For Bookmarks this week, Jesse is joined by Sam Brooks, who is a playwright, journalist, and The Spinoff's Culture Editor.
He joins Jesse to talk about his favourite songs, books, movies, video games and podcasts!
Sam Brooks Photo: supplied
Sam's picks
Songs:
Joss Stone - Drive All Night
Karen Carpenter and Ella Fitzgerald - Karen/Ella Medley
Kate Bush - Under the Ivy
Simmy - Umahlela
Books:
Calypso by David Sedaris
The Hours by Michael Cunningham
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
Runaway by Alice Munro
Films:
The Lady Eve
Chungking Express
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
TV:
Archer
Enlightened
The Carol Burnett Show
Family Guy
3:05 The latest kiwi cover song entries
We are so impressed by the incredible entries coming through for the Kiwi Cover Song competition
We play a selection of some of the latest covers we've received
Two 2 Four's version of Purple by Six60
JLC Project's version of Slippin' Away by Max Merritt & the Meteors
Emo Empire's version of God Defend New Zealand
And 16 year old Anabel Jamieson's cover of Something in the Water by Brooke Fraser
