Rosabel

Flightless Bird

David Farrier

Society & Culture, Documentary, Comedy

4.9 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2026

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

On this week's Flightless Bird, David Farrier temporarily halts his New Zealand holiday to bring you the guest to end all guests: Rosabel. If you've listened to Flightless Bird for awhile, you will be familiar with the Rosabel calls that kick many episodes off. You may also recall the time David cracked an egg on Rosabel's head. In this episode, let's learn a little more about Rosabel - and whether she has revenge in her heart. Support Flightless Bird on Patreon: www.patreon.com/flightlessbird Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/flightlessbirdpod Email us your feedback: flightlessbirdchat@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0	I'm David Farrier, in New Zealand are accidentally marooned in America, and I want to figure out what makes this country tick.
0:06.3	Now, you may well have felt some panic setting in just now.
0:09.0	Where was that phone call at the beginning of the episode?
0:11.5	Where's Hayden?
0:12.5	Where's Roosevelt?
0:13.6	What's going on?
0:15.3	Look, I understand your feelings.
0:17.3	We're all creatures of habit, especially with podcasts.
0:20.9	Any change, big or small, can feel disorientating and strange.
0:24.9	You may feel a complex array of emotions, anger, fear, abandonment, you choose.
0:30.7	But it's okay, because there's a good reason for this.
0:33.5	Right now, Rob sits in Los Angeles, California, the United States of America.
0:39.4	I'm back in New Zealand.
0:41.8	And you know who else is in New Zealand?
0:44.4	Rosebell.
0:45.8	Why call her when we can just have her on the show?
0:50.1	Prepare to have your mind blown because this is the Rosabelle episode.
0:57.0	Flyless.
1:05.0	Flyless bird touchdown in America.
1:09.0	I'm a flyless bird touchdown in America.
1:12.6	Hi Rob, how are you?
1:14.6	I'm great. How are you?
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