1 00:00:00,360 --> 00:00:03,320 Speaker 1: City and with Kate Ritchie podcast, It's. 2 00:00:03,279 --> 00:00:08,600 Speaker 2: Book week here on the Nova show. How's everyone Felchie? 3 00:00:09,440 --> 00:00:11,160 Speaker 3: Okay if I'm wronged? 4 00:00:11,440 --> 00:00:14,360 Speaker 4: We're in the studio right now? Are we live streaming money? 5 00:00:14,360 --> 00:00:16,160 Speaker 4: And is this you're just filming this? 6 00:00:16,440 --> 00:00:17,840 Speaker 5: Okay? What are we going for here? 7 00:00:17,840 --> 00:00:20,239 Speaker 6: Because yesterday tommy hand is a piece of paper each 8 00:00:20,320 --> 00:00:22,120 Speaker 6: we didn't get to choose what we'd be dressed as 9 00:00:22,160 --> 00:00:24,520 Speaker 6: for book week, and now we have a chance to 10 00:00:24,560 --> 00:00:28,600 Speaker 6: introduce ourselves brand new characters on the show. 11 00:00:28,640 --> 00:00:29,760 Speaker 5: Fis what don't we start with you? 12 00:00:29,800 --> 00:00:30,360 Speaker 3: Who are you? 13 00:00:31,000 --> 00:00:31,360 Speaker 5: Well? 14 00:00:31,400 --> 00:00:33,680 Speaker 3: I'm supposed to be Peter Pan, but I look more 15 00:00:33,720 --> 00:00:34,760 Speaker 3: like Peter Allen. 16 00:00:36,800 --> 00:00:39,760 Speaker 5: Good boy from Oz and no, don't get him to 17 00:00:39,800 --> 00:00:40,239 Speaker 5: stand up. 18 00:00:40,760 --> 00:00:41,760 Speaker 7: Hearts are a bit short. 19 00:00:41,960 --> 00:00:44,560 Speaker 3: They're a bit short. It looks like Peter. It looks 20 00:00:44,600 --> 00:00:48,440 Speaker 3: like Peter Pan. Mayan, yes, hook, gon't. 21 00:00:48,200 --> 00:00:49,520 Speaker 5: Get your moroccos Peter Allen? 22 00:00:49,560 --> 00:00:50,600 Speaker 7: Can you point your toes? 23 00:00:51,360 --> 00:00:55,880 Speaker 6: Oh so Ritchie with a semi lipstick on and a 24 00:00:55,920 --> 00:01:00,800 Speaker 6: flat hat with a feather, who are you dissappate? 25 00:01:01,240 --> 00:01:02,800 Speaker 3: Do you work at the casino? 26 00:01:04,600 --> 00:01:07,560 Speaker 7: Because I got handed my little piece of paper yesterday 27 00:01:08,280 --> 00:01:11,319 Speaker 7: and I got handed the queen of hearts? Okay, and 28 00:01:11,360 --> 00:01:15,319 Speaker 7: so I was really excited, and I brought in like tights, 29 00:01:15,360 --> 00:01:18,000 Speaker 7: and I was going to do the red lipstick, which 30 00:01:18,000 --> 00:01:18,679 Speaker 7: I've done. 31 00:01:18,600 --> 00:01:20,920 Speaker 8: It looks great like rosy cheeks. 32 00:01:21,040 --> 00:01:23,200 Speaker 7: And so I've done the whole makeup, in the haircute 33 00:01:23,240 --> 00:01:27,520 Speaker 7: little buns. And then I pulled the costume, the suit 34 00:01:27,640 --> 00:01:30,679 Speaker 7: back on the back of the toilet door. And I 35 00:01:30,760 --> 00:01:34,080 Speaker 7: don't know what I am, like a king or someone that. 36 00:01:34,080 --> 00:01:36,119 Speaker 5: Works in the corn very short. 37 00:01:36,560 --> 00:01:38,480 Speaker 3: So May wanted to be the Queen of Hearts. 38 00:01:38,560 --> 00:01:41,080 Speaker 2: You said that on the radio, so obviously the executives 39 00:01:41,080 --> 00:01:43,240 Speaker 2: here at NOV wanted you to dresses the Queen of 40 00:01:43,240 --> 00:01:43,560 Speaker 2: Heart and. 41 00:01:43,560 --> 00:01:45,480 Speaker 7: Maybe I could borrow the costume for May. And then 42 00:01:45,520 --> 00:01:46,680 Speaker 7: we ticked both boxes. 43 00:01:46,880 --> 00:01:50,760 Speaker 8: We look great, I look like a cranky kid. 44 00:01:51,840 --> 00:01:54,960 Speaker 6: Well, Zoey foster Bake released the book No One Likes 45 00:01:54,960 --> 00:01:58,560 Speaker 6: a Short, and I think I am sorry a fart 46 00:01:58,920 --> 00:02:03,760 Speaker 6: and I am a whoop be cushion, which I didn't want. 47 00:02:03,880 --> 00:02:11,800 Speaker 8: When are you putting the costume on? So if you 48 00:02:11,840 --> 00:02:14,080 Speaker 8: sit on me, I make very funny noise. 49 00:02:14,280 --> 00:02:19,000 Speaker 4: Don't Worry's an angry bird ess is an angry birden cave. 50 00:02:19,280 --> 00:02:22,440 Speaker 4: Tommy to me, you dressed up yesterday, so you did 51 00:02:22,800 --> 00:02:24,880 Speaker 4: have to dress up, so you've just got yourself. 52 00:02:25,560 --> 00:02:28,480 Speaker 6: You've gone as Tom Ivey on a Thursday night. 53 00:02:29,280 --> 00:02:33,920 Speaker 2: Am, I'm Cinderella today. 54 00:02:33,360 --> 00:02:36,600 Speaker 4: Didn't have a hairy chest and also in the paved 55 00:02:36,720 --> 00:02:41,000 Speaker 4: today the Daily Telegraph in the most backslo since Sydney. 56 00:02:41,560 --> 00:02:44,440 Speaker 5: Oh my gosh, you're the most beautiful lady I've ever seen. 57 00:02:45,080 --> 00:02:50,680 Speaker 3: Wonderful. My daughter she loves Cinderella. Declotage is what. 58 00:02:50,639 --> 00:02:52,280 Speaker 5: You call it, Ky the Open. 59 00:02:53,680 --> 00:02:57,720 Speaker 4: Thurtay twenty fourteen. If you've had a book week disaster 60 00:02:57,960 --> 00:03:00,880 Speaker 4: before when you were younger, or you're going through it 61 00:03:00,919 --> 00:03:03,079 Speaker 4: now with your kids, we'd love to hear from you. 62 00:03:03,160 --> 00:03:04,960 Speaker 5: I don't want to be a fart M DG. 63 00:03:05,400 --> 00:03:08,360 Speaker 3: You have been rustling in the background there, So who 64 00:03:08,440 --> 00:03:09,799 Speaker 3: are you? Are you dressed at? 65 00:03:09,840 --> 00:03:10,480 Speaker 5: What do you mean? 66 00:03:10,960 --> 00:03:16,160 Speaker 3: Well, I'm a pig. That's we just say. 67 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:18,560 Speaker 7: That in the office that's going to be dressed to slam. 68 00:03:19,040 --> 00:03:20,000 Speaker 5: Put your head peace on. 69 00:03:21,400 --> 00:03:24,040 Speaker 3: It's an inflatable pig, but we can't figure out how 70 00:03:24,080 --> 00:03:32,400 Speaker 3: to inflate it. So I'm currently a deflated the true representation, which. 71 00:03:32,160 --> 00:03:39,640 Speaker 4: Is how we feel every fifteen minutes where told extraordinary minute? 72 00:03:39,680 --> 00:03:42,839 Speaker 2: Sorry that was me again, Tom So we can get 73 00:03:42,880 --> 00:03:44,320 Speaker 2: changed back into our normal place. 74 00:03:44,720 --> 00:03:49,520 Speaker 3: You know you're in this until nine o'clock. You're a 75 00:03:49,520 --> 00:03:52,080 Speaker 3: beautiful I think you might be the King of hearts. 76 00:03:52,320 --> 00:03:53,760 Speaker 5: The king of hearts, that's what it is. 77 00:03:53,800 --> 00:03:55,520 Speaker 3: I wanted to be the queen because you also. 78 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:57,640 Speaker 6: Look like an artist with a flat top and your 79 00:03:58,080 --> 00:03:59,800 Speaker 6: your feather are they getting in the way or tickling 80 00:03:59,800 --> 00:04:01,600 Speaker 6: your Yeah? 81 00:04:03,200 --> 00:04:03,800 Speaker 5: Disappointed? 82 00:04:03,920 --> 00:04:06,720 Speaker 4: We learned before when I've put morph suits on that 83 00:04:06,760 --> 00:04:09,360 Speaker 4: you see that you can see the shadow of everything 84 00:04:09,400 --> 00:04:09,960 Speaker 4: on my body. 85 00:04:10,360 --> 00:04:12,680 Speaker 7: Religion looks like a big green smear. 86 00:04:15,480 --> 00:04:16,719 Speaker 5: Alright, Okay, here we go. 87 00:04:16,760 --> 00:04:18,960 Speaker 6: If you've had a book week disaster similar to the 88 00:04:18,960 --> 00:04:21,440 Speaker 6: outfit I did not choose, we want to know if 89 00:04:21,480 --> 00:04:24,320 Speaker 6: you passed. She's flapping her gown. 90 00:04:24,440 --> 00:04:34,040 Speaker 4: I'm the guy we changed into whippers of whoope cushion. 91 00:04:34,520 --> 00:04:37,760 Speaker 3: We got here as a fairy. Kate was supposed to 92 00:04:37,760 --> 00:04:40,000 Speaker 3: be Queen of hearts. But you're the king of something. 93 00:04:40,600 --> 00:04:42,599 Speaker 7: Well, I'm the King of the court. 94 00:04:42,920 --> 00:04:45,440 Speaker 5: You just called me the king, Okay, with your teapot. 95 00:04:45,720 --> 00:04:51,120 Speaker 3: Tom is himself. Tom's from Frozen, Tom's come from being 96 00:04:51,120 --> 00:04:53,280 Speaker 3: out last night Ininderella. 97 00:04:53,400 --> 00:04:57,960 Speaker 6: Guys, if I turned out to a ball like that, 98 00:04:58,320 --> 00:05:02,279 Speaker 6: Tom is We ordered for the Bucksnot's for sure, we 99 00:05:02,400 --> 00:05:03,240 Speaker 6: got a good deal on it. 100 00:05:06,800 --> 00:05:08,719 Speaker 3: I'm the boy that never grows. 101 00:05:08,480 --> 00:05:12,320 Speaker 6: Up, right, You're Peter Pan had to handle my mustache 102 00:05:12,800 --> 00:05:14,400 Speaker 6: and I'm just going back through the book. 103 00:05:14,520 --> 00:05:16,880 Speaker 3: Yeah, I don't think I would have scared a few kids, 104 00:05:16,920 --> 00:05:17,360 Speaker 3: as for sure. 105 00:05:17,480 --> 00:05:19,880 Speaker 4: Kathy's given us girl from roseland we're talking you about 106 00:05:20,040 --> 00:05:21,400 Speaker 4: Bookweek disasters. 107 00:05:21,520 --> 00:05:22,839 Speaker 3: Kathy, can you help us out here? 108 00:05:23,560 --> 00:05:23,760 Speaker 1: Yeah? 109 00:05:23,839 --> 00:05:26,920 Speaker 9: I really can. I'm a teacher librarian in a primary 110 00:05:27,160 --> 00:05:31,839 Speaker 9: great and today is our Book Week parade, shout out 111 00:05:31,839 --> 00:05:35,760 Speaker 9: to all our kids. But the disasters we've had along 112 00:05:35,800 --> 00:05:39,120 Speaker 9: the way are unforgettable. Like there were children that parents 113 00:05:39,279 --> 00:05:42,240 Speaker 9: dressed them up as the costume really that they wanted 114 00:05:42,279 --> 00:05:45,320 Speaker 9: to wear. Course he just sits down on the side 115 00:05:45,360 --> 00:05:50,159 Speaker 9: and described and refuses to walk around. 116 00:05:50,600 --> 00:05:52,800 Speaker 6: A lot of pressure on the teacher too, and maybe 117 00:05:52,800 --> 00:05:54,040 Speaker 6: yourself to get dressed up. 118 00:05:54,080 --> 00:05:56,360 Speaker 5: Kathy, what are you going as well? 119 00:05:56,440 --> 00:05:57,039 Speaker 1: This year? 120 00:05:57,360 --> 00:06:00,120 Speaker 9: In the Children's Book Council of Australia, because they're the 121 00:06:00,200 --> 00:06:03,599 Speaker 9: ones that are responsible for Books Week, one of the 122 00:06:03,640 --> 00:06:07,960 Speaker 9: shortlisted books was Frank's Red Hat. So I've just grabbed 123 00:06:07,960 --> 00:06:12,160 Speaker 9: my daughter's Penguin onesie and I'm wearing that because Frank's 124 00:06:12,160 --> 00:06:12,719 Speaker 9: a penguin. 125 00:06:14,240 --> 00:06:15,720 Speaker 3: That makes complete sense. 126 00:06:16,240 --> 00:06:19,839 Speaker 9: Yeah, so it's so easy you don't have for parents 127 00:06:19,839 --> 00:06:21,880 Speaker 9: out there, you don't have to spend lots of money 128 00:06:21,880 --> 00:06:25,240 Speaker 9: on costume. There's so many sporting heroes and things like 129 00:06:25,360 --> 00:06:28,120 Speaker 9: Sam Kerr has a series of books. You parents could 130 00:06:28,160 --> 00:06:29,520 Speaker 9: get dressed up as Sam. 131 00:06:29,360 --> 00:06:31,279 Speaker 3: Kerk trueyeh, that makes sense. 132 00:06:31,880 --> 00:06:34,320 Speaker 9: So there's so much out there that people can do 133 00:06:34,400 --> 00:06:35,479 Speaker 9: that don't cost money. 134 00:06:35,760 --> 00:06:38,560 Speaker 7: I know, Kathy, though you're right, it does become a 135 00:06:38,600 --> 00:06:40,839 Speaker 7: bit of a competition between the parents, a bit like 136 00:06:40,880 --> 00:06:43,760 Speaker 7: the Easter Bonnet parade and things like that. It's really 137 00:06:44,240 --> 00:06:46,919 Speaker 7: about the parents' ego. But I do want to ask you, Kathy, 138 00:06:47,080 --> 00:06:49,359 Speaker 7: have you had any disasters because often when you start 139 00:06:49,720 --> 00:06:52,520 Speaker 7: scrolling for costumes, and even when I was looking for 140 00:06:52,600 --> 00:06:55,000 Speaker 7: the Queen of Hearts costume and a bit like what 141 00:06:55,120 --> 00:06:57,200 Speaker 7: I thought I might be wearing this morning, but ended 142 00:06:57,240 --> 00:07:00,240 Speaker 7: up as a king. I mean, there are the adult 143 00:07:00,360 --> 00:07:03,400 Speaker 7: versions of the costumes. So you have a had kids 144 00:07:03,440 --> 00:07:06,080 Speaker 7: come as Queen of Hearts, but it's a grown up 145 00:07:06,440 --> 00:07:08,880 Speaker 7: you know, no kids. 146 00:07:09,480 --> 00:07:12,040 Speaker 9: But I did have a teacher one year come as 147 00:07:12,080 --> 00:07:16,280 Speaker 9: a very short superheroes sort of costume, which cause the 148 00:07:16,440 --> 00:07:19,760 Speaker 9: fathers really loved that hot wonder woman. 149 00:07:21,040 --> 00:07:22,160 Speaker 5: Yeah, what a superhero. 150 00:07:22,320 --> 00:07:25,080 Speaker 3: Okay you are you are a gym. You have a 151 00:07:25,120 --> 00:07:27,720 Speaker 3: great day today. Let's go to Dannyell and Malabar. You 152 00:07:27,760 --> 00:07:31,560 Speaker 3: had a book week disaster downhill. Yeah, we did what 153 00:07:31,640 --> 00:07:32,679 Speaker 3: we did. What happened. 154 00:07:33,800 --> 00:07:35,720 Speaker 1: So we were having a very lazy year and we 155 00:07:35,840 --> 00:07:38,080 Speaker 1: just decided to dress my son, who was in like 156 00:07:38,160 --> 00:07:41,400 Speaker 1: maybe year three, as a bookworm. So we just used 157 00:07:41,400 --> 00:07:43,920 Speaker 1: a green sleeping bag with the little fool fooled around 158 00:07:43,960 --> 00:07:47,240 Speaker 1: his face. Yeah, but I was actually at work, so 159 00:07:47,240 --> 00:07:50,720 Speaker 1: I left the grandparents in charge. Yeah, and the sleeping 160 00:07:50,720 --> 00:07:53,200 Speaker 1: bag was an adult sleeping bag on a very small child. 161 00:07:53,400 --> 00:07:55,960 Speaker 1: So my mother thought it would be really clever just 162 00:07:56,000 --> 00:07:58,360 Speaker 1: to wrap a belt around the waist and like pull 163 00:07:58,400 --> 00:08:02,200 Speaker 1: it up and over, and unfortunately she struck his arms 164 00:08:02,240 --> 00:08:07,560 Speaker 1: down by his side with the belt and another child 165 00:08:07,720 --> 00:08:10,120 Speaker 1: stood on the back of the sleeping bag, which he 166 00:08:10,240 --> 00:08:17,080 Speaker 1: then planted and catch himself. He ended up in hospital 167 00:08:17,120 --> 00:08:24,520 Speaker 1: with concussion. Yeah, it was pretty bad, and unfortunately we 168 00:08:24,520 --> 00:08:27,040 Speaker 1: were flying to Fiji a week later, so we had 169 00:08:27,080 --> 00:08:29,360 Speaker 1: to get clearance for the flight. Keep going back to 170 00:08:29,360 --> 00:08:32,880 Speaker 1: the hospital. He was sensitive to like sound. 171 00:08:32,679 --> 00:08:35,600 Speaker 5: Like the whole thanks to book Week. 172 00:08:35,760 --> 00:08:39,400 Speaker 3: Just I just book for him and NaN's just wrapped 173 00:08:39,440 --> 00:08:40,160 Speaker 3: my arms up. 174 00:08:40,240 --> 00:08:42,320 Speaker 6: I mean, I want you to go to the Fitting 175 00:08:42,360 --> 00:08:45,120 Speaker 6: Whipper Kate Richie Instagram page to see on the Actually, 176 00:08:45,120 --> 00:08:47,280 Speaker 6: I've never seen a sleeve on anybody so big. 177 00:08:47,360 --> 00:08:48,920 Speaker 5: That is the sleeve. 178 00:08:50,000 --> 00:08:50,840 Speaker 3: Why, Thank you? 179 00:08:52,480 --> 00:08:55,320 Speaker 9: Di and Whipper with Kate Ritchie is a Nova podcast. 180 00:08:55,440 --> 00:08:56,800 Speaker 3: For more great comedy shows 181 00:08:56,840 --> 00:08:59,520 Speaker 9: Like this, head to Nova podcast dot com DoD Are 182 00:08:59,559 --> 00:09:00,000 Speaker 9: you