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EMPTY OUT THA CLIP (E.O.T.C.)

The WesWes Networkwww.weswesnet.com
Join the WesWes Network's Leti, Eddie, and Kaisar in this magazine-style podcast giving their raw no holds barred opinions from a Polynesian Perspective on current events, movies, TV, sports, music, and culture based out of the WesWes Network Studios in West Auckland, Aotearoa, New Zealand.
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Episodes

ep.195 Strive to Retire, Sick Uncle of the Week, The Mafu Prince of Bel Air

The usos from the WesWes Network Leti, Eddie and Kaisar discuss personal growth, the subjective nature of success, and the impact of wealth on happiness. They reflect on their own experiences and challenges, particularly in the context of work and community support. They discuss serious legal issues affecting their community, particularly concerning child safety in daycare settings. The episode wraps up with a discussion on recent sports events, highlighting the unifying power of sports in their...

Jul 06, 20251 hr 33 minEp. 195

ep.194 Referee Abuse Shuts Down Union, Flood Families lose of Buyout Homes

The usos from the WesWes Network, Leti, Cam, and Kaisar discuss the latest in Sports over the weekend, including the All Blacks naming, Japan vs the Maori All Blacks, The Lions vs The Western Force, and the NZ Warriors injury concerns. Then the usos talk about a story involving the abuse of a rugby referee, and 2 families who are victims of the 2023 Auckland Floods and the category 3 buyout from the Council that they don't see as fair.

Jun 30, 20251 hr 27 minEp. 194

ep.193 Mother vs Daughters Bully, Trump Bans Travel to Islands, R.Kelly Overdose

The users from the WesWes Network, Leti, Eddie, and Kaisar, discuss a Mother who approached her young daughter's cyberbullying at primary school. Then, the boys talk about Donald Trump and his ban on travel to the Pacific Islands, and later, the boys discuss R.Kelly and the news that he overdosed on drugs in prison.

Jun 22, 20251 hr 31 minEp. 193

ep.192 Blues Lose, NZR CEO resigns, Mother turned down from Hospitals dies

The Usos from the WesWes Network, Leti, Eddie, and Cam discuss the Blues' elimination from Super Rugby Pacific, NZR CEO Mark Robinson's resignation at the end of 2025, and A Woman who dies at Auckland Hospital Emergency after being turned down three times. The boys discuss the LA Riots in Trumpin and give thoughts on the latest Up The Guts videos on social media

Jun 15, 20251 hr 38 minEp. 192

ep.191 Blues Still Alive, Winston Peters 'Scribbles' comment, Remembering Jerry Collins

The Usos from the WesWes Network Leti, Eddie and Kaisar, reflect on their week, celebrate community support, and explore a range of topics, including the Blues surviving the quarter Finals, player analysis, and the joy of sports. They touch on homelessness, cultural expression, motivation in athletics, and community tragedies. The conversation spans from boxing achievements and political issues regarding Winston Peters apologizing for his comment towards Te Pati Maori leaders, to mental health, ...

Jun 08, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 191

ep.190 Run It Straight Death, Leniu Boogyman, Step to Domestic Violence

The Usos from the WesWes Network, Leti, Eddie, Kaisar, and Cam, discuss the latest sports news, including State of Origin Game 1. Queensland is not kicking to Spencer Leniu, The Blues in the finals, while Moana Pasifika is out. The death of a teenager playing a run-it-straight game, and what would you do if you were a witness to domestic violence in public? All this and Fia Poko of the Week, Memory Lane of your favourite Kiwi son,g and the memory it came with. Comments Corner, What We're Watchin...

Jun 02, 20251 hr 42 minEp. 190

ep.189 Poaching of Moana Pasifika, Stand & Bang vs Run It Straight, & David Seymour Racist Funding

The Usos from the WesWes Network, Leti, Kaisar, and Cam, discuss Ardie Savea winning the Super Rugby Player of the Year and talk about All Black Selections for the South Africa test match at Eden Park this year. Then they discuss Moana Pasifika player Kyren Taumoefolau moving to the Chiefs next season and question the narrative for the Moana Pasifika team. Then they discuss the controversial Run It Straight, and Dan Hooker's recent backyard stand & bang fights. Then the boys discuss Act Part...

May 27, 20251 hr 57 minEp. 189

ep.188 Run It Straight to Auckland, TePati Maori Leaders Suspended & Arson burns WINZ

The Usos from the WesWes Network Leti, Eddie, and Kaisar discuss Moana Pasifika's historic win over the Blues, then they talk about Run It Straight coming to Auckland, then talk about Te Pati Maori leaders suspended from Parliament due to the haka they performed, then the boys discuss the burning down of a WINZ office in Auckland and the Arsonist in question. All this and Food Reviews, Memory Lane of Jonah Lomu, and a new format for Fia Poko of the Week.

May 18, 20251 hr 41 minEp. 188

ep.187 Son vs Parents, Tipene Funerals Speak Out, Prisoner Voting Rights

The usos from the WesWes Network, Leti, Eddie, and Kaisar, dive into deep discussions on family dynamics, cultural values, and the impact of money on relationships between parents vs son in a property development dispute. They reflect on ethical issues in funeral practices in the Tipene Funeral story of their rogue former employee, and then the boys discuss prisoner voting rights, and police violence in America. Sports, music nostalgia, paranormal interests, and Mother’s Day. Through it all, the...

May 11, 20251 hr 46 min

ep.186 Bank Transfer Fail, Polynesian Panthers Reject Netflix, No Smacking Retract

The usos from the WesWes Network Leti, Eddie, Kaisar and Camz discuss a banking incident involving Westpac and a discussion on the Polynesian Panthers rejecting a Netflix deal. Then the boys talk on the cultural implications of discipline in education, contrasting practices in New Zealand and America, and a sports segment reflecting on recent games in Super Rugby Pacific, NBA, and NRL, including the women's rugby team, showcasing their knowledge and passion for the sport. They then transition in...

May 04, 20251 hr 36 minEp. 186

ep.185 Pasifika Models Screwed, Bad Streets of Massey, Trumps Loku, Mark Hunt vs UFC and Shannon Sha

The usos from the WesWes Network Leti, Cam, Eddie, and Kaisar discuss a Pasifika Modelling agency not paying their models, Donald Trump attending a church service, and is criticized by the pastor, also a man posting on a West Auckland community page bad streets in the suburb of Massey. The boys discuss the Mark Hunt vs UFC court case ruling ending Hunts legal campaign, and then the boys discuss American sports commentator Shannon Sharp being sued for sexual assault. All this and Weekend Sports W...

Apr 27, 20251 hr 40 minEp. 185

ep.184 Trump Frees Fishing in American Samoa, Reiko Signs with Leinster, Tonsils Surgery Death

The usos from the WesWes Network Leti, Eddie and Kaiser discuss the tragic story of a 6 year old boys death from basic Tonsil Removal Surgery. Then the boys discuss Donald Trump's executive order to lift Fishing Restrictions in American Samoa. Then the boys discuss Reiko Ioane signing with Irish club Leinster for next season. All this plus the weekends sports news, Fia Poko of the week, Memory Lane, What Are We Watching, Food Review and Last words.

Apr 20, 20251 hr 33 minEp. 184

ep.183 The Content Creator Call Outs, Nate Nauer is back, Chris Luxon Boo'ed at Polyfest, Spencer Leniu Blasts JT

The usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti and Eddie discuss Pasifika Content Creators or influences, calling out eachother for boxing matchups and Retired Mixed Martial Artist Mark Hunt's trolling of Steven Setu, the convo goes into the back n forth between Setu and Kiss The Floor and how they took things to another level. Next the boys talk about Nate Nauer's return to radio and his appearance on Mai FM, then the boys talk Prime Minister Christopher Luxon being boo'ed at Polyfest. In Sport the...

Apr 13, 20251 hr 35 minEp. 183

ep.182 The Naked Samoans Last Supper while Haas Brings Payne to the Kangaroos

The usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti and Eddie discuss the controversial poster for The Naked Samoans new show which has the Pasifika community in an uproar, then the boys discuss the real life Pursuit Of Happiness story of a man who left his kids at McDonald's so he could attend a job interview, then the boys reply to a comment on YouTube to have a discussion around gangs and meth in New Zealand. In Sport the boys discuss Payne Haas and his decision to change ihis allegiance from the Kang...

Apr 06, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 182

ep.181 Efeso Collins Death Inquest, Secondary Schools vs NZR, Eden Park beats Waterfront

The Usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti, Eddie and Kaisar talk about the latest in sports including Moana Pasifika's upset of the Crusaders (8:49) and the undefeated Bulldogs after 4 rounds in the NRL (19:36), then the boys discuss Vasa Fia Collins the widow of Politician Efeso Collins inquest into her late husbands death (23:31). Then the boys discuss Auckland Councils decision to award Eden Park the upgrade to become NZ's National Stadium as opposed to a new Waterfront Stadium (37:47) then ...

Mar 30, 20251 hr 52 minEp. 181

ep.180 Top Pool Player banned, No WINZ for terminally ill, Child Abuser gets 10 years.

The usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti, Eddie and Kaiser discuss New Zealand's top Pool Player who is banned from the sport and banned from representing NZ in China under dogy circumstances (13:29) then the boys discuss a couple whose husband is terminally ill from brain cancer has their WINZ benefit cut because of their Go-Fund-Me page (23:37) then the usos discuss a West Auckland woman sent to prison for 10 years for Child Abuse (34:09) the boys get into the weekends sport (49:39) then Edd...

Mar 23, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 180

ep.179 Live to 150 years, Destiny Church Strikes Again

The Usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Eddie, Leti and Kaiser discuss the medical breakthrough of an artificial heart saving lives (17:25) Then the boys talk about Destiny's Church and Man Up new protest in Wellington (31:10) then the boys talk Trumpin and Elon Musk Tesla's being displayed at the White House. (50:07) Then in Sports Talk the boys discuss Super Rugby Pacific Kids Round and the Marvel Jerseys the NZ Rugby teams were wearing and the NRL upsets (1:00:05)

Mar 16, 20251 hr 44 minEp. 179

ep.178 Justice For Sam, School Lunches Still Unresolved, Phil Goff Fired For Trump Comments

The Usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti, Eddie and Kaizer discuss various topics ranging from personal updates and shout outs to serious issues like police brutality and the ongoing problems with school lunches in New Zealand. They reflect on recent events, share personal anecdotes, and express their concerns about community safety and government accountability. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the political fallout from Phil Goff's controversial comments about Donald Trump, the respon...

Mar 09, 20251 hr 43 minEp. 178

ep.177 Christopher Luxon The Weak, NZ Vigilante Law, Trump vs Zelenskyy

The Usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti, Eddie and Kaizer discuss 1ZB Radio host Mike Hoskin exposing Prime Minister Chris Luxon on air, (15:41) then the boys talk about the Government's plan to expand the law giving rights to Citizens Arrest, (23:49) then the boys discuss the story about an elderly couple forced to sit next to a dead body on a commercial flight (36:12) In Trumpin the boys talk about President Trumps meeting with President Zelenskyy (44:10) Then the boys talk about What We're...

Mar 03, 20251 hr 30 minEp. 177

ep.176 Niu FM Radio Host Sacked, Cook Islands China Deal, Trumps War

The Usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti, Eddie and Kaisar discuss the Destiny Church member and Radio Host let go by his employer, (13:51) then the boys talk about the Cook Islands Prime Minister making deals with China without transparency to the Cook Island people,(41:58) they talk about the China War Ships in the Tasman (54:55) and then the boys discuss Trump bringing back plastic straws and having meetings with Russia to stop the war without the UE and Ukraine present (58:00) The boys the...

Feb 23, 20251 hr 43 minEp. 176

ep.175 Destiny Church Protests, Missing Boy Found, Super Rugby is Back

The usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti and Eddie discuss the Destiny Church protest that led to intimidation and violence at the Pride Parade and the rainbow storytelling in Te Atatu Peninsula Library. Then the boys discuss Frazer Palamo who was reported missing from School and found at a park the next day. Then in sport the boys talk about the return of Super Rugby and the NRL Indigenous All-Stars and Maori match. the regular segments of What We're Watching, Fia Poko of the Week, Food Revie...

Feb 16, 20251 hr 34 minEp. 175

ep.174 Super Bowl NZ, Luxon Avoids Waitangi, Mana Pasifika NRL

The usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti and Eddie discuss the cultural impact of Americas Super Bowl on New Zealand. Then the boys discuss Waitangi Day and Prime Minister Chris Luxon choosing not to attend. The Grammys had its controversys and the boys discuss them. In sport the usos discuss a potential NRL expansion team called Mana Pasifika.

Feb 11, 20251 hr 42 minEp. 174

ep.173 Trump blames Diversity, Late School Lunches, SkyTV down

The usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti and Eddie discuss the latest on President Trump and his blaming of Diversity for a tragic plane crash. Then the boys talked about the NZ Governments School Lunches Program and how lunches were delivered late and looked like prison food.

Feb 04, 20251 hr 36 minEp. 173

ep.172 TRUMP PRESIDENT TV STAR, MOUNGA STAYS IN JAPAN

The usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Eddie and Leti discuss the implications of Donald Trump's return to the presidency, exploring his unique approach to leadership and the impact of his policies. Then the boys get into All Blacks coach Scott Robertson and his mission to get Richie Mounga out of his 3 year contract with Japanese rugby team and come back play for the All Blacks this year, this deal was a fail and the boys discuss the fallout. For more WesWes Network podcasts see their website fo...

Jan 26, 20251 hr 22 minEp. 169

ep.171 JONAH LOMU KIDS DENIED BY TENNIS CLUB, L.A. FIRES, GRISCOES SCAMMED

The usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti, and Eddie discuss the devastating LA fires, the situation's response and management, the impact on the community, and the misallocation of resources. The conversation shifts to a controversy involving Nadene Lomu and her sons being denied access to a tennis club due to coaching credentials, sparking discussions on race, privilege, and the barriers faced by Pacific Islanders in sports. The boys then talk about Mele Hala who was fired from Briscoes becau...

Jan 18, 20251 hr 32 minEp. 171

ep.170 TAUMEASINA RESORT BRAWL, CHILD DEATHS NZ

The usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti, and Eddie discuss the brawl at Taumeasina Resort in Samoa and give their thoughts on what went on and the consequences of the fight. Then the boys discuss the story of a man who drove to the Police Station with a dead child in his car, the boys talk about the bad start to 2025 with child deaths and the problem this has in New Zealand. The usual segments are discussed on What We're Watching, Fia Poko of the Week, Memory Lane, and Last Words. https://www...

Jan 12, 20251 hr 14 minEp. 170

ep.169 COP RUNOVER, LOW CHRISTMAS SPENDING

The Usos from the WesSWes Network Cam, Leti, and Eddie reflects on the New Year, share their holiday experiences and discuss the tragic death of a police officer in Nelson, marking a somber start to 2025. They also delve into the economic challenges families face during the holiday season, highlighting trends in Christmas spending and the impact of rising living costs and discussing the growing trend of cashless transactions and the implications for consumers. followed by a segment on entertainm...

Jan 08, 20251 hr 30 minEp. 169

ep.168 THE 2024 FINALE PART 2

The usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti, Eddie and Kelvin are here to talk about Major League Baseball star Juan Soto scoring the biggest contract in American Sports history 1.3 Billion NZ dollars for 15 years and ask themselves what would you do with all that money? Next, the boys discuss arrests at a gang tangi on the East Coast and then the boys name their best and worst topics for the year 2024. Fia Poko of the Week covers nominations we missed, Leti has a Food Review, We name the best wa...

Dec 15, 20241 hr 48 minEp. 168

ep.168 THE 2024 FINALE PART 1

The Usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Eddie and Leti discuss Healthcare CEO assassin Luigi Mangione and his status as a hero against the unfairness of Health Insurance companies in America. Next the boys discuss New Zealand Rugby miscalculating on their social media platform and their struggled attempt to expand the All Black brand. Then the usos do Fia Poko of the Week, and then they discuss What Are We Watching and second to Last Words. Part 2 is tomorrow.

Dec 13, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 168

ep.167 THE FA'AFAFINE MALU, NO CULTURE IN PARLIAMENT, MO'UNGA OR MANU

The Usos from the WesWes Network Cam, Leti and Kelvin discuss the he Podcast Breaking Waves topic of if Fa'afafine should wear the traditional Samoan Malu for woman. Then the boys talk about Anasina Grey who has entered Parliament in Australia but has been refused a traditional Samoan hymn to be sung in the chambers by her family. Then the boys discuss a NZ Herald article of NZ Rugby should head hunt Joey Manu instead of Ritchie Mo'unga. All This and Fia Poko of the Week, Memory Lane, What Are W...

Dec 07, 20241 hr 35 minEp. 167
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