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Suzy & Friends

RNZ
Jokes
Te Reo Māori
New Zealand
Brain Teasers
Aotearoa
Christmas
Fun Facts
Children's Literature
The Little Yellow Digger
Friendship
Storytelling
Suzy & Friends
The Electric Cat Detective Agency
Books
Matariki
Māori Language
Kiwi
Kindness
Children's Jokes
Kids' Jokes

Join Suzy & Friends for a slice of a Kiwi kid’s life! Kids share their thoughts, talents, and tales; and hosts Suzy Cato and Trevor Plant share stories and silliness.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes166Founded3 years ago
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Kids & Family

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Tunes from Suzy Cato, Spellodies, The KaRs, Loopy Tunes, and Magic Toothies! From Tonga, there’s the story ‘The Flying Foxes of Kolovai’, plus fun facts about cartwheels, tamariki with jokes, and young Beauden talks about a cool book he read.

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We've got Fun Facts about porridge; Codi helps us learn how to say 'stand up' in te reo Māori; and Blake, Eric, Dylan, and Mackenzie talk about their favourite toys. There's a book review and heaps of jokes too!

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Suzy sings her new song ‘Plane Ride’, Sammy & the Fam do ‘Favourites’, and there’s ‘Ngā Mahi o te Ata’ from Kia Whanake. Plus, kids talk about their cats, we go to space for Fun Facts, and Kaira talks about a book she loved.

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There's a tricky brain-teaser for you to work out, Angus talks about the book Manaaki and te Marama, and Zachary chats about his slightly unusual pet. Plus, jokes and Cool to Kōrero.

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Recent Guests

Simon Taylor Storyteller
Storyteller, writer of Imogen and Roari stories
Episode: More Kiwi kid comedians!
Kiora Caden
Tells about the book My Family Tree, My Whānau, and Me (credited in show)
Author/Book promo
Episode: 100% kiwi music for kiwi kids, cotton-tailed rodents, and kid comedians
Anika Moore
Story storyteller featured in 'Monster in My Room'
Artist
Episode: 100% kiwi music for kiwi kids, cotton-tailed rodents, and kid comedians
Danny Ray
Author and zookeeper
Blue Penguins, Kukapura; Wellington Zoo
Episode: An interrupting cow, Seven Questions with Alissa, and a special guest!
Isabella Tasman
Child guest featured in joke segment
Guest child
Episode: Music for Tamariki and fun with a kazoo!
Miss Nicky
Star of Miss Nicky Says on YouTube
YouTube creator
Episode: Songs made in NZ, dragons, and animal noises
The Nukes
Aotearoa's ukulele trio
Music group
Episode: Songs made in NZ, dragons, and animal noises
Seymour Slater
Backyard Adventure storyteller
Evan Seymour
Episode: Fire engines, a bear with no teeth, and Seymour Slater
Alisa Fetisimanu
Storyteller presenting the Kiribati tale
Guest on segment
Episode: Homegrown music for Kiwi kids, turtles, and breakfast!

Hosts

Suzy Cato
Host of Suzy & Friends; long-running presenter with a focus on kids, family-friendly storytelling and bilingual content.
Trevor Plant
Co-host providing narratives and facilitation; helps drive audience interaction and storytelling segments.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Hi I am Eva I love this podcast I just started to listen to it

    I also read harry potter

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nastasiak17
    New Zealand7 months ago

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Positive: listeners appreciate the kid-friendly, family-oriented vibe and the mix of stories, jokes, and educational segments.
Positive: audience participation and local Kiwi content tend to be highlighted as strengths.
Positive: guests and segments are seen as engaging and suitable for children and families.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#32
New Zealand/Kids & Family

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Special guest: 10-year-old podcaster Khirad
Q: How many episodes have you made and how often is it released?
She shares that she has produced 32 episodes so far and that the show comes out fortnightly.
Special guest: 10-year-old podcaster Khirad
Q: Tell us what your podcast is about.
Khirad explains that Global Christmas Khirad features interviews with diverse people about their lives, childhoods, culture, dreams, and advice for kids, with games to keep conversations light and fun.
Waiata for kiwi kids, young comedians, and donuts
Q: If you could build your own pizza, what would you put on it?
Chloe talks about tomato sauce, sour cream, and a mix that reflects her favorite flavors, while Wilder includes tomatoes, cheese, lettuce, and olives, and Mila adds pineapple, ham, sticky cheese, and even unicorn-shaped candy for a playful twist.
Pumice, tadpoles and Ellie Copter!
Q: What kind of room doesn't have a door or a window?
A mushroom.
Pumice, tadpoles and Ellie Copter!
Q: What do you get when you mix chilli with cream?
Ice cream.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Suzy & Friends

What is Suzy & Friends about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Bright, high-energy family programming that centers kids' creativity, stories, and learning. Across episodes, the show mixes short storytelling arcs, kid-friendly interviews, audience participation, jokes, music, and educational segments (language, safety, science). Notable is a steady rotation of child guests, expert contributors, and local Kiwi culture, with ongoing narrative threads and interactive games designed to engage young listeners and their whānau. A unique strength is the warm, upbeat hosting duo and a strong emphasis on community participation, te reo Māori touches, and locally produced content that tends to attract families seeking entertaining yet educational kid content. Potential listeners include families looking for whole... more

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2. Kiora Caden
3. Anika Moore
4. Danny Ray
5. Isabella Tasman
6. Miss Nicky
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8. Seymour Slater

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