The daughter said to the mum 'you're just effing fat', 'you're just an effing pig'. Simon Barnett and Phil Gifford. "We really love you, dad, and you've definitely had our backs over the years," Sophie added. Family Life He married his wife Jodi in 1991, and they have four daughters. Simon was brave enough to play club rugby for Sumner when he was sporting bleached blond hair. He explained the woman's daughter launched into a 10-minute tirade of abuse, saying nasty things about her mum, and lashing out at her weight. Simon specialises in providing legal advice to financial services businesses. He stayed until he threw up. "This went on for around 10 to 15 minutes. "When do you get involved? She phones just about every day and loves coming home for the weekend. Video / Supplied, Wayne Williams from the Whakarewarewa forest first respond unit, Mural comes down on Napier Council's former HQ building Video / Paul Taylor, MetService National weather: January 18th - 19th, MetService Christchurch weather: January 18th, MetService Wellington weather: January 18th, MetService Auckland weather: January 18th, Warmer sea temperatures south-west of the Pacific Islands, coupled with atmospheric conditions driven by La Nia has led to the formation of cyclones. Presidency by text goes into a parallel universe where anything, no matter how untrue, stupid, or gross, is possible. Click here to listen to Si And Phil Afternoons on Newstalk ZB, honoured him on Thursday at their annual awards in Auckland. Simon: "Both of them, in the sense I thought there was a lack of wisdom on Israel's part. As a broadcaster having the trust of your audience is the ultimate accolade. She's just my biggest fan. He joins Newstalk ZB in Christchurch in 2019. Sophie said one of her favourite memories was of a spooky rollercoaster ride she took with dad while on holiday in Australia, despite mum not finding it a very good idea. "First thing he yelled was 'don't tell mum'," Samantha shared. I can honestly say, Ive never put my family on hold for anything but for this, I did, Simon tells us. "There was a mum and a daughter, who was about 14 or 15. Peter Moore talked to him. He has a pure loving kind heart personality. They have four children. One man drove up the icy hills of Cashmere to check on a worried woman's Nana, whose landline had been knocked out. But along with the delights, real life hasn't always been kind. The two daughters shared hilarious memories of the times when dad tried to circumnavigate mum's rules and things didn't end up quite as well as he'd hoped. Controversial broadcaster Mike Hosking, meanwhile, was a reported no-show although he took two awards: One individually for Best Talk Presenter - Breakfast or Drive, and one as part of the team that won Best Creative Feature for Whostalk ZB. If it is a physical challenge, there is no stopping him. Below we countdown to Simon Barnett upcoming birthday. Unfortunately, no information about his parents, siblings, or other family members has been revealed. We both grew up in small towns, him in Ashburton, me in Waihi. "For me the humanity of that morning really struck me," recalls Simon, "and to this day I believe that humanity on air touches everybody. For the second year running, a Blackdale Stud Texel ram has topped the Gore Ram Sale. He did actually mean it when he said, "For me it's a never a cliche to say it's all about the people, because simply it is about the people. Simon Barnett (born 23 March 1967) is a radio and television host and presenter in New Zealand. Barnett then broke into tears when discussing his wife, Jodi, who has been undergoing treatment for brain lesions since suffering a seizure in April last year. She just affirmed me every step of the way. We are as close as ever.. No tertiary education.Married with four children, one grandson.Met his wife Jodi at Les Mills gym in Christchurch in 1989.Previous occupations: Pharmacy delivery boy, menswear shop assistant.Television highlights: Presenter on What Now, Wheel Of Fortune, and so many game shows he was described by a TV reviewer as "ubiquitous". It was a verbal altercation," he said on ZB today. She just affirmed me every step of the way.". He married his wife Jodi in 1991, and they have four daughters. Fast-forward 18 years, and there was more overwhelming emotion when Sam left the family home in Christchurch to go to medical school at the University of Otago. Sophie said one of her favourite memories was of a spooky rollercoaster ride she took with dad while on holiday in Australia, despite mum not finding it a very good idea. Both of us were only able to get to work with the help of four-wheel-drive taxis. Gwyn's bodybuilding secrets, Danielle's triumph 'I'm no longer on the sidelines', From council to the catwalk 'I'm a beauty queen at 73! "The show was truly all-encompassing. Simon Barnett, best known for being a Radio Host, was born in Ashburton, New Zealand on Thursday, March 23, 1967. For Father's Day, two of Simon Barnett's daughters, Samantha and Sophie, joined their father on "Simon Barnett & Phil Gifford Afternoons" on Newstalk ZB for a chat about Father's Day and a little trip down memory lane. He has hosted a breakfast slot on 91ZM, worked for Radio Nelson and has acted, appearing in a New Zealand feature film Ruby and Rata (1990). It was the day of the big snow in Christchurch, Friday, August 28, 1992. Simon: "A buffoon. ", "The stage fright is not an affectation. LISTEN TO THE CLIP BELOW FOR THE FULL STORIES: The girls decided to share a couple of stories to give some "insight into what dad is really like". It turns out mum was right again and Sophie was terrified during the ride and ended up in tears. Simon Barnett's daughter abused at Westfield after trying to comfort victim. "It was highly offensive language. "If he goes for something he leaves nothing to chance. Just hours after the show broadcast, More FM's website had been changed, removing him from Breakfast Club imagery. I would look at my kids and my wife around me and in those moments, I would say to them, I am the happiest man on earth. He voiced his opinions against the Child Discipline Bill proposed in the New Zealand Parliament, supporting the Vote NO campaign in the 2009 corporal punishment referendum. 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Simon Barnett with his wife Jodi and daughters Lily, left, and Isabella. He has been married to Jodi (nee Ming) since March 31, 1991. Jodi was. Family (1) Spouse Jodi (nee Ming) ( 31 March 1991 - present) (4 children) Video / Landos Down Under, More heavy rain on the way for Gisborne, how many Kiwis are opting to drive an EV and flight data retrieved at Nepal plane crash site in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Barnett's wife Jodi has been hospitalised following the "horrendous" incident which happened in Christchurch on Sunday morning. Being 20 years younger than me he's like the kid brother I never had. Photo / Getty Images. We made candid calls to people who had romantically misbehaved everywhere from in a gondola on the port hills to under the goalposts on a North Canterbury rugby field. "She's doing well, doing really really well," Barnett said. RNZ presenterAlison Ballance tweeted a picture of a cardboard boat filled with popcorn, with the caption "High end catering at the NZ Radio Awards 2019" and the hashtag#noexpensespared, while both Ballance and her RNZ colleague Teresa Cowie took to Twitter to bemoan the fact that no drinks were on offer before the ceremony began a situation Cowie called "horrifying". He is an actor and writer, known for Ruby and Rata (1990), The Holy Roller (2010) and Face the Music (1992). Barnett grew up in Ashburton, near Christchurch in Canterbury, attending Ashburton College from 1980 and graduating in 1984. Simon Barnett of the Si and Gary Show on more fm show- tribute to daughter, first of 4 daugthers, who was leaving home Feb 2012. Simon Barnett's daughter abused at Westfield after trying to comfort victim. Instead of ignoring the altercation, Barnett's daughter tried to comfort the mother, who had just been on the receiving end of a nasty spray. ", I endorse the words of NZME's Head of Talk, Jason Winstanley when Barnett was awarded on Thursday. Simon Barnett and Phil Gifford Afternoons is on Newstalk ZB, 12pm-4pm Tuesday to Friday from July 1. Born in Hamilton.Was deputy head boy at Waihi College. Me: "I believe that words are so important, and can be so damaging, that some words in themselves are unconscionable. A clearly emotional Simon Barnett wished a happy father's day to all Kiwi dads. ', Megan's memories: in search of a silver lining, Princess Diana's favourite perfume has been revealed! When Simon went to open his garage door at 5am he couldn't work out why it wouldn't move. The big day is finally here! READ MORE: * Simon Barnett and Phil Gifford get Newstalk ZB launch date * Simon Barnett signs-off two-decade More FM career in sad silence * Simon Barnett will reunite with Phil Gifford on Newstalk ZB in mid-2019. Heleft the network in December last yearafter more than two decades to reunite with his former colleague and good friend Giffordat Newstalk ZB. I think he's the opposite." Simon is a committed Christian, while I have no religious beliefs of any kind. Take your Radio, Podcasts and Music with you. We would also have family nights on a Friday, when we would play games and sit and talk or watch movies together, adds Simon. "My daughter rang me and she's a sensitive young woman, she was in tears and said 'Dad, I just feel like I've done the wrong thing, should I have said anything?'. Happily, while the process is lengthy, Jodi is recovering, and the prognosis is good. They said they've had to cover for dad when he broke any of mum's rules, like that time when he was instructed not to use a chainsaw to cut down a tree they had in the backyard. "" 11-23; 09-29; 09-29; 2021 09-17 "" . Barnett's co-host Gary McCormick broke the news to listeners this . MetService Auckland weather: January 19th. "I loathe letting people down or hurting people which has made this experience awfully difficult as the people concerned are not just my workmates but genuine friends who I will miss desperately.". Over the course of six years, the pair earned a reputation and large loyal audience for their hijinks, heart and banter, with Gary McCormick stepping into the Gifford role since 2004. He left the network in December last year after more than two decades to reunite with his former colleague and good. He graduated from Ashburton College in 1984. You can guess what happened when he was in an RNZAF fighter plane and the pilot dared him to try to stand the G forces from one more loop. iHeartRadio app. There will never be another naked ad. 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