Smoke Break - Week 2
Jan 14, 2015 by EveryDayIn which Friend becomes becomes the rat, quits quitting, and must reward Euro.
In which Friend becomes becomes the rat, quits quitting, and must reward Euro.
Euro & Friend make their debut on Every Day Is Like Sunday! Tune in each week to hear their trials, tribulations, tips and triumphs as they launch into 2015 by taking a break from smoking.
1-2-3-GO! Take it away Euro & Friend :)
New Year! New Show-Within-A-Show!!
Nicholas Simons joins me to read this week's community announcements because, let's face it, not much up down in Victoria over the holidays and I'm very excited to announce that 'Smoke Break' will be a new feature show on Every Day Is Like Sunday! Each week we will follow the adventures of Euro and Friend (names & voices have been altered to protect the not-so-innocent) as they take a break from smoking.
Musical selections from The Fall, Pulp, David Bowie, Hawksley Workman, Cypress Hill and more.
Yes, it's the annual edition of non-traditional Xmas music! Featuring unlikely suspects like Henry Rollins, Mojo Nixon, The Polyphonic Spree, Jethro Tull and more.
And Powell River - Sunshine Coast MLA Nicholas Simons pops into the studio to let us know What's Up Down in Victoria over the holidays.
Whatever you celebrate at this time of year, all my listener, I wish you very merry :)
Tonight's show features an in-person 'What's Up Down in Victoria' with Sunshine Coast/ Powell River MLA, plus great music from Stone Roses, Talking Heads, Paul Westerburg, The The, and Death From Above 1979.
No guests tonight, but all the local goings on you need to know and great music from the likes of Modest Mouse, David Byrne & St. Vincent, Joy Division, The Fall and more!
Featuring an interview with Inclusion Powell River's Yvonne Russell about the upcoming festivities around International Day for Persons With Disabilities.
Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA Nicholas Simons calls in from Davis Bay to give a wrap-up report for the recently-adjourned legislature.
And, as always, great music from Beck, Kid Koala, Belle & Sebastien, Franz Ferdinand, The Mounties and more!
I'm baaaack! It feels like I've been away an age. I missed you, all my listener!! Fun show tonight with super in-studio guests.
Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA Nicholas Simons is back in the hot seat for What's Up Down in Victoria, giving us the low down from the leg (pronounced 'ledge').
Plus writer Anakana Schofield visits to discuss her award-winning book Malarky and play the concertina. Yes, the concertina. And local writer Nola Poirier joins in on the fun too.
Plus loads of upcoming events and great music from Devo, Le Tigre, Depeche Mode, The New Pornographers and more.
Technical difficulties caused a late start and shorter show today, but lots of great music from New Pornographers, Beck, Aimee Mann, Flying Lizards and more.
Plus, Nicholas Simons calls in at the last-minute for this week's edition of "What's Up Down in Victoria."
Tune it in and turn it UP!
it's the #aurorafest2014 podcast! Nicholas Simons calls in from the airport, and as usual, a great musical lineup for two hours.
I'm joined in-studio by Nicholas Simons, and Amy Sharp calls in to let us know everything we need to know about Beer on the Pier!
So much to tell you about this week! Nicholas Simons calls in from vacation (telephone audio is a little fuzzy - sorry!) to discuss his new role in the Shadow Cabinet with the Portfolios for Small Business and for Arts and Culture, and Coastal Economic Development. We also discuss the Mount Polley Mine disaster and Blackberry Street Party.
I am also joined in-studio by Ionatan Waisgluss to discuss Laugh til it Hurts, Powell River's first amateur comedy competition for charity.
Plus lots of great music from the likes of XTC, The Pack A.D., The Stranglers, Modest Mouse, The Dandy Warhols and, by special request, one of Danny Kaye's stories.
No guests tonight, just everything you need to know about what's going on in Pow Town plus tons o' great music from the likes of Joel Plaskett, Handsome Furs, OMD, New Order, of Montreal and more!
In which our heroine, Bad Karen, is joined in-studio by Hip Hop duo Rebels of Terra (aka Mister Waugh and NerBeater) during the first hour, and then Theo Angell and Hamish Kilgour during the second hour, all of whom played gigs later in the evening!
And as usual all the events around Pow Town you need to know about plus, tons o' great music from Feist, Squeeze, Elvis Costello, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, the Cardigans and more.