Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club

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SHOWING YOUR BRA STRAP IS TRENDING AGAIN?! 👙😳 The Fashion Trend Dividing The Studio!
SHOWING YOUR BRA STRAP IS TRENDING AGAIN?! 👙😳 The Fashion Trend Dividing The Studio! episode artwork
Yesterday at 6:27 PM

Just when you thought 2000s fashion couldn't make a bigger comeback... visible bra straps are officially trending again! 👙😳✨

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YOUR MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT EVER! 😳🙈 Mortifying Public Slip-Ups & Cringe Confessions!
YOUR MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT EVER! 😳🙈 Mortifying Public Slip-Ups & Cringe Confessions! episode artwork
Yesterday at 6:26 PM

We’ve all had that one mortifying moment that wakes us up in a cold sweat years later! 😳🙈💥

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THE WORST CORPORATE JARGON AT WORK! 💼🗣️ "Touch Base", "Circling Back" & Cringe Office Speak!
THE WORST CORPORATE JARGON AT WORK! 💼🗣️ "Touch Base", "Circling Back" & Cringe Office Speak! episode artwork
Yesterday at 6:24 PM

Is there anything more soul-destroying than listening to someone use endless corporate buzzwords in a meeting?! 💼🗣️🙈

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CAN CATS GET DEMENTIA?! 🐱🧠 Heartbreaking & Eye-Opening Senior Pet Signs!
CAN CATS GET DEMENTIA?! 🐱🧠 Heartbreaking & Eye-Opening Senior Pet Signs! episode artwork
Yesterday at 6:23 PM

Did you know that aging cats can suffer from feline dementia—and many pet owners have no idea until it's already happening?! 🐱🧠💔

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THE RULES OF NICKNAME MANAGEMENT! 🏷️😂 Si’s Hilarious Guide To Giving & Getting Nicknames!
THE RULES OF NICKNAME MANAGEMENT! 🏷️😂 Si’s Hilarious Guide To Giving & Getting Nicknames! episode artwork
Yesterday at 6:21 PM

Who actually decides when a nickname is officially locked in—and can you ever veto a bad one?! 🏷️😳🙈

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SI’S THAT’S SLIGHTLY INTERESTING: THE BUM-BREATHING AUSSIE TURTLE! 🐢💨 Nature’s Weirdest Animal Secret!
SI’S THAT’S SLIGHTLY INTERESTING: THE BUM-BREATHING AUSSIE TURTLE! 🐢💨 Nature’s Weirdest Animal Secret! episode artwork
Last Saturday at 5:00 AM

Leave it to nature—and Simon Barnett—to uncover the most mind-blowing animal fact you'll hear all week! 🐢💨🇦🇺

In today’s edition of That's Slightly Interesting, Simon brings a wild Australian wildlife discovery to the studio desk: the famous Fitzroy River turtle that literally breathes through its butt!

Si, Lana, Speedy, and Bondy break down the science of cloacal respiration, how this Aussie reptile can stay underwater for months without surfacing, and why the studio team will never look at turtles the same way again.

What is the weirdest animal fact you’ve ever learned? Rate u...


THE GREAT SHOWER HEAD DEBATE! 🚿💦 Simon’s Bathroom Dilemma & Caller Confessions!
THE GREAT SHOWER HEAD DEBATE! 🚿💦 Simon’s Bathroom Dilemma & Caller Confessions! episode artwork
Last Saturday at 2:00 AM

Is there a right or wrong way to set up your shower head—or is Simon taking bathroom physics way too far?! 🚿💦🧼

Si, Lana, Speedy, and Bondy dive into Simon’s latest household debate: shower head height, water pressure, and daily shower etiquette!

What started as a simple household habit turns into a full-on studio argument as callers ring in to weigh in on their own shower routines, battle terrible water pressure, and declare whether high-pressure shower heads are ultimate luxury or total overkill.

Where do you stand on shower head placement and water pressur...


IS HOLDING HANDS AS AN ADULT AWKWARD?! 🤝😳
IS HOLDING HANDS AS AN ADULT AWKWARD?! 🤝😳 episode artwork
Last Saturday at 12:00 AM

Are you a big fan of holding hands in public, or does the thought of adult PDA make you totally cringe?! 🤝😳🙈

Si, Lana, Speedy, and Bondy dive into the unwritten rules of holding hands as adults, public displays of affection, and the awkward moments when holding hands goes completely wrong!

From clammy palms and mismatched walking strides to holding hands with friends, kids, or long-time partners, callers ring in to share their ultimate holding hands confessions.

Where do you stand on holding hands in public? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and make...


YOUR WORST MOMENT AS A PARENT! 😱👶 Embarrassing Public Meltdowns & Parenting Disasters!
YOUR WORST MOMENT AS A PARENT! 😱👶 Embarrassing Public Meltdowns & Parenting Disasters! episode artwork
Last Friday at 9:00 PM

Every parent has that one mortifying moment they wish they could erase from history... 😱👶🙈

Si, Lana, Speedy, and Bondy unpack the absolute worst, most awkward, and utterly chaotic moments of raising kids!

From toddlers throwing full-blown meltdowns in crowded supermarket aisles to accidental public slip-ups, toddler honesty, and total disaster situations, callers ring in to share their ultimate "worst moment as a parent" confessions.

What is the single worst or most embarrassing moment you’ve ever experienced as a parent? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and make sure you follow Si, Lana...


The Worst of Si & Phil {CD}
The Worst of Si & Phil {CD} episode artwork
Last Friday at 8:59 PM

We pay tribute to Philip Gifford ONZM - this CD was released many many many years ago with the intention of raising funds for the City Mission and Salvation Army. 
Phil Gifford gone but not forgotten.
Our thoughts are with your family and friends always.  


SI FORGOT HIS BEST FRIEND’S BIRTHDAY?! 😱🎂 Simon’s Ultimate Relationship Fail Live On Air!
SI FORGOT HIS BEST FRIEND’S BIRTHDAY?! 😱🎂 Simon’s Ultimate Relationship Fail Live On Air! episode artwork
Last Friday at 6:30 PM

Is there anything more mortifying than completely blanking on your best mate's birthday?! 😱🎂🎈

Si, Lana, Speedy, and Bondy unpack the ultimate friendship fail after Simon admits he completely forgot his best friend's birthday!

Simon breaks down how the horrific realization hit him, the awkward scramble to fix it, and the hilarious aftermath when his mate realized he'd been totally forgotten. Callers ring in to share their absolute worst birthday-forgetting disasters and how they tried to cover their tracks!

Have you ever completely forgotten a best friend or family member's birthday? Rate us 5-stars on Apple...


WHY DO WE ALL HATE OUR OWN VOICE?! 🗣️ cringe Recordings, Playback Horror & Studio Confessions!
WHY DO WE ALL HATE OUR OWN VOICE?! 🗣️ cringe Recordings, Playback Horror & Studio Confessions! episode artwork
Last Thursday at 8:00 PM

Is there anything more universally soul-destroying than hearing a recording of your own voice back?! 🗣️🙈🙉

Si, Lana, Speedy, and Bondy dive into the psychological horror of hearing your own voice on audio messages, video recordings, and answering machines!

Why does our voice sound so smooth and rich inside our own heads, but completely high-pitched and cringey to everyone else? Callers ring in to share their absolute worst playback moments—and the awkward times they didn't realize they were being recorded!

Do you cringe when you hear your voice on a voicemail or video clip? Rate us...


SHOULD YOU EVER PUT A GIFT ON AFTERPAY?! 💳🎁 The Cheeky Buy-Now-Pay-Later Debate!
SHOULD YOU EVER PUT A GIFT ON AFTERPAY?! 💳🎁 The Cheeky Buy-Now-Pay-Later Debate! episode artwork
Last Thursday at 7:15 PM

Is using Afterpay to buy someone's birthday or Christmas present a brilliant financial life hack—or a total social taboo?! 💳🎁😳

Si, Lana, Speedy, and Bondy unpack the growing trend of using Buy Now, Pay Later services for gift-buying and debate where the line should be drawn on gift etiquette.

Is it purely the thought that counts regardless of how it's paid for, or does splitting a present into four fortnightly installments take away the magic of gift-giving?

Where do you stand? Have you ever put a gift on Afterpay? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podca...


SI GOT FOOLED BY HIS DAUGHTER'S AI CAT PRANK! 🐱🤖
SI GOT FOOLED BY HIS DAUGHTER'S AI CAT PRANK! 🐱🤖 episode artwork
Last Thursday at 5:30 PM

Simon thought he was responding to a real cat in need... until his daughter revealed the high-tech reality! 🐱🤖🙈

Si, Lana, Speedy, and Bondy break down the hilarious moment Simon’s daughter used an AI-generated cat prank on him!

Simon reveals how completely convinced he was, how he reacted in real-time, and why artificial intelligence is officially taking family pranks to a whole new, terrifyingly funny level.

Have your kids ever pulled a high-tech prank on you? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and make sure you follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rov...


FEAR OF WOOD?! 🪵😳 Caller Krissie Confesses Her Mind-Blowing Wooden Spoon Phobia!
FEAR OF WOOD?! 🪵😳 Caller Krissie Confesses Her Mind-Blowing Wooden Spoon Phobia! episode artwork
Last Thursday at 5:28 PM

Have you ever heard of someone being completely terrified of... raw wood?! 🪵😳🙈

Si, Lana, Speedy, and Bondy take a call from listener Krissie, who reveals her mind-blowing and surprisingly intense phobia of wooden objects!

From Popsicle sticks and wooden spoons to unvarnished furniture and wooden utensils, Krissie breaks down what triggers her extreme aversion—and how she copes with everyday kitchen and ice cream nightmares.

What is the weirdest or most unexpected phobia you or someone you know has? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and make sure you follow Si, Lana & The...


DO YOU ALWAYS ASK FOR A DISCOUNT?! 💸 Embarrassing Cash Register Haggling & Cheeky Customer Confessions!
DO YOU ALWAYS ASK FOR A DISCOUNT?! 💸 Embarrassing Cash Register Haggling & Cheeky Customer Confessions! episode artwork
Last Thursday at 5:27 PM

Are you someone who proudly asks for a discount at every single checkout counter, or would you rather sink through the floor than try to haggle in public?! 💸😳🛒

Si, Lana, Speedy, and Bondy unpack the awkward, hilarious, and surprisingly bold ways people try to shave a few dollars off their store purchases!

From cheeky attempts at damaged-box discounts and asking for manager specials to the absolute cringe of watching a partner haggle in a retail shop, callers ring in to share their ultimate discount confessions.

Do you always ask for a discount at the count...


SI & LANA’S LONDON OE! 🇬🇧✈️ House Of Travel Expert Dalwyn Shares Ultimate UK Travel Tips!
SI & LANA’S LONDON OE! 🇬🇧✈️ House Of Travel Expert Dalwyn Shares Ultimate UK Travel Tips! episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 8:50 PM

Si & Lana are packing their bags for London—and they need all the expert advice they can get! 🇬🇧✈️🧳

House of Travel expert Dalwyn joins the studio to break down everything the crew needs to know before heading overseas on their big UK adventure!

From London insider secrets, navigating travel itineraries, and avoiding rookie tourist traps to packing hacks and getting around the UK, Dalwyn delivers the ultimate travel survival guide for Si and Lana's upcoming trip.

Have you got any must-know tips for traveling to London? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and ma...


Full Show Si & Lana Wed 30 Sep 26 ☕🎉
Full Show Si & Lana Wed 30 Sep 26 ☕🎉 episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 8:43 PM

Catch up on today's full, uncut edition of Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club! ☕🎉

Here is what made the cuts on today's full show catch-up:

The Tackiest Garden Ornaments: Concrete gnomes, plastic flamingos, and the ultimate backyard eye-sores people grew up with.

Haunted UK Hotel Discovery: The team uncovers the spooky, ghost-filled history behind their London accommodation, The Royal Horseguards Hotel!

House of Travel Expert Chat: Dalwyn joins the studio to break down travel tips, overseas itineraries, and holiday advice.

The Rock Praises Portia Woodman: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson crowns Black...


SPEEDY’S STUPID BUT VERY IMPORTANT QUESTION! 🧠❓ The Studio Debate That Left us Speechless!
SPEEDY’S STUPID BUT VERY IMPORTANT QUESTION! 🧠❓ The Studio Debate That Left us Speechless! episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 8:35 PM

It might sound like a completely stupid question on the surface... but is Speedy actually onto something massive?! 🧠❓😳

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THE ROCK CALLS PORTIA WOODMAN THE GOAT! 🏉🔥 Dwayne Johnson’s Massive Tribute To Black Ferns Legend!
THE ROCK CALLS PORTIA WOODMAN THE GOAT! 🏉🔥 Dwayne Johnson’s Massive Tribute To Black Ferns Legend! episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 8:33 PM

When Hollywood royalty and global megastar Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson calls you the ultimate GOAT, you know you've made history! 🏉🔥🤩

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WE’RE STAYING IN A HAUNTED LONDON HOTEL?! 🇬🇧👻 The Spooky Past Of The Royal Horseguards Hotel!
WE’RE STAYING IN A HAUNTED LONDON HOTEL?! 🇬🇧👻 The Spooky Past Of The Royal Horseguards Hotel! episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 8:32 PM

When Si & Lana booked their UK trip, they didn't realize their luxury London hotel came with some unexpected permanent guests... 🇬🇧👻🧳

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THE TACKIEST GARDEN ORNAMENTS! 🧑‍🌾🍄 Concrete Gnomes, Plastic Flamingos & Backyard Disasters!
THE TACKIEST GARDEN ORNAMENTS! 🧑‍🌾🍄 Concrete Gnomes, Plastic Flamingos & Backyard Disasters! episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 8:30 PM

What is the absolute tackiest, most eye-watering garden ornament you or your parents ever had sitting in the backyard?! 🧑‍‍🌾🍄🪴

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Si & Lana Full Show 25th September
Si & Lana Full Show 25th September episode artwork
09/24/2026

More details on our London plans, how long you can actually keep a rice ball for, and Bondy’s kids have NEVER tried something.

Have a great weekend! x


UK TRIP: Our plan over there
UK TRIP: Our plan over there episode artwork
09/24/2026

Si and Lana are heading to the UK for two and a half weeks with House of Trave. They're fitting in everything from Clarkson's Farm to a West Ham match, though Lana is mostly worried about Si getting bitten by a Palace Guard horse.

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Bondy's teenage sons had never tried KFC
Bondy's teenage sons had never tried KFC episode artwork
09/24/2026

Bondy's mate brought over some KFC for tea, only for his teenage boys to reveal they'd never actually eaten it before. Turns out heaps of you have stories about kids growing up without trying basic fast foods.

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Si tries on a tiny West Ham top for the UK trip
Si tries on a tiny West Ham top for the UK trip episode artwork
09/24/2026

Si and Lana are heading to London to watch West Ham take on QPR, so Players Sports sent over some official kit. The only problem was Si's top was a small, and he could barely squeeze his head through it.

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THAT'S SLIGHTLY INTERESTING: New Zealand used to have 14 time zones
THAT'S SLIGHTLY INTERESTING: New Zealand used to have 14 time zones episode artwork
09/24/2026

Lana revealed that back in the 1860s, local time was so different across the country that Christchurch was 8 minutes ahead of Wellington. Things got so confusing for telegraphs that everyone had to sync their clocks to one Wellington sundial at noon.

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Full Show | S & Lana | Thursday 24th September
Full Show | S & Lana | Thursday 24th September episode artwork
09/23/2026

Si was convinced daylight saving time fades your curtains, but a science teacher rang in to set him straight. The team also shared their worst stories of cheering for the wrong kids at sports, and Lana gave Si some advice for long flights.

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THERAPY THURSDAY: cheering for the wrong kid
THERAPY THURSDAY: cheering for the wrong kid episode artwork
09/23/2026

Lana realized mid-game she was cheering for someone else's kid while her son was sitting right next to her on the bench. Bondy, Si, and a listener named Rochelle shared their own awkward stories of cheering for or holding the wrong child.

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Bondy might take his son to another town for his driving test
Bondy might take his son to another town for his driving test episode artwork
09/23/2026

Bondy's son Liam has to wait two months to sit his restricted driving test, so he's thinking about driving three hours away to get it done sooner. Driving instructor Helen called in to explain why so many teens are heading out of town to avoid the long waiting lists.

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THAT'S SLIGHTLY INTERESTING: how far salmon swim to spawn
THAT'S SLIGHTLY INTERESTING: how far salmon swim to spawn episode artwork
09/23/2026

Si shared some facts about salmon swimming up to 3,000 kilometres back to the exact spot they were hatched, but Lana wasn't convinced and voted him down. Amanda the teacher gave Si a yes, but Bondy and Lana kept him from getting a clean sweep.

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Types of UK Food we should try
Types of UK Food we should try episode artwork
09/23/2026

Si and Lana are getting ready for their week broadcasting live in London, and they were talking about all the iconic UK food they need to try. Listener Jenny called in to share her story about sitting right next to Amy Winehouse while having lunch at Nando's in Camden.

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Does daylight saving actually fade your curtains faster?
Does daylight saving actually fade your curtains faster? episode artwork
09/23/2026

Si was convinced that shifting the clocks forward meant extra sunlight hours damaging his curtains, so science teacher Sarah called in to set him straight. Turns out summer causes the fading, not daylight saving.

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FULL SHOW | Si & Lana 23rd September
FULL SHOW | Si & Lana 23rd September episode artwork
09/22/2026

Would you call 111 on your cat? We get a full rundown of our London trip, PLUS when has your partner made you proud?

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When did your partner impress you?
When did your partner impress you? episode artwork
09/22/2026

Lana took her wife Katie to the driving range, only for Katie to completely smash 10 shots in a row on her very first try. Tony also called in to share how proud he was when his wife completed an Ironman despite having severe arthritis.

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Dalwyn from House of Travel breaks down the UK trip
Dalwyn from House of Travel breaks down the UK trip episode artwork
09/22/2026

Dalwyn phoned in to run Si and Lana through the flight itinerary for their UK trip, including a stopover at Singapore's Changi Airport. Turns out they're staying at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, which is right by Trafalgar Square and comes with a bit of paranormal history.

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A guy called 911 because his cat trapped him
A guy called 911 because his cat trapped him episode artwork
09/22/2026

Si and Lana listened to an old 911 call from a bloke who barricaded himself in the bedroom after his 11kg cat attacked his family. Callers Rachel and Caressa got in touch to share their own stories of dealing with aggressive cats.

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Full Show | Si & Lana 22nd September
Full Show | Si & Lana 22nd September episode artwork
09/21/2026

Lana is making plans for London. 
Should you wear a wedding ring to the gym?
PLUS the worst Karaoke songs and leaving the Fridge door open..


Full Show | Si & Lana | Monday 21st September
Full Show | Si & Lana | Monday 21st September episode artwork
09/20/2026

We reminisce about the Wahs’ season coming to an end, Community Page Rage heads to Wellington, can you use chopsticks like an adult, and we run through the full UK flip list.


THAT'S SLIGHTLY INTERESTING: the story behind the hymn
THAT'S SLIGHTLY INTERESTING: the story behind the hymn episode artwork
09/20/2026

Si shared the heartbreaking back story behind one of the world's most famous Christian hymns, written by Horatio Spafford after losing his four daughters at sea. Safe to say it got a big tick from the rest of the team.

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