Nic Sampson: From Power Ranger to Comedy Powerhouse

Nic Sampson: From Power Ranger to Comedy Powerhouse 📺 Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with Nic Sampson, the New Zealand actor and comedian known for his role as the Yellow Mystic Ranger in Power Rangers Mystic Force and as Detective Constable Sam Breen in The Brokenwood Mysteries . They discuss: Power Rangers Legacy: Nic reflects on his time as the Yellow Mystic Ranger and how it influenced his career. Comedy Ventures: Insights into his work on New Zealand comedy shows like Funny Girls and Jono and Ben . Writing Credits: His contributions to international hits like Starstruck and Taskmaster Junior . Stage Performances: The development of his one-man show, Yellow Power Ranger , and its reception at venues like the Soho Theatre. Acting Challenges: Stories from his diverse roles in television and film, including Baby Done and The Breaker Upperers . This episode offers a blend of nostalgia, humour, and behind-the-scenes stories from Nic's multifaceted career. 🎭 About Nic Sampson Nic Sampson is a New Zealand actor, comedian, and writer whose career spans television, film, and stage. He gained international recognition as the Yellow Mystic Ranger in Power Rangers Mystic Force and has since become a prominent figure in New Zealand's comedy scene. Nic has written for and performed in various shows, including Funny Girls , Jono and Ben , and the internationally acclaimed Starstruck . His stage work includes the autobiographical comedy show Yellow Power Ranger . 🔗 Connect with Nic Sampson Instagram 📢 Follow the Podcast Stay updated with the latest episodes and behind-the-scenes content: Instagram TikTok YouTube Podcast: Television Times with Steve Otis Gunn Host: Steve Otis Gunn Guest: Nic Sampson – Actor, Comedian, and Writer Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes Release Date: December 13, 2024 Season: 3, Episode 18 All music written and performed in this podcast by Steve Otis Gunn Please buy my book 'You Shot My Dog and I Love You', available in all good bookshops and online Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.