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A new sport with an unusual name and several celebrity endorsements is picking up traction. Jeff Parke has been dubbed Auckland's Pied Piper of Pickleball, he talks to Jesse about the sport and the… Audio

We're supposed to get wiser and more mature as we get older. But when Wait But Why blogger Tim Urban looks at the world today, with all of our political divisiveness, cancel culture and conspiracy… Audio

Comedian and actor Josh Thomson is getting ready to perform his first-ever shows at the NZ International Comedy Festival. He chats to Jesse Mulligan about his favourite music, books and podcasts. Video, Audio

Community Law is providing free legal help to those with cyclone-related issues.  Sue Moroney is the CEO of Community Law, she talks to Jesse about what help can be offered. Audio

On Monday we spoke to retiring indigenous forestry researcher, Greg Steward who mentioned a huge kauri planting project just outside of Dunedin. About 20 thousand trees will be planted across 20… Audio

Today's expert is all about the culinary world of India - from the origin of the tandoor to the best way to experiment with spices. Sid Sahrawat - owner and executive chef of Cassia shares his tips… Audio

A new charitable organisation has been set-up to help eliminate racist and hate related tattoos. CEO of Think Again Laser Clinic, Mike Anderson founded this initiative. He talks to Jesse. Audio

Landscaper and gardener Tony Murrell's back with Jesse to talk about making the most of your outdoor areas through 'plant liberation'. Audio

Kelly Gibney today shares a great recipe to keep people happy and warm in the cooler months. She has a wonderful recipe for a stew then topped with croutons, cheese and onion! Audio

A huge community feast is being held in Otautahi Christchurch to thank and collaborate with those who are working tackle the food security and resilience challenges was face. Audio

This time of year on the farm is about getting ready for winter, finishing lamb sales, putting rams out with ewes, managing fly strike. But the sector is doing the hard yards to recoup after recent… Audio

As King Charles coronation draws closer, there's one New Zealander who will be making sure everyone hears about it. 19-year-old Dylan Thomas who went to school at Kapiti College is in England as a… Audio

Many of Earth's creatures lie... from microorganisms to homo sapiens. In his new book The Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars, biologist Dr Lixing Sun explores why. Audio

Our bookmarks guest today is Wellington based poet Khadro Mohamed. She's also made the 2023 Ockham Book Awards short list with her debut poetry book 'We're All Made of Lightning'. The winners will be… Audio

If you seek perfection in sugar confection, well there's something new on the scene. Invercargill's Transport World is in the middle of constructing a new inter-active lolly shop with a very transport… Audio

Today's music feature is all about the evolution of The Cure, originally from Crawley, West Sussex with front man Robert Smith being the only constant member. Former music writer Scott Kara is in the… Audio

Today owner and managing director of Vertech IT Services Dan Watson talks to Jesse about the benefits of a library card and the access to technology it gives you. He also has some tips on how gaming… Audio

Ngapuhi is calling for a joint efforts to clean up Northland's biggest lake, Lake Omapere. Te Runanga-A-Iwi-O-Ngapuhi chairperson Wane Wharerau talks to Jesse about the scale of the problem and the… Audio

Writer Dan Lyons was a compulsive overtalker who had to change his ways to save his marriage. In the new book STFU: The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World, he writes about… Audio

Stop Making Sense is a live album by American rock band Talking Heads and the soundtrack to the film of the seam name. It was released in September 1984 and features nine tracks from the film, albeit… Audio

The Auckland family business twiice has international ambitions for their leak-proof biscuit-based coffee cups. Audio

The 'William C Daldy' is a popular attraction with the public at her berth on Devonport's Victoria Wharf. However, covid, rising coal prices, retiring crew and repair costs have added to the mounting… Audio