Xena: Warrior Nutballs
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Podcast Overview
<p>Kia Ora and G’day whānau! Join two queer overexcitable fangirls, Lou (Kiwi, new-ish fan) and Shell (Aussie, OG Xenite), as they deep-dive into Xena: Warrior Princess with charmingly mediocre wit, loads of nostalgia, and at times impenetrable accents.</p> <p>As Xena: Warrior Princess celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2025, we’re highlighting its legacy by attempting to interview 30 cast and crew who made it legendary, the Kiwis and Aussies responsible for the leather outfits, the sword fights, and let’s be real, making us all a little bit gayer. From behind-the-scenes stories to on-set moments, we’re going to bring you the voices behind the show which changed the world.</p> <p>🎧 Listen in and embrace the Nutball life! ⚔️🌈</p> <p>Visit us at: <a href="https://xenawarriornutballs.com/">https://xenawarriornutballs.com/</a> </p> <p></p>
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Publishing Since
9/4/2025
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Recent Episodes
June 10, 2026
Interview #17: Danielle Cormack! Ephiny - Queen of the Amazons 👑⚔️🐴
*Coo! Coo! Amazons, attack!* This week Lou and Shell welcome the incredible Danielle Cormack into the whānau! The Kiwi legend who brought the stoic, fiercely loyal, and beloved Amazon Queen Ephiny to life 👑⚔️🐴 Long before she became television royalty as Bea Smith in Wentworth, Danielle was ruling over the Amazon’s in Xena: Warrior Princess. In this kōrero, we talk about the REAL stuff - giving birth to centaurs 🤰🐎, arrows piercing boobs 🏹🍈🍈, and what it's like to see Lucy Lawless fully suited up as Xena 🤔 Her reaction? "HOT!"🔥 From behind-the-scenes stories to reflections on a career which has made her a true Kiwi icon and how her time on Xena: Warrior Princess had a hand in this. This conversation is everything Danielle is herself: warm, generous, funny, and full of aroha. Trust us you won't want to miss this one. ❤️⚔️🌿 📸 Follow Danielle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_daniellecormack_/ ➡️Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578930248317 📸 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xenawarriornutballs/
May 27, 2026
Interview #16: Jay Laga'aia! Draco 🖤🎸🔥
This week Lou and Shell are catching up with the number one warlord, King of the Horde - Jay Laga’aia AKA the delightfully dark Draco! 🎶 😏⚔️ Jay, the iconic Kiwi-Aussie, takes us right back to “Sins of the Past” (S01E01), sharing what it was like stepping into the Xenaverse as the very first villain, including the very moment he saw Lucy Lawless in full Xena glory and knew this show was something special 😳🖤 We get a behind-the-scenes story from “A Comedy of Eros” (S02E22) 💋🏹 about an unfortunate fake beard and kiss situation 🤣 and we revisit his memories of “Lyre, Lyre, Hearts on Fire” (S5E10) 🎸🔥 where Jay gives that iconic heavy metal mash up of “Always Something There to Remind Me”⚡🎶🖤 This one is FULL of Xenaverse magic - just the way we like it ⚔️🖤✨ Follow Jay Laga’aia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaylagaaia/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578930248317 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xenawarriornutballs/
April 29, 2026
Special Guest Side Quest: MaryD! Webmaster at AUSXIP 🌐📜🪶
*Lou, Shell, and MaryD have entered the 90s AUXIP chat room* This week we’re diving into the fandom itself with a true OG Xenite - MaryD! The absolute powerhouse behind AUSXIP 💻⚔️ Before socials, before streaming, there was AUSXIP… and MaryD was the Aussie legend running the show. We yarn about the wild west days of the internet and her work creating the 25th anniversary book “Xena: Their Courage Changed Our World” 📜🪶. MaryD’s been doing the mahi (work) keeping us Xenites informed for 30 years, and fundraising hundreds of thousands of dollars through her annual AUSXIP charity auction! We get into the legacy, the chaos, and the aroha (love) for all things Xena 💪💜. MaryD is Xena-verse icon - we ADORE her! 😌🔥 Wanna keep up with MaryD and all things Xena? Too easy: 🌐 AUSXIP: https://www.ausxip.com 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AUSXIP 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ausxip Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578930248317 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xenawarriornutballs/
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- What is Xena: Warrior Nutballs?
<p>Kia Ora and G’day whānau! Join two queer overexcitable fangirls, Lou (Kiwi, new-ish fan) and Shell (Aussie, OG Xenite), as they deep-dive into Xena: Warrior Princess with charmingly mediocre wit, loads of nostalgia, and at times impenetrable accents.</p> <p>As Xena: Warrior Princess celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2025, we’re highlighting its legacy by attempting to interview 30 cast and crew who made it legendary, the Kiwis and Aussies responsible for the leather outfits, the sword fights, and let’s be real, making us all a little bit gayer. From behind-the-scenes stories to on-set moments, we’re going to bring you the voices behind the show which changed the world.</p> <p>🎧 Listen in and embrace the Nutball life! ⚔️🌈</p> <p>Visit us at: <a href="https://xenawarriornutballs.com/">https://xenawarriornutballs.com/</a> </p> <p></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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