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Jesse speaks to New Zealand's largest supplier of possum meat.  Audio

 Bernard Hickey coined a column he wrote last week the ugliest and most despairing he has ever written.  Audio

Computers are being used to help computer engineers improve their social skills. A new tool under development at the University of Canterbury is training those more home with code, to become better… Audio

Kiwi musician Rikki Morris feels like he's "crawling out from under a very large rock" with the release of his new single after a 25-year hiatus from performing music. 'The One Thing I Can't Live… Video, Audio

Today historian Dr Grant Morris talks about how soon is too soon to write history after the event. It is always difficult to analyse major events when you are living through them. Grant Morris looks… Audio

Today Dave is looking at three issues facing Wellington right now. COVID in the Capital is on the top of his list, followed by the city's spatial plan and the ongoing dramas with the buses. Audio

A new logo was recently unveiled for the Predator Free 2050 movement. Tyrone Ohia is the designer who came up with the new look logo which includes MÄori representation. Jesse talks to Tyrone who's… Audio

In a very short space of time, humans have found a way to live longer lives. We've doubled our life expectancy with scientific and medical innovations. Science writer Steven Johnson talks to Jesse. Audio

Our bookmarks guest today is a voice for change in the agricultural sector as well as a champion for more women in leadership in Aotero, Lindy Nelson Audio

New Zealand's Covid-19 response is swinging into action again after a positive case in Sydney was announced.  Auckland University Professor Des Gorman talks to Jesse about the bubble between New… Audio

Ten years ago, a rich, eccentric art dealer hid a treasure chest full of gold and precious gems and wrote a poem with clues about how to find it.  Audio

Today we're celebrating the moon with an eclectic range of songs about this celestial beauty. We put the request out to listeners for their favourite moon-related songs and received a big response… Audio

The government has announced 18 new protected areas in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park, along with limiting trawl fishing.Otago University Zoology Professor Emeritus Liz Slooten is very happy about the… Audio

Wellington outfit the Urban Habitat Collective are on a mission to change the way we think about developing housing. Co founder Bronwen Newton talks to Jesse. Audio

We have a new run of Critter of the Week T-shirts available! They're made in collaboration with NZ company Liminal and one of its owners Jeff Ward joins Jesse to explain how they're made. Audio

There's been a mystery for the past three decades that has finally been solved. Hayden Donnell from RNZ's Mediawatch has been looking for the missing head of Little Ted. He talks to Jesse. Audio

Chef, photographer and author Emma Galloway joins Jesse today to share her recipe for pea, mint and halloumi fritters.  Audio

Apparently it's not as hard as you would expect to masquarade as a New Zealand company from a lot of places around the world. Ben Kepes, who's a Christchurch based investor and entrepreneur explains… Audio

The end of the super rugby trans-Tasman final is going to be played at Eden Park tomorrow night. Two New Zealand teams are in the finals, the Blues vs Highlanders. Jesse speaks to speaks to Sky Sports… Audio

Today Mary Holm talks to Jesse about Kiwisaver for all non-employees of all ages. Audio

A report given to Wellington City Councilors last week reveals that the council will be watering down it's proposed spatial plan. Jesse speaks to  Eleanor West from Wellington advocacy group A City… Audio

Does it really matter how you spend your 20s? If you treat the decade as "developmental downtime" you're missing an opportunity to get a head start at life, argues Dr Meg Jay, author of the… Video, Audio

Comedian and musician, Paul Williams, joins us for Bookmarks today. Paul has performed at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe among others. Audio