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Three brothers from West Virginia are the Godfathers of the podcasting world. The McElroy brothers started with a comedy advice podcast, answering questions like: Can you shower with a parakeet? … Audio

Today we're celebrating the music of legendary American rock band, Steely Dan. Two members of Wellington tribute band, Steely DNA, John McDonald and David Henry, share some of their favourite tracks… Audio

Wellington currently doesn't have an airport bus service. it had one for twenty years but NZ Bus Terminated the service in November 2020.  New Zealand Herald Wellington Issues reporter Georgina… Audio

If you were keen on walking the Milford track this winter - it's too late! Tim Bamford from the Department of Conservation talks to Jesse about other tracks on offer around Aotearoa. Audio

New Zealand citizen and tech billionaire Peter Thiel is known as an early investor in big things like Facebook and PayPal. Now he's investing in politics. New Yorker columnist Ben Wallace-Wells talks… Audio

Jo Burzynska is a wine writer, musician and multisensory artist who has just graduated with an unusual PhD. She joins Jesse to explain how sound and taste are related.  Audio

Yesterday the Government announced a rebate scheme for electric and hybrid vehicles. Jesse is joined by the Executive Director of the Sustainable Business Council Mike Burrell to discuss the impact… Audio

This week our gardening guru, Lynda Hallinan talks about winter planting. She's been pretty busy writing her latest book so her vege garden is a big neglected. She has some tips about planting at this… Audio

When journalist Patrick Gower talked to New Zealanders about cannabis for his series On Weed, many told him the real problem in their town was 'P'. Gower's upcoming documentary On P explores New… Video, Audio

Selina McIntyre is a dog behavior expert who knows how to do a little Doctor Dolittle. After years of working with dogs, she's come to understand the canine vernacular. Audio

Our Bookmarks guest today may be a familiar face to many - Kiri Hannifin from Countdown Supermarkets. She joins Jesse today to share her favourite songs, books, movies and TV shows. Audio

Today Molly Jones takes a look at Alec Mapa: Hot Mess with Matthew Dempsy psychotherapist and I Am All In with Scott Patterson. Audio

Fungi growing out of carpets, mouldy walls, slugs… a photo competition for Wellington's worst flat is drawing attention to the city's housing crisis. Audio

Fiji announced a new daily record of Covid-19 cases today, with 94 new cases confirmed within 24 hours. Jesse speaks to RNZ correspondent in Suva, Lice Movono. Audio

Best selling author Malcolm Gladwell's latest book is called, "The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, A Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War. It looks at one of the most deadly strikes of the… Audio

Back in 2019 Jesse spoke to the founder of a small social enterprise that creates and sells bags made from waste products in Levin. He caught up with founder David Brewerton. Audio

A new dementia drug which has the potential to slow down mental and function decline in Alzheimers patients has been given the sign off in the U.S by the FDA. Dr Phil Wood speaks to Jesse about the… Audio

This week's critter is the Greta Thunberg Freshwater Snail. Less than 3mm big and found in a muddy trickle beside the Cobb Valley Road in Kahurangi National Park, this week's critter is a tiny snail… Audio

Five years ago, Rosemary Hepözden started learning ballet for the first time in her life at the age of 60. Recently she's been working on her pirouette - a notoriously difficult ballet turn. Video, Audio

A mouse plague continues to wreck havoc in New South Wales in Australia, and in recent days photos have spread across the internet of fish being caught with mice in their stomachs. Audio