Nine To Noon Podcast Options

11:50 AM.Dan Slevin reviews 'The Great Gatsby', and 'Bekas'. Audio

11:24 AM.Dr Jeffrey Edleson was a Professor at the University of Minnesota School of Social Work for 29 years. He is now the Dean of the University of California, Berkeley, School of Social Welfare. Read more Audio

11:07 AM.What are we to make of the Novopay report?; Five devices for every New Zealander in five years; and Netflix makes its own shows but is still not in New Zealand. Audio

10:40 AM.Don Rood reviews 'Just an Orange for Christmas' by Christine Hunt Daniell, published by HarperCollins NZ. Audio

10:10 AM.Barbara Natterson-Horowitz is a Professor of Cardiology at UCLA who's also on the advisory board of the Los Angeles Zoo as a cardiovascular consultant. She is the co-author of 'Zoobiquity: The… Read more Audio

9:53 AM.A lobbying scandal hits parliament; and fracking possibilities. Audio

9:28 AM.Jacki Johnson,CEO of IAG NZ, which owns State and NZI and is the underwriter for most of the home insurance offered by banks, including ASB and the BNZ; Barry McLean, Institute of Quantity Surveyors… Read more Audio

9:08 AM.A school principal explains why she won't re-enrol a 10 year old boy. Audio

11:48 AM.What brought about the demise of the Neanderthals? Audio

11:40 AM.A review of public sector computer systems has found vulnerabilities in 13 different agencies. Kathryn talks to computer security expert Daniel Ayers. Audio

11:40 AM.Discusses whether employment laws apply to church ministers, or do they work for God? Audio

11:07 AM.Marty's been listening to Daft Punk. Audio

10:42 AM.Written by John Grisham, published by Hachette NZ. Reviewed by Quentin Johnson. Audio

10:07 AM.Chris Bregler is a professor of computer science and director of the New York University Movement Lab, a motion capture studio and research group dedicated to the analysis and animation of all forms… Read more Audio

9:52 AM.The national broadband network, Fibre To The Home, is creating a lot of controversy, and the opposition party are making asylum seekers a big issue. Audio

9:44 AM.District Commander of Counties Manukau Police, Superintendent John Tims, explains the initiative. Audio

9:08 AM.Housing Minister Nick Smith on new mechanisms to tackle the residential housing shortage and rising prices. Audio

11:46 AM.On the state of the media, the Al Nisbet cartoons and leaks. Audio

11:33 AM.Founder of Whitestone cheese in Oamaru. He turned to cheese making as a way of diversifying away from farming during the rural downturn in the 1980s. The award-winning company, best known for its… Read more Audio

11:06 AM.On the accuracy of polls, the Green Party conference, food in schools, unemployment and skills shortages. Audio

10:38 AM.Louise O'Brien reviews We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo. Published by Chatto & Windus, RRP $36.99. Audio

10:10 AM.Annie Sperling is the right hand woman of 'creative director to the stars' David LaChapelle. Together they have created numerous international art projects for museum exhibits, as well as commercial… Read more Audio

9:48 AM.Jack Hitt on Game of Thrones and Drones. Audio

9:25 AM.After an incident in Whangarei where a district court trial had to be adjourned because of a lack of potential jurors, lawyers are concerned that it might become difficult to get a jury that take… Read more Audio

9:09 AM.Are some of Wellington's hillsides a ticking time bomb when it comes to the risk of serious slips? GNS engineering geologist Chris Massey is about to embark on a major government funded research… Read more Audio