1 00:00:09,093 --> 00:00:12,693 Speaker 1: You're listening to a podcast from Newstalk zed B. Follow 2 00:00:12,773 --> 00:00:16,133 Speaker 1: this and our wide range of podcasts now on iHeartRadio. 3 00:00:18,213 --> 00:00:20,172 Speaker 2: Every Friday our Matt and Tyler Afternoons we name the 4 00:00:20,173 --> 00:00:22,093 Speaker 2: New Zealander of the Week in honor that we bestow 5 00:00:22,173 --> 00:00:23,933 Speaker 2: on your behalf to a newsmaker who has had an 6 00:00:23,933 --> 00:00:26,213 Speaker 2: outsized effect on our great and beautiful nation over the 7 00:00:26,213 --> 00:00:28,813 Speaker 2: previous seven days. As always, there will be three nominees 8 00:00:28,853 --> 00:00:31,013 Speaker 2: but only one winner, and I think we can all 9 00:00:31,053 --> 00:00:33,053 Speaker 2: agree this New Zealand of the Week Award is real 10 00:00:33,173 --> 00:00:35,853 Speaker 2: and earned, not like most awards in twenty twenty five, 11 00:00:36,173 --> 00:00:39,253 Speaker 2: which are a load of crack. So, without further ado, 12 00:00:39,933 --> 00:00:42,693 Speaker 2: the nominees for Matt and Tyler Afternoons New Zealander of 13 00:00:42,693 --> 00:00:46,133 Speaker 2: the Week AH Nominee one also gets the Anti inflam 14 00:00:46,213 --> 00:00:50,173 Speaker 2: and Heart Health Award. Our superstar agricultural sector is spearheading 15 00:00:50,213 --> 00:00:53,013 Speaker 2: the country's recovery, and another product has joined the party 16 00:00:53,053 --> 00:00:55,733 Speaker 2: with one hundred and twenty four million bucks for popping 17 00:00:55,773 --> 00:00:59,133 Speaker 2: your cherry of five thousand export tons for the first 18 00:00:59,173 --> 00:01:03,212 Speaker 2: time in history. You Sexy cherry growers, you are nominated 19 00:01:03,213 --> 00:01:07,173 Speaker 2: for the New Zealander of the Week. Editing YAP nomine 20 00:01:07,173 --> 00:01:09,533 Speaker 2: two also gets the g You're Looking Good Mate Award. 21 00:01:09,733 --> 00:01:11,533 Speaker 2: He's turning eighty in a couple of weeks but looks 22 00:01:11,573 --> 00:01:13,693 Speaker 2: sixty five, and he puts it down to a purpose 23 00:01:13,973 --> 00:01:17,013 Speaker 2: and life and munching fish heads. The man is sharp 24 00:01:17,053 --> 00:01:19,532 Speaker 2: of suit and sharp of mind and may just live forever. 25 00:01:19,853 --> 00:01:22,333 Speaker 2: Winston Peters for failing to age for the last twenty 26 00:01:22,413 --> 00:01:25,853 Speaker 2: years and preaching personal responsibility in key we Health, You 27 00:01:26,013 --> 00:01:29,493 Speaker 2: are nominated for New Zealander of the Week World I'm 28 00:01:29,493 --> 00:01:32,572 Speaker 2: winning impressive considering the matter whiskey and darts. The great 29 00:01:32,572 --> 00:01:35,173 Speaker 2: man has pounded over the years, but there can be 30 00:01:35,173 --> 00:01:40,373 Speaker 2: only one, and this one is a very very worthy 31 00:01:40,413 --> 00:01:43,213 Speaker 2: recipient and also gets the Some Heroes don't wear a 32 00:01:43,253 --> 00:01:47,693 Speaker 2: Capes Award. All right, here we go. Now, some idiot 33 00:01:47,693 --> 00:01:49,813 Speaker 2: of an MP who should no better claim that all 34 00:01:49,853 --> 00:01:52,333 Speaker 2: you do is throw homeless people's stuff in the bin, 35 00:01:53,013 --> 00:01:56,173 Speaker 2: that New Zealanders don't feel safe when you're around, when 36 00:01:56,213 --> 00:01:58,653 Speaker 2: actually you are doing the hardest and most dangerous job 37 00:01:58,693 --> 00:02:02,093 Speaker 2: in the country. Crime stats are plummeting and some goddamn 38 00:02:02,173 --> 00:02:06,693 Speaker 2: appreciation would be nice. New Zealand's heroic beat cops. You 39 00:02:06,933 --> 00:02:12,333 Speaker 2: are the mad Tyler afternoons New Zealanders of the Week. Whoop, 40 00:02:15,453 --> 00:02:20,173 Speaker 2: you ain't hippy, but you are our brothers and sisters, 41 00:02:30,613 --> 00:02:33,973 Speaker 2: so she's really an impas not for much longer. 42 00:02:45,413 --> 00:02:48,013 Speaker 1: For more from News Talks at b listen live on 43 00:02:48,133 --> 00:02:51,093 Speaker 1: air or online, and keep our shows with you wherever 44 00:02:51,133 --> 00:02:53,733 Speaker 1: you go with our podcasts on iHeartRadio.