E128 | Tom Sainsbury
Show notes | Tom Sainsbury
0:00 Mark Sainsbury’s son?
02:14 The US experience
06:36 Suzanne Paul, Steve Parr, Jane Campion, Michael Hill Jeweller, David Bain: A dinner party for five
13:24 Tom Sainsbury’s weirdest jobs
21:42 Small Town Scandal and the challenge of playing multiple characters
31:04 The foundation pieces in Matamata
37:11 Blowing up on social media in 2016
41:24 The popularity of Paula Bennett and Simon Bridges
45:48 Courting controversy
50:07 How real life feeds art
50:35 Monetisation of social media content
55:40 The Auckland Mayoralty race
1:00:55 Writing, acting, directing, stand up comedy, and working with others
1:06:28 Tom’s journey on The Masked Singer
1:12:19 Snack Masters
1:14:06 Mapping out a week with Tom Sainsbury
1:16:15 Working with Hamish and Andy
1:18:14 Partying with fans, Buddhism, a birthday cake, and sperm donation
1:25:26 Last words from Steve, Seamus, and Tom