New Zealand Listener

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– provokes “We Jude are Dobson’s alarming heading appearance flashbacks. back to 5.30 on Dancing with Jude.” with the Stars “I’m impregnati­ng not going two to make women you simultaneo­usly.” feel good about

– Peak Aussie dialogue on comedy drama Five Bedrooms. “I won’t have a dysfunctio­nal geriatric call me a

rat.” – Peak Winston Peters. “Live streaming turned into live screaming!”

– Cup 1 News’ debacle. Kim Baker Wilson reports on Spark’s Rugby World “They’ll be shitting themselves, quite frankly.”

– Sir Graham Henry, referring not to Spark customers but the All Blacks before their game against South Africa. “Yes, I know how it feels, you’ll shed a tear but for God’s sake we don’t need to hear about it!” – Mark Richardson would like the All Blacks to harden the $%#@ up.

“Oh, I’m on! I don’t know what I’m doing!” – He should be in primetime but John Campbell still brightens Breakfast.

“That f---ing family.” – Not the royals but close: the dysfunctio­nal Lannisters on Game of Thrones. “Ooh, it looks like New Zealand has won. Oh no!”

– John Campbell, beside himself over England’s win-ish in the Cricket World Cup. “I won’t be bullied into playing the game that killed my mum.” – Prince Harry on the warpath. “Women have two naughty bits, men have one naughty bit. Boobies are still naughty.” – Punishing

boobie-splaining from Mark Richardson. “The reason you have to lift the pans oƒ the stove for a lady is for health and safety.” – Celebrity chef Marco Pierre White annoys Kanoa Lloyd on The Project.

“Good riddance.” – Winston Peters shows solidarity with some journalist­s at the beleaguere­d MediaWorks. “I couldn’t give a rat’s derrière what he thinks.”

– Winston Peters speaks for a weary nation about the opinions of Mark Richardson. “It’s as far away as I could get from our news without getting pecked to death by penguins.”

– Why The Late Show’s Stephen Colbert paid us a visit. “It comes down. It’s called rain. They don’t know

what to do with it.” – Trump’s historic thoughts on

plumbing. “This looks like a Pop-Tart filled with sadness.”

– We subject Colbert to toastie pies and other white bread-based Kiwi atrocities. “Look, my friend, good and bad is everywhere.”

– Abdul Aziz, who saved lives at the Linwood Mosque. “New Zealand is one of the best countries.” There’s something to hope for in 2020.

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