles including Head of Fundraising Partnerships and Head of Church Partnerships, where he managed church collaborations.
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Sep 28, 2024 |
newstalkzb.co.nz | John Cowan
Finn Butcher is a talented New Zealand slalom canoeist who has been competing internationally since 2012. Growing up near the Kawarau River, Finn discovered his passion for paddling at the age of nine. Under the mentorship of Alan "Sarge" Hoffman, he developed his skills and later moved to Auckland, where he trained extensively at the Vector Wero Whitewater Park alongside fellow canoeist Callum Gilbert.
Real Life: NZ-bound illusionist Scott Silven on ‘sliding doors moment’ that led to touring the world
Aug 5, 2024 |
nzherald.co.nz | John Cowan
Acclaimed illusionist and mentalist Scott Silven. Photo / Newstalk ZBScott Silven, a world-renowned illusionist performing in New Zealand next month, has revealed the “sliding doors moment” that led him to fulfil his dream of touring the world. The Scotsman, who will bring his show Wonders to the Auckland Arts Festival in March, has always loved magic.
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