Probably New Zealand's number one X Factor NZ podcast. Hosted by Nic Sampson and Joseph Moore, After The Factor features in-depth discussion and banal arguments about our nation's most insane talent show, recorded once a week immediately after the final show. Brought to you by the thespinoff.co.nz #xfactornz
Episodes (14)
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FINAL EPISODE feat. Eli Matthewson
FINAL EPISODE feat. Eli Matthewson
Published: 18 May 2015 Duration: 27:20Joseph and Nic are joined by Eli to take in the final episode of this juggernaut show. They reminisce about the past, dream about the future, and eat a pizza.Joseph and Nic are joined by Eli to take in the final episode of this juggernaut show. They reminisce about the past, dream about the future, and eat a pizza.
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Week 12 - Live Record! Live from McDonalds! Bring back Steve! (feat. Eli Matthewson and Paul Williams)
Week 12 - Live Record! Live from McDonalds! Bring back Steve! (feat. Eli Matthewson and Paul Williams)
Published: 4 May 2015 Duration: 26:59Joseph goes to McDonalds with Eli and Paul to sit around like the friends from the ad. Eli and Paul review the X Factor burgers. Joseph tells his very cool Brendon Thomas story. Paul updates us on the Lili situation. Then they get kicked ou... Read more →Joseph goes to McDonalds with Eli and Paul to sit around like the friends from the ad. Eli and Paul review the X Factor burgers. Joseph tells his very cool Brendon Thomas story. Paul updates us on the Lili situation. Then they get kicked ou... Read more →
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Week 11 - Not The Avengers (feat. Melanie Bracewell)
Week 11 - Not The Avengers (feat. Melanie Bracewell)
Published: 27 Apr 2015 Duration: 37:17Joseph and Melanie try to talk positively about yet another week of this bloody show. We discuss throwing Steve in the garbage bin, potential winners' singles, and how this show isn't The Avengers and we wish we were watching The Avengers, ... Read more →Joseph and Melanie try to talk positively about yet another week of this bloody show. We discuss throwing Steve in the garbage bin, potential winners' singles, and how this show isn't The Avengers and we wish we were watching The Avengers, ... Read more →
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Week 10 - Mae Valley goes home, Steve Broad goes fishing, Shelton goes evil? Feat. Natasha Hoyland & Chris Mac
Week 10 - Mae Valley goes home, Steve Broad goes fishing, Shelton goes evil? Feat. Natasha Hoyland & Chris Mac
Published: 20 Apr 2015 Duration: 32:41After another baffling elimination, After The Factor turns to more important discussion: Do fish eat other fish? Will Stan and Dom ever play sqaush? Is Nic allowed to be mad if he doesn't even vote? What was Chris Mac doing on a boat with J... Read more →After another baffling elimination, After The Factor turns to more important discussion: Do fish eat other fish? Will Stan and Dom ever play sqaush? Is Nic allowed to be mad if he doesn't even vote? What was Chris Mac doing on a boat with J... Read more →
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Week 9 - RIP Joe & Finlay, RIP Parachute, RIP coherency feat. Melanie Bracewell & Mattew McAuley
Week 9 - RIP Joe & Finlay, RIP Parachute, RIP coherency feat. Melanie Bracewell & Mattew McAuley
Published: 14 Apr 2015 Duration: 32:54A DOUBLE elimination this week! Joe and Finlay are gone! And with them, go all the things we thought we knew about this show and what it stood for. Where are we going? Why are we here? Why can't we just let Mae Valley win?A DOUBLE elimination this week! Joe and Finlay are gone! And with them, go all the things we thought we knew about this show and what it stood for. Where are we going? Why are we here? Why can't we just let Mae Valley win?
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Week 08 - Nic wants out, Paul loves Lili, Laura drinks gin feat. Paul Williams and Laura Daniel
Week 08 - Nic wants out, Paul loves Lili, Laura drinks gin feat. Paul Williams and Laura Daniel
Published: 7 Apr 2015 Duration: 34:28This week Sarah Spicer went home to her family. But what now? We must continue on. Forever on.But there's is a ray of light in the tunnel in the form of Paul Williams' love for Lili Bayliss. Will true love win through? Or at least make this... Read more →This week Sarah Spicer went home to her family. But what now? We must continue on. Forever on.But there's is a ray of light in the tunnel in the form of Paul Williams' love for Lili Bayliss. Will true love win through? Or at least make this... Read more →
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Week 07 - Watching illegally, faring Fare Thee Well well, riding in a fake car with one boy.
Week 07 - Watching illegally, faring Fare Thee Well well, riding in a fake car with one boy.
Published: 1 Apr 2015 Duration: 34:59Live from beautiful Melbourne, Nic and Joseph are guestless as they download an illegal copy of this week's episode, watch it during the day time, and spend longer talking about Thirsty Merc, drivers licenses and nap-ettiquitte than they ev... Read more →Live from beautiful Melbourne, Nic and Joseph are guestless as they download an illegal copy of this week's episode, watch it during the day time, and spend longer talking about Thirsty Merc, drivers licenses and nap-ettiquitte than they ev... Read more →
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Week 06 - Goodbye Nofo, Post Firing Comedown, Sarah Spicer's Acting Potential feat. Alex Casey & Perlina Lau
Week 06 - Goodbye Nofo, Post Firing Comedown, Sarah Spicer's Acting Potential feat. Alex Casey & Perlina Lau
Published: 23 Mar 2015 Duration: 31:59Another week, another elimination, another podcast! Alex Casey and Perlina Lau join Nic to discuss the virality of Joseph's nickname for Stevie Tonks 'Hatbeard', Dom's weird kisses and hugs, and the general predictability of a post Kills-Mo... Read more →Another week, another elimination, another podcast! Alex Casey and Perlina Lau join Nic to discuss the virality of Joseph's nickname for Stevie Tonks 'Hatbeard', Dom's weird kisses and hugs, and the general predictability of a post Kills-Mo... Read more →
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Week 05 - Hello Live Shows, Goodbye Natalia and Willy (and Stuss I suppose) feat. Duncan Greive
Week 05 - Hello Live Shows, Goodbye Natalia and Willy (and Stuss I suppose) feat. Duncan Greive
Published: 16 Mar 2015 Duration: 45:53It's a super sized episode as we discuss the biggest day in NZ TV History, mourn the departed judges, and look forward to new beginnings. And berate Nic for not watching the show. It's the most important podcast in New Zealand. Brought to y... Read more →It's a super sized episode as we discuss the biggest day in NZ TV History, mourn the departed judges, and look forward to new beginnings. And berate Nic for not watching the show. It's the most important podcast in New Zealand. Brought to y... Read more →
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Week 04 - Judges Retreat feat. Jamaine Ross
Week 04 - Judges Retreat feat. Jamaine Ross
Published: 14 Mar 2015 Duration: 32:48We bring on comedian and real life X Factor editor Jamaine Ross to chat about the Judges Retreat (and star wipes, Joe Irvine in a cave, and the brown vote). Apologies for super late delivery, a few tech issues delayed this legendary episode... Read more →We bring on comedian and real life X Factor editor Jamaine Ross to chat about the Judges Retreat (and star wipes, Joe Irvine in a cave, and the brown vote). Apologies for super late delivery, a few tech issues delayed this legendary episode... Read more →
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Week 03 - Boot Camp (feat. Guy Williams)
Week 03 - Boot Camp (feat. Guy Williams)
Published: 4 Mar 2015 Duration: 33:02Self proclaimed NZ shit-lebrity Guy Williams joins us to talk about Boot Camp, just how sunny it is in Levin, and to help us rename all the terribly named groups. #xfactornzSelf proclaimed NZ shit-lebrity Guy Williams joins us to talk about Boot Camp, just how sunny it is in Levin, and to help us rename all the terribly named groups. #xfactornz
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Week 02 - Murdering, Showering, Remembering Idol
Week 02 - Murdering, Showering, Remembering Idol
Published: 25 Feb 2015 Duration: 34:06We are joined by The Spinoff's Alex Casey to talk the latest semi-painful batch of auditions. We rank the judges, hypothesise about the Simon Cowell/Fuller relationship and Nic and Joseph interview each other whilst showering. It's all you ... Read more →We are joined by The Spinoff's Alex Casey to talk the latest semi-painful batch of auditions. We rank the judges, hypothesise about the Simon Cowell/Fuller relationship and Nic and Joseph interview each other whilst showering. It's all you ... Read more →
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Week 01 - Figuring Out Willy Moon, Defending Trend Prince, Eating Fruttare - feat. Duncan Greive
Week 01 - Figuring Out Willy Moon, Defending Trend Prince, Eating Fruttare - feat. Duncan Greive
Published: 17 Feb 2015 Duration: 39:15We are joined by editor of The Spinoff, and (semi reluctant) X Factor enthusiast, Duncan Greive, to recap the three first nights of this behemoth show. We talk about Willy Moon's robot past, NZ's love of Mums, beat boxing, hats, beards, and... Read more →We are joined by editor of The Spinoff, and (semi reluctant) X Factor enthusiast, Duncan Greive, to recap the three first nights of this behemoth show. We talk about Willy Moon's robot past, NZ's love of Mums, beat boxing, hats, beards, and... Read more →
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Week 0 - Introduction
Week 0 - Introduction
Published: 12 Feb 2015 Duration: 28:48X Factor NZ hasn't started yet, but we're talking about it anyway. We look at back on last season fondly, and preview the new one excitedly. We also talk about ice blocks, kissing, and Nic's high school saxophone career.X Factor NZ hasn't started yet, but we're talking about it anyway. We look at back on last season fondly, and preview the new one excitedly. We also talk about ice blocks, kissing, and Nic's high school saxophone career.