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    Tic-Heads with Uncle Tics

    Kia Ora team, my name is Leighton. You fullas probably know me as Uncle Tics online. Anyway, I’m a loud as fulla from New Zealand with Tourette’s. The other fulla on here is Sean. He is a radio host so he’s pretty flash. This podcast is about my life with Tourette’s, and navigating everyday situations with a loud as condition. 

    also, we are @ticheads everywhere. 

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    Episodes (65)

    Anti-Timaru & a halal pub

    Anti-Timaru & a halal pub

    Kia Ora whanau.

    This week on the podcast:

    • What it's like sleeping with tourette's
    • We aren't fans of Timaru
    • Uncle ran into some scandal at the Te Awamutu pools in 2007 and hasn't been back since
    • Sean goes wees in a famous persons pool on behalf of Tics
    • Turns out Bennydale had a halal pub...
    • AND The Great Eggsperiment returns for a second time...let's see if Uncle can finally hold an egg for longer than 8 seconds... 

     

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    What Uncle Tics did when he met Michael Buble

    What Uncle Tics did when he met Michael Buble

    Chur whanau - on this weeks episode, we unpack what it's like for Uncle Tics at gigs and at restaurants, he shares a hilarious yarn about when he forced himself upon Michael Buble from 200m away, Sharyn Casey from the Edge radio station joins us for Grapevine, and Sean has a stupid as idea to do with Countdown rebranding to Woolworths. 

     

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    Can you actually un-train a tic?

    Can you actually un-train a tic?

    Chur whanau, this weeks ep is as per, hecky as f***. Sean asks me What It's Like going to the movies with tourettes, and I share a few gnarly examples of me ticcing at the cinema. We have a new segment called Tics 10/7 - if you are a 6'5, Tongan, missing a limb then message us @ticheads, and we see if I can finally stop throwing eggs as a tic...

    Plz give us 5 stars xoxoxoxo

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    The Day of Love - Valen-Tics Day

    The Day of Love - Valen-Tics Day

    Kia Ora team - we back for another season! This time, with funny as fulla Sean Hill from The Edge! In this episode, brought to you by Prezzy Card, it's all about the day of love - Valentine's Day. Uncle tells us what it's like to go on a first date with tourettes, we read your paru as Roses are Red poems that you sent us, Uncle sings to Liv and it gets super awkward, and we put your ex's name on an egg and give it to Uncle....IYKYK...

    Enjoy whanau x

     

    • 3 - 1st dates with Tics
    • 7 - Roses are red, violets are blue...
    • 12 - A Valentines surprise for Liv
    • 17 - Eggses: Your ex's name on an egg

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    Summer Sesh 🏖️: The price of love 🍆✂️

    Summer Sesh 🏖️: The price of love 🍆✂️

    We still on baby! Only difference is the new name - Summer Sesh - cos it's summer here in New Zealand. Tune into this while you relax with your feet up, having a cold one g. On the pod this week whanau:

    • Producer Caleb's yarn about his mates downstairs
    • Religious 'arrogance'
    • Uncles views on religion (TW: If you are religious, this ep ain't for you)

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    en-nzJanuary 30, 2024

    Summer Sesh 🏖️: Fan theory special - Rugrats, Hey Arnold & SpongeBob, Larry

    Summer Sesh 🏖️: Fan theory special - Rugrats, Hey Arnold & SpongeBob, Larry

    We still on baby! Only difference is the new name - Summer Sesh - cos it's summer here in New Zealand. Tune into this while you relax with your feet up, having a cold one g. On the pod this week whanau:

    • Real mind-boggler, this one - Fan theories
    • Rugrats
    • Hey Arnold
    • Media Girl Maddy used to write Harry Styles fan fiction 
    • Spongebob

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    en-nzJanuary 16, 2024

    #29. "Slaying 24/7", Frankie Stevens & a Big Announcement

    #29. "Slaying 24/7", Frankie Stevens & a Big Announcement

    On the pod this week whanau - bit of a sad one, but also a really exciting and funny one at the same time! After Clint said Frankie Stevens (former NZ Idol judge) gave him shit during an audition, Clint calls Frankie to ask for some redemption 17 years on hahahah. We have our 'Yearbook', where Producer Caleb helps us remember some shit from earlier this year that we don't want to remember... Also, we have a hecky as prank call to do on Media Girl Maddy's sister. 

    On the pod:

    • 3 - Slaying 24/7
    • 7 - Announcement
    • 14 - Yearbook: Let's track down Frankie Stevens
    • 37 - Our best prank call yet?
    • 44 - Later Bol! And Best tics of 2023

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    #28. Leighton's at war with his neighbour...

    #28. Leighton's at war with his neighbour...

    On the pod this week - Horny Seany joins us, Leights is at war with his neighbour (almost literally...this is a cooked yarn), and a BIG announcement...and also, Uncle got the number of episode wrong lol all g

    On the podcast:

    • 1 - Horny Seany shat in Hugh Jackman's dressing room
    • 2 - BIG ANNOUNCEMENT (But never fear, Clint is back for 1 last hoorah next episode)
    • 5 - Neighbours At War - Tics Edition
    • 11.20 - What's It Like: Airport travel
    • 17.41 - Leights Q&A: Sports, sex, pets with tics
    • 23.32 - Ever bought a family member a sex toy for Xmas?
    • 30.09 - Turns out Leights love Michael Buble

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    #27. Tom & Frenchy: Airport intercom roulette & 'the slug'

    #27. Tom & Frenchy: Airport intercom roulette & 'the slug'

    On this weeks episode, we have funny as Aussie comedians Tom Armstrong and Frenchy on the podcast! It's pretty hecky, and this one is DEFS R18...you naughty little bastards!

    On the show this week:

    • 1 - Stories from the 'gentlemen's clubs (The Auckland Slug & Nickelodeon)
    • 4.45 - Is It True: digging the dirt on our guests (Sh*ttin' under the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Frenchy's 'orb' testicle)
    • 18.07 - Trying to page a client over the airport intercom
    • 22.36 - We go again for a 2nd time!

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    en-nzDecember 05, 2023

    #26. Luke & Sassy Scott Part 2: Te Reo Maori lessons & erotic fiction

    #26. Luke & Sassy Scott Part 2: Te Reo Maori lessons & erotic fiction

    Part 2 of my chat with Luke & Sassy Scott!

    In this part of the korero:

    • I think I have an even worse tic than my HH one...
    • 3 - Why Producer Caleb finds it hard being a white-passing Maori
    • 8 - Luke & Sass with their views on the Yes/No vote in Australia
    • 13 - Why Australia has a long way to go when it comes to oppressed groups
    • 15 - Te Reo Maori lessons with me, Uncle Tics
    • 22 - Quan Millz books are back - and in the hand of Luke & Sass
    • 28 - Poo Chat

    Enjoy - Love ya, Leights xx

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