Eating Fried Chicken in the Shower

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Depressed alcoholic comedian James Nokise invites famous people into his mental health safe space for a finger-licking chat about headspace and happiness.

EPISODE 1

Tegan Yorwarth: "I don't have the solution"

Mai FM Breakfast host Tegan Yorwarth joins James Nokise in the shower to talk about keeping strange hours, getting strange messages and dealing with strange expectations. Tegan's chicken of choice? Buttermilk fried from Bird On A Wire. Watch a video version of the episode here. Where to get help: Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 any time to speak to a trained counsellor, for any reason. It's Not OK - 0800 456 450 Lifeline: 0800 543 354 or text HELP to 4357 Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 / 0508 TAUTOKO (24/7). This is a service for people who may be thinking about suicide, or those who are concerned about family or friends. Safe to Talk - Sexual Harm Helpline 0800 044 344 Depression.org.nz: 0800 111 757 (24/7) Samaritans.org.nz: 0800 726 666 (24/7) Youthline: 0800 376 633 (24/7) or free text 234 (8am-12am), or email talk@youthline.co.nz What's Up (7pm-10pm) or 0800 WHATSUP / 0800 9428 787 children's helpline (1pm-10pm weekdays, 3pm-10pm weekends) Kidsline (ages 5-18): 0800 543 754 (24/7) Rural Support Trust Helpline: 0800 787 254 Healthline: 0800 611 116 Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155 If it is an emergency and you feel like you or someone else is at risk, call 111. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

46 min
EPISODE 1 BONUS

Bonus Episode with Dr Sarb Johal

Clinical psychologist Dr Sarb Johal on social media and self-esteem. Where to get help: Covid-19 Mental health and wellbeing resources Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 any time to speak to a trained counsellor, for any reason. It's Not OK - 0800 456 450 Lifeline: 0800 543 354 or text HELP to 4357 Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 / 0508 TAUTOKO (24/7). This is a service for people who may be thinking about suicide, or those who are concerned about family or friends. Safe to Talk - Sexual Harm Helpline 0800 044 344 Depression.org.nz: 0800 111 757 (24/7) Samaritans.org.nz: 0800 726 666 (24/7) Youthline: 0800 376 633 (24/7) or free text 234 (8am-12am), or email talk@youthline.co.nz What's Up (7pm-10pm) or 0800 WHATSUP / 0800 9428 787 children's helpline (1pm-10pm weekdays, 3pm-10pm weekends) Kidsline (ages 5-18): 0800 543 754 (24/7) Rural Support Trust Helpline: 0800 787 254 Healthline: 0800 611 116 Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155 If it is an emergency and you feel like you or someone else is at risk, call 111. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

13 min
EPISODE 2

Oscar Kightley: "We don't ask for this treatment because we're brown"

Niu FM breakfast host Henry Hohenberger, musician Church from Church & AP and creative giant Oscar Kightley talk generational trauma, generational wisdom and generational television shows. Watch the video version of the episode here. Co-produced with Pacific Media Network. Where to get help: Covid-19 Mental health and wellbeing resources Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 any time to speak to a trained counsellor, for any reason. It's Not OK - 0800 456 450 Lifeline: 0800 543 354 or text HELP to 4357 Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 / 0508 TAUTOKO (24/7). This is a service for people who may be thinking about suicide, or those who are concerned about family or friends. Safe to Talk - Sexual Harm Helpline 0800 044 344 Depression.org.nz: 0800 111 757 (24/7) Samaritans.org.nz: 0800 726 666 (24/7) Youthline: 0800 376 633 (24/7) or free text 234 (8am-12am), or email talk@youthline.co.nz What's Up (7pm-10pm) or 0800 WHATSUP / 0800 9428 787 children's helpline (1pm-10pm weekdays, 3pm-10pm weekends) Kidsline (ages 5-18): 0800 543 754 (24/7) Rural Support Trust Helpline: 0800 787 254 Healthline: 0800 611 116 Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155 If it is an emergency and you feel like you or someone else is at risk, call 111. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

45 min
EPISODE 2 BONUS

Bonus Episode with Dr Sarb Johal

Clinical psychologist Dr Sarb Johal on bigotry and self-protection. Where to get help: Covid-19 Mental health and wellbeing resources Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 any time to speak to a trained counsellor, for any reason. It's Not OK - 0800 456 450 Lifeline: 0800 543 354 or text HELP to 4357 Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 / 0508 TAUTOKO (24/7). This is a service for people who may be thinking about suicide, or those who are concerned about family or friends. Safe to Talk - Sexual Harm Helpline 0800 044 344 Depression.org.nz: 0800 111 757 (24/7) Samaritans.org.nz: 0800 726 666 (24/7) Youthline: 0800 376 633 (24/7) or free text 234 (8am-12am), or email talk@youthline.co.nz What's Up (7pm-10pm) or 0800 WHATSUP / 0800 9428 787 children's helpline (1pm-10pm weekdays, 3pm-10pm weekends) Kidsline (ages 5-18): 0800 543 754 (24/7) Rural Support Trust Helpline: 0800 787 254 Healthline: 0800 611 116 Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155 If it is an emergency and you feel like you or someone else is at risk, call 111. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

15 min
EPISODE 3

SWIDT: "Crying is a form of healing"

Award-winning Hip Hop crew SWIDT join James to talk about lessons in geography, lessons in philosophy and lessons in biology. SWIDT's chicken of choice? Sensational Chicken. Watch the video version of the episode here. Where to get help: Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 any time to speak to a trained counsellor, for any reason. It's Not OK - 0800 456 450 Lifeline: 0800 543 354 or text HELP to 4357 Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 / 0508 TAUTOKO (24/7). This is a service for people who may be thinking about suicide, or those who are concerned about family or friends. Safe to Talk - Sexual Harm Helpline 0800 044 344 Depression.org.nz: 0800 111 757 (24/7) Samaritans.org.nz: 0800 726 666 (24/7) Youthline: 0800 376 633 (24/7) or free text 234 (8am-12am), or email talk@youthline.co.nz What's Up (7pm-10pm) or 0800 WHATSUP / 0800 9428 787 children's helpline (1pm-10pm weekdays, 3pm-10pm weekends) Kidsline (ages 5-18): 0800 543 754 (24/7) Rural Support Trust Helpline: 0800 787 254 Healthline: 0800 611 116 Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155 If it is an emergency and you feel like you or someone else is at risk, call 111. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

46 min
EPISODE 3 BONUS

Bonus Episode with Dr Sarb Johal

Clinical psychologist Dr Sarb Johal on overcoming toxic masculinity. Where to get help: Covid-19 Mental health and wellbeing resources Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 any time to speak to a trained counsellor, for any reason. It's Not OK - 0800 456 450 Lifeline: 0800 543 354 or text HELP to 4357 Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 / 0508 TAUTOKO (24/7). This is a service for people who may be thinking about suicide, or those who are concerned about family or friends. Safe to Talk - Sexual Harm Helpline 0800 044 344 Depression.org.nz: 0800 111 757 (24/7) Samaritans.org.nz: 0800 726 666 (24/7) Youthline: 0800 376 633 (24/7) or free text 234 (8am-12am), or email talk@youthline.co.nz What's Up (7pm-10pm) or 0800 WHATSUP / 0800 9428 787 children's helpline (1pm-10pm weekdays, 3pm-10pm weekends) Kidsline (ages 5-18): 0800 543 754 (24/7) Rural Support Trust Helpline: 0800 787 254 Healthline: 0800 611 116 Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155 If it is an emergency and you feel like you or someone else is at risk, call 111. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

11 min
EPISODE 4

Roseanne Liang and Perlina Lau

TV creatives Roseanne Liang and Perlina Lau join host James Nokise to chat about parental validation, professional validation and personal validation. Their chicken of choice? Pocha Korean Fried Chicken. Watch the video version of the episode here. Where to get help: Covid-19 Mental health and wellbeing resources Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 any time to speak to a trained counsellor, for any reason. It's Not OK - 0800 456 450 Lifeline: 0800 543 354 or text HELP to 4357 Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 / 0508 TAUTOKO (24/7). This is a service for people who may be thinking about suicide, or those who are concerned about family or friends. Safe to Talk - Sexual Harm Helpline 0800 044 344 Depression.org.nz: 0800 111 757 (24/7) Samaritans.org.nz: 0800 726 666 (24/7) Youthline: 0800 376 633 (24/7) or free text 234 (8am-12am), or email talk@youthline.co.nz What's Up (7pm-10pm) or 0800 WHATSUP / 0800 9428 787 children's helpline (1pm-10pm weekdays, 3pm-10pm weekends) Kidsline (ages 5-18): 0800 543 754 (24/7) Rural Support Trust Helpline: 0800 787 254 Healthline: 0800 611 116 Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155 If it is an emergency and you feel like you or someone else is at risk, call 111. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

44 min
EPISODE 4 BONUS

Bonus Episode with Dr Sarb Johal

Psychologist and media commentator Dr Sarb Johal on validation and identity. Where to get help: Covid-19 Mental health and wellbeing resources Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 any time to speak to a trained counsellor, for any reason. It's Not OK - 0800 456 450 Lifeline: 0800 543 354 or text HELP to 4357 Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 / 0508 TAUTOKO (24/7). This is a service for people who may be thinking about suicide, or those who are concerned about family or friends. Safe to Talk - Sexual Harm Helpline 0800 044 344 Depression.org.nz: 0800 111 757 (24/7) Samaritans.org.nz: 0800 726 666 (24/7) Youthline: 0800 376 633 (24/7) or free text 234 (8am-12am), or email talk@youthline.co.nz What's Up (7pm-10pm) or 0800 WHATSUP / 0800 9428 787 children's helpline (1pm-10pm weekdays, 3pm-10pm weekends) Kidsline (ages 5-18): 0800 543 754 (24/7) Rural Support Trust Helpline: 0800 787 254 Healthline: 0800 611 116 Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155 If it is an emergency and you feel like you or someone else is at risk, call 111. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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James Nokise

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Hilarious and Deep

09/18/2021

Honorablefool

When the COVID pandemic started I was depressed and anxious (like everyone else). I would come home from the hospital and go for long walks with a podcast, hoping that exercise would take away those feelings. Listening to EFCITS made me laugh and feel connected. Fa’afetai lava!
All the way from California

05/21/2019

badluckdeals

Yes! Awesome to have found this!
Enjoyed

12/13/2018

RominaP

Enjoyed the authenticity on the episode w Angella Dravid and host. Amazing story.

Depressed alcoholic comedian James Nokise invites famous people into his mental health safe space for a finger-licking chat about headspace and happiness.