Tova O'Brien

Newshub political editor Tova O’Brien tells us about her first live cross, breaking the law and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ladyhawke tells us about her first band, "disgusting" first flat, a rumour involving a former member of The Mickey Mouse Club and more. This episode of FIRST was made with the support of NZ On Air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedian Ruby Esther tells us about her first gig, an upsetting heckle, making her dad cry and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Musician Chelsea Jade tells us about her "creepy" childhood hobby, being addicted to Pokémon Red and more. This episode of FIRST was made with the support of NZ On Air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedian, actor and the official dark horse of Celebrity Treasure Island Brynley Stent tells us about crushing on Munkustrap from Cats, sharing a fleece onesie with Chris Parker and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tāmaki-Makaurau rapper Melodownz tells us about his first gig, first car, a short-lived pet goldfish and more. This episode of FIRST was made with the support of NZ On Air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Actor Te Ao o Hinepehinga Rauna (Head High, Shortland Street) tells us about getting in trouble at kōhanga reo, a hair-raising rumour and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Producer Haz Beats (Home Brew, Team Dynamite, YGB) tells us about his first gig, taking a goat to the Aotearoa Music Awards and more. This episode of FIRST was made with the support of NZ On Air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedian Sanjay Patel tells us about the early days of Twitter, collecting Shortland Street trading cards and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gussie and Ezra from Wellington band Earth Tongue tell us about axolotls, the horror of Matilda and a cigarette smoking ghost and more. This episode of FIRST was made with the support of NZ On Air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices