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It began with a hiss and a roar and ended like an atomic explosion; but in a good way
I'm not sure how much more I can take. I'm told there are bets on as to when my liver will cave in, anything up to 3 more years they say. I'm banking on a whole lot more than that, but this week I went slightly OTT, but due to what I feel to be valid excuses.
To look a closer look at what I got up to last week. CLICK HERE!
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Issue #127 lucky devils are:
Mike Coates's furry face won the jumbo Movember prize pack. Nicole Mitchell got the Summadayze dance party double tickets. Elise Anderson is drinking for free at Traffic Bar & Kitchen this Friday. Lisa Te Paa and John Burchill will be attending Demon Energy's Xmas Carnival with a guest each. Angela Besant and Alisha Chhima won the Bungalow8 bar tabs for Allure this Thursday. Rob Dowler will be smelling sweet as with his new bottle of Dirty English. LaVerne MacCarthy and Paul Barry got a pair of NZ Breakers tickets each. Amanda Shepherd won the bottle of Juicy Couture. Simon Clark can now attend next weeks Strippers R Us Christmas Party with a buddy. Aimee Shadbolt got the Rosesarered $50 gift voucher to spent as she sees fit. Jesse Barrus gets to go into Mr Vintage an pick a T of her choice.
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11 cool things to win this week are:
2 x VIP tickets to the private opening of Oakley's new flagship “O Store” on Queen Street on TOMORROW, Dec 4th, at 6pm. You'll also get entry to the official after party at Cassette #9 (the old Papa Jacks) on Vulcan Lane. Type in “O Store” to the subject box of an email and send it to me to possibly win the wicked party prize.
1 x $50 voucher to spend at your will from www.rosesarered.co.nz. Go to their website and find the picture of me jumping in the air. It's located somewhere in the background of one of the pictures, in one of the categories. Put the answer as the title for your email back to me to be in the draw.
2 x Demon Energy Carnival Of Freaks R18 Xmas Bash double tickets. It's all going down at The Studio on K Rd on December 13th. 150 imported babes, 300 VIPs and maybe you. If you don't win you can buy a ticket from www.iticket.co.nz. Type “Demon Energy” as the title for an email back to me if you'd like to go.
1 x $50 bar tab for the Traffic Bar & Kitchen to be used NEXT Friday after work. A funky fresh place (located on the corner of Queen & Quay streets) with the meanest menu in town. It's busy, and there's always something going on there. If you'd like this tab email me with “Traffic Bar” as the header.
2 x Double passes to Mint Xmas, at Seba this Saturday. Party house tunes mixed up old skool style. Put “Mint Xmas” as the title for an email back to me to go in the draw to win.
1 x 50ml bottle of Dirty English Eau de Toilette spray. I've converted to using this as my main going out scent, I get compliments all the time. Again, its new and very alluring, to ladies. Type “Dirty English” in the subject box of an email, and send it to me, then you'll be in the draw.
1 x Strippers R Us double ticket to their super naughty Christmas Party at Coco on December 11th. Come dressed in theme and mingle with the topless Santa's. There are a few tickets available to purchase, go to party08@strippersrus.co.nz. Write “Strippersrus” in the subject box of an email and send it my way, to be in to win.
1 x 50ml bottle of Juicy Couture Eau de Parfum spray. It's the latest, and I think the best I've ever smelt. The scent is divine and will get all male pulses racing. A super gift, or treat for yourself. Put “Juicy Couture” as the heading for your email entry to me and press send.
1 x Summadayze dance party double ticket. Played at The Vector Arena on January 10th 09 it’ll be the first massive party of the new year in Auckland. Eric Prydz, The Utah Saints, The Potbelleez nuff said. Huge night, great times. Put “Summadayze” as the title for your email back to me to possibly win.
2 x $50 bar tabs for Bungalow8 NEXT Thursday for Allure. It's a new fun evening of up-tempo dancefloor fillers. You have room to move, get just a little bit crazy, and drink properly made cocktails. Put “Allure” as the headline for an email back to me to go in the draw.
1 x Mr Vintage t’shirt. You get to go into their Falcon St store in Parnell and select any t’shirt you like. Their garments are very funky, and the service is always with a smile. Put “Mr Vintage” as the header of your email when you mail me back. Check out www.mrvintage.co.nz.
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Wednesday December 3rd
The Best Of “Something On TV” The Whammy Bar, St Kevin's Arcade, 183 K Rd, Newton No Charge. 8 – 10pm
Some guys went around filming as many gigs as they could, then edited it all together and made a television series called "Something on TV", which screened on Triangle TV. They will be showing the best clips from the two series on the big screen at Whammy Bar.
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Thursday December 4th
XBOX 360 Lip's Launch Crow Bar, 26 Wyndham St, Auckland Central No Charge. 7.30 – 11pm. RSVP to tolan@xbox.co.nz Bubbles and beer for all at the launch of XBOX's latest gaming launch. Party like a rockstar.
And/Or Pirates & Pimps Doc. Trailer Release Party Montecristo Room, Toto Restaurant, 53 Nelson St, Auckland St Tickets $10 on the door. 7.30 – 11pm
It's all about NZ's first roller derby league. Labretta Suede and Bad Bride will blast your ear drums with rock'n'roll. Jagermeister drink specials to enjoy as you party with the roller girls, for a night of red carpet fun.
And/Or Miss Fallen Angel Bikini Comp. Final L.A.X Bar (formerly Match Bar), corner Pitt & Hopetoun Sts, Auckland Central No Charge. 9 -11.30pm
The best of the best compete for prizes in the form of overseas travel, cash, electronic goods etc. Great fun and optical stimulants. I'll see you there, I'm one of the judges.
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Friday December 5th
Ministry Of Sound Warehouse Party 391 Rosebank Rd, Avondale Tickets $45, from www.iticket.co.nz. 9Pm – 6am
Back to the way we used to have parties. I love it. Aussie's Goodwill is back, as is John Course. They'll be beating up the 1's and 2's with help from the cream of the crop of NZ DJ's. 3 zones of dance mayhem in a fresh venue. Be prepared for almost anything.
And/Or Warriors – Godfathers The Studio, 340 K' Rd, Newton Tickets $52, from www.iticket.co.nz. 10Pm – 6am
The hard dance party of the year. The 2 biggest names in the world of hard house land for 1 epic show. 3 dancefloors in action, 21 DJ's. It will sell out.
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Saturday December 6th
LA Galaxy Vs Oceania Allstars Mt Smart Stadium, Beasley Ave, Penrose Tickets$45 - $180, from www.ticketek.co.nz. 7.30 – 10pm
It's essentially the David Beckham show. If you like him you should go, even if you loathe soccer. It will be one awesome spectacle.
And/Or Bump – The Grand Finale Ink Bar, 268 K' Rd, Newton $10 entry on the door. 10Pm – 6am
One of Auckland's longest running house events comes to an end. I'm not 100% sure why, but I am 100% sure that it will be a big blow-out of grand old times.
And/Or Mint Dance Party Seba, 63 Fort St, Auckland Central $15 entry on the door. 10Pm – 6am
The monthly Mint is back with an Xmas special. Classic anthems to fresh as a daisy house tunes.
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Sunday December 7th
Open Movie Audition Studio 111, 3/55 Mackelvie St, Ponsonby. Email anbi.production@gmail.com or call 021 030 3645 for more info. 9am - 6pm
ANBI Productions Ltd are looking for actors/actresses for a NZ light hearted comedy feature film, which will be shot in Auckland. It’s an open call audition for experienced, and non experienced, actors who are passionate, reliable and like to have fun. I'm playing a DJ in the film.
And/Or NZ Comedy Guild Awards The Classic, 321 Queen St, Auckland Central Tickets $25. Bookings advised (09) 3734321
It's one of the funniest events of the comedy year featuring an all star line-up of presenters, winners and spontaneous outbursts from some of our leading comedians. What happens at the Guildies, stays at the Guildies, except for all the media people there covering the event.
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Monday December 8th
Movie Night Any Cinema In NZ Tickets $9 - $16
Take a chill pill, ignore the Xmas frenzy and take someone you like to a movie. BYO everything and have a mini picnic, it's fun, I do it all the time.
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Tuesday December 9th
Kylie Minogue: X2008 Vector Arena, Mahuhu Cresent, Auckland Central Tickets $103 - $148 from www.ticketmaster.co.nz. 8- 11pm
She's come a long way since her acting stint on Neighbours as a young teenager. Now the superstar singer comes to NZ for the first time, and her shows been hailed as her most flamboyant yet. This is a massive NZ$24m production that's already traveled to 21 countries across Europe. More than half a million people have seen the show, and been wowed by her performance, first class production and dazzling Jean Paul Gaultier wardrobe.
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Wednesday December 10th
Lindauer Lawn Party Curve Champagne Lawn & Bar, Ellerslie Racecourse, 80 – 100 Ascot Ave, Greenlane Tickets $30 from www.whipsnspurs.co.nz. 4.30pm – 10pm
All the glitz and glamour of an entire day at the races, yet packed into half the time, so you don't have to pull a sickie at work. 6 horse races in 3 hours, then the party really heats up with live music and dancing till late.
And/Or The Backyard Bar Grand Opening The Backyard Bar, 31 Northcote Rd, Northcote No Charge. Invite Only. RSVP to info@thebackyard.co.nz. 7Pm – Late
It's like no bar I've ever seen in NZ. This is the owners', Steve and Gary, second big concept bar (The Kingslander being the first), and they have definitely done their research. Worth the wee drive over the bridge to get there. Formally called the Ponamo.
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Cool Events To Watch Out For On The Horizon:
Dec 10th, Last Marty's Guide for 2008 Dec 11th, Comedy Christmas Gala, SkyCity Theatre Dec 11th, The Kingslander's Xmas Party, The Kingslander Dec 11th, Strippers R Us Xmas Party, Coco Club Dec 11th, Singstar Abba Party, Boogie Wonderland Dec 12th, Party Marty's Sleepless Dance Party, Spy Bar Dec 13th, George FM Park Party, Eric Armishaw Park Dec 13th, Demon Energy Xmas Bash, The Studio Dec 13th, Coca – Cola Christmas In The Park, Auckland Domain Dec 14th, SkyCity Cheerteam Auditions, SkyCity Dec 14th, Billy Joel, Vector Arena Dec 16th, Billy Joel, Vector Arena Dec 17th, Hootchy Kootchy Burlesque Amateur Night, Toto Restaurant Dec 18th, Luger Boa Album Release Party, Auckland Boxing Assoc. Stadium Dec 19th, Supergroove & Elemeno P, The Powerstation Dec 20th, Rhys Darby, Sky City Theatre Dec 20th, Back In Love, Bungalow8 Dec 21st, Summer Solstice Dec 22nd, The Longest Day Of The Year Dec 26th, Boxing Day Races, Ellerslie Racecourse Dec 26th, Shapeshifter feat. Tiki, Mangawai Tavern Dec 28th, Shihad feat. The Datsuns, Coroglen Tavern Dec 31st, Highlife's NYE Celebration Dance Party, Matakana Jan 14th, First Marty's Guide for 2009
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