Coppuccino
Episodes
Cst Laurie McCann is the 2025 Coppuccino Xmas Angel
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I'm joined by the Coppuccino Xmas Angel - Cst Laurie McCann of the Toronto Police Service and we talk about the year that was 2025, the lessons learnt...
Karen McMillan
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Karen McMillan is the author of 25 books, published in eleven countries, a mixture of fiction, non-fiction and children's books. Her books have publis...
Lance Burdett
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lance Burdett pops in for a Coppuccino with Constable Bryan and we discuss everything from mental health, covid lockdowns, PTSD how he copes with 'stu...
Sophie Rado
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sophie Rado - a background in professional dance and musical theatre, Sophie has spent over 15 years teaching yoga and guiding students toward balance...
Mike Cron
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Cron MNZM– known across the rugby world as The Scrum Doctor. Former New Zealand Police Detective, pie bakery owner, and one of the most respect...
D/S/S Mike 'Kiwi' Williams
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The following podcast has references to suicide if you, or anyone who might be reading this story – or listening to the podcast - finds this subject...
Lt Megan Mashali
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lt Megan Mashali, co-founder of Te Kiwi Māia, a member of the Royal New Zealand Navy and simply put an amazing human being ! Megan co-founded Te Ki...
Gordon Gibbons
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand Rugby League Museum manager and ex New Zealand Kiwis Rugby League World Cup winning manager Gordon (Gordy) Gibbons joins me for a Coppucci...
Dean Burger - Det Sergeant, Husband, Dad and Alcoholic...
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Det Sgt Dean Burger explains his battle with alcohol, how he managed to come back from the brink and how every day is a battle. If you or someone you ...
Insp Dawn Blake TNPS
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Insp Dawn Blake - Tsuut’ina Nation Police Service A proud Cayuga woman from the Six Nations of the Grand River in southern Ontario, she has carried...
Luke Graham - SHARKO
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Luke Graham - Film maker, Director, Producer and the creative force behind Sharko the story/film about the greatest New Zealand Kiwis player Mark Grah...
Theresa McCabe
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand Police Gold Merit award recipient (and policing legend) Senior Const Theresa McCabe - A incredible police officer who nears 40 years of se...
Steve Macbeth - Author of No Names No Packdrill - Canadian Armed Forces Veteran,
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Steve MacBeth, a three-tour Afghan war veteran, offers a compelling, first-hand account of Canada’s involvement in one of the most protracted and mo...
Abbie O'Rourke
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Abbie O'Rourke - nutritionist/founder/owner of @feelfreshnutrition - wellbeing specialist for @airnz joins me to explain why those New Year’s resolu...
Coppuccino Xmas2024 with Wilhelmina Shrimpton
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Coppuccino Xmas tradition - So we chat with @coppuccinopodcast resident ‘Xmas angel’ aka Wilhelmina Shrimpton from @wilsandcomedia about all t...
Jaden Movold
07 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jaden Movold is an enigma I was lucky enough to meet some 9-10 years ago. Despite lower-limb paralysis due to Spina Bifida and 33 major surgeries, Ja...
Coppuccino - Constable Bryan and Amber (Synergy Health) - Movember
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A men's health/Synergy Health Limited webinar with Constable Bryan. From Police Chaplains, coffee with demons to setting habits, normalizing’ stuf...
Bree - Pathfinders Labs
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I sit down with Bree Atkinson CEO - Pathfinders Lab for a Coppuccino. Pathfinder Labs is driven by a commitment to empower investigators in their mis...
Nick Rado - Comedian, Dad, Husband and all round great guy !
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Rado - six-time winner of the Best Comedy MC title at the NZ Comedy Guild Awards and as the Best Male Comedian of 2019. He has taken part in Just...
Dr Helen Murray - NZ CTE Expert and researcher
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Helen Murray joins me for a Coppuccino and we work to through a lot of the myths, rumors and facts about CTE. Dr Helen Murray is a research fellow...
Jasmine Horner Pascoe - Det Sgt/NZWIHL and KIHL Legend...
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Detective sergeant in the @newzealandpolice, a @kihl_kiwiinlinehockeyleague legend, @aucklandsteel @nzwihl & @nzicefernz legend in fact let’s just...
D/S (R) Chook Henwood - Author of UNMASKING MONSTERS
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Author of the book 'Unmasking Monsters' Det Sgt (R) David Henwood joins me and we talk about his new book, policing in south Auckland, Operations Park...
Cristina Ionda from Brokenwood Mysteries
13 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cristina joins me for a Coppuccino and we discuss - Dracula, Blood, coming to New Zealand, where most people think she is from and someone called Dr G...
Alex Hefford & Lochlyn Hyde - NZ Ice Fernz/Auckland Steel/Sisters
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sisters like no other - Alex Hefford and Lochlyn Hyde join me for a Coppuccino. NZ ice Fernz reps, Auckland Steel reps and local ice hockey legends. A...
Michael Domigan - NZ Ice Blacks Manager 2024
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With the huge news that NZ will host two IHHF tournaments feat the Ice Blacks and Ice Fernz in Dunedin 2025 - I catch up with Michael Domigan NZ Ice B...
Ice Fernz Capt Jaime Jones
31 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Apprentice Electrican, National Ice hockey rep for NZ since the age of 15 and Captain of the Ice Fernz Jaime Jones joins me and we discuss how the Ice...
Kevin Briggs The Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sgt Kevin Briggs (R) from the California Highway Patrol and Pivotal- Points joins me for a Coppuccino. Kevin has helped over 200 people step back from...
Det.Supt Kirsten Engels NT Police
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
3 x a recruit A member of the NZ Police, Queensland Police and the Northern territory Police force. A mother, a wife and a police officer determined ...
Rikki - Lee McLean
10 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Firefighter Police Officer Ice fernz player - New Zealand’s National Women Ice Hockey Team Rep NZ WIHL Player Rikki Lee joins me for a coppuccin...
Corp Jennifer Lacelle RCMP
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
She's been to Timbuktu, the Kings Coronation and even knows the real story behind the ABBA hit Dancing queen. But how does someone who's first job inv...
2023 Christmas Episode with Wilhelmina Shrimpton
24 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WIlhelmina Shrimpton joins me for the wrap up of 2023 and what we expect to see in 2024 !
EBPC - With Dr Claire And Sgt Brian
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Claire and Sgt Brian from the NZ Police Evidence Based Centre join me and we discuss what is EBP, and how does it help the police officer in the st...
Dr Jo Prendergast- Author Of When Life Sucks
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Psychiatrist and comedian Dr Jo Prendergast joins me to discuss her new book 'When Life Sucks' which is an essential guide to supporting your teen's m...
NHL 23 Season Preview with NZIHL Legend Justin Daigle
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Just a few weeks into the NHL season and I sit down with NZIHL legend, NZ u20 mens coach, Capt of the West Auckland Admirals and on the odd occasion a...
David Ayres and Const Bryan NHL Season Preview 2023
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David Ayres - The EBUG legend of the Carolina Hurricanes, Toronto Marlies (and hockey hall of famer) joins me and together we pick our NHL choices for...
Kyle MacDonald - Psychotherapist and Author
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A psychotherapist for over 20 years, A NZ Herald Columnist, Co- host of radio show 'the nutters club' and author of the new book 'Sh*t Happens' So K...
Dr Alia Bojilova - The Resilience Toolkit
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
My guest is Dr. Alia Bojilova - author of one of the books of the year (in my opinion) ‘The Resilience Toolkit ‘which is based on Alia’s experie...
Rob Masters NZ Police PEO
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Masters has been a Police officer, a Frontline Sgt, a Senior Sgt, based on the NZ Police Maritime unit so perhaps more than most he knows what bei...
Suzy Cato 2023
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Suzy Cato joins me again after some 200 episodes of the Coppuccino and we discuss what she does to remain so positive, her appearances on reality tv s...
Olivia McDonald
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Olivia McDonald - TV Host for the @nllroughnecks & @ahlwranglers joins me and we talk her career, how she copes with the insane travel for her jobs, t...
Victoria Short Local Politician
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Victoria Short - Mum, Wife and local politician joins me and we discuss some of the issues that local body politicians have to deal with - from campai...
Andrew Hay NZIHL player/Ice Black
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Hay - The first man to play 250 games in the NZIHL joins me and we discuss hockey, fitness, how does he switch off, how has he managed to stay ...
Caitlin O'Reilly
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Caitlin O'Reilly Ultra Marathon Swimmer aged 19 joins me and talk about her incredible career so far. She is the youngest person to achieve the New Z...
Kesia Denhardt - Lawyer, Partner, White ribbon ambassador, Mum, Wife
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kesia Denhardt : Kesia has practised family law exclusively since 2009, having gained a Bachelor of Laws at the University of Otago (as well as a Bach...
Anjali Mulari NZ Ice Fernz/NZ inline Skater/Fingerprint officer/Mum and wife
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Anajli Mulari - NZ ice Fernz, NZ inline hockey rep, Fingerprint officer, Mum and wife joins me we chat about hockey, crimes shows and how the hell doe...
Gwendoline Smith -The Book Of Feeling Blue
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gwendoline Smith MNZM - Clinical psychologist, public speaker, blogger, best-selling author of the Book of Knowing, The Book of Angst and the Book of ...
Coppuccino Run - Sachin Latti & Laurie McCann
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Running - for some of us it's the exercise we all love to hate. So I get two amazing runners Sachin Latti who in 2025 will run across Canada and Cst L...
XMAS2022
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Wilhelmina Shrimpton joins me for some banter about 2022, Xmas and who is the best person to be cast as Santa ?? Merry Xmas to you all.
Anna Richards - State Of Womens Rugby
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The woman some describe as the G.O.A.T. Black Fern Anna Richards - Joins me to discuss where to now for women's rugby after the hugely successful RWC ...
Janika Ter Ellen
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Broadcaster News Anchor Reporter Journalist TV Presenter Mum Wife TV's Best Dressed Female in NZ 2014
Taylah Johnson
03 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
NZ Bmx Rep, Manusina (Samoan) 7's and 15's rugby rep, Northland & Counties Manukau Rugby player, NZ Touch Rugby rep, Sky TV Sports Presenter and Comme...
Police Chaplin Carrie Rambo
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Police Chaplin Carrie Rambo joins me and we find out what her role in the NZ Police looks like, about her role at Massey University with students ther...
A Mako, An Admiral, a Flames fan and A Hurricane Talk NHL 2022 - 2023
08 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
AJ Spiller (Akl Mako), Justin Daigle (West Akl Admirals) from the NZIHL join me a Calgary Flames Fan to give me their picks for the upcoming NHL seaso...
Bridget Truxillo
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sheriffs Deputy Narcotics Unit Member Swat Team Member Attorney in four US States Founder/CEO of Protective Wellness Yoga Teacher Mom Wife and all ...
Lorna Subritzky
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One of New Zealand's most recognizable voices joins me - Lorna has been in the media industry for 30 years and currently battling an aggressive breast...
Helen Skinner - Head Of Responsible Investment ANZ
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Money makes the world go around for many people... but why are so many of us bad at understanding it, how to invest it or plan for our retirements. I ...
Petrece Kesha
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Community Manager at the Vodafone Warriors, trailblazing rugby league referee, mum, wife and one of the nicest people I work with and I chat. We talk ...
Cpl. Karen Lieuwen - RCMP
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Cpl Karen Lieuwen of the RCMP joins me for this Coppuccino and we discuss Karen's LEO career, some myths about the mounties, crazy bike rides, landsli...
Josh Darby
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Firefighter Trauma Researcher Fisherman Part of $500k project to improve the psychological wellbeing of NZ firefighters So many questions and in t...
Justin Daigle - NZIHL Legend/NZ U20 Ice Hockey and AIHA Coach
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In preparation for the upcoming NZIHL 2022 season I talk to Justin Daigle - Head Coach of the Auckland Ice Hockey Association. Head Coach of New Zeala...
Sachin Latti - SachInMotion
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sachin Latti plans to run across Canada in record time in 2025 to raise money for Canadian Veterans. Sach's vision is simple: "I am going to use my bo...
Chanelle Moriah
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coppuccino podcast in association with Tactical Solutions speaks with Chanelle Moriah - author of new book 'I AM AUTISTIC' published by Allen & Unwin ...
Ange B - Deadly Sin Coffee
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Angela Besant - The 'head honcho' of Deadly Sin Coffee -Business Owner/Coffee Addict-/Exec/Career Leadership coach, Facilitator/Business Mentor/Public...
Arkham City Comics -Jeremy & Michel
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Comic book store guy, the Big bang theory guys myth or fact when it comes to comics so Jeremy and Michel from ARKHAM CITY COMICS join me to discus...
Andrew Cowie Netsafe Safer Internet Day 2022 Special Pt 2
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew is the Netsafe Education and Schools Team (NEST) manager. He has worked for a variety of schools and educational organisations during his two ...
Const Laurie McCann- Safer Internet Day 2022 Special Part 1
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Const Laurie McCann from the Toronto Police Service joins me to discuss the internet - Safer Internet Day 2022 and cyberissues. Laurie is a police off...
Dr Rachel McInnes
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Rachel McInnes - 'The Evidence Based Coach' joins me and we discuss why those new years resolutions might be shaky all ready, how to form a habit, ...
Coppaccino Xmas 21
24 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Wilhelmina Shrimpton (aka the Angel from the xmas tree) joins the Coppuccino podcast for the first annual Coppuccino Xmas Special - what were our best...
Nicola Dove -007 No Time to Die Stills Photographer/ Film Stills Academy
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nicola Dove from Film Stills Academy joins me and we talk about her role on the new James Bond Movie No Time to Die, being a film stills photographer ...
Sugar Ray Sefo
29 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
6x World Kickboxing Champion, 8x K1 World Grand Prix, President of the @PFL MMA, Coach at Xtreme Couture, Husband/Dad and Kiwi. I sit down with a frie...
Joel Lambert from www.escapeandevademobile.com
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Navy Seal of 10 years, Tv and Movie star and known to most of us as that guy from Manhunt Joel Lambert joins the coppuccino podcast to talk about the ...
Bernie McCahill
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bernie McCahill - Dual International - All Black/NZ Gaelic Football rep - We discuss Bernie's career, the All Blacks and the two world cups he was inv...
Puck Yeah on Podcasting and Hockey
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcasting what the heck is it all about and how easy is it to get started. I sit down with Logan Swinkles and Joseph Durie hosts/producers of one of ...
Dr Helen Murray
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Doctor Helen Murray - Neuroscientist, NZ Women's ice hockey 'Ice Fernz' captain, NZ inline skating rep and researcher of CTE and neurodegenerative dis...
Mark Ormrod M.B.E.
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Ormrod M.B.E.- Royal Marines Veteran | Triple Amputee | Motivational Speaker | Author Of Man Down | Founder Of #NoLimits | BJJ Blue Belt | Truste...
Constable Tegan Turner
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A mum, a wife, a crossfitter, nutrition and physical training coach and did we forget to mention sole charge police officer on one of NZ's most remote...
Rod Emmerson
19 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rod Emmerson NZ Herald editorial cartoonist joins the Coppuccino and we talk everything from cartooning, Rod's creative process politics, Peanuts and ...
AJ SPILLER - AUCKLAND MAKO
05 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
AJ Spiller - Auckland Mako Co - Coach/Mentor Player and NZ U18 Ice Hockey Coach. We chat about everything Auckland Mako , hockey in NZ ,AJ’s coachi...
Bryan And Bobby For The Kids Ep7
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Good eating, Car trip games and safety around dogs !
David And Sarah Ayres 2021
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David and Sarah Ayres return to the Coppuccino podcast and we chat about Pandemics, hockey, skating challenges, listeners questions are answered and w...
Jamie Wall 100 Years War
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jamie Wall is a freelance sports writer, specializing in rugby, and is the best selling author of Brothers in Black, Heroics and Heartbreak and Facing...
Bryan and Bobby for the kids Ep6
24 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Slips,trips and falls, rubbish and how to be a good spectator !
Regan And Sam
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Coppuccino podcast sits down with Constable Matthew Hunt’s best mates Regan and Sam to talk about how they are coping one year after Matt’s tr...
Sean Tagg
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's men's health month so I enlist the help of Mr Sean Tagg General Manager of Human Performance and Wellness at NZ Police. Together Sean and I break...
SFC Ryan Hendrickson Ret. (Tip Of The Spear)
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan's book TIP OF THE SPEAR is available at all good booksellers... Sergeant First Class (SFC) Ryan Hendrickson is a brave, determined, and courageo...
Bryan And Bobby For The Kids Ep 5
15 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bryan and Bobby for the Kids Episode 5 - How to ask for help, Respect and the needs of pets !
Fiona Connor
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Fiona Connor - is the Newshub features editor who loves investigating human rights, injustices and incidents of unequal treatment. Fiona lead and inve...
Bryan and Bobby for the Kids Ep4
01 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Seatbelts, What to do when you get angry and Bobby learns how not to get lost when he goes shopping !
Tori Peeters
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tori Peeters is a very strong chance to make The NZ Olympic Team so I sit down and chat with the NZ Women's Javelin Champ ! We chat Training, Diet, M...
Bryan And Bobby For The Kids Ep3
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Bryan and Bobby podcast for kids - What is a REAL emergency, Surf Livesavers and why is exercise so important !
Anna Richards MNZM
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Anna Richards may well be the greatest female rugby player ever to play for New Zealand. She won 49 caps, in a stellar playing career that spanned alm...
Bryan And Bobby For The Kids Ep 2
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bryan and Bobby podcast Episode 2 for the kids - Today we chat about why you wear bright colours in winter, what do when there is a power cut and what...
Senior Constable Bryan Ward
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Wilhelmina Shrimpton interviews 'Constable Bryan' about his life, his career and what is it really like to be a police officer in NZ
Kauan Gracie
11 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kauan Gracie - A pro dancer/movement specialist and a BJJ practitioner joins me to talk about Jiu Jitsu, dancing, what's it like to be a 'Gracie' fami...
Bryan and Bobby for the Kids - Police/Pools/Lifejackets
28 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Bryan and Bobby podcast has arrived especially for the Kids - Every fortnight get ready for some more safety adventures with Constable Bryan and B...
Gwendoline Smith #3 - The Book Of Angst
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gwendoline Smith, aka Dr Know, is a colorful character in so many ways. Her self-help books The Book of Knowing, The Book of overthinking and NOW the ...
Martin Cocker Netsafe SID2021
05 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A coppuccino podcast with Martin Cocker CEO of Netsafe NZ - as we get reday for Safer Internet Day 2021 (Feb 9 2021) we discuss the internet,scams, de...
Cst Julien Ponsioen
28 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A paramedic of 21 years ,A Neighbourhood Police Officer with the Metro Vancouver Transit Police, LGBTQ2S advocate and inspiration to many on social me...
Dr Michelle Locke - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon MBChB, MD, FRACS (Plast)
10 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Michellle Locke, Mum, Wife, Hockey Player and Head of Department, Department of Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Middlemore hospital. Seni...
Renee Wright
18 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
TV Presenter, Mum to 3, Corporate Voice for TVNZ, Model, Ambassador for Ronald McDonald House, Many hidden talents, a dancer, that 'girl' from the peb...