Amanda Riddell
The negotiation has closed
Instant and complete cessation occurs at this point, VUW and other 'stakeholders' in Weeded Out. Your claims of authorship were rubbished....
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Amanda Riddell
4 days ago1 min read
To Wellington
No 'so far' - there is no legal way to acquire the Weeded Out script without paying me, and I will stipulate in the licence agreement...
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Amanda Riddell
4 days ago1 min read
Cannabis: it calms me down
Weed calms me down, but the anger that I feel regarding Tory's bullshit is extremely real. Like, I haven't mentioned this, but given the...
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Amanda Riddell
4 days ago2 min read
The 2022 hui
Ok, Lauren, here's the list of references to me that happened during the 2022 hui. First up, the very idea of Chloe being there at all...
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Amanda Riddell
4 days ago2 min read
Riff-raff
Tory, that statement is going to get you in a lot of trouble unless you apologise. Here's my unpacking of a potential court hearing:...
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Amanda Riddell
4 days ago2 min read
'back to your old self'
No, I'm still Amanda. I'm still wearing women's clothes. I'm still complaining about the unfairness of being discriminated against for...
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Amanda Riddell
5 days ago2 min read
Do the EP songs with Umar and any other staff members or PhD students that you don't hate?
Absolutely not. VUW must cease and desist from asking to use my intellectual property. I cannot be plainer. I'm enrolled elsewhere, so...
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Amanda Riddell
5 days ago2 min read
So, I won the war
Huge victory. After those smarmy billboards telling me to eat my words, I'm very close to reversing it and having them eat their words...
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Amanda Riddell
5 days ago1 min read
Opera vs. musicals
Well, opera with a capital O has all these strange ties to mysticism and alchemy, which Alan Moore references in Promethea. Monteverdi,...
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Amanda Riddell
5 days ago3 min read
Scapegoating me
That's ultimately what I think the Wellington Greens did. All my so-called friends that are involved with the party basically never liked...
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Amanda Riddell
5 days ago1 min read
Two camps
I wasn't really intending to suggest that about the Green Party. I was intending to suggest that their environmental and economic...
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Amanda Riddell
6 days ago2 min read
People watching
Well, since people recognised that Weeded Out was built from real conversations, it's all been slightly depressing, with people hinting...
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Amanda Riddell
6 days ago1 min read
Wellington Stories
Rewatched it. It's not the slickest film, but virtually every song enhances the experience. Gary's real keen on saying that he takes...
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Amanda Riddell
6 days ago1 min read
To Jacinda
Helen has been to see the mess that's happening during Question Time in 2024, but you're probably too busy. It's surreal. The whole vibe...
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Amanda Riddell
7 days ago1 min read
Latin music
I was an expert in it long before I heard Lin's music. I'm a classical guitarist! I'm a fan of Lin's stuff, but with a slightly...
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Amanda Riddell
7 days ago2 min read
To Nadine
She's being wilfully stubborn. Tory damn well knows that she could apologise. She'd rather not take ownership, though. I'm sure she's got...
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Amanda Riddell
7 days ago1 min read
Taika
Well, I keep on getting compared to you! I'd love to hear about those performance art years by the way. I'm quite keen to do an interview...
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Amanda Riddell
7 days ago1 min read
'no apology'
I think that's honestly bloody pathetic. You knew that you had some very off-colour jokes in that final section of the hui. It's...
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Amanda Riddell
7 days ago1 min read
Can't move overseas
Because my student loan would accrue interest. It's $46,000, but in New Zealand we don't have to pay our loan back unless we leave the...
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Amanda Riddell
Dec 51 min read
For real?
Yes, for real. Michelle, that's what really happened. One of the comediennes was wearing a shirt that was clearly a dig at the...
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