Two Fat 'Fine
Episodes
#45 Two Fat 'Fine take Pride Month
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Pre-recorded before pride month, Alex & MahMah catch up with Jen from Christchurch Pride to find out how Ōtautahi are celebrating pride month! We...
#44 Welcome back to Two Fat 'Fine!
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
That's right! We're back! Only this time we're here for longer... You guys wanted more of us, well here we are! With all the yaps and laughs Two Fat '...
#43 Catching up with Lana, or as Alex calls her, 'Mum'.
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We welcome back the wonderful general manager for Moana Vā, Lana Shields otherwise known as mum to Alex. She fills us in or where the collective is a...
#42 Riccarton Markets and Rarotonga
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A massive ngā mihi to the Riccarton Sunday Markets for sponsoring this episode of Two Fat 'Fine. Listen in to find out what Alex and MahMah love ...
Dantè Fyfe - Part 2
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of our kōrero with Dante Fyfe from Moana Mortgages, we dive deeper into the world of finance with practical tips to build generational we...
#41 - Danté Fyfe - Part 1
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This kōrero was too good for just one episode — so we’re bringing it to you in two parts!We’re thrilled to welcome the incredible Dante Fyfe, a...
Jessee James
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with Jessee James personal trainer, sailor, and passionate wellbeing advocate, as she takes us through her journey of str...
Tayla Taylor
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Two Fat ’Fine, we’re joined by MahMah’s bestie, flatmate, and wifey-for-lifey — Tayla Taylor! 💕Tayla wears many hats: she’s ...
#38 - Alex McDonnell-Faimalo (Alex's Wifey)
20 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Alex McDonnell-Faimalo – wife to our Alex and now a proud mum of two with the arrival of baby Akira. We chat about the j...
#37 - Fesny
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we talanoa with Fesny Situe (he/him) a proud fa‘atama and the youngest founding member of Moana Vā. Fesny opens up about navigating his t...
#36 - Moana Mālie & MahMah on the Runway
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Selina joins the chaos! After a whirlwind of fun together, we recap the Fugawi Fashion Show where MahMah hit the runway, share our laughs (...
#35 - Nina Oberg Humphries
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Alex and MahMah sit down with the incredible Nina Oberg Humphries — artist, curator, cultural leader, and co-founder of Fibre Gallery and...
#34 - Gas Leaks & Growing Up
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
MahMah and Alex get real about adulting chaos: gas leaks, car troubles, and runaway pets. Alex shares plans for baby number two and how she bought a h...
#33 - Vui Suli Returns
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Vui Suli returns to Two Fat 'Fine to talanoa about Moana Vā’s mahi, creating safe spaces for MVPFAFF+ & LGBTQIA+ communities, and embracing Pac...
#32 - Bye Bye Gallbladder, Hello Thirties
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alex is back from the hospital — one gallbladder lighter but still full of laughs! Meanwhile, MahMah is staring down the end of her twenties and ref...
TFF LIVE @ COURT THEATRE - (CHCH PRIDE)
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s finally here! Our Two Fat 'Fine LIVE show at The Court Theatre during Christchurch Pride has officially dropped. In this chaotic and gay ce...
#30 - Chaos, Cake & The Court Theatre
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded while Ōtautahi was in a state of emergency (literally), Alex and MahMah recap the whirlwind of their live show at The Court Theatre, their i...
#29 - Morghan Ariki Bradshaw - FUGAWI
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alex and MahMah sit down with rising fashion star Morghan Ariki Bradshaw, the creative force behind the brand FUGAWI. Morghan shares ...
#28 - Love, Loss and Group Chats
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode, Alex and MahMah get real about love, relationships, and everything in between. Alex opens up about the not-so-perfect path ...
#27 - Two Girls, One Cup
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, Alex shares a big announcement and opens up about her journey to starting a family as part of a same-sex marriage. She and Ma...
#26 - Ati Vili
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alex and MahMah sit down with Moana Vā’s very own board and collective member, Ati Vili! They chat about Ati’s life, his experie...
#25 - ONE YEAR of Two Fat ‘Fine
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been ONE YEAR of Two Fat ‘Fine—can you believe it?! In this special anniversary episode, Alex and MahMah look back at the wild ride so far—...
#24 - PRIDE 2025
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alex and MahMah dive into Christchurch Pride—what’s coming up, why it matters, and how Moana Vā is showing up loud and proud thi...
#23 - Selina Faimalo
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we catch up with our very own producer, Selina Faimalo! Since stepping back from Two Fat ‘Fine, she’s been busy making waves as t...
#22 - Nevertheless - Shaq & Maia
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alex and MahMah sit down with Shaq & Maia from Nevertheless to talk about their incredible mahi supporting Māori and Pasifika Ra...
#21 - Ashlea Gillon
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Alex and MahMah sit down with the incredible Ashlea Gillon! Ashlea shares her journey as a wāhine Māori academic and advocate, diving int...
Two Fat 'Fine LIVE!
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We took Two Fat Fine to the stage! In this special live show recording, Alex and MahMah bring the laughs, chaos, and good vibes to a sold-out crowd. W...
#19 - Janaye Henry
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Janaye Henry joins Alex and MahMah to chat about her journey in comedy, spilling behind-the-scenes tea from her time on Celebrity Treasure Island, and...
#18 - Waxing, Workouts, and Big News!
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, MahMah’s been stepping out of her comfort zone—trying a spin class, joining House of Movement, and even braving a Hollywood wax! Meanwh...
#17 - Mary Moeono-Kolio
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Moeono-Kolio joins Alex and Dr. MahMah to talk about her work with Pacific Climate Warriors and the effects of climate change on Pacific islands....
#16 - Orijah
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, MahMah and Orijah take a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about their past times together and all the mischief along the way. Orija...
#15 - Shawn Wimalaratne
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alex and MahMah chat with Shawn Wimalaratne (they/them), a non-binary queer advocate and Human-Centered Design Practitioner. Shawn sh...
#14 - Baked Beans and Break Ups
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this emotional yet light-hearted episode, Alex and MahMah are back with their signature banter, but this time the conversation takes a heartfelt tu...
#13 - A Very Demure Adventure
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 14, Alex and MahMah share exciting news—they’re heading to Wellington! And guess what? Two Fat 'Fine is now on Wellington Access Radio!...
#12 - Glitz, Glam, and Graduation
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this fun and lively episode, Alex and MahMah dive into the excitement and chaos of MahMah's upcoming graduation. From getting her hair and nails do...
#11 - Tales from the UK to the South Pacific
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and MahMah finally get around to sharing their adventures from across the globe! From the streets of the UK to the sun-soaked shores of Samoa, th...
#10 - Detour Down Memory Lane
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 10 of "Two Fat 'Fine," Alex and MahMah set out to share their travel adventures to the UK and Samoa. But in true "Two Fa...
#9 - Dr David Garcia
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Two Fat 'Fine, Alex and MahMah are joined by the fascinating Dr. David Garcia, aka Mapmaker David. David is a renowned mapmaker, ur...
#8 - Flat Sheets & Fabulous Nails
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of Alex and MahMah's chat, they dive into some queer stereotypes, hilariously debate the practicality of flat sheets, and tackle the burning...
#7 - Jeremy Faumuinā
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 7 of Two Fat 'Fine', Alex and MahMah welcome Jeremy Faumuinā, a Moana Vā Board member and proud Pasifika rainbow ally. Jeremy shares his ...
#6 - Pandora's Charms, TikTok Fame, and Queer Stereotypes
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Two Fat 'Fine', Alex and MahMah dive into a mix of fun and serious topics. They discuss the allure of Pandora bracelets, the excite...
All Things MahMah - Part 2
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of "All Things MahMah," Alex and MahMah continue the fun, diving into the amazing mahi MahMah does. From her inspiring work in the...
#5 - All Things MahMah -Part 1
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Alex and MahMah dive into all things MahMah, from hilarious Stitch impressions to crazy tonsil tales and her PHD journey. The ...
#4 - Lana Shields
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 4 of Two Fat 'Fine', join hosts Alex and MahMah as they welcome a special guest: Lana Shields, the operations guru behind Moana Vā – and...
#3 - Christchurch Pride Fest
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Two Fat 'Fine episode, Alex and MahMah recount their adventures at Christchurch Pride Fest, share strange encounters from Denys, and introduce...
#2 Vui Suli Tuitaupe
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 2 of Two Fat 'Fine, hosts Alex and MahMah delve into the heart of Moana Vā with special guest Vui Suli Tuitaupe, the visionary founder. Di...
#1 Pilot Episode
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Two Fat 'Fine's first ever episode, hosts Alex and MahMah, proud Pasifika members of the Rainbow community, offer a glimpse into their vibrant pers...